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Event:
DFC Fight Night 3/18
Date: Mar 18, 2017 |
#R1#
Easton checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Easton tries for a takedown but McBane sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
McBane pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Easton swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A slow jab from McBane misses its intended target.
McBane throws a body shot but no joy.
Butch McBane seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Easton shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as McBane sprawls well. McBane wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Easton gets slowly back to his feet.
McBane tries to land a front kick but Easton steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McBane lands with a kick to the temple. Easton shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Easton dives in for a single leg takedown but McBane sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Peter Easton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McBane getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
McBane listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
McBane feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Easton's calf.#T1#
McBane leaves Easton with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Easton gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
McBane misses with a hook. Easton ducked under it nicely. #TD#
Easton decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Easton is figuring out what he wants to do next.
McBane is not content to let Easton control the position.
Easton thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed McBane's head. #T2#
McBane keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Easton looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Easton not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
McBane wants to improve his position but Easton is controlling well.
Easton is nestled in close to McBane, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
McBane felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
McBane blocking the ground and pound attempt from Easton.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McBane is staying active underneath Easton, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Easton working over McBane with some ground and pound. McBane looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Easton 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.
Easton working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McBane has hold of Easton's hands but Easton slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Nice strikes from Easton there.
McBane keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
McBane is trying to control but can't.
#T3#
Easton scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Easton wants to lay and pray for a moment but McBane keeps working.
Easton trying to pass the guard but McBane defending well.
Easton missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Easton throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Easton is trying to control the action in half guard but McBane is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
McBane wants to control but Easton is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Easton is keen to just control but McBane is a slippery customer.
Easton thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed McBane's head.
Easton content to control rather than advance.
McBane blocking the ground and pound attempt from Easton. #T4#
Easton wants to lay and pray for a moment but McBane keeps working.
Easton not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
McBane wants to get back to full guard.
McBane trying to control from the bottom.
Easton trying to control the action but McBane is working from the bottom.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
McBane blocking the ground and pound attempt from Easton.
McBane wants to control but Easton is keeping busy.
McBane avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Easton.
Easton looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Easton thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed McBane's head.
McBane avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Easton.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Easton dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Easton shoots in for a takedown but McBane shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
McBane looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
McBane fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Easton manages to avoid it.
An inside leg kick lands from McBane.
McBane misses with a jab to the body
and Easton counters with a straight right hand.
McBane lands a leg kick that knocks Easton off balance momentarily.
McBane looks for the body kick but Easton saw that one coming.
Easton shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts McBane as he jumps to the side.
McBane smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Easton shoots for a takedown but McBane saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Peter Easton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McBane tests Easton's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Easton is defended easily by McBane.#T1#
McBane lands a slapping body shot.
McBane scores with a jab.
Butch McBane seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nice uppercut lands for McBane. That snapped Easton's head back.
#TD#
Easton closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into McBane's guard.
Easton lands a couple of digs.
Easton landing some decent shots from guard.
Easton is working McBane over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Easton with a nice head shot there.#T2#
Easton throws a big elbow that misses.
McBane 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.
McBane looking to control.
McBane keeping moving, preventing Easton from controlling successfully.
Easton lands a couple of digs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Easton throwing strikes from guard but McBane blocks nicely.
McBane wants to sweep here but Easton controlling him for the moment.
Peter Easton overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Easton trying to control but McBane is working from the bottom.
McBane preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T3#
Easton lands a couple of decent looking shots.
McBane wants to sweep here but Easton controlling him for the moment.
Easton slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Easton with a flurry of punches that miss.
Easton lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Easton throws an elbow that misses. McBane uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Easton's guard. Nice move by McBane!#REVB#
McBane trying to control the position from guard on top but Easton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
Easton is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
McBane blocking the ground and pound attempt from Easton.
McBane avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Easton.
Easton looks to land a strike but McBane avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Easton wants to control from the top but McBane keeps moving.
Easton loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Easton throwing strikes but missing.
McBane is trying to keep Easton in close.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Peter Easton will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
McBane throws a low kick, looking for Easton's leg but Easton calmly moves out of range.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Easton.
Easton ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Easton goes for a double leg but McBane avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as McBane continues to drive forward.
Easton on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
McBane paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Crunch! McBane slams his shin into Easton's torso.
McBane throws a leg kick which misses Easton's front leg but catches the back leg as Easton tries to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McBane looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
McBane lands an overhand right.
Easton fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Peter Easton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McBane fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#T1#
Easton uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McBane.
It looked like Easton wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Easton fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
McBane throws a shot to the body.
A cross from McBane lands.
McBane lands a high kick!
Easton fails to land the takedown.
McBane just misses with a punch to the body.
McBane has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
McBane slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#T2#
McBane connects with a solid leg kick.
Easton takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
McBane lands a nice hook to Easton's body. Easton takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A bone on bone clash there as Easton blocks the leg kick.
McBane has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
McBane defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Easton.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McBane throws a push kick but Easton slaps the foot to one side. #TD#
Easton scores with a takedown into McBane's guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Easton accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Easton trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
McBane avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Easton postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T3#
Easton working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of McBane's head.
Easton postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Easton wants to control from the top but McBane keeps moving.
Easton throws a big right hand that misses.
McBane trying to control the position here.
Easton wants to control from the top but McBane keeps moving.
McBane wants to sweep but no luck.
Easton postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
McBane controls Easton momentarily but Easton frees himself.
Easton works over McBane with some ground and pound from guard.#T4#
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.
McBane avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Easton postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Easton is looking to work some ground and pound but McBane has wrist control.
Easton is working McBane over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Easton scoring with some ground and pound.
Easton loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
McBane pulls Easton in close to prevent any damage.
Easton trying to control but McBane is working from the bottom.
McBane trying to keep a closed guard but Easton is proving a slippery customer.
Butch McBane has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Peter Easton is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Easton distracts McBane with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
And that's the end of the fight!
Butch McBane comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Easton 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:29
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:29
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Event:
DFC LV Sin City 21
Date: Dec 24, 2016 |
#R1#
McBane digs a good body shot into Chiasson's ribs.
McBane misses with a body shot.
McBane scores with a jab.#TD2#
Chiasson gets a takedown into half guard.
McBane wants to get back to full guard.
Chiasson is thwarting McBane's attempts to control the position.
Chiasson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but McBane does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
McBane wants to control but Chiasson passes into side.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Chiasson wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by McBane, who protects the arm well. #SUB2#
Chiasson goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, McBane rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Chiasson's guard! Nice work there by McBane! #T1#
Chiasson controlling the position.
McBane controls from within his opponent's guard.
Chiasson 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.
Chiasson is adopting a defensive guard.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Chiasson keeping moving, preventing McBane from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Chiasson is on top in guard.
#REVB#
McBane preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #SUB2#
Chiasson 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. #SUB2#
Chiasson drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but McBane manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Chiasson has McBane in his guard.#REVR#
McBane would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #T3#
Chiasson is adopting a defensive guard.
McBane trying to control but Chiasson is working from the bottom.
Chiasson has McBane pulled in close to control his posture.
Chiasson 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.#SUB2#
Chiasson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. McBane doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. McBane manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Chiasson looking to hit a scissor sweep but McBane is one step ahead there. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Chiasson managing to control the position.
McBane stopping the sweep attempt from Chiasson.
McBane trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Chiasson seems keen to control McBane's posture.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
McBane trying to control but Chiasson is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Chiasson is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in McBane's half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matt Chiasson dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Chiasson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#TD2#
Chiasson fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. McBane sprawls well initially but Chiasson persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
McBane has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Chiasson is working away from the top position though.
Chiasson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB2#
Chiasson seems to be looking for submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chiasson wants to take a breather but McBane is having none of it.
Chiasson misses with a head shot. McBane uses the momentum to regain guard.
McBane keeping full guard, as Chiasson tries to pass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chiasson wants to control from the top but McBane keeps moving.
Chiasson is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T1#
McBane looking to hit a scissor sweep but Chiasson is one step ahead there.
Chiasson slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Chiasson wants to control from the top but McBane keeps moving.
McBane looking to control.
McBane being controlled here, momentarily. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Chiasson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and McBane counters with a big head kick but Chiasson shrugs it off. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Donk. McBane catches Chiasson right on the button with a cross.
Chiasson on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.#TD2#
Chiasson drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Chiasson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Chiasson postures up.
Chiasson is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Matt Chiasson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Chiasson's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Chiasson being controlled here momentarily.
McBane being controlled here, momentarily.
McBane working a defensive guard here.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#T3#
Chiasson passes into half guard.
McBane trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Chiasson manages to pass to mount!
#SUB2#
Chiasson looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Chiasson avoids the attempt from McBane to control.
McBane is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#T4##SUB2#
Chiasson is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but McBane is surviving well by controlling Chiasson's body position as best he can.
Chiasson tries to control but McBane wriggling away. #SUB2#
Chiasson looking for a guillotine from mount but McBane is having none of it. #SUB2#
Chiasson looking for a guillotine from mount but McBane is having none of it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
McBane is looking to improve his position but Chiasson isn't that keen on the idea.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matt Chiasson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Chiasson closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #SUB2#
Chiasson wants to work for an arm triangle but McBane is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Still in half guard, Chiasson seems content to control.
Chiasson tries to pass the half guard into mount. McBane knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Chiasson trying to control the action but McBane is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Chiasson seems to be looking for submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chiasson is looking to stall here but McBane recovers full guard.
McBane 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.#T1#
Chiasson looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Chiasson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Chiasson looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
McBane knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Chiasson on the ground.
Chiasson is pushing down on McBane's leg trying to pass to half guard. McBane is fighting to maintain full guard but Chiasson has managed to sneak the leg through.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Chiasson takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
McBane regains full guard. Nicely done.
McBane keeping moving, preventing Chiasson from controlling successfully.
Chiasson stands and throws McBane's legs to the side, diving into side control. #SUB2#
Chiasson goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, McBane rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Chiasson's guard! Nice work there by McBane!
Chiasson keeping full guard, as McBane tries to pass.
McBane won't allow Chiasson to sweep him here.
Well,McBane is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
McBane stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chiasson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Chiasson has McBane pulled in close to control his posture. #T3#
Chiasson looking to hit a scissor sweep but McBane is one step ahead there.
Chiasson bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in McBane's guard. #REVB#
Chiasson would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #SUB2#
Chiasson drops back looking for a leg! McBane is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and McBane manages to kick Chiasson off! Chiasson jumps back into McBane's guard.
Chiasson stopping the sweep attempt from McBane.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB2#
Chiasson postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! McBane is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Chiasson, into his guard. #REVR#
Chiasson 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.
Matt Chiasson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
McBane being controlled here momentarily.
McBane has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Let's hope that Chiasson 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.
And that's the end of the fight!
Matt Chiasson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Chiasson winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 George Francis scores the fight for Matt Chiasson!
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight for Matt Chiasson!
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight for Matt Chiasson!
Matt Chiasson wins by unanimous decision!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 11, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Thompson bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Thompson looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
McBane is trying to get back to half guard.
McBane is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Thompson is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Thompson avoids the attempt from McBane to control.
Thompson controlling the position easily from mount.
McBane knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Thompson on the ground.
McBane wants to hold on but Thompson pushes him away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thompson blocks McBane's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
McBane tries to hold on but Thompson pushes him away. #T1#
McBane working to try and regain half guard.
#SUB2#
McBane tries to improve his position but Thompson has taken his back! Thompson has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will McBane tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Thompson pushes McBane away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Terry Thompson!
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