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Event:
Gladiators 42 McCain v Grieg
Date: Aug 11, 2017 |
#R1#
Kurtz lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Kurtz throws a nice looking combination but Slater bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Slater is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kurtz.
Slater misses with an uppercut
and Kurtz cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT2#
It looks like Kyle Slater has been cut.
Slater lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Slater misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kurtz.
Kurtz steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Slater.
Kurtz stuns Slater with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Nice uppercut there from Slater.
Slater misses with a lunging right hand
#KD2#
and Kurtz counters with a nice right hand that sends Slater toppling to the canvas! Slater scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Kurtz finish him?!#ROC2#
Slater is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Slater throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That kick from Kurtz tenderised Slater's leg. Slater is trying to keep his angry face on.#TD2#
Kurtz shoots in for a takedown and gets it, with a heavy slam. That will score well with the judges.
Oh Slater is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Slater being controlled here, momentarily.
Kurtz postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Slater covers up, he's hurt! Kurtz keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Kurtz and the ref steps in to end the fight! Kurtz can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). General Kurtz!
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Event:
Gladiators 37 Khabib v Kass
Date: Jul 15, 2017 |
#R1#
Sviridov tries to score a power double leg takedown but Slater sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Sviridov somewhat.
Slater throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sviridov stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Sviridov fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Slater avoids it really well and circles away.
A slow jab from Slater misses its intended target.
Nice defenses there by Sviridov.
Slater cracks Sviridov with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Good shot there by Slater.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Slater swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Sviridov.
Slater lands a nice shot that snaps Sviridov's head back.
Slater scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Slater swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Slater lands a lovely overhand right.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#KD2#
Slater cracks Sviridov with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Slater has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Sviridov to stand back up!#ROC2#
Sviridov is rocked!#T1#
Sviridov fails with the takedown
and Slater counters with a huge left! Sviridov is in big trouble! He's backing up but Slater isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Sviridov from any more damage. A dominating finish by Slater!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kyle Slater!
In defeat, Egor Sviridov stepped up to the mic, saying 'He was the better man tonight, but ill be back.'.
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Event:
Gladiators 34 Snot v Knutsson
Date: Jul 02, 2017 |
#R1#
Carter throws the left hand but Slater avoids the punch easily.
Carter takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Slater stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Collin Carter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Carter throws a right hand that misses
and Slater counters with a stiff right hand.
Slater connects with a crisp jab.
Carter throws a poor cross that misses
and Slater counters with a huge left! Carter is in big trouble! He's backing up but Slater isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Carter from any more damage. A dominating finish by Slater!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kyle Slater!
Collin Carter spoke after the fight, saying 'Every time I stand here in front of you amazing fans, I try as hard as I can to give you the best show possible.. -- Unfortunately, I couldn't pull it off tonight, but it's definitely not the end for Collin Carter. Thank you guys!!'.
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Event:
Gladiators 23 Power v Perry
Date: May 20, 2017 |
#R1##CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Slater takes a knee right on the jaw!
#CUT#
It looks like Kyle Slater has been cut.
Slater is trying to maintain a safe position but Brown gets an underhook and turns Slater into the cage.
Slater working hard to break the clinch.
Brown cracks Slater with a nice body shot.
Brown lands an uppercut.
Brown unloads a knee to the mid-section.
A short right from Brown.
Brown lands a shot to the body.
Slater looks winded!
Knees in the clinch landing for Brown.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Brown.
Brown is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Brown lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Knees to the body from Brown.
A knee to the head by Brown.
#ROC#
Slater is rocked!
Brown has Slater pressed against the cage.
Slater is still on wobbly legs! Can Brown finish him?
Brown dips a shoulder and cracks Slater with a mighty uppercut! Slater falls back against the cage and Brown unloads with a barrage of strikes! Slater 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 - Brown screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dj Brown!
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Event:
Gladiators FN Pepper vs Aoki
Date: Mar 27, 2017 |
#R1#
Sloppy strikes from Slater. Those never looked like landing.
Slater throws a shot from downtown. Kerr moves away and avoids it.
Slater looks to land a right hand but Kerr moved out of range.
Slater pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #CL2#
Kerr fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Slater, pushing him back against the cage.
Kerr lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kerr softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kerr lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kerr lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Slater trying to stall but Kerr improves his position.
Slater fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kerr.
Kerr lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#ROC2#
Slater is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kerr creates a little bit of space and unloads with a massive uppercut! Slater drops to the mat, out cold! Wow, that was brutal! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mark Kerr!
A victorious Mark Kerr thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
Gladiators 10
Date: Feb 26, 2017 |
#R1#
Slater throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Slater scores with a hook to the body. Ferrara takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #TD#
Ferrara gets the takedown into side control.
Slater tries to bench press Ferrara off him but Ferrara keeps the position.
Slater keeps trying to improve his position.
Ferrara throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
The ground and pound from Ferrara seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
The strikes coming from Ferrara are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Slater is trying to improve his position.
Ferrara scores with punches from side control.
Slater tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Ferrara tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ferrara misses with an attempted head punch from side control. #T1#
You can see the frustration on Slater's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Slater is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Ferrara's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Slater is pressing down on Ferrara's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Slater is trying to keep Ferrara in close.
Ferrara is fighting to break Slater's control of his arms but Slater is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Slater looking to control.
Ferrara is looking to work some ground and pound but Slater has wrist control.
Ferrara chips away with some ground and pound.
Ferrara content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Slater tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Slater is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Ferrara postures up in Slater's guard and throws a big left but Slater blocks it.
Ferrara chips away with some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Slater working a defensive guard here.
Ferrara won't allow Slater to sweep him here.
Ferrara in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Ferrara landing with the ground and pound.
Slater trying to control the position.
Slater tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Ferrara lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Ferrara scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Slater seems keen to control Ferrara's posture.
Ferrara throws a big right hand that misses.
Slater not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Ferrara wants to pass the guard but Slater is keeping the position.#T3#
Ferrara postures up.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Ferrara's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Ferrara throwing strikes but missing.
Ferrara cracks Slater with a solid left hand.
Ferrara trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Slater managing to control the position.
Slater has momentary wrist control but Ferrara slips an elbow through the middle.#ROC#
Slater is rocked!
Ferrara is breathing heavily.
Slater not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Slater looking for a sweep. Not yet Slater, not yet.
We've been informed that Slater has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Ferrara throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Slater not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Ferrara throws a big right hand that misses.
Ferrara is working Slater over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T4#
Slater utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ferrara accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Slater wants to sweep but no luck.
Slater has momentary wrist control but Ferrara slips an elbow through the middle.
Slater is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Ferrara is working Slater over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Ferrara passes into half guard.
Ferrara missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Ferrara thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Slater's head.
Ferrara working the head and body with strikes.
Slater gets full guard.
Slater trying to control the position.
Slater working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ferrara.
Ferrara scoring with punches to the head and body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jonny Ferrara dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Ferrara throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Slater's waist but Slater gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Ferrara off to one side.
Slater throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Ferrara drops his hands momentarily and Slater takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Slater connects with a right hand. Ferrara shakes it off.
A lazy left from Slater finds it's target.
Slater rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ferrara moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ferrara uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Slater.
Slater jabs Ferrara right on the nose. Ferrara blinks but takes it well.
Ferrara misses with a takedown
and Slater connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#ROC2#
Ferrara is rocked!
Crack! Slater connects with the perfect overhand right and Ferrara falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for Slater!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kyle Slater!
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Event:
LFC 2
Date: Oct 08, 2016 |
#R1#
Slater tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Blackman paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Slater moves to clinch but Blackman breaks away
and Blackman counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Blackman misses with a two punch combination.
Blackman shoots in looking for a takedown. Slater tries to sprawl out of it but Blackman keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Slater manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #CL#
Slater closes the distance and clinches.
Blackman working Slater over with knees to the body.
Slater works on Blackman's body with a couple of short punches.
Slater lands a left hand that snaps the head of Blackman backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blackman is trying to maintain a safe position but Slater gets an underhook and turns Blackman into the cage.
Blackman is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Blackman has Slater pushed against the cage.
Slater gets through Blackman's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#T1#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Blackman.
Blackman scores with a knee to the head.
Blackman misses with an elbow over the top.
The referee calls for Blackman to work.
Blackman is looking to control Slater's arms but Slater gets an underhook and turns him. Now Blackman has his back to the cage.
Blackman looking to stall.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Malcolm Blackman.
Slater tries to clinch up.
Slater takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Blackman takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Blackman looks winded!
Slater takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
#CL#
Slater has managed to clinch.
#TD#
Slater manages to pull guard.
#SUB#
Blackman got a little sloppy there for a moment and Slater has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Blackman has managed to get both his arms back between Slater's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Slater throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#T2#
Blackman's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Blackman tries to free his leg and advance position but Slater is retaining full guard.
Blackman wants to control from the top but Slater keeps moving.
Slater is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Body Pain_14elite_650$+VM that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Slater keeping full guard, as Blackman tries to pass.
Blackman seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #SUB#
Slater looking for a guillotine here but Blackman defends easily.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#SUB#
Blackman got a little sloppy there for a moment and Slater has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Blackman has managed to get both his arms back between Slater's legs - danger averted.#T3##SUB#
Slater is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Blackman defends well.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#SUB#
Slater is looking for a triangle but Blackman pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB#
Blackman avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Slater's corner calls for a 1-2. Slater obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Blackman avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
And Blackman responds with a good body kick, but Slater manages to step out the way in time.#TD2#
Blackman scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
You can see the frustration on Slater's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T4#
Slater tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Blackman trying to control the action but Slater is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Slater manages to get back to half guard.#SUB#
Slater looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Slater looking for submissions off his back.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Slater actively working from the bottom here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Malcolm Blackman 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#
Slater looks to land a right hand but Blackman moved out of range.
Blackman steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Slater.
Blackman scoring well with a low kick there.
#CL#
Slater clinches up with Blackman and pushes him back against the cage.
Blackman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Slater looking to slow down the pace here.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Slater blocks an elbow strike from Blackman.
Slater is trying to break the clinch but Blackman is controlling him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blackman misses with a knee to the head.
Blackman tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Slater avoids it.
Blackman tries to land knees in the clinch but Slater avoids the damage to the body.
Blackman missing with knees to the body.
Blackman is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Slater misses with some punches.
#T1#
Blackman prevents a body shot from Slater.
Blackman trying to stall but Slater improves his position.
Slater lands with a left to the head.
Blackman looking to slow down the pace here.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Slater pushes Blackman back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Blackman is breathing heavily.
Slater is looking to take this one to the mat.
Slater cracks Blackman with a nice body shot.#BC#
Slater breaks from the clinch.
Malcolm Blackman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Slater scores with a crisp jab that stopped Blackman in his tracks.
Slater tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #KD#
Slater drops Blackman with a beautiful combination! Blackman stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Slater is looking for the KO!#ROC#
Blackman is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Blackman avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#CL#
Slater takes the fight into the clinch. #T2#
Blackman takes a shot to the head.
Slater scores with a nice hook to the head.
Slater is struggling to control the position.
Slater fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Slater misses with a hook from the clinch.
Slater avoiding damage as Blackman throws knees to the body.
Slater lands a body punch in the clinch.
Slater lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Slater lands a nice uppercut.
Slater lands a right hand that snaps the head of Blackman backwards.
Slater lands with a left to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Slater. #KD#
Slater drops Blackman onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Blackman is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Blackman is still on wobbly legs! Can Slater finish him?
A right hand to the body from Slater.
Blackman blocking some punches.
Blackman seems to have recovered his senses.#T3#
Slater scores with a shoulder strike. #KD#
Slater drops Blackman onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Blackman is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Slater lands a nice uppercut.
Slater lands an uppercut.
Slater lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Kyle Slater has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A short right from Slater.
Slater throws a big uppercut that drops Blackman! More strikes from Slater and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Blackman lies dazed against the cage as Slater celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kyle Slater!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 682 Round 3
Date: Sep 10, 2016 |
#R1#
Slater doesn't manage to clinch there - Silva circles away.
Slater throws a right hand that misses
and Silva counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Slater misses with a left hand
and Silva counters with a series of strikes. Slater will be more careful next time no doubt.
Silva changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice cross by Slater.#CUT#
It looks like Anderson Silva has been cut.
Slater throws a lazy uppercut
and Silva counters with a nice uppercut.
Slater falls off balance throwing a combination
and Silva counters with a nice body shot.
Slater fails in his attempt to clinch.
Slater misses the jab.
Silva looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Slater moves to clinch but Silva breaks away
and Silva counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Slater slips a straight right by Silva.
Slater fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL#
Slater gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Silva swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Slater misses with some punches.
#T1#
Silva blocking some punches.
Silva blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Silva misses with a body punch.
Slater throws a head punch that misses.
Slater taking a breather.
A head punch on the inside from Slater fails to land.
Silva lands a shot to the body.
Silva lands a nice uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Silva creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Slater is breathing heavily.
A short right from Silva on the inside.
Slater blocks a body shot from Silva.
Slater tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Silva lands with a short shot to the head.
Silva lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Slater throws a head punch that misses.
Slater misses with some punches.
Silva lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Silva lands with a right to the head. #ROC2#
Slater is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Slater throws a punch but it's blocked by Silva. #T2#
A right handed body shot lands from Silva.
A hook to the body from Silva.
Silva lands a hook to the side of the head.
Oh Slater is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Silva lands a nice uppercut.
Silva unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Slater! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Silva is unloading with more strikes now! Slater drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Anderson Silva!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 682 Round 2
Date: Sep 09, 2016 |
#R1#
Lucifer shoots in for a takedown but Slater shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Slater lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#CUT#
It looks like Brad Lucifer has been cut.
Slater connects with a nice looking jab.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#CL#
Slater has closed the distance and engaged Lucifer in a clinch.
Lucifer jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Slater walks away with a smile on his face. Lucifer gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Slater stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Lucifer tries to pull guard but Slater holds him up against the cage and eventually Lucifer drops back down to his feet.
Kyle Slater has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brad Lucifer.#TD#
Slater has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Lucifer uses from the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Slater working for a triangle but Lucifer defends it easily.
Slater is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #SUB#
Slater looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB2#
Lucifer drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Lucifer jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB#
Slater is looking for a triangle but Lucifer pushes his legs off easily.
#T1##SUB#
Slater throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB2#
Lucifer 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.
Slater knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Lucifer on the ground.#SUB#
Slater has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Lucifer can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Lucifer should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Lucifer tries to free his leg and advance position but Slater is retaining full guard.
Lucifer advances to half guard. #SUB#
Slater looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Lucifer seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Lucifer is working for a kimura but Slater is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB2#
Lucifer is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Slater defends it well. #T2##SUB#
Slater looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Slater actively working from the bottom here.
Slater is breathing heavily.#SUB2#
Lucifer is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB2#
Lucifer is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Lucifer has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Slater bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!#T3#
Slater would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #SUB2#
Lucifer had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Slater defends it easily.#SU#
Slater stands up from Lucifer's guard - Slater perhaps looking for a knockout.
Lucifer avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lucifer fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Slater keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Lucifer shoots in for a takedown but Slater shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#CL#
Slater darts in and clinches Lucifer up against the cage.
Lucifer tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Slater just stands there and leans against the cage.
Lucifer fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Slater lands a hook that snaps the head of Lucifer backwards. #T4#
Slater lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lucifer backwards.
Slater lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Lucifer tries to pull guard but Slater holds him up against the cage and eventually Lucifer drops back down to his feet.
Lucifer is trying to pull guard but Slater has him pressed against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Slater.
Slater working some nice short punches in the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A short right from Slater on the inside.
Lucifer takes a shot to the head. #KD#
Slater drops Lucifer onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Lucifer is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!#ROC#
Lucifer is rocked!
Lucifer's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Lucifer is still on wobbly legs! Can Slater finish him?
Slater throws a punch but it's blocked by Lucifer.
Slater pushes Lucifer against the cage. Slater is working some dirty boxing. Slater pushes off with a quick right hook! Lucifer goes down! Lucifer tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Slater moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kyle Slater!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 682 Round 1
Date: Sep 08, 2016 |
#R1##CL#
Slater moves into the clinch successfully.
Slater lands a hook that snaps the head of Da Silva backwards.
Slater lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Da Silva backwards.
A short right from Slater on the inside.
Slater lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Da Silva wants a takedown but no success here.
Slater scores with a hook to the body.
A short right from Slater on the inside.
Slater lands with a right to the head. #TD#
Slater decides to pull guard. #SUB#
Slater has his foot on Da Silva's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Da Silva works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Slater is looking for a triangle but Da Silva pushes his legs off easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB#
Slater has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Da Silva can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Da Silva trying to control but Slater is working from the bottom. #T1#
Slater not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SUB#
Slater looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB#
Slater is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Da Silva is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Slater working for a triangle but Da Silva defends it easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Slater is breathing heavily.#SUB#
Slater is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Da Silva defends well.#SUB#
Slater working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Da Silva doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Da Silva manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Da Silva trying to control but Slater is working from the bottom. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB#
Slater is looking for a triangle but Da Silva pushes his legs off easily.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Da Silva trying to control but Slater is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Slater fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Da Silva, pushing him back against the cage.
Da Silva blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Slater tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Da Silva tries for a takedown but Slater manages to get underhooks.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Slater.
Slater is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
A short left from Slater.
Slater lands a shoulder strike. #T3#
Slater stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
#TD#
Slater jumps into guard, dragging Da Silva to the mat.
Slater not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Da Silva trying to control the position from guard on top but Slater is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Da Silva is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#SUB#
Slater is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Da Silva defends well.#T4#
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.#SUB#
Slater throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Da Silva trying to control the position from guard on top but Slater is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Slater drives through and clinches with Da Silva against the cage.
Da Silva tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Slater smiles and moves away.
Kyle Slater has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rafael Da Silva.
Da Silva dives in for a single leg takedown but Slater sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
A slow jab from Slater misses its intended target.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL#
Slater forces Da Silva back against the cage and clinches.
Slater tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Da Silva wants a takedown but no success here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kyle Slater dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Slater scores with a jab.
Da Silva dives in and grabs Slater's left leg, looking for a takedown. Slater pushes down on Da Silva's head and hops out.
Slater keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
As Da Silva tries to get set, Slater tries to push him back and clinch up but Da Silva manages to avoid the attempt.
Nice defenses there by Slater.#CL#
Slater darts in and clinches Da Silva up against the cage.
Slater lands a body punch in the clinch.
Slater lands a right hand that snaps the head of Da Silva backwards.
Slater lands a shoulder strike.
A short left from Slater.
Kyle Slater has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Slater lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Slater.
Da Silva is breathing heavily.
Slater scores with a nice hook to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Da Silva takes a shot to the head.
A hook to the body from Slater.
#T1#
Slater softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Slater.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Slater scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A frustrated look appears on Da Silva's face as he tries to break the clinch. #TD#
Slater pulls Da Silva into guard.
#SUB#
Slater is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Da Silva defends well.#SUB#
Slater is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Slater looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#T2#
Slater keeping moving, preventing Da Silva from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Slater is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Slater throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Da Silva trying to control the position from guard on top but Slater is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Slater looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB#
Da Silva got a little sloppy there for a moment and Slater has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Da Silva has managed to get both his arms back between Slater's legs - danger averted.#T3#
Da Silva trying to control but Slater is working from the bottom.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Kyle Slater seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Da Silva has a takedown stuffed.
Kyle Slater has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rafael Da Silva.
Da Silva takes one to the chin there.
Da Silva shoots in for a takedown but Slater shows good takedown defense.
Slater will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Da Silva swats away the attempt to clinch by Slater.
A jab lands there for Da Silva.
No luck for Da Silva with that takedown attempt. #T4#
Da Silva takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#CL#
Slater forces Da Silva back against the cage and clinches.
Slater lands with a short shot to the head.
Slater digs a right hand into Da Silva's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Da Silva's gas tank.
A short body shot lands from Slater as the two fighters clinch.
#BC#
Slater's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Da Silva fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Slater avoids it really well and circles away.#CL#
Slater moves into the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Slater lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Da Silva backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kyle Slater dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
#R3##CL#
Slater clinches. #TD#
Slater jumps into guard, dragging Da Silva to the mat.
#SUB#
Slater is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Slater keeping moving, preventing Da Silva from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Slater has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Da Silva can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Da Silva trying to control but Slater is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Slater had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Da Silva defends it easily.
Da Silva wants to control from the top but Slater keeps moving.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Nice shot lands for Da Silva.#CUT2#
It looks like Kyle Slater has been cut.#CL#
Slater clinches with his opponent.
Slater scores with a shot to the side of Da Silva's head.
Slater is leaning against Da Silva and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Da Silva tries for a takedown but Slater manages to get underhooks.
#BC#
Slater pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Slater rushes Da Silva and presses him up against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Slater. #T2#
Slater lands with a light punch inside.
Slater digs a right hand underneath Da Silva's ribcage. Da Silva let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Slater makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Slater lands a nice shot to the body.
Slater scores with a nice hook to the head.
Slater digs a right hand underneath Da Silva's ribcage. Da Silva let out a lung full of air as it connected.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short right from Slater.
Slater lands a left hand that snaps the head of Da Silva backwards.
Slater lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Slater lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Slater lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Da Silva backwards. #T3##TD#
Slater ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Slater no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #SUB#
Slater is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Slater is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Da Silva defends well.#SUB#
Slater is looking for a triangle but Da Silva pushes his legs off easily.
Da Silva wants to control from the top but Slater keeps moving. #SUB#
Slater had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Da Silva defends it easily.
Da Silva trying to control the position from guard on top but Slater is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
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.#SUB#
Slater looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Slater keeping moving, preventing Da Silva from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Slater slaps away a takedown attempt from Da Silva, before circling back to the center of the mat.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Slater is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Da Silva can do to turn this around?
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A short right from Slater on the inside.
Rafael Da Silva has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kyle Slater is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Da Silva working aggressively here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kyle Slater showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Slater 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 Seu Braga scores the fight for Kyle Slater!
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight for Kyle Slater!
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight for Kyle Slater!
Kyle Slater wins by unanimous decision!
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