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Event:
FHMMA
Date: Dec 17, 2016 |
#R1#
Adams throws a sloppy body shot
letting Sharp counter with a right hand. #CUT2#
It looks like Gary Adams has been cut.
Adams darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Adams feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Sharps jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A nice leg kick lands there from Adams.
Sharp lands with a shot to the body.
Adams throws a low kick, looking for Sharp's leg but Sharp calmly moves out of range.
Sharp ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#KD2#
Sharp cracks Adams with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Adams looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Sharp finish him?
#ROC2#
Adams is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sharp closes the distance and lands a brutal uppercut that knocks Adams out! We're looking at the replay now - he was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Asa Sharp!
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Event:
Fight Hard- Retrubition
Date: Dec 03, 2016 |
#R1#
Mack checks a low kick from Adams.
Adams scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
#CUT#
It looks like Alvin Mack has been cut.
Adams fails to land with a series of punches.
Adams avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#CL2#
Adams tries to keep at a distance but Mack has taken the fight into the clinch.
Mack throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mack looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Mack tries a knee to the head but Adams blocks it.
Adams tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Mack just stands there and leans against the cage.
Mack missing with knees to the body.
I was talking to Adams's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
With the fighters up against the cage, Mack throws an elbow but misses.
Mack looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Mack misses with an elbow strike.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Mack.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Mack just misses with a elbow thrown towards Adams's brow.
Adams blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#T1#
Mack lands a damaging elbow.
Mack throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Mack throws an elbow but it misses.
Mack lands an elbow inside. #CUT2#
It looks like Gary Adams has been cut.
Mack misses with a knee strike.
Mack looking to throw knees to the head but Adams is blocking nicely.
With the fighters up against the cage, Mack throws an elbow but misses.
Adams blocks the elbow strike.
Mack throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Mack scores with a knee to the head.
Mack looking to throw knees to the head but Adams is blocking nicely.
Adams tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Mack smiles and moves away.
Adams shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Mack as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gary Adams. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mack tries to clinch up.#T2#
Mack is looking to clinch.
Adams throws a right hand that Mack ducks under and follows up with a left that Mack also avoids with ease.
Mack is looking to clinch. #CL2#
Mack clinches up against the cage.
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!
Adams avoiding damage as Mack throws knees to the body.
Mack looking to throw knees to the head but Adams is blocking nicely.
Mack working Adams over with knees to the body.
Mack lands an elbow that stopped Adams in his tracks for a moment.
Mack misses with an elbow strike.
Mack tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Adams avoids it.
Mack lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Adams takes an elbow to the forehead.
Mack misses with a knee to the head.
Mack missing with knees to the body.
Adams tries to circle away but Mack has him pinned against the cage.#T3##TD#
Adams decides to pull guard.
Adams not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Mack tries to stand but Adams is controlling from the bottom.
Adams manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Mack manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Mack wants to stand up but Adams is controlling him.
Adams is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Adams won't allow Mack to get back to his feet.
Adams working some strikes from top position.
Mack really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Adams. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Adams trying to control but Mack is working from the bottom.
Adams 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.
Adams pushes down on Mack's leg and manages to get into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Adams working the head and body with strikes. #T4#
Adams throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Adams thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Adams wants to free his trapped foot but Mack is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Adams takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Still in half guard, Adams seems content to control.
Adams missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Adams scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Adams controlling the action here.
Adams has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Adams landing shots from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alvin Mack dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Mack tries to clinch but Adams is having none of it.
Adams will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Adams will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Mack moves in looking to clinch but Adams pushes him off.
Mack tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A counter left hand to the body from Adams misses its target.
Mack tries to close the distance and clinch but Adams swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mack tries to close the distance and clinch but Adams swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Alvin Mack seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mack tries to clinch up.
Adams throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Mack unleashes a big counter combination but Adams bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Mack tries to clinch up.
Mack tries to clinch but Adams moves away #TD#
and Adams counters with a nice double leg into side control. Mack won't be happy with that.
Gary Adams overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Adams working the head and body with strikes.
Adams working the ground and pound.
Adams lands a nice forearm strike.
Adams in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Adams trying to control the action but Mack is working from the bottom. #T1#
Adams grinds an elbow into Mack's temple.
The ground and pound from Adams seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Mack is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Adams has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Mack is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Adams in side control, throwing shots but Mack defends.
Adams scores with punches from side control.
Adams scores with a couple of short elbows.
Mack is pushing Adams's head away, looking to escape. Adams manages to hold on to the position though.
Mack taking punishment in the form of punches.
#SUB#
Adams is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Mack is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Adams passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Mack! #T2#
Mack is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Adams wants to control the pace but Mack is squirming around nicely.
Mack takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Mack is squirming around, avoiding Adams's attempts to control the action.
Adams is really struggling to control Mack but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Adams sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #SUB#
Adams has control of Mack's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Mack regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Adams is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mack can do to turn this around?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB#
Adams is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Adams extends the arm and Mack is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Gary Adams!
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Event:
FHMMA Awakening
Date: Nov 13, 2016 |
#R1##CL#
Adams closes the distance and pushes Smith back into the cage.#TD#
Adams successfully pulls guard.
Adams trying to control the position here.
Smith pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Adams is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Adams working a defensive guard here.
Smith tries to free his leg and advance position but Adams is retaining full guard.
Smith really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Adams. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Adams looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Smith throws a strike but Adams rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adams in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Smith is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Adams throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Adams is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Smith can do anything to dispel that myth.#T1#
Smith not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Adams engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Adams distracts Smith with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Smith is trying to control the position but Adams postures up.
Adams trying to control the position from guard on top but Smith is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Adams stops Smith from standing up.
Adams showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Smith working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Adams.
Smith wants to stand up but Adams is controlling him. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
A head kick misses from Adams. #TD2#
Smith shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Smith showed some decent athleticism there.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Adams is pressing down on Smith's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Smith throws a strike but Adams rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Smith trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Adams stays in close to Smith's body and controls the position.
Adams trying to control but Smith is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Smith working for a triangle but Adams defends it easily.
#T3#
Smith keeping moving, preventing Adams from controlling successfully.
Adams is really struggling to control Smith but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Adams is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SUB2#
Adams got a little sloppy there for a moment and Smith has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Adams has managed to get both his arms back between Smith's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Adams drops back looking for a leg! Smith is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Smith manages to kick Adams off! Adams jumps back into Smith's guard. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Smith is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Adams is controlling him.
We've been informed that Smith has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Adams wants to control from the top but Smith keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Adams moves in looking to clinch but Smith pushes him off.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Adams enables Smith to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Adams manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Smith trying to control but Adams is working from the bottom.
Smith trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gary Adams dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Adams tries to clinch
and Adams takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jeremy Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Smith throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Smith thuds a left hand into Adams's body.
Smith throws a right and a left that both miss.
We've been told by Adams's head coaches at Abobomination Training that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Smith keeps the fight on the outside.
A shot to the body from Adams misses
and Smith counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Adams thinking.
Smith comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Smith swats away the attempt to clinch by Adams.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smith scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Adams takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Adams swinging wildly here.
#T1#
Smith lands a two punch combo.
Adams takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Smith throws a series of strikes that have Adams backpedaling.
#TD2#
Smith gets a takedown into half guard.#ES#
Adams makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Smith dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Smith!
Adams just misses with a punch to the body.
#T2#
Smith fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#TD#
Adams closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Smith is trying to get back to half guard.#SUB#
Adams has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Smith is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Adams yanks on the arm and Smith is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Adams.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Gary Adams!
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Event:
FHMMA Resurgence
Date: Nov 05, 2016 |
#R1##CL2#
Adams drives through and clinches with Lopez against the cage.
Adams tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Lopez smiles and moves away.
#CL2#
Adams gets a clinch.
Adams tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Lopez avoids it.#TD2#
Adams decides to pull guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Adams is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lopez stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Adams swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Lopez thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Lopez 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. #T1##SUB#
Lopez drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Lopez jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Lopez advances position into side control!#SUB#
Lopez working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB#
Lopez is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Adams is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB#
Lopez is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Adams knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Lopez has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.#T2##SUB#
Lopez is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Adams looks calm but he's in trouble here. Lopez gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Adams is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Lopez lets go of the hold and Adams can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Cartel Lopez!
Cartel Lopez decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Event:
Fight Hard 004
Date: Oct 15, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Clements looking to score a takedown here. Adams is defending well but Clements drives through and ends up in Adams's guard.
Clements throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Clements's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Adams keeping moving, preventing Clements from controlling successfully.
Adams throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Clements wants to stand but Adams has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Clements trying to control but Adams is working from the bottom.
Clements content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clements throws a big right hand that misses.
Clements lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Clements missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Clements content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Clements distracts Adams with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#ROC2#
Adams is rocked!#T1#
Clements arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Adams's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jamaal Clements!
A victorious Jamaal Clements thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 15, 2016 |
#R1#
Adams fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Pennington looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Adams fails with the takedown#CL#
and Pennington counters by clinching up.
Pennington misses with some punches.
Adams tries to land knees in the clinch but Pennington avoids the damage to the body.
Adams is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Pennington is defending well for now.
Adams missing with knees to the body.
Adams avoiding damage as Pennington throws knees to the body.
Adams trying to land knees to the body.
#TD2#
Adams pulls guard successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pennington with a flurry of punches that miss.
Pennington in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Pennington loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Adams looks winded!
Pennington missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Pennington will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T1#
Adams preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Pennington seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Pennington throwing strikes but missing. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Pennington shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
No luck for Pennington with that takedown attempt. #TD#
Adams gets caught flat footed, as Pennington shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#ES2#
Adams scrambles and gets back to his feet.
#T2##CL2#
Adams has taken the fight to the clinch.
Pennington has Adams pressed against the cage, preventing Adams from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Pennington wants to break free but Adams has control.
A nice left hand lands by Pennington.
Pennington blocks the elbow strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pennington lands a nice uppercut.
Pennington swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pennington jumps guard but Adams stands there with Pennington around his waist. Pennington gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for King Pennington. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Adams prevents a body shot from Pennington.
Pennington softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Pennington misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Adams is trying to pull guard but Pennington has him pressed against the cage.#T3#
A frustrated look appears on Pennington's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Pennington fails to land. #BC2#
Adams breaks from the clinch.
Pennington fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Pennington goes for a double leg but Adams avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Adams continues to drive forward.
Adams misses with a double jab.
Adams has a takedown stuffed.
Adams falls off balance throwing a combination
and Pennington counters with a series of strikes. Adams will be more careful next time no doubt.
Adams tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Pennington swivels and escapes.
Pennington tries to score a power double leg takedown but Adams sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Pennington somewhat.#T4#
Pennington closes the distance and clinches up with Adams, looking for a takedown. Pennington pushes Adams against the cage but Adams circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Adams tries to counter by closing the distance.
Adams tries to close the distance and clinch up but Pennington swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Pennington tries to counter by clinching up but Adams breaks away and moves out of range.
Adams misses with a combination
#CL#
and Pennington counters by moving into the clinch. #BC#
Pennington breaks the clinch.
#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Pennington.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Adams is not content to let Pennington control the position.
We've been informed that Adams has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pennington in side control lands a decent elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that King Pennington 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##TD#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Pennington drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#ES2#
Adams throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
King Pennington is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD2#
Adams shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Pennington is trying to defend but Adams finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
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!
Pennington pushes Adams off but Adams dives into side control.
Pennington pushes Adams away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Adams gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Pennington sneaks back into half guard.
Pennington wants to get back to his feet.
Adams is breathing heavily.#T1##ES#
Pennington has one foot on Adams's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Adams throws a series of punches but Pennington moves out of range.
Adams tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pennington paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Pennington is trying hard to land a takedown here. Adams sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Adams steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Pennington.
Adams tries to clinch but Pennington moves out of range. #CL2#
Adams darts in and clinches Pennington up against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Adams's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Adams fails to pull guard.
Pennington lands a left hand.
Pennington pushes Adams back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC#
Pennington breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Adams fails with the takedown.#T2#
Adams stuffs the takedown.
Adams fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Pennington is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Adams.
King Pennington has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gary Adams.
Pennington closes this distance looking for a takedown but Adams circles away.
Adams stuffs the takedown attempt from Pennington. Pennington gets slowly back to his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Adams tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pennington paws at him with a jab and circles away.#TD#
Pennington shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Pennington showed some decent athleticism there.
Adams avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Pennington. #T3#
Well, if Pennington is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Pennington scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Adams keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Pennington lands a nice short elbow.
Pennington 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.
Pennington throwing shots but Adams is blocking nicely.
Pennington really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Adams avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Pennington.
Pennington landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Pennington takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Pennington working over Adams with some ground and pound. Adams looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Pennington not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Pennington drops an elbow to the side of Adams's head.
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 King Pennington 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#
Pennington tries for a takedown but Adams sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Adams moves in looking to clinch but Pennington pushes him off.
Pennington seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Adams shoots and misses #CL#
and Pennington counters by moving into the clinch.
Pennington tries to pull guard but Adams won't allow it.
Adams managing to block the knees to the body from Pennington.
Adams blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Adams is trying to break the clinch but Pennington has him pressed against the cage.
Adams trying to land knees to the body.
Pennington keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Adams's efforts to push away.#BC2#
Adams's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Adams takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pennington dives in and grabs Adams's left leg, looking for a takedown. Adams pushes down on Pennington's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for King Pennington. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Adams tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Pennington paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Pennington dives in and grabs Adams's left leg, looking for a takedown. Adams pushes down on Pennington's head and hops out.#T1#
Adams misses with a takedown attempt #CL#
and Pennington counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Adams tries to break free but Pennington pushes him back against the cage.
Pennington comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A right hook to the body lands for Pennington.
Pennington scores with a nice hook to the head.
Adams on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A body shot lands from Pennington.
#TD#
Pennington manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #ES#
Pennington has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Adams off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Pennington scores with a head kick.
Gary Adams seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Pennington shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Adams as he avoids it easily. #TD#
Pennington gets a takedown into half guard.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Adams wants to control but Pennington is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Adams pushes Pennington off but Pennington dives into side control.
Adams holds on to Pennington's head and controls the position momentarily.
Adams is pushing Pennington's head away, looking to escape. Pennington manages to hold on to the position though.
Adams takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Pennington looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Adams is avoiding damage well.
Pennington in side control, throwing shots but Adams defends.
Pennington scoring with punches and elbows.
Pennington wants to control but Adams is keeping him busy.
Pennington scoring with punches from side control.
Pennington is looking to take a break and control but Adams is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Pennington working away.
Gary Adams has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB#
Pennington wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Adams, who protects the arm well.
Pennington taking a breather here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Adams is working to avoid the ground and pound but Pennington connects with a decent elbow.
And that's the end of the fight!
King Pennington showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Pennington, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Columbo Gatti scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:27
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... King Pennington!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 11, 2016 |
#R1#
Sloppy strikes from Adams. Those never looked like landing.
Adams fails to land the takedown.
Adams checks a low kick from Petersen.
Petersen misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Petersen misses the jab.
Adams staying out of range there.
Petersen misses with a looping right.
Petersen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Adams tries to clinch but Petersen moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adams checks a leg kick.
Adams appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Adams slips a straight right by Petersen.
Petersen misses with a wild body shot.
Adams misses with a takedown
enabling Petersen to counter with a crisp jab. #T1#
Petersen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Petersen lands with a hook. Adams tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Adams misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Petersen swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Adams darts in looking for a takedown but Petersen gets double underhooks and turns Adams into the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gary Adams. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL#
Adams moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC2#
Petersen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A punch lands to the side of Adams 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Petersen misses with a kick to the body
and Adams counters with a three punch combo that has Petersen backing up. Petersen nods at Adams to acknowledge the strikes.
Adams takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Petersen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Good standup being displayed there by Petersen as he connects with a hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Petersen slaps away a takedown attempt from Adams, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A slow jab from Petersen misses its intended target. #T2#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Adams.
Adams with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Petersen to score with a decent uppercut.
Petersen feints and then cracks Adams's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Adams down.
Adams tries to close the distance and clinch but Petersen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL#
Adams gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Petersen breaks the clinch.
Nice uppercut lands for Petersen. That snapped Adams's head back.
Nice defenses there by Adams.
Adams steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Petersen.
Petersen connects with a solid leg kick.
Petersen listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Adams is looking to clinch but Petersen is avoiding it.
Petersen throws out a counter right but Adams avoids it with no problem.#T3#
Adams walks into a left hand.
Good shot there by Petersen.
Adams tries to score a power double leg takedown but Petersen sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Adams somewhat.
Steven Petersen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Adams tries to clinch but Petersen is having none of it.
Petersen listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Petersen lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Petersen fails with the takedown.
Petersen misses with a low kick.
Adams takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Petersen feints a kick and comes over the top with a right hand, followed by a left hook - both land, sending Adams crashing to the mat! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Steven Petersen!
Steven Petersen decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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