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Event:
GDL 97: Pushkin VS Medik
Date: May 16, 2021 |
#R1#
Graham bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Lane's head.#CUT#It looks like Jay Lane has been cut.#CL#
Graham gets a clinch.
Lane is looking to take this one to the mat.
Graham fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Lane tries to pull guard but Graham forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#BC#
Graham pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Graham shoots in but no luck this time.
Graham misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Audie Graham . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Horrible takedown attempt by Graham or perhaps it was just good defense by Lane, which made it look bad.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Graham looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Graham swinging wildly here.
#T1##CL#
Graham forces Lane back against the cage and clinches.#BC#
Graham 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Graham tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lane paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Graham shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Lane but Lane pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Nice sprawl there from Lane as Graham shoots in.
The fight stays on the outside here - Graham looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Lane stuffs the takedown attempt from Graham . Graham gets slowly back to his feet. #CL#
Lane tries to keep at a distance but Graham has taken the fight into the clinch.#T2#
A bit of stalling here from Graham .
Lane jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Graham walks away with a smile on his face. Lane gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Graham seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Graham steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lane.
Graham moves out of range of the body kick.
Graham throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lane shoots in but no luck this time.
Graham is looking for a counter combo.
Lane looks winded!
Lane is looking to clinch but Graham is avoiding it.
#CL#
Graham moves into the clinch.#BC#
Graham manages to break the clinch.
Graham fails to land the takedown.
A countering left hand to the body from Lane misses.#T3#
A slow jab from Lane misses its intended target.
Graham is trying hard to land a takedown here. Lane sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #TD2#
Lane scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Graham throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Graham looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Lane is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Graham misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Lane tries to clinch up but Graham circles away and keeps his distance.
Graham throws a big counter combination but Lane scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Lane looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Graham looks for a takedown but Lane sprawls well.#T4#
Lane has a takedown stuffed.
As Lane tries to get set, Graham tries to push him back and clinch up but Lane manages to avoid the attempt.
Lane looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#CL#
Graham drives through and clinches with Lane against the cage.
Lane jumps guard but Graham turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Lane is looking to break free of the clinch but Graham has double underhooks. #TD#
Graham manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #SUB#
Graham has his foot on Lane's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Lane works his way back into a safe position though.
Graham controlling the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Audie Graham dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jay Lane's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Lane tries to clinch but Graham moves out of range.
Graham looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Graham lands a head kick. Lane smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Lane tries to score a power double leg takedown but Graham sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Lane somewhat.
Graham throwing a counter right hand but Lane manages to avoid it.#CL#
Graham clinches.
Graham is trying to pull guard but Lane turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The referee is keeping an eye on Graham - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Lane tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Graham avoids it.
Lane is breathing heavily.
Graham wants to take the fight to the mat but Lane manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#T1#
Lane stops a takedown attempt from Graham .
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Audie Graham . That's going to take a lot out of him.
A hook to the body from Graham .
Graham is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Lane gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#TD#
Graham manages to pull guard.
Graham keeping moving, preventing Lane from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Lane got a little sloppy there for a moment and Graham has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Lane has managed to get both his arms back between Graham 's legs - danger averted.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Graham holds on and takes a little breather.
Lane tries to stand but Graham is controlling from the bottom. #T2#
Lane scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Lane wants to control from the top but Graham keeps moving.
Graham wants to sweep but no luck.
Graham bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Lane's guard. #REVR#
Graham tries to free his leg and advance position but Lane is retaining full guard.
Graham is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Graham passes into half guard. #T3#
Graham seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Graham seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Lane for as long as he can get away with.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SU#
Graham escapes and gets back to his feet. #CL#
Graham moves into the clinch successfully.
Graham tries to pull guard but Lane holds him up against the cage and eventually Graham drops back down to his feet.
Lane tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Graham smiles and moves away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Graham keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Graham shoots in but no luck this time.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Audie Graham dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jay Lane'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#
Lane tries a low kick but Graham avoids it.
Lane shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Graham fails with a takedown attempt.
Audie Graham is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Graham looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Jay Lane seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL#
Graham clinches up with Lane and pushes him back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lane is pressed up against the cage. Graham has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Lane down to the mat. Lane avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Audie Graham . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Graham shoots in looking for a takedown but Lane manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Graham 's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Graham shoots in but Lane avoids the takedown attempt easily.#T1#
Good leg kick by Graham .
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Graham moves into range and connects with a jab.
Graham has a takedown stuffed.
Lane wants to clinch up but Graham keeps it at a distance.#TD2#
Lane closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Graham sneaks out the side door and pushes Lane away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.#TD2#
Lane shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Graham has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Lane is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Graham has Lane pushed against the cage.#BC#
Graham pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Graham goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Graham thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Lane if he has to take too many more of those.
Graham scores with a three punch combo!
Graham tries to close the distance and clinch but Lane swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Graham is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lane can do to turn this around?#CL#
Graham pushes Lane up against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Graham pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Graham is defended easily by Lane.#T3##TD2#
Lane throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Graham tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Lane is in Graham 's guard.
Graham is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Lane presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Lane takes a shot to the head.
Graham stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Audie Graham has scored more points in the clinch so far.#TD2#
Lane decides to pull guard.
Graham stays in close to Lane's body and controls the position. #T4##SU#
Graham stands up and waves to Lane to follow him.
Graham misses with a takedown attempt - Lane sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Lane feints the counter takedown.
Graham fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Lane displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Graham .
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD2#
Graham gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Lane to score an easy takedown into full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Audie Graham showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Graham has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Audie Graham ! |
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Event:
GDL 90: Saunders VS Babiakski
Date: Apr 17, 2021 |
#R1#
Fartface fails with a takedown attempt.
Fartface shoots in but Lane avoids the takedown attempt easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Lane! But no joy.#TD2#
Lane shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Fartface manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Fartface uses the cage to get back to his feet.
#CL2#
Lane closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Lane slowing the pace effectively.
Fartface has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Lane after a bit of a struggle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gregory Fartface. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2#
Lane escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fartface misses with a head kick.
#T1#
Lane shoots in looking for a takedown but Fartface manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Lane's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#TD2#
Lane looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Fartface manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Lane keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Fartface tries to break the clinch but Lane is controlling the position. #BC2#
Lane manages to break the clinch.
Fartface displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Fartface really is a fat lump.#CL#
Fartface closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fartface has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Lane is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Lane struggles to land a body shot inside as Fartface controls his hands.
#BC2#
Lane manages to break the clinch.
Lane throws a nice looking combination but Fartface bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#T2#
Fartface shoots in but Lane avoids the takedown attempt easily.#TD2#
Lane shoots in and bounces Fartface off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#SUB#
Fartface looking for a guillotine here but Lane defends easily.
Lane trying to control but Fartface is working from the bottom. #T3#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Fartface is on top in guard.
#REVR#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fartface stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lane swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SU#
Fartface stands up from Lane's guard - Fartface perhaps looking for a knockout.
Lane lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #CUT2#It looks like Gregory Fartface has been cut.#T4#
Fartface avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Fartface takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Fartface with a lazy takedown attempt
and Lane counters with a head kick. That will keep Fartface thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Fartface looks for a takedown but Lane sprawls well.
Fartface is breathing heavily.
Fartface wants to clinch up but Lane keeps it at a distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Fartface looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#TD2#
Lane scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Fartface throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
We've been informed that Lane has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fartface shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Lane sprawls well. Lane wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Fartface gets slowly back to his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Gregory Fartface will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Gregory Fartface's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Fartface misses with a looping left.
Lane shoots in for a double leg but Fartface sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Fartface tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lane swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Fartface misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lane wants to clinch.#TD2#
Fartface gets caught flat footed, as Lane shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fartface keeping moving, preventing Lane from controlling successfully.
Lane slips nicely into half guard.#T1#
Lane wants to control but Fartface is keeping him busy.
Lane is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Gregory Fartface overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB2#
Lane is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Lane is breathing heavily.
Fartface is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.#ES#
Fartface makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!#T2#
Fartface fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Lane tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Fartface manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Fartface tries to clinch up but Lane circles away and keeps his distance.
Lane is looking to clinch.
Jay Lane seems to be getting the better of the standup.
No luck for Lane with that takedown attempt.
Lane tries to close the distance and clinch but Fartface swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Gregory Fartface is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lane walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Fartface throws a leg kick #CL2#
and Lane holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #TD2#
Lane lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Fartface has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Lane is on him like a limpet, forcing Fartface back against the cage.#T3#
Fartface swings wildly with an uppercut but Lane uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lane is trying to push Fartface away but Fartface has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Lane has Fartface pushed against the cage.
Fartface stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Fartface is trying to force a seperation but Lane has the dominant position.
Fartface taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Fartface wants a takedown.
Fartface drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gregory Fartface. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fartface can't find room to land a body shot as Lane controls the action.
#T4##BC2#
Lane breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fartface looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Lane is fending him off so far but Fartface persists. Nope, Lane circles away and we're back to standing.
Fartface misses with a wild combination.
#CL2#
Fartface gets tackled into the cage by Lane. Lane maintains the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lane jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Fartface walks away with a smile on his face. Lane gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Fartface wants to clinch up but Lane keeps it at a distance.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Lane is defended easily by Fartface.
Fartface is looking to counter the offense by Lane and move into the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gregory Fartface dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Gregory Fartface's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Lane scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Fartface gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #TD2#
and Lane counters with a single leg into guard. Fartface didn't expect that.
Fartface controlling Lane's posture.
Fartface not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fartface avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Fartface is trying to control the position but Lane postures up. #T1#
Lane trying to control the position from guard on top but Fartface is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fartface is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Fartface shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Lane as he avoids it easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lane shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Fartface sprawls well. Fartface wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Lane gets slowly back to his feet.
Lane throws the kick towards the body but Fartface avoids it.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Fartface tries to score a power double leg takedown but Lane sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Fartface somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gregory Fartface. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lane wants to clinch up but Fartface keeps it at a distance.
Lane shoots in looking for a takedown but Fartface manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Lane's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Fartface with a poor takedown #CL2#
and Lane counters by moving into the clinch.
Fartface is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Lane is defending well.#TD2#
Lane jumps guard and drags Fartface to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Lane looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Fartface puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fartface keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T3#
Fartface seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Lane for as long as he can get away with.
Fartface seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Lane does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Lane holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. #SU#
Fartface gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Fartface tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Lane counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Lane shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Fartface as he jumps to the side.
Fartface looks for a takedown but Lane sprawls well.#TD#
Fartface shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Fartface showed some decent athleticism there.
Lane trying to control from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jay Lane comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Fartface has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gregory Fartface! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 25, 2021 |
#R1#
Pesce misses with a takedown attempt - Lane sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#TD#
Lane throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Pesce was covering up waiting for the punch and Lane finishes the takedown easily into guard. #SUB2#
Pesce looking for a guillotine here but Lane defends easily.
Lane looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lane trying to control but Pesce is working from the bottom. #T1#
Lane is fighting to break Pesce's control of his arms but Pesce is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Lane wanted to stand there but Pesce had control of the position.
Pesce is pulling down on Lane's head to control his posture.
Lane throwing strikes but missing. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Lane trying to control the position from guard on top but Pesce is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Lane misses with a series of wild punches.
#CL#
Lane closes the distance and clinches.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
A bit of stalling here from Lane.
Pesce is looking to control Lane's arms but Lane gets an underhook and turns him. Now Pesce has his back to the cage.
Lane tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Pesce avoids it.#T3#
Pesce stalling in the clinch.
Lane on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Lane takes a knee to the side of the body.
Lane is breathing heavily.
Lane fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#BC#
Lane manages to break the clinch.
Lane shoots for a takedown but Pesce saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
An inside leg kick lands from Pesce.
Pesce scores with a kick to the body.
Pesce delivers a nice body kick.
Pesce tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Lane defends well and Pesce ends up having to push Lane into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Pesce shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Lane as he avoids it easily.
Jay Lane has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Leonardo Pesce.
Lane throws a body kick that misses. #T4#
Pesce fakes the leg kick and cracks Lane in the body.
A low kick lands for Pesce.
Pesce scores with a spinning back kick!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pesce shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#CL2#
Pesce clinches.
Pesce holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Lane is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Pesce.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Pesce works on Lane's body with a couple of short punches.
Pesce slows down the pace here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Leonardo Pesce dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Pesce connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A nice combination there by Pesce.
#CUT2#It looks like Jay Lane has been cut.
Pesce tries to clinch but Lane moves out of range.
Lane really is a fat lump.
Lane shoots in looking for a takedown but Pesce manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Lane's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Lane moves to clinch but Pesce breaks away
and Pesce counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pesce lands with a shot to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#TD#
Lane shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Pesce manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Pesce has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #T1##T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Lane wants to pass the guard but Pesce is keeping the position.
Lane postures up in Pesce's guard and throws a big left but Pesce blocks it.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Lane trying to control the position from guard on top but Pesce is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#CL2#
Pesce fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Lane, pushing him back against the cage.
Lane letting Pesce take a breather here.
Pesce tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Lane avoids it.#T3#
Lane is trying to pull guard but Pesce has him pressed against the cage.
Lane is trying to pull guard but Pesce has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jay Lane. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lane wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Pesce unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Pesce has Lane pushed against the cage.
Pesce misses with a knee strike.
The referee calls for Pesce to work.
Stalling in the clinch from Pesce.
Pesce continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Pesce has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#TD2#
Pesce jumps guard and drags Lane to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Pesce has his hands on Lane's head, controlling the position. #T4#
Lane postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Pesce utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pesce is pulling down on Lane's head to control his posture.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lane trying to control but Pesce is working from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Leonardo Pesce showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jay Lane's cut.
That's time! Lane's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Lane showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pesce.
Pesce looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Lane tries to counter with a takedown but Pesce is quick to defend against it.
Pesce lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lane circles away quickly and effectively.
Lane fails with a takedown attempt.
Lane fails with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pesce scores with a sloppy right hand. Lane should have avoided that one. #T1#
Lane stuffs the takedown.
Pesce takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Pesce closes this distance looking for a takedown but Lane circles away.#CL#
Lane gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#TD#
Lane has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Pesce clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Lane lands a shot to the head. #T2#
Pesce trying to control but not successfully.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Lane's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Pesce wants to control his opponent's hands but Lane gets his hands free.
Lane trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
#SUB#
Lane tightening his grip on Pesce, looking for the choke. #T3#
Lane gets his hands free as Pesce looks to control.
Lane throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
Lane tries to get the hooks in deep but Pesce pushed the leg off.
Lane misses with punches from the back.
Leonardo Pesce is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Pesce looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lane trying to control momentarily.
Pesce just trying to survive but Lane is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jay Lane showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Pesce has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:29
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 28:29
Judge George Francis scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leonardo Pesce! |
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