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Event:
HHFC-New Era
Date: Oct 31, 2017 |
#R1#
Frank closes the distance looking to clinch #TD2#
and Jimenez counters with a nice double leg into side control. Frank won't be happy with that.
Jimenez staying calm.#SUB2#
Jimenez tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Jimenez has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Frank is trying to improve his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Jimenez thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB2#
Jimenez tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Jimenez has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #T1##SUB2#
Jimenez is trying to get an arm triangle but Frank is defending well. #SUB2#
Jimenez has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Frank is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Jimenez yanks on the arm and Frank is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Jimenez.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Nelson Jimenez!
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Event:
HHFC Live! 10/18/17
Date: Oct 18, 2017 |
#R1#
Ewe's corner calls for a 1-2. Ewe obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Ewe definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Frank looks to throw the jab but Ewe is out of range.
Ewe stalks Frank and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Frank's face. Frank staggers backwards, shaken.#CUT#
It looks like Rob Frank has been cut.
Ewe scores with the left hand. Frank knows he should have avoided that one.
Ewe ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Frank moves away.
Frank slips under a jab from Ewe.
Frank throws a lazy right hand but Ewe sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Frank fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ewe tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Frank manages to circle out of the way.
Ewe displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Frank throws out the jab.
Frank misses with a right hand
and Ewe counters with a right hand to the body.
Ewe throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ewe stuns Frank with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Frank rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ewe counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Frank thinking.
Ewe keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Frank.
Ewe's jab looks to have found its range, popping Frank under the eye.
Frank is looking to clinch.
Ewe keeps the fight on the outside.
Ewe throws a right and a left that Frank avoids nicely.
Frank avoids the body shot from Ewe.
Frank throws a shot from downtown. Ewe moves away and avoids it.
Frank misses with a left hand
letting Ewe counter with a right hand. #T1#
Frank looks to land a left hand but Ewe moved out of range nicely.
Ewe lands with a hook. Frank tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Frank tries to clinch up but Ewe circles away and keeps his distance.
It looked like Ewe wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Rob Frank seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Frank throws a poor cross that misses
and Ewe counters with a big right hand! Oh Frank is in trouble here! Ewe follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Screw Ewe!
Screw Ewe is the new lightweight champion!
After the big win, Screw Ewe made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Fanatic Inc. and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Event:
QFC Tournament 789 Round 4
Date: Sep 28, 2017 |
#R1#
Punch shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Punch looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Frank is fending him off so far but Punch persists. Nope, Frank circles away and we're back to standing.
Warlus Punch seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Frank scores with a jab.#TD2#
Punch throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Frank was covering up waiting for the punch and Punch finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Punch with a flurry of punches that miss.
Punch postures up in Frank's guard and throws a big left but Frank blocks it.
Punch scoring with some ground and pound.
Punch missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Frank is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Punch in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Punch makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Punch throwing strikes from guard but Frank blocks nicely.
Punch postures up in Frank's guard and throws a big left but Frank blocks it.
Punch works over Frank with some ground and pound from guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Punch won't allow Frank to get back to his feet.
Frank working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Punch. #T1#
Punch scoring with some ground and pound.
Punch is in close to Frank's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Punch cracks Frank with a solid left hand.
Punch throws a big right hand that misses.
Punch throws a strike but Frank rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Frank wants to stand but Punch has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Punch striking from his own guard.
Punch striking off his back but it's not causing Frank any problems.
Punch throws a couple of heel strikes.
Punch throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Punch looking for a sweep. Not yet Punch, not yet.
Punch trying to strike off his back.
Punch striking off his back.
Frank is on the wrong end of a couple of strikes there.
Punch trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Punch tries to strike from the bottom.
#T2#
Punch lands a decent punch to the body there.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Punch is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Frank is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Punch is controlling him.
Frank has momentary wrist control but Punch slips an elbow through the middle.
Frank will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Punch postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Punch is working Frank over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
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!
Punch keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Frank's head.
Frank is breathing heavily.
Punch is working Frank over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Punch is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Punch works over Frank with some ground and pound from guard.
Punch is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Punch content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Punch working some strikes from top position.
Punch lands a couple of elbows.
Punch working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Punch chips away with some ground and pound.#T3#
Punch working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Frank's head.
Punch postures up and lands a big shot to Frank's brow.
Punch scoring with some ground and pound.
Punch distracts Frank with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Punch connects with a couple of short punches.
Punch postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Punch with a nice head shot there.
Punch works over Frank with some ground and pound from guard.
Punch distracts Frank with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Punch connects with a couple of short punches.
Punch content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Frank has momentary wrist control but Punch slips an elbow through the middle.
Punch working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Frank's head.
Punch works over Frank with some ground and pound from guard.
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!
Punch working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Frank's head.
Punch is in close to Frank's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Punch is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Punch scoring with punches to the head and body. #T4#
Punch lands a couple of digs.
Punch lands a couple of elbows.
Punch is working Frank over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Punch scoring with some ground and pound.
Punch cracks Frank with a solid left hand.
Punch scoring with some ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Punch's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Punch postures up and lands a big shot to Frank's brow.
Punch connects with a couple of short punches.
Punch working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Punch makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Punch working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Frank's head.
Punch working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Frank's head.
Punch landing some decent shots from guard.
Punch is working Frank over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Punch keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Frank's head.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Punch has eaten all the pies!
Punch is working Frank over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Warlus Punch dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Punch darts in looking for a takedown but Frank gets double underhooks and turns Punch into the cage.
Frank tries to close the distance and clinch up but Punch swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Punch shoots in for a takedown but Frank shows good takedown defense.
Punch throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Frank's waist but Frank gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Punch off to one side.
Rob Frank has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Warlus Punch.
Punch avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Punch tries for a takedown but Frank sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Frank seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Punch ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Punch throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Frank's waist but Frank gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Punch off to one side.
Nice sprawl there from Frank as Punch shoots in.
Frank tries to clinch there but Punch circles away.
Punch fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Punch dives in for a single leg takedown but Frank sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Frank scores with a jab.
Punch will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Frank tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Punch is able to avoid easily.
Punch drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Frank defends it well.
Punch has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Frank looks to land a left hand but Punch moved out of range nicely.#TD2#
Punch closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Frank quickly recovers to half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Punch stops Frank from getting back to his feet.
Punch seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Punch working the head and body with strikes. #T1#
Punch working the head and body with strikes.
Punch lands strikes from half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Punch working Frank over with strikes.
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. Punch connects with a nice short shot to Frank's temple.
Frank looks like he's trying to stand up.
Frank on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The fighters are battling for position here. Frank manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Punch postures up and lands a big shot to Frank's brow.
Punch lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Punch postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Punch scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Punch with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Punch scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Punch lands a couple of elbows.
Punch lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Punch makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#T2#
Punch landing with the ground and pound.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Frank has momentary wrist control but Punch slips an elbow through the middle.
Punch scoring with some ground and pound.
Punch working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Frank's head.
Punch with a nice head shot there.
Punch landing some decent shots from guard.
Punch landing with the ground and pound.
Punch postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Punch lands a couple of digs.
Punch working some strikes from top position.
Punch is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Punch stands up over Frank, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Punch postures up and lands a big shot to Frank's brow.
Punch connects with a couple of short punches.#T3#
Punch cracks Frank with a solid left hand.
Punch distracts Frank with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Punch lands a couple of digs.
Warlus Punch has got the better of the ground game so far.
Punch scoring with punches to the head and body.
Punch stands up over Frank, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Punch content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Punch landing with the ground and pound.
Punch lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Punch postures up and lands a big shot to Frank's brow.
Punch won't allow Frank to get back to his feet.
Punch chips away with some ground and pound.
Punch with a nice head shot there.
Punch lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Punch landing with the ground and pound. #ROC2#
Frank is rocked!
Punch cracks Frank with a solid left hand.
Oh Frank is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#T4#
Punch distracts Frank with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Punch chips away with some ground and pound.
Punch is in close to Frank's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Punch keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Frank's head.
Punch with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Punch is working Frank over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Punch is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Punch postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Punch lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Punch landing some decent shots from guard.
Punch lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Punch works over Frank with some ground and pound from guard.
Punch chips away with some ground and pound.
Frank has momentary wrist control but Punch slips an elbow through the middle.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Frank has momentary wrist control but Punch slips an elbow through the middle.
Punch connects with a couple of short punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Warlus Punch showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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##TD2#
Punch closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Frank to the mat! Frank manages to get full guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Punch's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Punch landing with the ground and pound.
Punch lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Punch lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Punch postures up and lands a big shot to Frank's brow.
Punch postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Punch arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Frank'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 0:36 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Warlus Punch!
Our winner, Warlus Punch, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
QFC Tournament 789 Round 3
Date: Sep 27, 2017 |
#R1#
Rainard fails with a takedown attempt. #CL#
Rainard moves into range and clinches up with Frank.#BC#
Rainard escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL#
Rainard gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Frank scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Rainard displaying some good clinch control by pressing Frank up against the cage.
Frank lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#TD#
Rainard successfully pulls guard.
Rainard controls Frank momentarily but Frank frees himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Rainard looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Frank trying to stand up but can't free himself from Rainard's guard.#T1#
Rainard looking to control.
#SUB#
Rainard is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Frank defends well.#SUB#
Rainard working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Frank doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Frank manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Frank trying to stand up but can't free himself from Rainard's guard.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Rainard staying out of range there.
Horrible takedown attempt by Rainard or perhaps it was just good defense by Frank, which made it look bad. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Rainard checks a leg kick nicely.
Rainard shoots in looking for a takedown but Frank manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Rainard's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Theodoulos Rainard. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Frank misses with a lunging right hand
and Rainard counters with a two punch combo.
Frank wants to clinch.
Rainard on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Rob Frank seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Frank tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Frank throws a hook to the side of Rainard's head but Rainard sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Rainard throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Frank stuffs the takedown attempt from Rainard. Rainard gets slowly back to his feet.
Frank circles away from the clinch attempt.
Frank stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Frank wants it to stay on the feet.
Rainard is breathing heavily.#KD2#
Frank lands a big right hand that sends Rainard crashing to the mat! Frank stays standing though and waves Rainard back to his feet!#ROC2#
Rainard is rocked!#T3#
Frank throws an uppercut from hell that sends Rainard clean off his feet! He's out cold! Frank stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rob Frank!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 789 Round 2
Date: Sep 26, 2017 |
#R1#
Frank looks for the body kick but Power saw that one coming. #CL2#
Power has managed to clinch.
Frank wants to break free but Power has control.
Frank blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Power putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Frank in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Power misses with a hook to the ribs.
Power blocking some punches.
Power misses with a knee strike.
Power tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A knee to the head by Power.
#CUT2#
It looks like Rob Frank has been cut.
Knees in the clinch landing for Power.
Power tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A short left from Frank.
Power with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Power lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Power with an attempt at a knee that misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Frank misses with a body punch.
Power tries to work over Frank's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Frank is trying to break free.
A short body shot lands from Power as the two fighters clinch.
Power tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Power lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
#T1#
Frank misses with the head strike.
Knees to the body from Power.
Power connects with a knee to the head.
Frank is breathing heavily.
A head punch on the inside from Frank fails to land.
A right hand to the body from Power.
A right hook to the body lands for Frank.
Power tries to land knees in the clinch but Frank avoids the damage to the body.
Power lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Power landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Power landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Power misses with a knee to the head.
Power lands a body shot in the clinch.
Frank throws a head punch that misses.
Frank pushes Power back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Power blocks an uppercut.
A short left from Power.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Frank on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Power misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Frank.
Frank avoiding damage as Power throws knees to the body.
#T2#
Power using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Frank has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Power working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Frank blocks a body shot from Power.
Frank lands a left hand.
Power tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Power misses with a knee strike.
Frank scores with a shot to the side of Power's head.
Frank swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Frank lands with a right to the head.
Frank goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Frank blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Power misses with the head strike.
Power tries to land a knee to the head but Frank blocks with his arms.
Frank misses with some punches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Power creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Power using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Frank has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Frank throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Powers head.
Frank lands with a right to the head. #T3#
Frank misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Power.
Power landing knees to the head.
Power tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Frank avoids it.
Frank lands a right hand.
Frank lands a nice uppercut.
Frank working aggressively here.
Frank has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Power tries to land knees in the clinch but Frank avoids the damage to the body.
Power with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Frank softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Power with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Frank can't break the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Frank scores with a nice short uppercut.
A knee to the head by Power.
Power misses with a hook to the ribs.
Frank scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A shot in the inside from Frank.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Frank takes a knee right on the jaw!
#T4#
Power is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Frank is defending well for now.
Frank goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Frank has a couple of punches blocked by Power.
Power is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Frank throws a punch but it's blocked by Power.
Power blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Power cracks Frank with a nice body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Frank.
Frank wants to break the clinch but can't.
Power trying to land knees to the body.
Power looking to throw knees to the head but Frank is blocking nicely.
Power tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Frank avoids it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Power.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Frank is trying to break free.
Nice body punch from Frank.
Frank can't find room to land a body shot as Power controls the action.
Power with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Frank fails to land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Power dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rob Frank's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Power takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Power uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Frank.
Power swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#CL2#
Power forces Frank back against the cage and clinches.
Knees in the clinch landing for Power.
Power has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Power misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Frank.
Power with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Power tries to land knees in the clinch but Frank avoids the damage to the body.
Frank on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Frank misses with a short punch on the inside.
Power throws a knee to the head but misses.
Power trying to land knees to the body.
Power fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short left from Frank.
A head punch on the inside from Power fails to land.
Frank swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Frank misses with a short punch on the inside.
Power can't find room to land a body shot as Frank controls the action.
Power is breathing heavily.
Frank misses with some punches.
Power looking to throw knees to the head but Frank is blocking nicely.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Frank throws a head punch that misses. #T1#
A nice left hand lands by Frank.
Nice body punch from Frank - that landed with a thud.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Frank creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Frank tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Frank working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Frank is trying to push Power away but Power has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Power throws a knee to the head but misses.
Frank works on Power's body with a couple of short punches.
Power fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Power blocks a body shot from Frank.
Frank lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Power backwards.
Frank on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Frank misses with a short punch on the inside.
Frank misses with a punch on the inside.
Frank on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Frank lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Frank misses with some punches.
Power misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Frank.
Frank misses with the head strike.
#T2#
Frank misses with a hook from the clinch.
Frank is trying to force a seperation but Power has the dominant position.
Frank pushes Power back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Frank misses with a hook from the clinch.
Power throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Frank blocks it with crossed arms.
Frank misses with the head strike.
Frank has a couple of punches blocked by Power.
Frank makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Frank is trying to force a seperation but Power has the dominant position.
Frank avoiding damage as Power throws knees to the body.
Power landing knees to the head.
Frank lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Frank tries to throw a body punch but Power avoids it by throwing Frank back against the cage.
Frank misses with a punch to the body.
Power misses with a body punch.
Frank tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Power misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Frank.
A short uppercut from Frank. #T3#
Frank lands with a light punch inside.
Frank tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Frank on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Frank doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Power using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Frank has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Power.
Frank swings wildly with an uppercut but Power uses good head movement to avoid it.
Power misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Frank.
Frank pushes Power back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Frank misses with some punches.
Frank throws a head punch that misses.
Power tries to land knees in the clinch but Frank avoids the damage to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Frank.
Power using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Frank has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Frank lands a shot to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Power.
Frank throws a head punch that misses.
Frank looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Max Power seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#T4#
Frank tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Frank lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Frank tries to land a knee to the head but Power blocks with his arms.
Frank tries to break the clinch but Power is controlling the position.
Power with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Power scores a nice knee to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Power looking to throw knees to the head but Frank is blocking nicely.
Power blocks an uppercut.
Frank blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Frank tries to break the clinch but Power is controlling the position.
Power tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Power missing with knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Power.
Power missing with knees to the body.
Frank wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Power has him pressed against the cage.
Power works on Frank's body with a couple of short punches.
Frank throws a head punch that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rob Frank dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Rob Frank's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Power is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A punch lands to the side of Frank 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Frank lands with a nice body punch.
Power staying out of range there.#CL2#
Power moves into the clinch.
Power doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A knee to the head by Power.
Frank managing to block the knees to the body from Power.
Frank is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Power blocking some punches.
Power tries to land knees in the clinch but Frank avoids the damage to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Power connects with a nasty looking knee right to Frank's face.
Frank tries to break free but Power pushes him back against the cage.
Frank lands with a right to the head.
Power misses with a knee to the head.
Frank has a couple of punches blocked by Power.
A body shot lands from Frank.
Power takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Frank misses with a hook from the clinch.
Frank avoiding damage as Power throws knees to the body.
Frank misses with a knee strike.
Frank tries to circle away but Power has him pinned against the cage.
Power blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Frank scores with a shot to the side of Power's head.
Power blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Power tries to land knees in the clinch but Frank avoids the damage to the body.
Frank lands a hook to the side of the head.
Frank on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Frank misses with a hook from the clinch.
Frank digs a right hand underneath Power's ribcage. Power let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Frank misses with a short punch on the inside.
Frank lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Power backwards.
Power blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Power works on Frank's body with a couple of short punches.
Frank wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Power lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
#T2#
A right handed body shot lands from Frank.
Frank tries to circle away but Power has him pinned against the cage.
Frank softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Power misses with a knee to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice body punch from Frank - that landed with a thud.
Frank avoiding damage as Power throws knees to the body.
Frank tries to break the clinch but Power is controlling the position.
Frank misses with a punch on the inside.
Power has a couple of punches blocked by Frank.
Power is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Frank is defending well for now.
Frank lands with a right to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Frank.
Power throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Frank blocks it with crossed arms.
Frank is leaning against Power and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Frank swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Frank on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Frank managing to block the knees to the body from Power.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Power. #T3#
Power with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Power can't find room to land a body shot as Frank controls the action.
Power with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Frank lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Power tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Frank lands with a short shot to the head.
A short right from Frank.
Frank swings wildly with an uppercut but Power uses good head movement to avoid it.
Frank working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short left from Frank.
Power blocking some punches.
Frank misses with the head strike.
Power throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Frank blocks it with crossed arms.
Frank can't break the clinch.
Frank throws a punch but it's blocked by Power.
Power tries a knee to the head but Frank blocks it.
Frank tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T4#
Power with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Frank misses with a hook to the ribs.
Power scores a nice knee to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Frank misses with a hook to the ribs.
Frank lands with a short shot to the head.
Power lands a nice knee to the body.
Power throws a knee to the head but misses.
Frank wants to break the clinch but can't.
Frank swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Power connects with a knee to the head.
Frank lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Power obliges.
A nice right hand lands inside from Frank.
Power misses with a knee to the head.
Power blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Power landing knees to the head.
Power using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Frank has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Rob Frank.
I think Frank has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Eliza Hachem scores the fight for Rob Frank!
Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight for Max Power!
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight for Rob Frank!
Rob Frank wins by split decision!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 789 Round 1
Date: Sep 25, 2017 |
#R1#
Frank tries to clinch up.
Jones lands with a nice combination. Frank backs away looking to recover.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Frank avoids the head kick by Jones.
#CL#
Jones clinches with his opponent.
Jones tries to break the clinch but Frank is controlling the position.
Frank has Jones pressed against the cage, preventing Jones from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Frank lands with a light punch inside.
Jones is looking to break free of the clinch but Frank has double underhooks.
Frank throws a punch but it's blocked by Jones.
Frank lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Jones blocking some punches.
Frank swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Frank has a couple of punches blocked by Jones.
Jones is trying to break free.
Frank misses with the head strike.
Jones tries for a takedown. No joy.
Jones working hard to break the clinch.
Jones wants to break the clinch but can't.
Jones wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Jones is looking to break free of the clinch but Frank has double underhooks.
Jones is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#T1#
Frank is trying to break the clinch but Jones has him pressed against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Jones's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Frank fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jones keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Frank's efforts to push away.
Frank prevents Jones from breaking the clinch.
Frank wants to break free but Jones has control.
Frank tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jones wants to get back to striking at distance but Frank won't allow it.
Frank fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jones is trying to break the clinch but Frank has him pressed against the cage.
Jones can't break the clinch.
Jones has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Jones tries to circle away but Frank has him pinned against the cage.
Frank misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jones fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Frank lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Frank keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jones's efforts to push away.
Frank lands a body punch.
Jones is breathing heavily.#T2#
Jones on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Frank lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Frank throws a punch but it's blocked by Jones.
A nice right hand lands inside from Frank.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Frank.
Frank scores with a shot to the side of Jones's head.
Frank misses with a hook from the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Frank.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Frank lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short left from Frank.
A right hook to the body lands for Frank.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Frank.
Frank misses with a short punch on the inside.
Frank lands a nice uppercut.
Frank fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jones's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Frank lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jones blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Frank scores with a shot to the side of Jones's head. #T3#
Frank misses with a knee strike.
Frank tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Frank fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Frank throws a head punch that misses.
Frank throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jones blocks it with crossed arms.
Frank with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Frank swings wildly with an uppercut but Jones uses good head movement to avoid it.
Frank lands a left hand.
Jones tries to break the clinch but Frank is controlling the position.
A short left from Frank.
Frank has a couple of punches blocked by Jones.
Jones blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Frank working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Frank misses with a hook from the clinch.
Frank lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jones backwards.
Frank wants to break free but Jones has control.
#T4#
Frank misses with a punch on the inside.
Jones is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Frank.
Frank lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC2#
Frank's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Frank is looking to clinch but Jones is avoiding it.
Rob Frank is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL2#
Frank clinches.
Frank tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jones's elbow.
Jones wants to break free but Frank has control.
Frank fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Frank swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Frank lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Frank pushes Jones back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jones is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC2#
Frank breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Frank throws a hook but Jones blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rob Frank dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Frank tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Jones lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Frank has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Frank and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Rob Frank seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones closes the distance and clinches up with Frank, looking for a takedown. Jones pushes Frank against the cage but Frank circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Jones misses with a wild combination.
Jones throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Frank tries to clinch but Jones is having none of it.
Jones throws a nice looking combination but Frank bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Frank lands with a straight right. Jones didn't see that one coming.
Jones takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Frank misses the shot to the body.
Frank misses with a hook.
Jones ducks under a wild hook from Frank.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Frank lands a glancing blow to the side of Jones's head.
A punch lands to the side of Jones 's head but he takes it in his stride.#ROC2#
Jones is rocked!
Frank misses with a body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Frank looks to score with a jab to the body but Jones is just out of range.
Frank connects with a good right hand that stumbles Jones. Jones circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Oh Jones is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T1##KD2#
Frank drops Jones with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Jones looks back up at him and smiles so Frank waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Frank is looking to clinch but Jones is avoiding it.
Frank misses with a hook.
Jones slips under a jab.
Jones ducks right into an uppercut from Frank.
Frank is looking to clinch but Jones is avoiding it.
Jones avoids the body shot from Frank.
Frank tries to clinch but Jones moves out of range.
Frank getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Frank scores with a shot to the body.
Jones seems to have got his legs back now.
Frank throws a low kick but Jones moves out of range easily.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Frank, as that shot connected.
Frank lands a jab.
Jones misses with a wild combination.
A shot to the liver by Frank. Beautiful body shot.#T2#
Jones uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Frank.
Frank tries to clinch up but Jones circles away and keeps his distance.
Jones takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Frank throws a leg kick
and Jones counters with a series of strikes. Frank will be more careful next time no doubt.
Jones lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Frank throws the left hand but Jones avoids the punch easily.
Jones misses with a body kick. #CL#
Jones clinches with his opponent.
Frank misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Frank fails to land.
Jones is trying to push Frank away but Frank has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Frank pushes Jones back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Frank is trying to break free.
Frank pushes Jones back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Frank has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Frank throws a head punch that misses. #T3#
Jones is trying to push Frank away but Frank has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Jones is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Frank gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Frank makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Frank can't find room to land a body shot as Jones controls the action.
A shot in the inside from Frank.
Frank keeps control of Jones as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Jones has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A short left from Frank.
Jones is trying to break the clinch but Frank has him pressed against the cage.
Frank throws a head punch that misses.
Frank throws a punch but it's blocked by Jones.
Jones wants to break the clinch but can't.
Frank misses with a short punch on the inside.
Frank tries to land a knee to the head but Jones blocks with his arms.
Jones wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#T4#
Jones wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Frank has him pressed against the cage.#BC2#
Frank breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Frank tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jones moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Jones's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Frank connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Jones scrambles back to his feet.
Frank showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jones.
Frank wants to clinch up but Jones keeps it at a distance.
Jones avoids the head kick by Frank.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jones lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Frank circles away quickly and effectively.
Jones takes one on the button.
Danga de danga de dang - Jones scores with a four punch combination!
Rob Frank seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jones checks a low kick from Frank.
Jones lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Frank circles away quickly and effectively.
Frank slips a jab and a cross from Jones.
The fighters circling - Frank throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rob Frank showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Jones throws a one two combo.
Jones shoots in but no luck this time.
The fighters circling - Frank throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jones scores with a one two! Frank had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Jones throws a right and a left that Frank avoids nicely.
Frank throws out a counter right but Jones avoids it with no problem.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Frank lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Jones has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Jones and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Frank scores with a jab.
Nice defenses there by Jones.
Jones moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Frank lands an overhand right.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jones on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Frank pounces like a tiger and cracks Jones with a vicious hook! Jones is down but not out! Frank follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Rob Frank!
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