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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
RSE 16: Tyrants
Date: Oct 07, 2023 |
#R1#
Worner with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Worner fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Costa looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#TD2#
Worner closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Costa quickly recovers to half guard.
Costa has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Worner is on him like a limpet, forcing Costa back against the cage.#TD2#
Worner pulls guard effortlessly.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Worner trying to control the position here. #SU#
Costa gets to his feet. Worner looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #TD2#
Worner shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Costa napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Costa is looking to get back to his feet here but Worner is keeping cool and he's managed to take Costa's back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Costa is trying to stand back up.
We've been hearing good reports from Costa's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Worner is hanging on to Costa's back as he tries to escape.
#SUB2#
Worner tightening his grip on Costa, looking for the choke.
Worner looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Worner keeps control of the position easily here as Costa tries to buck him off.
#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB2#
Worner is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Costa is really stuck here.
Costa is working hard here to advance position.#SUB2#
Worner seems to be going for a rear naked choke. He has an arm under Costa's chin but Costa turns very nicely into Worner's guard. Good BJJ skills being displayed there by Costa.
#SUB2#
Worner looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#T3#
Worner working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Costa.
Worner looking for a sweep. Not yet Worner, not yet.
Costa is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Worner is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Costa throws a big right hand that misses.
Worner trying to keep a closed guard but Costa is proving a slippery customer.
Worner throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Costa throws a big elbow that misses.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Costa pushes down on Worner's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Costa controlling the action here.
Costa trying to control the action but Worner is working from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Franklin Worner will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Worner misses with a low kick.
#TD#
Costa shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Worner wants to improve his position but Costa is controlling well.
Worner keeping hold of Costa's head, controlling as best he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Worner trying to control but Costa postures up.
#SUB#
Costa is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#T1#
Costa is thwarting Worner's attempts to control the position.#SUB#
Costa is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Worner is just riding it out for now. Costa eventually gives up the hold.
Costa wants to stand up but Worner is controlling the position.
#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Worner tries to kick Costa off but Costa keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Costa really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Worner tries to get to full guard but Costa has control of the leg.
Costa not doing much here.
#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Worner misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
A counter left hand to the body from Costa misses its target.
Worner fails to land with a series of punches.
#CL2#
Worner darts in and clinches Costa up against the cage.
Costa fails to pull guard.
#TD2#
Worner gets a trip takedown into half guard.#T3#
Costa trying to control from the bottom.
Worner missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Worner wants to stand up but Costa has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Worner keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Worner moves into full mount! Costa won't be happy about that!
Worner avoids the attempt from Costa to control.
Costa tries to get back to half guard but can't. #T4#
Worner has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Costa's face.
Costa tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Worner tries to stand up but he's trapped just for the moment.
Costa tries to reverse the position but Worner maintains control.
Worner looking to finish Costa with some ground and pound. This is bad for Costa!
Worner scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Costa?
Worner breaks from Costa's wrist control and lands an elbow.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Worner tries to control but Costa wriggling away. #SUB2#
Worner wants to finish this one by submission but Costa is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Worner.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Franklin Worner 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#
Good leg kick by Costa. #TD2#
Worner gets the takedown into side control.
Costa throws Worner to one side and escapes!#TD2#
Worner shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Costa's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Costa controlling Worner's posture.
Franklin Worner has got the better of the ground game so far.
Costa controls Worner momentarily but Worner frees himself. #SUB#
Costa escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Worner gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T1#
Costa not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Worner throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Worner preventing the sweep.
Worner trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Costa managing to control the position. #SUB2#
Worner drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Costa dives on top into guard.#REVR##T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Worner controls Costa momentarily but Costa frees himself.
Worner pulls Costa in close to his closed guard and prevents Costa from doing any damage or advancing position.
Worner wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Costa manages to pass to side control.
Costa trying to control the action but Worner is working from the bottom.
Costa not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T3#
Worner wants to improve his position but Costa is controlling well.
Worner keeps trying to improve his position.
Costa looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.#SUB2#
Worner actively working from the bottom here.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Worner throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Worner closes this distance looking for a takedown but Costa circles away.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#CL2#
Worner has taken the fight to the clinch.
Costa wants a takedown but no success here.
#TD2#
Worner pulls guard successfully.
Worner wants to sweep but no luck.
Worner takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Worner working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Costa.
Costa stops Worner from standing up.
Worner is trying to hold Costa in close to prevent damage but Costa has managed to pass into half guard.
#SUB#
Costa is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Worner is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gabriel Costa showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Worner 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 Illya Tyunina scores the fight 28:29
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Franklin Worner! |
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Event:
RSE : Just Some Fights 9
Date: Oct 04, 2023 |
#R1#
Tamashii slips a straight right by Breeze.
Tamashii gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
enabling Breeze to counter with a crisp jab.
Breeze loads up on a big right hand but Tamashii slips the punch.
Tamashii misses with a takedown attempt
and Tamashii takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Tamashii shoots and misses
and Breeze counters with a straight right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kuma Tamashii. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Breeze jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Tamashii takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Breeze scores with a decent looking hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Breeze catches Tamashii with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#ROC2#Tamashii is rocked!
Tamashii definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Kuma Tamashii seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big right from Breeze misses.
Tamashii really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Tamashii gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Breeze.
Oh Tamashii is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Breeze connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Breeze might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Tamashii fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Breeze swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T1#
Tamashii dives in and grabs Breeze's left leg, looking for a takedown. Breeze pushes down on Tamashii's head and hops out.
Skye Breeze is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Breeze walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Tamashii drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Breeze swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Tamashii's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Skye Breeze! |
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Event:
MMAH 77
Date: Sep 24, 2023 |
#R1#
Worner is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Worner with a poor takedown
and Cellini counters with a three punch combo that has Worner backing up. Worner nods at Cellini to acknowledge the strikes.
Cellini connects with a solid leg kick.
Worner is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Cellini connects with a nice looking jab.
Cellini lands a really nice looking cross but Worner seems unphased.
Worner goes for a double leg but Cellini avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Cellini continues to drive forward.
Cellini is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Worner.
Cellini connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Worner momentarily.
Cellini scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Mike Worner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
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!
Cellini lands with a thumping leg kick.
Cellini dives in and grabs Worner's left leg, looking for a takedown. Worner pushes down on Cellini's head and hops out.
Worner tries to grapple but his opponent circles
letting Cellini counter with a right hand. #TD2#
Worner scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #T1#
Cellini is staying active underneath Worner, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Worner is thwarting Cellini's attempts to control the position.
Worner wants to lay and pray for a moment but Cellini keeps working. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Worner tries to pass to full mount but Cellini defends it. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Cellini lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Worner doesn't succeed with the takedown
letting Cellini counter with a right hand.
Abbondanza Cellini has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Worner.
Cellini keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Worner stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Worner wants it to stay on the feet.
Worner is looking to clinch but Cellini is avoiding it.
Cellini is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Worner misses with a leg kick
and Cellini counters with a straight right hand.
Worner tries to clinch
and Cellini counters with a nice uppercut. #T3#
Cellini lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Worner takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#ROC#Worner is rocked!
Cellini cracks Worner with a hook to the temple - Worner is on wobbly legs here! Cellini swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Worner falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Cellini wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Abbondanza Cellini!
After the big win, Abbondanza Cellini made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Silverguard Outfitters 🛡 and telling the interviewer how much he loves him. |
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Event:
RSE 13: Descending
Date: Sep 16, 2023 |
#R1#
Tamashii misses with a takedown
and Kang counters with a left and a right that stings Tamashii. #CL#
Kang gets a clinch. #TD#
Kang has clasped his hands together around Tamashii's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Kang is staying tight to Tamashii's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Tamashii can't do much from the bottom here.
Tamashii is looking for a sweep.
Tamashii is trying to control Kang's posture but Kang avoids it.
Kang wants to lay and pray for a moment but Tamashii keeps working. #T1##SUB#
Kang is trying to get an arm triangle but Tamashii is defending well.
Kang trying to control the action but Tamashii is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Kang is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Tamashii knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Kang is looking to take a break and control but Tamashii is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Kang in side control, throwing shots but Tamashii defends.
Tamashii taking a bit of punishment here - Kang scoring with strikes.
Check out the look on Kang's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kang trying to control the position but Tamashii is working away.
Tamashii is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Kang working the ground and pound.
Tamashii takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Tamashii struggling a bit here.
Tamashii is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Kang is staying active.#T3##SU#
Kang decides to stand up, so the ref orders Tamashii to his feet.
Kang shoots in for a takedown but Tamashii shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Tamashii misses with the combination.
Tamashii blocks a head kick by Kang.
Kang connects with a single shot there.
Tamashii misses with a takedown attempt #TD#
and Kang decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Tamashii's guard.#ES2#
Tamashii kicks Kang off and gets to his feet.
Kang slaps away a takedown attempt from Tamashii, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Kang feinted with a counter takedown.
Kyung Ho Kang has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kuma Tamashii.#T4#
Tamashii with a poor takedown #TD#
and Kang counters with a shoot takedown. Tamashii fights it but they end up in guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tamashii trying to keep a closed guard but Kang is proving a slippery customer.
Kang connects with a couple of short punches.
Kang is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Kang won't allow Tamashii to sweep him here.
Kang postures up.
Kang content to stall in guard here.
Tamashii looking to control.
Kang connects with a couple of short punches.
Kang looking to sit in guard and control but Tamashii gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kyung Ho Kang dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
The fighters circle momentarily. Kang darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Kang is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tamashii can do to turn this around?
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Kang is defended easily by Tamashii.
Kuma Tamashii seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tamashii tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Kang defends well and Tamashii ends up having to push Kang into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Tamashii is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Kang throws a leg kick which misses Tamashii's front leg but catches the back leg as Tamashii tries to avoid it.
Kang looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Kang closes the distance and clinches up with Tamashii, looking for a takedown. Kang pushes Tamashii against the cage but Tamashii circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head kick misses from Kang.
Tamashii misses with a double jab
#TD#
and Kang counters with a nice double leg into side control. Tamashii won't be happy with that.
Kang scoring with punches and elbows. #T1##SU#
Kang decides to stand back up. Kang steps back and let's Tamashii get back to his feet.
Tamashii lands with a thumping leg kick.
Tamashii fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tamashii goes for a high kick. It partially lands.#CL#
Kang pushes Tamashii up against the cage in a clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Tamashii wants to break the clinch but can't.
#TD#
Kang has clasped his hands together around Tamashii's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Tamashii taking punishment in the form of punches.
Kang trying to control the action but Tamashii is working from the bottom.
Kang is chipping away with strikes.
#T2#
Kang wants to control but Tamashii is keeping him busy.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kang tries to move into full mount but can't pass Tamashii's legs.
Kang lands a decent elbow from side control. #SUB#
Kang is trying to get an arm triangle but Tamashii is defending well.
Tamashii is looking to reverse the position.
Tamashii is trying to control Kang's posture but Kang avoids it. #SU#
Kang has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #T3#
Kang misses with a takedown attempt - Tamashii sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kyung Ho Kang. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kang lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Kang throws a nice inside leg kick.
Tamashii throws a leg kick #TD#
and Kang decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Tamashii's guard.
Tamashii wants to sweep here but Kang controlling him for the moment.
Kang has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Tamashii looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB#
Kang drops back looking for a leg! Tamashii is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Tamashii manages to kick Kang off! Kang jumps back into Tamashii's guard. #T4#
Tamashii keeping full guard, as Kang tries to pass.
Kang throws a big elbow that misses.
Kang is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Tamashii keeping full guard, as Kang tries to pass.
Kang looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Kang postures up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kyung Ho Kang dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3##TD#
Kang closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Kyung Ho Kang overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SU#
Kang decides to stand up.
Tamashii shoots and misses
and Kang counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Tamashii misses with a double jab
#TD#
and Kang counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Tamashii tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Kang working the head and body with strikes.
Tamashii tries to get to full guard but Kang has control of the leg.
Tamashii is trying to control but can't.
Kang working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kang looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #T1#
Tamashii moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Kang sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SUB#
Kang drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Tamashii dives on top into guard.#REVB#
Tamashii wants to control from the top but Kang keeps moving. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB#
Tamashii throws a sloppy strike and Kang has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Tamashii is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Kang!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kyung Ho Kang!
Kyung Ho Kang decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
MMAH 74
Date: Sep 16, 2023 |
#R1##CL#
Maskadov moves into the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Maskadov.
Maskadov lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Worner or not.
Maskadov throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Worners head.
Maskadov lands a hook to the side of the head.
Maskadov scores with a nice hook to the head.
A hook to the body from Maskadov.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Maskadov creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Worner working hard to break the clinch.
Maskadov working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Worner fails to pull guard.
Maskadov lands a right hand that snaps the head of Worner backwards.
Maskadov scores with a hook to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Maskadov scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Worner is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Maskadov is keeping busy.
Worner misses with some punches.
#T1#
A right hook to the body lands for Maskadov.
Worner tries to pull guard but Maskadov holds him up against the cage and eventually Worner drops back down to his feet.
Maskadov cracks Worner with a nice body shot.
Maskadov lands a hook to the side of the head.
Maskadov avoiding damage.
Worner tries a knee to the head but Maskadov blocks it.
Maskadov lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Maskadov lands with a right to the head.
Worner throws a knee to the head but misses.
Maskadov lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Worner backwards.
Worner is trying to pull guard but Maskadov turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Lom Ali Maskadov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Worner.
Maskadov has Worner pushed against the cage.
A short right from Maskadov. #T2#
Maskadov lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Worner tries to throw a body punch but Maskadov avoids it by throwing Worner back against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Maskadov.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Worner tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Maskadov smiles and moves away.
#CL#
Maskadov darts in and clinches Worner up against the cage.
Maskadov lands a left hand.
Worner is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Maskadov to keep the fight standing.
Maskadov cracks Worner with a nice body shot.
Nice body punch from Maskadov.
Maskadov lands a body punch.
Maskadov avoiding damage.
Maskadov works on Worner's body with a couple of short punches.#T3#
Maskadov has Worner pressed against the cage, preventing Worner from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Maskadov content to slow the pace in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Maskadov creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Worner is trying to pull guard but Maskadov has him pressed against the cage.
Maskadov lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short left from Maskadov.
Worner can't find room to land a body shot as Maskadov controls the action.
Maskadov lands with a right to the head.
A short left from Maskadov.
Worner's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Worner tries to pull guard but Maskadov holds him up against the cage and eventually Worner drops back down to his feet.
Maskadov throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Worners head.
Maskadov lands a shoulder strike. #T4#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Maskadov.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Worner tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Maskadov just stands there and leans against the cage.
Maskadov lands with a light punch inside.
Maskadov scores with a shoulder strike.
Maskadov lands an uppercut.#ROC#Worner is rocked!
Maskadov swings wildly with an uppercut but Worner uses good head movement to avoid it.
Worner is still on wobbly legs! Can Maskadov finish him?
Maskadov throws a head punch that misses.
Worner tries to pull guard but Maskadov won't allow it.
Worner blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Worner.
A head punch on the inside from Maskadov fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Worner.
Maskadov throws a punch but it's blocked by Worner.
Maskadov working aggressively here.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Maskadov as Worner tries to tie him up.
Worner blocks an uppercut.
Maskadov misses with some punches.
Maskadov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Maskadov is leaning against Worner and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Worner blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Worner blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Maskadov misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Worner.
Worner is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Maskadov misses with the head strike.
Maskadov has a couple of punches blocked by Worner.
Worner blocking some punches.
Maskadov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Worner blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Worner seems to have recovered his senses.
Maskadov lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Maskadov prevents Worner from breaking the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lom Ali Maskadov dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Maskadov tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Worner manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Maskadov clinches.
Maskadov lands a left hand that snaps the head of Worner backwards.
Maskadov prevents a body shot from Worner.
Maskadov dips a shoulder and cracks Worner with a mighty uppercut! Worner falls back against the cage and Maskadov unloads with a barrage of strikes! Worner is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Maskadov screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lom Ali Maskadov!
Lom Ali Maskadov is the new bantamweight champion!
Lom Ali Maskadov took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Furnace Performance 🔥 for their support in the buildup to the fight. |
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Event:
RSE 11: Let The Devil In
Date: Sep 02, 2023 |
#R1#
A low kick from Costa is predictable there
and Worner counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Costa really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Worner circles away from the clinch attempt.
Worner wants to counter the offense by Costa and move into the clinch position.
Costa lands a nice shot to the body.
Costa rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Worner moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Worner lands a nice looking body shot.
Worner connects with a jab.#CUT2#It looks like Gabriel Costa has been cut.#CL2#
Worner rushes Costa and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Costa breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD2#
Worner shoots in and bounces Costa off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Worner would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Worner is fighting to break Costa's control of his arms but Costa is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Costa looking to hit a scissor sweep but Worner is one step ahead there.
Costa controls Worner momentarily but Worner frees himself.
Costa keeping full guard, as Worner tries to pass.
Worner preventing the sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Worner sitting in guard here, content to control.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SU2#
Worner decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Costa, up you get! #TD#
Costa gets a takedown into half guard.
Costa thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Costa missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Worner is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Costa is controlling the pace.
Costa prevents Worner from improving his position.#T3#
Worner looks like he's trying to stand up.
Worner is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Costa trying to control the action but Worner is working from the bottom. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Costa throwing shots but Worner is blocking nicely.
Worner is looking to control Costa's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Worner avoid being mounted?#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Worner misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Costa keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#CL2#
Worner has Costa up against the cage in a clinch.
Worner blocks an elbow strike.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Worner can't get the takedown.
Costa fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#TD2#
Worner jumps into guard, dragging Costa to the mat.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Franklin Worner dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gabriel Costa's cut.
That's time! Costa's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2##TD2#
Worner drives through with a takedown into guard.
Worner trying to control but Costa is working from the bottom.
Worner connects with a couple of short punches.#ES#
Costa pushes Worner off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Costa shoots for a double leg takedown but Worner sprawls well. He's pushed Costa's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A head kick from Worner lands but Costa takes it in his stride.
Worner looks for a takedown but Costa sprawls well.#CL#
Costa instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Worner breaks from the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2#
Worner clinches up with Costa and pushes him back against the cage.#T1##TD2#
Worner wants the takedown. Costa is fighting it off but Worner persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Costa's guard against the cage.
Costa tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Worner has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Costa working a defensive guard here.
Costa keeping full guard, as Worner tries to pass.
Worner is looking to pass into half guard but Costa pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Costa is in guard.#REVR#
Worner is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Worner is pulling down on Costa's head to control his posture. #T2#
Costa looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Worner wants to sweep but no luck.
Costa trying to control but Worner is working from the bottom.
Worner looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Costa stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Worner swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Worner is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#T3#
Costa is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Worner keeps the fight on the outside.
It seemed like Worner was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Worner looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC2#
Worner pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Worner throws a nice inside leg kick.
Costa moves in looking to clinch but Worner pushes him off.
Costa throws a body kick, spinning off balance
letting Worner counter with a right hand. #CL2#
Worner clinches up with Costa and pushes him back against the cage.#T4#
Costa is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Worner is defending well.#TD2#
Worner manages to pull guard.
Worner is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Worner looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Worner seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Costa trying to control the position from guard on top but Worner is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Worner wants to stand and escape but Costa is having none of it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Franklin Worner showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Gabriel Costa's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Costa shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #TD2#
and Worner counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Worner.
Costa is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Worner forces his way into half guard.
Costa wants to control but Worner is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Costa is trying to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Costa wants to control but Worner is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Costa wants to improve his position but Worner is controlling well.
#T1#
Worner trying to mount his opponent but Costa defends it.
Costa regains full guard. Nicely done.
Worner trying to control the position from guard on top but Costa is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Costa looking to control.
Costa has his hands on Worner's head, controlling the position.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Costa wants to sweep but no luck. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#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.
Costa takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Worner shoots for a takedown but Costa saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Worner with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD2#
Worner pulls guard successfully.
Worner trying to control the position here.
Costa throws a strike but Worner rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB##T3#
Worner prevents Costa from getting back to his feet.
Costa throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Costa is looking to stand up but Worner isn't so interested in that idea.
Worner trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Franklin Worner has got the better of the ground game so far.
Worner stopping the sweep attempt from Costa.
Costa looking to control.
Worner looking to pass the guard.
Costa not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Franklin Worner seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T4#
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.#TD2#
Worner shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Worner throwing shots but Costa is blocking nicely.
Costa preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Costa trying to hold on to Worner's head to control him but Worner postures up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Franklin Worner comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Worner 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 Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 27:30
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Franklin Worner! |
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Event:
MMAH 72
Date: Aug 31, 2023 |
#R1##TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Worner.
Elliot is looking to reverse the position.
Worner wants to lay and pray for a moment but Elliot keeps working.
Elliot's coaches at PhoQus Fight Club have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Elliot on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Elliot tries to get out of the position.
Elliot is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Worner trying to control the action but Elliot is working from the bottom. #T1#
Worner working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Elliot is not content to let Worner control the position.
Worner landing strikes.
Elliot gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Elliot trying to control but Worner postures up.
#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Worner seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Elliot does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Elliot is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Worner wants to lay and pray for a moment but Elliot keeps working. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Elliot enables Worner to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Elliot manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Elliot really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Worner trying to control but Elliot is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Elliot looking for subs off his back but Worner has passed one foot through into half guard.
#T3#
Worner trying to pass the guard but Elliot defending well. #SUB#
Elliot looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Worner frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Worner trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Elliot wants to hold on but Worner pushes him away.
Elliot keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Elliot tries to lock up and control but Worner gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Worner working the ground and pound effectively.
Elliot is working to get back to half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Worner dominated that round.
That's time! Elliot's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2##TD2#
Worner feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Worner trying to control the position from guard on top but Elliot is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Elliot looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB#
Elliot working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Worner has passed into half guard!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Elliot has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Worner is working away from the top position though.#SUB#
Elliot looking for submissions off his back.#T1##SUB#
Elliot actively working from the bottom here.
Worner trying to control the action but Elliot is working from the bottom.
Worner has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Elliot is pressing down on Worner's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Worner trying to control but Elliot is working from the bottom.
We've been informed that Worner has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#SUB#
Elliot working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Worner doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Worner manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Elliot working for a triangle but Worner defends it easily.
#SUB#
Elliot is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T3#
Worner lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Worner trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #SUB#
Worner got a little sloppy there for a moment and Elliot has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Worner has managed to get both his arms back between Elliot's legs - danger averted.
Worner is in close to Elliot's body, working some short punches and elbows.#SUB#
Elliot escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Worner gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Worner trying to control but Elliot is working from the bottom. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Worner scores with a takedown into Elliot's guard.
Elliot keeping moving, preventing Worner from controlling successfully.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Elliot is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Worner showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Elliot's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Worner misses with a double jab.
#TD2#
Worner closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Worner lands in his opponent's guard.#SUB#
Elliot is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Worner is aware though and is defending well.
Worner wants to control from the top but Elliot keeps moving. #SUB#
Elliot looking for a guillotine here but Worner defends easily.
Mike Worner has got the better of the ground game so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Worner passes easily into side control. Nice work.#T1#
Worner trying to control the position but Elliot is working away.
Elliot struggling a bit here.
Worner is looking to take a break and control but Elliot is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Elliot is looking to reverse the position.
Sir Randy Elliot has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#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.
Worner moves into full mount!
Elliot working to try and regain half guard.
Elliot is working hard here to advance position.
Elliot is in a horrible position here. Worner smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Elliot tries to control the position but Worner now has his back.
#T3##SUB2#
Worner has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. #SUB2#
Worner looking for the choke from the back.
Worner lands with a hammerfist to the side of Elliot's head.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Worner's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
#SUB2#
Worner looking for the choke from the back.
Even with his hooks in, Worner manages to miss with strikes from the back.
Worner tries to get the hooks in deep but Elliot pushed the leg off. #T4#
Worner not allowing Elliot to control his hands.
Worner trying to control.
Worner doesn't have the hooks in and Elliot manages to turn into his guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Elliot throws a big elbow that misses.
Worner looking for a sweep. Not yet Worner, not yet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mike Worner comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Worner 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 Marco Blurström scores the fight 27:30
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike Worner! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 17, 2023 |
#R1#
Ahmed fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#TD#
Worner looking to score a takedown here. Ahmed is defending well but Worner drives through and ends up in Ahmed's guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Worner stays in close to Ahmed's body and controls the position.
Ahmed lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Ahmed tries to free his leg and advance position but Worner is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Ahmed is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Worner has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Ahmed is looking to defend but Worner has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Ahmed! Worner pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Ahmed taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Mike Worner! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 11, 2023 |
#R1#
Takahashi keeps the fight on the outside.
Horrible takedown attempt by Worner or perhaps it was just good defense by Takahashi, which made it look bad.
Sota Takahashi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Worner moves in looking to clinch but Takahashi pushes him off.#CL2#
Worner gets tackled into the cage by Takahashi. Takahashi maintains the clinch.
Worner is trying to pull guard but Takahashi turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#TD2#
Takahashi jumps guard and drags Worner to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Worner will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Worner wants to pass the guard but Takahashi is keeping the position.#SUB2#
Takahashi working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Worner doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Worner manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Takahashi manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Worner manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Worner really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Worner is striking from the bottom but Takahashi uses the opportunity to pass into half guard.#SUB2#
Takahashi is looking for a kimura but Worner is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Takahashi to get the leverage. #T1##SUB2#
Takahashi is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Worner defends it well.
Takahashi is controlling the pace.
Worner landing rabbit punches to the side of Takahashi's head. Not doing much damage but still scoring a few points.
Takahashi takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Takahashi is trying to control. Worner wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Worner is looking for a sweep. Takahashi is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Takahashi wants to free his trapped foot but Worner is holding on for dear life with his legs. #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.
Worner avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Takahashi. #SUB2#
Takahashi is working for a kimura but Worner is defending it quite comfortably.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Takahashi is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Worner sees it coming and defends easily.
Takahashi wants to lay and pray for a moment but Worner keeps working.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Worner wants to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Worner looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T3#
Takahashi tries to pass to full mount but Worner defends it.
Worner is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB2#
Takahashi is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Worner has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Takahashi is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Worner defends it well. #SUB2#
Takahashi is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Worner won't allow Takahashi to pass to mount. #SUB2#
Takahashi is working for a kimura but Worner is defending it quite comfortably.
Takahashi throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Takahashi content to control rather than advance.
Takahashi prevents Worner from improving his position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sota Takahashi dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Takahashi tries to clinch there but Worner circles away.
It looked like Worner was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Worner shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Takahashi pinned against the cage. Takahashi gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Takahashi tries to close the distance and clinch but Worner swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mike Worner is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Takahashi clinches with his opponent.
#TD2#
Takahashi has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Worner is trying to keep an underhook but Takahashi manages to get the takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Takahashi seems to be looking for submissions.
Takahashi is trying to control the action in half guard but Worner is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Takahashi sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Takahashi uses his free foot to push down on Worner's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Worner. #T1#
Worner holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Takahashi tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Takahashi controlling the pace for now.
Takahashi is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Worner is in real trouble.
#SUB2#
Takahashi looking for the choke but no joy. #SUB2#
Worner defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Takahashi's arms. #T2##SUB2#
Takahashi looking to finish the fight with a rear naked choke. Worner is controlling Takahashi 's left arm and he spins nicely into guard.
Worner slips nicely into half guard.
Worner is pressing down on Takahashi's thigh, looking to free his foot. Takahashi is holding on for now.
Sota Takahashi has got the better of the ground game so far.
Takahashi tries to roll over but Worner keeps him under control.#SUB#
Worner is working for a submission of some sort.
Takahashi gets back to full guard.
#T3#
Takahashi looking for a sweep. Not yet Takahashi, not yet. #SUB2#
Worner is sitting in close to Takahashi's body. Takahashi has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Worner is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Worner is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Takahashi.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Sota Takahashi!
Sota Takahashi thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 08, 2023 |
#R1#
Bangv cracks a nice hook into Worner's ribs.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bangv.
Bangv jabs at Worner's body.
Bangv getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Nice shot lands for Bangv.#CUT2#It looks like Austin Worner has been cut.
Danga de danga de dang - Bangv scores with a four punch combination!#ROC2#Worner is rocked!
Worner tries to get into range but Bangv steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Worner! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! Bangv scores the big KO victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bang Bangv!
In his post fight interview, Bang Bangv started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1118 Round 1
Date: Aug 24, 2022 |
#R1#
Adegon throws a wild body kick that Worner sees coming a mile off.
A left and a right from Adegon both land. Nice combination. #CUT#It looks like Austin Worner has been cut.
Adegon lands a hook that stumbles Worner back into the cage. Adegon follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Worner to the canvas! Adegon pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Worner has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Rick Adegon! |
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