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Event:
HRL5: Pappalardi vs Petric
Date: Aug 04, 2023 |
#R1#
Henrique De Paulas connects with a solid leg kick.
Henrique De Paulas throws a leg kick which misses Traev's front leg but catches the back leg as Traev tries to avoid it.
Henrique De Paulas wants to clinch up but Traev keeps it at a distance.
Henrique De Paulas scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A thudding body kick lands there by Henrique De Paulas!
Traev avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Henrique De Paulas uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Traev has time to react.
A low kick lands for Henrique De Paulas.
A slapping leg kick lands for Henrique De Paulas.
Henrique De Paulas dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Henrique De Paulas with a nice calf kick.
Traev is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Traev stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Henrique De Paulas.
Traev takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Traev misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#T1#
Traev rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Henrique De Paulas moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Henrique De Paulas buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That kick from Henrique De Paulas tenderised Traev's leg. Traev is trying to keep his angry face on.
A nice inside leg kick there by Henrique De Paulas. That's going to slow Traev down.
Traev looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Traev takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Traev shoots in but no luck this time.
Nice body punch from Henrique De Paulas.
Traev shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Henrique De Paulas sprawls well. Henrique De Paulas wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Traev gets slowly back to his feet.
Kaio Henrique De Paulas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Traicho Traev.
Henrique De Paulas scoring well with a low kick there.
#T2#
Nice cross by Henrique De Paulas.
Henrique De Paulas connects with a leg kick. #CL#
Henrique De Paulas forces Traev back against the cage and clinches.
Henrique De Paulas prevents a takedown attempt there.
Traev has Henrique De Paulas pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Henrique De Paulas manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Traev is looking to break free of the clinch but Henrique De Paulas has double underhooks.
Henrique De Paulas lands a shot to the body.
Traev takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT#It looks like Traicho Traev has been cut.
Stalling in the clinch from Henrique De Paulas.
Henrique De Paulas tries to work over Traev's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Traev is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Henrique De Paulas is defending well.
Henrique De Paulas stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Henrique De Paulas tries to land knees in the clinch but Traev avoids the damage to the body. #T3#
Henrique De Paulas crunches a lovely knee into Traev's ribcage.
Traev prevents Henrique De Paulas from breaking the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Henrique De Paulas's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Henrique De Paulas.
Come on Henrique De Paulas - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Henrique De Paulas tries to stall but Traev uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Traev's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Traev misses with a knee to the head.
Henrique De Paulas prevents a body shot from Traev.
A left hand lands to the body for Traev.
#BC2#
Traev breaks from the clinch.
Traev on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Henrique De Paulas. Henrique De Paulas obviously looking to wear him down.
#CL#
Henrique De Paulas rushes Traev and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Henrique De Paulas scores a nice knee to the body.
#T4#
Henrique De Paulas gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Traev looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Henrique De Paulas tries to break the clinch but Traev is controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. #BC#
Henrique De Paulas breaks from the clinch.
An inside leg kick lands from Henrique De Paulas.
Henrique De Paulas connects with a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Henrique De Paulas throws a low kick, looking for Traev's leg but Traev calmly moves out of range. #CL#
Henrique De Paulas clinches up with Traev and pushes him back against the cage.
Traev looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Henrique De Paulas pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Henrique De Paulas.
#BC#
Henrique De Paulas manages to break the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kaio Henrique De Paulas dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Traicho Traev's cut.
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#
Henrique De Paulas throws a nice outside leg kick.
Henrique De Paulas connects with a leg kick.
Traev darts in looking for a takedown but Henrique De Paulas gets double underhooks and turns Traev into the cage.
Traicho Traev is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Henrique De Paulas connects with an inside leg kick.
Traev stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Henrique De Paulas.
Henrique De Paulas is looking to slow Traev down with leg kicks. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Henrique De Paulas is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Traev can do to turn this around?
Henrique De Paulas lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Traev avoiding damage as Henrique De Paulas throws knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Traev can't get the takedown.
Henrique De Paulas wants to get back to striking at distance but Traev won't allow it.
Henrique De Paulas works on Traev's body with a couple of short punches.#BC#
Henrique De Paulas breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T1#
Good leg kick by Henrique De Paulas.
Henrique De Paulas walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Traev is looking to clinch but Henrique De Paulas is avoiding it.
A counter left hand to the body from Henrique De Paulas misses its target.
Henrique De Paulas attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Kaio Henrique De Paulas is winning the standup battle so far.#TD2#
Traev closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Henrique De Paulas to the mat! Henrique De Paulas manages to get full guard. #SUB2#
Traev is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Henrique De Paulas is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Henrique De Paulas has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR#
Traev working a defensive guard here.
Traev working a defensive guard but Henrique De Paulas manages to pass into side control anyway.
#T2#
Henrique De Paulas advances to full mount.
Traev tries to lock up and control but Henrique De Paulas gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Traev tries to reverse the position but Henrique De Paulas maintains control.
Henrique De Paulas controlling the pace for now.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Henrique De Paulas wants to control the pace but Traev is squirming around nicely. #T3#
Henrique De Paulas takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Traev's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Traev is trying desperately to improve position.
You get the feeling that Traev really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Traev wants to hold on but Henrique De Paulas pushes him away.
Traev is looking to get to half guard.#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Henrique De Paulas controlling from mount.
Traev regains half guard.
Henrique De Paulas is taking a breather. Traev says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Traev is trying to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Traev trying to control from the bottom.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kaio Henrique De Paulas dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Traicho Traev's cut.
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##TD2#
Traev drives through with a takedown into guard.
Henrique De Paulas manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Traev is working for takedown but Henrique De Paulas is calmly controlling the position for now.
Traev tries to throw a body punch but Henrique De Paulas avoids it by throwing Traev back against the cage.
Traev lands with a right to the head.
Traev avoids the elbow strike from Henrique De Paulas, against the cage.
Henrique De Paulas gets underhooks to prevent Traev's takedown attempt.
#BC#
Henrique De Paulas's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Henrique De Paulas buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Traev throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Henrique De Paulas lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Traev circles away quickly and effectively.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Good leg kick by Henrique De Paulas. #CL2#
Traev moves into the clinch successfully.
Traev fails to pull guard.
Kaio Henrique De Paulas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Traicho Traev.#T1#
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Henrique De Paulas obliges.#BC2#
Traev pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kaio Henrique De Paulas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Henrique De Paulas with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A nice leg kick lands there from Henrique De Paulas.
Traev shoots in looking for a takedown. Henrique De Paulas tries to sprawl out of it but Traev keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Henrique De Paulas manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
An inside leg kick lands from Henrique De Paulas.
Traev looks to score with a jab to the body but Henrique De Paulas is just out of range.#CL#
Henrique De Paulas clinches up against the cage.
Henrique De Paulas misses with a punch to the body.
#T2#
Traev on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Henrique De Paulas working Traev over with knees to the body.
Henrique De Paulas just leaning against Traev, taking a breather.
Henrique De Paulas slowing the pace effectively.#BC2#
Traev escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Traev tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Traev fails with the takedown
enabling Henrique De Paulas to counter with a crisp jab.
Henrique De Paulas connects with a leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Traev throws a leg kick
and Henrique De Paulas makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Traev is looking to clinch.
An inside leg kick lands from Henrique De Paulas.
Traev tries to clinch but Henrique De Paulas moves out of range. #T3#
Henrique De Paulas lands a leg kick that knocks Traev off balance momentarily.#CL#
Traev tries to keep at a distance but Henrique De Paulas has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC#
Henrique De Paulas breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Traev goes for a double leg but Henrique De Paulas avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Henrique De Paulas continues to drive forward.
Henrique De Paulas seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Henrique De Paulas lands a right hook to the body.
Traev tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Henrique De Paulas swivels and escapes.
Traev tries to clinch up.
Traev throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Henrique De Paulas.
Henrique De Paulas is looking to clinch but Traev is avoiding it.
#TD2#
Traev shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Henrique De Paulas napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Henrique De Paulas tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
You can see the frustration on Henrique De Paulas's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Kaio Henrique De Paulas is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4##SUB2#
Traev looking to break Henrique De Paulas's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Henrique De Paulas remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Traev will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Traev trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Traev avoiding Henrique De Paulas 's attempts to control his hands.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kaio Henrique De Paulas showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Henrique De Paulas has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:26
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kaio Henrique De Paulas! |
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Event:
KIFC 91-
Date: Jun 19, 2023 |
#R1##TD#
Traev gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Delaware to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Delaware in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Delaware throwing strikes from guard but Traev blocks nicely.
Delaware knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Traev on the ground.
Delaware with a flurry of punches that miss.
Delaware working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Delaware throws a big elbow that misses.
Delaware has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Delaware working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Traev pulls Delaware in close to his closed guard and prevents Delaware from doing any damage or advancing position.
Delaware throws a big right hand that misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Delaware loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Delaware will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Traev preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Delaware throws a strike but Traev rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Traev controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Delaware wants to stand and escape but Traev is having none of it. #T1#
Traev wants to get up but he can't break Delaware 's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Traev looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Traev working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Traev wanted to stand there but Delaware had control of the position.
Traev trying to control the position from guard on top but Delaware is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Traev throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Delaware works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Traev stops Delaware from standing up. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Traev slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Traev shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Delaware as he jumps to the side. #TD#
Delaware closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Traev did well to prevent Delaware getting side control.
Delaware not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Traev blocking the ground and pound attempt from Delaware .
Delaware throwing shots but Traev is blocking nicely.
Delaware thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Traev's head.
Delaware looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Traev slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Delaware throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB2#
Traev looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Delaware throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Delaware loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T3#
Delaware postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Delaware working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Traev is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Delaware definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Delaware passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Traev can't do much from the bottom here.
Delaware lands a nice forearm strike. #CUT#It looks like Traicho Traev has been cut.
Delaware scoring with punches from side control.
Traev regains half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Traev is looking for a sweep. Delaware is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Delaware throwing shots but Traev is blocking nicely. #T4#
Delaware throwing shots but Traev is blocking nicely.
Delaware missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Traev trying to hold on to Delaware 's head to control him but Delaware postures up.
Traev tries to get to full guard but Delaware has control of the leg.
Delaware scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Delaware throwing shots but Traev is blocking nicely.
Delaware throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Delaware sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Traev defending well though. #SUB2#
Traev looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Delaware scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#CUT#That has opened up Traicho Traev's cut even more.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Delaware misses with a head shot. Traev uses the momentum to regain guard.
Delaware missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dick Delaware dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Traicho Traev's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##TD#
Delaware closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Traev did well to prevent Delaware getting side control.
Delaware not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Traev has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Delaware is working away from the top position though.
Delaware sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Traev defending well though.
Traev trying to control here.
Delaware throwing shots but Traev is blocking nicely.
Traev avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Delaware .
Traev trying to control here.
Delaware sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Traev defending well though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Delaware thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Delaware not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Traev is looking for a sweep. Delaware is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Delaware thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Traev's head.
Delaware thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Traev's head. #T1#
Traev trying to control here.
Delaware looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#CUT#The cut above Traicho Traev's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Traev keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Delaware thows a huge punch but Traev dodges it nicely.
Traev taking some punishment here, with Delaware in his half guard. #CUT#Traicho Traev's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Traicho Traev's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Dick Delaware ! |
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Event:
KIFC 73
Date: May 27, 2023 |
#R1##CL2#
Traev gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD#
Godfrey has hold of one of Traev's legs. Traev is fighting the takedown attempt but Godfrey gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Godfrey postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Traev wants to get back to his feet but Godfrey is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Traev looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Godfrey landing some decent shots from guard.
Traev looking to hit a scissor sweep but Godfrey is one step ahead there.
Traev being controlled here, momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Godfrey postures up and lands a big shot to Traev's brow.
Godfrey throws a big right hand that misses. #SUB2#
Traev looking for a guillotine here but Godfrey defends easily.
#T1#
Godfrey lands a couple of elbows.
Godfrey is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Godfrey stopping the sweep attempt from Traev.
Godfrey lands a couple of digs.
Godfrey missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Godfrey throws an elbow that misses. Traev uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Godfrey's guard. Nice move by Traev!#REVB#
Godfrey lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Traev working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Godfrey.
Godfrey definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Godfrey works a leg free and moves into half guard. #T2#
Godfrey landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Godfrey lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Godfrey content to control rather than advance.
Godfrey drops an elbow to the side of Traev's head.
Godfrey not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Traev blocking the ground and pound attempt from Godfrey.
Godfrey throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Godfrey really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Godfrey landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Traev wants to control but Godfrey is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Godfrey lands strikes from half guard.
Traev wants to get back to his feet.
#T3#
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. Godfrey connects with a nice short shot to Traev's temple.
Godfrey with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Traev is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Godfrey winds up and cracks Traev with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Traev wants to stand back up but Godfrey manages to pass into side control.
Godfrey content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Godfrey landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. #ROC#Traev is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Traicho Traev has been cut.
Godfrey in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Traev is still in real trouble! Can Godfrey finish him?#T4#
Godfrey scores with a couple of short elbows.
Godfrey will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Traev tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Godfrey wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Godfrey is chipping away with strikes.
Godfrey lands a strong strike to the head of Traev. That's dazed him! Godfrey looking to finish here. Traev is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Godfrey lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ben Godfrey!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Ben Godfrey waved his t-shirt featuring Primal 's logo in front of the cameras. |
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Event:
KIFC 57
Date: Apr 22, 2023 |
#R1#
Traev misses with a takedown
letting Moore counter with a right hand.
Moore lands a nice hook to Traev's body. Traev takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Moore cracks Traev with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Moore lands a jab to Traev's midsection.
Traev swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Moore counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Moore jabs Traev to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Moore definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Moore scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Traev throws an off balance right hand
and Moore counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT#It looks like Traicho Traev has been cut.
Traev misses with a shot to the body
and Moore counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Moore throws a shot to the body.
Traev takes one to the side of the head.
Moore misses with a wild body shot. #CL2#
Traev has closed the distance and engaged Moore in a clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Moore.
#T1#
Moore manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Moore for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.#BC#
Moore's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Traev wants to clinch up but Moore keeps it at a distance.
Traev shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Moore sprawls well. Moore wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Traev gets slowly back to his feet.
Moore is looking to counter punch.
Traev moves out of range of the body kick.
Traev misses with the combination.
Peyton Moore is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Traev tries to clinch there but Moore circles away.
Traev tries to clinch up
and Moore counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T2#
Traev doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Moore cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Peyton Moore has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Traicho Traev.
Moore swings for the body but Traev moves out of range.
Traev on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Traev tries to move into range but Moore moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Moore is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.#CL2#
Traev has closed the distance and engaged Moore in a clinch.
#BC#
Moore breaks the clinch.
Traev fails with an attempt to clinch.
Traev misses with a takedown attempt
and Moore counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Moore works Traev's body with a nice hook.
Traev is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Moore swings for the body but Traev moves out of range.
#T3#
Moore lands with a cross.
Traev shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Moore as he avoids it easily.
Traev wants to clinch but Moore slips to the side
and Moore counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A bone on bone clash there as Traev blocks the leg kick.
Moore clobbers Traev with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Traev is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Traev keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Moore tried to score with a low kick but Traev checks it.
Traev tries to land a body kick
and Traev takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Moore cracks Traev with an open hand slap.
Moore tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Traev is able to avoid easily.#KD#
Moore drops Traev with a beautiful combination! Traev stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Moore is looking for the KO!#ROC#Traev is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Traev swings away with a body shot that misses
and Moore counters with a huge left! Traev is in big trouble! He's backing up but Moore isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Traev from any more damage. A dominating finish by Moore!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Peyton Moore!
Peyton Moore spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant. |
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Event:
KIFC 45
Date: Apr 07, 2023 |
#R1#
Traev misses with a wild combination.
Barov feinted with a counter takedown.
Traev defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Barov.#CL2#
Traev gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Barov wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#BC2#
Traev pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Barov definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#TD2#
Traev closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Barov did well to prevent Traev getting side control.#SUB2#
Traev wants to work for an arm triangle but Barov is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Well, if Traev is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Barov tries to roll over but Traev keeps him under control.
Traev looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T1#
Barov pushes Traev off looking to stand but Traev dives back in and keeps control.
Barov wants to control but Traev is keeping busy.
Traev passes to side control.
Barov being controlled for a moment. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Barov is looking to regain half guard here but Traev keeps moving and retains side control.
Traev content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Traev works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Traev cracks Barov with an elbow. That is naaassty.#T3#
Traev controls the position.
Barov tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Traev presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Traev sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Traev cracks Barov with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Traev controlling his opponent. #T4#
A nice elbow there by Traev.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Traev is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Barov can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Barov regains half guard.
Barov wants to control but Traev is keeping busy.
Traev landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Traev prevents Barov from standing back up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Barov tries to get to full guard but Traev has control of the leg.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Traev lands a nice short elbow.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Traicho Traev dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Traev throws a head kick but Barov moves out of range.
It looked like Barov was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#TD2#
Barov gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Traev to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Barov has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Traev off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Traev fails to land the takedown.
Barov tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Traev manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Traev dives in for a single leg takedown but Barov sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Barov shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Traev as he jumps to the side.
Barov throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#TD2#
and Traev counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SU2#
Traev decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. #T1#
Barov dodges the punch combination from Traev.
Barov blocks a head kick by Traev.
#TD2#
Traev decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Traicho Traev has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2#
Traev is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Barov has managed to free his arm - good work.
Barov is looking to control Traev's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Barov avoid being mounted?
Traev is controlling the pace.
#SUB2#
Traev is actively looking for submissions here but good counter grappling here from Barov as he works his way to full guard.
#T2#
Barov is trying to control the position but Traev postures up.
Traev advances position into side control!
A lull in the action here.
Traev working the head with strikes. #T3#
Barov is looking to regain half guard here but Traev keeps moving and retains side control.
Barov struggling a bit here.
Traev lands an elbow.
Traev scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Barov to see if he's OK.
Traev passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Barov!
Traev controlling the pace for now. #T4#
Traev lands with some strikes.#SUB2#
Traev looking for a guillotine from mount but Barov is having none of it.
Barov is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Traev content just to control the position here.
Traev scores with a couple of good head shots there.
#SUB2#
Traev has hold of Barov's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Barov manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
#SUB2#
Traev working for a submission but Barov is keeping him at bay.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Traicho Traev showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Barov falls off balance throwing a combination
and Traev counters with a three punch combo that has Barov backing up. Barov nods at Traev to acknowledge the strikes.
Traev tries to score a power double leg takedown but Barov sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Traev somewhat.#CL#
Barov gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Traev prevents Barov from breaking the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Traev manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Barov won't allow Traev to sweep him here. #SUB2#
Traev has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Barov doesn't defend quickly enough and Traev has managed to lock this one up! Can Barov escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Traev on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Traicho Traev! |
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Event:
KIFC 31
Date: Mar 27, 2023 |
#R1##TD2#
Traev closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Styles did well to prevent Traev getting side control.
Styles wants to control but Traev is keeping busy.
Styles definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Styles gets full guard.
Traev trying to control but Styles is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Styles is pulling down on Traev's head to control his posture.
Traev won't allow Styles to sweep him here.
Traev stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Styles swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Styles manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Traev manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Styles forces his way into half guard.#T1#
Traev wants to control but Styles is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Traev tries to roll over but Styles keeps him under control.
Styles wants to control but Traev is keeping him busy.
Styles content to control rather than advance.
Traev is looking to control Styles's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Traev avoid being mounted?#SUB#
Styles is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Styles trying to pass the guard but Traev defending well. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Styles frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #SUB#
Styles is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Traev is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Traev flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Styles anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Traev and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Styles slips an arm under Traev chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Styles has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Styles is squeezing on Traev like an anaconda would it's prey. Traev fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Owen Styles! |
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Event:
KIFC 18
Date: Feb 26, 2023 |
#R1#
Kovacevic throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Traev stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Kovacevic scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Traev tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kovacevic swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kovacevic lands a slapping body shot.
A left lands for Kovacevic.#CUT#It looks like Traicho Traev has been cut.
Kovacevic digs a good body shot into Traev's ribs.
Kovacevic closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Traev! Kovacevic dives in looking to finish! Traev is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hrvoje Kovacevic!
A relieved looking Hrvoje Kovacevic 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:
KIFC 10
Date: Feb 11, 2023 |
#R1#
Barov scores with a three punch combo!
Barov fails with an attempt to clinch.
#CL#
Traev closes the distance and clinches. #BC#
Traev breaks the clinch.
Traev pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Barov back to the cage. Traev follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#CL2#
Barov pushes Traev up against the cage in a clinch.
Traev's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Barov has Traev pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Traev manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Barov is trying to break the clinch but Traev is controlling him.
Traev stalling against the cage.
Traev goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Barov tries to pull guard but Traev forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Traev missing with knees to the body.
#T1##BC#
Traev breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Traev throws a right and a left that both miss.#CL#
Traev closes the distance and pushes Barov back into the cage.#TD2#
Barov gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Traev tries to get to full guard but Barov has control of the leg.
Traev is trying is best to control the position here.
Barov not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Traev controlling the position well.
Barov wants to pass to mount but Traev is defending the position. #T2#
Traev tries to get to full guard but Barov has control of the leg.
Barov is keen to just control but Traev is a slippery customer.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Traev is trying to control but can't.
Barov thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Barov is figuring out what he wants to do next.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Traev leaves Barov with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
A little feinted left hand from Traev on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Traicho Traev has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kurty Barov.#T3#
Barov throws a combination that misses #CL#
and Traev counters by moving into the clinch.
Barov blocks a body shot from Traev.
Barov jumps guard but Traev turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Traev lands with a short head shot on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Traev.
Barov wants to break free but Traev has control.
Traev drops down looking for an ankle pick but Barov pulls his leg out and moves away.
#TD#
Traev shoots in and bounces Barov off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Barov manages to escape and get back to his feet.
#T4#
Barov ducks right into an uppercut from Traev.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Traev tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Barov defends well and Traev ends up having to push Barov into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#BC#
Traev's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Barov shoots for a double leg takedown but Traev sprawls well. He's pushed Barov's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Barov works over Traev's head and body with a nice combination.
Traev tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Barov defends well and Traev ends up having to push Barov into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Traev avoiding damage.
Traev tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Barov just stands there and leans against the cage.
Traev has Barov pressed against the cage, preventing Barov from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
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 Traicho Traev will probably get the nod.
That's time! Traev's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Barov shoots in for a takedown but Traev shows good takedown defense.
A head kick by Barov misses
and Traev counters with a straight right hand.
Barov is looking to clinch. #TD2#
Barov bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Traev explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Barov slaps away a takedown attempt from Traev, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Traev keeps the fight on the outside.
Traicho Traev is winning the standup battle so far.
Barov doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Barov fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL2#
Barov clinches with his opponent.
Traev tries for a takedown but Barov manages to get underhooks.
#T1#
Barov wants to break free but Traev has control.
#TD#
Traev jumps into guard, dragging Barov to the mat.
Traev wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Barov postures up in Traev's guard and throws a big left but Traev blocks it.
Barov trying to control the position from guard on top but Traev is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Traev not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Barov throws a strike but Traev rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Traev engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T2#
Traev works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Barov wants to control but Traev passes into side.
#SU#
Traev stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Some wild striking there from Traev.
Despite the aggression on Barov's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#CL#
Barov tries to keep at a distance but Traev has taken the fight into the clinch.
Traev tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Traicho Traev. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3#
Barov tries to score a body lock takedown but Traev shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Traev jumps guard but Barov stands there with Traev around his waist. Traev gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Traev tries to pull guard but Barov forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Traev wants to stall.
Traev tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Barov smiles and moves away.
Traev throws a solid leg kick but Barov takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Traev.
The fight stays on the outside here - Barov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Barov shoots in but no luck this time.
Barov closes this distance looking for a takedown but Traev circles away.
Barov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Traev moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Barov misses with a head kick.
We've been informed that Barov has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Barov moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Barov is breathing heavily.#CL#
Traev drives through and clinches with Barov against the cage.
Traev looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#BC#
Traev breaks the clinch.
#TD#
Traev shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Traev working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Barov's head.#SU#
Traev decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Traicho Traev dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Barov throws a right and a left that both miss.
Barov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL#
Traev closes the distance and clinches.
Barov has had enough of the clinch but Traev keeps him there for the moment.
Traev drops down looking for an ankle pick but Barov pulls his leg out and moves away.
Barov shoots in looking for a takedown but Traev manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Barov's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Barov tries for a takedown but Traev circles away easily
and Barov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Traicho Traev is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Traev shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Barov sprawls well. Barov wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Traev gets slowly back to his feet.
Traev stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Traev wants it to stay on the feet.
Traev tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Barov manages to circle out of the way.
Traicho Traev has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kurty Barov.
Barov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Traev throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Barov's waist but Barov gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Traev off to one side.
Barov is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.#CL#
Traev clinches up with Barov and pushes him back against the cage.
Traev stalls. #BC2#
Barov breaks the clinch.
Barov takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Nice takedown defense from Traev. No joy for Barov on that attempt.
Traev throws a head kick but Barov moves out of range.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Traev.
Traev tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Barov swivels and escapes.#T2##CL2#
Barov pushes Traev up against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Traev manages to break the clinch.
#CL#
Traev has closed the distance and engaged Barov in a clinch.
Barov tries to break the clinch but Traev is controlling the position. #BC#
Traev breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Barov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Traev moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#TD2#
Barov manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Traev on his heels. He'll look to pass Traev's guard now, I'm sure.
Traev wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Barov manages to pass to side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#REVR#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Barov is looking to take a break and control but Traev is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T3#
Traev is looking to escape.
Barov controlling the pace.
Barov throwing shots but Traev is blocking nicely.
Traev is looking to improve his position.
Nice strikes from Barov there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU2#
Barov decides to stand up. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Barov checks a leg kick. #TD#
Traev shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Barov is trying to defend but Traev finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Barov tries to roll over but Traev keeps him under control.
Traev slows the pace down in half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Traev is pressing down on Barov's thigh, looking to free his foot. Barov is holding on for now.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Traicho Traev.
Well Traev has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Traicho Traev! |
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Event:
KIFC 4
Date: Jan 21, 2023 |
#R1#
Tessin lands a slapping body shot.
Tessin stuns Traev with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Traev.
Traev postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Tessin wants to control but Traev postures up.
Traev in the domination position with Tessin hanging on.
Tessin is trying to get back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
You can see the frustration on Tessin's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Traev has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Tessin is holding Traev down, trying to stall.#T1#
Tessin can't do much from the bottom here.
Traev wants to control but Tessin is keeping him busy.
Tessin looks to move to half guard but instead Traev has passed into mount! Damn!
Tessin working to try and regain half guard.
#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Tessin tries to hold on but Traev postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tessin reaches up and holds on to Traev to control the position.
Tessin looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Tessin wants to hold on but Traev pushes him away.
Tessin is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Traev can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Tessin is looking to escape.
Tessin tries to lock up and control but Traev gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T3#
Traev sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Tessin tries to hold on but Traev postures up.
Tessin is squirming around, avoiding Traev's attempts to control the action.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Tessin really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Traev avoids the attempt from Tessin to control.
Traev prevents Tessin from getting the reversal.
Traev avoids the attempt from Tessin to control.#T4#
Traev misses with a head shot.
Tessin controls the position.
Tessin wants to control but Traev is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tessin tries to reverse the position but Traev maintains control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Traicho Traev dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##CL#
Tessin moves into the clinch.
Tessin looking for a takedown.
Tessin lands a nice uppercut.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Traev. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Tessin has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Traev avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#TD2#
Traev gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Traev seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Tessin does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Tessin has his hands clasped together around Traev's back. He's all about the action.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tessin is trying to control but can't.
Tessin keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Tessin's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#T1#
Tessin regains full guard. Nicely done.
Tessin seems keen to control Traev's posture.
Tessin knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Traev on the ground.
Tessin looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Traev puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Traev is taking a breather. Tessin says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Tessin tries to get to full guard but Traev has control of the leg. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Tessin is looking to control Traev's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Tessin avoid being mounted?
Traev prevents Tessin from improving his position.
Traev passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Tessin!
Tessin is trying desperately to improve position.
Tessin tries to lock up and control but Traev gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T3#
Tessin is trying to escape the mount.
Tessin prevents any damage by holding on tight.
Tessin wants to control but Traev is having none of it.
Tessin on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Tessin tries to get out of the position.
Tessin bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Tessin postures up.
We've been informed that Traev has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Traev is breathing heavily.#SUB#
Tessin drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Traev manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Tessin has Traev in his guard.#REVB#
Traev preventing the sweep. #T4#
Tessin has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Tessin continues to stall.
Tessin looking to hit a scissor sweep but Traev is one step ahead there.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tessin is controlling Traev's posture.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Traicho Traev showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Traev lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tessin circles away quickly and effectively.#CL#
Tessin gets a clinch.
Tessin stalling the fight.
Tessin misses with the head strike.
#TD2#
Traev gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Tessin keeping hold of Traev's head, controlling as best he can.
Tessin is staying active underneath Traev, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tessin keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Traev wants to take a breather but Tessin is having none of it.
Traev takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Tessin keeping hold of Traev's head, controlling as best he can. #T1#
Further stalling from Tessin.
Traicho Traev has got the better of the ground game so far.
Traev wants to lay and pray for a moment but Tessin keeps working.
Tessin is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Traev drives through with a takedown into guard. #T2#
Tessin tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Traev being controlled here momentarily.
Randy Tessin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
More hug and hope from Tessin.#SUB#
Tessin working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Traev doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Tessin is tightening it up a little... Traev has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Traev reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Traev taps out! Nice BJJ there by Tessin!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Randy Tessin! |
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Event:
KIFC 1 The Beginning
Date: Jan 06, 2023 |
#R1#
A swing and a miss from Dracarys.#TD#
Dracarys feints and as Traev raises his hands in defense, Dracarys changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Dracarys keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Traev's head.
Dracarys working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Traev's head.
Traev striking off his back but it's not causing Dracarys any problems.
Dracarys scoring with punches to the head and body.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dracarys lands a couple of elbows.
Traev really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dracarys. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Dracarys content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Dracarys scoring with punches to the head and body. #ROC#Traev is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Traicho Traev has been cut.
Dracarys controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Dracarys scoring with punches to the head and body.
Traev is still in real trouble! Can Dracarys finish him?
Dracarys lands a couple of elbows.
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!
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Dracarys's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Dracarys 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.
Dracarys working some strikes from top position.
Dracarys lands a couple of elbows.
Dracarys is working Traev over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T1#
Dracarys gets to his feet and stands over Traev, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Traev felt that one! Dracarys unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Traev from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aerymar Dracarys! |
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