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Event:
CMMA 35 Sharty vs Martinez
Date: Sep 27, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Duong misses with a hook. Barrett ducked under it nicely.
Barrett wants to clinch
and Duong connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CL#
Barrett moves into the clinch.
Barrett has a couple of punches blocked by Duong.
Duong blocks an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Barrett.
Barrett definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Barrett pushes Duong back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Barrett lands a hook that snaps the head of Duong backwards.
A frustrated look appears on Duong's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Barrett prevents Duong from breaking the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barrett working aggressively here.
Barrett lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Duong or not.
Duong can't break the clinch.
Barrett swings wildly with an uppercut but Duong uses good head movement to avoid it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Barrett. #T1#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Duong.
Barrett works on Duong's body with a couple of short punches.
Barrett keeps control of Duong as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Duong blocking some punches.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Barrett.
Barrett misses with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Barrett fails to land.
Barrett digs a right hand into Duong's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Duong's gas tank.
Barrett swings wildly with an uppercut but Duong uses good head movement to avoid it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Barrett.
A frustrated look appears on Duong's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Barrett lands a nice uppercut.
Duong blocks an uppercut.
#T2#
A nice right hand lands inside from Barrett.
Duong is trying to break the clinch but Barrett has him pressed against the cage.
Duong blocking some punches.
Duong blocking some punches.
Barrett cracks Duong with a nice body shot.
Barrett scores with a shoulder strike.
Barrett lands a left hand.
Barrett stalling the fight.
Barrett lands a hook that snaps the head of Duong backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Barrett misses with a hook from the clinch.
Duong's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Duong blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Barrett.
A short left from Barrett.
Barrett has Duong pressed against the cage, preventing Duong from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#T3#
Barrett fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Barrett digs a right hand underneath Duong's ribcage. Duong let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Barrett swings wildly with an uppercut but Duong uses good head movement to avoid it.
Duong blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Barrett tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Duong's elbow.
Barrett working aggressively here.
Barrett misses with a punch to the body.
Duong blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Barrett scores with a shoulder strike.
Barrett misses with a body punch.
Duong blocks an uppercut.
Barrett lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Barrett misses with a punch to the body.
#T4#
A short right hand to the side of the head by Barrett.
Barrett misses with a punch on the inside.
Barrett tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Duong blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A body shot lands from Barrett.
Barrett tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Duong's elbow.
Barrett avoiding damage.
Duong has had enough of the clinch but Barrett keeps him there for the moment.
Barrett cracks Duong with a nice body shot.
Barrett tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Barrett throws a punch but it's blocked by Duong.
Duong blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Duong blocks an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Barrett makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leo Barrett dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Duong comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#CL#
Barrett gets a clinch.
Barrett lands a shot to the body.
Barrett misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Duong.
Barrett is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Duong can do to turn this around?
Duong wants to get back to striking at distance but Barrett won't allow it.
Duong blocking some punches.
A short uppercut from Barrett.
Barrett misses with the head strike.
Barrett throws a head punch that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barrett swings wildly with an uppercut but Duong uses good head movement to avoid it.
Barrett holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Barrett lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T1#
Duong blocking some punches.
Barrett has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
A head punch on the inside from Barrett fails to land.
Duong is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A short right from Barrett on the inside.
Barrett scores with a nice hook to the head.
Duong is trying to force a seperation but Barrett has the dominant position.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Barrett misses with a hook to the ribs.
Barrett has a couple of punches blocked by Duong.
Duong prevents a body shot from Barrett.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Barrett.
Duong blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Duong.
Barrett tries to work over Duong's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right from Barrett.
Barrett scores with a shot to the side of Duong's head. #T2#
Barrett stalling.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Barrett.
Barrett misses with a short punch on the inside.
Duong is looking to break free of the clinch but Barrett has double underhooks.
Barrett misses with some punches.
Barrett has Duong pressed against the cage, preventing Duong from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Barrett working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Barrett fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Barrett can't find room to land a body shot as Duong controls the action.
Barrett tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Duong's elbow.
Duong's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Barrett working aggressively here.
Leo Barrett has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Barrett swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Duong is trying to break the clinch but Barrett is controlling him.#T3#
Barrett throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Barrett scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Barrett has Duong pressed against the cage, preventing Duong from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Duong wants to break free but Barrett has control.
Barrett scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A nice left hand lands by Barrett.
Barrett misses with a short punch on the inside.
Barrett lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Barrett misses with a hook from the clinch.
Barrett stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Duong wants to break the clinch but can't.
#T4#
Duong wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Barrett avoiding damage.
Duong wants to break the clinch but can't.
Duong blocking some punches.
Barrett controlling the action here for a moment.
Duong is trying to break the clinch but Barrett is controlling him.
Barrett stalling in the clinch.
Duong blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Barrett lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Barrett working aggressively here.
Barrett pushes Duong back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leo Barrett dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3##CL#
Barrett closes the distance and clinches.
Barrett struggles to land a body shot inside as Duong controls his hands.
Barrett lands a right hand.
Barrett misses with some punches.
Barrett lands with a right to the head.
Barrett misses with a body punch.
Barrett fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Barrett lands a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Duong.
Barrett fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barrett misses with a punch to the body.
Barrett tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Duong wants to get back to striking at distance but Barrett won't allow it.
Barrett tries a body shot but Duong blocks it.
Barrett misses with the head strike.
#T1#
Still in the clinch, Barrett scores with a nice short uppercut.
Duong's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A head punch on the inside from Barrett fails to land.
Barrett has a couple of punches blocked by Duong.
Barrett has a couple of punches blocked by Duong.
Duong takes a shot to the head.
Barrett misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Barrett taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Barrett misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Barrett lands with a light punch inside.
Barrett swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Barrett throws a head punch that misses.
Duong blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Barrett lands a shoulder strike. #T2#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Barrett.
Barrett goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Barrett goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Barrett swings wildly with an uppercut but Duong uses good head movement to avoid it.
Barrett working aggressively here.
Barrett lands an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Duong blocks an uppercut.
Duong tries to break the clinch but Barrett is controlling the position.
Barrett throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Barrett has a couple of punches blocked by Duong.
Barrett has a couple of punches blocked by Duong.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Barrett takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Barrett misses with a punch on the inside.
#T3#
Barrett misses with a body punch.
Barrett misses with a hook from the clinch.
Barrett working aggressively here.
Barrett lands with a short shot to the head.
Barrett lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Barrett tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Duong wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Barrett has him pressed against the cage.
Barrett throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Duongs head.
Barrett throws a punch but it's blocked by Duong.
Barrett misses with a short punch on the inside.
Duong blocking some punches.
Duong blocks an uppercut.
Barrett lands a right hand. #T4#
Duong wants to break free but Barrett has control.
Barrett prevents Duong from breaking the clinch.
Barrett pressing his opponent against the cage.
Barrett leaning his opponent against the cage.
Barrett misses with a short punch on the inside.
Duong wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Barrett tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Barrett swings wildly with an uppercut but Duong uses good head movement to avoid it.
Barrett lands with a left to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Leo Barrett showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Barrett, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:24
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:24
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leo Barrett! |
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Event:
Ash Pres: Lindgren vs. Rizzo
Date: Aug 17, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lawrence throws a lazy right hand but Duong sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Duong moves away from the strike by Lawrence.
Lawrence paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Lawrence steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Duong.
Lawrence scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Duong swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Lawrence.
Lawrence throws an overhand right that lands on Duong's shoulder, as Duong tries to avoid the shot.
Duong keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lawrence.
Duong steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Lawrence.
Lawrence throws a combination that misses
and Duong counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Lawrence thinking.
Duong closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A big left from Duong misses.
Duong works the jab nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A slow jab from Lawrence misses its intended target.
Lawrence takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Lawrence shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A punch combination from Lawrence misses.
Duong jabs Lawrence to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Lawrence scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#T1#
Lawrence throws a right hand that misses
and Lawrence takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lawrence moves away from the strike by Duong.
Duong scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Duong connects with a right hand. Lawrence shakes it off.
Lawrence misses with a double jab
and Duong counters with a nice uppercut.
Lawrence lunges at Duong with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Duong's hand.
We've been told by Lawrence's head coaches at Shut Up & Train! {$1000} that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Lawrence looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Duong looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Lawrence throws a right hand that misses
and Duong counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Lawrence misses with a lunging right hand
and Duong counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lawrence throws a poor cross that misses
and Duong counters with a nice uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lawrence misses with a right hand
and Duong counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Duong takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A looping hook to the body misses from Duong. Lawrence does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lawrence throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#T2#
Lawrence throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Lawrence throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Duong counters with a left to the body.
Lawrence misses with a hook
and Duong counters with a nice uppercut.
Lawrence throws a hook to the side of Duong's head but Duong sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lawrence throws a lazy right hand but Duong sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lawrence throws the left hand but Duong avoids the punch easily.
Lawrence smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Lawrence throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Duong counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sloppy strikes from Lawrence. Those never looked like landing.
Duong unleashes a big counter combination but Lawrence bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Jab, jab by Duong - just one landing.
Lawrence misses with a hook
and Duong counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Duong misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lawrence misses with a straight right.
Lawrence misses with a left hand
and Duong cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Duong uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lawrence.
Duong throws out a counter right but Lawrence avoids it with no problem.
A punch combination from Lawrence misses.
And Duong tries to counter it with a takedown but Lawrence pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Lawrence is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.#T3#
Lawrence ducks right into an uppercut from Duong.
Lawrence is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Duong.
Lawrence throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Duong counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lawrence throws a big shot that misses.
Duong throws a counter combo.
Duong just misses with a punch to the body.
Duong has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Lawrence with a jab.
Duong with a nice cross.
Lawrence scores with a jab.
Duong defending well as Lawrence loads up on a big left hand.
Lawrence misses with a right hand #CL2#
and Duong counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Duong.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC#
Lawrence escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Duong defending well as Lawrence loads up on a big left hand.
Duong swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Duong slips a straight right by Lawrence.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Duong! But no joy.
Duong scores with a shot to the body.
#T4#
Lawrence missing with a left hand there. Duong was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Duong throws the left hand but Lawrence avoids the punch easily.
Duong staying out of range there.
A lazy left from Lawrence finds it's target.
Duong throws a hook but Lawrence avoids it easily.
Lawrence throwing a counter right hand but Duong manages to avoid it.
A telegraphed right hand from Lawrence misses the target.
Lawrence avoids the body shot from Duong.
Lawrence rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Duong counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Lawrence throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
James Lawrence seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Duong throws a shot to the body.
Duong displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lawrence throws out the jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lawrence throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Duong counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lawrence looks to land a combination but Duong avoids it well.
Duong staying out of range there.
Duong looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A swing and a miss from Lawrence.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Van Duong dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Lawrence throws a lazy uppercut
and Duong counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lawrence misses with a right hand
and Duong counters with a nice body shot.
Duong scores with a nice right hand.
Nice uppercut there from Duong.
Lawrence misses with a right hand
and Duong cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lawrence lands with an overhand left.
Duong lands a nice hook to Lawrence's body. Lawrence takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Lawrence takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Lawrence throws a jab when Duong was well out of range.
Duong steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lawrence.
Duong looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Duong swings for the body but Lawrence moves out of range.
Lawrence was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Duong has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Duong throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A slow jab from Lawrence misses its intended target.
Van Duong seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Duong throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Duong lands a jab-cross combination.
Lawrence falls off balance throwing a combination
and Duong counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Lawrence thinking. #T1#
Lawrence throws out a loose jab but Duong uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice defenses there by Duong.
Lawrence throws a left and a right that both miss
and Duong counters with a one-two to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Duong looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Duong misses with a body shot.
Lawrence rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Duong counters with a right hand to the body.
Duong ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Lawrence lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
The fighters circling - Lawrence throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lawrence misses with a hook. Duong ducked under it nicely.
Lawrence misses with a right hand
and Duong counters with a nice body shot.
Lawrence looks to land a combination but Duong avoids it well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Duong uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lawrence.#T2#
Duong dodges the punch combination from Lawrence.
Duong wants to counter with a clinch but Lawrence pushes him away.
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!
Lawrence misses with a left hand
enabling Duong to counter with a crisp jab.
Lawrence throws an overhand right that lands on Duong's shoulder, as Duong tries to avoid the shot.
Lawrence misses with the combination.
Duong throws a shot to the body.
Duong lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Lawrence throws a right and a left that both miss.
A cross from Duong lands.
Duong throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A jab from Lawrence misses.
A countering left hand to the body from Duong misses.
Lawrence looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Lawrence misses with an uppercut
and Duong counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Lawrence thinking.
Lawrence misses with an uppercut
and Duong counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#T3#
Lawrence throws a left and a right that both miss
and Duong counters with a right hand to the body.
Duong jabs Lawrence to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Duong scores with a jab. Lawrence acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Lawrence throws a shot from downtown. Duong moves away and avoids it.
Lawrence misses with a lunging right hand
and Duong counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lawrence gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Lawrence misses with a wild combination.
Duong scores with a sloppy right hand. Lawrence should have avoided that one.
Lawrence throws a right hand that misses
and Duong counters with a right hand to the body.
Lawrence misses with a right hand
and Duong counters with a straight right hand.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Lawrence takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Duong swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Lawrence.
The fighters circling - Lawrence throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #T4#
Lawrence throws a nice looking combination but Duong bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lawrence looks to land a right hand but Duong moved out of range.
Duong is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Lawrence with a body shot.
Duong uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lawrence.
Duong wants to counter with a clinch but Lawrence pushes him away.
Lawrence misses with a looping right.
Duong fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Lawrence misses the jab.
Lawrence throws an off balance right hand
and Duong counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lawrence throws a combination that misses #TD2#
so Duong counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. #SU2#
Duong stands up from guard. Let's bang!
A shot to the liver by Duong. Beautiful body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lawrence throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Lawrence thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lawrence doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A shot to the liver by Duong. Beautiful body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Van Duong showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Lawrence rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
#CL2#
and Duong counters by moving into the clinch. #BC#
Lawrence breaks from the clinch.
Duong throws a body punch but Lawrence moves out of range.
It looked like Lawrence was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Duong throws a right and a left that Lawrence avoids nicely.
Duong dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Lawrence looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Duong throws a right hand that Lawrence ducks under and follows up with a left that Lawrence also avoids with ease.
Duong wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Lawrence throws a poor cross that misses
and Duong counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lawrence misses with a hook
and Duong counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Duong lands a nice hook to Lawrence's body. Lawrence takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Lawrence walks into a left hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Duong's corner calls for a 1-2. Duong obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Duong dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A punch lands to the side of Duong 's head but he takes it in his stride.#T1#
The crowd cheers as Lawrence lands an impressive looking overhand right. Duong doesn't seem phased though.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lawrence throws out a loose jab but Duong uses good head movement to avoid it.
A little jabbing left from Duong on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Duong fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lawrence manages to avoid it.
Lawrence ducks under a wild hook from Duong.
Lawrence swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lawrence misses with a double jab
#CL2#
and Duong moves into the clinch.#BC#
Lawrence pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Duong walks into a stiff left hand from Lawrence.
Duong ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lawrence rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Duong counter with a right hand.
Duong lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Duong connects with a good right hand that stumbles Lawrence. Lawrence circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Lawrence uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Duong cracks a nice hook into Lawrence's ribs.
Lawrence cracks Duong with a good jab.
Duong misses the shot to the body.
Duong takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Lawrence misses with a left hand
letting Duong counter with a right hand.
A jab from Lawrence finds it's way through Duong's defenses.
Lawrence ducks right into an uppercut from Duong.
Lawrence lands a jab to the nose.
Lawrence misses with an uppercut.
Lawrence throws a series of punches but Duong avoids them all with ease.
Nice defenses there by Duong.
Lawrence swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Duong counters with a straight right hand.
Duong uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Lawrence has time to react.
Duong jabs at Lawrence's body.#T3#
Lawrence rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Duong to counter with a crisp jab.
Duong lands with a nice combination. Lawrence backs away looking to recover.
Lawrence misses with a hook
and Duong counters with a nice uppercut.
Duong scores with a nice right hand.
Lawrence takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Lawrence avoids the body shot from Duong.
Lawrence takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A swing and a miss from Lawrence.
Lawrence misses with a hook. Duong ducked under it nicely.
Duong throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lawrence falls off balance throwing a combination
and Duong counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Duong throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lawrence stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Duong avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T4#
Lawrence misses with a lunging right hand
and Duong counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lawrence swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Duong ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Lawrence cracks Duong with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Lawrence misses with an uppercut
and Duong makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Lawrence throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Duong sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Duong fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Duong looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Lawrence misses with a left hand
and Duong counters with a nice uppercut.
James Lawrence has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lawrence misses with an uppercut.
Lawrence throws a right hand that misses
and Duong counters with a stiff right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lawrence ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Duong moves out of range as Lawrence strikes.
Van Duong is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Danga de danga de dang - Duong scores with a four punch combination!
And that's the end of the fight!
Van Duong comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Duong has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Van Duong!
Van Duong thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
Ashbourne Presents: Awakening
Date: Jul 27, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Duong stuns Shellenberger with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Shellenberger avoids the body shot from Duong.
Shellenberger lands a slapping body shot.
Shellenberger tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Duong counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Shellenberger throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Shellenberger shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Duong to counter with a crisp jab.
Shellenberger lands with a cross.
Duong stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Duong cracks a nice hook into Shellenberger's ribs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD#
Shellenberger shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Duong is trying to defend but Shellenberger finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#ES2#
Duong manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Shellenberger keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. #T1#
Duong prevents a takedown attempt there.
Shellenberger tries a body shot but Duong blocks it.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Shellenberger.
Shellenberger lands with a right to the head.
Shellenberger tries to pull guard but Duong won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Shellenberger. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Shellenberger is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Duong is defending well for now.
Shellenberger is working for takedown but Duong is calmly controlling the position for now.
Duong prevents the takedown attempt.
Duong gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Shellenberger.
#T2##BC#
Shellenberger's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Van Duong is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Shellenberger takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Shellenberger shoots in and drives through. Duong sprawls well.
Duong lands a slapping body shot.
Shellenberger is breathing heavily.
Shellenberger with a lazy takedown attempt
and Duong counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Shellenberger thinking.
Shellenberger throws a leg kick
and Duong counters with a two punch combo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Duong scores with a hook to the body. Shellenberger takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Duong throws a good cross that connects.
Duong with a nice cross.#T3#
Good exchange - Duong coming out on top.
Jab by Duong.
Duong lands a slapping body shot.
Duong cracks a nice hook into Shellenberger's ribs.
Duong lands with a shot to the body.
Duong scores with a hook to the body. Shellenberger takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Duong ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Shellenberger has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Duong finds it's way round the side to connect with Shellenberger's head.
Shellenberger walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shellenberger on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Duong connects with a body shot.
Duong dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T4#
Duong jabs Shellenberger right on the nose. Shellenberger blinks but takes it well.
Jab, jab by Duong - just one landing.
Duong fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Shellenberger looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Shellenberger is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Duong punishes Shellenberger's body with a nice straight punch.
A shot to the liver by Duong. Beautiful body shot.
Shellenberger is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Duong.
Duong cracks a nice hook into Shellenberger's ribs.
Duong tries to clinch up but Shellenberger circles away and keeps his distance.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Shellenberger swats away the attempt to clinch by Duong.
Duong just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromShellenberger.
Shellenberger wants to clinch
and Duong counters with a nice uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Van Duong dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Duong bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Shellenberger's head.
Duong bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Shellenberger's head backwards.
Duong throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Shellenberger with a poor takedown
and Duong counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Shellenberger wants to clinch.
Duong looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Duong scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duong paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A slow jab from Shellenberger misses its intended target.
Duong cracks Shellenberger with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#T1#
Nice straight punches there by Duong. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Duong.
No luck for Shellenberger with that takedown attempt.
Duong cracks Shellenberger with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Duong connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Shellenberger is trying hard to land a takedown here. Duong sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
A little jabbing left from Duong on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Shellenberger. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Duong cracks Shellenberger with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Shellenberger looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Duong with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Shellenberger - that will leave a mark!
Van Duong seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Duong throws a shot to the body.
Duong lands a jab to Shellenberger's midsection.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Duong scores with a nice right hand.
Duong lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Duong fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Shellenberger looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Duong throws a right and a left that both miss.
Shellenberger takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Shellenberger on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Shellenberger shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Duong counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Duong lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Duong throws a good cross that connects.
#ROC2#Shellenberger is rocked!
Duong connects with a body shot.#T3#
Duong lands a right hook to the body.
Duong stuns Shellenberger with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Duong lands a nice looking body shot.
A decent looking cross lands there for Duong.
Duong comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Shellenberger tries for a takedown but Duong circles away easily
letting Duong counter with a right hand.
Good standup being displayed there by Duong as he connects with a hook.
Shellenberger drops his hands momentarily and Duong takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Oh Shellenberger is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CL#
Shellenberger gets a clinch.
Duong looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Shellenberger seems to have got his legs back now.#T4#
Duong has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Duong tries to break free but Shellenberger pushes him back against the cage.
Duong has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Duong gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Shellenberger.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Duong is trying to break free.
Shellenberger stalling the fight.
Shellenberger pressing his opponent against the cage.
Duong can't break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Van Duong showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Duong lands a nice shot to the body.
Shellenberger misses with a takedown attempt
and Duong counters with a left to the body.
Duong scores with a shot to the body.
Shellenberger takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Shellenberger on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Shellenberger throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Duong counters with a nice uppercut.
Good shot there by Duong.
Shellenberger walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#KD2#
Duong moves into range and throws a big uppercut. OH! Shellenberger goes down! Can Duong finish him!?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Duong has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Shellenberger is proving hard to escape from.
Duong trying to control but Shellenberger is working from the bottom.
Duong really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Shellenberger. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Duong would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Duong is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Duong content to stall in guard here.
Duong has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Shellenberger is proving hard to escape from. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Duong lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Duong clobbers Shellenberger with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Duong enables Shellenberger to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Duong manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Duong is wriggling around but Shellenberger manages to pass to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#REVB#
Shellenberger wants to control but Duong is keeping him busy.
Shellenberger controlling the action here. #T3##SUB#
Shellenberger seems to be working for a kimura but Duong defends the submission attempt.
Shellenberger drops an elbow to the side of Duong's head. #SUB#
Shellenberger is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Duong is just riding it out for now. Shellenberger eventually gives up the hold.
Shellenberger looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Shellenberger is trying to control the action in half guard but Duong is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Shellenberger not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Duong is trying to maintain the position but Shellenberger is very close to passing his half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Shellenberger thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Duong's head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Van Duong comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Duong winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 26:30
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 26:30
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Van Duong!
Van Duong thanked the fans post fight for their support.
The defeated Jack Shellenberger had this to say: 'Tough fight But I will be back'. |
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Event:
Ashbourne Pres: Independence
Date: Jul 05, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Duong thows a leg kick but Van Vactor checks it #TD#
and Van Vactor counters with a takedown into side control.
An elbow from Van Vactor crashes against the mat.
Van Vactor cracks Duong with an elbow. That is naaassty.#SUB#
Van Vactor goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Duong rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Van Vactor's guard! Nice work there by Duong! #SUB#
Van Vactor has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Duong doesn't defend quickly enough and Van Vactor has managed to lock this one up! Can Duong escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Van Vactor on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Ethan Van Vactor!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Ethan Van Vactor waved his t-shirt featuring Convicted Trap House's logo in front of the cameras. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 21, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Duong fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Johnson manages to avoid it.
Duong walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Johnson checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Johnson wants to counter with a clinch but Duong pushes him away.
Duong scores with a body shot.
Sloppy strikes from Duong. Those never looked like landing.
Johnson blocks the body kick.
Duong throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Duong throws a body punch but Johnson moves out of range.
Johnson tries to counter by closing the distance.
Duong lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
#CL2#
Johnson drives through and clinches with Duong against the cage.
Duong looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Duong is trying to push Johnson away but Johnson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Johnson manages to pull guard.
Johnson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Duong has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Duong would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #SUB2#
Johnson has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Duong should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Johnson has tightened it up now! Duong should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Brooke Johnson! |
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