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Event:
DFC Mayhem 16
Date: Oct 28, 2016 |
#R1##CL#
Jones rushes Menendez and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Menendez has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Jones is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
A shot in the inside from Jones.
Jones lands a shot to the body.
Menendez tries to score a body lock takedown but Jones shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Jones will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Menendez up against the cage.
Jones softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Menendez drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Jones gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Matthew Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Manny Menendez.
Good body shot from Jones.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Jones pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jones jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
#ROC#
Menendez is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Manny Menendez has been cut.
Jones fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Menendez is still on wobbly legs! Can Jones finish him?
Menendez looks winded!
Jones fakes the leg kick and throws a superman punch. It's knocked Menendez out cold! Brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Matthew Jones!
A very excited looking Matthew Jones 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:
Sin City 8 Prince vs. Wright
Date: Sep 10, 2016 |
#R1#
Han Lo ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Menendez scores with a head kick. Han Lo tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
A nice inside leg kick there by Menendez. That's going to slow Han Lo down.
Menendez throws an overhand right that lands on Han Lo's shoulder, as Han Lo tries to avoid the shot.
Han Lo appears to be looking for a big counter.
Han Lo has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Vegas Campania in the buildup to the fight.#TD2#
Menendez drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#SUB2#
Menendez is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Han Lo has escaped the position, nice work there.
Menendez trying to control the position but Han Lo is working away.
Han Lo is trying to control Menendez's posture but Menendez avoids it.
Han Lo is trying to improve his position.#T1#
Han Lo has one of Menendez's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage.
Menendez wants to stand but Han Lo has his arm trapped.
Han Lo is looking for a sweep.
Menendez is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#SUB2#
Menendez goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Han Lo has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Menendez but great work by Han Lo.
Han Lo lands a nice forearm strike.
Menendez is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Han Lo wants to control but Menendez is keeping him busy. #T2#
Han Lo fails to land a wild elbow strike.
You can see the frustration on Menendez's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Menendez manages to work his way to half guard, despite Han Lo's best efforts.
Han Lo scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Han Lo trying to control the action but Menendez is working from the bottom.
Han Lo working over Menendez with some ground and pound. Menendez looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#SUB#
Han Lo is working for a kimura but Menendez is defending it quite comfortably.
Menendez taking some punishment here, with Han Lo in his half guard. #T3##SUB2#
Menendez looking for submissions off his back.
Han Lo seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Han Lo takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Menendez gets back to full guard.
#SUB2#
Menendez working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Han Lo doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Han Lo manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Menendez looks winded!
Han Lo working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Menendez's head.#T4#
Menendez keeping moving, preventing Han Lo from controlling successfully.
Han Lo is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #SUB#
Han Lo thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB2#
Menendez is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Han Lo is aware though and is defending well.
Han Lo lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Han Lo content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Han Lo is in close to Menendez's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Han Lo lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Menendez is trying to keep Han Lo in close.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mi Han Lo 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#
Menendez darts in looking for a takedown but Han Lo gets double underhooks and turns Menendez into the cage.
Menendez misses with a takedown
and Han Lo counters with a straight right hand.#ROC#
Menendez is rocked!
Han Lo drops Menendez with a naaaaasty hook - Menendez is in real trouble here! Han Lo dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mi Han Lo!
After winning the bout, Mi Han Lo thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
QFC Tournament 665 Round 1
Date: Aug 03, 2016 |
#R1##CL#
Pappas gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Menendez is trying to push Pappas away but Pappas has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Pappas doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Menendez has Pappas pressed against the cage, preventing Pappas from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC#
Pappas manages to break the clinch.
Manny Menendez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Pappas scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Menendez struggling a bit here.
Menendez is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Pappas is staying active.
Menendez is trying to get back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pappas just content to control the position.
Menendez is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#T1#
Pappas is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Pappas fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
#ROC#
Menendez is rocked!
A big strike lands for Pappas! That's really hurt Menendez and he's turned his back - Pappas keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Pappas jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tom Pappas!
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