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Event:
UB9: Urban Discipline
Date: Aug 19, 2016 |
#R1##CL2#
Boschman moves into the clinch.
Boschman prevents a body shot from Khaliq Khalid.
Boschman takes a knee to the side of the body.
Khaliq Khalid tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Boschman lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Boschman lands on the inside with an uppercut.
We've been informed that Boschman has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boschman.
Boschman misses with a punch to the body.
Boschman comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Boschman creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Khaliq Khalid lands an elbow inside. #CUT#
It looks like Diederik Boschman has been cut.
Khaliq Khalid is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Khaliq Khalid lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Boschman or not.
Boschman tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Khaliq Khalid unloads a knee to the mid-section. Boschman lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Boschman looks winded!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Boschman tries to throw a body punch but Khaliq Khalid avoids it by throwing Boschman back against the ropes.
Khaliq Khalid lands an elbow inside.
Khaliq Khalid creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Boschman's defenses.
Boschman pushes off an throws an elbow but Khaliq Khalid leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Boschman swings wildly with an uppercut but Khaliq Khalid uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boschman misses with a hook from the clinch. #T1#
Boschman tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Boschman misses with a punch to the body.
Boschman blocks the elbow strike.
Khaliq Khalid lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Boschman or not.
Boschman tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Boschman scores with a hook to the body.
Khaliq Khalid looking to stall.
Boschman blocks a body shot from Khaliq Khalid.
Khaliq Khalid pressing his opponent against the ropes.
Boschman lands a left hand that snaps the head of Khaliq Khalid backwards.
Boschman lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Boschman pushes Khaliq Khalid back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Khaliq Khalid unloads a knee to the mid-section.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Khaliq Khalid blocking some punches.
#T2#
Khaliq Khalid tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Boschman avoids it.
Boschman lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Boschman doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Boschman lands a damaging elbow.
Khaliq Khalid softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Khaliq Khalid dodges an elbow strike from Boschman.
Khaliq Khalid blocks the elbow strike.
Boschman avoids a wild elbow strike from Khaliq Khalid.
Khaliq Khalid tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Boschman can't find room to land a body shot as Khaliq Khalid controls the action.
Khaliq Khalid is working Boschman over against the ropes.
Khaliq Khalid goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Khaliq Khalid avoids a wild elbow strike from Boschman.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Boschman gets through Khaliq Khalid's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Boschman doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A right hand to the body from Boschman.
#T3#
Khaliq Khalid blocks a body shot from Boschman.
Boschman goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Khaliq Khalid tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Boschman lands a nice uppercut.
Boschman lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Our sources have told us that Khaliq Khalid has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Boschman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Khaliq Khalid looking to stall.
Khaliq Khalid lands a nice elbow.
Khaliq Khalid tries a knee to the head but Boschman blocks it.
Khaliq Khalid comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Boschman misses with an elbow strike.
Khaliq Khalid tries to land knees in the clinch but Boschman avoids the damage to the body.
Boschman takes a shot to the head.
Khaliq Khalid tries to stall but Boschman uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Boschman lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Khaliq Khalid missing with knees to the body.
Khaliq Khalid blocks an elbow strike from Boschman.
Khaliq Khalid tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T4#
Khaliq Khalid looking to slow down the pace here.
Boschman goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Boschman working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Boschman gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Abdul Khaliq Khalid has been cut.
Khaliq Khalid has a couple of punches blocked by Boschman.
Good body shot from Boschman.
Khaliq Khalid takes an elbow to the forehead.
Boschman lands an uppercut.
Boschman lands an elbow inside.
Nice elbow from Boschman.
Khaliq Khalid is looking to control Boschman's arms but Boschman gets an underhook and turns him. Now Khaliq Khalid has his back to the ropes.
A body shot lands from Boschman.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Boschman.
Boschman misses with an elbow strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Boschman.
Boschman lands a right hand.
A short body shot lands from Boschman as the two fighters clinch.
Boschman lands a hook to the side of the head.#T5#
Boschman pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Khaliq Khalid blocks an elbow strike.
Boschman creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Khaliq Khalid prevents a body shot from Boschman.
Khaliq Khalid's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Khaliq Khalid tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Boschman's elbow.
Nice elbow from Boschman. #ROC2#
Khaliq Khalid is rocked!
Boschman lands an elbow inside.
Oh Khaliq Khalid is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Boschman lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Khaliq Khalid backwards.
Khaliq Khalid is pressed against the ropes. Boschman pushes back and unleashes a big elbow that really hurts Khaliq Khalid! Two more big strikes from Boschman and Khaliq Khalid crumples to the mat and taps out furiously due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Diederik Boschman!
Diederik Boschman thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
The Island Season 5, 205 lbs, Round 2
Date: Jul 14, 2016 |
#R1#
Harris uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Khaliq Khalid.
Harris misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Khaliq Khalid counters with a left to the body.
Harris misses with a hook. Khaliq Khalid ducked under it nicely.
Harris throws out a loose jab but Khaliq Khalid uses good head movement to avoid it.
Khaliq Khalid tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Harris manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Khaliq Khalid pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #CL2#
Khaliq Khalid takes the fight into the clinch. #BC#
Harris's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A shot to the liver by Khaliq Khalid. Beautiful body shot.
Khaliq Khalid takes a swing at Harris's ribcage but misses.
Harris displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Khaliq Khalid throws out the jab.
It looked like Harris was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Khaliq Khalid.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Khaliq Khalid throws a good cross that connects.
Harris bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Khaliq Khalid's head.
Harris tries to move into range but Khaliq Khalid moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Harris connects with a jab.#TD#
Harris closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Khaliq Khalid quickly recovers to half guard.
Harris throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T1#
Harris wants to control but Khaliq Khalid is keeping him busy.
Nice strikes from Harris there.
Harris throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Khaliq Khalid to regain full guard.
Harris throwing strikes from guard but Khaliq Khalid blocks nicely.
Harris trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Khaliq Khalid keeping moving, preventing Harris from controlling successfully.
Harris in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Khaliq Khalid really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Harris. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Harris is looking to work some ground and pound but Khaliq Khalid has wrist control.
Harris makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Harris throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Khaliq Khalid works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T2#
Khaliq Khalid 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.
Khaliq Khalid avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Khaliq Khalid keeping full guard, as Harris tries to pass.
Harris lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Harris in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Harris in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Harris with a flurry of punches that miss.
Khaliq Khalid is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Harris throwing strikes but missing. #T3#
Harris is looking to pass into half guard but Khaliq Khalid pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Khaliq Khalid is in guard.#REVB#
Harris seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Khaliq Khalid won't allow Harris to sweep him here.
Harris looking to control.
Harris keeping moving, preventing Khaliq Khalid from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Harris is looking to cinch up a triangle. Khaliq Khalid throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Harris's body to avoid the submission. Harris has instead reached around Khaliq Khalid's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Harris arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Alonzo Harris!
A very excited looking Alonzo Harris 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:
The Island Season 5, 205 lbs, Round 1
Date: Jul 13, 2016 |
#R1#
Khaliq Khalid stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Cirkunov missing with a left hand there. Khaliq Khalid was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #KD#
Khaliq Khalid cracks Cirkunov with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Cirkunov looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Khaliq Khalid finish him?
#ROC#
Cirkunov is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Alex Cirkunov has been cut.#CL#
Khaliq Khalid gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Khaliq Khalid working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Khaliq Khalid creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Cirkunov's defenses.
Khaliq Khalid lands a nice shot to the body. #TD2#
Cirkunov gets control of Khaliq Khalid's arms and successfully pulls guard. Cirkunov will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Khaliq Khalid wants to control from the top but Cirkunov keeps moving. #SUB2#
Cirkunov looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB2#
Cirkunov working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Khaliq Khalid doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Khaliq Khalid manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Cirkunov working for submissions but it's allowed Khaliq Khalid to get to half guard.
Cirkunov is trying to maintain the position but Khaliq Khalid is very close to passing his half guard.#T1#
Cirkunov is looking to improve his position.
Khaliq Khalid seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Cirkunov does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Khaliq Khalid is figuring out what he wants to do next.#SUB#
Khaliq Khalid is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Cirkunov sees it coming and defends easily.
Khaliq Khalid throwing shots but Cirkunov is blocking nicely.
Khaliq Khalid missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Khaliq Khalid knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Cirkunov on the ground.
Cirkunov is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Khaliq Khalid thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Cirkunov wants to control but Khaliq Khalid passes into side.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Cirkunov is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Khaliq Khalid tries to advance to mount but can't.
Khaliq Khalid working away.
Khaliq Khalid has knee on belly and moves into mount.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Cirkunov tries to lock up and control but Khaliq Khalid gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Khaliq Khalid controlling the position easily from mount.
Cirkunov tries to reverse the position but Khaliq Khalid maintains control.#T3#
Cirkunov tries to hold on but Khaliq Khalid pushes him away.
Khaliq Khalid lands with some strikes.
Cirkunov bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Khaliq Khalid keeping moving, preventing Cirkunov from controlling successfully.
Khaliq Khalid has a closed guard, preventing Cirkunov from standing up.
Cirkunov trying to control the position from guard on top but Khaliq Khalid is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cirkunov throws an elbow that misses. Khaliq Khalid uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Cirkunov's guard. Nice move by Khaliq Khalid!#REVR#
Khaliq Khalid trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Khaliq Khalid postures up in Cirkunov's guard and throws a big left but Cirkunov blocks it.
Khaliq Khalid has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T4#
Cirkunov is trying to keep Khaliq Khalid in close.
Khaliq Khalid is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SUB2#
Cirkunov is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Khaliq Khalid is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Cirkunov has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Khaliq Khalid can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Cirkunov is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Cirkunov working for a triangle but Khaliq Khalid defends it easily.
Cirkunov avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Abdul Khaliq Khalid dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Alex Cirkunov's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Khaliq Khalid with a nice cross.
Cirkunov sizes up Khaliq Khalid with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Cirkunov swings widly with a right hand
and Khaliq Khalid counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Cirkunov misses with a hook.
Khaliq Khalid tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.#CL#
Khaliq Khalid fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Cirkunov, pushing him back against the cage.
Khaliq Khalid is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Khaliq Khalid is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cirkunov can do to turn this around?
Cirkunov tries to pull guard but Khaliq Khalid forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Cirkunov jumps guard but Khaliq Khalid stands there with Cirkunov around his waist. Cirkunov gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Khaliq Khalid.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cirkunov jumps guard but Khaliq Khalid turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Abdul Khaliq Khalid has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alex Cirkunov.
Cirkunov tries to pull guard but Khaliq Khalid forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Khaliq Khalid creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Cirkunov's defenses.
Khaliq Khalid is struggling to control the position.
Khaliq Khalid lands a nice uppercut.#T1#
A hook to the body from Khaliq Khalid.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Khaliq Khalid.
Khaliq Khalid misses with a body punch.
Khaliq Khalid has Cirkunov pushed against the cage.
Cirkunov fails to pull the fight into his guard.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Khaliq Khalid.
Cirkunov letting Khaliq Khalid take a breather here.
Khaliq Khalid lands a right hand that snaps the head of Cirkunov backwards.
Khaliq Khalid is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Cirkunov is breathing heavily.
A hook to the body from Khaliq Khalid.
Knees to the body from Khaliq Khalid.
Abdul Khaliq Khalid has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Khaliq Khalid effectively controlling the action here.
Khaliq Khalid avoiding damage.
Khaliq Khalid lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Cirkunov.#T2#
Cirkunov letting Khaliq Khalid take a breather here.
Cirkunov takes an elbow to the temple.
Cirkunov fails to pull guard.
Khaliq Khalid scores a nice knee to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Khaliq Khalid lands an uppercut.
Khaliq Khalid putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Cirkunov in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Khaliq Khalid putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Cirkunov in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Khaliq Khalid dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
A short right from Khaliq Khalid on the inside.
Cirkunov is still on wobbly legs! Can Khaliq Khalid finish him?
Cirkunov fails to pull guard.
Cirkunov seems to have recovered his senses.
Khaliq Khalid comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Khaliq Khalid lands an elbow that stopped Cirkunov in his tracks for a moment. #T3#
Khaliq Khalid landing knees to the body.
A hook to the body from Khaliq Khalid.
Khaliq Khalid has Cirkunov pressed up against the cage in a tight Thai clinch. Cirkunov is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from Khaliq Khalid - that's hurt Cirkunov badly! Oh, another knee lands and Cirkunov is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but Cirkunov doesn't seem to be complaining.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Abdul Khaliq Khalid!
Our winner, Abdul Khaliq Khalid, 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:
Highland Contenders
Date: Jun 25, 2016 |
#R1#
Khaliq Khalid throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Khaliq Khalid throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hojackin ducks under a wild hook from Khaliq Khalid.
Khaliq Khalid with a hook.
Khaliq Khalid looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Khaliq Khalid throws a solid leg kick but Hojackin takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Khaliq Khalid.
Khaliq Khalid tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Khaliq Khalid uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hojackin.
Hojackin moves forwards but Khaliq Khalid connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Khaliq Khalid cracks Hojackin with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Hojackin tries to land a front kick but Khaliq Khalid steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Khaliq Khalid looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Khaliq Khalid loads up on a big right hand but Hojackin slips the punch.
Khaliq Khalid throws a jab when Hojackin was well out of range.
Khaliq Khalid stuns Hojackin with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Khaliq Khalid throws a series of strikes that have Hojackin backpedaling.
#CUT#
It looks like David Hojackin has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Khaliq Khalid throws a lazy right hand but Hojackin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T1#
A big left from Hojackin misses. #TD2#
Hojackin dives in and scores a takedown into Khaliq Khalid's guard.
Khaliq Khalid pulls Hojackin in close to his closed guard and prevents Hojackin from doing any damage or advancing position.
Hojackin controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
It looks like Hojackin might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Hojackin throwing strikes but missing. #T2#
Hojackin sitting in guard here, content to control.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Hojackin wants to pass the guard but Khaliq Khalid is keeping the position.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Hojackin throws a push kick but Khaliq Khalid slaps the foot to one side.
An attempted straight right counter from Khaliq Khalid misses the target.#T3#
Hojackin slips a straight right by Khaliq Khalid.
Nice defenses there by Hojackin.
Khaliq Khalid with a hook.
Khaliq Khalid is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Hojackin lands with a good body shot.
Hojackin looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Khaliq Khalid is fending him off so far but Hojackin persists. Nope, Khaliq Khalid circles away and we're back to standing.
Khaliq Khalid appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Hojackin misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Khaliq Khalid throws a hook but Hojackin blocks it.
Khaliq Khalid fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hojackin manages to avoid it.
Khaliq Khalid throws a leg kick but Hojackin moved away.
Khaliq Khalid fails to land with a series of punches.
Hojackin changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#TD2#
Khaliq Khalid gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Hojackin to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Hojackin missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T4#
Hojackin engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Khaliq Khalid managing to control the position.
Hojackin stays in close to Khaliq Khalid's body and controls the position.
Hojackin throws a strike but Khaliq Khalid rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Abdul Khaliq Khalid dominated that round.
The cut man is working on David Hojackin's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Hojackin misses with a body shot.
A little feinted left hand from Khaliq Khalid on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Khaliq Khalid dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hojackin moves out of range of the strikes.
Khaliq Khalid throws a hook to the side of Hojackin's head but Hojackin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Khaliq Khalid takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Khaliq Khalid throws a right hand that misses
and Hojackin counters with a nice uppercut.
Hojackin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Khaliq Khalid.
Hojackin fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Khaliq Khalid looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Hojackin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Khaliq Khalid.
Hojackin appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Hojackin keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Khaliq Khalid.
Danga de danga de dang - Khaliq Khalid scores with a four punch combination!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hojackin throws a hook to the side of Khaliq Khalid's head but Khaliq Khalid sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Khaliq Khalid looks to land a right hand but Hojackin moved out of range.
Hojackin takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#T1#
Khaliq Khalid lands the left hand.
Khaliq Khalid is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hojackin can do to turn this around?
A shot to the body from Khaliq Khalid misses
and Hojackin counters with an outside leg kick.
Hojackin scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Hojackin is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Khaliq Khalid rather than just go for the knockout.
Hojackin darts in looking for a takedown but Khaliq Khalid gets double underhooks and turns Hojackin into the cage.
Khaliq Khalid has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Khaliq Khalid there as he acknowledges the shot.
Hojackin slips a jab from Khaliq Khalid.
Khaliq Khalid checks a leg kick.
Khaliq Khalid swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A head kick misses from Khaliq Khalid.
Hojackin throws an overhand right that lands on Khaliq Khalid's shoulder, as Khaliq Khalid tries to avoid the shot.
Hojackin ducks under a wild hook from Khaliq Khalid.
Khaliq Khalid misses with a body shot
and Hojackin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Khaliq Khalid displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Hojackin. #T2#
Khaliq Khalid scores with a jab.
Khaliq Khalid throws a big shot that misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Khaliq Khalid connects with a body shot that sends Hojackin's belly button to the back.
Khaliq Khalid tries to clinch up but Hojackin circles away and keeps his distance.
Hojackin moves out of range of the strikes.
Hojackin throws a nice outside leg kick.
Hojackin with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Khaliq Khalid to score with a decent uppercut.
Khaliq Khalid with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Hojackin throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A slow jab from Khaliq Khalid misses its intended target.
Hojackin only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Khaliq Khalid throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hojackin sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hojackin slips a straight right by Khaliq Khalid.
Khaliq Khalid pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T3#
Hojackin takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Khaliq Khalid throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hojackin attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Hojackin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Khaliq Khalid.
Khaliq Khalid backing away here, and Hojackin unleashes a leg kick that just misses.#TD2#
Hojackin looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Khaliq Khalid!
Hojackin advances to full mount.
Khaliq Khalid tries to lock up and control but Hojackin gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Hojackin tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Hojackin dominating with strikes here.#T4#
Hojackin with the ground and pound from mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hojackin controlling the position easily from mount.
Hojackin lands with some strikes.
Hojackin looking to control and managing it successfully.
Hojackin wants to control but instead Khaliq Khalid manages to regain half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but David Hojackin will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on David Hojackin's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Khaliq Khalid just misses with a punch to the body.
Khaliq Khalid throws a hook to the side of Hojackin's head but Hojackin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Khaliq Khalid misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Hojackin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Khaliq Khalid digs a good hook to Hojackin's body.
#TD2#
Hojackin closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Khaliq Khalid to the mat! Khaliq Khalid manages to get full guard.
Hojackin passes Khaliq Khalid's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Hojackin is looking to advance position but Khaliq Khalid won't allow it.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Hojackin lands a nice short elbow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hojackin sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Khaliq Khalid defending well though.
Hojackin throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Hojackin throwing shots but Khaliq Khalid is blocking nicely. #T1#
Hojackin wants to advance to full mount but Khaliq Khalid doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Khaliq Khalid looking to control.
Hojackin throws a strike but Khaliq Khalid rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Hojackin tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hojackin keeps trying to improve his position.
Hojackin is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hojackin tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Khaliq Khalid's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T2#
Khaliq Khalid in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hojackin working a defensive guard here.
Hojackin wants to sweep here but Khaliq Khalid controlling him for the moment.
Hojackin wants to control the position but Khaliq Khalid says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Hojackin moves into full guard.
Hojackin is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Khaliq Khalid trying to control the position from guard on top but Hojackin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Hojackin wants to sweep here but Khaliq Khalid controlling him for the moment. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T3#
Hojackin jabs at Khaliq Khalid's body.
Khaliq Khalid lands a nice hook to Hojackin's body. Hojackin takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Hojackin checks a leg kick nicely.
Khaliq Khalid lands with a good body shot.
Khaliq Khalid displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hojackin throws out the jab. #TD2#
Hojackin decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Nice strikes from Hojackin there.
David Hojackin has got the better of the ground game so far.
Hojackin wants to pass the guard but Khaliq Khalid is defending well.
Khaliq Khalid keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T4#
Hojackin throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Hojackin lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Hojackin trying to control from Khaliq Khalid's half guard. Khaliq Khalid has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Hojackin looking to pass the guard.
Hojackin looking to sit in guard and control but Khaliq Khalid gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hojackin looking to hit a scissor sweep but Khaliq Khalid is one step ahead there.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to David Hojackin.
I think Hojackin has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Michael Johnstone scores the fight 28:29
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 28:29
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... David Hojackin!
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Event:
HI 69 - This is OUR Turf
Date: Jun 18, 2016 |
#R1#
Khaliq Khalid slaps away a takedown attempt from Ford, before circling back to the center of the mat.
It seemed like Khaliq Khalid was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Ford fails to land the takedown.#TD#
Ford looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#SUB#
Ford is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Khaliq Khalid is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Khaliq Khalid has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB##SUB#
Ford has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Khaliq Khalid doesn't defend quickly enough and Ford has managed to lock this one up! Can Khaliq Khalid escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Ford on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Martyn Ford!
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Event:
HI 63- From the Depths of Hell
Date: Jun 08, 2016 |
#R1##CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Johnson throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Johnson blocks an elbow strike from Khaliq Khalid.
Johnson throws an elbow but it misses.
Johnson misses with an elbow over the top.
Khaliq Khalid trying to control the position but instead, Johnson has worked for underhooks and has pushed Khaliq Khalid into the cage.
Khaliq Khalid lands a good knee to the midsection. Johnson won't want to take too many of those.
Khaliq Khalid avoids a wild elbow strike from Johnson.
Johnson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Khaliq Khalid avoids it.
The referee is keeping an eye on Johnson - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Johnson just misses with a elbow thrown towards Khaliq Khalid's brow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Khaliq Khalid pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Khaliq Khalid blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Johnson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Khaliq Khalid has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
I was talking to Johnson's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Khaliq Khalid takes an elbow to the temple.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Johnson just misses with a elbow thrown towards Khaliq Khalid's brow.
Johnson tries to land a knee to the head but Khaliq Khalid blocks with his arms.
Johnson tries to land a knee to the head but Khaliq Khalid blocks with his arms.
#T1#
Johnson looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Johnson misses with a knee strike.
Johnson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Khaliq Khalid has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Khaliq Khalid lands a knee to the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Khaliq Khalid.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Khaliq Khalid.
Khaliq Khalid is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Khaliq Khalid blocks the elbow strike.
Khaliq Khalid lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Johnson backwards.
Khaliq Khalid lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Johnson backwards.
Johnson has a couple of punches blocked by Khaliq Khalid.
Johnson throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Khaliq Khalid utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Johnson looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Johnson throws an elbow that misses.
Khaliq Khalid lands an elbow that stopped Johnson in his tracks for a moment.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Khaliq Khalid dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Khaliq Khalid lands an elbow inside that Johnson shrugs off. #T2#
Khaliq Khalid lands an elbow just above Johnson 's eye.
Khaliq Khalid blocks the elbow strike.
Still in the clinch, Khaliq Khalid scores with a nice short uppercut.
Johnson looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Khaliq Khalid. #CUT2#
It looks like Sic Johnson has been cut.
Johnson throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Johnson throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Johnson throws an elbow but it misses.
Khaliq Khalid lands a nice elbow.
Khaliq Khalid trying to control the position but instead, Johnson has worked for underhooks and has pushed Khaliq Khalid into the cage.
Nice elbow from Khaliq Khalid.
Khaliq Khalid lands a hook to the side of the head.
Johnson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Khaliq Khalid is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Khaliq Khalid lands an elbow that stopped Johnson in his tracks for a moment. #T3#
Khaliq Khalid taking a breather.
Khaliq Khalid has thrown a lot of knees so far in this fight and we're lead to believe that's something he's been working on the gym prior to this fight.
Khaliq Khalid lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Johnson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Johnson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Khaliq Khalid wants to stall.
Khaliq Khalid looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Khaliq Khalid with a knee to the head.
Khaliq Khalid takes an elbow to the temple.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Khaliq Khalid.
Johnson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Johnson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Khaliq Khalid has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Johnson scores with a knee to the head.
Khaliq Khalid blocks the elbow strike.
Khaliq Khalid lands a nice uppercut.
Johnson misses with an elbow over the top.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Johnson with a knee to the head.
Johnson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#T4#
Khaliq Khalid is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Johnson tries a knee to the head but Khaliq Khalid blocks it.
Johnson misses with a knee to the head.
Khaliq Khalid wants to stall.
Khaliq Khalid landing knees to the head.
Johnson misses with a knee strike.
Khaliq Khalid content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Khaliq Khalid avoids a wild elbow strike from Johnson.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Johnson just misses with a elbow thrown towards Khaliq Khalid's brow.
Khaliq Khalid gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Johnson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Johnson pushes off an throws an elbow but Khaliq Khalid leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Johnson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Khaliq Khalid is trying to maintain a safe position but Johnson gets an underhook and turns Khaliq Khalid into the cage.
Khaliq Khalid comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Khaliq Khalid lands a left hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Khaliq Khalid creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Johnson's defenses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Abdul Khaliq Khalid dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sic Johnson's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Johnson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Khaliq Khalid to score with a decent uppercut.
Nice shot lands for Khaliq Khalid.
Khaliq Khalid cracks Johnson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#CL#
Johnson clinches.
Khaliq Khalid looking to throw knees to the head but Johnson is blocking nicely.
Johnson throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Johnson as Khaliq Khalid tries to tie him up.
Johnson letting Khaliq Khalid take a breather here.
Johnson lands a nice elbow.
Khaliq Khalid has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Khaliq Khalid tries to throw a body punch but Johnson avoids it by throwing Khaliq Khalid back against the cage.
Johnson tries a knee to the head but Khaliq Khalid blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Khaliq Khalid avoiding damage as Johnson throws knees to the body.
Khaliq Khalid lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Khaliq Khalid gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Khaliq Khalid lands a body punch.
Khaliq Khalid softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Khaliq Khalid unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Johnson takes an elbow to the forehead.
Johnson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Khaliq Khalid lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Khaliq Khalid lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Johnson lands an elbow inside that Khaliq Khalid shrugs off.
Johnson throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Khaliq Khalid lands an elbow just above Johnson 's eye.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Khaliq Khalid scores with a shot to the side of Johnson's head.
Khaliq Khalid creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Johnson's defenses.
Khaliq Khalid working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Khaliq Khalid lands an elbow inside that Johnson shrugs off.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Khaliq Khalid cracks Johnson with a nice body shot.
Johnson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Khaliq Khalid is working Johnson over against the cage.
Khaliq Khalid lands an elbow inside.
Khaliq Khalid creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Johnson's defenses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Khaliq Khalid.#T2#
Khaliq Khalid scores with a shot to the side of Johnson's head.
Johnson misses with an elbow over the top.
Johnson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Khaliq Khalid blocks it with crossed arms.
Johnson working aggressively here.
Khaliq Khalid comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #ROC2#
Johnson is rocked!
Khaliq Khalid lands a left hand that snaps the head of Johnson backwards.
Oh Johnson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Khaliq Khalid lands a nice knee to the body.
A short uppercut from Khaliq Khalid.
Khaliq Khalid lands an elbow inside.
Khaliq Khalid stalling in the clinch.
Khaliq Khalid stalling in the clinch.
Khaliq Khalid creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Johnson's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Johnson drops to his knees and Khaliq Khalid pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Abdul Khaliq Khalid!
After the big win, Abdul Khaliq Khalid made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Sully's Bar & Grill and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 28, 2016 |
#R1#
Khaliq Khalid misses with a looping left.
Khaliq Khalid stuns Taran with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Khaliq Khalid throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Taran sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Khaliq Khalid misses with an uppercut.
Taran is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
A clash of legs there as Taran blocks the low kick.
Taran is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Khaliq Khalid is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Khaliq Khalid moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Taran shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Khaliq Khalid as he avoids it easily.
Taran blocks a head kick by Khaliq Khalid.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A right-left combo lands from Khaliq Khalid. #TD2#
Khaliq Khalid tries to sprawl but Taran drives through with a takedown into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Khaliq Khalid is looking to improve his position.
Taran throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T1#
Khaliq Khalid is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Taran's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Taran's back!
Khaliq Khalid throws a series of strikes and Taran wriggles onto his back, so he's now mounted. He's in real trouble here.
Taran is trying to escape the mount.
Taran has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Taran is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Taran is looking to get to half guard.
Khaliq Khalid avoids the attempt from Taran to control.
Taran holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Khaliq Khalid tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
#T2#
Khaliq Khalid thowing shots but they're missing.
Khaliq Khalid wants to control the pace but Taran is squirming around nicely.
Taran wants to hold on but Khaliq Khalid pushes him away.
Taran working to try and regain half guard.
Khaliq Khalid wants to control the pace but Taran is squirming around nicely.
Taran is looking to get to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Taran is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Khaliq Khalid throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Khaliq Khalid tries to control but Taran wriggling away.
Taran wants to control but Khaliq Khalid is having none of it.
Khaliq Khalid looking to ground and pound but Taran is blocking nicely.
Khaliq Khalid tries to push Taran's head away but Taran is holding on tight.
Taran keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
#T4#
Taran is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Taran is trying to stand up.
Khaliq Khalid prevents Taran from getting the reversal.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Khaliq Khalid postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Taran looks a forlorn figure.
Taran tries to lock up and control but Khaliq Khalid gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Abdul Khaliq Khalid dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
A shot to the liver by Khaliq Khalid. Beautiful body shot.
Khaliq Khalid throws a low kick, looking for Taran's leg but Taran calmly moves out of range.
Taran tries to clinch
and Khaliq Khalid counters with a left to the body.
Taran takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#TD2#
Taran gets a takedown into half guard.
Khaliq Khalid is looking to control Taran's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Khaliq Khalid avoid being mounted?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Khaliq Khalid tries to roll over but Taran keeps him under control.
Khaliq Khalid is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Taran can do to turn this around?
Taran throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Taran not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
We've been informed that Taran has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Khaliq Khalid is refusing to be controlled, as Taran sits in half guard.
Khaliq Khalid keeping hold of Taran's head, controlling as best he can. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Taran uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Khaliq Khalid.
Khaliq Khalid tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Taran manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Khaliq Khalid stuns Taran with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Khaliq Khalid getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Khaliq Khalid digs a good hook to Taran's body.
Taran is breathing heavily.#T2#
Taran shoots in for a takedown but Khaliq Khalid shows good takedown defense.
Khaliq Khalid looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Khaliq Khalid lands with a straight right. Taran didn't see that one coming.#CL#
Khaliq Khalid has managed to clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Khaliq Khalid obliges.
Khaliq Khalid lands a damaging elbow.
Our sources have told us that Khaliq Khalid has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Khaliq Khalid lands a knee to the head.
Nice elbow from Khaliq Khalid.
Khaliq Khalid throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Khaliq Khalid lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Khaliq Khalid with a knee to the head.
A body shot lands from Khaliq Khalid.
Khaliq Khalid lands a damaging elbow.
Nice elbow from Khaliq Khalid.
Khaliq Khalid gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT#
It looks like Alexander Taran has been cut.#T3#
Khaliq Khalid with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #ROC#
Taran is rocked!
A short right from Khaliq Khalid on the inside.
Taran is still on wobbly legs! Can Khaliq Khalid finish him?
Khaliq Khalid lands with a short shot to the head.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Khaliq Khalid lands a body shot in the clinch.
Khaliq Khalid gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Khaliq Khalid landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Khaliq Khalid comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Khaliq Khalid taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Taran takes an elbow to the forehead.
Khaliq Khalid digs a right hand underneath Taran's ribcage. Taran let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short right from Khaliq Khalid on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Taran is pressed against the cage. Khaliq Khalid pushes back and unleashes a big elbow that really hurts Taran! Two more big strikes from Khaliq Khalid and Taran crumples to the mat and taps out furiously due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Abdul Khaliq Khalid!
During a confident post fight interview, Abdul Khaliq Khalid thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
Highland Island World 3
Date: May 14, 2016 |
#R1#
Myers tries a head kick but it misses.
Myers misses with a few strikes there.
Khaliq Khalid slips under a jab.
Khaliq Khalid connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Myers tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Khaliq Khalid paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A lazy left from Khaliq Khalid finds it's target.
Myers throws a hook to the side of Khaliq Khalid's head but Khaliq Khalid sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Myers lands with a hook. Khaliq Khalid tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Myers throws a nice outside leg kick.
Khaliq Khalid misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Myers.
Myers keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Myers feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Khaliq Khalid's calf.
Myers steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Khaliq Khalid.
Khaliq Khalid throws out a loose jab but Myers uses good head movement to avoid it.
Decent striking displayed by Khaliq Khalid there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A telegraphed right hand from Khaliq Khalid misses the target.
Khaliq Khalid lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Khaliq Khalid misses the jab.
Myers is looking to counter punch.
Myers avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T1#
Khaliq Khalid misses with a straight right.
Myers ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Khaliq Khalid.
Khaliq Khalid looks to land a right hand but Myers moved out of range.
Myers throwing a counter right hand but Khaliq Khalid manages to avoid it.
Myers misses the jab.
Khaliq Khalid throws a jab but it's blocked by Myers.
Khaliq Khalid slips a straight right by Myers.
Myers swings for the body but Khaliq Khalid moves out of range.
Khaliq Khalid takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Myers misses with a double jab
and Khaliq Khalid connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Khaliq Khalid looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Khaliq Khalid avoids the body shot from Myers.
Khaliq Khalid 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.
Khaliq Khalid scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Khaliq Khalid keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Khaliq Khalid fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Myers manages to avoid it.
Khaliq Khalid slips a jab from Myers.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Khaliq Khalid takes one on the button.
Khaliq Khalid throws a hook but Myers avoids it easily.
Khaliq Khalid slips under a jab.
Myers scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Myers is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Khaliq Khalid misses with a wild body shot.
A jab from Khaliq Khalid misses.
Myers lands with a good body shot.
Khaliq Khalid scores with a nice strike.
Myers takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Khaliq Khalid's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Myers connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Khaliq Khalid scrambles back to his feet.
Myers takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Khaliq Khalid keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Myers is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Myers moves out of range of the strikes.
A decent looking cross lands there for Myers.#T3#
A looping hook to the body misses from Khaliq Khalid. Myers does a little dance to reset his feet.
Myers throws a hook but Khaliq Khalid blocks it.
A telegraphed right hand from Myers misses the target.
Khaliq Khalid throws a shot from downtown. Myers moves away and avoids it.
Myers ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Myers blocks a jab.
Myers turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Khaliq Khalid throws a body shot but no joy.
Khaliq Khalid checks a leg kick.
Khaliq Khalid is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Myers.
Khaliq Khalid walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Myers connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Khaliq Khalid momentarily.
Myers throws a half hearted mid kick.
A lazy body kick from Myers
and Khaliq Khalid connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Khaliq Khalid is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Myers had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Myers waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Khaliq Khalid.
Khaliq Khalid throws out a counter right but Myers avoids it with no problem.
Khaliq Khalid scores with a decent looking hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Khaliq Khalid throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Myers stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#T4#
Khaliq Khalid takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Khaliq Khalid digs a good hook to Myers's body.
The crowd cheers as Khaliq Khalid lands an impressive looking overhand right. Myers doesn't seem phased though.
Myers uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Khaliq Khalid.
Myers is looking to counter punch.
Myers closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Khaliq Khalid jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Myers swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A jab lands there for Myers.#CL#
Myers gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Khaliq Khalid throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Myers blocks it with crossed arms.
Khaliq Khalid prevents a body shot from Myers.
Khaliq Khalid stalling in the clinch but Myers improves position.
Khaliq Khalid trying to control the position but instead, Myers has worked for underhooks and has pushed Khaliq Khalid into the cage.
Khaliq Khalid seems frustrated at his inability to get double underhooks.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Myers avoiding damage as Khaliq Khalid throws knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Khaliq Khalid.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Abdul Khaliq Khalid will probably get the nod.
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#
Khaliq Khalid fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Myers manages to avoid it.
Myers throwing a counter right hand but Khaliq Khalid manages to avoid it.
Khaliq Khalid jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Myers swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Myers takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Myers throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Khaliq Khalid checks a leg kick.
Khaliq Khalid fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Myers avoids the body shot from Khaliq Khalid.
Myers swings widly with a right hand
enabling Khaliq Khalid to counter with a crisp jab.
Myers throws an off balance right hand
and Khaliq Khalid counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Myers thinking.
Myers is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Khaliq Khalid misses with an uppercut.
Khaliq Khalid lands with a shot to the body.
Khaliq Khalid misses the jab.
Khaliq Khalid misses with a hook. Myers ducked under it nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Khaliq Khalid uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Myers.
#T1#
Myers throws a jab but it's blocked by Khaliq Khalid.
Khaliq Khalid throws a big shot that misses.
Myers misses with a low kick.
Myers misses with a looping right.
Khaliq Khalid scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#CL#
Myers clinches.
Myers misses with some punches.
Myers tries to throw a body punch but Khaliq Khalid avoids it by throwing Myers back against the cage.
Myers misses with a hook from the clinch.
Khaliq Khalid softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Myers lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Myers digs a right hand underneath Khaliq Khalid's ribcage. Khaliq Khalid let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Khaliq Khalid tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Myers avoids it.
Khaliq Khalid working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Myers digs a right hand into Khaliq Khalid's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Khaliq Khalid's gas tank.
Myers misses with a punch to the body.
Khaliq Khalid lands an elbow that stopped Myers in his tracks for a moment.
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!
Myers lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#T2#
Khaliq Khalid misses with a hook to the ribs.
Khaliq Khalid blocks a body shot from Myers.
Myers lands a nice uppercut.
Khaliq Khalid tries a body shot but Myers blocks it.
With the fighters up against the cage, Khaliq Khalid throws an elbow but misses.
Myers fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Myers struggles to land a body shot inside as Khaliq Khalid controls his hands.
Khaliq Khalid struggles to land a body shot inside as Myers controls his hands.
Myers stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Myers lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Khaliq Khalid backwards.
Myers lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Khaliq Khalid or not.
Khaliq Khalid with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Khaliq Khalid pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Khaliq Khalid misses with a hook to the ribs.
Khaliq Khalid misses with a punch on the inside.
Myers stalling the fight.
Khaliq Khalid stalling in the clinch.
Myers blocks an elbow strike.#T3#
Myers scores with a hook to the body.
Myers lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Myers lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Khaliq Khalid backwards.
Myers avoids a wild elbow strike from Khaliq Khalid.
Myers lands a right hand.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Myers takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Khaliq Khalid manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Khaliq Khalid throws an elbow but it misses.
Khaliq Khalid tries to throw a body punch but Myers avoids it by throwing Khaliq Khalid back against the cage.
Khaliq Khalid is working Myers over against the cage.
Khaliq Khalid with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Myers makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Myers lands a shoulder strike.
Myers wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Khaliq Khalid has him pressed against the cage.#T4#
Myers misses with a hook from the clinch.
Myers scores with a shot to the side of Khaliq Khalid's head.
Stalling in the clinch from Khaliq Khalid.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Myers goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Khaliq Khalid stalling in the clinch but Myers improves position.
Khaliq Khalid struggles to land a body shot inside as Myers controls his hands.
Khaliq Khalid scores with a knee to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Myers blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Myers tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC#
Myers breaks from the clinch.
Myers slips a straight right by Khaliq Khalid.
Khaliq Khalid fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Abdul Khaliq Khalid seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Myers walks into a stiff left hand from Khaliq Khalid.
Myers tries to clinch but Khaliq Khalid is having none of it.
Khaliq Khalid scores with a crisp jab that stopped Myers in his tracks.
Khaliq Khalid swings for the body but Myers moves out of range.
Myers is looking to clinch but Khaliq Khalid is avoiding it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Abdul Khaliq Khalid will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Myers gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Nice elbow from Khaliq Khalid.
Khaliq Khalid throws an elbow that misses.
Myers lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Myers goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Myers lands a right hand that snaps the head of Khaliq Khalid backwards.
Mercy Myers has scored more points in the clinch so far.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Myers.
Myers lands a left hand.
Myers makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Myers dodges an elbow strike from Khaliq Khalid.
Myers dodges an elbow strike from Khaliq Khalid.
A short right from Myers on the inside.
Myers throws a head punch that misses.
Khaliq Khalid misses with the head strike.
Khaliq Khalid misses with an elbow strike.
A left hand lands to the body for Myers.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Myers misses with a punch to the body.
Khaliq Khalid takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Myers lands a nice shot to the body.
Myers works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
#T1#
Myers lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short right from Myers on the inside.
A hook to the body from Myers.
Myers lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Khaliq Khalid backwards.
Myers pushes Khaliq Khalid back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC#
Myers's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Khaliq Khalid ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A head kick misses from Myers.
Khaliq Khalid misses with a lunging right hand
and Khaliq Khalid takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CL#
Myers clinches up against the cage.
Myers scores with a nice hook to the head.
Myers lands an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Khaliq Khalid misses with a punch to the body.
A short uppercut from Myers.
Khaliq Khalid misses with a hook to the ribs.
Khaliq Khalid tries to land knees in the clinch but Myers avoids the damage to the body.
Myers lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mercy Myers has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Myers lands with a left to the head. #ROC#
Khaliq Khalid is rocked!
Myers throws a big uppercut that drops Khaliq Khalid! More strikes from Myers and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Khaliq Khalid lies dazed against the cage as Myers celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mercy Myers!
Mercy Myers decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
Highland Island World 2
Date: Apr 30, 2016 |
#R1#
Khaliq Khalid moves out of range of the strikes.
Paunescu throws an off balance right hand
and Khaliq Khalid counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Paunescu shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Khaliq Khalid uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Paunescu.
Paunescu throws a big shot that misses.
Paunescu throws an off balance right hand
#KD#
and Khaliq Khalid counters with a nice right hand that sends Paunescu toppling to the canvas! Paunescu scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Khaliq Khalid finish him?!#ROC#
Paunescu is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Dan Paunescu has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Paunescu lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Paunescu is still on wobbly legs! Can Khaliq Khalid finish him?
Paunescu's coach down at Highland CT & Spar was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Paunescu's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Khaliq Khalid throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Paunescu seems to have recovered his senses.#CL#
Khaliq Khalid moves into the clinch successfully.
Khaliq Khalid blocking some punches.
Paunescu lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Paunescu working aggressively here.
Khaliq Khalid using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
#KD#
Khaliq Khalid drops Paunescu with a big knee straight up the middle! Paunescu is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Khaliq Khalid misses with a looping right.#CL#
Khaliq Khalid fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Paunescu, pushing him back against the cage.
Paunescu swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Khaliq Khalid just leaning against Paunescu, taking a breather.
Khaliq Khalid is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Stalling in the clinch from Khaliq Khalid.
Paunescu throws a head punch that misses. #T1#
Khaliq Khalid comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Paunescu.
Khaliq Khalid blocking some punches.
Khaliq Khalid blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Khaliq Khalid with a knee to the head.
Khaliq Khalid creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Paunescu's defenses.
Paunescu has a couple of punches blocked by Khaliq Khalid.
Khaliq Khalid lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Paunescu throws a head punch that misses.
Khaliq Khalid blocks an uppercut.
Khaliq Khalid manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Khaliq Khalid lands an elbow just above Paunescu 's eye.
Paunescu throws a punch but it's blocked by Khaliq Khalid.
A right handed body shot lands from Khaliq Khalid.
Khaliq Khalid stalling in the clinch.
#T2##KD#
Khaliq Khalid drops Paunescu with a big knee straight up the middle! Paunescu is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet! #CUT#
That has opened up Dan Paunescu's cut even more.
Paunescu looks winded!
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL#
Khaliq Khalid clinches up against the cage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Paunescu letting Khaliq Khalid take a breather here.
Nice elbow from Khaliq Khalid.
Paunescu lands a hook to the side of the head.
Khaliq Khalid working Paunescu over with knees to the body.
Khaliq Khalid stalls.
Khaliq Khalid lands a left hand.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Khaliq Khalid takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Khaliq Khalid unloads an enormous knee to the head! That's knocked Paunescu out cold! Holy cow, it was almost as if it lifted Paunescu off his feet!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Abdul Khaliq Khalid!
Our winner, Abdul Khaliq Khalid, 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:
Fight and Furious II
Date: Apr 12, 2016 |
#R1#
Khaliq Khalid throws a hook but Seng avoids it easily.
Seng lands a jab to the nose.
Seng definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A shot to the body from Seng misses
and Khaliq Khalid counters with a stiff right hand.
A jab lands there for Seng.
Khaliq Khalid showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Seng.
Khaliq Khalid getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Khaliq Khalid throws a lazy right hand but Seng sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Seng cracks Khaliq Khalid with an open hand slap.
Khaliq Khalid throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Seng seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Seng misses with a low kick.
#CL#
Seng gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Khaliq Khalid lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Khaliq Khalid scores with a shot to the side of Seng's head.
Seng tries to work over Khaliq Khalid's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Seng scores with a nice hook to the head.
Seng on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#T1#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Khaliq Khalid.
Seng blocks the elbow strike.
Khaliq Khalid taking a breather.
Khaliq Khalid taking a breather.
Seng works on Khaliq Khalid's body with a couple of short punches.
Khaliq Khalid tries to land a knee to the head but Seng blocks with his arms.
Khaliq Khalid stalling in the clinch.
Khaliq Khalid is stalling here.
Seng tries to throw a body punch but Khaliq Khalid avoids it by throwing Seng back against the cage.
Seng tries to throw a body punch but Khaliq Khalid avoids it by throwing Seng back against the cage.
Seng tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Khaliq Khalid's elbow.
Seng struggles to land a body shot inside as Khaliq Khalid controls his hands.
Khaliq Khalid is trying to stall.
Seng is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Khaliq Khalid lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #T2#
Seng working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Seng presses Khaliq Khalid against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Seng lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Seng misses with a body punch.
Seng misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short right from Seng on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Seng.
Seng scores with a shot to the side of Khaliq Khalid's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Seng blocks the elbow strike.
Seng misses with a body punch.
Seng doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Khaliq Khalid blocks an uppercut.
Seng blocking some punches.
#BC#
Seng's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Seng takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Khaliq Khalid keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Seng.
Seng misses with a kick to the body.
Khaliq Khalid connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#T3#
Khaliq Khalid connects with a body shot that sends Seng's belly button to the back.
Seng misses with a looping right.
Khaliq Khalid scores with a body shot.
Seng throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Khaliq Khalid counters with a stiff right hand.
Seng blocks a head kick by Khaliq Khalid.
Seng circles away from the clinch attempt.
Seng swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Seng lands a nice shot to the body.
Seng scores with a jab to the body.
Seng fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Khaliq Khalid checks it well.
Nice body punch from Khaliq Khalid.
Seng takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Some wild striking there from Khaliq Khalid.
A little feinted left hand from Seng on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Khaliq Khalid drops his hands momentarily and Seng takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Khaliq Khalid tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Seng manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Khaliq Khalid is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Seng moves out of range of the strikes.
Seng bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
It looked like Seng wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Seng throws a body punch but Khaliq Khalid moves out of range.
Khaliq Khalid takes one to the chin there.
Khaliq Khalid has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Khaliq Khalid takes one on the button.
Khaliq Khalid fails with an attempt to clinch.
It looked like Seng wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Khaliq Khalid takes a swing at Seng's ribcage but misses.
Seng throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Khaliq Khalid doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Seng misses with a hook.
Seng fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Seng lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Good leg kick by Seng there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
#CL#
Seng moves into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jen Seng dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Seng tries to close the distance and clinch but Khaliq Khalid swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Khaliq Khalid is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Seng.
Khaliq Khalid scores with a punch to the head.
Seng catches Khaliq Khalid with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Khaliq Khalid misses with an attempted mid kick.
Khaliq Khalid throws a shot from downtown. Seng moves away and avoids it.
Seng tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Khaliq Khalid is able to avoid easily.
Khaliq Khalid doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Seng steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Khaliq Khalid.
Seng wants to slow Khaliq Khalid down by chopping away at his legs.
Seng lands a slapping body shot.
Khaliq Khalid has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Seng finds it's way round the side to connect with Khaliq Khalid's head.
A leg kick checked by Khaliq Khalid.
Seng doesn't manage to clinch there - Khaliq Khalid circles away.
Seng moves out of range as Khaliq Khalid strikes.
Seng throws a hook but Khaliq Khalid avoids it easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Khaliq Khalid moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#T1#
A low kick from Khaliq Khalid is predictable there
and Seng counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Seng is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Khaliq Khalid can do to turn this around?
Khaliq Khalid looks to land a combination. Seng sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Seng connects with a leg kick. Khaliq Khalid looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Seng ducks under a wild hook from Khaliq Khalid.
Seng appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Khaliq Khalid throws a sloppy body shot
and Seng counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A leg kick checked by Seng.
Seng appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Seng connects with a crisp jab. #CL2#
Khaliq Khalid rushes Seng and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Khaliq Khalid stalls.
Khaliq Khalid misses with an elbow strike.
Seng lands a body shot in the clinch.
Jen Seng has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Khaliq Khalid is breathing heavily.
Seng misses with the head strike.
Seng lands a body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Seng holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Seng pushes Khaliq Khalid back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T2#
Seng throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Seng works on Khaliq Khalid's body with a couple of short punches.
Seng lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Seng lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #ROC#
Khaliq Khalid is rocked!
Seng misses with the head strike.
#BC#
Seng's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Seng uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Khaliq Khalid.
Seng was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Seng dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Seng cracks Khaliq Khalid with a hook to the temple - Khaliq Khalid is on wobbly legs here! Seng swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Khaliq Khalid falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Seng wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Jen Seng!
Jen Seng 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:
Highland Island 24
Date: Mar 31, 2016 |
#R1#
Andonov shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Khaliq Khalid but Khaliq Khalid pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Andonov throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Khaliq Khalid's waist but Khaliq Khalid gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Andonov off to one side.
Khaliq Khalid throws a body punch but Andonov moves out of range.
Khaliq Khalid throws the left hand but Andonov avoids the punch easily.
Khaliq Khalid throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Andonov stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Andonov takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Nice defenses there by Andonov.
Andonov attempts a counter takedown but Khaliq Khalid avoids it well and moves away.
Andonov ducks under a wild hook from Khaliq Khalid.#CL2#
Khaliq Khalid fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Andonov, pushing him back against the cage.
Andonov looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aleksandar Andonov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Andonov goes for a takedown in the clinch but Khaliq Khalid prevents it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Khaliq Khalid stalling against the cage.
Andonov is looking for a takedown.
Andonov tries for a takedown. No joy.
Andonov is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Khaliq Khalid gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#T1#
Khaliq Khalid lands a damaging elbow.
Khaliq Khalid misses with a knee to the head.
Khaliq Khalid gets underhooks to prevent Andonov's takedown attempt.
Khaliq Khalid is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Andonov has Khaliq Khalid pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Khaliq Khalid manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Andonov is breathing heavily.
Khaliq Khalid is pressed up against the cage. Andonov has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Khaliq Khalid down to the mat. Khaliq Khalid avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Khaliq Khalid is looking to land body kicks.
Andonov looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Andonov drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#CUT2#
It looks like Aleksandar Andonov has been cut.
Khaliq Khalid attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Khaliq Khalid throws a wild body kick that Andonov sees coming a mile off.
Abdul Khaliq Khalid is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Andonov shoots in for a double leg but Khaliq Khalid sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#KD2#
Khaliq Khalid lands a big uppercut and Andonov crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Andonov looks OK. Khaliq Khalid waves Andonov back to his feet!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL2#
Khaliq Khalid moves into the clinch.#TD#
Andonov wants the takedown. Khaliq Khalid is fighting it off but Andonov persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Khaliq Khalid's guard against the cage.
Khaliq Khalid trying to strike off his back.
#T2#
Khaliq Khalid is pulling down on Andonov's head. It's preventing any offense from Andonov, at least for the moment.
Let's hope that Khaliq Khalid has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Khaliq Khalid wants to stand but Andonov is controlling the position.
Andonov wants to control from the top but Khaliq Khalid keeps moving.
Andonov postures up in Khaliq Khalid's guard and throws a big left but Khaliq Khalid blocks it.
Khaliq Khalid looking for a sweep. Not yet Khaliq Khalid, not yet. #T3#
Andonov trying to control the position from guard on top but Khaliq Khalid is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Andonov takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Andonov seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Khaliq Khalid throws a big shot that misses.
Abdul Khaliq Khalid seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A swing and a miss from Khaliq Khalid.
Khaliq Khalid moves into range and connects with a jab.
Khaliq Khalid digs a good body shot into Andonov's ribs.
Khaliq Khalid slaps away a takedown attempt from Andonov, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A little jabbing left from Khaliq Khalid on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A big left from Khaliq Khalid misses.
Khaliq Khalid feints a jab promting Andonov to slip. Khaliq Khalid then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Andonov slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Andonov changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Khaliq Khalid tries to avoid it but Andonov manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Khaliq Khalid to the ground. Khaliq Khalid escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Nice takedown defense from Khaliq Khalid. No joy for Andonov on that attempt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Andonov checks a low kick from Khaliq Khalid.
Khaliq Khalid tries to land a front kick but Andonov steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.#T4##CL2#
Khaliq Khalid takes the fight into the clinch.
Nice elbow from Khaliq Khalid.
Andonov is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Khaliq Khalid.
Khaliq Khalid lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Khaliq Khalid is working Andonov over against the cage.
Khaliq Khalid lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Nice elbow from Khaliq Khalid.
A body shot lands from Khaliq Khalid.
Khaliq Khalid connects with a knee to the head.
Khaliq Khalid lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #ROC2#
Andonov is rocked!
Khaliq Khalid lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Andonov backwards.
Oh Andonov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Khaliq Khalid stalling in the clinch.
Andonov takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT2#
Aleksandar Andonov's cut is getting worse.
Khaliq Khalid lands an elbow inside that Andonov shrugs off.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Khaliq Khalid pushes Andonov against the cage. Khaliq Khalid is working some dirty boxing. Khaliq Khalid pushes off with a quick right hook! Andonov goes down! Andonov tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Khaliq Khalid moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Abdul Khaliq Khalid!
Our winner, Abdul Khaliq Khalid, 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:
Highland Island 19
Date: Mar 12, 2016 |
#R1#
Bobbins moves out of range as Khaliq Khalid strikes.
Khaliq Khalid throws a chopping leg kick but Bobbins manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Bobbins takes a swing at Khaliq Khalid's ribcage but misses.
A slow jab from Khaliq Khalid misses its intended target.
Bobbins now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Khaliq Khalid throws a right and a left that Bobbins avoids nicely.
Bobbins throws a counter combo.
Bobbins looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Khaliq Khalid throws a hook but Bobbins avoids it easily.
Khaliq Khalid lands a really nice looking cross but Bobbins seems unphased.
We've been told by Khaliq Khalid's head coaches at The Bear's Den that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Khaliq Khalid misses with a wild body shot.
Khaliq Khalid misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bobbins lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Khaliq Khalid throws a low kick, looking for Bobbins's leg but Bobbins calmly moves out of range.
Bobbins lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Khaliq Khalid tries to clinch but Bobbins moves out of range. #T1#
Khaliq Khalid throws a poor cross that misses
and Bobbins counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Khaliq Khalid throws a looping overhand right but Bobbins ducks down to avoid it.
Khaliq Khalid throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Good shot there by Khaliq Khalid.
Khaliq Khalid throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Khaliq Khalid throws a shot from downtown. Bobbins moves away and avoids it.
A swing and a miss from Khaliq Khalid.
Despite the aggression on Bobbins's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Khaliq Khalid, as that shot connected.
Bobbins ducks under a wild hook from Khaliq Khalid.
Bobbins lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
A looping hook to the body misses from Khaliq Khalid. Bobbins does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bobbins throws out a counter right but Khaliq Khalid avoids it with no problem.
Khaliq Khalid misses with a wild body shot.
Khaliq Khalid misses with a body shot
and Bobbins counters with a one-two to the body. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Khaliq Khalid throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bobbins sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bobbins is looking for the big counter here.
Khaliq Khalid misses with an uppercut.
Bobbins swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Khaliq Khalid misses with a looping right.
Bobbins looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Khaliq Khalid swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Bobbins to counter with a crisp jab.
Khaliq Khalid throws a jab but it's blocked by Bobbins.
It seemed like Bobbins was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Khaliq Khalid throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bobbins stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#CL#
Khaliq Khalid gets a clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Khaliq Khalid. #ROC#
Bobbins is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Tom Bobbins has been cut.
Khaliq Khalid creates some distance and fires off a vicious elbow that drops Bobbins! He pounces and finishes the fight with more strikes! Nice KO for Khaliq Khalid.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Abdul Khaliq Khalid!
An out of breath Abdul Khaliq Khalid thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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