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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 24, 2017 |
#R1##CL#
Lu moves into the clinch successfully.
A nice right hand lands inside from Returns.
Lu gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Returns takes a knee to the side of the body.
Lu lands a right hand that snaps the head of Returns backwards.
Lu could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Lu lands a knee to the body.
A body shot lands from Lu.
Returns has had enough of the clinch but Lu keeps him there for the moment.
Lu landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Lu working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Lu crunches a lovely knee into Returns's ribcage.
Returns looks winded!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Returns takes a knee to the side of the body.
Lu lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Returns backwards.
Lu lands a damaging elbow.
Returns takes an elbow to the temple.
Lu works on Returns's body with a couple of short punches.
Lu lands a hook that snaps the head of Returns backwards.
Lu landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Lu.#T1#
Returns takes a knee to the side of the body.
Lu landing knees to the body.
Lu scores a nice knee to the body.
Returns can't break the clinch.
Lu unloads a knee to the mid-section. Returns lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Lu utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Returns takes an elbow to the forehead.
Lu lands a knee to the body.
Lu lands a right hand that snaps the head of Returns backwards.
Returns takes a knee to the side of the body.
Lu presses Returns against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Knees to the body from Lu.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lu working Returns over with knees to the body.
Lu scores with a nice hook to the head.
Returns's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Returns is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#T2#
Lu is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Lu landing knees to the body.
Lu unloads a knee to the mid-section. Returns lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Lu lands a right hand that snaps the head of Returns backwards.
Lu keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Returns's efforts to push away.
Lu unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Lu throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Returns takes a knee to the side of the body.
Lu lands an uppercut.
Lu gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Lu is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Lu.
Lu lands a nice uppercut.
Lu definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Lu lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Lu landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
#T3#
Lu unloads a knee to the mid-section.
A shot in the inside from Lu.
A short right from Lu.
Lu lands with a short punch from the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Lu creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
We've been informed that Returns has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Good body shot from Lu.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Lu creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Knees in the clinch landing for Lu.
Lu landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Lu lands a nice uppercut.
Returns takes a knee to the side of the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lu putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Returns in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Lu lands a left hand that snaps the head of Returns backwards.
Lu using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Lu utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Lu lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#T4#
A shot in the inside from Lu.
Lu scores a nice knee to the body.
Lu lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Lu unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Lu unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Returns takes an elbow to the temple.
Nice elbow from Lu.
Knees in the clinch landing for Lu.
Lu lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Returns is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lu is defending well for now.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lu lands an elbow that stopped Returns in his tracks for a moment.
Lu landing knees to the body.
Lu throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Returnss head.
Lu crunches a lovely knee into Returns's ribcage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lu Lu dominated that round.
That's time! Lu's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Lu misses with a series of wild punches.
Returns shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #CL#
Lu closes the distance and pushes Returns back into the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Lu.
Lu scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Lu is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Returns can do to turn this around?
Returns takes a knee to the side of the body.
A right hand to the body from Lu.
Lu blocks a body shot from Returns.
A short left from Lu.
A nice right hand lands inside from Lu.
Lu unloads a knee to the mid-section. Returns lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Lu landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Returns is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice elbow from Lu.
A shot in the inside from Lu.
Lu Lu has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Lu unloads a knee to the mid-section.#T1#
Lu softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Lu working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Lu obliges.
Lu lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Lu obliges.
Returns takes a knee to the side of the body.
Lu lands a knee to the body.
A short right from Lu.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Lu obliges.
Lu lands a nice knee to the body.
Knees to the body from Lu.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lu lands a good knee to the midsection. Returns won't want to take too many of those.
Lu lands a body punch in the clinch.
Lu lands an elbow inside.
Lu lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Returns has had enough of the clinch but Lu keeps him there for the moment.#T2#
Lu landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Knees to the body from Lu.
A shot in the inside from Lu.
Lu lands a nice knee to the body.
Lu lands an elbow inside.
Lu landing knees to the body.
Lu scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Lu landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Lu landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Returns takes a knee to the side of the body.
Returns takes a knee to the side of the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Lu obliges.
Lu lands an elbow just above Returns 's eye.
Lu lands a nice elbow.
Lu crunches a lovely knee into Returns's ribcage.#T3#
Lu is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Lu utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Lu lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Nice elbow from Lu.
Lu lands a damaging elbow.
Returns is trying to break free.
Lu lands an elbow just above Returns 's eye.
Nice elbow from Lu.
Lu scores with a shot to the side of Returns's head.
Returns is trying to break free.
Lu is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Returns has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Lu digs a right hand into Returns's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Returns's gas tank.
Knees in the clinch landing for Lu.
#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lu crunches a lovely knee into Returns's ribcage.
Lu landing knees to the body.
Lu throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Returnss head.
Lu lands an elbow inside that Returns shrugs off.
Lu lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Returns backwards.
Lu lands an elbow inside.
Lu using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Lu pushes Returns back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lu softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Lu keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Returns's efforts to push away.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Lu obliges.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lu working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Lu comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Lu lands on the inside with an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lu Lu dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Lu fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Returns, pushing him back against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Lu obliges.
Lu utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Returns takes an elbow to the temple.
Lu putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Returns in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Lu obliges.
Lu lands a good knee to the midsection. Returns won't want to take too many of those.
Lu crunches a lovely knee into Returns's ribcage.
Still in the clinch, Lu scores with a nice short uppercut.
Lu scores a nice knee to the body.
Lu comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lu landing knees to the body.
Lu lands a knee to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Knees to the body from Lu.
Lu lands a hook that snaps the head of Returns backwards. #T1#
Lu putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Returns in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Lu lands a left hand.
Lu lands with a right to the head.
Lu lands with a left to the head.
Lu landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Lu gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Lu.
Lu putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Returns in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Lu lands a good knee to the midsection. Returns won't want to take too many of those.
Lu comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Lu lands a nice shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Knees in the clinch landing for Lu.
Lu lands a body punch.
Lu lands a shoulder strike.
Knees to the body from Lu.
#T2#
Lu landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Lu digs a right hand underneath Returns's ribcage. Returns let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Lu lands a shoulder strike.
Lu unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Lu lands a right hand.
Lu landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Lu makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Lu lands an elbow just above Returns 's eye.
Returns takes a knee to the side of the body.
Lu lands a nice knee to the body.
Lu unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Lu putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Returns in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Lu landing knees to the body.
Lu unloads a knee to the mid-section. Returns lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. #T3#
Returns is trying to break free.
Lu lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Lu working Returns over with knees to the body.
Lu gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Lu landing knees to the body.
Lu scores a nice knee to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Lu.
Lu scores a nice knee to the body.
Lu landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Returns wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Lu has him pressed against the cage.
Returns tries to break free but Lu pushes him back against the cage.
Lu keeps control of Returns as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Lu putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Returns in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Bk Returns has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lu lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Lu lands a nice elbow. #T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lu unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Lu lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Lu on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Returns is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Lu unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Lu lands a hook that snaps the head of Returns backwards.
Lu lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Returns backwards.
Lu working Returns over with knees to the body.
Lu is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Returns misses with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A nice right hand lands inside from Lu.
Lu lands a hook that snaps the head of Returns backwards.
Lu crunches a lovely knee into Returns's ribcage.
Lu Lu is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Knees in the clinch landing for Lu.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lu Lu showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Lu 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 30:24
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:24
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lu Lu!
The defeated Bk Returns had this to say: 'Thanks for coming out party's on me '.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 08, 2017 |
#R1#
Greyjoy fails to land with a series of punches.
Returns throws a counter combo.
Returns looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Greyjoy lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Returns backs up against the cage.
Returns fails with an attempt to clinch.
Greyjoy scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Returns throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Greyjoy.
Greyjoy rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Returns moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Greyjoy throws a right and a left that both miss.
Good shot there by Greyjoy.
Returns looks to land a combination. Greyjoy sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Returns will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Returns fails in his attempt to clinch.
Greyjoy swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Returns changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Greyjoy tries to avoid it but Returns manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Greyjoy to the ground. Greyjoy escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Greyjoy misses with a series of wild punches.
Returns jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T1#
Left hook, right uppercut from Greyjoy.
Returns is looking to clinch.
Greyjoy scores with a crisp jab that stopped Returns in his tracks.
Greyjoy lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Returns circles away quickly and effectively.
Greyjoy throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Returns.
Returns shoots in and drives through. Greyjoy sprawls well.
Greyjoy went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Aeron Greyjoy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bk Returns.
A punch combination from Returns misses.
Greyjoy keeps the fight on the outside.
An attempted straight right counter from Greyjoy misses the target.
Greyjoy throws a nice looking combination but Returns bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Greyjoy throws out a powerful jab.
No luck for Returns with that takedown attempt.
Returns swinging wildly here.
Greyjoy throws a left and a right that both miss
and Returns counters with a series of strikes. Greyjoy will be more careful next time no doubt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Greyjoy throws a right and a left that both miss.
Greyjoy tries to bum rush Returns with a series of wild strikes but Returns uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Greyjoy throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T2#
Returns throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Returns goes for a double leg but Greyjoy avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Greyjoy continues to drive forward.
Greyjoy scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Returns swings for the body but Greyjoy moves out of range.
Greyjoy tests Returns's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Greyjoy lands a jab.
Returns tried to score with a low kick but Greyjoy checks it.
Greyjoy lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Returns circles away quickly and effectively.
Returns looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Greyjoy is fending him off so far but Returns persists. Nope, Greyjoy circles away and we're back to standing.
A looping hook to the body misses from Returns. Greyjoy does a little dance to reset his feet.
Some wild striking there from Greyjoy.
#CL2#
Returns moves into range and clinches up with Greyjoy.
Greyjoy has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#T3#
Returns has a couple of punches blocked by Greyjoy.
Returns lands a body punch.
Returns lands a knee to the body.
Greyjoy is breathing heavily.
Returns has Greyjoy pressed against the cage.
#BC2#
Returns breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Returns feints a jab promting Greyjoy to slip. Returns then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Greyjoy slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Returns tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Greyjoy counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Returns misses with a double jab.
Greyjoy shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Returns eats them both and turns towards Greyjoy to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Greyjoy misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Greyjoy swinging wildly here.
#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Returns takes one to the chin there.
Greyjoy lands with an overhand left.
Greyjoy swinging wildly here.
Returns misses with a straight right.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Greyjoy!
Greyjoy lands a really nice looking cross but Returns seems unphased.
Returns lands a front kick.
Returns is looking to clinch.
Returns looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Returns tries to clinch but Greyjoy is having none of it.
Returns lands a two punch combo.
Greyjoy swinging wildly here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aeron Greyjoy dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
A punch combination from Returns misses.
Greyjoy fails to land with a series of punches.
Greyjoy looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Greyjoy lands with a good body shot.
Greyjoy works over Returns's head and body with a nice combination.
No joy there for Greyjoy, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Returns tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Greyjoy manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
It looked like Greyjoy wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
We've been informed that Returns has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Greyjoy connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
A punch combination from Returns misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Returns looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A head kick misses from Returns.
Returns lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Greyjoy circles away quickly and effectively.
Returns wants to clinch
letting Greyjoy counter with a right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Greyjoy scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Greyjoy throws a nice looking combination but Returns bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Greyjoy scores with a sloppy right hand. Returns should have avoided that one. #T1#
A cross from Greyjoy lands.
Returns shoots and misses
and Greyjoy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Greyjoy misses with a wild combination.
Aeron Greyjoy is winning the standup battle so far.
Returns fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sloppy strikes from Greyjoy. Those never looked like landing.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sloppy strikes from Greyjoy. Those never looked like landing.
Greyjoy fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Returns slips a jab and a cross from Greyjoy.
Greyjoy throws a nice looking combination but Returns bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A big left from Greyjoy misses.
Greyjoy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Returns can do to turn this around?
Greyjoy avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Returns connects with a leg kick. Greyjoy looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Returns throws a head kick that misses.
Greyjoy throws a lazy right hand but Returns sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Returns raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Greyjoy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Returns manages to avoid it.#T2#
Returns misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Greyjoy throws a right and a left that both miss.
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!
Returns goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Greyjoy lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Returns circles away quickly and effectively.
Some wild striking there from Returns.
Greyjoy misses with a wild combination.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Returns swinging wildly here.
Returns throws out a powerful jab.
Returns tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Returns slips a jab from Greyjoy.
Greyjoy misses with a double jab.
Returns misses with a series of wild punches.
#T3#
Greyjoy clobbers Returns with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Greyjoy lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Greyjoy.
Returns misses with a double jab
and Greyjoy counters with a two punch combo.
Aeron Greyjoy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Greyjoy slips a jab and a cross from Returns.
Greyjoy lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Returns backs up against the cage.
Greyjoy tries to bum rush Returns with a series of wild strikes but Returns uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Returns rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Greyjoy moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Returns goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Returns has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Returns tries to close the distance and clinch but Greyjoy swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Returns tries to close the distance and clinch up but Greyjoy swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Greyjoy misses with a looping right.
Greyjoy is working the combinations to good effect here.
Returns fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Greyjoy slips a jab and a cross from Returns.
#T4#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Returns.
Aeron Greyjoy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bk Returns.
Returns misses with a body kick.
Returns closes the distance but Greyjoy moves to the side
and Greyjoy counters with a one-two to the body.
Greyjoy lands a jab-cross combination.
Aeron Greyjoy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Greyjoy wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Returns has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Returns slips a jab and a cross from Greyjoy.
Returns looks to land a body kick but Greyjoy moved away.
A nice inside leg kick there by Returns. That's going to slow Greyjoy down.
Greyjoy on the wrong end of a nice hook.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Greyjoy lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Returns circles away quickly and effectively.
Greyjoy throws a right hand that Returns ducks under and follows up with a left that Returns also avoids with ease.
Returns shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Greyjoy as he avoids it easily.
Greyjoy misses with a looping left.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aeron Greyjoy dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Greyjoy moves out of range of the body kick from Returns.
Greyjoy fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#CL2#
Returns gets a clinch. #BC2#
Returns manages to break the clinch.
Greyjoy misses with a wild combination.
Greyjoy looks to land a left hand but Returns moved out of range nicely.
Greyjoy throws a right and a left that Returns avoids nicely.
Returns tries to close the distance and clinch but Greyjoy swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Greyjoy tries to bum rush Returns with a series of wild strikes but Returns uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Greyjoy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Greyjoy misses with a few strikes there.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Returns rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Greyjoy moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Greyjoy misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Greyjoy throws a right and a left that both miss.
Returns doesn't manage to clinch there - Greyjoy circles away.
#T1#
Returns misses with a double jab.
Returns misses with a few strikes there.
#TD2#
Returns drives through with a takedown into Greyjoy's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#SU2#
Greyjoy is working an open guard so Returns takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Returns misses with a wild combination.
Returns throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Greyjoy throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Returns showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Greyjoy.
Greyjoy dodges the punch combination from Returns.
Greyjoy blocks a head kick by Returns.
Greyjoy misses with a series of wild punches.
Returns scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Greyjoy closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Returns fails to land the takedown.
Jab from Greyjoy.
Returns shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Greyjoy as he jumps to the side.
Returns takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Returns throws a series of punches but Greyjoy moves out of range.
Returns takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Greyjoy lands a two punch combo.
Greyjoy misses with a wild combination.
#T3#
Returns looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Greyjoy is fending him off so far but Returns persists. Nope, Greyjoy circles away and we're back to standing.
Aeron Greyjoy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bk Returns.
Greyjoy swinging wildly here.
Returns scores with a three punch combo!
#CL2#
Returns moves into range and clinches up with Greyjoy.#BC2#
Returns pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Greyjoy fails to land with a series of punches.
Returns swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Greyjoy circles away from the clinch attempt.
Returns fails to land the takedown.
Returns is looking to clinch but Greyjoy is avoiding it.
Greyjoy is looking for a counter combo.
Greyjoy throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Returns.
Returns lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Bk Returns has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#CL2#
Returns gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2#
Returns's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T4#
Greyjoy takes a kick to the side of the head.
Returns tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Greyjoy manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Greyjoy misses with a jab, cross combination.
Greyjoy tries to bum rush Returns with a series of wild strikes but Returns uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Aeron Greyjoy is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Returns tries to clinch there but Greyjoy circles away.
Returns tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Greyjoy manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Greyjoy swats away the attempt to clinch by Returns.
Greyjoy throws a right hand that Returns ducks under and follows up with a left that Returns also avoids with ease.
Returns is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Greyjoy.
Greyjoy looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Returns fails with an attempt to clinch.
Returns throws a head kick that misses.
Some wild striking there from Returns.
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 Aeron Greyjoy.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Greyjoy, 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aeron Greyjoy!
Bk Returns was interviewed post fight and said 'Thanks for coming out party's on me '.
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Event:
TWGC 17 (205lbs, D4): Las Vegas Qualifier - Round 2
Date: Jul 03, 2017 |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Bk Returns and Tony Miyazaki. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Bk Returns! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 2 losses; Tony Miyazaki!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Daniel Franklin and Stewart Dunkirk.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Returns tries to clinch
and Miyazaki counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Returns (0) vs (2) Miyazaki
Miyazaki trying to mount his opponent but Returns defends it.
Miyazaki is looking for a kimura but Returns is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Miyazaki to get the leverage.
Miyazaki keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Miyazaki is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Returns defends it well.
Returns is looking for a sweep. Miyazaki is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miyazaki not doing much here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Returns is looking to control Miyazaki's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Returns avoid being mounted?
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Miyazaki controlling the action here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miyazaki looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Returns looking for submissions off his back.
Miyazaki with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Returns has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Miyazaki is working away from the top position though.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Miyazaki content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Miyazaki is looking for a kimura here.
Miyazaki content to control rather than advance.
Returns wants to control but Miyazaki is keeping busy.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Miyazaki content to control rather than advance.
Returns trying to control here.
Still in half guard, Miyazaki seems content to control.
Miyazaki moves into full mount! Returns won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Returns (0) vs (5) Miyazaki
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Miyazaki looking to control and managing it successfully.
Miyazaki looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Returns tries to hold on but Miyazaki pushes him away.
Returns looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Miyazaki looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Let's hope that Miyazaki has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Miyazaki working for a guillotine from mount but Returns is in no mood to give up.
Returns stops Miyazaki from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Miyazaki controlling from mount.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Returns is looking to get to half guard.
Miyazaki content just to control the position here.
Miyazaki avoids the attempt from Returns to control.
Miyazaki looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Miyazaki takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Miyazaki looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Miyazaki jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Returns is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Returns and Miyazaki has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Miyazaki tries to move into full mount but can't pass Returns's legs.
Miyazaki thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Returns wants to control but Miyazaki postures up.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Miyazaki is looking to take a break and control but Returns is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Returns is trying to improve his position.
Miyazaki has knee on belly and moves into mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Returns (0) vs (7) Miyazaki
Miyazaki controlling from mount.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Miyazaki goes for an armbar but Returns turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Returns. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Returns (2) vs (7) Miyazaki
Returns postures up.
Returns is looking to pass into half guard but Miyazaki pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Miyazaki is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Returns (2) vs (9) Miyazaki
Returns 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.
Returns keeping full guard, as Miyazaki tries to pass.
Returns can't keep his opponent in guard - Miyazaki advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Miyazaki trying to control the pace.
Miyazaki is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Miyazaki takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Miyazaki is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Returns sees it coming and defends easily.
Miyazaki takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Well,Returns is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
Returns works his way to full guard. Good work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Miyazaki passes into half guard.
Miyazaki tries to pass to full mount but Returns defends it.
Miyazaki is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Miyazaki trying to control the pace.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Miyazaki has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Returns (2) vs (12) Miyazaki
My spies in 3Band MMA ($500/week) inform me that Miyazaki has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Miyazaki prevents Returns from getting the reversal.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Miyazaki controlling from the full mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Miyazaki wins on points by 12 to 2.
Bk Returns spoke after the fight, saying 'Thanks for coming out party's on me '. |
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Event:
TWGC 17 (205lbs, D4): Las Vegas Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Jul 02, 2017 |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Bk Returns and Vincento Vega. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Bk Returns! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Vincento Vega!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Alan Glass and George Francis.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Returns tries to clinch there but Vega circles away.
Vega gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Vega has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Returns avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Returns can't get the takedown.
Vega manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Returns wants to pass the guard but Vega is keeping the position.
Returns trying to control the position from guard on top but Vega is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Returns controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Returns trying to control the position from guard on top but Vega is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vega looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Vega keeping full guard, as Returns tries to pass.
Vega throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Returns trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Returns is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Vega tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Returns has gone for a leg lock! Vega slips out almost immediately though and dives into Returns's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Returns (0) vs (2) Vega
Vega stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Returns swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Vega keeps trying to improve his position.
Returns tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Returns is working hard here to advance position.
Vega controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Returns has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Vega tries to free his leg and advance position but Returns is retaining full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Returns looking for subs off his back but Vega has passed one foot through into half guard.
Vega not doing much here.
Returns wants to improve his position but Vega is controlling well.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Vega not doing much here.
Returns is trying to control but can't.
Returns is looking for a sweep. Vega is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Returns trying to control here.
Vega prevents Returns from improving his position.
Returns looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Returns has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Vega is working away from the top position though.
Vega is controlling the pace.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Returns moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Returns not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Vega sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Vega stopping the sweep attempt from Returns.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Returns trying to keep a closed guard but Vega is proving a slippery customer.
Vega won't allow Returns to sweep him here.
Vega must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Returns is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Vega content to stall in guard here.
Returns might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Returns is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Vega is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Returns looking for a sweep. Not yet Returns, not yet.
Returns is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Returns is controlling Vega's posture.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Vega looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Returns seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Vega trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Returns trying to keep a closed guard but Vega is proving a slippery customer.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Vega controls from within his opponent's guard.
Returns lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Returns (2) vs (2) Vega
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Vega controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Returns pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Vega is keeping the position for now.
Vega controlling Returns's posture.
Vega keeping full guard, as Returns tries to pass.
Vega tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Returns trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Vega 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.
Vega managing to control the position.
Returns trying to control but Vega is working from the bottom.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Vega can do anything to dispel that myth.
Returns preventing the sweep.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Returns passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Returns (5) vs (2) Vega
Returns tries to move to mount but Vega blocks the move with his legs.
And that's the end of the fight!
Returns takes the fight on points by 5 to 2.
Bk Returns thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 27, 2017 |
#R1#
Returns wants to clinch.
Cruz half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#TD#
Cruz feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Cruz tries to free his leg and advance position but Returns is retaining full guard.
Cruz trying to move into half guard but instead Returns has managed to sweep!#REVB#
Cruz utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Cruz looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cruz really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T1#
Cruz is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Cruz will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Returns scoring with punches to the head and body.
Cruz looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Cruz is looking to sweep but instead, Returns has passed into half guard.
Cruz on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Cruz tries to get out of the position.
Cruz is not content to let Returns control the position.
Cruz tries to roll over but Returns keeps him under control.
Cruz misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Cruz manages to get to full guard.
Cruz 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.#T2#
Cruz wants to improve his position but instead Returns has moved into half guard.
Cruz avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Returns.
Cruz wants to improve his position but Returns is controlling well.
#SUB2#
Returns is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Cruz manages to get to full guard.
Returns wants to control from the top but Cruz keeps moving.
Cruz wants to sweep but no luck.
Cruz is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##SUB#
Cruz wants to work for an arm triangle but Returns is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#T3##SUB#
Cruz is trying to work for a kimura but Returns is defending well.
#SUB#
Cruz is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Returns doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Cruz. #SUB#
Cruz is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Cruz stalling away here and it's allowed Returns to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. #SUB#
Cruz is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Returns is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Returns has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB##T4#
Cruz 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.
Returns trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Returns in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
We've been informed that Returns has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#SUB#
Cruz is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Returns is aware though and is defending well.
Returns wants to control from the top but Cruz keeps moving.
Returns won't allow Cruz to sweep him here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Cruz working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Returns doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Returns manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Cruz looking to hit a scissor sweep but Returns is one step ahead there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Sandy Cruz will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Returns tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Cruz paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Returns misses with a combination
#TD#
and Cruz counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #SUB#
Cruz is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Returns defends it well. #SUB#
Cruz is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Returns has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Cruz is trying to work for a kimura but Returns is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cruz is looking to pass Returns's guard but actually Returns recovers to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Returns is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #T1#
Cruz content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Cruz has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Cruz wants to control from the top but Returns keeps moving.
Returns working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Cruz.
Cruz throws an elbow that misses. Returns uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Cruz's guard. Nice move by Returns!#REVB#
Returns preventing the sweep.
Returns pushing down on Cruz's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Returns is breathing heavily.
Returns thows a huge punch but Cruz dodges it nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Returns throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T2#
Returns wants to take a breather but Cruz is having none of it.
Cruz trying to control but Returns postures up.
Returns missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Returns has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Cruz tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Returns has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Cruz can't escape the position.
Returns thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Cruz gets back to half guard.
Returns is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Cruz knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Returns on the ground.
Cruz is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Cruz lands a couple of sideways elbows.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#T3#
Cruz is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Returns's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Returns's back!#SUB#
Cruz is looking for the choke from the back position but Returns is controlling his hands well.
Returns is trying to get back to his feet but Cruz has full control of the position and if anything, Returns has just worked his way into a worse spot.#SUB#
Cruz patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Returns is trying to get back to his feet but Cruz has full control of the position and if anything, Returns has just worked his way into a worse spot.#SUB#
Cruz patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?#SUB#
Cruz is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Returns is defending well though. Cruz let's go of the attempt for now.#SUB#
Cruz looking to break Returns's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Returns remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Cruz will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!#SUB#
Cruz looking for the RNC. #SUB#
Cruz is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Returns has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. #SUB#
Cruz is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Returns knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Returns for a finish. #T4#
Returns is trying to get back to his feet but Cruz has full control of the position and if anything, Returns has just worked his way into a worse spot.#SUB#
Cruz looking for the choke from the back.
Returns is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #SUB#
Returns preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Cruz.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Cruz is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Cruz thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sandy Cruz dominated that second round.
That's time! Cruz's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Returns shoots in looking for a takedown but Cruz manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Returns's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Returns swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#TD#
and Cruz counters with a nice double leg into side control. Returns won't be happy with that.
Cruz has knee on belly momentarily but Returns bucks him off and regains half guard.
Cruz is looking to advance position but Returns won't allow it.
Cruz is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Returns! #SUB#
Cruz jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Returns is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Returns and Cruz has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Cruz wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Returns, who protects the arm well.
Returns is trying to buck Cruz off.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Cruz tries to advance to mount but Returns denies him.
Returns is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Cruz is controlling him well.
Sandy Cruz overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Cruz cracks Returns with a big elbow. #SUB#
Cruz is trying to get an arm triangle but Returns is defending well. #SUB#
Cruz is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Returns is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB#
Cruz goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Returns rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Cruz's guard! Nice work there by Returns! #T2##SUB#
Cruz is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Returns defends well.
Returns lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Cruz throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Returns wants to stand but Cruz has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Cruz wants to sweep here but Returns controlling him for the moment.
Returns throws a big right hand that misses.
Returns stopping the sweep attempt from Cruz.
Cruz has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Returns has passed into side control.
Returns wants to stand but Cruz has his arm trapped. #T3#
Cruz manages to work his way to half guard, despite Returns's best efforts.
Returns looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Returns is looking to take a break and control but Cruz is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Returns drops an elbow to the side of Cruz's head.
Cruz makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Cruz.
Cruz looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Cruz seems keen to control Returns's posture.
Returns trying to control but Cruz is working from the bottom.
Bk Returns has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Returns stopping the sweep attempt from Cruz.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Returns is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Returns with a flurry of punches that miss.
Cruz bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Returns's guard. #REVR##SUB2#
Returns is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Sandy Cruz is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Returns doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Cruz controls from within his opponent's guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Sandy Cruz showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Cruz 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sandy Cruz!
Bk Returns was interviewed post fight and said 'Thanks for coming out party's on me '.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 19, 2017 |
#R1##TD#
Returns gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Returns looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Hawk showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hawk looking to pass the guard.
Hawk controlling from the top position. #T1##REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Returns has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Hawk is landing a low percentage of strikes.#TD#
Hawk dives in and scores a takedown into Returns's guard.
Hawk passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Hawk grinds an elbow into Returns's temple.
Hawk controlling the position from side mount. #T2#
Hawk has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hawk scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Returns to see if he's OK.
Hawk in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Hawk moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. #T3#
Hawk working the head and body with strikes.
Hawk wants to stand but Returns has his arm trapped.
Hawk looks up at the clock and then as Returns takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Hawk smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Hawk controls the position.
Hawk will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Hawk.
Hawk scores with a couple of short elbows.
A lull in the action here as Hawk stalls from top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hawk tries to move to mount but Returns blocks the move with his legs. #T4#
Returns seems a little lost for a moment, as Hawk dominates the positioning.
Hawk tries to stand but Returns is controlling his head. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Hawk throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Returns was covering up waiting for the punch and Hawk finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hawk trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Travis Hawk dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2##TD#
Hawk gets the takedown into side control.
Hawk content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Hawk works to advance to full mount. Returns defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Hawk is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Returns can do to turn this around?
Hawk with good strikes from the mount here!
Hawk landing shots from mount.
Hawk content just to control the position here.
Returns is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Hawk looking for a guillotine from mount but Returns is having none of it. #T1#
Hawk controlling the position easily from mount.
Hawk'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.#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.
Hawk lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Hawk controlling the position easily from mount.
Hawk continues to hold on tight.#T3#
Hawk lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Returns hang on?
BOOM! Hawk connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Hawk controlling the position easily from mount. #T4#
Returns 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.
Hawk is landing with strikes from the back. #SUB#
Returns preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Hawk.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
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.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Travis Hawk dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Hawk tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Returns is able to avoid easily.#TD#
Hawk drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
A lull in the action here.
Hawk connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Returns some visible discomfort.
Hawk is staying tight to Returns's torso, preventing him from escaping.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Further stalling from Hawk.
Hawk tries to stand but Returns is controlling his head. #T1#
Returns is being controlled here.
Returns takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hawk tries to move into full mount but can't pass Returns's legs.
Hawk controls the position.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#TD#
Hawk shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Returns manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Travis Hawk overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Returns can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Hawk controls the pace.
Hawk stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Returns swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Returns wants to stand and escape but Hawk is having none of it. #T3#
Hawk controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Hawk has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Hawk throws a head kick that misses.
Bk Returns has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#TD#
Hawk feints and as Returns raises his hands in defense, Hawk changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Returns is looking to stand back up but Hawk counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Returns. #T4##REVB#
Hawk passes to side control.
Hawk content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Returns taking a bit of punishment here - Hawk scoring with strikes.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Returns stops Hawk from passing to mount.
Travis Hawk is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#SUB#
Hawk wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Returns, who protects the arm well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Travis Hawk showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Hawk 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Travis Hawk!
Bk Returns was interviewed post fight and said 'Thanks for coming out party's on me '.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 16, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Le Pizon decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Le Pizon wants to control but Returns is keeping him busy.
Le Pizon trying to mount his opponent but Returns defends it.
Le Pizon missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Le Pizon working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Le Pizon throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Le Pizon is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Le Pizon throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Le Pizon sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Le Pizon wants to pass the guard but Returns is defending well.
Ground and pound from Le Pizon. #T1#
Returns won't allow Le Pizon to pass to mount.
Le Pizon not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Le Pizon working Returns over with strikes.
Le Pizon working Returns over with strikes.
Le Pizon wants to control but Returns is keeping him busy.
Le Pizon working the head and body with strikes.
Le Pizon wants to pass the guard but Returns is defending well.
Le Pizon is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #T2#
Returns taking some punishment here, with Le Pizon in his half guard.
Le Pizon working over Returns with some ground and pound. Returns looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Returns on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Returns is breathing heavily.
Nice strikes from Le Pizon there.
Returns has hold of Le Pizon's hands but Le Pizon slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#ROC2#
Returns is rocked!#SU2#
Le Pizon escapes and gets back to his feet. #TD2#
Le Pizon looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Returns!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Returns taking punishment in the form of punches.
Le Pizon lands a nice forearm strike.
Oh Returns is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Returns pushes Le Pizon away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Le Pizon gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Returns seems to have got his legs back now.#T3#
Returns is not content to let Le Pizon control the position.
Le Pizon cracks Returns with an elbow. That is naaassty.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Le Pizon trying to control the position but Returns is working away.
Le Pizon cracks Returns with a big right hand but Returns just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Le Pizon is looking to take a break and control but Returns is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Le Pizon swings around for an armbar but Returns sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Le Pizon's guard.
Returns missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T4##ES2#
Le Pizon has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Returns off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Le Pizon throws a right and a left that both miss.
Returns throws a big counter combination but Le Pizon scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#TD2#
Le Pizon scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Le Pizon lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Returns down.
Le Pizon landing a few strikes.
Returns is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Le Pizon is controlling him well.
Returns is working to avoid the ground and pound but Le Pizon connects with a decent elbow.
Le Pizon lands a few punches from side control.
Le Pizon scoring with punches from side control.
Le Pizon lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Le Pizon lands an elbow.
A big shot lands for Le Pizon! That's hurt Returns! Will he recover? Le Pizon fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jonny Le Pizon!
Bk Returns spoke after the fight, saying 'Thanks for coming out party's on me '.
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Event:
KOFC 44 - Karelin vs Sionis
Date: May 06, 2017 |
#R1#
Returns cracks Martin with a good jab.
Returns has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Martin is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Returns blocks a head kick by Martin.
Bk Returns seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
No joy there for Martin, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A slow jab from Returns misses its intended target. #CL#
Martin moves into the clinch.
Martin has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Returns is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Returns can't break the clinch.
Returns is looking to break free of the clinch but Martin has double underhooks.
Martin has Returns pressed against the cage, preventing Returns from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC#
Martin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Returns falls off balance throwing a combination
and Martin counters with a left and a right that stings Returns.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Returns.
Martin feinted with a counter takedown.
Some bone on bone action there as Returns checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Returns moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#T1#
Martin swats away the attempt to clinch by Returns.
Martin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Martin is breathing heavily.
Martin finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Nice sprawl there from Martin as Returns shoots in.#TD#
Martin closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Returns did well to prevent Martin getting side control.
Returns is trying to stand back up but Martin is controlling him
Martin throwing shots but Returns is blocking nicely.
Returns wants to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Returns is staying active underneath Martin, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Martin prevents Returns from standing back up.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T2#
Martin dodges the punch combination from Returns.
Returns closes this distance looking for a takedown but Martin circles away.
Andrew Martin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bk Returns.
Martin slips a jab and a cross from Returns.
Martin slips a jab from Returns.
A right-left combo lands from Returns.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL#
Martin gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD#
Martin successfully pulls guard.
#SUB2#
Returns is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Returns trying to control the position from guard on top but Martin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Martin avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T3#
Returns missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Returns has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Returns wanted to stand there but Martin had control of the position.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Martin keeping moving, preventing Returns from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Martin showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Returns.
Returns blocks a low kick nicely.
Martin circles away from the clinch attempt.
It looked like Martin was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Martin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Returns.
Returns is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Martin.
Martin shoots for a double leg takedown but Returns sprawls well. He's pushed Martin's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #CL2#
Returns moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Returns breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Returns lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Martin backs up against the cage.
Returns fails in his attempt to clinch.
Returns throws a nice looking combination but Martin bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Returns tries to clinch there but Martin circles away.
#TD#
Martin shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Returns manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Returns is looking to stand up but Martin isn't so interested in that idea.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Andrew Martin will probably get the nod.
That's time! Martin's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Returns goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Martin swats away the attempt to clinch by Returns.
Martin fires out a quick counter leg kick but Returns just manages to avoid it.
Returns fails with a takedown attempt.
Returns will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Returns throws a jab but it's blocked by Martin.
Returns takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Returns swinging wildly here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Martin bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Returns wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1##SUB#
Martin tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Returns tries to escape but Martin is in control.
Martin tries to advance to mount but Returns denies him.
Returns is trying to escape and get back to his feet.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SU#
Martin stands up and beckons Returns to his feet.
Returns throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Martin's waist but Martin gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Returns off to one side.
Returns takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Martin slips a jab and a cross from Returns.
Martin throws a big counter combination but Returns scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Returns lands a jab to the head.
Returns uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Returns shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Martin defends it nicely.
Andrew Martin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bk Returns.
Martin throws a nice outside leg kick.
A combination from Returns does no damage. #T3#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Returns.
Martin darts in looking for a takedown but Returns gets double underhooks and turns Martin into the cage. #TD#
Martin dives in and scores a takedown into Returns's guard.
Returns is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Martin is controlling him.
Returns keeping moving, preventing Martin from controlling successfully.
Returns is looking to stand up but Martin isn't so interested in that idea. #T4#
Returns keeping moving, preventing Martin from controlling successfully.
Martin would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Returns wants to stand but Martin is controlling the position. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Returns misses with an uppercut
and Martin counters with a one-two to the body.
No joy there for Returns, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Returns throws a series of punches but Martin avoids them all with ease.
Martin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Returns throws out the jab.
Martin is looking for a counter combo.
Returns throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Andrew Martin 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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Martin slips a jab and a cross from Returns.
Martin cracks Returns with a right hand to the side of the head.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Martin managing to block the knees to the body from Returns.
Returns wants to break free but Martin has control.
A frustrated look appears on Returns's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Martin jumps guard but Returns stands there with Martin around his waist. Martin gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#BC2#
Returns breaks the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Returns fails to land with a series of punches.
Martin connects with the punch.
Returns misses with a series of wild punches.
#T1#
Martin 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.
Martin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Returns.
Returns throws a head kick that Martin semi-blocks.
A head kick misses from Returns.
Returns throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Martin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Martin works the jab nicely.
Martin avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#TD2#
Returns closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Martin's guard.
Martin has a closed guard, preventing Returns from standing up.
Martin keeping moving, preventing Returns from controlling successfully. #T2#
Martin wants to sweep but no luck.
Returns wants to get up but he can't break Martin's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T3#
Returns wants to clinch up but Martin keeps it at a distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Returns looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Returns misses with a looping right.
Returns throws a body kick that misses.
Martin swats away the attempt to clinch by Returns.
Returns tries a head kick but it misses.
Returns misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Returns takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Returns shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Martin sprawls well. Martin wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Returns gets slowly back to his feet.
Bk Returns has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Martin misses with a series of wild punches.
#T4#
Martin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Returns.
Returns scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Martin tries to clinch up but Returns circles away and keeps his distance.
Returns misses with a wild combination.
Martin throws a big counter combination but Returns scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Andrew Martin is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#TD#
Martin looking to score a takedown here. Returns is defending well but Martin drives through and ends up in Returns's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB2#
Returns is looking for a triangle but Martin pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB2#
Returns looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB2#
Returns looking for a guillotine here but Martin defends easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bk Returns comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Martin 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 29:29
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 28:29
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Event:
KOFC 33 - Kruiz vs Gomez
Date: Mar 18, 2017 |
#R1#
Returns misses with a takedown attempt
and Reid counters with an inside leg kick.
Reid throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Returns is looking to clinch but Reid is avoiding it.
Reid swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Reid has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Ganja Ninjas in the buildup to the fight.
Reid lands with a straight right. Returns didn't see that one coming.
Reid scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Bk Returns seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Reid looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Reid stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Reid wants it to stay on the feet.
Reid bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Returns's head backwards.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Reid, right into the meat.
Reid lands a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Returns wants to clinch up but Reid keeps it at a distance.
Returns doesn't manage to clinch there - Reid circles away.
#CL#
Returns gets tackled into the cage by Reid. Reid maintains the clinch.
Reid gets through Returns's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Reid lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Reid is leaning against Returns and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Reid makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Reid lands with a right to the head.
Reid lands a hook to the side of the head.#T1#
Reid gets through Returns's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#ROC#
Returns is rocked!
A short body shot lands from Reid as the two fighters clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Reid.
Returns is still on wobbly legs! Can Reid finish him?
Reid digs a right hand into Returns's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Returns's gas tank.
Returns seems to have recovered his senses.
Returns looks winded!
Reid lands a left hand that snaps the head of Returns backwards.
A short uppercut from Reid.
Reid lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Returns.
Returns misses with a punch to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Reid creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A left hand lands to the body for Reid.
Returns's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Reid lands a hook that snaps the head of Returns backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A shot in the inside from Reid.
Reid dips a shoulder and cracks Returns with a mighty uppercut! Returns falls back against the cage and Reid unloads with a barrage of strikes! Returns is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Reid screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jaheim Reid!
Jaheim Reid thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Bk Returns spoke after the fight, saying 'Thanks for coming out party's on me '.
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Event:
KOFC 26 - Brandao vs Mazzola
Date: Feb 08, 2017 |
#R1##CL#
McDonald clinches up against the cage.
Returns wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Returns wants to get back to striking at distance but McDonald won't allow it.
Returns's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
McDonald scores with a hook to the body.
Returns is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Returns wants to break free but McDonald has control.
Returns is trying to break the clinch but McDonald has him pressed against the cage.
McDonald lands with a left to the head.
Returns tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McDonald lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
McDonald lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short body shot lands from McDonald as the two fighters clinch.
McDonald lands a right hand.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Returns is trying to push McDonald away but McDonald has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
McDonald digs a right hand underneath Returns's ribcage. Returns let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short left from McDonald.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short right from McDonald. #T1#
McDonald scores with a nice hook to the head.
McDonald lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Returns or not.
Returns looks winded!
McDonald lands a body shot.
McDonald scores with a nice hook to the head.
McDonald throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Returnss head.
McDonald digs a right hand into Returns's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Returns's gas tank.
McDonald lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #ROC#
Returns is rocked!
A short left from McDonald.
Returns is still on wobbly legs! Can McDonald finish him?
Nice body punch from McDonald - that landed with a thud.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, McDonald creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
McDonald unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Returns! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but McDonald is unloading with more strikes now! Returns drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tyron McDonald!
Our winner, Tyron McDonald, 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.
Bk Returns was interviewed post fight and said 'Thanks for coming out party's on me '.
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Event:
KOFC 18 - Christmas Chaos
Date: Dec 24, 2016 |
#R1##CL2#
Returns moves into the clinch successfully.
Palma wants a takedown.
Palma is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Returns to keep the fight standing.
Palma keeps control of Returns as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC2#
Returns escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#TD#
Palma throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Returns was covering up waiting for the punch and Palma finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Palma is stalling in the full guard.
Returns really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Palma. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Palma pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Returns is keeping the position for now.
Palma looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Palma pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Returns is keeping the position for now. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#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.
Returns lands a jab to the nose.
Returns dives in for a single leg takedown but Palma sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Returns tries to close the distance and clinch up but Palma swats him away and circles back towards the center. #TD#
Palma scores with a takedown into Returns's guard.
Palma stops Returns from standing up.
Palma postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Palma definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Palma is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Palma has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Returns wants to get back to his feet but Palma is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Palma engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T3#
Returns wants to stand but Palma is controlling the position.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#SUB#
Palma drops back looking for a leg! Returns is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Returns manages to kick Palma off! Palma jumps back into Returns's guard.
Palma is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Returns throws a right and a left that both miss.
Returns tries to clinch but Palma is having none of it.
Bk Returns seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Palma scores with a takedown into Returns's guard.
Returns wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Palma manages to pass to side control. #T4##REVB#
Palma sitting and controlling from the half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Palma.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Palma seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Returns for as long as he can get away with.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Renato Palma dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##TD#
Palma throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Returns was covering up waiting for the punch and Palma finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Palma content to stall in guard here.
Returns preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Palma with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Returns wants to get back to his feet but Palma is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Palma sitting in guard here, content to control.
Palma working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T1#
Palma slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #SUB#
Palma thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Palma showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Palma missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Returns is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Palma is controlling him.
Palma controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Returns fails in his attempt to clinch. #TD#
Palma is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Returns's half guard.
Palma passes to full mount! #SUB#
Palma working for a submission but Returns is keeping him at bay.
Palma takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#SUB#
Palma with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Returns is trying to stand.#T3##SUB#
Palma with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Returns is trying to stand but he's not in a good position to be doing that! Palma has taken his back!#SUB#
Palma is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
#SUB#
Returns defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Palma's arms. #SUB#
Palma is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
#T4##SUB#
Returns showing good submission defense here.
Returns is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #SUB#
Palma is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Palma working for the rear naked choke here. He's got one arm under but Returns is defending well. A couple of punches soften him up though and Palma has tightened the hold! This one could be all over! It is! Returns taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Renato Palma!
In defeat, Bk Returns stepped up to the mic, saying 'Thanks for coming out party's on me '.
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Event:
KOFC 14 - Kettu vs Machado
Date: Nov 30, 2016 |
#R1##CL#
Colsoer darts in and clinches Returns up against the cage.
Returns tries to break the clinch but Colsoer is controlling the position. #TD#
Colsoer has clasped his hands together around Returns's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Colsoer sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Returns is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Returns takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Returns is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Colsoer asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Colsoer is working Returns over with some ground and pound from side control.
Colsoer creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Colsoer will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Returns is trying to get back to his feet.
Colsoer working the ground and pound.
Returns avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Colsoer. #SUB#
Colsoer has hold of Returns's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Returns seems comfortable defending it but Colsoer has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Returns is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Returns is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Colsoer couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Lenn Colsoer!
In defeat, Bk Returns stepped up to the mic, saying 'Thanks for coming out party's on me '.
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Event:
KOFC 6 - Yang vs Moustakas
Date: Oct 15, 2016 |
#R1#
Cornell stuffs the takedown.
Cornell throws a front kick aimed at Returns's knee but Returns avoids it well.
Cornell throws a combination. Returns tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#CL#
Returns clinches up with Cornell and pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Returns escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Returns tries to clinch up but Cornell circles away and keeps his distance.
Returns throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #CL2#
Cornell closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Cornell is stalling here.
#BC#
Returns breaks from the clinch.
Cornell ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Returns moves away.
Cornell avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Returns lands an overhand right.
Cornell defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Returns.
As Returns backs off Cornell throws a huge counter combo but Returns manages to avoid it all.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD#
Returns darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#T1#
Returns throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Returns trying to control from half guard but Cornell is working away.
Returns thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Cornell's head.
Returns thows a huge punch but Cornell dodges it nicely.
Returns tries to stand and escape but Cornell is controlling the position.
Cornell avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Returns.
Returns lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Cornell keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2##SUB#
Returns is trying for a kimura here. Cornell looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Returns wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Bk Returns!
Bk Returns 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:
KOFC 1 - First Blood
Date: Sep 10, 2016 |
#R1#
Returns misses with the combination.
Aldo wants to counter with a clinch but Returns pushes him away.#CL#
Returns closes the distance and clinches. #BC#
Returns breaks from the clinch.
#TD#
Returns gets the takedown into side control.
Aldo sneaks back into half guard.#SUB2#
Aldo actively working from the bottom here.
Aldo regains full guard. Nicely done.
Aldo throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. #SUB2#
Aldo is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Returns is aware though and is defending well.
Returns knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Aldo on the ground.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB2#
Aldo has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Returns should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Aldo has tightened it up now! Returns should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Jose Aldo!
Jose Aldo spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
In defeat, Bk Returns stepped up to the mic, saying 'Thanks for coming out party's on me '.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 19, 2016 |
#R1#
Lynch digs a good hook to Returns's body.
A left lands for Lynch.
Lynch works Returns's body with a nice hook.
Lynch works Returns's body with a nice hook.#TD#
Returns scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Lynch pushes Returns off but Returns dives into side control.
You can see the frustration on Lynch's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Returns lands some shots froms side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lynch takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lynch wants to get back to his feet but Returns drags him back down.
Returns has control of an arm but Lynch manages to advance to Returns's back!
Lynch is not going to allow Returns to sit and survive in this position. #T1##SUB2#
Lynch looking to break Returns's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Returns remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Lynch will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!#SUB2#
Lynch is looking for a choke. Returns gets to his feet with his opponent on his back and slams him to the mat. Returns manages to squirm out of the attempted choke and turns into his opponent's guard. #SUB#
Returns drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Returns as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Lynch screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Returns! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Bk Returns!
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