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Event:
LKO Fight Night 6
Date: Aug 03, 2016 |
#R1#
Heras wants to clinch
and Shemus counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Shemus shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Heras as he jumps to the side.
Heras throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #TD2#
Heras tries to sprawl but Shemus drives through with a takedown into half guard.#ES#
Heras makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Shemus looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shemus tries for a takedown but Heras sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#CL#
Heras moves into the clinch successfully.
Shemus is looking for a takedown.
Joshua Heras has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Shemus.
Heras slows down the pace here.
Shemus is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Heras pulls him back up using the underhooks. #BC#
Heras breaks from the clinch.
#CL#
Heras pushes Shemus up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Shemus manages to break the clinch.
#T1#
Heras lands a nice leg kick that just misses Shemus's sensitive parts.
Heras pulls out of a head kick attempt.
No joy there for Heras, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Heras scores with a head kick. Shemus tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.#ROC#
Shemus is rocked!
Shemus with a lazy takedown attempt
and Heras counters with a two punch combo.
Shemus is still on wobbly legs! Can Heras finish him?
Shemus looks winded!
Heras throws a sloppy head kick and Shemus moves out of range easily. #CL#
Heras moves into the clinch.#BC#
Heras escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Heras will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Shemus fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Heras avoids it really well and circles away.
Shemus is trying hard to land a takedown here. Heras sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Shemus seems to have recovered his senses.#KD#
Heras lands a left and a right that send Shemus crashing to the mat, dazed. Heras thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Heras is throwing punches like he's double parked. Oh my word! Huge right hand from Heras shuts the power down on Shemus. Lights out, game over! Heras is your winner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Joshua Heras!
Joshua Heras was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
John Shemus spoke after the fight, saying 'gotta do better'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 03, 2016 |
#R1#
Shemus closes this distance looking for a takedown but Johnson circles away.
Shemus defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Johnson.
Shemus circles away from the clinch attempt.
Shemus misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Shemus takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Johnson darts in looking for a takedown but Shemus gets double underhooks and turns Johnson into the cage.
Johnson fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Daniel Johnson. 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.
Johnson connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Shemus's hands.
Johnson tries to land a body kick
enabling Shemus to counter with a crisp jab. #CL#
Shemus tries to keep at a distance but Johnson has taken the fight into the clinch.#T1##TD2#
Shemus is trying to trip Johnson. He has hold of a leg but Johnson is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Shemus persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Johnson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Johnson 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.
Shemus throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Johnson works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #SU2#
Shemus gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Shemus stuffs the takedown.
Shemus is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#TD2#
Shemus closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Shemus looks winded!
Johnson tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Shemus wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T2##SU2#
Shemus decides to stand back up.
Johnson doesn't manage to clinch there - Shemus circles away.
Daniel Johnson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Johnson closes the distance and clinches up with Shemus, looking for a takedown. Johnson pushes Shemus against the cage but Shemus circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Johnson shoots in looking for a takedown but Shemus manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Johnson's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Shemus steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Johnson.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Horrible takedown attempt by Shemus or perhaps it was just good defense by Johnson, which made it look bad.
Johnson throws a big counter combination but Shemus scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#TD2#
Shemus drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Shemus chips away with some ground and pound.#SUB#
Johnson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Shemus can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Johnson tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T3#
Shemus lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Johnson is trying to control the position but Shemus postures up.
Shemus stands up over Johnson, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Shemus is in close to Johnson's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Shemus sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Shemus lands a couple of decent looking shots.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Shemus seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Johnson tries to clinch up#TD2#
and Shemus counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Johnson!
Shemus scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Johnson to see if he's OK.
Johnson tries to buck Shemus off but Shemus is having none of it.
Shemus lands a few punches from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Shemus dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Johnson moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Johnson tries to clinch but Shemus moves out of range. #TD2#
Shemus closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Johnson tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Johnson is in all sorts of trouble here.
#SUB2#
Shemus working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. Johnson looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Shemus! Submission of the night perhaps?
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). John Shemus!
John Shemus decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 20, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Shemus shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Rodgers's guard.
Shemus has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Rodgers is proving hard to escape from.
Shemus is working Rodgers over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Rodgers being controlled here, momentarily.
Shemus wants to control from the top but Rodgers keeps moving.
Shemus is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rodgers wants to sweep but no luck.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Shemus content to stall in guard here.
Shemus makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#SUB#
Rodgers has his foot on Shemus's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Shemus works his way back into a safe position though.
Shemus is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Shemus is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #SUB#
Rodgers is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Shemus's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #ROC2#
Rodgers is rocked!#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Shemus's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Oh Rodgers is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Shemus working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Rodgers's head.
Rodgers being controlled here, momentarily.
Shemus cracks Rodgers with a solid left hand.
Rodgers really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Shemus postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Rodgers covers up, he's hurt! Shemus keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Shemus and the ref steps in to end the fight! Shemus can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Shemus!
John Shemus decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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