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Event:
GFC 17: Horse vs Romanov
Date: Jul 09, 2016 |
#R1#
Scherer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Scherer was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Artur comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
The fighters circling - Artur throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Scherer feints a counter leg kick.
Artur throws the left hand but Scherer avoids the punch easily.
A slow jab from Artur misses its intended target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Scherer! But no joy.
Artur lands a lovely overhand right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Artur throws an off balance right hand
and Scherer counters with a straight right hand.
Artur misses with a shot to the body
and Scherer counters with a nice uppercut. #T1#
Scherer keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Artur.
It seemed like Scherer was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Artur misses with a body shot.
It seemed like Scherer was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Scherer avoids the body shot from Artur.
Artur throws a low kick, looking for Scherer's leg but Scherer calmly moves out of range.
Artur throws an off balance right hand
and Scherer counters with a straight right hand.
Artur tries to clinch up but Scherer circles away and keeps his distance.
Artur misses with an uppercut. Scherer saw that one coming.
Scherer looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Artur scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#T2##CL#
Artur closes the distance and clinches. #BC#
Artur manages to break the clinch.
Artur scores with a punch to the head.
Artur throws a sloppy body shot
and Scherer counters with a stiff right hand.
Artur throws an overhand right that lands on Scherer's shoulder, as Scherer tries to avoid the shot.
A little jabbing left from Scherer on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Artur lands a nice looking body shot.
Artur cracks Scherer with an open hand slap.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Artur throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.#T3#
Scherer moves out of range as Artur strikes.
Artur jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Scherer throws out a counter right but Artur avoids it with no problem.
Artur throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Scherer is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Artur with a body shot.
Artur thows a leg kick but Scherer checks it
and Artur takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Artur throws an off balance right hand
and Scherer counters with a stiff right hand.
Artur misses with a left hand
and Scherer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Artur throws a right hand that misses
and Scherer counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Artur misses with a shot to the body
and Scherer counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #T4#
Artur scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Artur throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Scherer counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The fighters circling - Artur throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Artur throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A countering left hand to the body from Scherer misses.
Nice straight punches there by Artur. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Artur.
Artur throws a lazy right hand but Scherer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Scherer throws out a counter right but Artur avoids it with no problem.
Scherer is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Artur had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Artur fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Scherer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sven Artur 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#
Artur misses with a straight left.
Artur backing away here, and Scherer unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Artur throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Scherer counters with an inside leg kick.
Artur will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Artur waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Scherer.
Scherer raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Artur looks to land a right hand but Scherer moved out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Artur swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Artur listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Artur catches Scherer with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#T1#
Artur connects with the punch.
Artur misses with a lunging right hand
and Scherer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CL#
Artur instigates a clinch.
Scherer gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A short left from Scherer.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Artur creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Scherer is working Artur over against the cage.
Scherer lands a body punch in the clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Scherer lands a left hand that snaps the head of Artur backwards.
Artur wants to break free but Scherer has control.
Artur blocks the elbow strike.
Artur is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Scherer can do to turn this around?
A short left from Artur. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Artur lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Artur's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Artur blocks an elbow strike.
Scherer working aggressively here.
Scherer lands a nice uppercut.
A short left from Artur.
Scherer throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A head punch on the inside from Scherer fails to land.
Artur working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Artur tries a body shot but Scherer blocks it.
A right hook to the body lands for Artur.
Scherer scores with a shot to the side of Artur's head.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Scherer lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Artur backwards. #BC#
Artur breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sven Artur is winning the standup battle so far.
Artur tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Scherer was well out of range. Poor timing from Artur.#T3#
Artur misses with a body shot.
Scherer tries a quick counter leg kick but Artur is wise to it.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Scherer checks a leg kick.
It seemed like Scherer was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Artur scores with a nice strike.
Scherer needs to keep his hands up - Artur had a free shot at his head there.
A nice inside leg kick there by Artur. That's going to slow Scherer down.
Artur misses the jab.
Scherer looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Artur misses with an uppercut
and Scherer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T4#
Artur throws a lazy uppercut
and Scherer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Scherer on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Artur throws a hook to the side of Scherer's head but Scherer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Scherer replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Artur blocks it well.
Artur throws a chopping leg kick but Scherer manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Artur misses with a looping left.
A slow jab from Artur misses its intended target.
Scherer moves out of range as Artur strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sven Artur dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Artur moves into range and connects with a jab.
Artur throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Scherer let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Artur lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Scherer backs up against the cage.
The fighters circle momentarily. Artur darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Sven Artur seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Artur waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Scherer.
A nice side step and Scherer releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Artur throws a hook but Scherer avoids it easily.
Artur throws out a loose jab but Scherer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Artur backing away here, and Scherer unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Artur fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Scherer on the side of the head.#T1#
Artur lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Scherer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Artur.
Scherer tries a quick counter leg kick but Artur is wise to it.
Artur throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Scherer counter with a right hand.
Artur swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Scherer counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Artur throws a lazy uppercut
and Scherer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Artur throws a jab but it's blocked by Scherer.
Ulrich Scherer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Artur cracks Scherer with an open hand slap.
Artur tries to land a body kick#KD2#
and Scherer counters with a crisp right hand that drops Artur! Scherer lets Artur back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC2#
Artur is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Artur swings for the body but Scherer moves out of range.
Scherer looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Oh Artur is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Artur misses with a jab, cross combination.
Artur thows a leg kick but Scherer checks it
and Scherer counters with a crisp right that sends Artur to the canvas! Scherer follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ulrich Scherer!
During a confident post fight interview, Ulrich Scherer thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
USFC 114
Date: Apr 29, 2016 |
#R1#
Campion gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Scherer counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Campion thinking.
Campion wants to clinch
and Scherer counters with a nice uppercut.
Campion shoots in looking for a takedown but Scherer manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Campion's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Campion tries for a takedown but Scherer sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Scherer swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Ulrich Scherer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Thomas Campion.
Campion misses with a few strikes there.
Campion just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromScherer.
Campion misses with a takedown attempt
and Scherer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Thomas Campion seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Campion misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Campion throws a big shot that misses.
Campion is trying hard to land a takedown here. Scherer sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Campion looks to land a combination but Scherer avoids it well.
Scherer was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Campion wants to clinch
and Scherer counters with a straight right hand.
Scherer avoids a punch combination nicely.
It looked like Scherer was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Campion.#T2#
Campion fails with a takedown attempt.
Campion shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Scherer counters with a nice uppercut.
Campion lands with a nice combination. Scherer backs away looking to recover.#TD2#
Campion looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#T3#
Scherer is trying to control but can't.
Scherer is staying active underneath Campion, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Scherer wants to control but Campion is keeping busy.
Scherer on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Scherer tries to get to full guard but Campion has control of the leg.
Scherer holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Scherer tries to roll over but Campion keeps him under control.
Campion takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Campion is keen to just control but Scherer is a slippery customer.#SUB2#
Campion wants to work for an arm triangle but Scherer is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Scherer wants to get back to full guard.#T4#
Campion is pressing down on Scherer's thigh, looking to free his foot. Scherer is holding on for now.
Scherer is looking for a sweep. Campion is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Campion working the head and body with strikes.
Scherer makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Scherer.
Campion lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Scherer tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Scherer working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Campion.
Scherer looking to control.
Campion lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Campion wants to control from the top but Scherer keeps moving.
Campion is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Scherer trying to keep a closed guard but Campion is proving a slippery customer.
Campion cracks Scherer with a solid left hand.
Campion looking to pass the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thomas Campion dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Campion tries for a takedown but Scherer circles away easily
letting Scherer counter with a right hand.
Danga de danga de dang - Campion scores with a four punch combination!
Campion shoots in looking for a takedown but Scherer manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Campion's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Scherer swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Campion is trying hard to land a takedown here. Scherer sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
A quick step to the side and Scherer tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ulrich Scherer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Thomas Campion.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Campion shoots for a double leg takedown but Scherer sprawls well. He's pushed Campion's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A quick step to the side and Scherer tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Campion shoots for a double leg takedown but Scherer sprawls well. He's pushed Campion's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Scherer half committed to a counter leg kick.
Ulrich Scherer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Campion wants to clinch up but Scherer keeps it at a distance.
Scherer was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Campion shoots in for a double leg but Scherer sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Scherer was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Campion tries to clinch up but Scherer circles away and keeps his distance.
Thomas Campion is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Campion throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Scherer was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.#CL2#
Campion closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Scherer throws a punch but it's blocked by Campion. #TD2#
Campion works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Campion has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Scherer is pulling down on Campion's head to control his posture.
Scherer avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Campion preventing the sweep. #T2#
Campion lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Scherer bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Campion's guard. #REVR#
Campion keeping full guard, as Scherer tries to pass. #SU#
Scherer decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Campion, up you get!
Campion closes the distance looking to clinch
and Scherer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Campion throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Scherer counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT#
It looks like Thomas Campion has been cut.
Campion looks to land a right hand but Scherer moved out of range.
It looked like Scherer wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T3#
Campion gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Scherer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've been told by Scherer's head coaches at DaJet Conditioning, Transition, Escape School that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#CL2#
Campion forces Scherer back against the cage and clinches.
Campion has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Scherer after a bit of a struggle.
Campion tries for a takedown. No joy.
Campion wants a takedown.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Scherer.
A short left from Scherer.
Campion avoids a wild elbow strike from Scherer.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Scherer.
Scherer throws a punch but it's blocked by Campion.
Scherer lands a right hand that snaps the head of Campion backwards.
Scherer scores with a nice hook to the head.#T4#
Scherer misses with a short punch on the inside.
Scherer misses with an elbow over the top.
A short right from Scherer.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Campion blocks a body shot from Scherer.
Campion has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Scherer after a bit of a struggle.
Campion blocks a body shot from Scherer.
Scherer has a couple of punches blocked by Campion.
Scherer comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Scherer scores with a nice hook to the head.
Scherer lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Good body shot from Scherer.
Campion is breathing heavily.
Good body shot from Scherer.
A short left from Scherer.
Scherer lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Scherer lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Scherer gets underhooks to prevent Campion's takedown attempt.
Campion blocks an uppercut.
Campion is trying to break free.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ulrich Scherer dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Thomas Campion's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
A jab from Campion misses.
Campion misses with a series of wild punches.
It looked like Scherer wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Scherer is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Campion can do to turn this around?#CL2#
Campion rushes Scherer and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Scherer throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Scherer prevents a takedown attempt there.
Scherer stops a takedown attempt from Campion.
Campion has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Scherer avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Ulrich Scherer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Thomas Campion.
Scherer misses with the head strike.
#T1#
Scherer misses with an elbow strike.
Scherer lands a left hand that snaps the head of Campion backwards.
Campion has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Scherer avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Campion takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Campion dodges an elbow strike from Scherer.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Scherer.
Campion tries to throw a body punch but Scherer avoids it by throwing Campion back against the cage.
Scherer lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Campion backwards.
Scherer lands a shot to the body.
Scherer gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Campion avoids a wild elbow strike from Scherer.
Scherer lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Campion backwards.
Scherer lands a right hand that snaps the head of Campion backwards.
Nice body punch from Scherer.
A right handed body shot lands from Scherer.
Scherer makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Scherer lands a shoulder strike.
Scherer works on Campion's body with a couple of short punches.
Scherer doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Campion's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T2#
Scherer lands an uppercut.
Scherer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Scherer throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Scherer lands an elbow inside.
Nice body punch from Scherer - that landed with a thud.
Scherer throws an elbow but it misses.
Scherer lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Scherer.
Scherer has a couple of punches blocked by Campion.
Campion blocks an elbow strike from Scherer.
Campion tries to pull guard but Scherer won't allow it.
Scherer lands a hook that snaps the head of Campion backwards.
Scherer misses with the head strike.
A body shot lands from Scherer.
Scherer lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A short left from Scherer.
Scherer throws a punch but it's blocked by Campion.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Scherer. #T3#
Campion is trying to drag Scherer to the mat but Scherer just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Scherer working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short right from Scherer on the inside.
Scherer makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Campion blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Scherer tries a body shot but Campion blocks it.
Campion tries to pull guard but Scherer forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Campion blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Scherer swings wildly with an uppercut but Campion uses good head movement to avoid it.
Campion is trying to pull guard but Scherer has him pressed against the cage.
Scherer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Scherer pushes Campion back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Scherer can't find room to land a body shot as Campion controls the action.
Scherer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Campion's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Scherer lands a hook to the side of the head.#T4#
Scherer throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Scherer scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Scherer lands a shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Still in the clinch, Scherer scores with a nice short uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Campion.
Campion is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Scherer gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Scherer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Scherer throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A nice right hand lands inside from Scherer.
Scherer pushes Campion back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Scherer pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Campion's face as he tries to break the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Scherer just misses with a elbow thrown towards Campion's brow.
Ulrich Scherer has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Scherer softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Scherer tries to throw a body punch but Campion avoids it by throwing Scherer back against the cage.
Campion wants a takedown.
Nice elbow from Scherer.
Scherer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ulrich Scherer showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Scherer has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 29:27
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 29:27
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 29:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ulrich Scherer!
After winning the bout, Ulrich Scherer thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
Thomas Campion was interviewed post fight and said 'Congratulations to my opponent. He was the better man today. Now I go back to training to make sure that I'm the better man tomorrow. Thanks to the fans for all of their support.'.
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