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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 24, 2019 |
#R1#
Garver lands a head kick. Boston smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Garver fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Garver lands with a slapping head kick.
Boston throws a looping overhand right but Garver ducks down to avoid it.
Garver just misses with a punch to the body.
Boston connects with a good right hand that stumbles Garver. Garver circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#CUT2#
It looks like Daniel Garver has been cut.
Garver circles away from the clinch attempt
and Garver counters with a nice uppercut.
A big right from Boston misses.
Boston tries to clinch up but Garver circles away and keeps his distance.
Garver pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Garver tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Garver keeps the fight on the outside.
Boston takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Garver steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Boston.
Garver chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Boston is looking to clinch.
It looked like Garver was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Boston.
Garver scores with a jab to the head.
Boston takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Garver thuds a left hand into Boston's body.#T1#
Garver slips under a jab from Boston.
Garver looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Boston loads up on a big right hand but Garver slips the punch.
Garver clobbers Boston with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Boston tries to clinch but Garver is having none of it.
Boston tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Garver paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Garver lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Garver.
Garver connects with a solid leg kick.
Garver swats away the attempt to clinch by Boston.
Garver keeps the fight on the outside.
Garver throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Garver lands a high kick!
Garver misses with a body shot.
Garver misses with a head kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Garver lands a head kick. Boston smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #ROC#
Boston is rocked!
Boston tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Garver counters with a left and a right that stings Boston.
Boston is still on wobbly legs! Can Garver finish him?
Garver lands a big right hook! Boston looks hurt but is still standing! Garver lands a left jab and another right hook! This time Boston falls down and Garver dives in with a huge hammer fist! Boston's eyes roll back! The referee calls for the bell and Garver runs up the cage to celebrate with his fans!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Daniel Garver!
Daniel Garver seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 02, 2018 |
#R1#
A head kick misses from Garver.
Soldic tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Garver paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Garver scores with a crisp jab that stopped Soldic in his tracks.
Soldic fails in his attempt to clinch.
Soldic loads up on a big right hand but Garver slips the punch.
Soldic tries to clinch there but Garver circles away.
Garver pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Soldic back to the cage. Garver follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Garver throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Soldic tries to clinch but Garver moves out of range.
Garver throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Soldic's head.
Garver steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Soldic.
Garver throws a shot from downtown. Soldic moves away and avoids it.
Soldic scores with a hook.
Garver lands with an overhand left.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head kick from Garver lands but Soldic takes it in his stride.
Garver throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Soldic rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Garver moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Garver avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Soldic fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Soldic wants to clinch up but Garver keeps it at a distance.#T1#
Soldic tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Garver manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Garver throws a quick counter head kick but Soldic was just out of range.
Soldic throws a series of punches but Garver moves out of range.
Soldic uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Garver has time to react.
Soldic misses with a wild body shot.
Garver throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Soldic's head.
Garver is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
#ROC2#
Garver is rocked!
Garver avoids a punch combination nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Garver misses the target.
Oh Garver is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Garver keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Soldic.
Garver seems to have got his legs back now.
Garver keeps the fight on the outside.
Garver lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Garver lands a high kick!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Garver cracks Soldic with a right hand to the side of the head.
Soldic scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Soldic shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Soldic closes the distance looking to clinch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Garver tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T2#
Garver tries a head kick but it misses.
Soldic swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Garver thinks about countering with a head kick.
Garver throws a shot to the body.
Garver scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Soldic doesn't seem bothered though.
Soldic takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Soldic misses with a right hand
and Garver counters with a straight right hand.
Soldic has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Soldic tries to clinch there but Garver circles away.
Garver tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A swing and a miss from Soldic.
Garver throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Soldic.
Soldic tries to close the distance and clinch but Garver swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Garver lands a body shot.
Garver lands a high kick!
Soldic blocks a head kick by Garver.
Soldic connects with a nice looking jab.
Garver circles away from the clinch attempt.
Garver avoids a punch combination nicely.
#T3#
Garver circles away from the clinch attempt.
Garver will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Garver misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Soldic tries to counter by closing the distance.
Soldic cracks a nice hook into Garver's ribs.
Soldic might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Garver takes one to the side of the head.
Garver lands with a kick to the temple. Soldic shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Garver throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Soldic on the side of the head.
Garver scores with a head kick.
Soldic fails in his attempt to clinch.
Garver is looking to counter punch.
Soldic takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A slow jab from Garver misses its intended target.
Garver throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A big right from Soldic misses.
Soldic has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Garver finds it's way round the side to connect with Soldic's head.
Soldic is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Garver.
Garver takes a shot to the body in his stride.
#T4##CL2#
Garver gets tackled into the cage by Soldic. Soldic maintains the clinch.
Garver lands a hook to the side of the head.
Soldic tries to circle away but Garver has him pinned against the cage.
Soldic is trying to break the clinch but Garver is controlling him.
Garver digs a right hand underneath Soldic's ribcage. Soldic let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Garver stalling.
A short right from Garver.
Soldic is trying to push Garver away but Garver has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Soldic has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Nice body punch from Garver.
Garver lands a body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Garver cracks Soldic with a nice body shot.
Garver presses Soldic against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#BC#
Garver pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Garver dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
A nice leg kick lands there from Garver.
Soldic tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Garver misses with a head kick.
Soldic tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Garver counters with a nice uppercut.
Soldic fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Garver manages to avoid it.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Garver.
Soldic fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Garver looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Garver tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Garver lands a head kick!
Garver lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Garver throws a sloppy head kick and Soldic moves out of range easily.
Soldic blocks a head kick by Garver.
A head kick misses from Garver.
Soldic misses the shot to the body.
A counter left hand to the body from Garver misses its target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sloppy strikes from Soldic. Those never looked like landing. #T1#
Garver slips a jab and a cross from Soldic.
Garver lands a jab to the nose.
Soldic connects with a jab.
Garver connects with a body shot.
Soldic tries to clinch but Garver moves out of range.
Soldic tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Garver counters with a straight right hand.
Garver lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Garver scores with a hook.
Garver scores with a body shot.
Garver scoring well with a low kick there.
Soldic avoids the head kick by Garver.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Soldic wants to clinch up but Garver keeps it at a distance.
Garver throws a head kick that Soldic semi-blocks.
Soldic uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Garver.
Soldic changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Soldic tries to clinch there but Garver circles away.
Garver is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Soldic can do to turn this around?#T2#
Soldic bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Soldic doesn't manage to clinch there - Garver circles away.
Garver throws a big counter combination but Soldic scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Garver just misses with a punch to the body.
Soldic looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Roberto Soldic is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Garver scores with a jab. Soldic acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Garver dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Soldic is looking to clinch.
Soldic fails with an attempt to clinch.
Soldic jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Soldic tries to clinch
and Garver makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Garver bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Soldic's head.
Soldic wants to clinch up but Garver keeps it at a distance.
Garver throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Garver moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Soldic moves forwards but Garver connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Garver tries a head kick but it misses.
Garver uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Soldic has time to react.
Daniel Garver is winning the standup battle so far.
Garver throws out a loose jab but Soldic uses good head movement to avoid it. #T3#
Garver goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Garver darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Garver cracks Soldic with a good jab.
Garver moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
A head kick misses from Garver.
Soldic wants to counter the offense by Garver and move into the clinch position.
Soldic tries to clinch but Garver moves away
and Garver counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A big left from Soldic misses.
Garver uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Soldic.
Soldic takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Soldic darts in trying to clinch
and Soldic takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Soldic tries to close the distance and clinch but Garver swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Garver lands with a nice body punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Garver on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Soldic throws a right hand that Garver ducks under and follows up with a left that Garver also avoids with ease.
Garver throws a counter high kick but Soldic was just alert enough to avoid it.
A punch combination from Soldic misses. #T4#
Garver lands with a good body shot.
Soldic takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Soldic is breathing heavily.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Garver.
Garver throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Soldic.
Garver plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Garver throws a head kick that half lands.
Garver fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Garver lands with a slapping head kick.
Soldic avoids the head kick by Garver.
Soldic is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Garver misses with a wild body shot.
Soldic tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Garver manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Garver slips under a jab from Soldic.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Garver ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Garver swats away the attempt to clinch by Soldic.
Good standup being displayed there by Garver as he connects with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Garver dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Garver lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Garver lands the left hand.
Soldic tries to clinch up.
Garver avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Soldic listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Garver misses with a body shot.
Soldic closes the distance but Garver moves to the side
and Garver counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
An inside leg kick lands from Garver.
Soldic swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Garver throws a right and a left that Soldic avoids nicely.
Garver lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Soldic throws out a loose jab but Garver uses good head movement to avoid it.
Soldic wants to clinch.
Soldic drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#T1#
Garver throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Soldic! But no joy.
Soldic takes a kick to the side of the head.
Garver takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Soldic throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Garver counters with a flying knee. Nice.
A lazy left from Garver finds it's target.
Soldic tries to clinch up but Garver circles away and keeps his distance.
Garver scores with a punch to the head.
Soldic closes the distance looking to clinch
and Garver counters with a nice uppercut.
Garver scores with a head kick. Soldic tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Soldic takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Soldic wants to clinch.#T2#
Garver circles away from the clinch attempt.
Garver displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Soldic throws out the jab.
Garver swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Soldic lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Soldic has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Garver scores with a kick to the body.
Soldic moves in looking to clinch but Garver pushes him off.
A nice inside leg kick there by Garver. That's going to slow Soldic down.
Garver goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Garver avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Soldic digs a good hook to Garver's body.
Soldic fails with an attempt to clinch.
Soldic is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Garver lands with a straight right. Soldic didn't see that one coming.
Soldic tries to close the distance and clinch but Garver swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Garver.
Daniel Garver is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3#
Garver scores with a nice strike.
Garver moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Soldic is looking to clinch.
Soldic takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Soldic closes the distance looking to clinch
and Garver counters with a nice leg kick.
Soldic's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Soldic wants to clinch up but Garver keeps it at a distance.
Soldic looks to land a right hand but Garver moved out of range.
Garver throws a head kick but Soldic moves out of range.
Garver swinging wildly here.
Soldic misses with a hook.
Garver lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Garver lands with an uppercut that bounces Soldic off the cage and back into range.
Soldic throws a jab but it's blocked by Garver.
Garver keeps the fight on the outside.#T4#
Soldic moves in looking to clinch but Garver pushes him off.
Soldic closes the distance but Garver moves to the side
and Garver counters with an outside leg kick.
Soldic fails in his attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Soldic looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Soldic tries to clinch but Garver is having none of it.
Soldic tries to clinch up.
A counter left hand to the body from Garver misses its target.
Garver circles away from the clinch attempt.
Garver avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Garver misses the target.
Garver throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Soldic.
The fight stays on the outside here - Soldic looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Soldic takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Roberto Soldic has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Soldic misses with a straight right.
And that's the end of the fight!
Daniel Garver showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Garver 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Daniel Garver!
Daniel Garver seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 10, 2018 |
#R1#
Nice defenses there by Pilvi.
Garver throws a head kick that misses.
Garver looks to land a combination but Pilvi avoids it well.
Pilvi fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Garver misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Garver throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sloppy strikes from Garver. Those never looked like landing.
Pilvi dives in for a single leg takedown but Garver sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Garver throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Pilvi tries to clinch but Garver is having none of it.
Garver throws an off balance right hand
#CL#
and Pilvi holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Garver pushes off an throws an elbow but Pilvi leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pilvi lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Pilvi has Garver pressed against the cage, preventing Garver from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Garver has a couple of punches blocked by Pilvi.
Pilvi blocks a body shot from Garver.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Garver takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. #T1#
Garver dodges an elbow strike from Pilvi.
Garver misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#BC#
Pilvi escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL#
Pilvi darts in and clinches Garver up against the cage.
Garver taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
#BC2#
Garver manages to break the clinch.
Garver throws a big shot that misses.
Garver just misses with a punch to the body.
Pilvi dodges the punch combination from Garver.
Pilvi tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pilvi blocks a head kick by Garver.
Garver pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Pilvi avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Garver misses with a low kick. #T2#
Pilvi tries for a takedown but Garver circles away easily
and Garver counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Pilvi is lucky that one didn't land flush.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Veikko Pilvi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pilvi shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Garver pinned against the cage. Garver gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Pilvi tries to close the distance and clinch but Garver swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Pilvi avoids the head kick by Garver.
A head kick misses from Garver.
A looping hook to the body misses from Garver. Pilvi does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pilvi tries to counter by clinching up but Garver breaks away and moves out of range.#CL#
Pilvi moves into the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Garver misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Pilvi breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Garver throws a looping overhand right but Pilvi ducks down to avoid it.
Garver misses the shot to the body.
Pilvi drops down looking for a counter takedown but Garver sprawls and moves away.
Garver throws a head kick that misses.
Pilvi tries to score a power double leg takedown but Garver sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Pilvi somewhat.#T3#
No luck for Pilvi with that takedown attempt.
Pilvi fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Garver throws a hook but Pilvi avoids it easily.
Garver is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Pilvi bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Garver takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Pilvi bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Pilvi shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Garver defends it nicely.
Pilvi tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Garver defends well and Pilvi ends up having to push Garver into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Garver pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Daniel Garver seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pilvi moves out of range of the strikes.#T4##CL#
Pilvi closes the distance and clinches. #BC2#
Garver breaks from the clinch.
Garver throws a left and a right that both miss
#TD#
and Pilvi counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #ES2#
Garver manages to escape and get back to his feet!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pilvi tries for a takedown but Garver sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Garver keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Garver plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Garver misses with a head kick.
Garver just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromPilvi.
Pilvi misses with a kick to the body
and Garver counters with a thumping low kick.
Pilvi defending well as Garver loads up on a big left hand. #CL#
Garver tries to keep at a distance but Pilvi has taken the fight into the clinch.
Pilvi lands an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Garver 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#
Pilvi blocks a head kick by Garver.
Garver goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Pilvi blocks a head kick by Garver.
Pilvi avoids the body shot from Garver.
Pilvi was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Garver throws a sloppy head kick
and Pilvi counters with a nice body shot.
Garver pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Pilvi tries to score a power double leg takedown but Garver sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Pilvi somewhat.
Garver misses with an uppercut.
Daniel Garver seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Garver throws a head kick but Pilvi moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garver avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Pilvi shoots for a takedown but Garver saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Pilvi blocks a head kick by Garver.
Pilvi blocks a head kick by Garver.
It looked like Pilvi was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Garver throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T1#
Garver throws a body shot but no joy.
Garver with a jab.
Garver looks to throw the jab but Pilvi is out of range.
Pilvi appears to be looking for a big counter.
Garver circles away from the clinch attempt.
Garver throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL#
Pilvi has taken the fight to the clinch.
Garver working hard to break the clinch.
Pilvi keeps control of Garver as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Pilvi jumps guard but Garver turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Veikko Pilvi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pilvi holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Garver throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Garver wants to stall.
Pilvi tries to pull guard but Garver forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#T2#
Pilvi is looking to take this one to the mat.
Garver misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#BC2#
Garver escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Garver pulls out of a head kick attempt.
As Garver looks to move away, Pilvi throws a big counter combo but Garver just gets out of the way.
Garver has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Pilvi avoids the body shot from Garver.
As Garver looks to move away, Pilvi throws a big counter combo but Garver just gets out of the way.
Garver displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Pilvi.
Pilvi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Garver.
Garver throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Pilvi scores with a nice right hand.
Daniel Garver is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pilvi takes a kick to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pilvi ducks under a wild hook from Garver.
Pilvi dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Pilvi blocks a head kick by Garver.
Pilvi shoots in and drives through. Garver sprawls well.#T3#
A head kick misses from Garver.
Pilvi tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pilvi avoids the head kick by Garver.
Pilvi scores with a head kick. Garver tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Garver misses the jab.
Garver tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Pilvi was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Pilvi avoids the head kick by Garver.
Garver throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Garver misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Garver is breathing heavily.
Garver tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Garver missing with a left hand there. Pilvi was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Garver throws a head kick but Pilvi moves out of range.
Pilvi is looking to counter punch.
Pilvi fails with a takedown attempt.
Garver throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T4##CL#
Pilvi moves into the clinch successfully.
A frustrated look appears on Garver's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Garver lands a right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Pilvi tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Garver just stands there and leans against the cage.
Pilvi missing with knees to the body.
Pilvi has Garver pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Garver manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Pilvi working Garver over with knees to the body.
Garver tries to circle away but Pilvi has him pinned against the cage.
Garver misses with some punches.
Pilvi keeps control of Garver as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Pilvi stalling the fight.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Garver showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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#
Garver goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Pilvi moves out of range as Garver throws a body kick.
Pilvi throws a right and a left that both miss.
Pilvi tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Garver paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Garver thows a leg kick but Pilvi checks it
and Pilvi counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A head kick by Pilvi misses
letting Garver counter with a right hand.
Pilvi looks to score with a jab to the body but Garver is just out of range.
Garver looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Garver throws a head kick but Pilvi moves out of range.
Pilvi shoots for a double leg takedown but Garver sprawls well. He's pushed Pilvi's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Pilvi is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pilvi avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Pilvi attempts a counter takedown but Garver avoids it well and moves away.
Garver throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Garver tries a head kick but it misses.
Pilvi tries to clinch up but Garver circles away and keeps his distance.#T1##CL#
Pilvi moves into range and clinches up with Garver.
Garver tries to break the clinch but Pilvi is controlling the position. #BC2#
Garver breaks from the clinch.
Pilvi throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Garver.
Pilvi tries to close the distance and clinch but Garver swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Garver tries a head kick but it misses.
Garver cracks Pilvi with a good jab.
Pilvi tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Garver paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Garver fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Garver throws a low kick, looking for Pilvi's leg but Pilvi calmly moves out of range.
Veikko Pilvi is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pilvi gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Garver throws a sloppy head kick and Pilvi moves out of range easily.
As Garver looks to move away, Pilvi throws a big counter combo but Garver just gets out of the way.
Garver throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Garver tries a head kick but it misses.
Garver takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Pilvi tries to score a power double leg takedown but Garver sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Pilvi somewhat.#T2#
Pilvi looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Veikko Pilvi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Garver throws a sloppy head kick and Pilvi moves out of range easily.
Garver throws a low kick, looking for Pilvi's leg but Pilvi calmly moves out of range.
A head kick by Garver misses
enabling Pilvi to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A punch combination from Garver misses.
Pilvi is looking to clinch.
Pilvi fails with an attempt to clinch.
Garver throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Garver throws a head kick but Pilvi moves out of range.
Pilvi misses with a head kick.
Garver swings for the body but Pilvi moves out of range.
Pilvi tries to counter by clinching up but Garver breaks away and moves out of range.
Daniel Garver is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T3#
Garver looks to throw the jab but Pilvi is out of range.
Pilvi shoots in looking for a takedown but Garver manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Pilvi's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Garver throws a head kick but Pilvi moves out of range.
Pilvi is trying hard to land a takedown here. Garver sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Pilvi takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Garver throws a front kick that sends Pilvi stumbling back into the cage.
Pilvi moves away from the strike by Garver.
Veikko Pilvi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Pilvi fails with a takedown attempt.
A head kick misses from Garver.
Pilvi is looking to clinch but Garver is avoiding it.
Garver throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pilvi thinks about countering with a head kick.
Garver pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Garver misses with a head kick.
Garver tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T4#
Garver dodges the punch combination from Pilvi.
Pilvi closes this distance looking for a takedown but Garver circles away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Garver. Pilvi does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL#
Pilvi gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Garver on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Pilvi has Garver pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Garver manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Garver is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Pilvi is defending well for now.
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!
Pilvi has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Garver is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Pilvi missing with knees to the body.
Pilvi tries to throw a body punch but Garver avoids it by throwing Pilvi back against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Daniel Garver comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Garver 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Daniel Garver!
Daniel Garver decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
Lupe 13
Date: Jul 21, 2018 |
#R1#
A nice inside leg kick there by Bueller. That's going to slow Garver down.
Garver is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bueller.
Garver comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Bueller misses with a hook.
Garver misses with a head kick.
Garver on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bueller. Bueller obviously looking to wear him down.
Bueller has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Bueller slips under a jab.
Bueller throws a solid leg kick but Garver takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Bueller.
Bueller scores with a leg kick.
Garver misses with an uppercut.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Garver, as that shot connected.
Bueller lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Garver throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
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!
Garver takes a swing at Bueller's ribcage but misses.
Bueller lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Bueller wants to clinch up but Garver keeps it at a distance.
Garver lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bueller throws a lazy right hand but Garver sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sloppy strikes from Bueller. Those never looked like landing.
Garver misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bueller avoids the head kick by Garver.
#T1#
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Garver checks a leg kick.
Garver scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#CL#
Bueller fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Garver, pushing him back against the cage.
Garver misses with an elbow strike.
Garver throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Buellers head.
Bueller content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Garver is trying to push Bueller away but Bueller has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Bueller scores with a shoulder strike.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Bueller misses with an elbow strike.
Garver digs a right hand underneath Bueller's ribcage. Bueller let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Garver letting Bueller take a breather here.
Garver leaning against his opponent.
Bueller blocking some punches.
#T2##BC2#
Garver breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bueller scores with a nice head shot.
Garver throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bueller misses with a low kick.
Bueller tries to clinch but Garver moves away
and Garver counters with a two punch combo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A head kick misses from Garver.
Bueller moves in looking to clinch but Garver pushes him off.
It seemed like Garver was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Garver throws a hook to the side of Bueller's head but Bueller sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Garver wants to slow Bueller down by chopping away at his legs.
Garver throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nice shot lands for Garver.
Bueller lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Garver circles away quickly and effectively.
Garver swings for the body but Bueller moves out of range.
Bueller appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Bueller tries a head kick but it misses.
#CL#
Bueller has managed to clinch.
Bueller is struggling to control the position.#TD#
Bueller gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Garver manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Bueller manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB##SU2#
Garver stands up and waves to Bueller to follow him.
Garver throws a head kick but Bueller moves out of range.
Garver scores with a head kick.
Bueller tries to clinch but Garver is having none of it.
Garver uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bueller.
Bueller moves forwards but Garver connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Garver lands with a right hand.
Garver misses with a head kick.
Bueller thows a leg kick but Garver checks it
and Garver counters with a left and a right... And another left! Bueller is down! He's done! The ref dives in to save him and that's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Daniel Garver!
Our winner, Daniel Garver, 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:
Lupe 3 Prestige
Date: May 27, 2018 |
#R1#
Washington shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Garver pinned against the cage. Garver gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Garver throws a head kick but Washington moves out of range.
#CL#
Washington takes the fight into the clinch. #BC2#
Garver breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Garver tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Washington was well out of range. Poor timing from Garver.
Garver ducks under a wild hook from Washington.
Garver circles away from the clinch attempt.
Washington drops his hands momentarily and Garver takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Washington is looking to clinch.
Garver will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Garver uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Washington.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Washington tries to clinch there but Garver circles away.
Garver is looking to slow Washington down with leg kicks.
Washington sizes up Garver with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #TD#
Garver gets caught napping as Washington dives in and scores a takedown. Garver manages to retain guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
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!
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Washington's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T1#
Washington is looking to work some ground and pound but Garver has wrist control.#SUB2#
Garver has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Washington can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Washington throws an elbow that misses. Garver uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Washington's guard. Nice move by Garver!#REVB#
Garver preventing the sweep.
Washington pulls Garver in close to prevent any damage.
Washington keeping moving, preventing Garver from controlling successfully. #T2#
Garver not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SU2#
Garver decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Washington, up you get!
Garver missing with a left hand there. Washington was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Washington misses with an uppercut.
Garver pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Garver swings widly with a right hand
and Washington counters with a three punch combo that has Garver backing up. Garver nods at Washington to acknowledge the strikes.
Garver throws a head kick that misses.
A punch combination from Garver misses. #TD#
Washington darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Washington sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Garver defending well though. #T3#
Washington prevents Garver from standing back up.
Garver blocking the ground and pound attempt from Washington.
Garver is refusing to be controlled, as Washington sits in half guard.
Washington not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Garver tries to roll over but Washington keeps him under control.#SUB#
Washington is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Garver is just riding it out for now. Washington eventually gives up the hold.
Garver trying to control from the bottom.
#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Washington wants to control but Garver is keeping him busy.
Garver wants to control but Washington is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Washington lands strikes from half guard.
Washington working the head and body with strikes.
Washington looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Garver tries to roll over but Washington keeps him under control.#SUB#
Washington looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Garver keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Denver Washington dominated that round.
That's time! Washington's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Garver lands with a slapping head kick. #CUT2#
It looks like Denver Washington has been cut.
Garver throws a head kick but Washington moves out of range.
Garver throws a head kick that misses.
Garver throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Washington lands a nice leg kick that just misses Garver's sensitive parts.
Washington tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Garver throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Washington fails in his attempt to clinch.
Garver fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Garver scores with a jab to the head.
Washington blocks a head kick by Garver.
Washington tries to move into range but Garver moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Washington avoids the head kick by Garver.
It looked like Washington was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#TD#
Washington shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #ES2#
Garver is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Washington presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Washington blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Garver. #BC#
Washington's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD#
Washington changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Garver looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#T1#
Washington in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Denver Washington overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Washington working the strikes but Garver uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Garver trying to hold on to Washington's head to control him but Washington postures up.
Garver taking some punishment here, with Washington in his half guard.
Washington trying to mount his opponent but Garver defends it.
Washington prevents Garver from improving his position.
Washington passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Garver! #T2#
Garver in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Washington working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Garver tries to hold on but Washington pushes him away.
Washington lands a big shot there that rocks Garver but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Garver manages to work a leg through to get back to half guard here. Good work there by Garver, under a barage of strikes from Washington.
#SUB#
Washington is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Garver doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Washington.
Washington not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T3#
Garver tries to get to full guard but Washington has control of the leg.
Garver moves into full guard.
Washington postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #SU#
Washington stands up from guard. Let's bang! #TD#
Washington shoots in and bounces Garver off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Garver is looking to stand back up but Washington counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Garver. #T4##REVB##SUB#
Washington is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Washington prevents Garver from improving his position.
Washington trying to mount his opponent but Garver defends it.
Garver trying to control here.
Garver wants to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Washington is trying to control. Garver wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Washington passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Garver!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Denver Washington will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Denver Washington's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Washington takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Denver Washington is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL#
Washington rushes Garver and presses him up against the cage.
Garver is pressed up against the cage. Washington has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Garver down to the mat. Garver avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Good work by Washington as he checks the leg kick.
Garver throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Washington goes for a double leg but Garver avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Garver continues to drive forward.
Garver misses with a head kick.
Washington wants to slow Garver down by chopping away at his legs.
Washington shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Garver but Garver pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Denver Washington. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Washington avoids the head kick by Garver.
Garver throws a head kick that half lands.
Washington displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Garver throws out the jab.
Garver throws a head kick that misses.
Garver throws a right and a left that Washington avoids nicely.
Washington shoots in for a double leg but Garver sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#T1#
Garver waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Washington.
Washington bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Garver's head backwards.
Washington uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Garver.
Washington looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Washington is trying hard to land a takedown here. Garver sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Garver looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Washington blocks a head kick by Garver.
Garver cracks a nice hook into Washington's ribs.
Washington shoots in but no luck this time.
Washington with a poor takedown
and Garver connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Washington looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Daniel Garver seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Washington uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Garver.
Garver throws a head kick but Washington moves out of range.
Washington fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Garver avoids it really well and circles away.#T2##TD#
Washington shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Washington was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Garver tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Washington easily slips into full mount! #SUB#
Washington goes for an armbar but Garver turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Garver.
Garver wants to control from the top but Washington keeps moving.
Garver tries to free his leg and advance position but Washington is retaining full guard.
Daniel Garver has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Garver stopping the sweep attempt from Washington.
Washington is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Washington looking for a sweep. Not yet Washington, not yet.
Denver Washington is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Garver is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #SU2#
Garver gets to his feet - Washington follows without any prompting. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
A head kick misses from Garver.
A combination from Garver does no damage.
Garver scores with a three punch combo!
Washington has a takedown stuffed.
Washington shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Garver defends it nicely.
Daniel Garver is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Garver throws a shot from downtown. Washington moves away and avoids it.
Washington shoots in and drives through. Garver sprawls well.
Washington shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Garver but Garver pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Garver throws a body kick that misses.
Garver keeps the fight on the outside.
Garver throws a hook to the side of Washington's head but Washington sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Garver thuds his shin into the meat of Washington's side.
And that's the end of the fight!
Daniel Garver comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Washington 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 George Francis scores the fight 29:29
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:29
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:28
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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Event:
KAMIKAZE 78: Perfect
Date: Feb 10, 2018 |
#R1#
Washington shoots in for a double leg but Garver sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Garver plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#CUT#
It looks like Denver Washington has been cut.
Garver has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Washington.
Garver throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Garver stuffs the takedown.
Washington misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Garver throws a head kick that misses. #CL2#
Washington rushes Garver and presses him up against the cage.
Garver gets underhooks to prevent Washington's takedown attempt.
Daniel Garver has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Denver Washington.#BC2#
Washington's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Garver scores with a sloppy right hand. Washington should have avoided that one.
That kick from Garver tenderised Washington's leg. Washington is trying to keep his angry face on.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Garver pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Washington doesn't manage to clinch there - Garver circles away.
Garver slaps away a takedown attempt from Washington, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Garver takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Garver. #T1#
Garver cracks a nice hook into Washington's ribs.
Garver pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Daniel Garver is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A combination from Washington does no damage.
Garver tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL2#
Washington fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Garver, pushing him back against the cage.
Washington has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Garver is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Garver is working Washington over against the cage.
Washington wants a takedown.
Washington lands a left hand that snaps the head of Garver backwards.
Garver is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Garver goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Washington tries to land knees in the clinch but Garver avoids the damage to the body.
Washington keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Garver's efforts to push away.
Washington tries to land knees in the clinch but Garver avoids the damage to the body.
A shot in the inside from Garver.
Washington is looking to take this one to the mat.#T2#
Washington tries for a takedown but Garver manages to get underhooks.
Washington is looking for a takedown.
Garver stalls.
Garver lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Garver works on Washington's body with a couple of short punches.
Washington tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Washington tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Garver. #BC#
Garver escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Garver tests Washington's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Garver pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Washington tries to clinch but Garver moves out of range.
Garver throws a head kick that misses.
Washington steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Garver.
Garver throws a big shot that misses.
Washington throws a sloppy head kick and Garver moves out of range easily.
Garver tries a head kick but it misses.
Washington misses with a low kick.
#T3#
Garver swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Washington moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Garver slips a jab and a cross from Washington.
Garver throwing a counter right hand but Washington manages to avoid it.
Garver uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Garver connects with a nice looking jab.
#TD2#
Washington gets the takedown into side control.
Washington tries to move to mount but Garver blocks the move with his legs.
Washington throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.#SUB2#
Washington wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Garver, who protects the arm well.
Garver regains half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
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. Washington connects with a nice short shot to Garver's temple. #T4#
Washington tries to stand and escape but Garver is controlling the position.
Washington trying to control the action but Garver is working from the bottom.
Washington missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #SUB2#
Washington is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Garver defends it well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Washington wants to control but Garver is keeping him busy.
Garver is holding on to half guard well.
Washington not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The fighters are battling for position here. Garver manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Garver dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Denver Washington's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Garver moves out of range of the body kick from Washington.
Garver misses with a head kick.
Garver throws a sloppy head kick
and Washington counters with a series of strikes. Garver will be more careful next time no doubt.
Garver is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Washington can do to turn this around?#TD2#
Washington closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Garver to the mat! Garver manages to get full guard.
Garver has his hands on Washington's head, controlling the position.
Garver wants to sweep but no luck.
Garver is working hard here to advance position.
Garver is trying to control the position from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garver looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Washington is pushing down on Garver's leg trying to pass to half guard. Garver is fighting to maintain full guard but Washington has managed to sneak the leg through.#T1#
Washington is thwarting Garver's attempts to control the position.
Washington wants to lay and pray for a moment but Garver keeps working.
Washington is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Washington is looking to take a break and control but Garver is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Washington has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Garver defend it? Washington steps over the head and cranks it - Garver is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Washington!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Denver Washington!
Denver Washington looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'Time to call it, I want to thank the fans for all the support.'.
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Event:
KAMIKAZE 53: Saw
Date: Sep 22, 2017 |
#R1#
Garver misses with a straight left.
Garver pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Garver gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Gustin.
Garver throws the kick towards the body but Gustin avoids it.
Garver tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Garver scoring well with a low kick there.
Garver misses with a head kick.
Garver throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Garver misses with a head kick.
Garver swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gustin misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Garver scores with a jab to the body.
Garver jabs Gustin to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Daniel Garver seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Garver works the jab nicely.
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!
Gustin plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Garver fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Gustin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Garver.
Garver throws a head kick that misses. #T1#
Garver throws a head kick that misses.
Garver misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#CL#
Gustin moves into the clinch successfully.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Gustin leaning against his opponent.
Garver pushes Gustin back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Garver keeps control of Gustin as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Gustin avoiding damage.
Garver is trying to break the clinch but Gustin is controlling him.
A short body shot lands from Garver as the two fighters clinch.
Garver misses with the head strike.
Gustin misses with a punch on the inside.
Garver lands a nice shot to the body.
Garver is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#T2#
Gustin avoiding damage.
A head punch on the inside from Garver fails to land.
Garver struggles to land a body shot inside as Gustin controls his hands.
#BC2#
Garver pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Garver steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Gustin.
Gustin displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Garver pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Garver misses with a head kick.
Gustin seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Garver blocks a head kick by Gustin.
Garver throws a nice head kick!
Gustin is looking to clinch.
Gustin moves out of range of the strikes.
Garver scores with a hook to the body. Gustin takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Garver misses with a body kick.
A left and a right from Garver both land. Nice combination.
Garver tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T3##CL#
Gustin darts in and clinches Garver up against the cage.
Garver tries to work over Gustin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Garver goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#BC2#
Garver escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gustin throws a head kick that misses.
Garver throws a nice inside leg kick.
Garver throws a head kick that half lands.
Garver throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Gustin.
Garver buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Gustin scores with a sloppy right hand. Garver should have avoided that one.
Gustin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gustin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Garver.
Gustin tries to clinch up.
Nice straight punches there by Garver. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Garver.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Garver looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Garver catches Gustin with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#T4#
Gustin blocks a head kick by Garver.
Gustin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gustin avoids the head kick by Garver.
Gustin blocks a head kick by Garver.
Gustin on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Gustin blocks a head kick by Garver.
Gustin throws a right and a left that Garver avoids nicely.
Garver cracks Gustin with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Gustin avoids the head kick by Garver.
Garver misses with a right hand #CL#
and Gustin counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #BC2#
Garver breaks the clinch.
Garver throws a jab when Gustin was well out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jab from Gustin.
Jab by Garver.
Gustin looks to land a combination but Garver avoids it well.
Garver swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Garver dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Gustin avoids the head kick by Garver.
Garver misses with a straight left.
A head kick misses from Garver.
Gustin seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Gustin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Garver is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Gustin throws a series of punches but Garver moves out of range.
Gustin misses with a double jab.
Garver throws a body shot but no joy.
Gustin throws a right and a left that both miss.
Garver cracks Gustin with a right hand to the side of the head.
Garver throws a shot from downtown. Gustin moves away and avoids it.
Gustin is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Garver.
Garver misses with a two punch combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garver misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Garver scores with a punch to the head.
Daniel Garver seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Garver throws a nice looking combination but Gustin bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Garver throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
#ROC2#
Gustin is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Melvin Gustin has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Garver! Gustin is out on his feet! Garver rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Gustin is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Gustin is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Daniel Garver!
Our winner, Daniel Garver, 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:
KAMIKAZE 37: Death
Date: Jul 15, 2017 |
#R1#
Garver throws a lazy head kick
and Van Der Sluijs counters with a thumping low kick.
Garver is looking to chop away at Van Der Sluijs's legs.
A quick step to the side and Van Der Sluijs tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Garver looks to land a left hand but Van Der Sluijs moved out of range nicely.
Van Der Sluijs slips under a jab from Garver.
Van Der Sluijs is looking to counter with a body kick.
Van Der Sluijs takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Garver looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
As Garver looks to move away, Van Der Sluijs throws a big counter combo but Garver just gets out of the way.
Garver throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Garver throws a sloppy head kick and Van Der Sluijs moves out of range easily.
Van Der Sluijs appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Van Der Sluijs steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Garver.
It looked like Van Der Sluijs was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garver tries to land a front kick but Van Der Sluijs steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Van Der Sluijs appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Garver throws a head kick that misses
and Van Der Sluijs counters with an outside leg kick.
Garver tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Van Der Sluijs appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Garver throws a lazy head kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.#T1#
Garver throws an overhand right that lands on Van Der Sluijs's shoulder, as Van Der Sluijs tries to avoid the shot.
Van Der Sluijs appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Garver swings away with a body shot that misses
#KD#
and Van Der Sluijs counters with a head kick that drops Garver to the mat! Garver scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Van Der Sluijs takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Garver fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Van Der Sluijs manages to avoid it.
Van Der Sluijs fires out a quick counter leg kick but Garver just manages to avoid it.
Garver waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Van Der Sluijs.
Garver jabs Van Der Sluijs to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Garver misses with a right hand
and Van Der Sluijs counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Garver throws a half hearted mid kick.
Garver missing with a left hand there. Van Der Sluijs was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Garver throws a head kick but Van Der Sluijs moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Van Der Sluijs misses the target.
Garver misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
As Garver backs away, Van Der Sluijs returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.#T2#
Garver looks to score with a jab to the body but Van Der Sluijs is just out of range.
Van Der Sluijs swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Garver tries a head kick but it misses.
Van Der Sluijs feinted there with a counter leg kick.
A big left from Garver misses.
Van Der Sluijs jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Garver throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Van Der Sluijs throwing a counter right hand but Garver manages to avoid it.
Garver connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Daniel Garver seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Garver throws a sloppy head kick and Van Der Sluijs moves out of range easily.
Garver throws a lazy head kick
and Van Der Sluijs counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Garver throws a poor cross that misses
and Van Der Sluijs counters with a right hand to the body.
Garver throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Van Der Sluijs's head.
Garver throws a sloppy head kick and Van Der Sluijs moves out of range easily.
Garver misses with a left hand #KD#
and Van Der Sluijs counters with a head kick that drops Garver to the mat! Garver scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!#ROC#
Garver is rocked!
Garver swings widly with a right hand
and Van Der Sluijs counters with a nice low kick that buckles Garver's knee momentarily.
Garver is still on wobbly legs! Can Van Der Sluijs finish him?#T3#
Van Der Sluijs moves out of range as Garver strikes.
As Garver backs away, Van Der Sluijs returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Garver fails to land with a series of punches.
Van Der Sluijs feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Garver seems to have recovered his senses.
Garver throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Garver swings widly with a right hand
and Van Der Sluijs counters with a big right hand! Oh Garver is in trouble here! Van Der Sluijs follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). James Van Der Sluijs!
James Van Der Sluijs made sure to mention his sponsor, Sin City Allstars in his post fight interview.
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Event:
KAMIKAZE 23: Evolve
Date: May 28, 2017 |
#R1#
Garver tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Garver defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Washington.
Garver plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Washington avoids the head kick by Garver.
#TD#
Washington gets a takedown into half guard.
Garver regains full guard. Nicely done.
Garver looking for a sweep. Not yet Garver, not yet.
Washington throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Washington postures up in Garver's guard and throws a big left but Garver blocks it.
Garver keeping moving, preventing Washington from controlling successfully. #ES2#
Garver has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Washington is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC2#
Garver manages to break the clinch.
Daniel Garver is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Garver throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Washington wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Garver lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Garver throws a jab when Washington was well out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Washington blocks a low kick nicely.
Washington throwing a counter right hand but Garver manages to avoid it.
Garver misses with a head kick.
#TD#
Washington shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Garver napping and manages to drive through into side control!#ES2#
Garver bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Garver tries a head kick but it misses.
Garver tries a head kick but it misses.
Garver swings for the body but Washington moves out of range.
Garver throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Garver misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Washington attempts a counter takedown but Garver avoids it well and moves away.#TD#
Washington gets a double leg takedown into Garver's guard.
Washington tries to free his leg and advance position but Garver is retaining full guard.
Garver trying to keep a closed guard but Washington is proving a slippery customer.
Washington trying to move into half guard but instead Garver has managed to sweep!#REVB##T2#
Washington doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Washington is trying to keep Garver in close.
Washington pulls Garver in close to prevent any damage.
Garver trying to control the position from guard on top but Washington is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Garver tries to free his leg and advance position but Washington is retaining full guard.
Washington is trying to control the position but Garver postures up. #T3#
Garver trying to control but Washington is working from the bottom.
Washington is looking to stand up but Garver isn't so interested in that idea.
Washington not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Garver tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Garver throws a sloppy head kick and Washington moves out of range easily.
Garver throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Washington's head.#CUT2#
It looks like Denver Washington has been cut.
The fight stays on the outside here - Washington looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nice takedown defense from Garver. No joy for Washington on that attempt.
Garver throws a head kick but Washington moves out of range.
Garver misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Washington.
Washington attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Garver throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T4#
Garver lands with a nice body punch. #CL#
Washington clinches up against the cage.
Garver tries to circle away but Washington has him pinned against the cage.
Garver misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Washington is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Garver is defending well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Denver Washington. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Washington can't break the clinch.
Washington throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Garver is trying to force a seperation but Washington has the dominant position.
Garver scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Washington has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Garver avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Garver prevents the takedown attempt.
Washington taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
#BC#
Washington breaks from the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Garver fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.#TD#
Washington darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Garver trying to control from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Garver dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Denver Washington's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Good leg kick by Garver there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Washington avoids the head kick by Garver.
Garver just misses with a punch to the body.
Garver misses the jab.
Garver pulls out of a head kick attempt.
As Garver looks to move away, Washington throws a big counter combo but Garver just gets out of the way.
Washington tries to clinch up
and Garver counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Garver misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Washington.
As Garver tries to get set, Washington tries to push him back and clinch up but Garver manages to avoid the attempt.
Washington blocks a head kick by Garver.
Washington defending well as Garver loads up on a big left hand.
Washington is looking to slow Garver down with leg kicks.
Washington rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Garver moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Garver is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Washington rather than just go for the knockout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Washington shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Garver pinned against the cage. Garver gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Garver throws a series of punches but Washington avoids them all with ease.
Washington tries to counter by clinching up but Garver breaks away and moves out of range.
Washington connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Washington avoids a low kick by using good footwork.#T1#
Garver stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Garver wants it to stay on the feet.
Garver misses with a head kick.
Washington displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Garver throws out the jab.
A head kick by Garver misses
and Washington counters with a series of strikes. Garver will be more careful next time no doubt.
Garver misses with a head kick.
#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Garver lands with a short shot to the head.
Garver is trying to force a seperation but Washington has the dominant position.
Washington tries to break the clinch but Garver is controlling the position.
Garver gets underhooks to prevent Washington's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Denver Washington. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Garver stalling against the cage.
Garver prevents a takedown attempt there.
#T2#
Washington misses with a hook from the clinch.
Washington misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Garver.
Washington trying to land knees to the body.
Still in the clinch, Garver scores with a nice short uppercut.
Garver throws an elbow but it misses.
Garver has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Garver on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#TD#
Washington has hold of one of Garver's legs. Garver is fighting the takedown attempt but Washington gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Garver looking for a sweep. Not yet Garver, not yet. #SUB2#
Garver looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Garver tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Washington cracks Garver with a solid left hand.#T3#
Washington being controlled here momentarily.
Washington preventing the sweep.
Garver controls Washington momentarily but Washington frees himself.
Washington trying to control but Garver is working from the bottom.
Washington works over Garver with some ground and pound from guard.
Garver looking to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Garver is adopting a defensive guard.
Washington trying to control the position from guard on top but Garver is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Washington trying to move into half guard but instead Garver has managed to sweep!#REVB#
Washington 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.
Garver looking to pass the guard.
Garver trying to control but Washington is working from the bottom.
Garver controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Daniel Garver will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Denver Washington'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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Garver throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Washington tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Garver manages to circle out of the way.
Washington blocks a jab.
Washington throws a big counter combination but Garver scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Washington avoids the head kick by Garver.
Washington staying out of range there.
Garver throws a head kick but Washington moves out of range.
Washington shoots in for a double leg but Garver sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Denver Washington is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Washington shoots in for a takedown but Garver shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#CL#
Washington closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Washington misses with a hook to the ribs.
Garver lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Washington.
Garver wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Garver leaning against his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Washington pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Garver misses with a body shot.
Crunch! Garver slams his shin into Washington's torso.
Garver misses with a head kick.
Garver scores with a jab to the jaw.#T1#
Washington works Garver's body with a nice hook.
Washington looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Garver is fending him off so far but Washington persists. Nope, Garver circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Denver Washington. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Washington dives in and grabs Garver's left leg, looking for a takedown. Garver pushes down on Washington's head and hops out.
Garver throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Washington.
A big left from Garver misses.
Garver throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Washington dives in for a single leg takedown but Garver sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Garver throws a head kick but Washington moves out of range.
Garver misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
It looked like Washington was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Garver takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A head kick by Garver misses
and Washington cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Washington tries to clinch but Garver is having none of it.
Washington lands with a shot to the body.
Garver throws a low kick but Washington moves out of range easily.
Washington checks a leg kick.
Washington wants to clinch.#T2##TD#
Washington shoots in and gets a takedown into Garver's guard.
Garver is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Washington dives into side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#REVB#
Washington tries to move into full mount but can't pass Garver's legs.
You can see the frustration on Garver's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sloppy strikes there by Washington.
Garver manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Garver wants to get back to full guard.
Daniel Garver is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T3#
Washington is stalling here. Garver is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Washington seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Garver has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Washington is trying to control Garver's posture but Garver avoids it.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Denver Washington has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Washington is trying to get back to his feet.
Washington trying to remain calm as Garver controls from the top position.
Garver working away.
Garver controls the position.
Washington stops Garver from passing to mount. #T4#
Who's going to make the next move?
Washington is looking for a sweep.
Garver is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Washington's shoulder. That is not cool.
Washington can't do much from the bottom here.
Washington gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Daniel Garver comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Garver has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 27:30
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Daniel Garver!
A victorious Daniel Garver thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
The defeated Denver Washington had this to say: 'Time to call it. I want to thank the fans for all the support '.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 26, 2017 |
#R1#
Garver misses with a looping left.
Garver throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A telegraphed right hand from Garver misses the target.
Garver connects with a looping right hand.
Cztery shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Cztery shoots in but Garver avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Cztery takes a jab right on the kisser.
Garver tries a head kick but it misses.
Garver throws a sloppy head kick and Cztery moves out of range easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garver misses with a straight right.
A nice leg kick lands there from Garver.
Cztery lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Garver ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cztery moves away.
Garver misses with a straight left. #T1#
Garver throws a leg kick
letting Cztery counter with a right hand.
Cztery slips under a jab from Garver.
Garver throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
An attempted straight right counter from Cztery misses the target.
Garver takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Garver misses with a combination
and Cztery counters with a three punch combo that has Garver backing up. Garver nods at Cztery to acknowledge the strikes.
Cztery avoids the body shot from Garver.
Daniel Garver is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Garver throws a lazy right hand but Cztery sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Garver defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Cztery.
Cztery seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Cztery scores with a decent looking hook.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Garver.
Cztery drops down looking for a counter takedown but Garver sprawls and moves away.
Cztery blocks a head kick by Garver.
Garver tries a head kick but it misses.
Cztery throws a poor cross that misses
and Garver counters with a right hand to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Garver throws a series of punches but Cztery moves out of range. #T2#
Garver connects with a nice looking jab.
Garver connects with the punch.
Cztery throws an overhand right that lands on Garver's shoulder, as Garver tries to avoid the shot. #TD#
Cztery drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Garver keeping moving, preventing Cztery from controlling successfully.
Cztery is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SUB2#
Garver is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#ES2#
Garver manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Garver struggles to land a body shot inside as Cztery controls his hands.
#T3#
Garver lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Cztery takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Garver has a couple of punches blocked by Cztery.
Garver struggles to land a body shot inside as Cztery controls his hands.
Cztery avoids the elbow strike from Garver, against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.#BC2#
Garver's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The fight stays on the outside here - Cztery looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Garver throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cztery sees it coming and avoids it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Cztery misses the target.
Garver throws a head kick but Cztery moves out of range.
Cztery punishes Garver's body with a nice straight punch.#T4#
Garver throws a lazy right hand but Cztery sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Cztery steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Garver.
Garver throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Garver throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Cztery.
Cztery closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A head kick misses from Garver.
Cztery displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Garver throws out the jab.
Garver connects with a looping right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Garver throws a jab but it's blocked by Cztery.
Cztery swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Garver throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cztery works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Garver throws a push kick but Cztery slaps the foot to one side.
A head kick misses from Garver.
Cztery looks to land a left hand but Garver moved out of range nicely.
Cztery takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Garver dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Garver lands a head kick!
#CUT2#
It looks like Cztery Cztery has been cut.
Garver tries a head kick but it misses.
Garver misses with a head kick.
Garver thuds his shin into the meat of Cztery's side.
Cztery connects with a single shot there.
Garver fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Cztery has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A low kick from Garver is predictable there
and Cztery counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Garver looks to land a left hand but Cztery moved out of range nicely.
Cztery drops down looking for a counter takedown but Garver sprawls and moves away.
Cztery slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Cztery.
Garver throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cztery.
Garver takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cztery uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Garver.
A little feinted left hand from Cztery on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Daniel Garver seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Cztery misses with an uppercut. #T1#
Garver cracks Cztery with a right hand to the side of the head.
Cztery needs to keep his hands up - Garver had a free shot at his head there.
Cztery throws a poor cross that misses
and Garver cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A telegraphed right hand from Garver misses the target.
Garver throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Garver throws a right and a left that both miss.
Garver swings widly with a right hand
and Cztery cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Cztery blocks a head kick by Garver.
Garver throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
It looked like Cztery wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Garver takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Garver has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Garver digs a good body shot into Cztery's ribs.
Garver uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cztery.
Cztery throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cztery doesn't manage to clinch there - Garver circles away.
#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The fight stays on the outside here - Cztery looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Garver in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Cztery on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Cztery avoids the body shot from Garver.
Garver misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A left and a right from Garver both land. Nice combination.
A telegraphed right hand from Garver misses the target.
A little feinted left hand from Cztery on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Garver lands a head kick!
Garver dodges the punch combination from Cztery.
Garver scores with a hook.#CL#
Cztery rushes Garver and presses him up against the cage.#T3##TD#
Cztery manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Garver with a flurry of punches that miss.
Cztery tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Cztery trying to keep a closed guard but Garver is proving a slippery customer.
#SU2#
Garver gets to his feet - Cztery follows without any prompting.
Daniel Garver seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Garver throws a sloppy head kick
letting Cztery counter with a right hand.
Cztery uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Garver.
Garver pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cztery tries to close the distance and clinch up but Garver swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Cztery looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Garver is fending him off so far but Cztery persists. Nope, Garver circles away and we're back to standing.
Garver lands a head kick!
#T4#
Garver throws a sloppy head kick and Cztery moves out of range easily.
Garver uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cztery.
Cztery moves away from the strike by Garver.
Cztery is looking to counter the offense by Garver and move into the clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cztery. Garver does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cztery tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Garver lands a jab to the nose.
Cztery blocks a head kick by Garver.
Garver moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Garver tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Garver misses with a right hand
and Cztery counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Garver misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cztery throws out a loose jab but Garver uses good head movement to avoid it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Garver! But no joy.
Cztery takes a head kick and keeps coming.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Garver showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Cztery Cztery's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Garver throws a nice head kick!
Cztery missing with a left hand there. Garver was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Cztery connects with a single shot there.#CL#
Cztery has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC2#
Garver escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Garver cracks Cztery with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Cztery just misses with a punch to the body.
Garver throws a head kick that misses
and Cztery counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Cztery thows a left - swing and a miss!
Garver tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Cztery slips under a jab.
Garver misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Garver misses with a jab to the body
and Cztery counters with a stiff right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cztery blocks a head kick by Garver.
#T1#
A jab from Garver misses.
Cztery slips a jab from Garver.
Cztery misses with a hook
and Garver counters with a three punch combo that has Cztery backing up. Cztery nods at Garver to acknowledge the strikes.
Cztery's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Garver connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Cztery scrambles back to his feet.
Garver misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cztery.
Cztery lands with an overhand left.
Garver throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jab, jab by Garver - just one landing.
A swing and a miss from Cztery.
Cztery fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Garver manages to avoid it.
Garver bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Garver looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Garver doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Garver throws a sloppy head kick and Cztery moves out of range easily.
Garver pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Garver ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cztery moves away.
Cztery throwing a counter right hand but Garver manages to avoid it.
Garver misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cztery.
Cztery swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Cztery throws a leg kick but Garver sees it coming and moves out of range.
A clash of legs there as Cztery blocks the low kick.
Garver closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Garver showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cztery.
Garver throws a sloppy head kick
and Cztery counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Garver pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Garver takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Garver misses with a head kick.
Cztery slips a straight right by Garver.
Cztery misses with a hook.
Cztery avoids the head kick by Garver.
#TD#
Cztery closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Garver quickly recovers to half guard.
Daniel Garver is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T3#
Garver wants to control but Cztery is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Cztery is looking to take a break and control but Garver is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Cztery wants to pass the guard but Garver is defending well.
Garver is looking for a sweep. Cztery is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Cztery Cztery overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Garver is controlling Cztery's trapped leg to prevent Cztery from advancing to side control.#T4#
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.
Cztery is trying to control. Garver wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Cztery throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Garver misses with a wild body shot.
Garver misses with an uppercut. Cztery saw that one coming.
Cztery has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Garver.
Cztery with a nice cross.
Garver slips under a jab from Cztery.
Cztery ducks under a wild hook from Garver.
Cztery scores with the left hand. Garver knows he should have avoided that one.
Cztery uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Garver.
Garver misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cztery Cztery has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cztery lands with an uppercut that bounces Garver off the cage and back into range.
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 Cztery Cztery.
I think Garver has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 28:29
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Daniel Garver!
Daniel Garver decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 18, 2017 |
#R1#
Moreno shoots in looking for a takedown but Garver manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Moreno's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
A lazy left from Garver finds it's target.#CUT#
It looks like Sully Moreno has been cut.
Garver scores with a shot to the body.
Garver ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Moreno 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.
Moreno shoots in for a takedown but Garver shows good takedown defense.
Garver scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Garver lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Moreno thows a left - swing and a miss!
Garver slips a straight right by Moreno.
Moreno throws an overhand right that lands on Garver's shoulder, as Garver tries to avoid the shot.
Moreno fails to land the takedown.
Daniel Garver has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sully Moreno.
Moreno fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Moreno throws an off balance right hand
and Garver counters with a stiff right hand. #ROC#
Moreno is rocked!
Moreno ducks into an uppercut from Garver and that's knocked him out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Daniel Garver!
Daniel Garver decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 15, 2017 |
#R1#
Garver swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Garver changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Brooks is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Garver.#TD2#
Brooks shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #ES#
Garver has his feet on Brooks's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Garver lands a two punch combo.
Garver connects with an inside leg kick.
Garver lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Brooks chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Garver can pounce on him.
Garver scores with a nice right hand.
Garver scores with a head kick.
Garver has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Garver with a nice cross.
Garver stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#T1#
Brooks throws a sloppy head kick and Garver moves out of range easily.
Garver is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Garver wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Brooks takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Brooks throws a body kick that misses.
Garver scores with a jab to the jaw.
Garver throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Jab, jab by Garver - just one landing. #ROC#
Brooks is rocked!
Garver throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Brooks on the side of the head.
Brooks is still on wobbly legs! Can Garver finish him?
BOOM! Garver lands a beautiful left hook that drops Brooks. Brooks tries to recover but Garver is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Brooks lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Daniel Garver!
Our winner, Daniel Garver, 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.
The defeated Phill Brooks had this to say: 'I Don't Know I Could Go Back To WWE Or Train Harder Than Ever Before And Win My Next Fight'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 12, 2017 |
#R1#
Garver lands with a shot to the body.
Garver scores with a hook.
Shiet swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Garver counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Garver looks to score with a jab to the body but Shiet is just out of range.
As Garver backs off Shiet throws a huge counter combo but Garver manages to avoid it all.
Garver has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Shiet stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Garver.
Garver throws a head kick that Shiet semi-blocks.
Shiet throws a right and a left that Garver avoids nicely.
A solid leg kick lands there for Garver.
Shiet misses with a double jab.
Garver stalks Shiet and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Shiet's face. Shiet staggers backwards, shaken.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shiet swinging wildly here.
Garver tests Shiet's chin there with a solid looking shot.
No joy there for Shiet, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Shiet misses with a double jab
and Garver counters with a nice low kick that buckles Shiet's knee momentarily.
Shiet misses with a double jab
and Garver counters with an inside leg kick.
Garver lands a jab to the nose.
Shiet doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Garver lands a jab to the head.
#ROC#
Shiet is rocked!#T1#
Shiet misses with a double jab.
Garver swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Shiet is still on wobbly legs! Can Garver finish him?
Garver cracks Shiet with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Shiet tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Garver pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Shiet is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Daniel Garver!
Our winner, Daniel Garver, 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:
MFN 361
Date: Nov 16, 2016 |
#R1#
Garver on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Dall. Dall obviously looking to wear him down.
Garver throws the kick towards the body but Dall avoids it.
A bone on bone clash there as Dall blocks the leg kick.
Garver lands a slapping body shot.
Garver paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Garver lands a right hook to the body.
Garver throws a series of punches but Dall moves out of range.
Dall defending well as Garver loads up on a big left hand.
Garver takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Dall shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Garver showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dall.
Dall takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dall slips a jab and a cross from Garver.
Garver misses with a left hand
and Dall counters with a straight right hand.
Garver jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
#TD#
Dall feints and as Garver raises his hands in defense, Dall changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Garver told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.#T1#
Garver looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Dall trying to control but Garver is working from the bottom.
Dall is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Garver is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#SUB2#
Dall got a little sloppy there for a moment and Garver has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Dall has managed to get both his arms back between Garver's legs - danger averted.
Garver lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Dall is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Dall wants to free his trapped foot but Garver is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T2##SUB#
Dall is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Garver has managed to free his arm - good work.
Garver is looking to improve his position.
Dall missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Garver trying to control here.
#SUB#
Garver is defending against the submission attempts here by Dall.
#T3##SUB#
Dall is working for a submission of some sort.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Garver looks like he's trying to stand up.
Garver is trying to control but can't.
#SUB#
Dall looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Garver tries to get to full guard but Dall has control of the leg.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Dall is thwarting Garver's attempts to control the position.
Garver is looking to improve his position.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dall seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Garver does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Dall keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Garver.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Garver 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#
Dall throws out a loose jab but Garver uses good head movement to avoid it.
Garver cracks Dall with an open hand slap.
Garver turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Dall throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Garver sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Garver throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Garver scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Dall ducks under a wild hook from Garver.
Dall throws a leg kick but Garver moved away.
Dall throws a body punch but Garver moves out of range.
Dall is looking to land body kicks.
Dall works the jab nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dall walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Garver misses the shot to the body.
A counter left hand to the body from Dall misses its target.
Dall pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Garver dips to his left and cracks Dall with an uppercut!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice shot by Garver.
Garver misses with the combination.
#T1#
Garver looks to score with a jab to the body but Dall is just out of range.
Dall misses with a lunging right hand
and Garver counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Garver throws an overhand right that lands on Dall's shoulder, as Dall tries to avoid the shot.
Garver takes a swing at Dall's ribcage but misses.
Garver throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Garver swings widly with a right hand
and Dall counters with a nice kick to the body.
Nice defenses there by Dall.
Dall went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Dall throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Dall lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Garver has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Garver and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Garver! But no joy.
Dall keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Garver.
Dall looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Garver tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Dall is able to avoid easily.
Dall rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Garver moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Garver checks a leg kick.
Garver misses with a hook
and Dall counters with a stiff right hand. #T2#
Garver throws a leg kick that is checked#TD#
and Dall counters with a single leg into guard. Garver didn't expect that. #ES2#
Garver pushes Dall off and gets back to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Good exchange - Dall coming out on top.
A big right from Dall misses.
Garver's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Dall connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Garver scrambles back to his feet.
Daniel Garver seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dall lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Dall loads up on a big right hand but Garver slips the punch.
Garver throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Garver moves out of range of the body kick.
Dall misses with a low kick.
Garver stuns Dall with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Dall misses with a combination
and Garver counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T3#
Dall avoids the body shot from Garver.
Daniel Garver is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Garver throws a leg kick which misses Dall's front leg but catches the back leg as Dall tries to avoid it.
A bone on bone clash there as Garver blocks the leg kick.
Garver lands a nice shot to the body.
Garver walks into a jab.
Decent striking displayed by Garver there.
Dall throws a half hearted mid kick.
Garver jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Garver lands with a thumping leg kick.
Dall slips under a jab.
Dall keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A shot to the liver by Garver. Beautiful body shot.
Dall keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Garver.
Dall appears to be looking for a big counter.
Dall scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Garver misses with a hook. Dall ducked under it nicely. #T4#
Garver digs a good body shot into Dall's ribs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Garver takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Dall slips a jab from Garver.
Dall is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Daniel Garver seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Garver lands a nice leg kick that just misses Dall's sensitive parts.
Dall walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Dall uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Garver.
Garver misses with a head kick.
Dall feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Garver's calf.
A head kick misses from Garver.
Dall is looking to counter with a body kick.
Dall moves out of range of the strikes.
Dall lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Garver checks the leg kick nicely there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A big right from Garver misses.
Garver throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
An attempted straight right counter from Dall misses the target.
Dall moves out of range as Garver strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Garver showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Garver walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Dall ducks under a wild hook from Garver.
Dall sizes up Garver with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Garver throws a body punch but Dall moves out of range.
Garver ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dall throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Garver misses with the body kick
and Dall counters with a slapping leg kick.
Garver looks to throw the jab but Dall is out of range.
Dall lands with a thumping leg kick.
Dall misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Garver.
A shot to the liver by Garver. Beautiful body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dall misses with a low kick.
Dall's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Garver connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Dall scrambles back to his feet.
Dall lands with a thumping leg kick.
Garver slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Garver lands the left hand.#T1#
Dall misses with an uppercut
and Garver counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Garver takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Dall walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Dall scores with a jab to the head.
Dall connects with the punch.
Dall swings for the body but Garver moves out of range.
Garver throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Dall on the side of the head.
Garver scores with a punch to the head.
Dall is looking to slow Garver down with leg kicks.
Dall moves out of range of the strikes.
A little feinted left hand from Dall on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Garver pushes Dall away with a front kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dall throws a lazy right hand but Garver sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Garver throws a combination that misses
and Dall counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Dall blocks a jab.
Galen Dall has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Garver's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#T2#
Garver scores with a three punch combo!
Garver ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A punch combination from Dall misses.
Garver fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Dall looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Garver needs to keep his hands up - Dall had a free shot at his head there.
Garver on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Garver takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Dall tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Garver is able to avoid easily.
Garver was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Nice defenses there by Garver.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Dall.
A nice inside leg kick there by Dall. That's going to slow Garver down.
Dall tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Garver throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Garver misses with a wild body shot.
The fighters circle momentarily. Garver darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A leg kick checked by Garver.
Daniel Garver is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T3#
Garver keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dall takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Garver misses with a body shot.
Dall was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Dall fails with a takedown attempt.
Dall pivots, looking for a leg kick but Garver is out of range and Dall settles back down.
Dall looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Dall misses with a head kick.
Dall misses with a hook. Garver ducked under it nicely.
Garver throws out a counter right but Dall avoids it with no problem.
Garver throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Dall does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Dall walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Garver avoids a kick to the body.
The crowd cheers as Garver lands an impressive looking overhand right. Dall doesn't seem phased though.
Dall takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
#T4#
Dall avoids the head kick by Garver.
Garver tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Garver explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Dall takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#KD#
Dall drops Garver with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Garver looks back up at him and smiles so Dall waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#ROC#
Garver is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Daniel Garver has been cut.
Dall takes a swing at Garver's ribcage but misses.
Garver is still on wobbly legs! Can Dall finish him?
Dall throws a hook but Garver avoids it easily.#TD#
Dall darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#ES2#
Garver kicks off Dall and gets to his feet.
Dall keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dall lands with a jab that stuns his opponent. Garver is looking to close the distance but Dall sees it coming and throws a beautiful knee! Garver crumbles to the mat and that's all she wrote! Let's hope Garver is OK because that was naaaaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Galen Dall!
An out of breath Galen Dall thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
MFN 357
Date: Oct 26, 2016 |
#R1#
Kaz fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Kaz lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kaz moves away from the strike by Garver.
A little jabbing left from Kaz on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Garver throws a shot from downtown. Kaz moves away and avoids it.
Garver cracks a nice hook into Kaz's ribs.
Kaz blocks a head kick by Garver.
Kaz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
As Kaz looks to move away, Garver throws a big counter combo but Kaz just gets out of the way.
Kaz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Garver manages to avoid it.
Garver connects with a jab.
Garver stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kaz.
A jab from Garver misses.
Kaz throws out a counter right but Garver avoids it with no problem.
Daniel Garver seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Garver dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Garver displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kaz throws out the jab.
Garver throws a quick inside leg kick.
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!
Garver listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Garver wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Sloppy strikes from Kaz. Those never looked like landing.
Kaz throws a nice inside leg kick.
Kaz throws a leg kick but Garver sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Kaz tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Garver manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#T1#
Kaz wants to slow Garver down by chopping away at his legs.
Garver is looking to counter punch.
Kaz moves out of range of the body kick.
Garver misses the jab.
The fighters circling - Garver throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kaz tries to clinch but Garver moves away
enabling Garver to counter with a crisp jab.
Garver wants to slow Kaz down by chopping away at his legs.
Nice defenses there by Kaz.
Garver uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Kaz tried to score with a low kick but Garver checks it.
Kaz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kaz is looking for the big counter here.
Garver throws a body punch but Kaz moves out of range.
Nice defenses there by Kaz.
Garver fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kaz manages to avoid it.
Garver listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Kaz lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Garver throws a body punch but Kaz moves out of range.
Kaz feints and then cracks Garver's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Garver down.
Kaz is looking to chop away at Garver's legs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Garver takes a swing at Kaz's ribcage but misses. #T2#
Kaz staying out of range there.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Garver throws a series of strikes that have Kaz backpedaling.
Kaz scores with a hook.
Kaz scores with a leg kick.
Kaz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Garver.
A big left from Garver misses.
Kaz drops his hands momentarily and Garver takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Kaz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Garver turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Garver misses with a hook.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Kaz.
Garver throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kaz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Garver.
Garver cracks Kaz with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Kaz misses with a low kick.
Garver lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Garver connects with a looping right hand.
#T3#
Garver looks to land a right hand but Kaz moved out of range.
Garver throws a hook but Kaz avoids it easily.
Kaz tries a quick counter leg kick but Garver is wise to it.
Garver tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kaz was well out of range. Poor timing from Garver.
Kaz ducks right into an uppercut from Garver.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kaz.
Garver swings widly with a right hand
and Kaz counters with a right hand to the body.
Garver lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kaz circles away quickly and effectively.
Garver lands a jab to Kaz's midsection.
Garver lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Garver throws a hook but Kaz avoids it easily.
Garver backing away here, and Kaz unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
A head kick misses from Garver.
Garver throws a push kick but Kaz slaps the foot to one side.
Garver lands with a shot to the body.
Garver walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A good leg kick by Garver.
Kaz needs to keep his hands up - Garver had a free shot at his head there.
Garver staying out of range there.
Garver misses with a hook to the body
and Kaz counters with a head kick. That will keep Garver thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! #T4#
Garver looks to land a right hand but Kaz moved out of range.
Garver misses with the combination.
Garver is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Kaz connects with a leg kick. Garver looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Kaz blocks a low kick nicely.
Garver dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kaz's jab looks to have found its range, popping Garver under the eye.
Garver walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#ROC2#
Garver is rocked!
A nice leg kick lands there from Kaz.
Oh Garver is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Garver throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kaz rattles Garver with a well-timed uppercut counter. - Garver tries to back away and recover but his hands are down low and he gets tagged again, sending him stumbling down to the canvas. Kaz dives in after him and quickly finishes the job with a trio of brutal punches, leaving Garver stiff and motionless on the mat!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Max Kaz!
Max Kaz 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:
HFC 272 Take It All
Date: Jul 30, 2016 |
#R1#
Garver throws a series of punches but Snuka avoids them all with ease.
Garver lunges at Snuka with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Snuka's hand.
Garver defending well as Snuka loads up on a big left hand.
Snuka takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Snuka takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Nice body punch from Garver. #TD#
Snuka shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Snuka perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Snuka thows a huge punch but Garver dodges it nicely.
Garver wants to improve his position but Snuka is controlling well.
Garver keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Garver avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Snuka. #T1##SUB#
Snuka is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Garver sees it coming and defends easily.
Garver trying to control here.
Snuka is nestled in close to Garver, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Garver is looking to control Snuka's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Garver avoid being mounted?
Snuka is looking to take a break and control but Garver is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Snuka trying to control from Garver's half guard. Garver has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Snuka landing some decent shots from guard.
Snuka trying to control but Garver is working from the bottom. #T2#
Snuka being controlled here momentarily.
Snuka stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Garver swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Snuka has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Garver pulls Snuka in close to his closed guard and prevents Snuka from doing any damage or advancing position.
Snuka trying to control but Garver is working from the bottom.
Snuka stays in close to Garver's body and controls the position. #T3#
Garver trying to keep a closed guard but Snuka is proving a slippery customer.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Snuka closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Garver's guard.
Snuka passes Garver's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Snuka sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Garver defending well though.
Snuka looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB#
Snuka is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Snuka prevents Garver from improving his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
Snuka is pressing down on Garver's thigh, looking to free his foot. Garver is holding on for now.
Snuka thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Garver's head.
Snuka winds up and cracks Garver with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #SUB#
Snuka is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Garver has managed to free his arm - good work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Garver is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Snuka dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Garver tries a head kick but it misses.
Snuka looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Snuka walks into a stiff left hand from Garver.
Snuka throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Garver stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Garver swings for the body but Snuka moves out of range.
Garver throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Garver is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Snuka.
Garver connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Snuka momentarily.
Garver throws the left hand but Snuka avoids the punch easily.
Garver lands with an uppercut that bounces Snuka off the cage and back into range.
Snuka slips a jab from Garver.#TD#
Snuka closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip 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!
Snuka is looking to stall here but Garver recovers full guard.
Garver trying to keep a closed guard but Snuka is proving a slippery customer.
#T1#
Snuka trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Snuka is working hard here to advance position.#SUB2#
Garver is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Garver wants to hit a switch here but Snuka passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Garver there!
Snuka tries to control but Garver wriggling away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Snuka avoids the attempt from Garver to control.#T2#
Garver is bucking up trying to escape but Snuka cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Snuka tries to control but Garver wriggling away.
Snuka fails to move to back control.
Snuka controlling from mount.
Garver wants to hold on but Snuka pushes him away.
Snuka with good strikes from the mount here!
Garver is trying to escape the mount.
#T3#
The referee warns Garver that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Snuka lands a heavy elbow.
Snuka landing strikes from the mount and Garver is in trouble!
Garver wants to control but Snuka is having none of it.
Snuka pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Snuka connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Garver is trying desperately to improve position.
Snuka working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Garver taking shots to the head.
Jimmy Snuka overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Garver tries to hold on but Snuka pushes him away.
Garver is in all sorts of trouble here.
Garver is squirming around, avoiding Snuka's attempts to control the action.
Snuka is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Garver can do to turn this around?
Garver is in a horrible position here. Snuka smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Snuka unloading with bombs!#ROC#
Garver is rocked!
Snuka tries to control but Garver wriggling away.
Snuka dominating with strikes here.
Garver is still in real trouble! Can Snuka finish him?
Snuka drops a big elbow. That's hurt Garver! More shots from Snuka and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jimmy Snuka!
After the big win, Jimmy Snuka made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Notorious Clothing Co. and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Event:
HFC 271 Break The Code
Date: Jul 23, 2016 |
#R1#
Biggums throws an overhand right that lands on Garver's shoulder, as Garver tries to avoid the shot.
Biggums checks a leg kick.
Garver has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Biggums is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Biggums avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Garver takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Biggums is looking to clinch.
Garver misses with an attempted mid kick.
Garver misses with a straight right.
Biggums works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Garver throws a leg kick but Biggums sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Garver throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Biggums has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Garver finds it's way round the side to connect with Biggums's head.
Biggums steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Garver.
Nice defenses there by Biggums.
Garver tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Biggums was well out of range. Poor timing from Garver.
Garver lands a glancing blow to the side of Biggums's head.
Garver throws a leg kick
and Biggums counters with a nice uppercut.
Daniel Garver seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
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!
Biggums fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Garver has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Biggums.#T1#
Biggums throws a nice inside leg kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Garver. That snapped Biggums's head back.
Biggums takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Garver throws a leg kick but Biggums checks it.
A low kick from Garver is predictable there
and Biggums cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Decent striking displayed by Garver there.
Garver looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Biggums connects with a right hand. Garver shakes it off.
Biggums closes the distance and clinches up with Garver, looking for a takedown. Biggums pushes Garver against the cage but Garver circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Biggums looks to score with a jab to the body but Garver is just out of range.
Garver looks to land a body kick but Biggums moved away.
Biggums has been working on his boxing with his coaches at IMMA Gym of Elite ASS in the buildup to the fight.
A looping hook to the body misses from Biggums. Garver does a little dance to reset his feet.#TD#
Garver gets caught flat footed, as Biggums shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Garver working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Biggums.
Garver working a defensive guard here.
Garver is controlling Biggums's posture.#T2#
Garver controls Biggums momentarily but Biggums frees himself.
Biggums throws a big elbow that misses.
Biggums sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Garver's guard.
Biggums throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Biggums sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Garver defending well though.
Biggums lands strikes from half guard.
Garver slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Biggums looking to pass the guard. #T3#
Garver looking to control.
Biggums scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Biggums has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Biggums throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Biggums won't allow Garver to sweep him here.
Biggums working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Garver working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Biggums.
Biggums trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Biggums is stalling in the full guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Garver trying to control the position.
#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Garver throws a shot from downtown. Biggums moves away and avoids it.
Garver throws a looping overhand right but Biggums ducks down to avoid it.
Biggums misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Garver.
Garver looks to throw a body kick
and Garver takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Garver throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Garver tries a head kick but it misses.
Biggums throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Garver uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Biggums.
Garver throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Biggums takes a swing at Garver's ribcage but misses.
Biggums uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Garver.
Garver waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Biggums.
It looked like Biggums was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Garver.
Biggums scores with a nice right hand.
Biggums bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Garver's head.
A nice leg kick lands there from Garver.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyrone Biggums dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Good standup being displayed there by Biggums as he connects with a hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Biggums. Garver does a little dance to reset his feet.
Garver uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Biggums.
Garver throws an overhand right that lands on Biggums's shoulder, as Biggums tries to avoid the shot.
Nice body punch from Biggums.
Biggums is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Garver can do to turn this around?
Garver throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Biggums is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Garver.
Tyrone Biggums is winning the standup battle so far.
Garver throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Biggums has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Garver finds it's way round the side to connect with Biggums's head.
Biggums checks a leg kick.
Garver lands the left hand.
Garver takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Garver swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A counter left hand to the body from Biggums misses its target.
Garver thows a left - swing and a miss!
Garver misses with a body punch
and Garver takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A nice inside leg kick there by Garver. That's going to slow Biggums down.
Garver scores with a jab. Biggums acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #T1#
Biggums shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Garver sprawls well. Garver wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Biggums gets slowly back to his feet.
Nice uppercut lands for Biggums. That snapped Garver's head back.
Garver defending well as Biggums loads up on a big left hand.
Biggums avoids the body shot from Garver.
Garver is looking to land body kicks.
A chopping leg kick lands by Garver.
Garver misses with a series of wild punches.
Garver works Biggums's body with a nice hook.
Garver uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Biggums.
Biggums uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Garver.
Biggums was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Garver's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Biggums connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Garver scrambles back to his feet.
Daniel Garver is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2#
Biggums changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Biggums pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Garver avoids the body shot from Biggums.
Biggums moves forwards but Garver connects with a nice, crisp jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Garver connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Garver fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Biggums.
A looping hook to the body misses from Biggums. Garver does a little dance to reset his feet.
Garver scores with a nice head shot.
Garver misses with a looping right.
Garver misses with a low kick.
Garver throws a big shot that misses.
Biggums takes one on the button.
Biggums is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Garver throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Biggums counter with a right hand.
Biggums feints and then cracks Garver's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Garver down.
Garver tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Biggums was well out of range. Poor timing from Garver.#T3#
Garver throws a head kick that misses.
Garver throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Biggums.
Biggums scores with a sloppy right hand. Garver should have avoided that one.
Garver moves forwards but Biggums connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Biggums looks to land a right hand but Garver moved out of range.
Garver lands with a nice body punch.
Garver tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Biggums was well out of range. Poor timing from Garver.
Garver slips a jab from Biggums.
Garver moves forwards but Biggums connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Good exchange - Biggums coming out on top.
Garver lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Garver fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Biggums is out of range.
Good leg kick by Garver there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Garver throws a lazy uppercut
and Biggums counters with a stiff right hand.
Biggums staying out of range there.
Biggums lands with an uppercut that bounces Garver off the cage and back into range.#T4#
Biggums moves out of range as Garver throws a body kick.
Garver thows a left - swing and a miss!
Garver changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Biggums throws a jab when Garver was well out of range.
Garver slips a straight right by Biggums.
Biggums 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.
Garver scores with a jab.
Biggums slips under a jab.
Biggums slips under a jab from Garver.
Biggums cracks Garver with an open hand slap.
Garver fails to land with a series of punches.
Garver takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
No joy there for Garver, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Biggums swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Garver tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A jab lands there for Biggums.
A big right from Biggums misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Daniel Garver will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Biggums pivots, looking for a leg kick but Garver is out of range and Biggums settles back down.
Biggums fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Garver avoids it really well and circles away.
Biggums throws a body punch but Garver moves out of range.
Garver tries to work over Biggums's front leg with a kick but Biggums checks it.
Biggums misses with a looping right.
Garver thows a left - swing and a miss!
Garver has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Garver comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Garver misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Garver chopping away at his opponent's legs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garver tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Biggums is able to avoid easily.
Biggums fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Garver.
Biggums misses with a right hand
and Garver counters with a series of strikes. Biggums will be more careful next time no doubt.
Biggums misses with a hook.
Garver misses with a right hand
and Biggums counters with a stiff right hand.
Garver takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
#T1#
Garver moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Biggums looks to score with a jab to the body but Garver is just out of range.
Biggums throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Biggums takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Biggums throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Garver counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Biggums lands a glancing blow to the side of Garver's head.
Biggums cracks Garver with an open hand slap.
Garver takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Biggums is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Biggums avoids the body shot from Garver.
Garver connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Garver tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Biggums was well out of range. Poor timing from Garver.
Biggums misses the jab.
Biggums connects with a body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Garver cracks Biggums with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Garver jabs Biggums to the body, keeping him at a distance.#T2#
Garver rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Biggums connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Biggums slips a straight right by Garver.
Garver just misses with a punch to the body.
Garver catches Biggums with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Garver slips a straight right by Biggums.
Biggums takes one on the button.
Biggums misses with a hook.
Garver throws an overhand right that lands on Biggums's shoulder, as Biggums tries to avoid the shot.
Garver walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Biggums scores with a jab. Garver acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Biggums scores with a crisp jab that stopped Garver in his tracks.
Garver throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Biggums's head.
Garver lands a head shot.
Garver takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Garver avoids the body shot from Biggums.
Garver swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Biggums is looking to counter punch.#T3#
Biggums lands with a hook. Garver tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Garver takes a swing at Biggums's ribcage but misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Biggums misses the target.
Garver slips under a jab.
Nice defenses there by Garver.
Garver throws out a loose jab but Biggums uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sloppy strikes from Garver. Those never looked like landing.
Biggums uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Garver.
Garver throws a right and a left that both miss.
Garver wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Biggums fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Garver looks to score with a jab to the body but Biggums is just out of range.
Biggums swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Garver checks the leg kick nicely there.
Garver takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Biggums throws an off balance right hand
enabling Garver to counter with a crisp jab. #T4#
Nice shot lands for Garver.
Biggums lands with an overhand left.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Biggums swings for the body but Garver moves out of range.
Biggums moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Garver takes one to the side of the head.
Biggums defending well as Garver loads up on a big left hand.
Biggums swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Garver scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Biggums doesn't seem bothered though.
Garver throws a looping overhand right but Biggums ducks down to avoid it.
Biggums swings for the body but Garver moves out of range.
Garver looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Biggums throws a jab but it's blocked by Garver.
Nice defenses there by Garver.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A slow jab from Garver misses its intended target.
Garver throws a leg kick
and Biggums counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Garver lands a jab to Biggums's midsection.
Garver throws a body shot but no joy.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Daniel Garver.
I think Garver has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:29
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Daniel Garver!
An out of breath Daniel Garver thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
HFC 265 Mass Hysteria
Date: Jun 11, 2016 |
#R1#
Garver steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Prime.
Garver will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Garver misses the shot to the body.
Prime has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Vicious Striking in the buildup to the fight.
Prime fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Garver manages to avoid it.
A swing and a miss from Prime.
Prime takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Garver connects with an inside leg kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Prime misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Garver.
Garver slips a straight right by Prime.
Despite the aggression on Garver's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Garver fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Prime manages to avoid it.
Prime on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Prime is looking to chop away at Garver's legs. #CL#
Prime moves into range and clinches up with Garver.
Prime tries to score a body lock takedown but Garver shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Prime wants a takedown but no success here.
Prime is trying to force a seperation but Garver has the dominant position.
Garver is trying to break the clinch but Prime is controlling him.
Garver blocks an elbow strike from Prime.
Prime misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Garver looks to throw an elbow but misses. #T1#
Garver stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
#BC#
Prime breaks from the clinch.
A shot to the liver by Garver. Beautiful body shot.
Garver connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Garver throws a nice inside leg kick.
Prime keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Garver.
Prime throwing a counter right hand but Garver manages to avoid it.
Garver plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Garver has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Prime is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Garver lands with a nice combination. Prime backs away looking to recover.
Prime defending well as Garver loads up on a big left hand. #CL#
Prime closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Nice elbow from Prime.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Garver working aggressively here.
Garver stops a takedown attempt from Prime.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Optimus Prime. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Prime gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Prime changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Garver fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Prime fails to land the takedown.
Prime fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#T2#
Garver lands with an overhand left.
Garver jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Prime is looking to counter punch.
Nice cross by Prime.
Garver is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Prime rather than just go for the knockout.
Jab from Prime.
Garver misses with a looping right.
Good shot there by Garver.
Prime slips a straight right by Garver.
Garver scores with a nice strike.
A big right from Garver misses.
Prime appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Garver uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Prime has time to react.
Garver with a hook.#CL#
Prime darts in and clinches Garver up against the cage.#BC#
Prime's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The crowd cheers as Prime lands an impressive looking overhand right. Garver doesn't seem phased though.
Prime throws a looping overhand right but Garver ducks down to avoid it. #TD#
Prime closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Garver's guard.
Prime pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Garver is keeping the position for now.
Prime wants to control from the top but Garver keeps moving. #T3##SUB2#
Prime got a little sloppy there for a moment and Garver has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Prime has managed to get both his arms back between Garver's legs - danger averted.
Prime trying to control but Garver is working from the bottom.
Prime postures up and lands a big shot to Garver's brow.
Garver has Prime pulled in close to control his posture.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Prime accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Prime stopping the sweep attempt from Garver.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Garver preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Prime loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Prime is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Prime lands a couple of digs.
Prime missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Prime trying to control but Garver is working from the bottom.
Prime throwing strikes but missing.
Prime landing some decent shots from guard.
Prime working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Prime is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Garver wants to sweep here but Prime controlling him for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Daniel Garver 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.
#R2#
Garver thows a left - swing and a miss!
Horrible takedown attempt by Prime or perhaps it was just good defense by Garver, which made it look bad.
Prime waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Garver.
Prime blocks a leg kick.
Prime jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Prime keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Prime throws a big shot that misses.
Prime scores with a sloppy right hand. Garver should have avoided that one.
Garver lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Prime backs up against the cage.
Prime tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Prime throws a lazy right hand but Garver sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Garver tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garver scores with a sloppy right hand. Prime should have avoided that one.
Prime avoids the head kick by Garver.
Prime throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Prime tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Garver counters with a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Prime throws a low kick but it's checked well by Garver.
Garver misses with a head kick.
#T1#
Garver throws a lazy right hand but Prime sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Prime avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Garver clobbers Prime with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Prime works the jab nicely.
Prime takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Prime shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Garver as he avoids it easily.
Prime motions for Garver to come forward. Prime throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Prime takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Prime tries to close the distance and clinch but Garver swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A punch lands to the side of Prime 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Prime throws a shot from downtown. Garver moves away and avoids it.
Prime throws a hook but Garver blocks it.
Garver throws a jab but it's blocked by Prime.
A swing and a miss from Garver.
Prime is looking to counter punch.
A jab lands there for Garver.
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!
Garver lands the left hand.
Garver avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Garver lands a glancing blow to the side of Prime's head.
A jab lands there for Prime.#T2#
Prime wants to clinch.
A chopping leg kick lands by Garver.
Prime blocks a jab.
Garver bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Prime's head.
Garver cracks a nice hook into Prime's ribs.
Prime tries to clinch up.
Garver lands with a shot to the body.
Prime on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Garver moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Garver on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Prime. Prime obviously looking to wear him down.
Prime looks to throw the jab but Garver is out of range.
Nice shot lands for Garver.
Garver fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Prime manages to avoid it.#T3#
Garver with a nice cross.
Garver tries to score with a low kick but Prime moves his leg out of the way.
Daniel Garver seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Garver throws a leg kick but Prime sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Prime is looking to counter punch.
Garver scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Garver throws a body shot but no joy.
Prime tries to land a leg kick but Garver saw it coming and moves away.
Prime ducks under a wild hook from Garver.
Prime bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Garver's head.
Garver has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Garver lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Prime circles away quickly and effectively.
Garver lands a jab to the nose.
Garver throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Prime stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Prime looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Sloppy strikes from Garver. Those never looked like landing.
A little feinted left hand from Prime on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Garver takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Garver shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Garver lands the left hand.
Prime scores with a jab.
Prime has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
A jab from Garver finds it's way through Prime's defenses. #T4#
Garver scores with a hook.
Prime walks into a straight right hand from Garver.
Garver lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Garver.
Prime tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Garver swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Optimus Prime. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Garver throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
A jab from Garver does it's job there.
The fighters circling - Garver throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Prime misses with a hook.
Garver throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Garver goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Prime throws a leg kick that misses.
Prime fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Prime avoids the head kick by Garver.
Garver is breathing heavily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Prime scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Garver checks a leg kick.
Garver has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Garver there as he acknowledges the shot.
Prime cracks Garver with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Garver tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Prime pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Garver is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Optimus Prime!
Optimus Prime retains his welterweight title!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Optimus Prime made sure he mentioned My$tic Clothing ~ (`10%Laundry`), along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Event:
HFC 260 Knuckle Up
Date: May 07, 2016 |
#R1#
Alcatraz throws a nice outside leg kick.
Garver misses with a straight right.
Garver cracks Alcatraz with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Alcatraz tries a head kick but it misses.
Alcatraz looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Nice jab there from Alcatraz.
Garver misses with a hook.
Garver scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Garver throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Alcatraz sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Garver ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Alcatraz moves away.
Good work by Alcatraz as he checks the leg kick.
Alcatraz avoids the body shot from Garver.
Alcatraz tried to counter with a leg kick but Garver avoided it.
Alcatraz dips to his left and cracks Garver with an uppercut!
Garver has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Alcatraz works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Garver scores with a nice right hand.
Garver takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Good standup being displayed there by Alcatraz as he connects with a hook.
Garver scores with a crisp jab that stopped Alcatraz in his tracks.
An inside leg kick from Garver misses.
Garver closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Garver turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Alcatraz throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Garver makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#T1#
A big left from Garver misses.
Garver throws a leg kick that misses.
Alcatraz on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Garver rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Alcatraz moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Garver feints a jab promting Alcatraz to slip. Garver then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Alcatraz slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Garver stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Garver throws a series of punches but Alcatraz avoids them all with ease.
Garver tries to work over Alcatraz's front leg with a kick but Alcatraz checks it.
An inside leg kick from Alcatraz misses.
Garver moves away from the strike by Alcatraz.
Alcatraz ducks under a wild hook from Garver.
Alcatraz tries a head kick but it misses.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Garver looks to throw the jab but Alcatraz is out of range.
Alcatraz was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Garver takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Garver jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Garver throws a hook to the side of Alcatraz's head but Alcatraz sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Alcatraz lands a jab to the head.
Garver throws a body shot but no joy.
Alcatraz is looking to counter with a body kick.
A combination from Alcatraz does no damage. #T2#
Garver throws a one two combo.
Alcatraz throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Garver stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Garver stuns Alcatraz with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Garver throws a body punch but Alcatraz moves out of range.
Robbie Alcatraz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Garver misses with a hook. Alcatraz ducked under it nicely.
That kick from Alcatraz tenderised Garver's leg. Garver is trying to keep his angry face on.
Alcatraz lands a nice hook to Garver's body. Garver takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Alcatraz scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Garver misses with a kick to the body.
Alcatraz throws a quick counter kick to the body but Garver avoids it.
Garver misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Alcatraz.
Alcatraz is looking to score with low kicks.
Garver lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Alcatraz swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Garver jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Alcatraz slips under a jab from Garver.
Garver misses with a low kick.
Alcatraz staying out of range there.
Garver cracks the inside of Alcatraz's front leg.
Danga de danga de dang - Alcatraz scores with a four punch combination!#T3#
Nice shot by Alcatraz.
Alcatraz staying out of range there.
Garver missing with a left hand there. Alcatraz was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Alcatraz missing with a left hand there. Garver was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Alcatraz takes a swing at Garver's ribcage but misses.
Alcatraz throws the kick towards the body but Garver avoids it.
Alcatraz scores with a spinning back kick!
Garver throws a wild body kick that Alcatraz sees coming a mile off.
Garver lands with a right hand.
Alcatraz fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Garver checks it well.
Alcatraz feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Garver's calf.
Alcatraz misses with a jab, cross combination.
Garver jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Garver scores with a jab to the body.
Alcatraz takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Alcatraz connects with a leg kick. Garver looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Garver lands a nice shot to the body.
Alcatraz wants to slow Garver down by chopping away at his legs.
Garver slips under a jab.
Alcatraz throws a jab when Garver was well out of range.#T4#
Alcatraz with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Garver to score with a decent uppercut.
Alcatraz has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Alcatraz there as he acknowledges the shot.
Garver moves out of range as Alcatraz strikes.
Alcatraz throws a hook to the side of Garver's head but Garver sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Garver is looking to slow Alcatraz down with leg kicks.
Alcatraz keeps Garver at a distance using the push kick.
Alcatraz looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Garver misses with an uppercut.
Garver shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Alcatraz eats them both and turns towards Garver to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Garver misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Alcatraz.
Alcatraz catches Garver with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Garver turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Alcatraz delivers a nice body kick.
Garver throws out a powerful jab.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Garver lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Alcatraz slips under a jab from Garver.
Alcatraz pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Garver swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Garver swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Garver looks to land a combination but Alcatraz avoids it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Garver 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#
Garver connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Alcatraz walks into a straight right hand from Garver.
Garver throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Alcatraz counters with a slapping leg kick.
Garver has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Alcatraz slips a jab from Garver.
Garver misses the shot to the body.
Alcatraz throws a wild body kick that Garver sees coming a mile off.
Garver misses with a looping right.
Garver scores with a decent looking hook.
Garver looks to land a left hand but Alcatraz moved out of range nicely.
Alcatraz misses with an uppercut.
Alcatraz misses with an attempted mid kick.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Garver in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Garver walks into a left hand.
Garver takes a swing at Alcatraz's ribcage but misses.
Alcatraz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Garver manages to avoid it.
Garver pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Garver misses with a wild body shot.
Garver loads up on a big right hand but Alcatraz slips the punch.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Alcatraz might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
A big right from Alcatraz misses.
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!
Garver misses with a hook. Alcatraz ducked under it nicely.
A nice inside leg kick there by Alcatraz. That's going to slow Garver down. #T1#
Alcatraz throws a big shot that misses.
Alcatraz takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Alcatraz staying out of range there.
A swing and a miss from Alcatraz.
Garver's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Alcatraz connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Garver scrambles back to his feet.
Nice jab there from Alcatraz.
A jab lands there for Garver.
Alcatraz keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Garver.
Garver lands a jab to Alcatraz's midsection.
Garver on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Garver checks a low kick from Alcatraz.
Alcatraz looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Garver appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Garver displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Alcatraz throws out the jab.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Alcatraz lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Garver has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Garver and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Garver swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Garver attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Alcatraz looks to land a body kick but Garver moved away.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Alcatraz looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Garver looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Garver scores with a punch to the head.#T2#
Garver steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Alcatraz.
Alcatraz scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Garver doesn't seem bothered though.
Garver misses with an uppercut.
Garver lunges at Alcatraz with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Alcatraz's hand.
Alcatraz throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Alcatraz ducks under a wild hook from Garver.
Garver scores with the left hand. Alcatraz knows he should have avoided that one.
Alcatraz misses with a straight left.
Garver does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
As Garver looks to move away, Alcatraz throws a big counter combo but Garver just gets out of the way.
A big left from Garver misses.
Garver throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A looping hook to the body misses from Alcatraz. Garver does a little dance to reset his feet.
Garver looks to throw the jab but Alcatraz is out of range.
Garver lunges at Alcatraz with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Alcatraz's hand.
Garver walks into a left hand.
Garver looks to score with a jab to the body but Alcatraz is just out of range.
Daniel Garver seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Alcatraz swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Garver moves away from the strike by Alcatraz.
Garver keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Alcatraz.#T3#
Garver jabs Alcatraz to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Alcatraz. Garver shrugs it off though.
Garver throws out a leg kick but Alcatraz moves out of range and Garver only half commits.
That kick from Garver tenderised Alcatraz's leg. Alcatraz is trying to keep his angry face on.
Alcatraz misses with a low kick.
A swing and a miss from Garver.
Alcatraz digs a good hook to Garver's body.
Alcatraz is looking to chop away at Garver's legs.
Garver appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Garver misses the shot to the body.
As Garver tries to get set, Alcatraz tries to push him back and clinch up but Garver manages to avoid the attempt.
Garver blocks a jab.
A jab from Garver misses.
Garver does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Alcatraz lands a jab to Garver's midsection.
Nice cross by Garver.
Garver lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Garver throws a series of punches but Alcatraz avoids them all with ease.
Alcatraz was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Garver on the wrong end of a nice hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Alcatraz connects with a looping right hand.
#T4#
Garver misses with a low kick as Alcatraz jumps back.
Alcatraz misses with a looping left.
Garver tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Garver jabs Alcatraz right on the nose. Alcatraz blinks but takes it well.
Garver sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
A big left from Garver misses.
As Garver backs away, Alcatraz returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Garver throws a head kick that Alcatraz semi-blocks.
Alcatraz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Alcatraz walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A low kick from Alcatraz misses
and Garver connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Garver throws a head kick that Alcatraz semi-blocks.
Garver buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Alcatraz scores with a hook to the body. Garver takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Garver throws a low kick but it's checked well by Alcatraz.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Alcatraz slips under a jab from Garver.
Nice shot lands for Alcatraz.
Alcatraz throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Garver sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Alcatraz waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Garver.
Garver throws a head kick but Alcatraz moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Garver showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Alcatraz slips a straight right by Garver.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Alcatraz. Garver shrugs it off though.
Alcatraz loads up on a big right hand but Garver slips the punch.
Alcatraz thows a left - swing and a miss!
Alcatraz takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Garver looks to throw the jab but Alcatraz is out of range.
Alcatraz misses with a hook. Garver ducked under it nicely.
Alcatraz lands an overhand right.
Alcatraz scores with a decent looking hook.
A bone on bone clash there as Alcatraz blocks the leg kick.
Garver misses with a low kick.
Garver takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Alcatraz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Garver manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alcatraz throws a wild body kick that Garver sees coming a mile off.
Alcatraz is looking to land body kicks.
Alcatraz scores with a head kick. Garver tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Garver scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Garver moves out of range as Alcatraz throws a body kick.
Garver ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#T1#
Alcatraz slips under a jab from Garver.
Garver misses with a jab to the body
letting Alcatraz counter with a right hand.
A jab from Garver misses.
Alcatraz is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Nice shot by Garver.
Garver keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Alcatraz. Garver does a little dance to reset his feet.
Good work by Garver as he checks the leg kick.
Garver misses with a wild combination.
Garver scores with a three punch combo!
A telegraphed right hand from Garver misses the target.
Alcatraz gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Alcatraz throws a leg kick which misses Garver's front leg but catches the back leg as Garver tries to avoid it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Alcatraz avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Garver just misses with a punch to the body.
Alcatraz looking to land some kicks to the body here.
#T2#
Garver swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Alcatraz scores with a leg kick.
Garver scores with a decent looking hook.
Alcatraz dodges the punch combination from Garver.
Alcatraz connects with a body shot that sends Garver's belly button to the back.
Garver misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Garver has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Garver lands a nice looking kick to the body. Alcatraz takes a step back to recover.
Garver throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Alcatraz avoids the head kick by Garver.
Garver takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Alcatraz uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Garver.
Garver takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Garver scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Garver's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Alcatraz avoids the body shot from Garver.
Garver misses with a head kick.
Garver misses with an uppercut. Alcatraz saw that one coming.
Daniel Garver is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T3#
Alcatraz throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Alcatraz throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Garver fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Alcatraz manages to avoid it.
Alcatraz uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
The fighters circling - Alcatraz throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Garver avoids a kick to the body.
A jab from Garver misses.
Alcatraz ducks under a wild hook from Garver.
Garver throws a hook but Alcatraz avoids it easily.
Garver bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The fighters circling - Garver throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Garver throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Garver just misses with a punch to the body.
Garver bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Alcatraz throws a head kick but Garver moves out of range.
Alcatraz digs a good hook to Garver's body.
Alcatraz swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Garver checks the leg kick nicely there.
Garver jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T4#
Garver throws out a loose jab but Alcatraz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Garver moves out of range of the strikes.
Alcatraz shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Garver eats them both and turns towards Alcatraz to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Garver sizes up Alcatraz with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Robbie Alcatraz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Garver misses the shot to the body.
Garver throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Alcatraz counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Garver thinking.
Garver pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Garver blocks a leg kick.
Alcatraz waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Garver.
Garver was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Garver lands a jab to the nose.
Alcatraz throws a wild body kick that Garver sees coming a mile off.
Garver pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Good standup being displayed there by Garver as he connects with a hook.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Garver misses the shot to the body.
Alcatraz throwing a counter right hand but Garver manages to avoid it.
Alcatraz displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Garver throws out the jab.
Alcatraz moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Garver moves into range and connects with a jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Daniel Garver.
Well Garver has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Daniel Garver!
A very excited looking Daniel Garver made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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HFC 254 Wounded
Date: Mar 26, 2016 |
#R1#
A left and a right from Sarazen both land. Nice combination.
Sarazen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Garver misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sarazen.
Garver tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Sarazen is able to avoid easily.
Nice body kick from Garver.
Sarazen looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Sarazen just misses with a punch to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Sarazen.
Sarazen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Garver.
Garver moves into range and connects with a jab.
Sarazen connects with a right hand. Garver shakes it off.
Sarazen scores with a jab to the jaw.
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!
Garver throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Garver throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sarazen.
Sarazen looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Sarazen misses with a low kick.
A slow jab from Garver misses its intended target.
We've been informed that Garver has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Garver lunges at Sarazen with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Sarazen's hand.
A slapping leg kick lands for Garver.
Sarazen misses with an uppercut. #T1#
Garver moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Garver throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Garver works Sarazen's body with a nice hook.
Sarazen gets cracked there but stands up to it.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Sarazen crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Garver - the referee stops the clock and Sarazen gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Garver. Sarazen manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Sarazen avoids a kick to the body.
Garver throws a body punch but Sarazen moves out of range.
That kick from Sarazen tenderised Garver's leg. Garver is trying to keep his angry face on.
Sarazen thuds his right hand into Garver's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Sarazen tries a low kick but Garver avoids it.
Garver misses the jab.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Sarazen.
Sarazen thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sarazen throws a hook to the side of Garver's head but Garver sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sarazen slips a straight right by Garver.
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!
Garver throws a lazy uppercut
and Sarazen counters with a straight right hand.
Sarazen rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Garver moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A little jabbing left from Garver on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#T2#
A decent looking cross lands there for Garver.
Sarazen looks to land a combination but Garver avoids it well.
Sarazen missing with a left hand there. Garver was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sarazen has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Cozad MMA LA Elite in the buildup to the fight.
Garver throws a looping overhand right but Sarazen ducks down to avoid it.
Garver slips a jab from Sarazen.
Garver swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Sarazen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Garver blocks a leg kick.
Daniel Garver is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A jab from Garver misses.
Garver thumps Sarazen with a low kick.
Garver swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Garver defending well as Sarazen loads up on a big left hand.
Decent striking displayed by Sarazen there.
Sarazen buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Sarazen misses with an uppercut
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
That kick from Garver tenderised Sarazen's leg. Sarazen is trying to keep his angry face on.
Sarazen lands a nice leg kick that just misses Garver's sensitive parts.
Garver moves away from the strike by Sarazen.
Sarazen misses with a few strikes there.
#T3#
Garver misses with an uppercut.
Garver checks the leg kick.
Sarazen needs to keep his hands up - Garver had a free shot at his head there.
Garver closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Sarazen slips under a jab.
Sarazen quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Garver loads up on a big right hand but Sarazen slips the punch.
Sarazen throws a jab but it's blocked by Garver.
Garver slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Sarazen keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Garver misses with a body kick.
Sarazen appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Garver throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
It looked like Sarazen was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Garver looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Sarazen throws a nice outside leg kick.
Sarazen connects with a body shot.
Sarazen tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Garver tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A slow jab from Garver misses its intended target. #T4#
Garver throws a lazy right hand but Sarazen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Sarazen misses with a low kick.
Daniel Garver seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Garver throws a right and a left that both miss.
Sarazen fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Garver tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Garver misses with a body shot.
Sarazen is looking to counter punch.
A thudding body kick lands there by Sarazen!
Garver takes one to the chin there.
Garver throws a right hand that misses
and Sarazen counters with a leg kick.
Sarazen blocks a head kick by Garver.
Sarazen dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Garver. That did some damage!
Garver misses with a combination
and Sarazen counters with an outside leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sarazen works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Garver 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.
Sarazen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Garver's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.#TD#
Sarazen closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Garver did well to prevent Sarazen getting side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gene Sarazen dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Garver takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.#TD#
Sarazen shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Garver manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Sarazen throws a big right hand that misses.
Garver seems keen to control Sarazen's posture.
Sarazen stands up over Garver, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Sarazen postures up.
Sarazen tries to free his leg and advance position but Garver is retaining full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sarazen is working Garver over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Sarazen connects with a couple of short punches.
Garver looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Sarazen trying to control but Garver is working from the bottom.
Sarazen throws a strike but Garver rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB##T1#
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Sarazen holds on and takes a little breather.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Garver stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sarazen swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Sarazen is pulling down on Garver's head to control his posture.
Sarazen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Garver can do to turn this around?
Garver looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Sarazen trying to keep a closed guard but Garver is proving a slippery customer.
#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Garver pushes down on Sarazen's leg and manages to get into half guard.#SUB2#
Garver is working for a kimura but Sarazen is defending it quite comfortably.
Garver trying to control the action but Sarazen is working from the bottom.
Garver perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3##SUB2#
Garver is working for a kimura but Sarazen is defending it quite comfortably.
Sarazen is looking for a sweep. Garver is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Garver is taking a breather. Sarazen 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.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Sarazen moves away from the strike by Garver.
Garver needs to keep his hands up - Sarazen had a free shot at his head there.
Garver throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sarazen will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Garver misses with an uppercut
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Jab, jab by Sarazen - just one landing.
Sarazen throws a body shot but no joy.
Garver takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#T4#
Garver punishes Sarazen's body with a nice straight punch.
Sarazen lands an overhand right.
Sarazen thuds his right hand into Garver's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Garver in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Sarazen connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Garver looks to score with a jab to the body but Sarazen is just out of range.
Sarazen fails to land with a series of punches.
Garver swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Sarazen.
Sarazen lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Sarazen throws an overhand right that lands on Garver's shoulder, as Garver tries to avoid the shot.
Sarazen buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Good leg kick by Sarazen there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
#TD#
Sarazen looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Sarazen is looking to work some ground and pound but Garver has wrist control.
Sarazen is looking to work some ground and pound but Garver has wrist control.
Garver can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Sarazen controls the pace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gene Sarazen dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Sarazen moves out of range of the strikes.
Garver tries a head kick but it misses.
Sarazen blocks a low kick nicely.
Sarazen feinted there with a counter leg kick.
A shot to the body from Garver misses
and Sarazen counters with a low kick, right behind Garver 's knee.
Sarazen thumps Garver with a low kick.
Garver throws a body shot but no joy.
Garver tried to score with a low kick but Sarazen checks it.
Sarazen throws a leg kick which misses Garver's front leg but catches the back leg as Garver tries to avoid it.
Sarazen scores with the left hand. Garver knows he should have avoided that one.
Sarazen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Garver.
Sarazen blocks a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sarazen scores with a nice strike.
Garver throws a lazy head kick
and Sarazen counters with a series of strikes. Garver will be more careful next time no doubt.
Gene Sarazen is winning the standup battle so far.
Garver takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Garver throws a poor cross that misses
and Sarazen counters with a nice body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sarazen will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Garver! But no joy.
Garver tries to score with a low kick but Sarazen moves his leg out of the way.#T1#
Sarazen throws a leg kick but Garver sees it coming and moves out of range.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Garver checks a leg kick.
Sarazen misses with a hook. Garver ducked under it nicely.
Sarazen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Garver thows a leg kick but Sarazen checks it
and Sarazen makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Sarazen sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Garver throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sarazen throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Garver takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Garver has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Sarazen misses with an uppercut. Garver saw that one coming.
Sarazen swinging wildly here.
Sarazen lands a lovely overhand right.
Garver slips a jab from Sarazen.#TD#
Sarazen drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Sarazen is standing up over Garver. Garver looks to escape but Sarazen dives into side control.
Gene Sarazen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#REVB#
A lull in the action here as Sarazen stalls from top position.
Garver tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Sarazen wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Garver seems a little lost for a moment, as Sarazen dominates the positioning.
Daniel Garver has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Sarazen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Garver keeps working.
Sarazen moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Gene Sarazen overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Sarazen wants to control for a moment but Garver uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Sarazen passes into side control, despite Garver's attempt to control the position.
#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Sarazen wants to control but Garver is keeping him busy.
A lull in the action here as Sarazen stalls from top position.
Sarazen'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.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gene Sarazen showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Sarazen 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gene Sarazen!
A relieved looking Gene Sarazen 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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