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Event:
ABW 46 Shingen - Steve
Date: Jul 25, 2017 |
#R1#
Franco avoids the head kick by Belediyev.
#CL2#
Belediyev closes the distance and clinches.
Belediyev stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Franco throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A short left from Franco.
Belediyev dodges an elbow strike from Franco.
Belediyev is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Franco to keep the fight standing.
Belediyev blocks the elbow strike.
Franco lands a nice elbow.
Franco throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Franco lands a nice uppercut.
Belediyev tries to land knees in the clinch but Franco avoids the damage to the body.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Franco gets through Belediyev's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Franco softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#TD2#
Belediyev manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #SU#
Franco gets to his feet. Belediyev looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #T1##CL2#
Franco gets tackled into the cage by Belediyev. Belediyev maintains the clinch.
Franco misses with some punches.
Belediyev tries to land a knee to the head but Franco blocks with his arms.
Belediyev is trying to push Franco away but Franco has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Belediyev trying to land knees to the body.
#KD#
Franco has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head and Belediyev goes down! Franco dives on top of him - Belediyev manages to get guard.
#ROC#
Belediyev is rocked!#SU#
Franco gets to his feet. Belediyev looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Belediyev is still on wobbly legs! Can Franco finish him?#CL#
Belediyev tries to keep at a distance but Franco has taken the fight into the clinch.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Belediyev 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.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Belediyev tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Franco smiles and moves away.
#CL#
Franco closes the distance and pushes Belediyev back into the cage.
Franco creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Belediyev seems to have recovered his senses.
Belediyev stalling in the clinch but Franco improves position.
Franco stalls.
Franco throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Belediyev drops down looking for an ankle pick but Franco pulls his leg out and moves away.
Pedro Franco has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ruslan Belediyev.
Franco avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Franco tries to counter with a takedown but Belediyev is quick to defend against it.#T2#
Belediyev tries a head kick but it misses.
Franco slaps away a takedown attempt from Belediyev, before circling back to the center of the mat.#CL#
Franco gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Franco has Belediyev pushed against the cage.
Franco throws an elbow but it misses.
Belediyev is trying to pull guard but Franco has him pressed against the cage.
Franco lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Franco really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Franco lands a nice knee to the body.
Belediyev looks winded!
Franco lands an elbow just above Belediyev 's eye.
Franco lands an elbow inside that Belediyev shrugs off.
Belediyev tries to pull guard but Franco holds him up against the cage and eventually Belediyev drops back down to his feet.
#T3#
Franco misses with an elbow strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Franco just misses with a elbow thrown towards Belediyev's brow.
Belediyev is trying to break the clinch but Franco is controlling him.
Franco connects with a knee to the head.
Belediyev dodges an elbow strike from Franco.
Belediyev is trying to pull guard but Franco turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Belediyev working hard to break the clinch.
Franco lands an elbow just above Belediyev 's eye.
Franco misses with an elbow strike.
Franco pressing his opponent against the cage.
Belediyev takes an elbow to the forehead.
Franco creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Belediyev's defenses.
Franco with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Franco gets underhooks to prevent Belediyev's takedown attempt.
Belediyev is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Franco is keeping busy.#T4##TD2#
Belediyev gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. #ES#
Franco manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#TD2#
Belediyev jumps guard and drags Franco to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Franco stays in close to Belediyev's body and controls the position. #SU#
Franco stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Belediyev shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Franco as he avoids it easily.
A big right from Belediyev misses.
Franco attempts a counter takedown but Belediyev avoids it well and moves away.#CL#
Franco gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pedro Franco dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Franco gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Franco is pushing Belediyev up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Franco lands a left hand that snaps the head of Belediyev backwards. #TD2#
Belediyev pulls guard effortlessly.
Franco stays in close to Belediyev's body and controls the position.
Franco is working Belediyev over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Franco chips away with some ground and pound.#SU#
Franco stands up from guard. Let's bang! #CL#
Franco moves into range and clinches up with Belediyev.
Belediyev stalling in the clinch.
#T1#
Franco lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Belediyev.
Franco pushes off an throws an elbow but Belediyev leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A short left from Franco.
Franco 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.
Franco gets through Belediyev's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Franco lands a left hand.
Franco misses with a punch on the inside.
#BC2#
Belediyev escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Franco is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Belediyev can do to turn this around?
Belediyev looks to land a left hand but Franco moved out of range nicely.
Belediyev finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Belediyev moves to clinch but Franco breaks away #TD#
and Franco counters with a nice double leg into side control. Belediyev won't be happy with that.
Franco working the head with strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Belediyev tries to buck Franco off but Franco is having none of it.#T2#
The ground and pound from Franco seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Franco has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.#SU#
Franco stands up and beckons Belediyev to his feet.
Pedro Franco is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Belediyev motions for Franco to come forward. Belediyev throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. #CL#
Franco clinches up with Belediyev and pushes him back against the cage.
Franco cracks Belediyev with a nice body shot.
Franco throws an elbow that misses.
Franco lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Belediyev.
Belediyev is breathing heavily.
Franco scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Franco throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Belediyev blocks it with crossed arms. #BC2#
Belediyev escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL#
Franco has closed the distance and engaged Belediyev in a clinch.
Belediyev wants a takedown but no success here.
Franco throws an elbow that misses.
Franco tries to land a knee to the head but Belediyev blocks with his arms.
#T3##BC2#
Belediyev manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Belediyev closes the distance and pushes Franco back into the cage.
Franco tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Franco throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Belediyev has had enough of the clinch but Franco keeps him there for the moment.
Franco lands with a short shot to the head.
Franco putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Belediyev in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Franco misses with an elbow over the top.
Franco lands a shoulder strike.
Belediyev jumps guard but Franco stands there with Belediyev around his waist. Belediyev gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Belediyev dodges an elbow strike from Franco.
Belediyev has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Franco after a bit of a struggle.
Pedro Franco has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ruslan Belediyev.
Franco landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Franco lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Franco's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.#T4#
Franco lands a nice knee to the body.
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!
With the fighters up against the cage, Franco throws an elbow but misses.
Franco gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Franco tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Belediyev stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Franco lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Belediyev jumps guard but Franco stands there with Belediyev around his waist. Belediyev gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Franco landing knees to the head.
Franco stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Franco looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Pedro Franco has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Belediyev is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Franco to keep the fight standing.
Belediyev wants a takedown but no success here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pedro Franco dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Belediyev shoots in but no luck this time.
Franco attempts a counter takedown but Belediyev avoids it well and moves away.
Belediyev has a takedown stuffed.
Pedro Franco is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Franco stuffs the takedown attempt from Belediyev. Belediyev gets slowly back to his feet.
Pedro Franco has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ruslan Belediyev.#CL#
Franco clinches with his opponent.
Franco using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Franco pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Belediyev takes an elbow to the temple.
Belediyev takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Franco just misses with a elbow thrown towards Belediyev's brow.
Belediyev blocks an elbow strike from Franco.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Franco just misses with a elbow thrown towards Belediyev's brow. #T1#
Franco throws an elbow that misses.
Belediyev is trying to force a seperation but Franco has the dominant position.
Belediyev trying to control the position but instead, Franco has worked for underhooks and has pushed Belediyev into the cage.
Belediyev tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Franco lands a nice elbow.
Still in the clinch, Franco scores with a nice short uppercut.
Franco unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Franco scores with a shot to the side of Belediyev's head.
Franco looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Belediyev takes an elbow to the temple.
Franco will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Belediyev up against the cage.
Franco lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Franco lands an elbow inside.
Belediyev blocks an elbow strike.#T2#
Franco effectively controlling the action here.
Franco throws an elbow but it's blocked.
#BC2#
Belediyev pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Franco avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#CL#
Franco gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Belediyev blocks the elbow strike.
Franco lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Franco gets through Belediyev's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Franco has Belediyev pressed against the cage. He pushes Belediyev back and as he springs towards him off the cage, Franco throws a beautiful elbow that sends Belediyev crashing to the floor! Franco piles on the pressure with more strikes! Belediyev is flailing away but he's not defending himself and the referee steps in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pedro Franco!
Pedro Franco managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, King of Clothes, into his post fight interview.
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Event:
ABW 33 Johnson - Chistov
Date: Jun 19, 2017 |
#R1#
Jason misses with a looping right.
Belediyev slips under a jab.
Jason backing away here, and Belediyev unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Belediyev looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jason is fending him off so far but Belediyev persists. Nope, Jason circles away and we're back to standing.
Jason throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jason waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Belediyev.
Jack Jason seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jason misses with a few strikes there.
Belediyev lands a high kick!
Jason throws a shot from downtown. Belediyev moves away and avoids it.#CL2#
Belediyev rushes Jason and presses him up against the cage.#TD2#
Belediyev jumps guard.
Belediyev preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Jason pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Belediyev is keeping the position for now.
Belediyev has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Hell's Furnace Gym. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Jason trying to control but Belediyev is working from the bottom. #SU#
Jason gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #T1#
Jason throws a lazy head kick #TD2#
and Belediyev counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Belediyev. #SUB#
Jason is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Belediyev working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Jason's head.
Belediyev really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jason. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Belediyev is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Jason looking to hit a scissor sweep but Belediyev is one step ahead there.
Jason throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
#T2##SUB#
Jason had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Belediyev defends it easily.
Belediyev is looking to work some ground and pound but Jason has wrist control.#ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Jason manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD2#
Belediyev drags the fight down to the ground.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jason throws a big right hand that misses.
Jason's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Jason loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Jason really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Belediyev is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Belediyev is looking to sweep but instead, Jason has passed into half guard.
#T3##ES2#
Belediyev has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Jason is on him like a limpet, forcing Belediyev back against the cage.
Belediyev throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jasons head. #TD2#
Belediyev gets a trip takedown into half guard.#ES#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Jason pushes Belediyev off and gets back to his feet.
Jason thows a left - swing and a miss!
Belediyev avoids the head kick by Jason.
Jason stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Belediyev.
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!
Jason throws a hook but Belediyev avoids it easily.
Belediyev darts in looking for a takedown but Jason gets double underhooks and turns Belediyev into the cage.
Belediyev swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Belediyev shoots for a takedown but Jason saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Jack Jason has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ruslan Belediyev.
Belediyev looks winded!
Jason tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T4#
Jason throws a left and a right that both miss
#TD2#
and Belediyev counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. #ES#
Jason scrambles and gets back to his feet.
A slow jab from Jason misses its intended target.
Belediyev shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jason but Jason pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Jason misses with an uppercut
and Belediyev counters with a three punch combo that has Jason backing up. Jason nods at Belediyev to acknowledge the strikes.
Belediyev tries for a takedown but Jason sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
The fighters circling - Jason throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jason looks to throw the jab but Belediyev is out of range.
Jason throws the left hand but Belediyev avoids the punch easily.#CL2#
Belediyev instigates a clinch.
Jason wants to get back to striking at distance but Belediyev won't allow it.
Jason tries to circle away but Belediyev 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 Jack Jason will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
A punch combination from Jason misses. #CL2#
Belediyev gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2#
Belediyev manages to break the clinch.
Jason misses with a head kick.
#CL2#
Belediyev has taken the fight to the clinch.
Jason tries to pull guard but Belediyev won't allow it.
Jason trying to stall but Belediyev improves his position.
#TD2#
Belediyev pulls Jason into guard.
Belediyev is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jason trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Jason engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SU#
Jason decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #T1#
Belediyev shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jason pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#CL#
Jason rushes Belediyev and presses him up against the cage.#TD2#
Belediyev ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Belediyev no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Jason wants to control from the top but Belediyev keeps moving.
Belediyev working a defensive guard here.
Belediyev lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB##T2#
Belediyev wants to stand but Jason has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Jason working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Belediyev.
Belediyev wants to control from the top but Jason keeps moving.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Belediyev accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Belediyev wants to control from the top but Jason keeps moving.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Jason is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Jason wants to control from the top but Belediyev keeps moving. #T3#
Jason lands a couple of elbows.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jason trying to control but Belediyev is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Belediyev looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jason accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Jason is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Belediyev tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SU#
Jason gets to his feet. Belediyev looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Jason misses with an uppercut. Belediyev saw that one coming.
Jason tries a head kick but it misses.
Belediyev feints a counter leg kick.
Jason tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Belediyev takes a jab right on the kisser.
Jason throws a lazy right hand but Belediyev sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Belediyev swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Jason throws a right and a left that Belediyev avoids nicely.
Jason is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.#CL2#
Belediyev moves into the clinch.
Jason fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Jason wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Belediyev keeps control of Jason as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC2#
Belediyev breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Belediyev gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Jack Jason 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. 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##CL2#
Belediyev has Jason up against the cage in a clinch.
Jason is looking for a takedown.#TD2#
Belediyev wants the takedown. Jason is fighting it off but Belediyev persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Jason's guard against the cage.
Jason controls Belediyev momentarily but Belediyev frees himself.
Belediyev trying to control but Jason is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Belediyev has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Jason is proving hard to escape from.
Jason wants to sweep but no luck. #T1#
Jason pulls Belediyev in close to prevent any damage.
Jason working a defensive guard here.
Belediyev postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Jason 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#
Belediyev wants to get back to full guard.
Jason trying to control the pace. #T2#
Belediyev trying to hold on to Jason's head to control him but Jason postures up.
Jason missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Jason with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #SU#
Jason stands up from half guard. #CL2#
Belediyev rushes Jason and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#TD2#
Belediyev pulls Jason into guard.
#T3##SUB2#
Belediyev isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Jason stacks Belediyev on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Jason!
Belediyev takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#SUB#
Jason looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
You can see the frustration on Belediyev's face as Jason controls the position.
Belediyev gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Belediyev is not content to let Jason control the position.#T4##SUB#
Jason seems to be working for a kimura but Belediyev defends the submission attempt.
Jason controlling the pace.
Jack Jason is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Belediyev wants to get back to full guard.
Jason is looking to take a break and control but Belediyev is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jason content to control rather than advance.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Jack Jason.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Jason, 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 Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 30:27
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:28
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Jason!
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Event:
Angry Birds War 23
Date: May 26, 2017 |
#R1#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Belediyev.
Belediyev looks for a takedown but Wolf sprawls well.
Belediyev's coach down at Hell's Furnace Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Belediyev's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Belediyev looks for a takedown but Wolf sprawls well.
Josh Wolf has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ruslan Belediyev.
Wolf throws a leg kick
and Belediyev counters with a two punch combo.
Belediyev shoots in looking for a takedown but Wolf manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Belediyev's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Ruslan Belediyev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wolf misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Wolf waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Belediyev.
Belediyev with the counter takedown but Wolf avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Belediyev slips a straight right by Wolf.
Wolf throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Belediyev.
Belediyev misses with a head kick.
Belediyev tries to clinch up but Wolf circles away and keeps his distance.
Horrible takedown attempt by Belediyev or perhaps it was just good defense by Wolf, which made it look bad. #T1#
Wolf circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wolf throws a right and a left that Belediyev avoids nicely.
Belediyev ducks under a wild hook from Wolf.
Belediyev throws a head kick that half lands.
Wolf takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Wolf throws a series of punches but Belediyev moves out of range.
Belediyev is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Belediyev shoots in for a takedown but Wolf shows good takedown defense.
Belediyev tries a head kick but it misses.
Belediyev fails with a takedown attempt.
Belediyev looks winded!#T2#
Belediyev fails with a takedown attempt.
Wolf is looking to score with low kicks.
Wolf rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Belediyev moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Wolf misses with a wild combination.
Belediyev looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Wolf throws a head kick but Belediyev moves out of range.
Wolf misses with a few strikes there.
Belediyev is looking for the big counter here.
Wolf leaves Belediyev with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL#
Wolf moves into the clinch.#T3#
Wolf misses with a punch to the body.
Belediyev tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Belediyev lands an uppercut.
Belediyev tries to pull guard but Wolf holds him up against the cage and eventually Belediyev drops back down to his feet.
#BC#
Wolf's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wolf misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#CL#
Wolf gets a clinch.
Belediyev manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Wolf taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
#T4#
Belediyev misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wolf.
Wolf misses with some punches.
Belediyev is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Wolf to keep the fight standing.
Belediyev can't get the takedown.
Belediyev being controlled against the cage.
Belediyev is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Wolf gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Josh Wolf dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Wolf lands with a nice combination. Belediyev backs away looking to recover.#CL2#
Belediyev has Wolf up against the cage in a clinch.
#BC2#
Belediyev escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Belediyev fails with the takedown
and Wolf counters with a low kick, right behind Belediyev 's knee.
Wolf lands with a nice body punch. #CL#
Wolf clinches.
Belediyev fails to pull the fight into his guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Belediyev gets control of Wolf's arms and successfully pulls guard. Belediyev will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Belediyev working a defensive guard but Wolf passes into half guard.
Wolf is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Belediyev really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Wolf. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T1#
Wolf lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Wolf controlling the action here.
Wolf has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#SUB#
Wolf is working for a kimura but Belediyev is defending it quite comfortably.
#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Belediyev is looking to improve his position.
Wolf trying to control the pace.
Wolf passes the guard and advances to mount! #T3#
Belediyev tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Belediyev tries to hold on but Wolf pushes him away.
Belediyev is squirming around, avoiding Wolf's attempts to control the action.
Belediyev is wriggling around trying to escape.
#SUB#
Wolf working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Wolf trying to control but Belediyev is having none of it. #T4#
Belediyev tries to reverse the position but Wolf maintains control.
Wolf trying to control but Belediyev is having none of it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Belediyev really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Josh Wolf dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Wolf fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Belediyev, pushing him back against the cage.
Belediyev connects with a nasty looking knee right to Wolf's face.
Belediyev tries to pull guard but Wolf won't allow it.
Belediyev using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Wolf has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
#BC2#
Belediyev breaks the clinch.
Wolf is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Belediyev can do to turn this around?
Belediyev with a lazy takedown attempt
and Wolf counters with a stiff right hand.
Belediyev tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Wolf swivels and escapes.
Josh Wolf has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ruslan Belediyev.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wolf lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Josh Wolf is winning the standup battle so far.
Belediyev shoots for a double leg takedown but Wolf sprawls well. He's pushed Belediyev's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Belediyev wants to clinch up but Wolf keeps it at a distance.
Belediyev blocks a head kick by Wolf.
Belediyev takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Wolf scores with the left hand. Belediyev knows he should have avoided that one.
Wolf takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Wolf looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#CL#
Wolf gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Belediyev breaks the clinch.
Josh Wolf is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Belediyev shoots in but Wolf avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Wolf appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Wolf comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Belediyev keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Wolf.
Belediyev wants to counter the offense by Wolf and move into the clinch position.
Wolf pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Belediyev back to the cage. Wolf follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Wolf lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Belediyev shoots in for a takedown but Wolf shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Josh Wolf is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T2#
Nice sprawl there from Wolf as Belediyev shoots in.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wolf misses with a few strikes there.
Wolf tries a head kick but it misses.
Belediyev moves away from the strike by Wolf.
Wolf rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Belediyev moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Wolf scores with a jab to the jaw.
Wolf takes a kick to the side of the head.
Wolf rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Belediyev moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Wolf throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Wolf avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wolf misses with a wild combination.
#T3##CL2#
Belediyev forces Wolf back against the cage and clinches.#BC2#
Belediyev's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Belediyev moves in looking to clinch but Wolf pushes him off.
Wolf looks to land a combination but Belediyev avoids it well.
Wolf avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Belediyev works Wolf's body with a nice hook.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Belediyev is defended easily by Wolf.
Belediyev steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wolf.#T4#
A combination from Belediyev does no damage.
Belediyev throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL#
Wolf clinches with his opponent.
Wolf misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Belediyev.
Wolf prevents a body shot from Belediyev. #BC#
Wolf pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Belediyev closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Belediyev is trying to pull guard but Wolf turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#BC2#
Belediyev breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wolf avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ruslan Belediyev has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Josh Wolf is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Wolf falls off balance throwing a combination
#CL2#
and Belediyev counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Belediyev.
And that's the end of the fight!
Josh Wolf showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Wolf has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Josh Wolf!
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Event:
Angry Birds War 18
Date: May 12, 2017 |
#R1#
Belediyev lands a jab to Lianjie's midsection.
Belediyev showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lianjie.
Belediyev throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Ruslan Belediyev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lianjie dodges the punch combination from Belediyev.
Lianjie lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#CL2#
Lianjie instigates a clinch.
Belediyev lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lianjie backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Belediyev breaks the clinch.
Belediyev defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Lianjie.#CL2#
Lianjie rushes Belediyev and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Belediyev is looking for a takedown.#T1#
Belediyev tries to pull guard but Lianjie forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Belediyev gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Lianjie.
Lianjie is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Belediyev is defending well.
Ruslan Belediyev has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Li Lianjie.#BC#
Belediyev manages to break the clinch.
Nice sprawl there from Lianjie as Belediyev shoots in.
Belediyev scores with a head kick. Lianjie tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.#TD#
Belediyev gets a takedown into half guard.
Belediyev definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Belediyev thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T2##SUB#
Belediyev is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Belediyev tries to pass to full mount but Lianjie defends it.
Lianjie is trying to maintain the position but Belediyev is very close to passing his half guard.
Lianjie tries to get to full guard but Belediyev has control of the leg.
Belediyev trying to mount his opponent but Lianjie defends it. #T3#
Lianjie is looking to escape.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
The fighters are battling for position here. Lianjie manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #ES2#
Lianjie wriggles free and stands up. #TD2#
Lianjie is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Belediyev's half guard.#ES#
Belediyev kicks off Lianjie and gets to his feet. #CL2#
Lianjie gets a clinch. #T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Belediyev is trying to pull guard but Lianjie turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Lianjie stops a takedown attempt from Belediyev.
Lianjie has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Belediyev is looking for a takedown.#BC#
Belediyev manages to break the clinch.
Belediyev shoots in looking for a takedown. Lianjie tries to sprawl out of it but Belediyev keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Lianjie manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
A nice side step and Lianjie releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Belediyev is breathing heavily.
Belediyev has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Lianjie finds it's way round the side to connect with Belediyev's head.
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 Ruslan Belediyev will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Belediyev fails with the takedown.
Lianjie's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Belediyev connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Lianjie scrambles back to his feet.#CL2#
Lianjie clinches. #BC#
Belediyev breaks from the clinch.
Lianjie shoots in looking for a takedown. Belediyev tries to sprawl out of it but Lianjie keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Belediyev manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Belediyev is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T1#
Belediyev tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Lianjie defends well and Belediyev ends up having to push Lianjie into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Belediyev shoots in and drives through. Lianjie sprawls well.
Lianjie tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ruslan Belediyev. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Belediyev shoots in but Lianjie avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Belediyev looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lianjie tries to bum rush Belediyev with a series of wild strikes but Belediyev uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Belediyev throws a leg kick #TD2#
and Lianjie counters with a shoot takedown. Belediyev fights it but they end up in guard.
Lianjie slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Belediyev is trying to keep Lianjie in close.
#SU2#
Lianjie stands and steps away. Belediyev gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #T2#
Lianjie stalks Belediyev and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Belediyev's face. Belediyev staggers backwards, shaken.
Lianjie misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
As Lianjie looks to move away, Belediyev throws a big counter combo but Lianjie just gets out of the way.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Belediyev fails with the takedown.#CL2#
Lianjie takes the fight into the clinch.
Belediyev connects with a knee to the head.
Belediyev stops a takedown attempt from Lianjie.
#T3#
Lianjie wants to get back to striking at distance but Belediyev won't allow it.
We've been informed that Lianjie has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
A short uppercut from Belediyev. #BC#
Belediyev pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD2#
Lianjie manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Belediyev on his heels. He'll look to pass Belediyev's guard now, I'm sure.
Belediyev keeping moving, preventing Lianjie from controlling successfully.
Belediyev is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Lianjie controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T4#
Belediyev working a defensive guard here.
Lianjie pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Belediyev is keeping the position for now.
Lianjie trying to control the position from guard on top but Belediyev is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Belediyev will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Li Lianjie 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#
Belediyev tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Lianjie manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Lianjie drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Belediyev defends it well.
Lianjie misses with a low kick.
Belediyev is looking for a counter combo.
Ruslan Belediyev is winning the standup battle so far.
Belediyev connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Belediyev closes the distance and clinches up with Lianjie, looking for a takedown. Belediyev pushes Lianjie against the cage but Lianjie circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Lianjie slaps away a takedown attempt from Belediyev, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Lianjie bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Belediyev's head backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Belediyev throws a head kick that half lands.
Belediyev throws a head kick but Lianjie moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Lianjie on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Belediyev throws a head kick that misses. #T1#
Lianjie jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lianjie swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Some wild striking there from Lianjie.
Belediyev connects with a crisp jab. #CL2#
Lianjie clinches up against the cage.
Belediyev wants to take the fight to the mat but Lianjie manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ruslan Belediyev. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC#
Belediyev breaks the clinch.
Belediyev throws a nice head kick!
#T2#
Belediyev doesn't manage to clinch there - Lianjie circles away.
Belediyev has a takedown stuffed.#CL2#
Lianjie closes the distance and clinches.
Lianjie jumps guard but Belediyev stands there with Lianjie around his waist. Lianjie gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Belediyev has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Lianjie avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#BC#
Belediyev breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lianjie looks to land a combination but Belediyev avoids it well. #T3##CL2#
Lianjie gets a clinch.
Belediyev tries a body shot but Lianjie blocks it.
Lianjie wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Belediyev has him pressed against the cage.#BC#
Belediyev manages to break the clinch.
Belediyev tries a head kick but it misses.
It seemed like Lianjie was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#CL2#
Lianjie rushes Belediyev and presses him up against the cage.#BC2#
Lianjie manages to break the clinch.
#TD#
Belediyev closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Lianjie's guard.#ES2#
Lianjie wriggles free and stands up.
Belediyev throws a leg kick but Lianjie checks it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Belediyev shoots in but no luck this time.
Lianjie unleashes a big counter combination but Belediyev bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#T4#
Lianjie looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Belediyev looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Lianjie is fending him off so far but Belediyev persists. Nope, Lianjie circles away and we're back to standing.
Lianjie throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Lianjie throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lianjie throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#CL#
Belediyev forces Lianjie back against the cage and clinches.#BC#
Belediyev breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lianjie cracks the inside of Belediyev's front leg.
And that's the end of the fight!
Li Lianjie comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Lianjie has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 28:29
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Li Lianjie!
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Event:
Angry Birds War 5 - Punishment
Date: Apr 18, 2017 |
#R1#
Agsabu circles away from the clinch attempt.
Agsabu attempts a counter takedown but Belediyev avoids it well and moves away.
Agsabu drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Nice takedown defense from Agsabu. No joy for Belediyev on that attempt.
Agsabu tries to counter with a takedown but Belediyev is quick to defend against it.#CL#
Agsabu takes the fight into the clinch.
Agsabu is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Agsabu has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Belediyev after a bit of a struggle.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Belediyev is trying to pull guard but Agsabu has him pressed against the cage.
Jessie Agsabu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ruslan Belediyev.
Agsabu tries to pull guard but Belediyev won't allow it.
Agsabu fails to pull the fight into his guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Agsabu is working for takedown but Belediyev is calmly controlling the position for now.
Agsabu tries to pull guard but Belediyev won't allow it.
Belediyev working hard to break the clinch.
Agsabu is looking for a takedown.#T1#
Belediyev prevents a takedown attempt there.
#TD#
Agsabu turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Belediyev is trying to get back to half guard.
Agsabu working away.
Agsabu controls the position.#SUB#
Agsabu is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Belediyev is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
You can see the frustration on Belediyev's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Agsabu cracks Belediyev with a big elbow. #T2#
Agsabu wants to control but Belediyev is keeping him busy. #SUB#
Agsabu is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Belediyev has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB#
Agsabu thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
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!#SUB#
Agsabu is trying to get an arm triangle but Belediyev is defending well.
Agsabu lands some shots froms side control.#T3#
Agsabu wants to lay and pray for a moment but Belediyev keeps working.
Agsabu lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Belediyev down.
#SUB#
Agsabu is trying to get an arm triangle but Belediyev is defending well.
Belediyev struggling a bit here.#T4#
Belediyev really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Agsabu. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Agsabu wants to control but Belediyev is keeping him busy. #SUB#
Agsabu working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB#
Agsabu is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Belediyev is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Belediyev is looking for a sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jessie Agsabu dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Belediyev tries to score a power double leg takedown but Agsabu sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Belediyev somewhat.
Agsabu darts in looking for a takedown but Belediyev gets double underhooks and turns Agsabu into the cage. #TD#
Agsabu looking to score a takedown here. Belediyev is defending well but Agsabu drives through and ends up in Belediyev's guard.
Agsabu slips nicely into half guard.#SUB#
Agsabu looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Agsabu seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Belediyev does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T1#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Agsabu wants to free his trapped foot but Belediyev is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The fighters are battling for position here. Belediyev manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Agsabu drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Agsabu jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB#
Agsabu drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Agsabu jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Agsabu preventing the sweep. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Belediyev keeping moving, preventing Agsabu from controlling successfully.
Agsabu is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Belediyev can do to turn this around?
Belediyev being controlled here, momentarily.
Agsabu passes easily into side control. Nice work.#T3#
Agsabu prevents Belediyev from escaping the position.
Jessie Agsabu overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Agsabu looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Belediyev is looking for a sweep.
Belediyev is breathing heavily.
Agsabu trying to control the position but Belediyev is working away. #SUB#
Agsabu is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Belediyev looks calm but he's in trouble here. Agsabu gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Belediyev is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Agsabu lets go of the hold and Belediyev can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jessie Agsabu!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 25, 2017 |
#R1#
Cooper scores with a head kick. Belediyev tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Cooper could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Cooper avoids the head kick by Belediyev.
#CL#
Cooper has taken the fight to the clinch.
Cooper misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#BC2#
Belediyev manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Belediyev has Cooper up against the cage in a clinch.
Cooper tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Belediyev's elbow. #TD2#
Belediyev wants the takedown. Cooper is fighting it off but Belediyev persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Cooper's guard against the cage.
Belediyev trying to control the position from guard on top but Cooper is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cooper keeping full guard, as Belediyev tries to pass. #T1##SUB#
Cooper looking for a guillotine here but Belediyev defends easily.
#SUB#
Belediyev wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Cooper's closed guard. He's half up but Cooper has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Cooper pivots and extends the arm, Belediyev falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Cooper! Well done that man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). German Cooper!
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