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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 21, 2020 |
#R1##CL#
Boco has closed the distance and engaged Slaughter in a clinch.
A short body shot lands from Slaughter as the two fighters clinch.
A short left from Slaughter.
A frustrated look appears on Boco's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Slaughter.
A shot in the inside from Slaughter.
Slaughter lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Slaughter pushes Boco back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Boco is breathing heavily.#TD2#
Slaughter turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Slaughter manages to end up in side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Boco seems a little lost for a moment, as Slaughter dominates the positioning.
Boco tries to buck Slaughter off but Slaughter is having none of it.
Boco is being controlled here. #T1#
Slaughter's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Slaughter advances to full mount.
Slaughter sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Boco can't escape the position.
#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Slaughter looking to control and managing it successfully.
More stalling from Slaughter.
Slaughter with more of the same as he continues to hold on.
Boco is looking to get to half guard.#T3#
Slaughter sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Boco can't escape the position.
Slaughter controlling from the full mount.
Slaughter landing strikes, looking to finish!
Slaughter controlling his opponent.
It looks like Slaughter 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.#T4#
Boco is in all sorts of trouble here.
Slaughter content just to control the position here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Slaughter dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##CL#
Boco rushes Slaughter and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Boco has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC2#
Slaughter breaks the clinch.
#TD2#
Slaughter changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Boco looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Slaughter controls the position from side control.
Boco tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Slaughter wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Slaughter in side control, just content to control the action for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Boco tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Slaughter wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Slaughter slows the pace down.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
Slaughter fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Boco to the ground. Slaughter is now in Boco's guard.
Boco is striking but Slaughter is not phased and passes to half guard.
Slaughter takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#T3#
Slaughter works his way into full mount!
Slaughter content just to control the position here.
Slaughter is continuing to stall.
Boco bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!#T4#
Slaughter manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Boco manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB##SUB#
Boco throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Slaughter escapes and throws Boco's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Slaughter controls the position.
Slaughter working the ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Slaughter content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Slaughter showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Slaughter has managed to clinch.
A short right from Slaughter.
A shot in the inside from Slaughter.
Slaughter lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Slaughter lands a hook to the side of the head.
A frustrated look appears on Boco's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Slaughter creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Boco's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Boco drops to his knees and Slaughter pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Max Slaughter!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Max Slaughter made sure he mentioned Sully's Bar & Grill, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 23, 2020 |
#R1#
Slaughter takes a kick to the side of the head.#CUT#
It looks like Max Slaughter has been cut.#TD#
Mazzini feints and as Slaughter raises his hands in defense, Mazzini changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Slaughter is adopting a defensive guard.
Mazzini controls from within his opponent's guard.
Slaughter is trying to control the position but Mazzini postures up.
Mazzini is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Slaughter not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Mazzini passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Mazzini just content to control the position. #T1#
Slaughter tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Slaughter is squirming around, avoiding Mazzini's attempts to control the action. #SUB#
Slaughter defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Mazzini.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Slaughter tries to control Mazzini's body but Mazzini pushes him off. Slaughter squirms to his side and now Mazzini has his back! #SUB#
Mazzini working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Slaughter trying to control but not successfully.
Mazzini just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Slaughter is in bad spot here.
#SUB#
Mazzini looking for the choke from the back. #T2#
Slaughter tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Mazzini avoids the attempt from Slaughter to control.
Mazzini controlling his opponent.
Mazzini looking to control but Slaughter is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #SUB#
Mazzini is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Slaughter has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Slaughter wants to control but Mazzini is having none of it.
Mazzini manages to capitalize on a mistake by Slaughter to take his back!
Slaughter is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Slaughter is in bad spot here.
#T3##SUB#
Mazzini working for the choke. #SUB#
Slaughter is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Slaughter really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mazzini. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
A lull in the action here.
Slaughter is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Mazzini off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
I really don't envy Slaughter right now.
Slaughter breaks Mazzini's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mazzini controls Slaughter momentarily but Slaughter frees himself. #T4#
Slaughter stopping the sweep attempt from Mazzini.
Slaughter sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB#
Mazzini is looking to cinch up a triangle. Slaughter throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Mazzini's body to avoid the submission. Mazzini has instead reached around Slaughter's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Mazzini arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Vito Mazzini!
Our winner, Vito Mazzini, 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 11, 2020 |
#R1##TD#
Slaughter closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Face to the mat! Face manages to get full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Slaughter works a leg free and moves into half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Face can do anything to dispel that myth.
Slaughter controlling the pace.
Slaughter trying to pass the guard but Face defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Face keeping control of the position.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#T1#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#SU#
Slaughter stands up out of the half guard.
Face's corner calls for a 1-2. Face obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #CL#
Slaughter forces Face back against the cage and clinches.#T2#
Slaughter lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Slaughter lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Face backwards.
Slaughter throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Face blocks it with crossed arms.
Face is trying to force a seperation but Slaughter has the dominant position.
Face has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Slaughter misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Face pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Slaughter tries for a takedown but Face circles away easily
and Face counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Slaughter thinking.
Slaughter takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Nice sprawl there from Face as Slaughter shoots in.
Slaughter with a poor takedown
and Face counters with a nice body shot.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Max Slaughter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Face lands with a shot to the body.
Slaughter is breathing heavily.
Face bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Slaughter's head backwards.
A jab from Face does it's job there.#CL#
Slaughter fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Face, pushing him back against the cage.
Face is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#T3#
Slaughter has a couple of punches blocked by Face.
Face has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Slaughter lands a body shot.
Face wants to break free but Slaughter has control.
Face is trying to push Slaughter away but Slaughter has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Slaughter changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Face fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Face dips to his left and cracks Slaughter with an uppercut!
Slaughter misses with a takedown attempt
and Face counters with a right hand to the body.
Slaughter doesn't succeed with the takedown#KD2#
and Face counters with a nice right hand that sends Slaughter toppling to the canvas! Slaughter scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Face finish him?!#ROC2#
Slaughter is rocked!
Face fakes the body blow, causing Slaughter to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Slaughter goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Angel Face!
After winning the bout, Angel Face thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 07, 2019 |
#R1#
Slaughter goes for a double leg but Anderson avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Anderson continues to drive forward.
Slaughter closes the distance and clinches up with Anderson, looking for a takedown. Slaughter pushes Anderson against the cage but Anderson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#CL2#
Anderson pushes Slaughter up against the cage in a clinch.
Slaughter gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Anderson.
Slaughter swings wildly with an uppercut but Anderson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Slaughter makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Slaughter lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Slaughter swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Slaughter misses with some punches.
Anderson is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Slaughter pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Slaughter lands a left hand that snaps the head of Anderson backwards.
Slaughter throws a punch but it's blocked by Anderson.
Slaughter throws a head punch that misses. #T1##TD2#
Anderson pulls guard effortlessly.
Slaughter looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #ES2#
Anderson has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Slaughter off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Anderson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Slaughter on the side of the head.
Anderson lands an overhand right.#CL2#
Anderson pushes Slaughter up against the cage in a clinch.
Slaughter misses with a body punch.
Slaughter is trying to break the clinch but Anderson has him pressed against the cage.
Slaughter misses with a short punch on the inside.
Anderson is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Slaughter pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Max Slaughter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brownie Anderson.
Slaughter misses with some punches.
#T2#
A head punch on the inside from Slaughter fails to land. #TD2#
Anderson jumps guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Slaughter is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Slaughter prevents Anderson from getting back to his feet. #ES2#
Anderson has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Slaughter is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Anderson drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Slaughter gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Slaughter throws a head punch that misses. #T3#
Anderson wants a takedown.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Slaughter.
Slaughter misses with a short punch on the inside.
Anderson gets underhooks to prevent Slaughter's takedown attempt.
Slaughter misses with a hook from the clinch.
Slaughter is looking to break free of the clinch but Anderson has double underhooks.
Anderson has Slaughter pressed against the cage, preventing Slaughter from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Slaughter lands with a short shot to the head.
Anderson wants to take the fight to the mat but Slaughter manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Slaughter throws a punch but it's blocked by Anderson.
Anderson is defending well against a takedown attempt.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Slaughter.
Slaughter fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T4#
Slaughter prevents the takedown attempt.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Slaughter.
Slaughter struggles to land a body shot inside as Anderson controls his hands.
Slaughter is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Slaughter looking for a takedown.
Anderson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Slaughter has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Anderson is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Slaughter working aggressively here.
Slaughter misses with some punches.
Slaughter misses with a punch to the body.
Anderson wants to take the fight to the mat but Slaughter manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Slaughter.
#BC#
Slaughter pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Max Slaughter will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Anderson lands a jab-cross combination. #TD#
Slaughter closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Slaughter wants to take a breather but Anderson is having none of it.
Anderson is trying to stand back up but Slaughter is controlling him
Anderson is positioning himself well to prevent Slaughter advancing to mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#ES2#
Anderson has one foot on Slaughter's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Slaughter closes the distance and clinches up with Anderson, looking for a takedown. Slaughter pushes Anderson against the cage but Anderson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Brownie Anderson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Slaughter looks for a takedown but Anderson sprawls well.
Slaughter looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Anderson is fending him off so far but Slaughter persists. Nope, Anderson circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Max Slaughter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Anderson lands a jab-cross combination.
Slaughter fails to land the takedown.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1##CL2#
Anderson moves into the clinch.
Slaughter swings wildly with an uppercut but Anderson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Slaughter working aggressively here.
Anderson blocks the elbow strike.
Slaughter throws a punch but it's blocked by Anderson.
Anderson has Slaughter pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Slaughter manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Anderson.
Slaughter tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Slaughter stops a takedown attempt from Anderson.
Anderson wants a takedown but no success here.
Anderson tries to pull guard but Slaughter holds him up against the cage and eventually Anderson drops back down to his feet.
Slaughter misses with some punches.
#T2#
Anderson drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Slaughter lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Anderson backwards.
Slaughter working aggressively here.
Slaughter throws a head punch that misses.
Slaughter is trying to break the clinch but Anderson is controlling him.
Slaughter swings wildly with an uppercut but Anderson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Anderson blocks an uppercut.
Slaughter swings wildly with an uppercut but Anderson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Slaughter fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T3#
Anderson drops down looking for an ankle pick but Slaughter pulls his leg out and moves away.
Slaughter tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Anderson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A right-left combo lands from Anderson.
Anderson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Slaughter shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Anderson sprawls well. Anderson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Slaughter gets slowly back to his feet.
Anderson jabs Slaughter to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Nice sprawl there from Anderson as Slaughter shoots in.
Anderson throws a nice head kick!
Anderson connects with the punch.#ROC2#
Slaughter is rocked!
Look low, kick high! Anderson uses the oldest trick in the book to send Slaughter tumbling to the canvas, in a truly brutal knockout! Anderson is absolutely delighted - when Slaughter wakes up, I doubt he'll be quite so happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Brownie Anderson!
Post fight, Brownie Anderson stared into the camera and said 'I am the fookin greatest ya hear! I want that fookin belt!'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 05, 2019 |
#R1#
Slaughter scores with a punch to the head.#CUT2#
It looks like Jamiah Monlova has been cut.#TD2#
Monlova gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Slaughter to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Monlova is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Slaughter controls from within his opponent's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Slaughter trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Monlova can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Slaughter controls the pace.#T1#
Slaughter sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Monlova's guard.
Monlova definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Slaughter is pressing down on Monlova's thigh, looking to free his foot. Monlova is holding on for now.
Well, if Slaughter is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
#SUB#
Monlova actively working from the bottom here.
Monlova is breathing heavily.
Slaughter seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Monlova moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #TD2#
Slaughter feints and as Monlova raises his hands in defense, Slaughter changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Monlova controls Slaughter momentarily but Slaughter frees himself.
Slaughter looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Let's hope that Slaughter has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#T3#
Slaughter's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Slaughter advances position into side control!#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Slaughter controlling the position.
Monlova gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Slaughter looking to control and managing it successfully.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Slaughter dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jamiah Monlova's cut.
That's time! Monlova's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Monlova throws a sloppy head kick and Slaughter moves out of range easily. #TD2#
Slaughter shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Monlova's guard.
Slaughter stays in close to Monlova's body and controls the position.
Slaughter scoring with some ground and pound.
Slaughter slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Slaughter stands and throws Monlova's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Slaughter content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Max Slaughter has got the better of the ground game so far.
Slaughter is continuing to stall.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T3##TD2#
Slaughter shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Monlova manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Slaughter controls from within his opponent's guard.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Slaughter.
Slaughter forces his way into half guard.#T4#
Slaughter is controlling the pace.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Slaughter uses his free foot to push down on Monlova's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Monlova.
Slaughter content just to control the position here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Slaughter showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jamiah Monlova's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Monlova enables Slaughter to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Monlova manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Slaughter is stalling in the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Monlova wants to stand up but Slaughter is controlling him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Slaughter engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T1##REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD2#
Slaughter closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet. #T2#
The adventures of Slaughter the control monster continue. Boring.
More stalling from Slaughter.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#T3#
Monlova is trying to get back to half guard.
Slaughter controlling from side mount.
Slaughter has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Yet more stalling tactics from Slaughter.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Monlova misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Slaughter checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. #TD2#
Slaughter shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Monlova's guard.
Max Slaughter is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
Slaughter pushing down on Monlova's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Monlova wants to control the action here but instead Slaughter manages to pass to full mount!
Slaughter controlling his opponent.
Jamiah Monlova has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Max Slaughter comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Slaughter winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 27:30
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Max Slaughter!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Max Slaughter waved his t-shirt featuring Sully's Bar & Grill's logo in front of the cameras.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 29, 2019 |
#R1##TD#
Slaughter darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Slaughter in particular looking to stall.
Slaughter moves nicely into side control.
Monlova seems a little lost for a moment, as Slaughter dominates the positioning.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Slaughter seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Monlova for as long as he can get away with.#SU#
Slaughter decides to stand back up. Slaughter steps back and let's Monlova get back to his feet.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Monlova enables Slaughter to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Monlova manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Slaughter controlling from the top position.
Slaughter works a leg free and moves into half guard. #T2#
Slaughter controlling the pace.
Slaughter has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Slaughter.#T3#
Slaughter continues to hold on tight.
Slaughter's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#CL2#
Monlova moves into the clinch.#TD#
Monlova is fighting off a takedown attempt but Slaughter is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Monlova to the mat. Monlova regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Slaughter is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T4#
Further stalling from Slaughter.
Our spies down at at Cozad Amsterdam inform us that Monlova has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Monlova escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Slaughter gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Slaughter dominated that round.
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#
Monlova shoots in looking for a takedown but Slaughter manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Monlova's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#TD#
Slaughter closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Monlova quickly recovers to half guard.
Monlova is looking to get back to is feet but Slaughter passes into side control.
You can see the frustration on Monlova's face as Slaughter controls the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
If it seems like I'm not saying a lot, it's just because Slaughter is stinking the place up with his stalling.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Monlova gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Slaughter controlling his opponent. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#T3#
Slaughter continues to stall.
Monlova is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Slaughter controlling the position easily from mount.
Monlova tries to hold on but Slaughter pushes him away.
Slaughter controlling from the full mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Slaughter dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3##TD#
Slaughter drives through with a takedown into Monlova's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Slaughter sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Monlova manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Slaughter manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Slaughter has control of Monlova's left arm, preventing Monlova from doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Monlova throws a big right hand that misses.
Slaughter has his hands on Monlova's head, controlling the position. #SUB#
Slaughter is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Slaughter lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Slaughter is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T2#
Slaughter passes into half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Slaughter in particular looking to stall.#T3#
Monlova tries to roll over but Slaughter keeps him under control.
Slaughter is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Monlova looks like he's trying to stand up.
#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Max Slaughter is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#TD#
Slaughter shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Slaughter showed some decent athleticism there.
Slaughter perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Jamiah Monlova has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Monlova regains full guard. Nicely done.
Slaughter slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Max Slaughter showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Slaughter, 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 Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:27
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 30:27
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Max Slaughter!
Max Slaughter gave a mention to Sully's Bar & Grill in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 19, 2019 |
#R1#
Slaughter fails with an attempt to clinch.
Slaughter gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and De Struicao counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
De Struicao thuds his shin into the meat of Slaughter's side.
De Struicao throws a nice inside leg kick.
Slaughter tries to close the distance and clinch up but De Struicao swats him away and circles back towards the center.
De Struicao lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
De Struicao lands a head kick. Slaughter smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #CL#
Slaughter gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Slaughter taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
De Struicao lands with a light punch inside.
A left hand lands to the body for De Struicao.
#BC#
Slaughter pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Slaughter tries for a takedown but De Struicao circles away easily
and De Struicao counters with a stiff right hand.
Max Slaughter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Slaughter with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling De Struicao to score with a decent uppercut.
A nice leg kick lands there from De Struicao.
De Struicao tries a head kick but it misses.
De Struicao jabs Slaughter right on the nose. Slaughter blinks but takes it well.
Slaughter takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
#T1#
Slaughter shoots in for a takedown but De Struicao shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Max Slaughter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
De Struicao lands an overhand right.
Dominick De Struicao is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from De Struicao, right into the meat.
De Struicao cracks the inside of Slaughter's front leg.
Nice shot by De Struicao.#ROC2#
Slaughter is rocked!
De Struicao connects with a right that clearly hurt Slaughter. He's backed up against the cage with nowhere to go as De Struicao proceeds to tee off with vicious combinations till Slaughter collapses and taps out under the pressure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dominick De Struicao!
Dominick De Struicao decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 13, 2019 |
#R1#
Karpin throws a nice looking combination but Slaughter bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Max Slaughter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Karpin throws a right and a left that both miss.#TD2#
Slaughter throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Karpin tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Slaughter is in Karpin's guard.
Slaughter sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Slaughter slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Slaughter has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Karpin!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Slaughter takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Karpin working to try and regain half guard.
#T1#
Slaughter tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Karpin tries to reverse the position but Slaughter maintains control.
Slaughter controlling the position easily from mount.
Karpin really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
#T3#
Slaughter takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Karpin is looking to improve his position but Slaughter isn't that keen on the idea.
Slaughter controlling the pace for now.
Let's hope that Slaughter has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Slaughter dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2##TD2#
Slaughter closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Karpin's guard.
Karpin trying to control the position.
Slaughter controlling from the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Slaughter.#T1#
Slaughter stopping the sweep attempt from Karpin.
Slaughter sitting in guard here, content to control.
Slaughter has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
Slaughter dives in and scores a takedown into Karpin's guard.
Karpin is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Slaughter dives into side control.
#REVR#
Karpin is letting Slaughter control him for a moment. #T2#
Slaughter is continuing to stall.
Slaughter advances nicely into full mount.
Slaughter controlling the position easily from mount.
Karpin is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#T3#
Slaughter content just to control the position here.
Max Slaughter has got the better of the ground game so far.#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Slaughter's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Slaughter showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Slaughter slips under a jab.
A right-left combo lands from Karpin. #TD2#
Slaughter decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Still in half guard, Slaughter seems content to control.
Karpin is trying is best to control the position here.
Still in half guard, Slaughter seems content to control.
Karpin trying to control from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Slaughter controlling the pace.
Slaughter prevents Karpin from standing back up.
#T1#
Slaughter controlling the action here. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Karpin swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#CL2#
Slaughter darts in and clinches Karpin up against the cage.#TD2#
Slaughter gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Karpin regains guard.
Slaughter controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Slaughter advances position into side control!
Slaughter in side control, just content to control the action for now. #T2#
The adventures of Slaughter the control monster continue. Boring.
Karpin wants to control but Slaughter postures up.
Karpin seems a little lost for a moment, as Slaughter dominates the positioning.
More stalling from Slaughter.#T3#
Karpin tries to improve position but can't.
Karpin is trying to control Slaughter's posture but Slaughter avoids it.
Slaughter works to advance to full mount. Karpin defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Slaughter controlling the position easily from mount.
Valeriy Karpin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Max Slaughter is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Karpin really wants to buck Slaughter off and get back to his feet.
Slaughter controlling from the full mount.
Karpin tries to hold on but Slaughter postures up.
Slaughter content just to control the position here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Max Slaughter comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Slaughter winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 27:30
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Max Slaughter!
Max Slaughter managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Sully's Bar & Grill, into his post fight interview.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 07, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Slaughter shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Slaughter showed some decent athleticism there.
Kiwi tries to kick Slaughter off but Slaughter keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Slaughter content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
It looks like Slaughter 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.
Slaughter is continuing to stall.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#TD2#
Slaughter throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Kiwi tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Slaughter is in Kiwi's guard.
Slaughter sitting in guard here, content to control.
Kiwi might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Kiwi is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Slaughter stays in close to Kiwi's body and controls the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Kiwi wants to stand but Slaughter is controlling the position.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Nice takedown defense from Slaughter. No joy for Kiwi on that attempt. #TD2#
Slaughter shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Kiwi's guard.
Slaughter content to stall in guard here. #T4#
Kiwi is looking to stand back up but Slaughter counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Kiwi.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Still in half guard, Slaughter seems content to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Slaughter dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##CL2#
Slaughter gets a clinch.
Slaughter lands a shoulder strike.
A head punch on the inside from Slaughter fails to land.
Slaughter lands with a light punch inside.
Slaughter lands a hook to the side of the head.#TD2#
Slaughter wants the takedown. Kiwi is fighting it off but Slaughter persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Kiwi's guard against the cage.
Slaughter stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kiwi swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Slaughter stays in close to Kiwi's body and controls the position.
Let's hope that Slaughter has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#T1#
Kiwi is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Slaughter slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#CL#
Slaughter tries to keep at a distance but Kiwi has taken the fight into the clinch.
Slaughter scores with a shoulder strike. #BC2#
Slaughter breaks from the clinch.
Kiwi fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#T2##CL2#
Kiwi tries to keep at a distance but Slaughter has taken the fight into the clinch.
Slaughter lands a nice uppercut.
Slaughter lands an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Slaughter.
Kiwi is trying to break the clinch but Slaughter is controlling him.
Slaughter avoiding damage.
Slaughter lands with a short shot to the head.
Kiwi wants a takedown but no success here.
Slaughter lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kiwi backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC2#
Slaughter's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Slaughter gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Slaughter lands with a short shot to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Slaughter.
Slaughter has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kiwi is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Slaughter to keep the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Strawberry Kiwi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kiwi is trying to force a seperation but Slaughter has the dominant position.
Slaughter has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Kiwi after a bit of a struggle.
Slaughter scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T3#
Slaughter blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kiwi drops down looking for an ankle pick but Slaughter pulls his leg out and moves away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#TD2#
Slaughter shoots in and bounces Kiwi off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Slaughter forces his way into half guard.
Slaughter perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Slaughter's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T4##SU2#
Slaughter gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Slaughter 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. And we move into the final round!
#R3##CL#
Kiwi pushes Slaughter up against the cage in a clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Kiwi's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Kiwi is looking to break free of the clinch but Slaughter has double underhooks.
Kiwi throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Slaughter blocks it with crossed arms.
Kiwi wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#BC2#
Slaughter's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
No joy there for Kiwi, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#CL#
Kiwi closes the distance and clinches.
A left hand lands to the body for Slaughter.
Kiwi can't break the clinch.
#BC2#
Slaughter's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Kiwi moves into the clinch successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kiwi wants to break free but Slaughter has control.
Slaughter scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kiwi is looking to break free of the clinch but Slaughter has double underhooks.
Kiwi is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Slaughter is defending well for now.#TD2#
Slaughter gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Slaughter slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T1#
Slaughter works a leg free and moves into half guard. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Slaughter controlling the action here.
Max Slaughter has got the better of the ground game so far.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Strawberry Kiwi is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T3##CL2#
Slaughter moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Slaughter escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL#
Kiwi instigates a clinch.
Kiwi jumps guard but Slaughter turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Slaughter.
Max Slaughter seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Slaughter lands an elbow inside that Kiwi shrugs off. #BC2#
Slaughter breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#TD2#
Slaughter dives in and scores a takedown into Kiwi's guard.#ES#
Kiwi scrambles and gets back to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL#
Kiwi pushes Slaughter up against the cage in a clinch.
Slaughter managing to block the knees to the body from Kiwi.
#TD2#
Slaughter turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Kiwi seems a little lost for a moment, as Slaughter dominates the positioning.
Kiwi is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Slaughter asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Max Slaughter is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T4#
Slaughter is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Kiwi's shoulder. That is not cool.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Max Slaughter.
Well Slaughter has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Patrick Alders scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Max Slaughter!
Max Slaughter managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Sully's Bar & Grill, into his post fight interview.
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Event:
XF 43
Date: Oct 31, 2019 |
#R1#
De Struicao connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Slaughter tries to close the distance and clinch up but De Struicao swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL2#
Slaughter takes the fight into the clinch.
Slaughter throws an elbow but it misses.
De Struicao pushes Slaughter back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
De Struicao doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
De Struicao lands with a left to the head. #BC#
De Struicao escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
De Struicao thuds his shin into the meat of Slaughter's side.
De Struicao fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Slaughter has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Slaughter tries to clinch there but De Struicao circles away.
Slaughter takes a kick to the side of the head.
De Struicao explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
De Struicao turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
De Struicao throws a head kick but Slaughter moves out of range.
Good exchange - De Struicao coming out on top.
Slaughter moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#CL2#
Slaughter rushes De Struicao and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
De Struicao prevents a body shot from Slaughter.
De Struicao struggles to land a body shot inside as Slaughter controls his hands.
De Struicao blocking some punches.
#T1#
De Struicao digs a right hand underneath Slaughter's ribcage. Slaughter let out a lung full of air as it connected.
De Struicao goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
De Struicao lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
De Struicao tries to land knees in the clinch but Slaughter avoids the damage to the body.
De Struicao lands a hook to the side of the head.
De Struicao lands a knee to the body.
De Struicao is leaning against Slaughter and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Slaughter looks winded!
A short right from De Struicao on the inside. #BC#
De Struicao breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Slaughter tries to grapple but his opponent circles
letting De Struicao counter with a right hand.
Max Slaughter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
De Struicao throws a head kick that half lands.
#ROC#
Slaughter is rocked!
Slaughter walks straight into a perfectly timed right hook, crumpling him to the floor! Slaughter is in all kinds of trouble here - can he beat the count? 3,4,5,6,7,8,9....10 - he's out and it's by a long way too - he didn't ever look like beating that count!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Dominick De Struicao!
Dominick De Struicao tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Event:
XF 37
Date: Oct 07, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Joe closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Slaughter's guard.
Slaughter seems keen to control Joe's posture.
Joe is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Slaughter looking to control.
Joe trying to control but Slaughter is working from the bottom.
Slaughter wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Slaughter looking for a sweep. Not yet Slaughter, not yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Joe being controlled here momentarily. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD#
Slaughter scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#T1#
Slaughter is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Joe tries to improve position but can't.
A lull in the action here as Slaughter stalls from top position.
Joe is looking for a sweep.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Slaughter is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Joe's shoulder. That is not cool.
Slaughter looking to control but instead Joe has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Slaughter is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Slaughter prevents Joe from improving his position.
Joe slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Joe looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T3#
Slaughter stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Joe swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Joe has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Slaughter has passed into side control.
Slaughter happy to just control the position for now. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Slaughter is looking to take a break and control but Joe is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Joe lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #CUT2#
It looks like Max Slaughter has been cut.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Slaughter tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
No luck for Joe with that takedown attempt.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Joe is defended easily by Slaughter.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Glass Joe will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Max Slaughter's cut.
That's time! Slaughter's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Joe shoots in and drives through. Slaughter sprawls well.#TD#
Slaughter closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Joe quickly recovers to half guard.
Joe trying to control here.
Slaughter stalling.
Slaughter is keen to just control but Joe is a slippery customer.
Slaughter is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Joe can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Slaughter controlling the action here.#T1#
Joe is pressing down on Slaughter's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Slaughter trying to control but Joe is working from the bottom.
Slaughter engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Joe lands a glancing blow to the side of Slaughter's head.
Slaughter shoots in for a double leg but Joe sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#TD2#
Joe closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #SUB2#
Joe is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#T2#
Slaughter is looking to control Joe's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Slaughter avoid being mounted?
Slaughter works his way to full guard. Good work.
Joe postures up.
Joe looking to pass the guard.
Slaughter looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Slaughter tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB2#
Joe thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T3#
Slaughter trying to control the position.
Joe trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Joe is looking to pass into half guard but Slaughter pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Slaughter is in guard.#REVR#
Slaughter is fighting to break Joe's control of his arms but Joe is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Slaughter works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Slaughter is looking to advance position but Joe won't allow it.
Well, if Slaughter is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
#T4#
Joe tries to roll over but Slaughter keeps him under control.
Slaughter trying to control the action but Joe is working from the bottom.
Slaughter sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Slaughter is looking to pass to full mount but he's left his head exposed in the process. Joe has locked up a guillotine and regained full guard. He's really cranking on it - this could be the end! Is it? Is it? No... YES! YES! He's tapped! I didn't think he was going to get it there for a minute but he did! Well done Joe! He waited for his chance and took it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Glass Joe!
Glass Joe gave a mention to Sully's Bar & Grill in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 23, 2019 |
#R1#
Some wild striking there from Slaughter.
Dong appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Slaughter is breathing heavily.
Slaughter fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Dong counters with a body kick.
Nice takedown defense from Slaughter. No joy for Dong on that attempt.
Slaughter swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Slaughter tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Dong swivels and escapes.
Dong appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Max Slaughter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Slaughter shoots in looking for a takedown but Dong manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Slaughter's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Dong let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Max Slaughter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dong tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Slaughter swivels and escapes.
Slaughter fails with the takedown.
Dong changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Slaughter leaves Dong with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Dong tries for a takedown but Slaughter sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Slaughter misses the target.
Slaughter throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Dong's waist but Dong gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Slaughter off to one side.
Dong let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#T1#
Dong shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Slaughter sprawls well. Slaughter wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Dong gets slowly back to his feet.
Nice sprawl there from Slaughter as Dong shoots in.#TD2#
Dong shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Dong showed some decent athleticism there.
Dong seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Slaughter keeping hold of Dong's head, controlling as best he can.
Dong has decided to stand back up but his arm is trapped. Whilst he's worrying about his arm, Slaughter works to full guard. #T2#
Dong trying to control the position from guard on top but Slaughter is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Slaughter looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Slaughter trying to control the position here.
Slaughter tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Slaughter is working hard here to advance position.
Dong must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T3#
Dong throws a big right hand that misses.
Slaughter seems keen to control Dong's posture.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Slaughter keeping moving, preventing Dong from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Slaughter shoots in but no luck this time.
Slaughter stuffs the takedown.
Dong displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Slaughter.
Dong closes the distance and clinches up with Slaughter, looking for a takedown. Dong pushes Slaughter against the cage but Slaughter circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Dong shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Slaughter keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#T4##CL#
Slaughter moves into the clinch.
Slaughter lands with a right to the head. #BC#
Slaughter escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL#
Slaughter instigates a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Slaughter fails to land.
Dong misses with a body punch.
Slaughter prevents a body shot from Dong.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A head punch on the inside from Slaughter fails to land.
Slaughter dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Slaughter stalling the fight.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Slaughter dominated that round.
That's time! Slaughter's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Dong misses with a takedown attempt - Slaughter sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#CL#
Slaughter forces Dong back against the cage and clinches.
Slaughter has a couple of punches blocked by Dong.
Dong cracks Slaughter with a nice body shot.
Dong is looking to break free of the clinch but Slaughter has double underhooks. #BC#
Slaughter breaks the clinch.
Slaughter tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dong paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dong shoots in for a double leg but Slaughter sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Slaughter shoots in for a takedown but Dong shows good takedown defense.
Dong is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Slaughter with a body shot.
Dong changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Slaughter tries to avoid it but Dong manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Slaughter to the ground. Slaughter escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Max Slaughter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Otong Dong.
Slaughter shoots in looking for a takedown but Dong manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Slaughter's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#T1#
Slaughter slaps away a takedown attempt from Dong, before circling back to the center of the mat.
No luck for Slaughter with that takedown attempt.
Dong appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Dong closes this distance looking for a takedown but Slaughter circles away.
Slaughter shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Dong but Dong pushes him off and we're back to square one.
It seemed like Dong was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Dong shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#TD2#
Dong shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Dong showed some decent athleticism there.
Slaughter is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T2#
Dong sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Slaughter defending well though.
Dong wants to stand but Slaughter has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Slaughter is looking to improve his position.
Dong is trying to control. Slaughter wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Slaughter tries to roll over but Dong keeps him under control.
Dong tries to stand but can't do so whilst Slaughter controls his leg. #T3#
Slaughter trying to control here.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Slaughter looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Dong changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Slaughter stuffs the takedown.
Slaughter shoots for a takedown but Dong saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Slaughter stuffs the takedown.
Dong fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
No luck for Dong with that takedown attempt. #T4#
Dong misses with a takedown attempt - Slaughter sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Slaughter.
A countering left hand to the body from Dong misses.#CL2#
Dong has managed to clinch.
Slaughter working aggressively here.
Dong tries to throw a body punch but Slaughter avoids it by throwing Dong back against the cage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Slaughter manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A head punch on the inside from Slaughter fails to land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Otong Dong will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Horrible takedown attempt by Dong or perhaps it was just good defense by Slaughter, which made it look bad. #CL#
Slaughter moves into the clinch successfully.
Dong is trying to stall.
Slaughter lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dong backwards.
Slaughter swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dong is looking to take this one to the mat.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dong blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dong blocking some punches.
Dong tries a body shot but Slaughter blocks it.
#T1#
Slaughter misses with some punches.
Dong tries a body shot but Slaughter blocks it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dong.
Slaughter displaying some good clinch control by pressing Dong up against the cage.
Dong blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Slaughter is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dong can do to turn this around?
Dong tries for a takedown but Slaughter manages to get underhooks.
Max Slaughter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Otong Dong.
Slaughter managing to block the knees to the body from Dong.
Dong is trying to stall.
#BC#
Slaughter pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Slaughter fails with a takedown attempt. #T2#
Slaughter shoots in looking for a takedown. Dong tries to sprawl out of it but Slaughter keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Dong manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Dong looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Slaughter is looking to clinch but Dong is avoiding it.
Slaughter displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Dong.
Slaughter shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Dong defends it nicely.#T3##CL2#
Dong closes the distance and clinches.
Slaughter tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dong misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Slaughter lands a hook to the side of the head.
Slaughter misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dong tries for a takedown but Slaughter manages to get underhooks.
Slaughter has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Dong avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Dong blocking some punches.
#T4#
Dong tries a body shot but Slaughter blocks it.
Slaughter is trying to force a seperation but Dong has the dominant position.
Dong misses with a punch to the body.
Slaughter on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Still in the clinch, Slaughter scores with a nice short uppercut.
Slaughter softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Dong blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Slaughter.
Dong misses with a body punch.
Slaughter throws a head punch that misses.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Slaughter blocks a body shot from Dong.
Slaughter has a couple of punches blocked by Dong.
Slaughter misses with a punch to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Max Slaughter showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Slaughter 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 Reed Andrews scores the fight 29:28
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:27
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Max Slaughter!
Max Slaughter made sure to mention his sponsor, Sully's Bar & Grill in his post fight interview.
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Event:
XF 33
Date: Sep 21, 2019 |
#R1#
De Struicao feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Slaughter's calf.
Max Slaughter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Slaughter drives through with a takedown into guard. #ES#
De Struicao pushes Slaughter off and gets back to his feet.
De Struicao stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and De Struicao wants it to stay on the feet.
De Struicao lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Slaughter shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as De Struicao sprawls well. De Struicao wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Slaughter gets slowly back to his feet.
De Struicao bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Slaughter drops his hands momentarily and De Struicao takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
De Struicao scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Slaughter takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
De Struicao cracks Slaughter with an open hand slap.
Good shot there by De Struicao.
Slaughter will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Dominick De Struicao has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Max Slaughter.
De Struicao lands a head kick!
Slaughter shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts De Struicao as he jumps to the side. #T1#
De Struicao stuffs the takedown.
Slaughter fails with the takedown
enabling De Struicao to counter with a crisp jab.
De Struicao wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Jab, jab by De Struicao - just one landing.
A good leg kick by De Struicao.
De Struicao uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
De Struicao lands a head shot.
Slaughter looks for a takedown but De Struicao sprawls well.
De Struicao is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
De Struicao moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
De Struicao connects with a nice looking jab.
De Struicao fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
De Struicao throws a leg kick which misses Slaughter's front leg but catches the back leg as Slaughter tries to avoid it.
Slaughter gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and De Struicao counters with a nice uppercut.
De Struicao is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Slaughter moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#T2#
De Struicao bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
De Struicao works the jab nicely.
Nice shot lands for De Struicao.#ROC#
Slaughter is rocked!
Slaughter takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Slaughter is still on wobbly legs! Can De Struicao finish him?
De Struicao throws a powerful right kick. Slaughter tried to block low but the kick was high! Slaughter was taken right off of his feet! De Struicao jumps in to finish the job and the ref tackles him! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Dominick De Struicao!
Dominick De Struicao bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Event:
XF 27
Date: Sep 05, 2019 |
#R1#
Aoki thumps Slaughter with a low kick.
Aoki keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#TD2#
Slaughter closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Aoki to the mat! Aoki manages to get full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Aoki controlling the position.
Slaughter trying to control but Aoki is working from the bottom.
Aoki is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Slaughter won't allow Aoki to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Aoki has his foot on Slaughter's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Slaughter works his way back into a safe position though.
Slaughter really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Aoki. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Slaughter avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Slaughter trying to control but Aoki is working from the bottom. #T1#
Aoki can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Slaughter controls the pace.
Aoki keeping moving, preventing Slaughter from controlling successfully. #ES#
Aoki has his feet on Slaughter's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Slaughter shoots in but no luck this time.
Aoki quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.#T2#
Aoki lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Slaughter backs up against the cage.
Slaughter shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Aoki sprawls well. Aoki wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Slaughter gets slowly back to his feet.
Loki Aoki has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Max Slaughter.
Aoki lands a nice shot to the body.
Danga de danga de dang - Aoki scores with a four punch combination!
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!#KD#
Aoki drops Slaughter with a beautiful combination! Slaughter stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Aoki is looking for the KO!#ROC#
Slaughter is rocked!
Aoki lands a big uppercut and this one is all over! His foe lies motionless on the canvas - a massive one punch knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Loki Aoki!
Loki Aoki seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
XF 24
Date: Aug 16, 2019 |
#R1#
Slaughter tries for a takedown but Dean circles away easily
and Dean connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Slaughter shoots in for a takedown but Dean shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Slaughter doesn't succeed with the takedown
letting Dean counter with a right hand.
William Ralph Dean has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Max Slaughter.
Slaughter has his takedown stuffed
enabling Dean to counter with a crisp jab. #TD2#
Slaughter fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Dean to the ground. Slaughter is now in Dean's guard.
Dean wants to stand and escape but Slaughter is having none of it.
Slaughter content to stall in guard here.
Slaughter prevents Dean from getting back to his feet.
Dean can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Slaughter controls the pace.
Dean is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Dean wants to get back to his feet but Slaughter passes into half guard.
#T1#
Slaughter prevents Dean from standing back up.
Slaughter wants to pass the guard but Dean is defending well.
Slaughter with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Dean is trying to stand back up but Slaughter is controlling him
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
A jab from Dean finds it's way through Slaughter's defenses. #TD2#
Slaughter closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Dean is trying to stand back up but Slaughter is controlling him
Dean trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.#T2#
Slaughter trying to control from half guard but Dean is working away.
Dean looks like he's trying to stand up.
Slaughter takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Slaughter trying to pass the guard but Dean defending well.
Dean is looking to get back to is feet but Slaughter passes into side control.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Dean wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Slaughter is staying tight to Dean's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Dean wants to get back to his feet but Slaughter drags him back down.
Slaughter is staying tight to Dean's torso, preventing him from escaping.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Slaughter trying to control the action but Dean is working from the bottom. #T3#
Dean trying to remain calm as Slaughter controls from the top position.
Dean is trying to get back to his feet.
Slaughter wants to control but Dean is keeping him busy.
Dean is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL2#
Slaughter moves into the clinch successfully.
Dean tries to work over Slaughter's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dean lands a body shot.
Slaughter misses with the head strike.
#BC#
Dean breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
William Ralph Dean is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Slaughter doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Dean counters with a three punch combo that has Slaughter backing up. Slaughter nods at Dean to acknowledge the strikes.
Slaughter tries for a takedown but Dean circles away easily
and Dean counters with a crisp right that sends Slaughter to the canvas! Dean follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). William Ralph Dean!
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Event:
XF 18
Date: Jul 20, 2019 |
#R1#
Pencil cracks Slaughter with an open hand slap.
Horrible takedown attempt by Slaughter or perhaps it was just good defense by Pencil, which made it look bad.
Pencil with a hook.#TD#
Slaughter fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Pencil to the ground. Slaughter is now in Pencil's guard.
Pencil is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Slaughter is controlling him.
Slaughter is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pencil is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #T1#
Slaughter's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SU#
Slaughter decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Pencil, up you get!
Pencil scores with a head kick. Slaughter tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Pencil rushes Slaughter with punches - Slaughter moves straight backwards instead of circling and gets clipped by the second strike... and the third... and the fourth! Oh, Slaughter goes down! Pencil follows up with more strikes and the ref steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wooden Pencil!
Wooden Pencil managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Spartan Nutrition, into his post fight interview.
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Event:
XF 9
Date: Jun 02, 2019 |
#R1##CL#
Slaughter pushes Nixon up against the cage in a clinch.
Nixon throws a head punch that misses.
Nixon blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nixon stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Nixon tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Slaughter avoids it.
Nixon working aggressively here.
Slaughter throws a punch but it's blocked by Nixon.
The referee calls for Slaughter to work.
#BC2#
Nixon pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Nixon has Slaughter up against the cage in a clinch.
Nixon blocking some punches.
Nixon throws a punch but it's blocked by Slaughter.
Nixon working aggressively here.
#BC#
Slaughter manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Nixon darts in and clinches Slaughter up against the cage.
Nixon keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Slaughter's efforts to push away.
Nixon tries to land knees in the clinch but Slaughter avoids the damage to the body.
Slaughter has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Nixon after a bit of a struggle.
Slaughter lands a hook to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Nixon.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC2#
Nixon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T1##CL2#
Slaughter tries to keep at a distance but Nixon has taken the fight into the clinch.
Nixon is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Slaughter is keeping busy.
Slaughter tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short uppercut from Slaughter. #BC2#
Nixon breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Nixon has Slaughter up against the cage in a clinch.
Still in the clinch, Slaughter scores with a nice short uppercut.
Slaughter's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Slaughter lands a hook that snaps the head of Nixon backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nixon.
Nixon jumps guard but Slaughter turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Slaughter has a couple of punches blocked by Nixon.
Slaughter misses with a short punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Slaughter. #BC#
Slaughter breaks the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Slaughter fails with the takedown
and Nixon counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CL2#
Nixon rushes Slaughter and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Nixon is looking to control Slaughter's arms but Slaughter gets an underhook and turns him. Now Nixon has his back to the cage. #T2#
A nice right hand lands inside from Slaughter.
Nixon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nixon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Slaughter lands with a short shot to the head.
Nixon blocks an uppercut.
Slaughter misses with the head strike.
A shot in the inside from Nixon.
Slaughter lands a nice uppercut.
Slaughter working aggressively here.
Slaughter throws a punch but it's blocked by Nixon.
Slaughter tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Max Slaughter. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC#
Slaughter breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Nixon closes the distance and clinches.#BC2#
Nixon breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Richard Nixon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Nixon closes the distance and clinches.
Slaughter scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Slaughter misses with a knee to the head.
Slaughter misses with a punch on the inside.
Nixon has a couple of punches blocked by Slaughter.
Slaughter misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right from Nixon on the inside. #T3#
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Nixon jumps guard but Slaughter turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Slaughter lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Slaughter can't get the takedown.
Slaughter throws a head punch that misses.
Slaughter working aggressively here.
#BC#
Slaughter breaks from the clinch.
Slaughter walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#TD#
Slaughter drives through with a takedown into Nixon's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Slaughter slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Slaughter seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Nixon for as long as he can get away with.
Slaughter stops Nixon from standing up. #T4#
Slaughter sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Slaughter is pushing down on Nixon's leg trying to pass to half guard. Nixon is fighting to maintain full guard but Slaughter has managed to sneak the leg through.
Slaughter controlling the pace.
Nixon tries to get to full guard but Slaughter has control of the leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Max Slaughter will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2##CL2#
Nixon pushes Slaughter up against the cage in a clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Nixon creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nixon lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Nixon stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Nixon manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Nixon tries a body shot but Slaughter blocks it.
Richard Nixon seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Nixon tries to pull guard but Slaughter won't allow it.
Nixon's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A nice right hand lands inside from Nixon.
Nixon misses with a short punch on the inside.
A hook to the body from Slaughter.
Slaughter working aggressively here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nixon lands with a light punch inside.
Nixon lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Slaughter backwards.
Slaughter working aggressively here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Slaughter throws a head punch that misses.
Nixon misses with a punch on the inside.
Nixon throws a punch but it's blocked by Slaughter. #T1#
Nixon struggles to land a body shot inside as Slaughter controls his hands.
Nixon tries to work over Slaughter's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Slaughter slowing the pace effectively.#BC#
Slaughter breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Slaughter clinches up with Nixon and pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Slaughter pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD#
Slaughter gets the takedown into side control.
Nixon is looking to get back to his feet here but Slaughter is keeping cool and he's managed to take Nixon's back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nixon is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
#T2##T3#
Slaughter continues to stall.
More hug and hope from Slaughter.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Nixon trying to get back to his feet but Slaughter is in full control for now.
Slaughter controls the action.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Slaughter's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Max Slaughter will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Nixon has Slaughter up against the cage in a clinch.
Nixon blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Slaughter.
Slaughter misses with a punch to the body.
Slaughter looking for a takedown.
Slaughter lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Slaughter lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Nixon backwards.
Nixon keeps control of Slaughter as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Nixon swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Slaughter.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Nixon just misses with a elbow thrown towards Slaughter's brow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nixon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nixon throws a knee to the head but misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Nixon creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Slaughter fails to land.
Slaughter misses with a short punch on the inside.
Slaughter wants to get back to striking at distance but Nixon won't allow it.
Slaughter blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T1##BC#
Slaughter breaks from the clinch.
#TD#
Slaughter closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Slaughter lands in his opponent's guard.
Nixon keeping full guard, as Slaughter tries to pass.
Nixon can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Slaughter controls the pace.
Max Slaughter overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Slaughter pushing down on Nixon's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #SU#
Slaughter stands up out of the half guard. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#T2#
Slaughter lands a right hand that snaps the head of Nixon backwards.
Slaughter working aggressively here.
Nixon throws a punch but it's blocked by Slaughter.
Slaughter swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nixon blocking some punches.
Richard Nixon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nixon has a couple of punches blocked by Slaughter.
A short uppercut from Nixon.
Nixon misses with some punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nixon lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Slaughter misses with a punch on the inside.
Slaughter working aggressively here.
Nixon has a couple of punches blocked by Slaughter.
Slaughter prevents a takedown attempt there.
#BC#
Slaughter's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Slaughter looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Nixon is fending him off so far but Slaughter persists. Nope, Nixon circles away and we're back to standing.
Slaughter shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Max Slaughter. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Nixon fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Slaughter, pushing him back against the cage.#T3##BC#
Slaughter manages to break the clinch.
Nixon feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Slaughters jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#CL2#
Nixon fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Slaughter, pushing him back against the cage.
Slaughter fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nixon lands a hook to the side of the head.
Slaughter lands a right hand.
Nixon swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Slaughter.
Slaughter working aggressively here.
#BC2#
Nixon breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Nixon moves into the clinch.
A short left from Slaughter.
Slaughter blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Slaughter blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Nixon.
Nixon trying to control the position but instead, Slaughter has worked for underhooks and has pushed Nixon into the cage.#BC2#
Nixon pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Slaughter takes one on the button.
Max Slaughter is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4##TD#
Slaughter scores with a takedown into Nixon's guard.
Slaughter passes Nixon's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Slaughter not doing much here.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Richard Nixon.
I think Slaughter 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 Chad Campbell scores the fight 29:28
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 29:28
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Max Slaughter!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Max Slaughter made sure he mentioned Sully's Bar & Grill, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 02, 2019 |
#R1##TD#
Slaughter shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Slaughter performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Slaughter looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Slaughter trying to control from half guard but Filipowicz is working away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Slaughter seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Slaughter is trying to control the action in half guard but Filipowicz is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T1#
Filipowicz trying to control but Slaughter postures up.
Filipowicz is not content to let Slaughter control the position.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Filipowicz fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Filipowicz connects with a body shot.
Filipowicz misses with the combination.
Slaughter loads up on a big right hand but Filipowicz slips the punch.
Michal Filipowicz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Slaughter misses with a takedown attempt - Filipowicz sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Horrible takedown attempt by Slaughter or perhaps it was just good defense by Filipowicz, which made it look bad. #T2#
Nice body punch from Filipowicz.
Slaughter tries to clinch but Filipowicz moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Filipowicz! But no joy.
Slaughter is trying hard to land a takedown here. Filipowicz sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Max Slaughter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Slaughter drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Slaughter looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Filipowicz stuffs the takedown.
Slaughter is trying hard to land a takedown here. Filipowicz sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Slaughter is breathing heavily.
Slaughter fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jab by Filipowicz.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Slaughter takes one on the button.
Filipowicz lands a nice shot that snaps Slaughter's head back.
Slaughter tries to clinch up.
Slaughter doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Filipowicz counters with a straight right hand.
Slaughter misses with a takedown
and Filipowicz counters with a stiff right hand.
Slaughter takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#ROC2#
Slaughter is rocked!#T3#
Slaughter gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Filipowicz gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Slaughter is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Michal Filipowicz!
An out of breath Michal Filipowicz thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
RFL-60 Orndorf vs. Antonovich
Date: Jan 19, 2019 |
#R1#
Brinks cracks Slaughter with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Brinks misses with an attempted mid kick.
#CL#
Slaughter drives through and clinches with Brinks against the cage.
Brinks pushes Slaughter back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
We've been hearing reports that Slaughter has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Nice body punch from Brinks.
Brinks lands a body punch.
Brinks lands a body shot in the clinch.
Brinks lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Brinks misses with a hook to the ribs.
Brinks lands with a light punch inside.
Slaughter tries a body shot but Brinks blocks it.
Brinks misses with a punch to the body.
A short right from Brinks on the inside.
Brinks scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Slaughter fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Slaughter misses with a punch to the body.
Brinks softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Brinks lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Brinks works on Slaughter's body with a couple of short punches.
Brinks lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Slaughter backwards.
Brinks throws a knee to the head but misses.
Brinks working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Brinks lands a shot to the body.#T1#
Brinks scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A body shot lands from Brinks.
Slaughter is breathing heavily.
A short right from Brinks on the inside.
Brinks makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Slaughter dodges an elbow strike from Brinks.
Brinks tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Slaughter.
Slaughter blocks a body shot from Brinks.
Brinks struggles to land a body shot inside as Slaughter controls his hands.
Brinks makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A left hand lands to the body for Brinks.
Brinks throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Slaughters head.
Brinks digs a right hand underneath Slaughter's ribcage. Slaughter let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Brinks lands a left hand.
Slaughter throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brinks tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Slaughter throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A short body shot lands from Slaughter as the two fighters clinch.
A hook to the body from Brinks.
Brinks lands a right hand that snaps the head of Slaughter backwards.
Brinks lands with a right to the head. #ROC2#
Slaughter is rocked!#T2#
Brinks works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Brinks lands an uppercut.
Oh Slaughter is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Slaughter struggles to land a body shot inside as Brinks controls his hands.
Slaughter tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Slaughter fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Slaughter seems to have got his legs back now.
Brinks tries to land a knee to the head but Slaughter blocks with his arms.
A right hook to the body lands for Brinks.
A shot in the inside from Brinks.
Brinks misses with a punch to the body.
Brinks digs a right hand underneath Slaughter's ribcage. Slaughter let out a lung full of air as it connected.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Brinks.
Brinks works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Slaughter takes a shot to the head.
Brinks lands with a left to the head.
Brinks throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Slaughter blocks it with crossed arms.
Brinks lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Slaughter backwards.
Brinks lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Slaughter or not.
Brinks cracks Slaughter with a nice body shot.
Brinks lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Good body shot from Brinks.
Brinks has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Slaughter seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Brinks can turn it around.
Brinks misses with a punch to the body.
#T3#
Brinks is working Slaughter over against the cage.
Brinks digs a right hand into Slaughter's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Slaughter's gas tank.
Brinks presses Slaughter against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A left hand lands to the body for Brinks.
Brinks lands a left hand.
Brinks softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Brinks lands a shoulder strike.
Brinks dips a shoulder and cracks Slaughter with a mighty uppercut! Slaughter falls back against the cage and Brinks unloads with a barrage of strikes! Slaughter is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Brinks screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cody Brinks!
After winning the bout, Cody Brinks thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
RFLFN-7 Slaughter vs. Falcone
Date: Dec 26, 2018 |
#R1#
Falcone's corner calls for a 1-2. Falcone obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Jab from Falcone.
Slaughter missing with a left hand there. Falcone was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Slaughter misses with a body shot
and Falcone counters with a big right hand! Oh Slaughter is in trouble here! Falcone follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Anthony Falcone!
Anthony Falcone managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Hell's Balls Recovery (160), into his post fight interview.
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Event:
RFL-54
Date: Dec 01, 2018 |
#R1#
Slaughter scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bear doesn't seem bothered though.
Slaughter leaves Bear with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Slaughter slaps away a takedown attempt from Bear, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Slaughter, as that shot connected.
Slaughter ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
We've been told by Slaughter's head coaches at London MMA Club that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Slaughter lands with a good body shot.
Bear takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Slaughter leaves Bear with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Max Slaughter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chief Bear.#CL#
Slaughter forces Bear back against the cage and clinches.
Bear blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Slaughter can't find room to land a body shot as Bear controls the action.
Bear has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Slaughter after a bit of a struggle.
Slaughter lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Slaughter misses with a punch to the body.
#T1#
Slaughter lands a nice uppercut.
Slaughter misses with a body punch.
Bear drops down looking for an ankle pick but Slaughter pulls his leg out and moves away.
A left lands for Slaughter.
Bear closes this distance looking for a takedown but Slaughter circles away.
A jab lands there for Slaughter.
Slaughter dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#CL#
Slaughter has managed to clinch.
Bear tries for a takedown but Slaughter manages to get underhooks.
Slaughter lands a hook that snaps the head of Bear backwards.
Bear is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Slaughter is defending well.
Bear blocks an uppercut.
Slaughter has a couple of punches blocked by Bear.
#T2#
Slaughter pushes Bear back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Slaughter throws a punch but it's blocked by Bear.
A nice right hand lands inside from Slaughter.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Slaughter lands a hook to the side of the head.
Slaughter presses Bear against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Slaughter lands a right hand.
A short right from Slaughter on the inside.
Slaughter tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Slaughter lands an uppercut.
Slaughter digs a right hand underneath Bear's ribcage. Bear let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Slaughter lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Slaughter lands a shot to the body.
Bear looks winded!#T3#
Slaughter fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bear being controlled against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Slaughter.
Slaughter works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Slaughter throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Slaughter lands an uppercut.
Slaughter misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Slaughter is leaning against Bear and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Bear looking for a takedown.
Slaughter lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bear backwards. #T4#
The referee calls for Slaughter to work.
Slaughter scores with a shoulder strike.
Slaughter tries to work over Bear's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Slaughter misses with the head strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Slaughter.
Slaughter presses Bear against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Slaughter lands a body shot in the clinch.
Slaughter leaning his opponent against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Slaughter is pressed up against the cage. Bear has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Slaughter down to the mat. Slaughter avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Slaughter defending well as Bear loads up on a big left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Slaughter dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##CL#
Slaughter moves into the clinch.
Slaughter lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bear.
Slaughter swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Slaughter pushes Bear back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Slaughter lands a left hand.
Slaughter doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Slaughter lands a shoulder strike.
Bear blocks a body shot from Slaughter.
A short right from Slaughter on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bear prevents a body shot from Slaughter.
Slaughter doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Slaughter misses with a punch to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Slaughter.#T1#
Slaughter tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bear's elbow.
Slaughter lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bear backwards.
Slaughter misses with some punches.
Bear blocks a body shot from Slaughter.
Bear has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Slaughter seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Bear can turn it around.
Nice body punch from Slaughter.
Slaughter tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bear's elbow.
Slaughter lands with a left to the head.
Bear blocking some punches.
Slaughter can't find room to land a body shot as Bear controls the action.
Slaughter gets through Bear's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Slaughter.
A short right from Slaughter on the inside.
Bear prevents a body shot from Slaughter. #T2#
Slaughter tries to work over Bear's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Slaughter throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Bear goes for a takedown attempt but Slaughter pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#TD2#
Bear scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Bear is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fighters are battling for position here. Slaughter manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Slaughter looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bear is one step ahead there.
Bear postures up and lands a big shot to Slaughter's brow.
Slaughter looking for a sweep. Not yet Slaughter, not yet.
Slaughter is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bear can do to turn this around?
Bear with a flurry of punches that miss. #T3#
Bear stopping the sweep attempt from Slaughter.
Bear with a nice head shot there.
Slaughter looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bear is one step ahead there.
Bear trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Bear trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Slaughter is controlling Bear's posture.
Bear postures up in Slaughter's guard and throws a big left but Slaughter blocks it.
Slaughter is controlling Bear's posture.
Bear working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Slaughter utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Slaughter is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Slaughter on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Slaughter tries to get out of the position.#T4#
Slaughter bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Bear's guard. #REVR#
Bear working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Slaughter.
Slaughter sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB2#
Bear throws his legs up looking for a submission but Slaughter uses it to pass to side control.
Slaughter is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Bear's shoulder. That is not cool.
Bear is trying to improve his position.
Slaughter staying calm.
Bear tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Slaughter dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Slaughter connects with a good right hand that stumbles Bear. Bear circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#CL#
Bear tries to keep at a distance but Slaughter has taken the fight into the clinch.
Slaughter has a couple of punches blocked by Bear.
Slaughter tries to work over Bear's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Slaughter goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Slaughter scores with a shot to the side of Bear's head.
Max Slaughter has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Slaughter misses with a hook to the ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Slaughter lands a nice uppercut.
Slaughter is working Bear over against the cage.
Slaughter lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bear backwards.
Bear drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#T1#
Slaughter tries to throw a body punch but Bear avoids it by throwing Slaughter back against the cage.
A hook to the body from Slaughter.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Slaughter.
Bear prevents a body shot from Slaughter.
Slaughter misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Slaughter scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Slaughter throws a punch but it's blocked by Bear.
Slaughter pushes Bear back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Slaughter creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Slaughter cracks Bear with a nice body shot.#T2#
Slaughter softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Bear goes for a takedown in the clinch but Slaughter prevents it.
Bear takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Slaughter tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bear's elbow.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Slaughter.
Slaughter misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Slaughter tries a body shot but Bear blocks it.
Slaughter lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Slaughter tries a body shot but Bear blocks it.
Slaughter goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Slaughter lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bear backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bear has Slaughter pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Slaughter manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Max Slaughter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chief Bear.#T3#
Slaughter tries to throw a body punch but Bear avoids it by throwing Slaughter back against the cage.
Slaughter tries a body shot but Bear blocks it.
Slaughter lands with a short shot to the head.
Slaughter doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bear blocks an uppercut.
Bear prevents a body shot from Slaughter.
Bear prevents a body shot from Slaughter.
Slaughter lands a body shot.
Slaughter gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Bear.
Slaughter throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bears head.
Max Slaughter is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Slaughter misses with a punch to the body.
Slaughter doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Chief Bear has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Slaughter gets underhooks to prevent Bear's takedown attempt.
Slaughter tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bear has a couple of punches blocked by Slaughter.
Bear misses with a punch to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Max Slaughter showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Slaughter, 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 Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:25
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 30:25
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Max Slaughter!
During a confident post fight interview, Max Slaughter thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
RFL-50 Hungry Lions
Date: Nov 03, 2018 |
#R1##CL#
Slaughter has taken the fight to the clinch.
Slaughter swings wildly with an uppercut but Brawn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Slaughter tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brawn's elbow.
Slaughter tries a body shot but Brawn blocks it.
Slaughter lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Brawn is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Slaughter is defending well.
Slaughter is leaning against Brawn and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Slaughter works on Brawn's body with a couple of short punches.
Slaughter lands a shoulder strike.
A right hand to the body from Slaughter.
Brawn looks winded!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A hook to the body from Slaughter.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Slaughter.
Slaughter digs a right hand underneath Brawn's ribcage. Brawn let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Slaughter doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Slaughter lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Brawn backwards. #T1#
A body shot lands from Slaughter.
Slaughter can't find room to land a body shot as Brawn controls the action.
Slaughter gets through Brawn's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Slaughter.
A nice left hand lands by Slaughter.
Brawn tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Brawn blocks a body shot from Slaughter.
We've been hearing reports that Slaughter has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Slaughter digs a right hand into Brawn's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Brawn's gas tank.
Slaughter pushes Brawn back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Slaughter lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Brawn tries to pull guard but Slaughter holds him up against the cage and eventually Brawn drops back down to his feet.
Max Slaughter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Reiner Brawn.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Slaughter.
Slaughter is struggling to control the position.
Brawn's coach down at Spartans Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Brawn's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.#T2#
Slaughter misses with a body punch.
Slaughter tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brawn's elbow.
Slaughter tries a body shot but Brawn blocks it.
Slaughter tries a body shot but Brawn blocks it.
Brawn misses with a punch on the inside.
Slaughter tries to throw a body punch but Brawn avoids it by throwing Slaughter back against the cage.
Slaughter lands a hook that snaps the head of Brawn backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Slaughter prevents the takedown attempt.
Slaughter works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Slaughter tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brawn's elbow.
Slaughter misses with a hook to the ribs.
Brawn tries to pull guard but Slaughter forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Brawn prevents a body shot from Slaughter. #T3#
Slaughter lands a shot to the body.
Slaughter tries to throw a body punch but Brawn avoids it by throwing Slaughter back against the cage.
Slaughter misses with a body punch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Slaughter.
Slaughter tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Slaughter lands a body shot.
A body shot lands from Slaughter.
Slaughter lands a shoulder strike.
Slaughter lands a body punch in the clinch.
Slaughter lands a right hand that snaps the head of Brawn backwards.
Slaughter makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Slaughter stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Slaughter creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T4#
Slaughter lands with a left to the head.
Brawn blocks a body shot from Slaughter.
A right handed body shot lands from Slaughter.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Slaughter is leaning against Brawn and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Slaughter tries to throw a body punch but Brawn avoids it by throwing Slaughter back against the cage.
Slaughter tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A body shot lands from Slaughter.
Brawn has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Slaughter avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Slaughter tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brawn's elbow.
Slaughter digs a right hand underneath Brawn's ribcage. Brawn let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A right handed body shot lands from Slaughter.
Slaughter lands a left hand that snaps the head of Brawn backwards.
Slaughter lands a body shot in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Slaughter dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Slaughter dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Slaughter ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brawn moves away.
Brawn looks to land a combination but Slaughter avoids it well. #CL#
Slaughter has taken the fight to the clinch.
Brawn can't get the takedown.
Slaughter lands a body shot.
Brawn fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Slaughter holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Slaughter scores with a shot to the side of Brawn's head.
A left hand lands to the body for Slaughter.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Slaughter prevents a takedown attempt there.
Max Slaughter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Reiner Brawn.
Brawn is breathing heavily.
Slaughter lands a left hand.
Slaughter lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Slaughter is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Brawn can do to turn this around?#T1#
Slaughter gets through Brawn's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Slaughter.
Slaughter lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Slaughter lands with a short shot to the head.
A short left from Slaughter.
Slaughter tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short uppercut from Slaughter. #CUT#
It looks like Reiner Brawn has been cut.
Brawn's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A nice right hand lands inside from Slaughter.
Slaughter tries to work over Brawn's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Slaughter scores with a nice hook to the head.#ROC#
Brawn is rocked!
A nice right hand lands inside from Slaughter.
Brawn is still on wobbly legs! Can Slaughter finish him?
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Slaughter throws a big uppercut that drops Brawn! More strikes from Slaughter and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Brawn lies dazed against the cage as Slaughter celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Max Slaughter!
During a confident post fight interview, Max Slaughter thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
RISE 41: Venice Beach Massacre
Date: Aug 11, 2018 |
#R1#
Sailcirc pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #CL#
Slaughter has taken the fight to the clinch.
Sailcirc blocks a body shot from Slaughter.
Slaughter misses with some punches.
Sailcirc throws a head punch that misses.
Slaughter presses Sailcirc against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Sailcirc tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Slaughter will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Sailcirc up against the cage.
Sailcirc lands a body punch.
Slaughter misses with a shot to the kidneys.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sailcirc is trying to force a seperation but Slaughter has the dominant position.
Slaughter throws a head punch that misses.
Slaughter blocks an uppercut.
Slaughter throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sailcircs head.
Slaughter tries to throw a body punch but Sailcirc avoids it by throwing Slaughter back against the cage.
Sailcirc has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Slaughter seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Sailcirc can turn it around.
Slaughter lands a body shot in the clinch.
#T1#
Slaughter pushes Sailcirc back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Sailcirc fails to land.
Slaughter scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Sailcirc blocks a body shot from Slaughter.
Slaughter tries a body shot but Sailcirc blocks it.
I was talking to Slaughter's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Slaughter misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sailcirc misses with a body punch.
Slaughter swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sailcirc blocks a body shot from Slaughter.
Slaughter blocks an uppercut.
A left hand lands to the body for Slaughter.
Slaughter softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Slaughter struggles to land a body shot inside as Sailcirc controls his hands.
A right handed body shot lands from Slaughter.
Slaughter struggles to land a body shot inside as Sailcirc controls his hands.
Slaughter throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Slaughter lands a left hand.
Slaughter tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T2#
Slaughter swings wildly with an uppercut but Sailcirc uses good head movement to avoid it.
Slaughter can't find room to land a body shot as Sailcirc controls the action.
Slaughter swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right from Slaughter.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Slaughter lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sailcirc backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Slaughter.
Slaughter goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sailcirc.
Slaughter dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Slaughter lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sailcirc or not.
Slaughter has a couple of punches blocked by Sailcirc.
#TD2#
Sailcirc is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Slaughter can't fight it off and eventually Sailcirc manages to take the fight to the floor. Slaughter looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Sailcirc is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T3#
Slaughter trying to control the position.
Sailcirc wants to pass the guard but Slaughter is keeping the position.
Slaughter knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sailcirc on the ground.
Sailcirc is fighting to break Slaughter's control of his arms but Slaughter is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Sailcirc works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Slaughter trying to hold on to Sailcirc's head to control him but Sailcirc postures up.
#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB2#
Sailcirc is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Slaughter makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Slaughter.
Slaughter looking for a sweep. Not yet Slaughter, not yet.
Slaughter keeping full guard, as Sailcirc tries to pass. #SUB2#
Sailcirc drops back, looking for a kneebar! Slaughter looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Slaughter looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Slaughter! #REVR#
Sailcirc is looking for a sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Slaughter dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Slaughter misses with a body shot
and Sailcirc counters with a nice body shot.
Slaughter changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#CL#
Slaughter closes the distance and clinches.
Slaughter tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Slaughter gets underhooks to prevent Sailcirc's takedown attempt.
Sailcirc tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Slaughter can't find room to land a body shot as Sailcirc controls the action.
Slaughter lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sailcirc or not.
Sailcirc is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Slaughter pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Max Slaughter has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Slaughter blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Slaughter is leaning against Sailcirc and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Slaughter lands with a light punch inside.
Sailcirc blocks an uppercut.
Slaughter working aggressively here.
Slaughter lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sailcirc backwards.
Still in the clinch, Slaughter scores with a nice short uppercut.
Slaughter scores with a hook to the body.#T1#
Sailcirc blocking some punches.
Slaughter lands with a right to the head.
Sailcirc fails to pull guard.
Max Slaughter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Torcadall Sailcirc.
Slaughter working aggressively here.
Sailcirc working aggressively here.
Slaughter fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Slaughter stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Slaughter softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Slaughter tries to work over Sailcirc's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Slaughter goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Slaughter struggles to land a body shot inside as Sailcirc controls his hands.
Slaughter takes a shot to the head.
Sailcirc has had enough of the clinch but Slaughter keeps him there for the moment.
Slaughter tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Slaughter lands a body shot in the clinch.
Slaughter cracks Sailcirc with a nice body shot.
Sailcirc is breathing heavily.#T2#
Slaughter misses with a body punch.
Slaughter lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sailcirc backwards.
A short right from Slaughter.
Slaughter tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Slaughter blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sailcirc is trying to break the clinch but Slaughter has him pressed against the cage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Slaughter - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A right hook to the body lands for Slaughter.
A short right from Slaughter on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Slaughter.
A nice left hand lands by Slaughter.
Slaughter working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A nice left hand lands by Slaughter.
Slaughter lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sailcirc prevents a body shot from Slaughter. #T3#
Sailcirc swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Slaughter tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Slaughter lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Sailcirc.
Sailcirc drops down looking for an ankle pick but Slaughter pulls his leg out and moves away.
Slaughter is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sailcirc can do to turn this around?#CL#
Slaughter gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Slaughter throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sailcircs head.
A shot in the inside from Slaughter.
Slaughter stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Sailcirc blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Slaughter.
Slaughter lands a hook to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Slaughter.
Slaughter misses with a body punch.
Slaughter has a couple of punches blocked by Sailcirc.
#T4#
Slaughter swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Slaughter lands with a light punch inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Slaughter lands with a light punch inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Slaughter.
Slaughter tries to throw a body punch but Sailcirc avoids it by throwing Slaughter back against the cage.
Slaughter lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Slaughter can't find room to land a body shot as Sailcirc controls the action.
Slaughter tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sailcirc's elbow.
Slaughter lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Slaughter tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sailcirc tries to circle away but Slaughter has him pinned against the cage.
Sailcirc blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Slaughter working aggressively here.
Slaughter misses with a hook to the ribs.
Slaughter works on Sailcirc's body with a couple of short punches.
Slaughter throws a head punch that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Slaughter dominated that second round.
That's time! Slaughter's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Slaughter throws a right and a left that Sailcirc avoids nicely. #CL#
Slaughter moves into the clinch.
Slaughter misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Slaughter tries a body shot but Sailcirc blocks it.
Slaughter gets through Sailcirc's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Slaughter works on Sailcirc's body with a couple of short punches.
Sailcirc drops down looking for an ankle pick but Slaughter pulls his leg out and moves away.
Slaughter lands a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Slaughter moves into the clinch successfully.
Slaughter goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short body shot lands from Slaughter as the two fighters clinch.
Slaughter lands a body shot.
Slaughter tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sailcirc takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Slaughter stalling in the clinch.
#T1#
Slaughter tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sailcirc's elbow.
Slaughter lands with a left to the head.
Sailcirc prevents a body shot from Slaughter.
Sailcirc goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sailcirc working aggressively here.
Slaughter prevents a body shot from Sailcirc.
Slaughter working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Slaughter lands a right hand.
Sailcirc swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Slaughter misses with the head strike.
Slaughter doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sailcirc can't find room to land a body shot as Slaughter controls the action.
Slaughter throws a head punch that misses.
Sailcirc is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Slaughter. #T2#
A short uppercut from Slaughter.
A short right from Slaughter on the inside.
Slaughter tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sailcirc's elbow.
Slaughter lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sailcirc backwards.
Slaughter lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Slaughter.
Slaughter lands a body shot.
Sailcirc blocks a body shot from Slaughter.
Slaughter tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Slaughter lands with a light punch inside.
Slaughter doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Slaughter pushes Sailcirc back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Slaughter goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Slaughter pushes Sailcirc back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Slaughter lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sailcirc or not.
Slaughter working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T3#
Slaughter makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Slaughter fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Slaughter tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Slaughter tries to throw a body punch but Sailcirc avoids it by throwing Slaughter back against the cage.
Slaughter struggles to land a body shot inside as Sailcirc controls his hands.
A nice right hand lands inside from Slaughter.
Slaughter misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Slaughter tries a body shot but Sailcirc blocks it.
Slaughter swings wildly with an uppercut but Sailcirc uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short uppercut from Slaughter.
Slaughter scores with a shoulder strike.
Sailcirc struggles to land a body shot inside as Slaughter controls his hands.
Slaughter can't find room to land a body shot as Sailcirc controls the action.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Slaughter misses with some punches.
Max Slaughter is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Sailcirc throws a head punch that misses.
Sailcirc misses with a hook to the ribs.
Slaughter works on Sailcirc's body with a couple of short punches.
Slaughter misses with a hook from the clinch.
Torcadall Sailcirc has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Slaughter tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sailcirc's elbow.
Slaughter lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Slaughter blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sailcirc.
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!
Sailcirc tries to work over Slaughter's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
And that's the end of the fight!
Max Slaughter showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Slaughter, 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:25
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Max Slaughter!
A relieved looking Max Slaughter thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
RISE 38: Slaughter vs Anthony
Date: Jul 21, 2018 |
#R1#
Anthony lands a really nice looking cross but Slaughter seems unphased.
Slaughter closes this distance looking for a takedown but Anthony circles away.
Anthony connects with a jab.
Slaughter looks for a takedown but Anthony sprawls well.
Nice jab there from Anthony.
Anthony lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Slaughter dives in and grabs Anthony's left leg, looking for a takedown. Anthony pushes down on Slaughter's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Max Slaughter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Slaughter throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Anthony's waist but Anthony gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Slaughter off to one side.
A cross from Anthony lands.
Anthony lands a jab to the head.
Slaughter looks for a takedown but Anthony sprawls well.
Max Slaughter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Anthony lets loose with a powerful body kick. Slaughter will feel that in the morning.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD#
Slaughter drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Slaughter pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Anthony is keeping the position for now.
Slaughter trying to control but Anthony is working from the bottom. #T1#
Anthony is adopting a defensive guard.
Anthony wants to stand and escape but Slaughter is having none of it.
Slaughter wants to pass the guard but Anthony is keeping the position.
Slaughter trying to control the position from guard on top but Anthony is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Slaughter postures up in Anthony's guard and throws a big left but Anthony blocks it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Slaughter stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Anthony swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Slaughter keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Anthony's head.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Slaughter missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Anthony looking to control.
Slaughter throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Slaughter wants to pass the guard but Anthony is keeping the position.
Slaughter trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Slaughter throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Anthony can't keep his opponent in guard - Slaughter advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Slaughter sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Anthony defending well though.
Slaughter tries to pass to full mount but Anthony defends it. #T3#
Slaughter working over Anthony with some ground and pound. Anthony looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Anthony wants to control but Slaughter is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Slaughter is looking to advance position but Anthony won't allow it.
Anthony blocking the ground and pound attempt from Slaughter.
Slaughter is looking to advance position but Anthony won't allow it.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Slaughter thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Anthony keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Slaughter wants to pass the guard but Anthony is defending well.
Anthony keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T4#
Slaughter trying to control from half guard but Anthony is working away.
Slaughter trying to control from Anthony's half guard. Anthony has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Anthony utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Slaughter throwing strikes but missing.
Anthony controls Slaughter momentarily but Slaughter frees himself.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Anthony can do anything to dispel that myth.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Anthony avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Slaughter trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
No luck for Slaughter with that takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Carmelo Anthony will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Slaughter closes the distance and clinches.
Slaughter tries to pull guard but Anthony won't allow it.
Anthony prevents a body shot from Slaughter.
Anthony just leaning against Slaughter, taking a breather.
Slaughter is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#TD#
Slaughter lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Anthony scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Slaughter manages to mount him!
Anthony is in all sorts of trouble here.
Anthony is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Anthony holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Slaughter tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Slaughter sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!#T1#
Anthony wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Slaughter.
Slaughter punishing his opponent with strikes.
Slaughter has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Slaughter throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Slaughter punching from mount but Anthony doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Anthony is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Max Slaughter overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Anthony wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Slaughter.
Slaughter unloading with bombs!
Anthony is bucking up trying to escape but Slaughter cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Slaughter throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Slaughter unloads with some shots from mount but Anthony bucks and avoids them well.
#T2#
Slaughter throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Slaughter is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Anthony can do to turn this around?
Slaughter with a couple of short strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Anthony avoids a series of strikes thrown by Slaughter.
Slaughter thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Anthony holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Slaughter tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
#SUB#
Slaughter is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Anthony can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Slaughter unloads with some shots from mount but Anthony bucks and avoids them well.
Slaughter lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.#T3#
Slaughter throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Poor strikes thrown by Slaughter there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Slaughter thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Slaughter misses with a head shot.
Anthony wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Slaughter.
Anthony blocking the ground and pound.
Slaughter throws a sloppy strike and Anthony uses the opportunity to reverse the position! A bit of a scramble here and Anthony has ended up in Slaughter's guard.
Anthony is looking to stand up but Slaughter won't let him.
Anthony stopping the sweep attempt from Slaughter.
Slaughter is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##T4#
Slaughter not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Slaughter throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Slaughter not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Slaughter lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Slaughter slips a nice elbow through Anthony's hands, connecting with Anthony's forehead.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Slaughter scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Slaughter scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Slaughter wants to lay and pray for a moment but Anthony keeps working.
Slaughter throwing shots but Anthony is blocking nicely.
Anthony manages to get to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Slaughter dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R3#
Slaughter shoots in looking for a takedown but Anthony manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Slaughter's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Slaughter takes a kick to the side of the head.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Anthony is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Anthony stalling.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Slaughter lands a right hand.
Slaughter blocking some punches.
Slaughter has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Anthony after a bit of a struggle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Max Slaughter. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Anthony misses with a punch on the inside.
I was talking to Slaughter's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Slaughter digs a right hand underneath Anthony's ribcage. Anthony let out a lung full of air as it connected.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anthony has a couple of punches blocked by Slaughter.
#BC2#
Anthony breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Slaughter with a lazy takedown attempt
and Anthony counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. #CL#
Slaughter drives through and clinches with Anthony against the cage.
Slaughter tries to throw a body punch but Anthony avoids it by throwing Slaughter back against the cage.
Anthony lands a right hand that snaps the head of Slaughter backwards. #T1#
Slaughter misses with a body punch.
Slaughter looking for a takedown.
A nice left hand lands by Anthony.
Slaughter tries for a takedown but Anthony manages to get underhooks.
Anthony scores with a shoulder strike.
Slaughter misses with the head strike.
Anthony digs a right hand underneath Slaughter's ribcage. Slaughter let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A short right from Anthony.
Slaughter is trying to pull guard but Anthony turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Anthony lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Anthony.
Slaughter is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Anthony to keep the fight standing.
Slaughter looking for a takedown.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Anthony.
Slaughter wants to take the fight to the mat but Anthony manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Anthony scores with a shot to the side of Slaughter's head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Anthony.
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!
A left hand lands to the body for Anthony.
Carmelo Anthony seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#T2#
Anthony scores with a nice hook to the head.
Slaughter prevents a body shot from Anthony.
Anthony stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A short uppercut from Anthony.
Anthony lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Slaughter backwards.
Slaughter is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Anthony is defending well.
Anthony prevents the takedown attempt.
Anthony has a couple of punches blocked by Slaughter.
#BC2#
Anthony breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A lazy left from Anthony finds it's target.#ROC2#
Slaughter is rocked!
Anthony scores with a leg kick.
Slaughter closes the distance and clinches up with Anthony, looking for a takedown. Slaughter pushes Anthony against the cage but Anthony circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Anthony is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Slaughter with a body shot.
Horrible takedown attempt by Slaughter or perhaps it was just good defense by Anthony, which made it look bad.
Anthony thuds a left hand into Slaughter's body.
Anthony scores with a jab to the body.#T3#
Anthony stuns Slaughter with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Anthony bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Anthony fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Slaughter on the side of the head.
Oh Slaughter is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Anthony circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Slaughter to the canvas! Slaughter doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Anthony keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Carmelo Anthony!
Carmelo Anthony is the new middleweight champion!
Carmelo Anthony thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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RISE 36 Slaughter vs Sailcirc
Date: Jul 07, 2018 |
#R1#
Slaughter uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sailcirc.
Slaughter tries to clinch there but Sailcirc circles away.
Sailcirc slips under a jab from Slaughter.
Sailcirc shoots for a takedown but Slaughter saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#CL#
Slaughter closes the distance and clinches.
Nice body punch from Sailcirc - that landed with a thud.
Sailcirc blocks an uppercut.
Slaughter lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Slaughter lands with a right to the head.
Slaughter misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Slaughter.
Slaughter lands with a short shot to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Sailcirc misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sailcirc misses with a punch to the body.
Slaughter gets through Sailcirc's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#T1#
Slaughter misses with the head strike.
Slaughter has Sailcirc pressed against the cage, preventing Sailcirc from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Slaughter working aggressively here.
Slaughter lands a nice uppercut.
Slaughter misses with some punches.
Slaughter working aggressively here.
Sailcirc takes a shot to the head.
Slaughter tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sailcirc's elbow.
Slaughter lands with a short shot to the head.
Slaughter swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sailcirc lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Sailcirc prevents a body shot from Slaughter.
Slaughter misses with some punches.
A body shot lands from Slaughter.
Slaughter lands a shoulder strike.
Sailcirc lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Slaughter backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Slaughter. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
A right hand to the body from Slaughter.
Sailcirc blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sailcirc blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
I was talking to Slaughter's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Slaughter struggles to land a body shot inside as Sailcirc controls his hands.
Slaughter has Sailcirc pushed against the cage.
Sailcirc tries to throw a body punch but Slaughter avoids it by throwing Sailcirc back against the cage.
Sailcirc is looking to break free of the clinch but Slaughter has double underhooks. #TD2#
Sailcirc pulls guard effortlessly.
Sailcirc looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Slaughter puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Slaughter tries to pass the half guard into mount. Sailcirc knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Sailcirc wants to get back to full guard.
Slaughter missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Slaughter working over Sailcirc with some ground and pound. Sailcirc looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#T3##SUB#
Slaughter is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Sailcirc still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Sailcirc has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
Slaughter tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Sailcirc wants to lay and pray for a moment but Slaughter keeps working.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Sailcirc gets to mount! Slaughter was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Sailcirc wants to control the pace but Slaughter is squirming around nicely.
Slaughter is wriggling around trying to escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4##SUB2#
Sailcirc looking to secure an arm triangle but Slaughter defends it well.
Slaughter keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Slaughter gets back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Sailcirc wants to work for an arm triangle but Slaughter is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Slaughter on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Slaughter tries to get out of the position.#SUB2#
Slaughter is defending against the submission attempts here by Sailcirc.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Slaughter dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Slaughter misses with a combination
and Slaughter takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Slaughter blocks a jab.
Max Slaughter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Slaughter takes one to the chin there.
Slaughter tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sailcirc swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Slaughter is looking to clinch.
A big right from Slaughter misses.
Slaughter throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sailcirc keeps the fight on the outside.
Sailcirc walks into a left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Slaughter tries to clinch but Sailcirc is having none of it.
Slaughter jabs at Sailcirc's body.
Sailcirc lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#CL#
Slaughter moves into the clinch successfully.
Sailcirc misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T1#
Sailcirc misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Slaughter.
Slaughter tries to work over Sailcirc's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Slaughter throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sailcircs head.
Sailcirc blocks an uppercut.
Sailcirc scores with a nice hook to the head.
Slaughter lands a body shot.
Sailcirc lands a body shot.
Sailcirc blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Slaughter.
Sailcirc tries a body shot but Slaughter blocks it.
Slaughter tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Slaughter misses with a short punch on the inside.
Slaughter misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Slaughter fails to land.
Slaughter misses with some punches.
#T2#
Slaughter lands with a left to the head.
Slaughter lands a body punch.
Sailcirc blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Slaughter lands with a short shot to the head.
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!
Slaughter lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Slaughter misses with the head strike.
Sailcirc doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sailcirc.
Sailcirc is pushing Slaughter up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Slaughter working aggressively here.
Slaughter just leaning against Sailcirc, taking a breather.
Sailcirc lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Slaughter tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sailcirc's elbow.
A right hook to the body lands for Slaughter.
Sailcirc blocks an uppercut.
Slaughter is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sailcirc can do to turn this around?#T3#
Slaughter tries to work over Sailcirc's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Slaughter lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sailcirc backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Slaughter.
Sailcirc has a couple of punches blocked by Slaughter.
Slaughter swings wildly with an uppercut but Sailcirc uses good head movement to avoid it.
Slaughter can't find room to land a body shot as Sailcirc controls the action.
Slaughter misses with the head strike.
A right hook to the body lands for Slaughter.
Slaughter swings wildly with an uppercut but Sailcirc uses good head movement to avoid it. #TD2#
Sailcirc is trying to trip Slaughter. He has hold of a leg but Slaughter is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Sailcirc persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Slaughter pulls Sailcirc in close to prevent any damage.
Sailcirc passes Slaughter's left leg - he's now in half guard. #T4#
Slaughter tries to roll over but Sailcirc keeps him under control.
Slaughter is trying to control but can't.
Slaughter is staying active underneath Sailcirc, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB2#
Sailcirc is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Sailcirc is thwarting Slaughter's attempts to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Slaughter dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R3#
Sailcirc avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sailcirc moves into range and connects with a jab.
Slaughter darts in trying to clinch
and Sailcirc counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Nice cross by Slaughter.
Slaughter misses with a wild body shot.
Slaughter misses with a body shot.
Slaughter looks to land a left hand but Sailcirc moved out of range nicely.
Sailcirc with a nice cross.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Slaughter scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sailcirc doesn't seem bothered though.
Slaughter scores with a hook to the body. Sailcirc takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #CL#
Slaughter clinches.
Slaughter lands a nice shot to the body. #T1#
Slaughter tries a body shot but Sailcirc blocks it.
Slaughter lands a shoulder strike.
Sailcirc tries to throw a body punch but Slaughter avoids it by throwing Sailcirc back against the cage.
Sailcirc takes a shot to the head.
Slaughter doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nice body punch from Slaughter - that landed with a thud.
Slaughter scores with a hook to the body.
Sailcirc lands a body shot.
Slaughter doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Slaughter lands with a left to the head.
Slaughter working aggressively here.
Slaughter lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sailcirc or not.
Sailcirc takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Slaughter lands with a right to the head.
Sailcirc wants to break the clinch but can't.
Sailcirc working aggressively here.
Sailcirc prevents a body shot from Slaughter. #T2#
Slaughter scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Sailcirc blocks an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Slaughter.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Slaughter misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Slaughter tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Slaughter lands a hook that snaps the head of Sailcirc backwards.
Slaughter misses with a body punch.
Slaughter misses with some punches.
Sailcirc misses with a punch on the inside.
Slaughter lands with a light punch inside.
A short right from Slaughter.
Sailcirc looking for a takedown.
Slaughter tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A nice left hand lands by Slaughter.
Sailcirc blocks a body shot from Slaughter.
Sailcirc blocks an uppercut.
#T3#
Slaughter misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Slaughter doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sailcirc.
Slaughter throws a head punch that misses.
Slaughter misses with a punch on the inside.
Sailcirc jumps guard but Slaughter turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Slaughter throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sailcircs head.
Slaughter prevents a takedown attempt there.
Max Slaughter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Torcadall Sailcirc.
Sailcirc blocks a body shot from Slaughter.
Slaughter throws a punch but it's blocked by Sailcirc.
Slaughter throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Sailcircs head.
Slaughter tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sailcirc's elbow.
Sailcirc tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Slaughter smiles and moves away.
Max Slaughter is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sailcirc takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#T4#
Slaughter doesn't manage to clinch there - Sailcirc circles away.
Slaughter throws a poor cross that misses
and Sailcirc counters with a straight right hand.
Slaughter throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sailcirc stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Sailcirc throws a body shot but no joy. #CL#
Slaughter moves into the clinch.
Slaughter working some nice short punches in the clinch.
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!
Slaughter swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Slaughter misses with a punch on the inside.
Sailcirc swings wildly with an uppercut but Slaughter uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sailcirc has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Sailcirc lands a right hand.
A head punch on the inside from Sailcirc fails to land.
Slaughter blocking some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Slaughter clearly takes that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R4#
Sailcirc keeps the fight on the outside.
Max Slaughter is winning the standup battle so far.
Slaughter takes a swing at Sailcirc's ribcage but misses.
Sailcirc takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Sailcirc shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Slaughter tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Sailcirc manages to circle out of the way.
Sailcirc throws a hook but Slaughter blocks it.#CL#
Slaughter gets a clinch.
Slaughter lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Sailcirc has a couple of punches blocked by Slaughter.
Slaughter misses with a short punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Slaughter.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sailcirc blocks a body shot from Slaughter.
Sailcirc misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Slaughter.
Slaughter misses with a punch on the inside.
Sailcirc blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T1#
Sailcirc blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Slaughter.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sailcirc.
Slaughter lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Slaughter.
Sailcirc fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Slaughter misses with a short punch on the inside.
Slaughter lands a body shot.
Max Slaughter has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Slaughter softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Slaughter as the two fighters clinch.
Sailcirc is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Slaughter swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Slaughter lands with a right to the head.
Sailcirc's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Slaughter misses with a short punch on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Slaughter.
Slaughter misses with a punch to the body.
#T2#
Slaughter fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Slaughter.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sailcirc lands a hook to the side of the head.
Slaughter scores with a nice hook to the head.
Sailcirc holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Slaughter works on Sailcirc's body with a couple of short punches.
Sailcirc blocks an uppercut.
Slaughter throws a head punch that misses.
Sailcirc blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Slaughter.
Sailcirc blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Slaughter lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sailcirc doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Slaughter struggles to land a body shot inside as Sailcirc controls his hands.
Sailcirc blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T3#
A right handed body shot lands from Slaughter.
Slaughter scores with a shot to the side of Sailcirc's head.
Sailcirc misses with the head strike.
Still in the clinch, Slaughter scores with a nice short uppercut.
Slaughter displaying some good clinch control by pressing Sailcirc up against the cage.
Slaughter has a couple of punches blocked by Sailcirc.
Slaughter working aggressively here.
Slaughter swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Slaughter tries to work over Sailcirc's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Sailcirc working aggressively here.
Slaughter lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Sailcirc misses with some punches.
Slaughter works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
#T4#
Slaughter lands with a light punch inside.
Slaughter lands a body punch in the clinch.
Slaughter lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Slaughter lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #ROC#
Sailcirc is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sailcirc scores with a nice hook to the head.
Slaughter pushes Sailcirc back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Slaughter digs a right hand underneath Sailcirc's ribcage. Sailcirc let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Slaughter lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sailcirc backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Slaughter.
Slaughter stalling the fight.
A right hand to the body from Slaughter.
Slaughter is struggling to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Slaughter had his way with Torcadall Sailcirc in that round.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R5#
Slaughter fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Slaughter misses the shot to the body. #CL#
Slaughter instigates a clinch.
Sailcirc misses with a hook to the ribs.
Slaughter lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sailcirc backwards.
Slaughter is leaning against Sailcirc and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Sailcirc trying to control the position but instead, Slaughter has worked for underhooks and has pushed Sailcirc into the cage.
Slaughter lands with a short head shot on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Slaughter lands with a left to the head.
Sailcirc is trying to drag Slaughter to the mat but Slaughter just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Slaughter tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T1#
A nice left hand lands by Slaughter.
A short right from Slaughter on the inside.
Sailcirc blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Slaughter.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sailcirc.
Slaughter throws a punch but it's blocked by Sailcirc.
Slaughter misses with the head strike.
Slaughter lands with a short shot to the head.
Slaughter throws a head punch that misses.
Slaughter tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sailcirc misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sailcirc is trying to pull guard but Slaughter turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Slaughter struggles to land a body shot inside as Sailcirc controls his hands.
Slaughter blocking some punches.
Sailcirc misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sailcirc. #T2#
Slaughter misses with a hook to the ribs.
Slaughter blocking some punches.
Slaughter takes a shot to the head.
Sailcirc has Slaughter pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Slaughter manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Max Slaughter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Torcadall Sailcirc.
A nice left hand lands by Slaughter.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Slaughter misses with some punches.
Slaughter lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Slaughter fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Slaughter lands with a light punch inside.
Slaughter scores with a shoulder strike.
Sailcirc lands a right hand that snaps the head of Slaughter backwards.
Slaughter tries a body shot but Sailcirc blocks it.
Slaughter working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sailcirc is still on wobbly legs! Can Slaughter finish him?
Slaughter lands a nice uppercut.
Slaughter tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sailcirc seems to have recovered his senses.#T3#
Slaughter misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sailcirc is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Slaughter to keep the fight standing.
Slaughter lands a body shot.
Sailcirc blocks a body shot from Slaughter.
Slaughter throws a punch but it's blocked by Sailcirc.
A nice left hand lands by Slaughter.
A nice left hand lands by Slaughter.
Slaughter throws a head punch that misses.
Slaughter tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sailcirc tries to throw a body punch but Slaughter avoids it by throwing Sailcirc back against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Slaughter.
Sailcirc tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Slaughter's elbow.
Slaughter tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sailcirc is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Slaughter pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Slaughter tries to throw a body punch but Sailcirc avoids it by throwing Slaughter back against the cage.
Max Slaughter is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Nice body punch from Sailcirc.
Slaughter gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Sailcirc.
Sailcirc has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Torcadall Sailcirc has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sailcirc throws a head punch that misses.
Slaughter blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sailcirc has a couple of punches blocked by Slaughter.
Slaughter blocking some punches.
And that's the end of the fight!
Max Slaughter showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Slaughter, 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 50:45
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 50:45
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Max Slaughter!
Max Slaughter retains his middleweight title!
Max Slaughter thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
RISE 33 - Slaughter vs Fiaschi
Date: Jun 16, 2018 |
#R1#
Slaughter throws a body punch but Fiaschi moves out of range.
Slaughter takes one on the button.
Fiaschi stuns Slaughter with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Fiaschi closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Slaughter tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Fiaschi counters with a straight right hand.
Fiaschi scores with a decent looking hook.#CL#
Slaughter has managed to clinch.
Fiaschi is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Slaughter to keep the fight standing.
Slaughter pushes Fiaschi back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Slaughter fails to land.
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!
Slaughter lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Slaughter blocking some punches.
Fiaschi scores with a shot to the side of Slaughter's head.
Fiaschi blocks an uppercut.
Fiaschi tries to pull guard but Slaughter forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Slaughter misses with the head strike.
A nice left hand lands by Fiaschi.
Fiaschi tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Max Slaughter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dante Fiaschi.
Fiaschi is trying to pull guard but Slaughter has him pressed against the cage.#T1#
Fiaschi scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Slaughter throws a punch but it's blocked by Fiaschi.
Slaughter swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fiaschi stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Fiaschi misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fiaschi lands a right hand that snaps the head of Slaughter backwards.
Fiaschi fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Fiaschi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Slaughter tries a body shot but Fiaschi blocks it.
Fiaschi lands a body punch.
Slaughter working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Slaughter misses with a body punch.
Fiaschi tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Slaughter can't find room to land a body shot as Fiaschi controls the action.
Slaughter struggles to land a body shot inside as Fiaschi controls his hands.
Fiaschi has a couple of punches blocked by Slaughter.
Fiaschi has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Slaughter seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Fiaschi can turn it around.
Fiaschi lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Slaughter backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Slaughter.
Fiaschi lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Slaughter backwards. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Slaughter tries to throw a body punch but Fiaschi avoids it by throwing Slaughter back against the cage.
Slaughter tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fiaschi's elbow. #TD2#
Fiaschi jumps guard.
Slaughter looking to pass the guard.
Slaughter trying to control the position from guard on top but Fiaschi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Fiaschi is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Slaughter controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SUB2#
Fiaschi is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Slaughter is aware though and is defending well.
Slaughter has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Slaughter trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Slaughter knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Fiaschi on the ground.#T3#
Slaughter slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Slaughter lands an elbow.
Fiaschi is looking for a sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fiaschi sneaks back into half guard.
Slaughter wants to free his trapped foot but Fiaschi is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Fiaschi makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Fiaschi.
Fiaschi working a defensive guard here.
#T4##SUB2#
Fiaschi looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Fiaschi working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Slaughter.
Fiaschi keeping moving, preventing Slaughter from controlling successfully.
Slaughter pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Fiaschi is keeping the position for now.
Slaughter working some strikes from top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Slaughter sitting in guard, not really doing much.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dante Fiaschi dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Slaughter throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Fiaschi to counter with a crisp jab.
Nice straight punches there by Slaughter. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Slaughter.
Fiaschi's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Slaughter connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Fiaschi scrambles back to his feet.#ROC#
Fiaschi is rocked!
Slaughter displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fiaschi throws out the jab.
Fiaschi is still on wobbly legs! Can Slaughter finish him?
Fiaschi leaves his chin hanging out and Slaughter seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Fiaschi crumbles to the floor in a heap, and the referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Max Slaughter!
Max Slaughter retains his middleweight title!
An out of breath Max Slaughter thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
RISE 29 - Ray vs Slaughter 2
Date: May 19, 2018 |
#R1##CL#
Ray gets tackled into the cage by Slaughter. Slaughter maintains the clinch.
Ray has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Slaughter after a bit of a struggle.
Ray wants a takedown.
Ray tries to pull guard but Slaughter forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Max Slaughter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wes Ray.#TD2#
Ray drags the fight down to the ground.
Ray looking for a sweep. Not yet Ray, not yet.
Slaughter trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
Ray throws his legs up looking for a submission but Slaughter uses it to pass to side control.
Slaughter wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ray keeps working.
Ray tries to get back to half guard but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Slaughter trying to control the action but Ray is working from the bottom.
Slaughter definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Slaughter working away.#T1#
Ray is not content to let Slaughter control the position.
You can see the frustration on Ray's face as Slaughter controls the position.
Slaughter creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Ray sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Ray tries to improve position but can't.
Ray gets back to half guard.
Ray wants to improve his position but Slaughter is controlling well.
Slaughter thows a huge punch but Ray dodges it nicely.
Slaughter is trying to control. Ray wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T2#
Ray trying to control but Slaughter postures up.
Slaughter is keen to just control but Ray is a slippery customer.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Nice straight punches there by Ray. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Ray.
Slaughter is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Ray ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Slaughter swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#CL#
Slaughter moves into the clinch.
Ray tries to pull guard but Slaughter won't allow it.
Slaughter fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ray tries to pull guard but Slaughter holds him up against the cage and eventually Ray drops back down to his feet.
Slaughter misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ray is trying to pull guard but Slaughter turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#T3#
Slaughter cracks Ray with a nice body shot.
Slaughter lands a body punch.
Ray is trying to pull guard but Slaughter turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Ray tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Slaughter just stands there and leans against the cage.
Ray tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Slaughter smiles and moves away.
Ray looks to land a right hand but Slaughter moved out of range.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A short body shot lands from Slaughter as the two fighters clinch.
Slaughter swings wildly with an uppercut but Ray uses good head movement to avoid it.
A shot in the inside from Slaughter.
Ray has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Slaughter seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Ray can turn it around.
Slaughter struggles to land a body shot inside as Ray controls his hands.
Ray tries to pull guard but Slaughter holds him up against the cage and eventually Ray drops back down to his feet.
Slaughter softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short left from Slaughter.
Ray drops down looking for an ankle pick but Slaughter pulls his leg out and moves away.
#T4#
Slaughter fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ray manages to avoid it.
Slaughter bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Slaughter throws a body shot but no joy.
Ray steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.#CL#
Slaughter has managed to clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Slaughter goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Slaughter lands a shoulder strike.
Ray tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Slaughter smiles and moves away.
Ray lands with a good body shot.#CL2#
Ray closes the distance and clinches.
Ray tries for a takedown. No joy.
Slaughter misses with a punch on the inside.
Slaughter lands a right hand.
Slaughter tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Slaughter has a couple of punches blocked by Ray.
Come on Slaughter - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A short left from Slaughter.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Slaughter dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2##CL#
Slaughter clinches with his opponent.
Slaughter gets through Ray's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Ray jumps guard but Slaughter stands there with Ray around his waist. Ray gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Slaughter struggles to land a body shot inside as Ray controls his hands.
Ray jumps guard but Slaughter stands there with Ray around his waist. Ray gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Ray jumps guard but Slaughter stands there with Ray around his waist. Ray gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Max Slaughter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wes Ray.
Good body shot from Slaughter.
Slaughter lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Slaughter tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ray jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Slaughter walks away with a smile on his face. Ray gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Slaughter avoids the head kick by Ray.
Slaughter throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ray sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ray swats away the attempt to clinch by Slaughter.
Ray looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Slaughter fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ray manages to avoid it.
Ray misses with a hook. Slaughter ducked under it nicely. #T1#
Slaughter slips under a jab.
Slaughter seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Slaughter fails in his attempt to clinch.
Slaughter on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Slaughter misses the body punch
and Ray counters with a straight right hand.
Ray connects with a nice looking jab.
Ray lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Ray throws a head kick that misses.
Ray throws a head kick that misses.
Slaughter throws a shot from downtown. Ray moves away and avoids it.
Ray throws a head kick but Slaughter moves out of range.
Slaughter thuds a left hand into Ray's body.
Slaughter looks to score with a jab to the body but Ray is just out of range.
Good shot there by Slaughter.
Slaughter is looking to wear down Ray with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.#CL2#
Ray clinches up against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Slaughter lands with a light punch inside.
A hook to the body from Slaughter.
Ray is breathing heavily.
Ray is trying to pull guard but Slaughter has him pressed against the cage.
Slaughter working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Slaughter lands a nice uppercut.#T2#
Ray jumps guard but Slaughter turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Ray blocks a body shot from Slaughter.
Slaughter's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Ray is working for takedown but Slaughter is calmly controlling the position for now.
Slaughter scores with a hook to the body.
Slaughter lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Slaughter works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Ray jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Slaughter walks away with a smile on his face. Ray gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Ray gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Good standup being displayed there by Slaughter as he connects with a hook.#ROC#
Ray is rocked!
Ray keeps the fight on the outside.
Ray is still on wobbly legs! Can Slaughter finish him?
Slaughter uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Ray has time to react.
Wes Ray seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Slaughter takes the fight into the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Slaughter scores with a nice short uppercut.#T3#
Ray blocking some punches.
Ray fails to pull guard.
Ray blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ray tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Slaughter smiles and moves away.
Slaughter bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Ray throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Ray seems to have recovered his senses.
Ray misses with a left hand
and Slaughter cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CL#
Slaughter forces Ray back against the cage and clinches.
Ray tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Slaughter just stands there and leans against the cage.
Ray tries to pull guard but Slaughter forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Slaughter works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Slaughter lands a body shot in the clinch.
Ray is trying to pull guard but Slaughter has him pressed against the cage.
Slaughter misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Slaughter softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Ray tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Slaughter smiles and moves away.
Ray throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL#
Slaughter has closed the distance and engaged Ray in a clinch.
#T4#
Ray jumps guard but Slaughter stands there with Ray around his waist. Ray gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Slaughter doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Max Slaughter has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Slaughter lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ray is trying to maintain a safe position but Slaughter gets an underhook and turns Ray into the cage.
Slaughter stalling.
Slaughter lands a shot to the body.
Ray's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Slaughter is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ray can do to turn this around?
Ray is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Slaughter working some nice short punches in the clinch.#TD2#
Ray pulls Slaughter into guard.
Slaughter wants to control from the top but Ray keeps moving.
Ray keeping full guard, as Slaughter tries to pass. #SUB2#
Ray escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Slaughter gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Slaughter dominated that second round.
That's time! Slaughter's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R3##CL2#
Ray pushes Slaughter up against the cage in a clinch.
Slaughter tries to work over Ray's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Slaughter lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ray backwards.
A short body shot lands from Slaughter as the two fighters clinch.
Slaughter taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Slaughter working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Slaughter lands with a short shot to the head.
Slaughter gets through Ray's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Ray tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Slaughter just stands there and leans against the cage.
Slaughter gets underhooks to prevent Ray's takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Slaughter scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Slaughter misses with a hook to the ribs.
Slaughter pushes Ray back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Slaughter lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ray backwards.
Slaughter lands a shoulder strike.
Ray takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Slaughter scores with a shoulder strike. #T1#
A short right hand to the side of the head by Slaughter.
Slaughter lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ray backwards.
Slaughter cracks Ray with a nice body shot.
Slaughter lands a shot to the body.
Slaughter lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Slaughter tries a body shot but Ray blocks it.
Slaughter digs a right hand underneath Ray's ribcage. Ray let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Slaughter lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Slaughter stalling against the cage.
Slaughter lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Slaughter is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Slaughter scores with a shot to the side of Ray's head.
Slaughter scores with a hook to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Slaughter creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Slaughter creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Ray with a big uppercut! Ray tries to clinch up but Slaughter pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Ray to the mat! Ray covers up and Slaughter unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:08 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Max Slaughter!
Max Slaughter retains his middleweight title!
Our winner, Max Slaughter, 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:
RISE 24 - Slaughter vs Onera
Date: Apr 14, 2018 |
#R1#
Slaughter uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Onera.
#CL#
Slaughter has Onera up against the cage in a clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Slaughter.
Slaughter has a couple of punches blocked by Onera.
Slaughter is leaning against Onera and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Onera looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Onera blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Slaughter tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Slaughter misses with a punch to the body.
Slaughter scores with a shoulder strike.
Slaughter softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Slaughter goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Slaughter throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Oneras head.
Onera tries to circle away but Slaughter has him pinned against the cage.
Slaughter lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Onera or not.
Slaughter lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Slaughter lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Onera or not. #T1#
Slaughter lands a left hand that snaps the head of Onera backwards.
Onera is trying to break the clinch but Slaughter is controlling him.
Slaughter stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Slaughter fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Slaughter scores with a nice hook to the head.
Slaughter lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Slaughter.
Onera tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Slaughter smiles and moves away.
Onera misses with the combination.
Onera throws a big shot that misses.
Onera misses with an uppercut.
Slaughter throws a series of punches but Onera moves out of range. #CL#
Slaughter moves into the clinch.
Onera working hard to break the clinch.
Slaughter misses with a body punch.
Slaughter throws a punch but it's blocked by Onera.
Nice body punch from Slaughter. #T2#
Onera wants to break the clinch but can't.
Slaughter throws a punch but it's blocked by Onera.
Slaughter lands with a short head shot on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Slaughter swings wildly with an uppercut but Onera uses good head movement to avoid it.
Slaughter misses with some punches.
Slaughter scores with a nice hook to the head.
Onera wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Onera blocking some punches.
Onera blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Slaughter goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Onera blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Slaughter misses with a body punch.
Onera wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Slaughter has him pressed against the cage.
Onera wants to get back to striking at distance but Slaughter won't allow it.
Slaughter lands a right hand that snaps the head of Onera backwards.
Onera tries to break the clinch but Slaughter is controlling the position. #T3#
Onera wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Slaughter misses with a body punch.
Onera tries to stall but Slaughter uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Slaughter lands a body punch.
Slaughter misses with a hook from the clinch.
Onera has had enough of the clinch but Slaughter keeps him there for the moment.
Onera has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Slaughter goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Onera being controlled against the cage.
Slaughter swings wildly with an uppercut but Onera uses good head movement to avoid it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Slaughter.
Onera is trying to break free.
Onera has Slaughter pressed against the cage.
#T4#
Onera can't break the clinch.
Onera prevents a body shot from Slaughter.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Slaughter fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Slaughter swings wildly with an uppercut but Onera uses good head movement to avoid it.
Slaughter lands a nice uppercut.
Onera wants to break free but Slaughter has control.
Slaughter throws a head punch that misses.
Slaughter throws a head punch that misses.
Slaughter misses with a short punch on the inside.
Slaughter lands a shot to the body.
Slaughter lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A short left from Slaughter.
Slaughter lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Onera or not.
Onera wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Slaughter has him pressed against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Slaughter dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Onera takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Slaughter throws a hook to the side of Onera's head but Onera sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A telegraphed right hand from Onera misses the target.
Onera throws an overhand right that lands on Slaughter's shoulder, as Slaughter tries to avoid the shot.
Some wild striking there from Onera.
Onera misses with a looping left.#CL#
Slaughter moves into range and clinches up with Onera.
Onera is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Onera wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Slaughter misses with some punches.
Onera taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Onera is trying to push Slaughter away but Slaughter has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Onera working hard to break the clinch.
Slaughter stalling against the cage.
A short left from Slaughter.
A right hook to the body lands for Slaughter.
#T1#
Slaughter fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Slaughter tries to throw a body punch but Onera avoids it by throwing Slaughter back against the cage.
Onera wants to break free but Slaughter has control.
Onera is looking to break free of the clinch but Slaughter has double underhooks.
A right hand to the body from Slaughter.
Slaughter lands a nice uppercut.
Slaughter tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Onera's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Slaughter misses with the head strike.
Onera has had enough of the clinch but Slaughter keeps him there for the moment.
Slaughter tries a body shot but Onera blocks it.
Slaughter doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Slaughter struggles to land a body shot inside as Onera controls his hands.
Onera wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Slaughter has him pressed against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Slaughter.
Slaughter swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T2#
Slaughter tries to work over Onera's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Slaughter struggles to land a body shot inside as Onera controls his hands.
Onera is trying to break free.
Slaughter misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Slaughter fails to land.
Onera blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Slaughter tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Slaughter working some nice short punches in the clinch.#BC2#
Onera pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Onera throws a hook but Slaughter avoids it easily.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#CL#
Slaughter instigates a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Onera blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Slaughter tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC2#
Onera escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Slaughter looks to score with a jab to the body but Onera is just out of range.
Onera swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Onera connects with a right hand. Slaughter shakes it off.
Onera scores with a decent looking hook.#T3#
Onera keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Onera looks to land a combination. Slaughter sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Onera scores with the left hand. Slaughter knows he should have avoided that one.
Slaughter throws a body punch but Onera moves out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Onera misses.#CL#
Slaughter gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Onera is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Slaughter swings wildly with an uppercut but Onera uses good head movement to avoid it.
Still in the clinch, Slaughter scores with a nice short uppercut.
Slaughter lands a body shot.
Slaughter working aggressively here.
Slaughter fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Onera blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Slaughter swings wildly with an uppercut but Onera uses good head movement to avoid it.
Slaughter works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Onera tries to circle away but Slaughter has him pinned against the cage.#T4#
Slaughter lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Slaughter misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Slaughter fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Slaughter tries to work over Onera's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Still in the clinch, Slaughter scores with a nice short uppercut.
Slaughter lands a body punch in the clinch.
Slaughter lands a body punch.
Slaughter lands a left hand that snaps the head of Onera backwards.
Slaughter tries to work over Onera's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Slaughter working aggressively here.
Onera is looking to break free of the clinch but Slaughter has double underhooks.
Slaughter throws a punch but it's blocked by Onera.
Slaughter cracks Onera with a nice body shot.
Slaughter lands a body shot in the clinch.
Onera prevents a body shot from Slaughter.
Onera blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Slaughter dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R3##CL#
Slaughter clinches.
Slaughter misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Max Slaughter has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Slaughter swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Slaughter pushes Onera back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A hook to the body from Slaughter.
Slaughter lands a hook that snaps the head of Onera backwards.
The referee calls for Slaughter to work.
Onera tries to break the clinch but Slaughter is controlling the position.
Onera wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Onera is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Slaughter misses with a punch on the inside.
Onera is looking to break free of the clinch but Slaughter has double underhooks.
A short uppercut from Slaughter.
Slaughter lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Slaughter misses with a hook to the ribs.
Onera blocks an uppercut.
#T1#
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Slaughter creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Onera is trying to break the clinch but Slaughter has him pressed against the cage.
Slaughter is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Onera can do to turn this around?
Slaughter misses with a hook to the ribs.
Onera wants to break the clinch but can't.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Onera wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Slaughter misses with a punch to the body.
Nice body punch from Slaughter.
Onera tries to break free but Slaughter pushes him back against the cage.
Slaughter swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Slaughter lands a body punch.
Onera working hard to break the clinch.
Onera is trying to push Slaughter away but Slaughter has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Slaughter lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Slaughter lands a shoulder strike.
Onera looking to stall.
#T2#
Onera wants to break the clinch but can't.
Slaughter struggles to land a body shot inside as Onera controls his hands.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Slaughter.
Onera blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Slaughter lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Slaughter fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Slaughter throws a head punch that misses.
Slaughter throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Slaughter lands with a left to the head.
Slaughter swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Onera is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Slaughter scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Slaughter lands a left hand that snaps the head of Onera backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Slaughter. #T3#
Slaughter can't find room to land a body shot as Onera controls the action.
Slaughter keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Onera's efforts to push away.
Slaughter throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Oneras head.
Slaughter digs a right hand underneath Onera's ribcage. Onera let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Onera takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Slaughter lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Slaughter goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Slaughter can't find room to land a body shot as Onera controls the action.
Onera has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Onera blocks a body shot from Slaughter.
Onera is trying to push Slaughter away but Slaughter has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Slaughter softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Onera looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Slaughter fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Slaughter.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Slaughter. #T4#
Onera looking to stall.
Slaughter lands with a light punch inside.
Slaughter lands a body punch in the clinch.
Slaughter controlling the action here for a moment.
Onera looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Slaughter scores with a shot to the side of Onera's head.
Slaughter lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Onera backwards.
Slaughter misses with a body punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Onera can't break the clinch.
Slaughter misses with a hook from the clinch.
Slaughter lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Onera.
Slaughter lands with a short shot to the head.
Onera is trying to force a seperation but Slaughter has the dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Slaughter clearly takes that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R4##CL#
Slaughter takes the fight into the clinch.
Onera working hard to break the clinch.
Slaughter lands a nice shot to the body.
Slaughter prevents Onera from breaking the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Slaughter.
Onera is trying to break the clinch but Slaughter is controlling him.
Slaughter misses with a punch to the body.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Slaughter misses with a punch to the body.
Slaughter pushes Onera back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A right hand to the body from Slaughter.
Slaughter goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Slaughter tries a body shot but Onera blocks it.
Slaughter scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Slaughter lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Onera.
Onera is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.#T1#
Onera wants to break the clinch but can't.
Slaughter lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Slaughter struggles to land a body shot inside as Onera controls his hands.
Slaughter pushes Onera back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Onera wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Slaughter has him pressed against the cage.
Slaughter lands a right hand that snaps the head of Onera backwards.
Onera is trying to force a seperation but Slaughter has the dominant position.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Slaughter.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A shot in the inside from Slaughter.
Slaughter lands a nice shot to the body.
Slaughter works on Onera's body with a couple of short punches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Slaughter.
A nice right hand lands inside from Slaughter.
Slaughter has Onera pushed against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Slaughter creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T2#
Slaughter swings wildly with an uppercut but Onera uses good head movement to avoid it.
Slaughter misses with a punch on the inside.
Slaughter struggles to land a body shot inside as Onera controls his hands.
Onera blocking some punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Slaughter misses with a short punch on the inside.
Slaughter prevents Onera from breaking the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Slaughter creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #TD2#
Onera decides to pull guard.
Slaughter trying to control the position from guard on top but Onera is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Onera escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Slaughter gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Onera trying to control the position.
#T3#
Slaughter controlling from the top position.
Slaughter postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #ES2#
Onera wriggles free and stands up. #CL#
Slaughter has closed the distance and engaged Onera in a clinch.
Slaughter working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Slaughter has a couple of punches blocked by Onera.
Slaughter lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Onera.#T4#
Slaughter working aggressively here.
Slaughter tries a body shot but Onera blocks it.
Slaughter misses with a body punch.
Good body shot from Slaughter.
Slaughter lands a hook that snaps the head of Onera backwards.
Slaughter digs a right hand into Onera's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Onera's gas tank.
Onera tries to circle away but Slaughter has him pinned against the cage.
Slaughter swings wildly with an uppercut but Onera uses good head movement to avoid it.
Slaughter has a couple of punches blocked by Onera.
Slaughter misses with some punches.
Slaughter lands with a left to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Slaughter misses with a hook to the ribs.
Slaughter working aggressively here.
Onera wants to break free but Slaughter has control.
Slaughter working some nice short punches in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Slaughter had his way with Max Onera in that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R5#
Slaughter ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Onera moves away.#CL#
Slaughter clinches.
Slaughter lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Onera backwards.
Onera wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Slaughter has him pressed against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Slaughter.
Slaughter fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Slaughter scores with a hook to the body.
Slaughter scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Onera is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Slaughter working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Slaughter scores with a shot to the side of Onera's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Slaughter tries to throw a body punch but Onera avoids it by throwing Slaughter back against the cage.
Slaughter prevents Onera from breaking the clinch.
Onera jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Slaughter walks away with a smile on his face. Onera gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL#
Slaughter closes the distance and clinches.
Onera wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Slaughter has him pressed against the cage.#T1#
Slaughter lands a left hand that snaps the head of Onera backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Slaughter.
Slaughter tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Slaughter is leaning against Onera and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Onera is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Slaughter lands with a light punch inside.
Slaughter lands a hook that snaps the head of Onera backwards.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Slaughter.
A nice left hand lands by Slaughter.
Slaughter lands with a short shot to the head.
Slaughter keeps control of Onera as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Slaughter. #ROC#
Onera is rocked!
A short uppercut from Slaughter.
Onera is still on wobbly legs! Can Slaughter finish him?
Onera takes a shot to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Onera is trying to break free.
Onera blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Slaughter lands a right hand that snaps the head of Onera backwards. #T2#
Onera can't break the clinch.
Slaughter scores with a shoulder strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Slaughter.
Slaughter pushes Onera back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Slaughter lands with a right to the head.
Slaughter misses with a body punch.
Onera trying to control the position but instead, Slaughter has worked for underhooks and has pushed Onera into the cage.
Max Onera has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Slaughter lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short left from Slaughter.
A right hook to the body lands for Slaughter.
Onera misses with a knee to the head.
Slaughter working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Slaughter throws a big uppercut that drops Onera! More strikes from Slaughter and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Onera lies dazed against the cage as Slaughter celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Max Slaughter!
Max Slaughter retains his middleweight title!
Max Slaughter seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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RISE 20 - Ray vs Slaughter
Date: Mar 17, 2018 |
#R1#
Ray looks for a takedown but Slaughter sprawls well.
Ray bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Slaughter keeps the fight on the outside.#CL#
Ray fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Slaughter, pushing him back against the cage.
Ray is trying to drag Slaughter to the mat but Slaughter just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Slaughter stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Slaughter lands with a short shot to the head.
Slaughter throws a head punch that misses.
Ray has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Slaughter after a bit of a struggle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wes Ray. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Slaughter swings wildly with an uppercut but Ray uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ray tries for a takedown. No joy.
Slaughter's coach down at Chris Leben Academy was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Slaughter's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Ray is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Slaughter is defending well.
Slaughter lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ray backwards.
Slaughter working aggressively here.
We've been hearing reports that Ray has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.#T1#
Slaughter is defending well against a takedown attempt.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Slaughter.
Ray has Slaughter pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Slaughter manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Slaughter struggles to land a body shot inside as Ray controls his hands.
Slaughter prevents the takedown attempt.
Slaughter working aggressively here.
Slaughter throws a head punch that misses.
Slaughter scores with a nice hook to the head.
Slaughter lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Slaughter misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ray has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Slaughter is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Slaughter goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ray goes for a takedown in the clinch but Slaughter prevents it.
Slaughter is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Slaughter lands a left hand.
Ray blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ray misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ray is trying to drag Slaughter to the mat but Slaughter just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Ray blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T2#
Slaughter lands a body punch.
Ray is breathing heavily.
Ray drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Slaughter gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Slaughter tries to work over Ray's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Slaughter lands a body shot.
Ray trying to stall but Slaughter improves his position.
Slaughter misses with a body punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD#
Ray gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Ray trying to control from half guard but Slaughter is working away.
Slaughter wants to improve his position but Ray is controlling well.
Slaughter is trying to maintain the position but Ray is very close to passing his half guard.
Ray throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Slaughter manages to get to full guard.
#T3##SUB2#
Slaughter looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Slaughter is adopting a defensive guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ray won't allow Slaughter to sweep him here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ray missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Ray trying to control the position from guard on top but Slaughter is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Slaughter trying to control the position.
Ray preventing the sweep.
Ray trying to control but Slaughter is working from the bottom. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Ray is working Slaughter over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Ray stands up over Slaughter, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Slaughter controls Ray momentarily but Ray frees himself.
Ray working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Slaughter's head.
Ray working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Ray content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Ray lands a couple of digs.
Slaughter throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Ray is in close to Slaughter's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Ray working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Slaughter lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Slaughter dominated that round.
That's time! Ray's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Ray has a takedown stuffed.
Ray tries to clinch up.
Ray slips under a jab.
Ray throwing a counter right hand but Slaughter manages to avoid it.
Ray doesn't manage to clinch there - Slaughter circles away.
Slaughter keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Wes Ray seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ray shoots in for a takedown but Slaughter shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wes Ray. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ray gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Slaughter counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ray tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Slaughter swivels and escapes.
Ray sets himself, and Slaughter steps forward looking for the clinch! Ray avoids it this time.
Ray misses with a takedown
and Slaughter cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T1#
Ray shoots in for a takedown but Slaughter shows good takedown defense.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Ray.
Slaughter tries to counter with a clinch but Ray shakes him off and moves away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Slaughter stuffs the takedown.#TD#
Ray shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Slaughter is trying to defend but Ray finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Ray has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Slaughter tries to roll over but Ray keeps him under control.
Ray throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Slaughter can do anything to dispel that myth.
Slaughter wants to get back to full guard.#T2#
Ray lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
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. Ray connects with a nice short shot to Slaughter's temple.
Slaughter throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
#SUB#
Ray is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Slaughter still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Slaughter has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
Slaughter wants to control but Ray is keeping him busy.
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!
Ray is working to avoid the ground and pound but Slaughter connects with a decent elbow.
Slaughter scores with a couple of short elbows.
Slaughter tries to score with some ground and pound. Ray controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Slaughter has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T3#
Ray trying his best to control but Slaughter has mounted him.
Ray wants to hold on but Slaughter pushes him away.
Slaughter with good strikes from the mount here!
Slaughter unloads with some shots from mount but Ray bucks and avoids them well.
Ray bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Slaughter keeping moving, preventing Ray from controlling successfully.
Ray preventing the sweep.
Slaughter striking off his back but it's not causing Ray any problems.
Slaughter looking for a sweep. Not yet Slaughter, not yet.
Slaughter keeping moving, preventing Ray from controlling successfully.
Slaughter has momentary wrist control but Ray slips an elbow through the middle.
Ray stopping the sweep attempt from Slaughter.#T4#
Slaughter manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Ray manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Ray is trying to control the position but Slaughter postures up.
Ray is really struggling to control Slaughter but he's trying to hold on to the position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Slaughter accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #SUB#
Ray is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Slaughter defends well.#SUB#
Ray looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Ray avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Slaughter throwing strikes but missing.
Slaughter advances position into side control!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Slaughter showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Ray's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R3#
Slaughter with a nice cross.
Slaughter lands a nice shot that snaps Ray's head back.
Ray with a poor takedown #CL2#
and Slaughter counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Slaughter lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ray.
Slaughter digs a right hand into Ray's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ray's gas tank.
Slaughter tries to work over Ray's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Slaughter prevents a takedown attempt there.
Slaughter pushes Ray back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Slaughter lands with a left to the head.
Slaughter swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Slaughter scores with a shoulder strike.
Slaughter scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short uppercut from Slaughter.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Slaughter tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ray's elbow.
Slaughter tries a body shot but Ray blocks it.
#T1#
Slaughter misses with the head strike.
Ray is working for takedown but Slaughter is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wes Ray. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Slaughter is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Slaughter throws a head punch that misses.
Slaughter lands a right hand.
A nice left hand lands by Slaughter.
Slaughter swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Slaughter lands on the inside with an uppercut. #ROC2#
Ray is rocked!
Slaughter misses with a short punch on the inside.
Oh Ray is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ray is looking to take this one to the mat.
Slaughter fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Slaughter lands a body shot.
Slaughter lands a body shot.
Ray seems to have got his legs back now.
Slaughter working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Slaughter misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Slaughter.
Slaughter swings wildly with an uppercut but Ray uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
Slaughter tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ray tries for a takedown. No joy.
Ray is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Slaughter to keep the fight standing.
Slaughter misses with a hook to the ribs.
Slaughter lands a shoulder strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A hook to the body from Slaughter.
Ray prevents a body shot from Slaughter.
Ray misses with the head strike.
Slaughter working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Max Slaughter seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Slaughter lands with a light punch inside.
Slaughter lands a right hand.
Ray blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Slaughter lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Slaughter lands a left hand.
Slaughter working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Ray tries for a takedown. No joy.
Ray takes a shot to the head. #T3#
Slaughter has a couple of punches blocked by Ray.
Slaughter fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Slaughter scores with a shoulder strike.
Ray prevents a body shot from Slaughter.
Slaughter misses with a hook to the ribs.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Slaughter.
Slaughter lands a big right hand that drops Ray! The killer instinct kicks in and Slaughter finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Slaughter!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Max Slaughter!
Max Slaughter is the new middleweight champion!
Max Slaughter decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
RISE 18 - Comeau vs Aron 2
Date: Mar 04, 2018 |
#R1#
Slaughter avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rock shoots in looking for a takedown. Slaughter tries to sprawl out of it but Rock keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Slaughter manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Rock throws a head kick that misses #TD#
and Slaughter counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Slaughter wants to control from the top but Rock keeps moving.
We've been hearing that Slaughter has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Slaughter content to stall in guard here.
Rock utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Rock is looking for a triangle but Slaughter pushes his legs off easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Slaughter trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Rock looking for a sweep. Not yet Rock, not yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Slaughter slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#T1#
Rock can't do much from the bottom here.
Slaughter is putting a hurting on Rock here, landing some big shots from side control.
Slaughter scoring with punches from side control.
Rock is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Rock takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Slaughter is chipping away with strikes.
Slaughter has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Slaughter scores with a couple of short elbows.
Slaughter working the ground and pound from side control.
Slaughter scoring with punches from side control.
Slaughter scores with a couple of short elbows.
Slaughter misses with the ground and pound.#T2#
Slaughter wants to control but Rock is keeping him busy.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Rock is working to avoid the ground and pound but Slaughter connects with a decent elbow.
Slaughter connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Rock some visible discomfort.
#ROC#
Rock is rocked!
Slaughter controlling the position from side mount.
Rock is still in real trouble! Can Slaughter finish him?
Rock tries to improve position but can't.
Slaughter scoring with punches and elbows.
Slaughter cracks Rock with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Slaughter immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Rock is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Slaughter!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Max Slaughter!
Max Slaughter took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.
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Event:
RISE 12 - McKibbon vs Alison
Date: Feb 05, 2018 |
#R1#
Slaughter keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Nurma Jr.#CL2#
Slaughter clinches with his opponent.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Nurma Jr.#TD2#
Slaughter decides to pull guard.
Slaughter wants to sweep but no luck.
Slaughter keeping moving, preventing Nurma Jr from controlling successfully.
Slaughter trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Slaughter wants to sweep here but Nurma Jr controlling him for the moment.
Nurma Jr trying to control the position from guard on top but Slaughter is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Slaughter manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Nurma Jr manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nurma Jr looking for a sweep. Not yet Nurma Jr, not yet.
Nurma Jr on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Nurma Jr tries to get out of the position.
Slaughter trying to control but Nurma Jr is working from the bottom.
Nurma Jr trying to control the position.
#T1#
Nurma Jr keeping moving, preventing Slaughter from controlling successfully.
Slaughter passes easily into side control. Nice work.
The ground and pound from Slaughter seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Slaughter throws an elbow but Nurma Jr slips to the side and avoids it well.
Slaughter misses with the ground and pound.
Nurma Jr manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Slaughter slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Slaughter manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Nurma Jr manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Nurma Jr is trying to keep Slaughter in close.
Slaughter throws a big right hand that misses.
Slaughter throwing strikes from guard but Nurma Jr blocks nicely. #T2#
Slaughter postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Slaughter trying to control but Nurma Jr is working from the bottom.
Slaughter looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Slaughter landing some decent shots from guard.
Slaughter postures up in Nurma Jr's guard and throws a big left but Nurma Jr blocks it.
Slaughter working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Slaughter stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Nurma Jr swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Nurma Jr is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Nurma Jr knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Slaughter on the ground.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Slaughter trying to control but Nurma Jr is working from the bottom.
Slaughter trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Slaughter passes easily into side control. Nice work.#T3#
Slaughter misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Nurma Jr struggling a bit here.
Nurma Jr prevents Slaughter from improving position.
Slaughter looks up at the clock and then as Nurma Jr takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Slaughter smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Slaughter tries to advance to mount but can't.
Slaughter tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Slaughter trying to control the action but Nurma Jr is working from the bottom.
Slaughter postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Nurma Jr is looking to regain half guard here but Slaughter keeps moving and retains side control.
Slaughter trying to control the position but Nurma Jr is working away.
Nurma Jr sneaks back into half guard.
Slaughter controlling the pace. #T4#
Slaughter thows a huge punch but Nurma Jr dodges it nicely.
Nurma Jr is trying to maintain the position but Slaughter is very close to passing his half guard.
Slaughter missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Slaughter wants to pass to mount but Nurma Jr is defending the position.
Nurma Jr gets full guard.
Slaughter missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Nurma Jr looking for a sweep. Not yet Nurma Jr, not yet.
Slaughter throwing strikes from guard but Nurma Jr blocks nicely.
Slaughter wants to control from the top but Nurma Jr keeps moving.
Slaughter slips nicely into half guard.
Slaughter trying to control the action but Nurma Jr is working from the bottom.
Slaughter thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Nurma Jr's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Slaughter dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
A swing and a miss from Nurma Jr.
Slaughter changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Nurma Jr scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Nurma Jr leaves Slaughter with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Nurma Jr throws a hook to the side of Slaughter's head but Slaughter sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nurma Jr staying out of range there.
Nurma Jr uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Slaughter has time to react.
Good standup being displayed there by Nurma Jr as he connects with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big right from Nurma Jr misses.
Slaughter is looking to clinch.
Nurma Jr throws a big counter combination but Slaughter scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Nurma Jr thows a left - swing and a miss!
Slaughter with a poor takedown
and Nurma Jr counters with a nice uppercut. #T1#
Slaughter shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Nurma Jr swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Khabib Nurma Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Max Slaughter.#TD2#
Slaughter shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Slaughter showed some decent athleticism there.
Slaughter moves nicely into side control.
Slaughter has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nurma Jr is looking for a sweep.
Nurma Jr wants to control but Slaughter postures up.
Slaughter throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Nurma Jr avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Slaughter.
Nurma Jr dodges the ground and pound from Slaughter.
Slaughter is looking to take a break and control but Nurma Jr is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Slaughter creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.#T2#
Nurma Jr is trying to control Slaughter's posture but Slaughter avoids it.
Slaughter creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Nurma Jr sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Slaughter in side control, throwing shots but Nurma Jr defends.
Nurma Jr tries to bench press Slaughter off him but Slaughter keeps the position.
Slaughter trying to control the position but Nurma Jr is working away.
Slaughter throws a strike aimed at the side of Nurma Jr's head but Nurma Jr avoids it well.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Nurma Jr manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nurma Jr keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Nurma Jr wants to improve his position but Slaughter is controlling well.
Slaughter is nestled in close to Nurma Jr, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Nurma Jr tries to roll over but Slaughter keeps him under control.
Nurma Jr is refusing to be controlled, as Slaughter sits in half guard.
Nurma Jr is looking to improve his position.
#T3#
Nurma Jr trying to control here.
Slaughter thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Nurma Jr's head.
Nurma Jr has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Slaughter is working away from the top position though.
Slaughter thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Slaughter sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Nurma Jr defending well though.
Slaughter throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Slaughter trying to mount his opponent but Nurma Jr defends it. #SUB2#
Slaughter is looking for a kimura here.
Slaughter has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Slaughter missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Slaughter seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T4#
Slaughter uses his free foot to push down on Nurma Jr's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Nurma Jr.
Slaughter throws some wild stikes that Nurma Jr manages to avoid easily.
Nurma Jr tries to lock up and control but Slaughter gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Nurma Jr regains half guard.
Slaughter is thwarting Nurma Jr's attempts to control the position.
Slaughter throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Slaughter thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Nurma Jr's head.
Slaughter thows a huge punch but Nurma Jr dodges it nicely.
Nurma Jr is looking to improve his position.
Nurma Jr wants to get back to full guard but Slaughter has passed into side control.
Max Slaughter has got the better of the ground game so far.
Nurma Jr tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Slaughter wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Slaughter moves into full mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Slaughter showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Nurma Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Slaughter moves away.
And Slaughter tries to counter it with a takedown but Nurma Jr pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Slaughter fails with the takedown
and Nurma Jr connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CL2#
Slaughter closes the distance and pushes Nurma Jr back into the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Slaughter.
Nurma Jr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nurma Jr is working for takedown but Slaughter is calmly controlling the position for now.#TD2#
Slaughter pulls Nurma Jr into guard.
Slaughter is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Nurma Jr slips nicely into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Slaughter is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Nurma Jr's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Nurma Jr's back!
You can see the frustration on Nurma Jr's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Nurma Jr is working hard here to advance position.
Slaughter thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent. #T1#
Nurma Jr avoids the strikes from Slaughter.
Nurma Jr wants to escape the position.
Slaughter controlling the position well here. Nurma Jr rolled but Slaughter kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Slaughter controlling well, preventing Nurma Jr from escaping the position.
Slaughter lands a shot to the head.
Slaughter misses with a punch to the head.
Nurma Jr is in bad spot here.
Slaughter somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
Slaughter scores with strikes from the back.
Nurma Jr wants to escape the position.
#T2#
Slaughter misses with an elbow to the head.
Nurma Jr covering up well and avoiding damage.
Slaughter throwing damaging strikes from the back! Nurma Jr could be in trouble here!
Slaughter misses with a punch to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nurma Jr covering up well under a barage of strikes.
Nurma Jr tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Nurma Jr takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Slaughter landing strikes from the mount and Nurma Jr is in trouble!
Slaughter scoring with strikes but Nurma Jr is staying in there. #ROC2#
Nurma Jr is rocked!
Slaughter looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Nurma Jr covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Max Slaughter!
An out of breath Max Slaughter thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
RISE 8 - Lord vs Diaz
Date: Jan 06, 2018 |
#R1#
Moore throws a head kick but Slaughter moves out of range.
#TD#
Slaughter shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Moore manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Slaughter definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Slaughter won't allow Moore to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Slaughter forces his way into half guard.
Moore is trying to stand back up but Slaughter is controlling him
Slaughter moves nicely into side control.
Slaughter is looking to take a break and control but Moore is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Slaughter misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Slaughter wants to lay and pray for a moment but Moore keeps working.
Slaughter throws an elbow but Moore slips to the side and avoids it well.#T1#
Moore is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Slaughter is controlling him well.
Moore parries the strikes from Slaughter easily there. Slaughter is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Moore to escape.
Slaughter is looking to take a break and control but Moore is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Slaughter works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Slaughter is looking to take a break and control but Moore is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Slaughter throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Slaughter in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Slaughter landing a few strikes.
Slaughter is looking to take a break and control but Moore is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
An elbow from Slaughter crashes against the mat.
Slaughter has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#T2#
Moore parries the strikes from Slaughter easily there. Slaughter is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Moore to escape.
The strikes coming from Slaughter are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Slaughter tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Slaughter misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Moore is trying to buck Slaughter off.
Slaughter in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Moore defending against the ground and pound.
Slaughter wants to lay and pray for a moment but Moore keeps working.
Moore managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Slaughter.
#T3#
Slaughter in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Moore on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Moore can do anything to dispel that myth.
Slaughter misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Slaughter in side control, throwing shots but Moore defends.
Sloppy strikes there by Slaughter.
Slaughter working the head with strikes.
Moore avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Slaughter.
Slaughter wants to control but Moore is keeping him busy.
Slaughter lands a few punches from side control.
Moore is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Slaughter is controlling him well.#SUB#
Slaughter working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Moore tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck. #T4#
Slaughter looking to finish with strikes here!
Moore avoids a series of strikes thrown by Slaughter.
Moore blocking the ground and pound.
Slaughter is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Moore can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Slaughter thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Moore taking shots to the head.
Moore taking shots to the head.
Moore wants to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Slaughter dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Moore tries to land a body kick#TD#
and Slaughter counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Slaughter throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Slaughter throwing shots but Moore is blocking nicely.
Slaughter not doing much here.
Slaughter works his foot free and advances to mount.
Slaughter with a couple of short strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Slaughter is landing with some decent strikes but Moore is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Slaughter lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Slaughter unloads with some shots from mount but Moore bucks and avoids them well.
Slaughter throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Moore because Slaughter loaded up on that one.
Moore is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Moore really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Slaughter. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T1#
Slaughter tries to control but Moore wriggling away.
Slaughter putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Slaughter landing punches.
Slaughter looking to ground and pound but Moore is blocking nicely.
Slaughter throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Slaughter looking to finish with strikes here!
Slaughter throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Slaughter lands a heavy elbow.
Slaughter lands a nice shot to the head.
Moore wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Slaughter.
Moore wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
#T2#
Slaughter trying to control but Moore is having none of it.
Slaughter is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Moore can do to turn this around?
Slaughter thowing shots but they're missing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Moore is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Slaughter punching from mount but Moore doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Slaughter with a couple of short strikes.
Slaughter throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Slaughter throwing strikes here but Moore is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Slaughter landing strikes from the mount.
Moore is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Slaughter looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
#ROC#
Moore is rocked!
BOOM! Slaughter connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Moore is still in real trouble! Can Slaughter finish him?#T3#
A nice elbow there by Slaughter.
A big strike lands for Slaughter! That's really hurt Moore and he's turned his back - Slaughter keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Slaughter jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Max Slaughter!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 17, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Slaughter looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Slaughter thows a huge punch but Mitarashi dodges it nicely.
Slaughter working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Slaughter missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Slaughter working over Mitarashi with some ground and pound. Mitarashi looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Slaughter is nestled in close to Mitarashi, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Slaughter missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Slaughter controlling the action here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Slaughter uses his free foot to push down on Mitarashi's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Mitarashi. #T1#
Slaughter working the ground and pound effectively.
Slaughter working Mitarashi over with strikes here.
Slaughter controlling the pace for now.
Slaughter looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Slaughter sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Mitarashi knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Slaughter on the ground.
The referee warns Mitarashi that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Mitarashi is trying desperately to improve position.#T2#
Slaughter breaks from Mitarashi's wrist control and lands an elbow. #ROC2#
Mitarashi is rocked!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Slaughter cracks Mitarashi with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Max Slaughter!
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