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Event:
RMMA - Fight Night 23
Date: Oct 25, 2025 |
#R1##TD2# Kvaratskhelia shoots in and gets a takedown into Juice's guard. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Kvaratskhelia's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Kvaratskhelia postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Kvaratskhelia scoring with some ground and pound. Kvaratskhelia keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Juice's head.#SUB# Juice had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kvaratskhelia defends it easily.#SUB# Juice is looking for a triangle here but Kvaratskhelia uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Kvaratskhelia has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Royal Combat Academy. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one. Juice manages to work his way to half guard, despite Kvaratskhelia's best efforts. Kvaratskhelia is keen to just control but Juice is a slippery customer. Juice works his way to full guard. Good work. Kvaratskhelia is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Juice wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB# Juice looking for a guillotine here but Kvaratskhelia defends easily.
#T1# Hammerfist, elbow! yells Kvaratskhelia's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #SUB# Kvaratskhelia has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Juice to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Kvaratskhelia is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Juice pulls down on the head and he's put Kvaratskhelia to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Beetle Juice! A victorious Beetle Juice thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
RMMA 37 - Gigante v Estes
Date: Sep 20, 2025 |
#R1# Juice tries for a takedown but Devil sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#TD2# Juice tries to sprawl but Devil drives through with a takedown into half guard.#SUB# Juice looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Devil with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Juice tries to roll over but Devil keeps him under control.#SUB# Juice actively working from the bottom here. Juice wants to improve his position but Devil is controlling well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Juice looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Well, if Devil 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.
#T1# Devil prevents Juice from improving his position. Devil seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Juice is staying active underneath Devil, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Devil prevents Juice from improving his position. Devil is figuring out what he wants to do next.#SUB2# Devil is looking for a kimura but Juice is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Devil to get the leverage. Devil controlling the action here. #T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Juice gets full guard.#SUB# Juice is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB# Juice is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Devil seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #SUB# Juice is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T3##SUB# Devil avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB# Juice working for submissions but it's allowed Devil to get to half guard.
Devil content to control rather than advance. The fighters are battling for position here. Juice manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Devil controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SUB# Juice looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB# Juice looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Devil passes into side control.
Devil is staying tight to Juice's torso, preventing him from escaping. Juice is looking to regain half guard here but Devil keeps moving and retains side control. Devil is looking to take a break and control but Juice is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jin Devil 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# Juice changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Devil tries to avoid it but Juice manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Devil to the ground. Devil escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Juice gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #TD2# and Devil counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Juice slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Devil controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Devil trying to control the position from guard on top but Juice is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Devil looking to pass the guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Juice working for submissions but it's allowed Devil to get to half guard.
#T1# Juice is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Devil perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Devil has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB2# Devil is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Juice sees it coming and defends easily. Juice is trying to get back to full guard. Devil content to control rather than advance. Juice has a hand on Devil's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Devil takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!#T2# Devil controlling his opponent. Devil wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it. Juice tries to reverse the position but Devil maintains control. Devil controlling from the full mount. Devil looking to control but Juice is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Juice sneaks a leg under to get to half guard. Juice wants to get back to full guard.#T3# Juice slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Devil pushes down on Juice's leg and manages to get into half guard. Juice is trying to get back to full guard. Juice is working hard here to advance position. Devil controlling the action here.#SUB# Juice looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB# Juice actively working from the bottom here.#T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Devil takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#SUB2# Devil is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Juice defends it well. Juice gets full guard. Devil controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB# Juice is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Juice looking to hit a scissor sweep but Devil is one step ahead there. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jin Devil showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - 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# Devil leaves Juice with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#TD2# Juice gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#SUB# Juice working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Devil doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Devil manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB# Juice looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Devil has picked Juice up and slammed him! Juice can't keep hold of the triangle and Devil manages to pass to side control! Juice is trying to get back to half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Juice is letting Devil control him for a moment. Devil wants to lay and pray for a moment but Juice keeps working. Jin Devil has got the better of the ground game so far. Juice sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#T1##SUB2# Devil is looking for a kimura but Juice is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Devil to get the leverage. Devil sitting and controlling from the half guard. Devil works his way into side control. Juice tries to improve position but can't. Juice sneaks back into half guard.#T2# The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#SUB2# Devil is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Devil looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Well, if Devil 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.
Juice gets back to full guard.
#SUB# Devil has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Juice to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Devil is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Juice pulls down on the head and he's put Devil to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Beetle Juice! A relieved looking Beetle Juice thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. Jin Devil was interviewed post fight and said 'Well, tonight wasn’t my night. My opponent was the better man, and I felt every second of it. But that’s okay—sometimes you learn more from being the nail than the hammer. I’ll be back, hungrier and a little less punchable. Thanks to my team, my supporters, and everyone who believed in me. W'. |
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Event:
RMMA 34 - Curtis v Gigante
Date: Aug 30, 2025 |
#R1# Tyburski just misses with a punch to the body.
Juice tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Juice shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Tyburski as he avoids it easily. Tyburski definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Tyburski throws a lazy right hand but Juice sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Juice shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Juice tries to score a power double leg takedown but Tyburski sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Juice somewhat. Jacek Tyburski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Beetle Juice. Juice fails with a takedown attempt. Tyburski dips down and scores with a jab to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2# Juice drives through with a takedown into Tyburski's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#ES# Tyburski has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Juice off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. Juice walks into a stiff left hand from Tyburski.#T1# Juice looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Juice's coach down at WillyQuay MMA was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Juice's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Tyburski misses with a looping right. Nice takedown defense from Tyburski. No joy for Juice on that attempt. Juice shoots in looking for a takedown but Tyburski manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Juice's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Juice will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Tyburski lands a right hook to the body.
Beetle Juice seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Tyburski scores with a jab. Juice acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Tyburski scores with a shot to the body.
Tyburski connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Juice takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Juice keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tyburski misses with a looping right. And Juice tries to counter it with a takedown but Tyburski pushes his down on his head and steps out. No luck for Juice with that takedown attempt. A little feinted left hand from Tyburski on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T2# Juice closes the distance and clinches up with Tyburski, looking for a takedown. Juice pushes Tyburski against the cage but Tyburski circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Tyburski scores with a hook. Juice changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Tyburski tries to avoid it but Juice manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Tyburski to the ground. Tyburski escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Juice doesn't succeed with the takedown and Tyburski cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Juice staying out of range there. A big right from Tyburski misses. Jacek Tyburski is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Tyburski throws an ugly left hook that misses
#TD2# and Juice counters with a nice double leg into guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Juice stops Tyburski from standing up. Tyburski is pulling down on Juice's head to control his posture. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Tyburski looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T3##SUB2# Juice postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Tyburski is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Juice, into his guard. #REVR##SUB2# Juice looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Tyburski is defending well. Juice quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Tyburski has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Juice celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Beetle Juice! A very excited looking Beetle Juice 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:
RMMA 31 - Curtis v Tyburski 2
Date: Aug 09, 2025 |
#R1# Juice dives in for a single leg takedown but Smo sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Smo tries a body shot but Juice blocks it.
Smo tries a body shot but Juice blocks it.
Juice tries for a takedown but Smo manages to get underhooks.
Smo misses with the head strike.
Smo throws a head punch that misses. Juice has been working on his balance at WillyQuay MMA, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Smo. Smo working some nice short punches in the clinch. A right hook to the body lands for Smo.
Smo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Juice's elbow. Juice prevents a body shot from Smo. Juice's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#TD# Juice gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Smo regains guard.
Juice wants to pass the guard but Smo is keeping the position. Smo trying to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Juice looking to pass the guard. Juice is working hard here to advance position.#T1# Smo is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Juice will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Smo trying to keep a closed guard but Juice is proving a slippery customer.
Smo has control of Juice's left arm, preventing Juice from doing any damage. Smo trying to keep a closed guard but Juice is proving a slippery customer.
Smo keeping full guard, as Juice tries to pass. Juice preventing the sweep. Juice wants to pass the guard but Smo is keeping the position. Smo is trying to control the position but Juice postures up. Juice forces his way into half guard.#SUB# Juice is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Smo sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB# Juice is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Smo sees it coming and defends easily.#T2# Smo manages to get to full guard.
Juice prevents Smo from getting back to his feet. Juice looking to pass the guard. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Smo controls Juice momentarily but Juice frees himself. Juice slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Juice tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. Smo is looking to reverse the position. Juice tries to advance to mount but can't. #T3# Smo is trying to escape and get back to his feet. Smo is trying to improve his position. Juice advances to mount. #SUB# Smo defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Juice. Smo is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#SUB# Juice has hold of Smo's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Smo manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB# Juice looking to secure an arm triangle but Smo defends it well. Smo is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Smo regains half guard.#T4# Juice is pressing down on Smo's thigh, looking to free his foot. Smo is holding on for now. #SUB# Juice is looking for a kimura but Smo is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Juice to get the leverage. Smo has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Juice is working away from the top position though.#SUB# Juice is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Smo doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Juice. Juice is thwarting Smo's attempts to control the position. Smo gets back to full guard.
Juice forces his way into half guard. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Smo is looking to improve his position.
Smo won't allow Juice to pass to mount. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Beetle Juice 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##TD# Juice drives through with a takedown into guard. Juice pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Smo is keeping the position for now. Smo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SUB# Juice drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Juice jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Smo has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Juice pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Smo is keeping the position for now. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Smo looking for a sweep. Not yet Smo, not yet. #SUB2# Smo is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Juice defends well. Juice is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Smo can do to turn this around? Juice wants to pass the guard but Smo is keeping the position. Juice sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Smo's guard. #T1# Smo wants to get back to full guard. Juice trying to mount his opponent but Smo defends it. The fighters are battling for position here. Smo manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Smo can't keep his opponent in guard - Juice advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SUB# Juice is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Smo sees it coming and defends easily. Juice is pressing down on Smo's thigh, looking to free his foot. Smo is holding on for now. Smo trying to control but Juice postures up.
#ES2# Smo has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Juice is on him like a limpet, forcing Smo back against the cage. Smo gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Juice.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Smo. #T2# Juice is working for takedown but Smo is calmly controlling the position for now. Smo prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Beetle Juice. That's going to take a lot out of him. Juice tries to pull guard but Smo holds him up against the cage and eventually Juice drops back down to his feet.
Juice is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Smo pulls him back up using the underhooks. Smo misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Smo. Juice is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Smo pulls him back up using the underhooks. Smo misses with a punch to the body.
Smo misses with a short punch on the inside. Smo misses with a hook from the clinch. Smo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Smo scores with a hook to the body. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Juice goes for a takedown attempt but Smo pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Juice shoots in for a takedown but Smo shows good takedown defense. Juice slips under a jab.#T3# Smo lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
#CUT2#It looks like Beetle Juice has been cut. Smo leaves Juice with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Smo throws a lazy right hand but Juice sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Smo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Juice moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Beetle Juice is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Juice closes the distance and clinches up with Smo, looking for a takedown. Juice pushes Smo against the cage but Smo circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Juice avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Smo Smo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Juice shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Juice tries for a takedown but Smo circles away easily and Smo counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Smo scores with a jab to the jaw. Juice misses with a takedown and Smo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T4# Juice keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#TD# Juice scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Smo makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Smo. Juice tries to free his leg and advance position but Smo is retaining full guard. Smo lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB# Smo wants to get up but he can't break Juice's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Smo slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #SUB# Juice is looking for a triangle but Smo pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB# Juice is looking for a triangle but Smo pushes his legs off easily.
Smo engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SU2# Smo decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Juice, up you get! And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Smo Smo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Beetle Juice's cut. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3# Juice slips under a jab from Smo. Juice on the wrong end of a nice jab.#TD# Juice closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Juice lands in his opponent's guard.#ES2# Smo pushes Juice off and scrambles back to his feet.
Smo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Juice closes the distance and clinches up with Smo, looking for a takedown. Juice pushes Smo against the cage but Smo circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Smo misses with a straight left. Juice shoots in but Smo avoids the takedown attempt easily. Juice moves out of range as Smo strikes. The crowd cheers as Smo lands an impressive looking overhand right. Juice doesn't seem phased though. Smo has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Smo scores with a crisp jab that stopped Juice in his tracks. #T1##TD# Juice gets a takedown into half guard. Smo makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Smo. Juice trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Juice postures up.
#SUB2# Smo escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Juice gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Juice is pushing down on Smo's leg trying to pass to half guard. Smo is fighting to maintain full guard but Juice has managed to sneak the leg through. Smo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Smo is looking to improve his position.
#SUB# Juice is trying for a kimura here. Smo looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Juice wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Beetle Juice! A victorious Beetle Juice thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
RMMA 27 - Robben v Tea 3
Date: Jul 12, 2025 |
#R1##TD2# Kataski shoots in and gets a takedown into Juice's guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Kataski trying to control the position from guard on top but Juice is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Juice preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Kataski working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Kataski must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Kataski cracks Juice with a solid left hand.#SUB# Kataski is posturing up here but Juice has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Kataski tries to roll out but it's too tight and Kataski has to tap! Slick submission there by Juice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Beetle Juice! A relieved looking Beetle Juice thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
RMMA 23 - Curtis v Juice
Date: Jun 14, 2025 |
#R1##TD2# Juice gets the takedown into side control. #SUB2# Juice looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Juice trying to control the position but Curtis is working away. #SUB2# Juice tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Juice has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB2# Juice swings around for an armbar but Curtis sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Juice's guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Juice utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Juice looking to control.
Curtis postures up in Juice's guard and throws a big left but Juice blocks it. Curtis trying to control but Juice is working from the bottom. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Curtis engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T1# Juice is trying to control the position but Curtis postures up. Curtis wants to control from the top but Juice keeps moving. #SUB2# Juice escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Curtis gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Juice is trying to keep Curtis in close.
#SUB2# Juice working for a triangle but Curtis defends it easily.
Curtis working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Juice looking to control.
Juice might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Curtis haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#SUB2# Juice is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Curtis defends well. Juice looking to control.
Curtis content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SUB2# Juice has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Curtis can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2# Juice looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Curtis passes into half guard.
Juice is trying to control but can't.
#T3# Curtis throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Juice trying to control here.
Curtis throwing shots but Juice is blocking nicely. Juice slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB2# Juice working for submissions but it's allowed Curtis to get to half guard.
Nice strikes from Curtis there. Curtis slows the pace down in half guard. Curtis will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T4##SUB# Curtis is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Juice doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Curtis. Juice manages to get to full guard.
Curtis loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Curtis tries to free his leg and advance position but Juice is retaining full guard. #SUB2# Juice has an active guard here but Curtis has managed to pass into half guard.
Juice is trying to get back to full guard. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Rory Curtis will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##TD# Curtis drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Juice tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Curtis easily slips into full mount! Curtis avoids the attempt from Juice to control. Juice tries to reverse the position but Curtis maintains control. Curtis has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Juice's face.
Curtis punching from mount but Juice doing a good job of avoiding damage. Curtis misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Curtis tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Juice is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Curtis prevents Juice from getting the reversal.#T1# Juice wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Curtis.
Juice tries to lock up and control but Curtis gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Curtis throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage. Juice is wriggling around trying to escape.
Juice tries to hold on but Curtis postures up. Curtis is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Juice can do to turn this around? Curtis misses with a head shot. Rory Curtis overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Juice is in all sorts of trouble here.
Curtis wants to control the pace but Juice is squirming around nicely. Curtis content just to control the position here. Curtis throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
#T2# Juice is looking to improve his position but Curtis isn't that keen on the idea. Curtis throwing strikes here but Juice is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Juice wants to control but Curtis is having none of it. Juice is looking to improve his position but Curtis isn't that keen on the idea. Juice is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Curtis controlling his opponent. Juice wants to hold on but Curtis pushes him away.#T3# Curtis content just to control the position here. Curtis lands with some strikes. Juice is trying to escape the mount.
Curtis postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Juice looks a forlorn figure.
Juice blocking the ground and pound. #SUB# Curtis working for a guillotine from mount but Juice is in no mood to give up. Juice tries to hold on but Curtis pushes him away. Curtis prevents Juice from getting the reversal. Curtis throwing strikes here but Juice is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
#T4# Curtis throwing shots from mount but they're not landing. Juice is trying desperately to improve position. Curtis tries to control but Juice wriggling away. Juice is trying desperately to improve position. Curtis avoids the attempt from Juice to control. Juice is looking to get to half guard. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Juice is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Juice takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. Curtis misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Rory Curtis dominated that second round. That's time! Curtis's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R3##TD# Curtis scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Juice tries to buck Curtis off but Curtis is having none of it. Curtis trying to control the position but Juice is working away. Juice is looking to reverse the position. Curtis trying to control the position but Juice is working away. Juice tries to get back to half guard but can't. Curtis takes a little break here. Juice wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. You can see the frustration on Juice's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Curtis looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Juice manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #T1# Juice is looking for a sweep. Curtis is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Curtis content to control rather than advance. #SUB2# Juice looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Curtis tries to pass the half guard into mount. Juice knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Curtis content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Juice wants to control but Curtis is keeping busy.
#T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Juice is trying to get back to full guard. Juice trying to hold on to Curtis's head to control him but Curtis postures up.
#REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2# Juice is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Curtis's half guard. Curtis keeping control of the position. #SUB2# Juice is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Curtis still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Curtis has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work! #SUB# Curtis thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T3# Juice is trying to improve his position. An elbow from Curtis crashes against the mat.
Juice struggling a bit here. Juice regains half guard there - taking advantage of Curtis's attempt to lay and pray for a moment. #SUB2# Juice looking for submissions off his back. Curtis is figuring out what he wants to do next.#T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB2# Juice looking for submissions off his back. Juice wants to get back to full guard. Curtis trying to control the pace. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Rory Curtis clearly takes that round. That's time! Curtis's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R4##TD# Curtis looking to score a takedown here. Juice is defending well but Curtis drives through and ends up in Juice's guard. Curtis not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Juice wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2# Curtis got a little sloppy there for a moment and Juice has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Curtis has managed to get both his arms back between Juice's legs - danger averted. Curtis is looking to work some ground and pound but Juice has wrist control.#SUB# Curtis drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Curtis jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Curtis is stalling in the full guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Curtis has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T1##SUB2# Juice is looking for a triangle but Curtis pushes his legs off easily.
Curtis controls from within his opponent's guard. Curtis trying to control but Juice is working from the bottom. #SUB2# Juice had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Curtis defends it easily.#SUB2# Juice escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Curtis gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Juice is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Curtis slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Curtis advances position into side control! Curtis controls the position. Juice looks to move to half guard but instead Curtis has passed into mount! Damn! Juice really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
#T3# Curtis takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Juice is working to get back to half guard.
Juice blocking the ground and pound. Curtis has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Juice's face.
Curtis throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
#T4# Poor strikes thrown by Curtis there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Juice avoids a series of strikes thrown by Curtis.
Curtis misses with a head shot. Curtis avoids the attempt from Juice to control. Curtis content just to control the position here. Juice tries to lock up and control but Curtis gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Juice is desperately trying to improve his position but Curtis has a good base and remains in mount. Curtis controlling his opponent. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Curtis trying to control but he's not successful this time. Juice is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Rory Curtis had his way with Beetle Juice in 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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R5##TD2# Juice closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #SUB2# Juice is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB# Curtis looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Juice looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Curtis wants to control but Juice is keeping busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Juice wants to lay and pray for a moment but Curtis keeps working. The fighters are battling for position here. Curtis manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #T1# Juice postures up.
Juice is pushing down on Curtis's leg trying to pass to half guard. Curtis is fighting to maintain full guard but Juice has managed to sneak the leg through. Juice trying to mount his opponent but Curtis defends it. Curtis keeps control of the position for the meantime. #SUB2# Juice seems to be working for a kimura but Curtis defends the submission attempt.#SUB2# Curtis is defending against the submission attempts here by Juice.
#T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Curtis is trying to maintain the position but Juice is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB2# Juice is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Curtis doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Juice. Juice wants to pass the guard but Curtis is defending well. #T3# Curtis keeping control of the position. Juice is trying to control. Curtis wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. Juice goes for a double leg but Curtis avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Curtis continues to drive forward. Juice fails with a takedown attempt. Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#TD# Curtis shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Juice is trying to defend but Curtis finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Juice keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T4# Curtis takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Curtis throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Juice is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2# Juice actively working from the bottom here. Curtis controlling the pace. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Juice is trying to get back to full guard. Beetle Juice has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Rory Curtis is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#SUB2# Juice looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Beetle Juice. Well Curtis 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge William Gold scores the fight 48:47 Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 49:45 Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 49:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rory Curtis! Rory Curtis retains his featherweight title! After winning the bout, Rory Curtis 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:
RMMA 18 - Curtis v Diaz
Date: May 10, 2025 |
#R1##TD2# Bond gets the takedown into side control. Juice is trying to get back to half guard.#SUB2# Bond is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Juice has escaped the position, nice work there. Juice is trying to improve his position.#SUB2# Bond tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Bond looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Juice is being controlled here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Juice can't do much from the bottom here. The strikes coming from Bond are missing the target in this wave of attacks. Juice is trying to improve his position. Bond tries to advance to mount but can't. #T1# Bond trying to control the action but Juice is working from the bottom. Juice tries to get back to half guard but can't. Juice gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. Juice is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Bond's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Bond's back!#SUB# Juice looking for the choke but no joy. #SUB# Juice patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?#SUB# Bond is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Bond is in bad spot here.
#T2# Bond trying to control the position but Juice manages to sink in the hooks. #SUB# Juice is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Bond is defending well though. Juice let's go of the attempt for now. Bond tries to escape but Juice has the hooks in and won't let him break free. Juice tries to get the hooks in deep but Bond pushed the leg off. Juice gets his hands free as Bond looks to control. Bond breaks Juice's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Bond distracts Juice with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB# Juice had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bond defends it easily. Bond distracts Juice with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#T3# Juice keeping moving, preventing Bond from controlling successfully. Bond works a leg free and moves into half guard. Bond looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Juice with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #SUB# Juice looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Juice tries to get to full guard but Bond has control of the leg. Juice manages to get to full guard.
Juice not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SUB# Juice working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bond doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Bond manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Bond slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #T4# Juice keeping full guard, as Bond tries to pass. Juice tries to land a sweep but no joy. Bond trying to control the position from guard on top but Juice is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Juice seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #SUB# Juice had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bond defends it easily.#SUB# Juice working for a triangle but Bond defends it easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Bond pushing down on Juice's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Will Bond dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2##TD# Juice gets the takedown into side control. #SUB# Juice tries for a kimura but Bond is defending well. #SUB# Juice is working to tighten his grip on Bond's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Bond has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Juice is really squeezing tight and eventually Bond passes out! Juice breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Beetle Juice! During a confident post fight interview, Beetle Juice thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
RMMA - Rio 2
Date: Apr 19, 2025 |
#R1# Juice is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hickman sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Juice shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hickman as he avoids it easily. Hickman feints the counter takedown.#TD# Juice shoots in and bounces Hickman off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Juice pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hickman is keeping the position for now. #SUB2# Hickman looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Hickman wants to sweep here but Juice controlling him for the moment. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Hickman looking for a guillotine here but Juice defends easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Juice passes Hickman's left leg - he's now in half guard. #T1# Hickman is looking to improve his position.
#SUB# Juice is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Hickman sees it coming and defends easily. Juice frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Juice wants to take Hickman's back but he can't do it this time. Juice is working hard here to advance position. Hickman wants to hold on but Juice pushes him away.#SUB# Juice is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Hickman has managed to escape the submission attempt.
#SUB# Juice working for a guillotine from mount but Hickman is in no mood to give up. #T2# Juice takes Hickman's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Hickman is in trouble. Hickman is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
#SUB# Juice patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?#SUB# Juice is persistently looking for the submission but Hickman is defending it well.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB# Juice working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. Hickman trying to control the hands but Juice breaks the grip. #T3##SUB# Juice is persistently looking for the submission but Hickman is defending it well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB# Juice is looking for the choke from the back position but Hickman is controlling his hands well. Hickman should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.#SUB# Juice is persistently looking for the submission but Hickman is defending it well.
Hickman is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Juice off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.#SUB# Juice looking for the choke but no joy. #SUB# Juice is persistently looking for the submission but Hickman is defending it well.
#SUB# Hickman fending off the submission attempt from Juice. #T4##SUB# Hickman defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Juice's arms. #SUB# Juice has his arm under Hickman's chin here. Game over son! Juice squeezes tightly and Hickman is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Beetle Juice! Beetle Juice seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
Just Fights Grand Finale
Date: Mar 21, 2025 |
#R1##TD# Kataski manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Juice on his heels. He'll look to pass Juice's guard now, I'm sure.#SUB2# Juice is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Kataski is aware though and is defending well. Kataski has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2# Juice looking for a guillotine here but Kataski defends easily.
#SUB2# Juice is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Juice not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Juice wants to control but Kataski passes easily into half guard.
Juice is pressing down on Kataski's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Kataski postures up and lands a big shot to Juice's brow. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Juice looking for a sweep. Not yet Juice, not yet. #SUB2# Juice looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB2# Juice working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kataski doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kataski manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Kataski landing some decent shots from guard. #T1# Kataski scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Kataski content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Kataski is in close to Juice's body, working some short punches and elbows.#SUB2# Juice is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2# Juice is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Kataski is aware though and is defending well. Kataski postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Kataski postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Kataski stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Juice swivels though and keeps the full guard. Kataski trying to control the position from guard on top but Juice is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Kataski trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Kataski trying to control but Juice is working from the bottom. #T2##SUB2# Juice had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kataski defends it easily. Kataski landing with the ground and pound. #SUB2# Juice has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kataski can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2# Juice escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kataski gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB# Kataski drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Juice dives on top into guard.#REVB# Juice trying to control the position from guard on top but Kataski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3##SUB# Juice avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Juice looking to pass the guard. Juice wants to control from the top but Kataski keeps moving. Juice won't allow Kataski to sweep him here. Juice wants to pass the guard but Kataski is keeping the position. Kataski keeping moving, preventing Juice from controlling successfully. Juice stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kataski swivels though and keeps the full guard. Kataski looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Kataski has control of Juice's left arm, preventing Juice from doing any damage. Kataski trying to keep a closed guard but Juice is proving a slippery customer.
#T4# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Kataski is really struggling to control Juice but he's trying to hold on to the position. Juice trying to control the position from guard on top but Kataski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Kataski with a couple of shots from the bottom there - nothing Juice can't handle though.
#SUB# Kataski throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB# Kataski looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Kataski working a defensive guard here.
Juice wants to pass the guard but Kataski is keeping the position. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Juice wants to control from the top but Kataski keeps moving. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kai Kataski dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2##TD# Kataski shoots in and bounces Juice off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Kataski trying to control the position from guard on top but Juice is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Kataski working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Kataski postures up.
Juice looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kataski is one step ahead there. #SUB2# Juice looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kataski scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Kataski is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Kai Kataski overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Juice pulls Kataski in close to his closed guard and prevents Kataski from doing any damage or advancing position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Kataski's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T1# Kataski pushes down on Juice's leg and manages to get into half guard. Kataski seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Kataski lands strikes from half guard. Juice has hold of Kataski's hands but Kataski slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Juice on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #SUB2# Juice is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kataski pulls his head out easily. Kataski is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Juice can do to turn this around? Juice manages to get to full guard.
Kataski is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Kataski postures up.
Kataski is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #T2# Kataski lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Kataski postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #ROC#Juice is rocked! Kataski lands a couple of digs. Juice is still in real trouble! Can Kataski finish him? Kataski postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Juice covers up, he's hurt! Kataski keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Kataski and the ref steps in to end the fight! Kataski can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kai Kataski! Kai Kataski retains his bantamweight title! |
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Event:
Old Man Li Needs His Juice
Date: Mar 08, 2025 |
#R1##TD# Li decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB2# Juice looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Juice is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Li's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Li's back!#SUB2# Li is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
#SUB2# Li is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Li tries to roll but Juice sticks to his back.
Juice is not going to allow Li to sit and survive in this position. #SUB2# Juice is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Li has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. This has been an exciting period of action! Juice is hanging on to Li's back as he tries to escape.
#T1##SUB2# Juice patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?#SUB2# Li is trying to defend against the choke here but Juice has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Juice Tightens the hold and Li taps out furiously! Juice displays superior BJJ to win the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Beetle Juice! A very excited looking Beetle Juice 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:
Voscamp vs Sama the Weeb
Date: Feb 22, 2025 |
#R1##TD# Juice looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Juice preventing the sweep. #SUB2# Prescott is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Juice defends well.#SUB# Juice is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #SUB2# Prescott is looking for a triangle but Juice pushes his legs off easily.
Juice advances position into side control! We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Juice looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Prescott is looking for a sweep.#T1##SUB# Juice working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Juice trying to control the position but Prescott is working away. #SUB# Juice tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Juice has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB# Juice is trying to get an arm triangle but Prescott is defending well. #SUB# Juice tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Prescott tries to improve position but can't. #T2# Juice is looking to take a break and control but Prescott is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Prescott is trying to control Juice's posture but Juice avoids it. Prescott is looking for a sweep.#SUB# Juice has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Prescott is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Juice yanks on the arm and Prescott is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Juice.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Beetle Juice! An out of breath Beetle Juice thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
JF 62 - The Dog vs Mr Banzai
Date: Feb 01, 2025 |
#R1# Viktor stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Viktor wants it to stay on the feet. Despite the aggression on Viktor's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#TD# Juice shoots in and gets a takedown into Viktor's guard. Juice passes Viktor's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SUB# Juice is trying to work for a kimura but Viktor is defending well.
Juice is keen to just control but Viktor is a slippery customer.#SUB# Juice is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB# Juice is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB# Juice is working for a kimura but Viktor is defending it quite comfortably.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Juice controlling the pace. #T1# Viktor is staying active underneath Juice, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Viktor pushes Juice off looking to stand but Juice dives back in and keeps control.
Viktor tries to roll over but Juice keeps him under control. Juice prevents Viktor from standing back up.
Juice takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#SUB# Juice is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB# Juice is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Viktor is just riding it out for now. Juice eventually gives up the hold. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Viktor looks like he's trying to stand up.
Juice uses his free foot to push down on Viktor's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Viktor. #T2##SUB# Juice looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.#SUB# The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Juice looking to secure an arm triangle but Viktor defends it well. #SUB# Juice with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Juice trying to control but Viktor is having none of it. Viktor is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #SUB# Juice working for a submission but Viktor is keeping him at bay. #SUB# Juice is working for a guillotine from mount but Viktor frees his head quite easily.
#T3##SUB# Juice is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Viktor is surviving well by controlling Juice's body position as best he can. #SUB# Juice looking for a guillotine from mount but Viktor is having none of it. Viktor can't escape the position.
Viktor is still trying to improve position. Viktor is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position. Juice trying to control but he's not successful this time. #SUB# Juice is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Juice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Beetle Juice! A very excited looking Beetle Juice 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:
Hopkin's Girl Loves Owen Wall
Date: Jan 18, 2025 |
#R1##TD2# Baetens fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Juice sprawls well initially but Baetens persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #SUB# Juice actively working from the bottom here. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Baetens in particular looking to stall. Baetens is thwarting Juice's attempts to control the position.#SUB# Juice looking for submissions off his back. Juice is looking to improve his position.
#SUB# Juice looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Baetens pushes past his half guard into mount! We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Juice tries to hold on but Baetens pushes him away. Juice sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.#SUB# Juice actively working from the bottom here.#T1##SUB# Juice actively working from the bottom here. Juice wants to control but Baetens is keeping busy.
Juice gets full guard.#SUB# Juice escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Baetens gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB# Juice has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Baetens can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Baetens trying to control the position from guard on top but Juice is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Baetens advances position into side control!#T2# Baetens working away. Juice is looking for a sweep. You can see the frustration on Juice's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Juice is trying to improve his position. Juice stops Baetens from passing to mount. Juice tries to improve position but can't. Juice might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Juice sneaks back into half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Juice keeping hold of Baetens's head, controlling as best he can. #SUB# Juice is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Baetens pulls his head out easily. #T3# The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Baetens connects with a nice short shot to Juice's temple. #SUB# Juice looking for submissions off his back. Baetens is thwarting Juice's attempts to control the position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Juice is looking to improve his position.
Baetens looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Juice keeps control of the position for the meantime. #T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Baetens trying to control the pace. Baetens wants to control but Juice is keeping him busy. #SUB2# Baetens is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Juice desperately trying to maintain half guard. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#SUB2# Baetens is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Juice has managed to free his arm - good work. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB# Juice actively working from the bottom here. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Lorenzo Baetens will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2##TD2# Baetens fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Juice to the ground. Baetens is now in Juice's guard. Baetens slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #SUB# Juice working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Baetens doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Baetens manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB# Juice is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Baetens is aware though and is defending well. Baetens trying to control the position from guard on top but Juice is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB# Juice had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Baetens defends it easily.#SUB# Juice is looking for a triangle but Baetens pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB# Juice throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#T1##SUB# Baetens got a little sloppy there for a moment and Juice has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Baetens has managed to get both his arms back between Juice's legs - danger averted. Baetens missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #SUB# Juice is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Baetens has his hands clasped together but Juice extends and breaks Baetens's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Juice.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Beetle Juice! A very excited looking Beetle Juice 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:
JF 49 - Fu Li vs Ortega
Date: Jan 08, 2025 |
#R1# Juice with a poor takedown and Banton counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Juice moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#TD# Banton gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Juice passes Banton's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Banton is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#SUB# Juice wants to work for an arm triangle but Banton is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Juice is keen to just control but Banton is a slippery customer. Juice moves nicely into side control. #SUB# Juice has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Banton is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Juice yanks on the arm and Banton is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Juice.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Beetle Juice! A victorious Beetle Juice thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
JF 44 - John Cena vs J. Jacobs
Date: Dec 28, 2024 |
#R1# Martinez lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Juice shoots in but doesn't get the takedown enabling Martinez to counter with a crisp jab. Martinez darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Beetle Juice seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. No joy there for Martinez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#TD# Juice 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. Juice trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Juice trying to control but Martinez is working from the bottom. Juice won't allow Martinez to get back to his feet. Juice wants to pass the guard but Martinez is keeping the position.#SUB# Juice is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Juice prevents Martinez from getting back to his feet. #SUB# Juice thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Martinez keeping moving, preventing Juice from controlling successfully. #T1##SUB# Juice drops back, looking for a kneebar! Martinez looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Martinez looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Martinez! #REVB# Juice might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Juice is trying to improve his position. Juice is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. Martinez not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Martinez is pressing down on Juice's thigh, looking to free his foot. Juice is holding on for now. #SUB# Juice actively working from the bottom here. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Juice is pressing down on Martinez's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#SUB# Juice had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Martinez defends it easily.#T2# Martinez throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Juice preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #SUB# Juice is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Martinez frees his head nicely. Oh but Juice has switched to an armbar! Martinez is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Beetle Juice! Our winner, Beetle Juice, 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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