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Event:
Blood & Bone A&E 9901
Date: Jun 15, 2021 |
#R1#
Fukumitsu throws a big shot that misses.
Giles shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Fukumitsu as he avoids it easily.
Fukumitsu throws a nice looking combination but Giles bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Fukumitsu's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Fukumitsu duly obliges.
Giles with a lazy takedown attempt
and Giles takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fukumitsu takes a swing at Giles's ribcage but misses.
Fukumitsu throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#TD2#
Fukumitsu gets caught napping as Giles dives in and scores a takedown. Fukumitsu manages to retain guard.
Fukumitsu wants to get back to his feet but Giles is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Giles stays in close to Fukumitsu's body and controls the position. #T1#
Fukumitsu wants to stand up but Giles is controlling him.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fukumitsu has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.#ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Fukumitsu manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Giles tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jackson Giles.
Fukumitsu wants to break free but Giles has control.
Giles changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Fukumitsu fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Giles goes for a double leg but Fukumitsu avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Fukumitsu continues to drive forward.#T2#
Fukumitsu scores with a shot to the body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Fukumitsu, as that shot connected.
Nice takedown defense from Fukumitsu. No joy for Giles on that attempt. #TD2#
Giles fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Fukumitsu to the ground. Giles is now in Fukumitsu's guard.
Fukumitsu wants to stand but Giles is controlling the position.
Giles is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Fukumitsu wants to stand but Giles is controlling the position. #T3#
Giles is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Fukumitsu is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Fukumitsu lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#CUT#It looks like Jackson Giles has been cut.
Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd cheers as Fukumitsu lands an impressive looking overhand right. Giles doesn't seem phased though.#ROC#Giles is rocked!
Giles's coach down at Puncher's Chance Collective was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Giles's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Giles takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Giles is still on wobbly legs! Can Fukumitsu finish him?#T4#
Fukumitsu lunges in with a left hook that violently twists Giles head around and knocks him out cold! Fukumitsu hops onto the cage and yells out at the top of his lungs - Yeeeeeeeeaaaaaaaaah! They're showing the replay on the big screens now; that was nasty! I hope one of the photographers got a good shot of it.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu!
Yoshimitsu Fukumitsu is the new bantamweight champion! |
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Event:
More Blood A&E 20
Date: May 31, 2021 |
#R1#
Moon will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Shadow Moon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A shot to the liver by Moon. Beautiful body shot.
Giles shoots in for a takedown but Moon shows good takedown defense.
A good leg kick by Moon.
Good work by Giles as he checks the leg kick.
Giles fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#TD#
Giles closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Giles perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Giles really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Giles moves nicely into side control. #T1##SUB#
Giles is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Moon knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Giles taking a breather here.
Moon tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Giles controlling from the full mount. #T2#
Giles has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Giles seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Moon for as long as he can get away with.#T3#
Giles breaks from Moon's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Giles controlling from mount. #SU#
Giles stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
Giles is trying hard to land a takedown here. Moon sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jackson Giles. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Giles feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.#T4#
Giles engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Moon wants to get back to his feet but Giles is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Giles stays in close to Moon's body and controls the position.
Giles stops Moon from standing up.
Moon looks winded!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Giles content to stall in guard here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jackson Giles dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
A looping hook to the body misses from Moon. Giles does a little dance to reset his feet.
Giles shoots for a double leg takedown but Moon sprawls well. He's pushed Giles's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Moon misses with a leg kick
and Giles counters with a series of strikes. Moon will be more careful next time no doubt.
Giles goes for a double leg but Moon avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Moon continues to drive forward.
We've been informed that Moon has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Moon is trying to break the clinch but Giles has him pressed against the cage.
Giles is trying to pull guard but Moon has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jackson Giles. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Giles tries to pull guard but Moon won't allow it.
Giles has Moon pressed against the cage, preventing Moon from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC2#
Moon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Giles fails with a takedown attempt.
Moon throws a leg kick but Giles moved away.
A little feinted left hand from Giles on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Moon throws a leg kick but Giles sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Moon attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.#T1#
Moon scores with a hook to the body. Giles takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Moon scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Moon is breathing heavily.
Giles fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Giles walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Giles shoots in for a takedown but Moon shows good takedown defense.
Moon circles away from the clinch attempt.
Moon unleashes a big counter combination but Giles bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Moon tries a low kick but Giles avoids it.
Jackson Giles is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Moon lands a slapping body shot.
Moon misses with a low kick.
Giles tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Moon defends well and Giles ends up having to push Moon into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#TD2#
Moon has picked Giles up - he's going for a ride! Moon dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.#T2#
Giles is trying to maintain the position but Moon is very close to passing his half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Moon scoring with strikes to the body and head. #SUB#
Giles looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Moon wants to work for an arm triangle but Giles is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB2#
Moon looking for a submission but Giles manages to get full guard, putting an end to that submission attempt.
#SUB#
Moon has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Giles to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Moon is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Giles pulls down on the head and he's put Moon to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Jackson Giles! |
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Event:
Back in Blood Prelims
Date: Apr 28, 2021 |
#R1#
Majors throws a head kick but Giles moves out of range.
#TD#
Giles shoots in and gets a takedown into Majors's guard.
Giles is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Majors wants to stand up but Giles is controlling him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Giles is stalling in the full guard.
Majors is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Giles is controlling him. #T1#
Giles controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Majors looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#TD#
Giles drives through with a takedown into guard.
Majors is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Giles dives into side control.
#REVB#
Giles staying calm.#T2#
Giles'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.
Giles really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Majors is trying to buck Giles off.#T3#
Giles taking a breather here.
Giles prevents Majors from escaping the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Giles controlling from side mount.
Majors is pushing Giles's head away, looking to escape. Giles manages to hold on to the position though.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
You can see the frustration on Majors's face as Giles controls the position.
Giles advances to mount. #SUB#
Giles wants to finish this one by submission but Majors is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Giles.
Majors's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Giles controlling from mount.
Giles seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Majors for as long as he can get away with.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jackson Giles dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2##TD#
Giles looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Giles perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Giles has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Giles continues to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Majors wants to stand back up but Giles manages to pass into side control.
#T1##ES2#
Majors bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Majors tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nice uppercut lands for Majors. That snapped Giles's head back.
Giles checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Giles doesn't manage to clinch there - Majors circles away.
Giles shoots in for a takedown but Majors shows good takedown defense.
Majors misses with a low kick.
Giles half committed to a counter leg kick.
Giles fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#T2##TD#
Giles feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Majors wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Giles manages to pass to side control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#REVB#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Majors is trying to stand.
Majors is looking to get back to is feet but Giles passes into side control.
Giles is staying tight to Majors's torso, preventing him from escaping. #T3#
Majors wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
A lull in the action here.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Majors tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Jackson Giles overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Giles tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #SUB#
Giles has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Majors is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jackson Giles!
Jackson Giles is the new bantamweight champion! |
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