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Event:
LH35: Hackett vs Rockwell
Date: Feb 10, 2017 |
#R1##KD2#
Quincy lands a big uppercut and Daniels crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Daniels looks OK. Quincy waves Daniels back to his feet!#CUT2#
It looks like Rick Daniels has been cut.#TD#
Quincy gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Daniels to score an easy takedown into full guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Daniels is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Quincy can do anything to dispel that myth.
Daniels postures up in Quincy's guard and throws a big left but Quincy blocks it.
Quincy working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Daniels.
Daniels is stalling in the full guard.
Quincy really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Daniels. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Daniels's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Quincy looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Daniels looking to pass the guard. #T1#
Daniels controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Daniels lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Daniels sitting in guard here, content to control.
Quincy utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Daniels connects with a couple of short punches.
Daniels 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.
Daniels landing some decent shots from guard.
Quincy avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Daniels is in close to Quincy's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Quincy wants to stand and escape but Daniels is having none of it. #T2#
Daniels forces his way into half guard.
Daniels performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Quincy manages to get to full guard.
Quincy not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T3#
Daniels looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Quincy jabs Daniels to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Quincy throws a series of punches but Daniels avoids them all with ease.
Daniels slips a jab from Quincy.
Daniels wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Daniels needs to keep his hands up - Quincy had a free shot at his head there.
Daniels shoots in but Quincy avoids the takedown attempt easily.#T4#
Quincy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Daniels manages to avoid it.
Daniels displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Quincy throws out the jab.
Daniels misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Quincy looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Quincy clobbers Daniels with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Daniels fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Quincy avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rick Daniels. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Quincy misses with the combination.
Daniels walks straight into a right hand from Quincy - that's dropped him! Quincy jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Daniels from any more punishment! Daniels complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Incy Quincy!
Incy Quincy bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Event:
LH31: Strife vs Deluxe II
Date: Jan 25, 2017 |
#R1#
No luck for Daniels with that takedown attempt.
Schmo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Daniels moves away.
Schmo sets himself, and Daniels steps forward looking for the clinch! Schmo avoids it this time.
Schmo leaves Daniels with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Daniels tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Schmo swivels and escapes.
Joe Schmo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rick Daniels.
Schmo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Daniels manages to avoid it.
Schmo scores with a jab.
Daniels shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Schmo sprawls well. Schmo wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Daniels gets slowly back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schmo throws a body shot but no joy.
Daniels dives in and grabs Schmo's left leg, looking for a takedown. Schmo pushes down on Daniels's head and hops out.
Daniels fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Daniels avoids the body shot from Schmo.
#T1#
Schmo just misses with a punch to the body.
Schmo bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Daniels's head.
Daniels fails with a takedown attempt.
As Daniels tries to get set, Schmo tries to push him back and clinch up but Daniels manages to avoid the attempt.
Daniels has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Schmo dips to his left and cracks Daniels with an uppercut!
A jab from Schmo misses.
Schmo cracks a nice hook into Daniels's ribs.
Daniels slips under a jab.
Daniels wants to counter the offense by Schmo and move into the clinch position.
Schmo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Schmo's jab looks to have found its range, popping Daniels under the eye.
Daniels shoots in looking for a takedown but Schmo manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Daniels's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Schmo throws a jab but it's blocked by Daniels.
Decent striking displayed by Schmo there.
Schmo throws a series of punches but Daniels moves out of range. #T2##TD2#
Daniels fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Schmo sprawls well initially but Daniels persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Daniels seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Schmo is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Daniels's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Daniels's back!
Schmo scores with punches from the back.
#ROC#
Daniels is rocked!
Daniels looks winded!
Schmo lands a big shot to the side of the head and Daniels goes limp! He's out cold - the ref jumps in to save him from more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Joe Schmo!
A very excited looking Joe Schmo 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:
LH27: Strife vs Hunt
Date: Jan 11, 2017 |
#R1#
Daniels shoots for a takedown but McDaniels saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
McDaniels has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Daniels slips a straight right by McDaniels.
McDaniels loads up on a big right hand but Daniels slips the punch.
McDaniels misses with an uppercut. Daniels saw that one coming.
McDaniels throws the left hand but Daniels avoids the punch easily.
Daniels fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
McDaniels displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Daniels.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rick Daniels. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Daniels dives in and scores a takedown into McDaniels's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Daniels working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
McDaniels is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Daniels stops McDaniels from standing up. #T1#
McDaniels looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Daniels looking to sit in guard and control but McDaniels gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
McDaniels works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Daniels might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB2#
McDaniels is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Daniels sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
McDaniels seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
McDaniels is looking for a kimura but Daniels is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for McDaniels to get the leverage.
Daniels is staying active underneath McDaniels, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB2#
McDaniels is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#T2#
Daniels won't allow McDaniels to pass to mount. #SUB2#
McDaniels is working for a submission of some sort.
McDaniels not doing much here.
#SUB2#
McDaniels looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Daniels on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Daniels tries to get out of the position.#T3#
McDaniels passes the guard and advances to mount!
McDaniels controlling from the full mount. #SUB2#
McDaniels jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Daniels manages to avoid the submission attempt. #SUB2#
McDaniels thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4##SUB2#
McDaniels has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Daniels is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. McDaniels yanks on the arm and Daniels is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by McDaniels.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ozzy McDaniels!
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Event:
LH23: Strife vs Schmo II
Date: Dec 28, 2016 |
#R1#
Daniels misses with a takedown
and Winters counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Winters wants to clinch up but Daniels keeps it at a distance.#CL2#
Daniels tries to keep at a distance but Winters has taken the fight into the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Winters.
Winters wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Daniels has him pressed against the cage.
Winters is pressed up against the cage. Daniels has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Winters down to the mat. Winters avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL#
Daniels clinches with his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Winters manages to break the clinch.
Daniels throws a right and a left that both miss.
Winters shoots in but no luck this time.
Winters fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#T1##CL2#
Winters closes the distance and clinches.
Daniels tries to score a body lock takedown but Winters shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rick Daniels. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Winters can't get the takedown.
Winters misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Daniels.
Our sources have told us that Daniels has been working on his elbows in the gym.#BC2#
Winters breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Daniels fails with the takedown#TD2#
and Winters counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Daniels trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Daniels on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Daniels tries to get out of the position.
Winters fails to move to back control. #T2#
Daniels is working to get back to half guard.
Winters trying to control but Daniels is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Daniels is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Winters controlling from mount. #T3##SUB2#
Winters is working for a guillotine from mount but Daniels frees his head quite easily.
Winters trying to control but he's not successful this time.
We've been informed that Winters has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Daniels is trying to stand up.
Winters looking to ground and pound but Daniels is blocking nicely.
Daniels is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB2#
Winters jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Daniels is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Daniels and Winters has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Winters trying to control the position but Daniels is working away. #SU2#
Winters stands up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL2#
Winters closes the distance and clinches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Winters dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Winters dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#TD#
Daniels closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Winters to the mat! Winters manages to get full guard.
Daniels is looking to work some ground and pound but Winters has wrist control.#SUB2#
Winters working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Daniels doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Daniels manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Daniels cracks Winters with a solid left hand.
Winters keeping moving, preventing Daniels from controlling successfully.
Daniels prevents Winters from getting back to his feet.
Winters has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Daniels keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Winters's head.
Daniels pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Winters is keeping the position for now.
Winters is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T1#
Daniels makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Daniels trying to control the position from guard on top but Winters is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Daniels is in close to Winters's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Winters has Daniels pulled in close to control his posture.
Winters wants to sweep but no luck.
Daniels keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Winters's head.
Jack Winters has got the better of the ground game so far.
Winters wants to sweep but no luck.
Daniels cracks Winters with a solid left hand.
Daniels scoring with some ground and pound.
Daniels working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Daniels working some strikes from top position.
Daniels working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Winters's head.#T2#
Daniels working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Daniels postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Daniels is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Daniels with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Winters keeping moving, preventing Daniels from controlling successfully.
Daniels keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Winters's head.#ROC#
Winters is rocked!
Daniels has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Daniels arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Winters'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 2:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Rick Daniels!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 12, 2016 |
#R1#
Daniels misses with a takedown attempt - Ping sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Ping with the counter takedown but Daniels avoids it easily.
Daniels is breathing heavily.
Ping misses with a low kick.
Ping looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Daniels misses with the combination.
Daniels looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#CL2#
Ping moves into the clinch.
Daniels is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Ping gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#BC2#
Ping pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Ping bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Ping taking a breather here. #SUB2#
Ping in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Daniels is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). King Ping!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 10, 2016 |
#R1#
Johnson throws a head kick but Daniels moves out of range.
Daniels has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Johnson is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Johnson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Daniels shoots in for a double leg but Johnson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Daniels. #TD2#
Daniels drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Daniels in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Daniels won't allow Johnson to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Daniels throwing strikes from guard but Johnson blocks nicely.
Daniels with a flurry of punches that miss.
Johnson on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Johnson tries to get out of the position.
Daniels working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #T1#
Daniels looking to sit in guard and control but Johnson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Johnson trying to stand up but can't free himself from Daniels's guard.
Daniels wants to sweep but no luck.
Johnson is on the wrong end of a couple of strikes there.
Daniels working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Johnson.
Daniels keeping moving, preventing Johnson from controlling successfully.
Daniels wants to sweep here but Johnson controlling him for the moment. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Daniels preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #SU#
Johnson decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #TD2#
Daniels shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Daniels showed some decent athleticism there.
Daniels is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Johnson is trying to stand back up but Daniels is controlling him
Johnson could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Nice strikes from Daniels there. #T3#
Daniels is trying to control. Johnson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Ground and pound from Daniels.
Johnson is breathing heavily.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Ground and pound from Daniels.
Daniels looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Johnson with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Johnson looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#SUB2#
Daniels wants to work for an arm triangle but Johnson is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Daniels is nestled in close to Johnson, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Daniels is looking to advance position but Johnson won't allow it.
Daniels winds up and cracks Johnson with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Daniels seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Daniels is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Daniels is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T4#
Daniels lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Daniels trying to control the action but Johnson is working from the bottom.
Johnson taking some punishment here, with Daniels in his half guard.
Daniels seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Nice strikes from Daniels there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Daniels lands with a punch from half guard.
Daniels winds up and cracks Johnson with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Daniels uses his free foot to push down on Johnson's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Johnson.
Daniels lands with some strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rick Daniels 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##TD2#
Daniels shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Johnson is trying to defend but Daniels finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Daniels lands a nice short elbow.
Daniels takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Daniels working Johnson over with strikes.
Daniels lands a big elbow - Johnson is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Daniels!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rick Daniels!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 06, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Daniels fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Madness to the ground. Daniels is now in Madness's guard.
Daniels throws a big elbow that misses.
Daniels throwing strikes from guard but Madness blocks nicely.
Daniels trying to control the position from guard on top but Madness is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Daniels throws an elbow that misses. Madness uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Daniels's guard. Nice move by Madness!#REVR#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Madness stopping the sweep attempt from Daniels.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Daniels preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Daniels keeping moving, preventing Madness from controlling successfully.
Daniels wants to sweep here but Madness controlling him for the moment. #T1#
Daniels is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Madness trying to control but Daniels is working from the bottom.
Daniels throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Madness wants to control from the top but Daniels keeps moving. #SUB2#
Daniels has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Madness is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Daniels.
Daniels looks frustrated here - throwing a couple of shots from the bottom though.
#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Daniels is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Daniels regains half guard.
Daniels regains full guard. Nicely done.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Daniels can do anything to dispel that myth.
Daniels throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Daniels manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Madness manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Daniels accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Daniels's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #SU2#
Daniels stands up from Madness's guard - Daniels perhaps looking for a knockout.
Madness tries to close the distance and clinch but Daniels swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Madness moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromDaniels.#T3##TD2#
Daniels looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Madness taking some punishment here, with Daniels in his half guard.
Daniels has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Madness working to try and regain half guard.
Madness in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Madness is breathing heavily.
Madness takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Madness is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Madness in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Daniels lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
#T4#
Daniels is landing with some decent strikes but Madness is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.#ROC2#
Madness is rocked!
Daniels drops a big elbow. That's hurt Madness! More shots from Daniels and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rick Daniels!
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