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Event:
UnderGround FC 36
Date: Aug 30, 2019 |
#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Krashenko connects with a right hand. Phoenix shakes it off.
Krashenko with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Krashenko throws a head kick but Phoenix moves out of range.
Krashenko fires a straight punch through the middle that cracks Phoenix square on the jaw! Damn, Phoenix is out cold on his feet and topples face first to the canvas! Wow, I haven't seen a knockout that brutal in a long time!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Vladimir Krashenko!
Vladimir Krashenko thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
UnderGround FC 26
Date: Aug 07, 2019 |
#R1#
No joy there for Glinner, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Glinner throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Phoenix counters with a left and a right that stings Glinner.
Phoenix showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Glinner.
Glinner tries to clinch there but Phoenix circles away.
#TD#
Glinner is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Phoenix's half guard.#SUB#
Glinner is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Phoenix has managed to free his arm - good work.
Phoenix wants to get back to full guard.
Phoenix is pressing down on Glinner's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#T1#
Phoenix 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.
Phoenix seems keen to control Glinner's posture.
Phoenix is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB##SUB#
Glinner looking for submissions off his back.
Glinner is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T2#
Phoenix tries to pass to full mount but Glinner defends it. #SUB2#
Glinner is defending against the submission attempts here by Phoenix.
#SUB2#
Phoenix is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Glinner is just riding it out for now. Phoenix eventually gives up the hold. #SUB2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Phoenix wants to work for an arm triangle but Glinner is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Buster Phoenix 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##TD#
Phoenix gets caught flat footed, as Glinner shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Glinner pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Phoenix is keeping the position for now.
Glinner looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#SUB2#
Phoenix is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
We've been informed that Phoenix has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Glinner wants to stand but Phoenix is controlling his posture from full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Glinner advances position into side control!
Phoenix regains half guard.#T1#
Phoenix wants to improve his position but Glinner is controlling well.
Phoenix keeps trying to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Glinner is working for a kimura here but Phoenix manages to reverse the position and he's now in Glinner's guard.
#SUB2#
Phoenix has gone for a leg lock! Glinner slips out almost immediately though and dives into Phoenix's guard.#REVR#
Phoenix has Glinner pulled in close to control his posture. #T2#
Glinner wants to pass the guard but Phoenix is keeping the position.
Glinner trying to control the position from guard on top but Phoenix is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ross Glinner overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB2#
Phoenix is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Glinner is aware though and is defending well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Phoenix wants to sweep but no luck.
Phoenix controlling Glinner's posture.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ross Glinner dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. 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#
Glinner lands a slapping body shot.
#TD#
Glinner throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Phoenix was covering up waiting for the punch and Glinner finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Glinner trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Glinner thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Phoenix keeping full guard, as Glinner tries to pass.
Glinner passes Phoenix's left leg - he's now in half guard. #T1##SUB2#
Phoenix looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Glinner is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB#
Glinner is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Phoenix has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Glinner is working away from the top position though.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Glinner wants to lay and pray for a moment but Phoenix keeps working.
Phoenix trying to control but Glinner postures up.
Phoenix keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Phoenix tries to get to full guard but Glinner has control of the leg.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Glinner is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ross Glinner showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Glinner 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 Nard Betker scores the fight 30:26
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 29:28
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ross Glinner!
After winning the bout, Ross Glinner thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
UnderGround FC 17
Date: Jul 14, 2019 |
#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bagwis.
Bagwis waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Phoenix.
Bagwis tries to clinch up but Phoenix circles away and keeps his distance.#CL#
Bagwis moves into the clinch.
Phoenix is looking to take this one to the mat.
A bit of stalling here from Bagwis.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Phoenix changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Bagwis fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Bagwis connects with the punch.#T1##CL#
Bagwis has managed to clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Bagwis.
Phoenix is working for takedown but Bagwis is calmly controlling the position for now.
Huwan Bagwis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Buster Phoenix.
Bagwis misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T2#
Phoenix drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Bagwis gets the underhooks and prevents it.
#BC#
Bagwis breaks from the clinch.
#CL#
Bagwis closes the distance and clinches.#BC#
Bagwis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
A nice inside leg kick there by Bagwis. That's going to slow Phoenix down.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Huwan Bagwis dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##KD#
Bagwis drops Phoenix with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Phoenix looks back up at him and smiles so Bagwis waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#ROC#
Phoenix is rocked!
Bagwis lands hard precision jab right on the jaw that stiffens Phoenix up and sends him tumbling to the mat! The ref grabs Bagwis from behind before he can pounce. Some folks in the crowd didn't like that stoppage, but I saw Phoenix's eyes roll way back in his head, he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Huwan Bagwis!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 08, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Herrera gets caught napping as Phoenix dives in and scores a takedown. Herrera manages to retain guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Phoenix pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Herrera is keeping the position for now.
Phoenix throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Phoenix throws a strike but Herrera rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Phoenix looking to control.
Herrera working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Phoenix's head.
Phoenix 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.
Phoenix has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Phoenix pulls Herrera in close to prevent any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Phoenix is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Herrera rolls with it to try and escape but Phoenix cranks on the arm and Herrera is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Buster Phoenix!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 05, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Phoenix shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Phoenix is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Charles trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Phoenix working Charles over with strikes here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Charles is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #SUB2#
Phoenix is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Phoenix extends the arm and Charles is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Buster Phoenix!
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