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Event:
EFA 31 Turner vs Hicks
Date: Feb 28, 2018 |
#R1#
Left hook, right uppercut from Drake.
Rose swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Drake.#TD2#
Rose drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Rose chips away with some ground and pound.
Rose is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Rose stands and throws Drake's legs to the side, diving into side control.
A lull in the action here as Rose stalls from top position.
Rose is chipping away with strikes.
#T1##SUB2#
Rose in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Drake is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Darryl Rose!
A determined Darryl Rose didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it!
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Event:
EFA 21 Kraag vs Colbane
Date: Feb 04, 2018 |
#R1#
Drake misses with a combination
#CL#
and Hicks counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Hicks.
A hook to the body from Hicks.
Hicks lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Drake backwards.
Hicks lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Drake or not.
Drake is trying to break the clinch but Hicks is controlling him.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hicks creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Hicks working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Drake can't break the clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Hicks.
Hicks prevents Drake from breaking the clinch.
Hicks lands a right hand that snaps the head of Drake backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hicks prevents a body shot from Drake.
Hicks stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Nice body punch from Hicks.
Hicks prevents Drake from breaking the clinch.
Hicks prevents a body shot from Drake.
Hicks manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
#T1#
Hicks lands a shoulder strike.
Drake is trying to break the clinch but Hicks has him pressed against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hicks.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hicks.
Drake is trying to break the clinch but Hicks is controlling him.
Hicks lands with a left to the head.
Hicks lands with a right to the head. #TD#
Hicks manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Drake tries to stand but Hicks is controlling from the bottom. #SUB#
Drake is sitting in close to Hicks's body. Hicks has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Drake is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Drake is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Hicks.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Bill Hicks!
Bill Hicks really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Vikai Gear logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Event:
ACL - Fight Night 2
Date: Dec 31, 2017 |
#R1#
Edgar tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Donald Edgar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Edgar misses with a takedown attempt
and Drake counters with a right hand to the body.
A combination from Drake does no damage.
No luck for Edgar with that takedown attempt.
Drake appears to be looking for a big counter.
Drake defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Edgar.
Cooper Drake has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Donald Edgar.
Edgar goes for a double leg but Drake avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Drake continues to drive forward.
A combination from Drake does no damage.
Drake misses with a double jab.
Drake throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Edgar.
Drake darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Drake displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Edgar.
Drake misses with a series of wild punches.
A left lands for Drake.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Drake throws a lazy uppercut
and Edgar counters with a three punch combo that has Drake backing up. Drake nods at Edgar to acknowledge the strikes.#T1#
Edgar shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Drake defends it nicely.
Edgar shoots in but Drake avoids the takedown attempt easily.
A quick step to the side and Drake tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Drake moves into range and connects with a jab. #CUT#
It looks like Donald Edgar has been cut.
Drake swings for the body but Edgar moves out of range.
#CL#
Drake closes the distance and clinches.
Drake has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Drake working hard to break the clinch.
Edgar jumps guard but Drake turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Edgar fails to pull guard.
Edgar fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Edgar fails to pull guard.
Drake is struggling to control the position.#T2#
Edgar is trying to pull guard but Drake turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Drake wants to break the clinch but can't.
Edgar tries to pull guard but Drake won't allow it.
Edgar tries to pull guard but Drake won't allow it.
Drake lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Edgar fails to pull guard.
#BC#
Drake breaks from the clinch.
Drake is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Cooper Drake is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Drake will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Edgar wants to counter with a clinch but Drake pushes him away.
Drake displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Edgar.
Drake throws out a powerful jab.#ROC#
Edgar is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Drake circles away from the clinch attempt
and Drake counters with a beautiful right hand that knocks Edgar out cold! What a finish! Drake is going crazy, running around the mat, summersaulting off the corner posts and screaming into the cameras. Something tells me he's pretty happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Cooper Drake!
Cooper Drake spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 14, 2017 |
#R1##KD2#
Drake drops Walton with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Walton looks back up at him and smiles so Drake waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#ROC2#
Walton is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Keven Walton has been cut.
Walton ducks into an uppercut from Drake and that's knocked him out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Cooper Drake!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 29, 2017 |
#R1#
Ratliff takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Drake throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ratliff.
Drake throws a right hand that Ratliff ducks under and follows up with a left that Ratliff also avoids with ease.
Ratliff went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Drake avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Drake throws a shot to the body.
Ratliff doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Drake jabs at Ratliff's body.
Drake wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Drake comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Drake is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Ratliff rather than just go for the knockout.
Ratliff is breathing heavily.
Sloppy strikes from Drake. Those never looked like landing.
Ratliff appears to be looking for a big counter.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ratliff has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Ratliff there as he acknowledges the shot.
Drake lands the left hand.
Drake fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Ratliff takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Drake connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Cooper Drake is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Drake drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Ratliff right on the button. Ratliff goes down! Drake follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Drake gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cooper Drake!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 27, 2017 |
#R1#
Drake misses with a combination
#CL#
and Brewer counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Brewer stalling the fight.
#BC#
Brewer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Drake connects with a combination that backs up Brewer into the cage. Drake lands a flurry of punches that gets past Brewer's guard. Brewer is down and the referee has seen enough. It is all over! Drake bursts into tears - this win obviously means a huge amount to him.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cooper Drake!
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