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Event:
Honour V
Date: Sep 14, 2016 |
#R1# Schneider looks to land a combination but Rockhold avoids it well. Jannick Schneider seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Schneider closes this distance looking for a takedown but Rockhold circles away. Schneider connects with an inside leg kick. Rockhold cracks Schneider with a good jab. Schneider throws a series of punches but Rockhold avoids them all with ease. Schneider tries a head kick but it misses.
Rockhold takes a kick to the side of the head. Schneider misses with a takedown attempt letting Rockhold counter with a right hand. Schneider throws a head kick but Rockhold moves out of range.
It seemed like Rockhold was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Schneider shoots in for a takedown but Rockhold shows good takedown defense. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jannick Schneider. That's going to take a lot out of him. Rockhold wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Schneider fails in his attempt to clinch. Rockhold appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Rockhold slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2# Rockhold closes the distance and clinches. Rockhold lands a hook that snaps the head of Schneider backwards. Good body shot from Rockhold.
Schneider is breathing heavily. Rockhold stalls. #T1# A right hand to the body from Rockhold.
Rockhold lands with a short head shot on the inside. Rockhold lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Schneider backwards. Rockhold pushes Schneider back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. Rockhold lands a right hand that snaps the head of Schneider backwards. #ROC2# Schneider is rocked! Rockhold dips a shoulder and cracks Schneider with a mighty uppercut! Schneider falls back against the ropes and Rockhold unloads with a barrage of strikes! Schneider is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the ropes! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Rockhold screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Luke Rockhold! In his post fight interview, Luke Rockhold started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. In defeat, Jannick Schneider stepped up to the mic, saying 'I'll come back better, stronger, and faster. You haven't seen the last of me!'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 28, 2016 |
#R1# Schneider lands with a right hand. Cage shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Schneider as he avoids it easily. Cage blocks a head kick by Schneider.
Cage takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Schneider swinging wildly here.
Jannick Schneider seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Schneider lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Cage backs up against the cage.
#CUT# It looks like Tom Cage has been cut. No luck for Cage with that takedown attempt. Schneider is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Schneider swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#TD2# and Cage counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Cage. Cage looks winded! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Cage postures up in Schneider's guard and throws a big left but Schneider blocks it. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Schneider has control of Cage's left arm, preventing Cage from doing any damage. Cage in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T1# Schneider has his hands on Cage's head, controlling the position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Schneider utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Schneider trying to control the position.
Cage throws a big right hand that misses. Schneider utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Schneider wants to get back to his feet but Cage is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD# Schneider closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Cage to the mat! Cage manages to get full guard. Schneider stands and throws Cage's legs to the side, diving into side control. #T2##SUB# Schneider looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Cage manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. Schneider wants to stand but Cage has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. Cage is looking for a sweep. Schneider is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Schneider blocks the strikes from Cage.
Schneider works his way into side control. Schneider is looking to take a break and control but Cage is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T3# Cage gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. #SUB# Schneider wants to work for an arm triangle but Cage is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Cage landing strikes from the bottom. Cage is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Schneider scores with a couple of nice shots. Schneider wants to pass the guard but Cage is defending well. Cage wants to get back to full guard. Cage trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Schneider working the ground and pound effectively.
#T4# Cage tries to buck Schneider off but he can't manage it. Schneider looking to control but Cage is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Cage slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.#SUB# Schneider is looking for a kimura here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Cage trying to hold on to Schneider's head to control him but Schneider postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jannick Schneider dominated that round. The cut man is working on Tom Cage's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Schneider lands a body shot.
#TD# Schneider shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Schneider working the head and body with strikes. Schneider throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Schneider blocks the strikes from Cage.
Schneider is looking to take a break and control but Cage is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Schneider is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Schneider is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cage can do to turn this around? Schneider thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Cage's head. Cage flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Cage is breathing heavily.#SUB# Schneider seems to be looking for submissions.
#T1# Schneider thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Cage's head. Cage makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Cage. Cage trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! Cage working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Schneider. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Cage can do anything to dispel that myth. Schneider working some strikes from top position. Schneider stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cage swivels though and keeps the full guard. Cage with a couple of shots from the bottom there - nothing Schneider can't handle though.
#SUB2# Cage looking for a guillotine here but Schneider defends easily.
Schneider trying to control the position from guard on top but Cage is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Schneider landing some decent shots from guard. #SU# Schneider stands up from Cage's guard - Schneider perhaps looking for a knockout. #TD# Schneider shoots in and gets a takedown into Cage's guard. Schneider trying to control but Cage is working from the bottom. Schneider tries to stand but Cage is controlling from the bottom. Schneider trying to control but Cage is working from the bottom. Jannick Schneider overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T3# Schneider wanted to stand there but Cage had control of the position. Cage has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Cage preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Cage throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Schneider accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Schneider pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cage is keeping the position for now. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Jannick Schneider is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Cage chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Schneider can pounce on him.
Schneider takes a swing at Cage's ribcage but misses. #TD# Schneider scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #T4# Cage wants to get back to full guard.#SUB# Schneider is trying to work for a kimura but Cage is defending well.
Schneider working over Cage with some ground and pound. Cage looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Cage tries to roll over but Schneider keeps him under control. Schneider blocks the strikes from Cage.
#SU# Schneider stands up and beckons Cage to join him on the feet. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Cage showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Schneider.
Cage drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Schneider defends it well. Cage tries to move into range but Schneider moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jannick Schneider dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Tom Cage's cut. That's time! Schneider's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round! #R3# Cage has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Cage checks a low kick from Schneider. Cage tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#CL# Schneider darts in and clinches Cage up against the cage. Schneider wants to break free but Cage has control.
#BC# Schneider breaks from the clinch.
Schneider moves into range and connects with a jab. Schneider scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Cage blocks a head kick by Schneider.
Cage feints the counter takedown. Cage takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nice shot by Schneider.#TD# Schneider drives through with a takedown into Cage's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. 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! Cage wants to sweep here but Schneider controlling him for the moment. #T1# Cage thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. Schneider stands up over Cage, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Cage looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Cage not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Schneider trying to control but Cage is working from the bottom. Cage looking for a sweep. Not yet Cage, not yet. #SU# Schneider gets to his feet. Cage looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Schneider throws a sloppy head kick and Cage moves out of range easily. Cage throws a counter combo.#CL# Schneider closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #TD# Schneider tightens his grip and picks Cage up, before dumping him to the ground. Cage manages to land in guard. #T2# Cage trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. Cage is striking but Schneider is not phased and passes to half guard. Cage flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Cage tries to kick Schneider off but Schneider keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Cage is not content to let Schneider control the position. Schneider is nestled in close to Cage, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#SUB# Schneider is working for a submission of some sort.
Schneider lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #T3# Cage wants to get back to full guard. Schneider is trying to control the action in half guard but Cage is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Schneider is really struggling to control Cage but he's trying to hold on to the position. Cage on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Jannick Schneider is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Cage wants to get back to full guard. Schneider wants to control but Cage is keeping him busy. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#T4# 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. Cage moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Cage keeping moving, preventing Schneider from controlling successfully. Schneider looking to pass the guard. Schneider trying to control the position from guard on top but Cage is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2# Schneider gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Cage to score an easy takedown into full guard. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Schneider wants to sweep here but Cage controlling him for the moment.
And that's the end of the fight! Jannick Schneider showed his dominance in that final round. Well Schneider has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27 Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27 Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jannick Schneider! Jannick Schneider 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. The defeated Tom Cage had this to say: 'fair game, we lose and win dat is the part of game, love to my fans and coaches!!!####'.
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