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Event:
AWC Round 6 B
Date: Oct 20, 2025 |
#R1#
Kodra dips to his left and cracks Remington with an uppercut!
Remington shoots in and drives through. Kodra sprawls well.
Kodra digs a good body shot into Remington's ribs.
Kodra just misses with a punch to the body.
Kodra swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Remington appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Kodra changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Kodra misses with an uppercut.
Remington shoots in for a takedown but Kodra shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Kodra misses with a straight right.
Kodra throws out a powerful jab.
Remington tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Kodra swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stone Remington. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kodra waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Remington.
The crowd cheers as Kodra lands an impressive looking overhand right. Remington doesn't seem phased though.
Remington takes a jab right on the kisser.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kodra throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
#T1#
Kodra lunges at Remington with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Remington's hand.
Remington tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Kodra swivels and escapes.
Kodra throws a lazy right hand but Remington sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Arban Kodra seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab lands there for Kodra.
Kodra lands a glancing blow to the side of Remington's head.
Kodra scores with a punch to the head.
Kodra lands a right hook to the body.
Kodra comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Remington with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Kodra to score with a decent uppercut.
Kodra misses with a looping right.
Remington attempts a counter takedown but Kodra avoids it well and moves away.
Kodra listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kodra scores with a hook to the body. Remington takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Arban Kodra is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Remington ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A punch combination from Kodra misses. #T2#
Kodra misses with a straight left.
Kodra has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far.
Remington needs to keep his hands up - Kodra had a free shot at his head there.
Kodra throws a good cross that connects.
Remington changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Kodra tries to avoid it but Remington manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Kodra to the ground. Kodra escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Remington's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Kodra connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Remington scrambles back to his feet.
Kodra cracks Remington with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Kodra lands a jab.
Kodra throws a big shot that misses.
Kodra defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Remington.
Kodra digs a good hook to Remington's body.
Remington takes a jab right on the kisser.
A shot to the liver by Kodra. Beautiful body shot.
Remington shoots in and drives through. Kodra sprawls well.#T3#
Kodra smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Kodra lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#TD#
Remington drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Remington working the head and body with strikes.
Remington trying to control the action but Kodra is working from the bottom.
Kodra tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Remington wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Remington is looking to take a break and control but Kodra is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Remington is chipping away with strikes.
#T4#
Remington working away.
Remington lands a nice forearm strike.
Remington working the ground and pound from side control.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Remington working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Kodra really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Remington. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Remington landing a few strikes.
Remington lands a nice forearm strike.
Remington in side control, throwing shots but Kodra defends.
Kodra manages to get back to half guard.
Kodra keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Remington has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Remington looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Remington not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Remington wants to take a breather but Kodra is having none of it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Arban Kodra dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Kodra lands a lovely overhand right.
Kodra throws a hook to the side of Remington's head but Remington sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Remington half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Remington moves out of range of the strikes.
Kodra looks to throw the jab but Remington is out of range.
Remington half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Kodra jabs Remington right on the nose. Remington blinks but takes it well.
A left lands for Kodra.
Kodra tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Remington was well out of range. Poor timing from Kodra.
Remington changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Kodra tries to avoid it but Remington manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Kodra to the ground. Kodra escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Kodra pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Remington drops down looking for a counter takedown but Kodra sprawls and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Remington tries for a takedown but Kodra sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Remington goes for a double leg but Kodra avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Kodra continues to drive forward.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stone Remington. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kodra throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Kodra prevents the takedown attempt.
Remington wants a takedown but no success here.
Remington is trying to break the clinch but Kodra has him pressed against the cage. #T1#
A shot in the inside from Kodra.
Remington is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Kodra is keeping busy.
Kodra presses Remington against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Kodra as Remington tries to tie him up.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Kodra misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kodra throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Remingtons head. #BC2#
Kodra escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Remington takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Kodra scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Kodra has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kodra lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Kodra catches Remington with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Nice uppercut there from Kodra.
Kodra jabs Remington right on the nose. Remington blinks but takes it well.#T2#
A big left from Kodra misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Remington fails with the takedown.
Remington takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Kodra works Remington's body with a nice hook.
Remington bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Remington drops down looking for a counter takedown but Kodra sprawls and moves away.
Kodra swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Remington appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Remington takes one to the chin there.
Kodra throws an off balance right hand
#TD#
and Remington counters with a shoot takedown. Kodra fights it but they end up in guard.
Kodra has control of Remington's left arm, preventing Remington from doing any damage.
Remington trying to control but Kodra is working from the bottom. #T3#
Kodra pulls Remington in close to prevent any damage.
Remington throwing strikes but missing.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Remington throws a strike but Kodra rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Kodra is stalling in the full guard.
Kodra trying to control the position from guard on top but Remington is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Remington has Kodra pulled in close to control his posture.
Remington looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Remington trying to control the position here.
Kodra 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.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Arban Kodra showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Kodra is looking to clinch.
A slow jab from Kodra misses its intended target.
Kodra scores with a body shot.
Kodra displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Remington.
Remington takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Remington tries for a takedown but Kodra circles away easily
enabling Kodra to counter with a crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kodra takes a swing at Remington's ribcage but misses.
Remington moves out of range as Kodra strikes.#CL2#
Kodra moves into range and clinches up with Remington.
Remington is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. #BC2#
Kodra breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T1#
Kodra defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Remington.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stone Remington. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The fighters circling - Kodra throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Remington appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Kodra displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Remington.
Kodra cracks Remington with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Kodra stuffs the takedown attempt from Remington. Remington gets slowly back to his feet.
Remington looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Kodra with a hook.#CL2#
Kodra darts in and clinches Remington up against the cage.#T2#
Kodra misses with a hook from the clinch.
Remington prevents a body shot from Kodra.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kodra.
A short left from Kodra.
Remington drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#BC2#
Kodra escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Remington looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Kodra scores with a jab. Remington acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice uppercut lands for Kodra. That snapped Remington's head back.
Kodra connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Remington momentarily.
Remington takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A swing and a miss from Kodra.
Kodra scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Kodra slaps away a takedown attempt from Remington, before circling back to the center of the mat.#T3#
Kodra connects with a body shot.
Remington fails with a takedown attempt.
A little jabbing left from Kodra on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kodra throws a shot from downtown. Remington moves away and avoids it.
Remington tries for a takedown but Kodra sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Kodra misses the target.
Nice shot lands for Kodra.
Remington gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
letting Kodra counter with a right hand.
Kodra throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T4#
Kodra swings for the body but Remington moves out of range.
Remington attempts a counter takedown but Kodra avoids it well and moves away.
Kodra throws a shot from downtown. Remington moves away and avoids it.
Kodra misses with a right hand #TD#
and Remington counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Kodra!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Remington looking to control but instead Kodra has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Remington lands with a punch from half guard.
Remington looks to land a strike but Kodra avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Remington works over Kodra with some ground and pound from guard.
Remington throws an elbow that misses. Kodra uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Remington's guard. Nice move by Kodra!#REVB#
Kodra preventing the sweep.
And that's the end of the fight!
Arban Kodra comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Kodra winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Arban Kodra! |
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Event:
AWC Round 5 C
Date: Oct 04, 2025 |
#R1#
Stepchild dives in and grabs Remington's left leg, looking for a takedown. Remington pushes down on Stepchild's head and hops out.#TD2#
Remington shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Remington was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Stepchild tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Remington is putting a hurting on Stepchild here, landing some big shots from side control.
Stepchild tries to bench press Remington off him but Remington keeps the position.
Stepchild is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Remington's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Stepchild wants to control but Remington is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Stepchild on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Stepchild tries to get out of the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Remington scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Stepchild really is a fat lump.
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. Remington connects with a nice short shot to Stepchild's temple.
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. Remington connects with a nice short shot to Stepchild's temple.
Stepchild tries to roll over but Remington keeps him under control.
Stepchild manages to get to full guard.
#T1#
Remington trying to control the position from guard on top but Stepchild is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Remington stopping the sweep attempt from Stepchild.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Remington is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Remington distracts Stepchild with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Remington postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Stepchild wants to sweep but no luck.
Remington is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Remington works over Stepchild with some ground and pound from guard.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Remington's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Remington stands and throws Stepchild's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Remington working away.
Stepchild on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Remington landing a few strikes.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Stepchild taking punishment in the form of punches.
Remington has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Remington lands a few punches from side control.
Remington working the ground and pound.
Remington landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. #ROC2#Stepchild is rocked!
Remington scores with punches from side control.
Oh Stepchild is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Stepchild is trying to improve his position.
Stepchild seems to have got his legs back now.#T3#
Remington scores with a couple of short elbows.
Stepchild might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Remington working the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Remington working the head and body with strikes.
Stepchild takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Remington scoring with punches and elbows.
Remington in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Stepchild looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Remington turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Stone Remington!
A very excited looking Stone Remington 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.
Billys Stepchild was interviewed post fight and said 'Doesn't matter, i'll probably get hit by a car or something anyways.'. |
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Event:
AWC Round 4 B
Date: Sep 18, 2025 |
#R1##CL2#
Haggar drives through and clinches with Remington against the cage.
Remington is trying to break the clinch but Haggar is controlling him.#TD2#
Haggar tightens his grip and picks Remington up, before dumping him to the ground. Remington manages to land in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Haggar throwing strikes from guard but Remington blocks nicely.
Haggar with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Remington lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Remington throws a strike but Haggar rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Haggar throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Remington works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Haggar trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Haggar trying to control but Remington is working from the bottom.
Remington looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T1#
Haggar looking to sit in guard and control but Remington gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Remington passes into half guard.
Remington scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Haggar trying to hold on to Remington's head to control him but Remington postures up.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Haggar can do anything to dispel that myth.
Remington lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Haggar looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Haggar is trying to control but can't.
Remington thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Remington missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Remington prevents Haggar from improving his position.#T2#
Haggar keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Remington has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Remington seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Haggar does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Remington sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Haggar defending well though.
Haggar avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Remington.
Remington throwing shots but Haggar is blocking nicely.
Remington misses with a head shot. Haggar uses the momentum to regain guard.
Remington passes easily into side control. Nice work.#T3#
Remington working the body and head with strikes.
An elbow from Remington crashes against the mat.
Haggar defending against the ground and pound.
Remington throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Remington misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Haggar dodges the ground and pound from Remington.
Remington scoring with punches from side control.
Remington working away.
Remington tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. #T4#
Remington is looking to take a break and control but Haggar is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Remington looks up at the clock and then as Haggar takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Remington smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Haggar is not content to let Remington control the position.
Remington throwing strikes but Haggar manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Remington takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Remington takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Stone Remington dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Haggar looks to land a right hand but Remington moved out of range.#CL2#
Haggar moves into the clinch successfully.
Remington blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Haggar tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Remington's elbow. #TD#
Remington has picked Haggar up - he's going for a ride! Remington dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Remington throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Remington is looking to take a break and control but Haggar is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Haggar really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Remington. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Remington thows a huge punch but Haggar dodges it nicely.
Remington is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Remington is keen to just control but Haggar is a slippery customer.
Remington sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Haggar defending well though.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Remington lands a nice short elbow.#T1#
Haggar wants to improve his position but Remington is controlling well.
Haggar is staying active underneath Remington, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Remington is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Remington wants to pass to mount but Haggar is defending the position.
Remington looks to land a strike but Haggar avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Remington working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Haggar's head.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Haggar avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Remington throwing strikes but missing.
Haggar working a defensive guard here.
Remington is looking to work some ground and pound but Haggar has wrist control.
Remington not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Remington scoring with punches to the head and body.
Remington scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Remington will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Remington is pushing down on Haggar's leg trying to pass to half guard. Haggar is fighting to maintain full guard but Remington has managed to sneak the leg through.
Ground and pound from Remington. #T3#
Remington looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Haggar with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Haggar tries to get to full guard but Remington has control of the leg.
Remington thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Remington working over Haggar with some ground and pound. Haggar looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Remington wants to lay and pray for a moment but Haggar keeps working.
Haggar wants to control but Remington is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Haggar taking some punishment here, with Remington in his half guard.
Remington thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Haggar's head.
Stone Remington overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Remington not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Remington throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T4#
Remington scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Remington looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Remington is nestled in close to Haggar, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Remington takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Haggar blocking the ground and pound attempt from Remington.
Remington trying to mount his opponent but Haggar defends it.
Remington missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Haggar has hold of Remington's hands but Remington slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Haggar blocking the ground and pound attempt from Remington.
Remington looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Haggar with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Stone Remington dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Remington slaps away a takedown attempt from Haggar, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Gorman Haggar has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Haggar misses with a wild body shot. #TD2#
Haggar shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Haggar showed some decent athleticism there.
Remington is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Fist of Fury Training Center, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Haggar wants to control but Remington is keeping him busy.
Haggar throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Remington to regain full guard.
Haggar trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Remington looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Haggar throws a strike but Remington rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##T1#
Remington looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Remington missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Remington connects with a couple of short punches.
Remington wants to control from the top but Haggar keeps moving.
Remington is in close to Haggar's body, working some short punches and elbows.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Remington accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Haggar working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Remington. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Remington is working Haggar over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Remington trying to control but Haggar is working from the bottom.
Remington is really struggling to control Haggar but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Remington sitting in guard here, content to control.
Remington in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Remington controlling from the top position.
Remington distracts Haggar with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#T3#
Haggar preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Remington cracks Haggar with a solid left hand.
Remington tries to free his leg and advance position but Haggar is retaining full guard.
Remington lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Remington pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Haggar is keeping the position for now.
Remington postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Remington accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Remington wants to control from the top but Haggar keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Remington dives in for a single leg takedown but Haggar sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Haggar wants to counter with a clinch but Remington pushes him away.#TD#
Remington works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. #T4#
Remington distracts Haggar with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Remington chips away with some ground and pound.
Remington postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Remington working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Remington is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Haggar can do to turn this around?
Remington is in close to Haggar's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Remington throwing strikes from guard but Haggar blocks nicely.
Remington is working Haggar over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #SUB2#
Haggar is looking for a triangle but Remington pushes his legs off easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Haggar working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Remington.
And that's the end of the fight!
Stone Remington showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Remington, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stone Remington!
An out of breath Stone Remington 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:
AWC Round 3 A
Date: Sep 02, 2025 |
#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Remington shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as De Jager sprawls well. De Jager wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Remington gets slowly back to his feet.
Remington closes this distance looking for a takedown but De Jager circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Remington shoots in but no luck this time.
Jan De Jager has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stone Remington.#TD2#
Remington looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#T1#
Remington throws a big right hand that misses.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as De Jager holds on and takes a little breather.
De Jager looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Remington postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Remington pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. De Jager is keeping the position for now.
Remington with a flurry of punches that miss.
De Jager looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Remington has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
De Jager seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
De Jager knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Remington on the ground.
Remington lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Remington stopping the sweep attempt from De Jager.
De Jager has momentary wrist control but Remington slips an elbow through the middle.
Remington wants to control from the top but De Jager keeps moving.
Remington throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
De Jager working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Remington. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
De Jager stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and De Jager wants it to stay on the feet.#TD2#
Remington decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Remington missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #T3#
De Jager tries to get to full guard but Remington has control of the leg.
De Jager makes his way to full guard. A much better position for De Jager.
Remington throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
De Jager is trying to control the position but Remington postures up.
De Jager tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Remington connects with a couple of short punches.
Remington with a flurry of punches that miss.
Remington throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as De Jager works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Remington trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Remington 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.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
De Jager keeping moving, preventing Remington from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#TD2#
Remington throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. De Jager was covering up waiting for the punch and Remington finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Remington postures up in De Jager's guard and throws a big left but De Jager blocks it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Remington is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Remington with a flurry of punches that miss.
Remington looking to pass the guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Stone Remington dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2##TD2#
Remington drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Remington postures up.
Remington throws a big elbow that misses.
Remington trying to control but De Jager is working from the bottom.
De Jager wants to sweep but no luck.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Remington with a flurry of punches that miss.
Remington pushing down on De Jager's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Remington lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #T1#
De Jager wants to control but Remington is keeping busy.
De Jager is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Remington has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Remington working De Jager over with strikes.
Remington thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed De Jager's head.
De Jager has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Remington is working away from the top position though.
Remington trying to control the action but De Jager is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
De Jager tries to roll over but Remington keeps him under control.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Remington thows a huge punch but De Jager dodges it nicely.
De Jager wants to improve his position but Remington is controlling well.
De Jager gets full guard.
De Jager keeping full guard, as Remington tries to pass.
Remington throws a big elbow that misses.
Remington content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Remington trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Remington changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. De Jager tries to avoid it but Remington manages to keep hold of a leg and drag De Jager to the ground. De Jager escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #T3##TD2#
Remington drives through with a takedown into guard.
De Jager wants to sweep here but Remington controlling him for the moment.
De Jager is working hard here to advance position.
Stone Remington has got the better of the ground game so far.
De Jager looking to control.
Remington with a flurry of punches that miss.
Remington cracks De Jager with a solid left hand.
Remington trying to control but De Jager is working from the bottom.
Remington postures up and lands a big shot to De Jager's brow. #T4#
Remington connects with a couple of short punches.
Remington lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Remington trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
De Jager looking for a sweep. Not yet De Jager, not yet.
Remington works over De Jager with some ground and pound from guard.
De Jager looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Remington accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD2#
Remington scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
De Jager struggling a bit here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Stone Remington showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Remington shoots in looking for a takedown. De Jager tries to sprawl out of it but Remington keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. De Jager manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #TD2#
Remington looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for De Jager!#T1#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De Jager parries the strikes from Remington easily there. Remington is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable De Jager to escape.
Remington throws an elbow but De Jager slips to the side and avoids it well.
Remington trying to control the action but De Jager is working from the bottom.
De Jager tries to bench press Remington off him but Remington keeps the position. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
De Jager avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Remington.
Remington throwing strikes but De Jager manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Remington is looking to reverse the position.
Remington has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Remington parries the strikes from De Jager easily there. De Jager is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Remington to escape.
De Jager throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
You can see the frustration on Remington's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
De Jager trying to control the action but Remington is working from the bottom.
Jan De Jager has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
De Jager looking to control but instead Remington has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.#T3#
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with De Jager in particular looking to stall.
De Jager wants to lay and pray for a moment but Remington keeps working.
Remington regains full guard. Nicely done. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
De Jager trying to control the position from guard on top but Remington is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Remington shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as De Jager sprawls well. De Jager wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Remington gets slowly back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Stone Remington.
I've got Remington winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 George Francis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 27:30
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stone Remington!
Stone Remington 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:
AWC Round 2 A
Date: Aug 17, 2025 |
#R1#
Remington goes for a double leg but Maski avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Maski continues to drive forward.
Maski misses with a hook. Remington ducked under it nicely.
Remington has his takedown stuffed
letting Maski counter with a right hand.
Remington defending well as Maski loads up on a big left hand.
Maski throws a series of punches but Remington avoids them all with ease.
Remington shoots and misses
and Maski counters with a left to the body.
Tiikeri Maski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stone Remington.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maski works Remington's body with a nice hook.
Stone Remington seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Maski missing with a left hand there. Remington was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Maski swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#TD2#
and Remington decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Maski's guard.#T1#
Remington postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Maski is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Remington landing with the ground and pound.
Remington throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Maski manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Remington manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Remington keeping moving, preventing Maski from controlling successfully.
Remington avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T2#
Maski passes into half guard.
Maski wants to control but Remington is keeping him busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Remington wants to get back to full guard but Maski has mounted him!
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Remington can do anything to dispel that myth.
Maski working some short elbows here. He postures up to throw some more ground and pound but Remington slips a leg through to get back to half guard. Nice work.
Remington blocking the ground and pound attempt from Maski.
Maski not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Maski wants to take a breather but Remington is having none of it. #T3#
Maski thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Remington's head.
Maski is controlling the pace.
Maski wants to pass the guard but Remington is defending well.
Maski missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Remington blocking the ground and pound attempt from Maski.
Maski stalling. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Remington fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Maski avoids it really well and circles away.
As Remington looks to move away, Maski throws a big counter combo but Remington just gets out of the way.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Maski misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Remington.
Remington moves forwards but Maski connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Maski misses with a body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tiikeri Maski dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Maski moves into range and connects with a jab.
Remington dives in and grabs Maski's left leg, looking for a takedown. Maski pushes down on Remington's head and hops out.
An attempted straight right counter from Maski misses the target.
Remington displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Maski throws out the jab.
Maski lands with an uppercut that bounces Remington off the cage and back into range.
Remington uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Maski.
Remington slips under a jab from Maski.
Remington drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Maski defends it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maski throws a big shot that misses.#TD2#
Remington gets a double leg takedown into Maski's guard.
Maski wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #T1#
Remington working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Maski's head.
Remington is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Remington postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Remington lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Remington slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Remington works to advance to full mount. Maski defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Remington punching from mount but Maski doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Maski tries to hold on but Remington postures up.
Remington punching from mount but Maski doing a good job of avoiding damage. #T2#
Remington throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Maski wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Remington.
Maski is trying desperately to improve position.
Maski is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at FF Forever, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Maski wants to control but Remington is having none of it.
Remington is landing with some decent strikes but Maski is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Maski blocking the ground and pound.
Remington scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Remington 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.
#T3#
Remington looking to finish Maski with some ground and pound. This is bad for Maski!
Stone Remington has got the better of the ground game so far.
Maski is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Maski wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Remington.
Remington is landing with some decent strikes but Maski is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Remington dominating with strikes here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Maski manages to work a leg through to get back to half guard here. Good work there by Maski, under a barage of strikes from Remington.
Remington drops an elbow to the side of Maski's head.
Remington wants to free his trapped foot but Maski is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Remington content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #T4#
Remington throwing shots but Maski is blocking nicely.
Remington looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Maski with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Remington has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Remington thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Maski's head.
Remington throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Remington throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Remington trying to control from Maski's half guard. Maski has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Remington working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Remington loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Remington postures up.
Maski avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Stone Remington showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R3#
Remington shoots in for a double leg but Maski sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Remington avoids the body shot from Maski.
Maski misses with a few strikes there.
Tiikeri Maski is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Remington shoots in for a takedown but Maski shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Remington fails with the takedown
and Remington takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Tiikeri Maski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stone Remington.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Remington darts in looking for a takedown but Maski gets double underhooks and turns Remington into the cage.
Danga de danga de dang - Maski scores with a four punch combination!
Maski throws a series of punches but Remington moves out of range.
Remington is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#T1#
A swing and a miss from Maski.
Remington misses with a takedown
and Maski makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Maski slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Remington throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Maski's waist but Maski gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Remington off to one side.
Maski misses with a body shot.
Remington has his takedown stuffed
and Maski counters with a straight right hand.#T2##TD2#
Remington drives through with a takedown into Maski's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Remington throwing strikes from guard but Maski blocks nicely.
Remington working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Maski's head.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Remington's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Remington is fighting to break Maski's control of his arms but Maski is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Remington with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Remington wants to control from the top but Maski keeps moving.
Remington is fighting to break Maski's control of his arms but Maski is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#T3#
Remington throwing strikes but missing.
Remington working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Remington controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Nice body punch from Maski. #TD2#
Remington closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Maski is trying to control Remington's posture but Remington avoids it.
Remington tries to score with some ground and pound. Maski controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Maski is looking to regain half guard here but Remington keeps moving and retains side control. #T4#
Remington is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Maski will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Remington connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Maski some visible discomfort.
You can see the frustration on Maski's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Maski is looking to reverse the position.
Remington misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Maski tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Remington wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Maski parries the strikes from Remington easily there. Remington is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Maski to escape.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tiikeri Maski showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Maski has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tiikeri Maski!
An out of breath Tiikeri Maski 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:
AWC Round 1 A
Date: Aug 01, 2025 |
#R1#
Runesson misses with a straight right.
Runesson takes a swing at Remington's ribcage but misses.
Runesson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Runesson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Remington swivels and escapes.
Remington darts in looking for a takedown but Runesson gets double underhooks and turns Remington into the cage.
Remington tries for a takedown but Runesson manages to get underhooks.
#TD#
Remington gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Remington wants to free his trapped foot but Runesson is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Runesson tries to roll over but Remington keeps him under control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Runesson wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Remington throwing shots but Runesson is blocking nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Runesson makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Runesson.
Runesson managing to control the position.
Runesson is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Remington throws a big right hand that misses. #T1#
Remington won't allow Runesson to get back to his feet.
Runesson is pulling down on Remington's head to control his posture.
Remington lands a couple of digs.
Remington trying to control but Runesson is working from the bottom.
Runesson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Remington is one step ahead there.
Runesson trying to control the position.
Remington has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Remington passes Runesson's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Runesson holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Remington perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Runesson is looking to improve his position.
Runesson won't allow Remington to pass to mount. #T2#
Runesson gets full guard.
Remington stands up over Runesson, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Remington throws a strike but Runesson rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Runesson wants to control from the top but Remington keeps moving.
Runesson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Remington is keeping the position for now.
Runesson controls from within his opponent's guard.
Remington is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Runesson working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #T3#
Runesson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Runesson is working Remington over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Runesson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Runesson trying to control but Remington is working from the bottom.
Runesson throws an elbow that misses. Remington uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Runesson's guard. Nice move by Remington!#REVR#
Runesson keeping moving, preventing Remington from controlling successfully.
Remington is looking to work some ground and pound but Runesson has wrist control.
Runesson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Remington is one step ahead there.
Remington wants to control from the top but Runesson keeps moving. #T4#
Runesson is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Runesson controlling the position.
Remington trying to control the position from guard on top but Runesson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Remington stopping the sweep attempt from Runesson.
Runesson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Remington stops Runesson from standing up. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Remington defending well as Runesson loads up on a big left hand.
Horrible takedown attempt by Remington or perhaps it was just good defense by Runesson, which made it look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stone Remington. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD#
Runesson gets caught napping as Remington dives in and scores a takedown. Runesson manages to retain guard.
Remington engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Runesson can do anything to dispel that myth.
Remington wants to control from the top but Runesson keeps moving.
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 Stone Remington will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Remington shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Runesson as he jumps to the side.
Runesson throws a jab when Remington was well out of range.
Remington changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Remington fails to land the takedown.
Remington staying out of range there.
Runesson just misses with a punch to the body.
Runesson stuffs the takedown attempt from Remington. Remington gets slowly back to his feet.
Runesson feints the counter takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stone Remington. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Runesson throws a hook to the side of Remington's head but Remington sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Remington fails with a takedown attempt.
Runesson changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Remington.
Stone Remington overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Runesson is trying to control Remington's posture but Remington avoids it. #T1#
Remington wants to control but Runesson is keeping him busy.
Remington tries to move into full mount but can't pass Runesson's legs.
Runesson tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Remington in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Runesson is looking to reverse the position.
Runesson manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Remington wants to get back to full guard.
Remington taking some punishment here, with Runesson in his half guard.
Remington is staying active underneath Runesson, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Runesson misses with a head shot. Remington uses the momentum to regain guard.
Runesson throws a strike but Remington rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##T2#
Remington tries to free his leg and advance position but Runesson is retaining full guard.
Remington stops Runesson from standing up.
Remington is fighting to break Runesson's control of his arms but Runesson is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Runesson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Remington is one step ahead there.
Runesson working a defensive guard here.
Remington preventing the sweep.
Remington stops Runesson from standing up.
Remington is looking to work some ground and pound but Runesson has wrist control.
Remington is stalling in the full guard. #T3#
Runesson has Remington pulled in close to control his posture.
Runesson wants to stand and escape but Remington is having none of it.
Runesson controls Remington momentarily but Remington frees himself. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Remington fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Runesson has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Runesson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Remington defending well as Runesson loads up on a big left hand.
Remington looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Runesson is fending him off so far but Remington persists. Nope, Runesson circles away and we're back to standing.
Runesson stuffs the takedown.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Remington slips under a jab.
Remington darts in looking for a takedown but Runesson gets double underhooks and turns Remington into the cage.
Remington is working for takedown but Runesson is calmly controlling the position for now.
Remington tries for a takedown. No joy.
#TD#
Remington tightens his grip and picks Runesson up, before dumping him to the ground. Runesson manages to land in guard.
Runesson uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T4#
Runesson looks for a takedown but Remington sprawls well.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Runesson stuffs the takedown attempt from Remington. Remington gets slowly back to his feet.
Runesson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Remington uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Runesson.
Runesson throws a hook but Remington avoids it easily.
Runesson dives in and grabs Remington's left leg, looking for a takedown. Remington pushes down on Runesson's head and hops out.
Runesson tries to bum rush Remington with a series of wild strikes but Remington uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Runesson looks to throw the jab but Remington is out of range.
Remington looks for a takedown but Runesson sprawls well.
Runesson thows a left - swing and a miss! #TD#
Remington closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Runesson to the mat! Runesson manages to get full guard.
Remington tries to free his leg and advance position but Runesson is retaining full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mats Runesson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Runesson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Remington pinned against the cage. Remington gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Remington fails with the takedown.
Runesson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Remington.
Runesson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Remington shoots in for a takedown but Runesson shows good takedown defense.
Remington keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Remington tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Runesson defends well and Remington ends up having to push Runesson into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stone Remington. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Remington wants to take the fight to the mat but Runesson manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Runesson throws a punch but it's blocked by Remington.
Runesson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Remington has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Runesson is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Runesson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Runesson gets underhooks to prevent Remington's takedown attempt.
Runesson misses with a hook from the clinch. #T1#
Runesson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Runesson is trying to push Remington away but Remington has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Remington blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Runesson fails to land.
Runesson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Runesson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Runesson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Remington's elbow. #TD#
Remington turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Runesson tries to buck Remington off but Remington is having none of it.
Remington looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Runesson is avoiding damage well.
Runesson can't do much from the bottom here.
Remington moves into full mount!
Runesson tries to hold on but Remington postures up.
Runesson is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
#T2#
Runesson regains half guard.
Runesson tries to kick Remington off but Remington keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Remington lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #ES2#
Runesson has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Remington is on him like a limpet, forcing Runesson back against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Remington has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Runesson avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Runesson working hard to break the clinch.#BC2#
Runesson breaks the clinch.
Runesson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Runesson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Remington is fending him off so far but Runesson persists. Nope, Remington circles away and we're back to standing.
Remington changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Runesson tries to avoid it but Remington manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Runesson to the ground. Runesson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #T3#
Remington keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Runesson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Runesson misses with a takedown attempt - Remington sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Remington drops down looking for a counter takedown but Runesson sprawls and moves away.
Runesson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Remington tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Runesson swivels and escapes.#TD#
Remington fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Runesson sprawls well initially but Remington persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Runesson pushes Remington off and gets back to his feet.
Runesson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Remington defending well as Runesson loads up on a big left hand.
Runesson misses the shot to the body.
Mats Runesson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Remington shoots in looking for a takedown but Runesson manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Remington's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Stone Remington seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Remington shoots in but Runesson avoids the takedown attempt easily.#TD2#
Runesson fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Remington sprawls well initially but Runesson persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #T4#
Remington keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Runesson scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Runesson winds up and cracks Remington with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Runesson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Remington blocking the ground and pound attempt from Runesson.
Runesson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Remington defending well though.
Runesson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Runesson tries to pass to full mount but Remington defends it.
Runesson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Runesson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Runesson throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Remington to regain full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mats Runesson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Runesson 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 28:29
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mats Runesson! |
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Event:
AWC Contenders 10
Date: Jul 02, 2025 |
#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.#TD#
Remington shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Devonshire is trying to stand up here but Remington is controlling him well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Remington in particular looking to stall.#SUB2#
Devonshire actively working from the bottom here.#T1#
Remington controlling the action here.#SUB#
Remington is working for a submission of some sort.
Devonshire controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Remington is taking a breather. Devonshire says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Devonshire manages to get to full guard.
Devonshire is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Devonshire tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Remington knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Devonshire on the ground.
Devonshire working a defensive guard here.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD2#
Devonshire scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Stone Remington.
Well Remington 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 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 10:9
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 9:10
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 10:9
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Stone Remington!
An out of breath Stone Remington 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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