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Event:
Byzantium 36
Date: Apr 04, 2021 |
#R1#
Goransson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Goransson stuns Ochoa with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Ochoa lands a jab to the nose.
Goransson wants to clinch.
An attempted straight right counter from Ochoa misses the target.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Ochoa, as that shot connected.
Goransson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ochoa swats him away and circles back towards the center.
And Ochoa counters with a quick kick to the body but Goransson blocks it.
Goransson is looking to clinch.
Goransson misses with a head kick.
Ochoa jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goransson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Ochoa keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ochoa is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Ochoa cracks Goransson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Goransson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Ochoa's jab looks to have found its range, popping Goransson under the eye.#ROC#Goransson is rocked!
Ochoa keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Goransson is still on wobbly legs! Can Ochoa finish him?#T1#
Ochoa bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Goransson seems to have recovered his senses.
Goransson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Ochoa cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Goransson moves to clinch but Ochoa breaks away
and Ochoa counters with an outside leg kick.
Goransson throws a sloppy head kick
and Ochoa counters with an outside leg kick.
Ochoa lands a jab to the head.
Ochoa looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
We've been told by Ochoa's head coaches at Primal Concrete Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Goransson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Ochoa.
Goransson throws a lazy uppercut
#KD#
and Ochoa counters with a crisp right hand that drops Goransson! Ochoa lets Goransson back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Goransson misses with a head kick.
Ochoa tried to counter with a leg kick but Goransson avoided it.
Goransson wants to clinch but Ochoa slips to the side
and Ochoa counters with a powerful cross that connects right on the chin and the lights go out! A massive one punch knock out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Anthony Ochoa!
Anthony Ochoa retains his light heavyweight title!
Anthony Ochoa managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Conviction, into his post fight interview.
Gunnar Goransson was interviewed post fight and said 'Keep booing, you dickless cowards!'. |
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Event:
Byzantium 33
Date: Mar 13, 2021 |
#R1#
Abarra shoots in for a takedown but Goransson shows good takedown defense.
Abarra slips a straight right by Goransson.
Abarra misses with a takedown attempt - Goransson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Goransson looks to score with a jab to the body but Abarra is just out of range.
Goransson connects with the punch.
Abarra dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#TD#
Abarra closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Abarra lands in his opponent's guard.
Abarra loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Abarra trying to control but Goransson is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Goransson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Abarra doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Abarra manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Abarra looking to pass the guard.
Abarra landing some decent shots from guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Goransson seems keen to control Abarra's posture.#T1#
Goransson wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2#
Goransson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Goransson throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Abarra is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SUB2#
Goransson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Abarra gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Goransson is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Abarra defends well.#SUB2#
Abarra got a little sloppy there for a moment and Goransson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Abarra has managed to get both his arms back between Goransson's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Abarra got a little sloppy there for a moment and Goransson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Abarra has managed to get both his arms back between Goransson's legs - danger averted.
Abarra works over Goransson with some ground and pound from guard.#T2#
Goransson is trying to control the position but Abarra postures up.
Abarra controlling from the top position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Goransson trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. #SUB2#
Goransson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Abarra is stalling in the full guard. #SUB2#
Goransson working for a triangle but Abarra defends it easily.
Goransson working a defensive guard but Abarra passes into half guard.
#T3#
Goransson makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Goransson.
Abarra has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Goransson has his foot on Abarra's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Abarra works his way back into a safe position though.
Goransson can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Abarra controls the pace.
Goransson wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2#
Goransson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Abarra is aware though and is defending well.
Goransson trying to control the position.
Abarra postures up and lands a big shot to Goransson's brow.
Goransson is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Goransson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Abarra throwing strikes but missing. #T4#
Abarra stands up over Goransson, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Abarra sitting in guard here, content to control.
Goransson tries to strike from the bottom.
Goransson throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Abarra preventing the sweep.
Goransson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Abarra working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Goransson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Abarra trying to control but Goransson is working from the bottom.
Abarra sitting in guard, not really doing much.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Gunnar Goransson will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2##TD2#
Goransson drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Abarra will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Abarra pulls Goransson in close to prevent any damage.
Abarra avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Goransson stopping the sweep attempt from Abarra.
Goransson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Abarra lands a decent punch to the body there.
Abarra looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Gunnar Goransson has got the better of the ground game so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goransson stands and throws Abarra's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Abarra can't do much from the bottom here. #T1#
Abarra is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Abarra is trying to control Goransson's posture but Goransson avoids it. #SUB2#
Goransson is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Abarra knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Goransson is putting a hurting on Abarra here, landing some big shots from side control.
Abarra on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Abarra dodges the ground and pound from Goransson.
Goransson landing a few strikes. #SUB2#
Goransson is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Abarra looks calm but he's in trouble here. Goransson gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Abarra is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Goransson lets go of the hold and Abarra can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Gunnar Goransson!
A very excited looking Gunnar Goransson 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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Event:
Byzantium 30
Date: Feb 20, 2021 |
#R1#
Abarra misses the jab.
Goransson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Abarra throws out the jab.
Gunnar Goransson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Goransson slips a jab and a cross from Abarra.
Abarra fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Goransson avoids the head kick by Abarra.
Abarra looks to land a combination but Goransson avoids it well.
Abarra walks into a left hand.
Abarra displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Goransson connects with a single shot there.
Abarra misses with a jab, cross combination.
Goransson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Abarra looks winded!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Abarra tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#CL#
Goransson takes the fight into the clinch.
Abarra tries to circle away but Goransson has him pinned against the cage.
Nice elbow from Goransson.
A knee to the head by Goransson.
Goransson missing with knees to the body.
Goransson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Abarra's defenses.
Abarra's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T1#
Goransson lands an elbow just above Abarra 's eye. #CUT#It looks like Perrin Abarra has been cut.
Knees in the clinch landing for Goransson.
Goransson lands an elbow that stopped Abarra in his tracks for a moment. #ROC#Abarra is rocked!
Goransson lands an elbow inside.
Abarra is still on wobbly legs! Can Goransson finish him?
Goransson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Goransson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Abarra backwards.
Goransson working Abarra over with knees to the body.
Goransson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Goransson unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Abarra! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Goransson is unloading with more strikes now! Abarra drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gunnar Goransson!
Gunnar Goransson decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way. |
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Event:
Byzantium 27
Date: Jan 31, 2021 |
#R1#
Goransson wants to clinch.
Pitt unleashes a big counter combination but Goransson bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Goransson tries to close the distance and clinch but Pitt swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Goransson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Pitt avoids it really well and circles away.
Goransson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Pitt is fending him off so far but Goransson persists. Nope, Pitt circles away and we're back to standing.
Goransson throws a lazy right hand but Pitt sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Pitt is looking for the big counter here.
Goransson scores with a jab.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Goransson.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gunnar Goransson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Left hook, right uppercut from Pitt.
Goransson lands a jab.
Goransson swinging wildly here.
#T1#
Pitt defending well as Goransson loads up on a big left hand.
Goransson tries to clinch up but Pitt circles away and keeps his distance.
Goransson wants to clinch up but Pitt keeps it at a distance.
Goransson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pitt throws out the jab.
Goransson throws a shot to the body.
Goransson tests Pitt's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Goransson throws a one two combo.
Goransson blocks a head kick by Pitt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Goransson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gunnar Goransson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Goransson missing with knees to the body.
#T2#
Pitt avoiding damage as Goransson throws knees to the body.
Goransson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Pitt has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Pitt slows down the pace here.
Goransson gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Goransson has been working on his balance at Average Joe�s Gym, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Pitt.
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!
Pitt lands a good knee to the midsection. Goransson won't want to take too many of those.
Goransson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Goransson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Goransson with a knee to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Goransson.
Goransson lands with a left to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Goransson. #T3#
Goransson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Pitt has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Goransson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Pitt has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Pitt avoids a wild elbow strike from Goransson.
Knees in the clinch landing for Goransson.
Goransson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Pitt looks winded!
Goransson has a couple of punches blocked by Pitt.
Goransson misses with a knee to the head.
Goransson tries a body shot but Pitt blocks it.
Pitt avoids the elbow strike from Goransson, against the cage.
Goransson tries to land a knee to the head but Pitt blocks with his arms.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Pitt.
Pitt stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Goransson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
#T4#
Goransson lands with a short shot to the head.
Goransson throws a head punch that misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Pitt.
Goransson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Goransson throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Goransson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Pitt avoids it.
Goransson throws an elbow that misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Goransson.
Goransson working aggressively here.
Goransson comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Pitt takes an elbow to the temple.
Goransson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Pitt blocks it with crossed arms.
Pitt has thrown a lot of knees so far in this fight and we're lead to believe that's something he's been working on the gym prior to this fight.
Goransson lands an elbow just above Pitt 's eye.
Goransson misses with a short punch on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gunnar Goransson dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Goransson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#ROC#Pitt is still looking wobbly from the end of the last round!
Goransson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#CL#
Goransson darts in and clinches Pitt up against the cage.
Goransson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pitt blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Goransson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Goransson working aggressively here.
Goransson pulls back and lands a big elbow that stuns Pitt! Goransson unloads with more strikes and Pitt sinks to his knees! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gunnar Goransson!
Gunnar Goransson 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:
WPFA XLIII: DeAngelo vs Fudd
Date: Nov 20, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bianchi misses with a double jab.
Bianchi doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Goransson tries to clinch up
and Bianchi counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bianchi cracks Goransson with an open hand slap.
Goransson throws an off balance right hand
and Bianchi counters with a body kick.
Goransson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Goransson misses with an uppercut.
A little feinted left hand from Bianchi on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Goransson throws a looping overhand right but Bianchi ducks down to avoid it.
Bianchi scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Goransson throws a solid leg kick but Bianchi takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Goransson.
Goransson closes the distance but Bianchi moves to the side
and Bianchi counters with a straight right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The fight stays on the outside here - Goransson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bianchi avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T1#
A left lands for Bianchi.
Bianchi lands a glancing blow to the side of Goransson's head.
Goransson darts in trying to clinch
and Bianchi counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bianchi misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bianchi circles away from the clinch attempt.
Goransson misses with a body punch
and Bianchi counters with a leg kick.
Goransson misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Goransson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bianchi throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Goransson on the side of the head. #ROC#Goransson is rocked!
Goransson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Goransson gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Goransson is still on wobbly legs! Can Bianchi finish him?#KD#
Bianchi lands a big right hand that sends Goransson crashing to the mat! Bianchi stays standing though and waves Goransson back to his feet!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Goransson misses with a takedown
and Bianchi counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Goransson walks right into a perfectly timed right hook and goes down hard! He's out cold! The ref cradles Goransson limp body while Bianchi jumps on to the cage and waves to the roaring crowd. Wow that was just a brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Lorenzo Bianchi!
In defeat, Gunnar Goransson stepped up to the mic, saying 'Keep booing, you dickless cowards!'. |
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Event:
Dominance XII
Date: Oct 13, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Goransson looks to clinch
and Krakenik makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Goransson moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#CUT#It looks like Jozko Krakenik has been cut.
Goransson swings for the body but Krakenik moves out of range.
Krakenik drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Goransson defends it well.
Goransson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Krakenik doesn't seem bothered though.
Goransson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Goransson doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL2#
and Krakenik holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Goransson tries to land a knee to the head but Krakenik blocks with his arms.
Goransson tries a knee to the head but Krakenik blocks it.
Goransson misses with a knee to the head. #TD2#
Krakenik decides to pull guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Krakenik keeping full guard, as Goransson tries to pass.
Goransson won't allow Krakenik to sweep him here.
Goransson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Krakenik has control of Goransson's left arm, preventing Goransson from doing any damage.
Goransson trying to control but Krakenik is working from the bottom. #T1#
Krakenik tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Goransson pushes down on Krakenik's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Goransson prevents Krakenik from improving his position.
Krakenik is doing well to control the position and prevent Goransson from advancing to side control.#SUB2#
Krakenik looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Goransson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Krakenik defending well though. #SUB#
Goransson is trying to work for a kimura but Krakenik is defending well.
Goransson drops an elbow to the side of Krakenik's head. #SUB#
Goransson is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Krakenik sees it coming and defends easily.
Krakenik tries to roll over but Goransson keeps him under control.
Krakenik holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Goransson trying to mount his opponent but Krakenik defends it. #T3#
Goransson trying to control from half guard but Krakenik is working away.
Krakenik is looking to improve his position.
Krakenik is controlling Goransson's trapped leg to prevent Goransson from advancing to side control.
Goransson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Goransson prevents Krakenik from improving his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Krakenik keeping hold of Goransson's head, controlling as best he can.
Goransson is looking to take a break and control but Krakenik is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Krakenik is trying is best to control the position here. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Goransson swings for the body but Krakenik moves out of range.
Gunnar Goransson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Goransson throws a shot to the body.
Krakenik on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Goransson moves to clinch but Krakenik breaks away #TD2#
so Krakenik counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. #ES#
Goransson pushes Krakenik off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Goransson tries to clinch but Krakenik moves out of range.
Goransson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Goransson throws a combination that misses
and Krakenik counters with a nice body shot.
Goransson misses with a combination
#TD2#
and Krakenik counters with a single leg into guard. Goransson didn't expect that.
Krakenik connects with a couple of short punches.
Goransson 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.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gunnar Goransson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jozko Krakenik's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Goransson throws a shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Goransson. Krakenik does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL2#
Krakenik takes the fight into the clinch.
Goransson looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Goransson letting Krakenik take a breather here.
Goransson misses with a knee strike.
Krakenik lands a left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Krakenik takes a knee right on the jaw!
Krakenik blocks an elbow strike from Goransson.
Goransson takes a shot to the head.
Goransson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Goransson misses with an elbow over the top.#T1#
Goransson tries a knee to the head but Krakenik blocks it.
Goransson throws an elbow but it misses.
A head punch on the inside from Goransson fails to land.
A knee to the head by Goransson.
Krakenik avoids a wild elbow strike from Goransson.
Krakenik on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Krakenik has Goransson pressed against the cage.
Gunnar Goransson has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Goransson throws a punch but it's blocked by Krakenik.
Goransson misses with a knee strike.
Goransson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Krakenik avoids it.
Krakenik taking a breather.
A short right from Krakenik on the inside.
Goransson throws an elbow but it misses.
#T2##TD2#
Krakenik jumps guard.
Krakenik has his hands on Goransson's head, controlling the position.
Goransson wants to pass the guard but Krakenik is keeping the position.
Krakenik is adopting a defensive guard.
Krakenik lands a couple of decent looking body shots there.
Goransson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Krakenik can do to turn this around?
Krakenik has Goransson pulled in close to control his posture.
Goransson wants to pass the guard but Krakenik is keeping the position.#T3#
Goransson makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Krakenik is pulling down on Goransson's head to control his posture.
Goransson throws an elbow that misses. Krakenik uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Goransson's guard. Nice move by Krakenik!#REVB#
Krakenik scoring with some ground and pound.
Krakenik is working Goransson over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Krakenik trying to control the position from guard on top but Goransson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Krakenik works over Goransson with some ground and pound from guard.#SUB#
Krakenik got a little sloppy there for a moment and Goransson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Krakenik has managed to get both his arms back between Goransson's legs - danger averted.
Krakenik distracts Goransson with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#T4#
Goransson throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Krakenik trying to control the position from guard on top but Goransson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Krakenik scoring with punches to the head and body.
Krakenik wants to control from the top but Goransson keeps moving.
Krakenik postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #SUB2#
Krakenik thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Goransson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Krakenik chips away with some ground and pound.
Goransson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Krakenik manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Krakenik looking to hit a scissor sweep but Goransson is one step ahead there. #SUB2#
Krakenik 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! Goransson rolls with it to try and escape but Krakenik cranks on the arm and Goransson is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jozko Krakenik!
Gunnar Goransson spoke after the fight, saying 'Keep booing, you dickless cowards!'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 08, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#KD2#
Star Platinum lands a left and a right that send Goransson crashing to the mat, dazed. Star Platinum thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2#Goransson is rocked!
Star Platinum will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Oh Goransson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CL2#
Star Platinum forces Goransson back against the cage and clinches.
Goransson seems to have got his legs back now.
Goransson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Goransson tries a knee to the head but Star Platinum blocks it.
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!
Goransson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Star Platinum blocks it with crossed arms.
Star Platinum jumps guard but Goransson turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Goransson.
Goransson misses with a knee to the head.
I was talking to Goransson's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Goransson pushes off an throws an elbow but Star Platinum leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Star Platinum blocks the elbow strike.
Star Platinum avoids a wild elbow strike from Goransson.
Star Platinum fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#TD2#
Star Platinum manages to pull guard.
Goransson wants to control from the top but Star Platinum keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Star Platinum is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Star Platinum is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Star Platinum really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Goransson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Star Platinum engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Goransson keeping full guard, as Star Platinum tries to pass. #SUB#
Star Platinum is posturing up here but Goransson has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Star Platinum tries to roll out but it's too tight and Star Platinum has to tap! Slick submission there by Goransson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Gunnar Goransson!
In his post fight interview, Gunnar Goransson started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 15, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good standup being displayed there by Goransson as he connects with a hook.
Goransson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hunter looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Goransson will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Hunter went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Goransson tries to clinch there but Hunter circles away.
Goransson doesn't manage to clinch there - Hunter circles away.
A nice combination there by Hunter.
Hunter circles away from the clinch attempt
and Hunter counters with a three punch combo that has Goransson backing up. Goransson nods at Hunter to acknowledge the strikes.
Hunter circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hunter throws a big counter combination but Goransson scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Hunter scores with a three punch combo!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Goransson throws a leg kick but Hunter sees it coming and moves out of range. #KD2#
Goransson waves his right hand out in front of him, looking to distract Hunter. Oh, he's unloaded a beast of a left hand - it worked! He's dropped Hunter to the canvas! Can he finish him!?
#ROC2#Hunter is rocked!
Goransson pushes down on Hunter's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Oh Hunter is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hunter wants to get back to his feet.
Goransson frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Goransson connects with a bit shot that sees Hunter covering up! More strikes from Goransson and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Goransson is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gunnar Goransson!
Gunnar Goransson spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 18, 2020 |
#R1##CL2#
Simpson rushes Goransson and presses him up against the cage.
Goransson tries to pull guard but Simpson holds him up against the cage and eventually Goransson drops back down to his feet.
#TD2#
Simpson has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Goransson clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!#SUB2#
Simpson looking for the RNC.
Goransson manages to reverse the position and now he's in Simpson's guard. Nice work there by Goransson.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Simpson holds on and takes a little breather.
Goransson working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Goransson looking to pass the guard.
Goransson trying to control but Simpson is working from the bottom.
Simpson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Goransson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Goransson showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T1#
Goransson is pushing down on Simpson's leg trying to pass to half guard. Simpson is fighting to maintain full guard but Goransson has managed to sneak the leg through.
Goransson works his way into full mount!
Simpson is desperately trying to improve his position but Goransson has a good base and remains in mount.
Goransson landing strikes, looking to finish!
Goransson is trying to control here but Simpson has managed to regain half guard.
Goransson wants to control but Simpson is keeping him busy.
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. Goransson connects with a nice short shot to Simpson's temple.
Goransson missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #SUB#
Goransson is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Simpson sees it coming and defends easily.
Simpson tries to get to full guard but Goransson has control of the leg. #T2#
Goransson is looking to take a break and control but Simpson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Simpson has hold of Goransson's hands but Goransson slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#SUB#
Goransson in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Simpson tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Goransson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Gunnar Goransson!
A very excited looking Gunnar Goransson 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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