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Event:
TWGC 20 (185lbs, D2): Tokyo Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Feb 11, 2018 |
Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Henry Kane (ranked 4025 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rafael Galvao (ranked 2674 p4p, 318 weight class). Kane comes to the cage accompanied by Poltergeist. Galvao has chosen Kodaline - All I Want as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Rafael Galvao is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Henry Kane! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 4 losses; Rafael Galvao!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Shirou Masuda and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Kane shoots for a takedown but Galvao saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
We've been told by Kane's head coaches at Heart Cave (8 elites, 4 double-elites, 1 triple) that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Galvao is looking to clinch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Galvao looks for a takedown but Kane sprawls well.
Galvao fails with a takedown attempt.
Galvao looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Kane is fending him off so far but Galvao persists. Nope, Kane circles away and we're back to standing.
Henry Kane has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rafael Galvao.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Galvao enables Kane to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Galvao manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Kane (2) vs (0) Galvao
Galvao escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kane gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Galvao looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Galvao not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kane works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Kane seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Galvao does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Galvao looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Galvao is defending against the submission attempts here by Kane.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kane is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Galvao is just riding it out for now. Kane eventually gives up the hold.
Galvao gets back to full guard.
Kane has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Kane trying to control but Galvao is working from the bottom.
Galvao throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Kane wants to control from the top but Galvao keeps moving.
Galvao has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kane can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kane trying to control but Galvao is working from the bottom.
Galvao is looking for a triangle but Kane pushes his legs off easily.
Kane trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kane works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Galvao wants to control but Kane is keeping busy.
Kane is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Galvao sees it coming and defends easily.
Galvao is looking for a sweep. Kane is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Galvao gets back to full guard.
Galvao lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kane (2) vs (2) Galvao
Kane pulls Galvao in to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Galvao has gone for a leg lock! Kane slips out almost immediately though and dives into Galvao's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kane (4) vs (2) Galvao
Kane drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kane jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Galvao is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Kane pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Galvao is keeping the position for now.
Galvao working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Kane has passed into half guard!
Kane tries to pass to full mount but Galvao defends it.
Kane is working hard here to advance position.
Kane is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Galvao is looking to improve his position.
Kane wants to work for an arm triangle but Galvao is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Galvao gets full guard.
Galvao throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Kane drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kane jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kane tries to free his leg and advance position but Galvao is retaining full guard.
Galvao has his foot on Kane's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Kane works his way back into a safe position though.
Kane wants to control from the top but Galvao keeps moving.
Kane avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Galvao looking to control.
Galvao escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kane gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Galvao working a defensive guard here.
Kane is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Kane slips nicely into half guard.
Kane moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Kane (7) vs (2) Galvao
Kane is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Galvao has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Kane tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Galvao is looking for a sweep.
Galvao manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Kane wants to work for an arm triangle but Galvao is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Galvao is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Galvao looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Kane has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Kane (10) vs (2) Galvao
Galvao slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Galvao actively working from the bottom here.
Galvao is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Kane's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Kane's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Kane (10) vs (6) Galvao
Kane manages to reverse the position and now he's in Galvao's guard. Nice work there by Kane.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kane (12) vs (6) Galvao
Kane pushes down on Galvao's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Kane is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Galvao is just riding it out for now. Kane eventually gives up the hold.
Kane is looking for a kimura but Galvao is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Kane to get the leverage.
Galvao actively working from the bottom here.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Kane in particular looking to stall.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Galvao looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Galvao looking for submissions off his back.
Kane is looking for a kimura here.
Kane is working for a submission of some sort.
Kane is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Galvao doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kane.
Kane trying to control the action but Galvao is working from the bottom.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Kane is working for a submission of some sort.
Kane trying to control from half guard but Galvao is working away.
Galvao gets back to full guard.
Galvao looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Galvao keeping moving, preventing Kane from controlling successfully.
Galvao is looking for a triangle here but Kane uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Kane (15) vs (6) Galvao
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Kane looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Kane tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Kane has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Galvao is trying to control Kane's posture but Kane avoids it.
Kane wants to lay and pray for a moment but Galvao keeps working.
Galvao manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Galvao looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Galvao is looking for a sweep. Kane is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Kane wants to free his trapped foot but Galvao is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Kane is looking for a kimura here.
Galvao looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Kane is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Kane is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Galvao looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Galvao tries to roll over but Kane keeps him under control.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Galvao moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Galvao pushes a forearm under Kane's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Kane is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 12:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rafael Galvao! |
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Event:
TGC 30: Lang vs Tskhadaia
Date: Nov 18, 2017 |
#R1#
Durden scores with a jab to the jaw.
Kane darts in looking for a takedown but Durden gets double underhooks and turns Kane into the cage.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Kane.
Durden works the jab nicely.
Abraham Durden seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Durden thuds his right hand into Kane's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Durden lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
#ROC#
Kane is rocked!
Kane will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Abraham Durden has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Henry Kane.
Durden scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kane doesn't seem bothered though.
Kane is holding his hands too far apart here. Durden throws a hard, straight punch right down the pipe and BOOM! Kane is out! That punch landed square on the jaw - what a shot!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Abraham Durden!
A very excited looking Abraham Durden made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
TGC 25: Shakhbulatov vs Human
Date: Oct 14, 2017 |
#R1#
Kane shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Umarov defends it nicely.
Kane fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Kane takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Nice uppercut lands for Umarov. That snapped Kane's head back.
Umarov scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kane in his tracks.
Kane fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Timur Umarov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Henry Kane.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kane misses with a takedown
enabling Umarov to counter with a crisp jab.
Kane tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Umarov defends well and Kane ends up having to push Umarov into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Kane looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Umarov is fending him off so far but Kane persists. Nope, Umarov circles away and we're back to standing.
Umarov bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Kane's head backwards.#T1#
Umarov connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Umarov slaps away a takedown attempt from Kane, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Kane with a lazy takedown attempt
and Umarov counters with a straight right hand.
Kane shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Umarov as he jumps to the side.
Umarov throwing a counter right hand but Kane manages to avoid it.
Henry Kane seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kane has a takedown stuffed.
Kane tries for a takedown but Umarov sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Umarov misses with a series of wild punches.
Kane shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Umarov counters with a stiff right hand.
Kane doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Umarov counters with a stiff right hand. #T2#
Kane fails with a takedown attempt.
Kane with a lazy takedown attempt
and Umarov counters with a stiff right hand.
Nice straight punches there by Kane. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kane.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Umarov keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Umarov appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Kane shoots for a takedown but Umarov saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Umarov throwing a counter right hand but Kane manages to avoid it.
Kane shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Umarov sprawls well. Umarov wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Kane gets slowly back to his feet.
Umarov throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kane stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Umarov is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Kane is trying hard to land a takedown here. Umarov sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Umarov throwing a counter right hand but Kane manages to avoid it.#T3#
Kane misses with a takedown attempt
and Umarov counters with a right hand to the body.
Umarov keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Umarov takes a swing at Kane's ribcage but misses.
Kane fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Umarov is out of range.
A quick step to the side and Umarov tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kane fails to land the takedown.
Kane shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Umarov as he jumps to the side.
Timur Umarov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Umarov stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Umarov wants it to stay on the feet.
Umarov appears to be looking for a big counter.
Kane ducks under a wild hook from Umarov.
Kane will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Umarov is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Kane fails with the takedown.
Umarov throws a body shot but no joy.
We've been told by Umarov's head coaches at Eagle Wolf Combat Club that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#T4#
Umarov cracks Kane with a good jab.
A big left from Umarov misses.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Kane is defended easily by Umarov.
It looked like Umarov wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Umarov lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#TD2#
Kane gets a double leg takedown into Umarov's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kane working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Kane working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Kane postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Umarov pulls Kane in close to prevent any damage.
Kane lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Timur Umarov dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Kane gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Umarov counters with a stiff right hand.
Umarov leaves Kane with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Kane jabbing away but nothing is landing. #TD2#
Kane feints and as Umarov raises his hands in defense, Kane changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Kane missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Umarov avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #SUB#
Umarov working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kane doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kane manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Kane landing with the ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kane cracks Umarov with a solid left hand.#T1##SUB#
Kane stands over his opponent and dives in with a flying punch! Umarov throws up his legs and catches Kane in a triangle! Oh this looks tight! Kane tries to escape but he's forced to tap! Wow, fantastic work there by Umarov! That came out of nowhere!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Timur Umarov!
Timur Umarov retains his welterweight title!
Timur Umarov decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
TGC 21: Wangler vs Angry
Date: Sep 16, 2017 |
#R1##TD#
Leadpunch gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Kane slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Kane keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Leadpunch's head.
Kane lands a couple of elbows.
Kane has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Kane cracks Leadpunch with a solid left hand.
Kane landing some decent shots from guard.
Kane is working Leadpunch over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kane is in close to Leadpunch's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Kane is working Leadpunch over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Kane stands up over Leadpunch, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Kane working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Kane working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Leadpunch's head.
Kane is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Kane content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #ROC#
Leadpunch is rocked!
Kane not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Leadpunch working a defensive guard here.
#SUB2#
Leadpunch is looking for a triangle here but Kane uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Kane connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Leadpunch some visible discomfort.
Leadpunch takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Kane working the head with strikes.
Kane landing a few strikes.
Leadpunch is still in real trouble! Can Kane finish him?#T2#
Leadpunch takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Leadpunch is working to avoid the ground and pound but Kane connects with a decent elbow.
Kane in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kane grinds an elbow into Leadpunch's temple.
Leadpunch really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kane. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Kane is putting a hurting on Leadpunch here, landing some big shots from side control.
Kane just content to control the position.
Kane working the ground and pound.
Kane lands a strong strike to the head of Leadpunch. That's dazed him! Kane looking to finish here. Leadpunch is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Kane lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Henry Kane!
A very excited looking Henry Kane made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
KFC 16: Kane vs Steve
Date: May 03, 2017 |
#R1#
Kane fails with the takedown.
Steve is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Kane with a body shot.
Kane shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Steve counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Steve steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kane.
Kane with a poor takedown
and Steve counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kane thinking.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Henry Kane. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kane closes this distance looking for a takedown but Steve circles away.
A little jabbing left from Steve on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kane has his takedown stuffed
and Steve cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Steve has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kane throws a poor cross that misses
and Steve connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Steve uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kane.
Steve is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Kane with a body shot.#T1##TD#
Kane throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Steve tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Kane is in Steve's guard.
Kane has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Kane working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Kane preventing the sweep.
Steve controlling the position.
Kane trying to control the position from guard on top but Steve is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kane pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Steve is keeping the position for now.
Steve not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Kane landing with the ground and pound.
Kane trying to control but Steve is working from the bottom.
Kane stands up over Steve, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Kane postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Steve seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Kane won't allow Steve to sweep him here.
Kane trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kane stands up over Steve, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #T2#
Steve pulls Kane in close to prevent any damage.
Kane lands a couple of digs.
Kane trying to control the position from guard on top but Steve is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kane chips away with some ground and pound.
Steve is trying to control the position but Kane postures up.
Kane 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.
Kane preventing the sweep.
Kane is in close to Steve's body, working some short punches and elbows.
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!
Steve is trying to keep Kane in close.
Kane not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Kane postures up.
Kane stands and throws Steve's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Kane scoring with punches from side control. #T3#
Steve tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Steve is still trying to improve position.
Kane scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Steve to see if he's OK.
Steve is looking to regain half guard here but Kane keeps moving and retains side control.
Kane is working Steve over with some ground and pound from side control.
Steve tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Kane wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Kane working the ground and pound.
Steve struggling a bit here.
Kane scores with punches from side control.
Kane working the ground and pound from side control.
Steve tries to bench press Kane off him but Kane keeps the position.
Steve takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Kane working away.
Steve is trying to improve his position.#T4#
Kane lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Steve down.
Steve struggling a bit here.
Steve is working to avoid the ground and pound but Kane connects with a decent elbow.
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!
Kane lands a decent elbow from side control.
Kane working the ground and pound from side control.
Kane working the ground and pound from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Steve on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Kane controlling the position from side mount.
Kane scoring with punches and elbows.
Steve is trying to buck Kane off.
Kane scores with a couple of short elbows.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Henry Kane dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Kane fails with a takedown attempt.
Steve looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kane missing with a left hand there. Steve was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kane misses with a takedown
and Steve counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kane fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Henry Kane. 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.
Kane shoots for a takedown but Steve saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Steve doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Steve defending well as Kane loads up on a big left hand.
Kane doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Kane takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T1##TD#
Kane fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Steve sprawls well initially but Kane persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Steve is controlling Kane's trapped leg to prevent Kane from advancing to side control.
Kane looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Steve wants to get back to his feet.
Kane wants to take a breather but Steve is having none of it.
Kane is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Steve can do to turn this around?
Steve wants to control but Kane is keeping busy.
Steve wants to get back to full guard.
Steve is refusing to be controlled, as Kane sits in half guard.
Ground and pound from Kane.
Steve is trying to get back to full guard.
Kane working the head and body with strikes.
Kane is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Kane working over Steve with some ground and pound. Steve looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#T2#
Kane lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Steve wants to improve his position but Kane is controlling well.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Steve can do anything to dispel that myth.
Kane is looking to advance position but Steve won't allow it.
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!
Steve is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Kane is looking to take a break and control but Steve is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kane takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Steve is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Steve wants to control but Kane is keeping busy.
Kane wants to pass to mount but Steve is defending the position.
Steve really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kane. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Kane wants to lay and pray for a moment but Steve keeps working.
Steve is trying to get back to full guard.#T3#
Kane wants to take a breather but Steve is having none of it.
Kane looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Kane prevents Steve from improving his position.
Kane seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Henry Kane overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Steve is staying active underneath Kane, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Kane is nestled in close to Steve, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Kane lands with a punch from half guard.
Steve taking some punishment here, with Kane in his half guard.
Steve wants to get back to full guard.
Kane looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Steve with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Kane scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Kane takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Kane drops an elbow to the side of Steve's head. #T4#
Kane wants to free his trapped foot but Steve is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Steve trying to control but Kane postures up.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Steve wants to get back to full guard.
Steve is trying to maintain the position but Kane is very close to passing his half guard.
Steve has hold of Kane's hands but Kane slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Steve is trying to maintain the position but Kane is very close to passing his half guard.
Kane working Steve over with strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kane scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Steve won't allow Kane to pass to mount.
Kane looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Kane winds up and cracks Steve with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Henry Kane dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R3#
Kane dives in for a single leg takedown but Steve sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Kane shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Steve but Steve pushes him off and we're back to square one.
A nice side step and Steve releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Kane throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kane with a lazy takedown attempt
enabling Steve to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Henry Kane. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kane misses with a takedown
and Steve counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kane shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Steve but Steve pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Kane looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Steve is fending him off so far but Kane persists. Nope, Steve circles away and we're back to standing.#T1#
Kane tries for a takedown but Steve circles away easily
enabling Steve to counter with a crisp jab.
Kane throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Steve's waist but Steve gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Kane off to one side.
Steve appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Steve slaps away a takedown attempt from Kane, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Kane shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A nice side step and Steve releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Kane rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Steve cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kane doesn't succeed with the takedown
letting Steve counter with a right hand.
Kane throws a right hand that misses
and Steve counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T2#
Kane gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Steve counters with a straight right hand.
Kane has his takedown stuffed
letting Steve counter with a right hand.
Steve avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
It seemed like Steve was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#TD#
Kane scores with a takedown into Steve's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kane postures up.
Steve is looking to sweep but instead, Kane has passed into half guard.
Steve is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Kane scores with a couple of nice shots.#T3#
Steve taking some punishment here, with Kane in his half guard.
Kane prevents Steve from improving his position.
Steve is trying to maintain the position but Kane is very close to passing his half guard.
Kane moves into full mount! Steve won't be happy about that!
Steve in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Kane with shots to the head and body - Steve looks very uncomfortable down there.
Steve taking shots to the head.
Steve can't escape the position.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Kane cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Kane is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Steve can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Steve taking shots to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kane breaks from Steve's wrist control and lands an elbow. #ROC#
Steve is rocked!
Kane is landing with some decent strikes but Steve is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Steve is still in real trouble! Can Kane finish him?
Kane cracks Steve with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
#T4#
Steve is working to get back to half guard.
Kane has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Steve's face.
Steve really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Kane connects with a bit shot that sees Steve covering up! More strikes from Kane and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Kane is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Henry Kane!
Henry Kane retains his welterweight title!
A relieved looking Henry Kane thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
The defeated Jay Steve had this to say: 'All i want is you!!'.
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KFC 12: Kane vs Booty
Date: Apr 19, 2017 |
#R1#
Kane fails with a takedown attempt.
Booty slaps away a takedown attempt from Kane, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Kane fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Henry Kane. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kane looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Booty is fending him off so far but Kane persists. Nope, Booty circles away and we're back to standing.
Kane looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Booty drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Kane defends it well.
Kane fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Horrible takedown attempt by Kane or perhaps it was just good defense by Booty, which made it look bad.
Booty stuffs the takedown.#TD#
Booty tries to sprawl but Kane drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Booty gets back to full guard.
#T1##SUB2#
Booty is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Kane is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Booty looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Booty is trying to control the position but Kane postures up.
Kane makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Booty is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Booty throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Booty trying to control the pace.
Booty looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Booty trying to control from half guard but Kane is working away. #T2#
Booty is looking to advance position but Kane won't allow it.
Booty wants to take a breather but Kane is having none of it.
Kane keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Booty seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Kane does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T3#
Kane avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Booty.
Kane is doing well to control the position and prevent Booty from advancing to side control.
Kane gets full guard.
Kane on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Kane tries to get out of the position.
Kane managing to control the position.
Kane keeping moving, preventing Booty from controlling successfully.
Booty throws a big right hand that misses. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Kane takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Kane takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Kane tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Booty defends well and Kane ends up having to push Booty into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Kane uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Booty.
Kane changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Kane shoots for a double leg takedown but Booty sprawls well. He's pushed Kane's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A nice side step and Booty releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Kane shoots in for a double leg but Booty sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Kane is defended easily by Booty.
Booty appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#TD2#
Booty scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Booty is trying to control the action in half guard but Kane is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Booty 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.
Booty Booty dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Booty throws a body punch but Kane moves out of range.
Kane fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Horrible takedown attempt by Kane or perhaps it was just good defense by Booty, which made it look bad.
Kane shoots in for a double leg but Booty sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Henry Kane. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Booty throws a lazy right hand but Kane sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kane takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Kane looks for a takedown but Booty sprawls well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kane shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Booty as he jumps to the side.
Booty slaps away a takedown attempt from Kane, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Booty tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Kane tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Booty defends well and Kane ends up having to push Booty into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#T1##TD#
Kane drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Booty tries to improve position but can't.
Booty can't do much from the bottom here.
Kane lands an elbow.
Booty takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Booty is trying to control Kane's posture but Kane avoids it.
Kane working the ground and pound from side control.
Kane landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Booty is trying to control Kane's posture but Kane avoids it.
Kane working the ground and pound. #T2#
Kane scoring with punches from side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kane in side control lands a decent elbow.
Kane looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Booty wants to control but Kane postures up.
Booty takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Kane working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Kane connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Booty some visible discomfort.
Booty is looking for a sweep.
Kane is looking to take a break and control but Booty is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kane is putting a hurting on Booty here, landing some big shots from side control. #T3#
Kane is putting a hurting on Booty here, landing some big shots from side control.
You can see the frustration on Booty's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Kane cracks Booty with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Kane working away.
Booty taking punishment in the form of punches.
Kane cracks Booty with a big right hand but Booty just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Kane will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Kane cracks Booty with a big elbow.
Booty takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Booty is trying to control Kane's posture but Kane avoids it. #T4#
Booty on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Kane lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Booty down.
Booty is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Booty takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kane working away.
Kane working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Booty is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Kane working the head with strikes.
Kane landing strikes.
Booty taking punishment in the form of punches.
Booty tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Henry Kane dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R3#
Kane doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Booty counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Kane tries for a takedown but Booty sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Horrible takedown attempt by Kane or perhaps it was just good defense by Booty, which made it look bad.
It seemed like Booty was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Henry Kane. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A shot to the body from Booty misses #TD#
and Kane counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Kane is working Booty over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #SUB2#
Booty is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Kane postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Booty is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Kane engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Henry Kane overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T1##SUB2#
Booty is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Booty is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Kane wants to control from the top but Booty keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kane keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Booty's head.
Kane stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Booty swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kane scoring with some ground and pound. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Kane scoring with some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Booty looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Kane chips away with some ground and pound.
Kane looking to pass the guard.
Kane content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Kane's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #SUB2#
Booty is looking for a triangle but Kane pushes his legs off easily.
Booty wants to hit a switch here but Kane passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Booty there!
Kane lands a heavy elbow. #T3#
Kane with the ground and pound from mount.
Kane is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Booty can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Kane breaks from Booty's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Kane scoring with strikes but Booty is staying in there.
Kane scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Booty?
#CUT#
It looks like Booty Booty has been cut.
Kane lands a heavy elbow.
Kane fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kane raining down hammerfists from mount.
Booty is bucking up trying to escape but Kane cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Booty tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Kane unloading with bombs!#T4#
Kane lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.#CUT#
That has opened up Booty Booty's cut even more.
Booty keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Kane with a couple of short strikes.
Kane lands a big shot there that rocks Booty but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
#CUT#
The cut above Booty Booty's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Booty is trying desperately to improve position.
Booty takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Booty in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Kane landing punches. #CUT#
Booty Booty's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Booty Booty's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Henry Kane!
Henry Kane is the new welterweight champion!
An out of breath Henry Kane thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Booty Booty spoke after the fight, saying 'ow! My Booty!'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 01, 2017 |
#R1##TD#
Kane shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Kane stops Kurita from getting back to his feet.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Kane connects with a nice short shot to Kurita's temple.
Kane scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Kurita has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Kane is working away from the top position though.
Kane working the head and body with strikes.
Kurita taking some punishment here, with Kane in his half guard.
Kane working the head and body with strikes.
Kane lands strikes from half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Kane lands a nice short elbow.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kane is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Kurita is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T1#
Kane looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Kurita with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Nice strikes from Kane there.
Kane prevents Kurita from improving his position.
Kane takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Nice strikes from Kane there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kurita is in trouble now - Kane has advanced to mount!
Kane is in the full mount, landing strikes. #ROC#
Kurita is rocked!
Kurita takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Kane's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Henry Kane!
A victorious Henry Kane thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 18, 2017 |
#R1#
Kane shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Kren pinned against the cage. Kren gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #TD2#
Kren gets the takedown into side control.
Kren working away.
Kane tries to improve position but can't.
Kane sneaks back into half guard.
Kren has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Cozad MMA Los Angeles. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kane keeping control of the position.
Kren thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Kane's head. #T1#
Kren wants to control but Kane is keeping him busy.
Kane on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Kane tries to get out of the position.
Kren not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Kren wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kane keeps working.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fighters are battling for position here. Kane manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Kane has his hands on Kren's head, controlling the position.
Kren throws an elbow that misses. Kane uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Kren's guard. Nice move by Kane!#REVR##T2#
Kane working some strikes from top position.
Kane working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Kren is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Kren working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kane.
Kane wants to control from the top but Kren keeps moving.
Kane scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Kane pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kren is keeping the position for now.
Kren is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T3#
Kane throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Kane cracks Kren with a solid left hand.
Kane with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Kren is trying to keep Kane in close.
Kane lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Kren not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Kren wants to control but Kane passes easily into half guard.
Kane takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
Kren wants to get back to full guard.
Ground and pound from Kane.
Kane 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.
Kane working the head and body with strikes.
Kane seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Kane wants to pass to mount but Kren is defending the position.
Kane trying to control the action but Kren is working from the bottom.
Kren is trying to maintain the position but Kane is very close to passing his half guard.
Kren taking some punishment here, with Kane in his half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Kane connects with a nice short shot to Kren's temple.
Kren is looking to control Kane's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Kren avoid being mounted?
Kane looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Kane landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Henry Kane dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Kane misses with an uppercut. Kren saw that one coming.
Kane misses with a straight left.
Kane is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kren can do to turn this around?#TD#
Kane scores with a takedown into Kren's guard.
Kren working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kane.
Kren avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Kren utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Kane scoring with some ground and pound.
Kane postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kane scoring with punches to the head and body.
Kane wants to pass the guard but Kren is keeping the position.
Kren is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Kren is trying to hold Kane in close to prevent damage but Kane has managed to pass into half guard.
#T1#
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Kane lands a nice short elbow.
Ground and pound from Kane.
Ground and pound from Kane.
Kane takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Kren moves into full guard.
Kane preventing the sweep.
Kane tries to free his leg and advance position but Kren is retaining full guard.
Kane passes Kren's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Kane is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Kane scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#T2#
Kane slips a nice elbow through Kren's hands, connecting with Kren's forehead.
Kane looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Kane working the head and body with strikes.
Kane lands strikes from half guard.
Kane drops an elbow to the side of Kren's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kane is nestled in close to Kren, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Kane looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Kren with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Kren is trying to maintain the position but Kane is very close to passing his half guard.
Kane seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Kren does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Kane slips a nice elbow through Kren's hands, connecting with Kren's forehead.#T3#
Kane looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Kren is trying to get back to full guard.
Kane scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Kane with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Kane is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Kren works his way to full guard. Good work.
Kane working some strikes from top position.
Kane working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Kane trying to control but Kren is working from the bottom. #T4#
Kane scoring with punches to the head and body.
Kane preventing the sweep.
Kane lands a couple of digs.
Kren keeping full guard, as Kane tries to pass.
Kane throws a big elbow that misses.
Kane slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Kren wants to sweep here but Kane controlling him for the moment.
Kren has his hands on Kane's head, controlling the position.
Kane looking to pass the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Henry Kane dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Kane circles away from the clinch attempt.
The fighters circling - Kane throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kane shoots in but no luck this time.
Kren with the counter takedown but Kane avoids it easily.#TD#
Kane looking to score a takedown here. Kren is defending well but Kane drives through and ends up in Kren's guard.
Kane lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Kren is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Kane working some strikes from top position.
Kren controls Kane momentarily but Kane frees himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kren wants to control but Kane passes easily into half guard.
Kren really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kane. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Kren trying to control but Kane postures up.
#T1#
Kren is looking for a sweep. Kane is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Henry Kane overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Kane wants to pass the guard but Kren is defending well.
Kren wants to improve his position but Kane is controlling well.
Kane working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Kane trying to control the action but Kren is working from the bottom.
Kane looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Kren with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Kren is looking to improve his position.
Kane stalling.
Kane wants to take a breather but Kren is having none of it. #T2#
Kane not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Kane working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Kane missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Kren is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Kane scores with a couple of nice shots.
Kren wants to get back to full guard.
Kane scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Nice strikes from Kane there.
Kren trying to hold on to Kane's head to control him but Kane postures up.
Nice strikes from Kane there. #T3#
Kane is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Kane working over Kren with some ground and pound. Kren looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Kren wants to control but Kane is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Kane seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Kane controlling the pace.
Kane tries to pass the half guard into mount. Kren knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Kane lands with a punch from half guard.
Kane is looking to advance position but Kren won't allow it.
Kane working over Kren with some ground and pound. Kren looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#T4#
Kane slips a nice elbow through Kren's hands, connecting with Kren's forehead.
Nice strikes from Kane there. #ROC#
Kren is rocked!
Kane is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Kren is still in real trouble! Can Kane finish him?
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Kane lands a nice short elbow.
Ground and pound from Kane.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Kane lands a nice short elbow.
Kane uses his free foot to push down on Kren's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Kren.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A big strike lands for Kane! That's really hurt Kren and he's turned his back - Kane keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Kane jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Henry Kane!
A very excited looking Henry Kane made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 14, 2017 |
#R1##TD#
Jones gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Kane to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Kane postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Kane missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Kane scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Jones looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Jones controlling the position.
Kane postures up in Jones's guard and throws a big left but Jones blocks it.
Jones working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kane.
Kane working some strikes from top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kane with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Kane throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jones works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Kane trying to control the position from guard on top but Jones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jones is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Kane 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.#T1#
Kane with a nice head shot there.
Kane cracks Jones with a solid left hand.
Jones really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kane. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Kane stands and throws Jones's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Kane scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Jones to see if he's OK.
Kane working the ground and pound.
Jones wants to control but Kane postures up.
Jones takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Kane working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Kane in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. #ROC#
Jones is rocked!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kane in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Jones looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Kane turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Henry Kane!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 09, 2017 |
#R1#
Kane jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kane has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Stavros finds it's way round the side to connect with Kane's head.
Kane tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Stavros defends well and Kane ends up having to push Stavros into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Kane keeps the fight on the outside.#TD#
Kane fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Stavros to the ground. Kane is now in Stavros's guard.
Stavros is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Kane scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Kane in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kane content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Stavros trying to control the position.
Kane is working Stavros over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T1#
Kane with a flurry of punches that miss.
Kane sitting in guard here, content to control.
Kane lands a couple of elbows.
Kane makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Stavros utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Kane looking to pass the guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Stavros can do anything to dispel that myth.
Kane wants to control from the top but Stavros keeps moving.
Kane is working Stavros over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Kane postures up and lands a big shot to Stavros's brow. #T2#
Kane slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Kane is looking to take a break and control but Stavros is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Stavros takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Kane scoring with punches and elbows.
Kane is chipping away with strikes.
Stavros takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Kane is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Stavros is not content to let Kane control the position.
Stavros really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kane. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T3#
Stavros takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Kane creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Kane cracks Stavros with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Kane lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Stavros down.
Kane scores with a couple of short elbows.
Kane wants to lay and pray for a moment but Stavros keeps working.
Kane creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Kane lands an elbow.
Stavros taking a bit of punishment here - Kane scoring with strikes. #ROC#
Stavros is rocked!
Kane trying to control the position but Stavros is working away.
Stavros takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Stavros is still in real trouble! Can Kane finish him?
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!
Kane cracks Stavros with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Kane immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Stavros is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Kane!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Henry Kane!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 05, 2017 |
#R1#
Powers throws a lazy head kick #TD#
and Kane counters with a nice double leg into side control. Powers won't be happy with that.
Kane lands a few punches from side control.
Powers on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Powers is pushing Kane's head away, looking to escape. Kane manages to hold on to the position though.
Kane in side control lands a decent elbow.
Powers is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Powers is working to avoid the ground and pound but Kane connects with a decent elbow. #ROC#
Powers is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A big shot lands for Kane! That's hurt Powers! Will he recover? Kane fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Henry Kane!
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