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Event:
FARTMMA 35
Date: May 11, 2019 |
#R1##TD#
Wagner shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Machine napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Wagner will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Wagner seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Machine for as long as he can get away with.#SUB#
Wagner tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Wagner has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Machine is looking to regain half guard here but Wagner keeps moving and retains side control.
Wagner taking a breather here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Machine is trying to control Wagner's posture but Wagner avoids it.
Wagner moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. #T1##SUB#
Wagner looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Machine is trying to control Wagner's posture but Wagner avoids it.
Machine tries to control but Wagner manages to take his back.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Wagner's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
#SUB#
Wagner is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Machine looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Machine might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Wagner haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#T2##SUB#
Wagner is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Machine has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
A lull in the action here.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Machine trying to control the action but Wagner just sinks the hooks in. #SUB#
Wagner is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
#T3##SUB#
Machine is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Wagner is hanging on to Machine's back as he tries to escape.
Machine is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#SUB#
Wagner is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Machine has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Machine is really stuck here.
#T4#
Machine trying to control but not successfully.
Wagner has the hooks in. Machine is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Machine is still trying to improve position.
What can Machine do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Machine defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Even with his hooks in, Wagner manages to miss with strikes from the back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Wagner dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Machine enables Wagner to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Machine manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Wagner seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Machine working a defensive guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Machine is looking for a triangle but Wagner pushes his legs off easily.
Machine is trying to hold Wagner in close to prevent damage but Wagner has managed to pass into half guard.
Daniel Wagner overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T1#
Machine is in trouble now - Wagner has advanced to mount!
Machine wants to control but Wagner is having none of it.
Wagner lands with some strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Machine is squirming around, avoiding Wagner's attempts to control the action.
Machine avoids a series of strikes thrown by Wagner.
Machine working to try and regain half guard.
#SUB#
Wagner is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Machine to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Machine shrugs it off. #T2#
Machine is wriggling around trying to escape.
Machine tries to hold on but Wagner pushes him away.
Machine is looking to improve his position but Wagner isn't that keen on the idea.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Wagner cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Machine is squirming around, avoiding Wagner's attempts to control the action. #T3#
Machine has given up his back.
Machine is trying to break free.
Good control from Wagner.
Machine tries to roll but Wagner sticks to his back.
Machine is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB#
Machine preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Wagner. #SUB#
Machine fending off the submission attempt from Wagner.
Machine is really stuck here.
Wagner is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Machine can do to turn this around?
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Will Wagner go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
#SUB#
Wagner looking for the choke from the back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Wagner dominated that second round.
That's time! Wagner's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. 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#
Machine shoots for a double leg takedown but Wagner sprawls well. He's pushed Machine's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #TD#
Wagner changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Machine looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Wagner is looking to take a break and control but Machine is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Machine struggling a bit here.
Machine looks to move to half guard but instead Wagner has passed into mount! Damn!
Wagner fails to move to back control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Machine tries to lock up and control but Wagner gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Machine is trying to escape the mount.
#T1#
Wagner trying to control but Machine is having none of it.
Machine is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Wagner wants to control the pace but Machine is squirming around nicely.
Machine tries to reverse the position but Wagner maintains control.
Machine tries to lock up and control but Wagner gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T2#
Machine is desperately trying to improve his position but Wagner has a good base and remains in mount.
Wagner sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Machine really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Machine suckers Wagner into throwing a sloppy strike and uses the momentum to reverse the position beautifully! Machine is now in Wagner's guard!
Wagner working a defensive guard here.
Wagner keeping moving, preventing Machine from controlling successfully. #T3#
Machine trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Wagner pulls Machine in close to prevent any damage.
Machine trying to control the position from guard on top but Wagner is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wagner tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Machine wants to control from the top but Wagner keeps moving.
Machine has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Five Round Fight Club NY (50 max). Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Machine content to stall in guard here.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Wagner working a defensive guard here.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Daniel Wagner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#TD#
Machine gets caught napping as Wagner dives in and scores a takedown. Machine manages to retain guard.
Wagner is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Wagner wants to control from the top but Machine keeps moving. #SUB2#
Machine escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Wagner gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Sub Machine has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Machine working for a triangle but Wagner defends it easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Daniel Wagner showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Wagner 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Daniel Wagner!
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Event:
FARTMMA 29
Date: Apr 13, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Wagner. #SUB2#
Wagner is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Gero looks calm but he's in trouble here. Wagner gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Gero is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Wagner lets go of the hold and Gero can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Daniel Wagner!
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Event:
FARTMMA 23
Date: Mar 16, 2019 |
#R1##TD#
Wagner gets a takedown into half guard.
Hughes is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB2#
Hughes looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Hughes looking for submissions off his back.
Wagner slows the pace down in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hughes tries to get to full guard but Wagner has control of the leg. #T1##SUB#
Hughes is defending against the submission attempts here by Wagner.
Hughes won't allow Wagner to pass to mount. #SUB2#
Hughes looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Wagner is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Hughes is just riding it out for now. Wagner eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Wagner is looking for a kimura but Hughes is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Wagner to get the leverage. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Hughes is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Wagner tries to pass to full mount but Hughes defends it.
Hughes has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Wagner prevents Hughes from improving his position.#SUB#
Wagner is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Hughes has managed to free his arm - good work.
Wagner keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T3#
Wagner has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Wagner prevents Hughes from improving his position.
Wagner is figuring out what he wants to do next.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Wagner closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Hughes did well to prevent Wagner getting side control.#SUB2#
Hughes is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Wagner pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Hughes is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Wagner pulls his head out easily.
Still in half guard, Wagner seems content to control.#T4##SUB#
Wagner is working for a submission of some sort.
Hughes slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB2#
Hughes is looking for a triangle but Wagner pushes his legs off easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Wagner showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Hughes has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Wagner has passed into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Wagner dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##TD#
Wagner drives through with a takedown into Hughes's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Hughes 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.#SUB2#
Hughes escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Wagner gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Hughes looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Wagner has picked Hughes up and slammed him! Hughes can't keep hold of the triangle and Wagner manages to pass to side control!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wagner controls the position.
Daniel Wagner overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Wagner.
Hughes tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T1#
Hughes looks to move to half guard but instead Wagner has passed into mount! Damn!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wagner raining down shots from the mount!
Wagner has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Hughes's face.
Wagner controlling the position easily from mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hughes sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Wagner is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #T2##SUB2#
Hughes is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Wagner pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Hughes actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Wagner seems to be working for a kimura but Hughes defends the submission attempt.
Hughes is refusing to be controlled, as Wagner sits in half guard.
Wagner is controlling the pace.
#SUB#
Wagner is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Hughes doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Wagner.
Wagner is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hughes can do to turn this around?#T3#
Hughes moves into full guard.
#SUB2#
Hughes is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Hughes is looking for a triangle but Wagner pushes his legs off easily.
Hughes can't keep his opponent in guard - Wagner advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #T4##SUB#
Wagner is looking for a kimura but Hughes is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Wagner to get the leverage. #SUB2#
Hughes looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Hughes makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Hughes.
Hughes doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Wagner is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Wagner dominated that second round.
That's time! Wagner's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Wagner scores with a takedown into Hughes's guard.
Wagner trying to control but Hughes is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Hughes is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Wagner defends well.#SUB2#
Hughes looking for a guillotine here but Wagner defends easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wagner showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T1#
Hughes wants to sweep here but Wagner controlling him for the moment. #SUB2#
Hughes is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Wagner slips nicely into half guard.#SUB2#
Hughes looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Wagner controlling the pace. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Wagner is pressing down on Hughes's thigh, looking to free his foot. Hughes is holding on for now. #SUB#
Wagner is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Hughes is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Daniel Wagner!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 05, 2019 |
#R1#
Mondragon works Wagner's body with a nice hook.#TD#
Wagner shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Mondragon napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Mondragon wants to get back to his feet but Wagner is dominant here and he's now got Mondragon's back!#SUB#
Wagner is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Mondragon defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. #SUB#
Wagner is working for a rear naked choke. Mondragon is not defending it well and Wagner has tightened it up quickly! This could be all over! Mondragon refuses to tap and goes to sleep, forcing the referee to intervene. A little trickle of blood came out of Mondragon's nose as his head slumped to the floor. That is naaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Daniel Wagner!
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