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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 03, 2024 |
#R1#
Harris works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Heart moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Heart looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Harris throws a shot from downtown. Heart moves away and avoids it.
Harris throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Harris swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Harris moves in looking to clinch but Heart pushes him off.
Harris throws a body kick that misses.
Harris tries to close the distance and clinch up but Heart swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A little feinted left hand from Heart on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Heart pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#CL#
Heart has Harris up against the cage in a clinch.
A short body shot lands from Heart as the two fighters clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Heart throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Heart controlling the action here for a moment.
Harris swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T1#
Heart holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Heart throws a knee to the head but misses.
Heart avoiding damage.
Harris throws a punch but it's blocked by Heart.
Come on Heart - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Heart dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Harris misses with a punch to the body.
Heart displaying some good clinch control by pressing Harris up against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Black Heart.#CL2#
Harris forces Heart back against the cage and clinches.#T2#
Harris managing to block the knees to the body from Heart.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Heart takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Harris swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Harris swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Heart content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Heart lands a shot to the body.
Harris throws a punch but it's blocked by Heart.
Heart doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Harris can't find room to land a body shot as Heart controls the action.
Harris tries to throw a body punch but Heart avoids it by throwing Harris back against the cage.
Harris fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Heart taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Harris misses with a body punch.
Harris works on Heart's body with a couple of short punches.#T3#
Heart leaning his opponent against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Harris.
Harris has a couple of punches blocked by Heart.
Harris doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Harris tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Heart's elbow.
Heart tries to land knees in the clinch but Harris avoids the damage to the body.
Heart tries to throw a body punch but Harris avoids it by throwing Heart back against the cage.
Heart taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Harris misses with a punch on the inside.
Heart is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Heart holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Heart is stalling here.
Heart stalling the fight.
#T4#
Harris can't find room to land a body shot as Heart controls the action.
Harris misses with a hook to the ribs.
Harris working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Harris.
Heart is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Heart tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Heart blocks a body shot from Harris.
Harris misses with a punch to the body.
Stalling in the clinch from Heart.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Heart misses with an elbow strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Harris.
Harris tries a body shot but Heart blocks it.
Heart changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Harris fights it off and pushes away nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Benjamin Harris will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Heart misses with an uppercut. Harris saw that one coming.
A little jabbing left from Harris on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Harris misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
As Harris looks to move away, Heart throws a big counter combo but Harris just gets out of the way.
Heart tests Harris's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CL#
Heart gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Heart.
Harris misses with a punch on the inside.
Harris tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Heart's elbow.
Harris avoids a wild elbow strike from Heart.
Harris gets underhooks to prevent Heart's takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harris takes a shot to the head.
Heart prevents a body shot from Harris.
Heart blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Harris throws a head punch that misses.
Heart stalls. #T1#
Harris doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Harris avoids the elbow strike from Heart, against the cage.
Harris swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Heart stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Heart softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Heart misses with a punch to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Heart just misses with a elbow thrown towards Harris's brow.
Harris working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Heart is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Harris avoids the elbow strike from Heart, against the cage.
Heart stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Harris misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T2#
Harris goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Heart displaying some good clinch control by pressing Harris up against the cage.
Heart holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Black Heart has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Heart slows down the pace here.
Heart blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Harris lands a body shot in the clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Heart.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Black Heart.
Harris circles away from the clinch attempt.
Harris misses with a hook
and Heart counters with a three punch combo that has Harris backing up. Harris nods at Heart to acknowledge the strikes.
Heart scores with a decent looking hook.#T3#
Heart tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Harris misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Harris throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Heart slips a straight right by Harris.
Harris scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Harris swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#CL2#
Harris rushes Heart and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Harris avoiding damage as Heart throws knees to the body.
#BC#
Heart escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Heart scores with a nice strike.
Harris tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Heart is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Harris.
Harris misses with a wild combination.
Heart was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T4##CL#
Heart drives through and clinches with Harris against the cage.
Harris dodges an elbow strike from Heart.
Harris lands with a right to the head.
Harris misses with some punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Harris scores with a shoulder strike.
Harris lands a right hand.
Harris has a couple of punches blocked by Heart.
Heart has Harris pressed against the cage.
Harris throws a punch but it's blocked by Heart.
Heart lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Heart is pushing Harris up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Heart throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Harris blocks it with crossed arms.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Black Heart will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Harris throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Heart counters with a left and a right that stings Harris.
Harris takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Harris ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Harris lands a front kick.
Heart tries to work over Harris's front leg with a kick but Harris checks it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Harris! But no joy.
Heart moves out of range of the leg kick from Harris.
Harris misses with a straight left. #CL#
Heart drives through and clinches with Harris against the cage.
Harris misses with the head strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harris tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Heart's elbow.
Harris lands a hook to the side of the head.
Heart blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Harris lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Harris misses with a short punch on the inside. #T1#
Heart has Harris pushed against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Heart creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Heart avoiding damage.
Harris throws a punch but it's blocked by Heart.
Heart misses with a knee to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Heart.
Harris misses with some punches.
Harris misses with a hook to the ribs.
Heart is looking for a takedown.
Harris misses with a hook to the ribs.
Heart trying to stall but Harris improves his position.
Heart lands a nice uppercut.
Harris tries to throw a body punch but Heart avoids it by throwing Harris back against the cage. #T2#
Heart tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Harris tries to throw a body punch but Heart avoids it by throwing Harris back against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Heart displaying some good clinch control by pressing Harris up against the cage.
Harris tries to work over Heart's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Heart throws a head punch that misses.
Heart content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Heart has Harris pushed against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Black Heart.
Harris throws a jab when Heart was well out of range.
Harris has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Heart tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Harris paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T3#
Harris avoids a punch combination nicely.
#CL#
Heart has Harris up against the cage in a clinch.
Heart taking a breather.
Heart is looking to control Harris's arms but Harris gets an underhook and turns him. Now Heart has his back to the cage.
Harris avoiding damage as Heart throws knees to the body.
Harris lands a hook that snaps the head of Heart backwards.
Heart slowing the pace effectively.
Harris lands with a right to the head.
Heart tries to land a knee to the head but Harris blocks with his arms.
Heart content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Harris working aggressively here.
#T4#
Harris lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Heart blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Harris misses with a hook to the ribs.
Harris throws a head punch that misses.
Harris fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Harris tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Heart pressing his opponent against the cage.
Heart blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nice body punch from Heart - that landed with a thud.
Heart controlling the action here for a moment.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Black Heart.
I think Heart 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 Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 28:29
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 29:29
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Benjamin Harris! |
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Event:
RSE 42: I Am Abomination
Date: Jan 24, 2024 |
#R1#
Joe Jr looks to land a combination. Harris sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#CUT2#It looks like Benjamin Harris has been cut.
Harris scoring well with a low kick there.
Joe Jr is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Harris looks to throw a body kick
and Joe Jr connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#ROC2#Harris is rocked!
Harris is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Joe Jr looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Joe Jr checks a leg kick nicely.
Harris tries to clinch up but Joe Jr circles away and keeps his distance.
A big right from Joe Jr misses.
Harris fails to land with a series of punches.
A looping hook to the body misses from Joe Jr. Harris does a little dance to reset his feet.
Joe Jr throws a jab but it's blocked by Harris.
Joe Jr misses with a right hand
enabling Harris to counter with a crisp jab.
Joe Jr walks into a stiff left hand from Harris.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Harris tries to land a body kick
letting Joe Jr counter with a right hand. #T1#
Harris throws a hook to the side of Joe Jr's head but Joe Jr sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Harris looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Joe Jr lands a nice shot to the body.
Joe Jr misses with a body punch
and Harris counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Harris scores with a jab to the jaw.
Harris misses with an attempted mid kick.
A swing and a miss from Harris.
Harris is looking to score with low kicks.
Benjamin Harris seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Harris tries to clinch up but Joe Jr circles away and keeps his distance.
Harris throws a body kick that misses.
Harris tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Joe Jr paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Joe Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Harris moves away.#CL#
Harris clinches.
Harris misses with a short punch on the inside. #T2##BC2#
Joe Jr breaks the clinch.
Joe Jr lands a jab.
Joe Jr swings for the body but Harris moves out of range.
Joe Jr jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Harris is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Harris connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Joe Jr's hands.
Harris wants to clinch.
Harris throws a body kick that misses
and Harris takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Harris throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Harris is looking to score with low kicks.
The fighters circle, before Harris throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Joe Jr's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Harris lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Benjamin Harris! |
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Event:
RSE 33: Blood Red Throne
Date: Dec 23, 2023 |
#R1#
Harris fails with an attempt to clinch.
#TD2#
Belmiro drives through with a takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Belmiro's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Belmiro throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Harris works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Harris looking for a sweep. Not yet Harris, not yet.
Harris trying to control the position.
Harris looking to hit a scissor sweep but Belmiro is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Harris working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Belmiro doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Belmiro manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Belmiro trying to control but Harris is working from the bottom.
Belmiro scoring with some ground and pound. #T1##SUB#
Harris looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Belmiro scoring with punches to the head and body.
Belmiro landing with the ground and pound.
Belmiro trying to control but Harris is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Harris has an active guard here but Belmiro has managed to pass into half guard.
Belmiro working over Harris with some ground and pound. Harris looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Belmiro wants to pass the guard but Harris is defending well. #SUB2#
Belmiro wants to work for an arm triangle but Harris is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Harris is pressing down on Belmiro's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#T2#
Belmiro postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Harris looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB#
Harris escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Belmiro gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Belmiro works over Harris with some ground and pound from guard.
Belmiro stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Harris swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Belmiro postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Belmiro connects with a couple of short punches.
Belmiro keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Harris's head.
Belmiro makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Belmiro showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Belmiro scoring with punches to the head and body. #T3#
Belmiro stands up over Harris, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Harris looking for a sweep. Not yet Harris, not yet. #SUB#
Harris is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Belmiro advances position into side control!
Belmiro is working Harris over with some ground and pound from side control.
Belmiro landing a few strikes.
Harris sneaks back into half guard.
Harris taking some punishment here, with Belmiro in his half guard.
Harris tries to get to full guard but Belmiro has control of the leg.
Belmiro is nestled in close to Harris, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Belmiro prevents Harris from improving his position.#T4#
Harris is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Belmiro scores with a couple of nice shots.
Belmiro lands strikes from half guard.
Harris is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Belmiro's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Belmiro's back!
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!#SUB#
Harris looking for the choke but no joy.
Belmiro breaks Harris's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Belmiro landing some decent shots from guard.
Belmiro stands up over Harris, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #SUB2#
Belmiro is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #SUB#
Harris throws his legs up looking for a submission but Belmiro uses it to pass to side control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Breno Belmiro dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
The fight stays on the outside here - Harris looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Belmiro swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Harris looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Harris lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Belmiro backwards. #TD2#
Belmiro successfully pulls guard.
Breno Belmiro has got the better of the ground game so far.
Belmiro trying to keep a closed guard but Harris is proving a slippery customer.
Belmiro wants to sweep here but Harris controlling him for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Belmiro keeping moving, preventing Harris from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Belmiro has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Harris can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Belmiro is on top in guard.
#REVB##T1##SUB2#
Belmiro drops back looking for a leg! Harris is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Harris manages to kick Belmiro off! Belmiro jumps back into Harris's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Harris has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Belmiro can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Harris trying to control the position.
Belmiro postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Harris trying to control the position.
Harris wants to improve his position but instead Belmiro has moved into half guard.
#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Nice strikes from Belmiro there.
Belmiro landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Belmiro lands a nice short elbow.
Harris is looking to escape.
Harris makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Harris.
Harris controls Belmiro momentarily but Belmiro frees himself.
Belmiro keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Harris's head.
Belmiro lands a couple of elbows.
Belmiro cracks Harris with a solid left hand.
Belmiro with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.#ROC2#Harris is rocked!
Belmiro lands a couple of elbows.
Oh Harris is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#T3##SUB#
Harris had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Belmiro defends it easily.
Belmiro trying to control but Harris is working from the bottom.
Belmiro chips away with some ground and pound.
Belmiro working some strikes from top position.
Belmiro working some strikes from top position.
Belmiro working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Harris's head.
Harris looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Belmiro has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Belmiro is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Belmiro with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Belmiro wants to control from the top but Harris keeps moving.
Belmiro makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Belmiro has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Belmiro working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Harris's head.
Belmiro postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T4#
Belmiro is in close to Harris's body, working some short punches and elbows.#SUB#
Belmiro avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Belmiro postures up.
Harris has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Belmiro has passed into side control.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Belmiro in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Harris looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Belmiro turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Breno Belmiro! |
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Event:
RSE 25: Impossible Brutality
Date: Nov 25, 2023 |
#R1#
Harris stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Harris wants it to stay on the feet.
Harris thinks about the counter body kick.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hanselman is defended easily by Harris.
Harris tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Harris doesn't manage to clinch there - Hanselman circles away.
Hanselman takes a jab right on the kisser.
Hanselman with a poor takedown
enabling Harris to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stevie Hanselman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A solid body kick from Harris.
Hanselman tries for a takedown but Harris circles away easily
and Harris counters with a body kick.
Harris with the inside leg kick.
Harris scores with a head kick.
#CUT2#It looks like Stevie Hanselman has been cut.
Stevie Hanselman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Harris stuffs the takedown.
Harris lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2#
Harris gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Harris lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hanselman wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Hanselman blocks a body shot from Harris. #T1#
Harris lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Harris misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hanselman changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Harris fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Hanselman on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Harris connects with a good straight punch right through the guard and follows up with a right hook and a left hook! That last one sent Hanselman tumbling to the canvas! Harris pours on the pressure with more strikes and the referee has no hesitation diving in to stop the fight! Hanselman was done - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Benjamin Harris! |
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Event:
RSE 18: Dawn Of Madness
Date: Oct 21, 2023 |
#R1#
Raven ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Harris slips under a jab.
Harris takes a swing at Raven's ribcage but misses.
Harris looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#TD2#
Raven gets a takedown into half guard.
Harris scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Raven manages to mount him!
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.
Raven trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Raven tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Let's hope that Raven has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#T1#
Harris is working to get back to half guard.
Raven trying to control but Harris is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Harris is looking to get to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Harris 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.
Harris slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB#
Harris looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Raven passes into side control.
#T2#
Raven happy to just control the position for now.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.#SUB2#
Raven is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Harris has escaped the position, nice work there.
Harris is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Raven wants to lay and pray for a moment but Harris keeps working. #T3#
Harris is letting Raven control him for a moment.
Harris is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Raven has just dragged him back down to the mat.#SUB2#
Raven is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Harris has escaped the position, nice work there.
Raven in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Harris tries to buck Raven off but Raven is having none of it.
Raven works to advance to full mount. Harris defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Raven looking to control but Harris is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Raven unloading with bombs!#T4#
Harris is wriggling around trying to escape.
#SUB2#
Harris defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Raven.
Raven prevents Harris from getting the reversal.
Harris manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Harris is not content to let Raven control the position.#SUB#
Harris looking for submissions off his back.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Harris tries to roll over but Raven keeps him under control.#SUB2#
Raven is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Harris sees it coming and defends easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Zane Raven dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2##CL#
Harris darts in and clinches Raven up against the cage.
Harris throws a punch but it's blocked by Raven.
Harris misses with the head strike.
Harris can't find room to land a body shot as Raven controls the action.
Harris scores with a shoulder strike. #TD2#
Raven pulls guard effortlessly.
Raven is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Raven is trying to keep Harris in close.
Harris wants to get up but he can't break Raven's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Raven controlling the position.#SUB2#
Raven has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Harris can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Harris stopping the sweep attempt from Raven.#T1#
Raven controls Harris momentarily but Harris frees himself.
Harris sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Raven's guard.
Raven trying to control here.
Zane Raven has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2#
Raven actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Harris is looking for a kimura here.
Raven is staying active underneath Harris, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Raven controlling the position for now.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Raven manages to get to full guard.
Harris sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB2#
Raven is looking for a triangle but Harris pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB2#
Raven is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Harris defends well.
Harris tries to free his leg and advance position but Raven is retaining full guard.
Harris trying to control but Raven is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Harris got a little sloppy there for a moment and Raven has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Harris has managed to get both his arms back between Raven's legs - danger averted.#T3#
Harris would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #SUB2#
Harris avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Harris tries to free his leg and advance position but Raven is retaining full guard.
Raven has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB#
Harris drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Raven manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Harris has Raven in his guard.#REVB##SUB#
Harris working for a triangle but Raven defends it easily.
Raven stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Harris swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T4#
Raven pushes down on Harris's leg and manages to get into half guard.#SUB#
Harris is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Raven pulls his head out easily.
Raven works his foot free and advances to mount.
Harris keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Raven manages to capitalize on a mistake by Harris to take his back!#SUB2#
Raven has the hooks in and he's looking for a rear naked choke here. Harris is defending well but eventually Raven manages to get an arm under the chin and he's locked on the RNC! Harris has no choice but to tap now! He does! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Zane Raven!
A relieved looking Zane Raven thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
RSE : Just Some Fights 8
Date: Sep 20, 2023 |
#R1#
Blueboy misses with a few strikes there.
Blueboy has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Cozad MMA Los Angeles in the buildup to the fight.
Harris scores with a jab to the head.
Harris lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Blueboy at a distance.
Benjamin Harris seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fight stays on the outside here - Blueboy looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Harris ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Harris connects with a nice looking jab.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Blueboy.
Harris bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Blueboy's head backwards.
Harris lands a big head kick that sends Blueboy to the canvas! Harris follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Benjamin Harris! |
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Event:
RSE 10: Drenched In Blood
Date: Aug 26, 2023 |
#R1#
Ibn Asbat falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Harris counter with a right hand. #CUT#It looks like Jawar Ibn Asbat has been cut.
Ibn Asbat looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!#CL#
Harris gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Harris scores with a nice hook to the head.
Still in the clinch, Harris scores with a nice short uppercut.
Harris lands a body punch in the clinch.
Harris cracks Ibn Asbat with a nice body shot.
A right handed body shot lands from Harris.
A short right from Harris.
Harris lands a body shot.
Harris lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ibn Asbat backwards. #ROC#Ibn Asbat is rocked!
Harris scores with a shot to the side of Ibn Asbat's head.
Ibn Asbat is still on wobbly legs! Can Harris finish him?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Harris lands a shoulder strike.
Harris lands a body punch.
Harris gets through Ibn Asbat's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Harris lands a big right hand that drops Ibn Asbat! The killer instinct kicks in and Harris finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Harris!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Benjamin Harris! |
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Event:
RSE 4: Conquer All
Date: Jul 08, 2023 |
#R1#
Dumont avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Harris looks to clinch #TD2#
and Dumont counters with a takedown into side control. #SUB2#
Dumont looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB2#
Dumont has hold of Harris's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Harris seems comfortable defending it but Dumont has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Harris is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Harris is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Dumont couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Santos Dumont! |
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Event:
RSE: Just Some Fights 1
Date: Jun 03, 2023 |
#R1#
Harris scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #CL#
Harris rushes Tsarevskyi and presses him up against the cage.
Harris lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Tsarevskyi backwards.
Tsarevskyi is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Harris lands a left hand.
Harris is leaning against Tsarevskyi and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Tsarevskyi is looking to take this one to the mat.
Harris lands with a right to the head.
Harris tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tsarevskyi tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Harris smiles and moves away.
#CL#
Harris takes the fight into the clinch.
Tsarevskyi fails to pull guard.
Benjamin Harris has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Oleh Tsarevskyi.
Harris doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Harris scores with a shoulder strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A shot in the inside from Harris. #T1#
Tsarevskyi fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Tsarevskyi jumps guard but Harris turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Harris keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Tsarevskyi's efforts to push away.
Tsarevskyi blocks a body shot from Harris.
Tsarevskyi tries to circle away but Harris has him pinned against the cage.
Tsarevskyi tries for a takedown. No joy.
Harris doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Harris tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tsarevskyi's elbow.
Harris lands a left hand.
Tsarevskyi takes a shot to the head.
Harris makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Harris lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Tsarevskyi has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Harris is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Harris prevents a body shot from Tsarevskyi.
Harris fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Harris has a couple of punches blocked by Tsarevskyi.
#T2#
Harris tries a body shot but Tsarevskyi blocks it.
Tsarevskyi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Harris is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Tsarevskyi stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A body shot lands from Harris.
Harris throws a punch but it's blocked by Tsarevskyi.
Harris softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Harris lands with a light punch inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Harris.
Harris misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Harris fails to land.
Tsarevskyi has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Harris avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Harris softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Harris.
Harris lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Tsarevskyi backwards.
Tsarevskyi blocking some punches.
#T3#
Harris lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tsarevskyi taking a breather.
Tsarevskyi is looking to take this one to the mat.
Harris misses with the head strike.
Tsarevskyi wants to stall.
Harris tries a body shot but Tsarevskyi blocks it.
Tsarevskyi is trying to push Harris away but Harris has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Harris lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Harris misses with a body punch.
Tsarevskyi has Harris pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Harris manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Tsarevskyi goes for a takedown in the clinch but Harris prevents it.
#TD2#
Tsarevskyi manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Tsarevskyi keeping full guard, as Harris tries to pass.
Harris controls from within his opponent's guard. #T4#
Harris stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tsarevskyi swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Harris sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Tsarevskyi is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Tsarevskyi looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Harris slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Harris sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Tsarevskyi's guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Benjamin Harris dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2##CL#
Harris forces Tsarevskyi back against the cage and clinches.
A nice left hand lands by Harris.
Harris struggles to land a body shot inside as Tsarevskyi controls his hands.
Harris is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tsarevskyi can do to turn this around?
Tsarevskyi is trying to break free.
Tsarevskyi wants to get back to striking at distance but Harris won't allow it.
Benjamin Harris has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A short uppercut from Harris.
Harris scores with a shoulder strike.
Harris lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Tsarevskyi backwards.
Harris softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Harris lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Tsarevskyi or not.
Harris lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tsarevskyi tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Harris just stands there and leans against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Harris scores with a nice short uppercut.
Harris misses with a body punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Harris.#BC2#
Tsarevskyi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A combination from Harris does no damage. #T1##CL#
Harris rushes Tsarevskyi and presses him up against the cage.
Harris misses with a punch to the body.
Harris goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Harris is pressed up against the cage. Tsarevskyi has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Harris down to the mat. Harris avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Tsarevskyi on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Harris pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
It seemed like Tsarevskyi was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#CL#
Harris moves into the clinch.
Harris tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tsarevskyi wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Harris has him pressed against the cage.
Tsarevskyi controlling the action here for a moment.
Harris scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Harris is leaning against Tsarevskyi and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Tsarevskyi is looking for a takedown.
Benjamin Harris has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Oleh Tsarevskyi.
Tsarevskyi tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Harris smiles and moves away.
Harris just misses with a punch to the body.
#T2#
Harris cracks Tsarevskyi with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#CL#
Harris rushes Tsarevskyi and presses him up against the cage.
Harris can't find room to land a body shot as Tsarevskyi controls the action.
A right handed body shot lands from Harris.
Tsarevskyi jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Harris walks away with a smile on his face. Tsarevskyi gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Benjamin Harris is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL#
Harris has closed the distance and engaged Tsarevskyi in a clinch.
Harris works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Tsarevskyi is breathing heavily.
Harris lands with a short shot to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Harris.
Tsarevskyi fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Harris presses Tsarevskyi against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A short left from Harris.
Harris is pressed up against the cage. Tsarevskyi has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Harris down to the mat. Harris avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Harris scores with a three punch combo!
#CUT#It looks like Oleh Tsarevskyi has been cut.
Benjamin Harris seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Harris rushes Tsarevskyi and presses him up against the cage.
Harris lands a left hand.
#T3#
Tsarevskyi blocks a body shot from Harris.
Harris lands a nice shot to the body.
Harris lands an uppercut.
Harris lands with a short shot to the head.
Harris lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Tsarevskyi backwards.
Tsarevskyi blocks a body shot from Harris.
Harris scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Harris lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Tsarevskyi.
Harris tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Harris pushes Tsarevskyi back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Tsarevskyi is trying to maintain a safe position but Harris gets an underhook and turns Tsarevskyi into the cage.
Harris goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Harris presses Tsarevskyi against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Still in the clinch, Harris scores with a nice short uppercut.
Nice body punch from Harris - that landed with a thud.
Harris lands a shoulder strike. #T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Harris lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Tsarevskyi backwards.
Tsarevskyi tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Harris smiles and moves away.
#CL#
Harris rushes Tsarevskyi and presses him up against the cage.
Harris working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Harris.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Harris.
Harris lands a body shot.
Tsarevskyi takes a shot to the head. #ROC#Tsarevskyi is rocked!
Harris gets through Tsarevskyi's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Tsarevskyi is still on wobbly legs! Can Harris finish him?
Harris creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Tsarevskyi with a big uppercut! Tsarevskyi tries to clinch up but Harris pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Tsarevskyi to the mat! Tsarevskyi covers up and Harris unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Benjamin Harris! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 24, 2023 |
#R1##CL#
Harris closes the distance and pushes Needle back into the cage.
Needle looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Harris lands a body shot in the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Harris.
Harris stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Harris working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Harris stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Needle wants to break the clinch but can't.
Needle's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A nice right hand lands inside from Harris.
Needle is trying to push Harris away but Harris has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A right handed body shot lands from Harris.
Needle stalling in the clinch but Harris improves position.
A hook to the body from Harris.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harris is working Needle over against the cage.
Harris pushes Needle back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Needle misses with a short punch on the inside.
A body shot lands from Harris.
Needle goes for a takedown in the clinch but Harris prevents it.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Needle has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Harris is working Needle over against the cage.#T1#
Harris lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Needle.
Harris lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Harris lands with a right to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Harris.
Harris lands with a short shot to the head.
Harris lands a right hand that snaps the head of Needle backwards.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Harris.
A short body shot lands from Harris as the two fighters clinch.
Harris lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Needle.
Harris stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short body shot lands from Harris as the two fighters clinch.
Needle tries to pull guard but Harris won't allow it.
Harris presses Needle against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Harris creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Harris gets through Needle's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Harris lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Needle or not. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Harris throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Still in the clinch, Harris scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Harris as the two fighters clinch.
Harris lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Harris lands a body shot.
Harris lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Needle.
Needle has Harris pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Harris manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Benjamin Harris has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nick Needle.
Harris lands an uppercut.
Harris lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Needle wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A nice right hand lands inside from Harris.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Harris creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Harris is leaning against Needle and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Harris scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Harris lands a right hand.
Harris lands a left hand.
#T3#
Harris lands a right hand.
Needle is working for takedown but Harris is calmly controlling the position for now.
A right hand to the body from Harris.
Harris working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Harris lands a hook that snaps the head of Needle backwards.
Harris lands with a right to the head.
Harris cracks Needle with a nice body shot.
Harris throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Needles head.
Harris lands a right hand that snaps the head of Needle backwards.
Harris presses Needle against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Harris scores with a hook to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Harris.
Harris lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Needle backwards.
Needle wants to break the clinch but can't.
Harris lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
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!
Harris lands a body shot. #T4#
Harris lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Needle backwards.
Harris lands with a short shot to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Harris.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Harris.
A hook to the body from Harris.
Harris lands a nice uppercut.
Harris lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A right hand to the body from Harris.
A nice left hand lands by Harris.
Harris lands a nice shot to the body.
Harris works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Harris lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Harris gets through Needle's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A left hand lands to the body for Harris.
Harris lands a right hand.
A right handed body shot lands from Harris.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Benjamin Harris dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2##CL#
Harris closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Harris scores with a nice hook to the head.
A right hand to the body from Harris.
Harris lands with a right to the head.
Nice body punch from Harris.
Harris scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Nice body punch from Harris - that landed with a thud.
Harris digs a right hand into Needle's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Needle's gas tank.
Harris digs a right hand underneath Needle's ribcage. Needle let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Harris working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Harris lands a nice shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Needle goes for a takedown in the clinch but Harris prevents it.
Still in the clinch, Harris scores with a nice short uppercut.
Harris softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Needle is breathing heavily.
Harris lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Needle backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A body shot lands from Harris.
#T1#
Harris lands a hook to the side of the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Harris.
Harris lands a right hand that snaps the head of Needle backwards.
Harris lands a body punch in the clinch.
Harris scores with a hook to the body.
Nice body punch from Harris - that landed with a thud.
Harris cracks Needle with a nice body shot.
Needle takes a shot to the head.
Harris lands an uppercut.
Harris lands a body shot in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Harris.
A short right from Harris on the inside.
Nice body punch from Harris.
Harris lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Harris lands a nice shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Harris softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Harris is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Needle can do to turn this around?#T2#
Needle tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Harris lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Harris lands with a left to the head.
Harris lands an uppercut.
Needle is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Harris lands a body shot in the clinch.
Needle tries to pull guard but Harris holds him up against the cage and eventually Needle drops back down to his feet.
Benjamin Harris has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nick Needle.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Harris.
Good body shot from Harris.
Needle looking to stall.
Harris lands a hook that snaps the head of Needle backwards.
Needle slowing the pace effectively.
Harris lands a shot to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Harris.
Harris lands a body punch in the clinch. #T3#
Harris lands a hook that snaps the head of Needle backwards.
Harris lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A right hand to the body from Harris.
Harris scores with a shot to the side of Needle's head. #BC2#
Needle breaks from the clinch.
#CL#
Harris clinches.
A nice left hand lands by Harris.
Harris lands a hook that snaps the head of Needle backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Harris.
Harris lands a body shot in the clinch.
Harris lands a body shot in the clinch.
Benjamin Harris has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Needle's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Needle has Harris pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Harris manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Harris lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Needle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Harris scores with a hook to the body.
Harris scores with a shoulder strike. #T4#
Harris lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A hook to the body from Harris.
A short right from Harris on the inside.
Nice body punch from Harris.
Harris lands a nice shot to the body.
Harris lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Needle backwards.
A short right from Harris.
Harris working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Harris lands a nice shot to the body.
Needle wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Harris lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Harris is working Needle over against the cage.
Harris lands a nice uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Harris lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Harris lands a body punch in the clinch.
A body shot lands from Harris.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Benjamin Harris dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3##CL#
Harris rushes Needle and presses him up against the cage.
Harris lands with a left to the head.
Needle jumps guard but Harris stands there with Needle around his waist. Needle gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Harris.
Harris throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Harris scores with a nice hook to the head.
Needle is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Harris is defending well.
Harris softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Harris pushes Needle back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Harris pushes Needle back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harris lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Needle.
Needle takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Harris scores with a shoulder strike.
Harris pushes Needle back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Harris keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Needle's efforts to push away.
Harris lands a nice uppercut.#T1#
Harris scores with a nice hook to the head.
Harris cracks Needle with a nice body shot.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Harris creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Harris.
Harris working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Harris - that landed with a thud.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Harris.
Harris cracks Needle with a nice body shot.
Harris lands a hook that snaps the head of Needle backwards.
A short body shot lands from Harris as the two fighters clinch.
Harris lands a hook to the side of the head.
Good body shot from Harris.
Harris working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Harris pushes Needle back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Needle wants to break the clinch but can't.
#T2#
Needle takes a shot to the head.
A right hand to the body from Harris.
Harris is leaning against Needle and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Harris makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Harris lands a body punch in the clinch.
Harris pushes Needle back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Harris scores with a shot to the side of Needle's head.
Needle takes a shot to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Harris.
Harris presses Needle against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A nice right hand lands inside from Harris.
Harris lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Needle.
Harris lands with a left to the head.
Harris lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Harris lands with a left to the head.
A short left from Harris.
Benjamin Harris is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3#
Harris cracks Needle with a nice body shot.
Harris lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Harris lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Needle.
Needle changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Harris fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Benjamin Harris has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nick Needle.
Nice straight punches there by Harris. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Harris.
Harris moves into range and connects with a jab. #CL#
Needle gets tackled into the cage by Harris. Harris maintains the clinch.
Needle tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Harris lands a left hand.
Needle's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T4#
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Harris lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Harris lands a body shot in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Harris.
A nice right hand lands inside from Harris.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice body punch from Harris - that landed with a thud.
Still in the clinch, Harris scores with a nice short uppercut.
Harris lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Harris prevents Needle from breaking the clinch.
Nick Needle has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Harris scores with an uppercut up the middle.
And that's the end of the fight!
Benjamin Harris showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Harris 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 Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 30:24
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 30:24
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Benjamin Harris! |
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