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Event:
DFC Sin City 15
Date: Oct 29, 2016 |
#R1# Garbrandt throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A countering left hand to the body from Nice misses. Garbrandt just misses with a punch to the body.
Garbrandt loads up on a big right hand but Nice slips the punch. Garbrandt swings away with a body shot that misses
and Nice counters with a lovely shot to the body. Nice tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Garbrandt defends well and Nice ends up having to push Garbrandt into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Nice defending well as Garbrandt loads up on a big left hand. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Nice! But no joy. Garbrandt digs a good body shot into Nice's ribs. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Garbrandt swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Garbrandt lands a lovely overhand right.#CUT# It looks like Derick Nice has been cut. Garbrandt looks to score with a jab to the body but Nice is just out of range.#T1# Nice misses with a body shot.
Garbrandt was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. A cross from Garbrandt lands. Garbrandt swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Garbrandt lands a jab and follows it up with a massive straight that knocks Nice out cold! Nice is crumpled in the corner, his head only propped up by the cage! That's one for the organiziational promos right there! Wow, what a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Cody Garbrandt! Cody Garbrandt thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
TUF semis 3
Date: Oct 01, 2016 |
#R1# Barksalot tries a head kick but it misses.
Barksalot throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Nice counters with a nice uppercut. Barksalot misses with a lunging right hand
and Nice counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Barksalot tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Despite the aggression on Nice's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#TD2# Nice drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#SUB2# Nice has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Barksalot is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Nice yanks on the arm and Barksalot is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Nice.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Derick Nice!
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Event:
TUF Round 7
Date: Sep 14, 2016 |
#R1##CL2# Dunc gets a clinch. Dunc is pressed up against the cage. Nice has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Dunc down to the mat. Dunc avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL2# Dunc moves into the clinch.#TD2# Dunc gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Nice regains guard.
Dunc distracts Nice with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#SUB# Nice has his foot on Dunc's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Dunc works his way back into a safe position though. Dunc must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB# Nice working for a triangle but Dunc defends it easily.
Dunc postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Dunc makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#SUB# Dunc avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Dunc distracts Nice with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Dunc scoring with punches to the head and body. Nice has momentary wrist control but Dunc slips an elbow through the middle. Dunc keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Nice's head.#ROC2# Nice is rocked! Dunc works over Nice with some ground and pound from guard. Oh Nice is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Dunc lands a couple of digs. Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground! Dunc postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Nice covers up, he's hurt! Dunc keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Dunc and the ref steps in to end the fight! Dunc can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kyle Dunc! Kyle Dunc managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Phantom Fightwear, into his post fight interview.
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Event:
Mayhem 7 Hendrix vs Lindberg
Date: Aug 26, 2016 |
#R1# Barksalot throws a head kick that misses. Barksalot is looking to chop away at Nice's legs. Barksalot misses with a right hand and Nice counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Barksalot thinking. Barksalot scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Nice definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Nice swings for the body but Barksalot moves out of range.
Barksalot wants to counter with a clinch but Nice pushes him away. Barksalot throws a shot from downtown. Nice moves away and avoids it. Barksalot misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#KD2# Oooooh!!! Barksalot has knocked Nice down with a huge combo! Barksalot steps away and waves a wobbly Nice back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC2# Nice is rocked!#CUT2# It looks like Derick Nice has been cut. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Barksalot misses with a head kick.
#TD# Nice looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Barksalot! Barksalot tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.#SUB# Nice is cranking Barksalot's head sideways - that looks painful. He's managed to get his other arm under the chin and this looks bad for Barksalot! He's tightened the choke and Barksalot is tapping out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Derick Nice!
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Event:
Infliction 1 The Beginning
Date: Jul 06, 2016 |
#R1# Drogo throws a looping overhand right but Nice ducks down to avoid it. #TD2# Nice looking to score a takedown here. Drogo is defending well but Nice drives through and ends up in Drogo's guard. Drogo wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #SUB2# Nice postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Drogo is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Nice, into his guard. #REVR##SUB2# Nice throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB2# Drogo avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Drogo trying to control but Nice is working from the bottom. Drogo is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Nice is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#T1##SUB# Drogo drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Drogo jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Drogo has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2# Nice looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB# Drogo drops back looking for a leg! Nice is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Nice manages to kick Drogo off! Drogo jumps back into Nice's guard. Drogo trying to control the position from guard on top but Nice is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2# Nice throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Drogo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Nice swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T2##SUB2# Nice escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Drogo gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Nice keeping full guard, as Drogo tries to pass. #SUB# Drogo is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Nice is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Nice has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB##SUB2# Nice drops back looking for a leg! Drogo is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Drogo manages to kick Nice off! Nice jumps back into Drogo's guard. #SUB2# Nice drops back looking for a leg! Drogo is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Drogo manages to kick Nice off! Nice jumps back into Drogo's guard. #T3# Nice wants to control from the top but Drogo keeps moving. Drogo is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #SUB2# Nice thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Drogo is trying to keep Nice in close.
Drogo lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##T4# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Drogo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Nice swivels though and keeps the full guard. Drogo is breathing heavily.#SUB2# Nice is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Drogo rolls with it to try and escape but Nice cranks on the arm and Drogo is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Derick Nice!
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