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Event:
OFL k1 - 2
Date: Sep 09, 2018 |
#R1#
Hitta lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
#CUT2#
It looks like Zack Crowder has been cut.
Hitta throws a head kick but Crowder moves out of range.
Hitta throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Crowder misses with a hook. Hitta ducked under it nicely.
Crowder keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Crowder misses with a body shot.
#KD2#
Hitta lands a front kick to the face, that drops Crowder to the canvas! Is he dazed or just shocked? He's back to his feet and the referee is going to allow him to continue the fight!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hitta looks to land a body kick but Crowder moved away.
Crowder lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Hitta backs up against the ropes.
#CUT#
It looks like Mass Hitta has been cut.
Hitta throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Crowder lands a really nice looking cross but Hitta seems unphased.
Hitta lands a head kick that sends Crowder down! Crowder is flopping around the mat trying to get back up, leaving the referee no choice but to wave off the fight! Hitta is victorious!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Mass Hitta!
The defeated Zack Crowder had this to say: 'Chewbacca noises'.
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Event:
Karate Ketsueki Supotsu 1
Date: Apr 20, 2018 |
#R1#
Hitta throws a body kick that misses
and Man counters with a stiff right hand.
Nice defenses there by Hitta.
Man takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Man misses with a straight right. #CL2#
Hitta gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Hitta's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hitta takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Hitta avoids the body shot from Man.
The fighters circling - Man throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Man blocks the body kick.
#KD2#
Hitta lands with a right, followed by a left to the temple and Man goes down! The ref sends Hitta to a neutral corner so he can begin the count. 3,4,5,6 and Man is back to his feet. He seems a little groggy but the referee thinks he's OK to continue, so we're back to the action!#CUT2#
It looks like Boxing Man has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2#
Hitta has Man up against the ropes in a clinch.
Man working aggressively here.
#BC2#
Hitta manages to break the clinch.
Man looks to throw the jab but Hitta is out of range. #T1#
Man clobbers Hitta with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
An inside leg kick lands from Hitta.
Man on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
The fighters circling - Man throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Despite the aggression on Hitta's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Boxing Man is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hitta buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Hitta - that will leave a mark!
Hitta buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Man slips a jab and a cross from Hitta.
Man throws a jab but it's blocked by Hitta.
Man misses with an uppercut.
A swing and a miss from Man.
Hitta steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Hitta connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Man momentarily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Man loads up on a big right hand but Hitta slips the punch.
We've been told by Man's head coaches at Slaughterhouse that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#T2#
Hitta slips a jab from Man.
Man takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Man is breathing heavily.
Look low, kick high! Hitta uses the oldest trick in the book to send Man tumbling to the canvas, in a truly brutal knockout! Hitta is absolutely delighted - when Man wakes up, I doubt he'll be quite so happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Mass Hitta!
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Event:
Bumfights 8: Alive and Well
Date: Mar 04, 2018 |
#R1#
Ebb doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Hitta counters with a left and a right that stings Ebb. #CL#
Hitta moves into the clinch.
Ebb letting Hitta take a breather here.#TD#
Hitta decides to pull guard.
Ebb trying to move into half guard but instead Hitta has managed to sweep!#REVR#
Hitta trying to control but Ebb is working from the bottom.
Hitta preventing the sweep.
Our spies down at at Bobby's Bench Shop inform us that Ebb has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hitta pushes down on Ebb's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Ebb should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Hitta trying to pass the guard but Ebb defending well.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#T1#
Ebb is trying to stand.
Hitta is taking a breather. Ebb says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Hitta will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SU#
Hitta escapes and gets back to his feet.
Hitta throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Ebb.
Hitta lands with a straight right. Ebb didn't see that one coming.
Hitta with a body punch. A glancing blow. #KD#
Ebb ducks straight into an uppercut from Hitta and tumbles to the canvas! It’s a flash knockdown though - Ebb manages to regain guard straight away.
Ebb looks winded!#T2#
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!
Ebb trying to control the position.
Hitta controls from within his opponent's guard.
Hitta stands and throws Ebb's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Hitta is looking to take a break and control but Ebb is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Hitta throwing strikes but Ebb manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control! #T3##SU2#
Ebb stands up.
Hitta throws a sloppy head kick #CL2#
and Ebb holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #BC#
Hitta manages to break the clinch.
Ebb walks into a straight right hand from Hitta.
Ebb takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Hitta delivers a nice body kick.
Hitta moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Hitta scores with a jab to the jaw.#CL#
Hitta darts in and clinches Ebb up against the ropes.#TD#
Hitta gets control of Ebb's arms and successfully pulls guard. Hitta will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ebb is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Ebb trying to control the position from guard on top but Hitta is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hitta looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB#
Hitta had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Ebb defends it easily.
Ebb looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Hitta tries to land a sweep but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mass Hitta 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#
Hitta throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Ebb.
Ebb tries to close the distance and clinch but Hitta swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hitta avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hitta looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Ebb takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Hitta goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Ebb throws a leg kick
and Hitta counters with a nice body shot. #KD#
Hitta lands a big shot that drops Ebb! Can he finish him?
#ROC#
Ebb is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hitta arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Ebb's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Mass Hitta!
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Event:
Bumfights 7: SkidRow Spectacle
Date: Feb 18, 2018 |
#R1#
Madnaugh takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
#CUT#
It looks like Layko Madnaugh has been cut.
Hitta misses with a combination
#TD2#
and Madnaugh counters with a shoot takedown. Hitta fights it but they end up in guard.
Madnaugh trying to control but Hitta is working from the bottom.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Hitta trying to control the position.
Madnaugh with a flurry of punches that miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hitta wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Madnaugh must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Madnaugh trying to control but Hitta is working from the bottom. #T1#
Madnaugh pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hitta is keeping the position for now.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Madnaugh throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Hitta misses with a head kick.
Horrible takedown attempt by Madnaugh or perhaps it was just good defense by Hitta, which made it look bad. #TD2#
Madnaugh looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Hitta!
Hitta is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#T2#
Hitta is trying to get back to full guard.
Madnaugh has decided to stand back up but his arm is trapped. Whilst he's worrying about his arm, Hitta works to full guard.
Madnaugh trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Hitta manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR#
Madnaugh managing to control the position. #SUB2#
Madnaugh looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Madnaugh can do anything to dispel that myth.
Madnaugh can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Hitta controls the pace.#T3#
Hitta trying to control but Madnaugh is working from the bottom.
Madnaugh wants to stand but Hitta is controlling the position.
Hitta trying to control the position from guard on top but Madnaugh is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Madnaugh is pulling down on Hitta's head to control his posture.
Madnaugh keeping moving, preventing Hitta from controlling successfully.
Madnaugh can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Hitta controls the pace.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Madnaugh wants to sweep here but Hitta controlling him for the moment. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Madnaugh takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Hitta connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Madnaugh throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Madnaugh fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Madnaugh looks winded!
Madnaugh gets hit by the mother of all head kicks and drops to the canvas in a crumpled heap! Woooow, the Internet is going to be talking about this one for weeks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Mass Hitta!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 26, 2018 |
#R1#
Hitta takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Hitta.
Hitta takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Hitta throws a sloppy head kick and Moon moves out of range easily.
Hitta tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hitta misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Hitta.
Hitta drops his hands momentarily and Moon takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #CUT#
It looks like Mass Hitta has been cut.
A big right from Hitta misses.
Good exchange - Moon coming out on top.#TD#
Moon looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Moon controls from within his opponent's guard.
Hitta looking for a sweep. Not yet Hitta, not yet. #T1#
Moon slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Moon pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hitta is keeping the position for now.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Moon's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Moon accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #SUB#
Moon thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB2#
Hitta is looking for a triangle but Moon pushes his legs off easily.
Moon content to stall in guard here. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Moon working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Hitta's head.
Moon scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#SU#
Moon gets to his feet - Hitta follows without any prompting.
Jab, jab by Moon - just one landing.
Moon lands with an uppercut that bounces Hitta off the cage and back into range.
Hitta misses with a head kick.
Hitta throws a head kick that misses
and Moon counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Hitta looks winded!
Moon fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Moon connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Hitta throws a series of punches but Moon moves out of range.
Moon attempts a counter takedown but Hitta avoids it well and moves away.
Moon punishes Hitta's body with a nice straight punch.
Moon smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#T3#
Moon listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#ROC#
Hitta is rocked!
Hitta walks straight into a right hand from Moon - that's dropped him! Moon jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Hitta from any more punishment! Hitta complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Monsun Moon!
Monsun Moon very nearly forgot to thank Sun-Tzu amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 13, 2018 |
#R1##CL#
Dormier gets a clinch.
Dormier lands an uppercut.#CUT#
It looks like Mass Hitta has been cut.
Dormier scores with a nice hook to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Hitta.
Dormier blocking some punches.
Dormier lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #TD#
Dormier tightens his grip and picks Hitta up, before dumping him to the ground. Hitta manages to land in guard.
Hitta is wriggling around but Dormier manages to pass to half guard.
#REVB#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hitta blocking the ground and pound attempt from Dormier.
Dormier is controlling the pace.
Hitta tries to get to full guard but Dormier has control of the leg. #T1#
Dormier is controlling the pace.
Dormier missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Dormier drops an elbow to the side of Hitta's head. #ES2#
Hitta manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Dormier keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Hitta is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Dormier displaying some good clinch control by pressing Hitta up against the cage.#TD#
Dormier turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Dormier manages to end up in side control.#T2#
Dormier working the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dormier controls the position.
Dormier cracks Hitta with a big right hand but Hitta just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Hitta is looking for a sweep.
Dormier taking a breather here.
Hitta has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dormier cracks Hitta with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Dormier remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while. #T3#
Dormier lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Dormier 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.
Hitta is trying to escape the position but Dormier is controlling the position.
Dormier prevents Hitta from escaping the position.
Dormier lands a few punches from side control.
Dormier scores with a couple of short elbows.
Dormier controls the position from side control.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Dormier seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Hitta for as long as he can get away with.#T4#
Dormier is working Hitta over with some ground and pound from side control.
Dormier looks up at the clock and then as Hitta takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Dormier smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Dormier controlling the position.
Dormier cracks Hitta with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Dormier working the body and head with strikes.
Hitta struggling a bit here.
Dormier working the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Manual Dormier dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mass Hitta's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Dormier stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Hitta.
Dormier is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hitta can do to turn this around?#TD#
Dormier closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Hitta's guard.
Hitta is looking to stand back up but Dormier counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Hitta. #REVB#
Dormier lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Dormier perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Dormier's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hitta is trying to stand up here but Dormier is controlling him well. #T1#
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Dormier in particular looking to stall.
Dormier prevents Hitta from standing back up.
Dormier looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Dormier takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Dormier lands strikes from half guard.
Dormier stalling. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Dormier drops an elbow to the side of Hitta's head.
Dormier controlling the action here.
Hitta wants to get back to his feet.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T3##TD#
Dormier throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Hitta was covering up waiting for the punch and Dormier finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Dormier wants to pass the guard but Hitta is keeping the position.
Dormier engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Hitta keeping full guard, as Dormier tries to pass. #T4#
Dormier chips away with some ground and pound.
Dormier scoring with some ground and pound.
Dormier slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Dormier content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Dormier content to stall in guard here.
Manual Dormier overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Manual Dormier dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Mass Hitta's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Hitta scores with a head kick.
Hitta takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Dormier connects with a good right hand that stumbles Hitta. Hitta circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Dormier scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Jab by Dormier.
Dormier keeps the fight on the outside.
A combination from Hitta does no damage. #TD#
Dormier throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Hitta tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Dormier is in Hitta's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dormier stops Hitta from standing up.
Dormier sitting in guard here, content to control.
Dormier continues to stall.#T1#
Further stalling from Dormier.
Dormier passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Hitta on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
We've been hearing that Dormier has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Dormier advances to full mount.
Dormier tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Manual Dormier is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Hitta is in a horrible position here. Dormier smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
A nice elbow there by Dormier.
Dormier cracks Hitta with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Dormier content just to control the position here. #T3#
Hitta is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Hitta tries to hold on but Dormier postures up.
Dormier controlling from the full mount. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
If it seems like I'm not saying a lot, it's just because Dormier is stinking the place up with his stalling.
Dormier avoids the attempt from Hitta to control.
Dormier controlling the pace for now.
Mass Hitta has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dormier lands a couple of good shots and Hitta has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
And that's the end of the fight!
Manual Dormier showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Dormier 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 Yuuki Gou scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Manual Dormier!
Manual Dormier decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
UFF: Russia
Date: Dec 08, 2017 |
#R1#
Gleaves fails with a takedown attempt.
Hitta throws a head kick that misses.
Hitta pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#TD#
Gleaves scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#SUB#
Gleaves is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Hitta is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Gleaves is staying tight to Hitta's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Gleaves trying to control the position but Hitta is working away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hitta tries to improve position but can't. #SUB#
Gleaves goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Hitta has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Gleaves but great work by Hitta.
Gleaves manages to work his way to half guard, despite Hitta's best efforts.
Gleaves wants to improve his position but Hitta is controlling well.
#T1#
Gleaves is pressing down on Hitta's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hitta stopping the sweep attempt from Gleaves.
Hitta's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Hitta wants to stand but Gleaves has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Hitta must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Hitta won't allow Gleaves to sweep him here.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Gleaves is on top in guard.
#REVR#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gleaves trying to control the position from guard on top but Hitta is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SU#
Hitta is working an open guard so Gleaves takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#TD#
Hitta gets caught napping as Gleaves dives in and scores a takedown. Hitta manages to retain guard.
Gleaves is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T2#
Gleaves stands up over Hitta, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Gleaves works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Hitta gets back to full guard.
Hitta is trying to keep Gleaves in close.
Hitta has momentary wrist control but Gleaves slips an elbow through the middle.
Gleaves controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Hitta has momentary wrist control but Gleaves slips an elbow through the middle.
Gleaves wants to pass the guard but Hitta is keeping the position.#T3#
Gleaves passes Hitta's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Gleaves wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hitta keeps working.
Gleaves slips a nice elbow through Hitta's hands, connecting with Hitta's forehead.#SUB#
Gleaves wants to work for an arm triangle but Hitta is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Nice strikes from Gleaves there. #SUB#
Gleaves is looking for a kimura but Hitta is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Gleaves to get the leverage. #SUB#
Gleaves is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Hitta doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Gleaves.
Hitta is looking for a sweep. Gleaves is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T4#
Hitta blocking the ground and pound attempt from Gleaves.
Gleaves winds up and cracks Hitta with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #SUB#
Gleaves is trying to work for a kimura but Hitta is defending well.
Nice strikes from Gleaves there. #SUB#
Gleaves is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Hitta is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Monson Gleaves!
Monson Gleaves gave a mention to Free Bands inc. in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Event:
EPGH 2
Date: Oct 28, 2017 |
#R1#
Mykchur listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Hitta throws a series of punches but Mykchur moves out of range.
Mykchur is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Hitta.#CL#
Mykchur gets a clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Mykchur.
Hitta wants to stall.
Hitta with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Mykchur tries to pull guard but Hitta forces him back to his feet, against the ropes.
Mykchur tries to circle away but Hitta has him pinned against the ropes.#BC2#
Hitta breaks from the clinch.
Mykchur throws a series of punches but Hitta avoids them all with ease.
Hitta throws a jab when Mykchur was well out of range.
Mykchur misses with a double jab.
Hitta was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.#CL#
Mykchur moves into range and clinches up with Hitta.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mykchur is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. #T1##BC2#
Hitta breaks the clinch.
Mykchur tries to clinch but Hitta is having none of it.
Mykchur comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Mykchur has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Navy Street MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Hitta with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Mykchur to score with a decent uppercut.#CL#
Mykchur closes the distance and pushes Hitta back into the ropes.
A nice right hand lands inside from Mykchur.
Hitta tries to stall but Mykchur uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Mykchur is trying to break free.
Hitta throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Mykchur blocks it with crossed arms. #BC2#
Hitta pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mykchur bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Mykchur moves in looking to clinch but Hitta pushes him off.
Mykchur lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Hitta rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mykchur moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Some wild striking there from Hitta.
#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mykchur comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Mykchur showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hitta.
Hitta keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Hitta swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mykchur scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.#TD#
Hitta gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Hitta wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Mykchur manages to pass to side control.
Hitta looks winded!#REVB#
Mykchur not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T3#
Hitta tries to get to full guard but Mykchur has control of the leg.
Mykchur throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Mykchur stops Hitta from getting back to his feet.
Hitta is refusing to be controlled, as Mykchur sits in half guard. #SU#
Mykchur stands up and beckons Hitta to join him on the feet. #CL#
Mykchur closes the distance and pushes Hitta back into the ropes.#T4#
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.
Mykchur tries to circle away but Hitta has him pinned against the ropes.
Hitta is trying to break free.#BC#
Mykchur breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hitta throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Mykchur half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Mykchur tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hitta uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mykchur.
#TD#
Mykchur scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Mykchur is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Hitta reverses the position - he's now on top in Mykchur's guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Hitta missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Mykchur wants to sweep here but Hitta controlling him for the moment.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#SUB#
Mykchur looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Merlin Mykchur dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Mykchur thuds a left hand into Hitta's body.
Hitta swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hitta takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hitta throws the kick towards the body but Mykchur avoids it.
Mykchur dives in and grabs Hitta's left leg, looking for a takedown. Hitta pushes down on Mykchur's head and hops out.#CL2#
Hitta rushes Mykchur and presses him up against the ropes.
Hitta is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the ropes enables Mykchur to keep the fight standing.
Mykchur tries to stall but Hitta uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Mykchur tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hitta smiles and moves away.
Mykchur looks to score with a jab to the body but Hitta is just out of range.
Both fighters circling a little - Hitta finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Merlin Mykchur is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mykchur uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Hitta has time to react.
Hitta closes this distance looking for a takedown but Mykchur circles away.
Hitta throws a body shot but no joy.
Hitta tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Mykchur paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T1#
Mykchur digs a good hook to Hitta's body.
Hitta keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Merlin Mykchur. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hitta goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Mykchur lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Hitta is breathing heavily.#CL#
Mykchur darts in and clinches Hitta up against the ropes.#BC2#
Hitta's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nice sprawl there from Hitta as Mykchur shoots in.
Mykchur tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hitta swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hitta throws a nice looking combination but Mykchur bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hitta circles away from the clinch attempt.
That kick from Hitta tenderised Mykchur's leg. Mykchur is trying to keep his angry face on.
Mykchur tries to clinch but Hitta is having none of it.
We've been informed that Hitta has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Hitta misses with a few strikes there.
Mykchur shoots in but Hitta avoids the takedown attempt easily.#T2#
Hitta misses with a two punch combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hitta loads up on a big right hand but Mykchur slips the punch.
A counter left hand to the body from Mykchur misses its target.
Mykchur scores with a jab. Hitta acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Hitta looks to throw a body kick
and Mykchur counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mykchur connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Hitta momentarily.
#CL#
Mykchur closes the distance and clinches.
Hitta trying to stall but Mykchur improves his position.
Mykchur blocks the elbow strike.
Mykchur goes for a takedown in the clinch but Hitta prevents it.
Hitta misses with an elbow strike.
Mykchur throws an elbow but it's blocked.
#T3#
Hitta tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Hitta taking a breather.
Mykchur misses with an elbow over the top.#BC2#
Hitta manages to break the clinch.
Mykchur will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Mykchur works over Hitta's head and body with a nice combination.
Mykchur connects with a body shot that sends Hitta's belly button to the back.
Hitta throws a big shot that misses.
Mykchur scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Hitta dodges the punch combination from Mykchur.
Hitta throws a head kick that Mykchur semi-blocks.
#CL#
Mykchur moves into the clinch.#T4##BC2#
Hitta breaks from the clinch.
Hitta tried to score with a low kick but Mykchur checks it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mykchur shoots for a takedown but Hitta saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Mykchur scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Mykchur uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Hitta has time to react.
Mykchur avoids the head kick by Hitta.
Mykchur is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hitta can do to turn this around?#CL#
Mykchur closes the distance and pushes Hitta back into the ropes.
Hitta throws an elbow but it misses.
Hitta looking to throw knees to the head but Mykchur is blocking nicely.
Mykchur tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Hitta just stands there and leans against the ropes.
Nice elbow from Hitta.
Hitta with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hitta tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Mykchur blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Merlin Mykchur will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Hitta misses with a head kick.
Mykchur tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Hitta paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mykchur lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Mykchur is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hitta sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Mykchur tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hitta swivels and escapes.
Mykchur checks a leg kick.
Merlin Mykchur is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hitta fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mykchur seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Hitta lands a head kick!
Hitta lands a nice leg kick that just misses Mykchur's sensitive parts.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mykchur pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Hitta back to the ropes. Mykchur follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#CL#
Mykchur closes the distance and clinches.
Hitta takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Hitta just misses with a elbow thrown towards Mykchur's brow.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Hitta.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hitta using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Mykchur has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
#T1#
Hitta is pressed up against the ropes. Mykchur has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Hitta down to the mat. Hitta avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Merlin Mykchur. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hitta will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mykchur went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Mykchur cracks a nice hook into Hitta's ribs.
Nice shot lands for Mykchur.
Mykchur goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Mykchur ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
It looked like Mykchur was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Hitta throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mykchur tries to clinch but Hitta is having none of it.
Mykchur lands a glancing blow to the side of Hitta's head.
Mykchur is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hitta steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Mykchur.
Hitta throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T2#
Mykchur connects with a body shot that sends Hitta's belly button to the back.#CL#
Mykchur moves into the clinch.
Hitta tries a knee to the head but Mykchur blocks it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hitta misses with a punch on the inside.
Mykchur presses Hitta against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#TD#
Mykchur jumps guard and drags Hitta to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #ES#
Mykchur manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the ropes.
Mykchur has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Merlin Mykchur has scored more points in the clinch so far.#TD#
Mykchur pulls guard successfully.
Hitta stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mykchur swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hitta stopping the sweep attempt from Mykchur.#T3#
Mykchur trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Mykchur is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Mykchur is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Hitta.#T4#
Mykchur is looking to clinch but Hitta is avoiding it.
Hitta scores with a head kick. Mykchur tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Mykchur lands with an uppercut that bounces Hitta off the ropes and back into range.
Hitta avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hitta drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Mykchur defends it well.
Mykchur blocks the body kick.
#CL#
Mykchur forces Hitta back against the ropes and clinches.
Mykchur is pressed up against the ropes. Hitta has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Mykchur down to the mat. Mykchur avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Mykchur moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#CL#
Hitta gets tackled into the ropes by Mykchur. Mykchur maintains the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hitta prevents Mykchur from breaking the clinch.
Mass Hitta has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hitta gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Mykchur.
Merlin Mykchur is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hitta throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Mykchur blocks it with crossed arms.
And that's the end of the fight!
Merlin Mykchur showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Mykchur 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 Chris Saunders scores the fight for Merlin Mykchur!
Judge Josh West scores the fight for Merlin Mykchur!
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight for Merlin Mykchur!
Merlin Mykchur wins by unanimous decision!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 14, 2017 |
#R1#
Hitta closes this distance looking for a takedown but Perkins circles away.
Hitta misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
No joy there for Hitta, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Perkins half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Hitta throws a right and a left that Perkins avoids nicely. #CL#
Perkins takes the fight into the clinch.
Hitta with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Perkins tries to land knees in the clinch but Hitta avoids the damage to the body.
Perkins throws a knee to the head but misses.
#BC#
Perkins breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Hitta enables Perkins to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Hitta manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Perkins looking to pass the guard.
Perkins wants to control from the top but Hitta keeps moving. #T1##SUB2#
Hitta is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Perkins is aware though and is defending well.
Perkins controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Hitta 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#
Perkins wants to get back to his feet.
Hitta throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hitta is looking to advance position but Perkins won't allow it. #T2#
Hitta content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Perkins is looking for a sweep. Hitta is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Hitta slows the pace down in half guard.
Hitta wants to stand up but Perkins is controlling the position.
#T3#
Still in half guard, Hitta seems content to control.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Hitta shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Perkins sprawls well. Perkins wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Hitta gets slowly back to his feet.
Hitta misses with a jab, cross combination.
A head kick misses from Hitta.
A head kick misses from Hitta.
Hitta has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Perkins.
Perkins avoids the head kick by Hitta.
Hitta looks winded!
Perkins is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hitta throws a right hand that Perkins ducks under and follows up with a left that Perkins also avoids with ease.#TD#
Hitta tries to sprawl but Perkins drives through with a takedown into half guard.#T4#
Perkins trying to control the pace.
Perkins scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Nice strikes from Perkins there.
Perkins controlling the pace. #SU#
Perkins decides to stand and escape the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Perkins blocks the body kick.
Perkins throws a big counter combination but Hitta scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hitta throws a body shot but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Mass Hitta will probably get the nod.
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##TD#
Perkins shoots in and gets a takedown into Hitta's guard.
Hitta is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Perkins throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Perkins has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#ES2#
Hitta manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Hitta misses with a body kick.
Hitta thows a leg kick but Perkins checks it #CL#
and Perkins counters by clinching up.
Perkins blocks an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hitta misses with a knee to the head.
Perkins is trying to pull guard but Hitta has him pressed against the cage.
Hitta is trying to break the clinch but Perkins is controlling him.
Perkins wants to take the fight to the mat but Hitta manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Hitta misses with a knee to the head. #T1#
Perkins stalling against the cage.
Hitta is pushing Perkins up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Perkins tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eric Perkins. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2#
Hitta's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hitta doesn't manage to clinch there - Perkins circles away.
Perkins went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Hitta lands a jab to the head.
#TD#
Perkins gets the takedown into side control.
Hitta tries to improve position but can't.
Hitta is breathing heavily.
Hitta is trying to control Perkins's posture but Perkins avoids it.
Perkins is looking to take a break and control but Hitta is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T2##SUB#
Perkins thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Perkins trying to control the action but Hitta is working from the bottom.
The strikes coming from Perkins are missing the target in this wave of attacks. #T3##SU#
Perkins decides to stand back up.
Hitta doesn't manage to clinch there - Perkins circles away.
Nice takedown defense from Perkins. No joy for Hitta on that attempt.
Perkins uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hitta.
Perkins is looking to clinch.
Hitta misses with a double jab
and Perkins counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hitta looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Perkins lands a jab to the head.
#T4#
Hitta swats away the attempt to clinch by Perkins.
Mass Hitta seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hitta pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Hitta closes the distance and clinches up with Perkins, looking for a takedown. Hitta pushes Perkins against the cage but Perkins circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Perkins fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hitta keeps the fight on the outside.
Hitta counters with a body kick.
Mass Hitta seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hitta fails to land with a series of punches.
Perkins steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hitta.
Hitta pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL#
Perkins takes the fight into the clinch.
Hitta misses with a knee strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Mass Hitta will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Perkins's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Hitta tries to sprawl but Perkins drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Perkins thows a huge punch but Hitta dodges it nicely.
Perkins is taking a breather. Hitta says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Hitta pushes Perkins off looking to stand but Perkins dives back in and keeps control.
Hitta is concentrating on defense, preventing Perkins from advancing position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hitta is staying active underneath Perkins, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Hitta is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Hitta takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hitta throws a wild body kick that Perkins sees coming a mile off.
As Hitta looks to move away, Perkins throws a big counter combo but Hitta just gets out of the way.#T1#
Perkins doesn't manage to clinch there - Hitta circles away.
#CL#
Perkins fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hitta, pushing him back against the cage.
Hitta misses with an elbow strike.
Hitta tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Perkins smiles and moves away.
#TD#
Perkins closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Hitta quickly recovers to half guard.#ES2#
Hitta has one foot on Perkins's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Perkins fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hitta throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Hitta misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
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!
Perkins tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hitta manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hitta scores with a nice right hand.
#T2#
Hitta throws a hook but Perkins avoids it easily.
Perkins closes the distance and clinches up with Hitta, looking for a takedown. Perkins pushes Hitta against the cage but Hitta circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Hitta lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Perkins doesn't manage to clinch there - Hitta circles away.
Perkins darts in looking for a takedown but Hitta gets double underhooks and turns Perkins into the cage. #TD#
Perkins closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Hitta did well to prevent Perkins getting side control.
Hitta wants to improve his position but Perkins is controlling well.
Perkins performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Hitta is staying active underneath Perkins, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T3#
Hitta wants to get back to his feet.
Perkins with the ground and pound but Hitta uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Hitta preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Perkins is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD#
Perkins feints and as Hitta raises his hands in defense, Perkins changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.#ES2#
Hitta manages to escape and get back to his feet.
#T4#
Perkins dodges the punch combination from Hitta.
Perkins attempts a counter takedown but Hitta avoids it well and moves away.
Perkins slips a jab and a cross from Hitta.
Perkins lands with a nice body kick. #CL#
Perkins clinches.
Hitta tries to land a knee to the head but Perkins blocks with his arms.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#TD#
Perkins ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Perkins no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Hitta stays in close to Perkins's body and controls the position.
Perkins has a closed guard, preventing Hitta from standing up.
Perkins seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Mass Hitta.
I've got Hitta winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Taro Takaoka scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 29:30
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mass Hitta!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 785 Round 2
Date: Sep 08, 2017 |
#R1##KD2#
Hitta connects with a vicious head kick that knocks Crocker to the floor! Hitta dives in looking for the finish!#CUT2#
It looks like Jeffrey Crocker has been cut.
Crocker is refusing to be controlled, as Hitta sits in half guard.
Hitta frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Hitta looking to control but Crocker is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Crocker tries to get back to half guard but can't.
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!
Crocker is squirming around, avoiding Hitta's attempts to control the action.
Crocker could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Crocker is trying desperately to improve position.
Hitta controlling the position easily from mount. #T1#
Hitta prevents Crocker from getting the reversal.
Crocker might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB2#
Hitta jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Crocker manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Hitta has knee on belly momentarily but Crocker bucks him off and regains half guard.
Crocker flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Crocker throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Hitta sitting and controlling from the half guard. #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.
Hitta is keen to just control but Crocker is a slippery customer.
Still in half guard, Hitta seems content to control.
Crocker trying to control from the bottom.
Crocker avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Hitta.
Hitta trying to control from half guard but Crocker is working away. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Hitta stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hitta wants it to stay on the feet.
Hitta misses with a head kick.
#CL#
Crocker has managed to clinch.
Crocker tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Hitta just stands there and leans against the cage.
Hitta lands a nice knee to the body.
Crocker effectively controlling the action here.#T3#
Crocker is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Hitta is defending well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jeffrey Crocker. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Still in the clinch, Hitta scores with a nice short uppercut.
Hitta throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Crockers head.
Crocker controlling the action here for a moment.
Hitta with an attempt at a knee that misses.
#BC#
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Crocker escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hitta tries to clinch but Crocker is having none of it.
Hitta wants to clinch.
Crocker tries to score a power double leg takedown but Hitta sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Crocker somewhat.#T4#
Hitta shoots in but Crocker avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Hitta fails with the takedown.
Crocker attempts a counter takedown but Hitta avoids it well and moves away.
Nice sprawl there from Crocker as Hitta shoots in.
Hitta looks winded!
Crocker shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Hitta pinned against the cage. Hitta gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD#
Crocker dives in and scores a takedown into Hitta's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hitta is trying to keep Crocker in close.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mass Hitta dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jeffrey Crocker's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Hitta looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Crocker displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Hitta.
Crocker shoots in looking for a takedown. Hitta tries to sprawl out of it but Crocker keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Hitta manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hitta.
Jeffrey Crocker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mass Hitta.
Crocker lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Crocker gets a clinch.
Hitta has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hitta lands a hook that snaps the head of Crocker backwards.
Hitta is trying to break the clinch but Crocker has him pressed against the cage.
Hitta wants to get back to striking at distance but Crocker won't allow it.
#T1#
Crocker prevents Hitta from breaking the clinch.
Crocker tries to pull guard but Hitta won't allow it.
#BC2#
Hitta breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hitta scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Hitta is breathing heavily.
Hitta throws a series of punches but Crocker moves out of range.
No luck for Crocker with that takedown attempt.
Hitta is looking for the big counter here.
Hitta throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. #TD#
Crocker darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Hitta looks like he's trying to stand up.
#T2#
Crocker wants to get back to his feet.
Hitta is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SU#
Crocker gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Mass Hitta seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hitta is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T3#
Crocker tries to land a front kick but Hitta steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Hitta wants to counter with a clinch but Crocker pushes him away.#TD#
Crocker drives through with a takedown into Hitta's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Crocker is standing up over Hitta. Hitta looks to escape but Crocker dives into side control.
#REVB#
Hitta struggling a bit here.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Hitta is looking for a sweep.
Crocker controlling the position from side mount. #T4#
Hitta sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Crocker scoring with strikes to the body and head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hitta is refusing to be controlled, as Crocker sits in half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Crocker trying to control the pace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Jeffrey Crocker will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jeffrey Crocker's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Crocker clinches.
Hitta being controlled against the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Hitta.
#BC2#
Hitta manages to break the clinch.
Jeffrey Crocker is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD#
Crocker fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Hitta sprawls well initially but Crocker persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crocker works his way into side control.
Crocker throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.#T1#
Hitta is trying to get back to half guard.
Hitta is pushing Crocker's head away, looking to escape. Crocker manages to hold on to the position though.
Crocker tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Crocker prevents Hitta from escaping the position.#SUB#
Hitta wants to improve his position, back to half guard but Crocker has ideas of his own. He's got hold of Hitta's far side arm and it looks like he's got an Americana. Ohh! Ohhhh! OOOOOOOOOH! A human being's arm is not meant to bend like that! Hitta is tapping like a morse code operator on the Titanic! SOS SOS! He's out of here! Great win for Crocker!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Jeffrey Crocker!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 785 Round 1
Date: Sep 07, 2017 |
#R1#
Vatanabe dives in for a single leg takedown but Hitta sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#CL2#
Hitta closes the distance and pushes Vatanabe back into the cage.
Hitta fails to pull guard.
#BC2#
Hitta escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hitta lands a really nice looking cross but Vatanabe seems unphased.
#CUT2#
It looks like Mususuko Vatanabe has been cut.
Vatanabe shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hitta but Hitta pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Hitta shoots in for a takedown but Vatanabe shows good takedown defense.
Hitta tries to score a power double leg takedown but Vatanabe sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Hitta somewhat.
Vatanabe half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Mususuko Vatanabe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mass Hitta.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good shot there by Hitta.#KD2#
Hitta throws a head kick that lands with a deafening thwack! The crowd roars as Vatanabe stumbles backwards and falls to the mat. Hitta follows into mount! #ROC2#
Vatanabe is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hitta prevents Vatanabe from getting the reversal.#T1#
Hitta controlling the position easily from mount.
Vatanabe wants to get back to his feet.
Hitta controlling from mount.
Hitta wants to control the pace but Vatanabe is squirming around nicely. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Hitta looking to ground and pound but Vatanabe is blocking nicely.
Hitta looking to finish with strikes here!
Vatanabe wants to hold on but Hitta pushes him away.
Vatanabe is squirming around, avoiding Hitta's attempts to control the action.
Vatanabe might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Hitta controlling the position easily from mount.
Vatanabe is desperately trying to improve his position but Hitta has a good base and remains in mount.#T3#
Hitta misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Vatanabe wants to control but Hitta is having none of it.
Vatanabe really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Poor strikes thrown by Hitta there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vatanabe is trying desperately to improve position.
Hitta looking to finish with strikes here!
Hitta won't let Vatanabe get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now. #T4#
Hitta tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
It looks like Hitta might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Vatanabe can't escape the position.
Hitta tries to control but Vatanabe wriggling away.
Hitta tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Hitta throws some wild stikes that Vatanabe manages to avoid easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mass Hitta dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mususuko Vatanabe's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Hitta moves in looking to clinch but Vatanabe pushes him off.
Hitta stuffs the takedown.
Hitta tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Vatanabe paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Vatanabe looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Hitta lands a jab to the head.
Hitta throws a left jab followed by a right to the body, Oh Vatanabe colapses and takes a barrage of punches from Hitta as he moves to mount! the ref stops the fight and Vatanabe is left battered and dazed whilst Hitta and his camp cheer!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mass Hitta!
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