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Event:
KOFC 49 - Diehard vs Abbott
Date: Jun 10, 2017 |
#R1##TD#
Light drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#ES2#
Max throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Light shoots for a double leg takedown but Max sprawls well. He's pushed Light's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Light is breathing heavily.#CL2#
Max moves into the clinch.
Light wants a takedown.
Max wants a takedown.
Max has Light pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Light manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Light wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Key Stone Light. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Max drags the fight down to the ground.
Light is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Iron Fist Gym that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Max is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Light has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Max tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Max pulls Light in close to prevent any damage.
Light is looking to advance position but Max has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVB##T1#
Max wants to take Light's back here but Light is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Max sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Light taking shots to the head.
Max scoring with strikes but Light is staying in there.
Max controlling the position easily from mount.
Max wants to control the pace but Light is squirming around nicely. #T2#
Max is landing with some decent strikes but Light is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Light wants to hold on but Max pushes him away.#SU2#
Max stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet. #CL2#
Light gets tackled into the cage by Max. Max maintains the clinch.
Light stops a takedown attempt from Max.
Max wants to break the clinch but can't.
Max working hard to break the clinch.#BC2#
Max pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Max dives in for a single leg takedown but Light sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#CL2#
Max rushes Light and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Max breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A nice combination there by Max.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Max shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Light as he jumps to the side. #T3#
Max throws a right hand that Light ducks under and follows up with a left that Light also avoids with ease.#CL2#
Max forces Light back against the cage and clinches.
A right hand to the body from Max.
#BC2#
Max manages to break the clinch.
No luck for Light with that takedown attempt.
Max unleashes a big counter combination but Light bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#TD2#
Max gets a double leg takedown into Light's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Max showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Max stands and throws Light's legs to the side, diving into side control. #T4#
A lull in the action here.
Max tries to move to mount but Light blocks the move with his legs.
Light taking a bit of punishment here - Max scoring with strikes.
Max wants to control but Light is keeping him busy.
Max is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Karl Max dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##CL2#
Max rushes Light and presses him up against the cage.#BC2#
Max manages to break the clinch.
Horrible takedown attempt by Light or perhaps it was just good defense by Max, which made it look bad.
Max misses with a wild combination.
#TD2#
Max looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Light could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Max content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Max wants to lay and pray for a moment but Light keeps working.
Max slows the pace down in half guard. #T1#
Max takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
My spies in 3Band MMA ($500/week) inform me that Max has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU2#
Max gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Light fails to land the takedown.
Max misses the shot to the body. #CL2#
Max fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Light, pushing him back against the cage.
Max is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Key Stone Light. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Light gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Max.
#TD2#
Max pulls guard. #T2#
Max not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SUB2#
Max is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Light is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Max working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Light doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Light manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Max tries to strike from the bottom.
Max trying to control the position.
#ES2#
Max has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Light is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC2#
Max breaks from the clinch.
Max throws a head kick that half lands.
Light stuffs the takedown.
Max fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#T3#
Max shoots for a takedown but Light saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Nice sprawl there from Light as Max shoots in.#CL2#
Max moves into range and clinches up with Light.
Max looking to slow down the pace here.
Max is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Light keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Max's efforts to push away.
Max is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Max drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Light gets the underhooks and prevents it.
A short uppercut from Max. #T4##TD2#
Max manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Max working a defensive guard here.
#SUB2#
Max is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Light rolls with it to try and escape but Max cranks on the arm and Light is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Karl Max!
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Event:
KOFC 38 - Jones vs Gomez
Date: Apr 08, 2017 |
#R1#
Shann connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Light momentarily.
#CUT#
It looks like Key Stone Light has been cut.
Shann swinging wildly here.
Shann throws a right hand that Light ducks under and follows up with a left that Light also avoids with ease.
Shann misses with a wild combination.
Light changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Shann tries to avoid it but Light manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Shann to the ground. Shann escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Shann, as that shot connected.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Shann displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Light.
Light looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Kurt Shann has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Key Stone Light.
Shann misses with a series of wild punches.
Shann scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Light tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Shann swivels and escapes.
Horrible takedown attempt by Light or perhaps it was just good defense by Shann, which made it look bad.
Shann slaps away a takedown attempt from Light, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Shann fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Light is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Light shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Shann sprawls well. Shann wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Light gets slowly back to his feet.
Shann changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#T1#
Light fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Light tries to close the distance and clinch up but Shann swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Shann fails to land with a series of punches.
Shann throws a right and a left that Light avoids nicely.
Shann lands a jab.#CL2#
Light moves into the clinch.
Light tries to score a body lock takedown but Shann shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Light looks winded!
Light goes for a takedown attempt but Shann pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#TD2#
Light shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Shann napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Shann is looking to reverse the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Light controls the position.
Light tries to move into full mount but can't pass Shann's legs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shann is not content to let Light control the position. #T2#
Shann is trying to control Light's posture but Light avoids it.
Shann is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Light advances nicely into full mount.
Light trying to control but Shann is having none of it.
Shann is looking to get to half guard.
Shann is working hard here to advance position.
Light should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.#T3#
You get the feeling that Shann really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Light takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Shann is just holding on here. Light manages to take his back.
Shann is trying to stand back up.
Shann trying to control the action but Light just sinks the hooks in.
Shann tries to escape the position.
#T4#
Light is riding his opponent, not letting Shann buck him off.
Light avoiding Shann 's attempts to control his hands.
Light controls the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kurt Shann dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Key Stone Light's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Shann throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Light.
Light shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Shann pinned against the cage. Shann gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Light takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Shann throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A punch combination from Shann misses.
Shann leaves Light with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Light doesn't manage to clinch there - Shann circles away.
Shann misses with a combination
#TD2#
and Light counters with a takedown into side control. #ES#
Shann throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
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!
Shann looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Shann fails to land with a series of punches.
Light misses with a takedown attempt - Shann sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Kurt Shann has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Key Stone Light.
Light is breathing heavily.
Light showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Shann.
Light wants to clinch up but Shann keeps it at a distance.#T1#
Shann looks to land a combination but Light avoids it well.
Shann throws a series of punches but Light avoids them all with ease.
Kurt Shann is winning the standup battle so far.
Nice cross by Shann.#CL2#
Light has managed to clinch.
Light changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Shann fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Shann slaps away a takedown attempt from Light, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Light shoots for a double leg takedown but Shann sprawls well. He's pushed Light's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Shann will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Shann connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt Light! He's out on his feet! Shann rushes in and drops Light with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Kurt Shann!
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Event:
KOFC 32 - Diehard vs Mazzola
Date: Mar 15, 2017 |
#R1#
Light shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Chris pinned against the cage. Chris gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #TD#
Light manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Chris on his heels. He'll look to pass Chris's guard now, I'm sure.
Chris wants to stand but Light is controlling the position.
Light controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Chris keeping moving, preventing Light from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Light is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Chris is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Light could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#T1#
Light stands and throws Chris's legs to the side, diving into side control. #SU#
Light has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. #TD#
Chris gets caught napping as Light dives in and scores a takedown. Chris manages to retain guard.
Chris is looking to stand up but Light isn't so interested in that idea.
Light pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chris is keeping the position for now.
Light prevents Chris from getting back to his feet. #T2#
Chris has his hands on Light's head, controlling the position.
Light trying to control the position from guard on top but Chris is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chris can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Light controls the pace.
Light stopping the sweep attempt from Chris.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Light gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
letting Chris counter with a right hand.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Light is defended easily by Chris.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Key Stone Light. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3#
Light fails with a takedown attempt.
Chris unleashes a big counter combination but Light bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Light doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Chris counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Light is breathing heavily.
Chris is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Light fails with the takedown.
A nice combination there by Chris.
Light doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Chris connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#ROC2#
Light is rocked!
Chris drops Light with a straight right hand, right on the button! Chris follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Scuba Chris!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 07, 2017 |
#R1#
Nice takedown defense from Joon. No joy for Light on that attempt.
Joon lands a nice hook to Light's body. Light takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Light misses with a takedown attempt
and Joon cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#TD#
Joon feints and as Light raises his hands in defense, Joon changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Joon with a nice head shot there.
Light looking to control.
Joon working some strikes from top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Joon makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Joon stopping the sweep attempt from Light.
Light controls Joon momentarily but Joon frees himself.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Light is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Joon bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Light's guard. #REVR#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Joon stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Light swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Light is trying to control the position but Joon postures up.
Joon has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T1#
Joon working some strikes from top position.
Light trying to keep a closed guard but Joon is proving a slippery customer.
Joon is looking to work some ground and pound but Light has wrist control.
Joon stands up over Light, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Joon stands up over Light, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Light looks winded!
Joon is looking to work some ground and pound but Light has wrist control.
Joon in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Joon throws a big elbow that misses.
Joon connects with a couple of short punches.
Joon working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Light's head.
Joon distracts Light with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Joon's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Joon stands up over Light, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Joon lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#T2#
Joon is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Joon postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Joon is in close to Light's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Light has momentary wrist control but Joon slips an elbow through the middle.
Joon scoring with punches to the head and body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Light is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Joon tries to strike from the bottom.
Joon wants to sweep but no luck.
Light trying to control but Joon is working from the bottom.
Joon is striking but Light is not phased and passes to half guard.
Joon has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Light is working away from the top position though.#T3#
Joon keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Joon flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Joon missing with punches from the bottom.
Joon is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Light wants to control but Joon is keeping him busy.
Joon is doing well to control the position and prevent Light from advancing to side control.
Joon connecting with a few gentle strikes.
Joon is looking to improve his position.
#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Light trying to control the action but Joon is working from the bottom.
Joon trying to control here.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Light on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Light should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Joon defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Light.
Chul Gun Joon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Key Stone Light.#TD#
Joon looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Joon scoring with punches to the head and body.
Joon postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Joon works over Light with some ground and pound from guard.
Joon lands a couple of digs.
Joon lands a couple of digs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chul Gun Joon dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Joon cracks Light with a right hand to the side of the head.
Light shoots and misses
letting Joon counter with a right hand.
Light misses with a takedown attempt #CL#
and Joon moves into the clinch.
Joon is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Light can do to turn this around?
Joon missing with knees to the body.
#TD#
Joon is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Light can't fight it off and eventually Joon manages to take the fight to the floor. Light looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Chul Gun Joon overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Joon wants to pass the guard but Light is keeping the position.
Joon scoring with some ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Joon's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Joon postures up in Light's guard and throws a big left but Light blocks it.
Joon keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Light's head.
Light is breathing heavily.
Joon landing with the ground and pound.
Light wants to sweep here but Joon controlling him for the moment. #T1#
Joon lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Joon with a nice head shot there.
Joon is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #ROC#
Light is rocked!
Joon stopping the sweep attempt from Light.
Joon will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Joon scoring with punches to the head and body.
Light is still in real trouble! Can Joon finish him?
Joon is in close to Light's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Joon lands a couple of digs.
Light has momentary wrist control but Joon slips an elbow through the middle.
Joon chips away with some ground and pound.
Joon arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Light'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 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Chul Gun Joon!
Chul Gun Joon bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 29, 2017 |
#R1#
Hideyoshi slips a jab and a cross from Light.
Light lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hideyoshi circles away quickly and effectively.
Light throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Light keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hideyoshi.
Light moves away from the strike by Hideyoshi.
Hideyoshi misses the jab.
Light throws a series of punches but Hideyoshi moves out of range.
Light could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Light throws a right and a left that Hideyoshi avoids nicely.
Hideyoshi avoids a punch combination nicely.
Light throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Light misses with the combination.
Light throws a series of punches but Hideyoshi avoids them all with ease.
And Hideyoshi tries to counter it with a takedown but Light pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Light throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
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!
Hideyoshi slips a jab and a cross from Light.
#T1#
Light fails to land with a series of punches.
Light looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Hideyoshi missing with a left hand there. Light was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hideyoshi throws a jab when Light was well out of range.
Hideyoshi looks to land a right hand but Light moved out of range.
Hideyoshi throws a looping overhand right but Light ducks down to avoid it. #TD#
Light throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Hideyoshi was covering up waiting for the punch and Light finishes the takedown easily into guard. #SUB2#
Light avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Light has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Hideyoshi is proving hard to escape from.
Light is breathing heavily.
Light not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Light tries to stand but Hideyoshi is controlling from the bottom. #T2##SUB2#
Light has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Hideyoshi to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Light is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Hideyoshi pulls down on the head and he's put Light to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Sakai Hideyoshi!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 02, 2017 |
#R1#
Light needs to keep his hands up - Robinson had a free shot at his head there.
Robinson blocks the body kick.
Robinson lands with a shot to the body.
Robinson lands a lovely overhand right.
Robinson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Robinson connects with a crisp jab.
Light could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Robinson lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Light fails with the takedown
and Robinson counters with a nice uppercut.
Light misses with a jab, cross combination.
Light takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Robinson throws out a powerful jab.
Light takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Light is breathing heavily.
Robinson is really turning it up, unleashing another crisp combination which drops Light like a ton of bricks! The referee dives in to stop the fight, saving Light from another fist facial!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). David Robinson!
David Robinson was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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