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Event:
Red Hot
Date: Feb 18, 2017 |
#R1# Hunt jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Left hook, right uppercut from Hunt. Hunt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#CL# Hunt moves into the clinch. Slogan's coach down at Evolved MMA was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Slogan's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Hunt throws a punch but it's blocked by Slogan. Slogan's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Hunt misses with a punch to the body.
Hunt has a couple of punches blocked by Slogan.
Hunt definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. A bit of stalling here from Hunt.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Hunt. A short left from Hunt. Slogan misses with some punches.
Slogan's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Hunt pushes Slogan back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Hunt lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Slogan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. A head punch blocked on the inside by Hunt. A short right from Hunt. #T1# Slogan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Slogan misses with a punch to the body.
Hunt lands a left hand.
Hunt lands a left hand that snaps the head of Slogan backwards. Hunt pushes Slogan back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Hunt lands with a short shot to the head. Hunt scores with an uppercut up the middle. A frustrated look appears on Slogan's face as he tries to break the clinch. Good body shot from Hunt.
A right hook to the body lands for Hunt.
Hunt doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hunt stalling in the clinch.
Slogan scores with a shot to the side of Hunt's head. A short right hand to the side of the head by Hunt. Hunt throws a head punch that misses. Slogan letting Hunt take a breather here. A short right from Hunt. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Hunt misses with a short punch on the inside. #T2# Hunt stalling in the clinch.
Slogan wants to get back to striking at distance but Hunt won't allow it.
Hunt lands a nice uppercut. Still in the clinch, Hunt scores with a nice short uppercut. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Hunt scores with an uppercut up the middle. Hunt will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Slogan up against the cage. Hunt leaning against his opponent.
Hunt pushes Slogan back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Hunt lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Slogan's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Slogan throws a punch but it's blocked by Hunt. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Hunt lands with a light punch inside. Hunt is pushing Slogan up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Hunt lands a left hand.
#T3# The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Hunt takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. #BC# Hunt escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Slogan drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Hunt is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Slogan. Danga de danga de dang - Slogan scores with a four punch combination!#CUT2# It looks like Malig Hunt has been cut. Hunt waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Slogan.#CL# Hunt closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Hunt softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Hunt lands a body shot. Hunt throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Slogan working aggressively here.
Hunt lands a left hand that snaps the head of Slogan backwards. A nice right hand lands inside from Hunt. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Slogan is looking to break free of the clinch but Hunt has double underhooks. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#T4# Hunt scores with a shot to the side of Slogan's head. The referee calls for Hunt to work.
Hunt keeps control of Slogan as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Hunt tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Slogan's elbow. Slogan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hunt presses Slogan against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Hunt stalling the fight.
The referee is keeping an eye on Hunt - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Hunt is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Hunt gets a warning from the ref for wasting time. Hunt will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Slogan up against the cage. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Malig Hunt.#CL# Hunt takes the fight into the clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Malig Hunt dominated that round. The cut man is working on Malig Hunt's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Slogan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hunt.
Hunt swings widly with a right hand
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. and Slogan counters with a left to the body. Hunt jabbing away but nothing is landing. Hunt comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#CL# Hunt moves into range and clinches up with Slogan. Hunt lands an uppercut. Slogan wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hunt has him pressed against the cage. Slogan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hunt lands a right hand. Hunt fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Slogan working hard to break the clinch. A short left from Hunt. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hunt can't find room to land a body shot as Slogan controls the action.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hunt. Hunt goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hunt has Slogan pressed against the cage, preventing Slogan from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Slogan struggles to land a body shot inside as Hunt controls his hands.
Still in the clinch, Hunt scores with a nice short uppercut.#T1# Hunt lands an uppercut. Slogan is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Hunt prevents Slogan from breaking the clinch. Hunt scores with a shot to the side of Slogan's head. Hunt lands with a light punch inside. Still in the clinch, Hunt scores with a nice short uppercut. Hunt is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Slogan can do to turn this around? Hunt lands with a short head shot on the inside. Hunt misses with a body punch.
Hunt misses with a body punch.
Hunt slows down the pace here.
Hunt works on Slogan's body with a couple of short punches. Hunt taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Slogan. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Hunt lands a left hand.
#T2# Hunt scores with an uppercut up the middle. Slogan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A right hand to the body from Hunt.
Hunt's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Hunt misses with a punch to the body.
Slogan misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hunt lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Hunt pushes Slogan back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Hunt scores with a shoulder strike. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Hunt stalls. Slogan has a couple of punches blocked by Hunt.
A short uppercut from Hunt. Hunt keeps control of Slogan as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Slogan being controlled against the cage.#T3# Hunt just leaning against Slogan, taking a breather. Hunt seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression. Hunt scores with a shot to the side of Slogan's head. Hunt scores with a nice hook to the head. Hunt lands with a short head shot on the inside. Hunt pushes Slogan back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Hunt lands with a short shot to the head. Slogan misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC# Hunt escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hunt throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Hunt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Slogan moves away. Slogan looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Slogan takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Hunt avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Hunt was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Slogan blocks a jab. Hunt keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Slogan. Malig Hunt is winning the standup battle so far.#T4# Slogan looks to throw the jab but Hunt is out of range. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Slogan uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hunt. Slogan swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Slogan jabbing away but nothing is landing. Hunt takes a jab right on the kisser.
Hunt looks to land a left hand but Slogan moved out of range nicely.#CL# Hunt rushes Slogan and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Still in the clinch, Hunt scores with a nice short uppercut. Hunt lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Hunt lands a left hand.
Hunt stalling in the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Hunt.
Malig Hunt has scored more points in the clinch so far. Hunt lands a right hand. Hunt pushes Slogan back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Slogan is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Hunt pressing his opponent against the cage. A body shot lands from Hunt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Malig Hunt dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Malig Hunt's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# Nice body kick from Hunt. Hunt scores with a shot to the body.
#CL# Hunt has Slogan up against the cage in a clinch.
Hunt misses with a body punch.
Slogan is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Hunt lands an uppercut. Hunt lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Slogan backwards. Hunt blocking some punches.
Hunt dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Hunt fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Slogan misses with a body punch.
Hunt lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hunt misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Slogan has a couple of punches blocked by Hunt.
Hunt is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Slogan misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T1# Hunt is working Slogan over against the cage. Hunt slowing the pace effectively. Hunt makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Hunt lands with a short shot to the head. Hunt works on Slogan's body with a couple of short punches. Hunt throws a punch but it's blocked by Slogan. A nice right hand lands inside from Hunt. A shot in the inside from Hunt. Hunt throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Hunt lands a hook that snaps the head of Slogan backwards. Hunt lands a nice shot to the body. Hunt misses with a shot to the kidneys.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hunt creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Slogan tries to work over Hunt's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A nice left hand lands by Hunt.
Hunt is stalling here.
#T2# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Slogan lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hunt backwards. Slogan wants to get back to striking at distance but Hunt won't allow it.
Slogan misses with some punches.
Hunt lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Slogan misses with a punch on the inside.
A hook to the body from Hunt.
Hunt tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Hunt is leaning against Slogan and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Slogan misses with some punches.
Hunt avoiding damage.
Hunt lands with a light punch inside. Hunt just leaning against Slogan, taking a breather. Hunt lands a body punch in the clinch. Slogan is looking to control Hunt's arms but Hunt gets an underhook and turns him. Now Slogan has his back to the cage. Hunt is pushing Slogan up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Hunt lands a right hand. #T3##BC# Hunt's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Hunt swings for the body but Slogan moves out of range.
Hunt throws a good cross that connects.
Slogan ducks under a wild hook from Hunt. Hunt moves away from the strike by Slogan. A swing and a miss from Hunt. Slogan ducks under a wild hook from Hunt. Slogan comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Slogan dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Slogan takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Hunt looks to score with a jab to the body but Slogan is just out of range. Hunt lands with a good body shot.#T4# Slogan throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hunt on the side of the head. James Slogan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Slogan moves out of range of the strikes. Slogan tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. This has been an exciting period of action! Slogan 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.
Slogan misses with a right hand #CL# and Hunt counters by clinching up. Slogan throws a head punch that misses. Slogan's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#BC# Hunt breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The fighters circle momentarily. Slogan darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Hunt needs to keep his hands up - Slogan had a free shot at his head there. Hunt moves out of range of the strikes. Hunt misses with an uppercut. Hunt fakes the leg kick and cracks Slogan in the body. Hunt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Slogan moves away.
And that's the end of the fight! Malig Hunt showed his dominance in that final round. Well Hunt 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 Santiago Holmes scores the fight 30:27 Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27 Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Malig Hunt!
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Event:
zombie Tiki overlord
Date: Feb 11, 2017 |
#R1# Slogan on the wrong end of a nice hook. Slogan gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Hong. Slogan doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Slogan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hong.#CL# Hong has Slogan up against the cage in a clinch.
Hong scores with a knee to the head.
#TD# Hong pulls guard. #SUB# Slogan got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hong has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Slogan has managed to get both his arms back between Hong's legs - danger averted. Slogan wants to stand but Hong has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #SUB# Hong is looking for a triangle but Slogan pushes his legs off easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB# Hong is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Slogan frees his head nicely. Oh but Hong has switched to an armbar! Slogan is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Zhuy Hong!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 06, 2017 |
#R1# Slogan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Morin.
Slogan swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. A looping hook to the body misses from Morin. Slogan does a little dance to reset his feet. Morin throws a series of punches but Slogan avoids them all with ease. Slogan lands a body shot.
Morin moves forwards but Slogan connects with a nice, crisp jab. Morin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Slogan. Slogan is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Slogan jabs at Morin's body. Slogan lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Slogan's corner calls for a 1-2. Slogan obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Morin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Slogan.#T1# Slogan misses with a right hand and Morin counters with a straight right hand. Morin scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Morin looks to land a combination but Slogan avoids it well. Slogan avoids the body shot from Morin.
Slogan misses with a double jab.
Morin takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Slogan throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Morin on the side of the head. Slogan is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Morin. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Nice straight punches there by Slogan. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Slogan. Slogan pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T2# Morin tries to bum rush Slogan with a series of wild strikes but Slogan uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Slogan lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Slogan just misses with a punch to the body.
Slogan lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Slogan throws a right hand that misses
and Morin makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Slogan is breathing heavily. Morin throws a left and a right that both miss
and Slogan counters with a nice uppercut. Morin throws a right hand that Slogan ducks under and follows up with a left that Slogan also avoids with ease. Slogan misses with the combination.
Slogan displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. #T3# Slogan clobbers Morin with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Slogan scores with a shot to the body.
Slogan misses with a hook
and Morin counters with a lovely shot to the body. Nice uppercut lands for Morin. That snapped Slogan's head back.
Slogan takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Some wild striking there from Morin.
Morin has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight. Slogan misses with a series of wild punches.
#T4# Morin throws a series of punches but Slogan avoids them all with ease. A little feinted left hand from Slogan on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Morin moves away from the strike by Slogan. James Slogan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Slogan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Morin circles away quickly and effectively. Morin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Morin lands a body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action! Morin lands an overhand right. Morin bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Slogan's head. Slogan misses with a right hand and Morin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#ROC2# Slogan is rocked! 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 James Slogan will probably get the nod. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. #R2# Slogan waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Morin. Morin fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Slogan looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Slogan looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Slogan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Morin.
As Slogan backs off Morin throws a huge counter combo but Slogan manages to avoid it all. Morin throws a left jab followed by a right to the body, Oh Slogan colapses and takes a barrage of punches from Morin as he moves to mount! the ref stops the fight and Slogan is left battered and dazed whilst Morin and his camp cheer!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vinny Morin!
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Event:
Flash Point
Date: Nov 06, 2016 |
#R1# Slogan throws a series of punches but Hong moves out of range. Slogan sets himself, and Hong steps forward looking for the clinch! Slogan avoids it this time. Hong tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Slogan paws at him with a jab and circles away. Slogan swats away the attempt to clinch by Hong. Hong just misses with a punch to the body.
A jab lands there for Slogan.#CUT# It looks like Zhuy Hong has been cut. Hong looks for the body kick but Slogan saw that one coming. Slogan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Slogan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Slogan bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Hong's head. Slogan lunges at Hong with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Hong's hand. Hong misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hong jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T1# Hong uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Slogan. Hong tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Slogan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Slogan is looking to counter punch. Hong throws a hook but Slogan avoids it easily. Slogan swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Slogan lunges at Hong with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Hong's hand. #CL2# Hong fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Slogan, pushing him back against the cage. A right hand to the body from Slogan.
Slogan tries to work over Hong's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Hong jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Slogan walks away with a smile on his face. Hong gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Slogan misses with an uppercut. Slogan sets himself, and Hong steps forward looking for the clinch! Slogan avoids it this time. Slogan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hong is looking to clinch but Slogan is avoiding it.
Hong avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Donk. Slogan catches Hong right on the button with a cross.#T2# Slogan throws a big shot that misses.#CL2# Hong gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Slogan has a couple of punches blocked by Hong.
Slogan softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Slogan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Hong with a knee to the head.
Hong lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Slogan lands an uppercut. Hong misses with a knee strike.
Hong is struggling to control the position. Hong keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Slogan's efforts to push away. Slogan working aggressively here.
Slogan has a couple of punches blocked by Hong.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Hong obliges. Slogan takes a knee to the side of the body. #T3# Hong landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Hong tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Slogan smiles and moves away.
Slogan misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hong tries to counter with a clinch but Slogan shakes him off and moves away. Slogan swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Hong. Slogan swings for the body but Hong moves out of range.
Hong tries to counter with a clinch but Slogan shakes him off and moves away. Hong throws a wild body kick that Slogan sees coming a mile off. Hong motions for Slogan to come forward. Hong throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Slogan works the jab nicely. Slogan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hong sees it coming and avoids it easily. Slogan sets himself, and Hong steps forward looking for the clinch! Slogan avoids it this time. Hong fails with an attempt to clinch.
We've been informed that Hong has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Hong tries to clinch up.#CL2# Hong fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Slogan, pushing him back against the cage.#T4# Hong content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Hong blocks an uppercut.
Hong scores a nice knee to the body.
Slogan is breathing heavily. Slogan takes a knee to the side of the body. This has been an exciting period of action! Hong lands a knee to the head.
Slogan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Hong unloads a knee to the mid-section. Slogan lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Hong unloads a knee to the mid-section. Slogan lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Hong landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Hong.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Hong obliges. Hong connects with a knee to the head.
A bit of stalling here from Hong.
#TD2# Hong gets control of Slogan's arms and successfully pulls guard. Hong will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2# Hong is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Hong will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Zhuy Hong will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Zhuy Hong's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. #R2# Slogan thows a left - swing and a miss! Hong tries to counter with a clinch but Slogan shakes him off and moves away. Slogan throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hong on the side of the head. Slogan is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Hong tries to clinch up. Slogan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hong walks into a jab. Hong misses with a body shot.
Hong checks a leg kick. Hong throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hong throws a front kick aimed at Slogan's knee but Slogan avoids it well. Slogan ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Hong throws a leg kick and Slogan counters with a lovely straight right hand! Hong throws a hook to the side of Slogan's head but Slogan sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T1# Hong throws a jab but it's blocked by Slogan. Hong tries a head kick but it misses.
Hong tries to clinch but Slogan is having none of it. Hong is looking to clinch. Slogan misses with a few strikes there.
Slogan looks to land a left hand but Hong moved out of range nicely. Hong wants to counter with a clinch but Slogan pushes him away.#CL2# Hong has closed the distance and engaged Slogan in a clinch.
Slogan misses with a short punch on the inside. #TD2# Hong pulls guard effortlessly. #SUB2# Hong throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB2# Hong had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Slogan defends it easily.#T2# The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Hong not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SUB2# Slogan is sitting in close to Hong's body. Hong has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Slogan is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Slogan is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Hong.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Zhuy Hong!
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Event:
We are the Revolution
Date: Oct 22, 2016 |
#R1# Wagdy walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Wagdy really is a fat lump. Slogan loads up on a big right hand but Wagdy slips the punch. Mustafa Wagdy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Wagdy shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Slogan pinned against the cage. Slogan gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Horrible takedown attempt by Wagdy or perhaps it was just good defense by Slogan, which made it look bad. #TD# Wagdy closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Wagdy looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Wagdy prevents Slogan from standing back up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Wagdy is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Wagdy passes to full mount! Slogan is squirming around, avoiding Wagdy's attempts to control the action. #T1##SUB# Wagdy is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Slogan can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
#SUB# Wagdy looking for a guillotine from mount but Slogan is having none of it. #SUB# Wagdy working for a guillotine from mount but Slogan is in no mood to give up. Slogan is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
#SUB# Wagdy has control of Slogan's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Slogan regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Wagdy controlling from mount. Slogan really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Wagdy. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T2# Wagdy wants to control the pace but Slogan is squirming around nicely. Slogan is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
#SUB# Wagdy looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. #SUB# Wagdy is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Slogan to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Slogan shrugs it off. #SUB# Wagdy is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Slogan has managed to escape the submission attempt.
#SUB# Wagdy working for a submission but Slogan is keeping him at bay. #T3##SUB# Wagdy working for a submission but Slogan is keeping him at bay. Slogan is squirming around, avoiding Wagdy's attempts to control the action. Slogan working to try and regain half guard.
Slogan looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Wagdy wants to control the pace but Slogan is squirming around nicely. Wagdy is really struggling to control Slogan but he's trying to hold on to the position.#T4# Slogan can't escape the position.
#SUB# Wagdy quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Wagdy but it's paid off an Slogan is forced to tap! Nice work by Wagdy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mustafa Wagdy! Mustafa Wagdy retains his bantamweight title! Mustafa Wagdy 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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Date: Sep 26, 2016 |
#R1# Slogan misses with a wild combination.
Slogan avoids the head kick by Zulu.
Slogan misses with a jab, cross combination.
Zulu connects with a solid leg kick. Zulu throws a head kick but Slogan moves out of range.
Zulu tries a head kick but it misses.
Slogan fails to land with a series of punches.
Zulu darts in looking for a takedown but Slogan gets double underhooks and turns Zulu into the cage. Slogan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Zulu scores with a head kick. Slogan tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Slogan throws a right and a left that both miss. Zulu lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Slogan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Slogan throws a right hand that Zulu ducks under and follows up with a left that Zulu also avoids with ease. Slogan misses with a series of wild punches.
#T1##TD# Zulu drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Zulu throws an elbow that misses. Slogan uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Zulu's guard. Nice move by Slogan!#REVB##SUB# Zulu isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Slogan stacks Zulu 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 Slogan! Zulu tries to get back to half guard but can't. Slogan tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily. #SU2# Slogan decides to stand back up. Zulu throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Slogan misses with a straight left. Zulu lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Slogan misses with a wild body shot. Slogan looks winded!#T2# Zulu scores with a head kick. Slogan tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Slogan looks to score with a jab to the body but Zulu is just out of range. James Slogan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Zulu keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Slogan lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Slogan blocks a head kick by Zulu.
Slogan throws a counter combo. James Slogan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD# Zulu fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Slogan to the ground. Zulu is now in Slogan's guard.#SUB# Zulu drops back, looking for a kneebar! Slogan looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Slogan looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Slogan! #REVB# Zulu on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Zulu tries to get out of the position. Zulu striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
Zulu is looking for a sweep. Slogan wants to stand but Zulu has his arm trapped. Zulu tries to improve position but can't. #T3# Slogan wants to stand but Zulu is controlling his arm. Zulu is looking for a sweep. Zulu is trying to control Slogan's posture but Slogan avoids it. Slogan wants to stand but Zulu has his arm trapped. Zulu is looking to regain half guard here but Slogan keeps moving and retains side control. Zulu is working hard here to advance position. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Slogan has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Island Top Team. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.#T4# You can see the frustration on Zulu's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Zulu tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Slogan wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Slogan working away. Zulu is looking to reverse the position. Slogan has control of an arm but Zulu manages to advance to Slogan's back!#SUB# Zulu patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?#SUB# Slogan preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Zulu. Slogan is really stuck here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but James Slogan will probably get the nod. 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. #R2# Zulu connects with a high kick. A head kick by Zulu misses letting Slogan counter with a right hand. Zulu throws a head kick that half lands.
Some wild striking there from Slogan.
Zulu appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Zulu tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Zulu throws a head kick that misses. Zulu misses with a head kick.
Slogan lands with a right hand. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Left hook, right uppercut from Slogan. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Slogan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A lazy left from Slogan finds it's target. Zulu tries a head kick but it misses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Zulu tries a head kick but it misses.
#T1# A head kick misses from Zulu. Zulu takes a body punch but keeps moving. Slogan's jab looks to have found its range, popping Zulu under the eye. Zulu tries a head kick but it misses.
Slogan moves into range and connects with a jab. Slogan lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Zulu throws a head kick that misses. Zulu throws a head kick that misses. Slogan misses with the combination.
Zulu thinks about countering with a head kick. Slogan scores with a jab. Zulu acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #T2# Slogan works over Zulu's head and body with a nice combination. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Zulu goes for a high kick. It partially lands.#TD# Zulu feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Zulu throwing strikes from guard but Slogan blocks nicely. Zulu looking to pass the guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Zulu controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T3# Zulu throwing strikes but missing. Zulu wants to control from the top but Slogan keeps moving. Zulu with a flurry of punches that miss. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Zulu looking to pass the guard. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#TD# Slogan tries to sprawl but Zulu drives through with a takedown into half guard.#SUB# Zulu is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB# Zulu is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Slogan sees it coming and defends easily.#T4##SUB# Zulu is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB# Zulu looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Slogan is refusing to be controlled, as Zulu sits in half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but James Slogan will probably get the nod - 10:9. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# Zulu misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Slogan dips to his left and cracks Zulu with an uppercut! A head kick misses from Zulu. Slogan misses with a body shot.
A punch combination from Slogan misses. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Slogan!
#CUT2# It looks like Zulu Zulu has been cut. Zulu takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Slogan closes the distance and lands a one-two. Zulu lands with a kick to the temple. Slogan shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" 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! Zulu has his takedown stuffed and Slogan counters with a straight right hand. Zulu throws the kick towards the body but Slogan avoids it. Slogan feints a jab promting Zulu to slip. Slogan then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Zulu slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Slogan has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Zulu throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Slogan's head. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1# Zulu misses with a head kick.
Slogan goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Zulu has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Slogan finds it's way round the side to connect with Zulu's head. #TD# Zulu gets a double leg takedown into Slogan's guard. Slogan keeping moving, preventing Zulu from controlling successfully. Zulu looking to pass the guard. Zulu throwing strikes but missing. #T2##SUB# Zulu has gone for a leg lock! Slogan slips out almost immediately though and dives into Zulu's guard.#REVB##SUB# Zulu is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB# Zulu working for a triangle but Slogan defends it easily.
Zulu keeping moving, preventing Slogan from controlling successfully. #SUB# Zulu is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Slogan defends well.#SUB# Zulu throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Zulu Zulu overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T3##SUB# Zulu escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Slogan gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SU2# Slogan gets to his feet. Zulu looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Zulu throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Zulu is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Slogan. Zulu throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Slogan's head. Slogan slips under a jab from Zulu. Zulu pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Zulu fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Slogan avoids it really well and circles away. James Slogan is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. James Slogan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T4# Good exchange - Slogan coming out on top. Slogan misses with a wild combination.
Slogan falls off balance throwing a combination
and Zulu counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Slogan is lucky that one didn't land flush. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Zulu tries a head kick but it misses.
Zulu misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Zulu Zulu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Slogan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Zulu is looking to counter with head kicks.
And that's the end of the fight! James Slogan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Slogan winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 27:30 Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 27:30 Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... James Slogan! Zulu Zulu was interviewed post fight and said 'I hope I don't get cut '.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 23, 2016 |
#R1# Slogan just misses with a punch to the body.
Souza checks the leg kick nicely there.
Souza tries to counter with a clinch but Slogan shakes him off and moves away. Souza throws out a powerful jab. Souza scores with a hook to the body. Slogan takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Slogan walks into a left hand. A punch lands to the side of Souza 's head but he takes it in his stride. Souza takes a jab right on the kisser.
Souza throws a sloppy head kick and Slogan moves out of range easily. Slogan moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.#ROC# Souza is rocked! 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! Souza loses concentration momentarily and Slogan pounces with a three punch combo! Right, left, right! Souza crashes face first to the mat, out cold! Slogan finishes this one with a fantastically precise combo! Great stuff.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). James Slogan!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 18, 2016 |
#R1# Tuchel blocks a jab. Slogan tries to close the distance and clinch but Tuchel swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Slogan defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Tuchel. Tuchel shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Slogan sprawls well. Slogan wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Tuchel gets slowly back to his feet. Tuchel scores with a push kick. James Slogan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A punch combination from Slogan misses. Slogan throws a body punch but Tuchel moves out of range. Tuchel attempts a counter takedown but Slogan avoids it well and moves away. Slogan tries to clinch there but Tuchel circles away.
As Slogan looks to move away, Tuchel throws a big counter combo but Slogan just gets out of the way. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Slogan moves to clinch but Tuchel breaks away and Tuchel counters with a two punch combo. Slogan misses with a body shot.
Slogan pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Slogan stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Slogan wants it to stay on the feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Thomas Tuchel. That's going to take a lot out of him. Tuchel gets cracked there but stands up to it.
#T1# Tuchel showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Slogan.
Slogan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#CL# Tuchel clinches with his opponent.
#BC# Tuchel's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Slogan is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL# Slogan gets tackled into the cage by Tuchel. Tuchel maintains the clinch. Tuchel goes for a takedown attempt but Slogan pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Slogan looks to land a right hand but Tuchel moved out of range. The fight stays on the outside here - Slogan looks like he's thinking about clinching though. James Slogan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Tuchel looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #T2# Slogan misses with a double jab
#CL# and Tuchel counters by moving into the clinch. Tuchel is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Slogan is defending well. Slogan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC# Tuchel breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tuchel shoots in but no luck this time. Tuchel shoots in for a takedown but Slogan shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Tuchel connects with a body shot that sends Slogan's belly button to the back. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Tuchel uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Slogan.
Slogan connects with a looping right hand.
Slogan tries to clinch up.#CL# Tuchel drives through and clinches with Slogan against the cage.
Tuchel has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Slogan is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Tuchel is working for takedown but Slogan is calmly controlling the position for now. Tuchel is breathing heavily.#BC# Tuchel breaks the clinch.
#T3# Nice takedown defense from Slogan. No joy for Tuchel on that attempt. Slogan cracks Tuchel with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Tuchel tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Slogan pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Tuchel is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). James Slogan!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 13, 2016 |
#R1# Mili walks into a left hand. Slogan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mili manages to avoid it. Mili was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Slogan misses the shot to the body. It looked like Mili wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. A combination from Slogan does no damage. Slogan misses with a wild body shot. An attempted straight right counter from Mili misses the target. Slogan tries to clinch up but Mili circles away and keeps his distance. An attempted straight right counter from Mili misses the target. Mili takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Slogan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mili.
Slogan tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mili manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. A looping hook to the body misses from Slogan. Mili does a little dance to reset his feet. Mili throwing a counter right hand but Slogan manages to avoid it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Slogan lands a nice looking body shot.
Slogan throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
#CUT2# It looks like Gabi Mili has been cut. This has been an exciting period of action! A looping hook to the body misses from Slogan. Mili does a little dance to reset his feet.#T1# Mili avoids the body shot from Slogan.
It looked like Mili wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Slogan lands with a shot to the body. Slogan digs a good body shot into Mili's ribs. A shot to the liver by Slogan. Beautiful body shot. Slogan scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Mili doesn't seem bothered though. Slogan lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Slogan throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mili is looking to counter punch. Slogan misses with a combination
letting Mili counter with a right hand. Slogan looks winded! Slogan misses with a body shot.
Slogan scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T2# Slogan lands a right hook to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action! Slogan thuds a left hand into Mili's body. Slogan just misses with a punch to the body.
Mili is looking to counter punch. Slogan misses with a double jab.
It looked like Mili wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Mili keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It looked like Mili wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Slogan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Slogan is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Mili rather than just go for the knockout. Slogan doesn't manage to clinch there - Mili circles away.
A swing and a miss from Slogan. Slogan throws a series of punches but Mili moves out of range. Mili swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T3# Mili avoids a punch combination nicely.
Slogan tries to clinch there but Mili circles away.
It looked like Mili wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Mili bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. It looked like Mili wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Slogan throws a lazy right hand but Mili sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. A swing and a miss from Slogan. James Slogan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Slogan tries to clinch but Mili moves out of range. Slogan tries to clinch up. Slogan fails to land with a series of punches.
A little feinted left hand from Mili on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Slogan throws a jab but it's blocked by Mili. An attempted straight right counter from Mili misses the target.#T4# Slogan wants to clinch. Mili on the wrong end of a nice hook. Slogan misses with a few strikes there.
Slogan fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mili is looking to counter punch. Slogan throws a series of punches but Mili avoids them all with ease. Mili swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Slogan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mili circles away quickly and effectively. Mili was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Slogan dominated that round. The cut man is working on Gabi Mili's cut. 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. #R2# Slogan tries to clinch but Mili is having none of it. Mili has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ. Slogan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mili moves away. Slogan throws a body punch but Mili moves out of range. Mili is looking to counter punch. Slogan closes the distance looking to clinch and Mili counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Slogan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Slogan throws a right and a left that Mili avoids nicely. James Slogan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mili steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Slogan. A little feinted left hand from Mili on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Slogan wants to clinch up but Mili keeps it at a distance. Mili was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Slogan throws a half hearted mid kick.#T1# Mili defending well as Slogan loads up on a big left hand. Slogan is breathing heavily. Slogan waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Mili. Mili swats away the attempt to clinch by Slogan. Slogan throws a body shot but no joy. Mili was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Mili takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Slogan misses with a shot to the body and Mili counters with a stiff right hand. Slogan misses with a series of wild punches.
Mili throwing a counter right hand but Slogan manages to avoid it. This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Mili might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far. Slogan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
An attempted straight right counter from Mili misses the target.#T2# Slogan tries to clinch but Mili moves out of range. Slogan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mili is looking to counter punch. Mili could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Mili uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Slogan.
A little feinted left hand from Mili on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Slogan throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mili is looking to counter punch. James Slogan seems to be getting the better of the standup. Mili avoids the body shot from Slogan.
Slogan swings for the body but Mili moves out of range.
Slogan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Slogan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mili was well out of range. Poor timing from Slogan. Slogan throws a body punch but Mili moves out of range. Slogan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mili manages to avoid it. Mili swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Mili uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Slogan. Mili is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.#T3# Slogan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mili was well out of range. Poor timing from Slogan. Slogan misses with a wild combination.
A little feinted left hand from Mili on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Slogan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Slogan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mili circles away quickly and effectively. Mili throwing a counter right hand but Slogan manages to avoid it. Slogan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mili was well out of range. Poor timing from Slogan. It looked like Mili wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Slogan misses with a jab, cross combination.
Slogan just misses with a punch to the body.
Slogan misses the shot to the body. An attempted straight right counter from Mili misses the target. Slogan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Mili was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Slogan tries to clinch but Mili is having none of it. It looked like Mili wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T4# Slogan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mili manages to avoid it. Mili takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Slogan throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Mili to counter with a crisp jab. Slogan fails in his attempt to clinch. Mili checks a leg kick nicely. Slogan fails to land with a series of punches.
Mili is looking to counter punch. Slogan has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Mili showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Slogan.
An attempted straight right counter from Mili misses the target. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Slogan just misses with a punch to the body.
An attempted straight right counter from Mili misses the target. Slogan fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mili was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Slogan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mili manages to avoid it. Mili was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Slogan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Gabi Mili's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Slogan misses the shot to the body. Slogan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
It looked like Mili wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. A looping hook to the body misses from Slogan. Mili does a little dance to reset his feet. Mili swats away the attempt to clinch by Slogan. Slogan misses with a wild body shot. Mili slips under a jab. Slogan looks to score with a jab to the body but Mili is just out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Slogan throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mili. Slogan fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A little feinted left hand from Mili on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Mili dodges the punch combination from Slogan.
#T1# Slogan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mili moves away. Slogan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Slogan misses with a jab to the body
and Mili counters with a stiff right hand. Slogan throws a right and a left that Mili avoids nicely. Mili swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Slogan throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Slogan looks to score with a jab to the body but Mili is just out of range. Slogan tries to clinch up. Mili was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Slogan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mili is looking to counter punch. Slogan misses with a jab to the body
enabling Mili to counter with a crisp jab. Mili uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Slogan. Mili swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Slogan looks to score with a jab to the body but Mili is just out of range. Mili is looking to counter punch.#T2# Slogan is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mili. Mili is looking to counter punch. Slogan misses with a straight right. Mili slips a straight right by Slogan. Mili throwing a counter right hand but Slogan manages to avoid it. Mili swats away the attempt to clinch by Slogan. Mili is looking to counter punch. Slogan throws a series of punches but Mili avoids them all with ease. Slogan misses with a body shot.
Mili avoids the body shot from Slogan.
Sloppy strikes from Slogan. Those never looked like landing. Slogan just misses with a punch to the body.
Slogan misses the shot to the body. Mili throwing a counter right hand but Slogan manages to avoid it.#T3# Slogan misses with a wild body shot. Mili was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Mili keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mili was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Slogan just misses with a punch to the body.
Mili blocks a leg kick. Slogan throws a series of punches but Mili moves out of range. It looked like Mili wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Slogan is looking to clinch but Mili is avoiding it.
It looked like Mili wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Slogan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mili was well out of range. Poor timing from Slogan. Mili swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Slogan throws a nice looking combination but Mili bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Mili swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Slogan tries to clinch there but Mili circles away.
Slogan throws a looping overhand right but Mili ducks down to avoid it. Mili avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mili was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. James Slogan is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4# Slogan throws a body punch but Mili moves out of range. A little feinted left hand from Mili on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Mili swats away the attempt to clinch by Slogan. Slogan throws a body shot but no joy. Mili throwing a counter right hand but Slogan manages to avoid it. Slogan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Slogan takes a swing at Mili's ribcage but misses. Mili throwing a counter right hand but Slogan manages to avoid it. Slogan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mili is looking to counter punch. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Mili avoids the body shot from Slogan.
Mili was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Gabi Mili has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Mili checks a leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight! James Slogan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Slogan has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Sandra Marshall scores the fight 27:30 Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 27:30 Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... James Slogan!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 10, 2016 |
#R1# Dipietro misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Slogan lands with a shot to the body. Slogan fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Dipietro swats away the attempt to clinch by Slogan. Slogan throws a body shot but no joy. Dipietro uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Slogan.
Dipietro fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Slogan lands a right hook to the body.
Nice sprawl there from Slogan as Dipietro shoots in. Slogan is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Dipietro rather than just go for the knockout. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Slogan moves in looking to clinch but Dipietro pushes him off. Dipietro tries to clinch but Slogan moves out of range. Slogan connects with a body shot. Slogan misses with a series of wild punches.
James Slogan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1# Dipietro moves in looking to clinch but Slogan pushes him off. Dipietro closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #CUT2# It looks like Rick Dipietro has been cut. Slogan scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Slogan wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Dipietro is breathing heavily. Slogan bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Dipietro 's head backwards. A shot to the liver by Slogan. Beautiful body shot. James Slogan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Slogan wants to clinch. As Slogan looks to move away, Dipietro throws a big counter combo but Slogan just gets out of the way. Slogan throws a right and a left that both miss. Slogan connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Dipietro looks for a takedown but Slogan sprawls well. Slogan appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rick Dipietro . That's going to take a lot out of him. Slogan connects with a combination that backs up Dipietro into the cage. Slogan lands a flurry of punches that gets past Dipietro 's guard. Dipietro is down and the referee has seen enough. It is all over! Slogan bursts into tears - this win obviously means a huge amount to him.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). James Slogan!
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