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Event:
The Island Season 5, 170 lbs, Round 2 (KT)
Date: Jul 14, 2016 |
#R1# McGowan connects with a leg kick. Thundercunt looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. McGowan misses with a left hand and Thundercunt connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. McGowan throws a low kick but Thundercunt moves out of range easily. As McGowan backs away, Thundercunt returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. McGowan lands a nice shot to the body.
McGowan with a body punch. A glancing blow. Nice body punch from McGowan. Thundercunt sizes up McGowan with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #CL# Thundercunt clinches. McGowan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McGowan lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. McGowan wants to stall.
McGowan has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Thundercunt throws a punch but it's blocked by McGowan. #T1# Thundercunt has a couple of punches blocked by McGowan.
A short right from Thundercunt. Thundercunt misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Thundercunt. McGowan looking to stall.
Thundercunt throws a blind hook that connects with the side of McGowans head. McGowan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Thundercunt's elbow. McGowan blocks an uppercut.
McGowan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McGowan stalling in the clinch but Thundercunt improves position. A head punch blocked on the inside by McGowan. Thundercunt is leaning against McGowan and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. A shot in the inside from Thundercunt. Thundercunt tries to work over McGowan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Our sources have told us that Thundercunt has been working on his elbows in the gym. McGowan is trying to stall.
A shot in the inside from Thundercunt. Thundercunt working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T2# Thundercunt misses with a punch to the body.
Thundercunt misses with a hook from the clinch. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McGowan. Thundercunt working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Thundercunt tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Thundercunt scores with an uppercut up the middle. McGowan tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Still in the clinch, Thundercunt scores with a nice short uppercut.#ROC# McGowan is rocked! Thundercunt tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. McGowan is still on wobbly legs! Can Thundercunt finish him? A short uppercut from Thundercunt. Thundercunt smacks McGowan right on the bridge of the nose with a massive elbow! Another one lands and McGowan goes down! He's clearly dazed - will he beat the count? 3,4,5,6,7... up to one knee... 8,9,10! He's not made it! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Elbows). Trumps Thundercunt! After winning the bout, Trumps Thundercunt thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
The Island Season 5, 170 lbs, Round 1 (KT)
Date: Jul 13, 2016 |
#R1# McGowan keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
#CUT2# It looks like Anthony Graham has been cut. Graham getting the better of the striking in that exchange. McGowan scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. McGowan scores with a head kick. Graham tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Graham misses with an attempted mid kick.
McGowan looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. McGowan throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Graham tries to land a front kick but McGowan steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Graham tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McGowan was well out of range. Poor timing from Graham. McGowan punishes Graham's body with a nice straight punch.#CL2# McGowan instigates a clinch. This has been an exciting period of action! With the fighters up against the cage, Graham throws an elbow but misses. #BC# Graham breaks from the clinch.
Graham throws a sloppy head kick and McGowan counters with a stiff right hand. McGowan cracks the inside of Graham's front leg. Graham looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. McGowan throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. McGowan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A lazy body kick from Graham and McGowan counters with a low kick, right behind Graham 's knee. Graham is breathing heavily. McGowan lands with a shot to the body. Graham takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#CL2# Graham gets tackled into the cage by McGowan. McGowan maintains the clinch. #T1# McGowan connects with a nasty looking knee right to Graham's face.
McGowan lands a body shot. A knee to the head by McGowan.
Knees in the clinch landing for McGowan.
McGowan scores with a hook to the body. McGowan lands with a light punch inside. A hook to the body from McGowan.
McGowan lands a right hand. McGowan scores with a hook to the body. A nice right hand lands inside from McGowan. Graham letting McGowan take a breather here. McGowan stalling.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! McGowan lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. McGowan lands a body punch. McGowan throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. McGowan lands with a left to the head. McGowan lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Graham or not. McGowan scores with a nice hook to the head.#T2# McGowan throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. McGowan lands a left hand.
Graham takes a knee to the side of the body. McGowan lands a knee to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, McGowan creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. McGowan lands a left hand that snaps the head of Graham backwards. McGowan makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Nice body punch from McGowan. McGowan scores with a nice hook to the head. McGowan scores with a shoulder strike. McGowan lands with a short shot to the head. McGowan scores with a nice hook to the head. McGowan pushes Graham back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. McGowan works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
McGowan gets through Graham's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. McGowan landing knees to the head.
#ROC2# Graham is rocked! McGowan working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Oh Graham is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! McGowan cracks Graham with a big uppercut, right up the middle and Graham goes down! Oh, he's hurt! He's bigtime hurt! The referee is giving him a chance to get back to his feet - 4,5,6,7, no, he's called it off! Graham wasn't going to make it and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Neil McGowan! After winning the bout, Neil McGowan thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. Anthony Graham spoke after the fight, saying 'BOMBACLAUGHT!!!'.
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Event:
HI 72 - SUPERFIGHT!
Date: Jun 23, 2016 |
#R1# McGowan cracks the inside of Pocc's front leg. McGowan's coach down at The Bear's Den was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on McGowan's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Pocc shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Pocc definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#TD# Pocc drives through with a takedown into guard. #SUB# Pocc drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Pocc as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! McGowan screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Pocc! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Tusing Pocc! After winning the bout, Tusing Pocc thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 09, 2016 |
#R1##CL2# Ocon instigates a clinch. McGowan cracks Ocon with a nice body shot. McGowan lands a left hand.
McGowan cracks Ocon with a nice body shot. McGowan gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Ocon.
Ocon goes for a takedown in the clinch but McGowan prevents it.
McGowan scores with a nice hook to the head. McGowan lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ocon looking for a takedown. Neil McGowan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pat Ocon. McGowan pushes Ocon back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. McGowan lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ocon backwards. McGowan works on Ocon's body with a couple of short punches. McGowan lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. A knee to the head by McGowan.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! McGowan lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Ocon looks winded! McGowan lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Ocon drops down looking for an ankle pick but McGowan pulls his leg out and moves away.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Ocon. #T1# McGowan scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. McGowan drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Ocon right on the button. Ocon goes down! McGowan follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! McGowan gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Neil McGowan! An out of breath Neil McGowan 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:
FridFight I
Date: May 06, 2016 |
#R1# A big right from McGowan misses. Kozlov throws a big shot that misses. McGowan is looking for a counter combo. Kozlov missing with a left hand there. McGowan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Kozlov throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. McGowan walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Kozlov checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. McGowan 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. Kozlov throws a jab but it's blocked by McGowan. Kozlov fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kozlov fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ivan Kozlov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Kozlov thows a left - swing and a miss! McGowan appears to be looking for a big counter. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McGowan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kozlov ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Kozlov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kozlov tries to clinch but fails miserably and McGowan counters with a thumping low kick. #T1# Kozlov ducks under a wild hook from McGowan. McGowan throws a leg kick but Kozlov checks it. Kozlov tries to clinch but McGowan moves out of range. McGowan fakes the leg kick and cracks Kozlov in the body. McGowan looks to score with a jab to the body but Kozlov is just out of range. Kozlov lands a jab to McGowan's midsection. Kozlov has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. McGowan lands a nice looking kick to the body. Kozlov takes a step back to recover. Kozlov with a hook. Kozlov tries to close the distance and clinch up but McGowan swats him away and circles back towards the center. Kozlov punishes McGowan's body with a nice straight punch. An inside leg kick lands from McGowan. #T2# Kozlov stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from McGowan. Kozlov scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. McGowan doesn't seem bothered though. This has been an exciting period of action! A punch combination from Kozlov misses. McGowan lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Kozlov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McGowan moves away. McGowan feinted there with a counter leg kick. McGowan feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Kozlovs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! A telegraphed right hand from Kozlov misses the target. Kozlov tries to clinch there but McGowan circles away.
A quick step to the side and McGowan tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Kozlov is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent. Kozlov connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. McGowan throws a nice outside leg kick. Kozlov takes a swing at McGowan's ribcage but misses. McGowan jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit. Kozlov misses with a hook
and Kozlov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Kozlov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#T3# Kozlov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
McGowan is looking to counter with head kicks. Kozlov closes the distance but McGowan moves to the side enabling McGowan to counter with a crisp jab. Kozlov connects with a right hand. McGowan shakes it off. Kozlov fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kozlov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McGowan. Kozlov looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. McGowan lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Kozlov swings for the body but McGowan moves out of range.
Kozlov misses with a hook
and McGowan counters with a nice body kick.
McGowan fails to land with a series of punches.
Kozlov lands with a good body shot. Kozlov throws a body shot but no joy. #T4# McGowan connects with a body shot. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! McGowan dodges the punch combination from Kozlov.
Nice jab there from Kozlov. McGowan throws a wild body kick that Kozlov sees coming a mile off. Kozlov misses with a lunging right hand
and McGowan counters with a good low kick that Kozlov was not able to check. Kozlov doesn't manage to clinch there - McGowan circles away.
Kozlov moves in looking to clinch but McGowan pushes him off. Kozlov throws an off balance right hand
and McGowan counters with a left to the body. Decent striking displayed by Kozlov there. McGowan tests Kozlov's chin there with a solid looking shot. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ivan Kozlov will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Crunch! McGowan slams his shin into Kozlov's torso. Kozlov lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Kozlov scores with a jab. McGowan acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #ROC2# McGowan is rocked! Kozlov connects with a crushing straight, right on the bridge of McGowan's nose, sending him crumpling to the mat! That's really rocked McGowan - is he going to beat the count??? 4,5,6,7,8,9.....10 - he's not made it - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Ivan Kozlov!
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Event:
HighlandKT 6
Date: Apr 16, 2016 |
#R1# Turkmen throws a leg kick that is checked and McGowan counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. McGowan lands a jab to the nose. McGowan throws a right and a left that both miss. Turkmen swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
McGowan connects with a right hand. Turkmen shakes it off. McGowan delivers a nice body kick. Turkmen tries to clinch but McGowan is having none of it. McGowan half committed to a counter leg kick. Turkmen closes the distance looking to clinch and McGowan counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. McGowan lands a jab and follows it up with a massive straight that knocks Turkmen out cold! Turkmen is crumpled in the corner, his head only propped up by the ropes! That's one for the organiziational promos right there! Wow, what a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Neil McGowan! A very excited looking Neil McGowan 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:
HighlandKT 3:April Fools
Date: Apr 01, 2016 |
#R1# Echeverria is looking to score with low kicks. McGowan flicks out a counter leg kick but Echeverria steps away. A looping hook to the body misses from McGowan. Echeverria does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL# Echeverria has managed to clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Echeverria. McGowan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McGowan is trying to maintain a safe position but Echeverria gets an underhook and turns McGowan into the ropes. A knee to the head by Echeverria.
Echeverria prevents a body shot from McGowan. Echeverria throws a head punch that misses. McGowan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Echeverria prevents a body shot from McGowan. Echeverria working some nice short punches in the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McGowan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Echeverria scores with an uppercut up the middle. McGowan misses with some punches.
Echeverria tries to land knees in the clinch but McGowan avoids the damage to the body. McGowan trying to stall but Echeverria improves his position.
Echeverria lands a body shot. McGowan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T1# Echeverria tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McGowan's elbow. Echeverria lands with a short punch from the clinch.
McGowan's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Echeverria lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down McGowan. Echeverria lands a shoulder strike. McGowan taking a breather. Echeverria blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Echeverria lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down McGowan. McGowan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Echeverria's elbow. McGowan is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes. McGowan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. McGowan blocks an uppercut.
A short left from Echeverria. Echeverria lands a hook to the side of the head. Echeverria lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down McGowan. McGowan misses with a body punch.
Echeverria definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. McGowan working aggressively here.
#T2# A nice left hand lands by Echeverria.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Echeverria misses with a knee to the head. McGowan takes a shot to the head. A short right from Echeverria on the inside. #ROC# McGowan is rocked! McGowan on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
McGowan is still on wobbly legs! Can Echeverria finish him? McGowan misses with a knee strike.
Echeverria lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of McGowan backwards. McGowan misses with a body punch.
Echeverria scores with a nice hook to the head. Echeverria creates a bit of space for himself and unleashed what can only be described as a tiger uppercut, straight out of Street Fighter! McGowan crashes to the mat! Can he make it back to his feet in time? 3,4,5,6... it doesn't look like he's going to make it! McGowan face plants back to the mat and the referee calls off the fight! Echeverria takes it with a brutal technical knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Santiago Echeverria! Santiago Echeverria decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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