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Event:
HFC 114: Curran vs Tsuruta
Date: Sep 02, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Hartlock clinches up with The Dane and pushes him back against the cage.
The Dane misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hartlock has a couple of punches blocked by The Dane.
Hartlock misses with the head strike.
The Dane tries to work over Hartlock's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hartlock controlling the action here for a moment.
Hartlock tries to work over The Dane's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The Dane trying to land knees to the body.
Hartlock throws a punch but it's blocked by The Dane.
Hartlock has The Dane pressed against the cage, preventing The Dane from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
The Dane blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The Dane is trying to stall.
The Dane tries to throw a body punch but Hartlock avoids it by throwing The Dane back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hartlock is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
The Dane lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The Dane lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hartlock or not.
Hartlock tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by The Dane.#T1##BC#
The Dane breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hartlock throws a leg kick
and The Dane counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Hartlock thinking. #CL2#
Hartlock darts in and clinches The Dane up against the cage.
Hartlock takes a knee to the side of the body.
Hartlock misses with a punch on the inside.
#BC2#
Hartlock escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The Dane blocks a head kick by Hartlock.
The Dane fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Hartlock is out of range.
The Dane thuds a left hand into Hartlock's body.
The Dane throws a solid leg kick but Hartlock takes the impact on his shin and smiles at The Dane.
Hartlock drops down looking to force a counter takedown but The Dane defends it well.
We've been told by The Dane's head coaches at The Coffee Shop that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
The Dane takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#CUT#
It looks like Brett Hartlock has been cut.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from The Dane 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 Hartlock has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Hartlock and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Hartlock keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from The Dane.
The Dane misses with a low kick.
The Dane stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hartlock gets cracked there but stands up to it.
The Dane misses with a looping right.
Hartlock is trying to counter with his kicks.
A low kick from The Dane is predictable there #TD2#
and Hartlock counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Hartlock wants to control from the top but The Dane keeps moving. #T2#
Hartlock's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Hartlock is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Hartlock scoring with some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hartlock stopping the sweep attempt from The Dane.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hartlock working some strikes from top position.
The Dane has momentary wrist control but Hartlock slips an elbow through the middle.
Hartlock trying to control but The Dane is working from the bottom.
Hartlock with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hartlock 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.
Hartlock trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T3#
Hartlock not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Hartlock stands up over The Dane, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Hartlock stays in close to The Dane's body and controls the position.
Hartlock trying to control but The Dane is working from the bottom.
Hartlock loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hartlock wants to control from the top but The Dane keeps moving.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Hartlock wants to pass the guard but The Dane is keeping the position.
Hartlock has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
The Dane controls Hartlock momentarily but Hartlock frees himself. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
The Dane wants to clinch.
Hartlock throws a leg kick which misses The Dane's front leg but catches the back leg as The Dane tries to avoid it.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from The Dane 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 Hartlock has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Hartlock and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Hartlock looks to clinch
and The Dane counters with a body kick.
The Dane avoids a kick to the body.
The Dane doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Hartlock uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from The Dane.
Hartlock throws out a counter right but The Dane avoids it with no problem.
Hartlock stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Hartlock just misses with a punch to the body.
The Dane scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Brett Hartlock will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Brett Hartlock's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
The Dane 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.
The Dane lands with a good body shot.
Hartlock swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The Dane misses with a head kick.
The Dane throws a body kick that misses.
Hartlock slips under a jab from The Dane.
The Dane scores with a head kick. Hartlock tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
The Dane throws a lazy right hand but Hartlock sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The Dane swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The Dane throws a jab but it's blocked by Hartlock.
A little jabbing left from Hartlock on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Hartlock has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from The Dane finds it's way round the side to connect with Hartlock's head.
The Dane misses with an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Dane swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hartlock scoring well with a low kick there.
Hartlock pivots, looking for a leg kick but The Dane is out of range and Hartlock settles back down.
Hartlock connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The Dane throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hartlock throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#T1#
Hartlock works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
The Dane ducks right into an uppercut from Hartlock.
The Dane throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
The Dane jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Hartlock checks a leg kick. #TD2#
Hartlock gets the takedown into side control. #SUB2#
Hartlock is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, The Dane has escaped the position, nice work there.
Hartlock misses with the ground and pound.
Brett Hartlock has got the better of the ground game so far.
Hartlock cracks The Dane with a big right hand but The Dane just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Hartlock working the strikes but The Dane uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hartlock with the ground and pound but The Dane uses the opportunity to regain guard.
The Dane knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hartlock on the ground.
Hartlock trying to control the position from guard on top but The Dane is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
Hartlock looking to pass the guard.
Hartlock preventing the sweep.
The Dane has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Hartlock wants to control from the top but The Dane keeps moving.
Hartlock trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T3#
The Dane being controlled here, momentarily.
The Dane is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
The Dane waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hartlock.
Hartlock lands a right hook to the body.
The Dane scores with a nice right hand.
Hartlock uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before The Dane has time to react.
The Dane throws a lazy body kick
and Hartlock counters with a stiff right hand.
The Dane throws a sloppy head kick and Hartlock moves out of range easily.
A chopping leg kick lands by Hartlock.
Hartlock has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.#T4#
Hartlock throws a nice outside leg kick.
The Dane connects with a solid leg kick.
Hartlock lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A punch lands to the side of The Dane 's head but he takes it in his stride.
The Dane throws a nice looking combination but Hartlock bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Holger The Dane is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hartlock fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and The Dane has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#TD2#
Hartlock shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Hartlock trying to control but The Dane is working from the bottom.
Hartlock is looking to work some ground and pound but The Dane has wrist control.
Hartlock trying to control the position from guard on top but The Dane is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hartlock throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as The Dane works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Hartlock slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brett Hartlock showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Brett Hartlock's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Hartlock misses with a body shot.
A little feinted left hand from The Dane on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Hartlock misses with a leg kick
letting The Dane counter with a right hand.
Hartlock looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Hartlock swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The Dane misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Holger The Dane seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from The Dane.
The Dane looking to land some kicks to the body here.
The Dane looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Hartlock works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Hartlock 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.
Hartlock takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
The Dane blocks a leg kick.
Hartlock just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromThe Dane.
The Dane cracks the inside of Hartlock's front leg.
The Dane throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Hartlock counters with a nice low kick that buckles The Dane's knee momentarily.
Hartlock throws a jab when The Dane was well out of range.
The Dane throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The Dane misses with a kick to the body #TD2#
and Hartlock counters with a shoot takedown. The Dane fights it but they end up in guard. #T1#
Hartlock chips away with some ground and pound.
Hartlock content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Hartlock looking to sit in guard and control but The Dane gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##SUB2#
Hartlock working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. The Dane doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. The Dane manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The Dane would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
The Dane won't allow Hartlock to sweep him here.
Hartlock is controlling The Dane's posture.
The Dane postures up.
#T2##SU#
The Dane decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
The Dane rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hartlock counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Hartlock moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
The Dane misses with a body shot
and Hartlock counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The Dane waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hartlock.
Hartlock tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The Dane is looking to score with low kicks.
The Dane misses with a leg kick.
The Dane misses with a wild body shot. #TD2#
Hartlock closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into The Dane's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hartlock throws a strike but The Dane rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##T3#
The Dane wants to get up but he can't break Hartlock's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
The Dane tries to free his leg and advance position but Hartlock is retaining full guard.
The Dane wants to get up but he can't break Hartlock's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
The Dane has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Hartlock looking for a guillotine here but The Dane defends easily.
The Dane trying to stand up but can't free himself from Hartlock's guard.
Hartlock bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in The Dane's guard. #REVB#
The Dane tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T4#
Hartlock wants to control from the top but The Dane keeps moving.
Hartlock wants to pass the guard but The Dane is keeping the position.
Hartlock controls from within his opponent's guard. #SUB#
The Dane is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hartlock is aware though and is defending well.
Hartlock lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Holger The Dane has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hartlock forces his way into half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brett Hartlock comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Hartlock 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 Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brett Hartlock!
Brett Hartlock spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Event:
TWGC 15 (155lbs, D1): Helsinki Qualifier - Round 2
Date: Mar 05, 2017 |
Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Brett Hartlock and Predator Burns. Hartlock kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Shoot To Thrill by AC/DC. Burns has chosen Jiu-Jitsu as his entrance music. This should be fireworks!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Brett Hartlock! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 6 losses; Predator Burns!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Tarja Halkonen and Johanna Lukiainen.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Hartlock gets tackled into the cage by Burns. Burns maintains the clinch.
Burns is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Hartlock to keep the fight standing.
Hartlock is working for takedown but Burns is calmly controlling the position for now.
Hartlock is working for takedown but Burns is calmly controlling the position for now.
Hartlock can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brett Hartlock. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Burns jumps guard.
Burns looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hartlock is one step ahead there.
Hartlock works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Burns is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Hartlock's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Hartlock's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Hartlock (0) vs (4) Burns
Burns is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
You can see the frustration on Hartlock's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Burns is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Hartlock rolls, trying to escape but Burns keeps control of the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Burns biding his time, controlling Hartlock.
Hartlock trying to control the hands but Burns won't let him.
Hartlock tries to break free.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Burns working for the choke.
Hartlock is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Hartlock tries to break free.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hartlock is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Burns's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Burns not allowing Hartlock to control his hands.
Hartlock rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Burns slows the pace down in half guard.
Hartlock is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Burns pulls his head out easily.
Hartlock tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Burns has advanced to mount. Uh oh. Score +3 for passing guard: Hartlock (0) vs (7) Burns
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Burns looking to control and managing it successfully.
Hartlock is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, Burns has taken his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Hartlock (0) vs (10) Burns
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Burns controlling well, preventing Hartlock from escaping the position.
Good control from Burns.
Hartlock is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Burns gets his way!
Burns is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Hartlock tries to escape the position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Burns controlling the positon.
Will Burns go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
I really don't envy Hartlock right now.
Hartlock trying to control but not successfully.
Burns trying to control momentarily.
I really don't envy Hartlock right now.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Burns doesn't have the hooks in and Hartlock manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hartlock (2) vs (10) Burns
Hartlock stopping the sweep attempt from Burns.
Burns keeping moving, preventing Hartlock from controlling successfully.
Burns tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Burns is trying to control the position but Hartlock postures up.
Hartlock will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Burns tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Burns throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Burns had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Hartlock defends it easily.
Hartlock tries to free his leg and advance position but Burns is retaining full guard.
Burns looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hartlock is one step ahead there.
Burns has his feet on Hartlock's thighs here. He's pushed Hartlock off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Hartlock screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Predator Burns!
Predator Burns took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'Lets do the Trilogy fight. Good fight Man.'. |
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Event:
TWGC 15 (155lbs, D1): Helsinki Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Mar 04, 2017 |
Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Brett Hartlock and Chan Sung Aoki. Hartlock comes to the cage accompanied by Shoot To Thrill by AC/DC. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Brett Hartlock! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Chan Sung Aoki!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Anni Minnemäki and Marco Blurström.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Aoki drags the fight down to the ground.
Aoki working for a triangle but Hartlock defends it easily.
Hartlock looking to pass the guard.
Hartlock is working hard here to advance position.
Hartlock wants to control from the top but Aoki keeps moving.
Aoki looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hartlock is one step ahead there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aoki looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Aoki is trying to control the position but Hartlock postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hartlock wants to control from the top but Aoki keeps moving.
Hartlock controlling from the top position.
Aoki looking for a sweep. Not yet Aoki, not yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Aoki not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Aoki throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Aoki is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Aoki is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Aoki looking for subs off his back but Hartlock has passed one foot through into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hartlock is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Hartlock wants to pass to mount but Aoki is defending the position.
Aoki is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Hartlock uses his free foot to push down on Aoki's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Aoki. Score +3 for passing guard: Hartlock (3) vs (0) Aoki
Aoki is working to get back to half guard.
Hartlock trying to control but Aoki is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hartlock controlling from the full mount.
Hartlock tries to control but Aoki wriggling away.
Aoki sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Hartlock trying to control the pace.
Hartlock is working for a kimura but Aoki is defending it quite comfortably.
Aoki looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hartlock trying to control from half guard but Aoki is working away.
Hartlock is trying to work for a kimura but Aoki is defending well.
Hartlock prevents Aoki from improving his position.
Aoki is looking to control Hartlock's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Aoki avoid being mounted?
Aoki makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Aoki.
Hartlock stays in close to Aoki's body and controls the position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Aoki escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hartlock gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Aoki working for a triangle but Hartlock defends it easily.
Aoki looking to control but Hartlock passes into half guard.
Hartlock is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Aoki doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Hartlock.
Aoki moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Aoki has his hands on Hartlock's head, controlling the position.
Hartlock won't allow Aoki to sweep him here.
Aoki keeping moving, preventing Hartlock from controlling successfully.
Aoki is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Hartlock defends well.
Aoki wants to sweep here but Hartlock controlling him for the moment.
Hartlock showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Aoki keeping moving, preventing Hartlock from controlling successfully.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Aoki looking to control.
Hartlock got a little sloppy there for a moment and Aoki has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Hartlock has managed to get both his arms back between Aoki's legs - danger averted.
Hartlock is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Aoki is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Aoki not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hartlock trying to control the position from guard on top but Aoki is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Aoki trying to control the position.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Hartlock trying to control the position from guard on top but Aoki is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Aoki working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hartlock doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hartlock manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Aoki throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Aoki keeping moving, preventing Hartlock from controlling successfully.
Hartlock is looking to pass into half guard but Aoki pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Aoki is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hartlock (3) vs (2) Aoki
Hartlock can't keep his opponent in guard - Aoki advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Aoki is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Hartlock sees it coming and defends easily.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Aoki 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.
Hartlock moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Aoki trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hartlock tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Aoki got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hartlock has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Aoki has managed to get both his arms back between Hartlock's legs - danger averted.
Hartlock looking for a sweep. Not yet Hartlock, not yet.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Aoki wants to control from the top but Hartlock keeps moving.
Hartlock looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hartlock looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Hartlock is trying to keep Aoki in close.
Aoki drops back looking for a leg! Hartlock is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Hartlock manages to kick Aoki off! Aoki jumps back into Hartlock's guard.
Hartlock looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Hartlock had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Aoki defends it easily.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Aoki trying to control the position from guard on top but Hartlock is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Aoki is pushing down on Hartlock's leg trying to pass to half guard. Hartlock is fighting to maintain full guard but Aoki has managed to sneak the leg through.
Aoki is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Hartlock moves into full guard.
Hartlock trying to control the position.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Aoki got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hartlock has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Aoki has managed to get both his arms back between Hartlock's legs - danger averted.
Aoki trying to control the position from guard on top but Hartlock is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Aoki trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hartlock is looking for a triangle but Aoki pushes his legs off easily.
Aoki got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hartlock has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Aoki has managed to get both his arms back between Hartlock's legs - danger averted.
Hartlock looking to control.
Aoki trying to control but Hartlock is working from the bottom.
Aoki is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Hartlock working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Aoki doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Aoki manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Aoki is pushing down on Hartlock's leg trying to pass to half guard. Hartlock is fighting to maintain full guard but Aoki has managed to sneak the leg through.
Aoki is looking for a kimura here.
Aoki wants to take a breather but Hartlock is having none of it.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Hartlock is defending against the submission attempts here by Aoki.
Hartlock manages to get to full guard.
Aoki trying to control the position from guard on top but Hartlock is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hartlock can't keep his opponent in guard - Aoki advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hartlock has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Aoki is working away from the top position though.
Hartlock tries to get to full guard but Aoki has control of the leg.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hartlock takes the fight on points by 3 to 2.
Brett Hartlock was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed. |
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Event:
Havoc Weekend War 3
Date: Feb 04, 2017 |
#R1#
Hartlock lands a head shot.
Clayton Channings seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hartlock lands a nice hook to Channings's body. Channings takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Channings throws a hook to the side of Hartlock's head but Hartlock sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A big right from Channings misses.
It looked like Hartlock was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Channings.
Channings misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hartlock.
Channings fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Hartlock checks it well.
Hartlock thinks about countering with a head kick.
Channings looks to land a combination but Hartlock avoids it well.
Channings throws a leg kick
and Hartlock counters with a left to the body.
Channings has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Hartlock.
Channings lands a nice looking body shot.
Hartlock has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Hangar 18 in the buildup to the fight.
Channings lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Channings keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A jab from Hartlock finds it's way through Channings's defenses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hartlock throws a jab when Channings was well out of range.
Channings is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Channings swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Hartlock.
Hartlock throws a nice outside leg kick.
Channings scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Channings is looking to slow Hartlock down with leg kicks.
Hartlock throws a jab when Channings was well out of range.
Channings keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T1#
Hartlock tries to land a leg kick but Channings saw it coming and moves away.
Hartlock catches Channings with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Channings walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Channings throws a body shot but no joy.
Channings throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Good work by Channings as he checks the leg kick.
Hartlock misses with a straight right.
Channings connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Channings throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hartlock.
Channings uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hartlock.
Channings misses the jab.
Good exchange - Channings coming out on top.
Hartlock takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Channings walks into a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Channings thumps Hartlock with a low kick.
Channings misses with a series of wild punches.
#T2#
Hartlock misses with a few strikes there.
Channings throws a leg kick but Hartlock sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Channings comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Channings on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Hartlock motions for Channings to come forward. Hartlock throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Channings shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Hartlock as he jumps to the side.
Hartlock moves away from the strike by Channings.
Hartlock scores with a leg kick.
Hartlock throws a jab but it's blocked by Channings.
Channings lands with a straight right. Hartlock didn't see that one coming.
Channings thows a left - swing and a miss!
Channings misses with a series of wild punches.
Channings catches Hartlock with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Hartlock buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
#T3#
Hartlock scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Channings doesn't seem bothered though.
Channings walks into a jab.
Channings slips under a jab from Hartlock.
A big right from Channings misses.
Channings throws a body punch but Hartlock moves out of range.
Decent striking displayed by Channings there.
Hartlock pivots, looking for a leg kick but Channings is out of range and Hartlock settles back down.
Channings walks into a jab.
Channings swings widly with a right hand
and Hartlock counters with a straight right hand.
Channings scores with a jab. Hartlock acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Channings connects with a good right hand that stumbles Hartlock. Hartlock circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Hartlock tries to score with a low kick but Channings moves his leg out of the way.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hartlock throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hartlock cracks Channings with a right hand to the side of the head.
Channings slips a straight right by Hartlock.
Hartlock takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Channings throws a solid leg kick but Hartlock takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Channings.
Hartlock appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.#T4#
Hartlock works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Some wild striking there from Hartlock.
Channings lands a nice looking body shot.
Hartlock waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Channings.
Hartlock misses with a two punch combination.
Hartlock keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Hartlock misses the shot to the body.
A clash of legs there as Channings blocks the low kick.
Channings looks to land a combination but Hartlock avoids it well.
Nice defenses there by Channings.
Channings lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Channings swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Hartlock.
Channings throws a nice looking combination but Hartlock bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Channings blocks a leg kick.
Donk. Hartlock catches Channings right on the button with a cross.
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 Brett Hartlock will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Channings cracks Hartlock with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
An inside leg kick lands from Hartlock.
Channings misses with the combination.
Hartlock throws a sloppy head kick and Channings moves out of range easily.
Channings thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hartlock swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Hartlock lands with a thumping leg kick.
A shot to the liver by Channings. Beautiful body shot.
Hartlock has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Channings rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hartlock counters with a head kick. That will keep Channings thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Hartlock has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Channings misses with a low kick as Hartlock jumps back.
Hartlock swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hartlock throws a solid leg kick but Channings takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Hartlock.
Channings throws a sloppy body shot
and Hartlock connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hartlock throws a leg kick but Channings sees it coming and checks it nicely. #TD2#
Channings feints and as Hartlock raises his hands in defense, Channings changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.#T1#
Channings throws a big elbow that misses.
Channings working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Hartlock's head.#SUB2#
Channings drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Hartlock dives on top into guard.#REVR#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hartlock sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Channings's guard.
Channings tries to get to full guard but Hartlock has control of the leg.
Channings is staying active underneath Hartlock, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Channings tries to get to full guard but Hartlock has control of the leg.
Hartlock wants to control but Channings is keeping him busy.
Hartlock works his foot free and advances to mount.
Hartlock lands a couple of good shots and Channings has given up his back, trying to escape the position!#T2#
Channings trying to control but not successfully.
Channings breaks Hartlock's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Hartlock working a defensive guard here.
Channings makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Channings lands a couple of decent looking shots.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Channings trying to control the position from guard on top but Hartlock is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hartlock not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Channings wants to control from the top but Hartlock keeps moving.
Hartlock is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Channings landing some decent shots from guard. #T3#
Hartlock working a defensive guard here.
Channings distracts Hartlock with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Channings working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Channings throws a big right hand that misses.
Channings wants to control from the top but Hartlock keeps moving.
Channings works over Hartlock with some ground and pound from guard.
Clayton Channings has got the better of the ground game so far.
Channings content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Channings trying to control the position from guard on top but Hartlock is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hartlock looking for a sweep. Not yet Hartlock, not yet.
Hartlock trying to control the position.
#T4##SUB#
Hartlock is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Channings is aware though and is defending well.
Channings distracts Hartlock with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#SUB#
Hartlock working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Channings doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Channings manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Hartlock is trying to keep Channings in close.
Channings postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Channings works over Hartlock with some ground and pound from guard.
Channings throws a big right hand that misses.
Channings working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Channings stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hartlock swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hartlock working a defensive guard here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Clayton Channings showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Channings ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Channings misses with a straight left.
Hartlock tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Channings misses with a looping right.
Hartlock is looking for a counter combo.
Channings fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hartlock looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Hartlock gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Channings.
A telegraphed right hand from Channings misses the target.
Clayton Channings seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Channings gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Channings jabs at Hartlock's body.
Channings misses with an uppercut
and Hartlock counters with a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Channings takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Channings takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Hartlock shoots in for a takedown but Channings shows good takedown defense.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Good work by Channings as he checks the leg kick.
A jab from Channings misses.
Hartlock throws a hook but Channings blocks it.#T1#
Hartlock lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
A big left from Hartlock misses.
Channings misses with a jab to the body
and Hartlock makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Channings really felt that one!
Channings looks to throw the jab but Hartlock is out of range.
Hartlock appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Channings's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Channings slips under a jab from Hartlock.
Channings misses with a hook
and Hartlock counters with an outside leg kick.
Hartlock is looking to chop away at Channings's legs.
Channings misses with a lunging right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Hartlock misses with a kick to the body.
Channings looks for a takedown but Hartlock sprawls well.
Hartlock checks a leg kick.
Hartlock throws a leg kick that misses.
Channings with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Channings tests Hartlock's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T2#
Channings missing with a left hand there. Hartlock was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hartlock cracks Channings with an open hand slap.
Channings misses with a wild combination.
Channings throws an off balance right hand
and Hartlock counters with a slapping leg kick.
Hartlock throws a big shot that misses.
Channings fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hartlock manages to avoid it.
Channings throws a poor cross that misses
and Hartlock makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Hartlock thows a left - swing and a miss!
Channings is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Channings lands with a right hand.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Channings.
Hartlock uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Channings.
Channings misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hartlock.
Channings misses the body punch
and Hartlock counters with a slapping leg kick.
Channings avoids the head kick by Hartlock.
#T3#
Hartlock takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Hartlock ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Channings moves away.
Channings on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hartlock. Hartlock obviously looking to wear him down.
Channings dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Channings misses with an uppercut. Hartlock saw that one coming.
Hartlock avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hartlock takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Hartlock looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #TD2#
Channings closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Hartlock gets full guard.
Channings makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hartlock keeping moving, preventing Channings from controlling successfully.
Channings lands a couple of elbows.#SUB#
Hartlock is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T4#
Channings keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Hartlock's head.
Channings pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hartlock is keeping the position for now.
Channings makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Hartlock looking to control.
Hartlock wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB#
Hartlock is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Channings rolls with it to try and escape but Hartlock cranks on the arm and Channings is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Brett Hartlock!
In his post fight interview, Brett Hartlock started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Event:
Havoc Midweek Mayhem 1
Date: Jan 18, 2017 |
#R1#
Nada is looking to land body kicks.
Nada 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.
Decent striking displayed by Nada there.#CUT2#
It looks like Brett Hartlock has been cut.
Decent striking displayed by Nada there.
Nada on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hartlock. Hartlock obviously looking to wear him down.
Hartlock throws a body shot but no joy.
Nada fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hartlock looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Nada batters Hartlock with a massive right followed by a huge left! Hartlock is out on his feet looking like a zombie as Nada lands a final crushing right hand to drop Hartlock to the mat with a gruesome thud! Nada is running around like a mad man after that fight and for good reason!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Frank Nada!
Frank Nada very nearly forgot to thank KAISER Nutrition - Q160/$250 amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Event:
Havoc 01
Date: Jan 08, 2017 |
#R1#
Schelokov will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Hartlock throws a looping overhand right but Schelokov ducks down to avoid it.
Hartlock jabbing away but nothing is landing. #TD#
Hartlock scores with a takedown into Schelokov's guard.
Hartlock throws a big right hand that misses.
Schelokov is trying to keep Hartlock in close.
Schelokov pulls Hartlock in close to prevent any damage.
Hartlock throwing strikes from guard but Schelokov blocks nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schelokov wants to sweep but no luck.
Hartlock working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Hartlock keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Schelokov's head.
Schelokov trying to keep a closed guard but Hartlock is proving a slippery customer.
#T1#
Hartlock is stalling in the full guard.
Schelokov wants to control but Hartlock passes easily into half guard.
Hartlock missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Hartlock seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Schelokov trying to control here.
Schelokov is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Hartlock's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Hartlock's back!
Hartlock trying to control the hands but Schelokov breaks the grip. #T2#
Schelokov has the hooks in. Hartlock is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Schelokov gets his hands free as Hartlock looks to control.
Hartlock covers up after that shot from Schelokov.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Schelokov controlling the positon.#SUB2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Hartlock defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Schelokov's arms.
Schelokov throwing strikes and Hartlock squirms under the pressure, ending up mounted.
Hartlock is looking to improve his position but Schelokov isn't that keen on the idea.
Hartlock bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Hartlock wants to control from the top but Schelokov keeps moving. #T3#
Hartlock is really struggling to control Schelokov but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Schelokov pulls Hartlock in close to his closed guard and prevents Hartlock from doing any damage or advancing position.
Hartlock scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Hartlock wants to control from the top but Schelokov keeps moving.
Hartlock postures up in Schelokov's guard and throws a big left but Schelokov blocks it.
Hartlock trying to control the position from guard on top but Schelokov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Schelokov is controlling Hartlock's posture.
Hartlock makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Schelokov keeping moving, preventing Hartlock from controlling successfully. #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.
Hartlock throwing strikes but missing.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hartlock not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Hartlock 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.
Schelokov keeping full guard, as Hartlock tries to pass.
Schelokov pulls Hartlock in close to his closed guard and prevents Hartlock from doing any damage or advancing position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Schelokov is on top in guard.
#REVB#
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hartlock wants to control the position but Schelokov says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Hartlock wants to control but Schelokov is keeping busy and won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brett Hartlock dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Schelokov throws a low kick but Hartlock avoids it.
Hartlock fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Schelokov manages to avoid it.
A nice leg kick lands there from Schelokov.
Good shot there by Hartlock.
Hartlock misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Schelokov digs a good hook to Hartlock's body.
Hartlock lands a jab to the head.
Schelokov misses with a head kick.
Schelokov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schelokov lands with an overhand left.#CUT2#
It looks like Brett Hartlock has been cut.
Schelokov misses with a left hand
and Hartlock counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hartlock feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Schelokov's calf.
Alexander Schelokov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hartlock throws a nice outside leg kick.
A big right from Schelokov misses. #T1#
A good leg kick by Hartlock.
Schelokov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Schelokov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hartlock.
Schelokov swings for the body but Hartlock moves out of range.
Hartlock cracks the inside of Schelokov's front leg.
Hartlock ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Schelokov scores with a crisp jab that stopped Hartlock in his tracks.
Schelokov fails with a takedown attempt.
Hartlock lands with a right hand.
Hartlock is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Schelokov can do to turn this around?
Hartlock shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Schelokov to counter with a crisp jab. #T2#
Nice straight punches there by Schelokov. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Schelokov.
Hartlock lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Brett Hartlock is winning the standup battle so far.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hartlock on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Schelokov missing with a left hand there. Hartlock was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hartlock has a takedown stuffed.
Schelokov looks like he wants to counter punch here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brett Hartlock. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Schelokov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Schelokov just misses with a punch to the body.
Schelokov misses with a straight left.
Hartlock throws a big counter combination but Schelokov scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Hartlock tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Schelokov swivels and escapes.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Schelokov! But no joy.
Schelokov throws a half hearted mid kick.
Schelokov works Hartlock's body with a nice hook.
Hartlock scores with a punch to the head.
Schelokov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Schelokov just misses with a punch to the body.
#T3#
A head kick by Schelokov misses
and Hartlock makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Hartlock scores with a sloppy right hand. Schelokov should have avoided that one.
Hartlock keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
#ROC#
Schelokov is rocked!
Schelokov connects with a nice looking jab.
Schelokov is still on wobbly legs! Can Hartlock finish him?
Hartlock throws a powerful right kick. Schelokov tried to block low but the kick was high! Schelokov was taken right off of his feet! Hartlock jumps in to finish the job and the ref tackles him! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Brett Hartlock!
Brett Hartlock decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Event:
GFC 61:
Date: Dec 28, 2016 |
#R1#
Hartlock avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hartlock avoids the body shot from Koltun.
Koltun avoids the body shot from Hartlock.
#TD2#
Koltun scores with a takedown into Hartlock's guard.
Koltun's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Hartlock preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Koltun with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hartlock bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Koltun's guard. #REVR#
Hartlock is fighting to break Koltun's control of his arms but Koltun is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hartlock missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Koltun is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Hartlock's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Hartlock 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.#T1#
Hartlock throws a big right hand that misses.
Hartlock throws an elbow that misses. Koltun uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Hartlock's guard. Nice move by Koltun!#REVB#
Koltun wants to control from the top but Hartlock keeps moving.
Koltun with a flurry of punches that miss.
Koltun is looking to work some ground and pound but Hartlock has wrist control.#SUB#
Hartlock has his foot on Koltun's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Koltun works his way back into a safe position though.
Hartlock looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB#
Hartlock throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Koltun in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hartlock is trying to hold Koltun in close to prevent damage but Koltun has managed to pass into half guard.
#T2#
Hartlock wants to get back to full guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Hartlock is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Koltun scores with a couple of nice shots.
Hartlock is trying to get back to full guard.
Hartlock is working hard here to advance position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hartlock moves into full guard.
Koltun postures up and lands a big shot to Hartlock's brow.
Koltun loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Koltun is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Koltun trying to control the position from guard on top but Hartlock is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3##SUB#
Koltun stands up over his opponent, looking to dive in with a big punch. Here he comes, superman style! Oh, the punch misses and Hartlock has got him in a triangle choke for good measure! Oh no! Koltun manages to get his head free but now Hartlock has transitioned to an armbar! Koltun grimaces and is forced to tap! Beautiful Jiu Jitsu from Hartlock! I'd be surprised if that didn't end up as submission of the night!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Brett Hartlock!
Brett Hartlock tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Event:
Holmgang 16
Date: Sep 17, 2016 |
#R1#
Dude feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Hartlock's calf.
Dude swinging wildly here.
Hartlock throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Dude takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
A swing and a miss from Hartlock.
Hartlock throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Nice jab there from Hartlock.
Hartlock tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
An inside leg kick lands from Dude.
Dude throws an overhand right that lands on Hartlock's shoulder, as Hartlock tries to avoid the shot.
Hartlock lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Dude takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hartlock lands with a thumping leg kick.
Dude tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hartlock was well out of range. Poor timing from Dude.
Good work by Dude as he checks the leg kick.
Dude takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T1#
Hartlock throws a leg kick but Dude sees it coming and moves out of range.
Dude is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Hartlock lands a leg kick that knocks Dude off balance momentarily.
Hartlock misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dude.
Crunch! Dude slams his shin into Hartlock's torso.
Dude misses with an uppercut.
Hartlock takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Dude takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Dude looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#TD#
Hartlock shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Hartlock showed some decent athleticism there. #SUB#
Hartlock 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.
Hartlock thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Dude's head. #T2#
Hartlock missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Dude wants to get back to his feet.
Dude blocking the ground and pound attempt from Hartlock.
Hartlock thows a huge punch but Dude dodges it nicely.
Dude is controlling Hartlock's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Dude is continuing to stall.#T3##SUB#
Hartlock 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.
Hartlock passes into side control, despite Dude's attempt to control the position.
Hartlock throwing strikes but Dude manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Dude slows the pace down.
Hartlock tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T4#
Hartlock is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Dude's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Hartlock tries to roll over but Dude keeps him under control.
Dude working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Hartlock's thigh. Hartlock counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Hartlock 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#
Hartlock sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Dude defending well though. #SUB#
Hartlock is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Dude still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Dude has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brett Hartlock dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Hartlock avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A clash of legs there as Hartlock blocks the low kick.
Hartlock is looking to slow Dude down with leg kicks.
A slow jab from Dude misses its intended target.
Dude misses with a hook.
Hartlock motions for Dude to come forward. Hartlock throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Brett Hartlock seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hartlock looks to clinch
and Dude counters with a low kick, right behind Hartlock 's knee. #TD#
Hartlock closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Dude to the mat! Dude manages to get full guard.
Hartlock throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dude works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Hartlock trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dude preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hartlock throws a strike but Dude rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB##SUB#
Hartlock has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Dude can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Dude throws a big right hand that misses. #T1#
Dude wants to pass the guard but Hartlock is keeping the position.
Dude advances to half guard.
Hartlock works his way to full guard. Good work.
Dude postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Hartlock looking for a sweep. Not yet Hartlock, not yet.
Dude forces his way into half guard.
Hartlock slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Dude preventing the sweep. #T2#
Dude tries to stand but Hartlock is controlling from the bottom.
Hartlock trying to control the position.
Hartlock 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.#SUB#
Hartlock is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Dude is aware though and is defending well.
Dude throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hartlock works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #SUB#
Hartlock throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Dude escapes and throws Hartlock's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Dude wants to control but Hartlock is keeping him busy.
Hartlock is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dude can do to turn this around?
Dude tries to score with some ground and pound. Hartlock controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
You can see the frustration on Hartlock's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T3#
Dude sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Hartlock is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Hartlock is looking to reverse the position.
Hartlock sneaks back into half guard.
Hartlock works his way to full guard. Good work.
Hartlock is trying to control the position but Dude postures up.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Hartlock holds on and takes a little breather. #SUB#
Hartlock looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Dude passes into half guard.
Hartlock tries to roll over but Dude keeps him under control.#T4#
Dude is just content to waste time from the top position. Hartlock takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Hartlock tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Hartlock working for submissions but it's allowed Dude to get to half guard.
Hartlock is looking to control Dude's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Hartlock avoid being mounted?
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hartlock is not content to let Dude control the position.
Hartlock wants to improve his position but Dude is controlling well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Surfer Dude will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Hartlock misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hartlock throws a lazy right hand but Dude sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hartlock misses with a wild body shot.
Dude tries to counter by closing the distance.
Hartlock misses with a straight left.
Dude on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Hartlock takes one to the side of the head.
#CUT2#
It looks like Brett Hartlock has been cut.
Brett Hartlock is winning the standup battle so far.
Dude thows a leg kick but Hartlock checks it
and Hartlock counters with a straight right hand.
Hartlock with a jab.
Hartlock throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dude tries to counter by closing the distance.
Dude takes one to the chin there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hartlock swings away with a body shot that misses
and Hartlock takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hartlock closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hartlock is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Dude throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
#T1#
Hartlock slips a jab from Dude.
Hartlock swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Hartlock 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.
Dude scores with a sloppy right hand. Hartlock should have avoided that one.
Hartlock scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Hartlock.
Dude throws a hook but Hartlock blocks it.
Hartlock fires out a quick counter leg kick but Dude just manages to avoid it.
Dude misses the shot to the body.
Hartlock dodges the punch combination from Dude.
Dude fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Hartlock checks it well.
Hartlock lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Dude moves away from the strike by Hartlock.
Hartlock uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dude.#TD#
Hartlock decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Dude wants to stand back up but Hartlock manages to pass into side control.
#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hartlock scoring with punches from side control.
Dude is trying to control Hartlock's posture but Hartlock avoids it.
Dude on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Hartlock working the strikes but Dude uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Hartlock thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Hartlock controlling the action here.#T3#
Hartlock thows a huge punch but Dude dodges it nicely.
Dude moves into full guard.
Hartlock stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dude swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dude keeping moving, preventing Hartlock from controlling successfully.
Hartlock throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dude works some decent striking defense 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.
Hartlock throws a big right hand that misses.
Hartlock working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Hartlock wants to control from the top but Dude keeps moving.
Hartlock lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Dude looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hartlock trying to control but Dude is working from the bottom.
Hartlock throws a big right hand that misses. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Dude throws a head kick but Hartlock moves out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brett Hartlock showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Hartlock 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 Daniel Blasius scores the fight 29:28
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 29:28
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brett Hartlock!
Brett Hartlock 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:
Holmgang 12
Date: Aug 31, 2016 |
#R1#
Hartlock lands a nice looking body shot.
Misiek throws a head kick but Hartlock moves out of range.
Hartlock throws a quick inside leg kick.
Hartlock misses with a leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hartlock. Misiek does a little dance to reset his feet.
Misiek throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A jab from Hartlock misses.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Hartlock 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 Misiek has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Misiek and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Misiek blocks a low kick nicely.
Misiek fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Hartlock is out of range.
Misiek scores with a jab to the jaw.#CL#
Hartlock closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Hartlock being controlled against the ropes.
Misiek with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Misiek with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Misiek looking to slow down the pace here.
Hartlock tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T1#
Hartlock has a couple of punches blocked by Misiek.
Misiek scores with a shoulder strike.
Hartlock lands a hook that snaps the head of Misiek backwards.
Hartlock tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Misiek's elbow.
Hartlock misses with a body punch.
Hartlock misses with a short punch on the inside.
Misiek lands with a right to the head.
Misiek looking to stall.
Misiek trying to land knees to the body.
Misiek goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Misiek swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A right hook to the body lands for Hartlock.
A shot in the inside from Hartlock.
Misiek tries to stall but Hartlock uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A hook to the body from Hartlock.
Hartlock doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A hook to the body from Misiek.
#T2#
Hartlock has a couple of punches blocked by Misiek.
Hartlock works on Misiek's body with a couple of short punches.
Hartlock misses with a hook to the ribs.
Misiek throws a knee to the head but misses.
A head punch on the inside from Hartlock fails to land.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hartlock throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Nice body punch from Hartlock.
Misiek misses with a punch on the inside.
Misiek looking to slow down the pace here.
Misiek lands a nice elbow.
Hartlock goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hartlock misses with a punch to the body.
Misiek tries to land knees in the clinch but Hartlock avoids the damage to the body.
Misiek tries to stall but Hartlock uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Misiek tries to stall but Hartlock uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Hartlock throws a punch but it's blocked by Misiek.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Misiek as Hartlock tries to tie him up. #T3#
Misiek putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Hartlock in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Hartlock being controlled against the ropes.#TD#
Hartlock decides to pull guard. #SUB#
Misiek is posturing up here but Hartlock has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Misiek tries to roll out but it's too tight and Misiek has to tap! Slick submission there by Hartlock!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Brett Hartlock!
In his post fight interview, Brett Hartlock started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Event:
Holmgang 9
Date: Aug 13, 2016 |
#R1#
Orkidea throws a low kick but it's checked well by Hartlock.
Hartlock throws the left hand but Orkidea avoids the punch easily.
Hartlock moves out of range of the leg kick from Orkidea.
Orkidea blocks a jab.
Orkidea thinks about the counter body kick.
Orkidea takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#CUT#
It looks like Olof Orkidea has been cut.
Hartlock throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Orkidea stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#CL2#
Orkidea forces Hartlock back against the ropes and clinches.
Hartlock dodges an elbow strike from Orkidea.
A right handed body shot lands from Hartlock.
Hartlock taking a breather.
Orkidea prevents a body shot from Hartlock.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hartlock blocks an elbow strike from Orkidea.
Hartlock digs a right hand into Orkidea's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Orkidea's gas tank.
A shot in the inside from Hartlock.
Hartlock softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Hartlock misses with a body punch.
Orkidea lands an elbow that stopped Hartlock in his tracks for a moment. #CUT2#
It looks like Brett Hartlock has been cut.#T1#
Hartlock tries to work over Orkidea's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Orkidea pushes off an throws an elbow but Hartlock leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Hartlock lands with a right to the head.
Hartlock is leaning against Orkidea and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Hartlock lands a nice uppercut.
Hartlock lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Orkidea lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Orkidea is trying to break free.
Orkidea throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Hartlock presses Orkidea against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A body shot lands from Hartlock.
#TD#
Hartlock gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hartlock working Orkidea over with strikes.
Ground and pound from Hartlock.
Orkidea blocking the ground and pound attempt from Hartlock.
Hartlock has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Hartlock raining down hammerfists from mount.#ROC#
Orkidea is rocked!#T2##SUB#
Hartlock working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. Orkidea looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Hartlock! Submission of the night perhaps?
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Brett Hartlock!
After the fight, Brett Hartlock was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Event:
HFL #33
Date: Apr 02, 2016 |
#R1#
Ryan looks to score with a jab to the body but Hartlock is just out of range.
A head kick by Ryan misses
and Hartlock counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ryan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A combination from Ryan does no damage.
Ryan throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ryan misses with a body shot.
Hartlock checks the leg kick.
Hartlock slips a jab from Ryan.
Nice shot lands for Ryan.
Ryan checks the leg kick.
A countering left hand to the body from Ryan misses.
Sloppy strikes from Ryan. Those never looked like landing.
Ryan misses with a hook. Hartlock ducked under it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ryan tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Hartlock is able to avoid easily.
Hartlock is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Hartlock fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ryan.
Hartlock misses with an uppercut
and Ryan counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice 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!
Ryan with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Ryan missing with a left hand there. Hartlock was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ryan pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T1#
Hartlock throws out a leg kick but Ryan moves out of range and Hartlock only half commits.
Hartlock attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Hartlock throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Hartlock throws a leg kick
and Ryan counters with a thumping low kick.
Hartlock throws a front kick aimed at Ryan's knee but Ryan avoids it well.
Ryan blocks a head kick by Hartlock.
Ryan throws a shot to the body.
Ryan throws a head kick that misses.
Hartlock tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ryan was well out of range. Poor timing from Hartlock.
Hartlock thumps Ryan with a low kick.
Hartlock takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Hartlock misses with a low kick as Ryan jumps back.
Hartlock avoids the head kick by Ryan.
Ryan looks to land a right hand but Hartlock moved out of range.
Hartlock throws a nice inside leg kick.
Ryan slips under a jab from Hartlock.
Hartlock throws a jab but it's blocked by Ryan. #T2#
Ryan throws a head kick that misses
and Hartlock counters with a thumping low kick.
Hartlock throws an overhand right that lands on Ryan's shoulder, as Ryan tries to avoid the shot.
A nice leg kick lands there from Ryan.
Ryan is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
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!
Hartlock keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ryan.
Ryan lands a jab to the head.
Hartlock tries a head kick but it misses.
Ryan throws a wild body kick that Hartlock sees coming a mile off.
Hartlock is looking to counter punch.
Ryan misses with a wild combination.
Ryan paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Andrew Ryan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A jab from Hartlock misses.
Hartlock looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Hartlock walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Ryan checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Ryan is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hartlock.
Ryan throws a sloppy head kick and Hartlock moves out of range easily. #T3#
A bone on bone clash there as Ryan blocks the leg kick.
Hartlock throws a shot to the body.
Hartlock swings for the body but Ryan moves out of range.
Ryan looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Hartlock connects with a leg kick. Ryan looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Hartlock throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hartlock moves out of range as Ryan strikes.
Hartlock throws a chopping leg kick but Ryan manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Ryan 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 Hartlock has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Hartlock and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Hartlock fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Ryan misses with a double jab.
Ryan avoids the body shot from Hartlock.
Hartlock tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Ryan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hartlock scores with a kick to the midsection.
Hartlock with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Ryan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Some bone on bone action there as Hartlock checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Hartlock dodges the punch combination from Ryan.
Hartlock feinted there with a counter leg kick.#T4#
Ryan throws a series of punches but Hartlock moves out of range.
Hartlock swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ryan chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Hartlock can pounce on him.
Ryan throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ryan scores with a sloppy right hand. Hartlock should have avoided that one.
Hartlock doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ryan throws a quick inside leg kick.
Hartlock feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Ryans jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Ryan pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ryan motions for Hartlock to come forward. Ryan throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Hartlock getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Ryan moves out of range of the strikes.
Hartlock is looking to chop away at Ryan's legs.
Ryan checks a low kick from Hartlock.
Hartlock scores with a nice head shot.
Hartlock checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Andrew Ryan will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Ryan moves out of range of the strikes.
Ryan was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Hartlock bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Ryan's head backwards.
Ryan throws a head kick that misses.
Hartlock smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Ryan's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Ryan throws a hook but Hartlock blocks it.
Hartlock scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Hartlock moves out of range of the leg kick from Ryan.
Hartlock shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Ryan misses with a body kick.
Hartlock throws a leg kick
and Ryan counters with a nice uppercut.
Ryan throws a head kick that misses.
Hartlock swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Hartlock cracks Ryan with an open hand slap.
Hartlock misses with a hook. Ryan ducked under it nicely.
Hartlock checks the leg kick nicely there.
Hartlock takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A big right from Ryan misses.
Ryan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T1##CL#
Hartlock fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Ryan, pushing him back against the cage.
Ryan lands with a right to the head.
Hartlock scores with a shoulder strike.
Hartlock prevents a body shot from Ryan.
Ryan has had enough of the clinch but Hartlock keeps him there for the moment.
Hartlock working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ryan working aggressively here.
#BC#
Hartlock breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hartlock fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ryan throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hartlock.
Hartlock chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Hartlock connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Ryan's hands.
Hartlock misses with a body shot
enabling Ryan to counter with a crisp jab.
Sloppy strikes from Ryan. Those never looked like landing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hartlock connects with a jab.#ROC#
Ryan is rocked!
Andrew Ryan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ryan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ryan is still on wobbly legs! Can Hartlock finish him?
Ryan misses with a shot to the body
and Hartlock counters with a thumping low kick. #CL#
Hartlock has managed to clinch.
Hartlock scores with a hook to the body.
Ryan is breathing heavily.
Ryan can't break the clinch.
#T2#
Hartlock digs a right hand into Ryan's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ryan's gas tank.
Hartlock lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Ryan to his knees! Hartlock keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brett Hartlock!
Brett Hartlock decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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