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Event:
AFC #21
Date: Sep 02, 2023 |
#R1#
Lodge doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Bjerke works the jab nicely.#CUT#It looks like Jon Lodge has been cut.
Bjerke lands a body shot.
Bjerke seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.#TD2#
Bjerke gets caught napping as Lodge dives in and scores a takedown. Bjerke manages to retain guard.#SUB#
Bjerke has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Lodge can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Bjerke is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Bjerke working for submissions but it's allowed Lodge to get to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Bjerke looking for submissions off his back.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB#
Bjerke looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Nice strikes from Lodge there. #T1#
Lodge prevents Bjerke from improving his position.#SUB#
Bjerke looking for a kimura from the bottom but Lodge passes into side control!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lodge scores with a couple of short elbows.
Bjerke gets back to half guard.#SUB#
Bjerke looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Lodge wants to get back to his feet.
Bjerke moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Lodge controlling from the top position. #T2##SUB#
Bjerke looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Lodge has picked Bjerke up and slammed him! Bjerke can't keep hold of the triangle and Lodge manages to pass to side control!#SUB2#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Lodge wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Bjerke, who protects the arm well.
Lodge working the ground and pound.
Bjerke is trying to control Lodge's posture but Lodge avoids it. #SUB2#
Lodge looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Bjerke wants to control but Lodge postures up.
Bjerke is looking to reverse the position.
Lodge is looking to take a break and control but Bjerke is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T3#
Lodge working the body and head with strikes.
Lodge really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bjerke. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Bjerke struggling a bit here.
Bjerke is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Lodge's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#SUB#
Bjerke actively working from the bottom here.
Lodge looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Bjerke with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Lodge is controlling the pace.
Lodge lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #T4#
Bjerke has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Lodge is working away from the top position though.
Bjerke is looking for a sweep. Lodge is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Bjerke looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Lodge lands with a punch from half guard.
Bjerke is trying to maintain the position but Lodge is very close to passing his half guard.#SU2#
Lodge decides to stand and escape the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lodge ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bjerke thows a left - swing and a miss! #TD2#
Lodge fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Bjerke to the ground. Lodge is now in Bjerke's guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jon Lodge will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jon Lodge's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##CL2#
Lodge moves into the clinch successfully.
Bjerke misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lodge blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#TD2#
Lodge has hold of one of Bjerke's legs. Bjerke is fighting the takedown attempt but Lodge gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.#SUB#
Bjerke had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Lodge defends it easily.
Lodge works over Bjerke with some ground and pound from guard.
Bjerke is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Lodge with a nice head shot there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Bjerke working for a triangle but Lodge defends it easily.
Lodge controls from within his opponent's guard. #T1#
Bjerke is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB#
Bjerke is looking for a triangle but Lodge pushes his legs off easily.
Lodge distracts Bjerke with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#SUB#
Bjerke looking for a triangle here. Lodge is fighting it but it looks tight! Bjerke pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Lodge is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Sven Bjerke! |
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Event:
Ajax Friday Fight Night 7
Date: Jul 28, 2023 |
#R1#
Lodge doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Bonelli cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT#It looks like Jon Lodge has been cut.
Bonelli blocks a head kick by Lodge.
Lodge throws a lazy body kick
and Bonelli counters with a straight right hand.
Lodge throws a lazy head kick
and Bonelli counters with a stiff right hand.
Lodge with a poor takedown
and Bonelli counters with a beautiful right hand that knocks Lodge out cold! What a finish! Bonelli is going crazy, running around the mat, summersaulting off the corner posts and screaming into the cameras. Something tells me he's pretty happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tyson Bonelli!
A victorious Tyson Bonelli 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:
Ajax Friday Fight Night 5
Date: Jul 14, 2023 |
#R1#
Makhmudova thuds his right hand into Lodge's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#CUT2#It looks like Jon Lodge has been cut.
Lodge shoots in for a takedown but Makhmudova shows good takedown defense.
Makhmudova drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Lodge defends it well.#CL2#
Lodge gets tackled into the cage by Makhmudova. Makhmudova maintains the clinch.
Makhmudova utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.#TD2#
Makhmudova tightens his grip and picks Lodge up, before dumping him to the ground. Lodge manages to land in guard.
Lodge 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.
Lodge can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Makhmudova controls the pace.
Makhmudova must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Makhmudova stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lodge swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T1#
Makhmudova slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Lodge is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#CL2#
Makhmudova closes the distance and pushes Lodge back into the cage.
Makhmudova stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
#T2#
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.
Lodge tries to pull guard but Makhmudova holds him up against the cage and eventually Lodge drops back down to his feet.
Lodge fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jon Lodge. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2#
Makhmudova breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lodge misses with a body shot.
Lodge closes this distance looking for a takedown but Makhmudova circles away.#CL2#
Makhmudova clinches up with Lodge and pushes him back against the cage.
Makhmudova digs a right hand underneath Lodge's ribcage. Lodge let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Lodge is breathing heavily.#TD2#
Makhmudova has clasped his hands together around Lodge's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Makhmudova is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Lodge's shoulder. That is not cool. #T3#
Makhmudova tries to advance to mount but can't.
Makhmudova is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Lodge prevents Makhmudova from moving into mount.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Makhmudova controls the position.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Makhmudova closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Lodge is trying to escape back to his feet but Makhmudova uses the scramble to pass into side control.
#T4#
Lodge trying to remain calm as Makhmudova controls from the top position.
Lodge prevents Makhmudova from moving into mount.
Makhmudova taking a breather here.
Makhmudova has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Lodge!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Makhmudova is working for a guillotine from mount but Lodge frees his head quite easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Timur Makhmudova dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jon Lodge's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Lodge tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Makhmudova defends well and Lodge ends up having to push Makhmudova into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#BC2#
Makhmudova escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lodge goes for a double leg but Makhmudova avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Makhmudova continues to drive forward.#TD2#
Makhmudova gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Lodge trying to control the position.
Makhmudova controls from within his opponent's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lodge is trying to control the position but Makhmudova postures up. #T1#
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Lodge wants to sweep but no luck. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Lodge misses with a two punch combination.
Makhmudova with the counter takedown but Lodge avoids it easily.
Lodge takes one to the chin there.
A combination from Makhmudova does no damage.
Makhmudova swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jon Lodge is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD2#
Makhmudova gets a double leg takedown into Lodge's guard.
Makhmudova 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. #SUB2#
Makhmudova postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Lodge is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Makhmudova, into his guard. #REVR##T2#
Makhmudova keeping moving, preventing Lodge from controlling successfully.
Makhmudova 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#
Makhmudova is pressing down on Lodge's thigh, looking to free his foot. Lodge is holding on for now. #T3#
Lodge manages to get to full guard.
Lodge is looking to stand back up but Makhmudova counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Lodge.
Lodge wants to control the action here but instead Makhmudova manages to pass to full mount!
Makhmudova controlling the pace for now.
Makhmudova has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T4#
Makhmudova's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Makhmudova works his way to his opponent's back.
Lodge is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
What can Lodge do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Timur Makhmudova showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jon Lodge's cut.
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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Lodge shoots in for a takedown but Makhmudova shows good takedown defense. #TD2#
Makhmudova shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Lodge manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Makhmudova controlling from the top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Lodge wants to sweep here but Makhmudova controlling him for the moment. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Lodge gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Makhmudova.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Lodge misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#CL2#
Makhmudova gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Lodge tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Makhmudova just leaning against Lodge, taking a breather. #TD2#
Makhmudova is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Lodge can't fight it off and eventually Makhmudova manages to take the fight to the floor. Lodge looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Makhmudova stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lodge swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Makhmudova is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Let's hope that Makhmudova has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#T3#
Makhmudova wants to pass the guard but Lodge is keeping the position.
Lodge seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Lodge is looking to sweep but instead, Makhmudova has passed into half guard.
Lodge is trying to maintain the position but Makhmudova is very close to passing his half guard.
Makhmudova keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Timur Makhmudova is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Makhmudova ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lodge moves away.
Lodge tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jon Lodge has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A right-left combo lands from Lodge.
And that's the end of the fight!
Timur Makhmudova comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Makhmudova has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 27:30
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Timur Makhmudova! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 28, 2023 |
#R1#
Good leg kick by Lodge. #TD#
Begaye looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Lodge makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!#TD2#
Lodge closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Begaye is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Lodge's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#SUB#
Begaye looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Begaye moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB#
Lodge avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Lodge wants to stand but Begaye is controlling his posture from full guard. #SUB#
Begaye working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Lodge doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Lodge manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Lodge must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T1#
Lodge wants to control from the top but Begaye keeps moving. #SUB#
Begaye has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Lodge can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Lodge loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #SUB#
Begaye is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Begaye looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Lodge wants to control from the top but Begaye keeps moving. #SUB#
Lodge avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Lodge is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Lodge wants to control from the top but Begaye keeps moving.
Lodge is working Begaye over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Begaye has momentary wrist control but Lodge slips an elbow through the middle.#SUB#
Begaye throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Begaye doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
#SUB#
Begaye has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Lodge can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Lodge working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Begaye's head.#T3#
Lodge wants to control from the top but Begaye keeps moving. #SUB#
Begaye is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Begaye looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#SUB#
Begaye had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Lodge defends it easily.
Lodge landing with the ground and pound. #SUB#
Begaye has his foot on Lodge's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Lodge works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Lodge avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Begaye is breathing heavily.
Lodge not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Lodge trying to control but Begaye is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB#
Lodge got a little sloppy there for a moment and Begaye has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Lodge has managed to get both his arms back between Begaye's legs - danger averted.
Begaye has momentary wrist control but Lodge slips an elbow through the middle.
Lodge is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Lodge trying to control but Begaye is working from the bottom.
Begaye not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SUB#
Begaye has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Lodge can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Lodge passes into half guard under a barage of strikes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Lodge is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Begaye sees it coming and defends easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Lodge dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Lodge fails to land the takedown.
Nice sprawl there from Begaye as Lodge shoots in.
Lodge looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Tallulah Begaye has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jon Lodge.
Lodge gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #TD#
and Begaye decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Lodge's guard.
Begaye scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#CUT#It looks like Jon Lodge has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lodge preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Begaye throwing strikes but missing.
Begaye throws a strike but Lodge rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB##T1#
Begaye striking from his own guard. #SUB#
Begaye looking for a guillotine here but Lodge defends easily.
Lodge working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Begaye's head.#SUB#
Begaye looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB#
Begaye is looking for a triangle here but Lodge uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Lodge in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Lodge is looking to take a break and control but Begaye is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Lodge controls the position. #T2#
Lodge scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Begaye to see if he's OK.
Begaye is looking to regain half guard here but Lodge keeps moving and retains side control.
Begaye is working hard here to advance position.
Jon Lodge has got the better of the ground game so far.
Begaye struggling a bit here.#SUB2#
Lodge tries for a kimura but Begaye is defending well. #ES#
Begaye bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Lodge tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Begaye swivels and escapes.
Begaye half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Lodge misses with a leg kick #TD#
and Begaye counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lodge trying to hold on to Begaye's head to control him but Begaye postures up.
#T3#
Begaye not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Lodge trying to control but Begaye postures up.
Lodge 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.
Lodge is not content to let Begaye control the position.
Lodge is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Begaye scores with a couple of nice shots.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lodge wants to get back to his feet.
Begaye lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #CUT#That has opened up Jon Lodge's cut even more.
Lodge gets back to full guard.
#T4#
Lodge not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Lodge is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Begaye trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Begaye on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Begaye tries to get out of the position.
Lodge trying to control the position from guard on top but Begaye is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Begaye tries to strike from the bottom.
Lodge connects with a couple of short punches.
Lodge keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Begaye's head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Begaye is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Lodge defends well.#SUB#
Begaye is looking for a triangle but Lodge pushes his legs off easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tallulah Begaye dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jon Lodge's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Begaye walks into a jab.
Lodge fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Tallulah Begaye is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lodge misses with a double jab
#CL#
and Begaye counters by moving into the clinch.
Begaye can't get the takedown.
Lodge wants a takedown but no success here.
The referee is keeping an eye on Lodge - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Begaye pulls guard successfully.
Lodge is looking to stand up but Begaye won't let him.
Lodge landing some decent shots from guard. #SUB#
Begaye looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#T1#
Lodge trying to control but Begaye is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Begaye looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB#
Begaye has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Lodge can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Begaye trying to keep a closed guard but Lodge is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB#
Begaye is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Begaye wants to improve his position but instead Lodge has moved into half guard.
#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Begaye manages to get to full guard.
Lodge trying to control but Begaye is working from the bottom.
Begaye throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. #SUB#
Begaye has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Lodge can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Lodge trying to control but Begaye is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Begaye had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Lodge defends it easily.
Lodge trying to control the position from guard on top but Begaye is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
Lodge scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Lodge postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Lodge content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Lodge is working Begaye over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Lodge is working Begaye over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Lodge postures up and lands a big shot to Begaye's brow.
Begaye keeping full guard, as Lodge tries to pass.
Lodge lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Lodge works over Begaye with some ground and pound from guard.
Begaye keeping moving, preventing Lodge from controlling successfully.
Lodge lands a couple of elbows.#T4#
Begaye has momentary wrist control but Lodge slips an elbow through the middle.#SUB#
Begaye escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Lodge gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Begaye is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Lodge wants to control from the top but Begaye keeps moving.
Lodge controls from within his opponent's guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Begaye lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
And that's the end of the fight!
Jon Lodge comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Lodge 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 Darius Henderson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 28:29
Judge Topper Green scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jon Lodge! |
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Event:
AVKT 15: Bigger and Badder
Date: Mar 25, 2023 |
#R1#
Lodge tries to clinch up but Kobelikos circles away and keeps his distance.
Kobelikos looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Lodge avoids the body shot from Kobelikos.
Lodge throws a sloppy head kick and Kobelikos moves out of range easily.
Kobelikos seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Lodge lunges at Kobelikos with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Kobelikos's hand.
Lodge shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Kobelikos sprawls well. Kobelikos wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Lodge gets slowly back to his feet.
Kobelikos avoids a punch combination nicely.
It looked like Kobelikos was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Lodge.
Lodge throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Lodge looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Kobelikos!
Kobelikos's coaches at Cozad Amsterdam have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Kobelikos wants to get back to his feet but Lodge drags him back down.#T1#
Kobelikos takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Lodge scoring with punches and elbows.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kobelikos being controlled for a moment.
Kobelikos is working to avoid the ground and pound but Lodge connects with a decent elbow. #ROC2#Kobelikos is rocked!
Lodge cracks Kobelikos with a big right hand but Kobelikos just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Oh Kobelikos is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lodge lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Kobelikos is working to avoid the ground and pound but Lodge connects with a decent elbow. #T2#
Lodge working away.
Lodge is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Kobelikos's shoulder. That is not cool.
Lodge working the ground and pound from side control.
Lodge scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Kobelikos is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Lodge can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jon Lodge! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 20, 2023 |
#R1#
Lodge jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Russian pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lodge tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Russian counters with a two punch combo.
Lodge throws a lazy uppercut
and Russian counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT#It looks like Jon Lodge has been cut.
Jon Lodge seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lodge misses with a takedown
and Russian counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Lodge throws a leg kick
and Russian counters with a stiff right hand.
Lodge closes the distance but Russian moves to the side
and Russian counters with a lovely straight right hand!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lodge moves in looking to clinch but Russian pushes him off.
Lodge scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#CUT2#It looks like Little Russian has been cut.#T1##TD2#
Lodge dives in and scores a takedown into Russian's guard.#SU2#
Lodge gets to his feet. Russian looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Lodge throws a sloppy head kick and Russian moves out of range easily.
Lodge tries for a takedown but Russian circles away easily
and Russian counters with a left and a right that stings Lodge.
Lodge shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Russian scores with a counter punch that sends Lodge to the canvas! Russian smells blood - he's punishing Lodge with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Lodge has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Little Russian! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 16, 2023 |
#R1#
Jordan on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Lodge will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#TD2#
Lodge feints and as Jordan raises his hands in defense, Lodge changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Lodge is stalling in the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lodge postures up in Jordan's guard and throws a big left but Jordan blocks it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Jordan wants to stand but Lodge is controlling the position.
Lodge throws a big right hand that misses.
Lodge working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Lodge working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
Jordan tries to sprawl but Lodge drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Nice strikes from Lodge there.
Lodge missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Lodge keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Lodge winds up and cracks Jordan with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #T2#
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Lodge lands a nice short elbow.
Lodge throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Lodge thows a huge punch but Jordan dodges it nicely.
Lodge seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Lodge working over Jordan with some ground and pound. Jordan looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
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. Lodge connects with a nice short shot to Jordan's temple.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lodge is controlling the pace.
Lodge is nestled in close to Jordan, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#ROC2#Jordan is rocked!#T3#
Lodge is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Ground and pound from Lodge.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Lodge lands a nice short elbow.
Lodge looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Jordan with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Lodge sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Lodge has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Lodge is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Jordan!
Lodge in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Oh Jordan is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Oooooh, big shot lands for Lodge! Jordan is hurt baaadly! Lodge is firing away with more strikes - Jordan is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jon Lodge! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 13, 2023 |
#R1#
Lodge throws a left and a right that both miss
and Grigorev counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lodge swinging wildly here.
Grigorev was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Lodge fails in his attempt to clinch. #TD2#
Lodge closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Grigorev is trying to escape the position but Lodge is controlling the position.
Grigorev is trying to buck Lodge off.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A lull in the action here as Lodge stalls from top position.
Lodge really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Grigorev. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lodge landing a few strikes. #T1#
Grigorev is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Grigorev is looking for a sweep.
Lodge crunches a massive hammerfist down on Grigorev - he's out! Lodge Holds back on further strikes and jumps to his feet to celebrate with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jon Lodge! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 10, 2023 |
#R1##TD#
Lodge dives in and scores a takedown into Master's guard.
Master looks winded!
Lodge is pushing down on Master's leg trying to pass to half guard. Master is fighting to maintain full guard but Lodge has managed to sneak the leg through.
Lodge is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Lodge passes the guard and advances to mount! #SUB#
Lodge quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Lodge but it's paid off an Master is forced to tap! Nice work by Lodge.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jon Lodge! |
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