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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
H18
Date: Oct 01, 2023 |
#R1#
A shot to the liver by Coptor. Beautiful body shot.
Kambemba tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Coptor lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Coptor seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Coptor fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Kambemba is out of range.
Coptor bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Kambemba's head backwards.#CUT#It looks like Dikembe Kambemba has been cut.
Coptor avoids a kick to the body.
Coptor moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Jab from Coptor.
Kambemba avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A nice leg kick lands there from Coptor.
Coptor lands with an overhand left.
Coptor with a nice calf kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Coptor scores with a jab to the body.
Coptor lands a nice shot to the body.
Kambemba looks winded!
A chopping leg kick lands by Coptor.
Helio Coptor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Coptor fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kambemba manages to avoid it.#T1#
Coptor connects with a right hand. Kambemba shakes it off.
Coptor bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Kambemba's head.
Kambemba tries to clinch up
and Coptor counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Coptor lands a right hook to the body.
#KD#
Coptor lands a front kick to the face, that drops Kambemba to the canvas! Is he dazed or just shocked? He's back to his feet and the referee is going to allow him to continue the fight!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Coptor scores with a leg kick.
Kambemba takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Coptor cracks Kambemba with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Kambemba is sitting up but I can't see if he's OK from my position. The referee's count has reached 5,6,7 and Kambemba is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9,10! He's out! Kambemba could not beat the count!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Helio Coptor!
A very excited looking Helio Coptor 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:
ALLSTAR KT: Neich Vs Joon
Date: Sep 28, 2023 |
#R1##CL#
Nikopolidis has closed the distance and engaged Young in a clinch.
Young working aggressively here.
Young is trying to break the clinch but Nikopolidis has him pressed against the ropes.
Young is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes. #BC#
Nikopolidis breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Leonidas Nikopolidis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Nikopolidis gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Nikopolidis.
Young takes a knee right on the jaw!
Young working hard to break the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Nikopolidis as Young tries to tie him up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Young is trying to break the clinch but Nikopolidis has him pressed against the ropes.
Nikopolidis is working Young over against the ropes.#BC#
Nikopolidis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nikopolidis uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Young.#T1##CL#
Nikopolidis clinches up against the ropes.
Young tries a body shot but Nikopolidis blocks it.
Young tries to land a knee to the head but Nikopolidis blocks with his arms.
Young is trying to break free.
Nikopolidis lands a nice elbow.
Nikopolidis lands an elbow inside that Young shrugs off. #CUT#It looks like Stan Young has been cut.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
Young wants to get back to striking at distance but Nikopolidis won't allow it.
Young is trying to maintain a safe position but Nikopolidis gets an underhook and turns Young into the ropes.#BC#
Nikopolidis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL#
Nikopolidis clinches up with Young and pushes him back against the ropes.#T2##BC#
Nikopolidis breaks the clinch.
Nikopolidis connects with a high kick. #CL#
Young tries to keep at a distance but Nikopolidis has taken the fight into the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Young fails to land. #BC#
Nikopolidis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL#
Nikopolidis moves into the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC#
Nikopolidis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL#
Nikopolidis takes the fight into the clinch.
Nikopolidis stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Nikopolidis blocks an elbow strike.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Leonidas Nikopolidis dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Stan Young's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
A head kick from Nikopolidis lands but Young takes it in his stride.
Nikopolidis scores with a three punch combo!
#CL#
Nikopolidis moves into the clinch.#BC#
Nikopolidis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nikopolidis throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Young.
Nikopolidis scores with a head kick. Young tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.#CL#
Nikopolidis gets a clinch. #BC#
Nikopolidis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nikopolidis scores with a head kick. Young tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.#CL#
Nikopolidis gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Young misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Nikopolidis.
#T1##BC#
Nikopolidis breaks from the clinch.
Nikopolidis lands a high kick!
Young rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
#CL#
and Nikopolidis moves into the clinch.
Young tries to land a knee to the head but Nikopolidis blocks with his arms.
Young taking a breather.
Nikopolidis is stalling here.
Young is trying to maintain a safe position but Nikopolidis gets an underhook and turns Young into the ropes.#BC#
Nikopolidis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nikopolidis ducks under a wild hook from Young.
Nikopolidis throws a right and a left that Young avoids nicely.
Leonidas Nikopolidis is winning the standup battle so far.#T2#
Nikopolidis sizes up Young with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Nikopolidis uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Young.#CL#
Nikopolidis forces Young back against the ropes and clinches.
Young misses with the head strike.
Young can't break the clinch.
Nikopolidis keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Young's efforts to push away.#BC#
Nikopolidis breaks the clinch.
Nikopolidis scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Leonidas Nikopolidis is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL#
Nikopolidis has Young up against the ropes in a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC#
Nikopolidis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Leonidas Nikopolidis dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Stan Young's cut.
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##CL#
Nikopolidis gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Nikopolidis is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Young can do to turn this around?#BC#
Nikopolidis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Young looks to throw the jab but Nikopolidis is out of range.
Nikopolidis seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#CL#
Nikopolidis rushes Young and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.#BC#
Nikopolidis breaks the clinch.
Nikopolidis lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Young circles away quickly and effectively.
Young takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
#CL#
Nikopolidis fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Young, pushing him back against the ropes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Young cracks Nikopolidis with a nice body shot.
Nikopolidis keeps control of Young as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC#
Nikopolidis manages to break the clinch.
Nikopolidis thuds his shin into the meat of Young's side.#T1##CL#
Nikopolidis gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Young working hard to break the clinch.
Young working hard to break the clinch.
Nikopolidis keeps control of Young as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Young wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Nikopolidis works on Young's body with a couple of short punches.#BC#
Nikopolidis breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Nikopolidis moves into the clinch.
Young tries to land knees in the clinch but Nikopolidis avoids the damage to the body.
Young tries to break free but Nikopolidis pushes him back against the ropes.#BC#
Nikopolidis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T2#
Young throws a right hand that misses
and Nikopolidis counters with a three punch combo that has Young backing up. Young nods at Nikopolidis to acknowledge the strikes.#CL#
Nikopolidis clinches with his opponent.
#BC#
Nikopolidis pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Young is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Nikopolidis avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Young misses with a hook.#CL#
Nikopolidis moves into the clinch.
Young takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Nikopolidis has Young pushed against the ropes.#BC#
Nikopolidis breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Stan Young has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nikopolidis moves out of range as Young strikes.
Nikopolidis appears to be looking for a big counter.
Leonidas Nikopolidis is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Nikopolidis!
And that's the end of the fight!
Leonidas Nikopolidis showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Nikopolidis has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 30:26
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leonidas Nikopolidis!
Leonidas Nikopolidis 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:
H13
Date: Sep 03, 2023 |
#R1#
Kambemba uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#CUT#It looks like Kyle Manuwich has been cut.
Kambemba tries to close the distance and clinch but Manuwich swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Manuwich swinging wildly here.
Manuwich throws a series of punches but Kambemba moves out of range.
Kambemba is looking to clinch but Manuwich is avoiding it.
Kambemba avoids the head kick by Manuwich.
Sloppy strikes from Manuwich. Those never looked like landing. #CL2#
Manuwich forces Kambemba back against the ropes and clinches.
Kambemba is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Manuwich is looking to break free of the clinch but Kambemba has double underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kambemba tries to stall but Manuwich uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Manuwich is looking to break free of the clinch but Kambemba has double underhooks.
Manuwich's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Manuwich on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#T1#
Kambemba misses with a hook to the ribs.
Manuwich prevents Kambemba from breaking the clinch.
Kambemba blocks an uppercut.
Manuwich tries to break the clinch but Kambemba is controlling the position.
Kambemba tries to break the clinch but Manuwich is controlling the position.
Manuwich misses with an elbow strike.
Manuwich working hard to break the clinch.
Manuwich can't break the clinch.
Manuwich prevents Kambemba from breaking the clinch.
Manuwich effectively controlling the action here.
Manuwich lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Manuwich stalling in the clinch but Kambemba improves position. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Manuwich keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kambemba's efforts to push away.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Manuwich throws an elbow but misses.
Kambemba putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Manuwich in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Manuwich has Kambemba pressed against the ropes, preventing Kambemba from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Kambemba working hard to break the clinch.
Manuwich taking a breather.
Kambemba can't break the clinch.
Kambemba crunches a lovely knee into Manuwich's ribcage.
Manuwich looks winded!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#BC#
Kambemba escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kambemba tries to clinch but Manuwich moves out of range.
Manuwich misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Manuwich takes a shot right to the bread basket.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kyle Manuwich will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Kyle Manuwich's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R2#
Kambemba plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Good work by Kambemba as he checks the leg kick.
Kambemba is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Manuwich.
Manuwich throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#KD#
and Kambemba counters with a lead uppercut that lands right on the button! Manuwich goes down! Will Manuwich beat the count? 3,4,5 - he's up! No problem. Let's get back to the action!
Kambemba wants to clinch up but Manuwich keeps it at a distance.
Dikembe Kambemba is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Manuwich swings for the body but Kambemba moves out of range.
Kambemba is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kambemba keeps Manuwich at a distance using the push kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kambemba is looking to clinch.
Kambemba feints and then cracks Manuwich's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Manuwich down.
Manuwich avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kambemba lands with a nice body kick.
Manuwich is breathing heavily.#CL#
Kambemba has managed to clinch.
Kambemba tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Manuwich's elbow.
Kambemba is trying to force a seperation but Manuwich has the dominant position.#T1#
Manuwich prevents Kambemba from breaking the clinch.
Kambemba looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Kambemba is trying to break free.
Kambemba using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Manuwich has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kambemba taking a breather.
Kambemba is looking to control Manuwich's arms but Manuwich gets an underhook and turns him. Now Kambemba has his back to the ropes.
Kambemba is trying to push Manuwich away but Manuwich has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Kambemba tries to circle away but Manuwich has him pinned against the ropes.#BC#
Kambemba breaks the clinch.
Manuwich misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kambemba thinks about countering with a head kick.
Manuwich is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kambemba.
Manuwich chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kambemba can pounce on him.
Both fighters circling a little - Kambemba finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. #T2#
Kambemba steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Manuwich.
Manuwich stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kambemba.
Kambemba wants to clinch.#KD#
Kambemba throws out a head kick that Manuwich doesn't see coming - it connects and sends Manuwich crashing to the mat face first! He's bounced up to his knees and is scrambling to get back to his feet and beat the count. He's up on 5 but still looks a bit groggy; will the referee allow it to continue??? He's taking a good look into Manuwich's eyes and has decided to let it go on!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kambemba bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Kambemba closes the distance and catches Manuwich with a lead hook that drops him to the canvas! Manuwich is clearly dazed and struggling here! 3,4,5,6,7 and Manuwich is up to his feet but the referee has called it off! Manuwich is still far too wobbly and he's not going to allow the fight to continue! Kambemba takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Dikembe Kambemba!
Our winner, Dikembe Kambemba, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
ALLSTAR KT: Redfist Vs Dixon
Date: Aug 28, 2023 |
#R1#
Erkkila circles away from the clinch attempt.
It looked like Erkkila wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Nikopolidis throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nikopolidis tries to clinch up
and Erkkila counters with a nice uppercut.
Nikopolidis tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Erkkila manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Erkkila swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Nikopolidis fails in his attempt to clinch.
Erkkila is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nikopolidis throws a head kick that misses.
A quick step to the side and Erkkila tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nikopolidis closes the distance but Erkkila moves to the side
and Erkkila counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT#It looks like Leonidas Nikopolidis has been cut.#T1#
Nikopolidis darts in trying to clinch
and Erkkila counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Nikopolidis scores with a head kick. Erkkila tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Nikopolidis tries to clinch
and before Nikopolidis has any time to reset, Erkkila cracks him with a big right hand that drops him face first to the canvas! He's hurt! I don't think he's going to get back up from that one! He's trying but he's doing the chicken dance and has face planted into to ropes, causing the referee to bring this fight to an end! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Jorma Erkkila!
A relieved looking Jorma Erkkila 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:
SSG 190 Ottke vs Shalit
Date: Aug 27, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Mark Monroe! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 3 losses; Philip Roth!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Seu Braga and Mauricio Rocha.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Roth looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Monroe tries to counter with a takedown but Roth is quick to defend against it.
No luck for Roth with that takedown attempt.
As Roth tries to get set, Monroe tries to push him back and clinch up but Roth manages to avoid the attempt.
Monroe is looking to clinch.
Monroe tries to close the distance and clinch but Roth swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Roth.
Mark Monroe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Philip Roth.#TD2#
Roth scores with a takedown into Monroe's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Monroe (0) vs (2) Roth
Roth controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Monroe looking for subs off his back but Roth has passed one foot through into half guard.
#T1#
Monroe manages to get to full guard.
Roth controls from within his opponent's guard.
Monroe controlling the position.#T2#
Roth controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB2#
Roth thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB2#
Roth thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Monroe is trying to keep Roth in close.
Roth controlling from the top position.
Roth trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T3#
Roth pushing down on Monroe's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #SUB2#
Roth is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Monroe regains full guard. Nicely done.
Roth is pushing down on Monroe's leg trying to pass to half guard. Monroe is fighting to maintain full guard but Roth has managed to sneak the leg through.#SUB2#
Monroe is defending against the submission attempts here by Roth.
Well, if Roth is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
#T4#
Roth passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Monroe (0) vs (5) Roth
Roth fails to advance to Monroe's back.
Monroe could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#SUB2#
Roth is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Monroe has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Monroe! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Monroe (2) vs (5) Roth
Roth keeping moving, preventing Monroe from controlling successfully. #T5#
Monroe controlling from the top position. #SUB2#
Roth is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Monroe defends well.#SUB#
Monroe drops back looking for a leg! Roth is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Roth manages to kick Monroe off! Monroe jumps back into Roth's guard. #SUB2#
Roth is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Roth looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#T6#
Monroe trying to control but Roth is working from the bottom.
Monroe stopping the sweep attempt from Roth.#SUB2#
Roth working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Monroe doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Monroe manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Monroe got a little sloppy there for a moment and Roth has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Monroe has managed to get both his arms back between Roth's legs - danger averted.
Monroe looking to pass the guard.
Monroe pushing down on Roth's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #T7#
Roth moves into full guard.
#SUB2#
Monroe got a little sloppy there for a moment and Roth has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Monroe has managed to get both his arms back between Roth's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Roth has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Monroe should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Roth has tightened it up now! Monroe should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Philip Roth! |
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Event:
SSG 186 Doe vs Vrjalya
Date: Aug 13, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Mark Monroe! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Lanion Mauricio!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Ian Loll and Trevor Gratis.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Mauricio has his takedown stuffed#TD#
and Monroe counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Monroe (2) vs (0) Mauricio
Monroe won't allow Mauricio to sweep him here. #SUB#
Monroe thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Monroe has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Mauricio trying to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Mauricio is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mauricio wants to improve his position but instead Monroe has moved into half guard.
Mauricio trying to control but Monroe postures up.
#T1#
Mauricio is looking to improve his position.
Mauricio trying to control here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Monroe has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Monroe (5) vs (0) Mauricio
Mauricio wants to control but Monroe is having none of it.#T2#
Mauricio is wriggling around trying to escape.
Mauricio is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #SUB#
Monroe wants to finish this one by submission but Mauricio is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Monroe.
Mauricio wants to hold on but Monroe pushes him away.
Monroe wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Mauricio wants to control but Monroe is having none of it.
Mauricio is looking to improve his position but Monroe isn't that keen on the idea.#T3##SUB#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Monroe is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Mauricio is surviving well by controlling Monroe's body position as best he can.
Monroe trying to control but Mauricio is having none of it.
Monroe tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Mauricio wants to hold on but Monroe pushes him away.
Mauricio manages to regain half guard. Good work. #T4#
Mauricio keeping control of the position.
Monroe controlling the action here.
Monroe prevents Mauricio from improving his position.
Monroe is figuring out what he wants to do next.#T5##SUB2#
Mauricio is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Monroe pulls his head out easily.
Mauricio is trying to maintain the position but Monroe is very close to passing his half guard.
Monroe looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #T6#
Mauricio controlling the position for now.#SUB2#
Mauricio actively working from the bottom here.
Mauricio trying to control but Monroe postures up.
#SUB#
Monroe is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Mauricio is just riding it out for now. Monroe eventually gives up the hold. #T7#
Monroe seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #SUB2#
Mauricio looking for submissions off his back.
Mauricio controlling the position well. #T8#
Monroe is figuring out what he wants to do next.#SUB#
Monroe is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Mauricio wants to control but Monroe is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Mauricio won't allow Monroe to pass to mount.
Monroe perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Monroe will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T9##SUB#
Monroe is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Mauricio is just riding it out for now. Monroe eventually gives up the hold.
Still in half guard, Monroe seems content to control.
Monroe is thwarting Mauricio's attempts to control the position.
Monroe wants to pass the guard but Mauricio is defending well. #T10##SUB#
Monroe is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Mauricio has managed to free his arm - good work.
Monroe is taking a breather. Mauricio 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.
Mauricio is looking to control Monroe's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Mauricio avoid being mounted?#SUB#
Monroe is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#T11##SUB2#
Mauricio is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Monroe pulls his head out easily.
Monroe trying to control the pace.
Monroe's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Monroe tries to pass to full mount but Mauricio defends it. #T12#
Monroe sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Mauricio has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Monroe is working away from the top position though.
Mauricio manages to get to full guard.
Monroe not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SUB2#
Mauricio escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Monroe gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T13#
Mauricio looking to control.
Monroe is stalling in the full guard.
Mauricio not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T14##SUB2#
Mauricio looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Monroe passes into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Monroe (8) vs (0) Mauricio
Monroe controlling from side mount.
Mauricio tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Monroe wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Monroe in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Further stalling from Monroe.
And that's the end of the fight!
Monroe takes the fight on points by 8 to 0.
Mark Monroe bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 29, 2023 |
#R1#
Boeuf misses with a double jab
and Montana counters with a nice uppercut. #TD2#
Montana shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Montana showed some decent athleticism there.
Boeuf makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Boeuf.
Montana wanted to stand there but Boeuf had control of the position.
Montana must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Boeuf wants to sweep here but Montana controlling him for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boeuf keeping full guard, as Montana tries to pass. #T1#
Boeuf keeping moving, preventing Montana from controlling successfully.
Montana trying to stand up but can't free himself from Boeuf's guard.
Montana is looking to advance position but Boeuf has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVR#
Montana really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
#SUB#
Montana tries to buck Boeuf off so he can stand up but Boeuf has got his back now - this could be big trouble! He's slapped on a rear naked choke that looks really tight! Montana falls backwards, slamming Boeuf to the mat but Boeuf holds on tight! Montana is forced to tap and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jean Claude Boeuf! |
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Event:
Justice (382K+) - #2
Date: Feb 19, 2022 |
#R1#
Morpheus scores with a decent looking hook.
Leites walks forward, straight into a front kick from Morpheus.
Morpheus moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Morpheus throws a head kick that Leites semi-blocks.
#ROC#Leites is rocked!
Leites looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Morpheus is looking to counter the offense by Leites and move into the clinch.
Leites has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Morpheus.
A big right followed by a crushing left from Morpheus knocks Leites out cold! Ouch - that one's going to be featured in highlight reels for years to come!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Daniel Morpheus! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 28, 2022 |
#R1#
Yzurik keeps Leites at a distance using the push kick.
A shot to the liver by Yzurik. Beautiful body shot.#KD#
Yzurik drops Leites with a beautiful combination! Leites stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Yzurik is looking for the KO!#ROC#Leites is rocked!
Yzurik jabs Leites to the body, keeping him at a distance.
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!#CL#
Yzurik gets a clinch. #BC#
Yzurik pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Leites misses with a takedown attempt #KD#
and Yzurik counters with a crisp right hand that drops Leites! Yzurik lets Leites back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Leites is still on wobbly legs! Can Yzurik finish him?
Yzurik throws a front kick that sends Leites stumbling back into the cage.#CL#
Yzurik closes the distance and pushes Leites back into the cage.
Yzurik working the clinch nicely. Leites is working for position but Yzurik cracks him with a big knee to the head! Leites crumples up against the cage and Yzurik lands two more shots before the ref can save Leites! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee & Punches). Baztek Yzurik!
A very excited looking Baztek Yzurik rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed. |
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