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Event:
The Island Season 8, 265 lbs, Round 1
Date: Aug 05, 2018 |
#R1#
Pierre scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Pierre shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with The Clown but The Clown pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Joe Son Pierre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
The Clown clinches up against the cage.
The Clown landing knees to the body.
Pierre misses with a short punch on the inside.
Pierre has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. The Clown avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Pierre has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Pierre misses with a short punch on the inside.
The Clown softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The Clown lands a shoulder strike.
The Clown working Pierre over with knees to the body.
Pierre is breathing heavily.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. The Clown obliges.
The Clown lands a knee to the head.
#CUT2#
It looks like Joe Son Pierre has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#KD2#
The Clown drops Pierre with a big knee straight up the middle! Pierre is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet! #ROC2#
Pierre is rocked!#CL2#
The Clown moves into the clinch successfully.
Oh Pierre is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The Clown has Pierre tight in a Thai clinch... and there's a huge knee which drops Pierre to the floor. He's out cold!! I hope he's still got all his teeth!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Doink The Clown!
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Event:
IXF 43
Date: Jul 08, 2018 |
#R1#
Nice cross by Pierre.
Pierre slips under a jab from Banner.
Banner takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Banner looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Banner bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Pierre lands with a nice body punch.
Pierre loads up on a big right hand but Banner slips the punch.
Banner swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Pierre lands a jab to the nose.
Banner throws a right and a left that both miss.
Joe Son Pierre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Banner scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Banner will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pierre is looking to regain half guard here but Banner keeps moving and retains side control.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Pierre can do anything to dispel that myth.
Banner is trying to ground and pound but Pierre uses the momentary lack of control by Banner to regain half guard.
Pierre regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Banner.
Banner stopping the sweep attempt from Pierre.#T1##SUB#
Banner drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Pierre manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Banner has Pierre in his guard.#REVB#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pierre content to stall in guard here.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Banner is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Banner with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Pierre trying to control the position.
Banner is looking to advance position but Pierre has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVB#
Banner is in a horrible position here. Pierre smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Pierre trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T2#
Pierre dominating with strikes here.
Banner is trying to escape the mount.
Banner tries to lock up and control but Pierre gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Pierre lands a heavy elbow.
I've been told that Pierre has been drilling his wrestling of late, which has already helped him take this fight to the mat. Let's see how much of an impact it has on the outcome of the ground game.
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!
Banner manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Banner is trying to get back to full guard.
Banner gets full guard.
Pierre cracks Banner with a solid left hand.
Pierre must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Pierre loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Pierre is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Banner has control of Pierre's left arm, preventing Pierre from doing any damage. #T3##SUB#
Banner had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Pierre defends it easily.
Banner manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Pierre manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Banner throwing strikes but missing.
Pierre will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Pierre wants to sweep but no luck.
Pierre throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Banner stopping the sweep attempt from Pierre.
Banner throws a big right hand that misses.
Banner is on the wrong end of a couple of strikes there.
Pierre wants to sweep here but Banner controlling him for the moment. #T4#
Banner trying to control but Pierre is working from the bottom.
Banner keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Pierre's head.
Banner scoring with punches to the head and body.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Banner accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Pierre not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Banner working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Pierre bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Banner's guard. #REVB#
Banner manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Pierre manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Banner is looking to advance position but Pierre has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVB#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pierre putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Pierre lands with some strikes.
Banner is wriggling around trying to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Son Pierre dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Pierre connects with a looping right hand.
Pierre staying out of range there.
Banner misses with a straight left.
Jab from Pierre.
Pierre scores with a nice head shot.
Pierre scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Pierre stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Pierre wants it to stay on the feet.
Banner slips a straight right by Pierre.
Banner scores with a nice right hand.
Banner throws a hook but Pierre blocks it.
Pierre with the counter takedown but Banner avoids it easily.
Pierre lands with a good body shot.
Banner avoids a punch combination nicely.
Banner changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Pierre tries to avoid it but Banner manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Pierre to the ground. Pierre escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
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!
Banner showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pierre.
Banner takes one on the chin but seems OK.
#T1#
Pierre misses with a jab, cross combination.
Joe Son Pierre seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Pierre lands with a right hand.
Pierre uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#TD2#
Pierre shoots in and bounces Banner off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Banner looking for a sweep. Not yet Banner, not yet.
Banner trying to control the position.
Banner trying to control the position here.
Banner 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.#T2#
Pierre being controlled here momentarily.
Banner lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Banner preventing the sweep.
Banner trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Banner stopping the sweep attempt from Pierre.
Banner lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Banner's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Banner lands a couple of decent looking shots.#T3#
Pierre can't keep his opponent in guard - Banner advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Banner seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Banner scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Banner lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Pierre has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Banner is working away from the top position though.
Banner lands a big elbow - Pierre is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Banner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bruce Banner!
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Event:
IXF 35
Date: Jun 10, 2018 |
#R1#
Smith fails with the takedown.
Pierre takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Pierre connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#CUT#
It looks like Sammy Smith has been cut.
Smith uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pierre.
Smith takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Joe Son Pierre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Smith delivers a nice body kick.
Pierre throws a nice looking combination but Smith bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Smith looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Nice takedown defense from Pierre. No joy for Smith on that attempt.
Pierre tries to counter with a takedown but Smith is quick to defend against it.
Smith has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Smith throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Pierre.
Smith with a poor takedown
and Pierre counters with a straight right hand.
Joe Son Pierre has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sammy Smith.
This has been an exciting period of action!
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Pierre crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Smith - the referee stops the clock and Pierre gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Smith. Pierre manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Smith takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Smith pushes Pierre away with a front kick.
Smith staying out of range there.
Smith closes the distance and lands a one-two.#T1#
Smith throws a series of punches but Pierre moves out of range.
Smith takes one on the button.
Pierre takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Pierre is breathing heavily.
Smith lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pierre circles away quickly and effectively.
Pierre defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Smith.
Smith fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#TD#
Pierre closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Pierre lands in his opponent's guard.
Pierre has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Pierre's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Pierre sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Smith's guard.
Pierre looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #T2#
Pierre seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Smith for as long as he can get away with.
Pierre scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Smith is trying to stand back up but Pierre is controlling him
Pierre controlling the action here.
Pierre is nestled in close to Smith, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#T3#
Pierre is taking a breather. Smith says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Smith is trying to escape back to his feet but Pierre uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Pierre landing strikes.
Pierre works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Pierre working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
#ROC#
Smith is rocked!
Pierre cracks Smith with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Pierre immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Smith is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Pierre!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joe Son Pierre!
Sammy Smith spoke after the fight, saying 'SUCK IT I'm still the GOAT'.
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Event:
IXF 31
Date: May 27, 2018 |
#R1#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Banner.
Banner looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Banner tries for a takedown but Pierre circles away easily
and Pierre counters with a stiff right hand.
Pierre keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Banner.
Banner throws a body shot but no joy.
Banner misses with a shot to the body
and Pierre counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Pierre lands the left hand.#TD2#
Banner tries to sprawl but Pierre drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Pierre sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Banner defending well though.
Banner blocking the ground and pound attempt from Pierre.
Pierre sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Banner defending well though.
Banner is looking for a sweep. Pierre is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Banner moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pierre missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Banner not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Pierre is in close to Banner's body, working some short punches and elbows.#T1#
Banner is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Pierre missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Banner pulls Pierre in to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pierre controlling from the top position.
Banner is adopting a defensive guard.
Banner 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.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Pierre throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Banner is adopting a defensive guard.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Banner bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Banner looks up at the clock and then as Pierre takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Banner smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Banner laying and praying for a moment but Pierre takes advantage and regains half guard.
Pierre is trying to maintain the position but Banner is very close to passing his half guard.
Banner throwing shots but Pierre is blocking nicely.
Banner landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Banner tries to pass the half guard into mount. Pierre knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Banner wants to lay and pray for a moment but Pierre keeps working.
Pierre avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Banner. #T3#
Banner not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Banner lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Banner throwing shots but Pierre is blocking nicely.
Pierre regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Banner.
Banner will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Pierre is trying to keep Banner in close.
Pierre avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Pierre wants to sweep but no luck.
Pierre preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Pierre controls Banner momentarily but Banner frees himself.
Banner scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Pierre lands a couple of shots from the bottom.
Banner scoring with punches to the head and body. #T4#
Banner postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Pierre throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Pierre trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Pierre throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Pierre can do anything to dispel that myth.
Pierre utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Banner throws a big right hand that misses.
Banner in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Pierre lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Banner is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Pierre lands a couple of digs.
Banner is pulling down on Pierre's head to control his posture.
Banner has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Banner not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
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 Bruce Banner 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#
Pierre defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Banner.
Banner tries to move into range but Pierre moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Pierre jabs Banner to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Banner throws a right and a left that Pierre avoids nicely.
Pierre stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Bruce Banner is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Banner takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Pierre connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Banner's hands.
Pierre slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Banner has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Banner there as he acknowledges the shot.
Banner shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Pierre throws a counter combo.
Pierre thuds his right hand into Banner's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice jab there from Pierre.
Banner has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Pierre finds it's way round the side to connect with Banner's head.
Banner with a poor takedown
and Pierre counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bruce Banner. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pierre cracks Banner with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Banner looks to land a right hand but Pierre moved out of range.
Banner with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Pierre to score with a decent uppercut.#T1#
Jab, jab by Pierre - just one landing.
Pierre has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Banner throws a poor cross that misses
and Banner takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Pierre connects with a single shot there.
Pierre throws a series of strikes that have Banner backpedaling.
#ROC2#
Banner is rocked!
Pierre drops Banner with a naaaaasty hook - Banner is in real trouble here! Pierre dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joe Son Pierre!
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Event:
IXF 27
Date: May 12, 2018 |
#R1#
Pierre throws a poor cross that misses
#KD#
and Colt counters with a series of strikes that sends Pierre to the canvas! Colt follows down into guard, looking to finish the fight!
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Pierre will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Pierre is trying to keep Colt in close.
Pierre being controlled here, momentarily.
Colt definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Colt preventing the sweep.
Pierre is trying to control the position but Colt postures up.
Pierre is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Colt on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Colt tries to get out of the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Colt wants to control but Pierre is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Pierre scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Colt tries to get to full guard but Pierre has control of the leg.
Pierre winds up and cracks Colt with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #T1#
Pierre prevents Colt from improving his position.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Pierre has eaten all the pies!
Pierre scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Pierre seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Pierre sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Colt defending well though.
Pierre is trying to control the action in half guard but Colt is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Pierre content to control rather than advance.
Colt on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Colt has a hand on Pierre's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Pierre takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Pierre cracks Colt with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Colt knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Pierre on the ground.#T2#
Colt is desperately trying to improve his position but Pierre has a good base and remains in mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pierre lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Pierre connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Colt is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Pierre punishing his opponent with strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pierre tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Colt is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Colt is working hard here to advance position.
Pierre landing strikes from the mount and Colt is in trouble!
Pierre controlling the position easily from mount.
Colt keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
#T3#
Pierre fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Pierre raining down shots from the mount!
Pierre fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
#ROC2#
Colt is rocked!
Colt tries to hold on but Pierre postures up.
Pierre has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Colt taking shots to the head.
Oh Colt is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Pierre unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Colt wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Pierre celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joe Son Pierre!
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Event:
IXF 21
Date: Apr 21, 2018 |
#R1#
Heritageaka darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #CUT#
It looks like Joe Son Pierre has been cut.
Heritageaka walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Pierre drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Heritageaka swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Pierre's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tchaka Heritageaka!
Tchaka Heritageaka decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
IXF 10
Date: Mar 17, 2018 |
#R1#
Pierre lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Colt stuns Pierre with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Pierre misses with an uppercut. Colt saw that one coming.
Pierre missing with a left hand there. Colt was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Pierre throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Some wild striking there from Colt .
Colt scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Pierre misses with a looping left.
Colt swinging wildly here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A combination from Colt does no damage.
Pierre with the counter takedown but Colt avoids it easily.
Pierre throws a nice looking combination but Colt bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Colt swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Colt lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pierre swings widly with a right hand
and Colt cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T1#
Pierre falls off balance throwing a combination
#CL#
and Colt counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #TD2#
Pierre jumps into guard, dragging Colt to the mat.
Pierre avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Colt stopping the sweep attempt from Pierre.
Pierre being controlled here, momentarily.
Pierre trying to keep a closed guard but Colt is proving a slippery customer.
Colt trying to control but Pierre is working from the bottom.
Pierre throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
#T2#
Colt makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Colt working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #ROC#
Pierre is rocked!
Colt loads up on a big left hand. Pierre felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Colt looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Pierre can't hide his disappointment, as Colt celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Johnny Colt !
An out of breath Johnny Colt 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:
IXF 5
Date: Feb 25, 2018 |
#R1#
Steel misses with a takedown attempt - Pierre sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Pierre is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Pierre misses with a straight left.
Pierre lands a jab to the head.
Pierre swings widly with a right hand
and Steel counters with a right hand to the body.
Pierre leaves Steel with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Steel shoots in but no luck this time.
Steel seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johny Steel. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pierre lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#TD2#
Pierre changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Steel looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Pierre lands some shots froms side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Steel takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Pierre takes a little break here. Steel wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Pierre working the ground and pound.#T1#
Pierre lands an elbow.
Pierre landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Pierre blocks the strikes from Steel.
Pierre lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Steel down.
Check out the look on Pierre's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Steel manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Steel thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Pierre is trying to get back to full guard.
Pierre is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Pierre keeps trying to improve his position.#SUB#
Steel is working for a submission of some sort.
#T2#
Steel is keen to just control but Pierre is a slippery customer.
Pierre is looking for a sweep. Steel is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Steel looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Pierre tries to roll over but Steel keeps him under control.
Steel is trying to control. Pierre wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T3#
Pierre gets full guard.
Steel passes Pierre's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Pierre manages to get to full guard.
Pierre keeping moving, preventing Steel from controlling successfully.
Pierre is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Steel could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Steel stopping the sweep attempt from Pierre.
Steel stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pierre swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Steel won't allow Pierre to sweep him here.
Pierre really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Steel. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pierre is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Pierre tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T4#
Pierre throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Pierre keeping moving, preventing Steel 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.
Steel shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Pierre as he avoids it easily.
Steel is breathing heavily.
Pierre misses with a series of wild punches.
Steel is looking for a counter combo.
We've been informed that Pierre has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Steel is trying hard to land a takedown here. Pierre sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Steel shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Pierre sprawls well. Pierre wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Steel gets slowly back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Son Pierre dominated that round.
That's time! Steel's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Steel tries for a takedown but Pierre circles away easily
and Pierre cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Pierre throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Pierre slaps away a takedown attempt from Steel, before circling back to the center of the mat.
It seemed like Pierre was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#TD2#
Pierre shoots in and bounces Steel off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Steel looking for a sweep. Not yet Steel, not yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pierre working some strikes from top position.
Steel keeping moving, preventing Pierre from controlling successfully.
Pierre has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Pierre with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#T1#
Pierre postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Pierre is working Steel over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Steel will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Pierre with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Steel keeping full guard, as Pierre tries to pass.
Steel is trying to keep Pierre in close.
Pierre lands a couple of elbows.
Pierre content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Pierre works over Steel with some ground and pound from guard.
Pierre postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#SUB#
Steel looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Pierre passes into half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Pierre wants to control but Steel is keeping him busy. #T2#
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. Pierre connects with a nice short shot to Steel's temple.
Pierre is keen to just control but Steel is a slippery customer.
Pierre seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Pierre is looking to take a break and control but Steel is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Pierre is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Pierre seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Pierre is taking a breather. Steel says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Steel has hold of Pierre's hands but Pierre slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Steel on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #T3#
Steel is looking to control Pierre's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Steel avoid being mounted?
Pierre lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Joe Son Pierre has got the better of the ground game so far.
Steel taking some punishment here, with Pierre in his half guard.
Steel trying to control here.
Pierre is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Pierre is thwarting Steel's attempts to control the position.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Still in half guard, Pierre seems content to control.
Pierre winds up and cracks Steel with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Pierre seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Steel does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Pierre wants to free his trapped foot but Steel is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Pierre lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Pierre scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Steel is trying to maintain the position but Pierre is very close to passing his half guard.
Pierre is nestled in close to Steel, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Son Pierre showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Steel looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Pierre throws a one two combo.
Pierre cracks Steel with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Steel fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Steel slips under a jab from Pierre.
A quick step to the side and Steel tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pierre stuffs the takedown attempt from Steel. Steel gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johny Steel. 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.#TD2#
Pierre looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Pierre works over Steel with some ground and pound from guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Pierre lands a couple of elbows.
Pierre lands a couple of elbows.
Pierre controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Let's hope that Pierre 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.
Pierre preventing the sweep.
Pierre wants to control from the top but Steel keeps moving.
Pierre makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Pierre chips away with some ground and pound.
Steel not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Pierre scoring with some ground and pound. #T2#
Pierre trying to control the position from guard on top but Steel is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pierre cracks Steel with a solid left hand.
Pierre postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Steel is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB#
Steel has his foot on Pierre's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Pierre works his way back into a safe position though.
Pierre won't allow Steel to sweep him here.
Pierre cracks Steel with a solid left hand.
Pierre trying to control but Steel is working from the bottom.
Pierre cracks Steel with a solid left hand.
Pierre postures up and lands a big shot to Steel's brow. #T3#
Pierre scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Pierre stays in close to Steel's body and controls the position.
Steel has momentary wrist control but Pierre slips an elbow through the middle.
Pierre content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Pierre trying to control the position from guard on top but Steel is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Steel being controlled here, momentarily.
Pierre chips away with some ground and pound.#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.
Pierre is working Steel over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Pierre seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #SUB#
Steel is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Pierre defends well.
Pierre wants to control from the top but Steel keeps moving.
Pierre pushing down on Steel's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Pierre keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Johny Steel has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Steel has hold of Pierre's hands but Pierre slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
And that's the end of the fight!
Joe Son Pierre comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Pierre 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 David Hoff scores the fight 25:30
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 26:30
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joe Son Pierre!
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Event:
IXF 3
Date: Feb 18, 2018 |
#R1##CL2#
Man has closed the distance and engaged Pierre in a clinch.
Pierre could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Man throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Pierres head.
Pierre tries a body shot but Man blocks it.
Pierre jumps guard but Man stands there with Pierre around his waist. Pierre gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Pierre tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Man smiles and moves away.
Man avoids the body shot from Pierre.
#CL2#
Man has managed to clinch.
Pierre doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Man blocks an uppercut.
Man is pressed up against the cage. Pierre has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Man down to the mat. Man avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joe Son Pierre. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pierre fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Man looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pierre throws a jab when Man was well out of range.
Pierre rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
#CL2#
and Man counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
A nice left hand lands by Man.
Man holding his opponent close, against the cage.
#T1#
Man lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Pierre backwards.
Pierre jumps guard but Man stands there with Pierre around his waist. Pierre gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Pierre misses with the head strike.
Man blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pierre tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Man pushes Pierre back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Man pushes Pierre back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Pierre is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Man has Pierre pushed against the cage.
Nice body punch from Man.
Pierre is breathing heavily.
Man is pushing Pierre up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Pierre is working for takedown but Man is calmly controlling the position for now.#T2#
Pierre tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Man's elbow.
Pierre wants to break the clinch but can't.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Man.
A shot in the inside from Man.
Man pushes Pierre against the cage and as Pierre bounces back, Man cracks him with a massive overhand right that sends him crashing to the mat! Man follows up with more strikes but Pierre was out from that first, devastating punch! Wow!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Big Man!
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Event:
IXF 1
Date: Feb 10, 2018 |
#R1#
Lono pushes Pierre away with a front kick.
Pierre looks winded!
Lono throws a shot to the body.
Pierre is aggressively charging in as Lono backs up avoiding any damage. Lono tosses out a jab and Pierre runs right into it face first! Pierre is out cold! Lono dropped down on all fours and is barking in Pierre's face like a pit bull in celebration until the ref was finally able to pull him away!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Oro Lono!
Oro Lono thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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