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Event:
Young Lions 205T Round 3
Date: May 12, 2017 |
#R1#
Wade lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
#CUT2#
It looks like Tom Collins has been cut.
Collins avoids a punch combination nicely.
We've been told by Collins's head coaches at Iron Fist Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Wade needs to keep his hands up - Collins had a free shot at his head there.
Wade jabs at Collins's body.
Wade slips under a jab.#CL2#
Collins gets tackled into the ropes by Wade. Wade maintains the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Wade.
A short left from Wade. #ROC2#
Collins is rocked!
Wade cracks Collins with a big uppercut, right up the middle and Collins goes down! Oh, he's hurt! He's bigtime hurt! The referee is giving him a chance to get back to his feet - 4,5,6,7, no, he's called it off! Collins wasn't going to make it and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Tyrone Wade!
Tyrone Wade is the new featherweight champion!
Tyrone Wade spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 18, 2017 |
#R1#
Left hook, right uppercut from Collins.
Stanton defending well as Collins loads up on a big left hand.
Collins throws a nice inside leg kick.
Stanton fails with the takedown
and Collins scores with a counter punch that sends Stanton to the canvas! Collins smells blood - he's punishing Stanton with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Stanton has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tom Collins!
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Event:
DFC Fight Night 3/11
Date: Mar 11, 2017 |
#R1#
Bikermann rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Collins counters with a series of strikes. Bikermann will be more careful next time no doubt.
Collins looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Bikermann has his takedown stuffed
enabling Collins to counter with a crisp jab.
Bikermann has a takedown stuffed.
Collins throws a big counter combination but Bikermann scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#TD2#
Collins gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Bikermann to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Bikermann looks winded!
Bikermann keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Collins's head.
Collins controls Bikermann momentarily but Bikermann frees himself. #SUB2#
Bikermann thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bikermann trying to control but Collins is working from the bottom. #T1#
Collins is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB2#
Bikermann drops back looking for a leg! Collins is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Collins manages to kick Bikermann off! Bikermann jumps back into Collins's guard.
Collins is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Collins is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Bikermann pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Collins is keeping the position for now. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Collins can't keep his opponent in guard - Bikermann advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Collins keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Collins is defending against the submission attempts here by Bikermann.
#SUB2#
Bikermann is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Collins has managed to free his arm - good work. #T3#
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Bikermann in particular looking to stall.
My spies in Bi-Polar Asylum LV's #1 Public Training Center inform me that Bikermann has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Collins is looking to escape.
Collins is looking to improve his position.
Bikermann controlling the action here. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Collins is trying to stand.
Bikermann performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Collins wants to get back to his feet.#SU2#
Bikermann stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Collins to get to his feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD2#
Bikermann looking to score a takedown here. Collins is defending well but Bikermann drives through and ends up in Collins's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU2#
Bikermann decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyler Bikermann dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Collins throws a right hand that Bikermann ducks under and follows up with a left that Bikermann also avoids with ease.
Bikermann has his takedown stuffed
and Collins counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Collins keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Collins swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Collins pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Bikermann back to the cage. Collins follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Collins wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Collins's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Collins duly obliges.
Tom Collins is winning the standup battle so far.
Collins scores with a one two! Bikermann had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bikermann shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Collins sprawls well. Collins wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Bikermann gets slowly back to his feet.
Collins appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Tom Collins has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tyler Bikermann.
Collins lands a big head kick that sends Bikermann to the canvas! Collins follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tom Collins!
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Event:
DFC Las Vegas 52
Date: Feb 24, 2017 |
#R1#
Collins defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Heikkinen.
Collins went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
We've been told by Collins's head coaches at Iron Fist Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Heikkinen moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Heikkinen.
Collins tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Heikkinen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Heikkinen with a poor takedown
and Collins counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tom Collins has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sebastian Heikkinen.
Collins displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Heikkinen.
Collins fails to land with a series of punches.
Collins jabs Heikkinen to the body, keeping him at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Heikkinen fails with the takedown.
Collins misses with a low kick as Heikkinen jumps back.
Heikkinen tries for a takedown but Collins circles away easily
and Collins counters with a two punch combo.
Heikkinen looks winded!#T1#
Heikkinen gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #KD#
and Collins counters with a crisp one two that drops Heikkinen! Collins thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Heikkinen to his feet! Heikkinen is in big trouble!#ROC#
Heikkinen is rocked!
Collins is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Heikkinen is still on wobbly legs! Can Collins finish him?
Horrible takedown attempt by Heikkinen or perhaps it was just good defense by Collins, which made it look bad.
Heikkinen seems to have recovered his senses.
Collins Throws a clean left jab. Collins Twirls his body and connects with a Spinning Back Fist that connects flush with Heikkinen's chin! Heikkinen crumbles to the ground and Collins follows up with some unanswered strikes. It's all over!! Nice standup skills displayed by Collins!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Tom Collins!
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Event:
DFC LV Fight Night
Date: Feb 11, 2017 |
#R1#
Runner looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#TD2#
Collins tries to sprawl but Runner drives through with a takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Runner in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Collins tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Runner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Flash Runner!
After winning the bout, Flash Runner thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
QFC Tournament 718 Round 1
Date: Jan 12, 2017 |
#R1##CL#
Tsuper clinches.
Tsuper misses with a punch on the inside.
Collins misses with a hook from the clinch.
Collins blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#TD#
Collins is fighting off a takedown attempt but Tsuper is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Collins to the mat. Collins regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Collins wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Tsuper manages to pass to side control. #REVB#
Tsuper not doing much here.
Tsuper missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Tsuper is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Tsuper content to control rather than advance. #T1#
Tsuper thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Tsuper takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tsuper seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Collins for as long as he can get away with.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Tsuper sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Collins defending well though.
Tsuper missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Tsuper throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Tsuper missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Tsuper not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Tsuper controlling the pace.
Tsuper has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Tsuper thowing shots but they're missing. #T3#
Poor strikes thrown by Tsuper there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Tsuper landing punches.
Tsuper tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Tsuper 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.
Tsuper looking to finish with strikes here!
Collins blocking the ground and pound.
Collins holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Tsuper tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Tsuper controlling from mount. #T4#
Tsuper thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Tsuper postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Collins looks a forlorn figure.
Collins really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Tsuper. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Tsuper lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Collins looks winded!
Collins is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
#SUB#
Tsuper with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tsuper controlling the position easily from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kris Tsuper dominated that round.
That's time! Tsuper's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##TD#
Tsuper manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Collins on his heels. He'll look to pass Collins's guard now, I'm sure.
Tsuper advances position into side control!
Tsuper moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Collins defending against the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tsuper controls the position.
Tsuper cracks Collins with a big right hand but Collins just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
#ROC#
Collins is rocked!
Tsuper controls the position.
Collins is still in real trouble! Can Tsuper finish him?
Tsuper is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Collins can do to turn this around?
Tsuper is working Collins over with some ground and pound from side control.
A big shot lands for Tsuper! That's hurt Collins! Will he recover? Tsuper fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kris Tsuper!
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