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Event:
EFA 33 Vasilevskiy vs Garret
Date: Mar 04, 2018 |
#R1#
Viper misses with a leg kick #TD2#
and Willshire decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Viper's guard.#ES#
Viper pushes Willshire off and scrambles back to his feet.
Willshire fails with an attempt to clinch.
Willshire throws a nice looking combination but Viper bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Willshire looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Willshire scores with a hook to the body. Viper takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #TD#
Willshire gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Viper to score an easy takedown into full guard.#ES2#
Willshire kicks Viper off and gets to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Willshire misses with a wild body shot.
Perdue Willshire seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Willshire pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Viper throwing a counter right hand but Willshire manages to avoid it.#T1##TD#
Viper shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Willshire napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Willshire is trying to get back to half guard.
Viper controls the position.
Willshire is looking to regain half guard here but Viper keeps moving and retains side control.
Willshire sneaks back into half guard.
Willshire tries to roll over but Viper keeps him under control.
Viper performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Willshire regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Viper. #T2#
Willshire preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Viper controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Viper chips away with some ground and pound.
Willshire being controlled here, momentarily.
Viper preventing the sweep. #T3#
Viper passes into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Willshire keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Viper controlling the action here.
Viper scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Viper seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Willshire wants to improve his position but Viper is controlling well.
Viper controlling the action here. #T4#
Willshire looks like he's trying to stand up.
Viper performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Willshire ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Perdue Willshire will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2##TD#
Viper shoots in and gets a takedown into Willshire's guard.
Viper with a nice head shot there.
Viper is in close to Willshire's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Viper engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Willshire is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Viper is controlling him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Willshire working a defensive guard here.
#T1#
Viper throws a strike but Willshire rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Willshire throws an elbow that misses. Viper uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Willshire's guard. Nice move by Viper!#REVR#
Viper lands a couple of elbows.
Viper wants to control from the top but Willshire keeps moving.
Viper controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Viper works over Willshire with some ground and pound from guard.
Viper slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Viper passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Anthony Viper overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T2#
Viper working the ground and pound.
Viper is staying tight to Willshire's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Willshire is trying to control Viper's posture but Viper avoids it.
Willshire taking punishment in the form of punches.
Viper looks up at the clock and then as Willshire takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Viper smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Viper misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Viper is chipping away with strikes.
Viper lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Willshire down.
Willshire dodges the ground and pound from Viper.#T3#
Viper lands an elbow. #ROC#
Willshire is rocked!
The referee asks Viper politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Viper prefers to stall for the moment though.
Viper looks up at the clock and then as Willshire takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Viper smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Willshire is still in real trouble! Can Viper finish him?
Viper cracks Willshire with a big right hand but Willshire just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Viper cracks Willshire with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Viper scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Willshire is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Viper can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Anthony Viper!
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Event:
EFA 23 Cooke vs Tempest
Date: Feb 10, 2018 |
#R1##CL2#
Viper has taken the fight to the clinch.
Viper tries for a takedown but Lykke manages to get underhooks.
Lykke stalling against the cage.
#BC2#
Viper manages to break the clinch.
Viper misses with a body kick.
Viper takes a swing at Lykke's ribcage but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Viper misses with a few strikes there.
Lykke went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Viper looks for a takedown but Lykke sprawls well.#T1#
Viper misses with the combination.
Lykke slips a jab and a cross from Viper.
Viper shoots in but Lykke avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Lykke went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Vikrama Lykke has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anthony Viper.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Viper displaying some good clinch control by pressing Lykke up against the cage.
Lykke tries a body shot but Viper blocks it.
#T3#
Lykke will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Viper up against the cage.
Viper is working for takedown but Lykke is calmly controlling the position for now.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Viper misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Viper being controlled against the cage.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Viper will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Lykke up against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Lykke takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The referee is keeping an eye on Lykke - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Lykke for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anthony Viper dominated that round.
That's time! Lykke's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Viper is trying hard to land a takedown here. Lykke sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
As Viper looks to move away, Lykke throws a big counter combo but Viper just gets out of the way.
Viper swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
As Viper looks to move away, Lykke throws a big counter combo but Viper just gets out of the way.#CL2#
Viper closes the distance and clinches.
Viper taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Lykke trying to land knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lykke is stalling here.
Viper is looking for a takedown.#T1#
Lykke lands a damaging elbow.
Lykke stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Lykke slowing the pace effectively.
Lykke is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Viper is defending well for now.
Viper tries a body shot but Lykke blocks it.
Lykke manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Viper has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Lykke after a bit of a struggle.
Vikrama Lykke has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anthony Viper.#BC#
Lykke breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lykke slaps away a takedown attempt from Viper, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A counter left hand to the body from Lykke misses its target.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.#CL2#
Viper gets in close and instigates a clinch. #T3#
Lykke is leaning against Viper and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Lykke drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Viper gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Viper has Lykke pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Lykke manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #BC#
Lykke breaks from the clinch.
#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Nice sprawl there from Lykke as Viper shoots in.#CL2#
Viper clinches.
Viper scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Lykke tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lykke tries to score a body lock takedown but Viper shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Viper lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Lykke.
Viper stalling in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Anthony Viper will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Viper.
Viper throws a leg kick that misses.
Lykke is looking for a counter combo.
Viper misses with a leg kick
and Lykke counters with a one-two to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Viper shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Lykke as he jumps to the side. #T1##CL2#
Viper rushes Lykke and presses him up against the cage.
Lykke is struggling to control the position.
Viper tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lykke's elbow.
The referee calls for Lykke to work.
Lykke looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Lykke is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Viper pulls him back up using the underhooks. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Lykke throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Viper blocks it with crossed arms.
Viper effectively controlling the action here.
Viper is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Lykke is defending well.
Vikrama Lykke has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anthony Viper.
Lykke content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Viper prevents Lykke from breaking the clinch.
Viper effectively controlling the action here.#T3#
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Viper.
Viper being controlled against the cage.
Viper blocking some punches.
Lykke prevents a body shot from Viper. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Lykke is looking for a takedown.#BC2#
Viper pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Viper fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Lykke slips a jab and a cross from Viper.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Viper throws a series of punches but Lykke avoids them all with ease.
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 Vikrama Lykke.
I think Viper has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 29:29
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Anthony Viper!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 10, 2017 |
#R1#
Viper leaves Kotrc with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Kotrc fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Kotrc showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Viper.
Kotrc shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Viper as he avoids it easily.
Anthony Viper has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Petr Kotrc.
Kotrc closes this distance looking for a takedown but Viper circles away.
Kotrc connects with a body shot that sends Viper's belly button to the back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No luck for Kotrc with that takedown attempt.
Kotrc dives in for a single leg takedown but Viper sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Kotrc wants to clinch.#T1##TD#
Viper decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Viper sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Viper is trying to control. Kotrc wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Kotrc pushes Viper off looking to stand but Viper dives back in and keeps control.
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. Viper connects with a nice short shot to Kotrc's temple.
Viper wants to advance to full mount but Kotrc doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Kotrc not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T2#
Viper trying to control but Kotrc is working from the bottom.
Kotrc wants to stand and escape but Viper is having none of it.
Viper lands a couple of digs.
Kotrc preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kotrc keeping moving, preventing Viper from controlling successfully.
Kotrc is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Viper is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Viper chips away with some ground and pound.
Viper trying to control but Kotrc is working from the bottom.
Viper looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T3#
Viper looking to sit in guard and control but Kotrc gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##ES#
Viper has his feet on Kotrc's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Kotrc tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Viper manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Viper doesn't manage to clinch there - Kotrc circles away.
Kotrc showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Viper.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Kotrc is defended easily by Viper.#T4#
Viper keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Viper tries to close the distance and clinch but Kotrc swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Viper throws a front kick aimed at Kotrc's knee but Kotrc avoids it well.
Kotrc changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Viper tries to avoid it but Kotrc manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Viper to the ground. Viper escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Viper throws a big counter combination but Kotrc scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Viper defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Kotrc.
Kotrc looks winded!
Kotrc misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Viper.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Viper throws out a leg kick but Kotrc moves out of range and Viper only half commits.
Kotrc doesn't manage to clinch there - Viper circles away.
Kotrc shoots in looking for a takedown but Viper manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Kotrc's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anthony Viper dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Viper doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Kotrc shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#TD#
Viper closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Kotrc's guard.
Viper stops Kotrc from standing up.
Viper stays in close to Kotrc's body and controls the position.
Viper is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kotrc can do to turn this around?
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Viper in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Viper has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Kotrc preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Kotrc wants to stand but Viper is controlling the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Viper's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Viper trying to control but Kotrc is working from the bottom.
Viper loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T1#
Viper throws a right and a left that Kotrc avoids nicely.
Viper tries to clinch up
letting Kotrc counter with a right hand. #TD#
Viper changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Kotrc looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Kotrc is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#SUB#
Viper is looking for a kimura here.
Kotrc moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#T2#
Viper throws a strike but Kotrc rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB##SUB2#
Kotrc drops back looking for a leg! Viper is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Viper manages to kick Kotrc off! Kotrc jumps back into Viper's guard.
Kotrc is breathing heavily.
Viper is trying to control the position but Kotrc postures up.
Kotrc trying to control the position from guard on top but Viper is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Viper tries to land a sweep but no joy. #ES#
Viper pushes Kotrc off and gets back to his feet.
#T3#
Kotrc has his takedown stuffed#TD#
and Viper decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Kotrc's guard.
Kotrc keeping moving, preventing Viper from controlling successfully.
Viper stopping the sweep attempt from Kotrc.
Viper trying to control but Kotrc is working from the bottom.
Viper is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Kotrc keeping moving, preventing Viper from controlling successfully. #T4#
Viper is in close to Kotrc's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Viper working some strikes from top position.
Kotrc wants to hit a switch here but Viper passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Kotrc there!
Anthony Viper overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Viper lands with some strikes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Viper scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Kotrc?
Viper working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Viper landing shots from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anthony Viper dominated that second round.
That's time! Viper's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Viper slaps away a takedown attempt from Kotrc, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Kotrc dives in for a single leg takedown but Viper sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Viper is looking for a counter combo.
Kotrc looks for a takedown but Viper sprawls well.
Anthony Viper has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Petr Kotrc.
Kotrc tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Viper swivels and escapes.
Viper looks to score with a jab to the body but Kotrc is just out of range.
Viper tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kotrc paws at him with a jab and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Viper throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kotrc counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Viper throws a low kick but Kotrc moves out of range easily.
Kotrc steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Viper.
Viper leaves Kotrc with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Kotrc takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Kotrc swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Viper is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Kotrc.#TD#
Viper closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Kotrc to the mat! Kotrc manages to get full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Viper chips away with some ground and pound.
Viper is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Viper working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Kotrc's head.
Viper is stalling in the full guard.
Viper distracts Kotrc with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#T2#
Viper lands a couple of elbows.
Viper makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Viper makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#ROC#
Kotrc is rocked!
Viper controlling from the top position.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Viper's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Kotrc is still in real trouble! Can Viper finish him?
Viper is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Viper is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Viper has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Kotrc seems to have recovered his senses.
Viper is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T3#
Viper makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#SUB2#
Kotrc is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Viper defends well.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Viper's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Viper is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Viper works over Kotrc with some ground and pound from guard.#SUB2#
Viper stands over his opponent and dives in with a flying punch! Kotrc throws up his legs and catches Viper in a triangle! Oh this looks tight! Viper tries to escape but he's forced to tap! Wow, fantastic work there by Kotrc! That came out of nowhere!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Petr Kotrc!
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