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Event:
The Island Season 10, 170 lbs, Round 1
Date: Feb 07, 2020 |
#R1#
Bessant thuds his right hand into Reinhart's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Bessant scores with a hook.
Reinhart looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Bessant is looking to counter punch.
Reinhart throws an off balance right hand
and Bessant counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Bessant fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nice sprawl there from Bessant as Reinhart shoots in.
Bessant lands a jab to Reinhart's midsection.
Bessant moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Bessant stuffs the takedown attempt from Reinhart. Reinhart gets slowly back to his feet.
John Bessant has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Reinhart.
No luck for Reinhart with that takedown attempt.
Reinhart with a poor takedown
and Bessant counters with a one-two to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Reinhart takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
#ROC#
Reinhart is rocked!
John Bessant is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Reinhart get stunned by a cross and takes another one on the button. Reinhart stumbles backwards and tries to bounce back off the cage but Bessant 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 1:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). John Bessant!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 25, 2020 |
#R1#
The fighters circling - Reinhart throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Reinhart shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Samir but Samir pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Reinhart throws a body punch but Samir moves out of range.
Samir misses with a hook.#TD2#
Reinhart darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Reinhart perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
It looks like Reinhart might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reinhart moves nicely into side control. #T1#
Reinhart slows the pace down.
Reinhart has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Buoy Training. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Samir is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Reinhart has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Samir prevents Reinhart from moving into mount.
Reinhart advances nicely into full mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Reinhart is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Samir is forced to tap! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). John Reinhart!
After winning the bout, John Reinhart thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
Island Fights 12
Date: Nov 10, 2019 |
#R1#
Bessant misses with a hook.
Bessant punishes Reinhart's body with a nice straight punch.
Reinhart with a lazy takedown attempt
enabling Bessant to counter with a crisp jab.
Bessant connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Reinhart's hands.#ROC#
Reinhart is rocked!
Bessant fakes the leg kick and throws a superman punch. It's knocked Reinhart out cold! Brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). John Bessant!
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Event:
Island Fights 5
Date: Oct 13, 2019 |
#R1#
Reinhart tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Zhao was well out of range. Poor timing from Reinhart.#CL2#
Zhao closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Reinhart fails to land.
Zhao is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Reinhart pulls him back up using the underhooks. #TD2#
Zhao has hold of one of Reinhart's legs. Reinhart is fighting the takedown attempt but Zhao gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Zhao stopping the sweep attempt from Reinhart.
Zhao content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SUB#
Reinhart has his foot on Zhao's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Zhao works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Reinhart has his foot on Zhao's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Zhao works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Reinhart has his foot on Zhao's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Zhao works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB#
Reinhart has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Zhao doesn't defend quickly enough and Reinhart has managed to lock this one up! Can Zhao escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Reinhart on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). John Reinhart!
Our winner, John Reinhart, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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