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Event:
IHOF 2.5: Ice Cold Combat
Date: Jan 27, 2018 |
#R1#
Clair doesn't manage to clinch there - Rojas circles away.
As Clair backs away, Rojas returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Clair fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rojas manages to avoid it.
Rojas thows a left - swing and a miss!
Clair takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#CUT#
It looks like Ethan Clair has been cut.
Rojas lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Rojas misses with an uppercut. Clair saw that one coming.
Clair thuds his right hand into Rojas's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Rojas avoids the head kick by Clair.
Rojas throwing a counter right hand but Clair manages to avoid it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Clair looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Clair attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Clair misses with a double jab.
Rojas lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rojas takes a swing at Clair's ribcage but misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Clair looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Rojas throws a right and a left that both miss.
Rojas works over Clair's head and body with a nice combination.#T1#
Clair avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Rojas scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Rojas throws a front kick that sends Clair stumbling back into the cage.
Rojas misses with a left hand
and Clair counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #CL2#
Clair closes the distance and clinches.
Clair drops down looking for an ankle pick but Rojas pulls his leg out and moves away.
Clair moves to clinch but Rojas breaks away
and Rojas counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Clair thinking.
Rojas lands with a thumping leg kick.
Rojas swats away the attempt to clinch by Clair.
Rojas swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Clair checks a leg kick.
Clair looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Clair tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Rojas connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Clair throws a low kick but Rojas moves out of range easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A slapping leg kick lands for Rojas.
Rojas throws a head kick but Clair moves out of range.
#T2#
Rojas lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Rojas looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A shot to the liver by Rojas. Beautiful body shot.
Clair moves in looking to clinch but Rojas pushes him off.
Rojas blocks a low kick nicely.
Clair misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Rojas throws a quick counter kick to the body but Clair avoids it.
Rojas throws a leg kick but Clair sees it coming and moves out of range.
Clair moves to clinch but Rojas breaks away
and Rojas counters with a stiff right hand.
A slapping body kick lands there for Rojas.
Clair throws a series of punches but Rojas avoids them all with ease.
Rojas bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Clair's head.
Clair wants to clinch up but Rojas keeps it at a distance.
Rojas looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Rojas throws a head kick that misses.
Rojas swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Rojas. Clair shrugs it off though. #T3#
Clair is looking to clinch.
Clair avoids a kick to the body.
#CL2#
Clair closes the distance and clinches.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Clair can't get the takedown.
Clair tries to score a body lock takedown but Rojas shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Matheo Rojas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ethan Clair.
Clair tries to throw a body punch but Rojas avoids it by throwing Clair back against the cage.
Clair is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#BC#
Rojas breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Clair closes the distance looking to clinch
and Rojas counters with a leg kick. #T4#
Rojas lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Clair tries to clinch up.
Rojas misses with a low kick.
Rojas with a jab.
Clair wants to clinch.
Clair on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Clair steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Rojas. That one must have hurt.
Clair on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Clair shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Rojas keeps the fight on the outside.
Clair throws a half hearted mid kick.
Clair wants to clinch up but Rojas keeps it at a distance.
Clair moves in looking to clinch but Rojas pushes him off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matheo Rojas dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ethan Clair's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Clair tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rojas swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Clair fails with an attempt to clinch.
Rojas wants to slow Clair down by chopping away at his legs.
Rojas throws a head kick but Clair moves out of range.
Rojas misses with an uppercut.
Clair moves in looking to clinch but Rojas pushes him off.
Rojas misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rojas blocks a head kick by Clair.
Rojas lands with an overhand left.
Rojas lands a leg kick that knocks Clair off balance momentarily.
That kick from Rojas tenderised Clair's leg. Clair is trying to keep his angry face on.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rojas throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Rojas checks the leg kick.
Rojas appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Rojas throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Clair wants to clinch.
Matheo Rojas is winning the standup battle so far.#T1#
Clair takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
The fight stays on the outside here - Clair looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Rojas scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Clair doesn't seem bothered though.
Rojas bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Clair has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Rojas.
Clair misses with the combination.
Clair wants to clinch up but Rojas keeps it at a distance.
Rojas pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Rojas keeps the fight on the outside.
Rojas swats away the attempt to clinch by Clair.
Rojas throws a lazy head kick #TD2#
and Clair counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #ES#
Rojas makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rojas lands with a thumping leg kick.
Clair throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Clair tries to clinch
and Rojas counters with a two punch combo.
Clair throws a sloppy head kick
and Rojas counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Rojas throws the kick towards the body but Clair avoids it.
Rojas throws a big shot that misses.
Rojas swats away the attempt to clinch by Clair.
Clair misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rojas connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Rojas throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Rojas sizes up Clair with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A chopping leg kick lands by Rojas. #T3##CL2#
Clair clinches up against the cage.
Clair drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Rojas gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Rojas stops a takedown attempt from Clair.
Clair goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#BC#
Rojas breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A jab from Rojas finds it's way through Clair's defenses.
Clair tries to clinch there but Rojas circles away.
Clair's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Rojas scores with a nice body kick.
Clair moves out of range of the strikes.
Rojas bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Rojas connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #T4#
Rojas blocks a low kick nicely.
Clair takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
That kick from Rojas tenderised Clair's leg. Clair is trying to keep his angry face on.
Rojas getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Clair steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rojas.
Rojas throws an off balance right hand
and Clair counters with a nice uppercut.
Clair fails with an attempt to clinch.
Clair fails with an attempt to clinch.
Rojas fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#CL2#
Clair takes the fight into the clinch.
Clair is trying to maintain a safe position but Rojas gets an underhook and turns Clair into the cage.
Clair has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Rojas avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Matheo Rojas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ethan Clair.
Rojas blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matheo Rojas dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ethan Clair's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Clair closes the distance but Rojas moves to the side
and Rojas counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Clair is looking to clinch but Rojas is avoiding it.
Rojas misses with a hook. Clair ducked under it nicely.
Rojas throws a right hand that Clair ducks under and follows up with a left that Clair also avoids with ease.
Clair tries to clinch but Rojas moves out of range.
Rojas turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Rojas tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rojas misses with a hook. Clair ducked under it nicely.
Rojas swats away the attempt to clinch by Clair.
Rojas is looking to counter with a body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clair throws a right and a left that both miss.
Rojas throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Clair tries to clinch but Rojas is having none of it.
Clair with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Rojas lands a jab to the head.
#T1#
Rojas throws a jab when Clair was well out of range.
Rojas misses with a hook. Clair ducked under it nicely.
Clair looks to clinch
and Rojas cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Rojas misses with a looping right.
Ethan Clair is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Clair tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Rojas avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rojas lands a nice looking kick to the body. Clair takes a step back to recover.
Rojas lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Clair takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Clair tries to clinch up but Rojas circles away and keeps his distance.
Rojas uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Clair has time to react.#ROC#
Clair is rocked!
Clair is looking to clinch.
Clair is still on wobbly legs! Can Rojas finish him?
Clair tries to clinch up.
Clair seems to have recovered his senses.
Clair misses with a head kick.
#T2#
Rojas misses with a head kick.
Rojas on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
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!
Clair slips under a jab.
Despite the aggression on Clair's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Rojas throws a nice outside leg kick.
Rojas throws a nice outside leg kick.
Rojas thuds his shin into the meat of Clair's side.
Some wild striking there from Clair.
Clair walks into a straight right hand from Rojas.
A slow jab from Rojas misses its intended target.
Despite the aggression on Clair's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Nice body kick there by Rojas.
Clair takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Clair on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Rojas. Rojas obviously looking to wear him down.
Clair darts in trying to clinch
and Rojas counters with a left and a right that stings Clair. #T3#
Rojas looks to score with a jab to the body but Clair is just out of range.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Rojas 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 Clair has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Clair and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A big right from Rojas misses.
Rojas throws a head kick that misses.
Rojas loads up on a big right hand but Clair slips the punch.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Clair checks a leg kick.
Clair moves forwards but Rojas connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Clair tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Clair with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Rojas lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Rojas throws the kick towards the body but Clair avoids it.
Clair tries to counter with a clinch but Rojas shakes him off and moves away.
Clair tries to clinch there but Rojas circles away.
Rojas is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Clair can do to turn this around?
Rojas getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Rojas lands with a right hand. #T4#
Clair avoids the head kick by Rojas.
Clair tries to clinch but Rojas moves out of range.
A cross from Rojas lands.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Clair swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Rojas counters with an outside leg kick.
Clair tries to clinch there but Rojas circles away.
Clair wants to clinch up but Rojas keeps it at a distance.
Clair blocks a head kick by Rojas.
Clair tries to counter by closing the distance.
Clair ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Rojas tries to score with a low kick but Clair moves his leg out of the way.
Clair avoids the head kick by Rojas.
Rojas throws out a powerful jab.
Rojas keeps the fight on the outside.
Ethan Clair has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rojas scoring well with a low kick there.
Rojas checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Rojas lands a two punch combo.
And that's the end of the fight!
Matheo Rojas showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Rojas, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight for Matheo Rojas!
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight for Matheo Rojas!
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight for Matheo Rojas!
Matheo Rojas wins by unanimous decision!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 22, 2017 |
#R1#
Osgood shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Clair as he jumps to the side.
Clair moves in looking to clinch but Osgood pushes him off.
Osgood throws a right and a left that both miss.
Osgood misses with a head kick.
Osgood fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Clair manages to avoid it.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC#
Clair breaks the clinch.
Clair throws a left and a right that both miss
#CL2#
and Osgood counters by moving into the clinch.
Osgood letting Clair take a breather here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Osgood is looking for a takedown.
Clair drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Osgood gets the underhooks and prevents it.
#BC2#
Osgood breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T1#
Osgood throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Clair seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#CL#
Clair forces Osgood back against the cage and clinches.
Clair drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Osgood gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Osgood gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Clair.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ethan Clair. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Osgood gets underhooks to prevent Clair's takedown attempt.
Clair tries for a takedown but Osgood manages to get underhooks.
Clair wants to break free but Osgood has control.
#TD2#
Osgood gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Osgood is working for a kimura but Clair is defending it quite comfortably.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Osgood is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#T2#
Osgood is keen to just control but Clair is a slippery customer.
Osgood prevents Clair from standing back up.
Clair wants to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Osgood controlling the action here.
It looks like Osgood 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.
Clair is trying to stand.
Osgood tries to pass to full mount but Clair defends it.
Osgood not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#CL#
Clair pushes Osgood up against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Clair pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Osgood tries to clinch there but Clair circles away.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Osgood crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Clair - the referee stops the clock and Osgood gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Clair. Osgood manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Clair tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Osgood manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Osgood clinches up with Clair and pushes him back against the cage.
Osgood connects with a nasty looking knee right to Clair's face.
#CUT2#
It looks like Ethan Clair has been cut.#TD2#
Osgood pulls guard successfully.
Osgood working a defensive guard but Clair manages to pass into side control anyway.
Osgood tries to strike from the bottom but misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Clair working away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nathan Osgood dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ethan Clair's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Clair swats away the attempt to clinch by Osgood.
Osgood fails with the takedown.
Osgood looks for the body kick but Clair saw that one coming.
Osgood takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Osgood fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Clair fails in his attempt to clinch.
Osgood tries to counter by closing the distance.
A solid leg kick lands there for Clair.
Osgood fails with the takedown.
Ethan Clair has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nathan Osgood.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clair fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Osgood.
Clair wants to clinch up but Osgood keeps it at a distance.
Clair looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Osgood avoids the head kick by Clair.
Osgood drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Clair defends it well.#T1#
Clair lands a nice leg kick that just misses Osgood's sensitive parts.
Osgood throws a leg kick
and Clair makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Osgood really felt that one!
Osgood is breathing heavily.
Clair lands a nice looking kick to the body. Osgood takes a step back to recover.
Clair tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Osgood avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Clair pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Osgood back to the cage. Clair follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Osgood looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Clair is fending him off so far but Osgood persists. Nope, Clair circles away and we're back to standing.
Clair lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.#CL#
Clair pushes Osgood up against the cage in a clinch.
Clair controlling the action here for a moment.
Clair tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Good body shot from Clair.
Clair has Osgood pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Osgood manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Clair looking to throw knees to the head but Osgood is blocking nicely.
#T2#
Clair tries to score a body lock takedown but Osgood shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Clair has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Osgood avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#TD2#
Osgood manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Clair content to stall in guard here.
Osgood wants to control the position but Clair says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Osgood is trying to stand up here but Clair is controlling him well.
Osgood trying to control from the bottom.
Clair wants to get back to his feet.
#T3##REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Clair tries to clinch but Osgood moves out of range.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Clair.
Clair delivers a nice body kick.#CL#
Clair clinches.
Clair is trying to pull guard but Osgood has him pressed against the cage.
Clair leaning his opponent against the cage.
Clair is working for takedown but Osgood is calmly controlling the position for now.#T4#
Clair is trying to drag Osgood to the mat but Osgood just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Clair is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Osgood can do to turn this around?#TD#
Clair jumps guard.
#ES#
Clair is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Osgood presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Clair tries to work over Osgood's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Clair misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#BC#
Clair pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Osgood circles away from the clinch attempt.
Clair is looking to clinch but Osgood is avoiding it.
Clair wants to clinch up but Osgood keeps it at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ethan Clair dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ethan Clair's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Clair throws a head kick that half lands.
#CL2#
Osgood closes the distance and clinches.
Osgood is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Clair is defending well.
Osgood goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. #BC2#
Osgood's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Clair lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Clair.#CL#
Clair gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Osgood goes for a takedown in the clinch but Clair prevents it.
Clair looking for a takedown.
Clair is looking for a takedown.#T1#
Osgood missing with knees to the body.
Clair prevents the takedown attempt.
Ethan Clair has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nathan Osgood.
Clair tries for a takedown but Osgood manages to get underhooks.
#BC2#
Osgood manages to break the clinch.
Clair scores with a three punch combo!
Osgood takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Osgood looks for a takedown but Clair sprawls well.#CL#
Clair gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Osgood tries to break free but Clair pushes him back against the cage.
Osgood jumps guard but Clair turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Clair drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Osgood fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#T2#
Clair is trying to drag Osgood to the mat but Osgood just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Clair tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Clair is trying to maintain a safe position but Osgood gets an underhook and turns Clair into the cage.
Clair lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Osgood.
Clair changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Osgood fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Osgood tries for a takedown but Clair sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Clair thinks about countering with a body kick.
Clair lands a head kick!
Clair is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A slapping leg kick lands for Clair.
#T3#
Clair tries a head kick but it misses.
Clair tries to close the distance and clinch up but Osgood swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Clair tries to clinch up.
Ethan Clair is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL#
Clair closes the distance and clinches.
Clair looking to slow down the pace here.
Clair will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Osgood up against the cage.
Clair drops down looking for an ankle pick but Osgood pulls his leg out and moves away.
Clair closes the distance but Osgood moves to the side #TD2#
and Osgood counters with a shoot takedown. Clair fights it but they end up in guard.
Clair knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Osgood on the ground.#T4#
Osgood trying to control but Clair is working from the bottom.
Nathan Osgood has got the better of the ground game so far.
Clair can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Osgood controls the pace.
Osgood in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Clair is looking to stand back up but Osgood counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Clair.
Clair tries to kick Osgood off but Osgood keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ethan Clair showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Clair 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ethan Clair!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 19, 2017 |
#R1#
Clair ducks under a wild hook from Adamson.
Clair swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Adamson to counter with a crisp jab.
Adamson lands a nice shot to the body.
Clair is looking to clinch but Adamson is avoiding it.
Adamson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Clair finds it's way round the side to connect with Adamson's head.
Clair is looking to clinch.
Adamson throws a nice looking combination but Clair bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Clair has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Adamson finds it's way round the side to connect with Clair's head.
Adamson bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Clair's head backwards.
Adamson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Clair misses with a wild combination.
Clair connects with a leg kick. Adamson looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Clair tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Adamson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
An attempted straight right counter from Adamson misses the target.
Clair misses with a head kick.
Adamson lands a nice shot to the body.
Clair is looking to clinch. #T1#
Adamson lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Adamson throws a hook but Clair avoids it easily.
Adamson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Adamson lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Clair fails in his attempt to clinch.
Adamson throws a hook to the side of Clair's head but Clair sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Clair misses with a two punch combination.
Adamson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Clair wants to clinch up but Adamson keeps it at a distance.
Clair tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Adamson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT#
It looks like Ethan Clair has been cut.
Adamson throws a jab when Clair was well out of range.
Clair tries to clinch but Adamson is having none of it.
Adamson tests Clair's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Adamson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Clair throws out the jab.
A quick step to the side and Adamson tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Clair closes the distance but Adamson moves to the side
and Adamson counters with a stiff right hand. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Clair doesn't manage to clinch there - Adamson circles away.
Clair throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A combination from Adamson does no damage.
Clair fails with an attempt to clinch.
Clair tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Adamson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Adamson thuds a left hand into Clair's body.
Clair defending well as Adamson loads up on a big left hand.
Adamson swats away the attempt to clinch by Clair.
Adamson with a hook.
Clair uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Adamson.
Adamson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Adamson looks to land a right hand but Clair moved out of range.
Clair swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
An attempted straight right counter from Adamson misses the target.#T3#
Clair throws a series of strikes that have Adamson backpedaling.
Adamson misses with a straight left.
Clair moves out of range as Adamson strikes.
Clair shapes to counter with a head kick.
Adamson thuds his right hand into Clair's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Adamson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Clair moves away from the strike by Adamson.
Clair with the counter takedown but Adamson avoids it easily.
Clair looks to land a combination but Adamson avoids it well.
Adamson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Clair.
Clair tries to clinch but Adamson moves out of range.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Clair.
Clair tries to clinch but Adamson moves away
and Adamson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Adamson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Adamson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Adamson misses with a straight left.
The fight stays on the outside here - Clair looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T4#
Adamson misses with an uppercut. Clair saw that one coming.
Clair steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Adamson.
Clair is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Clair displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Adamson throws out the jab.
Adamson misses with a looping left.
Clair tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Adamson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Clair defending well as Adamson loads up on a big left hand.
Adamson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A combination from Clair does no damage.
Clair scores with a sloppy right hand. Adamson should have avoided that one.
Clair tries to clinch up.
Clair is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Clair tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Clair takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Adamson throws out a loose jab but Clair uses good head movement to avoid it.
Adamson cracks Clair with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Clair throws an off balance right hand
and Adamson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Adamson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ethan Clair'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.
#R2#
Clair takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Clair tries to clinch but Adamson is having none of it.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Clair might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Adamson has got the better of the exchanges.
Clair tries to close the distance and clinch up but Adamson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Clair avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Adamson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Clair takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Adamson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Clair closes the distance looking to clinch
and Adamson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Clair is looking to clinch but Adamson is avoiding it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adamson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Adamson is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Clair.
Jason Adamson is winning the standup battle so far.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice shot lands for Adamson.
Clair avoids the body shot from Adamson.
Adamson ducks right into an uppercut from Clair. #T1#
Clair doesn't manage to clinch there - Adamson circles away.
Clair uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Adamson.
Clair is looking to clinch but Adamson is avoiding it.
Clair fails in his attempt to clinch.
Adamson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Adamson misses with an uppercut.
Adamson lands an overhand right.
Adamson misses with a hook.
Adamson stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Clair on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Clair tries to clinch but Adamson is having none of it.
Clair closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Ethan Clair is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Clair tries to clinch up
and Adamson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Adamson misses with a hook. Clair ducked under it nicely. #T2#
Nice shot lands for Adamson.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Clair listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Adamson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Clair tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Adamson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A telegraphed right hand from Adamson misses the target.
Clair takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Adamson has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Clair, right into the meat.
Adamson is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
A punch combination from Adamson misses.
Clair scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Adamson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Adamson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Clair lands with a kick to the ribs.
Clair has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Adamson scores with a decent looking hook.
Adamson looks to throw the jab but Clair is out of range. #T3#
Clair bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Adamson swats away the attempt to clinch by Clair.
Adamson swats away the attempt to clinch by Clair.
Adamson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Clair sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Clair tries to clinch there but Adamson circles away.
Clair lands the left hand.
Clair tries to clinch up
and Adamson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A thudding body kick lands there by Clair!
Clair wants to clinch up but Adamson keeps it at a distance.
Adamson looks to throw the jab but Clair is out of range.
Clair changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Clair tries to close the distance and clinch up but Adamson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Adamson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Clair can do to turn this around?#T4#
Adamson swats away the attempt to clinch by Clair.
Clair misses with a wild body shot.
Adamson throws a jab when Clair was well out of range.
Adamson misses with a wild combination.
Clair moves to clinch but Adamson breaks away
and Adamson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Adamson bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Clair's head.
Clair is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Adamson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Clair is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Adamson with a body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The fight stays on the outside here - Clair looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Clair fails to land with a series of punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jason Adamson dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ethan Clair's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Adamson throws a shot from downtown. Clair moves away and avoids it.
Adamson connects with a jab.
Adamson throws a series of punches but Clair moves out of range.
Clair looks to clinch
and Adamson counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Adamson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Clair lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Adamson jabs at Clair's body.
Clair takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Clair fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Adamson manages to avoid it.
Adamson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Adamson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Clair wants to clinch up but Adamson keeps it at a distance.
Adamson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Adamson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Clair was well out of range. Poor timing from Adamson.
Adamson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Clair.
Clair moves out of range as Adamson strikes.
Adamson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice uppercut lands for Adamson. That snapped Clair's head back.
#T1#
Adamson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Clair displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Adamson throws out the jab.
Clair tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Adamson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Clair throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Adamson counters with a nice uppercut.
Clair wants to clinch up but Adamson keeps it at a distance.
Adamson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Clair counters with a one-two to the body.
Clair is looking to clinch.
Clair slips under a jab.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Clair - that will leave a mark!
Adamson connects with a body shot.
Clair lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Adamson circles away quickly and effectively.
Adamson lands with a straight right. Clair didn't see that one coming.
A telegraphed right hand from Adamson misses the target. #T2#
Clair tries to clinch but Adamson moves out of range.
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!
Clair throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Adamson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Clair slips a jab from Adamson.
Adamson scores with a body shot.
Adamson misses with an uppercut.
Clair is looking to slow Adamson down with leg kicks.
Clair tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Adamson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Adamson seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Adamson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Clair bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Adamson misses with a wild combination.
Clair throws a series of punches but Adamson avoids them all with ease.
Adamson missing with a left hand there. Clair was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Clair is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Clair misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Clair slips a straight right by Adamson.#T3#
Adamson fails to land with a series of punches.
Clair tries to clinch
and Adamson counters with a straight right hand.#CL2#
Clair closes the distance and pushes Adamson back into the cage.
Adamson takes a knee to the side of the body.
Clair tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Adamson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Clair wants to stall.
Jason Adamson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Clair just misses with a elbow thrown towards Adamson's brow.
Clair tries to pull guard but Adamson holds him up against the cage and eventually Clair drops back down to his feet.
Adamson blocks a body shot from Clair. #T4#
Clair takes a shot to the head.
Clair is trying to pull guard but Adamson turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Adamson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Clair blocking some punches.
Clair can't get the takedown.
Ethan Clair has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jason Adamson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ethan Clair.
Clair stalling in the clinch but Adamson improves position.
Adamson blocks an elbow strike from Clair.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jason Adamson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Adamson, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jason Adamson!
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