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Event:
SMASH: Kentas vs Materlak
Date: Aug 19, 2023 |
#R1#
Kay throws out a loose jab but Tadageru uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tadageru drops his hands momentarily and Kay takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Tadageru moves in looking to clinch but Kay pushes him off.
It seemed like Kay was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Tadageru is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Tadageru looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Tadageru tries to clinch but fails miserably
enabling Kay to counter with a crisp jab. #TD#
Tadageru shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Tadageru was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Kay is trying to improve his position.
Kay keeps trying to improve his position.
Kay takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Tadageru scores with punches from side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tadageru scores with a couple of short elbows.
Tadageru takes a little break here. Kay wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Kay is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T1#
Tadageru moves into full mount!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kay takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Tadageru connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Kay tries to reverse the position but Tadageru maintains control.
Kay felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Tadageru is landing with some decent strikes but Kay is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Tadageru lands a big shot there that rocks Kay but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Tadageru wants to control the pace but Kay is squirming around nicely.
Tadageru putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Tadageru trying to control but he's not successful this time.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tadageru lands a nice shot to the head.
Kay is looking to get to half guard.
Tadageru pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Tadageru with a couple of short strikes.#T2#
Kay is working to get back to half guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Tadageru has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Kay's face.
Kay is wriggling around trying to escape.
Tadageru working the ground and pound effectively.
BOOM! Tadageru connects with a massive shot to the dome!
#ROC#Kay is rocked!
Tadageru working Kay over with strikes here.
Kay is still in real trouble! Can Tadageru finish him?
Tadageru connects with a bit shot that sees Kay covering up! More strikes from Tadageru and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Tadageru is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nakachi Tadageru!
A very excited looking Nakachi Tadageru made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
SMASH: Dennison vs Bartz
Date: Jul 29, 2023 |
#R1#
Tadageru swings widly with a right hand
and Pendragon counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#TD2#
Tadageru fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Pendragon sprawls well initially but Tadageru persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Tadageru wants to pass the guard but Pendragon is defending well.
Pendragon blocking the ground and pound attempt from Tadageru.
Tadageru slips a nice elbow through Pendragon's hands, connecting with Pendragon's forehead.
Tadageru scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Tadageru looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Tadageru has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Tadageru missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Tadageru throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Pendragon to regain full guard.
Tadageru landing some decent shots from guard.
Tadageru postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Tadageru keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Pendragon's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tadageru is in close to Pendragon's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Tadageru missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tadageru looking to sit in guard and control but Pendragon gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pendragon wants to stand but Tadageru is controlling his posture from full guard. #T1#
Tadageru is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Tadageru working a defensive guard but Pendragon passes into half guard.
Tadageru tries to get to full guard but Pendragon has control of the leg.
Tadageru is concentrating on defense, preventing Pendragon from advancing position. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Tadageru wants to improve his position but Pendragon is controlling well.
Tadageru slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Tadageru looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Pendragon puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Pendragon seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Tadageru felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Tadageru wants to get back to full guard.#T3#
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Pendragon in particular looking to stall.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Tadageru tries to get to full guard but Pendragon has control of the leg.
Tadageru is still trying to improve position.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Tadageru wants to sweep but Pendragon has passed to side control!
Pendragon in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Pendragon creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Tadageru sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Pendragon working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Tadageru tries to improve position but can't.
Tadageru manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Tadageru missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Pendragon gets back to full guard.
Tadageru throwing strikes but missing.
Tadageru throws a strike but Pendragon rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Nakachi Tadageru will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Tadageru wants to clinch up but Pendragon keeps it at a distance.
Tadageru moves in looking to clinch but Pendragon pushes him off.
Tadageru tries to clinch up.
Tadageru tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pendragon paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Pendragon connects with a jab.
Pendragon misses with an uppercut. Tadageru saw that one coming.
Pendragon avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tadageru tries to clinch up.
A telegraphed right hand from Pendragon misses the target.
Tadageru with the counter takedown but Pendragon avoids it easily.
Tadageru tries to clinch but Pendragon moves out of range.
Pendragon misses the shot to the body.
Horrible takedown attempt by Tadageru or perhaps it was just good defense by Pendragon, which made it look bad.
Pendragon throws a low kick, looking for Tadageru's leg but Tadageru calmly moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pendragon lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#CL2#
Tadageru has Pendragon up against the cage in a clinch.
Tadageru is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Pendragon blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Tadageru. #T1#
Tadageru cracks Pendragon with a nice body shot.
Tadageru tries for a takedown. No joy.
Lewis Pendragon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nakachi Tadageru.#BC#
Pendragon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Pendragon misses with a head kick.
Tadageru drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Pendragon defends it well.
Lewis Pendragon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pendragon turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Tadageru tries to close the distance and clinch up but Pendragon swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Pendragon lands a nice looking body shot.
Tadageru loads up on a big right hand but Pendragon slips the punch.
A little feinted left hand from Pendragon on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#CL2#
Tadageru closes the distance and clinches.
Tadageru is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Pendragon is defending well.
Pendragon wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Tadageru has him pressed against the cage.
Pendragon lands a right hand that snaps the head of Tadageru backwards.
Tadageru wants a takedown but no success here.
Tadageru is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Pendragon pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Tadageru changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Pendragon fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Tadageru fails with the takedown
and Pendragon counters with a head kick. That will keep Tadageru thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Tadageru tries to clinch but Pendragon is having none of it. #CL2#
Tadageru moves into range and clinches up with Pendragon.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC#
Pendragon pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD2#
Tadageru drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Pendragon wants to stand up but Tadageru is controlling him.
Tadageru trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Tadageru trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Tadageru landing with the ground and pound.
Tadageru stays in close to Pendragon's body and controls the position.
Tadageru throws a big elbow that misses.
Tadageru with a flurry of punches that miss.
Tadageru trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Tadageru lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Tadageru chips away with some ground and pound.#T3#
Tadageru scoring with punches to the head and body.
Tadageru trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Pendragon trying to keep a closed guard but Tadageru is proving a slippery customer.
Tadageru throws an elbow that misses. Pendragon uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Tadageru's guard. Nice move by Pendragon!#REVR#
Pendragon controls from within his opponent's guard.
Tadageru looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Pendragon wants to control from the top but Tadageru keeps moving.
Tadageru is trying to control the position but Pendragon postures up. #T4#
Tadageru is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Pendragon wants to improve his position but Tadageru is controlling well.
Tadageru not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Tadageru landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Pendragon keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Tadageru sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Pendragon defending well though.
Pendragon is looking for a sweep. Tadageru is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Tadageru connects with a nice short shot to Pendragon's temple.
Nice strikes from Tadageru there.
Ground and pound from Tadageru.
Tadageru stops Pendragon from getting back to his feet.
Tadageru takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Nakachi Tadageru will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Pendragon with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tadageru looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A jab from Pendragon does it's job there.
Lewis Pendragon is winning the standup battle so far.#CL2#
Tadageru gets a clinch.
Tadageru misses with a short punch on the inside.
Pendragon wants to break free but Tadageru has control.
Tadageru is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Pendragon lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Tadageru wants a takedown but no success here.
Tadageru is looking for a takedown.
Lewis Pendragon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nakachi Tadageru.
Pendragon gets underhooks to prevent Tadageru's takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pendragon gets underhooks to prevent Tadageru's takedown attempt.
Tadageru's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#BC#
Pendragon breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Tadageru takes the fight into the clinch.
Pendragon gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Tadageru.
#T1##BC#
Pendragon manages to break the clinch.
Pendragon waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tadageru.
No joy there for Pendragon, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Tadageru thuds his right hand into Pendragon's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A jab from Pendragon misses.
Pendragon throws a leg kick but Tadageru checks it.
Pendragon looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#TD2#
Tadageru shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Pendragon taking some punishment here, with Tadageru in his half guard.
Tadageru scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Tadageru working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Pendragon's thigh. Pendragon counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Tadageru throws a big right hand that misses.
Nakachi Tadageru has got the better of the ground game so far.#T2#
Tadageru loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Pendragon working a defensive guard here.
Tadageru scoring with some ground and pound.
Pendragon avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tadageru postures up.
Tadageru lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Tadageru scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Tadageru stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pendragon swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Tadageru missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Tadageru lands a couple of digs.
Tadageru stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pendragon swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Tadageru throwing strikes but missing. #T3#
Tadageru is working Pendragon over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Tadageru is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Tadageru working some strikes from top position.
Pendragon not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Tadageru wants to control from the top but Pendragon keeps moving.
Tadageru in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Tadageru looking to sit in guard and control but Pendragon gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Tadageru wants to sweep but no luck.
Tadageru manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Pendragon manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB##T4#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Tadageru accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Pendragon can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Tadageru controls the pace.
Tadageru lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Tadageru wants to control from the top but Pendragon keeps moving.
Tadageru scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Tadageru is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Pendragon is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Tadageru is controlling him.
Tadageru lands a couple of digs.
Tadageru postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Tadageru lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Lewis Pendragon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tadageru trying to control the position from guard on top but Pendragon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nakachi Tadageru comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Tadageru 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 Winston Howard scores the fight 27:30
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 28:30
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nakachi Tadageru!
A relieved looking Nakachi Tadageru thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
ENIGMA 174
Date: Jun 25, 2023 |
#R1##CL#
Tadageru instigates a clinch.
Tadageru lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Tadageru looking for a takedown.
Asakura stops a takedown attempt from Tadageru.
Tadageru tries to score a body lock takedown but Asakura shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nakachi Tadageru. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Tadageru is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Asakura can't fight it off and eventually Tadageru manages to take the fight to the floor. Asakura looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Tadageru wants to control from the top but Asakura keeps moving.
Tadageru throws a big right hand that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tadageru is stalling in the full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Asakura avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T1#
Asakura wants to stand up but Tadageru is controlling him.
Tadageru landing some decent shots from guard.
Asakura preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Asakura avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Tadageru advances position into side control!
Asakura really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Tadageru. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Tadageru wants to control but Asakura is keeping him busy.
Asakura parries the strikes from Tadageru easily there. Tadageru is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Asakura to escape.
Tadageru laying and praying for a moment but Asakura takes advantage and regains half guard.
Tadageru sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Asakura defending well though. #T2#
Tadageru working the head and body with strikes.
Tadageru looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Asakura with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Tadageru throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Tadageru missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Tadageru throwing shots but Asakura is blocking nicely.
Tadageru seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Tadageru working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Asakura is trying to stand.
Tadageru takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Asakura felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Tadageru stalling.
Tadageru landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
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!
Asakura keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T3#
Tadageru lands with a punch from half guard.
Tadageru lands with a punch from half guard.
Tadageru working over Asakura with some ground and pound. Asakura looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Tadageru looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Asakura has hold of Tadageru's hands but Tadageru slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Asakura blocking the ground and pound attempt from Tadageru.
Tadageru slips a nice elbow through Asakura's hands, connecting with Asakura's forehead.
Tadageru looks to land a strike but Asakura avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Tadageru with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Tadageru is looking to work some ground and pound but Asakura has wrist control.
Tadageru postures up and lands a big shot to Asakura's brow.
Tadageru 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.
Tadageru postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#T4#
Tadageru throws a big elbow that misses.
Tadageru working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Tadageru connects with a couple of short punches.
Tadageru passes into half guard.
Tadageru is nestled in close to Asakura, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Asakura can do anything to dispel that myth.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Asakura is looking to escape.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Tadageru lands a nice short elbow.
Tadageru missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Tadageru is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Tadageru drops an elbow to the side of Asakura's head.
Tadageru passes to side control.
Asakura taking a bit of punishment here - Tadageru scoring with strikes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nakachi Tadageru dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Tadageru cracks Asakura with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Tadageru swings away with a body shot that misses
and Asakura counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. #CL#
Tadageru gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Tadageru drops down looking for an ankle pick but Asakura pulls his leg out and moves away.
Tadageru shoots and misses
and Asakura counters with an outside leg kick.
Tadageru tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Asakura paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Asakura looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Tadageru scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#CL#
Tadageru rushes Asakura and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Tadageru is working for takedown but Asakura is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nakachi Tadageru. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Asakura gets underhooks to prevent Tadageru's takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Asakura is pressed up against the cage. Tadageru has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Asakura down to the mat. Asakura avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Tadageru moves in looking to clinch but Asakura pushes him off.
Tadageru looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Tadageru with a poor takedown
and Asakura counters with a left and a right that stings Tadageru.
Asakura darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD#
Tadageru feints and as Asakura raises his hands in defense, Tadageru changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.#T1#
Asakura wants to stand and escape but Tadageru is having none of it.
Asakura is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Asakura working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Tadageru.
Asakura preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Tadageru lands a couple of digs.
Asakura utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Tadageru wants to control from the top but Asakura keeps moving.
Tadageru cracks Asakura with a solid left hand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tadageru sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Asakura's guard.
Tadageru lands with a punch from half guard.
Tadageru throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Tadageru throwing shots but Asakura is blocking nicely. #T2#
Tadageru looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Tadageru slips a nice elbow through Asakura's hands, connecting with Asakura's forehead.
Tadageru working over Asakura with some ground and pound. Asakura looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Asakura is refusing to be controlled, as Tadageru sits in half guard.
Tadageru missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Tadageru looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Asakura with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Kotaro Asakura has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tadageru frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Tadageru is in the full mount, landing strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tadageru working away from the top, dropping strikes.#ROC#Asakura is rocked!
Tadageru postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Asakura bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Tadageru and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nakachi Tadageru!
After winning the bout, Nakachi Tadageru thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
ENIGMA 370 FINALE I
Date: Jun 04, 2023 |
#R1#
Colt tests Tadageru's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Tadageru scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#CL2#
Colt tries to keep at a distance but Tadageru has taken the fight into the clinch.
Colt misses with a body punch.
Colt is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Colt tries to throw a body punch but Tadageru avoids it by throwing Colt back against the cage. #BC#
Colt breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tadageru fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Colt looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Tadageru tries to close the distance and clinch up but Colt swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A slow jab from Colt misses its intended target.
Tadageru wants to clinch up but Colt keeps it at a distance.
An attempted straight right counter from Colt misses the target.
We've been told by Colt's head coaches at Slaughterhouze that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Tadageru shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Colt sprawls well. Colt wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Tadageru gets slowly back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Colt keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It looked like Colt was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Tadageru.
Tadageru throws a jab when Colt was well out of range.
Colt fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Tadageru.
A chopping leg kick lands by Colt.
Tadageru needs to keep his hands up - Colt had a free shot at his head there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tadageru tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL2#
Tadageru drives through and clinches with Colt against the cage.
#T1##BC#
Colt's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tadageru tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Colt paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Henry Colt is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL2#
Tadageru gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Tadageru blocks a body shot from Colt. #TD2#
Tadageru lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Colt wants to control but Tadageru is keeping busy.
Tadageru working over Colt with some ground and pound. Colt looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Tadageru takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Colt holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Colt wants to control but Tadageru is keeping busy.
Tadageru has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Colt blocking the ground and pound attempt from Tadageru.
Tadageru with the ground and pound but Colt uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Colt pulls Tadageru in close to prevent any damage.
Tadageru content to stall in guard here. #T2#
Tadageru throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Colt is trying to keep Tadageru in close.
Tadageru working some strikes from top position.
Colt trying to keep a closed guard but Tadageru is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB#
Colt looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Colt keeping moving, preventing Tadageru from controlling successfully.
Tadageru keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Colt's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Colt working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Tadageru.
Tadageru content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T3#
Tadageru looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Colt looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Tadageru's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Tadageru keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Colt's head.
Tadageru looking to pass the guard.
Colt working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Tadageru.
Colt is pulling down on Tadageru's head to control his posture.
Tadageru postures up and lands a big shot to Colt's brow.
Tadageru looking to pass the guard.
Tadageru throwing strikes but missing.
Tadageru with a nice head shot there.#T4#
Tadageru loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Tadageru throwing strikes from guard but Colt blocks nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Colt utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Tadageru is looking to work some ground and pound but Colt has wrist control.
Tadageru throws a big right hand that misses.
Tadageru looking to pass the guard.
Tadageru trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Tadageru stands up over Colt, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Tadageru wants to control from the top but Colt keeps moving.
Tadageru throwing strikes but missing.
Colt looking to control.
Tadageru throws a big right hand that misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nakachi Tadageru dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Tadageru is looking to clinch but Colt is avoiding it.
Colt lands a front kick.
Colt missing with a left hand there. Tadageru was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Colt throws a head kick that misses.
Tadageru ducks under a wild hook from Colt.
Tadageru tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Tadageru tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Colt paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Colt leaves Tadageru with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Tadageru tries to close the distance and clinch but Colt swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Colt scores with a nice head shot.#TD2#
Tadageru looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Colt!
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Tadageru tries to score with some ground and pound. Colt controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Tadageru in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Tadageru trying to control the action but Colt is working from the bottom.
Tadageru tries to move to full mount but Colt actually manages to regain half guard. #T1#
Tadageru seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Tadageru thows a huge punch but Colt dodges it nicely.
Tadageru looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Colt with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Colt avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Tadageru.
Tadageru working the head and body with strikes.
Colt is trying to control but can't.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Tadageru connects with a nice short shot to Colt's temple.
Tadageru wants to control but Colt is keeping him busy.
Tadageru thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Tadageru throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Tadageru throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Colt is trying is best to control the position here.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Tadageru lands a nice short elbow.
Tadageru lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #T2#
Tadageru is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Colt trying to control but Tadageru postures up.
Tadageru throwing shots but Colt is blocking nicely.
Tadageru missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Colt on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Henry Colt has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tadageru is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #ROC2#Colt is rocked!
Tadageru wants to control but Colt is keeping him busy.
Tadageru looks to land a strike but Colt avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tadageru scoring with some ground and pound.
Colt keeping moving, preventing Tadageru from controlling successfully.
Colt looking to control.
Nakachi Tadageru has got the better of the ground game so far.#T3#
Tadageru throwing strikes but missing.
Tadageru trying to control but Colt is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Colt is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Tadageru chips away with some ground and pound.
Tadageru wants to control from the top but Colt keeps moving.
Tadageru throws a big right hand that misses.
Tadageru postures up and lands a big shot to Colt's brow.
Tadageru postures up in Colt's guard and throws a big left but Colt blocks it.
Tadageru is in close to Colt's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Colt avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Colt pulls Tadageru in close to prevent any damage.
Tadageru working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T4#
Colt is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Tadageru scoring with punches to the head and body.
Tadageru wants to control from the top but Colt keeps moving.
Tadageru might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Colt haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Tadageru working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Colt is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Tadageru postures up and lands a big shot to Colt's brow.
Tadageru throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Tadageru throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nakachi Tadageru showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Tadageru tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Colt manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Tadageru is looking to clinch. #CL2#
Tadageru pushes Colt up against the cage in a clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tadageru. #TD2#
Tadageru turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Colt misses with a strike from the bottom.
Tadageru trying to control the position but Colt is working away.
Colt parries the strikes from Tadageru easily there. Tadageru is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Colt to escape.
Tadageru trying to control the action but Colt is working from the bottom.
Tadageru has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Tadageru working the body and head with strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Colt is looking for a sweep.
Tadageru fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Tadageru cracks Colt with a big right hand but Colt just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Colt can't do much from the bottom here. #T1#
Tadageru in side control lands a decent elbow.
Colt struggling a bit here.
Tadageru trying to control the action but Colt is working from the bottom.
Tadageru working the ground and pound.
Colt is trying to control Tadageru's posture but Tadageru avoids it.
Tadageru is trying to ground and pound but Colt uses the momentary lack of control by Tadageru to regain half guard.
Tadageru lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Tadageru working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Colt's thigh. Colt counters though and makes it back to full guard. #T2#
Tadageru is in close to Colt's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Colt trying to keep a closed guard but Tadageru is proving a slippery customer.
Tadageru stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Colt swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Tadageru wants to control from the top but Colt keeps moving.
Tadageru postures up in Colt's guard and throws a big left but Colt blocks it.
Tadageru throws a big right hand that misses.
Tadageru distracts Colt with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Tadageru landing with the ground and pound.
Tadageru postures up in Colt's guard and throws a big left but Colt blocks it.
Tadageru in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T3#
Colt working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Tadageru.
Tadageru missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Colt holds on and takes a little breather. #SUB#
Colt working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Tadageru doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Tadageru manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tadageru working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Colt's head.
Tadageru lands a couple of elbows.
Colt has momentary wrist control but Tadageru slips an elbow through the middle.
Tadageru throws a big right hand that misses.
Tadageru connects with a couple of short punches.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Colt holds on and takes a little breather. #T4#
Tadageru lands a couple of elbows.
Tadageru trying to control the position from guard on top but Colt is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tadageru scoring with some ground and pound.
Oh Colt is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Tadageru is pushing down on Colt's leg trying to pass to half guard. Colt is fighting to maintain full guard but Tadageru has managed to sneak the leg through.
Colt seems to have got his legs back now.
Tadageru moves into full mount! Colt won't be happy about that!
BOOM! Tadageru connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Tadageru putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Tadageru breaks from Colt's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tadageru loads up with a big shot that hurts Colt! He's pulled Tadageru in close but Tadageru has postured up and lands more strikes. Can Colt survive? More strikes from Tadageru and Colt is out! The ref jumps in to save him! Brutal ground and pound!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Nakachi Tadageru!
An out of breath Nakachi Tadageru thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
TWGC 39 (170lbs, D1): Los Angeles Qualifier - Round 1
Date: May 15, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 46 wins and 18 losses; John Lee! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Nakachi Tadageru!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL#
Lee pushes Tadageru up against the cage in a clinch.
Tadageru tries for a takedown but Lee manages to get underhooks.
#TD#
Lee has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Tadageru is trying to keep an underhook but Lee manages to get the takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Lee (2) vs (0) Tadageru
Tadageru is trying to maintain the position but Lee is very close to passing his half guard.
Tadageru wants to get back to full guard.
Lee is pressing down on Tadageru's thigh, looking to free his foot. Tadageru is holding on for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tadageru trying to get back to full guard but Lee takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Lee (5) vs (0) Tadageru
Tadageru is in all sorts of trouble here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee controlling his opponent. #T1#
Tadageru is wriggling around trying to escape.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tadageru tries to lock up and control but Lee gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Tadageru is trying to escape the mount.
Lee seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Tadageru is holding on tight.
Tadageru sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.#T2#
Lee trying to mount his opponent but Tadageru defends it.
Tadageru is looking to get back to full guard here but Lee has managed to pass to side control instead. Score +3 for passing guard: Lee (8) vs (0) Tadageru
You can see the frustration on Tadageru's face as Lee controls the position.
Tadageru is trying to improve his position.#T3#
Tadageru is being controlled here.
Tadageru sneaks back into half guard.
Lee perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
We've been hearing good reports from Lee's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Tadageru trying to get back to full guard but Lee takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Lee (11) vs (0) Tadageru
Tadageru is desperately trying to improve his position but Lee has a good base and remains in mount.
Tadageru is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Lee content just to control the position here. #T4#
Tadageru wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back. Score +3 for taking back: Lee (14) vs (0) Tadageru
Tadageru is really stuck here.
Lee is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
#T5#
Lee controlling well, preventing Tadageru from escaping the position.
Lee keeps control of the position easily here as Tadageru tries to buck him off.
You can see the frustration on Tadageru's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Lee controls the position.
Tadageru tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Tadageru wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back. Score +3 for taking back: Lee (17) vs (0) Tadageru
Lee doesn't have the hooks in and Tadageru manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lee (17) vs (2) Tadageru
Lee looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #T6#
Lee wants to sweep here but Tadageru controlling him for the moment.
Tadageru wants to control from the top but Lee keeps moving.
Lee seems keen to control Tadageru's posture.
Lee trying to control the position.
Tadageru trying to control the position from guard on top but Lee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lee lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lee (19) vs (2) Tadageru
Tadageru is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T7##SUB2#
Tadageru throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB2#
Tadageru looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Lee stopping the sweep attempt from Tadageru.
Lee tries to free his leg and advance position but Tadageru is retaining full guard. #T8#
Tadageru is trying to keep Lee in close.
Tadageru wants to sweep but no luck.
Lee 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.
Tadageru wants to sweep but no luck. #T9#
Lee trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lee might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Lee preventing the sweep.
Tadageru keeps trying to improve his position.
Tadageru is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Lee showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Tadageru manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Lee manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lee (19) vs (4) Tadageru#T10#
Tadageru sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Lee's guard.
Tadageru wants to pass the guard but Lee is defending well.
Lee regains full guard. Nicely done.
Tadageru trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Lee manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lee (21) vs (4) Tadageru
Tadageru looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Lee puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Tadageru won't allow Lee to pass to mount.
Lee prevents Tadageru from improving his position.#T11#
Tadageru won't allow Lee to pass to mount.
Lee is working hard here to advance position.
Lee perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Tadageru regains full guard. Nicely done.
Tadageru has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Lee has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Lee (24) vs (4) Tadageru
Lee tries to advance to mount but can't. #T12#
Tadageru tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Lee wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Tadageru sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Lee sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Tadageru is looking for a sweep. Lee is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Lee not doing much here.
Tadageru wants to control but Lee is keeping busy.
#T13#
Tadageru tries to roll over but Lee keeps him under control.
Tadageru wants to control but Lee is keeping busy.
Lee prevents Tadageru from improving his position.
Lee content to control rather than advance.
Tadageru tries to get to full guard but Lee has control of the leg. #T14#
Lee looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
The fighters are battling for position here. Tadageru manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Tadageru is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lee sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Tadageru's guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lee takes the fight on points by 24 to 4.
Our winner, John Lee, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
ENIGMA 164
Date: Apr 16, 2023 |
#R1#
Heart misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tadageru.
Tadageru fails with an attempt to clinch.
A quick step to the side and Heart tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Heart looks to score with a jab to the body but Tadageru is just out of range.#CL2#
Tadageru clinches up against the cage.
Tadageru is looking to take this one to the mat.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Heart.
Heart gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Tadageru.
Heart lands a right hand that snaps the head of Tadageru backwards. #BC#
Heart breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nakachi Tadageru seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Tadageru.
Black Heart has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nakachi Tadageru.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tadageru dives in for a single leg takedown but Heart sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Tadageru shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Heart but Heart pushes him off and we're back to square one.
It looked like Heart wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Tadageru fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Heart looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T1#
Heart tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tadageru was well out of range. Poor timing from Heart.
Tadageru shoots in and drives through. Heart sprawls well.
Heart throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tadageru connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Heart momentarily.
Tadageru shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Heart counters with a straight right hand.#TD2#
Tadageru throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Heart was covering up waiting for the punch and Tadageru finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Tadageru cracks Heart with a solid left hand.
Heart wants to sweep but no luck.
Tadageru keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Heart's head.#T2##SUB#
Heart looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Heart wants to get back to his feet but Tadageru is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Tadageru passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Heart taking a bit of punishment here - Tadageru scoring with strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tadageru sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Heart is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Heart is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Tadageru postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Tadageru works to advance to full mount. Heart defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Tadageru lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Tadageru punishing his opponent with strikes. #T3#
Tadageru working the ground and pound effectively.
Tadageru lands a big shot there that rocks Heart but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Tadageru putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Tadageru with shots to the head and body - Heart looks very uncomfortable down there.
Heart sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Heart is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Tadageru jumps into side control!
Tadageru working the head with strikes.
Tadageru throws an elbow but Heart slips to the side and avoids it well.
Tadageru lands some shots froms side control.
Tadageru working away.
Tadageru working the body and head with strikes. #T4#
Heart is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tadageru scoring with punches from side control.
Heart knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Tadageru on the ground.
Tadageru throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Heart wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tadageru 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.
Heart is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Tadageru working the ground and pound but Heart is defending the strikes.
Tadageru lands an elbow.
Tadageru is chipping away with strikes.
You can see the frustration on Heart's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nakachi Tadageru dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Heart takes a jab right on the kisser.
Tadageru shoots in for a takedown but Heart shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
It looked like Heart was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Tadageru.
Tadageru uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Heart.
Tadageru shoots for a double leg takedown but Heart sprawls well. He's pushed Tadageru's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Tadageru shoots for a double leg takedown but Heart sprawls well. He's pushed Tadageru's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Black Heart has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nakachi Tadageru.#CL2#
Tadageru has managed to clinch.
Tadageru is looking to take this one to the mat.
Tadageru is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Heart is defending well.
Tadageru struggles to land a body shot inside as Heart controls his hands.
Tadageru blocks an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short right from Heart on the inside. #BC#
Heart breaks from the clinch.
Tadageru swings and misses with a hook to the body.
It looked like Heart was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Tadageru.
Heart misses with a looping right.#CL2#
Tadageru has managed to clinch.
Heart working aggressively here.
#T1#
Tadageru changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Heart fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Tadageru doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Heart counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Tadageru misses with a hook.
Black Heart is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Heart tries a head kick but it misses.
Tadageru fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tadageru uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Heart.
And Tadageru tries to counter it with a takedown but Heart pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Tadageru is looking to clinch but Heart is avoiding it.
It looked like Heart wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Tadageru has his takedown stuffed
and Heart counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Black Heart is winning the standup battle so far.
Tadageru fails to land the takedown.
Heart misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tadageru.
Tadageru drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Heart defends it well.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tadageru looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T2#
Heart uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tadageru.
A counter left hand to the body from Heart misses its target.
Tadageru fails in his attempt to clinch.
Heart seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#TD2#
Tadageru closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Heart's guard.
Heart wriggles free and stands up.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Heart misses with a body shot.
Tadageru will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Heart jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Tadageru looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Heart is fending him off so far but Tadageru persists. Nope, Heart circles away and we're back to standing.
Tadageru scores with a sloppy right hand. Heart should have avoided that one.
Heart throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Tadageru stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Heart uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tadageru.
Heart lands a body shot.
#T3#
Nice takedown defense from Heart. No joy for Tadageru on that attempt.
Heart is looking to wear down Tadageru with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.#CL2#
Tadageru clinches up with Heart and pushes him back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Heart.
Tadageru is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Heart pulls him back up using the underhooks. #BC#
Heart escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Heart throws a body shot but no joy.
Heart throws a body shot but no joy.
Heart throws a shot to the body.
Heart misses with a wild body shot.
Tadageru changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Heart tries to avoid it but Tadageru manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Heart to the ground. Heart escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Heart misses the shot to the body.
Tadageru with the counter takedown but Heart avoids it easily.
Tadageru is looking to clinch but Heart is avoiding it.
Tadageru closes the distance and clinches up with Heart, looking for a takedown. Tadageru pushes Heart against the cage but Heart circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Tadageru looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Heart is fending him off so far but Tadageru persists. Nope, Heart circles away and we're back to standing.#T4#
Tadageru with a lazy takedown attempt
and Heart counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Tadageru is breathing heavily.
Jab from Heart.
Tadageru doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Heart counters with a right hand to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Heart looks to land a left hand but Tadageru moved out of range nicely.
Tadageru darts in looking for a takedown but Heart gets double underhooks and turns Tadageru into the cage.
A little feinted left hand from Heart on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Nice sprawl there from Heart as Tadageru shoots in.
Tadageru walks into a stiff left hand from Heart.
Heart ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Heart takes a swing at Tadageru's ribcage but misses.
Heart circles away from the clinch attempt
and Heart counters with a lovely shot to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Black Heart dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Heart works the jab nicely.#CL2#
Tadageru gets a clinch.
Tadageru tries to score a body lock takedown but Heart shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Heart can't break the clinch.
Tadageru blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Heart has a couple of punches blocked by Tadageru.
Heart stops a takedown attempt from Tadageru.
#BC#
Heart breaks from the clinch.
Heart slips a straight right by Tadageru.
A little feinted left hand from Heart on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Tadageru shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Heart as he jumps to the side.
An attempted straight right counter from Heart misses the target.
Black Heart has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nakachi Tadageru.
A telegraphed right hand from Heart misses the target.
Tadageru changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Tadageru throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Heart tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Tadageru is in Heart's guard.
Tadageru in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Heart is trying to control the position but Tadageru postures up.
Heart has momentary wrist control but Tadageru slips an elbow through the middle.#T1#
Tadageru content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Heart is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB#
Heart is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Tadageru defends well.
Heart keeping moving, preventing Tadageru from controlling successfully.
Tadageru lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#SUB#
Heart working for a triangle but Tadageru defends it easily.
Tadageru landing with the ground and pound. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Tadageru accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Heart wants to stand up but Tadageru is controlling him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tadageru missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Nakachi Tadageru has got the better of the ground game so far.
Tadageru is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Tadageru throws an elbow that misses. Heart uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Tadageru's guard. Nice move by Heart!#REVR#
Tadageru tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Tadageru will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
#T3#
Tadageru looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Heart is fighting to break Tadageru's control of his arms but Tadageru is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Tadageru is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Tadageru works over Heart with some ground and pound from guard.
Tadageru content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Heart working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Tadageru.
Tadageru lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Tadageru postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Tadageru is in close to Heart's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Tadageru throws a strike but Heart rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Heart controls from within his opponent's guard. #T4#
Tadageru tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Heart is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Tadageru not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Heart trying to control but Tadageru is working from the bottom.
Tadageru wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Tadageru is on top in guard.
#REVB#
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Heart wants to stand and escape but Tadageru is having none of it.
Heart avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nakachi Tadageru comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Tadageru 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 Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 28:29
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nakachi Tadageru!
Nakachi Tadageru thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
TD 20
Date: Mar 17, 2023 |
#R1#
Takeda throws a jab but it's blocked by Tadageru. #TD#
Tadageru gets a takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tadageru is pressing down on Takeda's thigh, looking to free his foot. Takeda is holding on for now.
Tadageru drops an elbow to the side of Takeda's head.
Takeda is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Tadageru lands strikes from half guard.#SUB2#
Takeda looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Takeda actively working from the bottom here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tadageru working over Takeda with some ground and pound. Takeda looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Takeda wants to get back to full guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Tadageru lands a nice short elbow.
Tadageru seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #SUB2#
Takeda looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Tadageru working the head and body with strikes. #T1#
Tadageru is looking to take a break and control but Takeda is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Tadageru looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#SUB2#
Tadageru moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Takeda.
Tadageru lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Takeda takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Tadageru working the head with strikes.
Takeda is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Takeda gets back to half guard.#SUB2#
Takeda is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Tadageru pulls his head out easily. #T2#
Takeda wants to control but Tadageru is keeping busy.
Tadageru tries to pass to full mount but Takeda defends it.
Takeda is refusing to be controlled, as Tadageru sits in half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Tadageru connects with a nice short shot to Takeda's temple.
Tadageru works his way into side control.
Takeda takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tadageru working the ground and pound.
Takeda manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Takeda felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Tadageru working over Takeda with some ground and pound. Takeda looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Tadageru scoring with strikes to the body and head. #T3#
Tadageru working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Tadageru is trying to control the action in half guard but Takeda is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Tadageru is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Takeda tries to get to full guard but Tadageru has control of the leg.
Ground and pound from Tadageru. #SUB2#
Takeda looking for submissions off his back.
Tadageru drops an elbow to the side of Takeda's head.
Tadageru lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Tadageru lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Takeda moves into full guard.
Tadageru trying to control the position from guard on top but Takeda is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tadageru postures up and lands a big shot to Takeda's brow. #T4#
Tadageru works over Takeda with some ground and pound from guard.
Tadageru scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Tadageru keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Takeda's head.
Tadageru scoring with punches to the head and body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB2#
Takeda is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Tadageru defends well.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Tadageru's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #SUB2#
Tadageru got a little sloppy there for a moment and Takeda has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Tadageru has managed to get both his arms back between Takeda's legs - danger averted.
Tadageru distracts Takeda with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Tadageru working some strikes from top position.
Tadageru connects with a couple of short punches.
Tadageru scoring with some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Takeda escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Tadageru gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Tadageru makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nakachi Tadageru dominated that round.
That's time! Tadageru's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Tadageru shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Takeda as he avoids it easily. #TD2#
Takeda drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Tadageru keeping full guard, as Takeda tries to pass.
Tadageru is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Tadageru lands with a punch from half guard.
Tadageru is nestled in close to Takeda, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Tadageru is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Takeda is controlling Tadageru's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Takeda trying to control here.
Tadageru slips a nice elbow through Takeda's hands, connecting with Takeda's forehead.
Ground and pound from Tadageru.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Takeda wants to improve his position but Tadageru is controlling well.
Tadageru is trying to control. Takeda wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Takeda has hold of Tadageru's hands but Tadageru slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#T1##SUB2#
Takeda is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Tadageru pulls his head out easily.
Tadageru passes to side control.
Tadageru scoring with punches and elbows.
Tadageru landing strikes.
Tadageru landing strikes.
Takeda is not content to let Tadageru control the position.
Tadageru is really struggling to control Takeda but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Takeda is trying to improve his position.
Tadageru working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Takeda is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Tadageru winds up and cracks Takeda with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #T2##SUB2#
Takeda actively working from the bottom here.
Tadageru trying to control the action but Takeda is working from the bottom.
Tadageru lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Tadageru working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Tadageru connects with a nice short shot to Takeda's temple.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tadageru wants to control but Takeda is keeping him busy.
Tadageru slips a nice elbow through Takeda's hands, connecting with Takeda's forehead.
Takeda is looking to control Tadageru's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Takeda avoid being mounted?
Tadageru is keen to just control but Takeda is a slippery customer.
Tadageru working over Takeda with some ground and pound. Takeda looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Tadageru is thwarting Takeda's attempts to control the position.
Tadageru scoring with strikes to the body and head. #T3#
Tadageru lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Takeda works his way to full guard. Good work.
Takeda has momentary wrist control but Tadageru slips an elbow through the middle.
Takeda looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB2#
Takeda working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Tadageru doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Tadageru manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Tadageru working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Takeda's head.
Tadageru wants to control from the top but Takeda keeps moving.
Tadageru lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Takeda is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB2#
Takeda looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Tadageru lands a couple of elbows.#T4##SUB2#
Tadageru got a little sloppy there for a moment and Takeda has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Tadageru has managed to get both his arms back between Takeda's legs - danger averted.
Tadageru lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Tadageru passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Tadageru lands a decent elbow from side control.
Takeda is looking to reverse the position.
Tadageru has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Takeda takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.#ROC#Takeda is rocked!
Tadageru works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Takeda is still in real trouble! Can Tadageru finish him?
This has been an exciting period of action!
Takeda is letting Tadageru control him for a moment.
Tadageru is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Takeda can do to turn this around?
Takeda is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Tadageru lands a nice forearm strike.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nakachi Tadageru dominated that second round.
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. This is the final round!#R3##TD#
Tadageru gets a takedown into half guard.
Takeda seems to have recovered his senses.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Tadageru connects with a nice short shot to Takeda's temple.
Takeda trying to control but Tadageru postures up.
Tadageru is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Tadageru working Takeda over with strikes.
Takeda is looking to improve his position.
Tadageru lands strikes from half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Takeda actively working from the bottom here.
Nice strikes from Tadageru there.
Tadageru seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Tadageru looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Takeda with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Takeda is trying to maintain the position but Tadageru is very close to passing his half guard.
Nakachi Tadageru overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T1#
Tadageru is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Tadageru lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Takeda! More strikes land and this one is all over! Tadageru jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nakachi Tadageru!
Nakachi Tadageru decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
Bellicose XXII
Date: Jan 29, 2023 |
#R1##KD2#
Sykora lands a left and a right that send Tadageru crashing to the mat, dazed. Sykora thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2#Tadageru is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Nakachi Tadageru has been cut.
Sykora misses with an uppercut. Tadageru saw that one coming.
Oh Tadageru is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Tadageru goes for a double leg but Sykora avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Sykora continues to drive forward.#BC2#
Sykora's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tadageru bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! Sykora comes at him with an uppercut from hell! Tadageru falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! Tadageru was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Michal Sykora! |
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Event:
Bellicose XIII
Date: Dec 25, 2022 |
#R1#
Taylor leaves Tadageru with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#TD#
Tadageru fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Taylor sprawls well initially but Tadageru persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Tadageru working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Tadageru thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Tadageru throwing shots but Taylor is blocking nicely.
Taylor avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Tadageru.
Tadageru looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Tadageru not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Tadageru sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Taylor defending well though.
Tadageru prevents Taylor from standing back up.
Tadageru working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Taylor really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Tadageru. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Tadageru throwing shots but Taylor is blocking nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tadageru is keen to just control but Taylor is a slippery customer.#T1#
Tadageru lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Tadageru not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Tadageru missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Tadageru missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Tadageru throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Tadageru winds up and cracks Taylor with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Tadageru is trying to control the action in half guard but Taylor is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Tadageru has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Taylor is looking to control Tadageru's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Taylor avoid being mounted?
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Tadageru connects with a nice short shot to Taylor 's temple. #T2#
Taylor is looking for a sweep. Tadageru is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Tadageru throwing shots but Taylor is blocking nicely.
Tadageru throwing shots but Taylor is blocking nicely.
Tadageru not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Nice strikes from Tadageru there.
Tadageru passes the guard and advances to mount!
Tadageru lands a nice shot to the head.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Tadageru lands a big elbow.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tadageru in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tadageru takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
You get the feeling that Taylor really doesn't like being in this position too much.
#T3#
Tadageru has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Taylor 's face.
Taylor can't escape the position.
Tadageru is landing with some decent strikes but Taylor is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Tadageru dominating with strikes here.
Taylor tries to hold on but Tadageru pushes him away.
A nice elbow there by Tadageru.
Taylor in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. #ROC#Taylor is rocked!
Tadageru raining down hammerfists from mount.
Taylor is still in real trouble! Can Tadageru finish him?
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tadageru landing strikes from the mount.
Tadageru drops a big elbow. That's hurt Taylor ! More shots from Tadageru and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nakachi Tadageru!
After winning the bout, Nakachi Tadageru thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
Bellicose V
Date: Nov 20, 2022 |
#R1#
Cervenka throws the left hand but Tadageru avoids the punch easily.
Tadageru uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cervenka.
Tadageru misses with an uppercut. Cervenka saw that one coming.#TD#
Cervenka gets caught napping as Tadageru dives in and scores a takedown. Cervenka manages to retain guard.
Tadageru won't allow Cervenka to get back to his feet.
Tadageru controls from within his opponent's guard.
Tadageru trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Cervenka is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Cervenka is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tadageru stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cervenka swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Tadageru content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T1#
Cervenka wants to get back to his feet but Tadageru is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Tadageru trying to control the position from guard on top but Cervenka is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cervenka wants to stand but Tadageru is controlling the position. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Cervenka misses with a body shot.
Some wild striking there from Cervenka.
Nakachi Tadageru seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cervenka misses with a looping right.
Cervenka throws a series of punches but Tadageru moves out of range.
Cervenka throws a hook to the side of Tadageru's head but Tadageru sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Cervenka throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tadageru showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cervenka.
Cervenka looks to land a left hand but Tadageru moved out of range nicely.
Tadageru displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cervenka throws out the jab.
Tadageru shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Cervenka pinned against the cage. Cervenka gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
It seemed like Cervenka was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T2#
Cervenka swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tadageru uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cervenka.
Tadageru fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD#
Tadageru has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Cervenka regains guard immediately.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tadageru is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Tadageru lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Tadageru makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Tadageru landing with the ground and pound.
Cervenka wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Tadageru manages to pass to side control.
Tadageru is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Cervenka! #T3#
Cervenka is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Tadageru in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Tadageru landing punches.
Tadageru breaks from Cervenka's wrist control and lands an elbow. #ROC#Cervenka is rocked!
Tadageru looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Cervenka is still in real trouble! Can Tadageru finish him?
Tadageru postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Cervenka badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Tadageru around the waist but Tadageru pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Tadageru is the winner by TKO! Tadageru jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nakachi Tadageru!
An out of breath Nakachi Tadageru thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
Bellicose 147
Date: Oct 08, 2022 |
#R1#
Tadageru tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jam shoots in for a takedown but Tadageru shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Tadageru shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jam fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#CL#
Tadageru rushes Jam and presses him up against the cage.
Tadageru is pressed up against the cage. Jam has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Tadageru down to the mat. Tadageru avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Nakachi Tadageru has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sammy Jam.#CL#
Jam tries to keep at a distance but Tadageru has taken the fight into the clinch.
Jam has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Tadageru after a bit of a struggle.
Tadageru can't get the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jam prevents a takedown attempt there.
#TD2#
Jam tightens his grip and picks Tadageru up, before dumping him to the ground. Tadageru manages to land in guard.
Jam postures up.
#T1#
Tadageru wants to sweep but no luck.
Jam trying to control but Tadageru is working from the bottom.
Jam preventing the sweep.
Jam postures up.
Jam looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Tadageru keeping full guard, as Jam tries to pass.
Jam won't allow Tadageru to sweep him here.
Tadageru trying to control the position.
Tadageru is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Jam is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Jam paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#T2##TD#
Tadageru shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Jam is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Tadageru works over Jam with some ground and pound from guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tadageru distracts Jam with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#SUB2#
Tadageru avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Tadageru pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jam is keeping the position for now.
Jam controls Tadageru momentarily but Tadageru frees himself.
Tadageru working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Jam's head.
Tadageru landing some decent shots from guard. #T3#
Tadageru lands a couple of elbows.
Tadageru passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Tadageru lands a nice forearm strike.
Jam is looking to regain half guard here but Tadageru keeps moving and retains side control.
Tadageru works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Jam is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Tadageru lands an elbow.
Tadageru is putting a hurting on Jam here, landing some big shots from side control.
Jam is looking to reverse the position.#T4#
Tadageru is chipping away with strikes.
Jam is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Tadageru off and has taken his back!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tadageru trying to control the hands but Jam breaks the grip.
Tadageru rolls, trying to escape but Jam keeps control of the position.
Tadageru is working hard here to advance position.#SUB2#
Tadageru fending off the submission attempt from Jam.
Tadageru tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Tadageru regains half guard.
Tadageru is trying to maintain the position but Jam is very close to passing his half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nakachi Tadageru dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2##TD#
Tadageru looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Tadageru takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Jam tries to roll over but Tadageru keeps him under control.
Tadageru is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jam can do to turn this around?
Tadageru lands with a punch from half guard.
Jam works his way to full guard. Good work.
Tadageru works over Jam with some ground and pound from guard.
Tadageru sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Jam's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tadageru working the head and body with strikes.
Jam has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Tadageru is working away from the top position though.
Tadageru is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Jam has hold of Tadageru's hands but Tadageru slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#T1#
Tadageru drops an elbow to the side of Jam's head.
Jam is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Jam is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Tadageru scores with a couple of nice shots.
Jam is looking to improve his position.
Tadageru landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Tadageru scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Jam is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Jam looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T2#
Jam has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Tadageru is working away from the top position though.
Jam is trying to get back to full guard.
Jam wants to control but Tadageru is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Tadageru winds up and cracks Jam with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Tadageru slips a nice elbow through Jam's hands, connecting with Jam's forehead.
Jam is looking to control Tadageru's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Jam avoid being mounted?
Tadageru has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Jam taking some punishment here, with Tadageru in his half guard.
Jam moves into full guard.
Tadageru trying to control but Jam is working from the bottom.
Tadageru postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#T3#
Tadageru lands a couple of digs.
Jam is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Jam is trying to keep Tadageru in close.
Tadageru landing some decent shots from guard.
Tadageru lands a couple of digs.
Tadageru keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Jam's head.
Jam keeping full guard, as Tadageru tries to pass.
Tadageru trying to control the position from guard on top but Jam is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tadageru stands and throws Jam's legs to the side, diving into side control. #T4#
Jam is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Tadageru off and has taken his back!
Tadageru turns into Jam and is now in his guard.
Jam is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Jam wants to sweep but no luck.
Tadageru lands a couple of decent looking shots.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tadageru works over Jam with some ground and pound from guard.
Tadageru lands a couple of elbows.
Tadageru works over Jam with some ground and pound from guard.
Tadageru scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Tadageru distracts Jam with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Tadageru cracks Jam with a solid left hand.
Jam trying to keep a closed guard but Tadageru is proving a slippery customer.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nakachi Tadageru dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3##TD#
Tadageru darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Tadageru looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Jam on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Tadageru looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Jam moves into full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jam has momentary wrist control but Tadageru slips an elbow through the middle.
Tadageru sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Jam's guard.
Jam is looking for a sweep. Tadageru is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Jam wants to control but Tadageru is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T1#
Tadageru tries to pass the half guard into mount. Jam knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Nice strikes from Tadageru there. #SUB2#
Jam looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Tadageru scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Jam has hold of Tadageru's hands but Tadageru slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Tadageru is looking to take a break and control but Jam is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Nakachi Tadageru overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Jam has hold of Tadageru's hands but Tadageru slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Jam wants to get back to full guard.
Tadageru slips a nice elbow through Jam's hands, connecting with Jam's forehead.
Jam trying to control here.
#T2#
Tadageru landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Tadageru lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Jam trying to hold on to Tadageru's head to control him but Tadageru postures up.
Jam is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Tadageru's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Tadageru's back!
Jam doesn't have the hooks in and Tadageru manages to turn into his guard.
Tadageru will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tadageru postures up and lands a big shot to Jam's brow.
Jam looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Tadageru passes Jam's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Tadageru with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Tadageru lands with a punch from half guard.
Tadageru wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jam keeps working. #T3#
Jam is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Tadageru connects with a nice short shot to Jam's temple.
Tadageru is trying to control the action in half guard but Jam is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Tadageru scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Jam on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Jam is looking to improve his position.
Tadageru winds up and cracks Jam with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Tadageru trying to control the action but Jam is working from the bottom.
Tadageru landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #T4#
The fighters are battling for position here. Jam manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Tadageru sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Jam's guard.
Tadageru working Jam over with strikes.
Jam taking some punishment here, with Tadageru in his half guard.
Tadageru lands strikes from half guard.
Tadageru wants to control but Jam is keeping him busy.
Jam is looking to improve his position.
Jam is still trying to improve position.
Jam is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Tadageru scores with a couple of nice shots.
Sammy Jam has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tadageru scoring with strikes to the body and head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB2#
Jam is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Tadageru pulls his head out easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nakachi Tadageru showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Tadageru, 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 John Roberts scores the fight 30:27
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:27
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nakachi Tadageru!
A victorious Nakachi Tadageru thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
Bellicose 133
Date: Aug 20, 2022 |
#R1#
Cartwright smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#TD#
Tadageru closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Cartwright quickly recovers to half guard.
Tadageru missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Cartwright blocking the ground and pound attempt from Tadageru.
Cartwright keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Cartwright blocking the ground and pound attempt from Tadageru.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Tadageru connects with a nice short shot to Cartwright's temple.
Cartwright is controlling Tadageru's trapped leg to prevent Tadageru from advancing to side control.
Tadageru looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Cartwright with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Tadageru throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Tadageru drops an elbow to the side of Cartwright's head.
Tadageru trying to control from half guard but Cartwright is working away. #T1#
Tadageru sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Cartwright defending well though.
Cartwright is trying to get back to full guard.
Tadageru throwing shots but Cartwright is blocking nicely.
Ground and pound from Tadageru.
Tadageru thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Cartwright's head.
Cartwright is trying to control but can't.
Cartwright on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Tadageru sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Cartwright defending well though.
Tadageru working over Cartwright with some ground and pound. Cartwright looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Tadageru missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Tadageru sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T2#
Cartwright avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Tadageru.
Tadageru tries to pass to full mount but Cartwright defends it.
Tadageru is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Cartwright wants to improve his position but Tadageru is controlling well.
Tadageru is just content to waste time from the top position. Cartwright takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Tadageru in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Tadageru throwing strikes from guard but Cartwright blocks nicely.
Tadageru missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T3#
Tadageru throwing strikes from guard but Cartwright blocks nicely.
Tadageru trying to control but Cartwright is working from the bottom.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Cartwright is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Cartwright won't allow Tadageru to sweep him here.
Cartwright trying to control the position from guard on top but Tadageru is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cartwright postures up.
Tadageru working a defensive guard but Cartwright passes into half guard.
Tadageru is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Cartwright's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Cartwright's back!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cartwright turns into Tadageru and is now in his guard.
Cartwright trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Tadageru keeping moving, preventing Cartwright from controlling successfully.
Tadageru trying to control the position.
Tadageru wants to sweep but no luck.
Tadageru is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Tadageru is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Cartwright with a nice head shot there.
Cartwright working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Tadageru's head.
Tadageru not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Cartwright throws a big right hand that misses.
Tadageru looking to hit a scissor sweep but Cartwright is one step ahead there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nakachi Tadageru dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Cartwright shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Tadageru defends it nicely.#TD#
Tadageru shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Nakachi Tadageru overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Cartwright trying to control but Tadageru postures up.
Cartwright on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Tadageru has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tadageru throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Cartwright to regain full guard.
Cartwright looking for a sweep. Not yet Cartwright, not yet.
Cartwright has momentary wrist control but Tadageru slips an elbow through the middle.
Tadageru throws a big elbow that misses. #T1#
Cartwright avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Cartwright has Tadageru pulled in close to control his posture.
Tadageru trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Tadageru accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Tadageru throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Cartwright works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Tadageru trying to control but Cartwright is working from the bottom.
Cartwright working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Tadageru.
Cartwright is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Tadageru pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cartwright is keeping the position for now.
Tadageru makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#T2#
Cartwright has control of Tadageru's left arm, preventing Tadageru from doing any damage.
Tadageru is working Cartwright over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Tadageru trying to control but Cartwright is working from the bottom.
Tadageru is looking to work some ground and pound but Cartwright has wrist control.
Tadageru working some strikes from top position.
Tadageru throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Cartwright works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Cartwright is trying to control the position but Tadageru postures up.
Tadageru is looking to advance position but Cartwright has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVB#
Tadageru is desperately trying to improve his position but Cartwright has a good base and remains in mount.#T3#
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Cartwright working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
Tadageru manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Tadageru is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Cartwright is nestled in close to Tadageru, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Cartwright thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Cartwright is thwarting Tadageru's attempts to control the position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Tadageru manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Tadageru keeping moving, preventing Cartwright from controlling successfully.
Cartwright preventing the sweep.
Tadageru working a defensive guard but Cartwright manages to pass into side control anyway.
Cartwright in the domination position with Tadageru hanging on.
Tadageru dodges the ground and pound from Cartwright.#T4#
Tadageru sneaks back into half guard.#SUB2#
Cartwright is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Tadageru has managed to free his arm - good work.
Tadageru makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Tadageru.
Cartwright won't allow Tadageru to sweep him here.
Tadageru wants to improve his position but instead Cartwright has moved into half guard.
#SUB2#
Cartwright is looking for a kimura here.
Cartwright takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tadageru tries to roll over but Cartwright keeps him under control.
Cartwright not doing much here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nakachi Tadageru dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Cartwright lands with a nice body punch.
Cartwright tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tadageru was well out of range. Poor timing from Cartwright.
Tadageru lands a really nice looking cross but Cartwright seems unphased.
Tadageru looks for a takedown but Cartwright sprawls well.#CL2#
Cartwright instigates a clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Tadageru as Cartwright tries to tie him up.
Cartwright prevents the takedown attempt.
Tadageru blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tadageru wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nakachi Tadageru. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tadageru swings wildly with an uppercut but Cartwright uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tadageru is working Cartwright over against the cage.
Tadageru is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Cartwright is defending well.
Tadageru is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Cartwright.#T1#
Cartwright lands an uppercut.
Cartwright has a couple of punches blocked by Tadageru.
Cartwright tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tadageru's elbow.
Tadageru tries to score a body lock takedown but Cartwright shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#TD#
Tadageru has clasped his hands together around Cartwright's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Tadageru throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Cartwright works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Cartwright tries to roll over but Tadageru keeps him under control.
Tadageru seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Tadageru slips a nice elbow through Cartwright's hands, connecting with Cartwright's forehead.
Tadageru throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Cartwright taking some punishment here, with Tadageru in his half guard. #T2#
Tadageru is looking to take a break and control but Cartwright is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Tadageru misses with a head shot. Cartwright uses the momentum to regain guard.
Tadageru postures up and lands a big shot to Cartwright's brow.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tadageru trying to control the position from guard on top but Cartwright is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tadageru stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cartwright swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Tadageru trying to control the position from guard on top but Cartwright is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
Tadageru won't allow Cartwright to sweep him here.
Tadageru is looking to work some ground and pound but Cartwright has wrist control.
Tadageru missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Cartwright pulls Tadageru in close to prevent any damage. #ES2#
Cartwright has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Tadageru is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Tadageru is trying to drag Cartwright to the mat but Cartwright just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Cartwright misses with a punch to the body.
Cartwright prevents a takedown attempt there.
Tadageru drops down looking for an ankle pick but Cartwright pulls his leg out and moves away.
Tadageru leaves Cartwright with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Clin Cartwright has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#T4#
A looping hook to the body misses from Tadageru. Cartwright does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cartwright throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Tadageru looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#TD#
Tadageru shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Cartwright napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Tadageru taking a breather here.
Tadageru working the head with strikes.
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!
Tadageru working the strikes but Cartwright uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Tadageru trying to control from half guard but Cartwright is working away.
Tadageru throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Tadageru looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Clin Cartwright.
I think Tadageru 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 John Roberts scores the fight 29:28
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 29:28
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nakachi Tadageru!
A victorious Nakachi Tadageru thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
Bellicose 124
Date: Jul 24, 2022 |
#R1#
Tadageru looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Chizutere is fending him off so far but Tadageru persists. Nope, Chizutere circles away and we're back to standing.
Tadageru gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Chizutere connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CL2#
Chizutere rushes Tadageru and presses him up against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tadageru.
A nice left hand lands by Chizutere.
Tadageru has been working on his balance at Next Level MMA, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Chizutere.
Chizutere throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Tadageru prevents a body shot from Chizutere.
Chizutere misses with a short punch on the inside.
Chizutere presses Tadageru against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Chizutere prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nakachi Tadageru. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chizutere gets underhooks to prevent Tadageru's takedown attempt.
Tadageru can't find room to land a body shot as Chizutere controls the action.
Chizutere prevents the takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tadageru drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Chizutere gets underhooks to prevent Tadageru's takedown attempt.
The referee is keeping an eye on Chizutere - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Tadageru goes for a takedown in the clinch but Chizutere prevents it.
Tadageru is trying to drag Chizutere to the mat but Chizutere just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#T1#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tadageru. #TD#
Tadageru works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Chizutere throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tadageru throws a big right hand that misses.
Tadageru with a flurry of punches that miss.
Chizutere wants to get back to his feet but Tadageru is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Chizutere controls Tadageru momentarily but Tadageru frees himself.
Chizutere is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Tadageru is controlling him.
Tadageru throwing strikes but missing. #T2#
Chizutere is adopting a defensive guard.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Tadageru tries to score a power double leg takedown but Chizutere sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Tadageru somewhat.
Tadageru throws a hook to the side of Chizutere's head but Chizutere sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Tadageru fails with a takedown attempt.
Tadageru looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Tadageru shoots in for a double leg but Chizutere sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Adlartok Chizutere is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tadageru throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Chizutere's waist but Chizutere gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Tadageru off to one side.
Tadageru misses with a lunging right hand
and Chizutere counters with a straight right hand.
Chizutere has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far.#TD#
Tadageru shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Tadageru showed some decent athleticism there. #T3#
Tadageru working over Chizutere with some ground and pound. Chizutere looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Chizutere is trying to control but can't.
Tadageru has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Tadageru slips a nice elbow through Chizutere's hands, connecting with Chizutere's forehead.
Tadageru missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Chizutere on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Tadageru slips a nice elbow through Chizutere's hands, connecting with Chizutere's forehead.
Chizutere controlling the position for now.
Chizutere keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T4#
Tadageru not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Tadageru scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Tadageru is nestled in close to Chizutere, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Tadageru not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Tadageru working the head and body with strikes.
Tadageru working Chizutere over with strikes.
Tadageru missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Tadageru is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Chizutere wants to get back to his feet.
Tadageru thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Chizutere's head.
Tadageru is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tadageru sitting and controlling from the half guard.
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 Nakachi Tadageru will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Chizutere cracks Tadageru with an open hand slap.
Chizutere moves in looking to clinch but Tadageru pushes him off.
Tadageru throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Chizutere's waist but Chizutere gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Tadageru off to one side.
Tadageru shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Chizutere as he avoids it easily.
A big left from Tadageru misses.
Chizutere tries to clinch but Tadageru moves out of range. #CL2#
Tadageru gets tackled into the cage by Chizutere. Chizutere maintains the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chizutere.
Good body shot from Chizutere.
Chizutere displaying some good clinch control by pressing Tadageru up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chizutere is working Tadageru over against the cage.#TD#
Tadageru gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Chizutere regains guard.
Tadageru missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Chizutere wants to sweep but no luck. #T1#
Tadageru throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Chizutere works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Tadageru wants to control from the top but Chizutere keeps moving.
Chizutere utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Chizutere pulls Tadageru in close to prevent any damage.
Chizutere controls Tadageru momentarily but Tadageru frees himself.
Tadageru is in close to Chizutere's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Tadageru loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Tadageru postures up.
#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Chizutere can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Tadageru controls the pace.
Tadageru lands a couple of digs.
Tadageru trying to control the position from guard on top but Chizutere is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chizutere working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Tadageru.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Tadageru accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Tadageru working some strikes from top position.
Tadageru throwing strikes but missing.
Chizutere trying to keep a closed guard but Tadageru is proving a slippery customer.
Tadageru prevents Chizutere from getting back to his feet. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T3#
Chizutere takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Tadageru misses with a double jab.
Chizutere throws out a counter right but Tadageru avoids it with no problem.
Tadageru shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Chizutere sprawls well. Chizutere wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Tadageru gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nakachi Tadageru. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Tadageru closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Tadageru scores with punches from side control.
Chizutere struggling a bit here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sloppy strikes there by Tadageru.
Chizutere is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Tadageru is controlling him well.
Tadageru fails to land a wild elbow strike.
#T4#
Tadageru landing strikes.
Tadageru working the body and head with strikes.
Nakachi Tadageru overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Chizutere keeps Tadageru under control for a moment.
Tadageru working the head with strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tadageru in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Tadageru in side control, throwing shots but Chizutere defends.
Tadageru throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Tadageru trying to control the action but Chizutere is working from the bottom.
Tadageru is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Chizutere can do to turn this around?
Tadageru postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nakachi Tadageru dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
The fighters circle momentarily. Chizutere darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Tadageru throws a looping overhand right but Chizutere ducks down to avoid it.
A little jabbing left from Chizutere on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Tadageru throws a right hand that misses
and Chizutere counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Tadageru shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Chizutere defends it nicely.
Chizutere tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tadageru swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Chizutere tries to close the distance and clinch but Tadageru swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Tadageru.
Chizutere throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tadageru moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chizutere keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Chizutere looks like he wants to counter punch here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nakachi Tadageru. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chizutere is looking to clinch.
Chizutere fails with an attempt to clinch.
Chizutere slaps away a takedown attempt from Tadageru, before circling back to the center of the mat.#T1#
Tadageru missing with a left hand there. Chizutere was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Adlartok Chizutere seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Chizutere lands a glancing blow to the side of Tadageru's head.
Chizutere looks to score with a jab to the body but Tadageru is just out of range.
Tadageru tries to counter with a takedown but Chizutere is quick to defend against it.
Chizutere steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tadageru.#TD#
Tadageru darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Tadageru is trying to control. Chizutere wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Tadageru missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Ground and pound from Tadageru.
Tadageru passes the guard and advances to mount!
Tadageru punishing his opponent with strikes. #T2#
Chizutere is in a horrible position here. Tadageru smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tadageru lands a couple of good shots and Chizutere has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Tadageru throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
Tadageru scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Chizutere is looking for a way out.
Tadageru trying to control.
Chizutere is trying to remain composed but Tadageru is hammering down strikes to the side of his head.
Chizutere trying to get back to his feet but Tadageru is in full control for now. #T3#
Can Chizutere hold on?! Tadageru is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
Chizutere just trying to survive but Tadageru is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Tadageru punches the canvas rather than the man.
Tadageru scores with punches to the body.
Chizutere is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Tadageru lands shots from the back.
Tadageru is landing with strikes from the back. #ROC#Chizutere is rocked!
Chizutere tries to roll but Tadageru sticks to his back.
Chizutere is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Chizutere staying busy and making it hard for Tadageru to control.
Tadageru scores with punches and elbows.
Chizutere is still in real trouble! Can Tadageru finish him?#T4#
Chizutere trying to control the action but Tadageru just sinks the hooks in.
Chizutere seems to have recovered his senses.
Tadageru scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
Tadageru scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tadageru tries to get the hooks in deep but Chizutere pushed the leg off.
Tadageru throwing sloppy strikes.
Tadageru throwing sloppy strikes.
Tadageru missing with punches from the back.
Chizutere wants to escape the position.
Adlartok Chizutere has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tadageru is looking to control Chizutere but Chizutere is wriggling around and keeping busy.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nakachi Tadageru showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Tadageru, 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 Jorge Garcia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:27
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nakachi Tadageru!
A victorious Nakachi Tadageru thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
Bellicose 102
Date: May 27, 2022 |
#R1#
Tadageru shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jam as he jumps to the side.
Tadageru walks into a left hand.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Tadageru.
Jam is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#TD2#
Jam bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#SUB2#
Jam tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Jam has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB2#
Jam is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Tadageru knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Tadageru regains half guard.
Tadageru gets full guard.
Tadageru trying to control the position here. #SUB2#
Jam drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Jam jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Tadageru will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T1#
Tadageru tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Jam looking to pass the guard.
Tadageru tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Jam avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB2#
Jam drops back looking for a leg! Tadageru is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Tadageru manages to kick Jam off! Jam jumps back into Tadageru's guard.
Jam pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tadageru is keeping the position for now.
Jam stopping the sweep attempt from Tadageru.
Tadageru bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Jam's guard. #REVR##SUB2#
Jam looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Tadageru stays in close to Jam's body and controls the position. #T2#
Tadageru is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Tadageru landing with the ground and pound.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Jam controlling the position.#SUB2#
Jam has his foot on Tadageru's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Tadageru works his way back into a safe position though.
Tadageru postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#SUB2#
Jam looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Jam bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Tadageru's guard. #REVB##SUB2#
Jam thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tadageru tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Tadageru is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Jam defends well.
Jam passes Tadageru's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #T3#
Tadageru makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Tadageru.
Jam trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Tadageru wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2#
Jam thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Jam passes Tadageru's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Tadageru manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Tadageru not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Tadageru lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##SUB2#
Jam looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Jam keeping moving, preventing Tadageru from controlling successfully.
Tadageru landing some decent shots from guard.
Tadageru working some strikes from top position.#T4#
Tadageru with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Jam looking for a sweep. Not yet Jam, not yet. #SUB2#
Jam looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB2#
Jam has his foot on Tadageru's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Tadageru works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Jam escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Tadageru gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Tadageru passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Jam takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Tadageru working the body and head with strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jam on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Tadageru working the head with strikes.
Tadageru lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Tadageru trying to control the action but Jam is working from the bottom.
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 Nakachi Tadageru 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##TD#
Tadageru 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.#SUB2#
Jam has his foot on Tadageru's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Tadageru works his way back into a safe position though.
Tadageru lands a couple of digs.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Jam working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Tadageru doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Tadageru manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Tadageru wants to control from the top but Jam keeps moving.
Tadageru lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tadageru postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Jam working a defensive guard here.
Tadageru is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Nakachi Tadageru overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Tadageru is in close to Jam's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Jam has momentary wrist control but Tadageru slips an elbow through the middle.#T1##SUB2#
Jam has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Tadageru can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Tadageru got a little sloppy there for a moment and Jam has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Tadageru has managed to get both his arms back between Jam's legs - danger averted.
Tadageru is working Jam over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Jam keeping moving, preventing Tadageru from controlling successfully.
Jam not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Tadageru is in close to Jam's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Tadageru has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#SUB2#
Jam looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Tadageru works over Jam with some ground and pound from guard.
Tadageru landing with the ground and pound.
Jam looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T2#
Tadageru lands a couple of digs.
Jam looking to control.
Tadageru wants to control from the top but Jam keeps moving.
Tadageru postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Tadageru is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jam can do to turn this around?
Tadageru with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Jam looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tadageru is one step ahead there.
Tadageru working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Jam is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Tadageru is aware though and is defending well.
Tadageru scoring with punches to the head and body.
Tadageru content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Jam keeping moving, preventing Tadageru from controlling successfully.
Jam is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T3#
Tadageru connects with a couple of short punches.
Tadageru content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SUB2#
Jam escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Tadageru gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Tadageru pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jam is keeping the position for now.
Jam working a defensive guard here.
Jam keeping moving, preventing Tadageru from controlling successfully.
Jam looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tadageru is one step ahead there.
Tadageru lands a couple of decent looking shots.#T4##SUB2#
Jam is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Tadageru is aware though and is defending well.
Tadageru sitting in guard here, content to control.
Jam keeping full guard, as Tadageru tries to pass. #SUB2#
Jam has his foot on Tadageru's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Tadageru works his way back into a safe position though.
Jam wants to sweep here but Tadageru controlling him for the moment.
Tadageru is working Jam over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Tadageru working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Jam's head.
Tadageru is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tadageru lands a couple of elbows.
Tadageru postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nakachi Tadageru dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Tadageru shoots in looking for a takedown. Jam tries to sprawl out of it but Tadageru keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Jam manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Tadageru looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#TD2#
Tadageru gets caught napping as Jam dives in and scores a takedown. Tadageru manages to retain guard.#SUB#
Tadageru looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Tadageru looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Jam looking to pass the guard.
Jam passes Tadageru's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Jam seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Tadageru is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Sammy Jam!
Sammy Jam tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool. |
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Event:
Bellicose 92
Date: May 06, 2022 |
#R1##TD#
Tadageru looking to score a takedown here. Nero is defending well but Tadageru drives through and ends up in Nero's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tadageru makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#SUB2#
Nero is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Tadageru defends well.
Tadageru working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Tadageru controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB2#
Nero throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Tadageru scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Tadageru avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Nero can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Tadageru controls the pace.#T1#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Nero is on top in guard.
#REVB##SUB#
Nero is posturing up here but Tadageru has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Nero tries to roll out but it's too tight and Nero has to tap! Slick submission there by Tadageru!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Nakachi Tadageru!
A relieved looking Nakachi Tadageru thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
Bellicose 85
Date: Apr 09, 2022 |
#R1#
Dell lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Tadageru at a distance.
Dell slips a straight right by Tadageru.
Dell jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Dell lands with a shot to the body. #TD2#
Tadageru shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Dell manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#SUB#
Dell is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Tadageru content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Tadageru throwing strikes from guard but Dell blocks nicely.
Tadageru loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Tadageru must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Tadageru won't allow Dell to sweep him here.
Tadageru scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Tadageru is looking to work some ground and pound but Dell has wrist control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dell wants to sweep here but Tadageru controlling him for the moment.
Tadageru postures up.
#T1#
Tadageru lands a couple of digs.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Tadageru's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Dell can't keep his opponent in guard - Tadageru advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Tadageru wants to take a breather but Dell is having none of it.
Tadageru is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Dell keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Tadageru looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Dell with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Tadageru looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Dell has hold of Tadageru's hands but Tadageru slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Tadageru lands a nice short elbow.
Tadageru seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Tadageru is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Tadageru scoring with strikes to the body and head. #T2#
Tadageru is trying to control. Dell wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Dell has hold of Tadageru's hands but Tadageru slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tadageru scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Dell has hold of Tadageru's hands but Tadageru slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Dell is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Tadageru scores with a couple of nice shots.
Dell trying to control from the bottom.
Tadageru lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Tadageru connects with a nice short shot to Dell's temple.
Tadageru takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#ROC2#Dell is rocked!
Tadageru lands a big elbow - Dell is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Tadageru!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nakachi Tadageru!
During a confident post fight interview, Nakachi Tadageru thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
Bellicose - Bors vs Dash
Date: Mar 12, 2022 |
#R1#
Miller uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tadageru.
Nice takedown defense from Miller. No joy for Tadageru on that attempt.
Tadageru shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Miller but Miller pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Miller now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Miller leaves Tadageru with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nakachi Tadageru. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A shot to the body from Tadageru misses
and Miller counters with a solid body kick. #TD#
Tadageru shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Miller's guard.
Tadageru distracts Miller with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Tadageru stops Miller from standing up.
Miller really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Tadageru. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Tadageru stands up over Miller, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Tadageru trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Miller is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Tadageru trying to control the position from guard on top but Miller is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tadageru is looking to work some ground and pound but Miller has wrist control.
Tadageru is looking to work some ground and pound but Miller has wrist control.
Tadageru trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T1#
Tadageru missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Tadageru lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Tadageru stands up over Miller, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Tadageru is looking to work some ground and pound but Miller has wrist control.
Tadageru scoring with some ground and pound.
Miller trying to control the position here.
Tadageru throws a strike but Miller rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB##SUB#
Tadageru is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Tadageru working a defensive guard here.
#T2#
Miller won't allow Tadageru to sweep him here.
Tadageru definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Tadageru not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Tadageru keeping moving, preventing Miller from controlling successfully.
Tadageru wants to sweep here but Miller controlling him for the moment. #T3#
Tadageru controlling the position.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Tadageru shoots in for a takedown but Miller shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Tadageru misses with a takedown attempt - Miller sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Miller slaps away a takedown attempt from Tadageru, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Tadageru closes the distance and clinches up with Miller, looking for a takedown. Tadageru pushes Miller against the cage but Miller circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#TD#
Miller gets caught napping as Tadageru dives in and scores a takedown. Miller manages to retain guard.
Tadageru throwing strikes from guard but Miller blocks nicely.
Tadageru stopping the sweep attempt from Miller.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tadageru content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Tadageru lands a couple of decent looking shots.#T4#
Miller is looking to stand up but Tadageru isn't so interested in that idea.
Tadageru postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Miller not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Miller keeping moving, preventing Tadageru from controlling successfully.
Tadageru working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Tadageru working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tadageru lands a couple of decent looking shots.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tadageru connects with a couple of short punches.
Miller utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Tadageru lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Tadageru accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nakachi Tadageru dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2##TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Miller enables Tadageru to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Miller manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Tadageru postures up and lands a big shot to Miller's brow.
Tadageru lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Tadageru trying to control the position from guard on top but Miller is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tadageru won't allow Miller to sweep him here.
Tadageru controls from within his opponent's guard.
Tadageru working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tadageru cracks Miller with a solid left hand.
Miller utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Tadageru is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Miller can do to turn this around?
Tadageru looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T1#
Tadageru cracks Miller with a solid left hand.
Tadageru throws a big elbow that misses.
Tadageru throwing strikes from guard but Miller blocks nicely.
Tadageru is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Tadageru is stalling in the full guard.
Tadageru postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Tadageru connects with a couple of short punches.#T2#
Tadageru missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Tadageru is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Tadageru postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Tadageru throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Miller works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Tadageru is working Miller over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Tadageru with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Tadageru lands a couple of digs.#ROC#Miller is rocked!
Tadageru cracks Miller with a solid left hand.
Miller is still in real trouble! Can Tadageru finish him?
Tadageru loads up on a big left hand. Miller felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Tadageru looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Miller can't hide his disappointment, as Tadageru celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nakachi Tadageru!
During a confident post fight interview, Nakachi Tadageru thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 29, 2021 |
#R1#
Cena is looking to clinch. #TD#
Tadageru changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Cena looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Tadageru lands a nice forearm strike.
Cena is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Cena takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Cena is looking for a sweep.
Tadageru scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Cena to see if he's OK.
Tadageru lands a decent elbow from side control.
Cena sneaks back into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tadageru is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Tadageru lands with a punch from half guard.
Tadageru takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Tadageru looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Cena wants to control but Tadageru is keeping busy.
Tadageru is trying to control. Cena wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Tadageru knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Cena on the ground.#T1#
Tadageru seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Cena is not content to let Tadageru control the position.
Cena on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Tadageru is nestled in close to Cena, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Tadageru lands with a punch from half guard.
Cena is looking to control Tadageru's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Cena avoid being mounted?
Tadageru is nestled in close to Cena, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cena tries to get to full guard but Tadageru has control of the leg.
Tadageru is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Tadageru lands strikes from half guard.#T2##SUB#
Tadageru seems to be looking for submissions.
Tadageru lands strikes from half guard.#ROC#Cena is rocked!
Nice strikes from Tadageru there.
Cena is still in real trouble! Can Tadageru finish him?
Tadageru blocks the strikes from Cena.
Tadageru scoring with strikes to the body and head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Tadageru connects with a nice short shot to Cena's temple.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB#
Tadageru is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Cena sees it coming and defends easily.
Tadageru trying to control from half guard but Cena is working away.
Tadageru scores with a big shot! Cena's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Cena! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nakachi Tadageru!
During a confident post fight interview, Nakachi Tadageru thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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