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Event:
Alpha-1: Genesis
Date: May 24, 2025 |
#R1#
De La Ghetto lands a glancing blow to the side of Akiyama's head.#CUT#It looks like Kado Akiyama has been cut.
De La Ghetto misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Akiyama.
De La Ghetto ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Akiyama moves away.
A cross from De La Ghetto lands.
Akiyama cracks De La Ghetto with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Akiyama slips under a jab from De La Ghetto.
De La Ghetto misses the shot to the body.
De La Ghetto looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
De La Ghetto will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
De La Ghetto throws a sloppy body shot
and Akiyama cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CL2#
Akiyama clinches up against the cage.
De La Ghetto misses with a hook from the clinch.
De La Ghetto is looking for a takedown.
Akiyama lands with a light punch inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
De La Ghetto blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Akiyama can't find room to land a body shot as De La Ghetto controls the action.
De La Ghetto can't find room to land a body shot as Akiyama controls the action.
Akiyama doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Akiyama blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T1#
Akiyama lands a body punch in the clinch.
De La Ghetto lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
De La Ghetto misses with a punch to the body.
Akiyama lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Akiyama lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A right hand to the body from De La Ghetto.
De La Ghetto misses with some punches.
Akiyama pushes De La Ghetto back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
De La Ghetto is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Akiyama gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Akiyama blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Akiyama gets underhooks to prevent De La Ghetto's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Raphael De La Ghetto. That's going to take a lot out of him.
De La Ghetto struggles to land a body shot inside as Akiyama controls his hands.
Akiyama makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Akiyama misses with a hook to the ribs.
Akiyama gets through De La Ghetto's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Akiyama misses with a hook to the ribs.
De La Ghetto has a couple of punches blocked by Akiyama.
Nice body punch from Akiyama - that landed with a thud.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
De La Ghetto swings away with an uppercut that misses.
De La Ghetto scores with a shot to the side of Akiyama's head.
Akiyama tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
De La Ghetto blocking some punches.
Akiyama swings wildly with an uppercut but De La Ghetto uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
De La Ghetto is working Akiyama over against the cage.
De La Ghetto lands a hook to the side of the head.
Akiyama lands a shoulder strike.
Akiyama misses with a short punch on the inside.
De La Ghetto tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
De La Ghetto swings wildly with an uppercut but Akiyama uses good head movement to avoid it.
De La Ghetto misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short right from De La Ghetto on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Akiyama.
Akiyama scores with a shot to the side of De La Ghetto's head.
Akiyama pushes De La Ghetto back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Akiyama throws a punch but it's blocked by De La Ghetto.
Akiyama lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Akiyama is working De La Ghetto over against the cage.
De La Ghetto is breathing heavily.
Akiyama lands with a left to the head.
De La Ghetto takes a shot to the head.
Akiyama misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Akiyama fails to land.
Akiyama working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Akiyama lands with a right to the head.
De La Ghetto drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Akiyama gets the underhooks and prevents it.
#T3#
Nice body punch from Akiyama.
A short left from Akiyama.
Akiyama softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Akiyama lands a body shot in the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Akiyama.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Akiyama.
A short left from Akiyama.
De La Ghetto drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Akiyama scores with a shot to the side of De La Ghetto's head.
A body shot lands from Akiyama.
De La Ghetto throws a head punch that misses.
De La Ghetto working aggressively here.
Akiyama misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Akiyama fails to land.
A right hook to the body lands for Akiyama.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Akiyama.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Akiyama misses with a hook from the clinch.
Akiyama softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from De La Ghetto fails to land. #T4#
A nice right hand lands inside from Akiyama.
Akiyama blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by De La Ghetto.
Akiyama lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Akiyama tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A body shot lands from Akiyama.
Akiyama lands a shot to the body.
De La Ghetto blocks a body shot from Akiyama.
Akiyama lands a shoulder strike.
Akiyama lands an uppercut.
Akiyama tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Akiyama lands a body shot.
A nice right hand lands inside from Akiyama.
Akiyama tries to throw a body punch but De La Ghetto avoids it by throwing Akiyama back against the cage.
Akiyama blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Akiyama lands a body punch.
Akiyama swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head punch blocked on the inside by De La Ghetto.
Akiyama misses with some punches.
A short uppercut from De La Ghetto.
De La Ghetto swings away with an uppercut that misses.
De La Ghetto has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Akiyama is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
De La Ghetto fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kado Akiyama dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kado Akiyama'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#
Akiyama looks to land a right hand but De La Ghetto moved out of range.#TD#
De La Ghetto shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than De La Ghetto was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Akiyama tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
De La Ghetto tries for a kimura but Akiyama is defending well.
De La Ghetto working the ground and pound.
Akiyama is looking for a sweep.#SUB#
De La Ghetto looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Akiyama is trying to improve his position.
De La Ghetto 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.
Akiyama gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Akiyama is trying to control but can't.
#T1#
Akiyama manages to get to full guard.
#SUB2#
Akiyama has his foot on De La Ghetto's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. De La Ghetto works his way back into a safe position though.
Akiyama trying to control the position.
Our spies down at at Royal Combat Academy inform us that Akiyama has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
De La Ghetto scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
De La Ghetto throws a big elbow that misses.
Akiyama looking to control.
#SUB2#
Akiyama is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
De La Ghetto wants to control from the top but Akiyama keeps moving.
De La Ghetto trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Akiyama 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##T2#
Akiyama is taking a breather. De La Ghetto 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.
De La Ghetto is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Akiyama's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Akiyama's back!
Akiyama has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB#
De La Ghetto patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
De La Ghetto controlling well, preventing Akiyama from escaping the position.
Akiyama takes a big shot to the side of the head.
Raphael De La Ghetto overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Akiyama tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Akiyama is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
De La Ghetto punishing his opponent with strikes.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
De La Ghetto postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Akiyama looks a forlorn figure.
De La Ghetto is landing with some decent strikes but Akiyama is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Akiyama really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
De La Ghetto looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
#T3#
Akiyama is looking to improve his position but De La Ghetto isn't that keen on the idea.
Akiyama is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Akiyama regains half guard.
Akiyama tries to roll over but De La Ghetto keeps him under control.
Akiyama manages to get to full guard.
#SUB2#
De La Ghetto got a little sloppy there for a moment and Akiyama has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, De La Ghetto has managed to get both his arms back between Akiyama's legs - danger averted.
De La Ghetto throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Akiyama works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #SUB2#
Akiyama is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. De La Ghetto is aware though and is defending well.#T4##SUB2#
Akiyama working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. De La Ghetto doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. De La Ghetto manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
De La Ghetto trying to control the position from guard on top but Akiyama is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Akiyama is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and De La Ghetto defends well.
Akiyama looking to control.
De La Ghetto sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Akiyama's guard.
Akiyama trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but De La Ghetto manages to pass to mount!
De La Ghetto raining down hammerfists from mount.
De La Ghetto breaks from Akiyama's wrist control and lands an elbow.
De La Ghetto tries to control but Akiyama wriggling away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Raphael De La Ghetto dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Kado Akiyama's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
De La Ghetto tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Akiyama was well out of range. Poor timing from De La Ghetto.
De La Ghetto is looking to clinch but Akiyama is avoiding it.
De La Ghetto doesn't manage to clinch there - Akiyama circles away.
Akiyama appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
De La Ghetto shoots and misses
and Akiyama counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
De La Ghetto misses with a lunging right hand
and Akiyama counters with a nice uppercut.
Akiyama scores with a hook to the body. De La Ghetto takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
De La Ghetto throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Akiyama stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Akiyama connects with a single shot there.
Akiyama misses with a straight right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Akiyama throws a series of punches but De La Ghetto moves out of range.
Akiyama slips a straight right by De La Ghetto.
De La Ghetto takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
De La Ghetto misses with a hook.#T1#
De La Ghetto swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Akiyama counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Akiyama moves out of range of the strikes.
De La Ghetto swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Akiyama doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#CL2#
Akiyama gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Akiyama.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Akiyama.
Akiyama has a couple of punches blocked by De La Ghetto.
Akiyama blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Akiyama misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Akiyama lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of De La Ghetto backwards.
A short right from Akiyama on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Akiyama. #ROC2#De La Ghetto is rocked!
Akiyama presses De La Ghetto against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Oh De La Ghetto is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
De La Ghetto struggles to land a body shot inside as Akiyama controls his hands.
De La Ghetto can't break the clinch.
De La Ghetto seems to have got his legs back now.
Akiyama lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of De La Ghetto backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A right handed body shot lands from Akiyama.
#T2#
Akiyama tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nice body punch from Akiyama.
A hook to the body from Akiyama.
Kado Akiyama seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Akiyama lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Akiyama lands with a light punch inside.
Akiyama lands with a short shot to the head.
Akiyama lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Akiyama lands with a short punch from the clinch.
De La Ghetto changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Akiyama fights it off and pushes away nicely.
De La Ghetto misses with a jab, cross combination.
Akiyama is stalking De La Ghetto. De La Ghetto circles to his left. Keeps circling left. Bam! Straight right from Akiyama, and it's lights out! De La Ghetto really payed the price for that rookie mistake.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kado Akiyama!
During a confident post fight interview, Kado Akiyama thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
In defeat, Raphael De La Ghetto stepped up to the mic, saying 'Cannon to the right of them. Cannon to the left of them. Cannon in front of them. Volleyed and thundered!'. |
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Event:
DMMA 413: Zigaro v Zimmerman
Date: Apr 26, 2025 |
#R1#
De La Ghetto stuns Jones with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
De La Ghetto swings and misses with a hook to the body.
De La Ghetto tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jones sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten De La Ghetto somewhat.
Jones looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Raphael De La Ghetto seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
De La Ghetto throws a good cross that connects.
De La Ghetto connects with a body shot.
De La Ghetto tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jones swivels and escapes.
De La Ghetto throws a poor cross that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
De La Ghetto takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De La Ghetto uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jones.
De La Ghetto missing with a left hand there. Jones was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A lazy left from De La Ghetto finds it's target.
De La Ghetto changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jones tries to avoid it but De La Ghetto manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jones to the ground. Jones escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Raphael De La Ghetto. That's going to take a lot out of him.
De La Ghetto misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jones.
#T1#
De La Ghetto fails to land with a series of punches.
Jones lands a jab to De La Ghetto's midsection.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from De La Ghetto is defended easily by Jones.
Jones has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far.
De La Ghetto fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jones manages to avoid it.
De La Ghetto is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
De La Ghetto is looking to wear down Jones with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Jones moves out of range of the strikes.
De La Ghetto missing with a left hand there. Jones was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
It seemed like Jones was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
De La Ghetto swings away with a body shot that misses
and Jones counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. #TD#
De La Ghetto shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jones trying to control but De La Ghetto postures up.
#T2#
De La Ghetto is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Jones reverses the position - he's now on top in De La Ghetto's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jones slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
De La Ghetto is trying to get back to half guard.
De La Ghetto manages to get back to half guard.
De La Ghetto is looking to control Jones's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can De La Ghetto avoid being mounted?
Jones content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
De La Ghetto might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T3#
De La Ghetto is looking for a sweep. Jones is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
De La Ghetto actively working from the bottom here.
De La Ghetto gets full guard.
De La Ghetto keeping full guard, as Jones tries to pass. #SUB#
Jones avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Jones postures up.
#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Jones trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
De La Ghetto is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
De La Ghetto trying to mount his opponent but Jones defends it.
De La Ghetto lands strikes from half guard.
Jones desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Jones tries to get to full guard but De La Ghetto has control of the leg.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Raphael De La Ghetto 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#
De La Ghetto throws an ugly left hook that misses
and De La Ghetto takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
De La Ghetto throws a hook but Jones avoids it easily.
De La Ghetto looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Jones keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#TD#
De La Ghetto feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
De La Ghetto throws a big right hand that misses.
De La Ghetto trying to control the position from guard on top but Jones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jones really doesn't want to stay on the ground with De La Ghetto. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
De La Ghetto wants to pass the guard but Jones is keeping the position.#SUB#
De La Ghetto drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Jones manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now De La Ghetto has Jones in his guard.#REVB#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De La Ghetto looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jones is one step ahead there. #T1#
De La Ghetto is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
De La Ghetto wants to sweep here but Jones controlling him for the moment.
Jones controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
De La Ghetto is looking to sweep but instead, Jones has passed into half guard.
De La Ghetto moves into full guard.
#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB#
Jones avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
De La Ghetto manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Jones manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
De La Ghetto is looking to pass into half guard but Jones pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Jones is in guard.#REVB##SUB#
De La Ghetto looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Jones passes into half guard.
Jones prevents De La Ghetto from improving his position.#SUB#
De La Ghetto looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T3#
De La Ghetto makes his way to full guard. A much better position for De La Ghetto.#SUB#
De La Ghetto had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Jones defends it easily.
De La Ghetto is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
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. De La Ghetto connects with a nice short shot to Jones's temple.
De La Ghetto trying to pass the guard but Jones defending well.
De La Ghetto not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T4#
Jones wants to get back to full guard.
De La Ghetto stalling away here and it's allowed Jones to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Raphael De La Ghetto overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
De La Ghetto wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
De La Ghetto in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
De La Ghetto trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Jones manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVB#
De La Ghetto has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Jones has passed into side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jones tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Raphael De La Ghetto will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
De La Ghetto misses with a hook
letting Jones counter with a right hand.
Jones throws a leg kick but De La Ghetto sees it coming and moves out of range.
De La Ghetto takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
De La Ghetto misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Jones counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
De La Ghetto throws a sloppy body shot
and Jones counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
De La Ghetto moves out of range of the strikes.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Jones.
Jones looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
De La Ghetto lands with a cross.
De La Ghetto on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Jones fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. De La Ghetto looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
De La Ghetto throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jones connects with a crisp jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
De La Ghetto throws the left hand but Jones avoids the punch easily.
De La Ghetto throws a jab when Jones was well out of range.
Jones has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.#T1#
Jones dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
De La Ghetto tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jones was well out of range. Poor timing from De La Ghetto.
De La Ghetto misses the shot to the body.
Jones digs a good body shot into De La Ghetto's ribs.
Jones throws a low kick but De La Ghetto avoids it.
De La Ghetto drops down looking for a counter takedown but Jones sprawls and moves away.
An inside leg kick from Jones misses.
A solid leg kick lands there for Jones.
A left lands for Jones.
De La Ghetto takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
De La Ghetto throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jones follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Jones is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
A looping hook to the body misses from De La Ghetto. Jones does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jones lands a jab.
Caleb Jones is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
De La Ghetto lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Caleb Jones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
De La Ghetto shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #CL#
De La Ghetto has managed to clinch.
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!
Jones misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC#
De La Ghetto escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
De La Ghetto scores with a jab. Jones acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
De La Ghetto defending well as Jones loads up on a big left hand.
De La Ghetto is looking to clinch.
De La Ghetto fails with the takedown
and De La Ghetto takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A big right from De La Ghetto misses.
De La Ghetto wants to clinch
and Jones counters with a nice body shot.
Jones misses with a hook. De La Ghetto ducked under it nicely. #CL#
De La Ghetto gets in close and instigates a clinch. #T3#
A short right from Jones.
Jones tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC2#
Jones breaks from the clinch.
De La Ghetto tries for a takedown but Jones circles away easily
and Jones counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Good leg kick by Jones.
Jones bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps De La Ghetto's head backwards.
De La Ghetto shoots in for a double leg but Jones sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Raphael De La Ghetto. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A clash of legs there as De La Ghetto blocks the low kick.
Jones swings for the body but De La Ghetto moves out of range.
#TD#
De La Ghetto shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
De La Ghetto trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jones pulls De La Ghetto in close to prevent any damage.
De La Ghetto looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T4#
De La Ghetto is looking to work some ground and pound but Jones has wrist control.
Jones preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Raphael De La Ghetto is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
De La Ghetto pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jones is keeping the position for now.
Jones lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
De La Ghetto lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
And that's the end of the fight!
Caleb Jones comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think De La Ghetto has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 29:28
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 29:28
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Raphael De La Ghetto!
Raphael De La Ghetto decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
DMMA 405: Kostov v Ruttu
Date: Mar 29, 2025 |
#R1##TD#
De La Ghetto shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than De La Ghetto was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
De La Ghetto wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jones keeps working.
De La Ghetto working the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
De La Ghetto lands a decent elbow from side control.
Jones is looking for a sweep.
De La Ghetto slows the pace down.
Jones dodges the ground and pound from De La Ghetto.
Jones 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De La Ghetto tries to advance to mount but can't.
De La Ghetto working the body and head with strikes.
Jones prevents De La Ghetto from improving position. #T1#
Jones tries to improve position but can't.
De La Ghetto wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jones keeps working.
De La Ghetto tries to advance to mount but Jones instead regains half guard.
De La Ghetto is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Jones!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
De La Ghetto is in the full mount, landing strikes.
De La Ghetto lands a nice shot to the head.
BOOM! De La Ghetto connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Jones gets back to half guard.
Jones blocking the ground and pound attempt from De La Ghetto.
Jones won't allow De La Ghetto to pass to mount.
De La Ghetto uses his free foot to push down on Jones's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Jones.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
De La Ghetto pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Jones is squirming around, avoiding De La Ghetto's attempts to control the action.
De La Ghetto raining down shots from the mount!#T3#
Jones is wriggling around trying to escape.
De La Ghetto lands a couple of good shots and Jones has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
De La Ghetto scores with punches from the back.
De La Ghetto scores with punches and elbows.
Jones covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
#SUB#
De La Ghetto looking for the RNC.
De La Ghetto has the hooks in. Jones is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Jones trying to control the position but De La Ghetto manages to sink in the hooks.
De La Ghetto 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##SUB#
Jones is having to fend off submission attempts from De La Ghetto, who is looking to sink in the choke. De La Ghetto doesn't have the hooks in though and Jones manages to reverse position! He's now on top, in his opponent's guard.
De La Ghetto lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
De La Ghetto trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
De La Ghetto slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
De La Ghetto looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Jones is avoiding damage well.
#SUB#
De La Ghetto goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Jones has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for De La Ghetto but great work by Jones.
You can see the frustration on De La Ghetto's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
De La Ghetto manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Raphael De La Ghetto dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2##TD#
De La Ghetto throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Jones was covering up waiting for the punch and De La Ghetto finishes the takedown easily into guard.
De La Ghetto is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
De La Ghetto lands a couple of elbows.
De La Ghetto trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De La Ghetto passes Jones's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #T1#
De La Ghetto is looking to take a break and control but Jones is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Jones looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Nice strikes from De La Ghetto there.
De La Ghetto is trying to control the action in half guard but Jones is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
De La Ghetto drops an elbow to the side of Jones's head.
Jones tries to get to full guard but De La Ghetto has control of the leg.
De La Ghetto seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Jones does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
De La Ghetto throws a strike but Jones avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
De La Ghetto postures up and lands a big shot to Jones's brow. #T2#
De La Ghetto with a flurry of punches that miss.
De La Ghetto works a leg free and moves into half guard.
De La Ghetto moves nicely into side control.
Jones dodges the ground and pound from De La Ghetto.
De La Ghetto tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Jones gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! #SUB#
De La Ghetto is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Jones has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Jones! #T3#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now De La Ghetto is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Jones keeping full guard, as De La Ghetto tries to pass.
De La Ghetto is working hard here to advance position.
De La Ghetto working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Jones has his foot on De La Ghetto's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. De La Ghetto works his way back into a safe position though.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells De La Ghetto's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
De La Ghetto works a leg free and moves into half guard.
De La Ghetto tries to pass the half guard into mount. Jones knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
De La Ghetto is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jones can do to turn this around?#T4#
Jones is refusing to be controlled, as De La Ghetto sits in half guard.
Raphael De La Ghetto overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
De La Ghetto is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Jones is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#SUB#
De La Ghetto is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Jones is refusing to be controlled, as De La Ghetto sits in half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jones is in trouble now - De La Ghetto has advanced to mount!
De La Ghetto lands a big elbow.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Raphael De La Ghetto dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
De La Ghetto misses with a jab to the body
and De La Ghetto takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jones takes one to the side of the head.
Jones avoids the body shot from De La Ghetto.
Jones appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
De La Ghetto throws a lazy uppercut
and Jones counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jones with a nice cross.
Jones takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Jones swats away the attempt to clinch by De La Ghetto.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A slow jab from Jones misses its intended target.
De La Ghetto tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jones was well out of range. Poor timing from De La Ghetto.
De La Ghetto misses with a wild body shot.
Jones swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T1#
De La Ghetto scores with a nice strike.
Jones scores with a jab.
A left lands for De La Ghetto.
Jones walks into a jab.
De La Ghetto scores with a decent looking hook.
Jones misses the jab.
De La Ghetto lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
De La Ghetto misses with an uppercut.
Jones looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Jones circles away from the clinch attempt.
Good exchange - De La Ghetto coming out on top.#TD#
De La Ghetto shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Jones manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#T2#
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!
De La Ghetto wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving.
De La Ghetto stands up over Jones, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
De La Ghetto tries to free his leg and advance position but Jones is retaining full guard.
Jones working a defensive guard here.
Jambalaya Jones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
De La Ghetto pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jones is keeping the position for now.
De La Ghetto throws an elbow that misses. Jones uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in De La Ghetto's guard. Nice move by Jones!#REVB#
De La Ghetto is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##T3#
Jones has hold of De La Ghetto's hands but De La Ghetto slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#SUB2#
Jones looking for submissions off his back.
De La Ghetto works his foot free and advances to mount.
De La Ghetto landing strikes from the mount and Jones is in trouble!
De La Ghetto trying to control but Jones is having none of it. #T4#
De La Ghetto scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Jones?
Raphael De La Ghetto is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
De La Ghetto trying to control but he's not successful this time.
De La Ghetto putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!#ROC#Jones is rocked!
De La Ghetto connects with a bit shot that sees Jones covering up! More strikes from De La Ghetto and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! De La Ghetto is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Raphael De La Ghetto!
Raphael De La Ghetto decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
DMMA 392: Abrazos v LaFleur
Date: Feb 09, 2025 |
#R1#
De La Ghetto throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Mcgee counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mcgee takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
#CUT2#It looks like Rockwell Mcgee has been cut.
Raphael De La Ghetto seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice shot by Mcgee.
Mcgee bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jab, jab by Mcgee - just one landing.
De La Ghetto throws the left hand but Mcgee avoids the punch easily.
Mcgee seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Nice defenses there by Mcgee.
Mcgee is looking for a counter combo.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by De La Ghetto.
De La Ghetto waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mcgee.
Mcgee on the wrong end of a nice hook.
De La Ghetto with a lazy takedown attempt
and Mcgee counters with a lovely shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
De La Ghetto jabbing away but nothing is landing.
De La Ghetto lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Mcgee at a distance.
Mcgee cracks De La Ghetto with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#T1#
De La Ghetto misses with a straight right.
Mcgee looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Mcgee ducks under a wild hook from De La Ghetto.
Mcgee drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
De La Ghetto scores with a shot to the body.
Mcgee really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Mcgee ducks under a wild hook from De La Ghetto.
Rockwell Mcgee is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
De La Ghetto throws a body shot but no joy.
De La Ghetto shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Mcgee counters with a straight right hand.
De La Ghetto dodges the punch combination from Mcgee.
Mcgee throws a body shot but no joy.
Mcgee moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
A punch combination from Mcgee misses. #T2#
De La Ghetto misses with a hook to the body
and De La Ghetto takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mcgee takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
De La Ghetto misses the shot to the body.
Mcgee uses good head movement to avoid the hook from De La Ghetto.#TD2#
De La Ghetto changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Mcgee looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Mcgee tries to escape but De La Ghetto is in control.
Mcgee is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at California Top Team that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
De La Ghetto tries to move into full mount but can't pass Mcgee's legs.
De La Ghetto lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
De La Ghetto sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Mcgee is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Mcgee wants to get back to his feet but De La Ghetto drags him back down.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#ES#
Mcgee explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there! #TD2#
De La Ghetto shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Mcgee kicks De La Ghetto off and gets back to his feet.#T3#
De La Ghetto chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Mcgee can pounce on him.
Mcgee throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by De La Ghetto.#TD2#
De La Ghetto shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. De La Ghetto showed some decent athleticism there.
Mcgee is trying to stand.
Mcgee keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #SUB2#
De La Ghetto is looking for a kimura but Mcgee is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for De La Ghetto to get the leverage. #ES#
Mcgee makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
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!
De La Ghetto swings and misses with a hook to the body.
De La Ghetto cracks Mcgee with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
De La Ghetto bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Mcgee's head backwards.
Mcgee scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
#T4#
Mcgee keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from De La Ghetto.
De La Ghetto throws a lazy uppercut
and Mcgee counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
De La Ghetto with a jab.
De La Ghetto dives in for a single leg takedown but Mcgee sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Rockwell Mcgee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Raphael De La Ghetto.
A big left from De La Ghetto misses.
De La Ghetto tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Mcgee counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jab by Mcgee.
Mcgee throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
De La Ghetto throws a body punch but Mcgee moves out of range.
Mcgee went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#CL2#
De La Ghetto rushes Mcgee and presses him up against the cage.
De La Ghetto is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Mcgee wants to break the clinch but can't.
Mcgee prevents a body shot from De La Ghetto.
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 Rockwell Mcgee will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Rockwell Mcgee's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Mcgee scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
De La Ghetto misses with a wild body shot.
Mcgee is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
De La Ghetto cracks Mcgee with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Mcgee is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Mcgee throws a combination but it was largely blocked by De La Ghetto.
Mcgee pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces De La Ghetto back to the cage. Mcgee follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
De La Ghetto misses with a body shot
enabling Mcgee to counter with a crisp jab. #CL2#
De La Ghetto gets a clinch.
Mcgee wants to get back to striking at distance but De La Ghetto won't allow it.
#BC#
Mcgee breaks from the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice shot by De La Ghetto.
Rockwell Mcgee is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
De La Ghetto misses with a body punch
and Mcgee counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Mcgee throws a looping overhand right but De La Ghetto ducks down to avoid it.
Rockwell Mcgee is winning the standup battle so far.
Mcgee bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
De La Ghetto takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
#T1#
De La Ghetto lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Mcgee slips a straight right by De La Ghetto.
De La Ghetto throws a shot from downtown. Mcgee moves away and avoids it.
Mcgee throws a right hand that misses
and De La Ghetto counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
De La Ghetto lands a nice looking body shot.
Good standup being displayed there by De La Ghetto as he connects with a hook.
Mcgee avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mcgee misses with a straight right.
De La Ghetto throws the left hand but Mcgee avoids the punch easily.
Nice sprawl there from Mcgee as De La Ghetto shoots in.
Mcgee slips a jab from De La Ghetto.
Mcgee tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T2#
A combination from De La Ghetto does no damage.
De La Ghetto looks to land a combination but Mcgee avoids it well.
Mcgee will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
De La Ghetto tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mcgee stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Mcgee ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Mcgee moves out of range of the strikes.
Mcgee seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#CL2#
De La Ghetto fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mcgee, pushing him back against the cage.
De La Ghetto cracks Mcgee with a nice body shot.
Mcgee gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from De La Ghetto.
Mcgee blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T3##BC#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Mcgee breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
De La Ghetto lunges at Mcgee with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Mcgee's hand.
Mcgee doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Mcgee walks into a left hand.
Mcgee lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but De La Ghetto circles away quickly and effectively.
De La Ghetto tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mcgee was well out of range. Poor timing from De La Ghetto.
A quick step to the side and Mcgee tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
De La Ghetto fails to land the takedown.
Rockwell Mcgee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Raphael De La Ghetto.
De La Ghetto misses with a body shot.
Mcgee was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
De La Ghetto takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
De La Ghetto throws a big shot that misses.
De La Ghetto shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Mcgee but Mcgee pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Mcgee swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T4#
De La Ghetto takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
De La Ghetto misses the shot to the body.
De La Ghetto just misses with a punch to the body.
Mcgee tried to counter with a leg kick but De La Ghetto avoided it.
Mcgee keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mcgee displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from De La Ghetto.
De La Ghetto throws a looping overhand right but Mcgee ducks down to avoid it.
Mcgee scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
De La Ghetto walks into a straight right hand from Mcgee.
Mcgee cracks De La Ghetto with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Rockwell Mcgee will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Rockwell Mcgee's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, 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#
A punch combination from Mcgee misses.
De La Ghetto ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
De La Ghetto misses the shot to the body.
Mcgee ducks under a wild hook from De La Ghetto.
De La Ghetto misses with a hook
and Mcgee counters with a stiff right hand.
A nice combination there by Mcgee.
#ROC#De La Ghetto is rocked!
De La Ghetto darts in looking for a takedown but Mcgee gets double underhooks and turns De La Ghetto into the cage.
Mcgee throws a big counter combination but De La Ghetto scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
De La Ghetto tries to clinch but Mcgee moves out of range.
Mcgee throwing a counter right hand but De La Ghetto manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mcgee displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from De La Ghetto.
A head kick misses from Mcgee.
Mcgee avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mcgee swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T1#
Mcgee swings away with a body shot that misses
and De La Ghetto counters with a straight right hand.
Mcgee throws an uppercut from half a mile away. De La Ghetto sees it coming and avoids it easily.
De La Ghetto dives in for a single leg takedown but Mcgee sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Rockwell Mcgee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Raphael De La Ghetto.
De La Ghetto just misses with a punch to the body.
Mcgee misses with a jab, cross combination.
De La Ghetto misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mcgee is looking for a counter combo.
Mcgee scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
De La Ghetto tries to clinch up
and Mcgee counters with a leg kick.
De La Ghetto takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
De La Ghetto blocks a head kick by Mcgee.
De La Ghetto tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#T2#
Nice defenses there by Mcgee.
Mcgee digs a good hook to De La Ghetto's body.
De La Ghetto lands a jab to the head.
De La Ghetto shoots for a takedown but Mcgee saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mcgee thumps De La Ghetto with a low kick.
De La Ghetto misses with a straight right.
Mcgee misses with a shot to the body
and De La Ghetto counters with a stiff right hand.
De La Ghetto is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mcgee.
Mcgee throws a big counter combination but De La Ghetto scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Mcgee moves into range and connects with a jab.
Mcgee misses with a two punch combination.
Mcgee lands a nice looking body shot.
A big left from De La Ghetto misses.
Rockwell Mcgee is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3#
De La Ghetto digs a good hook to Mcgee's body.
De La Ghetto swings away with a body shot that misses
and Mcgee counters with a nice kick to the body.
Mcgee moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
De La Ghetto scores with a sloppy right hand. Mcgee should have avoided that one.
De La Ghetto swings for the body but Mcgee moves out of range.
Raphael De La Ghetto has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
De La Ghetto just misses with a punch to the body.
Mcgee thumps De La Ghetto with a low kick.
Mcgee walks into a stiff left hand from De La Ghetto.
Nice takedown defense from Mcgee. No joy for De La Ghetto on that attempt.
Mcgee thinks about countering with a head kick.
Nice defenses there by Mcgee.
Mcgee fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#T4#
De La Ghetto swings widly with a right hand
and Mcgee counters with a left and a right that stings De La Ghetto.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
De La Ghetto scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
De La Ghetto scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
De La Ghetto fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mcgee manages to avoid it.
As De La Ghetto looks to move away, Mcgee throws a big counter combo but De La Ghetto just gets out of the way.
Mcgee lands with a nice body punch.
De La Ghetto dives in and grabs Mcgee's left leg, looking for a takedown. Mcgee pushes down on De La Ghetto's head and hops out.
A jab from De La Ghetto misses.
De La Ghetto has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Mcgee looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
De La Ghetto misses with a body punch
and Mcgee counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mcgee misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mcgee is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rockwell Mcgee showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Mcgee, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 30:27
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rockwell Mcgee!
Rockwell Mcgee took some time post fight to say the following; 'What did the giraffe say when he walked into the bar? He said, “Highballs on me, ladies!”'.
Raphael De La Ghetto spoke after the fight, saying 'Cannon to the right of them. Cannon to the left of them. Cannon in front of them. Volleyed and thundered!'. |
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Event:
UCF 91: Hunter v Chai Jr
Date: Dec 07, 2024 |
#R1#
A nice combination there by Jones.
Jones throws a combination but it was largely blocked by De La Ghetto.
An attempted straight right counter from De La Ghetto misses the target.
De La Ghetto tries to close the distance and clinch but Jones swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jones throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #TD#
De La Ghetto decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB#
De La Ghetto seems to be working for a kimura but Jones defends the submission attempt.
Jones is trying to control but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
De La Ghetto not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
De La Ghetto missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #SUB#
Jones is defending against the submission attempts here by De La Ghetto.
De La Ghetto looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #T1##SUB#
De La Ghetto is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Jones is just riding it out for now. De La Ghetto eventually gives up the hold.
De La Ghetto lands strikes from half guard.
De La Ghetto thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Jones's head.
De La Ghetto takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Jones wants to improve his position but De La Ghetto is controlling well.
#SUB#
De La Ghetto is working for a kimura but Jones is defending it quite comfortably.
#T2#
De La Ghetto wants to control but Jones is keeping him busy.
De La Ghetto thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
De La Ghetto trying to control from half guard but Jones is working away.
Jones tries to get to full guard but De La Ghetto has control of the leg.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
De La Ghetto tries to pass to full mount but Jones defends it. #T3#
Jones is pressing down on De La Ghetto's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
De La Ghetto trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
De La Ghetto is working hard here to advance position.
De La Ghetto is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
De La Ghetto advances position into side control!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
De La Ghetto working the head and body with strikes.
Jones gets back to half guard.#SUB#
De La Ghetto is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Jones still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Jones has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work! #T4##SU2#
Jones decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Jones avoids the body shot from De La Ghetto.
De La Ghetto avoids the head kick by Jones.
Jones takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
De La Ghetto misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jones.
De La Ghetto scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones tries to move into range but De La Ghetto moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Jones swats away the attempt to clinch by De La Ghetto.
Jones throws a counter combo.
A right-left combo lands from Jones.
Jones tries to score with a low kick but De La Ghetto moves his leg out of the way.
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 Raphael De La Ghetto will probably get the nod.
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#
De La Ghetto tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Jones manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jones throws a series of punches but De La Ghetto moves out of range.
Jones misses with a head kick.
De La Ghetto throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jones sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jones appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
De La Ghetto works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Jones fakes a jab and throws a low kick but De La Ghetto checks it well.
De La Ghetto throws a lazy right hand but Jones sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A little jabbing left from Jones on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Jones lands with a nice combination. De La Ghetto backs away looking to recover.
Jones misses with a head kick.
De La Ghetto throws a big shot that misses.
Jones throws a head kick but De La Ghetto moves out of range.
#CL#
De La Ghetto rushes Jones and presses him up against the cage.
De La Ghetto misses with a punch to the body.
#BC2#
Jones breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
De La Ghetto scores with a nice head shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
De La Ghetto cracks Jones with a right hand to the side of the head.
De La Ghetto fails with a takedown attempt.
Jones lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#T1#
Jones throws a combination but it was largely blocked by De La Ghetto.
De La Ghetto takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A combination from Jones does no damage.
Jones lands a jab to the head.
De La Ghetto ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jones moves away.#TD#
De La Ghetto looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Raphael De La Ghetto overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Jones won't allow De La Ghetto to pass to mount.
De La Ghetto thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Jones's head.
De La Ghetto not landing any meaningful shots this time.
De La Ghetto scoring with strikes to the body and head. #SUB#
De La Ghetto is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Jones is just riding it out for now. De La Ghetto eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
De La Ghetto is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Jones is just riding it out for now. De La Ghetto eventually gives up the hold. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB#
Jones is defending against the submission attempts here by De La Ghetto.
Jones blocking the ground and pound attempt from De La Ghetto. #T3##SUB#
De La Ghetto seems to be working for a kimura but Jones defends the submission attempt.
De La Ghetto tries to pass to full mount but Jones defends it.
De La Ghetto seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Jones does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
De La Ghetto content to control rather than advance.
We've been hearing that De La Ghetto has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
De La Ghetto landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
De La Ghetto tries to pass to full mount but Jones defends it.
De La Ghetto thows a huge punch but Jones dodges it nicely.
De La Ghetto is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
De La Ghetto trying to advance position but Jones counters by regaining guard.
De La Ghetto throws a big right hand that misses.
De La Ghetto scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
De La Ghetto throws a big elbow that misses.
De La Ghetto pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jones is keeping the position for now.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Raphael De La Ghetto dominated that second 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. 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#
Jones throws a head kick that misses
and De La Ghetto counters with a stiff right hand.
De La Ghetto scores with a decent looking hook.
De La Ghetto throws a hook to the side of Jones's head but Jones sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jones's jab looks to have found its range, popping De La Ghetto under the eye.
No joy there for Jones, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jones rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but De La Ghetto moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jambalaya Jones seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jones uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from De La Ghetto.
Jones throws a counter combo.
Jones throws a right and a left that both miss.
A left and a right from De La Ghetto both land. Nice combination.
A big right from De La Ghetto misses.
De La Ghetto throws a right hand that misses
and Jones counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
De La Ghetto avoids the head kick by Jones.
De La Ghetto fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Jones looks to score with a jab to the body but De La Ghetto is just out of range.
Jones tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but De La Ghetto was well out of range. Poor timing from Jones.
Jones throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#T1#
De La Ghetto throws a lazy right hand but Jones sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#TD#
De La Ghetto darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Jones takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
De La Ghetto passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Jones!
De La Ghetto controlling the position easily from mount.
Jambalaya Jones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#SUB#
De La Ghetto has hold of Jones's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Jones manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
De La Ghetto landing strikes from the mount.#T2#
De La Ghetto wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Jones takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
De La Ghetto is landing with some decent strikes but Jones is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
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!
De La Ghetto lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
#ROC#Jones is rocked!#SUB#
De La Ghetto working for a submission but Jones is keeping him at bay.
Jones is still in real trouble! Can De La Ghetto finish him?
Jones in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
De La Ghetto drops a big elbow. That's hurt Jones! More shots from De La Ghetto and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Raphael De La Ghetto!
After winning the bout, Raphael De La Ghetto thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
UCF 81: Cabrazzi v Chai Jr
Date: Nov 02, 2024 |
#R1#
De La Ghetto on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
De La Ghetto will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
De La Ghetto is looking to clinch but Kaiser is avoiding it.
Kaiser was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
De La Ghetto doesn't manage to clinch there - Kaiser circles away.
Nice defenses there by De La Ghetto.
De La Ghetto throws a combination that misses
and Kaiser counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#TD#
Kaiser shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #SUB2#
De La Ghetto throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
De La Ghetto looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kaiser is one step ahead there. #SUB2#
De La Ghetto has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kaiser can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Kaiser trying to control the position from guard on top but De La Ghetto is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
De La Ghetto has momentary wrist control but Kaiser slips an elbow through the middle.#SUB2#
De La Ghetto is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
De La Ghetto 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.
Kaiser trying to control but De La Ghetto is working from the bottom.
Kaiser postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Kaiser stands and throws De La Ghetto's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Kaiser works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
De La Ghetto tries to improve position but can't.
Kaiser scoring with punches from side control. #T2#
De La Ghetto tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Kaiser wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
De La Ghetto prevents Kaiser from moving into mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
De La Ghetto tries to improve position but can't.
De La Ghetto manages to work his way to half guard, despite Kaiser's best efforts.
De La Ghetto moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
De La Ghetto looking for a sweep. Not yet De La Ghetto, not yet.
Kaiser content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SUB2#
De La Ghetto has his foot on Kaiser's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Kaiser works his way back into a safe position though.
Kaiser lands a couple of digs.
De La Ghetto wants to sweep here but Kaiser controlling him for the moment.
Kaiser scoring with punches to the head and body. #T3#
Kaiser preventing the sweep.
Kaiser distracts De La Ghetto with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#SUB2#
Kaiser got a little sloppy there for a moment and De La Ghetto has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kaiser has managed to get both his arms back between De La Ghetto's legs - danger averted.
De La Ghetto controls Kaiser momentarily but Kaiser frees himself. #SUB2#
De La Ghetto is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Kaiser looking to pass the guard.
Kaiser works over De La Ghetto with some ground and pound from guard.#SUB2#
Kaiser avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
De La Ghetto 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.#T4##SUB2#
De La Ghetto is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Kaiser is working De La Ghetto over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
De La Ghetto keeping moving, preventing Kaiser from controlling successfully.
Kaiser with a nice head shot there.
Kaiser wants to control from the top but De La Ghetto keeps moving.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
De La Ghetto wants to sweep but no luck.
De La Ghetto trying to keep a closed guard but Kaiser is proving a slippery customer.
Kaiser postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Von Kaiser dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Kaiser looks to score with a jab to the body but De La Ghetto is just out of range.
De La Ghetto takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
De La Ghetto throws a body shot but no joy.
De La Ghetto swings and misses with a hook to the body.
De La Ghetto cracks Kaiser with an open hand slap.
De La Ghetto lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Kaiser throws a body shot but no joy.
Kaiser is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that De La Ghetto can do to turn this around?
De La Ghetto throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Kaiser counter with a right hand.
De La Ghetto is trying hard to land a takedown here. Kaiser sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
De La Ghetto looks to score with a jab to the body but Kaiser is just out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De La Ghetto on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Kaiser circles away from the clinch attempt#TD#
and Kaiser counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #T1##SUB#
Kaiser seems to be looking for submissions.
Kaiser is keen to just control but De La Ghetto is a slippery customer.
Kaiser looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Kaiser working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Kaiser scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
De La Ghetto manages to get to full guard.
Kaiser stopping the sweep attempt from De La Ghetto.
Our spies down at at Marty Robbin's Fight Ranch inform us that De La Ghetto has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?#SUB2#
Kaiser avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Kaiser working some strikes from top position.#T2#
Kaiser working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Kaiser is pushing down on De La Ghetto's leg trying to pass to half guard. De La Ghetto is fighting to maintain full guard but Kaiser has managed to sneak the leg through.
De La Ghetto on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Kaiser scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
De La Ghetto wants to improve his position but Kaiser is controlling well.
De La Ghetto regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB2#
De La Ghetto looking for a guillotine here but Kaiser defends easily.
#SUB2#
Kaiser avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
De La Ghetto looking to control but Kaiser passes into half guard.
#T3#
Kaiser drops an elbow to the side of De La Ghetto's head.
Kaiser passes to full mount!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
De La Ghetto is desperately trying to improve his position but Kaiser has a good base and remains in mount.
Kaiser trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Kaiser takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
De La Ghetto is looking to improve his position but Kaiser isn't that keen on the idea.
De La Ghetto takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.#T4#
De La Ghetto is bucking up trying to escape but Kaiser cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Kaiser is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. De La Ghetto can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Kaiser controlling from mount.
De La Ghetto is working to get back to half guard.
De La Ghetto regains half guard.
Kaiser is looking to take a break and control but De La Ghetto is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
De La Ghetto regains full guard. Nicely done.
Von Kaiser overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kaiser works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Kaiser wants to control but De La Ghetto is keeping him busy.
De La Ghetto won't allow Kaiser to pass to mount.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Von Kaiser dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
De La Ghetto throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A looping hook to the body misses from De La Ghetto. Kaiser does a little dance to reset his feet.
De La Ghetto lands a nice looking body shot.
Kaiser throws a body punch but De La Ghetto moves out of range.
Kaiser bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kaiser throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
De La Ghetto misses with a combination
and Kaiser cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
De La Ghetto scores with a jab to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De La Ghetto takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kaiser misses with an uppercut. De La Ghetto saw that one coming.
Kaiser stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
De La Ghetto wants to clinch up but Kaiser keeps it at a distance.#T1#
Kaiser loads up on a big right hand but De La Ghetto slips the punch.
De La Ghetto looks like he wants to counter punch here.
De La Ghetto tries to clinch but Kaiser is having none of it.
Kaiser throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
De La Ghetto is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Kaiser rather than just go for the knockout.
De La Ghetto scores with a sloppy right hand. Kaiser should have avoided that one.
De La Ghetto misses with a hook.
Kaiser swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
De La Ghetto is looking to clinch.
De La Ghetto changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
De La Ghetto tries to bum rush Kaiser with a series of wild strikes but Kaiser uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kaiser attempts a counter takedown but De La Ghetto avoids it well and moves away.
Kaiser takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Kaiser takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
De La Ghetto with a lazy takedown attempt
enabling Kaiser to counter with a crisp jab.
De La Ghetto takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kaiser connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Kaiser is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A left lands for Kaiser.
Von Kaiser is winning the standup battle so far.
Kaiser tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but De La Ghetto defends well and Kaiser ends up having to push De La Ghetto into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
De La Ghetto can't find room to land a body shot as Kaiser controls the action.
Kaiser blocks a body shot from De La Ghetto.
De La Ghetto can't find room to land a body shot as Kaiser controls the action.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kaiser.
De La Ghetto is looking to take this one to the mat.#BC2#
De La Ghetto breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD2#
De La Ghetto manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Kaiser on his heels. He'll look to pass Kaiser's guard now, I'm sure.
Kaiser working a defensive guard here.
#SUB#
De La Ghetto got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kaiser has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, De La Ghetto has managed to get both his arms back between Kaiser's legs - danger averted.
De La Ghetto throws a big right hand that misses. #T3#
De La Ghetto working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Kaiser wants to sweep but no luck.
De La Ghetto wants to control from the top but Kaiser keeps moving.
De La Ghetto engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Kaiser is trying to control the position but De La Ghetto postures up.
Raphael De La Ghetto has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
De La Ghetto in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
De La Ghetto in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
De La Ghetto is looking to pass into half guard but Kaiser pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Kaiser is in guard.#REVR#
Kaiser is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T4##SUB2#
De La Ghetto is looking for a triangle but Kaiser pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB2#
Kaiser got a little sloppy there for a moment and De La Ghetto has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kaiser has managed to get both his arms back between De La Ghetto's legs - danger averted.
Kaiser scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Kaiser working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Kaiser sitting in guard here, content to control.
Kaiser looking to pass the guard.
De La Ghetto being controlled here, momentarily.
De La Ghetto keeping moving, preventing Kaiser from controlling successfully.
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 Von Kaiser.
Well Kaiser 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 Schapiro scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Von Kaiser!
Von Kaiser decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
The defeated Raphael De La Ghetto had this to say: 'Cannon to the right of them. Cannon to the left of them. Cannon in front of them. Volleyed and thundered!'. |
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Event:
BE 16
Date: Sep 08, 2024 |
#R1#
Belly defending well as De La Ghetto loads up on a big left hand.
De La Ghetto lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Jello Belly seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheers as De La Ghetto lands an impressive looking overhand right. Belly doesn't seem phased though.
De La Ghetto ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
De La Ghetto ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Belly moves away.
De La Ghetto scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#CL#
De La Ghetto forces Belly back against the ropes and clinches.
Belly tries to pull guard but De La Ghetto forces him back to his feet, against the ropes.
De La Ghetto is defending well against a takedown attempt.#BC2#
Belly breaks from the clinch.
De La Ghetto takes one to the side of the head.
#TD#
Belly gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
De La Ghetto trying to control the position from guard on top but Belly is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Belly not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SUB#
De La Ghetto postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Belly is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of De La Ghetto, into his guard. #REVB#
Belly trying to control but De La Ghetto is working from the bottom. #T1##SUB#
De La Ghetto is looking for a triangle but Belly pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB#
De La Ghetto looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Belly looking to pass the guard.
De La Ghetto looking for a sweep. Not yet De La Ghetto, not yet.
Belly stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. De La Ghetto swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Belly wants to control from the top but De La Ghetto keeps moving. #SUB#
De La Ghetto has his foot on Belly's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Belly works his way back into a safe position though.#T2#
De La Ghetto looking to control.
Belly stopping the sweep attempt from De La Ghetto.#SUB#
De La Ghetto is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Belly is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
De La Ghetto escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Belly gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
De La Ghetto looking to hit a scissor sweep but Belly is one step ahead there. #SU2#
De La Ghetto is working an open guard so Belly takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#CL2#
Belly clinches with his opponent.
#TD2#
Belly pulls guard.
De La Ghetto throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Belly works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
De La Ghetto tries to free his leg and advance position but Belly is retaining full guard.
De La Ghetto postures up in Belly's guard and throws a big left but Belly blocks it.
De La Ghetto has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
De La Ghetto lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#T3#
De La Ghetto postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Belly avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
De La Ghetto is working Belly over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
De La Ghetto wants to pass the guard but Belly is keeping the position.
De La Ghetto postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
De La Ghetto trying to control the position from guard on top but Belly is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
De La Ghetto looking to pass the guard.
De La Ghetto might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Belly is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
De La Ghetto trying to control but Belly is working from the bottom. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
De La Ghetto with a nice head shot there.
De La Ghetto stands up over Belly, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
De La Ghetto trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
De La Ghetto trying to control the position from guard on top but Belly is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Belly is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Belly fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
De La Ghetto just misses with a punch to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Raphael De La Ghetto dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Belly swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Belly throws a shot to the body.
De La Ghetto thows a left - swing and a miss!
A shot to the liver by Belly. Beautiful body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Belly. De La Ghetto does a little dance to reset his feet.
A little feinted left hand from De La Ghetto on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
De La Ghetto lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
De La Ghetto throws a body shot but no joy.
Belly is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Belly fails in his attempt to clinch.
Decent striking displayed by Belly there.
De La Ghetto scores with a crisp jab that stopped Belly in his tracks.
Belly ducks under a wild hook from De La Ghetto.
Belly misses with a head kick.
De La Ghetto swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
De La Ghetto showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Belly.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
De La Ghetto connects with a good right hand that stumbles Belly. Belly circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
De La Ghetto is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T1#
A jab from Belly misses.
Belly avoids the body shot from De La Ghetto.
Belly is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Belly needs to keep his hands up - De La Ghetto had a free shot at his head there.
Left hook, right uppercut from De La Ghetto.
De La Ghetto scores with a punch to the head.#ROC#Belly is rocked!
De La Ghetto is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Belly can do to turn this around?
Belly throws a left and a right that both miss
and De La Ghetto counters with a big right hand! Oh Belly is in trouble here! De La Ghetto follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Raphael De La Ghetto!
Raphael De La Ghetto thanked the fans post fight for their support.
In defeat, Jello Belly stepped up to the mic, saying 'I'm hungry'. |
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Event:
UCF 52: Puro v Greene
Date: Jul 27, 2024 |
#R1#
Chilling avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Chilling leaves De La Ghetto with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Chilling fails with an attempt to clinch.
Chilling is looking to clinch but De La Ghetto is avoiding it.
De La Ghetto throws an off balance right hand
and Chilling counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A nice combination there by Chilling.
Chilling lands a two punch combo.
#TD#
De La Ghetto darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
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!
Chilling is trying is best to control the position here.
Chilling wants to control but De La Ghetto is keeping busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
De La Ghetto wants to pass to mount but Chilling is defending the position.
De La Ghetto controlling the action here. #T1#
Chilling is looking to improve his position.
De La Ghetto seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
De La Ghetto passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Chilling!
De La Ghetto working the ground and pound effectively.
De La Ghetto with a couple of short strikes.#T2#
Chilling is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
De La Ghetto avoids the attempt from Chilling to control.
De La Ghetto putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chilling tries to hold on but De La Ghetto postures up.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
De La Ghetto wants to control but instead Chilling manages to regain half guard.
De La Ghetto content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Chilling wants to improve his position but De La Ghetto is controlling well.
#T3##SUB#
De La Ghetto is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Chilling controlling the position for now.#SUB2#
Chilling looking for submissions off his back.
Chilling has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. De La Ghetto is working away from the top position though.
De La Ghetto trying to mount his opponent but Chilling defends it.
De La Ghetto looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Chilling makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Chilling.#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.
Chilling keeping moving, preventing De La Ghetto from controlling successfully.
Chilling keeping full guard, as De La Ghetto tries to pass.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as De La Ghetto accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Chilling keeping moving, preventing De La Ghetto from controlling successfully.
Chilling 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#
De La Ghetto is trying to control but can't.
#SUB2#
Chilling is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Chilling is thwarting De La Ghetto's attempts to control the position.
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 Raphael De La Ghetto will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
De La Ghetto throws a jab but it's blocked by Chilling.
Chilling fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Chilling throws a nice looking combination but De La Ghetto bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
De La Ghetto lands with a hook. Chilling tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
De La Ghetto shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
De La Ghetto looks to score with a jab to the body but Chilling is just out of range.
De La Ghetto tries for a takedown but Chilling sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Chilling is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Chilling slaps away a takedown attempt from De La Ghetto, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Raphael De La Ghetto. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sloppy strikes from Chilling. Those never looked like landing.
De La Ghetto scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice shot by Chilling.
De La Ghetto misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chilling.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Chilling! But no joy.
De La Ghetto shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Chilling defends it nicely.#T1#
De La Ghetto lands with a right hand.
Bing Chilling seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Chilling tries to clinch up.
Bing Chilling is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A big right from Chilling misses.
De La Ghetto throws a looping overhand right but Chilling ducks down to avoid it.
Chilling looks to throw the jab but De La Ghetto is out of range.
Chilling keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Chilling slips under a jab from De La Ghetto.
De La Ghetto missing with a left hand there. Chilling was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
De La Ghetto misses with a hook. Chilling ducked under it nicely.
As De La Ghetto backs off Chilling throws a huge counter combo but De La Ghetto manages to avoid it all.
Chilling rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but De La Ghetto moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#TD#
De La Ghetto closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
De La Ghetto tries to pass to full mount but Chilling defends it. #T2#
Chilling is looking to control De La Ghetto's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Chilling avoid being mounted?
We've been hearing that De La Ghetto has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
De La Ghetto scoring with strikes to the body and head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
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. De La Ghetto connects with a nice short shot to Chilling's temple.
De La Ghetto thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
De La Ghetto looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB2#
Chilling is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but De La Ghetto pulls his head out easily.
De La Ghetto lands with a punch from half guard. #SUB#
De La Ghetto is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Chilling doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time De La Ghetto. #T3##SUB#
De La Ghetto is working for a submission of some sort.
Chilling is trying to maintain the position but De La Ghetto is very close to passing his half guard.
De La Ghetto missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
De La Ghetto thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
De La Ghetto lands strikes from half guard.#SUB2#
Chilling looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
De La Ghetto moves into full mount! Chilling won't be happy about that!
Chilling in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
BOOM! De La Ghetto connects with a massive shot to the dome!
#ROC#Chilling is rocked!
Chilling manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Chilling is still in real trouble! Can De La Ghetto finish him?
De La Ghetto passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Chilling!
De La Ghetto lands a big elbow - Chilling is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Chilling is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Raphael De La Ghetto!
A very excited looking Raphael De La Ghetto made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
UCF 40: Casbon v Yksi
Date: Jun 22, 2024 |
#R1#
De La Ghetto takes a shot right to the bread basket.
De La Ghetto ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
De La Ghetto takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Nice uppercut there from Weaver.#TD2#
Weaver fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging De La Ghetto to the ground. Weaver is now in De La Ghetto's guard.
Weaver slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
De La Ghetto is trying to control the position from the bottom.
De La Ghetto has his hands on Weaver's head, controlling the position.
De La Ghetto keeping full guard, as Weaver tries to pass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Weaver loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
De La Ghetto working a defensive guard here.
Weaver passes De La Ghetto's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #T1#
Weaver winds up and cracks De La Ghetto with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Weaver controlling the action here.
De La Ghetto is pressing down on Weaver's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Weaver has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Weaver won't allow De La Ghetto to sweep him here.
Weaver content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
De La Ghetto wants to sweep here but Weaver controlling him for the moment.
De La Ghetto keeping moving, preventing Weaver from controlling successfully. #SUB#
De La Ghetto looking for a guillotine here but Weaver defends easily.
#T2#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
De La Ghetto wants to sweep but no luck.
Weaver scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
De La Ghetto lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Weaver is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Weaver looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB2#
Weaver is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
De La Ghetto content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
De La Ghetto looking to pass the guard. #T3#
Weaver trying to control the position.
De La Ghetto is looking to work some ground and pound but Weaver has wrist control.#SUB2#
Weaver isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. De La Ghetto stacks Weaver on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by De La Ghetto!
Sloppy strikes there by De La Ghetto.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Weaver gets back to half guard.
De La Ghetto working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #SUB2#
De La Ghetto moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Weaver.
Weaver is not content to let De La Ghetto control the position.
Weaver manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!#T4#
Weaver winds up and cracks De La Ghetto with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #SUB#
De La Ghetto looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Weaver prevents De La Ghetto from improving his position.
De La Ghetto moves into full guard.
#SUB#
De La Ghetto working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Weaver doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Weaver manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Weaver advances position into side control!
Weaver trying to control the action but De La Ghetto is working from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Shaman Weaver dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Weaver steps to the side to avoid the strikes from De La Ghetto.
De La Ghetto takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
De La Ghetto throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#TD#
De La Ghetto closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - De La Ghetto lands in his opponent's guard.
We've been hearing that De La Ghetto has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
De La Ghetto throws a big right hand that misses.
Weaver looking to control.
De La Ghetto has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Weaver is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
De La Ghetto trying to control the position from guard on top but Weaver is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De La Ghetto loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
De La Ghetto content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
De La Ghetto stopping the sweep attempt from Weaver.
Weaver has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1#
De La Ghetto pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Weaver is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Weaver working for submissions but it's allowed De La Ghetto to get to half guard.
De La Ghetto looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Weaver is looking to control De La Ghetto's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Weaver avoid being mounted?
De La Ghetto looks to land a strike but Weaver avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
De La Ghetto trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Weaver keeping moving, preventing De La Ghetto from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Weaver throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
De La Ghetto wants to pass the guard but Weaver is keeping the position.#T2#
De La Ghetto loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
De La Ghetto pushes down on Weaver's leg and manages to get into half guard.#SUB2#
Weaver is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but De La Ghetto pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
De La Ghetto is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Weaver has managed to free his arm - good work.
Weaver manages to get to full guard.
#SUB2#
De La Ghetto avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#T3#
De La Ghetto wants to control from the top but Weaver keeps moving. #SUB2#
Weaver escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. De La Ghetto gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Weaver is controlling De La Ghetto's posture.#SUB2#
Weaver looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
De La Ghetto loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
De La Ghetto trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
De La Ghetto trying to control but Weaver is working from the bottom.
De La Ghetto passes Weaver's left leg - he's now in half guard.
De La Ghetto trying to control from half guard but Weaver is working away. #SUB#
De La Ghetto is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
De La Ghetto missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
De La Ghetto thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Weaver trying to hold on to De La Ghetto's head to control him but De La Ghetto postures up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Raphael De La Ghetto dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3##TD2#
De La Ghetto tries to sprawl but Weaver drives through with a takedown into half guard.
De La Ghetto wants to improve his position but Weaver is controlling well.
#SUB2#
Weaver is working for a kimura but De La Ghetto is defending it quite comfortably.
De La Ghetto is looking to control Weaver's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can De La Ghetto avoid being mounted?
Shaman Weaver has got the better of the ground game so far.
Ground and pound from Weaver.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De La Ghetto is looking for a sweep. Weaver is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Weaver is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
De La Ghetto works his way to full guard. Good work.#T1#
Weaver controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Weaver looking to pass the guard.
De La Ghetto tries to land a sweep but no joy.
De La Ghetto can't keep his opponent in guard - Weaver advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Weaver scoring with strikes to the body and head.
De La Ghetto works his way to full guard. Good work.
Weaver forces his way into half guard.
De La Ghetto is looking to improve his position.
Weaver is trying to control. De La Ghetto wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T2#
Weaver might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control De La Ghetto haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
De La Ghetto wants to get back to full guard.
Weaver is thwarting De La Ghetto's attempts to control the position.
De La Ghetto regains full guard. Nicely done.
De La Ghetto lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Weaver keeping full guard, as De La Ghetto tries to pass.
De La Ghetto postures up in Weaver's guard and throws a big left but Weaver blocks it.
De La Ghetto tries to free his leg and advance position but Weaver is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
De La Ghetto got a little sloppy there for a moment and Weaver has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, De La Ghetto has managed to get both his arms back between Weaver's legs - danger averted.
De La Ghetto trying to control but Weaver is working from the bottom. #T3#
De La Ghetto landing some decent shots from guard.
De La Ghetto pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Weaver is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Weaver working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. De La Ghetto doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. De La Ghetto manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Weaver is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and De La Ghetto defends well.
De La Ghetto chips away with some ground and pound.
De La Ghetto trying to control the position from guard on top but Weaver is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4##SUB2#
Weaver has his foot on De La Ghetto's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. De La Ghetto works his way back into a safe position though.
De La Ghetto preventing the sweep.
Weaver keeping full guard, as De La Ghetto tries to pass. #SUB2#
Weaver is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and De La Ghetto defends well.
De La Ghetto wants to control from the top but Weaver keeps moving.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
De La Ghetto cracks Weaver with a solid left hand.#SUB2#
Weaver throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
And that's the end of the fight!
Shaman Weaver comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Weaver 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 28:29
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Glass scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Shaman Weaver!
A victorious Shaman Weaver thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Raphael De La Ghetto was interviewed post fight and said 'Cannon to the right of them. Cannon to the left of them. Cannon in front of them. Volleyed and thundered!'. |
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Event:
UCF 28: Berishvili v Skwat
Date: May 11, 2024 |
#R1#
Arrms fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Arrms closes the distance and clinches up with De La Ghetto, looking for a takedown. Arrms pushes De La Ghetto against the cage but De La Ghetto circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from De La Ghetto! But no joy.
Arrms shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. De La Ghetto defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Taekn Arrms. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from De La Ghetto is defended easily by Arrms.
De La Ghetto lands with a shot to the body.
De La Ghetto fails with an attempt to clinch.
Arrms takes a shot right to the bread basket.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Arrms leaves De La Ghetto with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Arrms tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but De La Ghetto swivels and escapes.#TD#
Arrms closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. De La Ghetto did well to prevent Arrms getting side control.
De La Ghetto slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Arrms postures up.
#T1#
De La Ghetto 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.
Arrms pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. De La Ghetto is keeping the position for now.
De La Ghetto trying to keep a closed guard but Arrms is proving a slippery customer.
Arrms keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of De La Ghetto's head.
De La Ghetto can't keep his opponent in guard - Arrms advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
De La Ghetto is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Arrms's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Arrms's back!
Arrms turns into De La Ghetto and is now in his guard.
De La Ghetto has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Arrms has passed into side control.
Arrms is chipping away with strikes.
#T2#
You can see the frustration on De La Ghetto's face as Arrms controls the position.
Arrms working away.
Arrms working the ground and pound.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Arrms wants to lay and pray for a moment but De La Ghetto keeps working.
De La Ghetto is trying to get back to half guard.
De La Ghetto manages to work his way to half guard, despite Arrms's best efforts.
Arrms 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.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Arrms trying to control the action but De La Ghetto is working from the bottom.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
De La Ghetto trying to control here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
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. Arrms connects with a nice short shot to De La Ghetto's temple.
Arrms controlling the pace.
De La Ghetto works his way to full guard. Good work.#T3#
De La Ghetto wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Arrms is now in half guard.
Arrms working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
De La Ghetto is looking for a sweep. Arrms is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Arrms working over De La Ghetto with some ground and pound. De La Ghetto looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Arrms will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB2#
De La Ghetto is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Arrms pulls his head out easily.
Arrms scoring with strikes to the body and head.
De La Ghetto tries to roll over but Arrms keeps him under control.
Arrms wants to lay and pray for a moment but De La Ghetto keeps working.
De La Ghetto is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Well, if Arrms 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.
#T4#
Arrms looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks De La Ghetto with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
De La Ghetto wants to get back to full guard.
Arrms seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but De La Ghetto does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
De La Ghetto is trying to maintain the position but Arrms is very close to passing his half guard.
We've been hearing that Arrms has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Arrms looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks De La Ghetto with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Arrms wants to take a breather but De La Ghetto is having none of it.
Arrms looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Arrms with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Arrms looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks De La Ghetto with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Taekn Arrms dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
De La Ghetto scores with a nice head shot.
Nice takedown defense from De La Ghetto. No joy for Arrms on that attempt. #TD#
De La Ghetto tries to sprawl but Arrms drives through with a takedown into half guard.
De La Ghetto wants to improve his position but Arrms is controlling well.
#SUB#
Arrms wants to work for an arm triangle but De La Ghetto is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
De La Ghetto is trying to get back to full guard.
Arrms works his way into side control.
Arrms wants to control but De La Ghetto is keeping him busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Arrms working the ground and pound from side control.
De La Ghetto is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
De La Ghetto sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#T1#
De La Ghetto manages to get to full guard.
Arrms trying to control but De La Ghetto is working from the bottom.
Taekn Arrms overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Arrms postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Arrms lands a couple of elbows.
Arrms is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that De La Ghetto can do to turn this around?#SUB2#
De La Ghetto is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Arrms is aware though and is defending well.
Arrms cracks De La Ghetto with a solid left hand.
Arrms not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Arrms tries to free his leg and advance position but De La Ghetto is retaining full guard.
De La Ghetto is trying to keep Arrms in close.
#T2#
De La Ghetto looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB2#
De La Ghetto throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Arrms stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. De La Ghetto swivels though and keeps the full guard.
De La Ghetto looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB2#
De La Ghetto is looking for a triangle but Arrms pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB2#
De La Ghetto has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Arrms can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
De La Ghetto looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Arrms has picked De La Ghetto up and slammed him! De La Ghetto can't keep hold of the triangle and Arrms manages to pass to side control!
De La Ghetto being controlled for a moment. #T3#
De La Ghetto is looking to reverse the position.
De La Ghetto is being controlled here.
De La Ghetto is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
De La Ghetto is not content to let Arrms control the position.
De La Ghetto seems a little lost for a moment, as Arrms dominates the positioning.
Arrms lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear De La Ghetto down.
De La Ghetto tries to buck Arrms off but Arrms is having none of it.
Arrms in side control, just content to control the action for now. #T4##SUB#
Arrms tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Arrms has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
De La Ghetto is looking to regain half guard here but Arrms keeps moving and retains side control.
De La Ghetto is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Arrms off and has taken his back!
Arrms looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
De La Ghetto patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Arrms tries to break free.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Taekn Arrms dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
De La Ghetto slaps away a takedown attempt from Arrms, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A nice side step and De La Ghetto releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Arrms stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Arrms wants it to stay on the feet.#TD#
Arrms darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
De La Ghetto is looking for a sweep. Arrms is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Arrms is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! De La Ghetto is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Taekn Arrms!
In defeat, Raphael De La Ghetto stepped up to the mic, saying 'Cannon to the right of them. Cannon to the left of them. Cannon in front of them. Volleyed and thundered!'. |
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Event:
UCF 18: De La Ghetto v Jones
Date: Apr 13, 2024 |
#R1#
De La Ghetto walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
De La Ghetto wants to clinch up but Jones keeps it at a distance.
De La Ghetto dips to his left and cracks Jones with an uppercut!
Jones throws a series of punches but De La Ghetto moves out of range.
Jones finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Nice uppercut there from De La Ghetto.
Jones slips a straight right by De La Ghetto.
As De La Ghetto backs off Jones throws a huge counter combo but De La Ghetto manages to avoid it all.#CL#
De La Ghetto rushes Jones and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
De La Ghetto's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jones misses with a looping right.
De La Ghetto fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Jones let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Jones closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
De La Ghetto swings widly with a right hand
and Jones counters with a straight right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
De La Ghetto steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jones.
De La Ghetto takes one to the side of the head.
De La Ghetto shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
De La Ghetto throws a hook but Jones avoids it easily.
A nice side step and Jones releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Jones ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jones doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
De La Ghetto missing with a left hand there. Jones was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T1#
Jones looks to land a combination but De La Ghetto avoids it well.
Jambalaya Jones is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jones misses with a series of wild punches.
Jones pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jones displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
De La Ghetto thows a left - swing and a miss!
De La Ghetto lands a slapping body shot.
Jones moves out of range as De La Ghetto strikes.
De La Ghetto's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Jones connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! De La Ghetto scrambles back to his feet.#TD#
De La Ghetto drives through with a takedown into guard.
Jones wriggles free and stands up.
This has been an exciting period of action!
De La Ghetto looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
De La Ghetto takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Jones works over De La Ghetto's head and body with a nice combination.#ROC2#De La Ghetto is rocked!
Jones looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Jones staying out of range there.
De La Ghetto is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jones. #T2#
Jones rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and De La Ghetto makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Jones walks into a straight right hand from De La Ghetto.
De La Ghetto misses the shot to the body. #TD#
De La Ghetto shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Jones kicks off De La Ghetto and gets to his feet.
Jones moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #CL#
De La Ghetto gets in close and instigates a clinch.
De La Ghetto wants to take the fight to the mat but Jones manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Raphael De La Ghetto. That's going to take a lot out of him.
De La Ghetto tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jones's elbow.
De La Ghetto wants to take the fight to the mat but Jones manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Jones has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for De La Ghetto.
Jones creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through De La Ghetto's defenses.
Jones blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T3#
De La Ghetto swings away with an uppercut that misses.
De La Ghetto doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
De La Ghetto misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC2#
Jones escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jones moves out of range as De La Ghetto strikes.
Jones misses with a double jab.
De La Ghetto throws a big shot that misses.
Jones missing with a left hand there. De La Ghetto was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jones scores with the left hand. De La Ghetto knows he should have avoided that one.
De La Ghetto tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jones was well out of range. Poor timing from De La Ghetto.
Jones connects with a body shot that sends De La Ghetto's belly button to the back.
De La Ghetto takes a swing at Jones's ribcage but misses.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Jones, as that shot connected.
Jones moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Jones has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.#CL#
De La Ghetto clinches up against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
De La Ghetto tries a body shot but Jones blocks it.
#T4##BC2#
Jones manages to break the clinch.
A telegraphed right hand from De La Ghetto misses the target.
Jones lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Jones displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as De La Ghetto throws out the jab.
Jones looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Jones displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as De La Ghetto throws out the jab.
Jones is looking for the big counter here.
De La Ghetto doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Jones counters with a straight right hand.
De La Ghetto doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Jones counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A big left from Jones misses.
Jones with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
De La Ghetto throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jones stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jones attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
De La Ghetto throws a big shot that misses.
De La Ghetto looks for a takedown but Jones sprawls well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jambalaya Jones dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
De La Ghetto looks to clinch
and Jones counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps De La Ghetto thinking.
Jones smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
De La Ghetto swinging wildly here.
De La Ghetto moves into range and connects with a jab.
Jones connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A big left from De La Ghetto misses.
De La Ghetto misses with a combination
and Jones counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
De La Ghetto misses the shot to the body.
Jones throws a body shot but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones connects with an inside leg kick.
Jones swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jones lands a straight punch to the body, keeping De La Ghetto at a distance.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jones looks to land a body kick but De La Ghetto moved away.
Jones uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by De La Ghetto.
#T1#
Jones takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A swing and a miss from De La Ghetto.#KD2#
Oooooh!!! Jones has knocked De La Ghetto down with a huge combo! Jones steps away and waves a wobbly De La Ghetto back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Oh De La Ghetto is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CUT2#It looks like Raphael De La Ghetto has been cut.
Jones misses with a low kick.
De La Ghetto seems to have got his legs back now.
De La Ghetto misses with a hook
#KD2#
and Jones counters with a nice right hand that sends De La Ghetto toppling to the canvas! De La Ghetto scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Jones finish him?!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
De La Ghetto throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jones has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
De La Ghetto throws a hook but Jones blocks it.
The fighters circling - De La Ghetto throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jones avoids the body shot from De La Ghetto.
De La Ghetto lands a jab to Jones's midsection.
Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body but De La Ghetto moves away.
De La Ghetto needs to keep his hands up - Jones had a free shot at his head there.
De La Ghetto digs a good body shot into Jones's ribs.
Jones getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#TD#
De La Ghetto shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Jones is looking to stand back up but De La Ghetto counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Jones. #T2##REVB#
Jones works his way to full guard. Good work.
Jones keeping moving, preventing De La Ghetto from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Jones had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. De La Ghetto defends it easily.
De La Ghetto has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Jones had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. De La Ghetto defends it easily.
De La Ghetto lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Jones keeping full guard, as De La Ghetto tries to pass. #SUB2#
Jones had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. De La Ghetto defends it easily.#T3##SUB2#
Jones looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
De La Ghetto wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving.
De La Ghetto postures up in Jones's guard and throws a big left but Jones blocks it. #SUB2#
Jones is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
De La Ghetto wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving.
De La Ghetto works over Jones with some ground and pound from guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
De La Ghetto trying to control the position from guard on top but Jones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Jones keeping full guard, as De La Ghetto tries to pass.
De La Ghetto with a nice head shot there.#SUB2#
Jones had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. De La Ghetto defends it easily.
De La Ghetto content to stall in guard here.
De La Ghetto looking to pass the guard. #SUB2#
Jones has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but De La Ghetto can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Jones is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. De La Ghetto is aware though and is defending well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jambalaya Jones showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Raphael De La Ghetto's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R3##TD#
De La Ghetto throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Jones tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. De La Ghetto is in Jones's guard.
Jones manages to escape and get back to his feet.
De La Ghetto shoots and misses
and Jones counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
De La Ghetto misses with a hook to the body
enabling Jones to counter with a crisp jab.
Jones defending well as De La Ghetto loads up on a big left hand.
Jones misses with a looping right.
Jones throws a head kick that misses.
Jones connects with a looping right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jones throws a lazy right hand but De La Ghetto sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
De La Ghetto is looking to clinch.
De La Ghetto with a poor takedown
and Jones counters with a nice uppercut.
De La Ghetto fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jones manages to avoid it.
Jones slaps away a takedown attempt from De La Ghetto, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Raphael De La Ghetto. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jones bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#T1#
No luck with that takedown attempt from De La Ghetto.
A swing and a miss from Jones.
De La Ghetto is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Jones's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Jones cracks De La Ghetto with an open hand slap.
Jones connects with a body shot.
Jones swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
De La Ghetto swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
De La Ghetto just misses with a punch to the body.
Jambalaya Jones is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
De La Ghetto falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jones connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jones with a hook.
De La Ghetto connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Jones chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Nice cross by Jones.#KD2#
Oooooh!!! Jones has knocked De La Ghetto down with a huge combo! Jones steps away and waves a wobbly De La Ghetto back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
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!
Jones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#T2#
Jones walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. De La Ghetto checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
De La Ghetto on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
De La Ghetto misses with an uppercut.
It seemed like Jones was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
De La Ghetto thows a left - swing and a miss!
De La Ghetto bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
De La Ghetto misses with a takedown attempt - Jones sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#KD2#
Jones cracks De La Ghetto with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! De La Ghetto looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away� can Jones finish him?
Nice defenses there by Jones.
Jones drops De La Ghetto with a straight right hand, right on the button! Jones follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jambalaya Jones!
Jambalaya Jones is the new lightweight champion!
Raphael De La Ghetto spoke after the fight, saying 'Cannon to the right of them. Cannon to the left of them. Cannon in front of them. Volleyed and thundered!'. |
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Event:
UCF 6: Catawanee v Nice
Date: Mar 02, 2024 |
#R1##TD2#
De La Ghetto shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Ball is trying to defend but De La Ghetto finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
De La Ghetto lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
De La Ghetto throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
De La Ghetto blocks the strikes from Ball.
Ball throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
De La Ghetto winds up and cracks Ball with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Ball wants to control but De La Ghetto is keeping busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
De La Ghetto seems to be working for a kimura but Ball defends the submission attempt.
De La Ghetto landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #T1##SUB#
Ball looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
De La Ghetto wants to free his trapped foot but Ball is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Ball trying to control here.
Ball wants to improve his position but De La Ghetto is controlling well.
De La Ghetto wants to free his trapped foot but Ball is holding on for dear life with his legs.
De La Ghetto wants to take a breather but Ball is having none of it. #SUB2#
De La Ghetto in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Ball tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from De La Ghetto!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Raphael De La Ghetto!
A very excited looking Raphael De La Ghetto made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
SUF 17: Muckerberg vs Smith
Date: Jan 17, 2024 |
#R1#
De La Ghetto lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
#TD#
De Luca tries to sprawl but De La Ghetto drives through with a takedown into half guard.#SUB#
De La Ghetto is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. De Luca doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time De La Ghetto.
De La Ghetto works his way into side control.
De Luca is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but De La Ghetto is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
De La Ghetto fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
De Luca looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
De La Ghetto lands a couple of good shots and De Luca has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
De Luca just trying to survive but De La Ghetto is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
De Luca rolls, trying to escape but De La Ghetto keeps control of the position.
#SUB#
De La Ghetto is cranking De Luca's head sideways - that looks painful. He's managed to get his other arm under the chin and this looks bad for De Luca! He's tightened the choke and De Luca is tapping out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Raphael De La Ghetto!
Our winner, Raphael De La Ghetto, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
SUF 14: IsMore vs Laake
Date: Dec 09, 2023 |
#R1##TD2#
De La Ghetto fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Rojas sprawls well initially but De La Ghetto persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #SUB2#
De La Ghetto is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Rojas sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
De La Ghetto maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Rojas could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but De La Ghetto has cracked it and Rojas is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by De La Ghetto!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Raphael De La Ghetto!
Raphael De La Ghetto decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
SUF 11: Striking Vs Knight
Date: Nov 11, 2023 |
#R1#
De La Ghetto lands with a straight right. Mars didn't see that one coming.
Mars fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
De La Ghetto moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
De La Ghetto misses with a takedown #TD2#
and Mars counters with a takedown into side control.
De La Ghetto is trying to get back to half guard.
De La Ghetto is working hard here to advance position.#SUB2#
Mars thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
De La Ghetto sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
De La Ghetto gets back to full guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
De La Ghetto is adopting a defensive guard.#T1#
Mars won't allow De La Ghetto to sweep him here. #SUB#
De La Ghetto has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Mars can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
De La Ghetto is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Mars trying to control but De La Ghetto is working from the bottom.
De La Ghetto lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Mars can do anything to dispel that myth.
De La Ghetto scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
De La Ghetto keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Mars's head.#T2#
Mars is trying to keep De La Ghetto in close.
We've been hearing that De La Ghetto has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
De La Ghetto stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mars swivels though and keeps the full guard.
De La Ghetto throws a big right hand that misses. #SUB#
De La Ghetto has gone for a leg lock! Mars slips out almost immediately though and dives into De La Ghetto's guard.#REVB#
De La Ghetto wants to sweep here but Mars controlling him for the moment. #SUB#
De La Ghetto working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mars doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Mars manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Mars content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because De La Ghetto has locked up a guillotine! De La Ghetto's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Mars is holding on here and De La Ghetto must be using up a lot of energy. Mars has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! De La Ghetto gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Raphael De La Ghetto!
After winning the bout, Raphael De La Ghetto thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 22, 2023 |
#R1#
De La Ghetto shoots in for a double leg but Kaiser sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Kaiser drops his hands momentarily and De La Ghetto takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #TD#
De La Ghetto is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Kaiser's half guard.
De La Ghetto wants to free his trapped foot but Kaiser is holding on for dear life with his legs. #SUB#
De La Ghetto seems to be looking for submissions.
Kaiser wants to get back to full guard.
Kaiser slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Kaiser is pulling down on De La Ghetto's head to control his posture.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De La Ghetto stopping the sweep attempt from Kaiser.#SUB2#
De La Ghetto throws a sloppy strike and Kaiser has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! De La Ghetto is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Kaiser!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Von Kaiser!
Von Kaiser decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
In defeat, Raphael De La Ghetto stepped up to the mic, saying 'Cannon to the right of them. Cannon to the left of them. Cannon in front of them. Volleyed and thundered!'. |
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