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RSE 68:
Date: Apr 13, 2024 |
#R1#
Mfer jabs at Hargrave's body.
Hargrave keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A big left from Mfer misses.
Mfer jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mfer throws a right hand that misses
and Hargrave counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mfer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hargrave was well out of range. Poor timing from Mfer.
Mfer looks to land a left hand but Hargrave moved out of range nicely.
Mfer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hargrave moves away.
Hargrave lands a really nice looking cross but Mfer seems unphased.
Mfer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hargrave.
Hargrave bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mfer lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Mfer swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hargrave counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hargrave swings for the body but Mfer moves out of range.
Mfer throws a big shot that misses.
Hargrave avoids the body shot from Mfer.
Hargrave throws a body punch but Mfer moves out of range.
Mfer wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#T1#
A big left from Mfer misses.
Hargrave looks to score with a jab to the body but Mfer is just out of range.
Mfer throws a hook to the side of Hargrave's head but Hargrave sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mfer looks to throw the jab but Hargrave is out of range.
Nice body punch from Hargrave.
Hargrave scores with a hook.
Mfer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hargrave sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nice straight punches there by Hargrave. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Hargrave.
Mfer avoids the body shot from Hargrave.
Mfer misses with an uppercut. Hargrave saw that one coming.
Mfer cracks Hargrave with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Hargrave fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mfer looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Huntti Mfer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hargrave throws a body shot but no joy.
Mfer throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Mfer takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mfer listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mfer throws a shot to the body.
Mfer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T2#
Hargrave thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mfer with a nice cross.
Mfer doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Mfer lands a nice looking body shot.
Mfer looks to land a left hand but Hargrave moved out of range nicely.
Mfer throws a predictable looking body shot
and Hargrave counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hargrave throws a right and a left that Mfer avoids nicely.
Hargrave uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mfer.
Mfer slips a jab and a cross from Hargrave.
Mfer looks to throw the jab but Hargrave is out of range.
Mfer throws a lazy uppercut
and Hargrave cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hargrave tries to bum rush Mfer with a series of wild strikes but Mfer uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hargrave is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Hargrave ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hargrave works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Mfer takes one to the side of the head.
#T3#
Mfer misses the jab.
A quick step to the side and Hargrave tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mfer misses with an uppercut
and Hargrave counters with a stiff right hand. #CL#
Hargrave takes the fight into the clinch.
Hargrave doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hargrave fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Mfer lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hargrave backwards. #BC#
Hargrave manages to break the clinch.
Mfer lands with a right hand.
Mfer staying out of range there.
Hargrave blocks a jab.
Mfer gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Mfer connects with a body shot.
Mfer connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Hargrave momentarily.
Hargrave bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mfer is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Hargrave looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T4#
Mfer takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Mfer thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mfer swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Hargrave counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hargrave staying out of range there.
Mfer slips a jab from Hargrave.
A little jabbing left from Mfer on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Hargrave stuns Mfer with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Hargrave slips a jab from Mfer.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hargrave. Mfer does a little dance to reset his feet.
A shot to the liver by Mfer. Beautiful body shot.
Mfer misses with a body shot
enabling Hargrave to counter with a crisp jab.
Hargrave with a jab.
Hargrave misses with a body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice uppercut lands for Mfer. That snapped Hargrave's head back.
Mfer misses with a looping right.
Mfer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hargrave.
Hargrave steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mfer.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Tyson Hargrave will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Mfer thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mfer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hargrave moves away.
Hargrave throws a big shot that misses.
Mfer throws a predictable looking body shot
#CL#
and Hargrave counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Hargrave.
Hargrave lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hargrave lands a nice shot to the body.
Hargrave is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Mfer to keep the fight standing.#BC2#
Mfer breaks the clinch.
Hargrave swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hargrave throws the left hand but Mfer avoids the punch easily.
A jab lands there for Hargrave.
Mfer slips a straight right by Hargrave.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mfer walks into a jab.
Hargrave misses with a hook. Mfer ducked under it nicely.
Mfer avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hargrave takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Hargrave ducks right into an uppercut from Mfer. #T1#
Hargrave throws a hook but Mfer blocks it.
Mfer misses the shot to the body.
Hargrave tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Mfer manages to circle out of the way.
Mfer throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Mfer takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mfer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hargrave throws a body shot but no joy.
Hargrave misses with a hook. Mfer ducked under it nicely.
Hargrave throws a jab but it's blocked by Mfer.
Mfer looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Mfer takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Mfer throws a lazy uppercut
and Hargrave counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hargrave lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Nice shot by Hargrave.
Hargrave lands a really nice looking cross but Mfer seems unphased.
Hargrave connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Mfer misses with an uppercut
and Hargrave counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A telegraphed right hand from Mfer misses the target. #T2#
Mfer has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Hargrave finds it's way round the side to connect with Mfer's head.
Mfer misses the jab.
Hargrave seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Mfer looks to land a right hand but Hargrave moved out of range.
Hargrave misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mfer.
It seemed like Mfer was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Nice defenses there by Hargrave.
Mfer jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hargrave tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Mfer manages to circle out of the way.
Hargrave jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Hargrave lands a jab.
A big right from Mfer misses.
Hargrave was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Hargrave uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mfer.
The fighters circling - Mfer throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mfer throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Hargrave to counter with a crisp jab.
Mfer has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Hargrave blocks a jab.
Mfer misses with a hook.
A jab from Mfer finds it's way through Hargrave's defenses.
Hargrave walks into a straight right hand from Mfer.
Tyson Hargrave is winning the standup battle so far.#T3#
Mfer misses with an uppercut.
Mfer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hargrave lands a nice shot to the body.
Hargrave looks to throw the jab but Mfer is out of range.
Hargrave scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Mfer wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Mfer uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hargrave.
A swing and a miss from Mfer.
Hargrave misses with a body shot.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Hargrave fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mfer manages to avoid it.
Hargrave is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
A swing and a miss from Mfer.
Mfer moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Mfer lands a nice shot that snaps Hargrave's head back.
Hargrave connects with a body shot.#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hargrave is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mfer.
Hargrave takes a swing at Mfer's ribcage but misses.
Mfer throws a jab but it's blocked by Hargrave.
The fighters circling - Hargrave throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Mfer looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Hargrave scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Mfer throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mfer just misses with a punch to the body.
Hargrave avoids the body shot from Mfer.
Mfer moves out of range of the strikes.
Hargrave connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Hargrave walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Mfer throws an off balance right hand
and Hargrave counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Mfer thinking.
Hargrave uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mfer.
Hargrave is looking to counter punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hargrave blocks a jab.
Mfer throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tyson Hargrave dominated that second round.
That's time! Hargrave's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R3#
Hargrave throws a big shot that misses.
Mfer looks to throw the jab but Hargrave is out of range.
Hargrave slips a jab from Mfer.
Hargrave throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Hargrave throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Hargrave connects with a jab.
Mfer misses with an uppercut.
Nice defenses there by Hargrave.
Mfer moves out of range as Hargrave strikes.
Mfer misses with a left hand
and Hargrave counters with a stiff right hand.
Mfer cracks Hargrave with a right hand to the side of the head.
Mfer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hargrave.
Hargrave avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hargrave takes a jab right on the kisser.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mfer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hargrave.
Hargrave stuns Mfer with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#T1#
Hargrave takes a swing at Mfer's ribcage but misses.
Mfer misses with a body punch
and Hargrave counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hargrave jabs Mfer to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Mfer looks to land a right hand but Hargrave moved out of range.
Hargrave misses the shot to the body.
Hargrave slips a jab from Mfer.
Hargrave swings for the body but Mfer moves out of range.
Hargrave jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Hargrave ducks under a wild hook from Mfer.
Mfer avoids the body shot from Hargrave.
Mfer avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hargrave misses with a body shot.
Hargrave takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Mfer scores with a jab to the body.
Mfer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T2#
Hargrave misses the shot to the body.
Mfer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hargrave displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mfer throws out the jab.
Mfer throws a jab but it's blocked by Hargrave.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mfer throws a hook to the side of Hargrave's head but Hargrave sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mfer jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hargrave misses with a wild body shot.
Mfer throws a hook but Hargrave avoids it easily.
Hargrave is looking to counter punch.
Mfer throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hargrave swings for the body but Mfer moves out of range.
Mfer throws a big shot that misses.
Hargrave swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Hargrave connects with the punch.
Mfer throws a looping overhand right but Hargrave ducks down to avoid it.
Mfer avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#T3#
Hargrave takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Mfer scores with a sloppy right hand. Hargrave should have avoided that one.
Mfer throws an overhand right that lands on Hargrave's shoulder, as Hargrave tries to avoid the shot.
Hargrave swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hargrave throws a big shot that misses.
Hargrave connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Hargrave gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Mfer.
Hargrave throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mfer lands a lovely overhand right.
Mfer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hargrave misses with a wild body shot.
Hargrave misses the shot to the body.
Mfer slips a straight right by Hargrave.
Mfer let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Hargrave looks to score with a jab to the body but Mfer is just out of range.
Mfer is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Hargrave with a body shot.
Hargrave digs a good hook to Mfer's body.
#T4#
Mfer connects with a body shot that sends Hargrave's belly button to the back.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hargrave keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mfer.
Mfer blocks a jab.
Mfer throws an off balance right hand
and Hargrave counters with a stiff right hand.
Hargrave gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A jab from Mfer does it's job there.
Hargrave moves out of range of the strikes.
Mfer takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Mfer throws a right hand that misses
and Hargrave counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Hargrave lands with a good body shot.
Mfer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hargrave lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Mfer at a distance.
Nice body punch from Hargrave.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tyson Hargrave clearly takes that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R4#
Hargrave throws an overhand right that lands on Mfer's shoulder, as Mfer tries to avoid the shot.
Hargrave throws a hook to the side of Mfer's head but Mfer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A big left from Hargrave misses.
A swing and a miss from Hargrave.
Mfer lands with a right hand.
Mfer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hargrave sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A big left from Hargrave misses.
Hargrave misses with a body shot.
Hargrave throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hargrave uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mfer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mfer misses with a hook
and Hargrave counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Mfer scores with a nice strike.
Hargrave digs a good hook to Mfer's body.
Mfer misses with a hook
#CL#
and Hargrave counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Hargrave. #BC2#
Mfer manages to break the clinch.
#T1#
Hargrave lands a nice shot that snaps Mfer's head back.
A big right from Hargrave misses.
Mfer misses with an uppercut.
Mfer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hargrave throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hargrave scores with a jab to the head.
Hargrave throws a jab but it's blocked by Mfer.
Mfer throws a right hand that misses
and Hargrave counters with a straight right hand.
Hargrave takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Hargrave lands with a cross.
Hargrave is looking to clinch.
Mfer misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Hargrave to counter with a crisp jab.
The fighters circling - Hargrave throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A little jabbing left from Mfer on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Mfer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hargrave.
Hargrave swings for the body but Mfer moves out of range.
#T2#
Mfer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hargrave moves away.
Mfer throws a looping overhand right but Hargrave ducks down to avoid it.
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!
Mfer scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Nice defenses there by Hargrave.
Mfer pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A jab from Mfer misses.
Hargrave swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Mfer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hargrave.
Hargrave lands a nice shot that snaps Mfer's head back.
Some wild striking there from Mfer.
Hargrave misses the jab.
Mfer misses with a straight left.
It looked like Hargrave wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Hargrave looks to land a left hand but Mfer moved out of range nicely.
Mfer throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T3#
Mfer throws a body shot but no joy.
The fighters circling - Mfer throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nice uppercut there from Mfer.
Hargrave takes a swing at Mfer's ribcage but misses.
Mfer throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hargrave listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Hargrave takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Hargrave moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Mfer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hargrave 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.
Hargrave moves out of range as Mfer strikes.
Hargrave misses the jab.
A little jabbing left from Mfer on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Mfer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hargrave was well out of range. Poor timing from Mfer.
Hargrave throws a shot from downtown. Mfer moves away and avoids it.#T4#
A punch combination from Hargrave misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hargrave lands a jab to Mfer's midsection.
Mfer with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Hargrave to score with a decent uppercut.
Hargrave tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mfer was well out of range. Poor timing from Hargrave.
Mfer misses with a hook
and Mfer takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hargrave misses with a body shot.
Mfer misses with a series of wild punches.
Hargrave swings for the body but Mfer moves out of range.
Hargrave lands a nice shot that snaps Mfer's head back.
Hargrave misses with a hook.
Mfer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hargrave throws out the jab.
Hargrave scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Mfer is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hargrave.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tyson Hargrave had his way with Huntti Mfer in that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R5#
Hargrave fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mfer manages to avoid it.
Hargrave tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mfer keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hargrave.
Mfer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mfer throws the left hand but Hargrave avoids the punch easily.
Mfer dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hargrave looks to land a right hand but Mfer moved out of range.
Mfer takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Mfer throws a poor cross that misses
and Hargrave counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hargrave misses with an uppercut. Mfer saw that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mfer throws a nice looking combination but Hargrave bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Mfer misses the body punch #CL#
and Hargrave counters by clinching up.
Mfer lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hargrave.#BC2#
Mfer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mfer pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Hargrave back to the cage. Mfer follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#T1#
Mfer walks into a straight right hand from Hargrave.
Hargrave is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mfer.
Mfer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hargrave walks into a left hand.
Mfer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mfer unleashes a big counter combination but Hargrave bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Mfer throws a right and a left that Hargrave avoids nicely.
Mfer lands a jab to the head.
Hargrave throws a hook to the side of Mfer's head but Mfer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mfer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A counter left hand to the body from Hargrave misses its target.
Hargrave lands a right hook to the body.
Hargrave scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Hargrave misses with a looping left.
Hargrave ducks under a wild hook from Mfer.
Hargrave misses the shot to the body. #T2#
Hargrave misses with a straight right.
Jab by Hargrave.
Mfer staying out of range there.
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!
Mfer lands a jab to Hargrave's midsection.
Hargrave misses the shot to the body.
Mfer takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Hargrave avoids the body shot from Mfer.
Hargrave closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Hargrave throws a lazy right hand but Mfer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mfer looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Hargrave on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Hargrave misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mfer.
Mfer misses with a straight right.
Mfer moves out of range of the strikes.
Hargrave bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T3#
Hargrave misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mfer blocks a jab.
Hargrave swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mfer throws an overhand right that lands on Hargrave's shoulder, as Hargrave tries to avoid the shot.
A quick step to the side and Hargrave tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hargrave misses with a hook
and Mfer counters with a stiff right hand.
Mfer throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Mfer throws the left hand but Hargrave avoids the punch easily.
Mfer fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Hargrave on the side of the head.
Mfer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hargrave manages to avoid it.
Mfer missing with a left hand there. Hargrave was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The fighters circling - Mfer throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hargrave avoids the body shot from Mfer.
Mfer moves out of range as Hargrave strikes.
Hargrave uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mfer.#T4#
Mfer throws a jab but it's blocked by Hargrave.
Hargrave looks to land a left hand but Mfer moved out of range nicely.
Mfer throws out a loose jab but Hargrave uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mfer missing with a left hand there. Hargrave was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hargrave punishes Mfer's body with a nice straight punch.
Mfer misses with a jab to the body
enabling Hargrave to counter with a crisp jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hargrave misses the shot to the body.
Mfer looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A shot to the liver by Hargrave. Beautiful body shot.
Tyson Hargrave is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hargrave displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mfer throws out the jab.
Mfer circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hargrave lands the left hand.
A jab lands there for Hargrave.
Mfer throws a hook to the side of Hargrave's head but Hargrave sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Huntti Mfer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A looping hook to the body misses from Mfer. Hargrave does a little dance to reset his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Huntti Mfer.
I think Hargrave 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 50:46
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 50:45
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 49:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tyson Hargrave!
Tyson Hargrave retains his lightweight title!
Tyson Hargrave decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way. |
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Event:
RSE 60: Burn In Hell
Date: Mar 16, 2024 |
#R1#
Hargrave misses with a wild body shot.
Hargrave throws an overhand right that lands on Nerdspoof The 3rd's shoulder, as Nerdspoof The 3rd tries to avoid the shot.
Nerdspoof The 3rd connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Nerdspoof The 3rd lands with a hook. Hargrave tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Hargrave defending well as Nerdspoof The 3rd loads up on a big left hand.
Nerdspoof The 3rd lands with an uppercut that bounces Hargrave off the cage and back into range.
Nerdspoof The 3rd keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hargrave tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nerdspoof The 3rd was well out of range. Poor timing from Hargrave.
Hargrave uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nerdspoof The 3rd.
Hargrave connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Nerdspoof The 3rd's hands.
Hargrave keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nerdspoof The 3rd connects with a right hand. Hargrave shakes it off.
Nerdspoof The 3rd throws a body shot but no joy.
Hargrave swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Nerdspoof The 3rd throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hargrave looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Nerdspoof The 3rd throws out a loose jab but Hargrave uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nerdspoof The 3rd takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Hargrave scores with a body shot.
Nerdspoof The 3rd cracks a nice hook into Hargrave's ribs.#T1#
Hargrave fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Nerdspoof The 3rd cracks Hargrave with an open hand slap.
Nerdspoof The 3rd throws a hook to the side of Hargrave's head but Hargrave sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hargrave fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hargrave swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nerdspoof The 3rd throws an off balance right hand
#CL#
and Hargrave counters by moving into the clinch.
Hargrave misses with the head strike.
Nerdspoof The 3rd cracks Hargrave with a nice body shot.
Nerdspoof The 3rd lands with a light punch inside.
Nerdspoof The 3rd looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hargrave. #TD#
Hargrave jumps into guard, dragging Nerdspoof The 3rd to the mat.
Nerdspoof The 3rd 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.
Nerdspoof The 3rd trying to control the position from guard on top but Hargrave is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Hargrave has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Nerdspoof The 3rd doesn't defend quickly enough and Hargrave has managed to lock this one up! Can Nerdspoof The 3rd escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Hargrave on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Tyson Hargrave!
Tyson Hargrave retains his lightweight title!
Tyson Hargrave decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little. |
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Event:
RSE 50: Emperor
Date: Feb 17, 2024 |
#R1#
Palhares swings for the body but Hargrave moves out of range.
Hargrave looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Hargrave fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Palhares looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Palhares looks to land a right hand but Hargrave moved out of range.
Hargrave scores with a shot to the body.
Hargrave's jab looks to have found its range, popping Palhares under the eye.
Hargrave connects with a right hand. Palhares shakes it off.
Hargrave takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Palhares swings widly with a right hand
and Hargrave makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Palhares throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Palhares looks for the body kick but Hargrave saw that one coming.
Hargrave takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Hargrave loads up on a big right hand but Palhares slips the punch.
Palhares jabs Hargrave right on the nose. Hargrave blinks but takes it well.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hargrave avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hargrave checks a leg kick.
Palhares throws a head kick but Hargrave moves out of range.
#T1#
Palhares misses with a low kick.
Hargrave digs a good hook to Palhares's body.
Hargrave checks a low kick from Palhares.
Hargrave doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hargrave. Palhares does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hargrave throws out a loose jab but Palhares uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hargrave lands a jab to the head.
Hargrave uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Palhares.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hargrave looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Palhares throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Hargrave moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Hargrave takes a swing at Palhares's ribcage but misses.
Palhares throws a nice looking combination but Hargrave bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hargrave ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Palhares looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Hargrave feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Palharess jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Palhares fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hargrave looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Palhares tries to land a leg kick but Hargrave saw it coming and moves away.
Hargrave connects with a right hand. Palhares shakes it off.
Palhares throws a front kick aimed at Hargrave's knee but Hargrave avoids it well.
Palhares throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Palhares lands a two punch combo.
Palhares lands a head kick. Hargrave smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Palhares blocks a jab.
Nice straight punches there by Palhares. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Palhares.
A low kick lands for Palhares.
Hargrave on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Palhares. Palhares obviously looking to wear him down.
Hargrave slips under a jab from Palhares.
A countering left hand to the body from Hargrave misses.
Palhares ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hargrave moves away.
Palhares avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hargrave fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Palhares manages to avoid it.
Palhares is looking to counter punch.#T3#
Hargrave takes a swing at Palhares's ribcage but misses. #CL2#
Palhares tries to keep at a distance but Hargrave has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD2#
Hargrave jumps guard.
Palhares trying to control but Hargrave is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Hargrave working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Palhares doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Palhares manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Palhares advances position into side control!
Hargrave tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T4#
Hargrave sneaks back into half guard.
Hargrave wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Hargrave looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hargrave is staying active underneath Palhares, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Palhares is taking a breather. Hargrave says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tyson Hargrave will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Palhares throws an overhand right that lands on Hargrave's shoulder, as Hargrave tries to avoid the shot.
Palhares uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hargrave.
Palhares tries a low kick but Hargrave avoids it.
Hargrave throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hargrave misses with a straight left.
Palhares swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Hargrave defending well as Palhares loads up on a big left hand.
Palhares throws a body kick that misses
and Hargrave connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Palhares uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hargrave.
Palhares doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Palhares swings for the body but Hargrave moves out of range.
Palhares misses with a looping right.
Luis Palhares seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Palhares on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Palhares ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Palhares swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Hargrave, as that shot connected.
Hargrave takes one to the side of the head.
#T1#
Palhares pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Palhares connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Palhares is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Palhares throws a leg kick but Hargrave moved away.
A head kick misses from Palhares.
Hargrave uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Palhares.
Palhares throws out a loose jab but Hargrave uses good head movement to avoid it.
The fighters circle momentarily. Hargrave darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Hargrave takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Palhares's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hargrave connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Palhares scrambles back to his feet.
Palhares throws a shot from downtown. Hargrave moves away and avoids it.
Palhares throws a body punch but Hargrave moves out of range.
Palhares misses with a wild body shot.
Hargrave doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Palhares tries to work over Hargrave's front leg with a kick but Hargrave checks it.
Palhares avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T2#
Hargrave works over Palhares's head and body with a nice combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hargrave throws a good cross that connects.
Hargrave ducks under a wild hook from Palhares.
Palhares takes one to the side of the head.
Hargrave slips under a jab from Palhares.
Palhares misses with an uppercut. Hargrave saw that one coming.
Hargrave takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Palhares staying out of range there.
Palhares scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Palhares turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Palhares connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Palhares blocks a jab.
A jab from Palhares does it's job there.
Palhares gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Palhares takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#T3#
The crowd cheers as Hargrave lands an impressive looking overhand right. Palhares doesn't seem phased though.
Palhares uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hargrave.
Palhares fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Hargrave is out of range.
The fighters circling - Palhares throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hargrave looks to throw the jab but Palhares is out of range.
Hargrave uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Palhares.
Hargrave bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Palhares throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Hargrave fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Palhares throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hargrave sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A nice side step and Hargrave releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Palhares doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Palhares pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Palhares throws a looping overhand right but Hargrave ducks down to avoid it.
Hargrave waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Palhares.#T4#
Palhares uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hargrave.
Hargrave jabs Palhares to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A punch lands to the side of Palhares 's head but he takes it in his stride.
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!
Hargrave looks to throw the jab but Palhares is out of range.
Palhares misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Palhares throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Hargrave swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Hargrave jabs Palhares to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A big right from Palhares misses.
Palhares throws a leg kick that is checked
and Hargrave counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hargrave throws a big shot that misses.
Hargrave works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Hargrave checks a low kick from Palhares.
Hargrave lands with a good body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Palhares misses with a left hand
and Hargrave counters with a right hand to the body.
Palhares misses with a two punch combination.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Tyson Hargrave will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R3#
Palhares looks to land a right hand but Hargrave moved out of range.
Hargrave waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Palhares.
Hargrave bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Palhares ducks right into an uppercut from Hargrave.
Hargrave connects with a single shot there.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Palhares.
Hargrave misses with an uppercut.
Palhares misses with an uppercut
letting Hargrave counter with a right hand.
Hargrave scores with a punch to the head.
Hargrave looks to land a left hand but Palhares moved out of range nicely.
Nice jab there from Hargrave.
The crowd cheers as Palhares lands an impressive looking overhand right. Hargrave doesn't seem phased though.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Palhares takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Palhares just misses with a punch to the body.
Hargrave punishes Palhares's body with a nice straight punch.#T1##CL2#
Hargrave clinches up with Palhares and pushes him back against the cage.#TD2#
Hargrave manages to pull guard.
Hargrave can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Palhares controls the pace.
Palhares stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hargrave swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hargrave keeping moving, preventing Palhares from controlling successfully.
Palhares looking to sit in guard and control but Hargrave gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Palhares not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hargrave pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Palhares is keeping the position for now. #T2#
Hargrave advances to half guard.
Palhares tries to get to full guard but Hargrave has control of the leg. #SUB2#
Hargrave seems to be looking for submissions.
Palhares is in trouble now - Hargrave has advanced to mount!
Hargrave sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T3#
Palhares is trying desperately to improve position.
Hargrave wants to take his opponent's back but Palhares doesn't allow it. #SUB2#
Hargrave has isolated one of Palhares's arms. Palhares looking to fight him off but Hargrave twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Tyson Hargrave!
Tyson Hargrave is the new lightweight champion!
In his post fight interview, Tyson Hargrave started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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Event:
RSE 44: Eye-Licker
Date: Jan 31, 2024 |
#R1#
Grave misses with a straight right.
Grave misses with an uppercut. Hargrave saw that one coming.
A lazy left from Grave finds it's target.
Grave misses with a double jab.
Grave sets himself, and Hargrave steps forward looking for the clinch! Grave avoids it this time.
Hargrave bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hargrave lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Hargrave takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Grave throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Grave takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Grave jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hargrave lands a jab to the nose.
Grave closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Hargrave tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Grave was well out of range. Poor timing from Hargrave.
Grave misses with a looping right.
Hargrave works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hargrave listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Hargrave misses with a body shot.
Hargrave scores with a hook to the body. Grave takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A looping hook to the body misses from Grave. Hargrave does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hargrave swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T1#
No joy there for Grave, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hargrave changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A lazy left from Hargrave finds it's target.
Hargrave just misses with a punch to the body.
Grave on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Hargrave bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Grave's head.
Hargrave connects with a looping right hand.
Hargrave misses with a hook. Grave ducked under it nicely.
Hargrave misses with an uppercut.
Hargrave throws a shot to the body.
Grave scores with a nice head shot.
Hargrave takes a swing at Grave's ribcage but misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hargrave scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Grave connects with a nice looking jab.
Grave looks to throw the jab but Hargrave is out of range.
Hargrave is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Grave with a body shot.#T2#
Grave looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Hargrave comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Grave loads up on a big right hand but Hargrave slips the punch.
Hargrave scores with a hook to the body. Grave takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Grave looks to throw the jab but Hargrave is out of range.
Hargrave pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Grave waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hargrave.
Grave scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Grave just misses with a punch to the body.
Grave catches Hargrave with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Nice defenses there by Grave.
Grave has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Grave there as he acknowledges the shot.
Hargrave moves out of range of the body kick.
Grave takes one on the button.
Hargrave with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Grave to score with a decent uppercut.
Hargrave's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Grave connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Hargrave scrambles back to his feet.#T3#
Grave darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Hargrave cracks Grave with a good jab.#CL2#
Grave gets tackled into the cage by Hargrave. Hargrave maintains the clinch.
Hargrave is trying to pull guard but Grave has him pressed against the cage.
Hargrave working aggressively here.
Grave blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hargrave tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Grave just stands there and leans against the cage.#TD2#
Hargrave pulls Grave into guard.
#SUB2#
Grave has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Hargrave to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Grave is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Hargrave pulls down on the head and he's put Grave to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Tyson Hargrave!
A less than humble Tyson Hargrave misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities. |
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Event:
RSE 37: Sources To Agonies
Date: Jan 06, 2024 |
#R1##CL#
Margera closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Margera gets through Hargrave's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Margera scores with a shot to the side of Hargrave's head.
Margera tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hargrave avoids it.
Margera swings wildly with an uppercut but Hargrave uses good head movement to avoid it.
A right hook to the body lands for Hargrave.
Hargrave jumps guard but Margera stands there with Hargrave around his waist. Hargrave gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Margera lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Hargrave is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Margera to keep the fight standing.
Hargrave misses with a hook from the clinch.
I was talking to Margera's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Margera tries a knee to the head but Hargrave blocks it.
Margera lands a nice uppercut.
Margera with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Hargrave working aggressively here.
Hargrave digs a right hand into Margera's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Margera's gas tank.
Margera prevents a body shot from Hargrave.
Margera tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hargrave's elbow.
Margera lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hargrave backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Margera makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Margera goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hargrave takes a shot to the head.
Margera misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hargrave.
#T1#
Margera has a couple of punches blocked by Hargrave.
Hargrave prevents a body shot from Margera.
Margera tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Margera throws a punch but it's blocked by Hargrave.
Hargrave tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Margera just stands there and leans against the cage.
Boryslav Margera has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tyson Hargrave.
Hargrave misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hargrave blocks a body shot from Margera.
Hargrave throws a punch but it's blocked by Margera.
Margera scores a nice knee to the body.
Margera putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Hargrave in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Hargrave fails to pull guard.
Margera is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Margera tries to land a knee to the head but Hargrave blocks with his arms.
Hargrave fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Margera crunches a lovely knee into Hargrave's ribcage.
Margera throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hargraves head. #TD2#
Hargrave jumps guard and drags Margera to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Margera working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Margera working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Margera lands a couple of digs.#T2#
Margera is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Margera throwing strikes from guard but Hargrave blocks nicely.
Margera working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Margera lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Margera with a nice head shot there.#SUB2#
Hargrave has his foot on Margera's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Margera works his way back into a safe position though.
Hargrave not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Margera landing with the ground and pound.
Hargrave is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Margera keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Hargrave's head.
Margera scoring with punches to the head and body.
Hargrave utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T3#
Margera postures up in Hargrave's guard and throws a big left but Hargrave blocks it.
Hargrave preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Margera lands a couple of elbows.
Hargrave working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Margera.
Margera postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Margera working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Hargrave's head.
Margera landing with the ground and pound.
Margera is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #SUB2#
Hargrave looking for a guillotine here but Margera defends easily.
Margera scoring with punches to the head and body.
Margera lands a couple of decent looking shots.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Margera accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T4#
Margera lands a couple of elbows.#SUB2#
Hargrave working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Margera doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Margera manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Hargrave had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Margera defends it easily.
Hargrave lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Hargrave wants to pass the guard but Margera is keeping the position.
Hargrave forces his way into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Margera is looking for a sweep. Hargrave is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Boryslav Margera dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Hargrave throws a shot from downtown. Margera moves away and avoids it.
Hargrave looks to land a left hand but Margera moved out of range nicely.
Margera lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Margera throws a big shot that misses.
Hargrave digs a good body shot into Margera's ribs.
Hargrave throws a hook to the side of Margera's head but Margera sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hargrave throws a body shot but no joy.
A quick step to the side and Margera tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Margera fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Margera fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hargrave throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Margera counters with a left and a right that stings Hargrave.
Hargrave moves out of range as Margera strikes.
Margera slips under a jab from Hargrave.
Margera misses with a body shot
and Hargrave makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#CL#
Margera closes the distance and clinches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hargrave is trying to pull guard but Margera turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Hargrave managing to block the knees to the body from Margera.
#T1#
Margera lands a shot to the body.
A shot in the inside from Margera. #TD2#
Hargrave decides to pull guard.
Hargrave tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Margera loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Margera postures up in Hargrave's guard and throws a big left but Hargrave blocks it. #SUB2#
Hargrave working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Margera doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Margera manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Margera lands a couple of decent looking shots.#SUB2#
Hargrave is looking for a triangle but Margera pushes his legs off easily.
Margera is in close to Hargrave's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Hargrave utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Margera keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Hargrave's head.
Margera lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Hargrave has momentary wrist control but Margera slips an elbow through the middle.#T2##SUB2#
Hargrave working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Margera doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Hargrave is tightening it up a little... Margera has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Margera reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Margera taps out! Nice BJJ there by Hargrave!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Tyson Hargrave!
Tyson Hargrave decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way. |
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Event:
CFC 604
Date: Nov 10, 2023 |
#R1#
Chav Jr. tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hargrave was well out of range. Poor timing from Chav Jr..
Chav Jr. takes a jab right on the kisser.
Chav Jr. loads up on a big right hand but Hargrave slips the punch.
Hargrave takes one to the side of the head.
Hargrave lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Chav Jr. throws a leg kick that is checked
and Hargrave counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hargrave lands a body shot.
Nice shot by Hargrave.
Chav Jr. swinging wildly here.
Chav Jr. misses with a straight left.
Hargrave uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Chav Jr..
Hargrave is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Chav Jr. with a body shot.
Chav Jr. takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chav Jr. tries a head kick but it misses.
Chav Jr. throws a leg kick but Hargrave checks it.
Hargrave lands a nice hook to Chav Jr.'s body. Chav Jr. takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #T1#
Chav Jr. moves away from the strike by Hargrave.
A slow jab from Chav Jr. misses its intended target.
Hargrave fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Hargrave misses with a right hand
and Chav Jr. counters with a stiff right hand.
Chav Jr. tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hargrave smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Hargrave throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hargrave uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chav Jr..
Chav Jr. waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hargrave.
Chav Jr. scores with a leg kick.
Hargrave throws a big shot that misses.
Hargrave is looking to clinch but Chav Jr. is avoiding it.
Chav Jr. fires out a quick counter leg kick but Hargrave just manages to avoid it.
Hargrave checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Hargrave doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Chav Jr. swinging wildly here.
Chav Jr. scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#T2#
Chav Jr. misses with an uppercut
and Hargrave connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chav Jr. bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nice defenses there by Chav Jr..
Chav Jr. swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hargrave tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Chav Jr. scores with a body shot.
Chav Jr. throws a leg kick
and Hargrave connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Chav Jr. misses with a wild body shot.
Hargrave scores with a shot to the body.
Hargrave bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Chav Jr. throws a sloppy head kick and Hargrave moves out of range easily.
A little jabbing left from Hargrave on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Chav Jr. throws a big shot that misses.
Hargrave avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Chav Jr. takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
#T3#
Hargrave throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Chav Jr. sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Chav Jr. misses the body punch
enabling Hargrave to counter with a crisp jab.
Hargrave checks the leg kick.#CL2#
Hargrave clinches.
Chav Jr. fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#TD2#
Hargrave gets control of Chav Jr.'s arms and successfully pulls guard. Hargrave will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Hargrave is looking for a triangle here but Chav Jr. uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Chav Jr. cracks Hargrave with a big right hand but Hargrave just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Chav Jr. lands a decent elbow from side control.
Hargrave prevents Chav Jr. from improving position. #T4#
Chav Jr. lands a few punches from side control.
Hargrave is trying to get back to half guard.
Chav Jr. landing strikes.
Hargrave manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chav Jr. is looking to improve his position.
#SUB#
Chav Jr. looking for submissions off his back.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tyson Hargrave will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Chav Jr. swings widly with a right hand
and Hargrave makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#CL2#
Hargrave has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hargrave takes a shot to the head.
Chav Jr. tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#BC#
Chav Jr. manages to break the clinch.
Hargrave lands with a nice body punch.
Chav Jr. attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Chav Jr. needs to keep his hands up - Hargrave had a free shot at his head there.
Chav Jr. throws a low kick but Hargrave moves out of range easily.
Chav Jr. throws a body punch but Hargrave moves out of range.
Chav Jr. throws a leg kick but Hargrave checks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hargrave misses with a hook to the body
and Chav Jr. counters with a nice body shot.
Hargrave's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Chav Jr. connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Hargrave scrambles back to his feet.
Chav Jr. throws a nice inside leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hargrave slips a jab from Chav Jr..
Chav Jr. on the wrong end of a nice jab.#T1#
Hargrave tries to clinch but Chav Jr. is having none of it.
Hargrave thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tyson Hargrave seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hargrave misses the shot to the body.
Hargrave checks a leg kick nicely.
Hargrave appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
A jab from Hargrave misses.
Chav Jr. swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Hargrave cracks Chav Jr. with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Chav Jr. moves forwards but Hargrave connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Chav Jr. lands a front kick.
Chav Jr. misses with a low kick.
Chav Jr. takes one to the side of the head.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hargrave looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
And Chav Jr. counters with a quick kick to the body but Hargrave blocks it.
Hargrave lands a jab to Chav Jr.'s midsection.
Hargrave throws a hook to the side of Chav Jr.'s head but Chav Jr. sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T2#
Hargrave throws a body shot but no joy.
Hargrave jabs Chav Jr. to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Hargrave chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Chav Jr. can pounce on him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hargrave throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Chav Jr. on the side of the head.
Hargrave throws a looping overhand right but Chav Jr. ducks down to avoid it.
Hargrave just misses with a punch to the body.
Chav Jr. tries to work over Hargrave's front leg with a kick but Hargrave checks it.
Nice defenses there by Chav Jr..
Chav Jr. misses with a leg kick
and Hargrave connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hargrave connects with a looping right hand.
Chav Jr. attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Chav Jr. moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Hargrave tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jab, jab by Hargrave - just one landing. #T3#
Chav Jr. doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Chav Jr. tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Hargrave is able to avoid easily.
Chav Jr. takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Good leg kick by Chav Jr..
Hargrave checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Hargrave looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Hargrave fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chav Jr. manages to avoid it.
Chav Jr. avoids the body shot from Hargrave.
Chav Jr. dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hargrave. That did some damage!
Chav Jr. misses with an uppercut.
Chav Jr. misses with an uppercut
and Hargrave connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hargrave lands a nice looking body shot.
Chav Jr. ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Chav Jr. connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Chav Jr. scores with a crisp jab that stopped Hargrave in his tracks.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2#
Hargrave closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #T4#
Hargrave is trying to stall.
Hargrave tries to work over Chav Jr.'s body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Chav Jr. misses with some punches.
Chav Jr. takes a shot to the head.
Chav Jr. has a couple of punches blocked by Hargrave.
Chav Jr. lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hargrave backwards. #TD#
Chav Jr. pulls guard successfully.
My spies in Gunner's School of Combat inform me that Hargrave has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Hargrave controlling from the top position.
Hargrave wants to control from the top but Chav Jr. keeps moving.
Hargrave looking to sit in guard and control but Chav Jr. gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##SUB2#
Hargrave has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Chav Jr. can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tyson Hargrave 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 each other down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Chav Jr. attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Pikey Chav Jr. has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nice defenses there by Chav Jr..
Chav Jr. with the inside leg kick.
Chav Jr. throws an overhand right that lands on Hargrave's shoulder, as Hargrave tries to avoid the shot.
Chav Jr. lands with a shot to the body.
Chav Jr. tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Hargrave misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chav Jr..
Hargrave takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Hargrave throws a right hand that misses
and Chav Jr. counters with a stiff right hand.
Hargrave throws a hook but Chav Jr. avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Some bone on bone action there as Hargrave checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Hargrave fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chav Jr. manages to avoid it.
Chav Jr. throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
enabling Hargrave to counter with a crisp jab.
Chav Jr. with a jab.
Chav Jr. shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. #T1#
Hargrave scores with a nice strike.
Chav Jr. scores with a nice head shot.
Chav Jr. throws a leg kick
and Hargrave counters with a nice uppercut.
Chav Jr. keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hargrave.
Hargrave has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Chav Jr..
Chav Jr. keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hargrave swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Chav Jr..
Hargrave misses with a hook.
Good standup being displayed there by Hargrave as he connects with a hook.
Chav Jr. uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hargrave.
Hargrave keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Chav Jr..
Hargrave misses with a hook
and Chav Jr. counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Chav Jr. misses with a low kick.
Hargrave tries to counter by closing the distance.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chav Jr. jabs Hargrave right on the nose. Hargrave blinks but takes it well.#T2#
The fighters circling - Hargrave throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Chav Jr. throws a one two combo.
Hargrave checks a leg kick.
Hargrave throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Hargrave scores with a punch to the head.
A low kick from Chav Jr. misses
and Hargrave counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Chav Jr. ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Hargrave throws a jab but it's blocked by Chav Jr..
Chav Jr. throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Chav Jr. walks into a stiff left hand from Hargrave.
Chav Jr. misses with a leg kick.
Hargrave looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A swing and a miss from Chav Jr..
Chav Jr. takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
#T3#
Hargrave checks a leg kick.
Chav Jr. throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Hargrave.
Nice cross by Hargrave.
Chav Jr. tried to score with a low kick but Hargrave checks it.
Hargrave scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Chav Jr. throws a leg kick
enabling Hargrave to counter with a crisp jab.
Chav Jr. avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A swing and a miss from Hargrave.
Hargrave on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Chav Jr. will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A jab from Hargrave does it's job there.
Chav Jr. throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hargrave wants to clinch up but Chav Jr. keeps it at a distance.#T4#
Hargrave swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hargrave misses with a hook.
Hargrave's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Hargrave moves out of range of the leg kick from Chav Jr..
Hargrave lands with a right hand.
Hargrave blocks a leg kick.
Hargrave lands a nice looking body shot.
A nice leg kick from Chav Jr., right into the meat of the thigh.
Hargrave throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tyson Hargrave is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Chav Jr. misses with a body kick.
Hargrave thows a left - swing and a miss!
Chav Jr. tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hargrave was well out of range. Poor timing from Chav Jr..
Chav Jr. looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
A low kick from Chav Jr. misses
and Chav Jr. takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chav Jr. keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hargrave lands a nice hook to Chav Jr.'s body. Chav Jr. takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Tyson Hargrave.
I've got Hargrave 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tyson Hargrave!
Tyson Hargrave spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant. |
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Event:
CFC 596
Date: Oct 13, 2023 |
#R1#
Hargrave swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Songwong takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Hargrave slips a straight right by Songwong.
Songwong drops his hands momentarily and Hargrave takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Hargrave wants to clinch but Songwong slips to the side#TD#
and Songwong counters with a shoot takedown. Hargrave fights it but they end up in guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#SUB2#
Songwong avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Songwong sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Hargrave's guard.
Hargrave won't allow Songwong to pass to mount.
Hargrave tries to roll over but Songwong keeps him under control.#SUB#
Songwong is looking for a kimura here.
#T1##SUB#
Songwong is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Hargrave is just riding it out for now. Songwong eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Songwong is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Hargrave has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Hargrave is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Songwong pulls his head out easily. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB#
Hargrave makes his way to full guard, as Songwong worked for a kimura.
#SUB2#
Hargrave is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Songwong tries to free his leg and advance position but Hargrave is retaining full guard. #T3##SUB2#
Hargrave has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Songwong can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Songwong loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Songwong won't allow Hargrave to sweep him here.
Hargrave keeping moving, preventing Songwong from controlling successfully.
Songwong forces his way into half guard.
Hargrave wants to get back to full guard.
Hargrave felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB#
Songwong is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Hargrave is just riding it out for now. Songwong eventually gives up the hold.
Songwong seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Hargrave does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Hargrave actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Hargrave actively working from the bottom here.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Yu Sei Songwong will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Hargrave misses with a body shot.
As Hargrave backs away, Songwong returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Hargrave lands a jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Hargrave misses the target.
A slow jab from Hargrave misses its intended target.
Songwong throws a counter high kick but Hargrave was just alert enough to avoid it.
Tyson Hargrave seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Songwong gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Hargrave misses with a hook. Songwong ducked under it nicely. #TD#
Songwong changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Hargrave looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Hargrave is looking to reverse the position.
Songwong controls the position.
Songwong landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Songwong working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hargrave tries to buck Songwong off but Songwong is having none of it.#T1##SUB#
Songwong goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Hargrave rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Songwong's guard! Nice work there by Hargrave! #SUB#
Songwong escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hargrave gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Songwong looking for a guillotine here but Hargrave defends easily.
Hargrave wants to pass the guard but Songwong is keeping the position.
Hargrave stopping the sweep attempt from Songwong.#SUB#
Songwong looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB#
Hargrave avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB#
Hargrave avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#T2#
Hargrave's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Hargrave wants to control from the top but Songwong keeps moving.
Songwong trying to control the position.
Hargrave trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Songwong has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Hargrave can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Songwong trying to keep a closed guard but Hargrave is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB#
Songwong throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#T3#
Hargrave controlling from the top position. #SUB#
Songwong looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Hargrave trying to control the position from guard on top but Songwong is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Songwong controls Hargrave momentarily but Hargrave frees himself.
Hargrave wants to pass the guard but Songwong is keeping the position.
Hargrave sitting in guard here, content to control. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Hargrave throws a shot to the body.
#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Hargrave throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Songwong.
Songwong swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Hargrave swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Songwong quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Hargrave misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Songwong.
Songwong looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Hargrave throws a shot from downtown. Songwong moves away and avoids it.
Hargrave uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Songwong has time to react.
Hargrave takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Tyson Hargrave seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hargrave throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Songwong sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hargrave swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Songwong moves out of range of the strikes.
As Hargrave backs away, Songwong returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hargrave swings for the body but Songwong moves out of range.
Hargrave with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Hargrave works the jab nicely.#ROC2#Songwong is rocked!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tyson Hargrave showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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#
Hargrave walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Songwong drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Hargrave swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Songwong's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tyson Hargrave!
Tyson Hargrave tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool. |
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Event:
CFC 586
Date: Sep 08, 2023 |
#R1#
Hargrave slips a jab from Eclaro.
Hargrave connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#CUT2#It looks like Paul Eclaro has been cut.#CL#
Eclaro takes the fight into the clinch.
Eclaro is struggling to control the position.
Hargrave can't find room to land a body shot as Eclaro controls the action.
Hargrave's coach down at Gunner's School of Combat was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Hargrave's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Hargrave is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Eclaro to keep the fight standing.
Eclaro leaning against his opponent.
Hargrave lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Eclaro holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Hargrave misses with a hook to the ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Eclaro leaning against his opponent.
#TD#
Eclaro works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Eclaro avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB2#
Hargrave looking for a guillotine here but Eclaro defends easily.
#T1##SUB2#
Hargrave looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Eclaro trying to control the position from guard on top but Hargrave is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hargrave keeping full guard, as Eclaro tries to pass.
Eclaro throws a big right hand that misses.
Hargrave keeping full guard, as Eclaro tries to pass.
Eclaro throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hargrave works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB2#
Hargrave escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Eclaro gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Hargrave keeping moving, preventing Eclaro from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Eclaro lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Hargrave keeping moving, preventing Eclaro from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Hargrave is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Eclaro trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T3##SUB2#
Hargrave working for a triangle but Eclaro defends it easily.
#SUB2#
Hargrave is looking for a triangle but Eclaro pushes his legs off easily.
Eclaro pushes down on Hargrave's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Eclaro looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Eclaro scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Eclaro is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Hargrave trying to control the position.
Eclaro throws a big right hand that misses. #T4#
Eclaro throws an elbow that misses. Hargrave uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Eclaro's guard. Nice move by Hargrave!#REVB#
Hargrave pushes down on Eclaro's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Eclaro trying to control from the bottom.
Hargrave wants to free his trapped foot but Eclaro is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Hargrave is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Eclaro wants to control but Hargrave passes easily into half guard.
Eclaro is pressing down on Hargrave's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Paul Eclaro will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Paul Eclaro's cut.
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.#R2#
Hargrave misses with a body shot.
Eclaro takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Eclaro will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Hargrave pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Eclaro moves out of range of the strikes.
Hargrave darts in trying to clinch#TD#
and Eclaro counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. #SUB2#
Hargrave is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Eclaro trying to control but Hargrave is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Eclaro is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Hargrave is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Hargrave has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB##T1#
Hargrave stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Eclaro swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
Hargrave drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Eclaro manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Hargrave has Eclaro in his guard.#REVR#
Eclaro wants to pass the guard but Hargrave is keeping the position.
Eclaro is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Eclaro trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Eclaro tries to free his leg and advance position but Hargrave is retaining full guard.
Paul Eclaro overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Eclaro in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Eclaro accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #SUB2#
Hargrave looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Hargrave pulls Eclaro in close to prevent any damage.
Eclaro is pushing down on Hargrave's leg trying to pass to half guard. Hargrave is fighting to maintain full guard but Eclaro has managed to sneak the leg through.#SUB2#
Hargrave looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Eclaro wants to work for an arm triangle but Hargrave is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#T3#
Eclaro looks to land a strike but Hargrave avoids it nicely and regains full guard.#SUB2#
Hargrave looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Eclaro chips away with some ground and pound.
Eclaro trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Hargrave manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVB##SUB#
Hargrave avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Hargrave trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T4##SUB#
Eclaro is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Hargrave trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
Hargrave drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Eclaro manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Hargrave has Eclaro in his guard.#REVR#
Hargrave preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Eclaro slips nicely into half guard.
Eclaro trying to mount his opponent but Hargrave defends it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Paul Eclaro dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Paul Eclaro'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. This is the final round!#R3#
Hargrave looks to land a right hand but Eclaro moved out of range.
Eclaro misses with a wild body shot.
A little jabbing left from Hargrave on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Hargrave connects with a right hand. Eclaro shakes it off.
A telegraphed right hand from Hargrave misses the target.
Hargrave misses with a body shot.
Hargrave stuns Eclaro with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#TD#
Hargrave gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Eclaro to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Eclaro throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hargrave works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Eclaro looking to sit in guard and control but Hargrave gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Hargrave won't allow Eclaro to sweep him here. #T1#
Hargrave wants to control from the top but Eclaro keeps moving.
Eclaro working a defensive guard but Hargrave manages to pass into side control anyway.
Eclaro is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Hargrave taking a break here but Eclaro is having none of it and regains half guard.
Eclaro tries to roll over but Hargrave keeps him under control.#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.
Hargrave frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Hargrave fails to take his opponent's back.
Eclaro is trying desperately to improve position.
Eclaro prevents Hargrave from taking his back.
Hargrave controlling from the full mount.
Hargrave tries to take his opponent's back but Eclaro turns with him and manages to move into guard on the top. Nice work.
Tyson Hargrave has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3##SUB2#
Hargrave is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Eclaro stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hargrave swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Eclaro wants to control from the top but Hargrave keeps moving.
Eclaro throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hargrave keeping moving, preventing Eclaro from controlling successfully. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB2#
Hargrave looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Eclaro passes into side control.
Eclaro creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Hargrave sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Hargrave tries to bench press Eclaro off him but Eclaro keeps the position.
Hargrave is still trying to improve position.#SUB#
Eclaro tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Eclaro has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hargrave is looking for a sweep.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Tyson Hargrave.
I think Eclaro 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 William Peck scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:29
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Paul Eclaro!
Our winner, Paul Eclaro, 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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Event:
CFC 578
Date: Aug 12, 2023 |
#R1#
Good exchange - La Forge coming out on top.
Hargrave digs a good body shot into La Forge's ribs.
La Forge displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hargrave throws out the jab.
La Forge defending well as Hargrave loads up on a big left hand.
La Forge takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Hargrave misses the jab.
Hargrave misses with a straight right.
Hargrave cracks La Forge with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Hargrave moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#ROC#La Forge is rocked!
La Forge gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Hargrave gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! La Forge is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tyson Hargrave!
Tyson Hargrave bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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Event:
CFC 572
Date: Jul 22, 2023 |
#R1#
Hargrave cracks Galli with a good jab.
We've been told by Galli's head coaches at Gumburcules Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Hargrave slips a jab from Galli.
Hargrave misses with a wild combination.
Galli seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Galli misses with a wild body shot.
Hargrave throws out a counter right but Galli avoids it with no problem.
Hargrave scores with a three punch combo!
Galli throws a body punch but Hargrave moves out of range.
Galli lands with a nice body punch.
Hargrave throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Galli swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Hargrave digs a good hook to Galli's body.
Galli keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hargrave.
Hargrave cracks a nice hook into Galli's ribs.
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!
A jab lands there for Galli.
Galli missing with a left hand there. Hargrave was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hargrave swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Galli misses with a straight right. #T1#
The crowd cheers as Galli lands an impressive looking overhand right. Hargrave doesn't seem phased though.
Galli uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hargrave.
Galli tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Hargrave manages to circle out of the way.
Hargrave misses with a looping left.
Hargrave moves away from the strike by Galli.
Hargrave takes a swing at Galli's ribcage but misses.
Hargrave misses with an uppercut
and Hargrave takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hargrave throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Some wild striking there from Galli.
Jab, jab by Galli - just one landing.
Hargrave lands a lovely overhand right.
Desmond Galli seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hargrave. Galli does a little dance to reset his feet.
Galli avoids the body shot from Hargrave.
It looked like Galli wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T2#
Hargrave walks into a jab.
Hargrave swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A swing and a miss from Hargrave.
Galli lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Hargrave uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Galli.
A big right from Galli misses.
Hargrave throws a hook to the side of Galli's head but Galli sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Galli falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hargrave counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hargrave misses with a hook. Galli ducked under it nicely.
A punch combination from Hargrave misses.
Hargrave slips a jab from Galli.
Galli lands a jab.
The fighters circling - Galli throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The crowd cheers as Galli lands an impressive looking overhand right. Hargrave doesn't seem phased though.#T3#
Hargrave scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Galli misses with an uppercut
and Hargrave counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Galli uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hargrave.
Hargrave fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Galli misses with a double jab
#CL2#
and Hargrave counters by clinching up.
Hargrave avoiding damage.
Hargrave tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#TD2#
Hargrave has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Galli uses from the top position.
Hargrave being controlled here, momentarily.
Galli trying to control but Hargrave is working from the bottom. #T4##SUB2#
Hargrave escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Galli gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Hargrave looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Galli is defending well. Hargrave quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Galli has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Hargrave celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Tyson Hargrave!
Tyson Hargrave spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant. |
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Event:
CFC 564
Date: Jun 24, 2023 |
#R1#
Chav Jr. throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chav Jr. keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hargrave.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Chav Jr..
Hargrave throws out a loose jab but Chav Jr. uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chav Jr. uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hargrave.
Chav Jr. fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Hargrave throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chav Jr. slips a jab and a cross from Hargrave.
Hargrave throws a lazy uppercut
and Chav Jr. counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chav Jr. misses with a low kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hargrave! But no joy.
Hargrave throws a poor cross that misses
and Chav Jr. counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Chav Jr. lands a jab to the head.
Chav Jr. misses with a hook.
Hargrave wants to counter the offense by Chav Jr. and move into the clinch position.#T1#
Hargrave throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hargrave slips under a jab.
Chav Jr. throws a jab but it's blocked by Hargrave.
Hargrave misses with a right hand
letting Chav Jr. counter with a right hand.
Nice shot lands for Chav Jr..
Hargrave avoids the head kick by Chav Jr..
Hargrave stuns Chav Jr. with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Hargrave is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Chav Jr..
Hargrave gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Chav Jr..
Chav Jr. tried to score with a low kick but Hargrave checks it.
Hargrave misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chav Jr..
#T2#
Chav Jr. avoids the body shot from Hargrave.
An attempted straight right counter from Chav Jr. misses the target.
Hargrave tries to close the distance and clinch up but Chav Jr. swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Chav Jr. thinks about countering with a head kick.
Nice shot by Chav Jr..
Hargrave lands with an uppercut that bounces Chav Jr. off the cage and back into range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Chav Jr..
Hargrave's corner calls for a 1-2. Hargrave obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Chav Jr. paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Hargrave misses with a body shot.
Chav Jr. slips a jab from Hargrave.
Chav Jr. connects with a looping right hand.
Hargrave looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A nice leg kick lands there from Chav Jr..
Chav Jr. rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hargrave connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T3#
Hargrave misses with a wild combination.
Chav Jr. is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
A leg kick checked by Hargrave.
Chav Jr. attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Chav Jr. throws out a loose jab but Hargrave uses good head movement to avoid it.
A left lands for Chav Jr..
Chav Jr. lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hargrave at a distance.
Chav Jr. connects with a right hand. Hargrave shakes it off.
Chav Jr. throws a nice inside leg kick.
Hargrave swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A swing and a miss from Hargrave.#T4#
Hargrave checks a leg kick.
Hargrave looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Chav Jr. misses with a hook.
Hargrave connects with a jab.
Chav Jr. throws a leg kick
enabling Hargrave to counter with a crisp jab. #CUT2#It looks like Pikey Chav Jr. has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hargrave misses with a straight right.
A decent looking cross lands there for Chav Jr..
A slapping leg kick lands for Chav Jr..
It looks like Chav Jr. has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Chav Jr. looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Chav Jr. slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Hargrave takes a swing at Chav Jr.'s ribcage but misses.
A good leg kick by Chav Jr..
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Pikey Chav Jr. dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Pikey Chav Jr.'s cut.
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.#R2#
Chav Jr. misses with a low kick.
Hargrave takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Hargrave misses with a wild body shot.
A left lands for Chav Jr..
Chav Jr. throws a low kick, looking for Hargrave's leg but Hargrave calmly moves out of range.
Chav Jr. misses with a low kick.
Chav Jr. misses with a hook.
Hargrave now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Chav Jr. is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hargrave can do to turn this around?
Chav Jr. lands a jab to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chav Jr. misses with a double jab.
Hargrave keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Chav Jr..
Chav Jr. doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Pikey Chav Jr. is winning the standup battle so far.
Chav Jr. uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hargrave.#T1#
Hargrave looks to score with a jab to the body but Chav Jr. is just out of range.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Hargrave might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Chav Jr. has got the better of the exchanges.
Chav Jr. jabs Hargrave to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Hargrave takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Chav Jr. misses with a body punch
and Hargrave cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Chav Jr.'s corner calls for a 1-2. Chav Jr. obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Chav Jr. lands a head shot.
Chav Jr. misses with a hook.
Hargrave scores with a punch to the head.
Hargrave scores with a jab to the body.
Chav Jr. uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hargrave.
Chav Jr. misses with a leg kick
letting Hargrave counter with a right hand. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hargrave misses with a left hand
and Chav Jr. counters with a stiff right hand.
Hargrave misses with a body shot.
Hargrave throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Chav Jr. thumps Hargrave with a low kick.
Hargrave ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chav Jr. moves away.
Hargrave throws a hook to the side of Chav Jr.'s head but Chav Jr. sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Chav Jr. lands a nice hook to Hargrave's body. Hargrave takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Hargrave walks into a stiff left hand from Chav Jr..
Hargrave misses with a hook. Chav Jr. ducked under it nicely.
Hargrave throws a lazy right hand but Chav Jr. sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hargrave takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#T3#
Chav Jr. moves out of range as Hargrave strikes.
A little feinted left hand from Chav Jr. on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Chav Jr. throws a leg kick that is checked
and Hargrave counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Chav Jr. uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hargrave.
Hargrave scores with the left hand. Chav Jr. knows he should have avoided that one.
Chav Jr. scores with a leg kick.
Hargrave keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Hargrave throws out a counter right but Chav Jr. avoids it with no problem.
Hargrave lands with a shot to the body.
Chav Jr. misses with an uppercut.
Hargrave doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hargrave. Chav Jr. does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hargrave throws a right hand that Chav Jr. ducks under and follows up with a left that Chav Jr. also avoids with ease.
Chav Jr. swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hargrave lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#T4#
Hargrave rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Chav Jr. moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Chav Jr. misses with a straight left.
Hargrave throws a body punch but Chav Jr. moves out of range.
A jab from Hargrave misses.
Chav Jr. appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Hargrave gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Chav Jr..
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chav Jr. throws an off balance right hand
and Hargrave counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Chav Jr. takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Hargrave scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Chav Jr.'s jab looks to have found its range, popping Hargrave under the eye.
Hargrave throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Chav Jr. counters with a nice low kick that buckles Hargrave's knee momentarily.
Chav Jr. connects with the punch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Tyson Hargrave will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Pikey Chav Jr.'s cut.
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#
Chav Jr. looks to land a right hand but Hargrave moved out of range.
Good leg kick by Chav Jr..
Chav Jr. loads up on a big right hand but Hargrave slips the punch.
Hargrave throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chav Jr. walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Chav Jr. moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Hargrave misses the shot to the body.
Hargrave stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Chav Jr..
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hargrave throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Chav Jr. sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A bone on bone clash there as Hargrave blocks the leg kick.
A little jabbing left from Hargrave on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Hargrave missing with a left hand there. Chav Jr. was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T1#
Hargrave walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Chav Jr. takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Nice uppercut there from Hargrave.
Hargrave takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
The fighters circle momentarily. Chav Jr. darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Chav Jr. throws a nice looking combination but Hargrave bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A little jabbing left from Hargrave on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Chav Jr. throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chav Jr. misses with a straight left.
A leg kick checked by Hargrave.
Chav Jr. lands a leg kick that knocks Hargrave off balance momentarily.
The fighters circle momentarily. Hargrave darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A big right from Chav Jr. misses.
Chav Jr. lands a high kick!
Jab from Hargrave.
Hargrave throws a lazy uppercut
and Chav Jr. counters with an inside leg kick.
Chav Jr. thows a left - swing and a miss!
Chav Jr. misses with a hook
and Hargrave counters with a nice uppercut.
Hargrave misses the body punch
enabling Chav Jr. to counter with a crisp jab.
Chav Jr. looks to land a right hand but Hargrave moved out of range.
Hargrave is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Hargrave misses with an uppercut
and Chav Jr. counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hargrave throws a right hand that misses
enabling Chav Jr. to counter with a crisp jab.
Hargrave on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
#T3#
Chav Jr. tries to work over Hargrave's front leg with a kick but Hargrave checks it.
No joy there for Chav Jr., who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hargrave throws a body punch but Chav Jr. moves out of range.
Hargrave throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Chav Jr. stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Chav Jr. with the inside leg kick.
Hargrave misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Chav Jr. counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Hargrave lands a nice shot that snaps Chav Jr.'s head back.
Hargrave takes a jab right on the kisser.
Hargrave needs to keep his hands up - Chav Jr. had a free shot at his head there.
Hargrave thows a left - swing and a miss!
Chav Jr. is looking to counter punch.#T4#
Hargrave misses with a straight left.
It looked like Chav Jr. was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Chav Jr. is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hargrave swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hargrave misses the jab.
Chav Jr. throws a hook but Hargrave blocks it.
Chav Jr. darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Hargrave misses with a wild combination.
Chav Jr. dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hargrave ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pikey Chav Jr. showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Chav Jr. 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:28
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:28
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pikey Chav Jr.!
A victorious Pikey Chav Jr. thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
CFC 558
Date: Jun 03, 2023 |
#R1#
Ryker blocks a jab.#CL#
Ryker closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC2#
Hargrave escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ryker takes a jab right on the kisser.
Ryker tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Ryker takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ryker looks to clinch
and Hargrave counters with a straight right hand.
Hargrave lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Ryker tries to clinch there but Hargrave circles away.
A little jabbing left from Hargrave on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Ryker wants to clinch.
Ryker closes the distance looking to clinch
and Hargrave counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Ryker tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hargrave swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ryker tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hargrave paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ryker fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hargrave connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ryker moves to clinch but Hargrave breaks away
and Hargrave connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T1#
Hargrave circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jab from Hargrave.
Hargrave fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ryker looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Ryker darts in trying to clinch
and Hargrave counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Hargrave circles away from the clinch attempt
and Hargrave counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ryker tries to clinch but Hargrave moves away #KD2#
and Hargrave counters with a right hand that sends Ryker tumbling to the canvas! Can Hargrave finish him? He dives into Ryker's guard looking to do just that!#ROC2#Ryker is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hargrave wants to pass the guard but Ryker is keeping the position.
Oh Ryker is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hargrave is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Ryker seems to have got his legs back now.
Hargrave trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Ryker manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVR##T2#
Hargrave not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Ryker stays in close to Hargrave's body and controls the position.
Ryker stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hargrave swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
Hargrave looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Ryker being controlled here momentarily. #SUB2#
Ryker avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#T3##SUB2#
Hargrave is looking for a triangle here but Ryker uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
You can see the frustration on Hargrave's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Hargrave looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Hargrave is not content to let Ryker control the position. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Ryker tries to score with some ground and pound. Hargrave controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Hargrave tries to improve position but can't.
Hargrave manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Hargrave tries to get to full guard but Ryker has control of the leg.
Ryker looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tyson Hargrave dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2##CL#
Ryker clinches up against the cage.
Hargrave has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ryker fails to pull guard.
#TD2#
Hargrave drags the fight down to the ground.
#SUB2#
Ryker avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Hargrave manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Ryker manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB##SUB#
Ryker escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hargrave gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ryker keeping moving, preventing Hargrave from controlling successfully. #T1##SUB#
Ryker looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Hargrave passes into half guard.
Ryker wants to improve his position but Hargrave is controlling well.
Hargrave content to control rather than advance. #SUB2#
Hargrave maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Ryker could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Hargrave has cracked it and Ryker is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Hargrave!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Tyson Hargrave!
After the fight, Tyson Hargrave was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly. |
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Event:
CFC 552
Date: May 13, 2023 |
#R1#
Ristinen looks to land a combination but Hargrave avoids it well.
Hargrave moves forwards but Ristinen connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Hargrave looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Hargrave looks to land a right hand but Ristinen moved out of range.
Hargrave scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A swing and a miss from Ristinen.
A big left from Hargrave misses.
A big right from Hargrave misses.
Ristinen misses with a right hand
and Hargrave counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ristinen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hargrave.
A little feinted left hand from Ristinen on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Hargrave misses the shot to the body.
Hargrave scores with a hook to the body. Ristinen takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Jesse Ristinen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ristinen misses with a lunging right hand
and Hargrave counters with a stiff right hand.
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!
Hargrave scores with a nice strike.
Ristinen defending well as Hargrave loads up on a big left hand. #T1#
Ristinen throws a body punch but Hargrave moves out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Hargrave misses.
A cross from Hargrave lands.
Hargrave looks to land a left hand but Ristinen moved out of range nicely.
Ristinen looks to score with a jab to the body but Hargrave is just out of range.
Ristinen misses with an uppercut
and Hargrave counters with a stiff right hand.
We've been hearing reports that Ristinen has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.#TD#
Ristinen shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Hargrave is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ristinen pulls his head out easily.
Hargrave wants to get back to full guard.#T2#
Hargrave is staying active underneath Ristinen, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Ristinen in particular looking to stall.
Ristinen prevents Hargrave from improving his position.
Ristinen trying to mount his opponent but Hargrave defends it.
Ristinen wants to control but Hargrave is keeping him busy.
Hargrave regains full guard. Nicely done.
Hargrave lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ristinen controlling Hargrave's posture. #T3##SUB2#
Hargrave postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Ristinen is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Hargrave, into his guard. #REVR#
Ristinen throws a big right hand that misses.
Ristinen is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Ristinen postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Ristinen stopping the sweep attempt from Hargrave.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Ristinen throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hargrave works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #SUB2#
Hargrave is looking to cinch up a triangle. Ristinen throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Hargrave's body to avoid the submission. Hargrave has instead reached around Ristinen's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Hargrave arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Tyson Hargrave!
In his post fight interview, Tyson Hargrave started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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Event:
CFC 545
Date: Apr 15, 2023 |
#R1#
Hargrave stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Moore.
Hargrave lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Moore with a poor takedown
and Hargrave connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hargrave throws a sloppy body shot
and Moore counters with a big head kick but Hargrave shrugs it off.
Hargrave swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Moore.
The crowd cheers as Hargrave lands an impressive looking overhand right. Moore doesn't seem phased though.#ROC2#Moore is rocked!
Hargrave throws a pinpoint strike between Moore's hands that connects right on the jaw and sends Moore crashing to the floor! He's out before he even hits the mat and Hargrave scores a great knockout victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tyson Hargrave!
A very excited looking Tyson Hargrave rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed. |
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Event:
CFC 533
Date: Mar 04, 2023 |
#R1#
Hargrave with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Dahir takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Dahir tries for a takedown but Hargrave circles away easily
and Hargrave counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #TD#
Dahir closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Dahir working the ground and pound from side control.
Hargrave is looking for a sweep.
Hargrave regains half guard.
Dahir perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Dahir passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Hargrave!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dahir content just to control the position here.
Hargrave keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
#T1#
Dahir landing strikes from the mount and Hargrave is in trouble!
Hargrave sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Hargrave tries to roll over but Dahir keeps him under control.
Dahir will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Dahir is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hargrave is looking to control Dahir's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Hargrave avoid being mounted?
Dahir sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T2#
Hargrave is looking to improve his position.
Dahir thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Hargrave's head. #SUB2#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Hargrave looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Dahir sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Dahir scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#T3#
Hargrave is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Dahir scores with a couple of nice shots.
Dahir has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Dahir controlling the pace.
Dahir working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Hargrave blocking the ground and pound attempt from Dahir.
Hargrave is trying to get back to full guard.
Dahir winds up and cracks Hargrave with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #SUB2#
Hargrave looking for submissions off his back.
Dahir lands with a punch from half guard. #T4##SUB#
Hargrave is defending against the submission attempts here by Dahir.
Dahir working over Hargrave with some ground and pound. Hargrave looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Dahir connects with a nice short shot to Hargrave's temple.
Dahir looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dahir lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Omar Dahir dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2##TD#
Dahir drives through with a takedown into Hargrave's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Dahir connects with a couple of short punches.
Dahir postures up and lands a big shot to Hargrave's brow.
Dahir is pushing down on Hargrave's leg trying to pass to half guard. Hargrave is fighting to maintain full guard but Dahir has managed to sneak the leg through.
Dahir controlling the action here.
Dahir is nestled in close to Hargrave, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Omar Dahir overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Well, if Dahir is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
#T1#
Dahir lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Hargrave is trying to get back to full guard.
Hargrave is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Dahir scores with a couple of nice shots.
Hargrave is refusing to be controlled, as Dahir sits in half guard.
Dahir is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Dahir is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hargrave can do to turn this around?#T2#
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Dahir connects with a nice short shot to Hargrave's temple.
Hargrave gets back to full guard.
Dahir throwing strikes from guard but Hargrave blocks nicely.
Dahir is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Dahir seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Hargrave for as long as he can get away with.#SUB2#
Hargrave is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Dahir defends well.#T3#
Dahir advances to half guard.
Dahir is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Dahir trying to mount his opponent but Hargrave defends it.
Dahir takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Dahir trying to control from half guard but Hargrave is working away. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Dahir not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Hargrave moves into full guard.
Dahir pushes down on Hargrave's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Dahir working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Dahir is thwarting Hargrave's attempts to control the position.
Still in half guard, Dahir seems content to control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hargrave taking some punishment here, with Dahir in his half guard.
Hargrave taking some punishment here, with Dahir in his half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Omar Dahir dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Dahir shoots in but no luck this time.
Dahir misses with a takedown
and Hargrave counters with a nice uppercut.
Dahir shoots in for a takedown but Hargrave shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Omar Dahir. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dahir walks into a jab.#KD2#
Hargrave moves into range and throws a big uppercut. OH! Dahir goes down! Can Hargrave finish him!?#ROC2#Dahir is rocked!
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!
Dahir keeping moving, preventing Hargrave from controlling successfully.
Oh Dahir is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hargrave is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Hargrave wants to pass the guard but Dahir is keeping the position.
Dahir seems to have got his legs back now.
Hargrave wants to control from the top but Dahir keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Dahir has Hargrave pulled in close to control his posture.
Hargrave is looking to advance position but Dahir has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVR#
Dahir raining down shots from the mount!
Dahir can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Hargrave is looking to escape.
Omar Dahir is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Hargrave is wriggling around trying to escape.
Dahir looking to control and managing it successfully.
Hargrave is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Dahir controlling from mount.
Tyson Hargrave has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Dahir has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Dahir's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Hargrave really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dahir controlling from the full mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tyson Hargrave comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Dahir 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 29:28
Judge William Peck scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Omar Dahir!
A victorious Omar Dahir thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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