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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 20, 2018 |
#R1# Silva shoots in for a takedown but Infamous shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. A little jabbing left from Infamous on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Infamous avoids the body shot from Silva.
#TD2# Infamous shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. Infamous working the head and body with strikes. Silva tries to get to full guard but Infamous has control of the leg. Infamous stops Silva from getting back to his feet.
Infamous drops an elbow to the side of Silva's head. Silva wants to control but Infamous is keeping busy and won't allow it. Infamous landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Infamous landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #ROC2# Silva is rocked! Silva is trying to stand up here but Infamous is controlling him well. Oh Silva is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Infamous is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Infamous lands a big elbow - Silva is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Infamous!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Drew Infamous! A very excited looking Drew Infamous rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 16, 2018 |
#R1##TD2# Excellent takedown into side control there by Infamous. Infamous lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Silva down.
Silva is breathing heavily. Silva wants to control but Infamous postures up. Infamous working the ground and pound. Silva tries to bench press Infamous off him but Infamous keeps the position. Infamous working the head and body with strikes. Infamous looks up at the clock and then as Silva takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Infamous smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
#ROC2# Silva is rocked! Infamous lands a decent elbow from side control. Oh Silva is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Infamous lands a big elbow and you can see that really hurt Silva! Infamous senses the opportunity and scores with more strikes - he's put Silva out! The ref tackles him out of the way to prevent him landing more strikes - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Drew Infamous! Drew Infamous 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.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 13, 2018 |
#R1##TD# Infamous shoots in and bounces Silva off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Silva trying to strike off his back.
Silva trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. #SUB2# Silva has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Infamous can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Silva is trying to control the position but Infamous postures up. Infamous lands a couple of elbows. Silva wants to sweep but no luck. Silva is trying to control the position but Infamous postures up. Silva wants to sweep here but Infamous controlling him for the moment. Infamous postures up.
Infamous is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Silva has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Infamous landing with the ground and pound. Infamous is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Infamous postures up.
Infamous landing with the ground and pound. Infamous has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Silva wants to get back to his feet but Infamous is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #T1# Infamous is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #ROC# Silva is rocked! Silva is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Silva looking for a sweep. Not yet Silva, not yet. Infamous won't allow Silva to get back to his feet. Silva looks winded! Silva trying to control the position.
Silva scores with a short punch from the bottom. Infamous works over Silva with some ground and pound from guard. Silva is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Infamous is controlling him. Infamous landing with the ground and pound. Silva controls Infamous momentarily but Infamous frees himself. Infamous is working Silva over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Silva is still in real trouble! Can Infamous finish him? Infamous lands a couple of decent looking shots. Infamous loads up on a big left hand. Silva felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Infamous looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Silva can't hide his disappointment, as Infamous celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Drew Infamous! In his post fight interview, Drew Infamous started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Event:
DFC 35: Guns Blazing
Date: Apr 08, 2017 |
#R1# De Santos is looking to clinch but Infamous is avoiding it.
Infamous keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
De Santos defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Infamous. De Santos was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Infamous scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. De Santos displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Infamous. Infamous looks for a takedown but De Santos sprawls well. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Drew Infamous. That's going to take a lot out of him. Infamous throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. De Santos lands with a nice body punch. #CL2# De Santos has managed to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Infamous avoids a wild elbow strike from De Santos. De Santos gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Infamous.
De Santos gets through Infamous's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Infamous is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but De Santos is defending well. De Santos lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Infamous backwards. #T1# De Santos throws an elbow but it's blocked.
De Santos makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Infamous tries to score a body lock takedown but De Santos shows good agility there to stay on his feet. De Santos is defending well against a takedown attempt.#TD# Infamous is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. De Santos can't fight it off and eventually Infamous manages to take the fight to the floor. De Santos looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. Infamous postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. De Santos preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. De Santos told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet. De Santos looking for a sweep. Not yet De Santos, not yet. Infamous working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of De Santos's head. Infamous stops De Santos from standing up. Infamous loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if De Santos can do anything to dispel that myth. Infamous missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. De Santos is trying to control the position from the bottom.
De Santos is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Infamous is controlling him. #T2# Infamous working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of De Santos's head.#ES2# De Santos scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! De Santos stuffs the takedown.#TD# Infamous shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Infamous not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Nice strikes from Infamous there. Infamous looks to land a strike but De Santos avoids it nicely and regains full guard. De Santos preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Infamous being controlled here momentarily. Infamous stops De Santos from standing up. #T3##SUB2# Infamous got a little sloppy there for a moment and De Santos has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Infamous has managed to get both his arms back between De Santos's legs - danger averted. De Santos not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Infamous working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Infamous scoring with some ground and pound. Infamous content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. De Santos is trying to keep Infamous in close.
Infamous postures up in De Santos's guard and throws a big left but De Santos blocks it. #SUB2# De Santos is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Infamous defends well. De Santos avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T4##SUB2# De Santos is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Infamous defends well. Infamous scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Infamous working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. We've been hearing that Infamous has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish. Infamous postures up and lands a big shot to De Santos's brow. De Santos is trying to control the position but Infamous postures up. Infamous working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of De Santos's head. Infamous has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Infamous throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Infamous throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Infamous postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Infamous throws a big right hand that misses. De Santos really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Infamous. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. De Santos avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. De Santos is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Infamous wants to pass the guard but De Santos is keeping the position. 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 Drew Infamous will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# De Santos scores with a head kick.
De Santos cracks the inside of Infamous's front leg. De Santos scores with a shot to the body.
De Santos ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Infamous moves away. Infamous shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has De Santos pinned against the cage. De Santos gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. De Santos throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. The fighters circle momentarily. Infamous darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Infamous misses with a takedown attempt - De Santos sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. TJ De Santos seems to be getting the better of the standup.#TD2# De Santos scores with a takedown into Infamous's guard. 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! Infamous is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst De Santos is controlling him. #T1# De Santos working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. De Santos is looking to stand up but Infamous won't let him. #SU2# Infamous is working an open guard so De Santos takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Infamous throws a jab but it's blocked by De Santos. De Santos lands a nice hook to Infamous's body. Infamous takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Infamous fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but De Santos avoids it really well and circles away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Drew Infamous. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD# Infamous shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. De Santos not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Infamous landing some decent shots from guard. #T2# De Santos looking to hit a scissor sweep but Infamous is one step ahead there. De Santos avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Infamous with a nice head shot there. Infamous working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. De Santos wants to sweep but no luck. Infamous postures up in De Santos's guard and throws a big left but De Santos blocks it. De Santos looking to hit a scissor sweep but Infamous is one step ahead there. Infamous is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Drew Infamous overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Infamous accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T3# Infamous throwing strikes from guard but De Santos blocks nicely. Infamous trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. De Santos is looking to stand up but Infamous isn't so interested in that idea. Infamous trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Infamous throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Infamous throwing strikes from guard but De Santos blocks nicely. Infamous throws a big right hand that misses. Infamous throwing strikes from guard but De Santos blocks nicely. Infamous working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of De Santos's head. Infamous throws a big elbow that misses. #T4# Infamous throws a strike but De Santos rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB# The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB# Infamous is looking for a triangle but De Santos pushes his legs off easily.
De Santos slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #SUB# Infamous throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB# Infamous is looking for a triangle but De Santos pushes his legs off easily.
De Santos is stalling in the full guard. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. De Santos trying to control but Infamous is working from the bottom. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but TJ De Santos will probably get the nod - 10:9. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round! #R3# Infamous changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. De Santos tries to avoid it but Infamous manages to keep hold of a leg and drag De Santos to the ground. De Santos escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Infamous shoots in looking for a takedown but De Santos manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Infamous's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. De Santos let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. De Santos tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Infamous was well out of range. Poor timing from De Santos. A combination from De Santos does no damage. De Santos misses the body punch enabling Infamous to counter with a crisp jab. Horrible takedown attempt by Infamous or perhaps it was just good defense by De Santos, which made it look bad. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Drew Infamous. That's going to take a lot out of him. Infamous tries for a takedown but De Santos sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Infamous shoots in and drives through. De Santos sprawls well. Infamous stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from De Santos. Infamous looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. De Santos connects with a body shot. De Santos fails with a takedown attempt. De Santos is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Infamous rather than just go for the knockout. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1# Infamous shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts De Santos as he jumps to the side. De Santos is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Infamous with a body shot. De Santos cracks a nice hook into Infamous's ribs. De Santos lands a body shot.
De Santos fails to land with a series of punches.
Infamous closes this distance looking for a takedown but De Santos circles away. De Santos doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Nice body kick from De Santos.#CL2# De Santos has closed the distance and engaged Infamous in a clinch.
De Santos misses with an elbow strike.
De Santos works on Infamous's body with a couple of short punches. Infamous goes for a takedown in the clinch but De Santos prevents it.
De Santos lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Infamous is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but De Santos is defending well.#T2# De Santos softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. De Santos digs a right hand into Infamous's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Infamous's gas tank. Knees in the clinch landing for De Santos.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Infamous being controlled against the cage. De Santos lands a body shot in the clinch.
Come on De Santos - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
De Santos lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. De Santos using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
De Santos lands a body shot in the clinch.
De Santos works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
De Santos lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Infamous. With the fighters up against the cage, De Santos throws an elbow but misses. De Santos throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Infamouss head. De Santos misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T3# De Santos prevents the takedown attempt.
De Santos scores with a shot to the side of Infamous's head. De Santos lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Infamous backwards. De Santos lands a nice shot to the body. De Santos working some nice short punches in the clinch. De Santos doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
TJ De Santos seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Infamous takes a shot to the head. De Santos lands with a light punch inside. De Santos makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. De Santos pushes Infamous back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. De Santos throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Infamouss head. De Santos gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Infamous.
#BC2# De Santos pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. A shot to the liver by De Santos. Beautiful body shot. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2# De Santos has closed the distance and engaged Infamous in a clinch.
#T4# De Santos is struggling to control the position. De Santos is pressed up against the cage. Infamous has hold of a leg and is looking to drag De Santos down to the mat. De Santos avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. De Santos ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#CL2# De Santos rushes Infamous and presses him up against the cage.#TD# Infamous tightens his grip and picks De Santos up, before dumping him to the ground. De Santos manages to land in guard. #ES2# De Santos has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Infamous off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. #TD2# De Santos shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Infamous is trying to defend but De Santos finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. De Santos is trying to control. Infamous wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. De Santos has been the more effective fighter overall so far. De Santos is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#SUB# Infamous looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB# Infamous looking for submissions off his back.
And that's the end of the fight! TJ De Santos comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think De Santos has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 John Mangel scores the fight 28:29 Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 28:29 Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... TJ De Santos! TJ De Santos thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
DFC 28: Newton Vs Pate
Date: Mar 17, 2017 |
#R1# Infamous with a lazy takedown attempt #TD# and Goat counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Infamous is trying to get back to full guard. Goat is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Infamous wants to get back to his feet. Infamous gets full guard.#SUB2# Infamous throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB2# Infamous isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Goat stacks Infamous on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Goat! Goat working the head and body with strikes. Goat is chipping away with strikes.
Infamous regains half guard. Infamous trying to control here.
Infamous wants to get back to his feet.
Goat is looking to advance position but Infamous won't allow it. #T1# Goat working Infamous over with strikes. Goat is figuring out what he wants to do next. Goat drops an elbow to the side of Infamous's head. Goat drops an elbow to the side of Infamous's head. Goat is pressing down on Infamous's thigh, looking to free his foot. Infamous is holding on for now. Infamous tries to get to full guard but Goat has control of the leg. Goat working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. Infamous regains full guard. Nicely done. Infamous can't keep his opponent in guard - Goat advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SUB2# Infamous is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Goat pulls his head out easily. #SUB2# Infamous looking for submissions off his back. Infamous looks winded!#SUB2# Infamous actively working from the bottom here.#T2##SUB# Goat is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Infamous has managed to free his arm - good work. Goat looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Goat working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. Infamous is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Goat's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Goat's back! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Infamous throwing sloppy strikes. Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground! Goat is trying to remain composed but Infamous is hammering down strikes to the side of his head. Our spies down at at Soul Supremacy Rio inform us that Infamous has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off? Goat breaks Infamous's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Goat pushes down on Infamous's leg and manages to get into half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Infamous is staying active underneath Goat, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Goat moves into full mount! Infamous won't be happy about that! Goat moves to the back position. Infamous tries to break free.
#T3# Goat lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Infamous.
You can see the frustration on Infamous's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Infamous keeps trying to improve his position.#SUB# Goat tightening his grip on Infamous, looking for the choke. Goat has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Goat is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Infamous. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped. Infamous is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Goat off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted. Goat trying to control.#SUB# Goat is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Goat's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
#SUB# Goat is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Infamous has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. Goat lands a punch to the side of the head from the back. #T4# Infamous manages to reverse the position and now he's in Goat's guard. Nice work there by Infamous.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB# Goat escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Infamous gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB# Goat is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Goat not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Infamous with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Infamous scoring with some ground and pound. Goat wants to sweep but no luck. Infamous postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Goat trying to keep a closed guard but Infamous is proving a slippery customer.
Infamous with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy Goat dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2##TD2# Infamous shoots in and gets a takedown into Goat's guard. Goat is trying to control the position but Infamous postures up. Infamous must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Infamous keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Goat's head. Goat is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Infamous can do to turn this around? Infamous stands up over Goat, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Infamous lands a couple of decent looking shots.#SUB# Goat throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Goat seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.#SUB# Goat is looking for a triangle but Infamous pushes his legs off easily.
Infamous distracts Goat with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#SUB# Goat looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Goat looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Infamous connects with a couple of short punches. Infamous postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Infamous working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T1# Goat looking to hit a scissor sweep but Infamous is one step ahead there. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Goat is on top in guard.
#REVR# Goat works a leg free and moves into half guard. #SUB# Goat seems to be working for a kimura but Infamous defends the submission attempt. The fighters are battling for position here. Infamous manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SUB2# Infamous has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Goat can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Goat is in close to Infamous's body, working some short punches and elbows. Billy Goat overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Goat pushing down on Infamous's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Infamous pushes Goat off looking to stand but Goat dives back in and keeps control.
#SUB# Goat is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#T2# Goat tries to pass the half guard into mount. Infamous knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Infamous is trying to get back to full guard. Goat working the head and body with strikes. Goat works his way into full mount! Infamous wants to control but Goat is having none of it. Goat working Infamous over with strikes here. Infamous slips a leg in and gets back to half guard. 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! Infamous wants to improve his position but Goat is controlling well.
Infamous is breathing heavily.#SUB2# Infamous looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Goat is nestled in close to Infamous, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#T3# Infamous tries to roll over but Goat keeps him under control.#SUB2# Infamous is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Goat pulls his head out easily. #SUB# Goat is trying to work for a kimura but Infamous is defending well.
Goat winds up and cracks Infamous with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Goat moves into full mount! Infamous won't be happy about that! Goat tries to control but Infamous wriggling away. Goat is landing with some decent strikes but Infamous is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Infamous is looking to improve his position but Goat isn't that keen on the idea. Goat avoids the attempt from Infamous to control. Infamous tries to reverse the position but Goat maintains control.#T4# Goat dominating with strikes here. Goat with good strikes from the mount here! The referee warns Infamous that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
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!#SUB# Goat has hold of Infamous's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Infamous manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Goat has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Infamous's face.
Infamous is trying to stand. Infamous is bucking up trying to escape but Goat cracks him with another couple of good strikes.#ROC# Infamous is rocked! A big strike lands for Goat! That's really hurt Infamous and he's turned his back - Goat keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Goat jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Billy Goat! Billy Goat 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:
DFC 20: Path of Destruction
Date: Feb 11, 2017 |
#R1# A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Infamous. Infamous throws a looping overhand right but Newell ducks down to avoid it. Infamous waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Newell.#CL2# Newell has closed the distance and engaged Infamous in a clinch.
Newell misses with a body punch.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Newell 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. Infamous has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Newell avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Infamous looking for a takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Drew Infamous. That's going to take a lot out of him. Infamous goes for a takedown attempt but Newell pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
A shot to the liver by Newell. Beautiful body shot. Infamous swings widly with a right hand
enabling Newell to counter with a crisp jab. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Newell connects with a body shot. Drew Infamous seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Infamous keeps the fight on the outside. Newell just misses with a punch to the body.
Newell throws a right hand that Infamous ducks under and follows up with a left that Infamous also avoids with ease. Newell tries to close the distance and clinch up but Infamous swats him away and circles back towards the center. Infamous fails with the takedown and Newell counters with an inside leg kick. #T1# Newell listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Infamous lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Newell lands a lovely overhand right.#TD# Infamous bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Infamous is trying to ground and pound but Newell uses the momentary lack of control by Infamous to regain half guard. Newell keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Newell wants to control but Infamous is keeping busy.
Infamous scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Nice strikes from Infamous there. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Newell wants to control but Infamous is keeping busy and won't allow it. Infamous slips a nice elbow through Newell's hands, connecting with Newell's forehead.#T2# Infamous lands with a punch from half guard. Infamous with the ground and pound but Newell uses the opportunity to regain guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Infamous lands a couple of decent looking shots.#ROC# Newell is rocked! Infamous postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Newell is still in real trouble! Can Infamous finish him? Infamous chips away with some ground and pound. Infamous throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Infamous content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Infamous throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Newell looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Infamous postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Newell covers up, he's hurt! Infamous keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Infamous and the ref steps in to end the fight! Infamous can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Drew Infamous! After the fight, Drew Infamous was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly. Conor Newell spoke after the fight, saying 'Fuck . I underestimated the guy . He was alot better than I thought . I'll go back the gym and I'll come back stronger'.
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Event:
DFC 15: Dog Vs Belliveau
Date: Jan 21, 2017 |
#R1# Infamous connects with a good right hand that stumbles Artis. Artis circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#CUT2# It looks like Marshall Artis has been cut.#TD2# Infamous shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Artis manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Infamous is working Artis over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Artis is on top in guard.
#REVR##SUB2# Infamous looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Artis wants to control from the top but Infamous keeps moving. Artis won't allow Infamous to get back to his feet. Infamous has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB2# Infamous looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Artis trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2# Infamous escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Artis gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Artis working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T1# Artis is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Artis is looking to advance position but Infamous has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVB# Infamous with the ground and pound from mount. Artis is wriggling around trying to escape.
Artis is working hard here to advance position. Artis's coaches at Bo Ma Ye Fight Club have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position. Infamous with good strikes from the mount here! Infamous lands with some strikes.#ROC2# Artis is rocked! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Infamous lands a nice shot to the head. Oh Artis is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Artis is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Infamous postures up and throws a massive shot that knocks Artis out cold! Two more strikes to his unconscious opponent for good luck and this one is all over! Infamous goes absolutely crazy with his corner! Wow, you can see how much that win means to him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Drew Infamous!
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Event:
DFC 10: Season's Beatings
Date: Dec 24, 2016 |
#R1# Infamous throws a hook to the side of Johnson's head but Johnson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Johnson keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A lazy left from Johnson finds it's target. Infamous on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Infamous swings widly with a right hand
#TD# so Johnson counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Johnson slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. Johnson working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Infamous's head. Johnson passes easily into side control. Nice work. Infamous tries to bench press Johnson off him but Johnson keeps the position. Infamous tries to control but Johnson manages to take his back. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB# Johnson is working for a rear naked choke. Infamous is not defending it well and Johnson has tightened it up quickly! This could be all over! Infamous refuses to tap and goes to sleep, forcing the referee to intervene. A little trickle of blood came out of Infamous's nose as his head slumped to the floor. That is naaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Curtis Johnson! During a confident post fight interview, Curtis Johnson thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
DFC 5: Throwdown
Date: Nov 26, 2016 |
#R1# Zulu staying out of range there. Infamous looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Zulu scores with a nice body kick.
A big right from Infamous misses. Zulu scores with a push kick. Zulu ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. A head kick from Zulu lands but Infamous takes it in his stride. Zulu tries to score with a low kick but Infamous moves his leg out of the way. Infamous misses with a hook
and Zulu counters with a lovely straight right hand! Zulu slips a jab from Infamous. Sloppy strikes from Infamous. Those never looked like landing. Infamous throws a series of punches but Zulu moves out of range. Zulu misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Zulu ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Zulu lands a leg kick that knocks Infamous off balance momentarily. Infamous throws the left hand but Zulu avoids the punch easily. Infamous finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Zulu steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Infamous. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Zulu. Infamous on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Zulu tries to clinch there but Infamous circles away.
#T1# Infamous slips a straight right by Zulu. Infamous misses with a low kick. Infamous has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Zulu. Zulu blocks a jab. Zulu feints and then cracks Infamous's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Infamous down. Infamous blocks a jab. Infamous tries to land a leg kick but Zulu saw it coming and moves away.
Infamous misses with a body punch
and Zulu counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Infamous is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Nice body kick there by Zulu. Zulu fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Zulu keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Infamous. Infamous throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Zulu slips a jab from Infamous. Zulu blocks a jab. Infamous checks a low kick from Zulu. Infamous pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Zulu is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Infamous. #T2# Zulu lands with a nice body kick. A jab from Zulu finds it's way through Infamous's defenses. Zulu keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Drew Infamous seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Infamous misses with a two punch combination.
Infamous looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Zulu has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Infamous is landing a low percentage of strikes. Infamous loads up on a big right hand but Zulu slips the punch. Crunch! Zulu slams his shin into Infamous's torso. Zulu scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Infamous takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Infamous throws a jab when Zulu was well out of range. Infamous swings widly with a right hand
and Zulu makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Infamous is breathing heavily. Infamous fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. It seemed like Zulu was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Infamous misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Zulu connects with a leg kick. Infamous looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Infamous has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Zulu. Infamous shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Infamous swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Zulu feints a counter leg kick.#T3# Zulu throws a nice outside leg kick. Zulu connects with a leg kick. Infamous looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Zulu walks into a jab. A good leg kick by Zulu. Zulu wants to clinch up but Infamous keeps it at a distance. Zulu misses with a double jab.
A quick step to the side and Infamous tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Zulu uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Infamous.
Zulu was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Zulu connects with a solid leg kick. A left lands for Zulu. Zulu clobbers Infamous with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Zulu feints and then cracks Infamous's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Infamous down. Zulu fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Infamous is out of range. Zulu connects with a solid leg kick. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Zulu is looking to land body kicks. Zulu takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Zulu turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Decent striking displayed by Zulu there. Zulu fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Infamous has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#T4# Zulu slips a straight right by Infamous. Zulu throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Zulu Zulu is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Zulu connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Infamous will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Infamous swings and misses with a shot to the body and Zulu counters with a nice leg kick. #TD# Infamous dives in and scores a takedown into Zulu's guard. Zulu wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Zulu avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Zulu has Infamous pulled in close to control his posture. Infamous throws a big right hand that misses. Zulu working a defensive guard here.
Infamous working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Zulu's head. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Infamous makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Infamous throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Zulu works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Infamous chips away with some ground and pound. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zulu Zulu dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Infamous throws a right and a left that Zulu avoids nicely. Infamous ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Zulu moves away. Infamous throws a hook but Zulu blocks it. A decent looking body kick lands there for Zulu. Zulu lands a nice looking kick to the body. Infamous takes a step back to recover. Zulu slips a straight right by Infamous. Zulu misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Infamous is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Zulu. The fighters circling - Infamous throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Zulu has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Zulu scoring well with a low kick there.
Zulu lands with a thumping leg kick.
Infamous is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Infamous waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Zulu. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Zulu connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. #TD# Infamous shoots in for a takedown and gets it. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Zulu is trying to stand back up but Infamous is controlling him
Infamous not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T1# Zulu looks like he's trying to stand up.
Infamous throwing shots but Zulu is blocking nicely. Infamous scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Zulu blocking the ground and pound attempt from Infamous. Zulu wants to get back to his feet.
Zulu on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Zulu wants to control but Infamous is keeping busy and won't allow it. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Zulu avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Infamous. Infamous lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Zulu is trying to control but can't.
Drew Infamous overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Nice strikes from Infamous there. Infamous prevents Zulu from standing back up.
Infamous scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Infamous takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Nice strikes from Infamous there. #T2# Infamous lands strikes from half guard. Infamous working Zulu over with strikes. Infamous throwing shots but Zulu is blocking nicely. Ground and pound from Infamous. Zulu has a hand on Infamous's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Infamous takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! This has been an exciting period of action! Infamous is landing with some decent strikes but Zulu is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.#ROC# Zulu is rocked! Zulu really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Infamous. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Infamous postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Zulu in real trouble here! The ref calls for Zulu to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Drew Infamous!
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Event:
DFC 2: Proving Grounds
Date: Nov 05, 2016 |
#R1# Infamous staying out of range there.#CL# Truck instigates a clinch. Both guys are working to get underhooks. A right hook to the body lands for Infamous.
#BC2# Infamous's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Infamous throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Truck tries to clinch there but Infamous circles away.
Truck tries to close the distance and clinch but Infamous swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Infamous connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Truck tries to clinch there but Infamous circles away.
Infamous throws a counter combo.#KD2# Truck ducks straight into an uppercut from Infamous and tumbles to the canvas! It’s a flash knockdown though - Truck manages to regain guard straight away.
#CUT2# It looks like Nigel Truck has been cut. This has been an exciting period of action! Infamous stands up over Truck, holding on to his feet. Infamous throws the legs to one side and dives in with a huge shot that lands flush on the chin! Truck is out cold! Infamous lands a couple more shots and the ref tackles him out of the way! What a brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Drew Infamous!
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