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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
CFC 501
Date: Jul 17, 2022 |
#R1#
Strauss throws a hook but Lundgren blocks it.
Lundgren drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Strauss defends it well.
Lundgren looks for a takedown but Strauss sprawls well.
Lundgren is looking to clinch.
Nice cross by Strauss.
Strauss takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Strauss throws a looping overhand right but Lundgren ducks down to avoid it.
Strauss throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Strauss digs a good hook to Lundgren's body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Lundgren shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Lundgren showed some decent athleticism there.
Lundgren wants to pass to mount but Strauss is defending the position.
Strauss is looking for a sweep. Lundgren is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T1#
Lundgren wants to free his trapped foot but Strauss is holding on for dear life with his legs. #SUB2#
Lundgren is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Strauss doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Lundgren.
Strauss might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Lundgren is keen to just control but Strauss is a slippery customer.
Lundgren drops an elbow to the side of Strauss's head.
Lundgren is pressing down on Strauss's thigh, looking to free his foot. Strauss is holding on for now. #SUB2#
Lundgren is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Strauss has managed to free his arm - good work. #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.
Lundgren looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Strauss controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Lundgren wants to lay and pray for a moment but Strauss keeps working.
Strauss knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Lundgren on the ground.
Strauss wants to get back to full guard.
Lundgren passes to side control.
Lundgren tries to score with some ground and pound. Strauss controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. #T3#
Strauss is looking to reverse the position.#SUB2#
Lundgren thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Strauss tries to improve position but can't.
Strauss is working hard here to advance position.
Lundgren wants to control but Strauss is keeping him busy.
Strauss dodges the ground and pound from Lundgren.#SUB2#
Lundgren is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Strauss has escaped the position, nice work there.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Lundgren working the ground and pound but Strauss is defending the strikes. #T4##SUB2#
Lundgren thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Lundgren wants to lay and pray for a moment but Strauss keeps working.
Lundgren tries to move into full mount but can't pass Strauss's legs.
Strauss gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Lundgren is trying to work for a kimura but Strauss is defending well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Mattias Lundgren will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Strauss misses with a wild body shot.
Lundgren moves out of range of the body kick.
Lundgren drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Strauss defends it well.
Lundgren keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Strauss.
Despite the aggression on Lundgren's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Lundgren looks for a takedown but Strauss sprawls well.
Lundgren fails with the takedown.
Strauss ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lundgren moves away.
Lundgren fails to land the takedown.
Wilhelm Strauss has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mattias Lundgren.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Lundgren looking to score a takedown here. Strauss is defending well but Lundgren drives through and ends up in Strauss's guard.
Lundgren wants to pass the guard but Strauss is keeping the position.#T1#
Strauss is pulling down on Lundgren's head to control his posture.
Lundgren passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Mattias Lundgren has got the better of the ground game so far.
Lundgren taking a break here but Strauss is having none of it and regains half guard.
Lundgren is trying to control. Strauss wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lundgren trying to mount his opponent but Strauss defends it.
Strauss tries to get to full guard but Lundgren has control of the leg. #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.
Strauss keeping hold of Lundgren's head, controlling as best he can.
Lundgren wants to pass to mount but Strauss is defending the position.
Lundgren thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #SUB2#
Lundgren is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Strauss defends it well.
Strauss is staying active underneath Lundgren, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Strauss tries to get to full guard but Lundgren has control of the leg.
Lundgren tries to pass the half guard into mount. Strauss knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T3#
Lundgren is still trying to improve position.
Strauss looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Strauss has a hand on Lundgren's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Lundgren takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Lundgren with the ground and pound from mount.
Lundgren trying to control but he's not successful this time. #SUB2#
Lundgren swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Strauss is now in Lundgren's guard. A big mistake from Lundgren there, giving up the dominant position!
Strauss controls from within his opponent's guard. #T4##SUB2#
Lundgren looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lundgren wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Strauss is now in half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Mattias Lundgren will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Strauss throws a jab when Lundgren was well out of range.
Strauss lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Lundgren avoids the body shot from Strauss.
Strauss cracks Lundgren with a good jab.
Lundgren shoots in looking for a takedown but Strauss manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Lundgren's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Strauss throws the left hand but Lundgren avoids the punch easily.
Lundgren shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Strauss defends it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Strauss fails to land with a series of punches.
Lundgren fails with a takedown attempt.
Wilhelm Strauss has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mattias Lundgren.#T1#
Lundgren with a poor takedown
and Strauss makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Wilhelm Strauss seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Strauss fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Mattias Lundgren is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lundgren looks for a takedown but Strauss sprawls well.
Lundgren takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Strauss scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
A swing and a miss from Strauss.
Lundgren slips a jab from Strauss.
Strauss takes a swing at Lundgren's ribcage but misses.
Strauss is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lundgren can do to turn this around?
Lundgren fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lundgren dodges the punch combination from Strauss.
#T2#
Lundgren shoots in and drives through. Strauss sprawls well.
Strauss fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Strauss misses with a straight left. #TD2#
Lundgren drives through with a takedown into Strauss's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lundgren pushing down on Strauss's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #SUB2#
Lundgren is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB2#
Lundgren is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Wilhelm Strauss has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Strauss gets full guard.#T3#
Lundgren trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Strauss looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Lundgren trying to control but Strauss is working from the bottom.
Lundgren pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Strauss is keeping the position for now. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Strauss pulls Lundgren in close to prevent any damage.
Lundgren is pushing down on Strauss's leg trying to pass to half guard. Strauss is fighting to maintain full guard but Lundgren has managed to sneak the leg through.
Strauss controlling the position well. #SUB2#
Lundgren is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Strauss is not content to let Lundgren control the position.
Mattias Lundgren is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lundgren is controlling the pace.
And that's the end of the fight!
Wilhelm Strauss showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Lundgren has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Eliza Hachem scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mattias Lundgren!
Mattias Lundgren tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool. |
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Event:
ENIGMA 114
Date: Jul 10, 2022 |
#R1#
Jones throws a series of punches but Kicklighter moves out of range. #CL2#
Kicklighter closes the distance and pushes Jones back into the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kicklighter creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
I was talking to Jones's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Kicklighter misses with some punches.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Kicklighter has a couple of punches blocked by Jones.
Kicklighter has a couple of punches blocked by Jones.
A head punch on the inside from Jones fails to land.
Kicklighter throws a punch but it's blocked by Jones.
Kicklighter misses with a punch on the inside.
Kicklighter misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kicklighter tries to work over Jones's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kicklighter misses with a short punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kicklighter.
Kicklighter changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Jones fights it off and pushes away nicely.
A jab lands there for Kicklighter.
Kicklighter has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.#T1#
Jones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kicklighter.
Kicklighter thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jones lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kicklighter at a distance.
Kicklighter defending well as Jones loads up on a big left hand.
Kicklighter takes a swing at Jones's ribcage but misses.
Jab, jab by Jones - just one landing.
Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kicklighter moves away.
Kicklighter misses with a few strikes there.
Jones appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Jab by Kicklighter.
Kicklighter throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jones sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A left and a right from Jones both land. Nice combination.
Jones tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kicklighter was well out of range. Poor timing from Jones.
Jones checks a low kick from Kicklighter.
A cross from Jones lands.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kicklighter scores with a hook.#T2#
Jones listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jones. Kicklighter does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kicklighter flicks out a counter leg kick but Jones steps away.
Kicklighter lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Jones scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Jones is looking to wear down Kicklighter with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Kicklighter throws a hook but Jones blocks it.#CL2#
Kicklighter instigates a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jones.
Kicklighter goes for a takedown attempt but Jones pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Kicklighter lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Jones fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kicklighter swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Kicklighter missing with a left hand there. Jones was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jones looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Kicklighter throws a sloppy head kick and Jones moves out of range easily.
Jones throws a leg kick
and Kicklighter counters with a stiff right hand. #T3#
Jones swings widly with a right hand
#CL2#
and Kicklighter counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Kicklighter pushes Jones back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kicklighter misses with some punches.
A left hand lands to the body for Jones.
#TD2#
Kicklighter works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Kicklighter controls from within his opponent's guard.
Jones avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Kicklighter trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Kicklighter is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Kicklighter trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T4#
Kicklighter is looking to work some ground and pound but Jones has wrist control.
Kicklighter showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Kicklighter wants to slow Jones down by chopping away at his legs.
Kicklighter throws a leg kick which misses Jones's front leg but catches the back leg as Jones tries to avoid it.
Kicklighter misses with a hook.
Jones throwing a counter right hand but Kicklighter manages to avoid it.
Jones walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Kicklighter checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Kicklighter misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
It looked like Jones wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Kicklighter lands with an uppercut that bounces Jones off the cage and back into range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A looping hook to the body misses from Jones. Kicklighter does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kicklighter scores with a nice right hand.
#CUT2#It looks like Mike Jones has been cut.
Jones slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Vinicius Kicklighter dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mike Jones's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Kicklighter moves out of range of the strikes.
A swing and a miss from Kicklighter.
A telegraphed right hand from Kicklighter misses the target.
Jones uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Kicklighter on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Jones takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Jones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kicklighter.
Kicklighter swings for the body but Jones moves out of range.
Nice defenses there by Jones.
Jones dodges the punch combination from Kicklighter.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kicklighter fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jones manages to avoid it.
Jones looks to score with a jab to the body but Kicklighter is just out of range.
Kicklighter thumps Jones with a low kick.
Kicklighter with the inside leg kick. #T1#
Kicklighter scores with a hook.
Kicklighter on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Kicklighter throws an overhand right that lands on Jones's shoulder, as Jones tries to avoid the shot.
Kicklighter scores with a decent looking hook.
Jones throws a low kick but Kicklighter moves out of range easily.
Jones clobbers Kicklighter with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Jones misses with a looping left.
Kicklighter bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jones moves forwards but Kicklighter connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Vinicius Kicklighter seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kicklighter tries to clinch
and Jones counters with a nice uppercut.
Kicklighter fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Kicklighter on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Kicklighter dodges the punch combination from Jones.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jones loads up on a big right hand but Kicklighter slips the punch.#T2#
Jones throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jones looks to throw a body kick
and Kicklighter counters with a leg kick.
Kicklighter has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kicklighter connects with an inside leg kick.
Kicklighter throws a low kick but it's checked well by Jones.
Kicklighter lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Kicklighter connects with a right hand. Jones shakes it off.
Kicklighter pivots, looking for a leg kick but Jones is out of range and Kicklighter settles back down.
Jones takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Jones throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jones throws a jab when Kicklighter was well out of range.
Kicklighter looks to land a left hand but Jones moved out of range nicely.
Jones uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kicklighter.
Jones keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jones on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kicklighter. Kicklighter obviously looking to wear him down.
#T3#
Jones throws a low kick, looking for Kicklighter's leg but Kicklighter calmly moves out of range.
Kicklighter checks the leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jones. Kicklighter does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kicklighter throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jones sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kicklighter has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Kicklighter there as he acknowledges the shot.
Kicklighter throws a hook but Jones avoids it easily.
Jones wants to slow Kicklighter down by chopping away at his legs.
Kicklighter looks to land a right hand but Jones moved out of range.
Kicklighter avoids the body shot from Jones.
Kicklighter swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kicklighter throws an overhand right that lands on Jones's shoulder, as Jones tries to avoid the shot.
Jones misses with a left hand
and Kicklighter counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kicklighter uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jones.
Jones lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#T4#
Kicklighter slips under a jab from Jones.
Kicklighter looks to land a left hand but Jones moved out of range nicely.
Jones takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Jones slips under a jab.
Kicklighter throws a sloppy head kick and Jones moves out of range easily.
Jones bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kicklighter takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Jones scores with a hook to the body. Kicklighter takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Kicklighter loads up on a big right hand but Jones slips the punch.
Kicklighter cracks a nice hook into Jones's ribs.
Jones misses with a low kick.
Kicklighter with a nice calf kick.
Kicklighter throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jones throwing a counter right hand but Kicklighter manages to avoid it.
Jones throws a hook but Kicklighter blocks it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Vinicius Kicklighter showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mike Jones's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Kicklighter throws a looping overhand right but Jones ducks down to avoid it. #CL2#
Kicklighter has closed the distance and engaged Jones in a clinch.
Jones tries to break the clinch but Kicklighter is controlling the position.
Kicklighter lands a hook that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Jones is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Jones wants to break the clinch but can't.
Jones takes a shot to the head.
Kicklighter misses with some punches.
Kicklighter misses with some punches.
A short right from Jones on the inside.
Kicklighter blocks an uppercut.
Jones working aggressively here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kicklighter has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Jones is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Kicklighter wants a takedown but no success here.
Kicklighter misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kicklighter lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Jones content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Kicklighter lands with a light punch inside. #T1#
Jones misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jones is looking to break free of the clinch but Kicklighter has double underhooks.
Jones blocks an uppercut.
Kicklighter misses with some punches.
Jones wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kicklighter has him pressed against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Kicklighter fails to land.
Kicklighter lands a shoulder strike.
Vinicius Kicklighter seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Kicklighter misses with the head strike.
Jones tries to land knees in the clinch but Kicklighter avoids the damage to the body.
Jones swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kicklighter goes for a takedown in the clinch but Jones prevents it.
Mike Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vinicius Kicklighter.
Kicklighter goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kicklighter lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Kicklighter gets through Jones's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Jones prevents the takedown attempt.
#T2#
Kicklighter lands a body punch.
Jones misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kicklighter lands with a light punch inside.
Kicklighter softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#ROC2#Jones is rocked!
Kicklighter is trying to drag Jones to the mat but Jones just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Kicklighter is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Jones is defending well.
Kicklighter tries to work over Jones's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mike Jones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jones tries a body shot but Kicklighter blocks it.
#BC#
Jones breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kicklighter lands a jab to the nose.
Oh Jones is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jones throws the left hand but Kicklighter avoids the punch easily.
Jones seems to have got his legs back now.
Jones throws a chopping leg kick but Kicklighter manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Jones misses with a body shot.
Kicklighter appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Vinicius Kicklighter is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T3#
Kicklighter gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Kicklighter takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Jones throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kicklighter sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A little jabbing left from Kicklighter on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Jones throws a low kick, looking for Kicklighter's leg but Kicklighter calmly moves out of range.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Kicklighter checks a leg kick.
Jones takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jones. Kicklighter does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kicklighter lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jones's sensitive parts.
Kicklighter thumps Jones with a low kick.
Kicklighter throws a jab but it's blocked by Jones.
Kicklighter connects with a nice looking jab.
Jones misses with a low kick as Kicklighter jumps back.
Jones misses with a body shot.
Kicklighter connects with the punch.#T4#
Jones uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A decent looking cross lands there for Kicklighter.
Jones fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Kicklighter moves away from the strike by Jones.
Jones slips a straight right by Kicklighter.
Jones thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jones throws a nice looking combination but Kicklighter bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jones avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Jones on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Kicklighter cracks Jones with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Kicklighter fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kicklighter avoids the body shot from Jones.
#CL2#
Kicklighter gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Kicklighter wants a takedown.
And that's the end of the fight!
Vinicius Kicklighter comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kicklighter 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vinicius Kicklighter!
Our winner, Vinicius Kicklighter, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
ENIGMA 115
Date: Jul 10, 2022 |
#R1#
Danger swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A nice leg kick lands there from Danger.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cotilla. Danger does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cotilla throws a hook but Danger avoids it easily.
Cotilla misses with a body shot.
Cotilla with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A punch combination from Cotilla misses.
Danger throws a body shot but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Danger swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Cotilla scores with the left hand. Danger knows he should have avoided that one.
Danger throws a lazy right hand but Cotilla sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T1#
Cotilla throws a body shot but no joy.
Cotilla misses with a leg kick
letting Danger counter with a right hand. #CUT2#It looks like Alexander Cotilla has been cut.
A jab from Danger does it's job there.
Danger scores with a crisp jab that stopped Cotilla in his tracks.
Danger throws a hook but Cotilla avoids it easily.
Danger tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Cotilla thuds his right hand into Danger's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Cotilla keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Danger.
Danger throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cotilla sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Danger just misses with a punch to the body.
#T2#
Cotilla uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Danger.
Danger throws a big shot that misses.
Cotilla throws a right and a left that both miss.
It seemed like Danger was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Cotilla moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Danger rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cotilla moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Cotilla feinted with a counter takedown.
Cotilla scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Danger ducks right into an uppercut from Cotilla.
Cotilla lands a jab.
Danger throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Danger checks a low kick from Cotilla.
Danger throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #T3#
Cotilla looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Danger swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Danger swings away with a body shot that misses
#TD#
and Cotilla counters with a shoot takedown. Danger fights it but they end up in guard.
Cotilla's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB2#
Danger looking for a guillotine here but Cotilla defends easily.
#SUB2#
Danger has his foot on Cotilla's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Cotilla works his way back into a safe position though.
Cotilla content to stall in guard here. #T4##SUB2#
Danger has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Cotilla is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Danger.
Danger is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Cotilla off and has taken his back!#SUB2#
Danger is persistently looking for the submission but Cotilla is defending it well.
Danger looking to hold on to the position here but Cotilla rolls and ends up regaining guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Danger trying to control but Cotilla is working from the bottom.
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 Alexander Cotilla will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Alexander Cotilla's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Cotilla fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Danger throws a leg kick #TD#
and Cotilla counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Danger desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Cotilla takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#SUB2#
Danger looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Danger gets back to full guard.
#SUB2#
Danger working for a triangle but Cotilla defends it easily.
#T1#
Danger working a defensive guard here.
#SUB2#
Danger working for a triangle but Cotilla defends it easily.
Cotilla trying to control but Danger is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Danger is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Cotilla defends well.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB2#
Danger has his foot on Cotilla's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Cotilla works his way back into a safe position though.
Cotilla controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SUB2#
Danger is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Danger looking for a guillotine here but Cotilla defends easily.
Danger can't keep his opponent in guard - Cotilla advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #T3#
Danger keeps control of the position for the meantime. #SUB2#
Danger looking for submissions off his back.
Well, if Cotilla 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.
#SUB2#
Danger looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB2#
Danger looking for submissions off his back.
Danger is trying is best to control the position here.
Cotilla performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Danger misses with a straight right.
Cotilla feinted with a counter takedown.
Danger just misses with a punch to the body.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Danger throws a body kick that misses #TD#
and Cotilla counters with a nice double leg into side control. Danger won't be happy with that.
Danger is looking to reverse the position.
Cotilla working away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Cotilla dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Alexander Cotilla's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Danger looks to throw a body kick#TD#
and Cotilla counters with a takedown into side control.
Danger is trying to improve his position.
Danger is not content to let Cotilla control the position.
Cotilla is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Danger will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cotilla is looking to take a break and control but Danger is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Danger is looking for a sweep.#T1#
Cotilla wants to lay and pray for a moment but Danger keeps working.
Cotilla takes a little break here. Danger wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Danger tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Danger struggling a bit here.
Cotilla staying calm.
Danger tries to improve position but can't. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Danger is trying to control Cotilla's posture but Cotilla avoids it.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Cotilla tries to move into range but Danger moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Danger throws a leg kick #TD#
and Cotilla counters with a shoot takedown. Danger fights it but they end up in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cotilla 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. #T3#
Cotilla has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Alexander Cotilla overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Danger is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Danger being controlled here, momentarily.
Cotilla continues to stall.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Danny Danger has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Cotilla stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Danger swivels though and keeps the full guard. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Cotilla looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Cotilla throws a leg kick but Danger moved away.
Danger throws a shot from downtown. Cotilla moves away and avoids it.
Cotilla half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Cotilla moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Danger on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Danger walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Cotilla is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Danger can do to turn this around?
Danger misses with a hook
#TD#
and Cotilla counters with a takedown into side control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alexander Cotilla showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Cotilla has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 30:27
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alexander Cotilla!
Our winner, Alexander Cotilla, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
CWC 311 - Steel vs Simone
Date: Jul 03, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 20 wins and 13 losses; Edgy Brah! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 5 losses; The Reverend Jim Ignatowski!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Percy O'Donnell.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Brah. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Brah (4) vs (0) Ignatowski
Brah is looking to take a break and control but Ignatowski is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Brah is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ignatowski tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Brah wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Brah controls the position.
Brah working away.
Ignatowski is looking to regain half guard here but Brah keeps moving and retains side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Ignatowski sneaks back into half guard.#T1#
Ignatowski is trying to get back to full guard.
Brah wants to free his trapped foot but Ignatowski is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Ignatowski wants to control but Brah is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Brah performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Brah looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Brah seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Ignatowski does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T2#
Ignatowski tries to roll over but Brah keeps him under control.
Ignatowski is trying to maintain the position but Brah is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB#
Brah is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Ignatowski is just riding it out for now. Brah eventually gives up the hold.
Brah content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Ignatowski tries to roll over but Brah keeps him under control.#SUB2#
Ignatowski is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Brah pulls his head out easily. #T3#
Ignatowski has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Brah is working away from the top position though.
Brah trying to control the action but Ignatowski is working from the bottom.
Ignatowski is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
We've been hearing good reports from Brah's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Ignatowski won't allow Brah to pass to mount.
Brah trying to control from half guard but Ignatowski is working away.
Ignatowski keeping control of the position.
Brah trying to control from half guard but Ignatowski is working away. #T4#
Still in half guard, Brah seems content to control.
Ignatowski wants to control but Brah is keeping busy.
Ignatowski is looking for a sweep. Brah is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Brah seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Ignatowski slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Ignatowski not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T5#
Ignatowski lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Brah (4) vs (2) Ignatowski
Ignatowski trying to control the position from guard on top but Brah is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ignatowski trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Brah pulls Ignatowski in close to his closed guard and prevents Ignatowski from doing any damage or advancing position.
Ignatowski passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Brah (4) vs (5) Ignatowski
Brah is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Ignatowski's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Ignatowski trying to pass the guard but Brah defending well.
Brah trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Ignatowski manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Brah (4) vs (8) Ignatowski#T6#
Ignatowski manages to capitalize on a mistake by Brah to take his back! Score +3 for taking back: Brah (4) vs (11) Ignatowski#SUB2#
Brah showing good submission defense here.
Brah tries to escape but Ignatowski has the hooks in and won't let him break free. #SUB2#
Ignatowski is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Brah is defending well though. Ignatowski let's go of the attempt for now.
Brah turns into Ignatowski and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Brah (6) vs (11) Ignatowski
Ignatowski is trying to keep Brah in close.
Brah slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Brah (9) vs (11) Ignatowski
Ignatowski regains half guard.#T7#
Brah moves into full mount! Ignatowski won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Brah (12) vs (11) Ignatowski
Brah sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Brah seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Ignatowski for as long as he can get away with.
Ignatowski is wriggling around trying to escape.
Brah takes Ignatowski's back. Score +3 for taking back: Brah (15) vs (11) Ignatowski#SUB#
Brah goes for a risky armbar from back mount and it's not paid off. Ignatowski escapes and is now in half guard on top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Brah (15) vs (13) Ignatowski#T8#
Ignatowski is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Brah (15) vs (16) Ignatowski
Brah really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Brah reaches up and holds on to Ignatowski to control the position.
Ignatowski can't control as he wanted to and Brah manages to get the fight back to his half guard.
Brah is looking to improve his position.
Brah holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. #T9#
Brah slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Brah manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Ignatowski manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Brah (17) vs (16) Ignatowski
Brah trying to control but Ignatowski is working from the bottom.
Ignatowski is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Brah preventing the sweep.
Brah trying to control the position from guard on top but Ignatowski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T10#
Brah looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Ignatowski working a defensive guard but Brah manages to pass into side control anyway.
Score +3 for passing guard: Brah (20) vs (16) Ignatowski
Ignatowski wants to control but Brah postures up.#SUB#
Brah is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Ignatowski is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Brah content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. #SUB#
Brah tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T11#
Ignatowski is not content to let Brah control the position.
Ignatowski gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Brah wants to pass the guard but Ignatowski is defending well.
Brah keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Ignatowski is trying to get back to full guard.
Brah is taking a breather. Ignatowski 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.#T12#
Ignatowski is trying to control but can't.
Brah controlling the action here. #SUB#
Brah is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Ignatowski is pressing down on Brah's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Brah trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Brah is working hard here to advance position.
Ignatowski is trying to control the position but Brah postures up. #T13#
Brah pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ignatowski is keeping the position for now.
Brah sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB2#
Ignatowski working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Brah doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Brah manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Brah trying to control the position from guard on top but Ignatowski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ignatowski is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB2#
Ignatowski is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Brah is aware though and is defending well.#T14#
Ignatowski controls Brah momentarily but Brah frees himself.
Ignatowski wants to sweep but no luck.
Brah stays in close to Ignatowski's body and controls the position.
Brah trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Brah trying to control the position from guard on top but Ignatowski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Brah stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ignatowski swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ignatowski trying to keep a closed guard but Brah is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB2#
Ignatowski has an active guard here but Brah has managed to pass into half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brah takes the fight on points by 20 to 16.
After winning the bout, Edgy Brah thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
CWC 311 - Lee vs Brown
Date: Jul 03, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 17 wins and 8 losses; Amir Ziyaeddin! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 23 wins and 21 losses; Frank Andersson!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Tiny Johnson and Stewart Dunkirk.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Andersson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Ziyaeddin sprawls well. Ziyaeddin wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Andersson gets slowly back to his feet.
Andersson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Ziyaeddin swivels and escapes.#TD#
Ziyaeddin shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Andersson's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Ziyaeddin (2) vs (0) Andersson#SUB2#
Andersson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Andersson told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.#SUB2#
Andersson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Ziyaeddin defends it easily.
Ziyaeddin sitting in guard here, content to control.
Andersson keeping full guard, as Ziyaeddin tries to pass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Andersson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Ziyaeddin defends it easily.
Ziyaeddin tries to free his leg and advance position but Andersson is retaining full guard. #T1##SUB2#
Andersson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Ziyaeddin is aware though and is defending well.
Ziyaeddin slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Ziyaeddin (5) vs (0) Andersson
Andersson struggling a bit here.
Andersson gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Andersson wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Andersson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Andersson actively working from the bottom here.
Ziyaeddin controlling the pace.
Ziyaeddin has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T2##SUB2#
Andersson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Ziyaeddin slows the pace down in half guard.
Ziyaeddin wants to pass the guard but Andersson is defending well. #SUB#
Ziyaeddin seems to be looking for submissions.
Ziyaeddin keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Ziyaeddin is looking to take a break and control but Andersson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ziyaeddin tries to pass the half guard into mount. Andersson knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T3#
Ziyaeddin is controlling the pace.
Ziyaeddin's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#SUB2#
Andersson actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Andersson actively working from the bottom here.#T4#
Andersson is trying to get back to full guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Ziyaeddin's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Ziyaeddin wants to take a breather but Andersson is having none of it.
Ziyaeddin frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Ziyaeddin (8) vs (0) Andersson
Ziyaeddin takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Andersson bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ziyaeddin (8) vs (2) Andersson
Andersson trying to control but Ziyaeddin is working from the bottom.
Andersson stays in close to Ziyaeddin's body and controls the position. #T5#
Ziyaeddin keeping moving, preventing Andersson from controlling successfully.
Andersson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ziyaeddin swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Andersson wants to control from the top but Ziyaeddin keeps moving.
Ziyaeddin looking for a sweep. Not yet Ziyaeddin, not yet.
Andersson trying to control but Ziyaeddin is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Andersson drops back, looking for a kneebar! Ziyaeddin looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Ziyaeddin looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Ziyaeddin! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Ziyaeddin (12) vs (2) Andersson
Andersson is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T6#
Andersson trying to remain calm as Ziyaeddin controls from the top position.
Ziyaeddin wants to control but Andersson is keeping him busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Andersson is trying to improve his position.
The referee asks Ziyaeddin politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Ziyaeddin prefers to stall for the moment though.
Ziyaeddin is looking to take a break and control but Andersson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Ziyaeddin is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Andersson has escaped the position, nice work there. #T7#
Andersson is looking to reverse the position.
Ziyaeddin trying to control the action but Andersson is working from the bottom.
Andersson is trying to get back to half guard.
Andersson is being controlled here.
Ziyaeddin trying to control the position but Andersson is working away.
Ziyaeddin working away.
Andersson manages to work his way to half guard, despite Ziyaeddin's best efforts.
Ziyaeddin has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Ziyaeddin (15) vs (2) Andersson#T8#
Andersson is squirming around, avoiding Ziyaeddin's attempts to control the action.
Andersson tries to reverse the position but Ziyaeddin maintains control.
Ziyaeddin pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Ziyaeddin prevents Andersson from getting the reversal.
Andersson manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Ziyaeddin trying to control from half guard but Andersson is working away.
Andersson wants to get back to full guard.#T9#
Andersson is trying to control but can't.
#SUB2#
Andersson looking for subs from the bottom but Ziyaeddin mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: Ziyaeddin (18) vs (2) Andersson
Andersson is working to get back to half guard.
Andersson sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Ziyaeddin seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Andersson trying to control but Ziyaeddin postures up.
Andersson is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Ziyaeddin is staying active.
Ziyaeddin wants to advance to full mount but Andersson doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead. #T10#
Ziyaeddin trying to control but Andersson is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Andersson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Ziyaeddin is stalling in the full guard.
Andersson working a defensive guard but Ziyaeddin manages to pass into side control anyway.
Score +3 for passing guard: Ziyaeddin (21) vs (2) Andersson
Andersson is being controlled here. #T11#
Andersson tries to buck Ziyaeddin off but Ziyaeddin is having none of it.
Ziyaeddin taking a breather here.
Andersson sneaks back into half guard.
Andersson won't allow Ziyaeddin to pass to mount. #SUB2#
Andersson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Ziyaeddin seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Andersson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T12#
Ziyaeddin controlling the action here.
Ziyaeddin moves into full mount! Andersson won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Ziyaeddin (24) vs (2) Andersson
Andersson tries to reverse the position but Ziyaeddin maintains control.
Ziyaeddin fails to move to back control.
Andersson wants to control but Ziyaeddin is having none of it.
Ziyaeddin looking to control and managing it successfully. #T13#
Ziyaeddin wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Ziyaeddin prevents Andersson from getting the reversal.
Andersson slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Andersson gets back to full guard.
Andersson keeping moving, preventing Ziyaeddin from controlling successfully.
Ziyaeddin showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Ziyaeddin trying to control the position from guard on top but Andersson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ziyaeddin showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T14#
Ziyaeddin stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Andersson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ziyaeddin wants to control from the top but Andersson keeps moving. #SUB2#
Andersson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Ziyaeddin can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Ziyaeddin sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Andersson's guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ziyaeddin performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Ziyaeddin has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Ziyaeddin (27) vs (2) Andersson
And that's the end of the fight!
Ziyaeddin takes the fight on points by 27 to 2.
Amir Ziyaeddin retains his light heavyweight title!
After winning the bout, Amir Ziyaeddin thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
Bellicose 117
Date: Jul 02, 2022 |
#R1#
Almeida misses with a few strikes there.
Mishima drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Almeida defends it well.
Mishima steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Almeida. That one must have hurt.
Mishima misses with a body shot
and Almeida counters with a head kick.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Mishima is defended easily by Almeida.
A big right from Mishima misses.
Almeida throws a hook but Mishima avoids it easily.
Mishima feints the counter takedown.
Almeida lands the left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mishima throws a leg kick that is checked
and Almeida connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mishima throws a shot from downtown. Almeida moves away and avoids it.
Mishima throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A quick step to the side and Almeida tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mishima looks to land a left hand but Almeida moved out of range nicely.#T1#
Mishima stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Almeida.
Almeida misses with the combination.
Mishima tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Almeida counters with a two punch combo.
Mishima darts in looking for a takedown but Almeida gets double underhooks and turns Mishima into the cage.
Mishima shoots in looking for a takedown but Almeida manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Mishima's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Vitor Almeida has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kazuya Mishima.
Mishima on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Mishima doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Almeida counters with a nice kick to the body.
Mishima misses with a few strikes there.
#T2#
Mishima tries for a takedown but Almeida sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Mishima tries for a takedown but Almeida circles away easily
and Almeida counters with a low kick, right behind Mishima 's knee.
Almeida swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mishima misses with a takedown attempt
and Almeida counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jab from Almeida.
Mishima takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Almeida misses with a body kick.
A head kick by Mishima misses
and Almeida counters with an outside leg kick.
Almeida with a nice calf kick.
Nice shot lands for Almeida.
Mishima gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Almeida makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Mishima looks winded!#T3#
Almeida scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Almeida throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Almeida connects with a solid leg kick.
Almeida lets loose with a powerful body kick. Mishima will feel that in the morning.
Almeida scores with a push kick.
Almeida lands with a right hand.
Almeida turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Almeida uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Mishima has time to react.
Almeida keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
And Almeida counters with a quick kick to the body but Mishima blocks it.
Mishima misses with a takedown
and Almeida makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.#T4#
Nice jab there from Almeida.
Mishima takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Almeida connects with a body shot that sends Mishima's belly button to the back.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Mishima is defended easily by Almeida.
Mishima's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Donk. Almeida catches Mishima right on the button with a cross.
Kazuya Mishima seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mishima misses with a takedown
and Almeida counters with a right hand to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Vitor Almeida 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#
Almeida connects with a solid leg kick.
Mishima gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Almeida counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Almeida connects with a single shot there.
Mishima walks into a jab.
Vitor Almeida is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mishima falls off balance throwing a combination
and Almeida counters with a straight right hand.
Mishima on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.#TD2#
Mishima shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Almeida's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Almeida holds on and takes a little breather. #SUB2#
Mishima drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Almeida manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Mishima has Almeida in his guard.#REVR##T1#
Mishima tries to strike from the bottom.
Almeida stays in close to Mishima's body and controls the position.
Mishima throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. #SUB2#
Mishima escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Almeida gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Our spies down at at Wizardcast inform us that Mishima has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Almeida content to stall in guard here.
Almeida has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#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.#SUB2#
Mishima is looking for a triangle but Almeida pushes his legs off easily.
Mishima wants to sweep here but Almeida controlling him for the moment.
Almeida passes into half guard.
Almeida is controlling the pace.
#T3#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mishima is trying to maintain the position but Almeida is very close to passing his half guard.
Mishima has his hands clasped together around Almeida's back. He's all about the action.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#CL2#
Mishima moves into range and clinches up with Almeida.#BC#
Almeida escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Almeida throws a series of punches but Mishima avoids them all with ease.
Almeida is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mishima can do to turn this around?
Almeida uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Mishima has time to react.
Almeida throws a chopping leg kick but Mishima manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Mishima with a poor takedown
and Almeida counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mishima tries for a takedown but Almeida circles away easily
and Almeida counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Vitor Almeida has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kazuya Mishima.
Almeida scores with a decent looking hook.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Vitor Almeida dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Mishima throws a leg kick
and Almeida counters with an outside leg kick.
Mishima on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Almeida lands with a cross.
Mishima dives in and grabs Almeida's left leg, looking for a takedown. Almeida pushes down on Mishima's head and hops out.
Almeida throws a right hand that Mishima ducks under and follows up with a left that Mishima also avoids with ease.
Vitor Almeida is winning the standup battle so far.
A cross from Almeida lands.
Almeida tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A low kick lands for Almeida.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Almeida with a nice calf kick.
Almeida tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A combination from Almeida does no damage.
Mishima changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Almeida tries to avoid it but Mishima manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Almeida to the ground. Almeida escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #T1#
Mishima fails with the takedown.
Vitor Almeida has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kazuya Mishima.
Mishima closes the distance looking to clinch
and Almeida counters with a straight right hand.
Almeida rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mishima moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mishima darts in looking for a takedown but Almeida gets double underhooks and turns Mishima into the cage.
Mishima with a poor takedown
and Almeida counters with a leg kick.
Mishima takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Almeida throws a series of strikes that have Mishima backpedaling.
Almeida's Muay Thai looks sharper than normal. He has obviously been working on it in the gym.
Mishima with a poor takedown
and Mishima takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
An inside leg kick lands from Almeida.
Kazuya Mishima has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
A shot to the liver by Almeida. Beautiful body shot.
Almeida lands with a thumping leg kick.
Almeida throws a combination. Mishima tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Almeida fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Almeida turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Mishima shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Almeida pinned against the cage. Almeida gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Almeida dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T3#
Almeida circles away from the clinch attempt
and Almeida counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Almeida lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mishima circles away quickly and effectively.
Both fighters circling a little - Almeida finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
A slapping body kick lands there for Almeida.
Almeida thuds his shin into the meat of Mishima's side.
Almeida scores with a jab to the body.
Vitor Almeida is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Almeida lands with a thumping leg kick.
Mishima fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#T4#
Mishima wants to clinch but Almeida slips to the side
and Almeida counters with a straight right hand.
Mishima walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Almeida throws a combination. Mishima tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mishima looks to clinch
letting Almeida counter with a right hand.
Almeida with the inside leg kick.
Almeida lands a nice looking body shot.
Almeida throws a leg kick which misses Mishima's front leg but catches the back leg as Mishima tries to avoid it.
Mishima throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Almeida's waist but Almeida gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Mishima off to one side.
Mishima throws a poor cross that misses
and Almeida counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Almeida digs a good hook to Mishima's body.
Almeida lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
And that's the end of the fight!
Vitor Almeida showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Almeida, 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 Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 30:25
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 30:25
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vitor Almeida!
During a confident post fight interview, Vitor Almeida thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
Bellicose 116
Date: Jul 01, 2022 |
#R1#
A cross from Clarke lands.
Clarke fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Scarborough has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A clash of legs there as Clarke blocks the low kick.
Clarke scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Scarborough doesn't seem bothered though.
Some wild striking there from Clarke.
Clarke avoids the body shot from Scarborough.
Scarborough uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Clarke.
Clarke closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Clarke bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Clarke throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Scarborough appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Clarke throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Clarke scoring well with a low kick there.
Clarke checks the leg kick.
Clarke misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Scarborough.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Scarborough tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Clarke works the jab nicely.
Scarborough tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Clarke paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T1#
Clarke throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Clarke takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Scarborough misses with an uppercut
and Clarke counters with a right hand to the body.
Clarke throws a looping overhand right but Scarborough ducks down to avoid it.
Clarke lands a nice hook to Scarborough's body. Scarborough takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Clarke attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Scarborough tries to counter by closing the distance.
Scarborough takes one to the side of the head.
Scarborough tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Clarke is able to avoid easily.
Good shot there by Scarborough.
Clarke misses with a double jab.
Clarke connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Scarborough momentarily.
Clarke scores with a crisp jab that stopped Scarborough in his tracks.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Clarke avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Clarke chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Scarborough fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Clarke.#T2#
Scarborough misses with a wild body shot.
Clarke misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Scarborough.
Scarborough steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Clarke.
Scarborough throws a big shot that misses.
Clarke throws the left hand but Scarborough avoids the punch easily.
Clarke missing with a left hand there. Scarborough was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Scarborough throws out a leg kick but Clarke moves out of range and Scarborough only half commits.
Clarke falls off balance throwing a combination
and Scarborough counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Clarke fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Scarborough.
Scarborough fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Clarke manages to avoid it.
Scarborough throws a body punch but Clarke moves out of range.
Scarborough moves out of range of the strikes.
Scarborough misses with a lunging right hand
and Clarke counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Clarke throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Scarborough showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Clarke.
#T3#
Scarborough takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Nice body punch from Clarke.
Lewis Clarke seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Clarke throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Clarke takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Scarborough digs a good hook to Clarke's body.
Scarborough uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Clarke.
Scarborough connects with an inside leg kick.
Scarborough takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Clarke lands a slapping body shot.
Scarborough lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Some wild striking there from Clarke.
Scarborough lands a nice hook to Clarke's body. Clarke takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A leg kick checked by Clarke.
Scarborough drops his hands momentarily and Clarke takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Clarke misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Scarborough misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Clarke scores with a jab to the head.
Scarborough tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Clarke paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Scarborough walks into a straight right hand from Clarke.
Scarborough fails in his attempt to clinch.
Clarke drops his hands momentarily and Scarborough takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Clarke lands a really nice looking cross but Scarborough seems unphased.
Scarborough takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Clarke moves out of range of the body kick from Scarborough.
Scarborough throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Scarborough has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Clarke thumps Scarborough with a low kick.
Clarke throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lewis Clarke dominated that round.
That's time! Clarke's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
A left lands for Clarke.
Scarborough throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Clarke misses with a lunging right hand
and Scarborough counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Scarborough throws a combination that misses
and Clarke counters with a three punch combo that has Scarborough backing up. Scarborough nods at Clarke to acknowledge the strikes.#KD#
Clarke sends Scarborough crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Clarke is motioning to the referee to let Scarborough up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC#Scarborough is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Clarke catches Scarborough with a right, a left, a right. It's raining punches and Scarborough forgot an umbrella! Another punch and he's down. This one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Lewis Clarke!
Lewis Clarke thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
CWC 310 - ALL OUT WAR
Date: Jun 26, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 16 wins and 8 losses; Amir Ziyaeddin! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 23 wins and 23 losses; Moldy Jello!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Seu Braga and Luis Engracia.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Jello shoots in looking for a takedown but Ziyaeddin manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Jello's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Ziyaeddin attempts a counter takedown but Jello avoids it well and moves away.
Ziyaeddin fails with the takedown.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#TD#
Ziyaeddin scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Ziyaeddin (2) vs (0) Jello
We've been hearing good reports from Ziyaeddin's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Ziyaeddin looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Jello is trying to control but can't.
Jello is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Jello manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Jello tries to land a sweep but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ziyaeddin looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Jello pulls Ziyaeddin in to control the position. #T1#
Ziyaeddin trying to control but Jello is working from the bottom.
Jello not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Ziyaeddin passes Jello's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Ziyaeddin seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Ziyaeddin seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Jello does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Jello has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Ziyaeddin wants to take a breather but Jello is having none of it.
Jello wants to control but Ziyaeddin is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T2#
Ziyaeddin seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Jello does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Jello tries to roll over but Ziyaeddin keeps him under control.
Ziyaeddin trying to control the action but Jello is working from the bottom.
Jello has a hand on Ziyaeddin's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Ziyaeddin takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: Ziyaeddin (5) vs (0) Jello
Jello can't escape the position.
Jello is still trying to improve position.
Ziyaeddin controlling the position easily from mount.
Jello is trying to escape the mount.
#T3#
Ziyaeddin with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Jello keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Jello is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Ziyaeddin can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Jello is looking to escape.
Ziyaeddin prevents Jello from getting the reversal.
Jello regains half guard.#T4#
Ziyaeddin tries to pass the half guard into mount. Jello knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Jello makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Jello.
Ziyaeddin sitting in guard here, content to control.
Ziyaeddin won't allow Jello to sweep him here.
Jello keeping moving, preventing Ziyaeddin from controlling successfully.
Jello looking to control.
Jello has control of Ziyaeddin's left arm, preventing Ziyaeddin from doing any damage. #T5#
Jello is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Jello wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Jello 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.
Ziyaeddin wants to control from the top but Jello keeps moving.
Ziyaeddin pushes down on Jello's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Jello moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Jello keeping moving, preventing Ziyaeddin from controlling successfully. #T6#
Jello is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Jello looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Ziyaeddin stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jello swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jello looking to control.
Ziyaeddin trying to control but Jello is working from the bottom.
Ziyaeddin is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T7#
Jello is trying to keep Ziyaeddin in close.
Ziyaeddin is pushing down on Jello's leg trying to pass to half guard. Jello is fighting to maintain full guard but Ziyaeddin has managed to sneak the leg through.#SUB#
Ziyaeddin is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Jello is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Ziyaeddin controlling the action here. #T8#
Jello is staying active underneath Ziyaeddin, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Jello moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Jello wants to sweep but no luck.
Ziyaeddin tries to free his leg and advance position but Jello is retaining full guard.
Jello looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ziyaeddin is one step ahead there.
Ziyaeddin sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Jello's guard.
Jello wants to get back to full guard.
Ziyaeddin trying to pass the guard but Jello defending well. #T9#
Ziyaeddin wants to control but Jello is keeping him busy.
Ziyaeddin passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Ziyaeddin (8) vs (0) Jello
Jello is squirming around, avoiding Ziyaeddin's attempts to control the action.
Ziyaeddin fails to advance to Jello's back.
Ziyaeddin tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Ziyaeddin trying to control but Jello is having none of it.
Jello tries to lock up and control but Ziyaeddin gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T10#
Jello is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Ziyaeddin avoids the attempt from Jello to control.
Ziyaeddin trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Jello wants to hold on but Ziyaeddin pushes him away.
Jello tries to reverse the position but Ziyaeddin maintains control.
Ziyaeddin controlling from mount.
Ziyaeddin can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Jello is looking to escape.
Ziyaeddin wants to take his opponent's back but Jello doesn't allow it. #T11#
Jello is squirming around, avoiding Ziyaeddin's attempts to control the action.
Jello tries to hold on but Ziyaeddin pushes him away.
Ziyaeddin tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Jello tries to hold on but Ziyaeddin pushes him away. #T12#
Jello sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Ziyaeddin is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Jello! Score +3 for passing guard: Ziyaeddin (11) vs (0) Jello
Ziyaeddin prevents Jello from getting the reversal.
Ziyaeddin wants to take his opponent's back but Jello doesn't allow it.
Jello sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Jello is looking for a sweep. Ziyaeddin is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Jello is trying is best to control the position here.
Jello wants to control but Ziyaeddin is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Ziyaeddin wants to pass the guard but Jello is defending well.
Ziyaeddin prevents Jello from improving his position.#T13#
Ziyaeddin moves into full mount! Jello won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Ziyaeddin (14) vs (0) Jello
Ziyaeddin prevents Jello from getting the reversal.
Jello tries to lock up and control but Ziyaeddin gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Jello working to try and regain half guard.
Ziyaeddin trying to control but Jello is having none of it. #T14#
Ziyaeddin pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Jello keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Ziyaeddin looking to control and managing it successfully.
Jello tries to hold on but Ziyaeddin pushes him away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jello can't escape the position.
Jello keeps trying to improve his position.
Ziyaeddin is looking to work his way around to Jello's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ziyaeddin takes the fight on points by 14 to 0.
Amir Ziyaeddin retains his light heavyweight title!
Amir Ziyaeddin thanked the fans post fight for their support.
In defeat, Moldy Jello stepped up to the mic, saying 'I like big butts!'. |
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Event:
CWC 310 - Lee vs Fiso
Date: Jun 26, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 15 wins and 8 losses; Khalid Magomedov! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 13 wins and 10 losses; Bogdan Kersikov!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Robert Douchet and Gregory Folan.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Magomedov closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Magomedov lands in his opponent's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Magomedov (2) vs (0) Kersikov
Magomedov sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Magomedov looking to pass the guard.
Kersikov is trying to hold Magomedov in close to prevent damage but Magomedov has managed to pass into half guard.
Magomedov is controlling the pace.
Kersikov has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magomedov is stalling here. Kersikov is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Magomedov seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Kersikov has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Magomedov (2) vs (4) Kersikov#T1#
Magomedov is looking to regain half guard here but Kersikov keeps moving and retains side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Magomedov is working hard here to advance position.
Kersikov controlling the position from side mount.
Magomedov is looking to reverse the position.
Magomedov is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Kersikov is one step ahead and moves to full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Magomedov (2) vs (6) Kersikov
Magomedov is in all sorts of trouble here.
Kersikov trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T2#
Kersikov might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Magomedov haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Magomedov is looking to get to half guard.
Kersikov controlling the pace for now.
Magomedov is working to get back to half guard.
Magomedov definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Magomedov tries to hold on but Kersikov pushes him away.
Kersikov controlling the position easily from mount.
Kersikov wants to control the pace but Magomedov is squirming around nicely. #T3#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Kersikov controlling from mount.
Kersikov looking to control but Magomedov is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Kersikov avoids the attempt from Magomedov to control.
Kersikov is trying to take his opponent's back.
Magomedov tries to lock up and control but Kersikov gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Magomedov is wriggling around trying to escape.
#T4#
Kersikov looking to control but Magomedov is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Kersikov forces the positional change into back control. Score +3 for taking back: Magomedov (2) vs (9) Kersikov
Kersikov has the hooks in. Magomedov is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
A lull in the action here.
Magomedov tries to escape the position.
Kersikov controlling the position well here. Magomedov rolled but Kersikov kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
#T5#
Magomedov turns into Kersikov and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Magomedov (4) vs (9) Kersikov
Kersikov keeping full guard, as Magomedov tries to pass.
Kersikov can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Magomedov controls the pace.
Magomedov wants to control from the top but Kersikov keeps moving. #T6#
Kersikov manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Magomedov manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Magomedov (4) vs (11) Kersikov
Magomedov controlling Kersikov's posture.
Kersikov sitting in guard here, content to control.
Magomedov controls Kersikov momentarily but Kersikov frees himself.
Kersikov won't allow Magomedov to sweep him here. #SUB2#
Kersikov drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Magomedov dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Magomedov (6) vs (11) Kersikov
Magomedov 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. #T7#
Magomedov stopping the sweep attempt from Kersikov.
Kersikov working a defensive guard here.
Magomedov slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Magomedov wants to control from the top but Kersikov keeps moving. #T8#
Kersikov not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Magomedov wants to control from the top but Kersikov keeps moving.
Kersikov is trying to control the position but Magomedov postures up.
Kersikov pulls Magomedov in close to prevent any damage.
Magomedov wants to control from the top but Kersikov keeps moving.
Kersikov is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Magomedov is pushing down on Kersikov's leg trying to pass to half guard. Kersikov is fighting to maintain full guard but Magomedov has managed to sneak the leg through.#T9#
Magomedov looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Kersikov moves into full guard.
Magomedov stays in close to Kersikov's body and controls the position.
Magomedov trying to control but Kersikov is working from the bottom.
Magomedov wants to pass the guard but Kersikov is keeping the position.
Kersikov working a defensive guard here.
#T10#
Magomedov is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Kersikov is trying to control the position but Magomedov postures up.
Kersikov wants to sweep but no luck.
Kersikov keeping moving, preventing Magomedov from controlling successfully.
Kersikov wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Magomedov trying to control the position from guard on top but Kersikov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kersikov is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T11#
Kersikov keeping moving, preventing Magomedov from controlling successfully.
Magomedov is stalling in the full guard.
Kersikov keeping moving, preventing Magomedov from controlling successfully.
Kersikov 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.
Magomedov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T12#
Kersikov is pulling down on Magomedov's head to control his posture.
Kersikov trying to keep a closed guard but Magomedov is proving a slippery customer.
Magomedov looking to pass the guard.
Kersikov keeping moving, preventing Magomedov from controlling successfully.
Magomedov controls from within his opponent's guard. #T13#
Magomedov wants to control from the top but Kersikov keeps moving.
Kersikov is pulling down on Magomedov's head to control his posture.
Magomedov looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Kersikov keeping moving, preventing Magomedov from controlling successfully.
Kersikov trying to keep a closed guard but Magomedov is proving a slippery customer.
#T14#
Magomedov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kersikov is keeping the position for now.
Kersikov manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Magomedov manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Magomedov (6) vs (13) Kersikov
Magomedov is adopting a defensive guard.
Magomedov is trying to keep Kersikov in close.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Magomedov pulls Kersikov in close to his closed guard and prevents Kersikov from doing any damage or advancing position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kersikov wins on points by 13 to 6.
An out of breath Bogdan Kersikov thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
CWC 310 - Peterson vs Zulu
Date: Jun 26, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 20 wins and 12 losses; Edgy Brah! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 31 wins and 28 losses; Able Archer!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Eddie Farnsworth and Lou da Vinci.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD#
Brah closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Archer to the mat! Archer manages to get full guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Brah (2) vs (0) Archer
Brah looking to sit in guard and control but Archer gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Brah (2) vs (2) Archer
Brah is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Archer preventing the sweep.
Brah is working hard here to advance position.
Archer not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brah wants to sweep but no luck.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Archer pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Brah is keeping the position for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brah controls Archer momentarily but Archer frees himself.
Brah seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #T1#
Brah wants to hit a sweep here but Archer passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Brah there! Score +3 for passing guard: Brah (2) vs (5) Archer
Archer prevents Brah from getting the reversal.
Brah tries to hold on but Archer pushes him away.
Archer is trying to take his opponent's back.
Archer controlling his opponent.
Brah is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #T2#
Brah is looking to get to half guard.
Brah sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Brah moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Archer sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB#
Brah working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Archer doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Archer manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Brah has his hands on Archer's head, controlling the position. #T3#
Archer not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Brah seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Archer stopping the sweep attempt from Brah.
Brah is trying to keep Archer in close.
Archer looking to pass the guard.
Archer is fighting to break Brah's control of his arms but Brah is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Brah trying to control the position.
#T4#
Brah manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Archer manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Brah (4) vs (5) Archer
Brah stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Archer swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Brah stopping the sweep attempt from Archer.
Archer wants to improve his position but instead Brah has moved into half guard.
#SUB#
Brah wants to work for an arm triangle but Archer is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB2#
Archer looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T5#
Brah slows the pace down in half guard.
Archer wants to improve his position but Brah is controlling well.
Brah seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Archer does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Brah content to control rather than advance.
Archer tries to get to full guard but Brah has control of the leg.
Archer is trying to control but can't.
#T6#
Brah wants to lay and pray for a moment but Archer keeps working.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Brah in particular looking to stall.
Brah has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#SUB#
Brah is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Archer is just riding it out for now. Brah eventually gives up the hold.
Archer is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Brah is trying to control the action in half guard but Archer is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T7#
Brah stalling away here and it's allowed Archer to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Brah wants to control from the top but Archer keeps moving.
Archer is adopting a defensive guard.
Archer is continuing to stall.
Brah is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Brah trying to control the position from guard on top but Archer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T8#
Brah stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Archer swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Brah being controlled here momentarily.
Brah is looking to pass into half guard but Archer pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Archer is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Brah (4) vs (7) Archer#SUB#
Brah working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Archer has passed into half guard!
Archer prevents Brah from improving his position.
Archer is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T9#
Brah is looking to improve his position.
#SUB#
Brah actively working from the bottom here.
Brah is trying to get back to full guard.
Archer wants to lay and pray for a moment but Brah keeps working. #T10#
Archer takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Brah wants to get back to full guard.
Brah is looking to control Archer's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Brah avoid being mounted?
Brah holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Brah trying to control but Archer postures up.
Brah won't allow Archer to pass to mount.
Brah keeping hold of Archer's head, controlling as best he can.
Brah tries to roll over but Archer keeps him under control.#T11##SUB#
Brah actively working from the bottom here.
Archer controlling the action here.
Brah is controlling Archer's trapped leg to prevent Archer from advancing to side control.
Brah continues to stall.
Brah trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Score +3 for passing guard: Brah (4) vs (10) Archer#T12#
Brah wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back. Score +3 for taking back: Brah (4) vs (13) Archer
Archer avoiding Brah 's attempts to control his hands.
Brah rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Brah moves into full guard.
Archer trying to control but Brah is working from the bottom.
Archer advances to half guard. #T13#
Brah is looking to improve his position.
Archer content to control rather than advance.
Brah is looking to control Archer's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Brah avoid being mounted?
Archer controlling the action here.
Brah wants to get back to full guard but Archer has passed into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Brah (4) vs (16) Archer
Archer is looking to take a break and control but Brah is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T14#
Brah tries to buck Archer off but Archer is having none of it.
Archer working away.
My spies in Jed's Gym inform me that Archer has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Archer happy to just control the position for now.
Brah struggling a bit here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Archer wins on points by 16 to 4.
Our winner, Able Archer, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
GC 438: Camacho VS Wolf-Fang
Date: Jun 25, 2022 |
#R1#
Bozic closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Bozic on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Bozic fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Wuhan.
Wuhan stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bozic.
Nice cross by Wuhan.
Bozic pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Bozic goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Wuhan looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Bozic is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Crunch! Wuhan slams his shin into Bozic's torso.
Wuhan throws the left hand but Bozic avoids the punch easily.
Wuhan lands with a kick to the ribs.
Bozic has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Wuhan moves out of range of the body kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for Bozic.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bozic looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Nice body kick there by Wuhan.
Bozic wants to land a leg kick but Wuhan is out of range.
Wuhan misses with a low kick.
A little jabbing left from Bozic on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Wuhan has been working on his boxing with his coaches at BDS in the buildup to the fight.#T1#
Wuhan throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bozic throws a leg kick that is checked
and Wuhan finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Bozic scores with a head kick. Wuhan tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Wuhan stuns Bozic with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Wuhan avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bozic throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Bozic throws a leg kick
and Wuhan counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Wuhan misses the shot to the body.
Bozic throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Wuhan avoids a kick to the body.
Bozic throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Wuhan throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bozic scores with a leg kick.
A head kick by Bozic misses
and Wuhan counters with a nice leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wuhan lands a head kick!
#T2#
Wuhan misses with the combination.
That kick from Bozic tenderised Wuhan's leg. Wuhan is trying to keep his angry face on.
Bozic motions for Wuhan to come forward. Bozic throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Wuhan throws a lazy right hand but Bozic sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Predrag Bozic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bozic misses with a few strikes there.
Bozic misses with a low kick as Wuhan jumps back.
Wuhan half committed to a counter leg kick.
A punch combination from Bozic misses.
Wuhan blocks a jab.
A head kick misses from Wuhan.
Good work by Wuhan as he checks the leg kick.
Wuhan throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Wuhan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bozic has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Wuhan.#T3#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bozic.
Bozic pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bozic thuds his shin into the meat of Wuhan's side.
Bozic attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Wuhan on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Bozic throws a leg kick that is checked
and Wuhan counters with a left and a right that stings Bozic.
Bozic throws a push kick but Wuhan slaps the foot to one side.
Wuhan with a nice cross.
Bozic throws the kick towards the body but Wuhan avoids it.
Wuhan connects with a good right hand that stumbles Bozic. Bozic circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Wuhan blocks the body kick.
Wuhan fires out a quick counter leg kick but Bozic just manages to avoid it.
Wuhan chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Wuhan misses with a wild body shot.
Wuhan keeps Bozic at a distance using the push kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A nice leg kick from Wuhan, right into the meat of the thigh.
#T4#
Wuhan throws a head kick that misses.
Nice shot lands for Wuhan.
Wuhan turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Wuhan sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Bozic throws a nice looking combination but Wuhan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bozic misses with a body kick.
Bozic tries to land a front kick but Wuhan steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Bozic pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wuhan throws a combination. Bozic tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Bozic lets loose with a powerful body kick. Wuhan will feel that in the morning.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bozic on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Wuhan takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Bozic throws a right hand that Wuhan ducks under and follows up with a left that Wuhan also avoids with ease.
Wuhan wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Pan Wuhan dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Bozic moves out of range of the strikes.
Bozic cracks a nice hook into Wuhan's ribs.
Bozic throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bozic misses with a head kick.
Wuhan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bozic.
Bozic swings away with a body shot that misses
and Wuhan counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Bozic might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Wuhan has got the better of the exchanges.
A jab from Bozic does it's job there.
Wuhan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bozic.
Wuhan appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Bozic takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Bozic thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wuhan appears to be looking for a big counter.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bozic feints a jab promting Wuhan to slip. Bozic then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Wuhan slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Wuhan checks a leg kick.
Wuhan takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wuhan with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Wuhan lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #T1#
Wuhan throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Pan Wuhan is winning the standup battle so far.
Wuhan moves out of range as Bozic throws a body kick.
Bozic looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Wuhan avoids a kick to the body.
Wuhan defending well as Bozic loads up on a big left hand.
And Wuhan counters with a quick kick to the body but Bozic blocks it.
Bozic pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wuhan throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Wuhan checks a low kick from Bozic.
Bozic pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Sloppy strikes from Bozic. Those never looked like landing.
A counter left hand to the body from Wuhan misses its target.
Wuhan checks a leg kick nicely.
Wuhan on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Bozic ducks right into an uppercut from Wuhan.
Bozic misses with a head kick.
#T2#
Bozic swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wuhan checks a low kick from Bozic.
Wuhan throws a nice looking combination but Bozic bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nice uppercut there from Wuhan.
Wuhan thumps Bozic with a low kick.
Bozic ducks under a wild hook from Wuhan.
Wuhan throws a right and a left that both miss.
Wuhan throws a right and a left that Bozic avoids nicely.
Bozic looks to score with a jab to the body but Wuhan is just out of range.
Wuhan has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Bozic.
Wuhan misses with a hook. Bozic ducked under it nicely.
Wuhan lands a leg kick that knocks Bozic off balance momentarily.
Bozic has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Wuhan.
Bozic fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Wuhan checks it well.
Wuhan goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #T3#
Bozic with a jab.
Bozic rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wuhan moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bozic misses with a series of wild punches.
Wuhan was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Wuhan fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Bozic moves out of range of the body kick from Wuhan.
Bozic throws a head kick but Wuhan moves out of range.
The fighters circling - Bozic throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
An attempted straight right counter from Wuhan misses the target.
Wuhan moves out of range as Bozic strikes.
Wuhan throws a right and a left that Bozic avoids nicely.
Bozic fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Wuhan misses with a wild combination.
Bozic goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Wuhan half committed to a counter leg kick.#T4#
Wuhan dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bozic. That did some damage!
Pan Wuhan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wuhan lands the left hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wuhan ducks under a wild hook from Bozic.
Wuhan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wuhan lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Good standup being displayed there by Bozic as he connects with a hook.
Bozic lands a glancing blow to the side of Wuhan's head.
Wuhan throws a lazy right hand but Bozic sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bozic doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Donk. Wuhan catches Bozic right on the button with a cross.
Wuhan throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bozic looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Bozic scores with a punch to the head.
Wuhan throws a right and a left that both miss.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Pan Wuhan will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Wuhan turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Wuhan connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Bozic throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wuhan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wuhan misses with a low kick as Bozic jumps back.
Bozic throws a head kick but Wuhan moves out of range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bozic.
Bozic connects with a crisp jab.
Wuhan lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Bozic tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Wuhan is able to avoid easily.
Wuhan throwing a counter right hand but Bozic manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wuhan throws a hook to the side of Bozic's head but Bozic sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jab, jab by Wuhan - just one landing.
Bozic throws a jab but it's blocked by Wuhan.
Wuhan feinted there with a counter leg kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Bozic darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#T1#
Bozic avoids the head kick by Wuhan.
Wuhan scores with a kick to the body.
Bozic throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Wuhan connects with a body shot.
Bozic steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Wuhan. That one must have hurt.
Wuhan looks to land a combination but Bozic avoids it well.
Bozic tries to land a body kick
and Wuhan counters with a left to the body.
Bozic does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Wuhan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Wuhan delivers a nice body kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Wuhan darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Wuhan uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Bozic has time to react.
Wuhan blocks the body kick.
It appears Wuhan was looking to counter with a kick there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A punch lands to the side of Wuhan 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Predrag Bozic has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Wuhan moves out of range as Bozic throws a body kick.
Wuhan looks for the body kick but Bozic saw that one coming.
Bozic has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Wuhan misses with a looping right.
Bozic blocks a head kick by Wuhan.
Bozic lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Wuhan missing with a left hand there. Bozic was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bozic looks for the body kick but Wuhan saw that one coming.
Bozic with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bozic throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wuhan.
Wuhan looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Wuhan misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wuhan blocks the body kick.
Wuhan throws a right hand that Bozic ducks under and follows up with a left that Bozic also avoids with ease.
Bozic lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Bozic looks to land a body kick but Wuhan moved away.
A clash of legs there as Bozic blocks the low kick.#T3#
Bozic throws a sloppy head kick and Wuhan moves out of range easily.
Bozic throws a body kick that misses
and Wuhan counters with a three punch combo that has Bozic backing up. Bozic nods at Wuhan to acknowledge the strikes.
Bozic thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Wuhan if he has to take too many more of those.
Bozic just misses with a punch to the body.
Bozic misses the jab.
Wuhan with a nice calf kick.
Wuhan moves out of range of the body kick.
Bozic's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Wuhan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wuhan misses with a wild combination.
Wuhan moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromBozic.
Wuhan with the inside leg kick.
Wuhan is looking to chop away at Bozic's legs.
Bozic looks to land a left hand but Wuhan moved out of range nicely.
Wuhan appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Pan Wuhan is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
A head kick by Bozic misses
and Wuhan counters with a thumping low kick.
Bozic misses with a body kick.
Wuhan tried to counter with a leg kick but Bozic avoided it.
Wuhan throws out a loose jab but Bozic uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wuhan throws a body punch but Bozic moves out of range.
Bozic throws a leg kick that is checked
and Wuhan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bozic falls off balance throwing a combination
and Wuhan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That kick from Wuhan tenderised Bozic's leg. Bozic is trying to keep his angry face on.
Wuhan pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Bozic back to the cage. Wuhan follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Bozic throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Bozic throws a poor cross that misses
and Wuhan counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bozic misses the shot to the body.
Wuhan is looking for a counter combo.
Wuhan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pan Wuhan showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Wuhan has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pan Wuhan!
An out of breath Pan Wuhan thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
The defeated Predrag Bozic had this to say: 'like Arnold in Terminator- I'll be back.'. |
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Event:
ENIGMA 110
Date: Jun 19, 2022 |
#R1#
Banner fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Temidare avoids it really well and circles away.
A head kick from Temidare lands but Banner takes it in his stride. #CUT#It looks like Roddy Banner has been cut.
A telegraphed right hand from Banner misses the target.
Temidare darts in trying to clinch
and Banner counters with a series of strikes. Temidare will be more careful next time no doubt.
Temidare displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Banner.
Temidare is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Banner.
Temidare fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Banner has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Banner goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Temidare jabs Banner right on the nose. Banner blinks but takes it well.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Banner throws a right hand that Temidare ducks under and follows up with a left that Temidare also avoids with ease.
A combination from Banner does no damage. #T1#
Banner moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Temidare definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A slapping leg kick lands for Temidare.
Banner misses with a jab, cross combination.
A nice combination there by Banner.
No joy there for Banner, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Banner shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Temidare defends it nicely.
Adeboye Temidare has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roddy Banner.
Banner throws a series of punches but Temidare moves out of range.
Banner throws a looping overhand right but Temidare ducks down to avoid it.
Left hook, right uppercut from Temidare.
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!#CL#
Temidare rushes Banner and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Banner has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Temidare after a bit of a struggle.
Banner can't get the takedown.
Temidare lands with a light punch inside.
Temidare working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Temidare working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T2##TD2#
Banner has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Temidare clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Temidare tries to break free.
Even with his hooks in, Banner manages to miss with strikes from the back.
Banner misses with an elbow to the head.
Temidare is trying to escape under a series of strikes and manages to escape from Banner 's hooks.
Banner breaks from Temidare's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Banner looking to control but Temidare is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Temidare is desperately trying to improve his position but Banner has a good base and remains in mount.
Temidare blocking the ground and pound.
Temidare tries to hold on but Banner pushes him away. #T3#
Banner is landing with some decent strikes but Temidare is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Temidare can't escape the position.
Temidare is squirming around, avoiding Banner's attempts to control the action.
Temidare can't escape the position.
Banner can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Temidare is looking to escape.
Temidare tries to get back to half guard but can't. #T4#
Banner cracks Temidare with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Temidare blocking the ground and pound.
Banner trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Banner punching from mount but Temidare doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Banner lands a heavy elbow.
Temidare holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Banner tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Banner throws some wild stikes that Temidare manages to avoid easily.
Banner tries to control but Temidare wriggling away.
Banner controlling from mount.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Roddy Banner dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Roddy Banner's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Banner throws a left and a right that both miss
#TD#
and Temidare counters with a takedown into side control.
Banner bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!#CL#
Temidare darts in and clinches Banner up against the cage.
Temidare unloads a knee to the mid-section. Banner lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Banner is trying to break the clinch but Temidare has him pressed against the cage.
Banner takes a knee right on the jaw!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Temidare creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #CUT#That has opened up Roddy Banner's cut even more.#KD#
Temidare drops Banner with a big knee straight up the middle! Banner is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet! #ROC#Banner is rocked!
Temidare throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.#KD#
Temidare lands a left and a right that send Banner crashing to the mat, dazed. Temidare thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Banner is still on wobbly legs! Can Temidare finish him?#CUT#The cut above Roddy Banner's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
We've been informed that Banner has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Roddy Banner seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL#
Temidare drives through and clinches with Banner against the cage.
Temidare slows down the pace here.
Banner seems to have recovered his senses.
Banner is breathing heavily.
Temidare landing knees to the head.
Temidare dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.#T1#
Banner looking to throw knees to the head but Temidare is blocking nicely.
Banner swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Banner takes a knee to the side of the body.
A short uppercut from Temidare.
Temidare lands with a left to the head.
Temidare connects with a nasty looking knee right to Banner's face.
#CUT#Roddy Banner's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Temidare effectively controlling the action here.
Temidare maintains plum control as Banner tries to back straight out! Temidare connects with one knee! Two knees! Three, four, five, six...seven unasnwered knees! Banner blocks the eight but eats the ninth - then collapses! Oh the brutality!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Knees). Adeboye Temidare!
During a confident post fight interview, Adeboye Temidare thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
Roddy Banner spoke after the fight, saying 'Watch your back! I am coming for you..'. |
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Event:
CWC 309 - Prelims
Date: Jun 19, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 23 wins and 22 losses; Golar Omoran! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 14 wins and 8 losses; Khalid Magomedov!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Edson Gomes and Alexandre Firmino.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Omoran fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Omoran fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Magomedov drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Omoran defends it well.#TD2#
Magomedov shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Omoran (0) vs (2) Magomedov
Magomedov trying to control the pace.
Magomedov tries to pass the half guard into mount. Omoran knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magomedov is keen to just control but Omoran is a slippery customer.
Magomedov looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Magomedov with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T1#
Magomedov trying to control from half guard but Omoran is working away.
Omoran tries to get to full guard but Magomedov has control of the leg.
Well, if Magomedov 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.
Omoran is looking for a sweep. Magomedov is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Omoran is working hard here to advance position.#T2#
Magomedov trying to control from half guard but Omoran is working away.
Magomedov controlling the action here.
Magomedov is keen to just control but Omoran is a slippery customer.
Omoran is looking to get back to full guard here but Magomedov has managed to pass to side control instead. Score +3 for passing guard: Omoran (0) vs (5) Magomedov
Magomedov wants to control for a moment but Omoran uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Magomedov uses his free foot to push down on Omoran's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Omoran. Score +3 for passing guard: Omoran (0) vs (8) Magomedov
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Magomedov sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Magomedov wants to take his opponent's back but Omoran doesn't allow it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Magomedov can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Omoran is looking to escape. #SUB2#
Magomedov working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Magomedov takes Omoran's back. Score +3 for taking back: Omoran (0) vs (11) Magomedov#T4#
Magomedov wants to control but Omoran manages to buck him off and is now in Magomedov's guard! Nice work there by Omoran! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Omoran (2) vs (11) Magomedov
Magomedov looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Omoran puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Omoran prevents Magomedov from improving his position.
Magomedov is trying to maintain the position but Omoran is very close to passing his half guard.
Omoran not doing much here.
Magomedov gets back to full guard.
Magomedov trying to keep a closed guard but Omoran is proving a slippery customer.
#T5#
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Magomedov holds on and takes a little breather.
Omoran 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.
Magomedov trying to control the position.
Magomedov might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Omoran haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Magomedov looking for a sweep. Not yet Magomedov, not yet. #T6#
Magomedov is adopting a defensive guard.
Magomedov looking to control but Omoran passes into half guard.
Magomedov works his way to full guard. Good work.
Magomedov seems keen to control Omoran's posture.
Magomedov 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.
Magomedov manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Omoran manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Omoran (2) vs (13) Magomedov#T7#
Magomedov wants to control from the top but Omoran keeps moving.
Omoran looking for a sweep. Not yet Omoran, not yet.
Magomedov 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.
Magomedov wants to pass the guard but Omoran is keeping the position.
Magomedov wants to control from the top but Omoran keeps moving.
Omoran keeping full guard, as Magomedov tries to pass. #T8#
Omoran looking for a sweep. Not yet Omoran, not yet.
Magomedov pushes down on Omoran's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Omoran won't allow Magomedov to pass to mount.
Magomedov slows the pace down in half guard.
Magomedov is trying to control. Omoran wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Magomedov performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T9#
Magomedov is trying to control. Omoran wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Magomedov wants to pass the guard but Omoran is defending well.
Magomedov content to control rather than advance.
Omoran won't allow Magomedov to pass to mount.
Omoran is refusing to be controlled, as Magomedov sits in half guard.
Magomedov is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard. #T10##SUB#
Omoran working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Magomedov doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Magomedov manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Magomedov content to stall in guard here.
Magomedov's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Magomedov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Omoran swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T11#
Omoran bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Magomedov's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Omoran (4) vs (13) Magomedov
Magomedov is trying to keep Omoran in close.
Omoran stopping the sweep attempt from Magomedov.
Magomedov is controlling Omoran's posture.
Magomedov is trying to keep Omoran in close.
Magomedov is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #T12#
Magomedov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Omoran is one step ahead there.
Magomedov wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Omoran postures up.
Omoran won't allow Magomedov to sweep him here.
Magomedov keeping moving, preventing Omoran from controlling successfully.
Omoran trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T13#
Magomedov has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Omoran has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Omoran (7) vs (13) Magomedov
Magomedov trying to remain calm as Omoran controls from the top position.
Magomedov tries to buck Omoran off but Omoran is having none of it.
Magomedov manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Omoran (7) vs (15) Magomedov
Omoran slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB#
Omoran had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Magomedov defends it easily.
Magomedov pushes down on Omoran's leg and manages to get into half guard.#T14#
Magomedov seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Magomedov works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Omoran (7) vs (18) Magomedov
And that's the end of the fight!
Magomedov wins on points by 18 to 7.
After winning the bout, Khalid Magomedov thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
CWC 309 - Steel vs Pavlov
Date: Jun 19, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 15 wins and 8 losses; Amir Ziyaeddin! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 1 losses; Darragh Fiachna!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Russell Pearce and Lou da Vinci.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Ziyaeddin. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Ziyaeddin (4) vs (0) Fiachna
We've been hearing good reports from Ziyaeddin's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Fiachna tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Fiachna can't do much from the bottom here.
Ziyaeddin wants to control but Fiachna is keeping him busy.
Fiachna tries to bench press Ziyaeddin off him but Ziyaeddin keeps the position.
Fiachna keeps trying to improve his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fiachna is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Fiachna is letting Ziyaeddin control him for a moment. #T1#
Fiachna tries to buck Ziyaeddin off but Ziyaeddin is having none of it.
You can see the frustration on Fiachna's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Fiachna is not content to let Ziyaeddin control the position.
Fiachna manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #SUB#
Ziyaeddin is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Fiachna is just riding it out for now. Ziyaeddin eventually gives up the hold.
Fiachna wants to control but Ziyaeddin is keeping busy.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#T2##SUB2#
Fiachna looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Fiachna won't allow Ziyaeddin to pass to mount.
Fiachna moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Ziyaeddin wants to pass the guard but Fiachna is keeping the position.
Fiachna wants to control but Ziyaeddin passes easily into half guard.
Ziyaeddin is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Ziyaeddin is trying to control. Fiachna wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Ziyaeddin trying to mount his opponent but Fiachna defends it.
Ziyaeddin is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Fiachna! Score +3 for passing guard: Ziyaeddin (7) vs (0) Fiachna#T3#
Ziyaeddin sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Fiachna manages to regain half guard. Good work. #SUB2#
Fiachna is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ziyaeddin pulls his head out easily.
Ziyaeddin controlling the action here.
Ziyaeddin trying to pass the guard but Fiachna defending well.
Fiachna tries to get to full guard but Ziyaeddin has control of the leg.
Fiachna trying to control here.
#SUB2#
Fiachna looking for submissions off his back.#T4#
Still in half guard, Ziyaeddin seems content to control.
Ziyaeddin is pressing down on Fiachna's thigh, looking to free his foot. Fiachna is holding on for now.
Fiachna is trying to get back to full guard.
Ziyaeddin is trying to control. Fiachna wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Fiachna wants to improve his position but Ziyaeddin is controlling well.
Ziyaeddin wants to pass the guard but Fiachna is defending well.
Ziyaeddin is working hard here to advance position.#SUB2#
Fiachna is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ziyaeddin pulls his head out easily.
Ziyaeddin wants to pass to mount but Fiachna is defending the position. #T5#
Ziyaeddin is trying to control the action in half guard but Fiachna is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB2#
Fiachna looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Ziyaeddin is taking a breather. Fiachna 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.
Ziyaeddin seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Fiachna does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Fiachna won't allow Ziyaeddin to pass to mount. #SUB2#
Fiachna looking for submissions off his back.
Ziyaeddin seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Fiachna tries to roll over but Ziyaeddin keeps him under control.#T6#
Ziyaeddin wants to lay and pray for a moment but Fiachna keeps working.
Ziyaeddin is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Fiachna is looking for a sweep. Ziyaeddin is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Fiachna has a hand on Ziyaeddin's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Ziyaeddin takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: Ziyaeddin (10) vs (0) Fiachna
Ziyaeddin content just to control the position here.
Fiachna tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Ziyaeddin trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Fiachna is trying to escape the mount.
Ziyaeddin controlling from the full mount. #T7#
Fiachna working to try and regain half guard.
Ziyaeddin tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Ziyaeddin is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Fiachna is in real trouble.
Score +3 for taking back: Ziyaeddin (13) vs (0) Fiachna
Ziyaeddin biding his time, controlling Fiachna.
Fiachna tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Fiachna regains half guard.
Ziyaeddin trying to control the pace. #T8#
Ziyaeddin prevents Fiachna from improving his position.
Fiachna is refusing to be controlled, as Ziyaeddin sits in half guard.
Fiachna trying to hold on to Ziyaeddin's head to control him but Ziyaeddin postures up.
#SUB#
Fiachna is defending against the submission attempts here by Ziyaeddin.
Fiachna is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Ziyaeddin works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Ziyaeddin (16) vs (0) Fiachna#T9#
Ziyaeddin controlling from mount.
Ziyaeddin trying to control but Fiachna is having none of it.
Fiachna working to try and regain half guard.
#SUB#
Ziyaeddin with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Fiachna is wriggling around trying to escape.
Ziyaeddin pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Fiachna sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.#SUB2#
Fiachna looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T10#
Fiachna trying to hold on to Ziyaeddin's head to control him but Ziyaeddin postures up.
Ziyaeddin with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #SUB2#
Fiachna looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Fiachna looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Fiachna tries to get to full guard but Ziyaeddin has control of the leg.
Ziyaeddin controlling the action here.#T11#
Fiachna is looking for a sweep. Ziyaeddin is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Ziyaeddin wants to control but Fiachna is keeping him busy.
Ziyaeddin is looking to advance position but Fiachna won't allow it.
Fiachna is refusing to be controlled, as Ziyaeddin sits in half guard. #SUB2#
Fiachna looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Fiachna is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ziyaeddin pulls his head out easily.
Ziyaeddin tries to pass the half guard into mount. Fiachna knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Fiachna is trying to get back to full guard.#T12##SUB2#
Fiachna actively working from the bottom here.
Fiachna is in trouble now - Ziyaeddin has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Ziyaeddin (19) vs (0) Fiachna
Ziyaeddin tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Fiachna really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Fiachna is squirming around, avoiding Ziyaeddin's attempts to control the action.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fiachna tries to get back to half guard but can't. #T13#
Fiachna tries to lock up and control but Ziyaeddin gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#SUB#
Ziyaeddin with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Ziyaeddin controlling the position easily from mount.
Fiachna is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Ziyaeddin content just to control the position here.
Fiachna is desperately trying to improve his position but Ziyaeddin has a good base and remains in mount.#T14#
Ziyaeddin avoids the attempt from Fiachna to control.
Fiachna is working to get back to half guard.
Ziyaeddin takes Fiachna's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Fiachna is in trouble. Score +3 for taking back: Ziyaeddin (22) vs (0) Fiachna
Fiachna rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Fiachna is pressing down on Ziyaeddin's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Ziyaeddin not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Fiachna tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB2#
Fiachna throws his legs up looking for a submission but Ziyaeddin uses it to pass to side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Ziyaeddin (25) vs (0) Fiachna#SUB#
Ziyaeddin wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Fiachna, who protects the arm well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ziyaeddin takes the fight on points by 25 to 0.
Amir Ziyaeddin retains his light heavyweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Amir Ziyaeddin thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
CWC 309 - Cruz vs Trump
Date: Jun 19, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 20 wins and 11 losses; Edgy Brah! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 6 losses; Tommy Toehold!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Wesley Smith and Alan Glass.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Toehold fails with a takedown attempt. #TD#
Brah shoots in and bounces Toehold off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Brah (2) vs (0) Toehold
Brah tries to free his leg and advance position but Toehold is retaining full guard.
Toehold wants to sweep here but Brah controlling him for the moment.
Brah stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Toehold swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Brah trying to control the position from guard on top but Toehold is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Toehold manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Brah manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Brah (2) vs (2) Toehold
Toehold looking to pass the guard.
Brah controlling the position.#T1#
Toehold wants to pass the guard but Brah is keeping the position.
Brah is trying to keep Toehold in close.
Brah is controlling Toehold's posture.
Brah keeping full guard, as Toehold tries to pass.
Brah looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Brah trying to keep a closed guard but Toehold is proving a slippery customer.
Toehold slips nicely into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Brah is refusing to be controlled, as Toehold sits in half guard.
Toehold trying to pass the guard but Brah defending well.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Brah is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Toehold works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Brah (2) vs (5) Toehold
Brah prevents Toehold from taking his back.
Brah manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Toehold trying to control from Brah's half guard. Brah has other ideas though and has regained full guard. #T3#
Brah looking for a sweep. Not yet Brah, not yet.
Toehold trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Brah controlling the position.
Toehold looking to pass the guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Brah's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Toehold preventing the sweep.
Brah controlling the position.
Brah looking to control.
Brah seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Toehold wants to control from the top but Brah keeps moving.
Toehold preventing the sweep. #T4#
Toehold pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Brah is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Toehold has gone for a leg lock! Brah slips out almost immediately though and dives into Toehold's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Brah (4) vs (5) Toehold
Brah trying to control but Toehold is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Toehold has his foot on Brah's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Brah works his way back into a safe position though.
Brah slips nicely into half guard.
Toehold is looking for a sweep. Brah is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Brah moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Brah (7) vs (5) Toehold
Brah wants to lay and pray for a moment but Toehold keeps working. #T5#
Brah is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Toehold will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Brah wants to lay and pray for a moment but Toehold keeps working.
Brah taking a break here but Toehold is having none of it and regains half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brah looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Brah working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Toehold's thigh. Toehold counters though and makes it back to full guard. #SUB2#
Toehold is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Brah has his hands clasped together but Toehold extends and breaks Brah's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Toehold.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Tommy Toehold!
After winning the bout, Tommy Toehold thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
CFC 491: Kuwabara v Gregor
Date: Jun 12, 2022 |
#R1#
Rain misses with a looping right.
Rain misses with a head kick.
Rain looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Rain misses the jab.
Rain throws a right hand that misses
and Rain takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Rain sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Rain pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rain throws a nice inside leg kick.
Rain on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Strauss. Strauss obviously looking to wear him down.
Strauss fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rain manages to avoid it.
Rain throws a hook to the side of Strauss's head but Strauss sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A jab from Strauss misses.
Strauss pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Strauss throws a hook but Rain blocks it.
Strauss misses with a wild body shot.
Nice shot by Rain.
Rain has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Strauss.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Strauss swings widly with a right hand
and Rain counters with a nice leg kick.
A shot to the liver by Rain. Beautiful body shot.#T1##CL#
Rain closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Strauss working hard to break the clinch.
Strauss misses with some punches.
Strauss misses with a hook from the clinch.
Strauss is looking to control Rain's arms but Rain gets an underhook and turns him. Now Strauss has his back to the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Rain as Strauss tries to tie him up. #BC2#
Strauss manages to break the clinch.
#CL#
Rain forces Strauss back against the cage and clinches.
Rain swings wildly with an uppercut but Strauss uses good head movement to avoid it.
Strauss has had enough of the clinch but Rain keeps him there for the moment.
Rain managing to block the knees to the body from Strauss.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Rain.#TD#
Rain jumps guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rain 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.
Rain keeping moving, preventing Strauss from controlling successfully. #T2##SUB#
Rain is looking to cinch up a triangle. Strauss throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Rain's body to avoid the submission. Rain has instead reached around Strauss's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Rain arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). White Rain!
An out of breath White Rain thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
ENIGMA 109
Date: Jun 12, 2022 |
#R1#
Larsen staying out of range there.
Roberto misses the shot to the body.
Roberto tries to clinch up
and Larsen counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Larsen throws a shot from downtown. Roberto moves away and avoids it.
Roberto looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Larsen misses with a double jab.
Roberto lands a head shot.
Larsen moves into range and connects with a jab.
Roberto throws a hook but Larsen avoids it easily.
Larsen half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Roberto has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Roberto tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Larsen was well out of range. Poor timing from Roberto.
Roberto takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Larsen misses with a body punch
and Roberto counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Roberto misses with a left hand
and Larsen counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Roberto scores with a crisp jab that stopped Larsen in his tracks.
Larsen swings for the body but Roberto moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Roberto! But no joy.
Larsen tries to move into range but Roberto moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Larsen has been working on his boxing with his coaches at BDS in the buildup to the fight.#T1#
Larsen blocks a jab.
Larsen throws an overhand right that lands on Roberto's shoulder, as Roberto tries to avoid the shot.
Larsen looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A solid leg kick lands there for Larsen.
Roberto wants to clinch
and Larsen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The fighters circling - Roberto throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Roberto throws a series of punches but Larsen moves out of range.
Larsen lands with a hook. Roberto tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Larsen misses with a looping right.
Larsen's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Roberto connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Larsen scrambles back to his feet.
Larsen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Roberto counter with a right hand.
Paulo Roberto seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Larsen takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Roberto scores with a sloppy right hand. Larsen should have avoided that one.
Roberto might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Larsen lands a lovely overhand right.#CL2#
Roberto moves into range and clinches up with Larsen.#T2#
Larsen with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Roberto misses with a punch to the body.
Larsen displaying some good clinch control by pressing Roberto up against the cage.
Larsen has Roberto pressed against the cage.
Larsen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Roberto misses with a knee to the head.
Larsen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Larsen.
Larsen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Roberto's elbow. #BC#
Larsen breaks the clinch.
Larsen connects with the punch.
Roberto misses with an uppercut.
A slapping body kick lands there for Larsen.
Larsen throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
#T3#
Roberto misses with a hook. Larsen ducked under it nicely.
A slow jab from Roberto misses its intended target.
Larsen seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Roberto fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Larsen manages to avoid it.
Roberto swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Roberto misses with a right hand
and Larsen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Larsen misses with a hook.
The fighters circle momentarily. Roberto darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Good leg kick by Larsen.
Roberto keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Larsen slips a jab from Roberto.
A quick step to the side and Larsen tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Larsen ducks under a wild hook from Roberto.
Roberto misses with a hook
and Larsen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sloppy strikes from Roberto. Those never looked like landing.
Larsen throws a series of punches but Roberto avoids them all with ease.
Roberto moves out of range of the strikes.#T4#
Roberto dips to his left and cracks Larsen with an uppercut!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Roberto swings widly with a right hand
and Larsen counters with a body kick.
Roberto misses with a looping left.
Roberto fails with an attempt to clinch.
Roberto misses with a right hand
and Larsen counters with a nice uppercut.
A chopping leg kick lands by Larsen.
Larsen misses the shot to the body.
Roberto connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Roberto misses with a straight right.
An attempted straight right counter from Larsen misses the target.
Roberto tries to clinch there but Larsen circles away.
Roberto misses with a hook. Larsen ducked under it nicely. #CL2#
Roberto rushes Larsen and presses him up against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A nice right hand lands inside from Roberto.
Roberto working aggressively here.
Larsen lands a knee to the body.
Larsen tries to land knees in the clinch but Roberto avoids the damage to the body.
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 Magnus Larsen will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Roberto misses with an uppercut
and Larsen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Roberto showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Larsen.
Larsen staying out of range there.
Larsen throws a lazy uppercut
and Roberto counters with a left to the body.
Larsen slips a straight right by Roberto.
Roberto defending well as Larsen loads up on a big left hand.
Larsen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Roberto.
Roberto takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Larsen defending well as Roberto loads up on a big left hand.
Larsen appears to be looking for a big counter.
Larsen throws a leg kick which misses Roberto's front leg but catches the back leg as Roberto tries to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Larsen catches Roberto with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Roberto throws a hook but Larsen avoids it easily.
Larsen avoids the body shot from Roberto.
Larsen throws an overhand right that lands on Roberto's shoulder, as Roberto tries to avoid the shot.
Roberto misses with a hook.#T1#
Roberto fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Larsen manages to avoid it.
Roberto misses the shot to the body.
Roberto cracks Larsen with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Larsen takes one to the side of the head.
Roberto lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Roberto throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Larsen throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Roberto lands an overhand right.
Roberto tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Larsen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Roberto moves into range and connects with a jab.
Roberto looks to land a left hand but Larsen moved out of range nicely.
Roberto lands a lovely overhand right.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Larsen throws a head kick that misses.
Roberto uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Larsen has time to react.#T2#
Roberto's jab looks to have found its range, popping Larsen under the eye.
Roberto bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Donk. Roberto catches Larsen right on the button with a cross.
Roberto lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Larsen circles away quickly and effectively.
A swing and a miss from Roberto.
Roberto takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Roberto is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Larsen.
Roberto throws an overhand right that lands on Larsen's shoulder, as Larsen tries to avoid the shot.
Larsen throwing a counter right hand but Roberto manages to avoid it.
Roberto loads up on a big right hand but Larsen slips the punch.
Larsen lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Roberto scores with a sloppy right hand. Larsen should have avoided that one.
Larsen misses with a series of wild punches.
Roberto throws the left hand but Larsen avoids the punch easily.
It looked like Larsen wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Roberto throws a right hand that misses
and Larsen counters with a leg kick. #T3#
Larsen throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Roberto stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Roberto misses with an uppercut.
Roberto fails with an attempt to clinch.
Roberto connects with a nice looking jab.
Roberto throws out a loose jab but Larsen uses good head movement to avoid it.
It looked like Larsen was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Roberto.
Roberto throws a jab when Larsen was well out of range.
Roberto checks the leg kick nicely there.
Larsen takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Paulo Roberto seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Larsen throws a solid leg kick but Roberto takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Larsen.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Larsen stuns Roberto with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Roberto swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Roberto throws a looping overhand right but Larsen ducks down to avoid it.
Roberto looks to land a left hand but Larsen moved out of range nicely.
Roberto uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Larsen.
Roberto misses with a body shot.
#T4#
Roberto throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Roberto defending well as Larsen loads up on a big left hand.
Roberto throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Larsen takes one to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Roberto throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Larsen.
Roberto misses with a wild combination.
Roberto just misses with a punch to the body.
Roberto throws a shot from downtown. Larsen moves away and avoids it.
Roberto looks to land a left hand but Larsen moved out of range nicely.
Larsen takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Roberto scores with a hook.
Roberto bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Roberto loads up on a big right hand but Larsen slips the punch.
Roberto throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Larsen counters with a right hand to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Paulo Roberto showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Larsen is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Larsen connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Larsen falls off balance throwing a combination
and Roberto counters with a nice uppercut.
Roberto pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nice defenses there by Larsen.
Larsen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Roberto moves away.
Roberto let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Roberto has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Good shot there by Roberto.
Roberto misses with an uppercut. Larsen saw that one coming.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Larsen, as that shot connected.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roberto waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Larsen.
Nice uppercut lands for Larsen. That snapped Roberto's head back.
Larsen scores with a sloppy right hand. Roberto should have avoided that one.
Larsen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Larsen is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Roberto.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Roberto fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#T1#
Roberto dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Larsen slips under a jab from Roberto.
Roberto is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Roberto needs to keep his hands up - Larsen had a free shot at his head there.
Larsen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Roberto throws a body shot but no joy.
It appears Larsen was looking to counter with a kick there.
Roberto dodges the punch combination from Larsen.
Larsen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Roberto throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Larsen slips under a jab from Roberto.
Larsen slips a straight right by Roberto.
Roberto dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T2#
Roberto misses with a lunging right hand
and Larsen makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Roberto thows a left - swing and a miss!
Larsen scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Roberto moves out of range of the leg kick from Larsen.
Roberto swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Larsen tests Roberto's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Larsen cracks Roberto with a good jab.
Roberto throws a body punch but Larsen moves out of range.
Larsen slips a straight right by Roberto.
Roberto waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Larsen.
Larsen scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Roberto doesn't seem bothered though.
Larsen takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Larsen throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Roberto to counter with a crisp jab. #T3#
Roberto misses with a double jab.
Larsen moves away from the strike by Roberto.
Nice uppercut lands for Roberto. That snapped Larsen's head back.
Larsen scores with a punch to the head.
A telegraphed right hand from Roberto misses the target.
Larsen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Roberto moves away.
Roberto throws out a counter right but Larsen avoids it with no problem.
Roberto rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Larsen makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Larsen digs a good hook to Roberto's body.
Larsen throws a right hand that Roberto ducks under and follows up with a left that Roberto also avoids with ease.
Larsen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Roberto lunges at Larsen with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Larsen's hand.
Roberto misses with a looping right.
Roberto throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
As Roberto backs away, Larsen returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Larsen throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Roberto's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Roberto scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T4#
Larsen comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Roberto throws a body punch but Larsen moves out of range.
Larsen finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
It seemed like Roberto was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Roberto swings widly with a right hand
and Larsen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Roberto tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Larsen paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Larsen half committed to a counter leg kick.
Larsen throws a right and a left that Roberto avoids nicely.
Larsen ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Roberto has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Larsen lands with an uppercut that bounces Roberto off the cage and back into range.
Roberto throws a jab when Larsen was well out of range.
Roberto has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Larsen.
Larsen connects with a leg kick.
Larsen ducks under a wild hook from Roberto.
Larsen misses with a hook. Roberto ducked under it nicely.
A shot to the body from Roberto misses
and Larsen counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
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 Magnus Larsen.
I think Larsen has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Alyssa Summers scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 29:29
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a majority draw! |
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Event:
CWC 308 - Silva Jr vs Priest
Date: Jun 12, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 20 wins and 10 losses; Edgy Brah! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 28 wins and 14 losses; Reijo Halli!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Percy O'Donnell and Timothy Bukovac.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Halli fails with the takedown#TD#
and Brah counters with a takedown into side control. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Brah (4) vs (0) Halli
Brah staying calm.
Brah's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Halli holds on to Brah's head and controls the position momentarily.
Halli is not content to let Brah control the position. #T1#
Halli wants to control but Brah postures up.
Halli seems a little lost for a moment, as Brah dominates the positioning.
Halli is not content to let Brah control the position.
We've been hearing good reports from Brah's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Halli being controlled for a moment.
Further stalling from Brah.#T2#
Brah trying to control the action but Halli is working from the bottom. #T3#
Brah taking a breather here.
Brah trying to control the action but Halli is working from the bottom.
Brah is really struggling to control Halli but he's trying to hold on to the position.#T4#
Brah is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Halli is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Halli is letting Brah control him for a moment. #SUB#
Brah is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Halli is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB#
Brah goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Halli rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Brah's guard! Nice work there by Halli! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Brah (4) vs (2) Halli
Halli wants to pass the guard but Brah is keeping the position.#T5#
Brah is trying to control the position but Halli postures up.
Halli is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Brah looking to hit a scissor sweep but Halli is one step ahead there.
Brah looking to control.
#T6#
Brah bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Halli's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Brah (6) vs (2) Halli
Brah forces his way into half guard.
Brah is stalling here. Halli is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Brah seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Halli has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Brah (6) vs (6) Halli
You can see the frustration on Brah's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Brah is in a bad spot here and he knows it... just holding on for now.
Brah is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T7#
Brah is working hard here to advance position.
You can see the frustration on Brah's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Brah is looking to reverse the position.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Brah is looking to reverse the position.
Halli is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. #T8#
Brah is trying to work for a sweep but Halli has mounted him! Score +2 for reaching mount: Brah (6) vs (8) Halli
Halli controlling his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brah is looking to get to half guard.
Halli avoids the attempt from Brah to control.#T9#
Brah is looking to improve his position but Halli isn't that keen on the idea.
Brah reaches up to try and control the position but Halli seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Brah rolls and tries to escape and now Halli has his back!
Score +3 for taking back: Brah (6) vs (11) Halli
Brah trying to control the hands but Halli breaks the grip.
Brah is really stuck here.
Halli is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Brah tries to escape the position.
#T10#
Halli gets his hands free as Brah looks to control.
Brah tries to break free.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Halli controlling the positon.
Brah's corner are yelling at him, telling him to just focus on controlling Halli's hands.
I really don't envy Brah right now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T11#
Halli is riding his opponent, not letting Brah buck him off.
Brah can't escape the position.
Halli trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Brah doesn't escape.
Halli's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Brah rolls, trying to escape but Halli keeps control of the position.
#T12#
Brah trying to control the position but Halli manages to sink in the hooks.
Halli controlling well, preventing Brah from escaping the position.
Halli is not going to allow Brah to sit and survive in this position.
Halli has the hooks in. Brah is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Halli is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish. #T13#
Brah trying to control but not successfully.
Brah tries to escape the position.
Brah trying to control but not successfully.
Brah rolls, trying to escape but Halli keeps control of the position.
Halli gets his hands free as Brah looks to control. #T14#
Good control from Halli.
Halli doesn't have the hooks in and Brah manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Brah (8) vs (11) Halli
Brah trying to control but Halli is working from the bottom.
Brah controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Brah has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Halli wins on points by 11 to 8.
Reijo Halli is the new featherweight champion!
Reijo Halli bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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Event:
CWC 308 - Cruz vs Jabbar
Date: Jun 12, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 14 wins and 7 losses; Khalid Magomedov! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 17 wins and 26 losses; Billy Conforto!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Trevor Gratis and Alec Ball.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Conforto tries to clinch there but Magomedov circles away.
#TD#
Magomedov looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Magomedov (2) vs (0) Conforto
Magomedov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Conforto is keeping the position for now.
Conforto 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.
Magomedov advances to half guard.
Conforto is looking for a sweep. Magomedov is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Magomedov is looking for a kimura here.
Magomedov definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Magomedov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Conforto keeps working.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Conforto tries to roll over but Magomedov keeps him under control.#T1#
Magomedov trying to control the pace.
Conforto trying to hold on to Magomedov's head to control him but Magomedov postures up.
Conforto tries to roll over but Magomedov keeps him under control.
Magomedov is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Conforto! Score +3 for passing guard: Magomedov (5) vs (0) Conforto
Magomedov sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Magomedov trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T2#
Conforto has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.
Score +3 for taking back: Magomedov (8) vs (0) Conforto
Magomedov gets his hands free as Conforto looks to control.
Conforto is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Magomedov off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
Conforto is trying to break free.
#SUB#
Magomedov has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Conforto has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Magomedov not allowing Conforto to control his hands.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Conforto tries to roll but Magomedov sticks to his back.
#T3#
Magomedov controls the action.
Magomedov has the hooks in. Conforto is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. #SUB#
Magomedov is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Magomedov's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Conforto is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Magomedov biding his time, looking for the opening.
#SUB#
Magomedov is persistently looking for the submission but Conforto is defending it well.
Conforto tries to escape but Magomedov has the hooks in and won't let him break free. #T4#
Magomedov is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Conforto can't escape the position.
Conforto rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
#SUB#
Magomedov seems to be looking for submissions.
Magomedov wants to take a breather but Conforto is having none of it.
Conforto trying to control here.
Magomedov is trying to control. Conforto wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Magomedov tries to pass to full mount but Conforto defends it.
Conforto wants to get back to full guard.#T5#
Magomedov is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Conforto! Score +3 for passing guard: Magomedov (11) vs (0) Conforto
Conforto tries to lock up and control but Magomedov gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Conforto keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Magomedov controlling the pace for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Magomedov trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Conforto is desperately trying to improve his position but Magomedov has a good base and remains in mount.
Magomedov fails to take his opponent's back. #T6#
Magomedov controlling the position easily from mount.
Magomedov can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Conforto is looking to escape.
Conforto keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Magomedov wants to control the action but instead Conforto gets a body lock and reverses into Magomedov's guard! Nice work! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Magomedov (11) vs (2) Conforto#T7#
Magomedov keeping moving, preventing Conforto from controlling successfully.
Magomedov is trying to keep Conforto in close.
Magomedov looking for a sweep. Not yet Magomedov, not yet.
Conforto tries to free his leg and advance position but Magomedov is retaining full guard.
Magomedov working a defensive guard here.
Conforto forces his way into half guard.
Magomedov is trying to control but can't.
Magomedov wants to get back to full guard but Conforto has passed into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Magomedov (11) vs (5) Conforto#T8#
Conforto working away.
Conforto wants to lay and pray for a moment but Magomedov keeps working.
Conforto is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. #SUB2#
Conforto tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB2#
Conforto is trying to get an arm triangle but Magomedov is defending well.
Magomedov sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#T9#
Magomedov tries to get to full guard but Conforto has control of the leg.
Conforto not doing much here.
Magomedov trying to control here.
#SUB2#
Conforto is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Magomedov is looking to improve his position.
#T10#
Conforto works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Magomedov (11) vs (8) Conforto
Magomedov working to try and regain half guard.
#SUB2#
Conforto working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Conforto wants to control the pace but Magomedov is squirming around nicely.
Magomedov sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Magomedov is looking to improve his position.
#T11#
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Conforto prevents Magomedov from improving his position.
Conforto with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Magomedov moves into full guard.
Conforto controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Conforto trying to control the position from guard on top but Magomedov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Conforto preventing the sweep.
Magomedov looking to control but Conforto passes into half guard.
#T12#
Conforto has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Magomedov (11) vs (11) Conforto
Conforto works his way to his opponent's back.
Score +3 for taking back: Magomedov (11) vs (14) Conforto
Magomedov breaks Conforto's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Magomedov (13) vs (14) Conforto
Conforto bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Magomedov's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Magomedov (13) vs (16) Conforto
Conforto stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Magomedov swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Conforto must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Magomedov trying to control the position.
Magomedov is pulling down on Conforto's head to control his posture. #T13#
Conforto tries to free his leg and advance position but Magomedov is retaining full guard.
Magomedov keeping moving, preventing Conforto from controlling successfully.
Magomedov wants to improve his position but instead Conforto has moved into half guard.
#SUB2#
Conforto is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Magomedov has managed to free his arm - good work.
Magomedov gets full guard.
Magomedov is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Magomedov looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T14#
Conforto being controlled here momentarily.
Magomedov tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Magomedov keeping moving, preventing Conforto from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Conforto thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Conforto being controlled here momentarily.
Conforto wants to pass the guard but Magomedov is keeping the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Conforto trying to control the position from guard on top but Magomedov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that's the end of the fight!
Conforto wins on points by 16 to 13.
Billy Conforto was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed. |
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Event:
ENIGMA 106
Date: Jun 05, 2022 |
#R1#
Slice fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jones manages to avoid it.
Slice looks to score with a jab to the body but Jones is just out of range.
Jones is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Slice.
Slice ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Jones slips a jab and a cross from Slice.
Slice fails to land with a series of punches.
Slice misses with a body shot.
Slice walks into a jab.
Slice ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jones moves away.
Slice throws a lazy uppercut
and Jones counters with a right hand to the body.
Slice ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones throws a hook to the side of Slice's head but Slice sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jones lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Slice is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Jones.
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!
Slice throws a hook but Jones blocks it.
Slice tests Jones's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T1#
Jones fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Slice.
Slice misses with a two punch combination.
Jones connects with a leg kick.
Jones throws a poor cross that misses
and Slice counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Slice throws a one two combo.
Slice scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Slice moves out of range of the strikes.
Nice uppercut there from Jones.
Slice takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Slice throws a lazy right hand but Jones sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jones was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Jones misses with a double jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jones misses with an uppercut
and Slice counters with a straight right hand.
Jones throws a looping overhand right but Slice ducks down to avoid it. #T2#
Jones lands a head shot.
Jones takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Jones misses with a left hand
enabling Slice to counter with a crisp jab.
Slice blocks a jab.
Jones misses with a series of wild punches.
Slice throws a counter combo.
Jones displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Slice throws out the jab.
Slice throws a right hand that Jones ducks under and follows up with a left that Jones also avoids with ease.
Slice steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jones.
Slice unleashes a big counter combination but Jones bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Jones fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Jones throws a jab but it's blocked by Slice.
A big left from Jones misses.
Jones misses with a hook to the body
and Slice counters with a stiff right hand.
Slice throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#T3#
Jones throws a hook but Slice avoids it easily.
Jones connects with a crisp jab.
Jones waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Slice.
Slice uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jones.
Mike Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A telegraphed right hand from Slice misses the target.
Slice misses with a looping left.
Jones looks to throw the jab but Slice is out of range.
Jones slips a straight right by Slice.
Jones fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A jab from Slice misses.
Jones tries to counter by clinching up but Slice breaks away and moves out of range.
Jones throws out a leg kick but Slice moves out of range and Jones only half commits.
Jones's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Jones duly obliges.
Jones throws a leg kick that is checked
and Slice cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jones on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jones misses with a body shot.
Slice lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Slice swings widly with a right hand
and Jones counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jones throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A swing and a miss from Jones.
Slice fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Jones on the side of the head.
Jones misses with a left hand
and Slice counters with a three punch combo that has Jones backing up. Jones nods at Slice to acknowledge the strikes.
Slice slips a jab from Jones.
Jones misses with a wild combination.
Slice throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jones is looking for a counter combo.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jones misses with a low kick.
Jones throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Slice moves away.
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 Mike Jones will probably get the nod.
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#
Jones misses with a hook
and Slice counters with a nice uppercut.
Slice lands a head shot.
Jones lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Slice throws out a loose jab but Jones uses good head movement to avoid it.
A jab from Slice does it's job there.
Slice fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jones manages to avoid it.
Jones changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Slice avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Slice unleashes a big counter combination but Jones bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Slice ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Jones will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Slice is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Jones throws a body shot but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones moves out of range of the strikes.
Jones tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Slice throws out a counter right but Jones avoids it with no problem.
Slice tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jones was well out of range. Poor timing from Slice.
Slice takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T1#
Jones throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Slice counters with a stiff right hand.
Jones lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Slice misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jones.
Jones lands with a thumping leg kick.
Slice loads up on a big right hand but Jones slips the punch.
Jones looks to throw the jab but Slice is out of range.
Slice throws a counter combo.
Jones moves out of range of the strikes.
Nice defenses there by Jones.
Slice uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jones.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Slice! But no joy.
Jones tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Slice was well out of range. Poor timing from Jones.
Slice avoids the body shot from Jones.
A swing and a miss from Jones.
Slice throws out a counter right but Jones avoids it with no problem.
Jones avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jones changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Slice tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jones was well out of range. Poor timing from Slice.#T2#
Slice scores with a jab to the body.
Slice ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A countering left hand to the body from Slice misses.
Jones throws a looping overhand right but Slice ducks down to avoid it.
Jones throws a low kick but Slice avoids it.
Jones gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Jones ducks under a wild hook from Slice.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Slice throws a hook to the side of Jones's head but Jones sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Slice pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Jones back to the cage. Slice follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
A punch combination from Jones misses.
Jones swings for the body but Slice moves out of range.
Slice takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Slice misses with a body shot.
Slice misses with an uppercut. #T3#
Slice slips a jab from Jones.
Nice shot lands for Jones.
Slice walks into a stiff left hand from Jones.
Slice throws a jab but it's blocked by Jones.
Slice misses with a straight right.
Slice ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jones moves away.
Slice tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A big right from Slice misses.
Decent striking displayed by Jones there.
Jones misses with a jab to the body
and Slice connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Slice defending well as Jones loads up on a big left hand.
Slice looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Micka Slice seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Slice moves away.
Slice throws an overhand right that lands on Jones's shoulder, as Jones tries to avoid the shot. #T4#
Jones attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Jones misses with a hook to the body
enabling Slice to counter with a crisp jab.
Slice punishes Jones's body with a nice straight punch.
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!
Slice throws a hook but Jones blocks it.
Slice fails to land with a series of punches.
Jones fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Slice manages to avoid it.
A lazy left from Jones finds it's target.
Jones connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Slice throws a one two combo.
Jones connects with a right hand. Slice shakes it off.
Jones slips a jab from Slice.
Jones fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jones misses with a body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Micka Slice will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Slice is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jones.
Jones tries a head kick but it misses.
Slice bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A little jabbing left from Slice on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Jones slips a straight right by Slice.
Nice straight punches there by Jones. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Jones.
Slice walks into a straight right hand from Jones.
Jones lands a jab-cross combination.
Jones swings for the body but Slice moves out of range.
Jones misses with the combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A right-left combo lands from Slice. #CUT2#It looks like Mike Jones has been cut.
Slice keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jones is looking to slow Slice down with leg kicks. #T1#
Jones waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Slice.
Slice throws a jab when Jones was well out of range.
Jones was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Jones does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Jones throws a nice inside leg kick.
Jones connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Jones misses with the combination.
Slice ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jones moves away.
Jones buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Slice's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Jones does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Slice throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The fighters circling - Slice throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Slice swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#T2#
Jones throws a hook to the side of Slice's head but Slice sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jones tries to land a leg kick but Slice saw it coming and moves away.
Jones digs a good hook to Slice's body.
Jones misses with a two punch combination.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Jones 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 Slice has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Slice and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Jones with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A looping hook to the body misses from Slice. Jones does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jones lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jones takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Slice's corner calls for a 1-2. Slice obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Jones stuns Slice with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Slice throws a lazy right hand but Jones sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
As Slice tries to get set, Jones tries to push him back and clinch up but Slice manages to avoid the attempt.
Jones misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#T3#
Jones lands a jab.
Jones tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Slice just misses with a punch to the body.
A counter left hand to the body from Jones misses its target.
Slice moves out of range of the strikes.
Slice throws out a counter right but Jones avoids it with no problem.
Jones throws a looping overhand right but Slice ducks down to avoid it.
Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Slice moves away.
Slice swings for the body but Jones moves out of range.
Jones throws a lazy right hand but Slice sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Slice throws a counter combo.
Slice throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A low kick from Jones misses
and Slice counters with a nice uppercut.
Slice looks to land a right hand but Jones moved out of range.
Jones went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Slice bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jones avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T4#
Slice swinging wildly here.
Jones moves out of range as Slice strikes.
Slice uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jones.
Jones looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Jones defending well as Slice loads up on a big left hand.
Jones misses with the combination.
Slice looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Jones throws a body punch but Slice moves out of range.
Jones goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Slice slips a straight right by Jones.
Jones lands a body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Slice jabs at Jones's body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mike Jones showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Jones has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 29:28
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike Jones!
Mike Jones seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
ENIGMA 107
Date: Jun 05, 2022 |
#R1#
Cotilla throws a left and a right that both miss
and Rutger counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT2#It looks like Alexander Cotilla has been cut.
Cotilla throws a leg kick
and Rutger counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Cotilla dodges the punch combination from Rutger.
Rutger tries to close the distance and clinch but Cotilla swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Cotilla throws a nice outside leg kick.
Rutger connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Cotilla momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rutger with a nice calf kick.
Cotilla throws a left and a right that both miss
and Rutger counters with a low kick, right behind Cotilla 's knee.
Rutger takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
#T1#
Rutger avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cotilla swings for the body but Rutger moves out of range.
Rutger throws a lazy right hand but Cotilla sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Cotilla drops down looking for a counter takedown but Rutger sprawls and moves away.
Rutger throws a nice looking combination but Cotilla bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Rutger's coach down at FF Forever was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Rutger's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Rutger misses the jab.
Cotilla throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Rutger cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Rutger misses with an uppercut.
Rutger is looking to slow Cotilla down with leg kicks.
Donk. Cotilla catches Rutger right on the button with a cross.
Cotilla throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
#T2#
Cotilla throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rutger was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Rutger lands with a right hand.
Cotilla lands with a thumping leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rutger steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Cotilla. That one must have hurt.
Cotilla clobbers Rutger with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Cotilla misses with a low kick.
Sloppy strikes from Rutger. Those never looked like landing.
Cotilla appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Rutger throws a low kick but it's checked well by Cotilla.
Cotilla feinted with a counter takedown.
Cotilla uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rutger.#T3#
Rutger tries to clinch up but Cotilla circles away and keeps his distance.
Cotilla lands a body shot.
Cotilla fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Cotilla dips to his left and cracks Rutger with an uppercut!
Cotilla misses with a looping left.
Rutger throws a leg kick #TD#
and Cotilla counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Cotilla.
Cotilla stays in close to Rutger's body and controls the position. #T4#
Rutger looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Cotilla tries to stand but Rutger is controlling from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cotilla is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Cotilla tries to free his leg and advance position but Rutger is retaining full guard. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
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 Alexander Cotilla will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Alexander Cotilla's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Rutger misses with an uppercut.
Rufus Rutger seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Cotilla lands a nice shot that snaps Rutger's head back.
A low kick from Cotilla misses
and Rutger counters with a low kick, right behind Cotilla 's knee.
Cotilla scores with a decent looking hook.
Rutger swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jab from Cotilla.
Cotilla throws a leg kick which misses Rutger's front leg but catches the back leg as Rutger tries to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cotilla blocks a jab.
Cotilla misses with a combination
and Rutger counters with a two punch combo. #T1#
Rutger misses with a series of wild punches.
Cotilla throws a leg kick that is checked
and Rutger counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Cotilla throws a hook to the side of Rutger's head but Rutger sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A little jabbing left from Rutger on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Rutger is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Cotilla lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Rutger at a distance.
Cotilla throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Rutger counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T2#
Rutger ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Rutger takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Cotilla seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Rutger throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cotilla sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Cotilla throws a nice inside leg kick.
Cotilla lands an overhand right.
A nice leg kick from Cotilla, right into the meat of the thigh.
Cotilla throws a big shot that misses.
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!
Rutger connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Cotilla's hands.
Rutger attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Cotilla tries to counter with a takedown but Rutger is quick to defend against it.#T3#
Cotilla throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Rutger.
Cotilla with a jab.#KD2#
Oooooh!!! Rutger has knocked Cotilla down with a huge combo! Rutger steps away and waves a wobbly Cotilla back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC2#Cotilla is rocked!
A chopping leg kick lands by Cotilla.
Rutger misses the jab.
Cotilla changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Rutger uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cotilla.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cotilla scores with a jab to the body.
Cotilla connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Rutger tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Cotilla manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Cotilla needs to keep his hands up - Rutger had a free shot at his head there.#CUT2#Alexander Cotilla's cut is getting worse.#T4#
Cotilla avoids the head kick by Rutger.
Cotilla appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Cotilla fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Rutger has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Cotilla blocks a jab.
Rutger bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Cotilla's head backwards.
Cotilla plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Rutger takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Cotilla scores with a nice head shot.
Cotilla attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Rutger lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Cotilla lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Alexander Cotilla will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Alexander Cotilla's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Rutger throws a hook to the side of Cotilla's head but Cotilla sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Rufus Rutger has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cotilla throws a body shot but no joy.
A jab from Cotilla finds it's way through Rutger's defenses.
Cotilla tries to land a leg kick but Rutger saw it coming and moves away.
Rutger looks to land a combination but Cotilla avoids it well.
Cotilla throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Rutger stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Rutger uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cotilla.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cotilla throws a predictable looking body shot
and Rutger counters with a stiff right hand.
Rutger on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Cotilla connects with a leg kick. #T1#
Cotilla thows a left - swing and a miss!
Rutger throws a shot from downtown. Cotilla moves away and avoids it.
Some bone on bone action there as Rutger checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Rutger connects with a right hand. Cotilla shakes it off.
Cotilla misses with an uppercut
and Rutger counters with a straight right hand.#CUT2#Alexander Cotilla's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Cotilla scores with a leg kick.
Cotilla attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Rutger is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Oh Cotilla is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T2#
Cotilla fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Cotilla seems to have got his legs back now.
Alexander Cotilla seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rutger misses with a hook. Cotilla ducked under it nicely.
The fighters circling - Cotilla throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Rutger scores with a body shot.
Cotilla keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rutger looks to score with a jab to the body but Cotilla is just out of range.
Cotilla throws an off balance right hand
and Rutger connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
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!
Cotilla scores with a nice body kick.
Rutger thows a left - swing and a miss! #T3#
Cotilla ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rutger moves away.
Rutger takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Cotilla misses with a wild combination.
Rutger thows a left - swing and a miss!
Cotilla feints a jab promting Rutger to slip. Cotilla then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Rutger slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#CL2#
Rutger moves into range and clinches up with Cotilla.
Cotilla stalls.
Cotilla is looking to control Rutger's arms but Rutger gets an underhook and turns him. Now Cotilla has his back to the cage. #T4#
A head punch on the inside from Rutger fails to land.
Rutger scores with a shoulder strike.
Rutger tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cotilla's elbow.
Rutger throws a punch but it's blocked by Cotilla. #BC#
Cotilla escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Cotilla throws a sloppy head kick and Rutger moves out of range easily.
A jab from Rutger misses.
Cotilla feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Rutgers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Cotilla throws a leg kick that is checked#KD2#
and Rutger counters with a crisp one two that drops Cotilla! Rutger thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Cotilla to his feet! Cotilla is in big trouble!#CUT2#Jeez, Alexander Cotilla's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Alexander Cotilla's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Rufus Rutger!
A relieved looking Rufus Rutger thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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