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Event:
KOFC 78 - Cheek vs Morgan
Date: Dec 16, 2017 |
#R1#
Barrel's corner calls for a 1-2. Barrel obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Barrel misses with a straight left.
Barrel misses with a two punch combination.
It looked like Out was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Barrel.
Barrel has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Out is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Barrel is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Out.
Barrel just misses with a punch to the body.
Jab by Out.
Out with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Barrel on the wrong end of a nice hook.#KD#
Out lands a big uppercut and Barrel crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Barrel looks OK. Out waves Barrel back to his feet!#ROC#
Barrel is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Barrel works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Out uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Barrel.
Barrel throws a looping overhand right but Out ducks down to avoid it.
Barrel misses with a hook
and Barrel takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Barrel is still on wobbly legs! Can Out finish him?
Barrel throws an off balance right hand
and Out scores with a counter punch that sends Barrel to the canvas! Out smells blood - he's punishing Barrel with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Barrel has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Knock Out!
A victorious Knock Out thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Cracker Barrel spoke after the fight, saying 'Man did u see them 34 C down in front? She made them ring girls look like dogs! WHAT? I lost? when did that happen? wait a minute....i was busy....'.
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Event:
KOFC 74 - Doolittle v Leonidas
Date: Nov 11, 2017 |
#R1#
Zahav misses with a hook
enabling Barrel to counter with a crisp jab.
Zahav throws a hook to the side of Barrel's head but Barrel sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Zahav is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Barrel.
Zahav slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Zahav throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Barrel stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Barrel punishes Zahav's body with a nice straight punch.
Zahav waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Barrel.
Barrel keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Zahav.
Zahav dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice body punch from Zahav.
Zahav swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Barrel uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Zahav has time to react.
Barrel has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Men Only. No Liberals ! in the buildup to the fight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Barrel misses with a body shot.
Baruch Zahav seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zahav fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Barrel just misses with a punch to the body.
Zahav uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Barrel.
Zahav misses with a left hand
and Barrel connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Barrel misses the shot to the body.
Zahav blocks a jab.
Zahav throws a big shot that misses.
A jab from Zahav misses.
Barrel tries to counter by clinching up but Zahav breaks away and moves out of range.
Barrel ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T1##CL#
Barrel gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A nice left hand lands by Zahav.
Barrel working aggressively here.
Zahav blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Barrel throws a head punch that misses.
Barrel throws a head punch that misses.
Zahav misses with a punch to the body.
Barrel keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Zahav's efforts to push away.
Barrel lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Zahav misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Zahav blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#BC2#
Zahav manages to break the clinch.
Barrel bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Zahav misses with a hook.
As Zahav tries to get set, Barrel tries to push him back and clinch up but Zahav manages to avoid the attempt.#CL#
Barrel clinches with his opponent.
Barrel pushes Zahav back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Zahav looks winded!
Zahav doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A shot in the inside from Barrel.
Barrel lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Zahav backwards.
Barrel tries to work over Zahav's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Barrel scores with a shoulder strike.
Barrel lands a body punch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Barrel.
Barrel lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Barrel lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Barrel.
Barrel throws a punch but it's blocked by Zahav.
Barrel lands an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Zahav.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Barrel creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Barrel pushes Zahav back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Barrel misses with a punch on the inside.
Barrel throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Barrel tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Zahav's elbow.
Barrel lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Barrel misses with a hook to the ribs.
Barrel misses with a body punch.
Barrel tries to throw a body punch but Zahav avoids it by throwing Barrel back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Barrel.
Barrel lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Barrel working aggressively here.
Zahav wants to get back to striking at distance but Barrel won't allow it.
#T3#
Zahav blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Zahav tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Barrel's elbow.
A short right from Barrel.
Barrel lands with a light punch inside.
Barrel scores with a shoulder strike.
A right hand to the body from Barrel.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Barrel creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Barrel scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Barrel lands a hook to the side of the head.
Barrel misses with the head strike.
Barrel lands a body punch in the clinch.
Zahav has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Barrel seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Zahav can turn it around.
Barrel lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Barrel lands a right hand that snaps the head of Zahav backwards.
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!
Barrel works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Barrel lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Barrel misses with a hook from the clinch.
Barrel working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Barrel digs a right hand underneath Zahav's ribcage. Zahav let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Barrel misses with a hook from the clinch.
Barrel goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Barrel lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Zahav backwards. #T4#
Barrel doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Barrel tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Barrel has a couple of punches blocked by Zahav.
Barrel lands a right hand that snaps the head of Zahav backwards.
Barrel presses Zahav against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A left hand lands to the body for Barrel.
Zahav takes a shot to the head.
Barrel lands with a short shot to the head. #ROC#
Zahav is rocked!
Zahav blocking some punches.
Barrel lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Zahav backwards.
Zahav is still on wobbly legs! Can Barrel finish him?
Zahav blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Barrel lands a left hand that snaps the head of Zahav backwards. #KD#
Barrel drops Zahav onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Zahav is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Barrel unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Zahav! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Barrel is unloading with more strikes now! Zahav drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cracker Barrel!
Cracker Barrel took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, KAISER Nutrition - Q160 for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Event:
KOFC 70 - Out vs Leonidas 2
Date: Oct 14, 2017 |
#R1#
Barrel catches Kryger with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A jab from Kryger finds it's way through Barrel's defenses.
Barrel lands a right hook to the body.
A shot to the body from Barrel misses
and Kryger connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've been told by Barrel's head coaches at Men Only. No Liberals ! that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
A looping hook to the body misses from Barrel. Kryger does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kryger smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Barrel connects with a looping right hand.
Barrel throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kryger punishes Barrel's body with a nice straight punch.
Kryger scores with a hook to the body. Barrel takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
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!
Barrel missing with a left hand there. Kryger was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kryger scores with a hook.
Barrel keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kryger.
Kryger ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Barrel pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kryger displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Barrel throws out the jab.
Cracker Barrel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barrel connects with a right hand. Kryger shakes it off.
Barrel avoids the body shot from Kryger.
Barrel misses the shot to the body. #T1#
Barrel fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kryger manages to avoid it.
Barrel with a nice cross.
Kryger staying out of range there.
Barrel misses with a body shot.
Kryger moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Barrel misses with a looping left.
Kryger ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Barrel moves away.
It looked like Barrel wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Kryger comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Kryger throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Barrel stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Kryger keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Barrel misses with an uppercut. Kryger saw that one coming.
Barrel throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kryger stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Barrel walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Barrel misses with a lunging right hand
#KD2#
and Kryger counters with a crisp right hand that drops Barrel! Kryger lets Barrel back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC2#
Barrel is rocked!
Barrel takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Oh Barrel is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Barrel is breathing heavily.
Kryger lands a right hook to the body.
Barrel seems to have got his legs back now.#KD2#
Kryger drops Barrel with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Barrel looks back up at him and smiles so Kryger waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
#T2#
Barrel looks to throw the jab but Kryger is out of range.
Barrel swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kryger wants to clinch up but Barrel keeps it at a distance.
Barrel throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Kryger counter with a right hand. #KD2#
Kryger drops Barrel with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Barrel looks back up at him and smiles so Kryger waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Barrel misses with a lunging right hand
and Kryger counters with a massive hook, right on the button! He's out cold! Damn, that was naaaaaasty! Hopefully he'll be OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bilda Kryger!
A victorious Bilda Kryger thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Cracker Barrel was interviewed post fight and said 'Man did u see them 34 C down in front? She made them ring girls look like dogs! WHAT? I lost? when did that happen? wait a minute....i was busy....'.
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Event:
KOFC 67 - Force vs Leonidas
Date: Sep 23, 2017 |
#R1#
Barrel throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Fernando counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Barrel has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Men Only. No Liberals ! in the buildup to the fight.
Barrel throws a lazy uppercut
and Fernando counters with a head kick. That will keep Barrel thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Barrel throws a sloppy body shot
and Fernando counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fernando smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A swing and a miss from Barrel.
Fernando comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Fernando connects with an inside leg kick.
Fernando moves out of range as Barrel strikes.
Fernando slips under a jab.
Donk. Fernando catches Barrel right on the button with a cross.
Barrel takes a swing at Fernando's ribcage but misses.
Fernando avoids the body shot from Barrel.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fernando moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Fernando misses with a wild body shot.
Barrel scores with a crisp jab that stopped Fernando in his tracks.
A swing and a miss from Barrel.#T1#
Barrel throws a poor cross that misses
and Fernando counters with a nice body shot.
Good standup being displayed there by Barrel as he connects with a hook.
Barrel throws a right hand that misses
and Fernando counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Barrel thinking.
A slow jab from Fernando misses its intended target.
Barrel darts in trying to clinch
and Barrel takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fernando uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Barrel.
Cracker Barrel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barrel lands with a nice body punch.
Barrel misses with a left hand
and Barrel takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fernando keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fernando is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Barrel takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Fernando connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice body punch from Barrel.
Barrel scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Barrel is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Fernando's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Fernando throws a hook but Barrel avoids it easily.#T2#
Fernando slips under a jab.
Fernando is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Barrel had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Barrel tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fernando was well out of range. Poor timing from Barrel.
Barrel misses with a straight left.
Barrel throws a right hand that misses
and Fernando counters with a good low kick that Barrel was not able to check.
Barrel misses with a jab to the body
and Fernando counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Barrel throws out a powerful jab.
Barrel looks to score with a jab to the body but Fernando is just out of range.
Barrel on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Fernando lets loose with a powerful body kick. Barrel will feel that in the morning.
Barrel throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fernando looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Fernando avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Barrel tries to clinch
and Fernando counters with a body kick that stops Barrel in his tracks momentarily.
Fernando misses with a low kick.
Barrel throws a hook but Fernando avoids it easily.
Barrel takes one on the button.#T3#
Barrel loads up on a big right hand but Fernando slips the punch.
Barrel throws a hook but Fernando blocks it.
Jab from Barrel.
Fernando is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Barrel.
Fernando takes a jab right on the kisser.
Fernando misses with the combination.
As Fernando tries to get set, Barrel tries to push him back and clinch up but Fernando manages to avoid the attempt.
Barrel moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
A slow jab from Fernando misses its intended target.
Fernando moves out of range of the strikes.
Barrel backing away here, and Fernando unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Barrel throws out a powerful jab.
A good leg kick by Fernando.
Fernando cracks the inside of Barrel's front leg.
Fernando has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Fernando lands a lovely overhand right.
Fernando has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.#T4#
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!
Fernando displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Barrel throws out the jab.
Barrel takes one to the side of the head.
Fernando avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Fernando throws out a counter right but Barrel avoids it with no problem.
Barrel throws a body punch but Fernando moves out of range.
A shot to the body from Barrel misses
and Fernando counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Barrel swings away with a body shot that misses
and Barrel takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Barrel looks to score with a jab to the body but Fernando is just out of range.
Barrel misses with a jab to the body
and Fernando counters with an outside leg kick.
Barrel throws a poor cross that misses
and Fernando counters with a low kick, right behind Barrel 's knee.
Fernando lands a lovely overhand right.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Fernando, right into the meat.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fernando misses with a body punch
and Barrel counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Barrel swings for the body but Fernando moves out of range.
Barrel throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Fernando counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adolfo Fernando dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Barrel lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Barrel misses with a hook to the body
and Fernando counters with a nice uppercut.
Barrel connects with a good right hand that stumbles Fernando. Fernando circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Fernando tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Barrel was well out of range. Poor timing from Fernando.
Barrel throws a right hand that misses
and Fernando counters with a straight right hand.
Fernando throws out a loose jab but Barrel uses good head movement to avoid it.
Barrel is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Barrel throws the left hand but Fernando avoids the punch easily.
Barrel throws a lazy uppercut
and Fernando counters with a stiff right hand.
Fernando has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A solid leg kick lands there for Fernando.
Barrel takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Barrel fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fernando manages to avoid it.
Fernando connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fernando takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Barrel fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Barrel connects with a body shot that sends Fernando's belly button to the back.#T1#
Barrel swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Fernando counters with a stiff right hand.
Barrel closes the distance looking to clinch
and Fernando counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Barrel lands a nice hook to Fernando's body. Fernando takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Barrel takes a swing at Fernando's ribcage but misses.
Fernando throws an off balance right hand
and Barrel counters with a straight right hand.
A jab lands there for Barrel.
Barrel tries to close the distance and clinch up but Fernando swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Barrel misses with a straight right.
Fernando misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Barrel.
Barrel swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Barrel misses with a wild body shot.
Barrel backing away here, and Fernando unleashes a leg kick that just misses.#CL#
Barrel gets a clinch.
Fernando lands with a right to the head. #T2#
Barrel goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Barrel misses with some punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Barrel throws a punch but it's blocked by Fernando.
Barrel working aggressively here.
Barrel stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Fernando is breathing heavily.
Barrel swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fernando struggles to land a body shot inside as Barrel controls his hands.
Barrel swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Barrel misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fernando blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Barrel swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Barrel misses with a hook to the ribs.
Barrel works on Fernando's body with a couple of short punches.
Barrel misses with a short punch on the inside. #T3#
A short left from Barrel.
Barrel lands a hook that snaps the head of Fernando backwards.
A short body shot lands from Fernando as the two fighters clinch.
Barrel lands a right hand.
Barrel looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Barrel misses with a hook to the ribs.
Fernando cracks Barrel with a nice body shot.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
A short left from Barrel. #ROC#
Fernando is rocked!
Barrel swings wildly with an uppercut but Fernando uses good head movement to avoid it.
Barrel tries to throw a body punch but Fernando avoids it by throwing Barrel back against the cage.
Barrel lands a shoulder strike.
Cracker Barrel has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Barrel creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Fernando's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Fernando drops to his knees and Barrel pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cracker Barrel!
Cracker Barrel made sure to mention his sponsor, Urban Fighter in his post fight interview.
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Event:
KOFC 63 - Cheek vs Menger
Date: Aug 25, 2017 |
#R1#
Paul goes for a double leg but Barrel avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Barrel continues to drive forward.
Barrel throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A punch lands to the side of Paul 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Paul shoots and misses
and Barrel counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Paul has his takedown stuffed#KD#
and Barrel counters with a crisp right hand that drops Paul! Barrel lets Paul back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC#
Paul is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Bradley Paul has been cut.
Cracker Barrel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bradley Paul.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Barrel weaves into range and cracks Paul right on the temple with a beautiful overhand right! Paul goes down! He's out cold! Wow, what a beautiful knockout! Barrel is strutting round the canvas like a movie star as the camera bulbs flash frantically.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Cracker Barrel!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Cracker Barrel waved his t-shirt featuring Urban Fighter's logo in front of the cameras.
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Event:
RFC 46: White Hot
Date: May 27, 2017 |
#R1##TD#
Rockwell closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #SUB#
Rockwell thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Barrel prevents Rockwell from improving position. #SUB#
Rockwell wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Barrel, who protects the arm well.
Barrel looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#SUB#
Rockwell is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Barrel has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB#
Rockwell tries for a kimura but Barrel is defending well.
Rockwell tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. #SUB#
Rockwell is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Barrel has escaped the position, nice work there. #T1#
Rockwell has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Barrel!#SUB#
Rockwell looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Rockwell fails to take his opponent's back. #SUB#
Rockwell has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Barrel is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Lew Rockwell!
Lew Rockwell retains his heavyweight title!
Our winner, Lew Rockwell, 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:
RFC 43: Set It Off
Date: May 06, 2017 |
#R1#
Barrel lands with a nice body punch.
Dimitrov throws a body shot but no joy.
Barrel misses with an uppercut
and Dimitrov counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Dimitrov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Barrel.
Dimitrov takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Dimitrov walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Barrel lands a nice hook to Dimitrov's body. Dimitrov takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Barrel tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Dimitrov cracks Barrel with a right hand to the side of the head.
Barrel throws a hook but Dimitrov blocks it.
Dimitrov fails to land with a series of punches.
Dimitrov fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Barrel checks it well.
Nice body kick from Dimitrov.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Barrel fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Dimitrov lands a jab.
Dimitrov lands with a thumping leg kick.
Dimitrov throws a wild body kick that Barrel sees coming a mile off.
Barrel needs to keep his hands up - Dimitrov had a free shot at his head there.
Dimitrov jabs at Barrel's body.#T1#
Dimitrov swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Barrel throwing a counter right hand but Dimitrov manages to avoid it.
Barrel tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dimitrov was well out of range. Poor timing from Barrel.
Dimitrov is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Barrel with a body shot.
Barrel looks to land a right hand but Dimitrov moved out of range.
Barrel wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A big right from Dimitrov misses.
A thudding body kick lands there by Dimitrov!
Dimitrov connects with a looping right hand.
Barrel takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A combination from Barrel does no damage.
Barrel lands an overhand right.
Dimitrov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Barrel.
Nice defenses there by Dimitrov.
Dimitrov has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Barrel finds it's way round the side to connect with Dimitrov's head. #CUT#
It looks like Daniel Dimitrov has been cut.
Barrel throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Dimitrov to counter with a crisp jab.
Barrel has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Bully Busters in the buildup to the fight.
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!
Dimitrov goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A counter left hand to the body from Barrel misses its target.
Dimitrov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dimitrov swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Barrel.
Dimitrov misses with a lunging right hand
and Barrel counters with a stiff right hand. #T2#
Dimitrov thuds his right hand into Barrel's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Barrel blocks the body kick.
Dimitrov walks into a jab.
Barrel throws a jab when Dimitrov was well out of range.
Dimitrov steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Barrel scores with a three punch combo!
Barrel fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Dimitrov connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Barrel's hands.
Dimitrov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Barrel takes one to the side of the head.
#KD#
Barrel sends Dimitrov crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Barrel is motioning to the referee to let Dimitrov up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC#
Dimitrov is rocked!
Barrel weaves into range and cracks Dimitrov right on the temple with a beautiful overhand right! Dimitrov goes down! He's out cold! Wow, what a beautiful knockout! Barrel is strutting round the canvas like a movie star as the camera bulbs flash frantically.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Cracker Barrel!
An out of breath and clearly excited Cracker Barrel thanked MayheM sportswear for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Event:
RFC 40: Hells Bells
Date: Apr 15, 2017 |
#R1#
Jab from Barrel.
Barrel lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Barrel scores with a jab.#CL2#
Blaster closes the distance and pushes Barrel back into the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Barrel.
A short right from Barrel on the inside.
Blaster is working Barrel over against the cage.
Nice body punch from Blaster.
Barrel lands a left hand that snaps the head of Blaster backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Barrel.
Barrel lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Blaster backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A nice right hand lands inside from Blaster.
Barrel working aggressively here.
A body shot lands from Blaster.
Blaster misses with a punch on the inside.
Barrel throws a head punch that misses.
Blaster blocking some punches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Blaster creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Barrel.
Blaster throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Barrel is breathing heavily.#BC2#
Blaster pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Barrel takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Barrel keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Blaster.#T1#
Blaster paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Barrel misses with the combination.
Blaster thows a left - swing and a miss!
Barrel slips a straight right by Blaster.
Barrel scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Barrel works Blaster's body with a nice hook.
Barrel is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Blaster.
Barrel with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Barrel swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Blaster.
A big right from Blaster misses.
A punch combination from Barrel misses.
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!
Blaster takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Barrel throws a body punch but Blaster moves out of range. #T2#
Barrel takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Blaster takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Blaster has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Nice uppercut lands for Blaster. That snapped Barrel's head back.
Blaster is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Blaster swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Blaster looks to land a right hand but Barrel moved out of range.
We've been told by Barrel's head coaches at Bully Busters that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Blaster misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Barrel.
Blaster takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Blaster wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Barrel ducks under a wild hook from Blaster.
Blaster throws a jab but it's blocked by Barrel.
Barrel takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Barrel keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Blaster.
Blaster fails to land with a series of punches.
#T3#
Blaster throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Barrel throws a hook but Blaster blocks it.
Barrel tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Blaster was well out of range. Poor timing from Barrel.
Blaster lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Barrel circles away quickly and effectively.
Blaster throws a hook but Barrel avoids it easily.
Barrel connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Blaster's hands.
Barrel lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
#CL2#
Blaster clinches up with Barrel and pushes him back against the cage.
Barrel goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Blaster.
Blaster scores with a shoulder strike.
Blaster's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Barrel tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Blaster's elbow.
Barrel fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#BC2#
Blaster pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL2#
Blaster clinches with his opponent.
Barrel misses with a short punch on the inside. #T4#
Barrel misses with a hook to the ribs.
Barrel misses with some punches.
Barrel scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Barrel lands a body shot.
Blaster throws a head punch that misses.
Barrel has a couple of punches blocked by Blaster.
Barrel swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Blaster lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Barrel swings wildly with an uppercut but Blaster uses good head movement to avoid it.
Barrel prevents a body shot from Blaster.
Blaster misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch on the inside from Blaster fails to land.
Blaster misses with a short punch on the inside.
Blaster lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Blaster as the two fighters clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head punch on the inside from Barrel fails to land.
Blaster blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Blaster.
Barrel misses with a short punch on the inside.
Barrel lands a right hand.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Barrel.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Master Blaster will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
A swing and a miss from Barrel.
Blaster steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Barrel.
Blaster connects with a body shot that sends Barrel's belly button to the back.
Blaster misses with a hook.
Blaster connects with a body shot that sends Barrel's belly button to the back.
Barrel misses with a jab, cross combination.
Blaster looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Blaster with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Barrel to score with a decent uppercut.
Blaster wants to clinch but Barrel slips to the side
and Barrel counters with a stiff right hand.
Cracker Barrel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Blaster moves away from the strike by Barrel.
Blaster looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Barrel cracks Blaster with a good jab.
Blaster looks to land a combination. Barrel sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
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!
Barrel throws a shot from downtown. Blaster moves away and avoids it.
Blaster misses with a wild body shot.
Barrel will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jab, jab by Barrel - just one landing. #T1#
A combination from Blaster does no damage.
Barrel throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Blaster counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Blaster moves out of range as Barrel strikes.
Blaster misses the shot to the body.
Barrel moves out of range as Blaster strikes.
Master Blaster seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Barrel throws an overhand right that lands on Blaster's shoulder, as Blaster tries to avoid the shot.
Blaster keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Blaster scores with the left hand. Barrel knows he should have avoided that one.
Blaster takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Blaster rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Barrel to counter with a crisp jab.
Blaster fails to land with a series of punches.
Barrel lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Blaster swings widly with a right hand
and Barrel counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Barrel jabs Blaster to the body, keeping him at a distance.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Barrel fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A slow jab from Blaster misses its intended target.
Blaster swings widly with a right hand
and Barrel counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Barrel uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Blaster.
Barrel throws a body shot but no joy.
Barrel scores with a body shot.
Blaster is breathing heavily.
Blaster moves out of range as Barrel strikes.
Barrel tests Blaster's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nice uppercut lands for Barrel. That snapped Blaster's head back.
Blaster misses with a looping left.
It looked like Barrel was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Blaster connects with a right hand. Barrel shakes it off.#T3#
Barrel lands a nice shot to the body.
Barrel throws a hook to the side of Blaster's head but Blaster sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Blaster connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Blaster fails with an attempt to clinch.
Blaster misses with a hook.
Barrel is looking for a counter combo.
Barrel throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Blaster on the side of the head.
Blaster throws a nice looking combination but Barrel bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Barrel throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Blaster looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Blaster in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Barrel circles away from the clinch attempt
and Blaster takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Blaster has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Blaster looks to clinch
and Barrel counters with a crisp right that sends Blaster to the canvas! Barrel follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cracker Barrel!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Cracker Barrel made sure he mentioned Nuggetori's Nutritionals , along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Event:
RFC 37: The Only Thing to Fear
Date: Mar 25, 2017 |
#R1#
Three takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Barrel swings for the body but Three moves out of range.
#TD2#
Three changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Barrel looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Three has hold of Barrel's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Barrel seems comfortable defending it but Three has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Barrel is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Barrel is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Three couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Test Three!
Test Three is the new heavyweight champion!
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Event:
RFC 32: Nuclear Strike
Date: Feb 18, 2017 |
#R1#
Barrel cracks Josifov with a right hand to the side of the head.
Barrel checks the leg kick nicely there.
#CL2#
Barrel clinches up against the cage.
Nice body punch from Josifov.
Barrel swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Barrel tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Barrel doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Josifov lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Josifov throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Barrels head. #BC#
Josifov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Josifov misses with a low kick.
A nice side step and Barrel releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Barrel throws a predictable looking body shot
and Josifov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Barrel scores with the left hand. Josifov knows he should have avoided that one.
Barrel lands a nice shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A looping hook to the body misses from Barrel. Josifov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Josifov feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Cracker Barrel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barrel lands with a good body shot.
Barrel thows a left - swing and a miss!
Barrel cracks Josifov with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Barrel fails in his attempt to clinch. #T1#
Josifov has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Josifov there as he acknowledges the shot.
Barrel misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Josifov.
Barrel ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Barrel uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Josifov has time to react.
Barrel is looking to clinch.
Josifov throws a nice inside leg kick.
Barrel lands a nice shot that snaps Josifov's head back.
Josifov defending well as Barrel loads up on a big left hand.
Barrel is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Barrel lands a body shot.
#CL2#
Barrel darts in and clinches Josifov up against the cage.
Josifov tries a body shot but Barrel blocks it.
Josifov blocking some punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Barrel has a couple of punches blocked by Josifov.
Josifov misses with a punch on the inside.
Josifov misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T2##BC#
Josifov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A big left from Josifov misses.
Josifov lands a nice leg kick that just misses Barrel's sensitive parts.
Barrel scores with a nice right hand.
Josifov lands a really nice looking cross but Barrel seems unphased.
Josifov's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Barrel connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Josifov scrambles back to his feet.
A left lands for Barrel.
Josifov on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Barrel punishes Josifov's body with a nice straight punch.
Barrel looks to score with a jab to the body but Josifov is just out of range.
It looked like Josifov was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Barrel tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Josifov paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Josifov throwing a counter right hand but Barrel manages to avoid it.
Josifov looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#CL2#
Barrel rushes Josifov and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Barrel tries to work over Josifov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short left from Josifov.
Barrel digs a right hand underneath Josifov's ribcage. Josifov let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Barrel doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T3#
Josifov blocks an uppercut.
Barrel tries a body shot but Josifov blocks it.
Josifov working aggressively here.
Barrel misses with a punch on the inside.
Barrel misses with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Barrel.
Barrel tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Josifov's elbow.
Barrel lands with a short head shot on the inside. #BC#
Josifov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Barrel listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Barrel doesn't manage to clinch there - Josifov circles away.
#CL2#
Barrel moves into the clinch successfully.
Josifov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Barrel's elbow.
Barrel swings wildly with an uppercut but Josifov uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC#
Josifov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Barrel misses with a body shot.
Barrel with a body punch. A glancing blow. #T4#
Josifov misses with an attempted mid kick.
Barrel tries to clinch but Josifov moves out of range. #CL2#
Barrel drives through and clinches with Josifov against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Barrel lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Josifov backwards. #CUT2#
It looks like Manol Josifov has been cut.
A short right from Josifov.
Barrel misses with a body punch.
A short right from Josifov.
Good body shot from Barrel.
Josifov is breathing heavily.#BC#
Josifov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Josifov is looking to slow Barrel down with leg kicks.
Josifov defending well as Barrel loads up on a big left hand.
Nice defenses there by Josifov.
Barrel avoids the body shot from Josifov.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Josifov throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Barrel counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Josifov shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Barrel is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Josifov had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Barrel misses with a looping left.
Barrel tries to close the distance and clinch up but Josifov swats him away and circles back towards the center.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cracker Barrel dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Manol Josifov's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##CL2#
Barrel closes the distance and pushes Josifov back into the cage.
Josifov blocks an uppercut.
A body shot lands from Barrel.
A shot in the inside from Barrel.
Barrel tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Josifov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nice body punch from Barrel.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Barrel. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Barrel lands a nice uppercut.
Barrel tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Barrel.
Barrel misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short left from Barrel.
Barrel can't find room to land a body shot as Josifov controls the action.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barrel pushes Josifov back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Cracker Barrel seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Barrel misses with a hook to the ribs.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Barrel makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Barrel working some nice short punches in the clinch.
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!
Barrel tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Barrel has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Barrel makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short right from Barrel on the inside. #CUT2#
Manol Josifov's cut is getting worse.#T1#
Barrel digs a right hand underneath Josifov's ribcage. Josifov let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Barrel creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Josifov with a big uppercut! Josifov tries to clinch up but Barrel pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Josifov to the mat! Josifov covers up and Barrel unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Cracker Barrel!
Cracker Barrel is the new heavyweight champion!
Cracker Barrel managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, SiTech Clothing™, into his post fight interview.
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Event:
OFC 249: Wyatt vs Trail
Date: Jan 13, 2017 |
#R1#
Barrel lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A jab lands there for Gagnon.
Barrel bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Gagnon's head.
Donk. Gagnon catches Barrel right on the button with a cross.
Barrel misses with a series of wild punches.
Gagnon throws out a counter right but Barrel avoids it with no problem.
Barrel takes a swing at Gagnon's ribcage but misses.
Barrel misses the shot to the body.
Gagnon slips under a jab.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Barrel checks a leg kick.
Barrel misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gagnon.
Barrel on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Barrel changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Barrel definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#T1#
Barrel throws an uppercut from hell that sends Gagnon clean off his feet! He's out cold! Barrel stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Cracker Barrel!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Cracker Barrel made sure he mentioned MayheM sportswear, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Event:
KOFC 18 - Christmas Chaos
Date: Dec 24, 2016 |
#R1#
Barrel's corner calls for a 1-2. Barrel obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #CUT#
It looks like Mickey Edwards has been cut.
Barrel wobbles Edwards with a right hand and the left hook that follows puts him on his rear! Barrel dives in with a huge flying punch that connects right on the button and puts Edwards to sleep! - What a violent and spectacular finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Cracker Barrel!
Cracker Barrel very nearly forgot to thank MayheM sportswear amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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Event:
KOFC 15 - Diehard vs Rackham
Date: Dec 03, 2016 |
#R1#
Barrel lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Newton shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Barrel but Barrel pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Newton shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Barrel as he avoids it easily. #TD#
Newton scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Newton thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Barrel wants to control but Newton is keeping busy.
Newton thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Newton throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Newton not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Barrel looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Newton looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Barrel with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Barrel keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Barrel wants to get back to full guard.
Newton not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Newton missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T1#
Newton throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Newton looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Barrel with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Newton thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Barrel's head.
Newton throwing shots but Barrel is blocking nicely.
Barrel keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Barrel avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Newton.
Newton wants to lay and pray for a moment but Barrel keeps working.
Barrel won't allow Newton to pass to mount.
Barrel keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Newton looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Barrel blocking the ground and pound attempt from Newton.
Newton trying to control the action but Barrel is working from the bottom.
Newton looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Barrel with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #T2#
Newton seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Newton not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Newton is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Newton not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Newton working Barrel over with strikes.
Newton thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Newton thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Newton takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Newton throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Newton thows a huge punch but Barrel dodges it nicely.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Barrel can do anything to dispel that myth.
Newton is trying to control the action in half guard but Barrel is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Newton throwing shots but Barrel is blocking nicely.
Newton not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Newton missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Newton passes the guard and advances to mount!
Newton misses with a head shot.
Barrel holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Newton tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Newton throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Newton lands with some strikes.
Newton is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Newton throwing shots from mount but they're not landing. #T4#
Newton with shots to the head and body - Barrel looks very uncomfortable down there.
Barrel taking shots to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Newton thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Newton avoids the attempt from Barrel to control.
A nice elbow there by Newton.
Newton with shots to the head and body - Barrel looks very uncomfortable down there.
Barrel is looking to improve his position but Newton isn't that keen on the idea.
Barrel holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Newton tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Newton raining down hammerfists from mount.
Newton throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Barrel because Newton loaded up on that one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gus Newton dominated that round.
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#
Barrel leaves Newton with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Barrel doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Newton on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Newton takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Newton misses with a takedown
and Barrel counters with a nice uppercut.
No luck for Newton with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gus Newton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Newton gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Barrel.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Newton fails with the takedown
enabling Barrel to counter with a crisp jab.
Newton shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Barrel scores with a counter punch that sends Newton to the canvas! Barrel smells blood - he's punishing Newton with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Newton has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cracker Barrel!
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Event:
KOFC 8 - Strangler vs Grice
Date: Oct 29, 2016 |
#R1#
Gorman closes this distance looking for a takedown but Barrel circles away.
Gorman takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Barrel connects with a nice looking jab.
#CUT#
It looks like Celo Gorman has been cut.
Barrel scores with a nice strike.
Gorman doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Barrel counters with a nice uppercut. #KD#
Barrel drops Gorman with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Gorman looks back up at him and smiles so Barrel waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Barrel ducks down and throws a big overhand right - it lands flush on the jaw, knocking Gorman out cold! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Cracker Barrel!
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