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Event:
KOFC 52 - Out vs Kovalev
Date: Jun 21, 2017 |
#R1#
Iel jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Iel shoots in for a double leg but Number sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Number looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Number tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Iel paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL#
Number pushes Iel up against the cage in a clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Number.
Iel trying to control the position but instead, Number has worked for underhooks and has pushed Iel into the cage.
Number misses with the head strike.
Iel leaning his opponent against the cage.
Iel prevents a body shot from Number.
Number blocks a body shot from Iel.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice left hand lands by Number.
Number misses with a punch on the inside.
Number presses Iel against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Number doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Number cracks Iel with a nice body shot.
Iel looks winded!
A nice right hand lands inside from Number. #T1#
Number lands an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Number.
Number lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Iel or not.
Number lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Number throws a head punch that misses.
Number digs a right hand underneath Iel's ribcage. Iel let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A shot in the inside from Number.
Number gets through Iel's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Number misses with some punches.
Number misses with the head strike.
Number tries a body shot but Iel blocks it.
Number working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Number lands a right hand.
A short left from Number.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Number lands a right hand that snaps the head of Iel backwards.
Iel told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
Iel takes a shot to the head.
Nice body punch from Number.
Number makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T2#
A shot in the inside from Number.
Number lands a hook that snaps the head of Iel backwards.
Number lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Iel backwards. #ROC#
Iel is rocked!
A right hook to the body lands for Number.
Iel is still on wobbly legs! Can Number finish him?
Number misses with a hook to the ribs.
Iel seems to have recovered his senses.
Number throws a punch but it's blocked by Iel.
Number lands a body punch.
Number misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short uppercut from Number.
Number lands a nice uppercut.
Number misses with the head strike.
Number lands with a short shot to the head.
Good body shot from Number.
Number lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Iel or not.
Number digs a right hand into Iel's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Iel's gas tank.
A nice left hand lands by Number.
A nice left hand lands by Number.
#T3#
Number misses with a hook to the ribs.
Number lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Number gets through Iel's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Number works on Iel's body with a couple of short punches.
Number lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Iel backwards.
A shot in the inside from Number.
Number lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Iel.
Number misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Number fails to land.
Iel takes a shot to the head.
Number has a couple of punches blocked by Iel.
Number lands a shot to the body.
Number is leaning against Iel and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A right hand to the body from Number.
Number digs a right hand underneath Iel's ribcage. Iel let out a lung full of air as it connected.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A short left from Number. #KD#
Number drops Iel onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Iel is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!#T4#
Number misses with a hook from the clinch.
Number lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Iel or not.
Number lands a right hand.
Number presses Iel against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Number lands with a short shot to the head.
Number works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Number lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Iel to his knees! Number keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jack Number!
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Event:
KOFC 43 - Obama vs Diehard
Date: May 03, 2017 |
#R1#
Iel throws a body shot but no joy.
Iel keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Iel throws a head kick that half lands.
#CUT#
It looks like Foot Fungus has been cut.
Iel throws a push kick but Fungus slaps the foot to one side.
Iel fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Iel throws out a leg kick but Fungus moves out of range and Iel only half commits.
It seemed like Fungus was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Fungus throws a right and a left that Iel avoids nicely.
Fungus ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Iel blocks a jab.
Fungus throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Iel throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Fungus connects with a right hand. Iel shakes it off.
Fungus has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Fungus throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Iel sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Fungus connects with a body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fungus connects with a body shot.
Iel is breathing heavily.
Fungus connects with a stiff jab that staggers Iel - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Foot Fungus!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Foot Fungus waved his t-shirt featuring Nuggetori's Nutritionals 's logo in front of the cameras.
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Event:
KOFC 37 - Murphy vs Wrestler
Date: Apr 05, 2017 |
#R1#
Iel throws a body shot but no joy.
Manley misses with a wild combination.
Iel avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Iel digs a good hook to Manley's body.
Iel lands a head shot.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Iel swings wildly with an uppercut but Manley uses good head movement to avoid it.
Iel blocks an uppercut.
Manley working aggressively here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Iel has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Manley is trying to keep an underhook but Iel manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Iel wants to advance to full mount but Manley doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Iel sitting in guard here, content to control. #T1#
Iel stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Manley swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Manley wants to stand and escape but Iel is having none of it.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Manley holds on and takes a little breather.
Iel trying to control but Manley is working from the bottom.
Iel looking to sit in guard and control but Manley gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##SUB#
Iel has his foot on Manley's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Manley works his way back into a safe position though.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Iel 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#
Iel is taking a breather. Manley says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Iel seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Manley for as long as he can get away with.
Manley is staying active underneath Iel, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Iel looks to land a strike but Manley avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Manley wants to stand and escape but Iel is having none of it. #T3#
Iel looking to sit in guard and control but Manley gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Manley wanted to stand there but Iel had control of the position.
Iel looking for a sweep. Not yet Iel, not yet.
Iel has control of Manley's left arm, preventing Manley from doing any damage. #SUB#
Iel had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Manley defends it easily.
Manley must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Iel bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Manley's guard. #REVR##T4#
Iel pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Manley is keeping the position for now.
Iel throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Manley works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Manley pulls Iel in to control the position.
Iel trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Manley manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVB#
Iel is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Manley wants to stand and escape but instead Iel has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
Iel trying to control but Manley is working from the bottom.
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 Bagel Iel will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Iel looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
A jab from Iel misses.
Manley let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Chet Manley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Manley has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD#
Iel is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Manley can't fight it off and eventually Iel manages to take the fight to the floor. Manley looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Iel is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Manley looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Iel trying to control but Manley is working from the bottom. #T1#
Iel is really struggling to control Manley but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Iel works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Manley has hold of Iel's hands but Iel slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Iel is looking to take a break and control but Manley is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Iel sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Manley defending well though.
Iel thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Iel stalling away here and it's allowed Manley to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. #T2#
Manley is looking to stand up but Iel isn't so interested in that idea.
Iel won't allow Manley to sweep him here.
Manley keeping moving, preventing Iel from controlling successfully.
Iel is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Manley is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#CL2#
Manley clinches up with Iel and pushes him back against the cage.
Iel tries to pull guard but Manley holds him up against the cage and eventually Iel drops back down to his feet.
Iel is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Manley gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bagel Iel. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3#
Manley tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Manley misses with the head strike.
Iel jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Manley walks away with a smile on his face. Iel gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Manley tries to close the distance and clinch but Iel swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Iel walks into a straight right hand from Manley.
Iel fails to land the takedown.
Iel shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Manley pinned against the cage. Manley gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Manley tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Iel manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Iel takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Iel throws a right and a left that both miss.
Iel has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Manley finds it's way round the side to connect with Iel's head.
Iel lands a nice looking body shot.
Bagel Iel is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Manley gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T4#
Manley prevents the takedown attempt.
#BC#
Iel escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A lazy left from Manley finds it's target.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Manley connects with the punch.
Manley has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Manley fails with an attempt to clinch.
Iel tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Manley was well out of range. Poor timing from Iel.
Iel throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It seemed like Manley was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Manley throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Iel stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Iel misses the shot to the body.
Manley throws a shot to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Manley avoids the head kick by Iel.
#CL2#
Manley moves into the clinch successfully.
Manley misses with the head strike.
Manley lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Iel tries to pull guard but Manley forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chet Manley showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Decent striking displayed by Manley there.
Manley avoids the head kick by Iel.
#CL2#
Manley moves into range and clinches up with Iel.
A nice right hand lands inside from Manley.
Manley lands a right hand that snaps the head of Iel backwards.
Manley tries to work over Iel's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Manley lands with a left to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Manley.
Iel wants a takedown but no success here.
Manley lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Manley lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Iel backwards. #ROC2#
Iel is rocked!
Manley keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Iel's efforts to push away.
Manley controlling the action here for a moment.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Manley lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T1#
Manley working some nice short punches in the clinch.#TD#
Iel has clasped his hands together around Manley's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Manley wants to get back to his feet.#SU#
Iel decides to stand back up. Iel steps back and let's Manley get back to his feet.
Iel takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Manley tries to clinch there but Iel circles away.
Iel takes a swing at Manley's ribcage but misses.
Manley wants to clinch up but Iel keeps it at a distance.
Iel looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Manley is looking to clinch but Iel is avoiding it.
Manley takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Iel throws a series of punches but Manley moves out of range.
Manley flicks out a counter leg kick but Iel steps away.
Manley fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Iel looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Donk. Manley catches Iel right on the button with a cross.
Iel avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#TD#
Iel shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Manley is trying to defend but Iel finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Iel is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Iel stalling away here and it's allowed Manley to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Manley is wriggling around but Iel manages to pass to half guard.
#T3#
Iel wants to take a breather but Manley is having none of it.
Iel thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Iel throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Iel thows a huge punch but Manley dodges it nicely.
Manley has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Manley wants to get back to his feet.
Iel throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Iel is pressing down on Manley's thigh, looking to free his foot. Manley is holding on for now.
Iel is nestled in close to Manley, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Iel lands strikes from half guard.
Iel trying to control from half guard but Manley is working away.
Manley tries to get to full guard but Iel has control of the leg.
Iel wants to lay and pray for a moment but Manley keeps working.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Iel working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Manley's thigh. Manley counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Iel slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chet Manley comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Manley has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 28:29
Judge George Francis scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chet Manley!
A very excited looking Chet Manley made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
KOFC 29 - Crusher vs Superboy
Date: Feb 25, 2017 |
#R1#
Daddy finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Daddy looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Iel throws a sloppy body shot
and Daddy counters with a stiff right hand.
A head kick misses from Iel.
Iel's coach down at Kung Fu Fighting Club ($299 entry fee) was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Iel's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Daddy scores with a jab.
Daddy doesn't manage to clinch there - Iel circles away.
#TD2#
Iel drives through with a takedown into Daddy's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Iel showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Daddy looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Iel wants to control from the top but Daddy keeps moving.
Daddy not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Daddy utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T1#
Iel makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Iel has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Daddy keeping moving, preventing Iel from controlling successfully.
Daddy working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Iel.
Iel trying to control the position from guard on top but Daddy 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.
Daddy defending well as Iel loads up on a big left hand.
Iel connects with a solid leg kick.
A combination from Iel does no damage.
Iel lands a nice looking body kick.
Daddy blocks a leg kick.#TD2#
Daddy gets caught flat footed, as Iel shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Iel sitting in guard here, content to control.
Iel is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #T2#
Daddy wants to sweep here but Iel controlling him for the moment.
Iel scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Iel wants to control from the top but Daddy keeps moving.
Daddy is looking to sweep but instead, Iel has passed into half guard.
Daddy knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Iel on the ground.
Iel throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Daddy avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Iel. #T3#
Iel looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB2#
Daddy is defending against the submission attempts here by Iel.
Iel uses his free foot to push down on Daddy's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Daddy.
Iel lands a couple of good shots and Daddy has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Iel really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Daddy.#T4#
Daddy rolls, trying to escape but Iel keeps control of the position.
Daddy covering up well under a series of strikes from Iel.
Daddy prevents Iel from getting a body triangle.
Iel misses with a punch to the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Daddy is trying to remain composed but Iel is hammering down strikes to the side of his head.
Iel softening up his opponent with strikes here.
Iel punches the canvas rather than the man.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bagel Iel dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Daddy has closed the distance and engaged Iel in a clinch.
Daddy misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#BC#
Daddy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Iel looks to score with a jab to the body but Daddy is just out of range.
Daddy takes a swing at Iel's ribcage but misses.
A countering left hand to the body from Iel misses.
Daddy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Iel walks into a left hand.
Bagel Iel is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Daddy showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Iel.
A little feinted left hand from Daddy on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Iel tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Daddy was well out of range. Poor timing from Iel.
Daddy is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Iel.
A head kick by Iel misses #CL#
and Daddy counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Daddy.
Iel prevents a body shot from Daddy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Iel is trying to pull guard but Daddy turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Daddy prevents a takedown attempt there.
Daddy goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Daddy makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T1#
Iel has Daddy pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Daddy manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Voodoo Daddy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bagel Iel.
Daddy lands a left hand.
Daddy misses with a hook from the clinch.
Daddy doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Iel. #TD2#
Iel successfully pulls guard.
Daddy trying to control but Iel is working from the bottom.
Iel tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Daddy being controlled here momentarily. #T2#
Daddy preventing the sweep.
Daddy is looking to pass into half guard but Iel pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Iel is in guard.#REVB#
Iel postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Iel pushing down on Daddy's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Daddy is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Iel scores with a couple of nice shots.
Iel is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Daddy avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Iel. #T3#
Iel missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Iel content to control rather than advance.
Iel's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Iel lands with a punch from half guard. #SUB2#
Iel is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Daddy on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Daddy tries to get out of the position.
Iel thows a huge punch but Daddy dodges it nicely.
#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB2#
Iel is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Iel content to control rather than advance.
Daddy is not content to let Iel control the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Iel is figuring out what he wants to do next.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Bagel Iel will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Daddy sizes up Iel with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Iel keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Iel tries a head kick but it misses.
Iel on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Daddy fails in his attempt to clinch.
Daddy sets himself, and Iel steps forward looking for the clinch! Daddy avoids it this time.
Daddy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Iel manages to avoid it.
Iel keeps the fight on the outside.
Despite the aggression on Iel's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Voodoo Daddy is winning the standup battle so far.
Iel scores with a shot to the body.
Iel looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Daddy is fending him off so far but Iel persists. Nope, Daddy circles away and we're back to standing.
Iel swinging wildly here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Iel is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Daddy.
Daddy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Iel.
A combination from Iel does no damage.
A telegraphed right hand from Iel misses the target.
Daddy defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Iel.#T1#
Daddy lands with a right hand.
Daddy jabs Iel to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Iel has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Daddy bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Iel's head.
Daddy lands with a right hand. #TD2#
Iel drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#SUB2#
Iel tries for a kimura but Daddy is defending well.
Iel takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Iel is looking to take a break and control but Daddy is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Daddy is being controlled here.
Voodoo Daddy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Iel misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Daddy is looking for a sweep.
Iel misses with the ground and pound.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Iel misses with the ground and pound.
Iel throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Iel works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Iel throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Iel wants to lay and pray for a moment but Daddy keeps working.
Daddy is looking for a sweep.#T3#
Iel wants to control but Daddy is keeping him busy.
Daddy gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Iel controlling from mount.
Bagel Iel has got the better of the ground game so far.
Daddy tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Bagel Iel is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Iel can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Daddy is looking to escape. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Iel is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Daddy can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Iel thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Daddy is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Iel lands a big elbow.
Iel controlling the pace for now. #SUB2#
Iel looking to isolate an arm here. Daddy doesn't see it coming and as Iel extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Iel!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bagel Iel!
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Event:
KOFC 24 - Jones vs Obama
Date: Jan 28, 2017 |
#R1#
Cage lands with a cross.
Cage throws a head kick that Iel semi-blocks.
#CL2#
Iel has taken the fight to the clinch.
Iel digs a right hand underneath Cage's ribcage. Cage let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Cage is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Iel gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#BC2#
Iel breaks the clinch.
Bagel Iel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cage will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Iel takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Cage takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Iel scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A left lands for Iel.#CUT2#
It looks like Johnny Cage has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Iel avoids the body shot from Cage.
Cage is looking to slow Iel down with leg kicks.
Iel connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Cage's hands.
Iel lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Iel connects with the punch.#T1#
Cage walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#ROC2#
Cage is rocked!
Iel throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cage.
Cage lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Cage looks to land a left hand but Iel moved out of range nicely.
Cage walks into a stiff left hand from Iel.
Oh Cage is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Iel avoids the body shot from Cage.
Cage jabs Iel to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Cage seems to have got his legs back now.
Cage looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#CL2#
Iel moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Iel's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Cage misses with a wild combination.
Iel connects with a left and a right that sees a clearly hurt Cage covering up! Iel comes in with a big uppercut and Cage goes doooown! He's slumped up against the cage, eyes staring blankly into space.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Bagel Iel!
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Event:
KOC 3 - A King Will Be Crowned
Date: Nov 23, 2016 |
#R1##CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
I was talking to Steele's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Iel wants to get back to striking at distance but Steele won't allow it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Iel.
Steele lands a shot to the body.
Steele misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Iel tries to break the clinch but Steele is controlling the position.
Steele tries to work over Iel's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Steele working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Steele lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Steele lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Iel wants to break free but Steele has control.
Iel pushes Steele back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Iel's coach down at Kung Fu Fighting Club ($50 entry fee) was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Iel's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Steele tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Steele tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Iel's elbow.
Steele misses with a hook from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Iel's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Steele changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Iel throws a body shot but no joy.
Steele takes one on the button.
Steele throws a hook but Iel avoids it easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Steele tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL#
Steele has closed the distance and engaged Iel in a clinch.
#T1##BC2#
Iel escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Iel throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Iel circles away from the clinch attempt.
Steele takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Iel fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Steele manages to avoid it.
A quick step to the side and Steele tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
The fight stays on the outside here - Steele looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Steele moves in looking to clinch but Iel pushes him off.
Iel looks to land a right hand but Steele moved out of range.
Good standup being displayed there by Iel as he connects with a hook.
Iel throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Steele sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Steele tries to clinch up.
A jab lands there for Steele.
Steele tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Iel paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A left lands for Steele.
Steele is looking to clinch.
Steele is looking to clinch but Iel is avoiding it.
Iel throws out a counter right but Steele avoids it with no problem.
Steele tries to clinch up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Steele looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T2#
Iel ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Steele moves away.
Steele misses with a looping right.
Steele wants to clinch up but Iel keeps it at a distance.#CL#
Steele fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Iel, pushing him back against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Steele lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Steele working aggressively here.
Steele lands a body punch in the clinch.
Iel blocks an uppercut.
A frustrated look appears on Iel's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC2#
Iel's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Iel just misses with a punch to the body.
Steele lands a jab to the head.
Steele fails with an attempt to clinch.
Iel looks to score with a jab to the body but Steele is just out of range.
Iel takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Steele tries to close the distance and clinch up but Iel swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Iel throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Iel misses with a body shot.
Steele lands with a cross.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#T3#
Iel scores with a shot to the body.
Iel throws a nice looking combination but Steele bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Steele keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Iel.
A counter left hand to the body from Steele misses its target.
Steele tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Iel manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Iel works Steele's body with a nice hook.
Steele tries to clinch up.
Iel uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Steele.
Iel misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Iel takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Steele takes a swing at Iel's ribcage but misses.
Steele fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Iel manages to avoid it.
Iel misses with a body shot.
Steele tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Iel manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bagel Iel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Iel throws a jab but it's blocked by Steele.
Iel throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Steele lands a jab.
Iel fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Steele looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Steele tries to clinch up but Iel circles away and keeps his distance.
Steele tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Iel paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T4#
A shot to the body from Iel misses #CL#
and Steele counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Steele.
Steele lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Steele fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Steele lands a right hand that snaps the head of Iel backwards.
Steele lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Iel or not. #BC2#
Iel breaks the clinch.
Iel will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Iel throws a body punch but Steele moves out of range.
Iel throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Steele on the side of the head.
Iel is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Steele rather than just go for the knockout.
Steele tries to clinch there but Iel circles away.
#CL#
Steele has Iel up against the cage in a clinch.
Iel blocking some punches.
A shot in the inside from Steele.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Steele keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Iel's efforts to push away.
Iel tries to circle away but Steele has him pinned against the cage.
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 Jason Steele will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Steele wants to clinch.
Iel looks to score with a jab to the body but Steele is just out of range.
Iel misses with a straight right.
Iel ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Steele moves away.
Steele throwing a counter right hand but Iel manages to avoid it.
Steele moves in looking to clinch but Iel pushes him off.
Steele has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Iel throws a lazy right hand but Steele sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Iel looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Steele tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Iel was well out of range. Poor timing from Steele.
Steele sets himself, and Iel steps forward looking for the clinch! Steele avoids it this time.
Iel jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Steele was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Steele tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Iel manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Steele swings for the body but Iel moves out of range.
Steele walks into a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Iel misses with a wild body shot.
Steele throws a body shot but no joy.
Steele tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Iel manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Iel keeps the fight on the outside.
Iel circles away from the clinch attempt.
#CL#
Steele moves into the clinch.#T1#
Steele misses with the head strike.
Iel wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Steele has him pressed against the cage.
Steele misses with a hook to the ribs.
Steele keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Iel's efforts to push away.
Iel is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Steele.
Iel wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A right handed body shot lands from Steele.
Steele pushes Iel back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Steele tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Steele has a couple of punches blocked by Iel.
Iel takes a shot to the head.
A short uppercut from Steele.
Steele misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Steele works on Iel's body with a couple of short punches.
Iel is breathing heavily.
Iel is trying to break the clinch but Steele has him pressed against the cage.
Steele stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Steele. #T2#
Steele lands a hook that snaps the head of Iel backwards.
A short uppercut from Steele.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Iel blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Steele lands a hook to the side of the head.
Iel takes a shot to the head.
Steele fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#BC2#
Iel manages to break the clinch.
Iel takes a shot right to the bread basket.#CL#
Steele darts in and clinches Iel up against the cage.
Steele misses with a body punch.
A short right from Steele.
Steele lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Steele lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Iel.
Steele misses with a short punch on the inside.
Steele misses with a punch to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Iel's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Jason Steele has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A right hook to the body lands for Steele.
Steele lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Iel blocks a body shot from Steele. #T3#
Steele can't find room to land a body shot as Iel controls the action.
Steele is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Iel can do to turn this around?
Steele misses with some punches.
Iel wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Steele works on Iel's body with a couple of short punches.
Steele takes a shot to the head.
Iel blocks a body shot from Steele.
Steele lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Iel backwards.
Iel blocks a body shot from Steele.
Steele misses with a hook to the ribs.
Iel blocks an uppercut.
Iel blocks a body shot from Steele.
A short body shot lands from Steele as the two fighters clinch.
Iel has had enough of the clinch but Steele keeps him there for the moment.
Steele lands a body punch in the clinch.
Steele can't find room to land a body shot as Iel controls the action.
Steele scores with a hook to the body.
Iel prevents a body shot from Steele.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Iel. #T4#
Steele doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Steele misses with a punch on the inside.
Steele misses with a body punch.
Steele throws a punch but it's blocked by Iel.
A frustrated look appears on Iel's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Iel looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Steele misses with a punch on the inside.
Steele misses with a hook to the ribs.
Steele lands a body punch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Steele.
Steele stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Steele scores with a shot to the side of Iel's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Steele goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short right from Steele on the inside.
Iel tries to circle away but Steele has him pinned against the cage.
Steele lands a left hand that snaps the head of Iel backwards.
Steele lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Steele scores with a nice hook to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Steele dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Steele changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Iel lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Steele backs up against the cage.
Iel looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Steele tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Iel paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Steele slips under a jab.
Steele is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Bagel Iel seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Steele throws a body punch but Iel moves out of range.
Steele ducks under a wild hook from Iel.
Iel throws out a loose jab but Steele uses good head movement to avoid it.
Steele tries to clinch but Iel moves out of range.
Steele is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Steele misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Iel.
Iel misses with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Steele is looking to clinch.
Iel unleashes a big counter combination but Steele bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Iel throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Iel. Steele does a little dance to reset his feet.
Steele bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Iel looks to throw the jab but Steele is out of range.
Steele ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Iel moves away.
Iel tries to counter by closing the distance.#T1#
A slow jab from Iel misses its intended target.
As Iel tries to get set, Steele tries to push him back and clinch up but Iel manages to avoid the attempt.
Iel swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nice uppercut lands for Iel. That snapped Steele's head back.
Steele tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Iel paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Iel swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Nice shot by Iel.#CL#
Steele moves into the clinch successfully.
Steele presses Iel against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Iel takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Iel blocks an uppercut.
Iel is trying to break the clinch but Steele is controlling him.
Iel tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Steele's elbow.
Iel working hard to break the clinch.
Nice body punch from Steele - that landed with a thud.
#BC2#
Iel breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Steele throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #CL#
Steele has closed the distance and engaged Iel in a clinch.
Steele keeps control of Iel as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Iel is trying to break free.
Steele tries to work over Iel's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Steele tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T2#
Iel takes a shot to the head. #BC2#
Iel breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Iel misses with a body shot.
Steele fails with an attempt to clinch.
Steele throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Steele tries to clinch up.
Steele misses the shot to the body. #CL#
Steele fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Iel, pushing him back against the cage.
Steele lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Steele swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Steele lands a left hand that snaps the head of Iel backwards.
Steele lands a nice shot to the body.
Steele lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Steele misses with a hook from the clinch.
Steele lands a right hand that snaps the head of Iel backwards.
Steele tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Steele misses with a punch to the body.
A short uppercut from Steele. #T3#
Steele misses with a hook to the ribs.
Steele can't find room to land a body shot as Iel controls the action.
Steele has Iel pressed against the cage, preventing Iel from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Steele misses with a body punch.
Iel wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Iel is trying to force a seperation but Steele has the dominant position.#BC2#
Iel breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Steele clinches.
Iel wants to get back to striking at distance but Steele won't allow it.
Iel blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Steele goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Steele fails to land.
Steele presses Iel against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Steele tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Steele swings wildly with an uppercut but Iel uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC2#
Iel breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bagel Iel has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Iel jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T4##CL#
Steele moves into the clinch.
Steele tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Steele throws a head punch that misses.
Steele lands a body punch.
Jason Steele is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Iel wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Iel working some nice short punches in the clinch.#BC2#
Iel breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Steele moves in looking to clinch but Iel pushes him off.
Steele tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Iel paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A little jabbing left from Iel on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Steele is looking to clinch but Iel is avoiding it.
Iel looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Steele lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Iel at a distance.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL#
Steele pushes Iel up against the cage in a clinch.
Steele tries to work over Iel's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A nice left hand lands by Steele.
Steele stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Iel blocks a body shot from Steele.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jason Steele showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Steele, 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 James Atkins scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jason Steele!
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Event:
KOC 2 - Kravac vs McConor
Date: Nov 06, 2016 |
#R1#
Nice shot by Iel.
Browne shoots for a takedown but Iel saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Iel scores with a hook.
Iel throws a shot to the body.
Browne looks winded!#KD#
Iel drops Browne with a beautiful combination! Browne stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Iel is looking for the KO!#ROC#
Browne is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Browne walks right into a perfectly timed right hook and goes down hard! He's out cold! The ref cradles Browne limp body while Iel jumps on to the cage and waves to the roaring crowd. Wow that was just a brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bagel Iel!
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Event:
KOC 1 - Fight to Live
Date: Oct 25, 2016 |
#R1#
Iel misses with a straight right.
Iel throws a right hand that Page ducks under and follows up with a left that Page also avoids with ease.#TD2#
Page shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Iel napping and manages to drive through into side control!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Page in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Iel tries to improve position but can't.
Page working the head and body with strikes.
Iel takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Page scoring with punches and elbows.
Page controlling the position. #T1#
Iel wants to get back to his feet but Page drags him back down.
Page in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Iel is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Page is putting a hurting on Iel here, landing some big shots from side control.
Page happy to just control the position for now.
Iel tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Iel takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.#T3#
Page is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Page in side control lands a decent elbow.
Page landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Iel taking a bit of punishment here - Page scoring with strikes.
Page is putting a hurting on Iel here, landing some big shots from side control.
Iel tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Page lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Iel.
Page is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish. #T4#
Page is punishing Iel with some ground and pound.
Page throwing damaging strikes from the back! Iel could be in trouble here!
I would not like to be Iel right now.
Page scores with punches from the back.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Page scores with punches from the back.
Iel is taking damage to the body and head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Franky Page dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Iel swings away with a body shot that misses
#TD2#
and Page counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Page lands strikes from half guard.
Page has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Page working the head and body with strikes.
Page scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Iel on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Iel tries to get out of the position.
Nice strikes from Page there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Iel is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Page scores with a couple of nice shots.
Page content to control rather than advance.
Page working over Iel with some ground and pound. Iel looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Page working the head and body with strikes.
Page looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Iel with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Ground and pound from Page. #T1#
Page perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Iel tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Page manages to move to mount!
#SUB2#
Page with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Iel is trying to stand.#SUB2#
Iel defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Page.
Page controlling his opponent.
Page landing shots from mount.
Page looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T2##SUB2#
Page is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Page extends the arm and Iel is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Franky Page!
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