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Event:
UnderGround 1
Date: Sep 07, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Blevio gets the takedown into side control.
King wants to control but Blevio postures up.#SUB2#
Blevio is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but King is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB2#
Blevio is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but King is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
King tries to bench press Blevio off him but Blevio keeps the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blevio working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
King is looking for a sweep.
King really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Blevio trying to control the action but King is working from the bottom. #T1#
King wants to control but Blevio postures up.
King is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
King prevents Blevio from moving into mount.
Blevio is looking to take a break and control but King is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
An elbow from Blevio crashes against the mat.
#SUB2#
Blevio is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. King is trying to escape and Blevio transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and King is forced to tap! Nice work there by Blevio! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Roberto Blevio!
An out of breath Roberto Blevio 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:
KOTC 8 McCartney VS Adams 2
Date: Aug 17, 2019 |
#R1#
Nosmo King tries for a takedown but Dillon King sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Dillon King is looking to counter punch.#CL#
Dillon King gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Nosmo King works on Dillon King's body with a couple of short punches.#BC2#
Nosmo King breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#TD#
Dillon King feints and as Nosmo King raises his hands in defense, Dillon King changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Dillon King content to stall in guard here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dillon King working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dillon King with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Dillon King might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Dillon King throws an elbow that misses. Nosmo King uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Dillon King's guard. Nice move by Nosmo King!#REVB#
Dillon King wants to stand but Nosmo King is controlling the position. #T1#
Nosmo King trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Dillon King seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Nosmo King with a flurry of punches that miss.
Nosmo King missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Dillon King has control of Nosmo King's left arm, preventing Nosmo King from doing any damage.
Dillon King looking to hit a scissor sweep but Nosmo King is one step ahead there. #ES#
Dillon King kicks Nosmo King off and gets to his feet.
Nosmo King seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nosmo King shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Dillon King sprawls well. Dillon King wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Nosmo King gets slowly back to his feet.#T2#
Nosmo King on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #CL#
Dillon King drives through and clinches with Nosmo King against the cage.
#TD#
Nosmo King is fighting off a takedown attempt but Dillon King is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Nosmo King to the mat. Nosmo King regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Nosmo King avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Dillon King lands a couple of digs.
Dillon King lands a couple of elbows.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dillon King trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Dillon King passes easily into side control. Nice work.#T3#
Dillon King throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Dillon King creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Dillon King trying to control the position but Nosmo King is working away. #SUB#
Dillon King has hold of Nosmo King's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Nosmo King tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Dillon King cranks the arm and Nosmo King screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Nosmo King, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Dillon King!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 06, 2019 |
#R1#
King fails with the takedown.#CL#
Doory moves into the clinch.#TD#
Doory ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Doory no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
King missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
King slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Doory is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
King in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
King is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Doory 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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
King avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#T1#
King chips away with some ground and pound.
King missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Doory keeping moving, preventing King from controlling successfully.
King postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Doory wants to sweep but no luck.
Doory is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
King wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
King looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Doory is working for an americana but King has been sneaky and has managed to get back to half guard, whilst Doory was thinking about the submission.#T2#
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as King holds on and takes a little breather.
King can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Doory controls the pace.#ES2#
King pushes Doory off and gets back to his feet.
#TD2#
King fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Doory to the ground. King is now in Doory's guard.#T3#
King throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Doory works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Doory on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Doory tries to get out of the position.
King stops Doory from standing up.
King is working Doory over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Doory is trying to control the position but King postures up.
King preventing the sweep.
King scoring with some ground and pound.
King is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
King works a leg free and moves into half guard.
King is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Doory trying to hold on to King's head to control him but King postures up.
Doory avoiding damage under a succession of punches from King.
Doory might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Doory is trying to get back to full guard.#T4#
Doory trying to control but King postures up.
Doory tries to get to full guard but King has control of the leg.
Doory is breathing heavily.
King thows a huge punch but Doory dodges it nicely.
King wants to pass the guard but Doory is defending well.
King is trying to control. Doory wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Doory wants to get back to full guard.
King trying to control the pace.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
King prevents Doory from standing back up.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nosmo King dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Doory throws a nice looking combination but King bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#CL2#
King has taken the fight to the clinch.
Doory scores with an uppercut up the middle.#BC#
Doory breaks from the clinch.
Doory throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
King shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Doory sprawls well. Doory wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. King gets slowly back to his feet.
Doory throws a push kick but King slaps the foot to one side.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Doory scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #ES2#
King has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Doory is on him like a limpet, forcing King back against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
King is looking for a takedown.#BC2#
King breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T1##TD#
Doory shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. King is trying to defend but Doory finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Doory misses with a head shot. King uses the momentum to regain guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now King is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Doory looking to hit a scissor sweep but King is one step ahead there.
King slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #T2#
Doory looking to hit a scissor sweep but King is one step ahead there.
Doory knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for King on the ground.
King throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
King trying to control the position from guard on top but Doory is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Doory is looking for a triangle but King pushes his legs off easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Doory had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. King defends it easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T3#
King trying to control but Doory is working from the bottom.
King cracks Doory with a solid left hand.
King missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
King keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Doory's head.
King trying to control the position from guard on top but Doory is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Doory working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from King.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
King wants to control from the top but Doory keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Doory takes a swing at King's ribcage but misses.
King shoots in looking for a takedown but Doory manages to keep the fight standing, pushing King's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Robert Doory has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nosmo King.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Doory misses with an attempted mid kick.
King fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#TD#
Doory throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. King was covering up waiting for the punch and Doory finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Doory content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
King has control of Doory's left arm, preventing Doory from doing any damage.
Doory not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
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 Robert Doory 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. This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Doory drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
King lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Doory utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Doory working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from King.
King cracks Doory with a solid left hand.#SUB2#
King drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and King jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Doory not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Doory keeping full guard, as King tries to pass.
King throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T1#
King throws a big right hand that misses.
Doory is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB#
Doory looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! King has picked Doory up and slammed him! Doory can't keep hold of the triangle and King manages to pass to side control!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Doory defending against the ground and pound.
King is putting a hurting on Doory here, landing some big shots from side control.
King has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Doory is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but King is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
King pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.#SUB2#
King working for a guillotine from mount but Doory is in no mood to give up.
King lands a big shot there that rocks Doory but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
King connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
King landing punches. #T2#
King landing shots from mount. #ROC2#
Doory is rocked!
King lands a heavy elbow.
Oh Doory is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
King scoring with strikes but Doory is staying in there.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, King cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The referee warns Doory that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
King lands a big shot there that rocks Doory but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
King fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Nosmo King has got the better of the ground game so far.
The referee warns Doory that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Doory tries to hold on but King postures up.
King with shots to the head and body - Doory looks very uncomfortable down there.
King postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Doory bigstyle! Two more strikes land for King and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nosmo King!
Nosmo King really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Shade Tree Nutrition logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 12, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
King gets a takedown into half guard.
Rucco blocking the ground and pound attempt from King.
King wants to stand up but Rucco has a hold of him and won't allow it. #SUB#
Rucco looking for submissions off his back.
Ground and pound from King. #SUB#
Rucco looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Rucco looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Rucco actively working from the bottom here.
Rucco moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Rucco working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. King doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Rucco is tightening it up a little... King has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! King reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! King taps out! Nice BJJ there by Rucco!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Frank Rucco!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 25, 2019 |
#R1##TD#
White shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches King napping and manages to drive through into side control!
King being controlled for a moment.
White postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
#SUB#
White working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
White just content to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
King is trying to improve his position.
White throws an elbow but King slips to the side and avoids it well.
White controlling from side mount.
King tries to escape but White is in control. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
King can't do much from the bottom here.
King wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD#
White gets the takedown into side control. #SUB#
White is trying to get an arm triangle but King is defending well.
White is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down King's shoulder. That is not cool. #T3#
King defending against the ground and pound. #ES2#
King throws White to one side and escapes!
King fails to land the takedown.
King shoots for a takedown but White saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#CL#
White clinches up with King and pushes him back against the cage.
We've been informed that King has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#BC#
White breaks the clinch.
White misses with a body shot.
#TD#
White fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging King to the ground. White is now in King's guard.#T4#
White slips nicely into half guard.
White not doing much here.
King won't allow White to pass to mount.
White controlling the pace.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
White wants to pass the guard but King is defending well.
White prevents King from improving his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kernal White dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
King dodges the punch combination from White.
White stuffs the takedown attempt from King. King gets slowly back to his feet.
White slips a jab and a cross from King.
Kernal White is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD#
White looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for King!
The referee asks White politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. White prefers to stall for the moment though.
King is trying to buck White off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
White swings around for an armbar but King sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into White's guard.
Kernal White overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
White controlling King's posture. #T1#
White might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as King accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
King is looking to work some ground and pound but White has wrist control.
King won't allow White to sweep him here.
King is looking to work some ground and pound but White has wrist control.
White on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if White tries to get out of the position.
White working a defensive guard here.
White pulls King in to control the position.
White tries to land a sweep but no joy.
White utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
White seems keen to control King's posture.
King trying to control the position from guard on top but White is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
King fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#TD#
White shoots in and bounces King off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
White engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
White stands up over King, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #T3#
King can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as White controls the pace.#SUB#
White drops back looking for a leg! King is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and King manages to kick White off! White jumps back into King's guard.
King is controlling White's posture.
King is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SU#
White decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #TD#
White shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than White was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
White is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that King can do to turn this around?
King being controlled for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kernal White dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
White wants to land a leg kick but King is out of range.
It seemed like King was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
King shoots in looking for a takedown but White manages to keep the fight standing, pushing King's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#TD#
White changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. King looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
King tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but White wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
White working the body and head with strikes. #SU#
White decides to stand up, so the ref orders King to his feet. #CL#
White closes the distance and clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
King tries to pull guard but White won't allow it.
#TD#
King is fighting off a takedown attempt but White is just too persistent for him and manages to trip King to the mat. King regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SU#
King is working an open guard so White takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#CL#
White moves into range and clinches up with King.#T1##BC#
White breaks the clinch.
King shoots in looking for a takedown. White tries to sprawl out of it but King keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. White manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Kernal White has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nosmo King.
King takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#TD#
White shoots in and gets a takedown into King's guard.
King is wriggling around but White manages to pass to half guard.
King really doesn't want to stay on the ground with White. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#REVB#
White looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
White throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing King to regain full guard. #T2#
White scoring with some ground and pound.
White lands a couple of elbows.#SUB#
White is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #SU#
White decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
No luck for King with that takedown attempt. #TD#
White feints and as King raises his hands in defense, White changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.#T3##SUB2#
White got a little sloppy there for a moment and King has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, White has managed to get both his arms back between King's legs - danger averted.
King wants to improve his position but instead White has moved into half guard.
White content to control rather than advance. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
White tries to pass the half guard into mount. King knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
White drops an elbow to the side of King's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
White is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#SU#
White decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kernal White showed his dominance in that final round.
Well White has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Jeff Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 30:27
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kernal White!
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Event:
STC 2
Date: May 14, 2019 |
#R1##CL#
King gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Juravlev lands a nice knee to the body.
Juravlev lands a good knee to the midsection. King won't want to take too many of those.
King is breathing heavily.
Juravlev lands an elbow inside that King shrugs off. #CUT2#
It looks like Nosmo King has been cut.#KD2#
Juravlev drops King with a big knee straight up the middle! King is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet! #ROC2#
King is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL2#
Juravlev moves into the clinch.
King takes a knee to the side of the body.
Juravlev lands a shot to the body.#KD2#
Juravlev drops King with a big knee straight up the middle! King is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Oh King is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
King get stunned by a cross and takes another one on the button. King stumbles backwards and tries to bounce back off the cage but Juravlev runs in and jumps on him with a leaping lead hook that puts him out! Wow, that was highlight reel stuff! Awesome finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Alexey Juravlev!
Alexey Juravlev took some time post fight to say the following; 'We know that dogs have evolved to be able to eat raw meat. Dogs have stomachs and intestinal tracts that are slightly different from ours, which allows them to eat food that humans can't eat. However, dogs can still get sick from bacteria in their food. '.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 27, 2019 |
#R1#
King closes this distance looking for a takedown but Desmond circles away.
King avoids the head kick by Desmond.
King fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#CL2#
Desmond has managed to clinch.
#BC2#
Desmond breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
King throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
King shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Desmond defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nosmo King. 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#
Desmond dives in and scores a takedown into King's guard.#ES#
King wriggles free and stands up.
King really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T1#
Nice sprawl there from Desmond as King shoots in.#CL2#
Desmond gets in close and instigates a clinch.
King tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Desmond's elbow. #BC#
King breaks the clinch.
#CL#
King pushes Desmond up against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
King escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
King fails with the takedown
and Desmond counters with a left and a right that stings King.
King takes one to the side of the head.
Desmond lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but King circles away quickly and effectively.#KD2#
Desmond drops King with a beautiful combination! King stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Desmond is looking for the KO!#ROC2#
King is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Nosmo King has been cut.
King is breathing heavily.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
King tries for a takedown but Desmond sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Oh King is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Desmond throws a right hand that King ducks under and follows up with a left that King also avoids with ease.
King seems to have got his legs back now.
King closes the distance and clinches up with Desmond, looking for a takedown. King pushes Desmond against the cage but Desmond circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Desmond misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#CL2#
Desmond fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with King, pushing him back against the cage.
Desmond blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#BC#
King escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Desmond forces King back against the cage and clinches.#BC2#
Desmond breaks from the clinch.
King shoots and misses #KD2#
and Desmond counters with a crisp one two that drops King! Desmond thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves King to his feet! King is in big trouble!#T3##CL2#
Desmond gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Desmond's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
King dodges the punch combination from Desmond.
King thinks about countering with a head kick.
Nosmo King seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Desmond moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Desmond breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Desmond darts in and clinches King up against the cage.#TD2#
Desmond decides to pull guard.
Desmond has momentary wrist control but King slips an elbow through the middle.
King working some strikes from top position.#T4#
King lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Desmond thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Desmond can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as King controls the pace.
Desmond is trying to keep King in close.
King is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
King postures up.
King stops Desmond from standing up.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
King throwing strikes but missing.
King throwing strikes from guard but Desmond blocks nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kang Desmond dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nosmo King's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2##CL#
King instigates a clinch.
Knees to the body from King.
#BC#
King escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
King avoids the head kick by Desmond.
King slips a jab and a cross from Desmond.
King misses with a low kick.
#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
King manages to break the clinch.
King avoids the head kick by Desmond.
#T1##TD#
King closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Desmond to the mat! Desmond manages to get full guard.
Desmond is breathing heavily.
Desmond preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
King postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Desmond wants to stand but King is controlling the position.
Desmond trying to control the position.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells King's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
King trying to control but Desmond is working from the bottom.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells King's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
King cracks Desmond with a solid left hand.
King lands a couple of elbows.
Desmond is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Nosmo King overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T2#
King forces his way into half guard.
Nice strikes from King there.
King sitting and controlling from the half guard.
King seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Desmond does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
King slows the pace down in half guard.
Desmond trying to control here.
King missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T3#
King looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Desmond with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
King is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
King pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
King lands a heavy elbow.
King landing strikes from the mount and Desmond is in trouble!
King has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#SUB#
King jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Desmond manages to avoid the submission attempt.
King wants to control but Desmond is keeping him busy.
King is putting a hurting on Desmond here, landing some big shots from side control.
King throwing strikes but missing, from side control. #T4#
Desmond defending against the ground and pound.
King throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
You can see the frustration on Desmond's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
King landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Desmond really doesn't want to stay on the ground with King. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Desmond is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Desmond manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Desmond looks to land a strike but King avoids it nicely and regains full guard.#ES#
King pushes Desmond off and scrambles back to his feet.
King is trying hard to land a takedown here. Desmond sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Desmond lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nosmo King dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Nosmo King's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Some wild striking there from Desmond.
#CL2#
Desmond closes the distance and clinches.#BC2#
Desmond breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#TD#
King shoots in and bounces Desmond off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Desmond preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Desmond takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Desmond is trying to control the position but King postures up.
King stands up over Desmond, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #T1#
Desmond trying to keep a closed guard but King is proving a slippery customer.
King loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
King landing with the ground and pound.
King working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
King trying to control the position from guard on top but Desmond is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Desmond preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Desmond keeping moving, preventing King from controlling successfully.
King pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Desmond is keeping the position for now.
King throwing strikes but missing. #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.
Desmond controls King momentarily but King frees himself.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Kang Desmond seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL2#
Desmond gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Desmond blocks a body shot from King. #TD#
King successfully pulls guard.
#ES#
King wriggles free and stands up. #CL#
King gets in close and instigates a clinch. #T3##BC#
King escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
King tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Desmond defends well and King ends up having to push Desmond into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Desmond throws a nice head kick!
Jab by Desmond.#TD#
King looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Desmond!
Desmond pushes King away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, King gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.#ES2#
Desmond bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!#CL#
King moves into range and clinches up with Desmond.
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!#BC#
King breaks from the clinch.
#T4#
King takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
King misses with a body shot.
#TD#
King shoots in and gets a takedown into Desmond's guard.
Desmond is trying to control the position from the bottom.
King slips nicely into half guard.
Desmond wants to control but King is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB#
King is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Desmond is just riding it out for now. King eventually gives up the hold.
King missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nosmo King showed his dominance in that final round.
I think King 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 Colin Fray scores the fight 29:28
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 29:28
Judge Josh West scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nosmo King!
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