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Event:
HI41: Fight and Furious III
Date: Apr 22, 2016 |
#R1#
Meese lands with a shot to the body.
Clarke fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Meese lands a nice shot that snaps Clarke's head back.
#CUT2#
It looks like Mitch Clarke has been cut.
Meese has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Clarke closes the distance and clinches up with Meese, looking for a takedown. Clarke pushes Meese against the cage but Meese circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Meese lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#KD2#
Meese drops Clarke with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Clarke looks back up at him and smiles so Meese waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#ROC2#
Clarke is rocked!
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!
A shot to the liver by Meese. Beautiful body shot.
Oh Clarke is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Meese lands a jab and follows it up with a massive straight that knocks Clarke out cold! Clarke is crumpled in the corner, his head only propped up by the cage! That's one for the organiziational promos right there! Wow, what a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Georges Meese!
Georges Meese decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
Fight and Furious II
Date: Apr 12, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Clarke scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #SUB2#
Clarke is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Wibowo gets back to full guard.
Wibowo working a defensive guard here.
Wibowo 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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Clarke drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Wibowo dives on top into guard.#REVR#
Wibowo in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Wibowo connects with a couple of short punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wibowo trying to control the position from guard on top but Clarke is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wibowo with a nice head shot there.
Wibowo lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Wibowo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T1##SUB2#
Clarke is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Clarke had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Wibowo defends it easily.
Wibowo stands up over Clarke, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Wibowo working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
We've been hearing that Wibowo has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Clarke trying to keep a closed guard but Wibowo is proving a slippery customer.
Wibowo wants to control from the top but Clarke keeps moving.
Wibowo is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Clarke keeping moving, preventing Wibowo from controlling successfully.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Wibowo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB2#
Clarke is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Wibowo defends well.
Clarke keeping moving, preventing Wibowo from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Clarke escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Wibowo gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Wibowo has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Wibowo content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Wibowo is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #SUB#
Wibowo drops back looking for a leg! Clarke is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Clarke manages to kick Wibowo off! Wibowo jumps back into Clarke's guard.
Wibowo with a nice head shot there.#T3#
Clarke keeping moving, preventing Wibowo from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Clarke is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Wibowo defends well.
Wibowo loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Wibowo controls from within his opponent's guard.
Wibowo wants to control from the top but Clarke keeps moving.
Wibowo keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Clarke's head.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB2#
Clarke is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Wibowo is aware though and is defending well.
Wibowo trying to control the position from guard on top but Clarke is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Clarke keeping full guard, as Wibowo tries to pass.
Clarke keeping moving, preventing Wibowo from controlling successfully.
Wibowo in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #SUB2#
Wibowo avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Wibowo trying to control the position from guard on top but Clarke is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Clarke isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Wibowo stacks Clarke on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Wibowo!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Wibowo dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Wibowo.#TD2#
Clarke shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Wibowo manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Wibowo wants to sweep but no luck.
Wibowo manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Clarke manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Michael Wibowo overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Clarke keeping full guard, as Wibowo tries to pass.
Wibowo wants to control from the top but Clarke keeps moving.
Wibowo throwing strikes from guard but Clarke blocks nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Clarke is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Wibowo has gone for a leg lock! Clarke slips out almost immediately though and dives into Wibowo's guard.#REVB##T1#
Wibowo is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB2#
Clarke drops back looking for a leg! Wibowo is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Wibowo manages to kick Clarke off! Clarke jumps back into Wibowo's guard.
Wibowo wants to sweep here but Clarke controlling him for the moment.
Wibowo is trying to keep Clarke in close.
Clarke controls from within his opponent's guard. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#SUB#
Wibowo is looking for a triangle but Clarke pushes his legs off easily.
Clarke trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Wibowo might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Clarke postures up.
#SUB#
Clarke got a little sloppy there for a moment and Wibowo has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Clarke has managed to get both his arms back between Wibowo's legs - danger averted.
Clarke trying to control but Wibowo is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Wibowo is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Clarke is aware though and is defending well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Clarke looking to pass the guard. #SUB2#
Clarke drops back looking for a leg! Wibowo is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Wibowo manages to kick Clarke off! Clarke jumps back into Wibowo's guard.
Clarke tries to free his leg and advance position but Wibowo is retaining full guard. #T3##SUB#
Wibowo is looking for a triangle but Clarke pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB2#
Clarke thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Wibowo keeping full guard, as Clarke tries to pass.
Wibowo working a defensive guard here.
#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Wibowo gets caught flat footed, as Clarke shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Clarke wants to control from the top but Wibowo keeps moving.
Wibowo trying to control the position.
#SUB#
Wibowo is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Clarke is aware though and is defending well.#T4#
Wibowo keeping moving, preventing Clarke from controlling successfully.
Clarke pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Wibowo is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Clarke is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Wibowo keeping full guard, as Clarke tries to pass.
Wibowo is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Clarke trying to control the position from guard on top but Wibowo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Wibowo is trying to control the position but Clarke postures up.
Clarke advances to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mitch Clarke showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Clarke closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #SUB2#
Clarke wants to work for an arm triangle but Wibowo is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Wibowo trying to control here.
Clarke wants to take a breather but Wibowo is having none of it. #SUB2#
Clarke is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Wibowo sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Clarke is looking for a kimura but Wibowo is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Clarke to get the leverage.
Wibowo is concentrating on defense, preventing Clarke from advancing position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Clarke is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Wibowo is trying to control but can't.
Clarke is looking to advance position but Wibowo won't allow it.
Wibowo trying to control from the bottom.
#T1#
Wibowo controlling the position well. #SUB#
Wibowo actively working from the bottom here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#SUB2#
Clarke seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Clarke is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Wibowo defends it well.
Wibowo wants to get back to full guard.
Clarke seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Wibowo does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Clarke wants to pass to mount but Wibowo is defending the position.
Wibowo trying to control from the bottom.
#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Wibowo is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Clarke's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Clarke's back!
Clarke tries to escape but Wibowo has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wibowo is looking to control Clarke but Clarke is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Clarke is really stuck here.
Clarke has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB#
Wibowo patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Wibowo controlling well, preventing Clarke from escaping the position.
#SUB#
Wibowo is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Wibowo throwing damaging strikes from the back! Clarke could be in trouble here!
Clarke wants to escape the position.
Wibowo has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Clarke.
Clarke tries to escape the position.
#T3##SUB#
Wibowo is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Clarke defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Clarke rolls, trying to escape but Wibowo keeps control of the position.
Clarke wants to control his opponent's hands but Wibowo gets his hands free.
I really don't envy Clarke right now.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Wibowo's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
#SUB#
Wibowo working for the choke.
Will Wibowo go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
#T4#
Wibowo punches the canvas rather than the man.
Clarke covering up well under a series of strikes from Wibowo.
Clarke tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Clarke wants to control but Wibowo is having none of it.
Wibowo breaks from Clarke's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Clarke regains half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Clarke wants to improve his position but Wibowo is controlling well.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Michael Wibowo.
I think Wibowo has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michael Wibowo!
A very excited looking Michael Wibowo 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:
Highland Island 23
Date: Mar 25, 2016 |
#R1#
Clarke takes one to the chin there.
Meese connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#TD#
Clarke shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Clarke tries to free his leg and advance position but Meese is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Clarke drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Clarke seems to have locked his on tight now - Meese screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Clarke, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Mitch Clarke!
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