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Event:
Byzantium 27
Date: Jan 31, 2021 |
#R1#
Norling throws an overhand right that lands on Lazarov's shoulder, as Lazarov tries to avoid the shot.
Norling uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Lazarov has time to react.
Lazarov goes for a double leg but Norling avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Norling continues to drive forward.
Lazarov looking for a takedown.
Lazarov has Norling pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Norling manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zigalow Lazarov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Norling scores with a nice hook to the head.
Lazarov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Norling lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lazarov backwards.
Lazarov can't get the takedown.
Norling lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lazarov tries for a takedown. No joy.
Lazarov is working for takedown but Norling is calmly controlling the position for now.#BC2#
Norling's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Norling connects with a body shot.
Lazarov misses with a takedown attempt
and Norling counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Norling ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#T1#
OH! Lazarov has been rocked by a huge right hand and is in deep trouble! Norling smells blood and charges in for the finish! Norling unloads a vicious overhand right and connects to the jaw of Lazarov sending him face first to the canvas! Unbelievable!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Nils Norling!
A less than humble Nils Norling misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
In defeat, Zigalow Lazarov stepped up to the mic, saying 'Back to the aquarium '. |
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Event:
ROCK FC 13
Date: Jan 01, 2021 |
#R1#
Lazarov avoids the head kick by Cartino.
Lazarov has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Cartino.
Cartino tries to land a body kick#TD2#
and Lazarov counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Cartino looking for a sweep. Not yet Cartino, not yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cartino looking to control.
Lazarov wants to control from the top but Cartino keeps moving.
Cartino is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Lazarov trying to control but Cartino is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lazarov passes into half guard. #SUB#
Cartino looking for subs from the bottom but Lazarov mounts him!
Lazarov takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
Cartino definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#T1##SUB2#
Lazarov working for the rear naked choke here. He's got one arm under but Cartino is defending well. A couple of punches soften him up though and Lazarov has tightened the hold! This one could be all over! It is! Cartino taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Zigalow Lazarov!
Zigalow Lazarov looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'I want to make a really long, bad lizard joke...But I don't want to let it dragon.'. |
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Event:
ROCK FC 10
Date: Dec 05, 2020 |
#R1#
Good shot there by Bernard.
Nice takedown defense from Bernard. No joy for Lazarov on that attempt.
It looked like Bernard wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Bernard connects with a looping right hand.
Lazarov shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Bernard defends it nicely.
Bernard throwing a counter right hand but Lazarov manages to avoid it.
Lazarov shoots in looking for a takedown but Bernard manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Lazarov's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Rob Bernard has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zigalow Lazarov.
Lazarov gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Lazarov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lazarov tries for a takedown but Bernard circles away easily
and Bernard counters with a straight right hand.
Bernard tries to close the distance and clinch but Lazarov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lazarov drops his hands momentarily and Bernard takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Lazarov tries to score a power double leg takedown but Bernard sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Lazarov somewhat.
Bernard was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Lazarov closes the distance and clinches up with Bernard, looking for a takedown. Lazarov pushes Bernard against the cage but Bernard circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#T1#
Lazarov takes one on the button.
Lazarov drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#ROC#Lazarov is rocked!
Bernard scores with a jab.
Lazarov is still on wobbly legs! Can Bernard finish him?
Bernard is looking for an opening here. He's unloaded a big left hand that catches Lazarov flush on the jaw and sends him tumbling to the canvas! Lazarov is out cold! Bernard holds back from landing any unnecessary shots to his unconscious opponent, as the referee reacts slowly to the situation. A brutal knockout and then some excellent sportsmanship - this guy is my new favorite fighter!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rob Bernard!
After the fight, Rob Bernard was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
In defeat, Zigalow Lazarov stepped up to the mic, saying 'Back to the aquarium '. |
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Event:
ROCK FC 5
Date: Oct 09, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#TD#
Lazarov shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Ghanbari can do anything to dispel that myth.
Lazarov stops Ghanbari from getting back to his feet.
Ghanbari really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lazarov. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Ghanbari is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Lazarov works his way into full mount!
Lazarov controlling from the full mount.
Ghanbari takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Lazarov trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Lazarov seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Ghanbari is holding on tight.
Ghanbari is trying to stand up.
Lazarov tries to control but Ghanbari wriggling away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ghanbari is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Ghanbari has given up his back here. Will Lazarov look for the submission or keep pounding away?
#SUB#
Lazarov has his arm under Ghanbari's chin here. Game over son! Lazarov squeezes tightly and Ghanbari is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Zigalow Lazarov!
Post fight, an emotional Zigalow Lazarov said 'I fought the worlds top alligators on their home turf. These human sissies are nothing. '. |
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Event:
ROCK FC 2
Date: Sep 19, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL#
Lazarov clinches up with Pavlovic and pushes him back against the cage.
Pavlovic looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#TD#
Lazarov wants the takedown. Pavlovic is fighting it off but Lazarov persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Pavlovic's guard against the cage.
Lazarov content to stall in guard here.
Lazarov pushes down on Pavlovic's leg and manages to get into half guard.#SUB#
Lazarov is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Pavlovic defends it well.
Lazarov passes to full mount!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lazarov trying to control but he's not successful this time.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Pavlovic can do anything to dispel that myth.
Lazarov is looking to take Pavlovic's back but instead Pavlovic gets back to half guard. Nice work. #T1#
Lazarov trying to control from half guard but Pavlovic is working away.
Lazarov tries to pass the half guard into mount. Pavlovic knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Pavlovic is refusing to be controlled, as Lazarov sits in half guard.
Lazarov perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Pavlovic is not content to let Lazarov control the position.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB#
Lazarov seems to be looking for submissions.
Lazarov wants to take a breather but Pavlovic is having none of it.
Pavlovic keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #SU#
Lazarov decides to return to a standing position.
Lazarov takes a shot to the body in his stride.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Lazarov.
Nice shot lands for Pavlovic.
Pavlovic displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Lazarov. #T3#
Pavlovic connects with a crisp jab.
Lazarov fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zigalow Lazarov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lazarov tries for a takedown but Pavlovic sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Pavlovic cracks a nice hook into Lazarov's ribs.
Pavlovic with a jab.
Pavlovic lands with a shot to the body. #CL#
Lazarov moves into the clinch successfully.
Pavlovic misses with a punch on the inside.
Pavlovic doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#TD#
Lazarov has hold of one of Pavlovic's legs. Pavlovic is fighting the takedown attempt but Lazarov gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lazarov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pavlovic is keeping the position for now.
Lazarov pushes down on Pavlovic's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Pavlovic is staying active underneath Lazarov, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T4##SUB#
Lazarov is looking for a kimura but Pavlovic is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Lazarov to get the leverage.
Lazarov is trying to control. Pavlovic wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB#
Lazarov is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Pavlovic is refusing to be controlled, as Lazarov sits in half guard.
Pavlovic trying to control from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lazarov passes the guard and advances to mount!
Pavlovic has given up his back. Will we see Lazarov going for some submissions?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Zigalow Lazarov 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#
Lazarov shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Pavlovic to counter with a crisp jab.
Lazarov shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Lazarov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Zigalow Lazarov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Pavlovic gets caught flat footed, as Lazarov shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Lazarov trying to control but Pavlovic is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pavlovic keeping full guard, as Lazarov tries to pass.
Lazarov passes into half guard.
Zigalow Lazarov overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T1#
Lazarov wants to control but Pavlovic is keeping him busy.
Lazarov trying to mount his opponent but Pavlovic defends it.
Lazarov passes to side control.
Lazarov trying to control the position but Pavlovic is working away. #SU#
Lazarov decides to stand back up.
Pavlovic lands a nice hook to Lazarov's body. Lazarov takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Nice body punch from Pavlovic. #T2#
Lazarov dives in for a single leg takedown but Pavlovic sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zigalow Lazarov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pavlovic lands a jab to the head.
Pavlovic throws a shot to the body.
A jab from Pavlovic does it's job there.
Pavlovic scores with a jab to the head.
Lazarov takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pavlovic's jab looks to have found its range, popping Lazarov under the eye.#ROC2#Lazarov is rocked!
Pavlovic darts in and lands a big hook, right on the button! Lazarov's legs crumble underneath him as he falls to the canvas! The ref tackles Pavlovic before he gets to land any more shots to his stricken foe.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ante Pavlovic!
A relieved looking Ante Pavlovic thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
Zigalow Lazarov was interviewed post fight and said 'I have a youtube video that you NEED to see that explains how my opponent is actually connected to Clinton Foundation and Uranium mines in India. You see, the elites had planned for my opponent to win this match as part of their bigger plan and have been slowly putting secret weakening agents in my '. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 04, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#TD#
Lazarov looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Lazarov thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Lazarov trying to control from half guard but Altucho is working away.
Lazarov missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Altucho has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Lazarov is working away from the top position though.
Lazarov wants to pass to mount but Altucho is defending the position.
Lazarov trying to control the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lazarov's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Altucho is trying to get back to full guard.#T1#
Altucho trying to control here.
#SUB#
Lazarov is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Altucho wants to control but Lazarov is keeping busy.
Altucho is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Lazarov jumps into side control!
Lazarov tries to move into full mount but can't pass Altucho's legs.
Lazarov is working hard here to advance position.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Altucho tries to improve position but can't.
Altucho is not content to let Lazarov control the position. #SUB#
Lazarov is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Altucho knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB#
Lazarov thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Lazarov in side control, just content to control the action for now.
You can see the frustration on Altucho's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T3#
You can see the frustration on Altucho's face as Lazarov controls the position.
Lazarov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Altucho keeps working.
Altucho is trying to get back to half guard.#SU#
Lazarov decides to stand up, so the ref orders Altucho to his feet. #TD#
Lazarov closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Altucho did well to prevent Lazarov getting side control.
Altucho is looking to control Lazarov's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Altucho avoid being mounted?
Lazarov trying to control the pace. #T4#
Lazarov wants to take a breather but Altucho is having none of it. #SUB#
Lazarov is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Lazarov is looking to take a break and control but Altucho is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lazarov scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zigalow Lazarov dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2##TD2#
Altucho drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lazarov tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Lazarov gets back to half guard.
Lazarov gets full guard.
Lazarov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Altucho is one step ahead there.
Altucho looking to pass the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Altucho trying to control but Lazarov is working from the bottom.
Lazarov looking to control.
#T1#
Altucho stopping the sweep attempt from Lazarov.
Altucho wants to control from the top but Lazarov keeps moving.
Altucho is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #SUB#
Lazarov has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Altucho should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Lazarov has tightened it up now! Altucho should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Zigalow Lazarov!
Gilard Altucho was interviewed post fight and said 'It is what it is'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 01, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#TD2#
Kulina feints and as Lazarov raises his hands in defense, Kulina changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.#ES#
Lazarov kicks Kulina off and gets to his feet.
Lazarov throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #TD#
Lazarov throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Kulina was covering up waiting for the punch and Lazarov finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Lazarov is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Kulina utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lazarov sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Lazarov landing with the ground and pound. #T1#
Lazarov passes into half guard.
Lazarov is looking to pass Kulina's guard but actually Kulina recovers to full guard.
Kulina being controlled here, momentarily.
Lazarov forces his way into half guard.
Kulina wants to get back to full guard but Lazarov has passed into side control.
Kulina tries to improve position but can't. #T2#
Kulina keeps trying to improve his position.
Lazarov taking a breather here. #SUB#
Lazarov has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Kulina is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Lazarov yanks on the arm and Kulina is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Lazarov.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Zigalow Lazarov! |
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