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Event:
BWMMA-6 Double Header
Date: Apr 10, 2021 |
#R1##TD2#
Nandera drives through with a takedown into guard. #SUB#
Nandera is sitting in close to Hooyao's body. Hooyao has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Nandera is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Nandera is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Hooyao.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Andre Hooyao! |
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Event:
BWMMA-3
Date: Mar 13, 2021 |
#R1##KD2#
Nandera drops Hoss with a beautiful combination! Hoss stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Nandera is looking for the KO!#CUT2#It looks like Big Hoss has been cut.
Hoss scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Nandera throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #TD2#
Nandera drives through with a takedown into guard. #ROC2#Hoss is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!#SU2#
Nandera gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Oh Hoss is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hoss is breathing heavily.
Hoss keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Hoss will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Hoss seems to have got his legs back now.
Nandera will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#CL2#
Nandera pushes Hoss up against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Hoss breaks from the clinch.
Hoss fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Nandera has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A punch combination from Hoss misses.
Nandera doesn't manage to clinch there - Hoss circles away.
Nandera shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Hoss pinned against the cage. Hoss gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Big Hoss has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anderson Nandera.
Nandera swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#T1##CL2#
Nandera moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC#
Hoss breaks the clinch.
Nandera fails with a takedown attempt.
Nandera shoots in looking for a takedown. Hoss tries to sprawl out of it but Nandera keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Hoss manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Nandera throws a sloppy head kick and Hoss moves out of range easily.
We've been told by Hoss's head coaches at Cozad MMA Hilo that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Hoss throws a right and a left that Nandera avoids nicely. #CL2#
Hoss gets tackled into the cage by Nandera. Nandera maintains the clinch. #BC#
Hoss pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD2#
Nandera shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Hoss manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#SU2#
Nandera stands up from guard. Let's bang! #CL2#
Nandera gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T2##BC#
Hoss escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nandera throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Hoss's waist but Hoss gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Nandera off to one side.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hoss tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hoss slips a jab and a cross from Nandera.
#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Hoss enables Nandera to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Hoss manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Hoss really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Nandera working some strikes from top position.
Hoss has momentary wrist control but Nandera slips an elbow through the middle.#SU2#
Nandera gets to his feet. Hoss looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
A chopping leg kick lands by Nandera. #CL2#
Nandera drives through and clinches with Hoss against the cage.
#BC2#
Nandera breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hoss blocks a head kick by Nandera.
Hoss avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Big Hoss is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T3#
Hoss misses with an attempted mid kick.
Nandera fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nandera shoots for a takedown but Hoss saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Nandera throws a sloppy head kick and Hoss moves out of range easily.
A head kick misses from Nandera.
Hoss wants to clinch up but Nandera keeps it at a distance.
Sloppy strikes from Nandera. Those never looked like landing.
Nandera throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nandera looks to clinch
and Hoss counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Hoss throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nandera tries a head kick but it misses.
Hoss avoids the head kick by Nandera.
Nandera shoots in looking for a takedown but Hoss manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Nandera's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Hoss displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Nandera. #T4#
Hoss delivers a nice body kick.
Nandera throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hoss tries to clinch up.
Nandera is looking for the big counter here.
Nandera pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nandera throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Hoss's head.
Nandera changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Hoss tries to avoid it but Nandera manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Hoss to the ground. Hoss escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #CL#
Hoss gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Nandera breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nandera on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Nandera shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hoss but Hoss pushes him off and we're back to square one.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Anderson Nandera dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Big Hoss's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Nandera takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Hoss tries to clinch up.
Big Hoss is winning the standup battle so far.
Hoss misses with a hook. Nandera ducked under it nicely. #CL2#
Nandera closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC#
Hoss breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Big Hoss is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nandera throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Nandera plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Nandera misses with a wild combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Nandera is defended easily by Hoss.
Nandera misses with a takedown attempt - Hoss sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
A counter left hand to the body from Hoss misses its target.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1##TD2#
Nandera dives in and scores a takedown into Hoss's guard.#SU2#
Nandera gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Nandera lands with a kick to the temple. Hoss shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" #CL2#
Nandera fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hoss, pushing him back against the cage.#BC2#
Nandera breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nandera buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Nandera shoots and misses
and Hoss counters with a three punch combo that has Nandera backing up. Nandera nods at Hoss to acknowledge the strikes.
Big Hoss has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anderson Nandera.#CL#
Hoss has Nandera up against the cage in a clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC#
Hoss pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nandera scores with a nice strike.
Nandera has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nandera is looking to score with low kicks.#T2#
Nandera lands with a kick to the temple. Hoss shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
A head kick misses from Nandera.
Hoss thuds his shin into the meat of Nandera's side.#CL2#
Nandera gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC#
Hoss escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Nandera moves into range and clinches up with Hoss.#BC2#
Nandera breaks from the clinch.
Nandera avoids the head kick by Hoss.
#TD2#
Hoss gets caught napping as Nandera dives in and scores a takedown. Hoss manages to retain guard.
Hoss scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Hoss throws a body shot but no joy.
Nandera tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Hoss defends well and Nandera ends up having to push Hoss into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Hoss swats away the attempt to clinch by Nandera.#T3##TD2#
Nandera drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#SU2#
Nandera decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Hoss lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Nandera circles away quickly and effectively.
Nandera unleashes a big counter combination but Hoss bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Nandera fails with an attempt to clinch.
A combination from Hoss does no damage.
Nandera looks to land a combination but Hoss avoids it well.
Nandera swinging wildly here.
Nandera closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hoss circles away.
Hoss blocks a head kick by Nandera.
#T4#
Hoss moves in looking to clinch but Nandera pushes him off.
Nandera thows a body kick. Hoss tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Hoss defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Nandera.
Nandera lands a head kick. Hoss smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hoss throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Hoss looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Nandera throws a one two combo.
Hoss lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
#TD2#
Nandera throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Hoss was covering up waiting for the punch and Nandera finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Hoss knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Nandera on the ground.#ES#
Hoss pushes Nandera off and scrambles back to his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice takedown defense from Hoss. No joy for Nandera on that attempt.
Nandera has his takedown stuffed
and Hoss counters with a nice uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Anderson Nandera will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Big Hoss's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Hoss tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nandera tries a head kick but it misses.
#TD2#
Nandera bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Hoss is working to avoid the ground and pound but Nandera connects with a decent elbow.
Nandera is chipping away with strikes.
Nandera in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. #SU2#
Nandera stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Anderson Nandera seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nandera tries to bum rush Hoss with a series of wild strikes but Hoss uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nandera throws a sloppy head kick and Hoss moves out of range easily.
Nandera is looking to chop away at Hoss's legs.
Nandera dips to his left and cracks Hoss with an uppercut!
Nandera throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hoss sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nandera lands a two punch combo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Nandera is defended easily by Hoss.#T1#
Nandera tries a head kick but it misses.
Nandera takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Nandera blocks a head kick by Hoss.
Nice sprawl there from Hoss as Nandera shoots in.
Nandera shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Hoss defends it nicely.
Big Hoss has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anderson Nandera.
Hoss is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nandera is looking for the big counter here.
Nandera misses with a series of wild punches.
Nandera just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromHoss.
Some wild striking there from Hoss.
#T2#
Hoss takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Hoss throws a solid leg kick but Nandera takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Hoss.
Nandera throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
#CL2#
Hoss gets tackled into the cage by Nandera. Nandera maintains the clinch. #BC#
Hoss escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Nandera takes the fight into the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!#BC#
Hoss pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nandera throws a nice looking combination but Hoss bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#CL2#
Nandera fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hoss, pushing him back against the cage.#BC2#
Nandera escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Anderson Nandera is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T3#
Nandera blocks a head kick by Hoss.
Nandera shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Hoss tried to counter with a leg kick but Nandera avoided it.
Nandera pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hoss went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Nandera misses with a head kick.
Hoss throws a front kick aimed at Nandera's knee but Nandera avoids it well.
Nandera shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hoss as he avoids it easily.
Hoss looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.#TD2#
Nandera scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #ES#
Hoss kicks Nandera off and gets back to his feet.
Nandera misses with a wild combination.
Hoss stuffs the takedown attempt from Nandera. Nandera gets slowly back to his feet.
Some wild striking there from Hoss.
#T4#
Nandera throws a series of strikes that have Hoss backpedaling.
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!#TD2#
Hoss gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Nandera to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Nandera won't allow Hoss to get back to his feet.
Big Hoss has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hoss trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Nandera has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Nandera is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SUB#
Hoss looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Nandera slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #SUB#
Hoss working for a triangle but Nandera defends it easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Anderson Nandera comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Nandera has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Jeff Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anderson Nandera! |
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Event:
BWMMA-2
Date: Feb 27, 2021 |
#R1##TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Nandera enables Kuzo to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Nandera manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Nandera scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Nandera misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Horrible takedown attempt by Nandera or perhaps it was just good defense by Kuzo, which made it look bad. #TD#
Kuzo closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Nandera's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kuzo is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Kuzo has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Kuzo'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.
Nandera wants to stand but Kuzo is controlling the position.
Kuzo content to stall in guard here. #T1#
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Kuzo prevents Nandera from getting back to his feet. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#TD#
Kuzo scores with a takedown into Nandera's guard.
Kuzo seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Kuzo looking to pass the guard.
Nandera looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Kuzo controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Nandera wants to stand but Kuzo is controlling the position.
Kuzo showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T2#
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Further stalling from Kuzo.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Kuzo leaves Nandera with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#TD#
Kuzo looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Nandera!
Kuzo knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Nandera on the ground.
Nandera is letting Kuzo control him for a moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#T3#
Kuzo seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Nandera for as long as he can get away with.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Kuzo.
Kuzo continues to hold on tight.
Kuzo continues to stall.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nandera is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Nandera is letting Kuzo control him for a moment.
If it seems like I'm not saying a lot, it's just because Kuzo is stinking the place up with his stalling.
More hug and hope from Kuzo.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nandera is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#TD#
Kuzo drives through with a takedown into guard.
Kuzo controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Aizen Kuzo dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Kuzo blocks a head kick by Nandera.
Nandera lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kuzo circles away quickly and effectively.#TD#
Kuzo shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Kuzo in particular looking to stall.
Nandera looks like he's trying to stand up.
Kuzo not doing much here.
Nandera is looking to escape.
Kuzo controlling the action here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Nandera looks like he's trying to stand up.
Kuzo takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Nandera is trying to stand up here but Kuzo is controlling him well. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Anderson Nandera is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Nandera drives through and clinches with Kuzo against the cage.
#TD#
Kuzo turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Kuzo manages to end up in side control.
Kuzo is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Nandera's shoulder. That is not cool. #T2#
Nandera pushes Kuzo away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Kuzo gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Kuzo controls the position.
Nandera is trying to get back to his feet.#T3#
Nandera is breathing heavily.
Kuzo remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Nandera is trying to escape and get back to his feet.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD#
Kuzo looking to score a takedown here. Nandera is defending well but Kuzo drives through and ends up in Nandera's guard.
Kuzo slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Nandera is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Kuzo is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Aizen Kuzo overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Aizen Kuzo dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3##TD#
Kuzo darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Well, if Kuzo is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Nandera wants to get back to his feet.
Kuzo not doing much here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Nandera is trying to stand.
#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Kuzo looking to score a takedown here. Nandera is defending well but Kuzo drives through and ends up in Nandera's guard.#ES2#
Nandera is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Kuzo presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #TD#
Kuzo has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Nandera is trying to keep an underhook but Kuzo manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Nandera takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Nandera is trying to stand back up but Kuzo is controlling him
Kuzo controlling the action here.#T2##T3#
Nandera wants to get back to his feet.
Kuzo with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Anderson Nandera has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#TD#
Kuzo shoots in and bounces Nandera off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Kuzo has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Kuzo prevents Nandera from getting back to his feet.
Kuzo is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Nandera has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kuzo can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
And that's the end of the fight!
Aizen Kuzo showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Kuzo, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Chris Saunders scores the fight 30:27
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aizen Kuzo!
Aizen Kuzo managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Sydney Fight Gear, into his post fight interview. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 18, 2021 |
#R1##CL#
Nandera has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC2#
Oarsch's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nandera throws a leg kick but Oarsch sees it coming and moves out of range.
Oarsch is looking for the big counter here.
Nandera misses with a two punch combination.
Oarsch is looking for the big counter here.
Nandera throws a head kick that misses. #TD#
Nandera shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Nandera was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#SU#
Nandera stands up and beckons Oarsch to his feet. #TD#
Nandera shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nandera wants to free his trapped foot but Oarsch is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Nandera not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Oarsch regains full guard. Nicely done. #T1#
Nandera with a flurry of punches that miss.
Nandera chips away with some ground and pound.
Nandera works over Oarsch with some ground and pound from guard.
Nandera is looking to work some ground and pound but Oarsch has wrist control.
Nandera with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Oarsch has momentary wrist control but Nandera slips an elbow through the middle.
Nandera chips away with some ground and pound.#SU#
Nandera decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Oarsch looks winded!
Nandera throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Oarsch is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
A nice leg kick lands there from Oarsch.
Oarsch scoring well with a low kick there.
Nandera with a lazy takedown attempt
and Oarsch counters with a left and a right that stings Nandera.
Oarsch showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Nandera.
#T2#
Oarsch showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Nandera.
#CL2#
Oarsch drives through and clinches with Nandera against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!#BC2#
Oarsch pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nandera misses with a combination
and Oarsch counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Oarsch has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Nandera is landing a low percentage of strikes.#TD#
Nandera drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#ES2#
Oarsch has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Nandera is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Oarsch lands a nice elbow.
Oarsch connects with a nasty looking knee right to Nandera's face.
#T3#
Nandera takes an elbow to the temple. #BC2#
Oarsch breaks the clinch.
Fruchtzwerg Oarsch is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nandera shoots for a double leg takedown but Oarsch sprawls well. He's pushed Nandera's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Nandera throws a combination that misses
and Oarsch counters with a three punch combo that has Nandera backing up. Nandera nods at Oarsch to acknowledge the strikes.#CL2#
Oarsch moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC2#
Oarsch breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Oarsch keeps the fight on the outside.
Oarsch goes for a high kick. It partially lands.#CL2#
Oarsch darts in and clinches Nandera up against the cage.#T4#
Nandera wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Nandera wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Oarsch has him pressed against the cage.#BC2#
Oarsch escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nandera throws a sloppy head kick
and Oarsch counters with a flying knee. Nice.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Oarsch avoids the head kick by Nandera.
Oarsch throws a counter combo.
Oarsch connects with a high kick.
Nandera throws out a leg kick but Oarsch moves out of range and Nandera only half commits.
Nandera throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Oarsch tries to counter with a clinch but Nandera shakes him off and moves away.
A head kick misses from Nandera.
Anderson Nandera seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Oarsch throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Fruchtzwerg Oarsch dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Oarsch throws a nice head kick!
Nandera throws a leg kick that is checked
and Oarsch counters with a one-two to the body.
Oarsch is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Nandera tries a head kick but it misses.
Oarsch lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Nandera tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Oarsch defends well and Nandera ends up having to push Oarsch into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#BC2#
Oarsch breaks the clinch.
Nandera tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Oarsch defends well and Nandera ends up having to push Oarsch into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Nandera pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Oarsch tries to close the distance and clinch but Nandera swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nandera tries to bum rush Oarsch with a series of wild strikes but Oarsch uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Nandera fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#TD#
Nandera looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Oarsch is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. #BC2#
Oarsch breaks the clinch.
Nandera fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anderson Nandera. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Oarsch lands a head kick. Nandera smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Nandera will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#T2#
Oarsch lands a high kick!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Oarsch thuds his shin into the meat of Nandera's side.
Oarsch throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A head kick by Nandera misses #CL2#
and Oarsch counters by moving into the clinch. #BC2#
Oarsch pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Oarsch takes the fight into the clinch. #BC2#
Oarsch breaks from the clinch.
Nandera fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#T3#
Nandera shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Oarsch counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #CL2#
Oarsch has taken the fight to the clinch.
Nandera tries to break the clinch but Oarsch is controlling the position. #BC2#
Oarsch pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Oarsch blocks a head kick by Nandera.
Despite the aggression on Oarsch's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Nandera.
Oarsch scores with a head kick. Nandera tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Nandera misses with a two punch combination.
#T4#
Nandera tries a head kick but it misses.
Nandera with a poor takedown
and Oarsch counters with a three punch combo that has Nandera backing up. Nandera nods at Oarsch to acknowledge the strikes.
Oarsch tries to clinch up.
A slapping body kick lands there for Oarsch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nandera misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nandera throws a combination that misses
and Oarsch counters with a left and a right that stings Nandera.
Oarsch throws a head kick that misses.
Anderson Nandera is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL#
Nandera pushes Oarsch up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Oarsch breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nandera shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Oarsch eats them both and turns towards Nandera to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Fruchtzwerg Oarsch showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Nandera takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Nandera fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nandera throws a jab when Oarsch was well out of range.#CL#
Nandera moves into range and clinches up with Oarsch.
Oarsch tries to pull guard but Nandera forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#BC#
Nandera breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nandera wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nandera throws a head kick that misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Oarsch goes for a high kick. It partially lands.#T1#
Nandera lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Oarsch stuffs the takedown.
Nandera lands with a kick to the temple. Oarsch shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Oarsch pulls out of a head kick attempt.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Nandera.
Oarsch throws a head kick that half lands.
Oarsch has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nandera throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Oarsch.
Nandera shoots and misses
and Oarsch cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anderson Nandera. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nandera goes for a double leg but Oarsch avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Oarsch continues to drive forward.
Despite the aggression on Oarsch's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#T2##BC2#
Oarsch's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Oarsch landing knees to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A body shot lands from Oarsch.
Nandera is trying to break the clinch but Oarsch is controlling him.
Nandera wants to break the clinch but can't.
Oarsch lands an elbow inside that Nandera shrugs off. #T3##BC2#
Oarsch manages to break the clinch.
Sloppy strikes from Nandera. Those never looked like landing.
Nandera tries for a takedown but Oarsch circles away easily
and Oarsch counters with a one-two to the body.
Nandera avoids the head kick by Oarsch.
As Oarsch looks to move away, Nandera throws a big counter combo but Oarsch just gets out of the way.#TD#
Nandera scores with a takedown into Oarsch's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nandera makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Oarsch working a defensive guard here.
Anderson Nandera overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Oarsch wants to sweep but no luck.
Nandera scoring with some ground and pound.
Anderson Nandera has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nandera has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T4##SU#
Nandera decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Oarsch, up you get!
Oarsch throws a head kick that Nandera semi-blocks.
#TD#
Nandera scores with a takedown into Oarsch's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nandera makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Nandera scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#SU#
Nandera stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Nandera tries a head kick but it misses.
Oarsch tries to counter by closing the distance.
Oarsch tries to clinch but Nandera is having none of it.
Oarsch displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nandera throws out the jab.
Nandera rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Oarsch counters with a two punch combo.
Fruchtzwerg Oarsch is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
A head kick from Oarsch lands but Nandera takes it in his stride.
And that's the end of the fight!
Fruchtzwerg Oarsch comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Oarsch winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Fruchtzwerg Oarsch! |
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