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Event:
D41 Galvao Vs Jacquard
Date: Mar 19, 2017 |
#R1#
Wright will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#CL#
Hooch moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC#
Hooch breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wright shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Hooch eats them both and turns towards Wright to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Hooch blocks a head kick by Wright.
#CL#
Hooch forces Wright back against the cage and clinches.#BC2#
Wright escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sloppy strikes from Wright. Those never looked like landing.
Wright tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hooch throws a body punch but Wright moves out of range. #CL#
Hooch has managed to clinch.
Wright tries to break free but Hooch pushes him back against the cage.
Hooch keeps control of Wright as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Wright wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hooch has him pressed against the cage.
Wright wants to break free but Hooch has control.
#T1##BC#
Hooch breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL#
Hooch rushes Wright and presses him up against the cage.#BC#
Hooch breaks from the clinch.
Hooch throws a body shot but no joy. #CL#
Hooch closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Wright is trying to force a seperation but Hooch has the dominant position.
Wright taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Wright misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wright controlling the action here for a moment.
Wright keeps control of Hooch as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #T2##BC#
Hooch escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hooch tries to clinch but Wright moves out of range.
Wright throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hooch counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT#
It looks like Ronald Wright has been cut.
Wright wants to clinch.
Wright showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hooch.
Hooch lands a nice looking body shot.
Wright tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hooch paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hooch wants to clinch.
Hooch tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Wright is looking for the big counter here.
Hooch keeps the fight on the outside.
Hooch tries to clinch there but Wright circles away.
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!
Wright lands with a nice combination. Hooch backs away looking to recover.#CUT2#
It looks like Turner Hooch has been cut.
Wright fails with an attempt to clinch.
#T3##CL#
Hooch closes the distance and clinches.
Wright lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hooch backwards. #BC#
Hooch breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wright tries a head kick but it misses.
#CL#
Hooch darts in and clinches Wright up against the cage.
Wright wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hooch has him pressed against the cage.#BC2#
Wright's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hooch tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wright paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Wright wants to clinch up but Hooch keeps it at a distance.
Hooch throws a body shot but no joy.
Wright tries to clinch but Hooch is having none of it. #CL#
Hooch closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC#
Hooch breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hooch digs a good hook to Wright's body.
Wright lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
#T4#
Hooch doesn't manage to clinch there - Wright circles away.
Hooch closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hooch lands with a nice body punch.
Wright fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hooch connects with a jab.
Wright misses with the combination.
Hooch appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Wright scores with a jab.#ROC2#
Hooch is rocked!
Wright connects with a nice cross there... Hooch is looking wobbly and Wright recognises it - he's rushed in and lands two more brutal shots that send Hooch to the canvas, out cold! A brutal finish to the fight - Wright jumps onto the cage to celebrate with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ronald Wright!
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Event:
D38 Castillo Vs McPetteri
Date: Feb 26, 2017 |
#R1#
Wright misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Wright throws a head kick but Biernat moves out of range.
Decent striking displayed by Wright there.#TD2#
Wright closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Wright tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Biernat is looking to regain half guard here but Wright keeps moving and retains side control.
Biernat sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#SUB#
Biernat looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Biernat looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Wright wants to stand up but Biernat is controlling the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Biernat actively working from the bottom here.#T1#
Wright prevents Biernat from improving his position.#SUB#
Biernat looking for submissions off his back.
It looks like Wright is going to stand back up.
#SUB#
Biernat looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Biernat is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Wright pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Biernat looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Wright lands with a punch from half guard. #SUB#
Biernat with the active half guard here but Wright passes nicely into side control.#SU2#
Wright stands up and beckons Biernat to his feet.
Wright swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Wright closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Biernat tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Wright defends well and Biernat ends up having to push Wright into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Wright is looking for the big counter here.
Biernat looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Wright throws a right and a left that both miss.
As Wright looks to move away, Biernat throws a big counter combo but Wright just gets out of the way.#TD#
Biernat shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Wright's guard.#ES2#
Wright manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.#TD#
Biernat has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Wright regains guard immediately. #SUB#
Biernat is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Wright is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Wright has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB##T3##SUB#
Biernat escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Wright gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Biernat is looking for a triangle but Wright pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB#
Biernat is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Wright defends well.#SUB#
Biernat has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Wright should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Biernat has tightened it up now! Wright should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Mateusz Biernat!
Mateusz Biernat thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
D36
Date: Feb 12, 2017 |
#R1#
Wright throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#CL#
Truck drives through and clinches with Wright against the cage.
Truck digs a right hand into Wright's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Wright's gas tank.
Truck lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #BC2#
Wright's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Truck clinches with his opponent.
#BC2#
Wright breaks from the clinch.
Truck thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wright uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Truck.
#CL#
Truck has closed the distance and engaged Wright in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Wright breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Truck rushes Wright and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Truck is pressed up against the cage. Wright has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Truck down to the mat. Truck avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL#
Truck pushes Wright up against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Wright breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T1#
Truck checks the leg kick.
Wright lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Truck circles away quickly and effectively.
A big left from Wright misses.
Wright looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A head kick by Wright misses
and Truck counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Wright thinking.
Wright looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
It looked like Truck was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Wright.
A telegraphed right hand from Wright misses the target.
It looked like Truck was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Wright.
Wright fails with an attempt to clinch.
Truck throws a series of punches but Wright avoids them all with ease.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wright. Truck does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wright tries to bum rush Truck with a series of wild strikes but Truck uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Wright is looking to clinch but Truck is avoiding it.
A quick step to the side and Truck tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wright checks a leg kick.
Ronald Wright is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wright throws a series of strikes that have Truck backpedaling.
Truck paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#T2#
Wright is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Truck misses with a wild body shot.
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!#CL#
Truck rushes Wright and presses him up against the cage.
Wright goes for a takedown in the clinch but Truck prevents it.
Truck really is built like a bowling ball. I wonder if he'd roll if you pushed him down a hill...
Truck goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Truck drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Truck misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Truck.
Wright misses with a knee strike.
Wright blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T3#
Truck misses with a body punch.
#BC2#
Wright escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL#
Truck rushes Wright and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Truck lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Truck swings wildly with an uppercut but Wright uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC2#
Wright's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wright misses with a series of wild punches.
Wright misses with the combination.
#CL#
Truck fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Wright, pushing him back against the cage.
Wright gets underhooks to prevent Truck's takedown attempt.
Wright jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Truck walks away with a smile on his face. Wright gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Ted Truck has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ronald Wright.#T4##CL#
Truck has Wright up against the cage in a clinch.
Truck is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#BC#
Truck breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Wright tries to keep at a distance but Truck has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC#
Truck breaks from the clinch.
Truck avoids the head kick by Wright.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD#
Truck bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#ES2#
Wright throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!#CL#
Wright tries to keep at a distance but Truck has taken the fight into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ted Truck dominated that round.
That's time! Truck's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##CL#
Truck closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Truck has Wright pressed against the cage.
Truck stops a takedown attempt from Wright.
Truck leaning his opponent against the cage.
Wright wants to take the fight to the mat but Truck manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Wright looking for a takedown.
Ted Truck has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ronald Wright.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Truck misses with a body punch.
Wright looking for a takedown.
A hook to the body from Truck.
#BC2#
Wright escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wright takes a shot right to the bread basket.#T1#
Truck lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A punch lands to the side of Truck 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Wright lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Truck circles away quickly and effectively.
Truck is looking to wear down Wright with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Wright is breathing heavily.
Wright looks to land a left hand but Truck moved out of range nicely.
It looked like Truck was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Wright.
Wright takes a body punch but keeps moving. #CL2#
Wright moves into the clinch.
Truck scores with a hook to the body.
Wright blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#BC2#
Wright breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Truck scores with a jab to the body.
Wright looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#CL#
Truck gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Truck.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Truck throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Wright blocks it with crossed arms. #T2#
Truck lands a body shot in the clinch.
Wright blocks a body shot from Truck. #BC2#
Wright manages to break the clinch.
A big left from Wright misses. #CL#
Truck rushes Wright and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Wright tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Truck smiles and moves away.
#TD#
Wright gets caught flat footed, as Truck shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Truck landing with the ground and pound.
Truck engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Truck with a flurry of punches that miss. #T3#
Truck stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Wright swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Truck showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB#
Truck thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#ES2#
Wright wriggles free and stands up. #CL2#
Wright drives through and clinches with Truck against the cage.
#T4#
Truck landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Truck digs a right hand underneath Wright's ribcage. Wright let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Wright blocks a body shot from Truck. #BC2#
Wright breaks from the clinch.
Wright looks to clinch
and Truck counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Wright thinking.
Ronald Wright seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wright lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Wright.
Wright is looking to clinch.
Left hook, right uppercut from Wright.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Truck scores with a punch to the head.#CL#
Truck rushes Wright and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC2#
Wright escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wright misses with an uppercut
and Truck counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ted Truck dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3##CL#
Truck clinches up with Wright and pushes him back against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Wright as Truck tries to tie him up. #BC#
Truck manages to break the clinch.
Truck is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wright can do to turn this around?
Wright will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#CL#
Wright tries to keep at a distance but Truck has taken the fight into the clinch.
Truck tries a body shot but Wright blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Nice body punch from Truck.
Truck utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.#T1#
Truck misses with a body punch.
#BC#
Truck breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wright moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#CL#
Truck closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Truck being controlled against the cage.
Truck tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Wright avoids it.#BC2#
Wright breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Wright looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL#
Truck closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #T2#
Wright on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Truck wants to stall.
Wright tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Truck as Wright tries to tie him up.
Wright can't get the takedown.
Wright looking to stall.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Truck.
Wright managing to block the knees to the body from Truck.
Wright can't get the takedown.
Wright takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Wright is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Truck is keeping busy.#BC2#
Wright breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ronald Wright is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T3#
Nice body punch from Truck.
Wright takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Wright tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Wright keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wright uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Truck.
Ted Truck seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wright tries for a takedown but Truck circles away easily
and Truck counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ted Truck has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ronald Wright.
Truck throws a shot to the body.
#CL2#
Truck tries to keep at a distance but Wright has taken the fight into the clinch.
Truck is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Truck lands with a short shot to the head. #ROC#
Wright is rocked!#T4##BC#
Truck breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wright is still on wobbly legs! Can Truck finish him?
Wright leaves his chin hanging out and Truck seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Wright crumbles to the floor in a heap! The referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:08 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ted Truck!
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Event:
DFC 32
Date: Jan 15, 2017 |
#R1##CL#
Cummins closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Wright misses with a punch to the body.
Wright is trying to stall.
Cummins drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Wright working hard to break the clinch.
A knee to the head by Cummins.
#CUT#
It looks like Ronald Wright has been cut.
Wright is trying to force a seperation but Cummins has the dominant position.
Wright can't find room to land a body shot as Cummins controls the action.
#BC2#
Wright's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Cummins instigates a clinch.
Cummins is trying to drag Wright to the mat but Wright just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#TD#
Cummins jumps into guard, dragging Wright to the mat.
Cummins managing to control the position. #T1#
Wright wants to stand but Cummins is controlling his posture from full guard.
Wright must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Wright is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.#ES#
Cummins pushes Wright off and scrambles back to his feet.
Wright throws a right hand that Cummins ducks under and follows up with a left that Cummins also avoids with ease.
Wright moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#CL#
Cummins moves into range and clinches up with Wright.#T2#
Cummins blocks an uppercut.
Wright prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hiram Cummins. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wright tries to break free but Cummins pushes him back against the cage.
Wright looking to throw knees to the head but Cummins is blocking nicely.
Wright has Cummins pressed against the cage.
Cummins tries to score a body lock takedown but Wright shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Cummins tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Cummins trying to land knees to the body.
Wright using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Cummins has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Wright misses with a body punch.
Cummins drops down looking for an ankle pick but Wright pulls his leg out and moves away.
Wright takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Hiram Cummins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL#
Wright tries to keep at a distance but Cummins has taken the fight into the clinch.#T3##TD#
Cummins jumps guard.
#SU2#
Wright decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Cummins, up you get!
Cummins takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
#CL#
Cummins has managed to clinch.
Wright wants to break the clinch but can't.
Cummins has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Wright after a bit of a struggle.
Cummins lands with a short shot to the head.
Cummins is looking to take this one to the mat.
Cummins connects with a knee to the head.
Wright struggles to land a body shot inside as Cummins controls his hands.
#BC2#
Wright breaks the clinch.
Wright getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Wright keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T4#
Cummins throws out a powerful jab.
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!
Cummins misses with a shot to the body
and Wright counters with a stiff right hand. #CL#
Cummins clinches up against the cage.
Cummins goes for a takedown attempt but Wright pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Cummins throws an overhand right that drops Wright like a sack of potatoes! Cummins dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hiram Cummins!
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Event:
DFC 28
Date: Dec 10, 2016 |
#R1#
Wright getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Wright 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.
Joy takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
A head kick by Wright misses
and Joy counters with a right hand to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Joy. Wright does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wright throws a sloppy head kick and Joy moves out of range easily.
It looked like Joy wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Wright shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Joy sprawls well. Joy wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Wright gets slowly back to his feet.
Joy connects with a body shot that sends Wright's belly button to the back.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Joy lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Wright has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Wright and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Joy misses with a body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A slow jab from Joy misses its intended target.
Wright tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#CL#
Joy takes the fight into the clinch.
Joy has Wright pressed against the cage, preventing Wright from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Wright wants to get back to striking at distance but Joy won't allow it.
#T1##TD#
Joy gets a trip takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Joy is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Joy wants to control but Wright is keeping him busy.
Wright is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Joy scores with a couple of nice shots.#SUB#
Joy is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Wright doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Joy. #SU#
Joy decides to stand and escape the position. #T2#
Wright displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Joy misses with a hook. Wright ducked under it nicely.
Wright dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL#
Joy instigates a clinch.
Joy misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wright.
#TD#
Joy gets control of Wright's arms and successfully pulls guard. Joy will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Wright is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Joy has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Wright is looking to defend but Joy has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Wright! Joy pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Wright taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Waylon Joy!
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Event:
DFC 25
Date: Nov 19, 2016 |
#R1#
Wright throws a head kick that misses.
Hageman lands with a cross.
Wright wants to clinch up but Hageman keeps it at a distance.
Wright fails in his attempt to clinch.
Wright on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Hageman blocks a head kick by Wright.
Hageman looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Wright throws an overhand right that lands on Hageman's shoulder, as Hageman tries to avoid the shot.
Hageman looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Hageman listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Hageman bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Wright's head backwards.
No luck for Wright with that takedown attempt.
Wright dives in and grabs Hageman's left leg, looking for a takedown. Hageman pushes down on Wright's head and hops out.
Hageman scores with a nice head shot.
Wright moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wright moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#T1#
Hageman connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt Wright! He's out on his feet! Hageman rushes in and drops Wright with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Diego Hageman!
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Event:
DFC 21: Horak Vs Qissi
Date: Oct 09, 2016 |
#R1#
Truck ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wright sets himself, and Truck steps forward looking for the clinch! Wright avoids it this time.#CL2#
Truck moves into range and clinches up with Wright.
Truck told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.#BC2#
Truck breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wright tries to clinch up.#CL2#
Truck clinches.
Wright blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Truck content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Truck gets underhooks to prevent Wright's takedown attempt.
#BC2#
Truck pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Truck closes the distance and clinches.
Wright goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Truck lands an elbow just above Wright 's eye. #CUT2#
It looks like Ronald Wright has been cut.
Wright managing to block the knees to the body from Truck.
Truck misses with an elbow over the top.
Stalling in the clinch from Wright.
A short right from Wright on the inside. #T1#
Truck trying to land knees to the body.
#BC2#
Truck breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#TD2#
Truck shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Truck showed some decent athleticism there.
Truck is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Truck works his way into side control.
Wright's coaches at Cozad MMA St Petersburg have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Wright is breathing heavily.
Truck is working Wright over with some ground and pound from side control. #T2#
Truck slows the pace down.
Let's hope that Truck has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#T3#
Truck scores with a couple of short elbows.
A lull in the action here as Truck stalls from top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Wright takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Truck is working Wright over with some ground and pound from side control. #SUB2#
Truck in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Wright is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Tommy Truck!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 10, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Wright looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#ES#
Hendrix has one foot on Wright's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.#CL2#
Wright clinches up against the cage.
Hendrix really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Hendrix drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Hendrix trying to stall but Wright improves his position.
Hendrix wants a takedown.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Hendrix wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Francisco Hendrix. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Hendrix gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Wright regains guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hendrix working some strikes from top position.
Hendrix prevents Wright from getting back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wright controls Hendrix momentarily but Hendrix frees himself.
Hendrix won't allow Wright to sweep him here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Hendrix postures up in Wright's guard and throws a big left but Wright blocks it.
Wright is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Wright is trying to control the position but Hendrix postures up. #SU#
Hendrix stands and steps away. Wright gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #CL2#
Wright darts in and clinches Hendrix up against the cage.#BC2#
Wright breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Wright gets a clinch. #TD2#
Wright works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. #ES#
Hendrix has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Wright has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.#TD2#
Wright jumps into guard, dragging Hendrix to the mat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wright is trying to control the position but Hendrix postures up. #T2##SU#
Hendrix stands and steps away. Wright gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #TD2#
Wright gets the takedown into side control. #ES#
Hendrix bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Wright looks winded!#TD2#
Wright gets a takedown into half guard.#ES#
Hendrix has one foot on Wright's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Wright lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Wright throws a head kick but Hendrix moves out of range.
#T3##CL2#
Wright moves into the clinch successfully.
#TD#
Hendrix gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Wright regains guard.
#SU#
Hendrix stands up from guard. Let's bang! #CL2#
Wright clinches up against the cage.
Hendrix holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Wright tries to break the clinch but Hendrix is controlling the position.
Wright is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Hendrix jumps guard but Wright stands there with Hendrix around his waist. Hendrix gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#BC2#
Wright breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Wright closes the distance and clinches.#T4##BC2#
Wright manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Wright instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Wright breaks from the clinch.
Wright explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.#TD2#
Wright closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Hendrix to the mat! Hendrix manages to get full guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Hendrix is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Hendrix lands a couple of elbows.
Wright trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Hendrix with a flurry of punches that miss. #ES2#
Wright pushes Hendrix off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hendrix moves out of range of the body kick from Wright.
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 Francisco Hendrix will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Hendrix avoids the head kick by Wright.
Hendrix appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#CL2#
Wright closes the distance and pushes Hendrix back into the cage.
Wright is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Wright working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#TD2#
Wright gets control of Hendrix's arms and successfully pulls guard. Wright will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#SU#
Hendrix stands up from Wright's guard - Hendrix perhaps looking for a knockout. #CL2#
Wright has managed to clinch.
Hendrix 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hendrix is looking to take this one to the mat.
Hendrix content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Come on Hendrix - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
#T1#
Wright is trying to break the clinch but Hendrix is controlling him.#TD2#
Wright turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Wright manages to end up in side control.#ES#
Hendrix throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!#CL2#
Wright clinches up against the cage.
Hendrix jumps guard but Wright stands there with Hendrix around his waist. Hendrix gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Hendrix fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Francisco Hendrix. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hendrix taking a breather.
Wright softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Wright is leaning against Hendrix and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Ronald Wright seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC#
Hendrix breaks from the clinch.
#T2##TD2#
Wright changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Hendrix looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hendrix pushes Wright away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Wright gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Wright wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hendrix keeps working.
Wright is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Wright wants to control for a moment but Hendrix uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Hendrix wants to get back to his feet.
#T3#
Wright working Hendrix over with strikes.
Wright is pressing down on Hendrix's thigh, looking to free his foot. Hendrix is holding on for now.
Wright with the ground and pound but Hendrix uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Wright tries to free his leg and advance position but Hendrix is retaining full guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Wright's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #SUB#
Hendrix is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Wright defends well.
Wright pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hendrix is keeping the position for now. #T4#
Wright chips away with some ground and pound.
Wright really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hendrix. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Wright wants to control from the top but Hendrix keeps moving.
Hendrix pulls Wright in close to prevent any damage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wright is looking to stand up but Hendrix won't let him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ronald Wright showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Wright clinches up against the cage.
Hendrix tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Wright just stands there and leans against the cage.
Hendrix is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Wright to keep the fight standing.#TD2#
Wright ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Wright no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Hendrix throws a big right hand that misses.
Hendrix throws a big elbow that misses.
Wright is trying to keep Hendrix in close.
Wright tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Wright preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wright thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. #SUB#
Hendrix drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Hendrix jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SU#
Wright is working an open guard so Hendrix takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#T1##CL2#
Wright clinches with his opponent.
Wright has Hendrix pressed against the cage, preventing Hendrix from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Wright is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Come on Hendrix - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
#BC2#
Wright breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Wright drives through and clinches with Hendrix against the cage.
#TD2#
Wright has hold of one of Hendrix's legs. Hendrix is fighting the takedown attempt but Wright gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.#ES#
Hendrix has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Wright is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
Wright prevents a body shot from Hendrix.
Wright working hard to break the clinch.
Hendrix drops down looking for an ankle pick but Wright pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Francisco Hendrix. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
Wright cracks Hendrix with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2#
Wright has managed to clinch.
Hendrix is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Hendrix fails to pull guard.
#BC2#
Wright pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Wright instigates a clinch.
Hendrix wants a takedown but no success here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#TD2#
Wright has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Hendrix clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!#T3#
Wright is looking to control Hendrix but Hendrix is wriggling around and keeping busy. #SUB2#
Hendrix defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Wright's arms.
Hendrix is trying to get back to his feet but Wright has full control of the position and if anything, Hendrix has just worked his way into a worse spot.#SUB2#
Wright working for a choke but Hendrix is defending well. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Hendrix tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Hendrix gets back to half guard.#ES#
Hendrix manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Ronald Wright seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Hendrix tries to keep at a distance but Wright has taken the fight into the clinch.
Wright gets through Hendrix's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Hendrix is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Wright is defending well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ronald Wright comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Wright has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 27:30
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ronald Wright!
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