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Event:
KOFC 20 - Grice vs Obama
Date: Jan 08, 2017 |
#R1#
Woodley misses with a takedown
and Honey counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Honey looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Honey throws a body shot but no joy.
Woodley takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#TD2#
Woodley shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Woodley trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Honey pulls Woodley in close to prevent any damage.
Honey keeping moving, preventing Woodley from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Honey is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T1#
Woodley postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Honey working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Woodley.
Woodley postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Woodley postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Woodley throws a big right hand that misses.
Woodley wants to stand and escape but instead Honey has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
Honey engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Woodley wants to sweep but no luck. #T2#
Honey controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Woodley wants to hit a switch here but Honey passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Woodley there!
Honey content just to control the position here.
Woodley keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
#T3#
Woodley tries to lock up and control but Honey gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Woodley has given up his back here.
Woodley is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
What can Woodley do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Honey continues to stall.
Honey is not going to allow Woodley to sit and survive in this position.
What can Woodley do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
#T4#
Woodley trying to control the hands but Honey won't let him.
I really don't envy Woodley right now.
Woodley keeps trying to improve his position.
Good control from Honey.
Honey has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
This is a sustained period of stalling by Honey.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hugh Honey dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Honey lands with a cross.
Honey fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Woodley on the side of the head.
A shot to the liver by Honey. Beautiful body shot.
Woodley tries for a takedown but Honey circles away easily
and Honey makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#KD#
Honey drops Woodley with a nice combination! Honey dives into Woodley's guard, looking to finish!
#ROC#
Woodley is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Woodley is striking off his back. Honey thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard.
Honey is controlling the pace.
#T1#
Woodley has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Honey is working away from the top position though.
Woodley tries to get to full guard but Honey has control of the leg.
Woodley misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Woodley tries to roll over but Honey keeps him under control.
Honey sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Woodley is trying to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Woodley has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Honey is working away from the top position though.#SUB2#
Woodley looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T3#
Woodley takes one on the button.
Honey smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Honey uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Woodley has time to react.
Woodley is still on wobbly legs! Can Honey finish him?
Honey throws a monster overhand right that drops Woodley! Honey follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hugh Honey!
An out of breath Hugh Honey thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
In defeat, Tyron Woodley stepped up to the mic, saying 'i will be back strong'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 17, 2016 |
#R1#
Rhodes tries to clinch but Woodley moves out of range.
Rhodes takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Woodley looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#TD2#
Rhodes gets caught napping as Woodley dives in and scores a takedown. Rhodes manages to retain guard.
Woodley is standing up over Rhodes. Rhodes looks to escape but Woodley dives into side control.
Rhodes really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#REVR#
Woodley is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Woodley wants to stand but Rhodes has his arm trapped.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
You can see the frustration on Rhodes's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB2#
Woodley tries for a kimura but Rhodes is defending well. #T1#
Woodley working away.
Rhodes wants to get back to his feet.
Rhodes is trying to control Woodley's posture but Woodley avoids it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Woodley wants to lay and pray for a moment but Rhodes keeps working. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Woodley wants to stand but Rhodes has him controlled and pulls him back into his guard.
Rhodes is trying to control the position but Woodley postures up.
Rhodes can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Woodley controls the pace.
Rhodes trying to control the position here.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Woodley wants to control from the top but Rhodes keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T3##CL2#
Woodley clinches.
Rhodes blocks a body shot from Woodley. #BC2#
Woodley breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Woodley takes the fight into the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Woodley as Rhodes tries to tie him up.
Rhodes tries to pull guard but Woodley holds him up against the cage and eventually Rhodes drops back down to his feet.
#BC2#
Woodley's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD2#
Woodley shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Rhodes is trying to control but can't.
#T4#
Woodley prevents Rhodes from standing back up.
Woodley has decided to stand back up but his arm is trapped. Whilst he's worrying about his arm, Rhodes works to full guard.
Woodley is fighting to break Rhodes's control of his arms but Rhodes is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Rhodes trying to keep a closed guard but Woodley is proving a slippery customer.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#ES#
Rhodes kicks Woodley off and gets to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyron Woodley dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Brady Rhodes's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2##TD2#
Woodley dives in and scores a takedown into Rhodes's guard.#ES#
Rhodes has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Woodley off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. #CL#
Rhodes pushes Woodley up against the cage in a clinch.
Woodley is working for takedown but Rhodes is calmly controlling the position for now.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#TD#
Rhodes pulls guard successfully.
Rhodes not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Rhodes is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Rhodes keeping moving, preventing Woodley from controlling successfully. #T1#
Woodley stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Rhodes swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Woodley postures up.
Brady Rhodes overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Woodley's corner is telling him to maintain position.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Rhodes is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Woodley is controlling him. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Woodley doesn't manage to clinch there - Rhodes circles away.
Rhodes shoots in looking for a takedown. Woodley tries to sprawl out of it but Rhodes keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Woodley manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Rhodes fails with a takedown attempt.
Rhodes tries to score a power double leg takedown but Woodley sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Rhodes somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brady Rhodes. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Woodley darts in looking for a takedown but Rhodes gets double underhooks and turns Woodley into the cage.
Rhodes shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Woodley as he jumps to the side.
Woodley misses with a wild combination.
#T3##CL2#
Woodley closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#BC2#
Woodley breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Rhodes closes the distance and clinches.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Rhodes just leaning against Woodley, taking a breather.
Rhodes has a couple of punches blocked by Woodley.
#TD2#
Woodley pulls guard successfully.
Woodley looking to control.
Woodley wants to sweep but no luck. #T4#
Woodley wants to get back to his feet but Rhodes passes into half guard.
Woodley slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Woodley is trying to keep Rhodes in close.
Woodley wants to stand and escape but Rhodes is having none of it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Woodley is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
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 Brady Rhodes will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Brady Rhodes's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Woodley shoots in and bounces Rhodes off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Woodley postures up.
Woodley sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Rhodes controls Woodley momentarily but Woodley frees himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Rhodes looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Woodley passes into side control.
#T1#
Woodley working away.
Woodley tries to get to his feet but Rhodes is in the middle of advancing position himself and ends up with Woodley in his guard.
Woodley trying to stand up but can't free himself from Rhodes's guard.#SUB#
Rhodes had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Woodley defends it easily.
Woodley trying to control but Rhodes is working from the bottom. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Woodley looking to sit in guard and control but Rhodes gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##SUB2#
Woodley throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Rhodes's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Rhodes trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Rhodes stops Woodley from standing up. #T3#
Woodley tries to land a sweep but no joy.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Woodley can do anything to dispel that myth.
Rhodes postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Rhodes postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Woodley not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Rhodes fails in his attempt to clinch.
Woodley shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Rhodes sprawls well. Rhodes wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Woodley gets slowly back to his feet.
Woodley takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Rhodes tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Woodley paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Woodley looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Rhodes is trying hard to land a takedown here. Woodley sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #CL2#
Woodley has Rhodes up against the cage in a clinch.
Rhodes trying to control the position but instead, Woodley has worked for underhooks and has pushed Rhodes into the cage.
Woodley keeps control of Rhodes as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Maybe Rhodes would be better served going for some more strikes rather than trying to control so much.#BC#
Rhodes's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD2#
Woodley fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Rhodes to the ground. Woodley is now in Rhodes's guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Tyron Woodley.
Well Woodley has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tyron Woodley!
A pretty intense looking Tyron Woodley took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title.
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