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Event:
SFC29 - Vattalles vs Mouwanga
Date: Jan 20, 2018 |
#R1#
Obrien fails with an attempt to clinch.
Griffin slips under a jab.
Obrien lands a jab to the nose.
Griffin will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Danga de danga de dang - Griffin scores with a four punch combination!#CUT2#
It looks like Sean Obrien has been cut.
Griffin misses with a low kick as Obrien jumps back.
Obrien tries to close the distance and clinch up but Griffin swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Obrien with a jab.#CUT#
It looks like Ryan Griffin has been cut.
A combination from Obrien does no damage.
Ryan Griffin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Griffin throws a series of punches but Obrien moves out of range.
Obrien connects with a nice looking jab.
Griffin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Obrien.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Obrien cracks Griffin with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Griffin falls to his knees and Obrien doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sean Obrien!
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Event:
SFC27 - TBC
Date: Dec 31, 2017 |
#R1##TD#
Obrien closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Obrien lands a decent elbow from side control.
Zek is trying to get back to half guard.
Obrien cracks Zek with a big right hand but Zek just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Zek is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Zek looks winded!
Obrien throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Zek dodges the ground and pound from Obrien.
Obrien knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Zek on the ground.
Obrien wants to control for a moment but Zek uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Zek can do anything to dispel that myth.
Obrien looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Zek with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Zek has hold of Obrien's hands but Obrien slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Obrien trying to control the action but Zek is working from the bottom. #T1#
Zek is looking to escape.
Obrien landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Zek taking some punishment here, with Obrien in his half guard.
Obrien working the head and body with strikes.
Obrien trying to control the pace.
Obrien seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Obrien is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Obrien is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Zek on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #ROC#
Zek is rocked!#T2#
Obrien controlling the position here and throwing strikes from the top. Nice elbow lands there... and another... and another... oh, Zek is out! Obrien gets to his feet and admires his work - nice finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Sean Obrien!
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Event:
SFN St Petersburg 3
Date: Oct 28, 2017 |
#R1#
Druga connects with a body shot.
A left lands for Druga.
Sean Obrien seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab from Obrien finds it's way through Druga's defenses.
Druga displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Obrien throws out the jab.
Druga connects with a right hand. Obrien shakes it off.
Druga takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Druga defending well as Obrien loads up on a big left hand.
Druga scores with a jab to the jaw.
Obrien shoots in looking for a takedown. Druga tries to sprawl out of it but Obrien keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Druga manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Druga's jab looks to have found its range, popping Obrien under the eye.
A jab from Druga finds it's way through Obrien's defenses.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Druga rushes Obrien with punches - Obrien moves straight backwards instead of circling and gets clipped by the second strike... and the third... and the fourth! Oh, Obrien goes down! Druga follows up with more strikes and the ref steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lipa Druga!
A very excited looking Lipa Druga 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:
SFC21 - Pablos vs Nam
Date: Oct 21, 2017 |
#R1##TD#
Obrien closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Obrien lands in his opponent's guard.
Obrien knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Krueger on the ground.
Obrien loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Krueger pulls Obrien in to control the position.
Obrien might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Krueger's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#SUB2#
Krueger pushes a forearm under Obrien's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Obrien is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Volt Krueger!
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Event:
SFC20 - Pichushkin v Pendragon
Date: Oct 14, 2017 |
#R1#
Obrien ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gacy moves away.
Obrien misses with a combination
#TD#
and Gacy counters with a nice double leg into side control. Obrien won't be happy with that.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Obrien wants to control but Gacy postures up.
Obrien takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Gacy is staying tight to Obrien's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Gacy trying to control the action but Obrien is working from the bottom.
Obrien is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Obrien is not content to let Gacy control the position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Obrien can do anything to dispel that myth.#T1#
Gacy working the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gacy wants to lay and pray for a moment but Obrien keeps working.
Gacy is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Obrien will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Gacy is chipping away with strikes.
Gacy trying to control the position but Obrien is working away.
Gacy in side control lands a decent elbow.
Gacy wants to control but Obrien is keeping him busy. #T2#
Obrien is trying to control Gacy's posture but Gacy avoids it.
Gacy throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Obrien taking a bit of punishment here - Gacy scoring with strikes. #ES2#
Obrien explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Obrien slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Gacy dives in and grabs Obrien's left leg, looking for a takedown. Obrien pushes down on Gacy's head and hops out.
Obrien misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gacy feinted with a counter takedown.
Obrien is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Obrien shoots in for a double leg but Gacy sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Obrien throws a series of strikes that have Gacy backpedaling.
#T3#
Nice sprawl there from Obrien as Gacy shoots in.
Obrien tries to score a power double leg takedown but Gacy sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Obrien somewhat.
Gacy feinted with a counter takedown.
Obrien tests Gacy's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Gacy fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Gacy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gacy has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Obrien finds it's way round the side to connect with Gacy's head. #TD#
Obrien gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Obrien will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
#T4#
Obrien preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Obrien really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gacy. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Gacy works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Gacy not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Gacy is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Gacy connects with a nice short shot to Obrien's temple.
Gacy working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gacy throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Gacy lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Obrien keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Gacy wants to pass the guard but Obrien is defending well.
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 John Gacy will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Obrien moves into range and connects with a jab.
Gacy shoots in looking for a takedown but Obrien manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Gacy's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Obrien punishes Gacy's body with a nice straight punch.
Nice takedown defense from Gacy. No joy for Obrien on that attempt.
Obrien looks to land a left hand but Gacy moved out of range nicely.
Gacy tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Obrien defends well and Gacy ends up having to push Obrien into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Gacy dodges the punch combination from Obrien.
Gacy attempts a counter takedown but Obrien avoids it well and moves away.#TD2#
Obrien shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Obrien showed some decent athleticism there.
Obrien not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T1#
Gacy trying to hold on to Obrien's head to control him but Obrien postures up.
Gacy moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Gacy looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Obrien throws a strike but Gacy rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Gacy is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Gacy working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Obrien's head.#ROC#
Obrien is rocked!
Gacy postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Obrien covers up, he's hurt! Gacy keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Gacy and the ref steps in to end the fight! Gacy can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Gacy!
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Event:
SFC18 - Bowman vs Morozov
Date: Sep 16, 2017 |
#R1#
Gentry fails with a takedown attempt.
Obrien's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Obrien duly obliges. #CUT#
It looks like Jake Gentry has been cut.#CL2#
Obrien tries to keep at a distance but Gentry has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD2#
Gentry jumps guard.
Obrien working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Obrien postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Gentry keeping full guard, as Obrien tries to pass.
Gentry working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Obrien.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Obrien landing with the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Gentry escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Obrien gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Obrien wants to control from the top but Gentry keeps moving. #T1#
Obrien loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Our spies down at at Red House inform us that Gentry has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Obrien throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Gentry works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Obrien wants to stand but Gentry is controlling his posture from full guard.
Gentry working a defensive guard here.
Obrien wants to get up but he can't break Gentry's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Obrien in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #SUB2#
Obrien avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Gentry pulls Obrien in close to his closed guard and prevents Obrien from doing any damage or advancing position.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Gentry has momentary wrist control but Obrien slips an elbow through the middle.
Obrien throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Gentry works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Obrien looking to pass the guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Obrien's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Obrien has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Gentry looks winded!
Gentry wants to sweep but no luck.
Obrien stands up over Gentry, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Obrien trying to control but Gentry is working from the bottom.
Obrien lands a couple of decent looking shots.#T3#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Gentry is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Obrien looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gentry is one step ahead there.
Obrien keeping moving, preventing Gentry from controlling successfully.
Obrien is controlling Gentry's posture.
Obrien knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gentry on the ground.
Gentry throwing strikes from guard but Obrien blocks nicely. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Gentry prevents Obrien from getting back to his feet.
Obrien trying to keep a closed guard but Gentry is proving a slippery customer.
Obrien wants to stand and escape but Gentry is having none of it.
Obrien keeping moving, preventing Gentry from controlling successfully.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Gentry takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sean Obrien dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jake Gentry's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Obrien misses with a combination
and Gentry counters with a series of strikes. Obrien will be more careful next time no doubt. #CL2#
Gentry clinches up with Obrien and pushes him back against the cage.
Gentry stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Obrien tries to break the clinch but Gentry is controlling the position.
Gentry drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#TD2#
Gentry ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Gentry no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Obrien keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Gentry's head.
Obrien trying to control the position from guard on top but Gentry is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Obrien with a nice head shot there.#T1#
Gentry is pulling down on Obrien's head. It's preventing any offense from Obrien, at least for the moment.
Obrien trying to control but Gentry is working from the bottom.
Obrien scoring with some ground and pound.
Gentry is breathing heavily.
Obrien loads up on a big left hand. Gentry felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Obrien looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Gentry can't hide his disappointment, as Obrien celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sean Obrien!
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Event:
SFC 16 - Bowman vs Chainz
Date: Aug 19, 2017 |
#R1#
Griffin displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Obrien.
Griffin is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Obrien will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Griffin darts in trying to clinch
and Obrien counters with a two punch combo.
Obrien tries to clinch up but Griffin circles away and keeps his distance.
Obrien smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Griffin throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Obrien's waist but Obrien gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Griffin off to one side.
A slow jab from Obrien misses its intended target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Griffin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Obrien looks to land a combination but Griffin avoids it well.
Griffin now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Griffin takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#CUT#
It looks like Ryan Griffin has been cut.#T1#
Obrien wants to clinch up but Griffin keeps it at a distance.
Obrien tries to clinch up.
Griffin is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
A punch combination from Obrien misses.
Griffin changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#TD#
Obrien shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Griffin 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.
Griffin tries to improve position but can't.
Obrien in side control lands a decent elbow.
Obrien connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Griffin some visible discomfort.
#ROC#
Griffin is rocked!
Griffin sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Griffin is still in real trouble! Can Obrien finish him?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Obrien is trying to control. Griffin wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Griffin is pressing down on Obrien's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Griffin seems to have recovered his senses.
Griffin lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Griffin throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Obrien lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##T2#
Obrien wants to stand but Griffin is controlling his posture from full guard.
Obrien lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Obrien postures up and lands a big shot to Griffin's brow. #SUB2#
Obrien is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Griffin has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Obrien is looking to defend but Griffin has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Obrien! Griffin pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Obrien taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Ryan Griffin!
A very excited looking Ryan Griffin 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:
SFN Helsinki
Date: Jul 15, 2017 |
#R1##TD#
Obrien bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#SU#
Obrien has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Danga de danga de dang - Ramljak scores with a four punch combination!#TD#
Obrien manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Ramljak on his heels. He'll look to pass Ramljak's guard now, I'm sure.
Ramljak is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Obrien is controlling him.
Obrien throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ramljak works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Obrien throws a strike but Ramljak rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB##SU2#
Ramljak gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Obrien misses with a wild combination.
Ramljak slips a straight right by Obrien.
Ramljak avoids a punch combination nicely.
#T1#
Ramljak misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mato Ramljak is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ramljak scores with a jab. Obrien acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Ramljak scores with a hook.
Nice takedown defense from Ramljak. No joy for Obrien on that attempt.
A nice side step and Ramljak releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Sean Obrien seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ramljak lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Obrien at a distance.
Obrien looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ramljak swats away the attempt to clinch by Obrien.
A nice combination there by Ramljak.
Ramljak connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Obrien's hands.
A punch combination from Obrien misses.
It seemed like Ramljak was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ramljak misses the shot to the body. #TD#
Obrien closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Ramljak prevents Obrien from moving into mount. #SUB#
Obrien is trying to get an arm triangle but Ramljak is defending well. #T2#
Ramljak is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Obrien lands a few punches from side control.
Ramljak takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Obrien working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Obrien knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ramljak on the ground.
Ramljak is not content to let Obrien control the position.
Obrien in side control lands a decent elbow. #T3#
Ramljak takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Obrien fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Obrien working the ground and pound but Ramljak is defending the strikes.
Obrien working the strikes but Ramljak uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Ramljak 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.
Obrien throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Ramljak to regain full guard. #SU#
Obrien decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Ramljak looks winded!
Obrien throws a hook to the side of Ramljak's head but Ramljak sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Obrien scores with a nice right hand.
#TD#
Ramljak gets caught flat footed, as Obrien shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Obrien showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Obrien throws a big elbow that misses. #T4#
Obrien working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Obrien's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Ramljak keeping moving, preventing Obrien from controlling successfully.
Obrien landing with the ground and pound.
Obrien throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ramljak works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Obrien landing with the ground and pound.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Obrien content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
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 Sean Obrien 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#
Ramljak get stunned by a cross and takes another one on the button. Ramljak stumbles backwards and tries to bounce back off the cage but Obrien runs in and jumps on him with a leaping lead hook that puts him out! Wow, that was highlight reel stuff! Awesome finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sean Obrien!
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Event:
SFC12 - Chigg vs Radev
Date: Jul 01, 2017 |
#R1#
Obrien misses with a jab, cross combination.
Perkovic looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Obrien throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
#CUT#
It looks like Ante Perkovic has been cut.#TD#
Obrien closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Perkovic's guard.
Obrien throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Perkovic works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Obrien postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Obrien stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Perkovic swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Obrien is in close to Perkovic's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Obrien postures up in Perkovic's guard and throws a big left but Perkovic blocks it.
Obrien is working Perkovic over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #ROC#
Perkovic is rocked!
Obrien is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Perkovic is still in real trouble! Can Obrien finish him?
Obrien loads up on a big left hand. Perkovic felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Obrien looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Perkovic can't hide his disappointment, as Obrien celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sean Obrien!
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Event:
SFC10 - Sandow vs Yol
Date: Jun 03, 2017 |
#R1##TD#
Obrien closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Collins did well to prevent Obrien getting side control.
Obrien throwing shots but Collins is blocking nicely.
Collins tries to kick Obrien off but Obrien keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Obrien seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Collins does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Obrien sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Collins defending well though.
Collins regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Obrien.
Obrien has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Collins is proving hard to escape from.
Obrien in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Obrien landing with the ground and pound.
Obrien looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Obrien throws a strike but Collins rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB##T1#
Collins throws a big right hand that misses.
Obrien is controlling Collins's posture.
Collins wants to control from the top but Obrien keeps moving.
Obrien avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Collins landing with the ground and pound.
Collins throws a big elbow that misses.
Obrien pulls Collins in close to his closed guard and prevents Collins from doing any damage or advancing position.
Collins loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Collins with a flurry of punches that miss.
Obrien controls Collins momentarily but Collins frees himself. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Obrien shoots in for a double leg but Collins sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Collins smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#TD#
Obrien closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Obrien lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Collins down.
Obrien throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Collins works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Collins wants to get back to his feet.
Obrien seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Obrien stops Collins from getting back to his feet.
#T3#
Obrien throwing shots but Collins is blocking nicely.
Obrien throwing shots but Collins is blocking nicely.
Obrien prevents Collins from standing back up.
#SUB#
Obrien is working for a submission of some sort.
Obrien slips a nice elbow through Collins's hands, connecting with Collins's forehead.#SUB#
Obrien seems to be looking for submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Obrien with the ground and pound but Collins uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Collins preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T4#
Collins utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Obrien tries to free his leg and advance position but Collins is retaining full guard.
Collins preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Collins 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.
Collins working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Obrien.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Obrien's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Collins is looking to stand up but Obrien isn't so interested in that idea. #SU#
Obrien gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Collins misses with a straight right.
Collins lands with a hook. Obrien tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Collins throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#TD#
Obrien fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Collins sprawls well initially but Obrien persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #ES2#
Collins pushes Obrien off and gets back to his feet.
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 Sean Obrien will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Obrien sizes up Collins with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Collins connects with a jab.
No joy there for Collins, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Obrien ducks right into an uppercut from Collins.
Collins scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Collins ducks under a wild hook from Obrien.
Collins lands a head shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD#
Obrien scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Obrien winds up and cracks Collins with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #ROC#
Collins is rocked!
Obrien lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Collins quite badly. Collins pulls Obrien in close trying to recover. Obrien postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Collins on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Collins doesn't seem to be complaining too much.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sean Obrien!
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Event:
SFC7 - Sandow vs Pechorin
Date: May 06, 2017 |
#R1#
Obrien throws a right and a left that Dickus avoids nicely.
Dickus swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Jab by Dickus.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Dickus has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Dickus misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Obrien.
Obrien throws a hook but Dickus blocks it.
Obrien throws a left and a right that both miss
and Dickus counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Obrien lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Obrien.#CUT#
It looks like Biggus Dickus has been cut.
Obrien stuffs the takedown.
Dickus shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Obrien as he jumps to the side.
Obrien throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Obrien slips a jab from Dickus.
Dickus lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dickus throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Obrien.
Dickus lunges at Obrien with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Obrien's hand.
Dickus 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.
Obrien throws a series of punches but Dickus avoids them all with ease.
Obrien is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dickus.
Obrien fails to land with a series of punches.
Some wild striking there from Obrien.
#T1#
Obrien looks to land a combination but Dickus avoids it well.
Dickus misses with a series of wild punches.
Obrien uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dickus.
Dickus scores with a jab.
The fighters circling - Obrien throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dickus ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Obrien scores with a jab. Dickus acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A cross from Dickus lands.
Obrien misses with a hook.
Obrien misses with a left hand
enabling Dickus to counter with a crisp jab.
Obrien scores with a one two! Dickus had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Obrien looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Obrien on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Obrien throws a lazy right hand but Dickus sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dickus looks to land a combination but Obrien avoids it well.
Dickus slips a jab from Obrien.
Dickus shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sean Obrien has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Biggus Dickus.#T2#
Dickus takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Sean Obrien is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Obrien throws a big shot that misses.
Dickus swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Dickus moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Obrien looks to land a right hand but Dickus moved out of range.
A little jabbing left from Dickus on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Nice takedown defense from Obrien. No joy for Dickus on that attempt.
A big left from Obrien misses.
Dickus rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Obrien moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dickus misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dickus looks winded!
A slow jab from Dickus misses its intended target.
Obrien lands a two punch combo.
Obrien is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Dickus's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Obrien misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dickus.
Obrien falls off balance throwing a combination
and Dickus cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Obrien stuffs the takedown attempt from Dickus. Dickus gets slowly back to his feet.
Dickus uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Obrien.#T3#
Obrien has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Obrien there as he acknowledges the shot.
Dickus ducks under a wild hook from Obrien.
Obrien looks to land a left hand but Dickus moved out of range nicely.
Obrien takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Dickus has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Obrien lands a really nice looking cross but Dickus seems unphased.
Obrien lands a jab to the head.
Obrien lands with a big left! Dickus is wobbled badly! Obrien comes in with a flurry of punches and drops Dickus to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Sean Obrien!
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Event:
SFC6 - Collins vs Roberts
Date: Apr 29, 2017 |
#R1#
Obrien works the jab nicely.
Obrien swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bob Knocksville seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab from Knocksville does it's job there.#CUT#
It looks like Sean Obrien has been cut.
Obrien takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
#KD#
Knocksville lands a left and a right that sends Obrien crashing to the canvas! Knocksville dives into mount looking to finish!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Oooh a big shot lands for Knocksville! Obrien is out! The ref dives in to save him from more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Bob Knocksville!
A victorious Bob Knocksville 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:
SFC4 - Mitchell vs Obrien
Date: Apr 15, 2017 |
#R1#
Mitchell fails in his attempt to clinch.
Obrien tries for a takedown but Mitchell circles away easily
and Mitchell counters with a left and a right that stings Obrien.
Mitchell tries for a takedown but Obrien sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Donk. Obrien catches Mitchell right on the button with a cross.
Obrien looks to land a left hand but Mitchell moved out of range nicely.
Mitchell is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Obrien swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Obrien takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Obrien misses with a double jab
enabling Mitchell to counter with a crisp jab.
Mitchell definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#TD2#
Obrien fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Mitchell sprawls well initially but Obrien persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mitchell keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mitchell is trying to maintain the position but Obrien is very close to passing his half guard.
Obrien is looking to stall here but Mitchell recovers full guard.
Obrien keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Mitchell's head.#T1#
Obrien postures up and lands a big shot to Mitchell's brow.
Mitchell trying to control the position.
Obrien stopping the sweep attempt from Mitchell.#SUB#
Mitchell working for a triangle but Obrien defends it easily.
Mitchell has Obrien pulled in close to control his posture.
Mitchell looking to control.
#T2#
Obrien working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Mitchell wants to stand up but Obrien is controlling him.
Mitchell on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Mitchell tries to get out of the position.
Obrien throws an elbow that misses. Mitchell uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Obrien's guard. Nice move by Mitchell!#REVR#
Mitchell passes into half guard.
Mitchell trying to control the action but Obrien is working from the bottom.
Mitchell thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Obrien is trying to control but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Obrien is looking for a sweep. Mitchell is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Mitchell tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Mitchell looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Obrien with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Mitchell tries to stand but can't do so whilst Obrien controls his leg.
Obrien taking some punishment here, with Mitchell in his half guard.
Obrien looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Obrien is looking to improve his position.
Mitchell sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Obrien defending well though.
Obrien avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Mitchell.
Obrien really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mitchell. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Mitchell lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #T4#
Mitchell landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Mitchell working the head and body with strikes. #ROC#
Obrien is rocked!
Mitchell sitting in half guard here. He lands a big elbow that has hurt Obrien! Oh, Obrien is in big trouble! Mitchell lands more strikes and the ref dives in to save him! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jose Mitchell!
Jose Mitchell is the new heavyweight champion!
A victorious Jose Mitchell 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:
SFC2 - Dubois vs Bradley
Date: Mar 17, 2017 |
#R1#
Obrien swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#TD#
Obrien is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Francisco 's half guard.
Obrien thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Obrien looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Francisco wants to get back to his feet.
Obrien wants to take a breather but Francisco is having none of it. #SUB#
Obrien is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Francisco sees it coming and defends easily.
Francisco looks like he's trying to stand up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Francisco blocking the ground and pound attempt from Obrien.
Francisco has hold of Obrien's hands but Obrien slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#T1#
Obrien throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Francisco taking some punishment here, with Obrien in his half guard.
Francisco is refusing to be controlled, as Obrien sits in half guard.
Obrien seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Obrien sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Francisco defending well though.
Obrien winds up and cracks Francisco with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Obrien thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Francisco really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Obrien. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Francisco looks like he's trying to stand up.
Obrien not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Francisco is trying to stand back up but Obrien is controlling him
#T2#
Obrien thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Obrien stops Francisco from getting back to his feet.
Obrien is looking to take a break and control but Francisco is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Obrien is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Obrien is controlling the pace.
Francisco is staying active underneath Obrien, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T3##SU#
Obrien decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Obrien takes a swing at Francisco 's ribcage but misses.
Francisco misses with a few strikes there.
Obrien keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#TD#
Obrien shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Obrien performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Obrien looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #T4#
Francisco on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Obrien scoring with strikes to the body and head. #SUB#
Obrien is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Obrien lands strikes from half guard.
Obrien looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Francisco with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Obrien winds up and cracks Francisco with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Obrien content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Obrien has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Francisco wants to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sean Obrien dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Francisco throws a right hand that Obrien ducks under and follows up with a left that Obrien also avoids with ease.
Francisco misses with a two punch combination.
Obrien misses with a looping left.
Obrien catches Francisco with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Francisco misses with a wild combination.
Nice cross by Francisco .
Francisco ducks under a wild hook from Obrien.
Francisco moves away from the strike by Obrien.
Francisco misses with a series of wild punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Obrien misses with a looping left.
Francisco throws a sloppy head kick and Obrien moves out of range easily.
Obrien changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Francisco throws a nice looking combination but Obrien bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Obrien jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Francisco misses with a series of wild punches.
Francisco is breathing heavily.#T1#
Obrien bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Francisco 's head.#TD#
Obrien darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Francisco taking some punishment here, with Obrien in his half guard.
Ground and pound from Obrien.
We've been informed that Francisco has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Obrien lands with a punch from half guard.
Obrien lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #ROC#
Francisco is rocked!
Obrien lands a big elbow - Francisco is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Obrien!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sean Obrien!
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Event:
SFC1 - Friday Fight Night
Date: Mar 03, 2017 |
#R1#
Dickus connects with a right hand. Obrien shakes it off.
Dickus checks a leg kick.
Obrien fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Dickus checks it well.
Dickus's jab looks to have found its range, popping Obrien under the eye.
Dickus lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Obrien will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Obrien throws a hook but Dickus blocks it.
Obrien throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dickus avoids a kick to the body.
The fighters circle momentarily. Dickus darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Dickus connects with a right hand. Obrien shakes it off.
Obrien throws a leg kick
and Dickus cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dickus misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dickus with a nice cross.#TD#
Obrien gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Dickus to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Obrien wants to stand and escape but Dickus is having none of it.
Dickus could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#T1#
Dickus trying to control the position from guard on top but Obrien is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Dickus has gone for a leg lock! Obrien slips out almost immediately though and dives into Dickus's guard.#REVB#
Obrien trying to stand up but can't free himself from Dickus's guard.#SU2#
Obrien stands up and waves to Dickus to follow him. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Obrien changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice uppercut there from Obrien.
Obrien feints a jab promting Dickus to slip. Obrien then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Dickus slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#CUT2#
It looks like Biggus Dickus has been cut.
Dickus throws out a powerful jab.
Dickus scores with a jab to the head.
Dickus fails to land with a series of punches.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Obrien lands with a shot to the body.
Dickus missing with a left hand there. Obrien was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dickus shoots in for a takedown but Obrien shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Dickus is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Dickus is breathing heavily.
Dickus has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Biggus Dickus. That's going to take a lot out of him.
An inside leg kick from Obrien misses.
Obrien throws a sloppy head kick and Dickus moves out of range easily.
Sean Obrien is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Obrien lands a glancing blow to the side of Dickus's head.#T3#
Obrien tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dickus is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Dickus throws a right and a left that both miss.
Obrien tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dickus dives in for a single leg takedown but Obrien sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Obrien fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dickus has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Obrien swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Obrien connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt Dickus! He's out on his feet! Obrien rushes in and drops Dickus with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Sean Obrien!
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