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Event:
MMAHelsinki - 118
Date: May 13, 2017 |
#R1#
Holmes misses with a looping left.
We've been told by Holley's head coaches at HAWK Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Holmes looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Holley is fending him off so far but Holmes persists. Nope, Holley circles away and we're back to standing.
Holley throws a series of punches but Holmes moves out of range.
Hank Holmes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Holley with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Holmes to score with a decent uppercut.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Holmes.#CUT2#
It looks like Billy Bob Holley has been cut.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Holmes.
Holmes drops Holley with a huge uppercut! Holley drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Holmes is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hank Holmes!
Our winner, Hank Holmes, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 03, 2017 |
#R1#
Holley swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Glover counter with a right hand.
Glover looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Holley jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Holley fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Glover manages to avoid it.
Glover lands a slapping body shot.
Holley scores with a jab to the jaw.#CL#
Glover has closed the distance and engaged Holley in a clinch.
A short left from Glover.
Glover swings wildly with an uppercut but Holley uses good head movement to avoid it.
Glover has a couple of punches blocked by Holley.
Glover tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Holley's elbow. #TD2#
Holley manages to pull guard.
Glover looking to sit in guard and control but Holley gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Holley throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Glover is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Holley defends well.#T1#
Glover avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Holley stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Glover swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Holley wants to control from the top but Glover keeps moving. #SUB#
Glover looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB#
Glover has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Holley can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Holley throws an elbow that misses. Glover uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Holley's guard. Nice move by Glover!#REVR##T2#
Glover trying to control the position from guard on top but Holley is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Glover tries to free his leg and advance position but Holley is retaining full guard.
Glover is working hard here to advance position.
Glover trying to control but Holley is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Holley is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Glover is aware though and is defending well.
Holley strikes from his own guard. #T3#
Glover trying to control the position from guard on top but Holley is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Glover pushing down on Holley's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #SUB#
Glover is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Holley defends it well. #SUB#
Glover seems to be working for a kimura but Holley defends the submission attempt.
Glover trying to control the action but Holley is working from the bottom. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Holley wants to control but Glover passes into side.
#SUB#
Glover is trying to get an arm triangle but Holley is defending well.
Glover wants to control but Holley is keeping him busy.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
You can see the frustration on Holley's face as Glover controls the position.
Holley tries to bench press Glover off him but Glover keeps the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeff Glover dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Holley takes one on the chin but seems OK.
#CUT#
It looks like Billy Bob Holley has been cut.
Glover thuds his right hand into Holley's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Holley misses with a series of wild punches.
A punch lands to the side of Holley 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Holley throws a poor cross that misses
and Glover counters with a straight right hand.
Holley throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Nice sprawl there from Holley as Glover shoots in.
A countering left hand to the body from Holley misses.
Holley fails with the takedown.
Glover is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Holley has a takedown stuffed.
Holley tries to bum rush Glover with a series of wild strikes but Glover uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#T1#
Holley shoots in looking for a takedown. Glover tries to sprawl out of it but Holley keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Glover manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Jeff Glover has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Billy Bob Holley.#TD2#
Glover gets caught napping as Holley dives in and scores a takedown. Glover manages to retain guard.#SUB#
Glover is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Holley is aware though and is defending well.
Holley won't allow Glover to sweep him here.
Holley must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Glover is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Holley stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Glover swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Holley sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Glover's guard. #T2##SUB#
Glover looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Glover is refusing to be controlled, as Holley sits in half guard. #SUB#
Holley thows an elbow strike that misses. Glover gets hold of full guard and has managed to get a loose guillotine attempt. Holley doesn't seem too bothered but Glover quickly shifts his position and has tightened the hold! Holley is in big trouble now - he's going a funny colour - he's tapping out! Nice finish there! Holley really should have spotted the danger earlier though... either incompetence or over-confidence has resulted in a big L on his record.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Jeff Glover!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 21, 2017 |
#R1#
Niinisto throws an ugly left hook that misses
#TD2#
and Holley counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Niinisto! #SUB2#
Holley tries for a kimura but Niinisto is defending well.
Holley grinds an elbow into Niinisto's temple.
Niinisto is trying to get back to half guard.
Holley misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Holley working the ground and pound from side control.
Niinisto is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Holley is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Holley unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Niinisto wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Holley celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Billy Bob Holley!
Billy Bob Holley gave a mention to NUTROID in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Event:
HFC 80:Braz vs Bangist
Date: Jan 20, 2017 |
#R1#
Holley uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Griffin.
Billy Bob Holley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Griffin scores with a jab. Holley acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Holley pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Griffin seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Holley throws the left hand but Griffin avoids the punch easily.
Holley closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #CUT#
It looks like Billy Bob Holley has been cut.
Holley tries a head kick but it misses.
Holley fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Griffin manages to avoid it.
Holley throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
An attempted straight right counter from Griffin misses the target.
Holley cracks Griffin with an open hand slap.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holley bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Griffin's head backwards.
Griffin takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Holley.
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!
Griffin lands with a straight right. Holley didn't see that one coming.
Holley misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Griffin counters with a right hand to the body. #T1#
Holley with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Griffin is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Holley lands with a hook. Griffin tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Holley misses with a jab to the body
enabling Griffin to counter with a crisp jab.
Griffin blocks a head kick by Holley.
Griffin listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Holley goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Griffin has been working on his boxing with his coaches at HFC Training Center in the buildup to the fight.
Griffin slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#ROC#
Holley is rocked!
Griffin is looking for an opening here. He's unloaded a big left hand that catches Holley flush on the jaw and sends him tumbling to the canvas! Holley is out cold! Griffin holds back from landing any unnecessary shots to his unconscious opponent, as the referee reacts slowly to the situation. A brutal knockout and then some excellent sportsmanship - this guy is my new favorite fighter!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tito Griffin!
An out of breath Tito Griffin thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
HFC 74:Pulkkinen vs Bailey 2
Date: Dec 17, 2016 |
#R1#
Nice defenses there by Holley.
That kick from Holley tenderised Curran's leg. Curran is trying to keep his angry face on.
Holley throws a body shot but no joy.
Holley defending well as Curran loads up on a big left hand.
Curran uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Holley.
Billy Bob Holley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Curran tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Holley was well out of range. Poor timing from Curran.
Curran throws a poor cross that misses
and Holley makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Curran really felt that one!
Curran moves out of range of the body kick.
Holley looks to land a left hand but Curran moved out of range nicely.
Good standup being displayed there by Curran as he connects with a hook.#CUT#
It looks like Billy Bob Holley has been cut.
Curran drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Holley has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Curran finds it's way round the side to connect with Holley's head.
Holley wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Holley looks to score with a jab to the body but Curran is just out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice body kick there by Curran.
Holley waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Curran.
Curran walks into a straight right hand from Holley.#T1#
Holley takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Curran throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Holley on the side of the head.
Curran lets loose with a powerful body kick. Holley will feel that in the morning.
Curran thows a left - swing and a miss!
Holley tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Holley needs to keep his hands up - Curran had a free shot at his head there.
Holley connects with a solid leg kick.
Good standup being displayed there by Curran as he connects with a hook.
Holley misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Curran.
Curran scores with the left hand. Holley knows he should have avoided that one.
Curran scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Curran blocks a jab.
Curran throws a push kick but Holley slaps the foot to one side.
Curran takes a swing at Holley's ribcage but misses.
Curran throws a jab but it's blocked by Holley. #T2#
Curran lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Holley circles away quickly and effectively.
Holley cracks Curran with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Curran misses with a hook. Holley ducked under it nicely.
Curran wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Curran bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Holley's head backwards.
Holley throws a jab when Curran was well out of range.
Curran takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Curran swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Holley counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Holley cracks Curran with a good jab.
Nice defenses there by Holley.
Curran scores with a leg kick.
Holley misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Curran.
Curran misses with a wild body shot.
Curran slips under a jab.
Curran throws a wild body kick that Holley sees coming a mile off.#T3#
A slow jab from Holley misses its intended target.
Holley digs a good hook to Curran's body.
Nice body kick there by Holley.
Curran moves out of range as Holley throws a body kick.
Holley throws a jab when Curran was well out of range.
Curran waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Holley.
Holley scores with a nice head shot.
Holley gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Curran gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Holley counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Holley takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Holley slips under a jab.
Curran throws out a loose jab but Holley uses good head movement to avoid it.
Curran is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Holley lands a nice shot to the body.
Holley moves out of range of the strikes.
Holley looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Holley takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Holley throws a head kick but Curran moves out of range.
#T4#
Curran lands with a slapping head kick.
Curran misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Holley.
A swing and a miss from Curran.
Curran throws a body punch but Holley moves out of range.
Curran takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Holley ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Curran moves away.
Curran takes one to the chin there.
Holley thows a body kick. Curran tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Curran is breathing heavily.
Curran throws a body kick that misses.
Holley goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Holley with a body punch. A glancing blow.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Curran takes a swing at Holley's ribcage but misses.
Holley lands a nice looking body kick.
Curran sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Curran steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Holley.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Billy Bob Holley will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Billy Bob Holley's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Holley lands with a straight right. Curran didn't see that one coming.
Billy Bob Holley seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Holley ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Holley throws a leg kick but Curran sees it coming and moves out of range.
Curran tries to land a body kick
and Holley counters with a stiff right hand.
Holley cracks Curran with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Curran 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.
Holley throws a body shot but no joy.
Curran takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Holley throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Curran counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Holley throws a leg kick but Curran checks it.
Curran pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Curran takes one to the chin there.
Holley tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Holley throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
#CUT2#
It looks like Randy Curran has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Holley misses with a hook.
Holley digs a good hook to Curran's body.
#T1#
Curran throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Holley slips a jab and a cross from Curran.
An inside leg kick lands from Curran.
Holley keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Curran blocks the body kick.
Holley takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A thudding body kick lands there by Holley!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Holley misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Curran avoids a kick to the body.
Holley tries to bum rush Curran with a series of wild strikes but Curran uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Holley slips under a jab from Curran.
Curran with a hook.
Curran seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Holley lands a right hook to the body.
Holley throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Curran just misses with a punch to the body.
Holley throws a looping overhand right but Curran ducks down to avoid it.
Curran darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Curran wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Holley takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Curran takes a swing at Holley's ribcage but misses.
Curran cracks a nice hook into Holley's ribs.
Curran swings away with a body shot that misses
#CL2#
and Holley counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Holley.
Holley tries to break the clinch but Curran is controlling the position.
Curran misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short right from Curran on the inside.
Curran has Holley pressed against the cage, preventing Holley from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Curran tries to throw a body punch but Holley avoids it by throwing Curran back against the cage.
Holley misses with a hook to the ribs.
Holley working aggressively here.
#T3#
Holley tries to pull guard but Curran holds him up against the cage and eventually Holley drops back down to his feet.
Curran blocks a body shot from Holley.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Holley.
Holley fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Holley makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Holley tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Curran's elbow.
Holley prevents a body shot from Curran.
Curran tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Curran digs a right hand underneath Holley's ribcage. Holley let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Curran lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Holley backwards.
Holley prevents a body shot from Curran.
Curran misses with a punch to the body.
Holley fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Holley blocks a body shot from Curran.
Curran swings wildly with an uppercut but Holley uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Curran. #T4#
A short body shot lands from Curran as the two fighters clinch.
Curran misses with a body punch.
Holley jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Curran walks away with a smile on his face. Holley gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Curran tries a head kick but it misses.
Curran connects with a looping right hand.
Curran stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice body punch from Curran.
Curran looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Curran tries a head kick but it misses.
Curran scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Holley doesn't seem bothered though.
Curran will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Curran, as that shot connected.
Curran getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Curran on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Curran works Holley's body with a nice hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randy Curran dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Holley looks to land a left hand but Curran moved out of range nicely.
Curran throws the left hand but Holley avoids the punch easily.
Curran misses with a looping left.
Curran takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Holley fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Curran manages to avoid it.
Curran moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Holley throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Holley swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Curran throws a push kick but Holley slaps the foot to one side.
Curran is looking to land body kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holley motions for Curran to come forward. Holley throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Holley throws a leg kick that is checked
and Curran counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Curran takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Curran misses with a straight left. #T1#
Curran swings for the body but Holley moves out of range.
Curran staying out of range there.
Curran blocks the body kick.
Holley lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Curran moves out of range of the body kick.
Holley ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A countering left hand to the body from Holley misses.
Holley fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Curran.
Holley with a nice cross.
Holley lunges at Curran with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Curran's hand.
Holley throws a sloppy head kick and Curran moves out of range easily.
Holley takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Curran misses the shot to the body.
Curran tries to score with a low kick but Holley moves his leg out of the way.
A slapping body kick lands there for Curran.
Holley takes a swing at Curran's ribcage but misses. #T2#
Holley throws a low kick but Curran moves out of range easily.
Holley tries to bum rush Curran with a series of wild strikes but Curran uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Curran throws a quick counter kick to the body but Holley avoids it.
Curran takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
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!
Curran lets loose with a powerful body kick. Holley will feel that in the morning.
Curran cracks Holley with an open hand slap.
Curran tests Holley's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Holley has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Curran lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Some wild striking there from Curran.
Curran stuns Holley with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Curran throws a head kick but Holley moves out of range.
Holley drops his hands momentarily and Curran takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #T3#
Holley connects with a single shot there.
Curran connects with a right hand. Holley shakes it off.
Holley throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Curran sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Holley gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Curran throws a lazy right hand but Holley sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Curran keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Holley has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Curran connects with a body shot.
Holley drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Holley slips under a jab.
Curran tries to land a leg kick but Holley saw it coming and moves away.
Curran throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Holley sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Holley stuns Curran with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Curran throws a head kick but Holley moves out of range.
Holley getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Curran goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Curran throws an off balance right hand
and Holley counters with a nice leg kick.
Curran scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Holley takes a swing at Curran's ribcage but misses.
Jab by Holley.
Holley uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Curran.
It seemed like Holley was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Holley looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Curran delivers a nice body kick.
Holley paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Good standup being displayed there by Curran as he connects with a hook.
Holley lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Curran backs up against the cage.
Curran with a hook.
Holley looking to land some kicks to the body here.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Randy Curran.
Well Curran 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 Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 29:28
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 28:29
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Randy Curran!
Randy Curran seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
HFC 69:Johansson vs Orban
Date: Nov 19, 2016 |
#R1#
Dall avoids the body shot from Holley.
Dall uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Holley.
Holley keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
#CUT#
It looks like Methyrr Dall has been cut.
Dall gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Billy Bob Holley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dall shoots in but no luck this time.
Dall throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Dall misses with a looping left.
Dall throws the kick towards the body but Holley avoids it.
Dall goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Dall avoids a kick to the body.
Dall takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Dall connects with the punch.
Dall connects with a solid leg kick.
Holley throws a nice inside leg kick.
Dall takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Holley seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dall staying out of range there.
Nice sprawl there from Holley as Dall shoots in.#T1#
Holley getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Dall looks to land a body kick but Holley moved away.
Dall avoids a kick to the body.
Holley misses with a body kick.
Holley doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Holley misses with an attempted mid kick.
The crowd cheers as Holley lands an impressive looking overhand right. Dall doesn't seem phased though.
Holley throws a nice outside leg kick.
Holley throws a nice looking combination but Dall bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Holley lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Dall at a distance.
Dall misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Holley.
Dall throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Dall avoids the head kick by Holley.
Holley throws a push kick but Dall slaps the foot to one side.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dall tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Holley was well out of range. Poor timing from Dall.
Dall looks to score with a jab to the body but Holley is just out of range.#T2#
Holley pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
And Dall tries to counter it with a takedown but Holley pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Dall dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Holley. That did some damage!
Dall scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Dall misses the shot to the body.
Holley connects with a good right hand that stumbles Dall. Dall circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Holley moves in looking to clinch but Dall pushes him off.#TD#
Holley looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Dall!
Dall defending against the ground and pound.
Holley is putting a hurting on Dall here, landing some big shots from side control.
Dall is looking to reverse the position.
Dall wants to control but Holley postures up.
Dall felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Holley throwing strikes but Dall manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control! #SUB2#
Dall swings around for an armbar but Holley sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Dall's guard.#T3#
Dall looking to hit a scissor sweep but Holley is one step ahead there. #SUB2#
Holley avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Holley chips away with some ground and pound.
Dall manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Holley manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Holley looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Holley trying to strike off his back.
Dall passes into half guard.
Dall uses his free foot to push down on Holley's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Holley. #T4#
Dall looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Holley tries to control the position but Dall now has his back.
Dall controlling well, preventing Holley from escaping the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Holley showing good submission defense here.
Holley trying to control the hands but Dall breaks the grip.
Dall thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
Holley trying to control the hands but Dall won't let him.
Dall tries to keep control of the position but Holley is staying busy.
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 Billy Bob Holley will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Methyrr Dall's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Dall connects with an inside leg kick.
Holley walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Dall checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Holley takes a swing at Dall's ribcage but misses.
Dall bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Holley's head.
Holley throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dall feints the counter takedown.
Dall fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Holley punishes Dall's body with a nice straight punch.
Donk. Holley catches Dall right on the button with a cross.
Holley scores with a nice strike.
Holley throws a leg kick that is checked#TD2#
and Dall counters with a takedown into side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dall tries to move into full mount but can't pass Holley's legs. #SUB2#
Dall goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Holley rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Dall's guard! Nice work there by Holley!
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Holley's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T1##SUB2#
Dall working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Holley doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Holley manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Dall is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Holley frees his head nicely. Oh but Dall has switched to an armbar! Holley is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Methyrr Dall!
Methyrr Dall seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
HFC 63:Wowie vs Bradford
Date: Oct 15, 2016 |
#R1#
Milne connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#CUT2#
It looks like Billy Bob Holley has been cut.
Milne throws a right hand that misses
and Holley counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Holley shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Milne swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#CL2#
Milne has Holley up against the cage in a clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Holley creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Holley blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Milne doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Holley tries to work over Milne's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Milne.
Good body shot from Holley.
Milne throws a head punch that misses.
Milne swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Holley lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Milne stalling in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Holley.
Milne tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Holley lands with a short head shot on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Holley wants to take the fight to the mat but Milne manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Holley lands a hook to the side of the head.
Stalling in the clinch from Holley.
#T1#
Holley misses with the head strike.
Holley misses with a punch on the inside.
Milne has a couple of punches blocked by Holley.
A short body shot lands from Holley as the two fighters clinch.
Milne works on Holley's body with a couple of short punches.
A shot in the inside from Holley.
Holley blocks an uppercut.
Milne tries a body shot but Holley blocks it.
Milne misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Milne pushes Holley back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A right hand to the body from Milne.
Holley lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Holley is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Milne to keep the fight standing.
Holley working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Milne lands a right hand.
Milne lands an uppercut.
Holley tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Billy Bob Holley. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Holley.
Holley misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Milne fails to land.
Milne lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T2#
Holley tries to pull guard but Milne forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Holley tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Milne's elbow.
Holley throws a punch but it's blocked by Milne.
Holley blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Milne lands a body shot in the clinch.
Holley is breathing heavily.
Holley blocks a body shot from Milne.
A short right from Milne.
Milne pushes Holley back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Milne working some nice short punches in the clinch.#TD#
Holley has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Milne clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Milne just trying to survive but Holley is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Holley doesn't have the hooks in and Milne manages to turn into his guard.
Milne engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Milne must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T3#
Milne trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Milne would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Holley can't keep his opponent in guard - Milne advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Milne trying to control the pace.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Milne is thwarting Holley's attempts to control the position.
Holley is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SU2#
Milne decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Milne connects with the punch.
Milne scores with a jab. Holley acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #T4#
Milne rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Holley moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Holley explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Jab, jab by Milne - just one landing.
A punch lands to the side of Milne 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Milne misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Holley.
Milne works the jab nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Milne falls off balance throwing a combination
and Holley counters with a nice body shot.
Milne throws a jab but it's blocked by Holley.
Milne looks to land a right hand but Holley moved out of range.
Holley takes a swing at Milne's ribcage but misses.
Holley moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head kick misses from Holley.
Holley throws a push kick but Milne slaps the foot to one side.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Milne! But no joy.
Holley misses with the body kick
and Milne counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Holley thinking.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harry Milne dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Billy Bob Holley's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Holley takes one to the chin there.
Milne missing with a left hand there. Holley was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Milne stuns Holley with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Holley 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 Milne has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Milne and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Holley misses with a body shot.
Milne lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Milne lands with a shot to the body.
Milne blocks a head kick by Holley.
Holley will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A slow jab from Milne misses its intended target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Milne misses with a leg kick.
Milne walks into a straight right hand from Holley.
Milne throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Holley cracks Milne with a good jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Milne misses with a looping right.#T1#
Holley pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Milne throws a jab but it's blocked by Holley.
Milne throws a head kick but Holley moves out of range.
Holley takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Holley misses with a kick to the body.
Milne connects with an inside leg kick.
Milne moves into range and connects with a jab.
Milne connects with a crisp jab.
Holley scores with a spinning back kick!
Milne throws a hook to the side of Holley's head but Holley sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Holley connects with an inside leg kick.
Holley steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Milne.
Holley misses with a hook. Milne ducked under it nicely.
Holley misses with a straight left. #T2#
Jab, jab by Milne - just one landing.
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!
Holley throws the kick towards the body but Milne avoids it.
Holley throws a hook to the side of Milne's head but Milne sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Holley misses with a body shot.
Milne throws a jab but it's blocked by Holley.
Milne misses with a jab to the body
and Holley counters with a stiff right hand.
Holley is looking to clinch.
A nice side step and Milne releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Holley has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Holley throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Milne counters with a nice uppercut.
Milne throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Holley moves out of range of the strikes.
Holley misses with a low kick.
Holley uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Milne.
Milne throws a leg kick which misses Holley's front leg but catches the back leg as Holley tries to avoid it.
Milne lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#T3#
Holley goes for a double leg but Milne avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Milne continues to drive forward.
Milne has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jab by Milne.#CL2#
Milne forces Holley back against the cage and clinches.
Holley trying to control the position but instead, Milne has worked for underhooks and has pushed Holley into the cage.
A short right from Holley on the inside.
Harry Milne seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Holley looking for a takedown.
Holley misses with some punches.
Nice body punch from Milne.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Milne prevents a body shot from Holley.
Milne swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Milne lands a body shot in the clinch.
Milne softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short left from Milne.
A hook to the body from Milne.
Milne lands with a left to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Milne. #T4#
Milne misses with the head strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Milne lands a left hand that snaps the head of Holley backwards.
A shot in the inside from Milne. #BC2#
Milne pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Milne looks to score with a jab to the body but Holley is just out of range.
Milne lands with a slapping head kick.
Holley attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Milne lands a nice looking body shot.
Harry Milne seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Milne lands with an uppercut that bounces Holley off the cage and back into range.
Nice defenses there by Holley.
Milne scores with a jab to the head.
Holley throws a right hand that Milne ducks under and follows up with a left that Milne also avoids with ease.
Milne throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Holley tries to bum rush Milne with a series of wild strikes but Milne uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Holley with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Milne to score with a decent uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Milne throws a hook but Holley avoids it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harry Milne showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Billy Bob Holley's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Milne tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Milne throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Holley avoids the body shot from Milne.
Milne throws a sloppy body shot
and Holley counters with a one-two to the body.
Milne throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Holley stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Holley throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Milne throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Holley throws a head kick but Milne moves out of range.
#CL2#
Milne gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Holley is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Milne avoids a wild elbow strike from Holley.
Holley tries to work over Milne's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Milne lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Holley backwards.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Holley misses with a hook to the ribs.
Milne lands a right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Milne lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Milne.
Milne taking a breather. #T1#
Milne misses with a hook from the clinch.
Holley lands with a short shot to the head.
Milne lands a shoulder strike.
Milne has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Holley seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Milne can turn it around.
Holley misses with some punches.
#TD#
Holley pulls guard effortlessly.
Holley can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Milne controls the pace.#SU2#
Milne gets to his feet. Holley looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
A cross from Milne lands.
Milne is looking to clinch but Holley is avoiding it.
Milne scores with a hook.
Holley on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Milne throws a looping overhand right but Holley ducks down to avoid it.
Holley scores with a leg kick.
Holley takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
#T2#
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!
Milne lands a two punch combo.
Milne throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Holley throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Billy Bob Holley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Holley ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Milne moves away.
Milne wants to clinch but Holley slips to the side
and Holley counters with a left to the body.
Holley throws a body shot but no joy.
Holley plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Milne connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #CL#
Holley has Milne up against the cage in a clinch.
Holley tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Holley tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Holley lands a body punch.
Holley takes a shot to the head.
Milne lands a nice shot to the body.
Milne lands an uppercut.#ROC2#
Holley is rocked!#T3#
A right handed body shot lands from Milne.
Oh Holley is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Milne scores with a nice hook to the head.
Milne pushes Holley against the cage. Milne is working some dirty boxing. Milne pushes off with a quick right hook! Holley goes down! Holley tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Milne moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:14 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Harry Milne!
A victorious Harry Milne thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
HFC 58:Khan vs Bradford 3
Date: Sep 17, 2016 |
#R1#
Curran staying out of range there.
Curran throws a body punch but Holley moves out of range.
Curran misses with a hook
and Holley counters with a right hand to the body.
Curran thuds a left hand into Holley's body.
Curran moves out of range of the strikes.
Holley defending well as Curran loads up on a big left hand.
Holley is trying to counter with his kicks.
Holley throws the left hand but Curran avoids the punch easily.
Holley displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Curran throws out the jab.
Curran takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Good work by Curran as he checks the leg kick.
Curran avoids a kick to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Curran avoids the body shot from Holley.
Nice cross by Curran.
Curran has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Holley finds it's way round the side to connect with Curran's head.
Holley avoids the body shot from Curran.
Holley avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
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!
Holley works Curran's body with a nice hook.#T1#
Holley stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Curran on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Holley will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Holley moves out of range of the body kick.
Holley swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Curran lands a lovely overhand right.
Curran misses with a body kick.
Holley slips a jab from Curran.
Curran throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Curran lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Holley pushes Curran away with a front kick.
Curran avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Holley throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Holley is looking to land body kicks.#T2#
Curran throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Holley avoids the body shot from Curran.
Holley looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A jab from Holley finds it's way through Curran's defenses.
Holley throws out a leg kick but Curran moves out of range and Holley only half commits.
Curran misses with a right hand
and Holley cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Holley moves out of range of the strikes.
Curran lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Holley throws a body shot but no joy.
Curran fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Curran fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Holley manages to avoid it.
Holley paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Holley throws a leg kick but Curran sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Curran takes a swing at Holley's ribcage but misses.
A thudding body kick lands there by Holley!
Curran doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Curran is breathing heavily.#T3#
Curran takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
#CUT2#
It looks like Randy Curran has been cut.
Holley uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Holley misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Curran.
Holley connects with a right hand. Curran shakes it off.
Curran misses with a looping left.
Curran misses with a body shot
and Holley counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Holley has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Curran throws a half hearted mid kick.
A big left from Curran misses.
Holley feints a counter leg kick.
Holley misses with a hook. Curran ducked under it nicely.
Holley throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Holley scores with a nice body kick.
Curran misses with a lunging right hand
and Holley counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CL2#
Holley moves into the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Curran is trying to break the clinch but Holley is controlling him.
Curran working aggressively here.
#T4#
A shot in the inside from Holley.
Holley tries a body shot but Curran blocks it.
Holley softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Holley using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Curran has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Holley is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Curran is defending well for now.
Holley working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Curran swings wildly with an uppercut but Holley uses good head movement to avoid it.
Holley stalls.
Holley tries for a takedown but Curran manages to get underhooks.
Holley tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Curran's elbow.
Holley stalling in the clinch.
A short right from Curran on the inside.
Curran tries to throw a body punch but Holley avoids it by throwing Curran back against the cage.
Holley trying to control the position but instead, Curran has worked for underhooks and has pushed Holley into the cage.#BC2#
Holley breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Bob Holley dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Randy Curran's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Holley is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Good shot there by Curran.
Holley tries a head kick but it misses.
A slapping leg kick lands for Curran.
Sloppy strikes from Holley. Those never looked like landing.
Holley ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Curran moves away.
A little feinted left hand from Curran on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Holley. Curran does a little dance to reset his feet.
Curran misses with a hook. Holley ducked under it nicely.
The fighters circling - Holley throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Curran throws a quick counter kick to the body but Holley avoids it.
Curran connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holley tries to land a front kick but Curran steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A jab from Curran finds it's way through Holley's defenses.
A cross from Curran lands.#CUT#
It looks like Billy Bob Holley has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Holley jabs Curran to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Curran tries to move into range but Holley moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#T1#
Curran cracks the inside of Holley's front leg.
Holley misses with a wild body shot.
Curran moves away from the strike by Holley.
Curran misses with a looping left.
Holley feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Curran's calf.
Nice shot lands for Curran.
A big left from Curran misses.
Curran connects with a looping right hand.
Billy Bob Holley seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Holley throws a leg kick
and Curran makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Curran throws a hook but Holley blocks it.
Holley avoids a kick to the body.
Curran takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Curran ducks under a wild hook from Holley.
Curran misses with a body kick.
Holley is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Holley misses with a hook. Curran ducked under it nicely. #T2#
Curran tries to land a body kick
enabling Holley to counter with a crisp jab.
Holley has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
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!
Holley throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Curran throws a hook but Holley avoids it easily.
Holley only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Holley looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Curran misses the jab.
Curran misses with a left hand
and Holley counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Curran throws a looping overhand right but Holley ducks down to avoid it.
A little jabbing left from Holley on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Holley pushes Curran away with a front kick.
Curran throws a big shot that misses.
Curran misses with a jab to the body
and Holley counters with a left and a right that stings Curran.
No joy there for Holley, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Curran throws a sloppy body shot
and Holley counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Holley throws a series of punches but Curran avoids them all with ease.
Curran keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Curran appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#T3#
Holley misses with a hook.
Holley swings for the body but Curran moves out of range.
Curran throws a body punch but Holley moves out of range.
Curran is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Holley.
Holley let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Holley avoids the body shot from Curran.
Holley walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Curran lands a jab to Holley's midsection.
Holley swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Curran cracks Holley with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Holley misses with a jab to the body
and Curran counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Holley scores with a punch to the head.
A solid leg kick lands there for Holley.
Billy Bob Holley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Holley digs a good body shot into Curran's ribs.
Holley swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
And Curran counters with a quick kick to the body but Holley blocks it.#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Holley's jab looks to have found its range, popping Curran under the eye.
A big left from Curran misses.
A little jabbing left from Holley on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Curran fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Holley manages to avoid it.
Curran uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Holley scores with a head kick. Curran tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Holley moves away from the strike by Curran.
Holley tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Holley fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Curran checks it well.
Holley is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Curran.
Holley ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Holley jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Curran looks to score with a jab to the body but Holley is just out of range.
Curran slips a jab from Holley.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Billy Bob Holley will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Holley misses with a right hand
and Holley takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Curran on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Holley. Holley obviously looking to wear him down.
Holley throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Curran displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Holley throws out the jab.
Curran throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Holley sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Curran darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Curran keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Curran is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Holley.
Holley slips a straight right by Curran.
Holley has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Curran throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Curran thumps Holley with a low kick.
Curran misses the shot to the body.
Holley lands with a nice body punch.
Holley thows a body kick. Curran tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Curran moves out of range of the body kick from Holley.
#T1#
Curran defending well as Holley loads up on a big left hand.
Holley throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Curran misses with a straight right.
Curran slips under a jab from Holley.
Holley blocks a jab.
Holley tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Holley misses with a straight right.
A telegraphed right hand from Curran misses the target.
Holley is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Curran tries to work over Holley's front leg with a kick but Holley checks it.
The fighters circle momentarily. Holley darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Holley misses with a jab to the body
and Curran counters with a nice body shot.
Holley avoids the body shot from Curran.
Holley throws a jab when Curran was well out of range.
Curran blocks a head kick by Holley.
Randy Curran has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Curran throws a hook but Holley avoids it easily.
Curran takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Curran misses with a straight right.
Holley throws a head kick that misses.
Curran misses with an uppercut. Holley saw that one coming.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Curran - that will leave a mark!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Holley moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Holley fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Curran is out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Curran.
Curran throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Curran misses with a hook. Holley ducked under it nicely.
Holley ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Curran moves away.
Holley scores with a crisp jab that stopped Curran in his tracks.
Curran swings for the body but Holley moves out of range.
#T3#
Curran scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#CL2#
Holley drives through and clinches with Curran against the cage.
Holley wants a takedown.
Nice body punch from Holley - that landed with a thud.
Curran misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Holley lands with a right to the head.
Curran looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Curran tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Curran can't find room to land a body shot as Holley controls the action.
Curran tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Holley's elbow.
Curran tries a body shot but Holley blocks it.
Holley misses with a knee to the head.
Curran lands with a left to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Holley.
Curran lands a body shot.
Curran misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A shot in the inside from Holley.
Curran throws a punch but it's blocked by Holley. #T4#
A right hand to the body from Curran.
Holley putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Curran in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Curran misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Curran tries to work over Holley's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Billy Bob Holley is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Holley trying to land knees to the body.
Curran stops a takedown attempt from Holley.
Holley throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Curran blocks it with crossed arms.
A head punch on the inside from Curran fails to land.
Holley tries to work over Curran's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Curran throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Holleys head.
Billy Bob Holley seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Holley misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Curran.
Holley tries to land knees in the clinch but Curran avoids the damage to the body.
Holley missing with knees to the body.
Curran misses with a hook to the ribs.
Curran tries to work over Holley's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Curran tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Holley's elbow.
Curran lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Holley or not.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Randy Curran.
Well Holley has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 28:29
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 28:29
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Billy Bob Holley!
A very excited looking Billy Bob Holley made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
HFC 55:Capuchin vs Lowe
Date: Aug 28, 2016 |
#R1#
Abdurahimov slips a jab and a cross from Holley.
Abdurahimov throws a big counter combination but Holley scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Abdurahimov connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Holley's hands.
Holley throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Abdurahimov looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Holley throws a body shot but no joy.
Holley takes a kick to the side of the head.#CUT#
It looks like Billy Bob Holley has been cut.
Holley listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Abdurahimov misses with a head kick.
Nice jab there from Holley. #CUT2#
It looks like Shamil Abdurahimov has been cut.
Holley swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Abdurahimov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Holley jabs at Abdurahimov's body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Holley ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Abdurahimov scores with a spinning back kick!
Holley blocks a leg kick.
Abdurahimov smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Holley ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Holley moves out of range as Abdurahimov strikes.
Abdurahimov connects with a good right hand that stumbles Holley. Holley circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#T1#
Abdurahimov moves out of range as Holley throws a body kick.
Holley ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Holley slips a jab from Abdurahimov.
Holley swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Abdurahimov lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Abdurahimov misses with a double jab.
Abdurahimov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Holley.
Holley steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Abdurahimov.
Abdurahimov shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Abdurahimov throws a lazy uppercut
and Holley counters with a nice body shot.
Abdurahimov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Abdurahimov looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Abdurahimov blocks the body kick.
Holley scores with a nice head shot.
Abdurahimov throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Holley scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A good leg kick by Holley.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Holley misses the jab.
Holley is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Abdurahimov rather than just go for the knockout.
Holley looks to land a body kick but Abdurahimov moved away.
Abdurahimov is looking to counter punch.#T2#
Holley throws a jab but it's blocked by Abdurahimov.
Abdurahimov throws a shot from downtown. Holley moves away and avoids it.
And Holley tries to counter it with a takedown but Abdurahimov pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Holley tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Abdurahimov was well out of range. Poor timing from Holley.
Abdurahimov throws the kick towards the body but Holley avoids it.#CL2#
Holley darts in and clinches Abdurahimov up against the cage.#BC#
Abdurahimov breaks from the clinch.
Abdurahimov lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Abdurahimov misses with a head kick.
A big right from Abdurahimov misses.
Holley darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
An inside leg kick from Holley misses.
Holley throws the kick towards the body but Abdurahimov avoids it.
Abdurahimov moves out of range of the body kick from Holley.
Abdurahimov connects with the punch.
Holley fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Abdurahimov manages to avoid it.
Abdurahimov slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Holley lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#T3#
An inside leg kick from Abdurahimov misses.
Abdurahimov bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Holley's head backwards.
Abdurahimov lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Abdurahimov misses with a looping left.
Holley connects with a solid leg kick.
Holley misses with a jab, cross combination.
Abdurahimov looks for the body kick but Holley saw that one coming.
Holley throws out a powerful jab.
Abdurahimov throws a quick inside leg kick.
Abdurahimov misses with a looping right.
Holley punishes Abdurahimov's body with a nice straight punch.
Holley misses with a right hand
and Abdurahimov counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Holley crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Abdurahimov - the referee stops the clock and Holley gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Abdurahimov. Holley manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Abdurahimov is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Abdurahimov with a nice cross.
Holley misses with a lunging right hand
and Abdurahimov counters with a nice kick to the body.
Abdurahimov lands with an overhand left.#T4#
Holley thows a left - swing and a miss!
Holley throws a body kick that misses.
Holley avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Abdurahimov staying out of range there.
Holley throws the left hand but Abdurahimov avoids the punch easily.
Abdurahimov tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Holley tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Abdurahimov is able to avoid easily.
Holley lets loose with a powerful body kick. Abdurahimov will feel that in the morning.
Holley throws a lazy head kick
and Abdurahimov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Holley throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Abdurahimov.
Holley jabs at Abdurahimov's body.
Abdurahimov misses the jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A slow jab from Holley misses its intended target.
Holley misses with a kick to the body.
Holley will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
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 Shamil Abdurahimov will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Abdurahimov throws a lazy right hand but Holley sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
An inside leg kick lands from Abdurahimov.
Holley takes one to the chin there.
Holley misses with a low kick.
Abdurahimov connects with a looping right hand.
Holley misses with a low kick.
Abdurahimov fails to land with a series of punches.
Holley moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Abdurahimov throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Holley.
Holley fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Abdurahimov looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Abdurahimov misses with a hook. Holley ducked under it nicely.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Abdurahimov.
Shamil Abdurahimov is winning the standup battle so far.
Holley moves forwards but Abdurahimov connects with a nice, crisp jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Abdurahimov misses with a body kick.
Holley scores with a body shot.
Holley throws a right and a left that Abdurahimov avoids nicely.
Good shot there by Holley.#CUT2#
Shamil Abdurahimov's cut is getting worse.#T1#
Holley scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Holley misses with a looping right.
Abdurahimov throws a big counter combination but Holley scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Abdurahimov missing with a left hand there. Holley was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
As Abdurahimov backs off Holley throws a huge counter combo but Abdurahimov manages to avoid it all.
A nice combination there by Abdurahimov.
Holley avoids a punch combination nicely.
A chopping leg kick lands by Abdurahimov.
Holley ducks under a wild hook from Abdurahimov.
Holley throws a fast counter high kick but Abdurahimov manages to duck under it in time.
Holley connects with a good right hand that stumbles Abdurahimov. Abdurahimov circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Abdurahimov takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Holley tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Holley fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Abdurahimov has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Holley misses with a body shot.
Abdurahimov showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Holley.
#T2#
Abdurahimov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Abdurahimov scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Holley blocks a head kick by Abdurahimov.
Abdurahimov throws a head kick that misses.
No joy there for Holley, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Holley slips under a jab from Abdurahimov.
Abdurahimov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Abdurahimov throws a hook to the side of Holley's head but Holley sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Abdurahimov scores with a three punch combo!
Abdurahimov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A slow jab from Abdurahimov misses its intended target.
Holley tries to clinch up
and Abdurahimov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Abdurahimov throws a hook to the side of Holley's head but Holley sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Holley looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T3#
Abdurahimov scores with a sloppy right hand. Holley should have avoided that one.
Abdurahimov misses with a double jab.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Abdurahimov throws a hook but Holley avoids it easily.
A countering left hand to the body from Holley misses.
Holley tries to bum rush Abdurahimov with a series of wild strikes but Abdurahimov uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Abdurahimov fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Holley cracks Abdurahimov with a good jab.
Holley scores with a kick to the midsection.
Abdurahimov takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Abdurahimov throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Holley looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A slapping leg kick lands for Holley.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Abdurahimov here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Holley fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Holley tests Abdurahimov's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CUT2#
Shamil Abdurahimov's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Holley has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
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!
Nice jab there from Abdurahimov.
A head kick misses from Abdurahimov. #T4#
Abdurahimov throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Holley connects with a body shot that sends Abdurahimov's belly button to the back.
Holley connects with a single shot there.
Holley jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Abdurahimov misses with a few strikes there.
The fighters circle momentarily. Holley darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#CUT2#
Jeez, Shamil Abdurahimov's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Holley uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Abdurahimov.
Holley tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Abdurahimov was well out of range. Poor timing from Holley.
Abdurahimov walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Abdurahimov misses with a few strikes there.
The crowd cheers as Holley lands an impressive looking overhand right. Abdurahimov doesn't seem phased though.#ROC2#
Abdurahimov is rocked!
A lazy body kick from Holley
and Abdurahimov makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Holley really felt that one!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A slow jab from Abdurahimov misses its intended target.
Holley takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Abdurahimov takes a jab right on the kisser.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Shamil Abdurahimov will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Holley looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Holley lands a jab to Abdurahimov's midsection.
A nice combination there by Abdurahimov.
Holley avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Holley misses with a straight left.
Holley lands a jab-cross combination.
Holley throws a head kick but Abdurahimov moves out of range.
Holley lands with a nice body punch.
A shot to the body from Holley misses
and Abdurahimov counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Abdurahimov looks to land a left hand but Holley moved out of range nicely.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Abdurahimov throws a body punch but Holley moves out of range.
Abdurahimov throws a leg kick that is checked
and Holley counters with a stiff right hand.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Shamil Abdurahimov's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Billy Bob Holley!
Billy Bob Holley decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
Shamil Abdurahimov was interviewed post fight and said 'I was robbed'.
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Event:
HFC 50:Yamamoto vs Capuchin
Date: Jul 30, 2016 |
#R1#
Holley swings away with a body shot that misses
and Dall counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT#
It looks like Billy Bob Holley has been cut.
Dall misses with a body kick.
Holley looks to land a right hand but Dall moved out of range.
Dall tries to bum rush Holley with a series of wild strikes but Holley uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Holley connects with a solid leg kick.
Dall looks to throw the jab but Holley is out of range.
Dall lands a jab.
Dall looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Billy Bob Holley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dall scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Holley scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Dall uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Dall misses with a hook.
Holley ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dall misses with a lunging right hand
and Holley counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#CL2#
Holley closes the distance and clinches.
Dall prevents a body shot from Holley. #T1#
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Holley as Dall tries to tie him up.
Dall doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Holley working aggressively here.
Holley lands with a right to the head.
Dall is trying to force a seperation but Holley has the dominant position.
Still in the clinch, Holley scores with a nice short uppercut.
Holley tries a body shot but Dall blocks it.
Stalling in the clinch from Dall.
#TD2#
Holley pulls guard. #SUB2#
Dall avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB2#
Holley is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Dall is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Dall trying to control but Holley is working from the bottom. #T2##SUB2#
Holley looking for a guillotine here but Dall defends easily.
Dall forces his way into half guard.#SUB#
Dall is trying to work for a kimura but Holley is defending well.
#SUB2#
Holley looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Dall pushes past his half guard into mount!
Dall tries to stand up but he's trapped just for the moment. #T3#
Dall controlling from mount.
Holley slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Holley wants to get back to full guard.
Holley tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Holley wants to control but Dall is keeping busy.
Dall is trying to control. Holley wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Dall trying to control the pace.
Dall passes to full mount!
Holley bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!#T4##SUB#
Dall throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Dall not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Holley lands a couple of elbows.
Dall is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#SUB2#
Holley drops back looking for a leg! Dall is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Dall manages to kick Holley off! Holley jumps back into Dall's guard.
Dall wants to sweep but no luck.
Holley trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Billy Bob Holley will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Billy Bob Holley's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Holley jabs Dall to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Dall walks into a jab.
Holley throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Holley misses with an attempted mid kick.
Dall looks to land a combination but Holley avoids it well.
Holley swings for the body but Dall moves out of range.
A shot to the liver by Dall. Beautiful body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Holley. Dall does a little dance to reset his feet.
Holley scores with a jab to the jaw.
Holley fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dall has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dall throws a body shot but no joy.
Holley drops his hands momentarily and Dall takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Dall bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dall staying out of range there.
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!
Good shot there by Dall.#T1#
Holley looks to score with a jab to the body but Dall is just out of range.
Holley's jab looks to have found its range, popping Dall under the eye.
A combination from Holley does no damage.
Holley fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dall manages to avoid it.
Dall tried to counter with a leg kick but Holley avoided it.
Billy Bob Holley seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dall is looking to slow Holley down with leg kicks.
Holley blocks a jab.
Holley tries to land a front kick but Dall steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Dall staying out of range there.
Dall closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Holley misses with a body shot.
Dall throws a sloppy head kick and Holley moves out of range easily.
Holley swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Dall throws a lazy uppercut
and Holley counters with a lovely straight right hand!#KD2#
Holley lands a big right hand that sends Dall crashing to the mat! Holley stays standing though and waves Dall back to his feet!#CUT2#
It looks like Terryn Dall has been cut.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A head kick by Dall misses
and Dall takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #ROC2#
Dall is rocked!
Holley steps in with a hook that catches Dall right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Holley follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Dall looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:11 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Billy Bob Holley!
Billy Bob Holley seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
HFC 45:Volkov vs MacCumhaill
Date: Jun 25, 2016 |
#R1#
Yehuda steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Holley. That one must have hurt.
Holley stuns Yehuda with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Holley lands a right hook to the body.
Holley lands a jab.#CUT#
It looks like Baruch Yehuda has been cut.
Yehuda swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Holley throws out a powerful jab.
Holley lands a jab.
Holley misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#TD#
Holley shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Yehuda manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Holley distracts Yehuda with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Holley keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Yehuda's head.
Yehuda looking to hit a scissor sweep but Holley is one step ahead there.
Yehuda looks winded!#SUB#
Holley drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Holley seems to have locked his on tight now - Yehuda screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Holley, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Billy Bob Holley!
A very excited looking Billy Bob Holley made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
VCL Fight Night: 33
Date: Apr 23, 2016 |
#R1#
Creighton throws a nice inside leg kick.
Holley lands a nice shot to the body.
Creighton is looking to slow Holley down with leg kicks.
A bone on bone clash there as Holley blocks the leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Creighton.
Holley misses with a kick to the body.
Holley takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Creighton will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Holley thinks about the counter body kick.
Creighton lands with a thumping leg kick.
Creighton misses with a low kick.
Creighton throws a leg kick but Holley moved away.
Holley loads up on a big right hand but Creighton slips the punch.
Creighton throws a leg kick
and Creighton takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Creighton lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Creighton moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Creighton has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Holley misses the shot to the body.
Creighton connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Holley checks the leg kick.
Holley waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Creighton.
Holley swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Holley tries a head kick but it misses.
Holley changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#T1#
Creighton attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Creighton throws a front kick aimed at Holley's knee but Holley avoids it well.
Holley misses with a wild body shot.
A good leg kick by Creighton.
Creighton checks a low kick from Holley.
Creighton appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Holley tries a head kick but it misses.
An inside leg kick from Creighton misses.
Holley connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Holley is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Creighton.
Creighton throws a leg kick but Holley sees it coming and moves out of range.
Holley now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Creighton takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Holley tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Holley misses with an uppercut.
Creighton takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Holley misses with a hook. Creighton ducked under it nicely.
Creighton looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Creighton misses with a low kick as Holley jumps back.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Holley has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Creighton throws a head kick that misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Holley throws a head kick that misses.
Holley avoids a low kick by using good footwork.#T2#
A good leg kick by Creighton.
Creighton lands a leg kick that knocks Holley off balance momentarily.
Holley looks to score with a jab to the body but Creighton is just out of range.
Creighton misses with a low kick as Holley jumps back.
Holley lands with a right hand.
Belzebob Creighton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Creighton fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Holley is out of range.
Holley moves out of range of the leg kick from Creighton.
Holley throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Creighton's waist but Creighton gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Holley off to one side.
Holley's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Creighton connects with a solid leg kick.
You can see that Holley has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks
Creighton fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Holley checks it well.
Holley scoring well with a low kick there.
Holley misses with an uppercut. Creighton saw that one coming.
Creighton throws a low kick, looking for Holley's leg but Holley calmly moves out of range.
Holley throws a body kick that misses.
Creighton fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Holley has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Holley scores with a jab to the body.
Holley just misses with a punch to the body.
Creighton throws a sloppy head kick and Holley moves out of range easily.
Jab by Holley.#T3#
Creighton throws a low kick, looking for Holley's leg but Holley calmly moves out of range.
Creighton lands a high kick!
Holley lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Holley misses with a head kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Holley checks a leg kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Holley! But no joy.
Holley pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Creighton tried to score with a low kick but Holley checks it.
Creighton misses with a low kick.
Holley throws a lazy right hand but Creighton sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Creighton throws a low kick but Holley moves out of range easily.
Holley on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Creighton. Creighton obviously looking to wear him down.
Creighton lands a leg kick that knocks Holley off balance momentarily.
Holley blocks a low kick nicely.
Holley throws a big counter head kick but Creighton avoids it with no problem.
Holley throws a series of punches but Creighton moves out of range.
Holley swings for the body but Creighton moves out of range.
Creighton throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Holley scores with the left hand. Creighton knows he should have avoided that one.
Creighton throws a leg kick but Holley checks it. #T4#
Creighton throws a head kick but Holley moves out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Holley is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Creighton.
Creighton looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Holley checks a low kick from Creighton.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Creighton 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 Holley has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Holley and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Creighton fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Holley checks it well.
Holley moves out of range of the leg kick from Creighton.
Creighton takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Creighton misses with a low kick as Holley jumps back.
Creighton tries a low kick but Holley avoids it.
A head kick by Holley misses
and Creighton counters with a slapping leg kick.
Creighton thumps Holley with a low kick.
Creighton tries to work over Holley's front leg with a kick but Holley checks it.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Holley checks a leg kick.
Holley ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Creighton 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.
Creighton throws out a leg kick but Holley moves out of range and Creighton only half commits.
Creighton throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Holley blocks a low kick nicely.
Holley misses the jab.
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 Belzebob Creighton will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Creighton slips a jab from Holley.
Creighton looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Creighton fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Holley is out of range.
Holley lands a body shot.
Creighton throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Creighton will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Creighton throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Holley avoids the head kick by Creighton.
Creighton throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Holley cracks Creighton with a good jab.
Holley misses with an attempted mid kick.
Holley throws out a loose jab but Creighton uses good head movement to avoid it.
Creighton shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Holley lands an overhand right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holley avoids the head kick by Creighton.
Creighton throws out a leg kick but Holley moves out of range and Creighton only half commits.
Creighton avoids the head kick by Holley.
Creighton throws a leg kick that is checked
and Holley counters with a nice body shot.
Holley checks a leg kick nicely.
Good leg kick by Creighton there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Creighton throws a nice outside leg kick. #T1#
Holley tests Creighton's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Creighton throws a leg kick that is checked
and Holley counters with a stiff right hand.
Holley swings for the body but Creighton moves out of range.
Creighton misses with a leg kick.
Holley drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Creighton defends it well.
Holley avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Holley throws a sloppy head kick and Creighton moves out of range easily.
Creighton tries to work over Holley's front leg with a kick but Holley checks it.
Holley stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Holley looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Jab by Holley.
Billy Bob Holley seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Creighton wants to slow Holley down by chopping away at his legs.
That kick from Creighton tenderised Holley's leg. Holley is trying to keep his angry face on.
Holley throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Holley misses with a series of wild punches.
Creighton thumps Holley with a low kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Creighton, right into the meat.
#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Holley throws a front kick that sends Creighton stumbling back into the cage.
Holley tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Holley misses with a hook. Creighton ducked under it nicely.
Creighton throws a chopping leg kick but Holley manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Creighton scores with a leg kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Holley checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
A leg kick checked by Holley.
Holley checks a leg kick.
Creighton pivots, looking for a leg kick but Holley is out of range and Creighton settles back down.
Holley blocks a leg kick.
Creighton throws a leg kick but Holley sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Holley lands a nice looking body kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Creighton wants to land a leg kick but Holley is out of range.
Creighton misses with a low kick.
Creighton misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Left hook, right uppercut from Holley. #CUT2#
It looks like Belzebob Creighton has been cut.
The fighters circling - Holley throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Creighton throws a leg kick
and Holley counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T3#
Creighton defending well as Holley loads up on a big left hand.
Holley blocks a low kick nicely.
Holley is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
A head kick misses from Creighton.
A leg kick checked by Holley.
Creighton throws a chopping leg kick but Holley manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Holley fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Creighton tried to counter with a leg kick but Holley avoided it.
A big left from Holley misses.
Creighton throws a solid leg kick but Holley takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Creighton.
A telegraphed right hand from Holley misses the target.
Holley looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Creighton gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Holley checks a leg kick.
Holley takes a swing at Creighton's ribcage but misses.
Creighton throws a leg kick that is checked
and Holley counters with a nice uppercut. #ROC2#
Creighton is rocked!
Holley connects with a body shot.
Oh Creighton is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
and Holley counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Creighton! He's just covering up as Holley starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Billy Bob Holley!
A very excited looking Billy Bob Holley made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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