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Event:
KILL - 15 : High Tide Hook
Date: Mar 23, 2019 |
#R1##CL#
Leatherface rushes Ming He and presses him up against the ropes.
A hook to the body from Leatherface.
Leatherface definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Ming He misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Leatherface.
Leatherface blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Leatherface is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ming He is defending well for now.
Ming He misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ming He tries to land knees in the clinch but Leatherface avoids the damage to the body.
Ming He tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Leatherface's elbow.
Leatherface tries to land a knee to the head but Ming He blocks with his arms.
Ming He avoiding damage as Leatherface throws knees to the body.
Leatherface managing to block the knees to the body from Ming He .
Ming He trying to land knees to the body.
Leatherface prevents a body shot from Ming He .
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leatherface avoiding damage as Ming He throws knees to the body.
Ming He looking to throw knees to the head but Leatherface is blocking nicely.
Leatherface looking to throw knees to the head but Ming He is blocking nicely.
Ming He doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Leatherface blocks an elbow strike from Ming He .
#T1#
Ming He misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ming He goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Leatherface is pushing Ming He up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Ming He blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ming He tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Leatherface's elbow.
Ming He tries to land a knee to the head but Leatherface blocks with his arms.
Ming He tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Stalling in the clinch from Leatherface.
Leatherface crunches a lovely knee into Ming He 's ribcage.
Leatherface lands a good knee to the midsection. Ming He won't want to take too many of those.
Ming He throws a knee to the head but misses.
Ming He using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Leatherface has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Ming He looks winded!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ming He .
Leatherface blocks the elbow strike.
#T2#
Ming He struggles to land a body shot inside as Leatherface controls his hands.
#BC#
Leatherface breaks the clinch.
Leatherface circles away from the clinch attempt
and Leatherface counters with a nice body shot. #CL#
Leatherface gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A left hand lands to the body for Leatherface.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ming He with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Leatherface lands with a left to the head.
Ming He throws a knee to the head but misses.
Leatherface is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ming He is defending well for now.
Ming He using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Leatherface has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Ming He trying to land knees to the body.
Leatherface is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ming He is defending well for now.
Ming He has a couple of punches blocked by Leatherface.
Leatherface displaying some good clinch control by pressing Ming He up against the ropes.#T3#
Come on Leatherface - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Leatherface gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Leatherface blocking some punches.
Ming He tries to land a knee to the head but Leatherface blocks with his arms.
#BC#
Leatherface breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Leatherface closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Leatherface misses with a knee strike.
Leatherface is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ming He is defending well for now.
Ming He creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
Leatherface dodges an elbow strike from Ming He .
#T4#
Leatherface blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ming He lands with a left to the head.
Leatherface digs a right hand into Ming He 's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ming He 's gas tank.
Ming He is trying to maintain a safe position but Leatherface gets an underhook and turns Ming He into the ropes.
Leatherface tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ming He avoids it.
Ming He lands a right hand that snaps the head of Leatherface backwards. #BC#
Leatherface breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL#
Leatherface darts in and clinches Ming He up against the ropes.
Ming He tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Leatherface tries to stall but Ming He uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Ming He tries to throw a body punch but Leatherface avoids it by throwing Ming He back against the ropes.
Leatherface managing to block the knees to the body from Ming He .
Leatherface tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ming He avoids it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Leatherface takes an elbow to the forehead.
Leatherface blocks an uppercut.
Leatherface blocking some punches.
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 Logan Leatherface will probably get the nod.
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##CL#
Leatherface rushes Ming He and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Ming He tries a knee to the head but Leatherface blocks it.
Ming He tries a body shot but Leatherface blocks it.
#BC#
Leatherface breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Leatherface tries a head kick but it misses.
#CL#
Leatherface takes the fight into the clinch.
Ming He misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Leatherface.
Ming He throws a head punch that misses. #BC2#
Ming He breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Ming He closes the distance and clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leatherface blocks an uppercut.
#BC#
Leatherface breaks from the clinch.
#CL#
Leatherface closes the distance and pushes Ming He back into the ropes.
Leatherface keeps control of Ming He as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #T1#
Leatherface blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ming He misses with a punch to the body.
Leatherface softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Leatherface misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ming He .
Leatherface is struggling to control the position.
Ming He prevents Leatherface from breaking the clinch.
Ming He missing with knees to the body.
Ming He tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Leatherface is trying to stall.
Leatherface avoids a wild elbow strike from Ming He .
Ming He prevents Leatherface from breaking the clinch.
Ming He has Leatherface pressed against the ropes.
Ming He tries to throw a body punch but Leatherface avoids it by throwing Ming He back against the ropes. #T2##BC#
Leatherface breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Leatherface instigates a clinch.
Nice body punch from Ming He - that landed with a thud.
Leatherface blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ming He misses with a punch on the inside.
Leatherface tries to land knees in the clinch but Ming He avoids the damage to the body.
The referee calls for Leatherface to work.
Ming He tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Leatherface's elbow.
Leatherface blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ming He doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ming He misses with a knee strike.
Leatherface tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ming He avoids it.
Ming He misses with the head strike.
#T3#
Ming He is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Leatherface is defending well for now.
Leatherface taking a breather.
Ming He scores with a hook to the body.
Ming He tries to work over Leatherface's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ming He tries to throw a body punch but Leatherface avoids it by throwing Ming He back against the ropes.
Ming He cracks Leatherface with a nice body shot.
Ming He misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ming He lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ming He lands a damaging elbow.
Ming He unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ming He misses with the head strike.
Ming He lands an elbow inside.
Ming He presses Leatherface against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Ming He lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Leatherface backwards. #T4#
Ming He gets through Leatherface's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Ming He goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ming He misses with a hook to the ribs.
Leatherface prevents a body shot from Ming He .
Ming He looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Ming He misses with some punches.
Ming He tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ming He comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ming He tries to throw a body punch but Leatherface avoids it by throwing Ming He back against the ropes.
Ming He managing to block the knees to the body from Leatherface.
Leatherface avoiding damage as Ming He throws knees to the body.
Ming He tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Ming He misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zhou Ming He 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##CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Ming He with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Ming He goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Leatherface managing to block the knees to the body from Ming He .
Ming He tries to work over Leatherface's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ming He misses with a punch on the inside.
Leatherface is trying to break the clinch but Ming He has him pressed against the ropes.
Ming He tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Leatherface misses with a knee strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leatherface blocks the elbow strike.
Leatherface managing to block the knees to the body from Ming He .
Leatherface blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ming He trying to stall but Leatherface improves his position.
Ming He has a couple of punches blocked by Leatherface.
#T1#
Leatherface is working Ming He over against the ropes.
Ming He takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ming He working aggressively here.
Ming He missing with knees to the body.
Leatherface blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Leatherface is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Ming He throws an elbow but it misses.
Ming He managing to block the knees to the body from Leatherface.
Ming He misses with an elbow strike.
Ming He misses with a knee strike.
Leatherface lands a body shot in the clinch.
Leatherface stalls.
Ming He blocks the elbow strike.
#T2#
Ming He misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Leatherface.
Leatherface tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Zhou Ming He seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Ming He lands a nice knee to the body.
Ming He softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Leatherface misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ming He .
Ming He taking a breather.
Leatherface tries a knee to the head but Ming He blocks it.
Ming He tries to throw a body punch but Leatherface avoids it by throwing Ming He back against the ropes.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Ming He obliges.
Ming He is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Ming He using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Ming He scores with a nice hook to the head.#T3#
Leatherface tries to land a knee to the head but Ming He blocks with his arms.
Ming He tries a knee to the head but Leatherface blocks it.
Leatherface looking to throw knees to the head but Ming He is blocking nicely.
Ming He tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Leatherface's elbow.
Ming He can't find room to land a body shot as Leatherface controls the action.
Leatherface blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Leatherface lands a body shot in the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#BC#
Leatherface breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Leatherface moves into the clinch.
Leatherface blocks a body shot from Ming He .
Ming He fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#BC#
Leatherface breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL#
Leatherface closes the distance and pushes Ming He back into the ropes.#T4#
Ming He pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Leatherface missing with knees to the body.
#BC#
Leatherface breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL#
Leatherface closes the distance and pushes Ming He back into the ropes.
Ming He misses with an elbow strike.
Ming He misses with a punch to the body.
Ming He lands a body shot in the clinch.
Leatherface blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ming He tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ming He with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ming He misses with a knee to the head.
Leatherface managing to block the knees to the body from Ming He .
Leatherface blocks an elbow strike.
And that's the end of the fight!
Zhou Ming He comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Ming He has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 28:29
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zhou Ming He !
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Event:
KILL - 11 : Chilling Champions
Date: Mar 06, 2019 |
#R1#
Ming He chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Dakine can pounce on him.
Dakine lands a head kick!
Dakine fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ming He unleashes a big counter combination but Dakine bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Dakine is looking to clinch but Ming He is avoiding it.
Dakine is looking to clinch.
A countering left hand to the body from Ming He misses.
Ming He throws a nice looking combination but Dakine bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dakine tries a head kick but it misses.
Dakine throws a head kick but Ming He moves out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from Dakine.
Dakine looks to land a body kick but Ming He moved away.
Ming He misses with a head kick.
Dakine tries to clinch up but Ming He circles away and keeps his distance.
Youknow Dakine seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ming He swats away the attempt to clinch by Dakine.
Ming He looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Dakine throws a head kick but Ming He moves out of range.
Ming He ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dakine moves away.
Dakine is looking to counter the offense by Ming He and move into the clinch.
Dakine is looking to clinch.
Dakine moves in looking to clinch but Ming He pushes him off.
Ming He throws a push kick but Dakine slaps the foot to one side. #T1#
Dakine moves out of range as Ming He strikes.
Dakine tries to counter by clinching up but Ming He breaks away and moves out of range.
Dakine looks for the body kick but Ming He saw that one coming.
Dakine misses with a head kick.
Dakine tries to clinch but Ming He is having none of it.
Dakine sets himself, and Ming He steps forward looking for the clinch! Dakine avoids it this time.
Youknow Dakine is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ming He throws a leg kick but Dakine checks it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dakine looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ming He attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Dakine tries to clinch there but Ming He circles away.
Ming He tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Ming He misses with a low kick.
Dakine blocks a head kick by Ming He .
Dakine is looking to counter the offense by Ming He and move into the clinch.
The fighters circling - Ming He throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dakine looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Dakine lands a body shot.
Dakine cracks the inside of Ming He 's front leg.
Dakine just misses with a punch to the body.
#T2#
Dakine tries to clinch up.
Dakine wants to clinch.
Ming He throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Dakine tries to clinch there but Ming He circles away.
Dakine tries to clinch up.
Dakine tries to land a front kick but Ming He steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Ming He fails to land with a series of punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dakine throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Ming He was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Dakine throws a nice head kick!
Dakine closes the distance looking to clinch
and Ming He cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dakine throws a head kick that misses.
As Dakine backs off Ming He throws a huge counter combo but Dakine manages to avoid it all.
A bone on bone clash there as Dakine blocks the leg kick.
#T3#
Dakine looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Dakine misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dakine cracks the inside of Ming He 's front leg.
Dakine scores with a kick to the body.
Dakine wants to clinch but Ming He slips to the side
and Ming He counters with a straight right hand.
Dakine throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ming He blocks a head kick by Dakine.
Ming He moves out of range of the body kick.
A head kick from Dakine lands but Ming He takes it in his stride.
Dakine has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Dakine there as he acknowledges the shot.
Dakine wants to clinch up but Ming He keeps it at a distance.
Dakine keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Dakine tries to clinch up.
Dakine is looking to clinch but Ming He is avoiding it.
Ming He lands a high kick!
#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ming He lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Dakine blocks a head kick by Ming He .
Dakine lets loose with a powerful body kick. Ming He will feel that in the morning.
Dakine throws a lazy head kick #CL2#
and Ming He counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #BC#
Dakine manages to break the clinch.
Dakine tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dakine pushes Ming He away with a front kick.
Dakine throws a head kick that misses.
Dakine is breathing heavily.
The fighters circling - Ming He throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dakine is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ming He throws a head kick but Dakine moves out of range.
Dakine fails in his attempt to clinch.
A combination from Ming He does no damage.
Dakine is looking to clinch but Ming He is avoiding it.
Dakine throws a head kick that misses.
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 Youknow Dakine will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Dakine is looking to clinch but Ming He is avoiding it.
Dakine doesn't manage to clinch there - Ming He circles away.
Dakine lets loose with a powerful body kick. Ming He will feel that in the morning.
Dakine tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ming He swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ming He throws a nice looking combination but Dakine bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ming He avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ming He unleashes a big counter combination but Dakine bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Dakine throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dakine throws a body kick that misses.
Dakine tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dakine. Ming He does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dakine pulls out of a head kick attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dakine throws a head kick but Ming He moves out of range.
Ming He lands with an overhand left.
Ming He pivots, looking for a leg kick but Dakine is out of range and Ming He settles back down.
Ming He misses with a few strikes there.
Dakine throws a sloppy head kick and Ming He moves out of range easily. #T1#
Ming He misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ming He swings for the body but Dakine moves out of range.
Youknow Dakine is winning the standup battle so far.
Dakine tries to clinch up
and Ming He counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Dakine tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dakine avoids a punch combination nicely.
Youknow Dakine is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dakine looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dakine wants to clinch.
Dakine with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
#T2#
Dakine goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Dakine tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ming He swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dakine lands a head kick!
Dakine moves in looking to clinch but Ming He pushes him off.
Dakine throws a head kick that misses.
Sloppy strikes from Ming He . Those never looked like landing.
Dakine tries to clinch up but Ming He circles away and keeps his distance.
Dakine moves out of range of the body kick from Ming He .
Dakine blocks the body kick.
Ming He tries a head kick but it misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dakine looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dakine throws a head kick that misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ming He throws a head kick that misses. #T3#
Dakine wants to clinch up but Ming He keeps it at a distance.
Dakine throws a nice outside leg kick.
Dakine fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ming He .
Ming He throws a body punch but Dakine moves out of range.
Ming He avoids the head kick by Dakine.
Dakine tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ming He throws a low kick but Dakine avoids it.
Dakine throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Ming He tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dakine tries to counter by clinching up but Ming He breaks away and moves out of range.
Dakine lands a head kick!
A chopping leg kick lands by Dakine.
Ming He takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Dakine fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ming He has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Ming He throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T4#
Ming He throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ming He is breathing heavily.
Ming He chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Dakine can pounce on him.
Dakine throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ming He connects with a solid leg kick.
Ming He has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Dakine.
Dakine tries to clinch there but Ming He circles away.
A countering left hand to the body from Ming He misses.
Ming He sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Dakine tries to clinch there but Ming He circles away.
Ming He misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dakine.
Ming He tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Dakine tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Ming He paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dakine misses with a head kick.
Ming He tries to counter with a clinch but Dakine shakes him off and moves away.
Dakine tries a head kick but it misses.
Dakine throws a looping overhand right but Ming He ducks down to avoid it.
Ming He connects with a solid leg kick.
Dakine tries to clinch but Ming He is having none of it.
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 Youknow Dakine will probably get the nod.
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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Dakine blocks a head kick by Ming He .
Dakine is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dakine dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Ming He . That did some damage!
Dakine tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dakine misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ming He .
Ming He scores with a nice head shot.
Ming He throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dakine misses with a hook.
Dakine is looking to wear down Ming He with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Ming He moves out of range of the leg kick from Dakine.
Ming He tries to counter by closing the distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dakine fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dakine fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ming He has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Ming He looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dakine wants to clinch.
Ming He throws a counter combo.#T1#
Dakine is looking to clinch but Ming He is avoiding it.
Ming He swats away the attempt to clinch by Dakine.
A punch combination from Ming He misses.
Ming He is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dakine looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dakine moves in looking to clinch but Ming He pushes him off.
Dakine checks a low kick from Ming He .
Dakine checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A cross from Dakine lands.
Dakine tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ming He swings widly with a right hand
and Dakine finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Dakine misses with a head kick.
A head kick misses from Ming He .
Dakine is looking to counter the offense by Ming He and move into the clinch.
Ming He takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T2#
Dakine tries to clinch but Ming He is having none of it.
Dakine tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Ming He paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dakine tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dakine tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dakine tries to close the distance and clinch but Ming He swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ming He unleashes a big counter combination but Dakine bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Dakine thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dakine thumps Ming He with a low kick.
Dakine scores with a head kick. Ming He tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Ming He throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Dakine's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dakine closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Ming He takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Dakine throws a sloppy head kick and Ming He moves out of range easily.
Ming He unleashes a big counter combination but Dakine bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
A head kick by Dakine misses
and Ming He counters with a head kick.
Ming He swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#T3#
Ming He misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dakine tries to clinch up but Ming He circles away and keeps his distance.
Ming He tries to counter by closing the distance.
Both fighters circling a little - Dakine finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Dakine.
Ming He takes a kick to the side of the head.
Ming He fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Dakine doesn't manage to clinch there - Ming He circles away.
Ming He is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Dakine tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Ming He paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dakine is looking to clinch but Ming He is avoiding it.
A jab from Ming He finds it's way through Dakine's defenses.
Dakine misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ming He is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Dakine is looking to clinch.
Despite the aggression on Ming He 's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Ming He avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Dakine throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ming He unleashes a big counter combination but Dakine bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#T4#
Dakine throws a body kick that misses.
Despite the aggression on Ming He 's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Ming He misses with a low kick as Dakine jumps back.
Dakine tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Ming He manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dakine tries to clinch but Ming He is having none of it.
Danga de danga de dang - Ming He scores with a four punch combination!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dakine tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Ming He manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Good leg kick by Dakine there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Ming He lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Dakine pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Ming He throws a counter combo.
Ming He scores with a spinning back kick!
Dakine tries to clinch up but Ming He circles away and keeps his distance.
Ming He avoids the body shot from Dakine.
Ming He moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Zhou Ming He has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Youknow Dakine is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ming He rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dakine moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Zhou Ming He .
I think Dakine 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 Michael Johnstone scores the fight 29:28
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Youknow Dakine!
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Event:
KILL - 7 : Caribbean Clinch
Date: Feb 09, 2019 |
#R1##CL#
Ming He fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Denzel, pushing him back against the ropes.#BC#
Ming He escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL#
Denzel tries to keep at a distance but Ming He has taken the fight into the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Ming He using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
#BC2#
Denzel breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Denzel pushes Ming He up against the ropes in a clinch.
Denzel pushes off an throws an elbow but Ming He leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Denzel stalling in the clinch.
#BC#
Ming He manages to break the clinch.
Denzel looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Denzel throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #T1##CL#
Ming He instigates a clinch.
Ming He looking to stall.
#BC#
Ming He breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Zhou Ming He seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Ming He has managed to clinch.
Denzel has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Denzel tries to break free but Ming He pushes him back against the ropes.
A bit of stalling here from Denzel.
Denzel throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Denzel on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Denzel keeps control of Ming He as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Ming He misses with a punch to the body.
Ming He wants to stall.
#BC#
Ming He breaks the clinch.
#T2##CL#
Ming He instigates a clinch.
Ming He scores with an uppercut up the middle.#BC#
Ming He 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Ming He moves into the clinch.#BC#
Ming He breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Denzel tries a head kick but it misses.
Denzel swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ming He counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#CL#
Ming He closes the distance and pushes Denzel back into the ropes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ming He lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Ming He is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Denzel fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T3##BC#
Ming He escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL#
Ming He closes the distance and clinches.
Denzel looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Denzel is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Ming He can't break the clinch.
Denzel wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Denzel is looking to control Ming He 's arms but Ming He gets an underhook and turns him. Now Denzel has his back to the ropes.
Denzel has Ming He pressed against the ropes, preventing Ming He from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Ming He stalling.
Denzel tries to stall but Ming He uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
#BC#
Ming He 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Ming He instigates a clinch. #T4#
Ming He tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Denzel avoids it.
Ming He tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Denzel's elbow.
Denzel wants to break the clinch but can't.
Denzel dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.#BC2#
Denzel escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Denzel throws a combination that misses
and Ming He counters with a left and a right that stings Denzel.
Ming He looks to score with a jab to the body but Denzel is just out of range.#CL#
Ming He fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Denzel, pushing him back against the ropes.#BC2#
Denzel pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Denzel tries to keep at a distance but Ming He has taken the fight into the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!#BC#
Ming He breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zhou Ming He dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##CL#
Ming He closes the distance and pushes Denzel back into the ropes.
Denzel tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Denzel is looking to break free of the clinch but Ming He has double underhooks.
Denzel looking to stall.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Ming He just misses with a elbow thrown towards Denzel's brow.
Denzel is trying to break the clinch but Ming He has him pressed against the ropes.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Ming He has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Denzel wants to stall.
#BC#
Ming He breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ming He lands with a nice combination. Denzel backs away looking to recover.#CUT#
It looks like Mark Denzel has been cut.#CL2#
Denzel moves into the clinch.#T1##BC2#
Denzel breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Denzel moves into the clinch.
Ming He is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Denzel is keeping busy.
Denzel is looking to control Ming He 's arms but Ming He gets an underhook and turns him. Now Denzel has his back to the ropes. #BC2#
Denzel manages to break the clinch.
#CL#
Denzel gets tackled into the ropes by Ming He . Ming He maintains the clinch. #BC2#
Denzel escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sloppy strikes from Ming He . Those never looked like landing.
Ming He misses with a body kick.
Denzel tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL#
Ming He rushes Denzel and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.#T2#
Ming He controlling the action here for a moment.
Ming He is trying to stall.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Ming He slowing the pace effectively.
Ming He can't break the clinch.
Denzel on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ming He wants to stall.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Zhou Ming He .#CL2#
Denzel has managed to clinch.
Ming He is trying to break the clinch but Denzel is controlling him.
A frustrated look appears on Ming He 's face as he tries to break the clinch. #T3##BC2#
Denzel pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ming He throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Zhou Ming He is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Denzel moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Denzel manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Denzel clinches.
Denzel tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ming He avoids it.
Ming He tries a body shot but Denzel blocks it.
Nice body punch from Denzel.
Denzel prevents Ming He from breaking the clinch.#BC#
Ming He 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A head kick from Ming He lands but Denzel takes it in his stride.
Ming He is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Denzel can do to turn this around?#CL#
Ming He moves into the clinch.#T4##BC2#
Denzel breaks from the clinch.
A head kick by Ming He misses #CL2#
and Denzel counters by moving into the clinch.
Denzel tries to work over Ming He 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Denzel wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ming He has him pressed against the ropes.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Denzel.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ming He tries to work over Denzel's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC2#
Denzel's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Ming He clinches up against the ropes.
Denzel blocks a body shot from Ming He .
Ming He trying to control the position but instead, Denzel has worked for underhooks and has pushed Ming He into the ropes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ming He blocks an elbow strike from Denzel.
Zhou Ming He has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Denzel tries to break the clinch but Ming He is controlling the position.
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 Zhou Ming He will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Mark Denzel's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Ming He connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Denzel momentarily.
Denzel swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Denzel throws a body punch but Ming He moves out of range. #CL2#
Denzel clinches with his opponent.
Denzel has Ming He pushed against the ropes.
Ming He misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Denzel.
Denzel prevents a body shot from Ming He .
Ming He trying to stall but Denzel improves his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Denzel blocks an uppercut.
Denzel trying to stall but Ming He improves his position.
#BC2#
Denzel's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Denzel clinches with his opponent.
#T1##BC2#
Denzel pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Ming He gets a clinch. #BC#
Ming He escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Denzel clinches.
Ming He is trying to maintain a safe position but Denzel gets an underhook and turns Ming He into the ropes.
Denzel is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Ming He as Denzel tries to tie him up.
Denzel is trying to slow the pace down but that's a couple of times in a row that he's tried to get underhooks and Ming He has denied him.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Denzel as Ming He tries to tie him up.
Ming He is looking to break free of the clinch but Denzel has double underhooks. #BC#
Ming He breaks the clinch.
A low kick from Ming He is predictable there
and Denzel counters with a nice leg kick. #T2##CL2#
Denzel takes the fight into the clinch.
Ming He lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #BC2#
Denzel breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL#
Ming He forces Denzel back against the ropes and clinches.
Ming He tries to circle away but Denzel has him pinned against the ropes.#BC#
Ming He breaks from the clinch.
#CL#
Ming He has managed to clinch.
Denzel using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ming He has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
#BC2#
Denzel breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
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!
Denzel throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ming He is looking for a counter combo.#CL#
Ming He moves into the clinch.#T3#
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Denzel trying to stall but Ming He improves his position.
Ming He throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Denzel fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ming He tries to work over Denzel's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ming He doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ming He has his opponent in a tight Thai clinch and unloads with a massive knee that drops Denzel to the canvas! Can Denzel beat the count? 3,4,5,6 and he's up... is he? Yes, he's up! The referee is taking a long look at him and he's waved off the fight! He didn't think Denzel was in a fit state to continue so this fight is over! Ming He is your winner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Zhou Ming He !
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Event:
KILL - 4 : Coconut Kicks
Date: Jan 26, 2019 |
#R1#
Ming He tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cormier swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Cormier flicks out a counter leg kick but Ming He steps away.
Ming He tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Ming He checks a leg kick. #CL2#
Cormier clinches.
Ming He wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ming He with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Ming He wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ming He tries to break the clinch but Cormier is controlling the position.
Cormier should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.#BC#
Ming He breaks the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Cormier clinches with his opponent.
Ming He slows down the pace here.
Cormier trying to land knees to the body.
#T1#
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Cormier tries to land knees in the clinch but Ming He avoids the damage to the body.
Ming He lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Cormier backwards.
A short left from Ming He .
Cormier missing with knees to the body.
Ming He misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cormier tries to land knees in the clinch but Ming He avoids the damage to the body.
Ming He avoiding damage as Cormier throws knees to the body.
A bit of stalling here from Ming He .
#T2##BC#
Ming He manages to break the clinch.
Cormier throws a low kick but Ming He moves out of range easily.
Ming He wants to clinch.#CL2#
Cormier moves into range and clinches up with Ming He .
Ming He manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
#BC#
Ming He 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Cormier gets in close and instigates a clinch. #T3##BC#
Ming He pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Cormier moves into the clinch.
Ming He tries to break the clinch but Cormier is controlling the position.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Cormier just misses with a elbow thrown towards Ming He 's brow.
Ming He wants to break free but Cormier has control.
Cormier keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ming He 's efforts to push away.
Ming He is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. #BC#
Ming He escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Cormier pushes Ming He up against the ropes in a clinch.#T4#
Ming He blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Cormier tries to throw a body punch but Ming He avoids it by throwing Cormier back against the ropes. #BC#
Ming He breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Cormier moves into the clinch successfully.
Cormier is trying to maintain a safe position but Ming He gets an underhook and turns Cormier into the ropes.
Ming He lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Ming He stalling.
Ming He has had enough of the clinch but Cormier keeps him there for the moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ming He managing to block the knees to the body from Cormier.
#BC#
Ming He breaks from the clinch.
#CL#
Ming He drives through and clinches with Cormier against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Daniel Cormier will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##CL2#
Cormier gets a clinch.
Ming He looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Cormier goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ming He tries to stall but Cormier uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Cormier lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.#BC#
Ming He breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Cormier has managed to clinch.
Cormier has Ming He pressed against the ropes, preventing Ming He from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC#
Ming He 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Cormier instigates a clinch.
Cormier wants to break the clinch but can't.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Ming He just misses with a elbow thrown towards Cormier's brow. #BC#
Ming He escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T1##CL2#
Cormier has managed to clinch.
Cormier managing to block the knees to the body from Ming He .
Ming He '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.
Cormier is trying to stall.
Ming He wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Cormier using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ming He has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
#BC#
Ming He breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Ming He fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Cormier, pushing him back against the ropes.#T2#
Ming He lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Cormier trying to land knees to the body.
Cormier blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Cormier tries to land knees in the clinch but Ming He avoids the damage to the body. #BC#
Ming He breaks from the clinch.
Ming He tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Daniel Cormier seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cormier swats away the attempt to clinch by Ming He .#CL2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Cormier clinches up against the ropes.
Ming He struggles to land a body shot inside as Cormier controls his hands.
Cormier stalling in the clinch but Ming He improves position. #T3##BC#
Ming He breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Cormier darts in and clinches Ming He up against the ropes.
Cormier is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ming He is defending well for now.
Cormier throws a knee to the head but misses.
Ming He fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ming He avoiding damage as Cormier throws knees to the body.
#BC#
Ming He breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Cormier drives through and clinches with Ming He against the ropes.
#BC#
Ming He breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Cormier clinches up with Ming He and pushes him back against the ropes.
Ming He has had enough of the clinch but Cormier keeps him there for the moment.#T4#
Cormier leaning his opponent against the ropes.
Ming He pressing his opponent against the ropes.
Cormier throws a knee to the head but misses.
#BC#
Ming He breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL2#
Cormier moves into range and clinches up with Ming He .
Cormier throws an elbow that misses.
Cormier prevents Ming He from breaking the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Cormier showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC#
Ming He breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Ming He moves into the clinch.
Ming He wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Cormier misses with a punch to the body.
Ming He tries to break the clinch but Cormier is controlling the position.
Ming He tries to land knees in the clinch but Cormier avoids the damage to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ming He is trying to maintain a safe position but Cormier gets an underhook and turns Ming He into the ropes.
Ming He trying to stall but Cormier improves his position.
Ming He tries to break the clinch but Cormier is controlling the position.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#T1#
Cormier has Ming He pressed against the ropes, preventing Ming He from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Ming He avoiding damage as Cormier throws knees to the body.
Ming He stalling in the clinch but Cormier improves position.
Cormier keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Ming He 's efforts to push away.
Ming He is trying to force a seperation but Cormier has the dominant position.
Ming He blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Come on Ming He - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
#BC#
Ming He 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#CL2#
Cormier drives through and clinches with Ming He against the ropes.
#BC#
Ming He 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Cormier closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Daniel Cormier seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Ming He is trying to stall.
Ming He tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Cormier trying to land knees to the body.
Ming He looking to stall.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Ming He wants to get back to striking at distance but Cormier won't allow it.
#T3#
Ming He is trying to force a seperation but Cormier has the dominant position.
Ming He landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Cormier misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ming He .
Cormier tries to land knees in the clinch but Ming He avoids the damage to the body.
Ming He is trying to push Cormier away but Cormier has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Ming He managing to block the knees to the body from Cormier.
Cormier tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ming He avoids it.
Ming He tries to work over Cormier's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Cormier taking a breather.
Ming He throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Cormier blocks it with crossed arms. #T4#
Ming He has had enough of the clinch but Cormier keeps him there for the moment.
Cormier keeps control of Ming He as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Ming He trying to land knees to the body.
Ming He misses with a body punch.
Ming He with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Ming He misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Cormier.
Cormier struggles to land a body shot inside as Ming He controls his hands.
Cormier on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Cormier throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Zhou Ming He has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Daniel Cormier is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Ming He scores with a nice hook to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Zhou Ming He showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Cormier has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Michael Johnstone scores the fight 29:29
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 05, 2019 |
#R1##TD#
Russo tries to sprawl but Ming He drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Ming He missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Ming He looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Russo with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Russo wants to control but Ming He is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Russo is looking to get back to full guard here but Ming He has managed to pass to side control instead.
Ming He working away.
Russo manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Ming He is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Russo trying to control the action but Ming He is working from the bottom.
Ming He manages to get to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1##SUB#
Ming He is looking for a triangle here but Russo uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Ming He is not content to let Russo control the position.
Ming He can't do much from the bottom here.
Ming He tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Russo wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #SUB2#
Russo looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Russo works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.#SUB2#
Russo wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Ming He , who protects the arm well.
Russo tries to advance to mount but can't.
Russo controlling the position from side mount. #T3#
Ming He can't do much from the bottom here.
Russo looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Ming He is avoiding damage well.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Russo wants to control but Ming He is keeping him busy.
Ming He struggling a bit here.
Ming He has one of Russo's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Russo fails to land with a series of punches.
Ming He tries to counter with a takedown but Russo is quick to defend against it.
Ming He pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ming He looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#TD2#
Russo shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Russo was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Russo working away.
What's Ming He going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle.
Ming He is trying to control Russo's posture but Russo avoids it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Xortov Russo dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2##TD#
Ming He scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Russo is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Ming He is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Russo has managed to free his arm - good work.
Russo really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ming He . If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Ming He seems to be working for a kimura but Russo defends the submission attempt.
Russo is looking to control Ming He 's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Russo avoid being mounted?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Russo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ming He trying to control the action but Russo is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Ming He is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Russo doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Ming He .
Russo trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Ming He manages to pass to mount!
#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.
Ming He wants to control the pace but Russo is squirming around nicely. #SUB#
Ming He with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Russo wants to control but Ming He is having none of it.
Russo regains half guard.#T3#
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Ming He lands a nice short elbow.
Ming He trying to control the action but Russo is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Ming He wants to work for an arm triangle but Russo is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Russo wants to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Ming He is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB#
Ming He wants to work for an arm triangle but Russo is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Ming He trying to control the action but Russo is working from the bottom. #T4##SUB#
Ming He is looking for a kimura but Russo is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Ming He to get the leverage.
Russo controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. #SUB#
Ming He is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Russo doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Ming He .
Zhou Ming He overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Russo moves into full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zhou Ming He dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Ming He closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Russo did well to prevent Ming He getting side control.
Russo is looking to control Ming He 's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Russo avoid being mounted?#SUB#
Ming He is trying to work for a kimura but Russo is defending well.
Russo wants to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ming He is looking to take a break and control but Russo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Russo is trying to stand.
#T1##SUB#
Ming He is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB#
Ming He is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Russo tries to get to full guard but Ming He has control of the leg.
Russo keeps trying to improve his position.
Russo wants to control but Ming He is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Ming He lands strikes from half guard.
Russo is looking to escape.
Ming He drops an elbow to the side of Russo's head. #SUB#
Ming He seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Russo is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Zhou Ming He !
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