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Event:
VF 6: Peto Vs. McTavish
Date: Nov 24, 2023 |
#R1##TD2#
Shawty tries to sprawl but Johnson drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Shawty has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Johnson is working away from the top position though.
Shawty is looking to improve his position.
#SU2#
Johnson decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. #TD2#
Johnson 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.
Shawty looking to control.
Shawty looking for a sweep. Not yet Shawty, not yet.
Shawty pulls Johnson in to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU2#
Johnson decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Shawty, up you get!
Johnson throws a sloppy head kick and Shawty moves out of range easily.
Shawty changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#CL2#
Johnson closes the distance and pushes Shawty back into the cage.#T1##TD2#
Johnson lands a takedown into guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Shawty is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Johnson wants to sweep here but Shawty controlling him for the moment.
Shawty slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Johnson can't do much from the bottom here.
Shawty works to advance to full mount. Johnson defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Johnson is in all sorts of trouble here.
#SUB#
Shawty looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.#SUB#
Johnson defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Shawty. #SUB#
Shawty has hold of Johnson's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Johnson manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
#T2##SUB#
Shawty working for a submission but Johnson is keeping him at bay. #SUB#
Shawty with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Johnson is looking to get to half guard.#SUB#
Shawty has control of Johnson's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Johnson regains control of the situation pretty easily.
#SUB#
Shawty with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
#SUB#
Shawty is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Johnson is surviving well by controlling Shawty's body position as best he can. #T3#
Shawty prevents Johnson from getting the reversal.#SUB#
Shawty with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
#SUB#
Shawty looking for a guillotine from mount but Johnson is having none of it.
Johnson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Shawty. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Johnson can't escape the position.
#SUB#
Shawty looking for a guillotine from mount but Johnson is having none of it. #SUB#
Shawty has control of Johnson's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Johnson regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Johnson is wriggling around trying to escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
Johnson tries to hold on but Shawty pushes him away.
Johnson is looking to improve his position but Shawty isn't that keen on the idea.#SUB#
Johnson defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Shawty.
Johnson working to try and regain half guard.
#SUB#
Johnson defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Shawty. #SUB#
Shawty is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Johnson to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Johnson shrugs it off. #SUB#
Johnson defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Shawty. #SUB#
Shawty has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Johnson is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). David Shawty! |
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Event:
VF 3: Roman Vs Chavan
Date: Nov 03, 2023 |
#R1#
Both fighters are only really looking to counter, so after a good 30 seconds of circling each other endlessly, the referee has stepped in and told them both to be more aggressive.
Meril misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Shawty.
Shawty appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shawty has his takedown stuffed
and Shawty takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T1#
Shawty doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Meril connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Meril displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Shawty.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David Shawty. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Meril swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Shawty.
Shawty fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Shawty looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#T3#
Meril throws a right and a left that Shawty avoids nicely.
Shawty feinted with a counter takedown.
Meril leaves Shawty with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Shawty fails with the takedown
enabling Meril to counter with a crisp jab. #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.
Nice takedown defense from Meril. No joy for Shawty on that attempt.
As Shawty backs off Meril throws a huge counter combo but Shawty manages to avoid it all.
Shawty has his takedown stuffed
and Meril counters with a right hand to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Meril dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Shawty looks for a takedown but Meril sprawls well.
Meril unleashes a big counter combination but Shawty bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Shawty shoots and misses
and Meril counters with a lovely shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shawty shoots and misses
and Meril counters with a nice body shot.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David Shawty. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Shawty.
Shawty shoots and misses
enabling Meril to counter with a crisp jab.
Shawty avoids a punch combination nicely.
#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Meril throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Shawty half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Meril ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shawty moves away.
Meril has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T3#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Shawty is defended easily by Meril.
Meril is looking for the big counter here.
Meril stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Meril looks to land a right hand but Shawty moved out of range.
Shawty seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Shawty dives in for a single leg takedown but Meril sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Meril let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Meril showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!#R3#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Shawty is defended easily by Meril.
Meril now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Meril slaps away a takedown attempt from Shawty, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Meril has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.#T1#
Shawty fails with the takedown.
Meril is looking for the big counter here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David Shawty. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Shawty fails with the takedown
and Meril counters with a straight right hand.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Shawty shoots in but no luck this time.
A nice side step and Meril releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Shawty with a lazy takedown attempt
and Meril counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.#T3#
Meril lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Meril misses with a few strikes there.
Shawty tries to counter by clinching up but Meril breaks away and moves out of range.
Meril misses with a double jab.
Shawty closes the distance and clinches up with Meril, looking for a takedown. Shawty pushes Meril against the cage but Meril circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#T4#
Shawty shoots and misses #CL2#
and Meril moves into the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Meril.
Meril throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Meril is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Meril is working Shawty over against the cage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Shawty is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Meril gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Shawty changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Meril fights it off and pushes away nicely.
David Shawty has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jon Meril is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Shawty has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jon Meril comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Meril 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 24:30
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 24:30
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jon Meril!
Post fight, Jon Meril took to the microphone: 'This is my championship belt!!! No one is taking it from me!'. |
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Event:
VF 2: Khan Vs. Chambers 2
Date: Oct 29, 2023 |
#R1##TD#
Chandler drives through with a takedown into guard.
Chandler postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Shawty pulls Chandler in close to his closed guard and prevents Chandler from doing any damage or advancing position.
Chandler trying to control the position from guard on top but Shawty is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chandler throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Shawty works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Shawty 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#
Shawty trying to pass the guard but Chandler defending well.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Shawty working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Shawty is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Chandler!
Shawty prevents Chandler from getting the reversal.
Chandler gets back to half guard.
Shawty is pressing down on Chandler's thigh, looking to free his foot. Chandler is holding on for now.
Shawty looks winded!#T1#
Chandler gets back to full guard.
Shawty trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Shawty stands and throws Chandler's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Chandler prevents Shawty from improving position.
Chandler is trying to improve his position.
Chandler striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
Chandler wants to control but Shawty postures up.
Chandler is trying to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Shawty is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Chandler has escaped the position, nice work there.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Chandler sneaks back into half guard.#T2#
Shawty is looking to advance position but Chandler won't allow it.
Chandler tries to kick Shawty off but Shawty keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Chandler has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Shawty is working away from the top position though.
Shawty is pressing down on Chandler's thigh, looking to free his foot. Chandler is holding on for now. #SUB2#
Shawty looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Chandler moves into full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3##SUB#
Chandler has his feet on Shawty's thighs here. He's pushed Shawty off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Shawty screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kyle Chandler!
Kyle Chandler is the new featherweight champion! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 14, 2023 |
#R1#
Shawty misses with a wild combination.
Key throwing a counter right hand but Shawty manages to avoid it.
Key lands a body shot.
Key connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Shawty is looking to clinch.
Key fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Shawty on the side of the head.
Key throws out a loose jab but Shawty uses good head movement to avoid it.
Key throws a lazy uppercut
and Shawty counters with a two punch combo.
Key pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Key fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Shawty tries for a takedown but Key circles away easily#CL#
and Key counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Key works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Shawty is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Key is looking to break free of the clinch but Shawty has double underhooks. #T1#
Nice body punch from Key - that landed with a thud.
A frustrated look appears on Key's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Shawty can't break the clinch.
Shawty takes a shot to the head.
Key lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Key lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Shawty backwards.
Shawty takes a shot to the head.
Key is working Shawty over against the cage.
Shawty looks winded!
A short right from Key on the inside.
Key lands a body shot in the clinch.
Key lands a shoulder strike.
Key is working Shawty over against the cage.#BC#
Key escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Key really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#KD#
Key cracks Shawty with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Shawty looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Key finish him?
#ROC#Shawty is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Key measures up his opponent and throws a superman punch that connects to the jaw! Down goes Shawty! The ref steps in, and that's the ball game folks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Turk Key! |
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