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Event:
Checkmate Fight Night 9
Date: Jul 22, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL2#
Rogan clinches up with Han and pushes him back against the cage.#TD2#
Rogan works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Rogan wants to control from the top but Han keeps moving.
Rogan throws an elbow that misses. Han uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Rogan's guard. Nice move by Han!#REVR##SUB2#
Rogan is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Han looking to pass the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Han throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Rogan works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Han throwing strikes from guard but Rogan blocks nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Han postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Han throws a big elbow that misses.
Han lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Rogan wants to sweep but no luck.
We've been hearing that Han has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Rogan has momentary wrist control but Han slips an elbow through the middle.
Han is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Rogan keeping moving, preventing Han from controlling successfully.
Han landing with the ground and pound.
Han makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#T2#
Han working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Rogan's head.
Han lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Han lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Han scoring with punches to the head and body.
Our spies down at at Clinch Pride inform us that Rogan has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Han makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#ROC#Rogan is rocked!
Han arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Rogan's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Yut Han!
Yut Han decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little. |
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Event:
Checkmate Championship 2
Date: Jul 04, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Han with a poor takedown
and Aztec counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Han shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Aztec as he avoids it easily.
Han shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #KD#
and Aztec counters with a crisp one two that drops Han! Aztec thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Han to his feet! Han is in big trouble!#ROC#Han is rocked!
Chief Aztec has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yut Han.
Han misses with a takedown
and Aztec counters with a big right hand! Oh Han is in trouble here! Aztec follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chief Aztec!
Chief Aztec retains his lightweight title!
Our winner, Chief Aztec, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
Checkmate Championship 1
Date: Jun 06, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sha throws a combination that misses #TD#
and Han counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Han sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Sha defending well though.
Sha wants to get back to full guard.
Han lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Han has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Han not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sha has hold of Han's hands but Han slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Han thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Sha's head.
Sha taking some punishment here, with Han in his half guard.
Sha taking some punishment here, with Han in his half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Han thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Sha's head.
Han tries to pass the half guard into mount. Sha knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Han thows a huge punch but Sha dodges it nicely.
#T1#
Sha keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Han throwing shots but Sha is blocking nicely.
Han throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Han lands with a punch from half guard.
Han looks to land a strike but Sha avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Han distracts Sha with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Han is working Sha over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Han controlling from the top position.
Sha avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T2#
Han landing with the ground and pound.
Han postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Han throwing strikes but missing.
Sha avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Sha preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Sha really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Han. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Han lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Han with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#T3#
Han is working Sha over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Han throws a big right hand that misses.
Han postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Han postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Sha looking to hit a scissor sweep but Han is one step ahead there.
Sha controlling the position.
Han throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Han working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #T4#
Sha keeping moving, preventing Han from controlling successfully.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Sha can do anything to dispel that myth.
Sha avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Sha being controlled here, momentarily.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Han postures up in Sha's guard and throws a big left but Sha blocks it.
Han postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Han accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Han shoots for a double leg takedown but Sha sprawls well. He's pushed Han's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Sha throws out a powerful jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yut Han dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Sha misses with a lunging right hand
#TD#
and Han counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Han slows the pace down in half guard.
Han landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Sha is not content to let Han control the position.
Han throwing shots but Sha is blocking nicely.
Han is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sha can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sha is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Han scores with a couple of nice shots.
Han lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Han trying to control from half guard but Sha is working away. #T1#
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. Han connects with a nice short shot to Sha's temple.
Han sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Han thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Han throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Han is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Sha keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Sha on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Han is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Yut Han overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Han winds up and cracks Sha with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Han sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Sha defending well though.
Sha trying to control from the bottom.
Han not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Han lands with a punch from half guard.
Han takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#T3#
Sha is looking to control Han's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Sha avoid being mounted?
Han throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Han is looking to take a break and control but Sha is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Sha moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Han stands up over Sha, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Han throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sha works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Han accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T4#
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.
Han scoring with punches to the head and body.
Han scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Han is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Sha working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Han.
Han works over Sha with some ground and pound from guard.
Han landing with the ground and pound.
Han stays in close to Sha's body and controls the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Han landing with the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yut Han dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Sha throws a right hand that misses
#TD#
and Han counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Ground and pound from Han.
Sha trying to control from the bottom.
Ground and pound from Han.
Han missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Han looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Han trying to control the action but Sha is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Han slips a nice elbow through Sha's hands, connecting with Sha's forehead.
Han not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T1#
Han not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Han throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Sha to regain full guard.
Han throws an elbow that misses. Sha uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Han's guard. Nice move by Sha!#REVB#
Han is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Sha has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Han is proving hard to escape from.
Sha wants to control from the top but Han keeps moving.
Han controlling Sha's posture.
Manja Sha has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Han looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sha is one step ahead there.
Han trying to control the position here.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Sha stopping the sweep attempt from Han.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Sha connects with a body shot that sends Han's belly button to the back.
Manja Sha is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Han fails with a takedown attempt. #T3#
Sha stuffs the takedown.
Sha cracks Han with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Han has been working on his balance at ~T~ Troid - Gym, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Sha.
Sha clobbers Han with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Sha's coach down at The Pit was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Sha's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Sha looks to land a combination. Han sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#CUT2#It looks like Yut Han has been cut.
Sha throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#CL2#
Sha gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Sha lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Sha misses with a hook from the clinch.
Han blocking some punches.
Sha misses with a punch on the inside.
Sha swings wildly with an uppercut but Han uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sha working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sha has a couple of punches blocked by Han.
Sha fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Sha.
Sha throws a head punch that misses.
Han tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yut Han. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A short body shot lands from Sha as the two fighters clinch.
A short uppercut from Sha.
Sha lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Han backwards.
Sha working aggressively here.
Sha pushes Han back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sha throws a punch but it's blocked by Han.
Han is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Sha pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Yut Han is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Sha makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
Manja Sha comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Han has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight 29:28
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yut Han!
A less than humble Yut Han misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities. |
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Event:
RC5 Han vs Brown
Date: Apr 04, 2020 |
#R1##CL#
Han closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Brown is struggling to control the position.
Brown slowing the pace effectively.
Brown misses with a hook to the ribs.
#BC2#
Brown breaks the clinch.
Brown swats away the attempt to clinch by Han.
A nice side step and Brown releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown stuffs the takedown.
Brown misses with a wild body shot.
Han tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Brown paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Han doesn't manage to clinch there - Brown circles away.
Brown loads up on a big right hand but Han slips the punch.#CL2#
Brown moves into range and clinches up with Han.#T1##TD2#
Brown pulls guard.
Brown looking to hit a scissor sweep but Han is one step ahead there.
Brown looking to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Han stands up over Brown, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Han stopping the sweep attempt from Brown.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Han is in close to Brown's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Han is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Han won't allow Brown to sweep him here.
Han landing some decent shots from guard. #T2#
Brown looking to control.
Han keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Brown's head.
Han is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Han has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Han makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
We've been hearing that Han has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Han lands a couple of elbows.
Han is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Han is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Han postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Han is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Han with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#T3#
Han is in close to Brown's body, working some short punches and elbows.#ROC#
Brown is rocked!
Han landing with the ground and pound.
Brown is still in real trouble! Can Han finish him?
Han working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Brown's head.
Han wants to control from the top but Brown keeps moving.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Han's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Han works over Brown with some ground and pound from guard.
Han is in close to Brown's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Han loads up on a big left hand. Brown felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Han looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Brown can't hide his disappointment, as Han celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yut Han!
Yut Han was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Event:
Rural Champion 3
Date: Mar 14, 2020 |
#R1#
Orion throws a body kick that misses.
Han tries to clinch there but Orion circles away.
#TD#
Han shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Orion's guard.
Han sitting in guard here, content to control.
Han is working Orion over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Orion can do anything to dispel that myth.
Orion trying to keep a closed guard but Han is proving a slippery customer.
Orion avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Han scoring with some ground and pound.
Orion is trying to keep Han in close.
Han works over Orion with some ground and pound from guard.#T1#
Han landing with the ground and pound.
Han is in close to Orion's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Orion really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Han. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Han landing with the ground and pound.
Han makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Han is in close to Orion's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Han lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Han is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Han with a nice head shot there.#T2#
Han makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Han is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Han postures up and lands a big shot to Orion's brow.
Han postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Han scoring with some ground and pound. #ROC#
Orion is rocked!
Han loads up on a big left hand. Orion felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Han looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Orion can't hide his disappointment, as Han celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yut Han!
Yut Han was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 21, 2020 |
#R1##TD2#
Han closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Latonda trying his best to control but Han has mounted him.
Han breaks from Latonda's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Han landing strikes from the mount.
Latonda takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.#ROC2#
Latonda is rocked!
Han in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Oh Latonda is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A big strike lands for Han! That's really hurt Latonda and he's turned his back - Han keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Han jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yut Han!
A very excited looking Yut Han rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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