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Event:
LH38: Strife vs Xyd II
Date: Feb 19, 2017 |
#R1#
Cross avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cross fails with an attempt to clinch.
Cross wants to clinch.
Hunt lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Cross slips a straight right by Hunt.
Cross ducks under a wild hook from Hunt.#CL#
Cross closes the distance and clinches.
Cross tries for a takedown. No joy.
A nice left hand lands by Hunt.
Cross wants a takedown.
Cross has been working on his balance at KING OF PAIN, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Hunt.
Hunt prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Junior Cross. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cross is looking for a takedown.
Cross has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Hunt is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Hunt prevents a takedown attempt there.
Hunt makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Cross goes for a takedown attempt but Hunt pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Hunt rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cross moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#T1#
Cross closes the distance looking to clinch
and Hunt counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT2#
It looks like Junior Cross has been cut.
Cross wants to clinch.
Cross tries to clinch but Hunt moves out of range.
Cross is looking to clinch.
Hunt looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Cross tries to score a power double leg takedown but Hunt sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Cross somewhat.
Cross doesn't manage to clinch there - Hunt circles away.
#KD2#
Oooooh!!! Hunt has knocked Cross down with a huge combo! Hunt steps away and waves a wobbly Cross back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Cross tries to clinch but Hunt moves out of range.
Hunt swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Cross changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Hunt tries to avoid it but Cross manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Hunt to the ground. Hunt escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Hunt throws out a counter right but Cross avoids it with no problem.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cross wants to clinch but Hunt slips to the side#KD2#
and Hunt counters with a crisp one two that drops Cross! Hunt thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Cross to his feet! Cross is in big trouble!#CUT2#
Junior Cross's cut is getting worse.
Hunt jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T2#
Cross tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Hunt scores with a counter punch that sends Cross to the canvas! Hunt smells blood - he's punishing Cross with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Cross has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mark Hunt!
A very excited looking Mark Hunt 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:
over the top
Date: Feb 04, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Cross has taken the fight to the clinch.
Conell throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Conell stops a takedown attempt from Cross.
Cross is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Cross goes for a takedown attempt but Conell pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Gregor Conell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Junior Cross.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Conell!
#CUT#
It looks like Junior Cross has been cut.#CL2#
Cross moves into the clinch.
Cross drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#TD2#
Cross gets control of Conell's arms and successfully pulls guard. Cross will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Conell lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Conell knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Cross on the ground.
Conell is working Cross over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Conell lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Conell postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Conell is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Conell cracks Cross with a solid left hand.#SUB2#
Conell is sitting in close to Cross's body. Cross has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Conell is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Conell is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Cross.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Junior Cross!
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Event:
Get Low
Date: Jan 11, 2017 |
#R1#
Cross gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Shelton counters with a straight right hand.#CUT#
It looks like Junior Cross has been cut.
Shelton fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Shelton throws a hook but Cross avoids it easily.
Cross with the counter takedown but Shelton avoids it easily.
Cross keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Shelton.
Shelton digs a good body shot into Cross's ribs.
Horrible takedown attempt by Cross or perhaps it was just good defense by Shelton, which made it look bad.
Shelton connects with a body shot.
Shelton fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#CL#
Shelton instigates a clinch.
Cross is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Shelton pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Marc Shelton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Junior Cross.
Shelton digs a right hand into Cross's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Cross's gas tank.
Cross looks winded!
Shelton is working Cross over against the cage.
Cross goes for a takedown in the clinch but Shelton prevents it.
Shelton lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Cross or not.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shelton is leaning against Cross and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Shelton lands with a light punch inside.
Cross looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T1#
Shelton lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Shelton gets underhooks to prevent Cross's takedown attempt.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Shelton creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Shelton lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Shelton scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Shelton lands a right hand that snaps the head of Cross backwards.
Cross takes a shot to the head.
Shelton lands with a light punch inside.
Cross's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Shelton.
Cross wants to take the fight to the mat but Shelton manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Shelton lands a shoulder strike.
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!
Shelton lands a body punch.
Shelton works on Cross's body with a couple of short punches.
Shelton lands with a left to the head. #CUT#
That has opened up Junior Cross's cut even more.
Shelton lands with a light punch inside.
Shelton pushes Cross back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Shelton lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Shelton lands a shoulder strike. #ROC#
Cross is rocked!
Shelton lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cross is still on wobbly legs! Can Shelton finish him?
Shelton creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Cross with a big uppercut! Cross tries to clinch up but Shelton pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Cross to the mat! Cross covers up and Shelton unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Marc Shelton!
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Event:
Island Gods
Date: Dec 17, 2016 |
#R1##TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Olley.
Olley could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Cross gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Olley slips a nice elbow through Cross's hands, connecting with Cross's forehead.#SUB2#
Cross looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Olley throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Cross to regain full guard. #SUB2#
Cross is looking to cinch up a triangle. Olley throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Cross's body to avoid the submission. Cross has instead reached around Olley's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Cross arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Junior Cross!
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Event:
Get Some
Date: Oct 29, 2016 |
#R1#
Cross avoids the body shot from Von Erich.
Von Erich lands a nice hook to Cross's body. Cross takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Von Erich looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Cross goes for a double leg but Von Erich avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Von Erich continues to drive forward.
Von Erich walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Cross checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Cross tries to clinch up but Von Erich circles away and keeps his distance.
Cross closes the distance but Von Erich moves to the side
and Von Erich counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Cross looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
The fight stays on the outside here - Cross looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Von Erich scores with a hook to the body. Cross takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Von Erich throws a shot to the body.
Cross tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Von Erich manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A little feinted left hand from Von Erich on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Some wild striking there from Von Erich.
Von Erich lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#CUT#
It looks like Junior Cross has been cut.
Cross is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T1#
Cross tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Von Erich paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Von Erich is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
David Von Erich is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Von Erich throws a shot to the body.
Cross takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Von Erich throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Cross stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Von Erich dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Von Erich lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
No luck for Cross with that takedown attempt.
Von Erich scores with a hook to the body. Cross takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Von Erich jabs Cross to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Von Erich tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cross was well out of range. Poor timing from Von Erich.
Cross wants to clinch up but Von Erich keeps it at a distance.
A counter left hand to the body from Von Erich misses its target.
Cross tries to close the distance and clinch but Von Erich swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Von Erich appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Von Erich lands a jab to Cross's midsection.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Von Erich circles away from the clinch attempt.
Cross tries to clinch but Von Erich moves out of range.
It looked like Von Erich was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Cross.#T2#
Von Erich connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Von Erich fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Cross gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Cross is looking to clinch.
Von Erich cracks a nice hook into Cross's ribs.
Cross is looking to clinch but Von Erich is avoiding it.
Von Erich scores with a shot to the body.
Cross wants to clinch up but Von Erich keeps it at a distance.
Von Erich swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Cross tries to clinch but Von Erich moves away
and Von Erich counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Von Erich fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A solid leg kick lands there for Von Erich.
Cross uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Von Erich.
Cross steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Von Erich.
Von Erich scores with a jab.
Cross tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Von Erich avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Von Erich swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Cross uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Von Erich.
Von Erich scores with a jab to the body.
Von Erich is looking to wear down Cross with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.#T3#
Cross closes the distance but Von Erich moves to the side
and Cross takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nice takedown defense from Von Erich. No joy for Cross on that attempt.
David Von Erich has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Junior Cross.
Cross shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Von Erich but Von Erich pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Cross fails in his attempt to clinch.
Von Erich was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Cross moves to clinch but Von Erich breaks away
and Von Erich counters with a nice uppercut.
Cross takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Cross tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Von Erich paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Cross fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Von Erich avoids it really well and circles away.
Von Erich is looking to counter punch.
Von Erich lands a nice looking body shot.
Von Erich lands a nice hook to Cross's body. Cross takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #T4#
Von Erich lands a nice shot that snaps Cross's head back.
Von Erich is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Von Erich lands a slapping body shot.
Von Erich lands a really nice looking cross but Cross seems unphased.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cross shoots in looking for a takedown but Von Erich manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Cross's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Von Erich half committed to a counter leg kick.
Von Erich closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Cross wants to clinch
and Von Erich counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Von Erich comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Von Erich lands a jab-cross combination.
Von Erich comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Cross looks winded!
Cross tries to close the distance and clinch up but Von Erich swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Von Erich scores with a one two! Cross had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Von Erich thuds his right hand into Cross's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Cross keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Von Erich slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Cross tries to clinch there but Von Erich circles away.
Von Erich scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Von Erich dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Junior Cross's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Cross takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Cross might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Von Erich has got the better of the exchanges.
Von Erich works the jab nicely.
Von Erich misses with a body shot.
Cross is trying to counter with his kicks.
Cross tries to clinch but Von Erich moves out of range.
Von Erich connects with a looping right hand.
Cross is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Cross has his takedown stuffed
enabling Von Erich to counter with a crisp jab.
Von Erich scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Cross doesn't seem bothered though.
Cross tries to clinch up.
Von Erich is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cross can do to turn this around?
Von Erich scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cross fails in his attempt to clinch.
Cross looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Von Erich fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Von Erich misses with a two punch combination.
Von Erich cracks Cross with a right hand to the side of the head.#T1#
Von Erich digs a good hook to Cross's body.
Cross tries to clinch but Von Erich moves out of range.
Cross tries to clinch
and Von Erich counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT#
That has opened up Junior Cross's cut even more.
Cross takes one to the side of the head.
Cross darts in trying to clinch
and Von Erich counters with a left and a right that stings Cross. #ROC#
Cross is rocked!
Von Erich jabs Cross to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Von Erich misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cross.
Cross tries to counter by closing the distance.
Cross has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Von Erich goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Von Erich lands with a good body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice body punch from Von Erich.
Cross is breathing heavily.
Von Erich lands a really nice looking cross but Cross seems unphased.
Von Erich ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cross moves away.
Von Erich tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cross was well out of range. Poor timing from Von Erich.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Von Erich, as that shot connected.
Cross gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Von Erich counters with a left to the body. #T2#
Cross is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Von Erich.
Cross is still on wobbly legs! Can Von Erich finish him?
Cross is trying desperately to land a takedown but Von Erich is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Cross.
Von Erich punishes Cross's body with a nice straight punch.
Cross seems to have recovered his senses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Cross looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
David Von Erich is winning the standup battle so far.
Von Erich jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
#CUT#
The cut above Junior Cross's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Cross tries to close the distance and clinch but Von Erich swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nice uppercut lands for Von Erich. That snapped Cross's head back.
Von Erich connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Von Erich lands a nice shot to the body.
Von Erich keeps the fight on the outside.
Von Erich swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Cross shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Von Erich but Von Erich pushes him off and we're back to square one.
David Von Erich has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Junior Cross.
A looping hook to the body misses from Von Erich. Cross does a little dance to reset his feet.
A looping hook to the body misses from Von Erich. Cross does a little dance to reset his feet.
It seemed like Cross was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T3#
Cross moves in looking to clinch but Von Erich pushes him off.
Von Erich is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Cross closes the distance but Von Erich moves to the side
and Von Erich counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Cross throws a head kick but Von Erich moves out of range.
Cross wants to clinch but Von Erich slips to the side
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
and Von Erich counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Cross is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Von Erich.
Cross darts in trying to clinch
letting Von Erich counter with a right hand.
Von Erich misses with a body shot.
Von Erich sets himself, and Cross steps forward looking for the clinch! Von Erich avoids it this time.
Cross fails with an attempt to clinch.
Von Erich misses with a series of wild punches.
Von Erich scores with a jab to the body.
Von Erich swats away the attempt to clinch by Cross.#T4#
Cross darts in trying to clinch
and Von Erich counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT#
Junior Cross's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Cross ducks right into an uppercut from Von Erich.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cross avoids a punch combination nicely.
Cross takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Cross takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Cross tries for a takedown but Von Erich circles away easily
and Von Erich counters with a left to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Von Erich lands a right hook to the body.
#KD#
Von Erich drops Cross with a left and a right! Oh, Cross is hurt - Von Erich dives into side control looking to finish!
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Junior Cross's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). David Von Erich!
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Event:
Let's Bang 2
Date: Oct 07, 2016 |
#R1#
Cross misses with a takedown attempt
and Tycooner counters with a right hand to the body.
Cross misses with a takedown attempt
and Cross takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT2#
It looks like Junior Cross has been cut.
A shot to the liver by Tycooner. Beautiful body shot.
Tycooner stuns Cross with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Cross has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Cross there as he acknowledges the shot.
Cross shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Tycooner as he jumps to the side.
A nice side step and Tycooner releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Junior Cross. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cross is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Tycooner.
Tycooner digs a good hook to Cross's body.
Cross is breathing heavily.
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!
Tycooner connects with a body shot that sends Cross's belly button to the back.
Tycooner plants his feet and throws a brutal three punch combo that sends Cross swiftly into unconsciousness! Right, left, right! Boom, boom, boom! Cross face plants, battered and bloodied! He might never be the same again after that finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Prince Tycooner!
In his post fight interview, Prince Tycooner gave a big smile as he said 'What is it that weird dude at the bar says?
o Smile pretty for taco! that guy is funny as hell somebody get this dude a big stiffy'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 26, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Cross fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Ho sprawls well initially but Cross persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #SUB2#
Cross seems to be working for a kimura but Ho defends the submission attempt.
Ho wants to get back to full guard.
Ho controlling the position well.
Cross wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ho keeps working. #SUB2#
Ho is defending against the submission attempts here by Cross.
#SUB2#
Cross is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ho wants to get back to full guard.#T1#
Ho holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Cross has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at KING OF PAIN. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Cross wants to stand up but Ho is controlling the position.
#SUB2#
Cross wants to work for an arm triangle but Ho is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB2#
Cross is looking for a kimura here.
Ho desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Ho is looking for a sweep. Cross is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Ho keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. #SUB2#
Cross is looking for a kimura but Ho is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Cross to get the leverage.
Cross prevents Ho from standing back up.
#T2#
Ho is looking to improve his position.
Ho lands a couple of sideways elbows. #SUB2#
Cross maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Ho could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Cross has cracked it and Ho is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Cross!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Junior Cross!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 19, 2016 |
#R1##CL2#
Cross instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Cross is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Ho can't fight it off and eventually Cross manages to take the fight to the floor. Ho looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.#ES#
Ho manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.#BC#
Ho's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Cross clinches with his opponent.
#TD2#
Cross has clasped his hands together around Ho's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ho is trying to control Cross's posture but Cross avoids it.
Cross tries to stand but Ho is controlling his head. #SUB2#
Cross looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB2#
Cross tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Cross has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #T1##SUB2#
Cross tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Cross has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB2#
Cross thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Ho holds on to Cross's head and controls the position momentarily. #SUB2#
Cross is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Ho is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB2#
Cross looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #T2##SUB2#
Cross has an Americana. Ho didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Cross is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Cross hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Junior Cross!
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