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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 31, 2018 |
#R1# Gears connects with the punch. LaBrie needs to keep his hands up - Gears had a free shot at his head there. Gears throws an overhand right that lands on LaBrie's shoulder, as LaBrie tries to avoid the shot. Gears scores with a nice strike. LaBrie takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
#ROC# LaBrie is rocked! Gears darts in and lands a big hook, right on the button! LaBrie's legs crumble underneath him as he falls to the canvas! The ref tackles Gears before he gets to land any more shots to his stricken foe.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Oliver Gears!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 29, 2017 |
#R1# Portier connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed LaBrie momentarily.
LaBrie blocks a jab. A nice side step and LaBrie releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. LaBrie slips a straight right by Portier. LaBrie slips under a jab. Portier misses with a left hand and LaBrie counters with a stiff right hand. Portier misses with an uppercut. LaBrie saw that one coming. Linkin Portier seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Portier with a hook. LaBrie walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. LaBrie misses with a two punch combination.
Portier slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Portier tries to bum rush LaBrie with a series of wild strikes but LaBrie uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Portier throws an ugly left hook that misses
and LaBrie counters with a stiff right hand. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Portier throws an off balance right hand
letting LaBrie counter with a right hand. Portier lands a right hook to the body.
Portier misses with a telegraphed body shot
and LaBrie connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T1# A big right from Portier misses. LaBrie swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. LaBrie takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Portier lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. LaBrie uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Portier. Portier fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches LaBrie on the side of the head. Portier misses with a lunging right hand
and LaBrie counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. LaBrie tries to close the distance and clinch but Portier swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Portier on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. A big right from Portier misses. Portier slips a straight right by LaBrie. Portier throws a nice inside leg kick. Portier throws a body shot but no joy. Portier misses with a telegraphed body shot
and LaBrie counters with a nice uppercut. Good standup being displayed there by Portier as he connects with a hook.#T2# Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! LaBrie shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Nice straight punches there by Portier. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Portier. Portier looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Portier wants to slow LaBrie down by chopping away at his legs. LaBrie moves away from the strike by Portier. Portier drops his hands momentarily and LaBrie takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Portier is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. LaBrie misses with a straight left. LaBrie slips under a jab. LaBrie swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. LaBrie slips under a jab. Portier lands a leg kick that knocks LaBrie off balance momentarily. LaBrie ducks under a wild hook from Portier. Portier throws a nice looking combination but LaBrie bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Portier scores with a leg kick.
Portier defending well as LaBrie loads up on a big left hand. #T3# LaBrie comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Portier misses with a few strikes there.
LaBrie throws out a counter right but Portier avoids it with no problem. LaBrie takes a body punch but keeps moving. LaBrie throws a lazy right hand but Portier sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Portier uses good head movement to avoid the hook from LaBrie. Portier avoids the body shot from LaBrie.
Portier throws an ugly left hook that misses
and LaBrie counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Portier thinking. No joy there for LaBrie, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Portier was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Portier throws an ugly left hook that misses
and LaBrie counters with a stiff right hand. Portier throws an ugly left hook that misses
and LaBrie counters with a two punch combo. Portier cracks LaBrie with an open hand 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! Portier misses with a kick to the body.
Portier misses with an uppercut. LaBrie saw that one coming.#T4# Danga de danga de dang - LaBrie scores with a four punch combination! Portier throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling LaBrie to counter with a crisp jab. Portier throws a series of punches but LaBrie moves out of range. A little jabbing left from LaBrie on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. LaBrie checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Portier throws an ugly left hook that misses
and LaBrie counters with a stiff right hand. Portier misses with a body shot
and LaBrie connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. LaBrie lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Portier scores with a shot to the body.
Portier misses with a left hand and LaBrie counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Portier throws a head kick but LaBrie moves out of range.
LaBrie is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Portier with a body shot. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Portier bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Portier works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. LaBrie misses with a wild body shot. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but James LaBrie will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Portier rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and LaBrie counters with a lovely straight right hand! Portier shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. LaBrie let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by LaBrie. Portier misses with a looping right. LaBrie throws the left hand but Portier avoids the punch easily. Portier throws a right and a left that LaBrie avoids nicely. James LaBrie seems to be getting the better of the standup. Portier misses with a hook
and LaBrie counters with a lovely straight right hand! LaBrie takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A big right from Portier misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Portier looks to throw the jab but LaBrie is out of range. LaBrie throws a body punch but Portier moves out of range. Portier fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but LaBrie is out of range. And an attempted straight right on the counter from LaBrie! But no joy. Portier throws a right and a left that both miss. Portier misses with a telegraphed body shot
and LaBrie counters with a nice uppercut. #T1# Portier tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but LaBrie was well out of range. Poor timing from Portier. And an attempted straight right on the counter from LaBrie! But no joy. Portier rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and LaBrie counters with a left to the body. A jab from Portier misses. Portier moves out of range as LaBrie strikes. A punch combination from Portier misses. A jab from Portier misses. Portier on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. LaBrie digs a good hook to Portier's body.
A left lands for LaBrie. LaBrie throws a jab but it's blocked by Portier. Portier throws a lazy uppercut
and LaBrie counters with a stiff right hand. Portier misses with a lunging right hand
enabling LaBrie to counter with a crisp jab. #T2# LaBrie takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
This has been an exciting period of action! Portier throws an ugly left hook that misses
and LaBrie counters with a nice uppercut. Portier misses with a hook
and LaBrie cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Portier looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. LaBrie throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Portier swings widly with a right hand
letting LaBrie counter with a right hand. Portier scores with a nice head shot. Portier jabs at LaBrie's body. LaBrie ducks under a wild hook from Portier. Portier circles away from the clinch attempt.
A jab from Portier misses. A shot to the body from Portier misses and LaBrie counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. A slow jab from LaBrie misses its intended target. LaBrie tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#T3# Portier misses with a hook to the body
and LaBrie counters with a left to the body. Portier swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Nice uppercut lands for LaBrie. That snapped Portier's head back.
LaBrie throws a shot from downtown. Portier moves away and avoids it. Portier misses with a lunging right hand
and Portier takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Portier misses with a hook
and LaBrie cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. LaBrie changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Portier takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. LaBrie goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Portier throws an ugly left hook that misses
and LaBrie counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. LaBrie uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Portier.
Portier bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. LaBrie is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Portier. #T4# Portier misses with a right hand and LaBrie counters with a right hand to the body. #CL# Portier instigates a clinch. Portier is trying to maintain a safe position but LaBrie gets an underhook and turns Portier into the cage. LaBrie misses with the head strike.
LaBrie scores with an uppercut up the middle. Portier misses with a hook to the ribs.
LaBrie struggles to land a body shot inside as Portier controls his hands.
Portier tries a body shot but LaBrie blocks it.
LaBrie keeps control of Portier as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Portier fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Portier lands a shoulder strike. Portier misses with a punch on the inside.
LaBrie tries a body shot but Portier blocks it.
LaBrie throws a head punch that misses. LaBrie lands a hook that snaps the head of Portier backwards. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James LaBrie 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# LaBrie looks to score with a jab to the body but Portier is just out of range. LaBrie throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. LaBrie tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Portier manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. LaBrie takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Portier throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. LaBrie fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Portier uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from LaBrie. LaBrie misses with a body shot.
Portier is looking to counter punch. A big right from Portier misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. LaBrie throws a series of punches but Portier moves out of range. LaBrie stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. LaBrie uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Portier.
A swing and a miss from LaBrie.#T1# LaBrie takes one to the side of the head.
Portier takes one on the button. Portier looks to throw the jab but LaBrie is out of range. LaBrie doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Portier moves to clinch but LaBrie breaks away enabling LaBrie to counter with a crisp jab. The fighters circling - Portier throws out the jab but it was never going to land. LaBrie connects with a body shot. Portier swings widly with a right hand
and LaBrie counters with a lovely straight right hand! Portier swings and misses with a shot to the body and LaBrie counters with a lovely straight right hand! Portier uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from LaBrie. Portier misses with a jab to the body
enabling LaBrie to counter with a crisp jab. LaBrie bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. LaBrie looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T2# Portier lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Portier misses with a straight right. LaBrie misses with a double jab
and Portier counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Portier scores with a punch to the head. Portier misses with a hook
and LaBrie counters with a lovely straight right hand! Portier avoids the body shot from LaBrie.
LaBrie throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
LaBrie looks to score with a jab to the body but Portier is just out of range. Portier throws an overhand right that lands on LaBrie's shoulder, as LaBrie tries to avoid the shot. LaBrie misses with a looping left. Portier swings away with a leg kick that misses. LaBrie slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#T3# Portier misses with a leg kick. Portier tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but LaBrie was well out of range. Poor timing from Portier. LaBrie swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. LaBrie has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Portier lands a nice looking body shot.
James LaBrie is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Portier throws an uppercut from half a mile away. LaBrie sees it coming and avoids it easily. LaBrie is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Portier with a body shot. Portier takes a swing at LaBrie's ribcage but misses. Portier misses with a right hand letting LaBrie counter with a right hand. Portier moves out of range of the strikes. Portier throws an overhand right that lands on LaBrie's shoulder, as LaBrie tries to avoid the shot. Portier looks to land a left hand but LaBrie moved out of range nicely. Portier lands with a hook. LaBrie tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #CL2# LaBrie takes the fight into the clinch. Portier avoiding damage.
#T4# Portier doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Linkin Portier has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! LaBrie tries to throw a body punch but Portier avoids it by throwing LaBrie back against the cage. LaBrie swings wildly with an uppercut but Portier uses good head movement to avoid it. Portier misses with a hook to the ribs.
LaBrie lands a nice uppercut.#BC# Portier breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2# LaBrie darts in and clinches Portier up against the cage. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Portier swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Portier takes a shot to the head.
And that's the end of the fight! James LaBrie comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well LaBrie 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 Paulo Santos scores the fight 27:30 Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 27:30 Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... James LaBrie! A victorious James LaBrie thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 15, 2017 |
#R1# LaBrie dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Blue looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Blue throws an off balance right hand
and LaBrie counters with a lovely straight right hand! LaBrie connects with a body shot. Blue is looking to clinch but LaBrie is avoiding it.
Blue gets off balance looking for a body kick and LaBrie counters with a lovely shot to the body. Blue tries to clinch but LaBrie moves away and LaBrie counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Blue throws a lazy uppercut
and LaBrie counters with a stiff right hand. Blue throws an off balance right hand
and LaBrie counters with a right hand to the body. Blue is breathing heavily.#KD2# LaBrie drops Blue with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Blue looks back up at him and smiles so LaBrie waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#ROC2# Blue is rocked!#CUT2# It looks like Bubba Blue has been cut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Blue moves to clinch but LaBrie breaks away and LaBrie counters with a big left hand that crumples Blue! He was out before he hit the floor! Brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). James LaBrie! James LaBrie 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: Aug 24, 2017 |
#R1# LaBrie walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#CL2# Drogba instigates a clinch. An uppercut to the body lands inside from LaBrie. A short right hand to the side of the head by Drogba. Drogba wants to stall.
Drogba misses with a hook from the clinch. Drogba is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but LaBrie is keeping busy. A short left from Drogba. LaBrie misses with some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. LaBrie softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Drogba blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from LaBrie - that landed with a thud.
LaBrie scores with a hook to the body.#T1# LaBrie tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A nice right hand lands inside from LaBrie. LaBrie working aggressively here.
LaBrie swings wildly with an uppercut but Drogba uses good head movement to avoid it. LaBrie prevents a body shot from Drogba. LaBrie softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Drogba can't find room to land a body shot as LaBrie controls the action.
LaBrie misses with a short punch on the inside. LaBrie working some nice short punches in the clinch. A nice right hand lands inside from LaBrie. A head punch on the inside from LaBrie fails to land. LaBrie tries to work over Drogba's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. LaBrie working aggressively here.
#T2# LaBrie digs a right hand into Drogba's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Drogba's gas tank. LaBrie tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. LaBrie lands a right hand that snaps the head of Drogba backwards. Drogba holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Drogba is trying to stall.
A nice right hand lands inside from LaBrie. This has been an exciting period of action! LaBrie works on Drogba's body with a couple of short punches. Drogba misses with some punches.
LaBrie lands a right hand that snaps the head of Drogba backwards. Drogba tries to work over LaBrie's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. LaBrie tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T3# Come on Drogba - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Drogba tried to land a shot to the body but connects with LaBrie's elbow. Drogba trying to stall but LaBrie improves his position.
Drogba lands a shoulder strike. LaBrie cracks Drogba with a nice body shot. Drogba misses with the head strike.
LaBrie tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Stalling in the clinch from LaBrie.
LaBrie doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Drogba tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. LaBrie swings away with an uppercut that misses.
LaBrie lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T4# A quick uppercut on the inside from LaBrie. LaBrie swings wildly with an uppercut but Drogba uses good head movement to avoid it. LaBrie misses with a short punch on the inside. LaBrie tries a body shot but Drogba blocks it.
LaBrie is working Drogba over against the cage. LaBrie working aggressively here.
LaBrie misses with a punch to the body.
Drogba looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. LaBrie softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. LaBrie tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. LaBrie has a couple of punches blocked by Drogba.
LaBrie prevents a body shot from Drogba. Drogba blocks an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James LaBrie dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# LaBrie looks to score with a jab to the body but Drogba is just out of range. Drogba misses with a straight right. LaBrie misses the shot to the body. The fighters circling - LaBrie throws out the jab but it was never going to land. LaBrie steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Drogba. A counter left hand to the body from LaBrie misses its target. Drogba throws an off balance right hand
and LaBrie connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Didier Drogba seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Drogba moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Drogba missing with a left hand there. LaBrie was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. LaBrie scores with a shot to the body.
The fighters circling - Drogba throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Drogba swings widly with a right hand
enabling LaBrie to counter with a crisp jab. #T1# LaBrie misses with a jab to the body
and LaBrie takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. LaBrie slips under a jab from Drogba. Drogba misses with a double jab.
LaBrie scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Drogba doesn't seem bothered though. Drogba swings widly with a right hand
and LaBrie counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. LaBrie takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Drogba throws a hook but LaBrie avoids it easily. Drogba throws a predictable looking body shot
and LaBrie counters with a straight right hand. Drogba pushing out the jab but it's not landing. A left lands for Drogba.#T2# Drogba moves forwards but LaBrie connects with a nice, crisp jab. Drogba 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. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. LaBrie scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. James LaBrie is winning the standup battle so far. Drogba misses with a right hand and LaBrie counters with a stiff right hand. Drogba takes a swing at LaBrie's ribcage but misses. Drogba looks to land a right hand but LaBrie moved out of range. LaBrie seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. LaBrie slips under a jab from Drogba. Drogba swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. LaBrie throws a looping overhand right but Drogba ducks down to avoid it. Drogba lands with a hook. LaBrie tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. LaBrie staying out of range there.#T3# LaBrie just misses with a punch to the body.
LaBrie connects with a looping right hand.
LaBrie throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Drogba misses the jab. LaBrie throws a big counter combination but Drogba scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. A jab lands there for Drogba. LaBrie uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Drogba has time to react. LaBrie looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. LaBrie is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Drogba can do to turn this around? LaBrie cracks Drogba with a right hand to the side of the head.#ROC# Drogba is rocked! LaBrie steps in with a hook that catches Drogba right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! LaBrie follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Drogba looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). James LaBrie! After winning the bout, James LaBrie thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 17, 2017 |
#R1# LaBrie fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Skeeles misses with a combination
and LaBrie cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Skeeles throws an ugly left hook that misses
and LaBrie makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Skeeles swings and misses with a shot to the body and LaBrie connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Skeeles throws an off balance right hand
and LaBrie cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Skeeles throws a right hand that misses
and LaBrie counters with a nice body shot. Skeeles swings and misses with a shot to the body and LaBrie counters with a straight right hand. Skeeles throws an ugly left hook that misses
and LaBrie counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Skeeles thinking. Skeeles throws a poor cross that misses
and LaBrie counters with a stiff right hand. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. LaBrie thuds a left hand into Skeeles's body. Skeeles rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and LaBrie counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Skeeles thinking. Skeeles throws a lazy uppercut
and LaBrie counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #T1# Skeeles misses with a left hand and LaBrie counters with a nice body shot. Skeeles swings and misses with a shot to the body and LaBrie counters with a nice uppercut. LaBrie with a nice cross. Skeeles swings widly with a right hand
and LaBrie counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#ROC2# Skeeles is rocked! LaBrie lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Skeeles falls backwards - clearly groggy! LaBrie dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). James LaBrie! A relieved looking James LaBrie thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 15, 2017 |
#R1# Ribeiro misses with a takedown attempt and LaBrie counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Ribeiro takes one on the button. Ribeiro misses with a takedown attempt and LaBrie counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Ribeiro takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Ribeiro shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and LaBrie counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bernardo Ribeiro. That's going to take a lot out of him. Ribeiro takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Ribeiro shoots and misses and LaBrie counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#ROC2# Ribeiro is rocked!#CUT2# It looks like Bernardo Ribeiro has been cut. LaBrie batters Ribeiro with a massive right followed by a huge left! Ribeiro is out on his feet looking like a zombie as LaBrie lands a final crushing right hand to drop Ribeiro to the mat with a gruesome thud! LaBrie is running around like a mad man after that fight and for good reason!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). James LaBrie! An out of breath James LaBrie 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:
RFL 017 Pate vs Mabogo
Date: Apr 01, 2017 |
#R1# LaBrie throws a series of punches but De Noteboom moves out of range. LaBrie scores with a shot to the body.
LaBrie lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. De Noteboom tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. LaBrie manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL2# De Noteboom gets in close and instigates a clinch. De Noteboom blocks a body shot from LaBrie. LaBrie misses with a hook from the clinch. De Noteboom swings wildly with an uppercut but LaBrie uses good head movement to avoid it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. De Noteboom tries to stall but LaBrie uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
De Noteboom throws a punch but it's blocked by LaBrie. De Noteboom lands with a left to the head. #BC# LaBrie breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. LaBrie scores with a jab.#T1# De Noteboom throws a poor cross that misses
and LaBrie counters with a left to the body. De Noteboom moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. De Noteboom takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. De Noteboom tries to move into range but LaBrie moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. LaBrie loads up on a big right hand but De Noteboom slips the punch. De Noteboom is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Robert De Noteboom seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. LaBrie tries to bum rush De Noteboom with a series of wild strikes but De Noteboom uses good footwork to avoid the assault. De Noteboom on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. LaBrie avoids a lazy jab quite easily. A big left from LaBrie misses. #T2# LaBrie connects with a jab.#CL2# De Noteboom darts in and clinches LaBrie up against the cage. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. De Noteboom misses with some punches.
LaBrie blocking some punches.
LaBrie lands a left hand that snaps the head of De Noteboom backwards. De Noteboom makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. LaBrie misses with the head strike.
De Noteboom's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! LaBrie lands with a short punch from the clinch.
De Noteboom has LaBrie pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. LaBrie manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. LaBrie prevents the takedown attempt.
A nice right hand lands inside from De Noteboom. LaBrie blocks an uppercut.
LaBrie gets underhooks to prevent De Noteboom's takedown attempt.
James LaBrie has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Robert De Noteboom. De Noteboom lands with a right to the head. LaBrie fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T3##TD2# De Noteboom turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control! LaBrie dodges the ground and pound from De Noteboom. LaBrie wants to control but De Noteboom postures up. The ground and pound from De Noteboom seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. De Noteboom fails to land a wild elbow strike.
LaBrie is looking to reverse the position. De Noteboom working the ground and pound from side control. De Noteboom throwing shots but missing, from side control. De Noteboom creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. LaBrie tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but De Noteboom wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. De Noteboom has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. LaBrie is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked De Noteboom off and has taken his back! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! De Noteboom is trying to break free.
LaBrie has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of De Noteboom's body.
#T4# De Noteboom wants to escape the position.
De Noteboom is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. LaBrie doesn't have the hooks in and De Noteboom manages to turn into his guard.
LaBrie pulls De Noteboom in to control the position. LaBrie utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that James LaBrie will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# De Noteboom is looking to clinch but LaBrie is avoiding it.
LaBrie displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as De Noteboom throws out the jab. De Noteboom doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. De Noteboom throws a poor cross that misses
and LaBrie connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. LaBrie looks to land a right hand but De Noteboom moved out of range. LaBrie fakes high and swings low for a body shot but De Noteboom manages to avoid it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. De Noteboom tries to close the distance and clinch but LaBrie swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. De Noteboom misses with a looping right. De Noteboom tries to close the distance and clinch up but LaBrie swats him away and circles back towards the center. #T1# LaBrie ducks down and throws a hook to the body but De Noteboom moves away. LaBrie is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that De Noteboom can do to turn this around? LaBrie swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#CL2# De Noteboom forces LaBrie back against the cage and clinches. De Noteboom is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. LaBrie lands a shoulder strike. De Noteboom is looking for a takedown up against the cage. LaBrie gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. De Noteboom avoiding damage.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. LaBrie gets through De Noteboom's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Robert De Noteboom seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. De Noteboom goes for a takedown in the clinch but LaBrie prevents it.
James LaBrie has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Robert De Noteboom. De Noteboom tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. LaBrie blocks a punch to the side of the head.
LaBrie makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. A short right hand to the side of the head by LaBrie.#T2# LaBrie blocking some punches.
#TD2# De Noteboom has picked LaBrie up - he's going for a ride! De Noteboom dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles 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! De Noteboom looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks LaBrie with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. LaBrie controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. De Noteboom not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. De Noteboom wants to lay and pray for a moment but LaBrie keeps working. Robert De Noteboom has got the better of the ground game so far. De Noteboom misses with a head shot. LaBrie uses the momentum to regain guard. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as LaBrie holds on and takes a little breather. #T3# De Noteboom seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. LaBrie managing to control the position. LaBrie tries to land a sweep but no joy. LaBrie pulls De Noteboom in to control the position. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as De Noteboom accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T4# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. LaBrie lands with a shot to the body. De Noteboom keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
LaBrie drops his hands momentarily and De Noteboom takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. De Noteboom misses with a looping right. De Noteboom takes a body punch but keeps moving. Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world. De Noteboom throws an ugly left hook that misses
and LaBrie counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. De Noteboom throws a right hand that misses
and LaBrie counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. LaBrie throws a shot from downtown. De Noteboom moves away and avoids it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James LaBrie 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# LaBrie misses with a lunging right hand
#TD2# and De Noteboom counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by De Noteboom. LaBrie manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. De Noteboom manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR# LaBrie preventing the sweep. LaBrie trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. De Noteboom wants to sweep here but LaBrie controlling him for the moment. LaBrie is stalling in the full guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. De Noteboom lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB##T1# LaBrie preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. De Noteboom missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. De Noteboom looking to control the position here, rather than advance. De Noteboom throws a strike but LaBrie rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR# LaBrie pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. De Noteboom is keeping the position for now. LaBrie stopping the sweep attempt from De Noteboom. Robert De Noteboom has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. LaBrie is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. De Noteboom is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB# De Noteboom wants to take a breather but LaBrie is having none of it. LaBrie is trying to get back to full guard. De Noteboom winds up and cracks LaBrie with a swinging punch to the side of the head. LaBrie is controlling De Noteboom's position as best he can from this difficult position. De Noteboom throwing shots but LaBrie is blocking nicely. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3# De Noteboom not landing any meaningful shots this time. LaBrie regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from De Noteboom. De Noteboom throwing strikes from guard but LaBrie blocks nicely. James LaBrie is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. De Noteboom with a nice head shot there. LaBrie 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. De Noteboom postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. De Noteboom lands a couple of decent looking shots. De Noteboom postures up.
#T4# De Noteboom landing with the ground and pound. LaBrie looking for a sweep. Not yet LaBrie, not yet. De Noteboom loads up on a big left hand. LaBrie felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - De Noteboom looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! LaBrie can't hide his disappointment, as De Noteboom celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Robert De Noteboom! Robert De Noteboom thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
RFL 010 Kjolby vs Stackhouse
Date: Mar 01, 2017 |
#R1# LaBrie scores with a shot to the body.
Makaronelli throws a body kick, spinning off balance and LaBrie cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Makaronelli shoots and misses and LaBrie counters with a lovely shot to the body. Makaronelli misses with a takedown attempt and LaBrie counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Enzo Makaronelli seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Makaronelli gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and LaBrie counters with a stiff right hand. James LaBrie has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Enzo Makaronelli. Makaronelli looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Makaronelli misses with a takedown attempt #KD# and LaBrie counters with a crisp one two that drops Makaronelli! LaBrie thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Makaronelli to his feet! Makaronelli is in big trouble!#ROC# Makaronelli is rocked! The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Are you kidding me?! LaBrie ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent Makaronelli clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). James LaBrie! During a confident post fight interview, James LaBrie thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 28, 2016 |
#R1# LaBrie missing with a left hand there. Varner was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. LaBrie throws a shot to the body.
LaBrie scores with a body shot.
Nice defenses there by Varner. LaBrie digs a good hook to Varner's body.
Varner tries for a takedown but LaBrie sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. LaBrie with a hook. LaBrie jabs Varner to the body, keeping him at a distance. Varner takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
LaBrie misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Varner.
Varner walks into a jab. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. LaBrie throws a looping overhand right but Varner ducks down to avoid it. James LaBrie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2# Excellent takedown into side control there by Varner. LaBrie tries to bench press Varner off him but Varner keeps the position. #T1# Varner slows the pace down. Varner throws a strike aimed at the side of LaBrie's head but LaBrie avoids it well. LaBrie is looking to reverse the position. 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. Varner tries to move into full mount but can't pass LaBrie's legs. #T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. LaBrie struggling a bit here. LaBrie tries to buck Varner off but Varner is having none of it.#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Varner with a poor takedown enabling LaBrie to counter with a crisp jab. Varner walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. A punch lands to the side of Varner 's head but he takes it in his stride. Varner avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Varner feints the counter takedown.#T3# Varner keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Varner drops down looking to force a counter takedown but LaBrie defends it well. Varner drops his hands momentarily and LaBrie takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Varner shoots in for a double leg but LaBrie sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. LaBrie appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. James LaBrie has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jamie Varner. Varner defending well as LaBrie loads up on a big left hand. Varner uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from LaBrie. LaBrie digs a good hook to Varner's body.
LaBrie throws a body shot but no joy. Varner drops down looking to force a counter takedown but LaBrie defends it well. Varner misses with a takedown attempt and LaBrie connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#ROC# Varner is rocked! Varner is holding his hands too far apart here. LaBrie throws a hard, straight punch right down the pipe and BOOM! Varner is out! That punch landed square on the jaw - what a shot!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). James LaBrie! An out of breath James LaBrie 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:
SPI - 3
Date: Aug 20, 2016 |
#R1# Aharonian misses with a wild body shot. LaBrie is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Aharonian with a body shot. LaBrie works Aharonian's body with a nice hook. Aharonian pulls out of a head kick attempt.
LaBrie connects with a body shot. LaBrie misses with a looping right. Aharonian moves away from the strike by LaBrie. Aharonian misses with a two punch combination.
Aharonian throws a quick inside leg kick. LaBrie comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. A looping hook to the body misses from LaBrie. Aharonian does a little dance to reset his feet. LaBrie throws a hook but Aharonian blocks it. LaBrie swings for the body but Aharonian moves out of range.
Aharonian works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. LaBrie walks forward, straight into a front kick from Aharonian. We've been informed that LaBrie 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. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sloppy strikes from LaBrie. Those never looked like landing. LaBrie is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Aharonian rather than just go for the knockout. Aharonian connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #T1# LaBrie staying out of range there. LaBrie misses with a body shot
and Aharonian counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Aharonian moves out of range as LaBrie strikes. LaBrie misses with an uppercut
and Aharonian scores with a counter punch that sends LaBrie to the canvas! Aharonian smells blood - he's punishing LaBrie with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! LaBrie has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Armen Aharonian! Armen Aharonian thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
Return of Kings
Date: Jul 30, 2016 |
#R1# McDonald stuns LaBrie with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. McDonald takes one to the side of the head.
LaBrie misses with an uppercut
and McDonald counters with a right hand to the body. LaBrie just misses with a punch to the body.
LaBrie waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McDonald. McDonald misses with a hook. LaBrie ducked under it nicely. LaBrie looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. LaBrie throws a jab but it's blocked by McDonald. LaBrie swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. LaBrie scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. LaBrie ducks under a wild hook from McDonald. McDonald takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
McDonald thows a left - swing and a miss! McDonald slips a straight right by LaBrie. McDonald slips under a jab from LaBrie. LaBrie pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! LaBrie connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed McDonald momentarily.
#T1# LaBrie throws an overhand right that lands on McDonald's shoulder, as McDonald tries to avoid the shot. McDonald throwing a counter right hand but LaBrie manages to avoid it. LaBrie scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. LaBrie swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McDonald avoids the body shot from LaBrie.
McDonald lands with a good body shot. McDonald on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. LaBrie throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McDonald fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. McDonald cracks LaBrie with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. McDonald throws a jab when LaBrie was well out of range. LaBrie now looks to counter with a shot at the body. LaBrie catches McDonald with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! LaBrie missing with a left hand there. McDonald was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. McDonald on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. McDonald tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but LaBrie was well out of range. Poor timing from McDonald.#T2# LaBrie punishes McDonald's body with a nice straight punch. LaBrie thows a left - swing and a miss! McDonald throwing a counter right hand but LaBrie manages to avoid it. LaBrie moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. LaBrie jabs at McDonald's body. LaBrie looks to land a combination but McDonald avoids it well. McDonald ducks under a wild hook from LaBrie. LaBrie just misses with a punch to the body.
LaBrie is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! McDonald had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. LaBrie fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McDonald manages to avoid it. McDonald throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. LaBrie lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as McDonald backs up against the cage.
#CUT2# It looks like Conor McDonald has been cut. McDonald cracks LaBrie with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. A shot to the liver by LaBrie. Beautiful body shot. McDonald misses with a body kick. McDonald ducks under a wild hook from LaBrie. McDonald swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T3# LaBrie lands with a hook. McDonald tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. McDonald walks into a stiff left hand from LaBrie. McDonald ducks down and throws a hook to the body but LaBrie moves away. LaBrie throws an ugly left hook that misses
and McDonald counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps LaBrie thinking. LaBrie lands a jab. LaBrie throws a right hand that misses
and McDonald counters with a slapping leg kick. LaBrie lunges at McDonald with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by McDonald's hand. A big right from McDonald misses. McDonald throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. LaBrie connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. LaBrie misses with a hook
and McDonald counters with a thumping low kick. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! LaBrie comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. LaBrie stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. James LaBrie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T4# LaBrie jabs McDonald to the body, keeping him at a distance. LaBrie swings and misses with a shot to the body and McDonald counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. McDonald throws a predictable looking body shot
and LaBrie counters with a straight right hand. LaBrie lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. A big right from LaBrie misses. McDonald stuns LaBrie with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. McDonald defending well as LaBrie loads up on a big left hand. McDonald takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
McDonald just misses with a punch to the body.
LaBrie takes a swing at McDonald's ribcage but misses. McDonald lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. LaBrie throws a body shot but no joy. McDonald half committed to a counter leg kick. McDonald throws a jab when LaBrie was well out of range. LaBrie throws out a loose jab but McDonald uses good head movement to avoid it. McDonald appears to be looking for a big counter. McDonald misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from LaBrie.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James LaBrie dominated that round. The cut man is working on Conor McDonald's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# A looping hook to the body misses from LaBrie. McDonald does a little dance to reset his feet. McDonald jabbing away but nothing is landing. A looping hook to the body misses from LaBrie. McDonald does a little dance to reset his feet. McDonald doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. LaBrie throws a series of punches but McDonald avoids them all with ease. McDonald swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. LaBrie throws a right hand that misses
and McDonald counters with a stiff right hand. LaBrie loads up on a big right hand but McDonald slips the punch. McDonald throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck LaBrie on the side of the head. LaBrie swings for the body but McDonald moves out of range.
McDonald fires out a quick counter leg kick but LaBrie just manages to avoid it. LaBrie scores with a nice head shot. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. LaBrie throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McDonald walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. McDonald gets cracked with a nice right hand there by LaBrie. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. McDonald misses with a straight left. #T1# LaBrie takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. McDonald takes one on the button. LaBrie loads up on a big right hand but McDonald slips the punch. LaBrie misses with a hook. McDonald ducked under it nicely. LaBrie avoids the body shot from McDonald.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from McDonald, right into the meat.
A cross from McDonald lands. McDonald misses with a hook. McDonald avoids the body shot from LaBrie.
McDonald looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. McDonald ducks under a wild hook from LaBrie. James LaBrie seems to be getting the better of the standup. LaBrie misses with a looping right. A good leg kick by McDonald. LaBrie lands a right hook to the body.
#T2# LaBrie missing with a left hand there. McDonald was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! McDonald takes a body punch but keeps moving. LaBrie throws a body shot but no joy. LaBrie lands with a straight right. McDonald didn't see that one coming. LaBrie misses with a right hand and McDonald connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. LaBrie misses with a wild body shot. LaBrie lands a jab to McDonald's midsection. LaBrie bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of McDonald's head. LaBrie walks into a left hand. This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether McDonald might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far. LaBrie takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. LaBrie tries to bum rush McDonald with a series of wild strikes but McDonald uses good footwork to avoid the assault. McDonald is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from LaBrie. LaBrie throws a hook but McDonald avoids it easily. McDonald takes one to the chin there.#T3# McDonald misses with a left hand and LaBrie makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. McDonald misses with a straight right. LaBrie uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McDonald. A countering left hand to the body from LaBrie misses. McDonald misses with an uppercut. A left and a right from LaBrie both land. Nice combination. LaBrie has been the more effective fighter overall so far. A looping hook to the body misses from LaBrie. McDonald does a little dance to reset his feet. McDonald swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. McDonald avoids a lazy jab quite easily. McDonald blocks a jab. LaBrie throws out a token jab with nothing on it. McDonald throws a head kick but LaBrie moves out of range.
LaBrie keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
LaBrie takes a swing at McDonald's ribcage but misses. LaBrie tests McDonald's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T4# LaBrie misses with an uppercut. McDonald saw that one coming. McDonald feints and then cracks LaBrie's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow LaBrie down. LaBrie ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McDonald moves away. McDonald feinted there with a counter leg kick. LaBrie swinging wildly here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A jab from LaBrie misses. McDonald is looking to counter with a shot to the body. LaBrie looks to throw the jab but McDonald is out of range. McDonald lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. LaBrie swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. McDonald lands the left hand.#ROC# LaBrie is rocked! McDonald fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and LaBrie has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. LaBrie is still on wobbly legs! Can McDonald finish him? McDonald and LaBrie are patiently standing in front of each other looking for an opening. McDonald throws a head kick. It's landed, knocking LaBrie into next week! Ooooh that was huge! McDonald knows it - he's on the cage flexing is biceps. That's a bit weird considering he won by kick but whatever.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Conor McDonald! A very excited looking Conor McDonald 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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Event:
UVT: FAREWELL!!! PT2
Date: Jun 18, 2016 |
#R1# LaBrie fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Arenas manages to avoid it. Arenas swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and LaBrie counters with a stiff right hand. Arenas takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#CUT# It looks like Nicolas Arenas has been cut. Arenas lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but LaBrie circles away quickly and effectively. A counter left hand to the body from LaBrie misses its target. LaBrie misses with a looping left. LaBrie throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Arenas stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Arenas blocks a jab. Arenas with a hook. LaBrie misses with a looping left. Arenas misses with a low kick as LaBrie jumps back. LaBrie throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Arenas misses with a double jab
and LaBrie cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Arenas throws an off balance right hand
and LaBrie counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Arenas throws a hook but LaBrie blocks it. Arenas throws a leg kick and LaBrie makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Arenas ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. LaBrie ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Arenas misses with a hook. Arenas throws a right hand that misses
and LaBrie counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T1# Arenas moves out of range of the strikes. A big left from LaBrie misses. Arenas fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
LaBrie throws a body punch but Arenas moves out of range. Arenas misses with a double jab.
LaBrie throws a body shot but no joy. LaBrie loads up on a big right hand but Arenas slips the punch. Arenas avoids a lazy jab quite easily. LaBrie throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
LaBrie cracks Arenas with an open hand slap. LaBrie connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. LaBrie uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Arenas.
LaBrie throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
LaBrie connects with a right hand. Arenas shakes it off. LaBrie misses with a few strikes there.
Arenas connects with a looping right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! LaBrie misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Arenas.
A punch lands to the side of LaBrie 's head but he takes it in his stride.#T2# Arenas misses with an uppercut. LaBrie saw that one coming. The fighters circle momentarily. LaBrie darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Arenas swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Arenas takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. LaBrie drops his hands momentarily and Arenas takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Arenas throws a leg kick but LaBrie moved away. LaBrie swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Arenas takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
#ROC# Arenas is rocked! LaBrie circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Arenas to the canvas! Arenas doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - LaBrie keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). James LaBrie! An out of breath James LaBrie 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:
UVT 369: Mattos vs Bruno
Date: May 22, 2016 |
#R1# LaBrie pushing out the jab but it's not landing. The fighters circling - LaBrie throws out the jab but it was never going to land. A big left from LaBrie misses. LaBrie misses with an uppercut. A little feinted left hand from Flagg on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. LaBrie misses with an uppercut. Flagg saw that one coming. Flagg dips down and scores with a jab to the body. LaBrie throws a body shot but no joy. LaBrie throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. LaBrie misses with an uppercut
and Flagg counters with a lovely straight right hand! We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Flagg bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. LaBrie misses with a hook to the body
and Flagg connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. LaBrie misses with an uppercut
and LaBrie takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. LaBrie throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Flagg counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T1# LaBrie misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Flagg.
LaBrie pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Flagg tries to close the distance and clinch up but LaBrie swats him away and circles back towards the center. Flagg slips under a jab from LaBrie. LaBrie uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Flagg. A little jabbing left from LaBrie on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. LaBrie clobbers Flagg with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. James LaBrie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Flagg looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. LaBrie rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Flagg moves out of range and avoids them all easily. A swing and a miss from LaBrie. Flagg has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from LaBrie finds it's way round the side to connect with Flagg's head. LaBrie uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Flagg. A telegraphed right hand from LaBrie misses the target. LaBrie is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.#T2# Flagg staying out of range there. A little feinted left hand from Flagg on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. LaBrie throws a right hand that misses
and Flagg connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. LaBrie lands the left hand. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! LaBrie uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Flagg. LaBrie throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It looked like Flagg wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. LaBrie looks to score with a jab to the body but Flagg is just out of range. An attempted straight right counter from Flagg misses the target. Flagg swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling LaBrie to counter with a crisp jab. Flagg throws the left hand but LaBrie avoids the punch easily. LaBrie misses with a right hand and Flagg counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. LaBrie looks to land a right hand but Flagg moved out of range. It looked like Flagg was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. LaBrie digs a good body shot into Flagg's ribs. LaBrie swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#T3# Flagg lands a jab to the head.
#ROC# LaBrie is rocked! Flagg batters LaBrie with a massive right followed by a huge left! LaBrie is out on his feet looking like a zombie as Flagg lands a final crushing right hand to drop LaBrie to the mat with a gruesome thud! Flagg is running around like a mad man after that fight and for good reason!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Randall Flagg!
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Event:
UVT 362: Mattos vs Adrian
Date: Apr 02, 2016 |
#R1# LaBrie misses with a wild body shot. LaBrie throws a big shot that misses. LaBrie keeps the fight on the outside. LaBrie appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Larsson has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Warehouse in the buildup to the fight. A swing and a miss from Larsson. LaBrie scores with a shot to the body.
LaBrie waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Larsson. LaBrie throws a body punch but Larsson moves out of range. Larsson walks into a jab. Larsson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Larsson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from LaBrie. Larsson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. As LaBrie looks to move away, Larsson throws a big counter combo but LaBrie just gets out of the way. LaBrie ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Larsson moves away. Larsson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
#T1# LaBrie throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Larsson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. LaBrie swings for the body but Larsson moves out of range.
Larsson drops his hands momentarily and LaBrie takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. LaBrie smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Good exchange - LaBrie coming out on top.#ROC2# Larsson is rocked! LaBrie lands a head shot. Oh Larsson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Larsson takes a swing at LaBrie's ribcage but misses. Larsson seems to have got his legs back now. LaBrie throws the left hand but Larsson avoids the punch easily. LaBrie cracks Larsson with an open hand slap. A shot to the liver by LaBrie. Beautiful body shot. LaBrie throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#T2# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. LaBrie lands with a shot to the body. A punch lands to the side of Larsson 's head but he takes it in his stride. LaBrie throws a shot to the body.
LaBrie throws an overhand right that lands on Larsson's shoulder, as Larsson tries to avoid the shot. Larsson is looking to counter punch. Larsson walks into a jab. We've been informed that LaBrie 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. Larsson throws a leg kick that misses. LaBrie uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Larsson. Larsson takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#CL# LaBrie gets tackled into the cage by Larsson. Larsson maintains the clinch. LaBrie lands a right hand. LaBrie works on Larsson's body with a couple of short punches. Larsson tries to work over LaBrie's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. With the fighters clinched against the cage, LaBrie creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Larsson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T3# Larsson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Larsson stalling in the clinch.
A hook to the body from LaBrie.
Larsson taking a breather. LaBrie misses with a short punch on the inside. A head punch on the inside from LaBrie fails to land. LaBrie lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Larsson backwards. LaBrie blocking some punches.
#BC2# LaBrie pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. LaBrie lands with an overhand left. Larsson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Larsson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. LaBrie connects with a body shot. LaBrie throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. A head kick by Larsson misses and LaBrie counters with a stiff right hand. #T4# This has been an exciting period of action! Larsson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. LaBrie scores with a nice strike. Larsson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. LaBrie avoids a kick to the body.
Larsson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
#CL# Larsson has closed the distance and engaged LaBrie in a clinch.
LaBrie lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Larsson backwards. A short right from LaBrie on the inside. Larsson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Larsson wants to stall.
Larsson swings wildly with an uppercut but LaBrie uses good head movement to avoid it. Larsson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James LaBrie dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# LaBrie wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. LaBrie throws out a token jab with nothing on it. LaBrie misses with a double jab.
Good shot there by LaBrie. LaBrie scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Larsson doesn't seem bothered though. LaBrie's jab looks to have found its range, popping Larsson under the eye.#KD2# LaBrie cracks Larsson with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Larsson looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can LaBrie finish him?
James LaBrie 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! LaBrie throws a shot to the body.
Larsson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. James LaBrie seems to be getting the better of the standup. LaBrie connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. LaBrie punishes Larsson's body with a nice straight punch.#T1# Larsson ducks under a wild hook from LaBrie. Larsson looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. LaBrie lands a jab to Larsson's midsection. Larsson walks into a straight right hand from LaBrie. Some bone on bone action there as LaBrie checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. LaBrie scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. LaBrie lands with a nice body punch. Larsson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. LaBrie connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#KD2# LaBrie lands a big right hand that sends Larsson crashing to the mat! LaBrie stays standing though and waves Larsson back to his feet!#CUT2# It looks like Henrik Larsson has been cut. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by LaBrie! Larsson is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). James LaBrie! James LaBrie thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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