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Event:
Pulse 69 - Marx vs Mugabi
Date: Apr 08, 2017 |
#R1#
Clifford moves out of range of the strikes.
Clifford half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Clifford thumps Hooj with a low kick.
Clifford shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hooj but Hooj pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Hooj throws a shot from downtown. Clifford moves away and avoids it.
Clifford takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Hooj stuffs the takedown attempt from Clifford . Clifford gets slowly back to his feet.
Hooj bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Clifford 's head backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clifford is looking to clinch but Hooj is avoiding it.
Clifford keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hooj.
Hooj swings for the body but Clifford moves out of range.
Clifford tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Hooj defends well and Clifford ends up having to push Hooj into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for AJ Clifford . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hooj bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#T1#
Clifford misses with a kick to the body.
Hooj lands a head shot.
Hooj throws the left hand but Clifford avoids the punch easily.
Hooj ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Clifford moves away.
Hooj looks to land a right hand but Clifford moved out of range.
Hooj lands a body shot.
Hooj fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Clifford manages to avoid it.
Hooj looks to land a combination. Clifford sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
A jab from Hooj misses. #KD2#
Hooj drops Clifford with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Clifford looks back up at him and smiles so Hooj waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#ROC2#
Clifford is rocked!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Hooj throws an uppercut from hell that sends Clifford clean off his feet! He's out cold! Hooj stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sjaardsen Hooj!
Sjaardsen Hooj took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Sully's Bar & Grill for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Event:
Pulse 63 - Aldo vs Tszyu
Date: Feb 25, 2017 |
#R1#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Puchacki is defended easily by Clifford .
Puchacki tries for a takedown but Clifford sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Puchacki with a lazy takedown attempt #CL2#
and Clifford counters by clinching up.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Adrian Puchacki. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Puchacki tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Puchacki tries to pull guard but Clifford won't allow it.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Puchacki fails to pull guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Puchacki drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Clifford gets the underhooks and prevents it.
#TD2#
Clifford is trying to trip Puchacki. He has hold of a leg but Puchacki is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Clifford persists though and gets the takedown into guard.#T1#
Clifford with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Clifford sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Clifford passes Puchacki's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Puchacki on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Puchacki tries to get out of the position.
Clifford moves into full mount! Puchacki won't be happy about that!
Puchacki is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
#T2##SUB2#
Puchacki is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Clifford locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Puchacki is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). AJ Clifford !
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Event:
Pulse 55 - Mercer vs Palmares
Date: Dec 31, 2016 |
#R1#
Killa throws a good cross that connects.
Killa takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Killa throws a sloppy head kick and Clifford moves out of range easily.
Clifford throws a chopping leg kick but Killa manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Killa lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Killa throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Clifford avoids the head kick by Killa.
#CL#
Clifford forces Killa back against the cage and clinches.#BC2#
Killa's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Clifford steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Killa. That one must have hurt.
Clifford with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Killa throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Clifford avoids the head kick by Killa.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Killa fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Clifford is out of range.
Clifford tries to close the distance and clinch up but Killa swats him away and circles back towards the center. #T1#
Killa misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Killa throws a head kick that misses.
Clifford moves out of range as Killa throws a body kick.
Clifford avoids the head kick by Killa.
Killa misses with a series of wild punches.
Clifford half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Clifford uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Killa.
Da Wrestler Killa is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Killa stuffs the takedown attempt from Clifford . Clifford gets slowly back to his feet.
Killa is looking for the big counter here.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Clifford is defended easily by Killa.
A head kick misses from Clifford . #T2#
Clifford shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Killa as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for AJ Clifford . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Killa throws a head kick that misses.
Clifford goes for a double leg but Killa avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Killa continues to drive forward.
Killa misses the shot to the body.
Killa scores with a head kick.
#CL#
Clifford instigates a clinch.
Killa gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Clifford .
#TD#
Clifford manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Killa slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #SU2#
Killa stands up from guard. Let's bang! #T3#
Killa stuffs the takedown.
Killa tries a head kick but it misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Killa. Clifford does a little dance to reset his feet.
Killa throws a head kick but Clifford moves out of range.
Killa tries to land a front kick but Clifford steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Clifford shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Killa pinned against the cage. Killa gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Killa throws a nice looking combination but Clifford bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Killa throws a head kick that misses. #T4#
Killa misses with a straight right.
Clifford fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Killa fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Clifford checks it well.
Clifford feinted with a counter takedown.
Killa takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Killa throws a head kick that misses.
Killa circles away from the clinch attempt.
Killa throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#CL#
and Clifford counters by clinching up.
Clifford scores with a shot to the side of Killa's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!#TD#
Clifford gets control of Killa's arms and successfully pulls guard. Clifford will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Killa has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Clifford is proving hard to escape from.
Killa sitting in guard, not really doing much.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Da Wrestler Killa dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Clifford with a lazy takedown attempt
and Killa cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Killa scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Clifford swings and misses with a hook to the body.
AJ Clifford is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Killa clobbers Clifford with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Clifford tries to clinch but Killa moves out of range.
Horrible takedown attempt by Clifford or perhaps it was just good defense by Killa, which made it look bad.
Clifford fails with a takedown attempt.
Killa lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for AJ Clifford . That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Killa swinging wildly here.
Clifford tries to clinch but Killa is having none of it.
Killa throws a head kick that misses. #T1#
Killa misses the jab.
Clifford fails with the takedown
and Killa connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Clifford gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Killa counters with a nice uppercut. #ROC2#
Clifford is rocked!
Killa cracks a nice hook into Clifford 's ribs.
Killa stuns Clifford with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Clifford checks a leg kick nicely.
Killa tries a head kick but it misses.
Clifford looks for a takedown but Killa sprawls well.
Clifford throws a left and a right that both miss
and Killa counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Killa throws a hook but Clifford blocks it.
Killa looks to land a left hand but Clifford moved out of range nicely.#T2#
Killa fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#CL#
Clifford has Killa up against the cage in a clinch.
Killa tries to break the clinch but Clifford is controlling the position.
Clifford tries a knee to the head but Killa blocks it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Clifford jumps guard but Killa turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Killa tries to break the clinch but Clifford is controlling the position.
Clifford is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Killa to keep the fight standing.
Clifford stalling the fight.
Clifford has Killa pressed against the cage.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Clifford for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.#BC2#
Killa manages to break the clinch.
Da Wrestler Killa seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T3#
Killa throws a right and a left that Clifford avoids nicely.
Killa defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Clifford .
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Killa! But no joy.
Killa tries a head kick but it misses.
#CL#
Clifford moves into range and clinches up with Killa.
Stalling in the clinch from Clifford .
Clifford tries for a takedown but Killa manages to get underhooks.
Clifford is working for takedown but Killa is calmly controlling the position for now.
Clifford can't get the takedown.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Killa looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Killa looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Killa can't break the clinch.
Clifford stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#T4##BC#
Clifford breaks from the clinch.
Killa lands with a hook. Clifford tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Killa takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Killa plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Killa lands a nice hook to Clifford 's body. Clifford takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Clifford takes a jab right on the kisser.
Killa pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Killa moves into range and connects with a jab.
Oh Clifford is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The fighters circle, before Killa throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Clifford 's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Killa lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Da Wrestler Killa!
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Event:
UGD 11: 2000 Seater
Date: Jun 25, 2016 |
#R1#
Watch will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Watch tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Clifford was well out of range. Poor timing from Watch.
Clifford dives in for a single leg takedown but Watch sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#CL#
Watch instigates a clinch.
Watch has a couple of punches blocked by Clifford .
Watch tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Watch swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Watch doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Watch misses with a punch to the body.
Clifford looking for a takedown. #BC2#
Clifford breaks from the clinch.
Watch lands a nice hook to Clifford 's body. Clifford takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Watch misses the shot to the body.
Watch lands a jab to the head.
#CL2#
Clifford moves into range and clinches up with Watch.
Watch tries to throw a body punch but Clifford avoids it by throwing Watch back against the cage.
Clifford wants to take the fight to the mat but Watch manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Leonardo Watch has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of AJ Clifford .
Watch misses with a body punch.
#T1#
Watch lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Watch lands a nice uppercut.
Watch lands on the inside with an uppercut. #BC2#
Clifford breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Clifford walks straight into a right hand from Watch - that's dropped him! Watch jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Clifford from any more punishment! Clifford complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Leonardo Watch!
During a confident post fight interview, Leonardo Watch thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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