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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
FC 152:Strikeforce
Date: Jun 10, 2017 |
#R1# Heldenhammer throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
George is looking to counter punch. George ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. A jab from George finds it's way through Heldenhammer's defenses. Heldenhammer lands a head shot. George throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Heldenhammer's head. Heldenhammer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but George was well out of range. Poor timing from Heldenhammer. Heldenhammer lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. George sizes up Heldenhammer with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. George staying out of range there. George stuns Heldenhammer with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. George misses with a wild body shot. George lands a head shot. 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! Heldenhammer takes one on the button. George avoids the body shot from Heldenhammer.
George goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Heldenhammer tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Heldenhammer moves forwards but George connects with a nice, crisp jab. Heldenhammer is looking to clinch. #CL# George clinches. #T1# George keeps control of Heldenhammer as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. A head punch blocked on the inside by Heldenhammer. Heldenhammer tries to circle away but George has him pinned against the ropes. Heldenhammer avoids the elbow strike from George, against the ropes.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Heldenhammer. I was talking to George's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Heldenhammer swings wildly with an uppercut but George uses good head movement to avoid it. Heldenhammer looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Heldenhammer can't find room to land a body shot as George controls the action.
Heldenhammer is trying to push George away but George has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere. George lands a damaging elbow. George tries a body shot but Heldenhammer blocks it.
Heldenhammer avoids a wild elbow strike from George. George using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Heldenhammer has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
George pushes Heldenhammer back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. Heldenhammer is trying to break the clinch but George is controlling him. George prevents Heldenhammer from breaking the clinch. George lands with a left to the head. #BC2# Heldenhammer pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Heldenhammer misses with a body shot.
Heldenhammer misses with a double jab.
#T2# George's jab looks to have found its range, popping Heldenhammer under the eye. George throws a lazy right hand but Heldenhammer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. George ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Heldenhammer takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. George delivers a nice body kick. Heldenhammer misses with a jab, cross combination.
Heldenhammer throws a body punch but George moves out of range. Sigmar Heldenhammer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. George keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Heldenhammer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A jab from George does it's job there. Heldenhammer's corner calls for a 1-2. Heldenhammer obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Heldenhammer jabs at George's body. Heldenhammer swings for the body but George moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Heldenhammer blocks a head kick by George.
George moves away from the strike by Heldenhammer. George throws a leg kick which misses Heldenhammer's front leg but catches the back leg as Heldenhammer tries to avoid it. Heldenhammer is looking to clinch but George is avoiding it.
Heldenhammer misses with a double jab.
George is looking to counter punch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lambert George dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# A lazy body kick from George and Heldenhammer counters with a right hand to the body. George dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Heldenhammer. That did some damage! Heldenhammer throws a right and a left that George avoids nicely. George lands a lovely overhand right.#ROC# Heldenhammer is rocked!#CL# George rushes Heldenhammer and presses him up against the ropes. Heldenhammer is still on wobbly legs! Can George finish him? George looks to throw an elbow but misses. George pushes off an throws an elbow but Heldenhammer leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes. Heldenhammer avoids the elbow strike from George, against the ropes.
George throws an elbow that misses.
George pushes off an throws an elbow but Heldenhammer leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes. George throws an elbow that misses.
Heldenhammer blocks the elbow strike.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, George just misses with a elbow thrown towards Heldenhammer's brow. Heldenhammer avoids a wild elbow strike from George. George breaks the clinch momentarily and cracks Heldenhammer with a big right hook that drops him to the canvas! Heldenhammer looks like he might be in big trouble here! The referee has started the count straight away and we're up to 5 already. Heldenhammer get to one knee - can he make it back to his feet? No, he's flopped back to the mat - he's out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Lambert George! Lambert George 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:
UPF 49: Hapitchou - McCarthy 2
Date: May 14, 2016 |
#R1# Thompson defending well as Dall loads up on a big left hand. Thompson loads up on a big right hand but Dall slips the punch. An attempted straight right counter from Dall misses the target. Thompson thows a left - swing and a miss! Dall ducks under a wild hook from Thompson. Dall misses with a right hand and Thompson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Dall bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Thompson misses with an uppercut. Dall tries a low kick but Thompson avoids it. Thompson tries to counter by closing the distance. Dall misses with a body kick. We've been informed that Thompson has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Thompson swings for the body but Dall moves out of range.
It looked like Dall wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Thompson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Thompson looks to land a right hand but Dall moved out of range. Dall misses the jab.#T1# Thompson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dall. Dall is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Dall throws a head kick but Thompson moves out of range.
Dall throws a body kick that misses. Thompson is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Thompson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dall attempts a counter takedown but Thompson avoids it well and moves away. Dall works the jab nicely. Thompson lands a slapping body shot.
Thompson avoids the head kick by Dall.
Dall throws a series of punches but Thompson avoids them all with ease. Dall uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Thompson. Dall lands with a right hand. Thompson darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Dall gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#T2# Nice defenses there by Thompson. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Dall throws a low kick but it's checked well by Thompson. Dall on the wrong end of a nice hook.#CUT2# It looks like Pyryx Dall has been cut. A head kick by Dall misses and Thompson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Dall moves out of range as Thompson strikes. Dall half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Dall uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Thompson. Dall shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Thompson pinned against the cage. Thompson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Thompson throws a jab when Dall was well out of range.#TD# Dall shoots in and gets a takedown into Thompson's guard. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. Dall stops Thompson from standing up. #T3# Dall pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Thompson is keeping the position for now. Thompson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Thompson can do anything to dispel that myth. Thompson wants to get back to his feet but Dall passes into half guard.
#SUB# Dall is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Thompson doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Dall. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Thompson pushes Dall off but Dall dives into side control.
#T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB# Dall swings around for an armbar but Thompson sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Dall's guard. Thompson wants to stand but Dall has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SUB# Dall is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Thompson wanted to stand there but Dall had control of the position. Thompson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB# Dall working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Thompson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Thompson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB# Dall has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Thompson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Julian Thompson dominated that round. The cut man is working on Pyryx Dall's cut. That's time! Dall's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. #R2# Thompson lands the left hand. Thompson pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Dall swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Dall misses with a double jab.
Dall takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Thompson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Thompson throws a poor cross that misses
and Dall counters with a lovely straight right hand! Julian Thompson seems to be getting the better of the standup. Thompson feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Dalls jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Thompson jabs Dall right on the nose. Dall blinks but takes it well. Thompson slips a jab and a cross from Dall.
Thompson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Thompson swings widly with a right hand
and Dall counters with a thumping low kick. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Thompson throws a shot from downtown. Dall moves away and avoids it.#T1# Dall throws a body punch but Thompson moves out of range. Thompson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Thompson lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Thompson throws a shot to the body.
Thompson connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Dall's hands. Dall misses with a hook
enabling Thompson to counter with a crisp jab. Dall closes the distance and clinches up with Thompson, looking for a takedown. Dall pushes Thompson against the cage but Thompson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Thompson scores with a jab. Dall acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Thompson thuds his right hand into Dall's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#ROC2# Dall is rocked! Thompson flashes Dall a smile before throwing a beast of a right hand, straight down the pipe. Dall's eyes follow the hand right onto his nose, taking in it's full glory... and then darkness. Dall crumples to the floor! He's out cold! Thompson punches the air and yells at the top of his lungs - yeeeeeeeeeeah!!!! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Julian Thompson! Julian Thompson thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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