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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
UFC 3-Devil's Night
Date: Sep 23, 2017 |
#R1##CL#
McConnell has managed to clinch.
#BC#
McConnell breaks from the clinch.
Travis slips a jab and a cross from McConnell.
McConnell takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Travis blocks a head kick by McConnell.
Travis swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
McConnell blocks a head kick by Travis.
#CL#
McConnell drives through and clinches with Travis against the cage.
#BC#
McConnell escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL#
McConnell closes the distance and pushes Travis back into the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
McConnell escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Travis tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but McConnell paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Travis moves out of range as McConnell throws a body kick.
McConnell walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#T1#
Travis fakes the leg kick and cracks McConnell in the body. #TD2#
Travis shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Travis showed some decent athleticism there.
McConnell tries to kick Travis off but Travis keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Travis is looking to stall here but McConnell recovers full guard.
McConnell keeping moving, preventing Travis from controlling successfully.
Travis told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Travis won't allow McConnell to get back to his feet. #T2#
McConnell trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Travis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McConnell.
#CL#
McConnell has taken the fight to the clinch.
McConnell lands a knee to the body.
Travis goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Travis has a couple of punches blocked by McConnell.
#T3#
McConnell takes an elbow to the temple.
Travis misses with some punches.
McConnell tries to land a knee to the head but Travis blocks with his arms.
Travis goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#BC#
McConnell escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Travis misses with a right hand
and McConnell counters with a nice body kick.
A punch lands to the side of McConnell 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A jab from Travis finds it's way through McConnell's defenses.
Travis shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with McConnell but McConnell pushes him off and we're back to square one.#CL#
McConnell closes the distance and clinches.#T4##BC#
McConnell's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
McConnell looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Travis connects with a leg kick. McConnell looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Travis throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck McConnell on the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL#
McConnell gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC#
McConnell pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Travis throws a quick head kick that skims the top of McConnell's head.
McConnell throws a sloppy head kick and Travis moves out of range easily.
McConnell throws a combination that misses
and McConnell takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CL#
McConnell moves into the clinch.
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 Davy McConnell will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Travis throws a big shot that misses.
McConnell steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Travis.
Wilson Travis seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL#
McConnell clinches up with Travis and pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
McConnell breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
McConnell pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Travis is looking for the big counter here.
McConnell misses the shot to the body.
Travis uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McConnell.
McConnell wants to slow Travis down by chopping away at his legs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Travis misses with a jab to the body
#CL#
and McConnell counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
McConnell displaying some good clinch control by pressing Travis up against the cage.
Travis is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. #T1##BC#
McConnell breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Travis throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #CL#
McConnell forces Travis back against the cage and clinches.#BC#
McConnell manages to break the clinch.
A cross from Travis lands.#CL#
McConnell clinches.
McConnell creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Travis's defenses.
Travis tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and McConnell avoids it.
Travis trying to control the position but instead, McConnell has worked for underhooks and has pushed Travis into the cage.#T2##BC#
McConnell breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
McConnell lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Travis fails to land the takedown.#CL#
Travis gets tackled into the cage by McConnell. McConnell maintains the clinch.
Travis misses with a body punch.
McConnell is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. #BC#
McConnell breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T3##CL#
McConnell instigates a clinch.
Travis lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt McConnell or not.
A short left from McConnell. #BC#
McConnell's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Travis misses with the combination.
Travis blocks a head kick by McConnell.
Travis lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but McConnell circles away quickly and effectively.#CL#
McConnell rushes Travis and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
McConnell trying to land knees to the body.
#BC#
McConnell's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T4#
A head kick misses from Travis.
No joy there for Travis, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
McConnell thinks about countering with a head kick.
Travis misses with a straight left. #CL#
Travis tries to keep at a distance but McConnell has taken the fight into the clinch.
McConnell softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC#
McConnell breaks the clinch.
Travis swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#CL#
and McConnell counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
McConnell blocks an uppercut.
#BC#
McConnell breaks the clinch.
McConnell wants to clinch.
Travis looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Davy McConnell dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3##CL#
McConnell drives through and clinches with Travis against the cage.
Travis wants to stall.
McConnell creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Travis's defenses. #BC#
McConnell escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Travis swats away the attempt to clinch by McConnell.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
McConnell drives through and clinches with Travis against the cage.
#BC#
McConnell breaks the clinch.
#T1##CL#
McConnell pushes Travis up against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
McConnell breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Crunch! Travis slams his shin into McConnell's torso.
Travis swats away the attempt to clinch by McConnell.
Travis avoids the head kick by McConnell.
Travis wants to counter with a clinch but McConnell pushes him away.
McConnell doesn't manage to clinch there - Travis circles away.
McConnell takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Davy McConnell is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Travis stalks McConnell and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into McConnell's face. McConnell staggers backwards, shaken.
Travis tries to clinch but McConnell is having none of it. #T2#
Travis shoots for a takedown but McConnell saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#CL2#
Travis moves into the clinch successfully.
Travis tries to throw a body punch but McConnell avoids it by throwing Travis back against the cage.
Come on McConnell - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McConnell misses with a knee strike.
#BC#
McConnell breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Travis clinches up against the cage.
Travis manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#T3#
Travis has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Travis tries to work over McConnell's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
McConnell lands a nice shot to the body.
McConnell unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Travis takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
McConnell prevents a body shot from Travis.
Travis lands with a short punch from the clinch.
McConnell is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
McConnell taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Travis takes a knee to the side of the body.
McConnell will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Travis up against the cage.
Travis managing to block the knees to the body from McConnell.
#T4#
Travis taking a breather.
Davy McConnell has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Travis is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Wilson Travis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
McConnell blocks a body shot from Travis.
McConnell lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Travis misses with a body punch.
#BC#
McConnell breaks from the clinch.
McConnell slips under a jab from Travis.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL#
McConnell has taken the fight to the clinch.
Davy McConnell is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#BC#
McConnell breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from McConnell, right into the meat.
And that's the end of the fight!
Davy McConnell showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for McConnell, 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 Reed Andrews scores the fight for Davy McConnell!
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight for Davy McConnell!
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight for Davy McConnell!
Davy McConnell wins by unanimous decision!
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Event:
DUEL#79 Komaroff vs Quinn
Date: Jul 08, 2017 |
#R1#
Amagov circles away from the clinch attempt#TD#
and Amagov counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Amagov.
Amagov looking to sit in guard and control but McConnell gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Amagov has a closed guard, preventing McConnell from standing up. #SUB#
Amagov working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. McConnell doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. McConnell manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Amagov is trying to control the position but McConnell postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Amagov throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! McConnell escapes and throws Amagov's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Amagov is looking for a sweep.#T1#
Amagov misses with an elbow from the bottom.
Amagov tries to improve position but can't. #SU2#
McConnell decides to stand up, so the ref orders Amagov to his feet.
Horrible takedown attempt by Amagov or perhaps it was just good defense by McConnell, which made it look bad.
Amagov misses with a takedown attempt - McConnell sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
McConnell lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
McConnell wants to clinch up but Amagov keeps it at a distance.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#TD#
Amagov shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. McConnell is trying to defend but Amagov finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Ground and pound from Amagov.
McConnell is trying to stand up here but Amagov is controlling him well.
Amagov sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Amagov stops McConnell from getting back to his feet.
Amagov drops an elbow to the side of McConnell's head.
McConnell blocking the ground and pound attempt from Amagov.
Amagov seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T3#
McConnell wants to get back to his feet.
Amagov wants to pass to mount but McConnell is defending the position. #SUB#
Amagov is trying to work for a kimura but McConnell is defending well.
Amagov uses his free foot to push down on McConnell's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for McConnell.
Amagov landing strikes, looking to finish! #SUB#
Amagov is working for a guillotine from mount but McConnell frees his head quite easily.
#T4##SUB#
Amagov goes for an armbar but McConnell turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from McConnell.
Amagov trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. #SUB#
McConnell avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB#
Amagov has his feet on McConnell's thighs here. He's pushed McConnell off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! McConnell screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Arbi Amagov!
Arbi Amagov seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
DUEL#73 Makaaja vs Fanning
Date: Jun 10, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
McConnell clinches up with Koekemoer and pushes him back against the cage.
Koekemoer is trying to break free.
McConnell misses with a knee strike.
Koekemoer taking a breather.
McConnell unloads a knee to the mid-section. Koekemoer lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Koekemoer is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
McConnell trying to land knees to the body.
#BC2#
McConnell escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
McConnell clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McConnell content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Koekemoer's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Knees to the body from McConnell.
#T1##TD#
Koekemoer pulls guard effortlessly. #SU2#
McConnell gets to his feet - Koekemoer follows without any prompting.
Koekemoer shoots for a double leg takedown but McConnell sprawls well. He's pushed Koekemoer's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Koekemoer closes the distance and clinches up with McConnell, looking for a takedown. Koekemoer pushes McConnell against the cage but McConnell circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
No joy there for Koekemoer, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Koekemoer fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Koos Koekemoer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McConnell blocks a head kick by Koekemoer.
McConnell lands a high kick!
#CUT2#
It looks like Koos Koekemoer has been cut.
Koekemoer scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Koekemoer fails with an attempt to clinch.
McConnell throws a fast counter high kick but Koekemoer manages to duck under it in time.#T2##CL#
Koekemoer closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC2#
McConnell escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
McConnell fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Koekemoer, pushing him back against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Koekemoer is trying to pull guard but McConnell has him pressed against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as McConnell takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. #BC2#
McConnell breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Koekemoer tries to clinch but McConnell is having none of it.
Koekemoer looks for a takedown but McConnell sprawls well.
Some wild striking there from Koekemoer.
#T3#
McConnell is looking to clinch but Koekemoer is avoiding it.
Koekemoer throws a leg kick but McConnell sees it coming and moves out of range.
McConnell tries to clinch there but Koekemoer circles away.
Koekemoer swats away the attempt to clinch by McConnell.
McConnell looks to land a body kick but Koekemoer moved away.
Koekemoer scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
McConnell lands a nice leg kick that just misses Koekemoer's sensitive parts. #CL#
Koekemoer takes the fight into the clinch.
Koekemoer is trying to force a seperation but McConnell has the dominant position.#T4#
McConnell stalling the fight.
#TD#
Koekemoer gets control of McConnell's arms and successfully pulls guard. Koekemoer will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Koekemoer wants to stand and escape but McConnell is having none of it.
McConnell is looking to stand up but Koekemoer won't let him.
Koekemoer wants to get back to his feet but McConnell passes into half guard.
Koekemoer wants to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Koekemoer trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Davy McConnell will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Koos Koekemoer's cut.
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#
Koekemoer moves away from the strike by McConnell.
McConnell checks a leg kick nicely.
McConnell has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far.
McConnell throws the left hand but Koekemoer avoids the punch easily.
McConnell moves to clinch but Koekemoer breaks away
and Koekemoer counters with a one-two to the body.
Koekemoer throws a head kick that misses.
Despite the aggression on McConnell's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Koekemoer goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McConnell tries to close the distance and clinch but Koekemoer swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Koekemoer appears to be looking for a big counter.
Koekemoer looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? McConnell is fending him off so far but Koekemoer persists. Nope, McConnell circles away and we're back to standing.
McConnell tries to close the distance and clinch up but Koekemoer swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Koekemoer keeps the fight on the outside.#T1#
Koekemoer shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as McConnell sprawls well. McConnell wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Koekemoer gets slowly back to his feet.
McConnell feints a counter leg kick.#CL2#
McConnell closes the distance and pushes Koekemoer back into the cage.#BC2#
McConnell manages to break the clinch.
Koekemoer lands a jab-cross combination.
McConnell waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Koekemoer.#CL2#
McConnell clinches with his opponent.
#T2#
Koekemoer is trying to break the clinch but McConnell has him pressed against the cage.
McConnell doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#TD#
Koekemoer jumps guard and drags McConnell to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Koekemoer wants to stand up but McConnell is controlling him.
Koekemoer might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#ES#
Koekemoer pushes McConnell off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Koekemoer fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Koos Koekemoer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Koekemoer throws a nice looking combination but McConnell bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A head kick misses from Koekemoer. #CL2#
McConnell instigates a clinch.
Koekemoer is trying to break the clinch but McConnell has him pressed against the cage. #T3#
Koekemoer misses with a short punch on the inside.
Davy McConnell seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
McConnell misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Koekemoer tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#BC2#
McConnell pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
McConnell is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL2#
McConnell rushes Koekemoer and presses him up against the cage.#BC2#
McConnell manages to break the clinch.
Koekemoer circles away from the clinch attempt.
McConnell throws a body kick that misses. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#T4#
Koekemoer is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC2#
McConnell breaks the clinch.
McConnell avoids the body shot from Koekemoer.
Koekemoer moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromMcConnell.#CL2#
McConnell fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Koekemoer, pushing him back against the cage.
McConnell tries to throw a body punch but Koekemoer avoids it by throwing McConnell back against the cage. #BC2#
McConnell pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Koekemoer throws a combination. McConnell tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
McConnell throws a nice inside leg kick.
Davy McConnell is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Koekemoer fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but McConnell is out of range.
A nice combination there by Koekemoer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Koos Koekemoer dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Koos Koekemoer's cut.
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. This is the final round!
#R3#
McConnell fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Koekemoer has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Koos Koekemoer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Koekemoer misses with a combination
and McConnell counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Koekemoer is lucky that one didn't land flush.
McConnell tries to clinch there but Koekemoer circles away.
Koekemoer throws a left and a right that both miss
and McConnell counters with a leg kick.
No joy there for McConnell, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#CL2#
McConnell moves into range and clinches up with Koekemoer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Koekemoer wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
McConnell stops a takedown attempt from Koekemoer.
Koekemoer is looking to break free of the clinch but McConnell has double underhooks.
McConnell lands a body punch in the clinch. #T1##BC2#
McConnell breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
McConnell is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Koekemoer went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#CL2#
McConnell moves into range and clinches up with Koekemoer.#BC2#
McConnell breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
McConnell tries to clinch but Koekemoer moves out of range.
McConnell tries a head kick but it misses.
Koekemoer darts in looking for a takedown but McConnell gets double underhooks and turns Koekemoer into the cage.
McConnell throws a lazy head kick
and Koekemoer counters with a three punch combo that has McConnell backing up. McConnell nods at Koekemoer to acknowledge the strikes.
McConnell keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
#T2#
A head kick misses from McConnell.
Koos Koekemoer is winning the standup battle so far.
Koekemoer moves in looking to clinch but McConnell pushes him off.
McConnell doesn't manage to clinch there - Koekemoer circles away.
Koekemoer fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but McConnell avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Koos Koekemoer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Koekemoer throws a series of punches but McConnell avoids them all with ease.
A punch combination from Koekemoer misses.
Koekemoer fails in his attempt to clinch. #T3#
Koekemoer keeps the fight on the outside.
Nice shot lands for McConnell.
Nice sprawl there from McConnell as Koekemoer shoots in.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
McConnell tries to clinch up.
Koekemoer throwing a counter right hand but McConnell manages to avoid it.
Koekemoer swats away the attempt to clinch by McConnell.#CL2#
McConnell pushes Koekemoer up against the cage in a clinch.
McConnell lands an uppercut.#T4##BC2#
McConnell manages to break the clinch.
Koekemoer throws a right hand that McConnell ducks under and follows up with a left that McConnell also avoids with ease.
McConnell tries to clinch but Koekemoer is having none of it.
Koekemoer takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Nice sprawl there from McConnell as Koekemoer shoots in.
McConnell scores with a head kick. Koekemoer tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.#CL2#
McConnell has managed to clinch.
Koekemoer is struggling to control the position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Koekemoer is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Koekemoer being controlled against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Davy McConnell comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think McConnell has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Alyssa Summers scores the fight 28:29
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 28:29
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Davy McConnell!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 07, 2017 |
#R1##TD#
Drake throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. McConnell was covering up waiting for the punch and Drake finishes the takedown easily into guard. #SU#
Drake stands up and waves to McConnell to follow him.
Drake shoots and misses #CL2#
and McConnell counters by clinching up. #BC2#
McConnell escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
No luck for Drake with that takedown attempt.
Drake gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and McConnell counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stephen Drake. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
McConnell closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Drake wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#TD#
Drake has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but McConnell regains guard immediately. #ES2#
McConnell pushes Drake off and gets back to his feet.
Davy McConnell is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1##CL2#
McConnell moves into the clinch successfully.
Drake is trying to pull guard but McConnell turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Drake is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC2#
McConnell breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nice sprawl there from McConnell as Drake shoots in.
Drake has a takedown stuffed.
McConnell unleashes a big counter combination but Drake bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Drake shoots in looking for a takedown but McConnell manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Drake's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#T2#
McConnell dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Drake is breathing heavily.
McConnell throws a head kick but Drake moves out of range.
Drake looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.#CL2#
Drake gets tackled into the cage by McConnell. McConnell maintains the clinch.
Drake has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Drake tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. McConnell just stands there and leans against the cage.
Drake fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#BC2#
McConnell manages to break the clinch.
Horrible takedown attempt by Drake or perhaps it was just good defense by McConnell, which made it look bad. #CL2#
McConnell moves into the clinch successfully.
#T3#
McConnell lands with a short shot to the head. #BC2#
McConnell escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
McConnell has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC2#
McConnell breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
McConnell clinches.
McConnell slowing the pace effectively.
Drake tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. McConnell just stands there and leans against the cage.#BC2#
McConnell's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Drake goes for a double leg but McConnell avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as McConnell continues to drive forward.
McConnell lands with a good body shot.
Drake takes a shot right to the bread basket.#CL2#
McConnell closes the distance and clinches.#T4#
McConnell controlling the action here for a moment.
Still in the clinch, McConnell scores with a nice short uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McConnell pressing his opponent against the cage.
Drake is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables McConnell to keep the fight standing.#BC2#
McConnell escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Drake tries to keep at a distance but McConnell has taken the fight into the clinch.
Drake is looking to break free of the clinch but McConnell has double underhooks. #BC2#
McConnell pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
McConnell has Drake up against the cage in a clinch.
#BC#
Drake manages to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Davy McConnell 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#
McConnell pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#CL2#
McConnell darts in and clinches Drake up against the cage.
McConnell lands with a short head shot on the inside. #ROC2#
Drake is rocked!
Drake is trying to force a seperation but McConnell has the dominant position.
Oh Drake is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
McConnell has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head that stumbles Drake - he's in trouble! Another big knee to the head from McConnell, and another! Drake is out on his feet - the ref jumps in to save him and ends the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Davy McConnell!
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Event:
DFC Asylum 26
Date: Feb 11, 2017 |
#R1#
Kozlov shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has McConnell pinned against the cage. McConnell gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Some wild striking there from Kozlov.
It looked like McConnell was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Nice defenses there by McConnell.
Kozlov takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Kozlov tries to clinch up but McConnell circles away and keeps his distance.#CL#
McConnell closes the distance and pushes Kozlov back into the cage.
McConnell comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT#
It looks like Viktor Kozlov has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
McConnell breaks the clinch.
Donk. Kozlov catches McConnell right on the button with a cross.
Kozlov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McConnell manages to avoid it.
Kozlov has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as McConnell is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Kozlov fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#CL#
McConnell moves into the clinch.#T1##BC#
McConnell breaks from the clinch.
McConnell takes a swing at Kozlov's ribcage but misses.
Kozlov avoids the head kick by McConnell.
#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
McConnell leaning against his opponent.
McConnell prevents Kozlov from breaking the clinch.#BC#
McConnell breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kozlov tries to clinch but McConnell is having none of it.
McConnell went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Kozlov tries to close the distance and clinch up but McConnell swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kozlov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kozlov throws a combination that misses #CL#
and McConnell counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
McConnell connects with a nasty looking knee right to Kozlov's face.
#T2##BC#
McConnell breaks from the clinch.
Kozlov scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Kozlov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but McConnell circles away quickly and effectively.
Kozlov throws a shot to the body.
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!#CL#
Kozlov tries to keep at a distance but McConnell has taken the fight into the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from McConnell.
Kozlov blocks a body shot from McConnell.
McConnell stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
McConnell keeps control of Kozlov as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Kozlov is trying to break the clinch but McConnell is controlling him.#T3#
Kozlov is trying to force a seperation but McConnell has the dominant position.#BC#
McConnell breaks the clinch.
Kozlov throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around McConnell's waist but McConnell gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Kozlov off to one side.
McConnell throws a big counter combination but Kozlov scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#CL#
McConnell closes the distance and clinches.
McConnell goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McConnell stalling against the cage.
McConnell missing with knees to the body.
#BC#
McConnell escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL#
McConnell has closed the distance and engaged Kozlov in a clinch.
McConnell is stalling here.
McConnell tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
#T4##BC#
McConnell manages to break the clinch.
McConnell showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kozlov.
#CL#
McConnell rushes Kozlov and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Kozlov tries to break the clinch but McConnell is controlling the position. #BC#
McConnell breaks from the clinch.
Kozlov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
McConnell throws a big counter combination but Kozlov scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Davy McConnell is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
McConnell misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Davy McConnell dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Viktor Kozlov's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
McConnell tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kozlov will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Kozlov throws a sloppy head kick and McConnell moves out of range easily.
Kozlov misses with a takedown attempt
and McConnell counters with a left to the body.
McConnell misses with a kick to the body.
McConnell is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Kozlov.
Kozlov lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Nice sprawl there from McConnell as Kozlov shoots in.
Davy McConnell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Viktor Kozlov.#CL#
McConnell rushes Kozlov and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
McConnell has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
McConnell's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
McConnell gets in close and instigates a clinch.
McConnell slows down the pace here.
Kozlov is trying to push McConnell away but McConnell has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#T1#
McConnell misses with a punch to the body.
#BC#
McConnell breaks the clinch.
Kozlov will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
McConnell thinks about countering with a head kick.
McConnell drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Kozlov swats away the attempt to clinch by McConnell.
Kozlov fails with the takedown.
McConnell bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#CL#
McConnell clinches with his opponent.
#BC#
McConnell breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T2#
Kozlov tries to clinch up but McConnell circles away and keeps his distance.#CL#
McConnell moves into the clinch.
Kozlov stalling in the clinch but McConnell improves position.
Kozlov wants to break free but McConnell has control.
#BC#
McConnell breaks the clinch.
McConnell is looking to clinch but Kozlov is avoiding it.
Kozlov fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Kozlov is breathing heavily.
Kozlov throws a combination that misses
and McConnell counters with a right hand to the body. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Kozlov fails to pull guard.
#T3#
McConnell landing knees to the head.
McConnell displaying some good clinch control by pressing Kozlov up against the cage.#BC#
McConnell pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kozlov throws a leg kick but McConnell sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Kozlov throws a quick inside leg kick.
McConnell slips under a jab from Kozlov.
Viktor Kozlov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
McConnell gets a clinch.
McConnell leaning against his opponent.
#BC#
McConnell pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
McConnell is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kozlov can do to turn this around?
A shot to the liver by Kozlov. Beautiful body shot.#T4##CL2#
Kozlov rushes McConnell and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
McConnell breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Kozlov tries to keep at a distance but McConnell has taken the fight into the clinch.
Kozlov misses with a punch to the body.
Kozlov trying to stall but McConnell improves his position.
#BC#
McConnell breaks from the clinch.
Kozlov pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces McConnell back to the cage. Kozlov follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McConnell throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
McConnell tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kozlov paws at him with a jab and circles away.
McConnell moves in looking to clinch but Kozlov pushes him off.
McConnell cracks a nice hook into Kozlov's ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Davy McConnell dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Viktor Kozlov's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3##CL#
McConnell instigates a clinch.
McConnell scores a nice knee to the body.
#BC#
McConnell escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kozlov swinging wildly here.
#CL#
McConnell has closed the distance and engaged Kozlov in a clinch.
#BC#
McConnell breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL#
McConnell gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
McConnell breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kozlov tries to clinch there but McConnell circles away.
#CL#
McConnell moves into the clinch.
Kozlov is looking to control McConnell's arms but McConnell gets an underhook and turns him. Now Kozlov has his back to the cage. #T1##BC#
McConnell pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
McConnell drives through and clinches with Kozlov against the cage.
#TD2#
Kozlov lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
#ES#
McConnell has one foot on Kozlov's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Kozlov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kozlov lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#CL#
McConnell gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McConnell pushes Kozlov back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC#
McConnell breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
McConnell tries to clinch there but Kozlov circles away.
Kozlov fails with the takedown.
McConnell tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #T2#
Kozlov misses the shot to the body.
Kozlov tries to land a front kick but McConnell steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Kozlov looks to land a combination but McConnell avoids it well. #CL#
McConnell moves into the clinch.
Kozlov misses with a body punch.
Kozlov tries for a takedown but McConnell manages to get underhooks.
McConnell tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kozlov avoids it.
Davy McConnell has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A right hand to the body from McConnell.
The referee calls for McConnell to work.
McConnell stalling the fight.
McConnell seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
McConnell holding his opponent close, against the cage.
#T3##BC#
McConnell breaks the clinch.
Kozlov fails with the takedown#CL#
and McConnell holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Davy McConnell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Viktor Kozlov.
McConnell lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #BC#
McConnell manages to break the clinch.
#CL#
McConnell rushes Kozlov and presses him up against the cage.#BC#
McConnell breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kozlov is looking to clinch.
Davy McConnell is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kozlov fails to land the takedown.#T4##CL#
McConnell moves into the clinch successfully.
McConnell tries a body shot but Kozlov blocks it.
McConnell lands a shoulder strike. #BC#
McConnell breaks the clinch.
Kozlov jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kozlov.
Kozlov fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
McConnell thinks about countering with a head kick.
Kozlov shoots and misses #CL#
and McConnell counters by clinching up.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC#
McConnell breaks the clinch.
Viktor Kozlov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Davy McConnell is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#CL#
McConnell moves into the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Davy McConnell showed his dominance in that final round.
Well McConnell has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Davy McConnell!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 18, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
McConnell gets a clinch. #BC2#
McConnell breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
McConnell moves into the clinch successfully.
We've been hearing reports that Payapa has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Payapa is working for takedown but McConnell is calmly controlling the position for now.
McConnell has Payapa pressed against the cage, preventing Payapa from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Payapa drops down looking for an ankle pick but McConnell pulls his leg out and moves away.
#CL2#
McConnell has Payapa up against the cage in a clinch.
McConnell is leaning against Payapa and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Payapa jumps guard but McConnell turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tajal Payapa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Payapa working aggressively here.
#BC2#
McConnell's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Payapa takes a head kick and keeps coming.
McConnell scores with a one two! Payapa had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #ROC2#
Payapa is rocked!#T1#
McConnell drops Payapa with a straight right hand, right on the button! McConnell 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 1:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Davy McConnell!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 05, 2017 |
#R1#
Number One shoots in and drives through. McConnell sprawls well.
McConnell slips a jab and a cross from Number One.
Number One with a poor takedown
enabling McConnell to counter with a crisp jab. #CL2#
McConnell closes the distance and clinches. #BC2#
McConnell breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Number One fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Down Voter Number One. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
McConnell clinches up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
McConnell manages to break the clinch.
Number One takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
McConnell tries to clinch but Number One is having none of it. #CL2#
McConnell closes the distance and clinches.#T1#
McConnell unloads a knee to the mid-section.
McConnell keeps control of Number One as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Number One fails to pull the fight into his guard.
McConnell has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Number One has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC2#
McConnell's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Number One tries to clinch up.
McConnell looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#CL#
Number One takes the fight into the clinch.
Number One tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
McConnell stalling the fight.
Number One has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. McConnell avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Number One has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by McConnell after a bit of a struggle. #T2#
Number One keeps the fight in the clinch, despite McConnell's efforts to push away.
McConnell comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A frustrated look appears on McConnell's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Number One tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Number One avoids the elbow strike from McConnell, against the cage.
Number One stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Number One tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. McConnell just stands there and leans against the cage.
McConnell misses with a hook from the clinch.
McConnell throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Number Ones head.
McConnell is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
McConnell crunches a lovely knee into Number One's ribcage.#T3#
McConnell keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Number One's efforts to push away.
Number One is looking to break free of the clinch but McConnell has double underhooks. #TD#
Number One works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. #ES2#
McConnell has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Number One is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
McConnell working aggressively here.
McConnell tries to break free but Number One pushes him back against the cage.
The referee is keeping an eye on McConnell - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Number One takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Number One wants to break free but McConnell has control.
#T4#
McConnell trying to control the position but instead, Number One has worked for underhooks and has pushed McConnell into the cage.
Number One tries to break free but McConnell pushes him back against the cage.#BC2#
McConnell breaks from the clinch.
Number One looks to throw the jab but McConnell is out of range.
McConnell unleashes a big counter combination but Number One bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Number One darts in looking for a takedown but McConnell gets double underhooks and turns Number One into the cage.
Number One changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. McConnell tries to avoid it but Number One manages to keep hold of a leg and drag McConnell to the ground. McConnell escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Number One misses with a takedown attempt
and McConnell counters with a series of strikes. Number One will be more careful next time no doubt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL#
Number One rushes McConnell and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
McConnell is defending well against a takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Davy McConnell dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Number One jabs at McConnell's body.
McConnell tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Davy McConnell seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Number One will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
McConnell circles away from the clinch attempt.
McConnell misses with a head kick.
Number One displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
McConnell lands a nice leg kick that just misses Number One's sensitive parts. #CL2#
McConnell darts in and clinches Number One up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
McConnell's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
McConnell has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
McConnell tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Number One manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Number One shoots in but McConnell avoids the takedown attempt easily.#T1#
McConnell circles away from the clinch attempt
and McConnell counters with a head kick. That will keep Number One thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
McConnell tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Number One manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
McConnell tries to clinch there but Number One circles away.
Number One throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and McConnell counters with a nice kick to the body.
McConnell tries to clinch there but Number One circles away.
A head kick misses from McConnell.
Number One seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Number One has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Down Voter Number One. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McConnell throws a nice head kick!
#T2#
McConnell slips a jab and a cross from Number One.
McConnell jabs at Number One's body.
Number One fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but McConnell avoids it really well and circles away.
McConnell wants to clinch up but Number One keeps it at a distance.
Number One shoots in looking for a takedown but McConnell manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Number One's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
McConnell unleashes a big counter combination but Number One bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#CL2#
McConnell closes the distance and pushes Number One back into the cage.
McConnell trying to stall but Number One improves his position.
McConnell has had enough of the clinch but Number One keeps him there for the moment.#T3#
Number One is trying to pull guard but McConnell turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
The referee calls for McConnell to work.
The referee is keeping an eye on Number One - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
McConnell has Number One pressed against the cage.
McConnell is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Number One on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Number One is working McConnell over against the cage.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Number One is looking for a takedown up against the cage. McConnell gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
McConnell prevents the takedown attempt.
Number One keeps control of McConnell as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
McConnell is looking to break free of the clinch but Number One has double underhooks. #BC2#
McConnell breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Number One closes the distance and pushes McConnell back into the cage.
McConnell misses with a short punch on the inside.
Number One leaning his opponent against the cage.
Davy McConnell seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Number One is trying to break the clinch but McConnell is controlling him.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
McConnell has had enough of the clinch but Number One keeps him there for the moment.
Number One avoiding damage as McConnell throws knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Davy McConnell showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Number One shoots in for a takedown but McConnell shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Number One shoots for a takedown but McConnell saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
McConnell lands a high kick!
McConnell connects with an inside leg kick.
McConnell tries to clinch #TD#
and Number One counters with a single leg into guard. McConnell didn't expect that. #ES2#
McConnell scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Number One throws a leg kick
and McConnell counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
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!
Number One shoots for a takedown but McConnell saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Down Voter Number One. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Number One throws a shot to the body.
Number One misses with a takedown #KD2#
and McConnell counters with a flying knee that sends his opponent to the canvas! McConnell looking to finish! #ROC2#
Number One is rocked!#T1#
McConnell passes into half guard under a barage of strikes.
Oh Number One is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#SU2#
McConnell decides to stand and escape the position.
McConnell takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Number One misses with a head kick.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from McConnell! Number One is out on his feet! McConnell rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Number One is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Number One is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Davy McConnell!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 02, 2017 |
#R1#
McConnell blocks a head kick by Salvio.
McConnell misses with a body shot.
Salvio tries a quick counter leg kick but McConnell is wise to it.#CL#
McConnell gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC#
McConnell breaks the clinch.
Salvio throws a head kick that misses #KD#
and McConnell counters with a head kick that drops Salvio to the mat! Salvio scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!#ROC#
Salvio is rocked!
McConnell avoids the head kick by Salvio.
McConnell looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Salvio is still on wobbly legs! Can McConnell finish him?#CL#
McConnell closes the distance and clinches.
Salvio has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. McConnell avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
McConnell dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
McConnell lands a shoulder strike.
McConnell lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
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!
Salvio is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but McConnell is keeping busy.
McConnell lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Salvio backwards.
McConnell throws a big uppercut that drops Salvio! More strikes from McConnell and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Salvio lies dazed against the cage as McConnell celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Davy McConnell!
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