Complete Cage Warriors 79 Results: UFC Vet Martin Svensson Faces Scott Clist In The Main Event, A Twelve Second Finish & More

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Martin Svensson def. Scott Clist by submission via triangle choke (1:34, R2)

Josh Reed def. Martin Sheridan by split decision (29-28, 27-30, 29-28)

Dean Trueman def. Arnold Quero by KO via punch (0:12, R1)

Jack Shore def. Eddi Pobivanez by TKO via strikes (2:11, R2)

Aaron Khalid def. Adam Proctor by submission via rear naked choke (1:37, R2)


Round By Round Coverage

Aaron Khalid vs. Adam Proctor

Round One: The round begins with Khalid nailing Proctor with some leg kicks, Proctor lands a knee strike before scoring a takedown on Khalid. Khalid gets back to his feet with Proctor holding onto his back, Proctor drags Khalid back to the ground while maintaining back control. Proctor starts attacking Khalid with some ground and pound, Proctor transitions to the full mount before returning to back control on Khalid. Proctor continues looking for the rear naked choke until the round ends.

Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Proctor

Round Two: The round begins with Proctor quickly scoring a takedown on Khalid and Khalid quickly sweeps him to get top position, Khalid starts attacking Proctor with ground and pound. Khalid transitions to the full mount on Proctor, Proctor lands a few strikes before gaining back control. Khalid locks in the rear naked choke and a tap out follows.

Official Result: Aaron Khalid def. Adam Proctor by submission via rear naked choke (1:37, R2)

Eddi Pobivanez vs. Jack Shore

Round One: The round begins with Pobivanez nailing Shore with a few rights, Shore grabs Pobivanez and holds him against the cage wall before scoring a takedown. Pobivanez eventually traps Shore in the full guard position, Pobivanez wall walks to his feet and Shore drags him back to the ground. Shore transitions to the full guard on Pobivanez, Shore starts attacking Pobivanez with some ground and pound. Pobivanez scrambles and Shore keeps him on the ground, Shore transitions to the side control position on Pobivanez. Shore gains back control after a short scramble, Pobivanez eats a few shots before scrambling and getting Shore back into the full guard as the round ends.

Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Shore

Round Two: The round begins with Shore peppering Pobivanez with a few jabs, Shore scores a takedown on Pobivanez and he gets the full guard. Shore starts attacking Pobivanez with some ground and pound, Shore transitions to the half guard on Pobivanez. Shore then gains the side control position on Pobivanez, Shore gains back control on Pobivanez. Shore attacks Pobivanez with ground and pound until the referee jumps in.

Official Result: Jack Shore def. Eddi Pobivanez by TKO via strikes (2:11, R2)

Arnold Quero vs. Dean Trueman

Round One: The round begins with Quero quickly jabbing away at Trueman, Trueman levels Quero with a right and he follows up with another right as Quero goes out cold.

Official Result: Dean Trueman def. Arnold Quero by KO via punch (0:12, R1)

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Josh Reed vs. Martin Sheridan

Round One: The round begins with Sheridan attacking Reed with some leg kicks, Sheridan attacks Reed with a multi-punch combo as well. Reed grabs Sheridan and he holds him against the cage wall, Reed scores a takedown on Sheridan and he gets the full guard. Reed transitions to back control on a scrambling Sheridan, Sheridan shakes Reed off of him and he gets the fight standing again. Sheridan goes back to attacking Reed with leg kicks, Reed charges at Sheridan while throwing a combination. Sheridan responds by charging at Reed and landing a combination of his own, Sheridan nails Reed with a kick to the midsection and a few punches as the round ends.

Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Reed

Round Two: The round begins with Reed attacking Sheridan with a few leg kicks and a combination, Sheridan goes back to nailing Reed with leg kicks. Sheridan backs Reed with a jumping knee strike to the midsection, Sheridan follows up by nailing Reed with a two punch combination. Reed charges at Sheridan again while throwing a plethora of punches, Reed holds Sheridan against the cage wall while looking for a takedown. The fighters break away from each other and Sheridan attacks Reed with more leg kicks, Reed hits Sheridan with some leg kicks of his own. Reed backs up Sheridan after landing an uppercut, Reed scores a takedown on Sheridan after eating a knee strike. Reed advances to the half guard position on Sheridan, Sheridan quickly gets Reed back in the full guard as the round ends.

Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Reed (Overall Score: 20-18 for Reed)

Round Three: The round begins with Reed grabbing Sheridan and he scores a takedown, Reed transitions to the half guard on Sheridan. Sheridan scrambles to his feet and Reed drags him back to the ground while gaining the back control position, Sheridan sweeps Reed and he gets top position. Sheridan gets up and he forces Reed to stand as well, Sheridan starts attacking Reed with a few striking combinations. Reed scores a takedown on Sheridan and he gets the half guard, Sheridan sweeps Reed to gain top control on him. Sheridan nails Reed with some ground and pound as the round ends.

Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Reed (Final Score: 30-27 for Reed)

Official Result: Josh Reed def. Martin Sheridan by split decision (29-28, 27-30, 29-28)

Martin Svensson vs. Scott Clist

Round One: The round begins with Svensson scoring a quick takedown on Clist and he gets the half guard, Clist sweeps Svensson and he gets top control. Svensson scrambles to his feet and he holds Clist against the cage wall, Svensson scores another takedown on Clist and he gets side control. Svensson transitions to back control on Clist, Clist shakes Svensson off of him to regain top position. Svensson then sweeps Clist to get top control again, Svensson quickly gains the back control position on Clist. Clist spins at the right time and he gets top control again on Svensson, Clist starts attacking Svensson with ground and pound as the round ends.

Fightful scores the round 10-9 for Clist

Round Two: The round begins with Svensson scoring a takedown on Clist and he gets the open guard, Clist sweeps Svensson and he gains top position. Clist starts attacking Svensson with a lot of ground and pound, Svensson catches Clist in the triangle choke from out of nowhere to force a tap out.

Official Result: Martin Svensson def. Scott Clist by submission via triangle choke (1:34, R2)

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