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Event:
SP ICON: Pandemonium
Date: Jul 01, 2017 |
#R1#
Dangle looks to clinch
and Madwell counters with a straight right hand.
Madwell looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Madwell cracks Dangle with an open hand slap.
Dangle tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jim Dangle seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Madwell throws a wild body kick that Dangle sees coming a mile off.
Dangle takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Madwell circles away from the clinch attempt
and Madwell counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Madwell connects with a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dangle takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Dangle gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Madwell counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#CL2#
Dangle clinches up with Madwell and pushes him back against the cage.
Dangle looks to throw an elbow but misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Madwell's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.#T1#
A short right from Madwell on the inside.
A short right from Madwell.
Madwell blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Madwell works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Dangle blocks an elbow strike from Madwell.
#BC#
Madwell pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dangle is looking to clinch but Madwell is avoiding it.
#CL#
Madwell takes the fight into the clinch.
Dangle scores with a shot to the side of Madwell's head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Madwell.
Nice body punch from Madwell - that landed with a thud.
#BC#
Madwell breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL#
Dangle tries to keep at a distance but Madwell has taken the fight into the clinch.
Dangle tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dangle tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Madwell tries to land knees in the clinch but Dangle avoids the damage to the body.
Dangle prevents a body shot from Madwell.
Madwell lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dangle backwards.
Madwell tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Madwell is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Dangle trying to land knees to the body.
#BC#
Madwell manages to break the clinch.
#CL2#
Dangle rushes Madwell and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Madwell slowing the pace effectively.
Madwell managing to block the knees to the body from Dangle.
Dangle throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Dangle misses with a knee to the head. #BC#
Madwell breaks from the clinch.
Madwell keeps Dangle at a distance using the push kick.
Dangle tries to clinch but Madwell moves away
and Madwell counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#T3#
Madwell catches Dangle with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Dangle throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dangle fails with an attempt to clinch.
Madwell throwing a counter right hand but Dangle manages to avoid it.
Madwell throws a right hand that Dangle ducks under and follows up with a left that Dangle also avoids with ease.
Madwell lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Dangle tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Madwell counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CL#
Madwell clinches.
Dangle has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Madwell seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Dangle can turn it around.
A shot in the inside from Madwell.
Madwell is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Madwell is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dangle is defending well for now.
Dangle misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Madwell.
Madwell blocks an uppercut.
#T4#
Dangle misses with the head strike.
Madwell lands a body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Madwell is struggling to control the position.
Madwell dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Madwell is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#BC#
Madwell escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dangle fails with an attempt to clinch.
Madwell scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
#CL2#
Dangle drives through and clinches with Madwell against the cage.
Madwell can't find room to land a body shot as Dangle controls the action.
#BC#
Madwell escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dangle swings away with a body shot that misses
and Madwell counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dangle is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Madwell wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Madwell dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Dangle moves in looking to clinch but Madwell pushes him off.
Dangle wants to clinch.
Dangle misses with a double jab
#CL#
and Madwell counters by clinching up.
A short left from Madwell.
Madwell lands a nice shot to the body. #BC#
Madwell breaks from the clinch.
Max Madwell is winning the standup battle so far.
Dangle lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dangle wants to clinch but Madwell slips to the side
and Madwell counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Madwell misses with a few strikes there.
Madwell with a jab.
A head kick by Dangle misses #CL#
and Madwell moves into the clinch.#T1#
Dangle tries a knee to the head but Madwell blocks it.
Madwell lands an uppercut.
Madwell is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dangle creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Madwell lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#ROC#
Dangle is rocked!
Madwell lands a body punch in the clinch.
Dangle is still on wobbly legs! Can Madwell finish him?
Madwell scores with a nice hook to the head.
Madwell taking a breather.
Madwell creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Dangle's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Dangle drops to his knees and Madwell pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Max Madwell!
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Event:
SP ICON: GRUDGE Match
Date: May 31, 2017 |
#R1#
Dangle looks to clinch
enabling Trotter to counter with a crisp jab. #CUT#
It looks like Jim Dangle has been cut.
Dangle wants to clinch.
Trotter lands a jab to Dangle's midsection.
Dangle throws out a leg kick but Trotter moves out of range and Dangle only half commits.
Dangle closes the distance but Trotter moves to the side
and Trotter counters with a left to the body.
Dangle thows a leg kick but Trotter checks it
and Trotter counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dangle misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Trotter stuns Dangle with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Dangle throws a sloppy head kick
letting Trotter counter with a right hand.
Trotter throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Trotter connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#ROC#
Dangle is rocked!#T1#
Dangle tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Dangle takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Dangle is still on wobbly legs! Can Trotter finish him?
A low kick from Dangle is predictable there
and Trotter counters with a big left hand that crumples Dangle! He was out before he hit the floor! Brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Alonzo Trotter!
Our winner, Alonzo Trotter, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
SP ICON: Lofmark vs Ryan II
Date: Apr 29, 2017 |
#R1#
Lawson lands with a nice body punch.
Lawson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dangle showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lawson.
Dangle takes a swing at Lawson's ribcage but misses.
Lawson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dangle sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dangle appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Lawson scores with a nice head shot.
A jab from Lawson misses. #KD2#
Lawson lands a big uppercut and Dangle crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Dangle looks OK. Lawson waves Dangle back to his feet!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lawson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lawson throws a jab but it's blocked by Dangle.
Dangle wants to clinch up but Lawson keeps it at a distance.
Lawson lands a glancing blow to the side of Dangle's head.
Dangle tries to clinch but Lawson moves out of range.
Dangle tries to clinch there but Lawson circles away.
Lawson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#ROC2#
Dangle is rocked!
Lawson's coach down at Puter Kepala's was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Lawson's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Dangle misses with a double jab
and Lawson counters with a big right hand! Oh Dangle is in trouble here! Lawson follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Trevor Lawson!
Trevor Lawson thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
SP ICON: True Colours
Date: Apr 08, 2017 |
#R1#
The fighters circle momentarily. Derby darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Dangle misses with a lunging right hand
and Derby counters with a left right combination that sends Dangle crashing to the mat - Derby wastes no time in diving on top of him and pounding Dangle out for a TKO! Devastating finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joe Derby!
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Event:
SP ICON: New faces
Date: Mar 04, 2017 |
#R1#
Dangle tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kittel swats him away and circles back towards the center.
We've been informed that Dangle has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Dangle throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Dangle throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Dangle bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Kittel's head backwards.
Both fighters circling a little - Dangle finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Dangle tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Dangle avoiding damage.
#TD#
Kittel gets control of Dangle's arms and successfully pulls guard. Kittel will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Kittel keeping moving, preventing Dangle from controlling successfully.
Dangle keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Kittel's head.
Dangle throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kittel works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T1#
Kittel seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #SUB#
Kittel looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Dangle wants to stand and escape but instead Kittel has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
Kittel slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Dangle tries to escape but Kittel is in control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dangle struggling a bit here.
Dangle is trying to buck Kittel off.#T2#
Kittel controlling from side mount. #SU#
Kittel decides to take the fight back to the feet. #CL#
Kittel clinches.
Dangle lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kittel backwards.
A knee to the head by Dangle.
Dangle blocks an elbow strike from Kittel.
Kittel is trying to break the clinch but Dangle has him pressed against the cage.
Dangle scores with a shot to the side of Kittel's head. #T3#
Kittel is trying to break the clinch but Dangle has him pressed against the cage.
Dangle lands a knee to the body.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Dangle lands an elbow inside that Kittel shrugs off.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Dangle.
Dangle scores with a shoulder strike.
Dangle lands a left hand.
Kittel is struggling to control the position.
Still in the clinch, Dangle scores with a nice short uppercut.
Dangle lands a nice knee to the body.
Kittel is breathing heavily.
Dangle lands a right hand.
Dangle working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Dangle using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kittel has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Dangle scores with a knee to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dangle lands a knee to the body.
Dangle working some nice short punches in the clinch.#ROC2#
Kittel is rocked!#T4#
Dangle lands a knee to the head.
Oh Kittel is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dangle landing knees to the head.
Kittel takes an elbow to the forehead.
Dangle scores with a shoulder strike.
Dangle lands a damaging elbow.
Kittel wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kittel fails to pull guard.
Dangle has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head that stumbles Kittel - he's in trouble! Another big knee to the head from Dangle, and another! Kittel is out on his feet - the ref jumps in to save him and ends the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Jim Dangle!
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Event:
ROTR Semi-Finals - 155 & 170
Date: Jan 21, 2017 |
#R1#
Nose misses with a takedown attempt
and Dangle counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That kick from Dangle tenderised Nose's leg. Nose is trying to keep his angry face on.
Dangle tries to score a power double leg takedown but Nose sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Dangle somewhat.
Nose goes for a double leg but Dangle avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Dangle continues to drive forward.
Dangle moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#CUT#
It looks like Bonny Nose has been cut.
Nose fails with the takedown
letting Dangle counter with a right hand.
Jim Dangle has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bonny Nose.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Dangle, right into the meat.
Nose shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Dangle as he jumps to the side.
Dangle looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Dangle fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Nose looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Dangle stalks Nose and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Nose's face. Nose staggers backwards, shaken.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dangle displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Nose.
Nose fails to land the takedown.
Nose takes a jab right on the kisser.
#T1##TD2#
Nose shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Dangle is trying to defend but Nose finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Dangle trying to control from the bottom.
Nose throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Dangle to regain full guard. #SUB#
Dangle is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Nose defends well.
Nose lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Nose scoring with punches to the head and body.
Nose really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dangle. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Nose distracts Dangle with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Nose trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Nose must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Dangle is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Nose won't allow Dangle to sweep him here.
Dangle looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Nose lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Nose postures up and lands a big shot to Dangle's brow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nose trying to control the position from guard on top but Dangle is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2##SUB#
Nose avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB#
Dangle has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Nose can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Nose lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#SUB#
Dangle is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Nose is aware though and is defending well.
Nose postures up and lands a big shot to Dangle's brow.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dangle is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##SUB2#
Nose looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Dangle pushes past his half guard into mount!
Nose is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#T3##SUB#
Dangle swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Nose is now in Dangle's guard. A big mistake from Dangle there, giving up the dominant position!
Nose postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Nose trying to control but Dangle is working from the bottom.
Dangle bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Nose's guard. #REVR#
Dangle missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Nose keeping moving, preventing Dangle from controlling successfully.
Nose controls Dangle momentarily but Dangle frees himself.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Nose can do anything to dispel that myth.#SUB2#
Nose is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#T4#
Nose tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Dangle throws a big elbow that misses.
We've been informed that Nose has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dangle won't allow Nose to get back to his feet.
Dangle advances to half guard.
Nose moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB2#
Nose looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Dangle passes into side control.
Dangle working the ground and pound but Nose is defending the strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jim Dangle dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bonny Nose's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Dangle throws a quick inside leg kick.
Dangle leaves Nose with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Dangle is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Nose.
Dangle lands with a kick to the temple. Nose shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Nose takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Nose takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Nose misses with a takedown
and Nose takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Dangle fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Nose has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Dangle fakes the leg kick and cracks Nose in the body.
Nose with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Dangle counter with a right hand.
Jim Dangle has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bonny Nose.
Nose tries for a takedown but Dangle circles away easily
and Dangle counters with a three punch combo that has Nose backing up. Nose nods at Dangle to acknowledge the strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL#
Nose gets tackled into the cage by Dangle. Dangle maintains the clinch.
Dangle holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Dangle gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Dangle lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #T1#
Dangle lands a body punch.
Dangle connects with a knee to the head.
Nose is breathing heavily.
Dangle lands a good knee to the midsection. Nose won't want to take too many of those.
Dangle just leaning against Nose, taking a breather.
Dangle lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Dangle scores with a knee to the head.
#CUT#
That has opened up Bonny Nose's cut even more.
Dangle has Nose pushed against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Dangle obliges.
Dangle lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Nose tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Dangle just stands there and leans against the cage.
Nose takes a shot to the head.
Nose jumps guard but Dangle stands there with Nose around his waist. Nose gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Nose wants to break free but Dangle has control.
#T2#
A right hook to the body lands for Dangle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A shot in the inside from Dangle.
A shot in the inside from Dangle.
Dangle lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
#ROC#
Nose is rocked!
Dangle lands a hook that snaps the head of Nose backwards.
Nose is still on wobbly legs! Can Dangle finish him?
Dangle lands a big knee! That's hurt Nose! Oh, he's all over the place! Dangle lands another knee that sends Nose to the floor and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jim Dangle!
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Event:
SP ICON 2.0: ROTR - 170 rd 1
Date: Dec 28, 2016 |
#R1#
Dangle slips a straight right by Lawson.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Lawson.
Dangle connects with an inside leg kick.
Dangle thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dangle tries to clinch
and Lawson counters with a series of strikes. Dangle will be more careful next time no doubt.
Dangle throws a head kick but Lawson moves out of range.
Lawson gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Dangle throws a half hearted mid kick.
Lawson avoids the body shot from Dangle.
Dangle tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dangle slips under a jab from Lawson.
Dangle pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dangle throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL#
Dangle moves into the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dangle misses with an elbow strike.
Lawson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dangle blocks an uppercut.
#T1#
Dangle managing to block the knees to the body from Lawson.
Dangle tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Lawson misses with an elbow over the top.
Dangle misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lawson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dangle backwards.
Dangle using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lawson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Lawson throws a head punch that misses.
Lawson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Lawson has had enough of the clinch but Dangle keeps him there for the moment.
Dangle looking to throw knees to the head but Lawson is blocking nicely.
Lawson dodges an elbow strike from Dangle.
Dangle is looking to control Lawson's arms but Lawson gets an underhook and turns him. Now Dangle has his back to the cage.
Dangle blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Dangle is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Lawson is keeping busy.
Lawson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lawson throws a head punch that misses. #T2#
Lawson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Lawson throws a head punch that misses.
Lawson holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Dangle is struggling to control the position.
Lawson misses with a punch on the inside.
Lawson blocking some punches.
Lawson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Dangle.
Lawson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lawson tries to break the clinch but Dangle is controlling the position.
Lawson misses with some punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lawson throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Lawson fails to land.
Dangle throws an elbow but it misses.
Lawson has Dangle pushed against the cage.
Lawson avoids a wild elbow strike from Dangle.#T3#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dangle.
Lawson dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Dangle is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lawson is defending well for now.
Dangle misses with a knee strike.
Dangle lands an uppercut.
Dangle blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lawson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Dangle misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lawson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Lawson has a couple of punches blocked by Dangle.
Lawson blocks an elbow strike.
Dangle misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lawson.
#BC2#
Lawson breaks the clinch.
Lawson avoids a kick to the body.
Dangle tries to clinch up.#T4#
Dangle gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Lawson clobbers Dangle with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Dangle uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lawson.
Lawson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Dangle.
Dangle is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dangle misses the shot to the body.
Dangle drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Dangle tries to work over Lawson's front leg with a kick but Lawson checks it.
Dangle tries to clinch but Lawson moves out of range.
Dangle throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dangle moves away from the strike by Lawson.
Dangle throws the kick towards the body but Lawson avoids it.
Lawson throws out a counter right but Dangle avoids it with no problem.
Dangle avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dangle buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Trevor Lawson dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Dangle lands a leg kick that knocks Lawson off balance momentarily.
A lazy left from Lawson finds it's target.
The fighters circling - Lawson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dangle throws a big counter combination but Lawson scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Dangle tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lawson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dangle tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lawson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Dangle tries to clinch there but Lawson circles away.
Lawson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dangle throws a leg kick but Lawson sees it coming and moves out of range.
Lawson throws out a counter right but Dangle avoids it with no problem.
Sloppy strikes from Lawson. Those never looked like landing.
Dangle defending well as Lawson loads up on a big left hand.
Lawson might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dangle misses with a straight right.
Lawson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Lawson misses with a low kick.
Lawson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dangle moves away.
Lawson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dangle throws a head kick but Lawson moves out of range.
#T1#
Lawson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Trevor Lawson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dangle tries to clinch there but Lawson circles away.
Dangle tries to clinch but Lawson moves out of range.
Lawson throws a lazy right hand but Dangle sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dangle throws a head kick but Lawson moves out of range.
Lawson throws out a counter right but Dangle avoids it with no problem.
A jab from Lawson misses. #CL#
Dangle gets a clinch.
Dangle misses with a knee strike.
Lawson misses with an elbow strike.
Dangle missing with knees to the body.
Trevor Lawson seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Lawson blocking some punches.
Dangle tries a knee to the head but Lawson blocks it.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Lawson prevents a body shot from Dangle.
Lawson has a couple of punches blocked by Dangle.
Lawson blocks the elbow strike.
#T2#
Lawson trying to land knees to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Lawson just misses with a elbow thrown towards Dangle's brow.
Dangle lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lawson backwards.
Lawson lands a nice elbow.
Lawson lands with a left to the head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Dangle misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dangle using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lawson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lawson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dangle tries to land a knee to the head but Lawson blocks with his arms.
Dangle with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dangle is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Lawson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Dangle missing with knees to the body.
#BC2#
Lawson breaks from the clinch.
Lawson blocks the body kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Lawson! But no joy.#T3#
Dangle ducks under a wild hook from Lawson.
Dangle is looking to slow Lawson down with leg kicks.
Dangle tries to clinch but Lawson moves out of range.
Lawson appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Lawson misses with a straight left.
Dangle half committed to a counter leg kick.
Lawson misses with a two punch combination.
Dangle doesn't manage to clinch there - Lawson circles away.
Lawson throws a right hand that misses
and Dangle counters with a slapping leg kick.
Lawson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dangle throws out the jab.
A little jabbing left from Lawson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Lawson lands with a hook. Dangle tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Lawson connects with a crisp jab.
Lawson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dangle pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A nice inside leg kick there by Dangle. That's going to slow Lawson down.
Lawson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dangle.
Dangle staying out of range there.#T4#
Lawson misses with a two punch combination.
Dangle tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dangle has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Lawson finds it's way round the side to connect with Dangle's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A low kick from Dangle misses
and Lawson counters with a huge uppercut, hook combination that drops Dangle! The ref has seen enough - he's dived in to stop the fight! Brutal strikes by Lawson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Trevor Lawson!
Our winner, Trevor Lawson, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
SP ICON 2.0: Strike Three
Date: Nov 30, 2016 |
#R1#
Nice defenses there by Markberg.
Dangle throws an off balance right hand
and Markberg counters with a straight right hand.#CL#
Dangle closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Markberg is leaning against Dangle and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Dangle is breathing heavily.#BC2#
Markberg escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dangle pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Markberg comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Markberg scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#CL2#
Markberg fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Dangle, pushing him back against the cage.
Markberg dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Dangle throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Nice body punch from Markberg.
Markberg leaning against his opponent.
Markberg is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Markberg lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Markberg is pushing Dangle up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Markberg controlling the action here for a moment.
#T1#
Markberg avoids a wild elbow strike from Dangle.
The referee is keeping an eye on Markberg - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Wally Markberg.
Dangle misses with a low kick.
Markberg scores with a jab. Dangle acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Jim Dangle has been cut.
Nice sprawl there from Dangle as Markberg shoots in.
Dangle tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Markberg paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Markberg punishes Dangle's body with a nice straight punch.
Markberg closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Dangle! Markberg dives in looking to finish! Dangle is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wally Markberg!
Our winner, Wally Markberg, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
SP ICON 2.0: Earth 2
Date: Oct 29, 2016 |
#R1#
Jab by McGarrison.
McGarrison throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McGarrison throws a body shot but no joy.
Dangle fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
McGarrison fails with the takedown.#CL#
Dangle fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with McGarrison, pushing him back against the cage.
McGarrison goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dangle misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from McGarrison.
Dangle lands an elbow that stopped McGarrison in his tracks for a moment. #TD2#
McGarrison gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
McGarrison is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Dangle is just riding it out for now. McGarrison eventually gives up the hold.
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!
McGarrison passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Dangle!
Dangle is trying to get back to his feet but can't. #T1#
McGarrison scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Dangle?
Dangle wants to try and get back to his feet.
McGarrison prevents Dangle from getting the reversal.
A nice elbow there by McGarrison.
McGarrison has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
McGarrison trying to control but Dangle is having none of it.
A nice elbow there by McGarrison.
Dangle wants to try and get back to his feet.#SUB2#
McGarrison working for a submission but Dangle is keeping him at bay.
McGarrison is landing with some decent strikes but Dangle is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Dangle is bucking up trying to escape but McGarrison cracks him with another couple of good strikes.#ROC2#
Dangle is rocked!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dangle is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McGarrison prevents Dangle from getting the reversal.#T2#
Dangle wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Dangle takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Oh Dangle is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#SUB2#
McGarrison working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. Dangle looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by McGarrison! Submission of the night perhaps?
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Liam McGarrison!
Liam McGarrison is the new welterweight champion!
After winning the bout, Liam McGarrison thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
SP ICON 2.0: Ground Zero
Date: Oct 08, 2016 |
#R1#
Dangle steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Koscheck.
An attempted straight right counter from Dangle misses the target.#CL#
Dangle clinches.
Nice body punch from Dangle.
Dangle landing knees to the head.
#CUT#
It looks like Josh Koscheck has been cut.
Dangle pushes Koscheck back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Koscheck working aggressively here.
Koscheck takes an elbow to the forehead.
Dangle landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Koscheck looks winded!
Dangle pushes Koscheck back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dangle with a knee to the head.
#ROC#
Koscheck is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dangle throws 2 knees - Koscheck can't escape Dangle's clinch. As Koscheck tries to escape again Dangle whips his head left to meet with another knee! That's knocked out Koscheck's gum shield and as Koscheck falls to the floor, the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Jim Dangle!
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