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Event:
Aspire MMA - Just Bleed 35
Date: Apr 29, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Orwell pushes Duncan up against the cage in a clinch.
Duncan is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Orwell is defending well for now.
Orwell lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#CUT2#
It looks like Harry Duncan has been cut.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Duncan.
Duncan throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Orwell presses Duncan against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A short uppercut from Orwell.
Duncan trying to land knees to the body.
Duncan misses with a knee to the head.
Orwell works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Duncan takes a shot to the head.
Orwell fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Orwell working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Duncan missing with knees to the body.
Duncan tries to throw a body punch but Orwell avoids it by throwing Duncan back against the cage.
Orwell misses with a hook from the clinch.
Duncan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Duncan lands an elbow that stopped Orwell in his tracks for a moment.
Orwell tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Orwell misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Duncan.
Duncan will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Orwell up against the cage.
Orwell tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Duncan's elbow. #T1#
Duncan throws a head punch that misses.
Duncan misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Orwell.
Orwell prevents a body shot from Duncan.
Orwell lands a body punch.
Orwell softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Duncan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Orwell works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Orwell lands a left hand that snaps the head of Duncan backwards.
Orwell has a couple of punches blocked by Duncan.
Duncan throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Orwell blocks it with crossed arms.
Duncan takes a shot to the head.
Duncan misses with a punch on the inside.
Duncan misses with a knee strike.
Duncan'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.
Orwell throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Orwell.
Orwell has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Duncan seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Orwell can turn it around.
Orwell pushes Duncan back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Duncan can't find room to land a body shot as Orwell controls the action.
#T2#
Knees to the body from Duncan.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Duncan crunches a lovely knee into Orwell's ribcage.
Duncan has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Orwell swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Orwell blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Duncan.
Orwell lands with a light punch inside.
Orwell digs a right hand into Duncan's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Duncan's gas tank.
Duncan is breathing heavily.
Orwell swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Duncan pushes Orwell back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Duncan is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Orwell is defending well for now.
Duncan blocking some punches.
A short right from Orwell on the inside.
Orwell prevents a body shot from Duncan.
Duncan misses with a knee strike.
Orwell on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A short body shot lands from Orwell as the two fighters clinch.
Orwell swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Orwell lands with a right to the head.
Duncan with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Duncan misses with a knee to the head.
Orwell blocks the elbow strike.
#T3#
Orwell lands a body punch in the clinch.
Duncan's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Orwell lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Orwell lands a right hand that snaps the head of Duncan backwards.
Orwell swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Orwell tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Orwell doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Orwell blocks a body shot from Duncan.
Orwell misses with a punch on the inside.
Orwell lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Duncan backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Orwell.
Duncan connects with a nasty looking knee right to Orwell's face.
#CUT#
It looks like George Orwell has been cut.
Orwell tries a body shot but Duncan blocks it.
Duncan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Orwell.
Orwell has a couple of punches blocked by Duncan.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Duncan.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Duncan lands a nice knee to the body.
Duncan wants to stall.
Duncan blocking some punches.
#T4#
A nice left hand lands by Orwell.
Orwell blocks an elbow strike from Duncan.
Orwell swings wildly with an uppercut but Duncan uses good head movement to avoid it.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Duncan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Orwell throws a punch but it's blocked by Duncan.
Orwell goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Duncan creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Orwell's defenses.
Duncan takes a shot to the head.
Duncan tries to throw a body punch but Orwell avoids it by throwing Duncan back against the cage.
Duncan'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.
A head punch on the inside from Orwell fails to land.
A short left from Orwell.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Good body shot from Orwell.
Orwell avoiding damage as Duncan throws knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Duncan.
Orwell blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Orwell blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
George Orwell dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Duncan looks to land a combination but Orwell avoids it well. #CL#
Duncan clinches up against the cage.
Orwell takes a knee to the side of the body.
Duncan using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Orwell has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Orwell being controlled against the cage.
Duncan blocks an uppercut.
Duncan tries a body shot but Orwell blocks it.
Duncan misses with an elbow strike.
Duncan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Orwell.
Duncan looking to stall.
Duncan lands a body punch in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A body shot lands from Orwell.
Duncan misses with a punch to the body.
Duncan throws a head punch that misses.
Orwell lands a hook to the side of the head.
Duncan lands a nice elbow.
Duncan is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.#T1#
Orwell makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Orwell lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Orwell swings wildly with an uppercut but Duncan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Orwell has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Orwell lands a left hand.
Duncan throws a head punch that misses.
Duncan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Duncan missing with knees to the body.
Orwell swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Duncan stalling.
Orwell lands with a right to the head.
Duncan tries a body shot but Orwell blocks it.
Orwell letting Duncan take a breather here.
Orwell misses with the head strike.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Duncan.
Orwell tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Orwell working aggressively here.
Orwell tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Duncan's elbow. #T2#
Duncan lands a body punch.
Nice body punch from Orwell - that landed with a thud.
Duncan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Orwell makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Duncan tries to land a knee to the head but Orwell blocks with his arms.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Duncan tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Orwell avoids it.
Orwell misses with the head strike.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Duncan tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Orwell lands with a light punch inside.
Orwell tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Duncan's elbow.
A short uppercut from Orwell.
Orwell misses with a short punch on the inside.
Duncan controlling the action here for a moment.
Orwell lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Orwell dodges an elbow strike from Duncan.
#T3#
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Orwell has a couple of punches blocked by Duncan.
Orwell throws a punch but it's blocked by Duncan.
Orwell stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Orwell pushes Duncan back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Orwell.
Orwell blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Duncan avoiding damage.
Orwell misses with some punches.
A short uppercut from Orwell.
Orwell has a couple of punches blocked by Duncan.
Duncan blocks a body shot from Orwell.
Orwell on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A short left from Orwell.
Orwell scores with a nice hook to the head.
Orwell makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Duncan has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Duncan throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Nice body punch from Orwell - that landed with a thud.
Duncan misses with a punch on the inside.
#T4#
Orwell lands an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Orwell fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Duncan throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Orwell blocks it with crossed arms.
George Orwell seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Orwell throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Duncan's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Orwell scores with a hook to the body.
Orwell lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Duncan misses with a punch to the body.
Orwell throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Duncans head.
Duncan has a couple of punches blocked by Orwell.
Duncan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Orwell blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A right handed body shot lands from Orwell.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Orwell.
Orwell lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Orwell lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Duncan blocks a body shot from Orwell.
A head punch on the inside from Orwell fails to land.
Duncan tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Orwell avoids it.
Duncan with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
George Orwell showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Orwell clinches up against the cage.
Duncan pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Duncan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Orwell lands a body punch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Orwell.
Duncan's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Duncan lands a nice knee to the body.
Duncan prevents a body shot from Orwell.
Duncan blocks an uppercut.
Duncan misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Orwell.
Duncan swings wildly with an uppercut but Orwell uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Duncan.
Duncan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Orwell lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Orwell softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Orwell tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Duncan's elbow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Orwell lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Duncan backwards.
Orwell has a couple of punches blocked by Duncan.
Duncan misses with an elbow strike.
#T1#
Duncan content to slow the pace in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Orwell.
Duncan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Orwell avoiding damage as Duncan throws knees to the body.
Orwell misses with the head strike.
Duncan lands an elbow inside.
Duncan is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Orwell is defending well for now.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Orwell lands a body punch.
Orwell lands a left hand that snaps the head of Duncan backwards.
Orwell scores with a nice hook to the head.
Orwell scores with a shot to the side of Duncan's head.
Orwell tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Duncan's elbow.
Orwell gets through Duncan's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Duncan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Duncan.
A short right from Orwell.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Duncan lands a left hand that snaps the head of Orwell backwards.
Duncan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Orwell throws a head punch that misses. #T2#
Orwell managing to block the knees to the body from Duncan.
Orwell avoiding damage as Duncan throws knees to the body.
Orwell lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Orwell misses with a punch on the inside.
Orwell throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Duncans head.
Duncan is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Duncan stalling in the clinch but Orwell improves position.
Orwell misses with a short punch on the inside.
Orwell gets through Duncan's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Orwell.
Duncan takes a shot to the head.
Orwell is working Duncan over against the cage.
A body shot lands from Orwell.
A short uppercut from Orwell.
Orwell lands a shoulder strike.
Duncan throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Orwell working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Orwell lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T3#
Orwell lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Duncan.
Duncan tries a body shot but Orwell blocks it.
A head punch on the inside from Orwell fails to land.
Orwell swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A left hand lands to the body for Orwell.
Orwell lands a left hand that snaps the head of Duncan backwards.
Orwell makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Orwell lands with a right to the head. #CUT2#
Harry Duncan's cut is getting worse.
Orwell lands with a short shot to the head.
Orwell scores with a shot to the side of Duncan's head.
Still in the clinch, Orwell scores with a nice short uppercut.
Orwell scores with a shoulder strike.
A right hook to the body lands for Orwell.
Orwell swings wildly with an uppercut but Duncan uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short left from Orwell.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Orwell working aggressively here.
Orwell managing to block the knees to the body from Duncan.
Duncan lands a good knee to the midsection. Orwell won't want to take too many of those.
Duncan trying to land knees to the body.
#T4#
Orwell misses with a hook from the clinch.
Orwell doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Orwell lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Duncan backwards.
Duncan tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Orwell avoids it.
Orwell lands a body punch in the clinch.
Duncan using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Orwell has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Duncan looking to slow down the pace here.
Orwell tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
George Orwell is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Orwell lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Orwell avoiding damage as Duncan throws knees to the body.
Duncan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Orwell lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Orwell lands a left hand.
Duncan looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Duncan misses with a knee to the head.
Harry Duncan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Orwell lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Orwell misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that's the end of the fight!
George Orwell comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Orwell winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... George Orwell!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, George Orwell made sure he mentioned Aspire Clothing, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Event:
Aspire MMA - Just Bleed 31
Date: Apr 01, 2017 |
#R1#
Ruth showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Duncan.
Ruth drops down looking for a counter takedown but Duncan sprawls and moves away.
Ruth swats away the attempt to clinch by Duncan.
Ruth half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Ruth connects with a nice looking jab.
Duncan misses the shot to the body.
Duncan misses with a double jab
#TD#
and Ruth decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Duncan's guard.
Ruth lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Duncan can do anything to dispel that myth.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ruth is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Ruth is in close to Duncan's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Ruth postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Ruth slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#T1#
Ruth scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Duncan to see if he's OK.
Duncan told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Duncan is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Ruth asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Duncan is working to avoid the ground and pound but Ruth connects with a decent elbow.
Duncan managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Ruth.
Ruth cracks Duncan with an elbow. That is naaassty.
The strikes coming from Ruth are missing the target in this wave of attacks. #SUB#
Ruth is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Duncan knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Ruth creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.#T2#
Ruth remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Ruth working the ground and pound.
Duncan is not content to let Ruth control the position.
Duncan on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Ruth cracks Duncan with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Ruth wants to control for a moment but Duncan uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Ruth drops an elbow to the side of Duncan's head. #T3#
Duncan avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Ruth.
Ruth looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Duncan with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Ruth landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Ruth not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Ruth lands strikes from half guard.
Duncan really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ruth. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Ruth slips a nice elbow through Duncan's hands, connecting with Duncan's forehead.
Duncan regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Ruth.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Duncan is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ruth working some strikes from top position.#CUT#
It looks like Harry Duncan has been cut.
Duncan is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Ruth keeping hold of Duncan's head, controlling as best he can. #T4#
Ruth makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Ruth.
Ruth pulls Duncan in close to prevent any damage.
Ruth looking to hit a scissor sweep but Duncan is one step ahead there.
Ruth has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Duncan trying to control but Ruth is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Ruth dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Harry Duncan's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Duncan tries to clinch #TD#
and Ruth counters with a takedown into side control.
Ruth staying calm.
Ruth cracks Duncan with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Ruth scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Duncan to see if he's OK.
Ruth gets to mount! Duncan was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Ruth landing strikes from the mount.
Ruth lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ruth with shots to the head and body - Duncan looks very uncomfortable down there.
Ruth landing strikes from the mount and Duncan is in trouble!
Ruth lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
#T1#
Ruth landing strikes from the mount.
Ruth landing strikes from the mount.
Ruth is landing with some decent strikes but Duncan is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
John Ruth overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Ruth scoring with strikes but Duncan is staying in there. #ROC#
Duncan is rocked!
Ruth fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Duncan is still in real trouble! Can Ruth finish him?
Ruth loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Duncan scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Ruth land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Ruth stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Ruth!
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Event:
HFC 41
Date: Mar 04, 2017 |
#R1#
Duncan misses with a body kick.
Aticqouche moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Aticqouche uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#CUT2#
It looks like Harry Duncan has been cut.#CL#
Duncan pushes Aticqouche up against the cage in a clinch.
Duncan with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Aticqouche working hard to break the clinch.
Duncan lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Aticqouche is trying to break free.
Duncan connects with a knee to the head.
Duncan gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT#
It looks like Hehaka Aticqouche has been cut.
Aticqouche working aggressively here.
Aticqouche misses with a punch to the body.
Aticqouche is trying to break the clinch but Duncan is controlling him.
Duncan blocks a body shot from Aticqouche.
Duncan using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Aticqouche has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Aticqouche on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Aticqouche throws a head punch that misses.
Knees to the body from Duncan.
Duncan looking to throw knees to the head but Aticqouche is blocking nicely.
Duncan working Aticqouche over with knees to the body.
Aticqouche looks winded!
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Duncan.
Duncan with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Aticqouche can't find room to land a body shot as Duncan controls the action.
#T1#
Duncan lands a knee to the body.
Duncan throws an elbow that misses.
Duncan tries to land knees in the clinch but Aticqouche avoids the damage to the body.
Aticqouche avoids a wild elbow strike from Duncan.
Aticqouche working hard to break the clinch.
Aticqouche lands a nice uppercut.
Duncan has Aticqouche pressed against the cage.
Duncan takes a shot to the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Duncan.
Duncan tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Duncan misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Aticqouche.
Duncan misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Aticqouche.
Aticqouche misses with a punch to the body.
Aticqouche is looking to break free of the clinch but Duncan has double underhooks.
Aticqouche misses with a punch to the body.
Aticqouche working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Duncan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Aticqouche lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Duncan is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Aticqouche is defending well for now.#T2#
Aticqouche working hard to break the clinch.
Aticqouche wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A head punch on the inside from Aticqouche fails to land.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Duncan lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Duncan misses with a knee to the head.
Duncan trying to land knees to the body.
Duncan tries a knee to the head but Aticqouche blocks it.
Duncan missing with knees to the body.
Aticqouche misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Duncan lands a damaging elbow.
Duncan looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Aticqouche doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Duncan using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Aticqouche misses with a short punch on the inside.
Aticqouche misses with a hook to the ribs.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Duncan.
Duncan stalling the fight.
Duncan tries to land a knee to the head but Aticqouche blocks with his arms.
Duncan tries to land knees in the clinch but Aticqouche avoids the damage to the body.
Aticqouche is trying to break the clinch but Duncan has him pressed against the cage.
Duncan lands a knee to the head.
Nice elbow from Duncan. #T3#
Aticqouche is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Duncan utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Duncan stalling.
Duncan lands a nice knee to the body.
Aticqouche is trying to break free.
Duncan crunches a lovely knee into Aticqouche's ribcage.
Duncan misses with a knee to the head.
Aticqouche on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Duncan lands a knee to the body.
Duncan using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Aticqouche has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Duncan tries to land a knee to the head but Aticqouche blocks with his arms.
Duncan landing knees to the head.
Duncan with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Duncan using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Duncan connects with a knee to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Duncan throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Aticqouche blocks it with crossed arms.
Aticqouche is trying to force a seperation but Duncan has the dominant position.
Duncan crunches a lovely knee into Aticqouche's ribcage.#T4#
Duncan lands a nice knee to the body.
Duncan is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Aticqouche is defending well for now.
Duncan looking to throw knees to the head but Aticqouche is blocking nicely.
Aticqouche on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Aticqouche misses with a body punch.
Duncan misses with a knee strike.
Duncan with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Duncan misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Aticqouche.
Duncan lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Aticqouche tries a body shot but Duncan blocks it.
Aticqouche presses Duncan against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Aticqouche.
Duncan keeps control of Aticqouche as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Duncan lands a good knee to the midsection. Aticqouche won't want to take too many of those.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Duncan.
Knees to the body from Duncan.
Duncan with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Duncan landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harry Duncan dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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##CL#
Duncan drives through and clinches with Aticqouche against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Aticqouche.
Aticqouche wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Still in the clinch, Aticqouche scores with a nice short uppercut.
Duncan tries to land knees in the clinch but Aticqouche avoids the damage to the body.
Harry Duncan has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Duncan looking to throw knees to the head but Aticqouche is blocking nicely.
A nice left hand lands by Aticqouche.
Duncan unloads a knee to the mid-section. Aticqouche lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Duncan tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Duncan.
Aticqouche tries to break free but Duncan pushes him back against the cage.
Aticqouche struggles to land a body shot inside as Duncan controls his hands.
Aticqouche wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duncan putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Aticqouche in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Aticqouche wants to break the clinch but can't.
Knees in the clinch landing for Duncan.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Duncan lands a nice knee to the body.
Aticqouche is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Duncan connects with a knee to the head.
Duncan lands an elbow that stopped Aticqouche in his tracks for a moment. #T1#
Aticqouche on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Aticqouche takes an elbow to the temple.
Aticqouche tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Duncan throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Aticqouche blocks it with crossed arms.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Duncan.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Duncan obliges.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Duncan obliges.
Duncan lands an elbow that stopped Aticqouche in his tracks for a moment.
Duncan using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Aticqouche has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Duncan using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Duncan using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Aticqouche has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Duncan unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Aticqouche takes a knee right on the jaw!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Duncan putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Aticqouche in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Aticqouche has had enough of the clinch but Duncan keeps him there for the moment.
A right hand to the body from Aticqouche.
Duncan misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Aticqouche.
Duncan lands an elbow that stopped Aticqouche in his tracks for a moment. #T2#
Aticqouche tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Duncan landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Duncan with a knee to the head.
Aticqouche takes an elbow to the temple.
Duncan missing with knees to the body.
Duncan trying to land knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Duncan obliges.
The referee calls for Duncan to work.
Duncan lands a nice elbow.
Duncan has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Duncan lands a knee to the body.
Duncan lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Duncan.
Aticqouche managing to block the knees to the body from Duncan.
Aticqouche can't break the clinch.
Duncan lands an elbow just above Aticqouche 's eye.
Aticqouche goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Aticqouche can't break the clinch.
#T3#
Aticqouche wants to break free but Duncan has control.
Aticqouche can't find room to land a body shot as Duncan controls the action.
Duncan using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Duncan throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Aticqouche blocks it with crossed arms.
Aticqouche working hard to break the clinch.
Duncan tries a knee to the head but Aticqouche blocks it.
Aticqouche wants to break free but Duncan has control.
With the fighters up against the cage, Duncan throws an elbow but misses.
Duncan using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Aticqouche has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Duncan throws an elbow that misses.
Aticqouche working hard to break the clinch.
Aticqouche struggles to land a body shot inside as Duncan controls his hands.
Duncan misses with a knee to the head.
Duncan prevents Aticqouche from breaking the clinch.
Duncan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Aticqouche can do to turn this around?
Aticqouche is looking to break free of the clinch but Duncan has double underhooks.
Duncan landing knees to the body.
Duncan crunches a lovely knee into Aticqouche's ribcage.
Duncan taking a breather.
Duncan lands a good knee to the midsection. Aticqouche won't want to take too many of those.#T4#
Duncan unloads a knee to the mid-section.
A bit of stalling here from Duncan.
Aticqouche misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Duncan content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Knees to the body from Duncan.
Duncan stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Duncan stalling in the clinch.
Duncan seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Duncan looking to throw knees to the head but Aticqouche is blocking nicely.
Aticqouche misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Aticqouche wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Duncan has him pressed against the cage.
Duncan unloads a knee to the mid-section. Aticqouche lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Duncan lands an elbow just above Aticqouche 's eye.
Duncan lands a knee to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Duncan working Aticqouche over with knees to the body.
A bit of stalling here from Duncan.
Aticqouche is trying to break the clinch but Duncan has him pressed against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harry Duncan dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
A nice combination there by Duncan.
Aticqouche keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Duncan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Aticqouche scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Duncan doesn't seem bothered though.
No joy there for Duncan, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#CL#
Duncan clinches with his opponent.
Aticqouche misses with a hook to the ribs.
Aticqouche takes a knee to the side of the body.
Aticqouche has had enough of the clinch but Duncan keeps him there for the moment.
Aticqouche tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Duncan's elbow.
Duncan holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Duncan unloads a knee to the mid-section. Aticqouche lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Aticqouche tries to throw a body punch but Duncan avoids it by throwing Aticqouche back against the cage.
Aticqouche wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Duncan has him pressed against the cage.
Duncan throws an elbow but it misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Aticqouche goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Knees to the body from Duncan.
#T1#
Duncan lands a damaging elbow.
Duncan missing with knees to the body.
Duncan leaning against his opponent.
Aticqouche on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Duncan manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Duncan throws an elbow that misses.
Duncan missing with knees to the body.
Duncan comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Aticqouche blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Aticqouche managing to block the knees to the body from Duncan.
Duncan looking to stall.
Duncan manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Duncan trying to land knees to the body.
Aticqouche wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#T2#
Aticqouche misses with the head strike.
Duncan connects with a knee to the head.
Aticqouche tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Duncan's elbow.
Duncan is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Aticqouche creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Aticqouche throws a punch but it's blocked by Duncan.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Aticqouche creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Aticqouche wants to break free but Duncan has control.
Duncan unloads a knee to the mid-section. Aticqouche lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Duncan is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Aticqouche is defending well for now.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Duncan obliges.
Duncan scores a nice knee to the body.
Duncan landing knees to the body.
Duncan lands a damaging elbow.
Duncan is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Aticqouche is defending well for now.
A knee to the head by Duncan.
Duncan avoiding damage.
Aticqouche takes an elbow to the forehead. #T3#
Duncan putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Aticqouche in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Aticqouche takes a knee to the side of the body.
Aticqouche tries to throw a body punch but Duncan avoids it by throwing Aticqouche back against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Duncan takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Duncan using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Aticqouche has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Aticqouche on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Duncan throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Aticqouche blocks it with crossed arms.
Duncan tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Duncan tries to land a knee to the head but Aticqouche blocks with his arms.
Duncan lands an elbow inside.
Duncan with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Aticqouche lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Hehaka Aticqouche has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Aticqouche wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Aticqouche wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Duncan has him pressed against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Duncan blocking some punches.
#T4#
Aticqouche works on Duncan's body with a couple of short punches.
Aticqouche tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Aticqouche is trying to force a seperation but Duncan has the dominant position.
Duncan connects with a knee to the head.
Aticqouche misses with a body punch.
Aticqouche stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Aticqouche tries to work over Duncan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Duncan using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Aticqouche is trying to break free.
Aticqouche misses with a hook to the ribs.
Duncan landing knees to the head.
Duncan landing knees to the head.
Duncan landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Duncan.
Duncan with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Harry Duncan is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Aticqouche on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Duncan throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Aticqouche blocks it with crossed arms.
And that's the end of the fight!
Harry Duncan showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Duncan, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:26
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:26
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Harry Duncan!
Harry Duncan took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, //buriedALIVE// Fight Gear for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Event:
HFC 36
Date: Jan 28, 2017 |
#R1##CL#
Duncan takes the fight into the clinch.
Listerman avoiding damage as Duncan throws knees to the body.
Duncan trying to land knees to the body.
Duncan trying to land knees to the body.
Duncan misses with a knee to the head.
Listerman avoids the elbow strike from Duncan, against the cage.
Duncan pushes off an throws an elbow but Listerman leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Duncan is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Duncan pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Duncan stalling in the clinch but Listerman improves position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duncan throws an elbow but it misses.
Listerman taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Listerman managing to block the knees to the body from Duncan.
Duncan tries a knee to the head but Listerman blocks it.
Duncan with an attempt at a knee that misses.
#T1#
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Listerman takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Duncan has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Listerman controlling the action here for a moment.
Listerman slowing the pace effectively.
Duncan being controlled against the cage.
Duncan with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Listerman on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Listerman takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Duncan pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Duncan is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Listerman is defending well for now.
A knee to the head by Duncan.
#CUT#
It looks like James Listerman has been cut.
Duncan tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Listerman avoids it.
Duncan tries a knee to the head but Listerman blocks it.
Listerman dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Duncan lands an elbow that stopped Listerman in his tracks for a moment.
Duncan tries to land a knee to the head but Listerman blocks with his arms.
Duncan tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Duncan content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Duncan tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Listerman stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Duncan tries to land knees in the clinch but Listerman avoids the damage to the body.
The referee is keeping an eye on Listerman - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
#T3#
Listerman avoiding damage as Duncan throws knees to the body.
Duncan tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Listerman avoids it.
Duncan looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Listerman stalling against the cage.
Duncan effectively controlling the action here.
Stalling in the clinch from Listerman.
Duncan misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Listerman.
Duncan tries to land knees in the clinch but Listerman avoids the damage to the body.
Duncan tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Listerman on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Duncan looking to throw knees to the head but Listerman is blocking nicely.
Duncan tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
#T4#
Duncan tries to land knees in the clinch but Listerman avoids the damage to the body.
Duncan slows down the pace here.
Listerman avoiding damage as Duncan throws knees to the body.
Duncan being controlled against the cage.
Duncan looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Duncan with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Duncan misses with a knee to the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Duncan letting Listerman take a breather here.
Listerman managing to block the knees to the body from Duncan.
Listerman leaning his opponent against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harry Duncan dominated that round.
The cut man is working on James Listerman's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Duncan gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A bit of stalling here from Listerman.
Duncan trying to land knees to the body.
Duncan tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Listerman effectively controlling the action here.
Duncan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Listerman can do to turn this around?
Listerman on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Listerman displaying some good clinch control by pressing Duncan up against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by James Listerman.#CL#
Duncan has taken the fight to the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duncan tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Listerman avoids it.
Listerman slows down the pace here.
Listerman just leaning against Duncan, taking a breather. #T1#
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Listerman takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
A bit of stalling here from Duncan.
Duncan tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Listerman managing to block the knees to the body from Duncan.
Duncan is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Listerman is defending well for now.
Duncan throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Listerman blocks it with crossed arms.
Duncan is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Listerman is defending well for now.
Listerman is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Listerman stalling.
#T2#
Listerman is pushing Duncan up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Duncan scores a nice knee to the body.
Listerman is breathing heavily.
Listerman stalling in the clinch but Duncan improves position.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by James Listerman.
Listerman dodges the punch combination from Duncan.
Duncan throws a solid leg kick but Listerman takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Duncan.
Listerman has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Duncan is landing a low percentage of strikes.#CL#
Listerman tries to keep at a distance but Duncan has taken the fight into the clinch.
Duncan managing to block the knees to the body from Listerman.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Duncan misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Listerman.
Duncan throws a knee to the head but misses.
#T3#
Listerman holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Duncan throws a knee to the head but misses.
Duncan throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Duncan tries to land knees in the clinch but Listerman avoids the damage to the body.
Duncan landing knees to the head.
Duncan tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Duncan trying to land knees to the body.
Duncan misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Listerman.
Duncan is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Listerman is defending well for now.
Duncan creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Listerman holding his opponent close, against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#T4#
Listerman managing to block the knees to the body from Duncan.
Duncan tries to land knees in the clinch but Listerman avoids the damage to the body.
Listerman missing with knees to the body.
Duncan missing with knees to the body.
Duncan throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Duncan misses with a knee strike.
Listerman on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Listerman avoiding damage as Duncan throws knees to the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Duncan misses with a knee to the head.
Listerman is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Duncan pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Duncan misses with a knee strike.
Listerman just leaning against Duncan, taking a breather.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harry Duncan dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on James Listerman's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Duncan gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Duncan throws a knee to the head but misses.
Harry Duncan has scored more points in the clinch so far.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Duncan just misses with a elbow thrown towards Listerman's brow.
Listerman blocks an elbow strike from Duncan.
Listerman avoiding damage as Duncan throws knees to the body.
Listerman taking a breather.
Listerman has Duncan pressed against the cage.
Listerman stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Listerman on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Duncan lands a good knee to the midsection. Listerman won't want to take too many of those.
Duncan throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Duncan throws an elbow but it's blocked.
#T1#
Listerman effectively controlling the action here.
Duncan looking to throw knees to the head but Listerman is blocking nicely.
Duncan leaning against his opponent.
Listerman stalling.
Listerman blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Duncan throws an elbow but it misses.
Listerman stalling the fight.
Duncan with an attempt at a knee that misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Duncan just misses with a elbow thrown towards Listerman's brow.
Listerman managing to block the knees to the body from Duncan.
Duncan throws a knee to the head but misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The referee is keeping an eye on Listerman - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
#T2#
Duncan tries to land knees in the clinch but Listerman avoids the damage to the body.
Duncan trying to land knees to the body.
Duncan throws a knee to the head but misses.
The referee calls for Listerman to work.
Duncan throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Listerman taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Duncan misses with a knee strike.
Duncan missing with knees to the body.
Duncan using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Listerman has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Duncan misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Listerman.
Duncan gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Listerman.
Listerman avoids the elbow strike from Duncan, against the cage.
#T3#
Duncan stalling in the clinch but Listerman improves position.
Listerman blocks the elbow strike.
Listerman holding his opponent close, against the cage.
#TD2#
Listerman tightens his grip and picks Duncan up, before dumping him to the ground. Duncan manages to land in guard. #ES#
Duncan manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Harry Duncan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL#
Duncan clinches with his opponent.
Listerman is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Duncan letting Listerman take a breather here.
Listerman receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Listerman slows down the pace here.
#T4#
Duncan tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Duncan throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Listerman blocks it with crossed arms.
Listerman managing to block the knees to the body from Duncan.
Duncan tries to land knees in the clinch but Listerman avoids the damage to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Listerman missing with knees to the body.
Duncan throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Listerman displaying some good clinch control by pressing Duncan up against the cage.
Duncan tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
James Listerman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Harry Duncan is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Listerman blocks an elbow strike from Duncan.
And that's the end of the fight!
Harry Duncan showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Duncan has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Harry Duncan!
An out of breath and clearly excited Harry Duncan thanked //buriedALIVE// Fight Gear for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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HFC New Years Eve
Date: Dec 31, 2016 |
#R1#
A slow jab from Duncan misses its intended target. #CL2#
Duncan has managed to clinch.
#TD#
Paol has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Duncan uses from the top position.
Duncan wants to control from the top but Paol keeps moving.
Paol looking to hit a scissor sweep but Duncan is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Paol is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Duncan has his hands clasped together but Paol extends and breaks Duncan's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Paol.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Lucien Paol!
An out of breath Lucien Paol thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
HFC 28 Pickerage vs. Jones
Date: Dec 10, 2016 |
#R1##CL2#
Duncan darts in and clinches Do Santos up against the cage.
Duncan missing with knees to the body.
Duncan manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Duncan tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Do Santos avoids it.
Duncan landing knees to the body.
Duncan will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Do Santos up against the cage.
Duncan lands an elbow inside that Do Santos shrugs off.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Duncan pushes off an throws an elbow but Do Santos leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duncan lands a good knee to the midsection. Do Santos won't want to take too many of those.
Duncan gets underhooks to prevent Do Santos 's takedown attempt.
Knees to the body from Duncan.
Do Santos is breathing heavily.
Duncan missing with knees to the body.
Our sources have told us that Do Santos has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Duncan misses with a knee strike.
#T1#
Duncan gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Do Santos takes a knee to the side of the body.
Do Santos takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT2#
It looks like Libio Do Santos has been cut.
Duncan scores a nice knee to the body.
Duncan lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Duncan landing knees to the body.
Duncan tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Duncan creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Do Santos 's defenses.
Duncan looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Duncan landing knees to the body.
Duncan crunches a lovely knee into Do Santos 's ribcage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Duncan lands a knee to the head.
Duncan gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Duncan lands a damaging elbow.
Duncan missing with knees to the body.
Duncan lands a nice knee to the body. #T2#
Duncan leaning against his opponent.
Duncan using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Duncan missing with knees to the body.
Do Santos blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Duncan lands a knee to the head.
Duncan misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Do Santos .
Duncan gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Do Santos tries for a takedown. No joy.
Duncan unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Duncan unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Do Santos managing to block the knees to the body from Duncan.
Duncan connects with a knee to the head.
Duncan effectively controlling the action here.
Duncan lands a knee to the body.
#T3#
Duncan tries to land knees in the clinch but Do Santos avoids the damage to the body.
Duncan is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Do Santos is defending well for now.
Duncan unloads a knee to the mid-section.
A knee to the head by Duncan.
Duncan throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Do Santos blocks it with crossed arms.
Duncan lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Do Santos blocks an elbow strike from Duncan.
Duncan lands a knee to the body.
Duncan controlling the action here for a moment.
Duncan unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Duncan landing knees to the body.
#T4#
Duncan lands a good knee to the midsection. Do Santos won't want to take too many of those.
Do Santos takes an elbow to the forehead.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Duncan landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Duncan displaying some good clinch control by pressing Do Santos up against the cage.
Duncan working Do Santos over with knees to the body.
Duncan landing knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Duncan.
Duncan using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Duncan lands a nice knee to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Duncan connects with a nasty looking knee right to Do Santos 's face.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Duncan.
Duncan scores a nice knee to the body.
Duncan leaning against his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harry Duncan dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Libio Do Santos '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#
Duncan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Duncan tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Do Santos takes an elbow to the temple.
Duncan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Duncan creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Do Santos 's defenses.
Do Santos goes for a takedown in the clinch but Duncan prevents it.
Duncan unloads a knee to the mid-section. Do Santos lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Duncan misses with a knee to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duncan lands a damaging elbow.
Duncan stops a takedown attempt from Do Santos .
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Do Santos tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Libio Do Santos . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice elbow from Duncan.
Duncan lands an elbow that stopped Do Santos in his tracks for a moment. #T1#
Duncan is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Duncan lands an elbow that stopped Do Santos in his tracks for a moment. #CUT2#
Libio Do Santos 's cut is getting worse.
Duncan landing knees to the head.
Duncan with a knee to the head.
#ROC2#
Do Santos is rocked!
Duncan lands a damaging elbow.
Oh Do Santos is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Duncan creates some distance and fires off a vicious elbow that drops Do Santos ! He pounces and finishes the fight with more strikes! Nice KO for Duncan.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Harry Duncan!
A relieved looking Harry Duncan thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
HFC 24 McCarthy vs. Foster 3
Date: Nov 19, 2016 |
#R1#
Prine avoids the head kick by Duncan.
Prine throws a leg kick that misses.
Prine swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Prine looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Prine. #CL2#
Duncan moves into the clinch.
Duncan blocks a body shot from Prine.
Duncan taking a breather.
Duncan is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Prine is defending well for now.
Prine is pushing Duncan up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Prine is looking to break free of the clinch but Duncan has double underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duncan is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Duncan lands a good knee to the midsection. Prine won't want to take too many of those.
Prine is breathing heavily.
Duncan lands a good knee to the midsection. Prine won't want to take too many of those.
Duncan working Prine over with knees to the body.
Duncan with a knee to the head.
#CUT2#
It looks like Dorian Prine has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Duncan tries a knee to the head but Prine blocks it.
#T1#
Duncan with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Duncan throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Prine blocks it with crossed arms.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Duncan obliges.
Knees to the body from Duncan.
Prine takes an elbow to the temple.
Knees to the body from Duncan.
Prine has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Duncan after a bit of a struggle.
Duncan lands an elbow that stopped Prine in his tracks for a moment.
Duncan lands an elbow inside.
Knees to the body from Duncan.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Duncan putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Prine in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Duncan connects with a knee to the head.
Prine takes an elbow to the temple.
Duncan using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Duncan with a knee to the head.
#ROC2#
Prine is rocked!#CUT2#
Dorian Prine's cut is getting worse.
Duncan crunches a lovely knee into Prine's ribcage.
Oh Prine is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Duncan lands a big knee! That's hurt Prine! Oh, he's all over the place! Duncan lands another knee that sends Prine to the floor and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Harry Duncan!
After winning the bout, Harry Duncan thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
The defeated Dorian Prine had this to say: 'Sorry dudes! '.
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Event:
HFC 19 Andenowski vs. Vega
Date: Nov 02, 2016 |
#R1#
The Destroyer avoids the body shot from Duncan.
The Destroyer looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!#CL#
Duncan darts in and clinches The Destroyer up against the cage.
Duncan is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. The Destroyer is defending well for now.
Duncan misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from The Destroyer.
Duncan tries to land knees in the clinch but The Destroyer avoids the damage to the body.
Duncan prevents the takedown attempt.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Duncan prevents a takedown attempt there.
Duncan tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duncan tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Duncan definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
The Destroyer on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Duncan unloads a knee to the mid-section. The Destroyer lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
The Destroyer avoiding damage as Duncan throws knees to the body.
#T1#
With the fighters up against the cage, Duncan throws an elbow but misses.
The Destroyer avoids the elbow strike from Duncan, against the cage.
Duncan using the Thai plumb to throw knees but The Destroyer has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Duncan throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but The Destroyer blocks it with crossed arms.
The Destroyer managing to block the knees to the body from Duncan.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Duncan.
Duncan landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Duncan scores with a knee to the head.
The Destroyer dodges an elbow strike from Duncan.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Duncan misses with a knee strike.
Duncan content to slow the pace in the clinch.
The Destroyer avoiding damage as Duncan throws knees to the body.
Duncan misses with a knee strike.
#T2#
Duncan tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and The Destroyer avoids it.
Duncan missing with knees to the body.
Duncan manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Duncan tries a knee to the head but The Destroyer blocks it.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
The Destroyer looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
The Destroyer has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Duncan is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Harry Duncan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nick The Destroyer.
Duncan tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Duncan is pushing The Destroyer up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Duncan crunches a lovely knee into The Destroyer's ribcage.#T3#
With the fighters up against the cage, Duncan throws an elbow but misses.
Duncan tries a knee to the head but The Destroyer blocks it.
Duncan missing with knees to the body.
Duncan is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
The Destroyer blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Knees to the body from Duncan.
The Destroyer avoiding damage as Duncan throws knees to the body.
Duncan missing with knees to the body.
The Destroyer managing to block the knees to the body from Duncan.
Duncan misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from The Destroyer.
Duncan misses with a knee strike.
The Destroyer on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#T4#
Duncan is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. The Destroyer is defending well for now.
Duncan throws an elbow but it's blocked.
The Destroyer looking for a takedown.
The Destroyer on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Duncan is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. The Destroyer is defending well for now.
Duncan trying to land knees to the body.
The Destroyer managing to block the knees to the body from Duncan.
The Destroyer on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Duncan.
The Destroyer blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Duncan using the Thai plumb to throw knees but The Destroyer has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The Destroyer on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Duncan stalls.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harry Duncan dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2##CL#
Duncan rushes The Destroyer and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
The Destroyer blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Duncan tries to land knees in the clinch but The Destroyer avoids the damage to the body.
Duncan with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
The Destroyer managing to block the knees to the body from Duncan.
Duncan misses with a knee to the head.
The Destroyer takes a knee right on the jaw!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Duncan throws an elbow but it's blocked.
The Destroyer drops down looking for an ankle pick but Duncan pulls his leg out and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Duncan misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from The Destroyer.
The Destroyer is breathing heavily.#T1#
Duncan tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Duncan is pushing The Destroyer up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Duncan with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Duncan is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Duncan misses with a knee to the head.
Duncan unloads a knee to the mid-section. The Destroyer lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Duncan looking to throw knees to the head but The Destroyer is blocking nicely.
The Destroyer managing to block the knees to the body from Duncan.
Duncan stalling against the cage.
Duncan misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from The Destroyer.
#T2#
Duncan tries a knee to the head but The Destroyer blocks it.
Duncan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that The Destroyer can do to turn this around?
Duncan throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but The Destroyer blocks it with crossed arms.
Duncan tries to land knees in the clinch but The Destroyer avoids the damage to the body.
Duncan unloads a knee to the mid-section. The Destroyer lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
The Destroyer managing to block the knees to the body from Duncan.
The Destroyer takes an elbow to the forehead.
Duncan misses with a knee strike.
Duncan using the Thai plumb to throw knees but The Destroyer has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Duncan tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Duncan putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has The Destroyer in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
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!
Duncan throws a knee to the head but misses.
The Destroyer can't get the takedown.
Harry Duncan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nick The Destroyer.#T3#
Duncan tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Duncan creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Duncan with a knee to the head.
#CUT#
It looks like Nick The Destroyer has been cut.
Duncan with an attempt at a knee that misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Duncan just misses with a elbow thrown towards The Destroyer's brow.
Duncan is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. The Destroyer is defending well for now.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Duncan throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but The Destroyer blocks it with crossed arms.
Duncan looking to throw knees to the head but The Destroyer is blocking nicely.
The Destroyer blocks the elbow strike.
#T4#
The Destroyer is looking to take this one to the mat.
Harry Duncan has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Duncan with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Duncan lands a knee to the head.
Duncan effectively controlling the action here.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Duncan obliges.
The Destroyer avoiding damage as Duncan throws knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Duncan.
Duncan throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but The Destroyer blocks it with crossed arms.
Duncan using the Thai plumb to throw knees but The Destroyer has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Duncan throws a knee to the head but misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Duncan tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harry Duncan dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Nick The Destroyer's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
The Destroyer drives through with a takedown into Duncan's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
The Destroyer stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Duncan swivels though and keeps the full guard. #ES#
Duncan pushes The Destroyer off and gets back to his feet.
#CL#
Duncan clinches up with The Destroyer and pushes him back against the cage.
Duncan connects with a nasty looking knee right to The Destroyer's face.
The Destroyer letting Duncan take a breather here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Duncan tries a knee to the head but The Destroyer blocks it.
Duncan misses with a knee to the head.
The Destroyer goes for a takedown attempt but Duncan pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#T1##CL#
Duncan instigates a clinch.
Duncan missing with knees to the body.
Duncan tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and The Destroyer avoids it.
The Destroyer can't get the takedown.
The Destroyer avoiding damage as Duncan throws knees to the body.
Duncan scores with a knee to the head.
Duncan trying to land knees to the body.
Duncan with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Duncan lands a knee to the head.
With the fighters up against the cage, Duncan throws an elbow but misses.
Duncan misses with a knee strike.
#T2#
Duncan looking to throw knees to the head but The Destroyer is blocking nicely.
Duncan is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. The Destroyer is defending well for now.
Duncan slows down the pace here.
#TD2#
The Destroyer lands a takedown into guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The Destroyer trying to control but Duncan is working from the bottom.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Duncan is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Duncan working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of The Destroyer's head.#T3#
The Destroyer looking to control.
Duncan stays in close to The Destroyer's body and controls the position.
The Destroyer wants to control but Duncan passes easily into half guard.
Duncan trying to control the pace. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Nick The Destroyer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Harry Duncan is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Duncan continues to stall.
And that's the end of the fight!
Harry Duncan showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Duncan has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:25
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:25
Judge James Glass scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Harry Duncan!
Harry Duncan seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
Nick The Destroyer was interviewed post fight and said 'he was the better man today'.
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Event:
HFC 13 Calypso vs. Money
Date: Oct 12, 2016 |
#R1##CL#
Duncan has Paol up against the cage in a clinch.
Duncan is pressed up against the cage. Paol has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Duncan down to the mat. Duncan avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Paol closes the distance and clinches up with Duncan, looking for a takedown. Paol pushes Duncan against the cage but Duncan circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Duncan misses with a two punch combination.
Paol will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Harry Duncan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lucien Paol.#TD2#
Paol bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#SUB2#
Paol is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Duncan knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB2#
Paol working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
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!#SUB2#
Paol thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T1#
Duncan is looking to regain half guard here but Paol keeps moving and retains side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Duncan is trying to control Paol's posture but Paol avoids it. #SUB2#
Paol working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB2#
Paol looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB2#
Paol is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Duncan has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB2#
Paol has an Americana. Duncan didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Paol is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Paol hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Lucien Paol!
Lucien Paol took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 27, 2016 |
#R1#
Nice uppercut there from Habana.
Habana scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Duncan tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Habana counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Duncan doesn't manage to clinch there - Habana circles away.
Habana scores with a nice strike.
Habana lands a glancing blow to the side of Duncan's head.
Duncan tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Habana paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Duncan wants to clinch but Habana slips to the side
and Habana counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Habana scores with a hook to the body. Duncan takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Habana catches Duncan with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#CL2#
Habana takes the fight into the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Habana lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Habana misses with a punch to the body.
Duncan tries to land knees in the clinch but Habana avoids the damage to the body.
Habana stalling.
Duncan misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Habana.
Habana struggles to land a body shot inside as Duncan controls his hands.
#T1#
Habana misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Habana tries to work over Duncan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Habana pushes Duncan back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Habana lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Duncan is trying to maintain a safe position but Habana gets an underhook and turns Duncan into the cage.
Habana controlling the action here for a moment.
Habana works on Duncan's body with a couple of short punches.
Duncan tries a knee to the head but Habana blocks it.
Habana blocks an elbow strike from Duncan.
With the fighters up against the cage, Duncan throws an elbow but misses.
Habana lands a right hand that snaps the head of Duncan backwards.
Habana lands a hook to the side of the head.
Habana blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Duncan throws a punch but it's blocked by Habana.
Duncan looking to slow down the pace here.
Habana working hard to break the clinch.
Habana lands with a right to the head.
Habana managing to block the knees to the body from Duncan.
#T2#
Duncan trying to land knees to the body.
Habana wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Habana makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Duncan throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Habana is leaning against Duncan and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Duncan slowing the pace effectively.
Duncan misses with a knee strike.
Duncan tries to land knees in the clinch but Habana avoids the damage to the body.
Duncan throws an elbow that misses.
Habana lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Habana lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Habana takes an elbow to the temple.
Habana is leaning against Duncan and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A shot in the inside from Habana.
Habana lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Duncan trying to stall but Habana improves his position.
#BC2#
Habana's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Duncan doesn't manage to clinch there - Habana circles away.
#CL2#
Habana has taken the fight to the clinch.
#T3##BC2#
Habana manages to break the clinch.
Habana lands with a hook. Duncan tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Duncan misses with a lunging right hand
and Habana counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Duncan is looking to clinch but Habana is avoiding it.
Duncan is looking to clinch.
Duncan looks to clinch
and Habana counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Duncan is looking to land body kicks.
A little jabbing left from Habana on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Duncan tries to close the distance and clinch but Habana swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Habana! But no joy.
Duncan tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Habana makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Duncan walks into a left hand.
Duncan on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Duncan throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Habana counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Duncan walks into a straight right hand from Habana.
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!
Habana scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#T4#
Habana with a jab.
Duncan tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Habana paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Habana scores with a jab. Duncan acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Duncan is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A countering left hand to the body from Habana misses.
Habana fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Habana.
Habana 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.
Habana swats away the attempt to clinch by Duncan.
Habana tests Duncan's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Duncan tries to clinch there but Habana circles away.
Duncan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Byron Habana dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Duncan tries to close the distance and clinch but Habana swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Duncan misses with an attempted mid kick.
#CL#
Habana gets tackled into the cage by Duncan. Duncan maintains the clinch.
Duncan throws an elbow that misses.
Byron Habana seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A short uppercut from Habana.
Habana stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Duncan content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Habana lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Duncan is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Habana is keeping busy.
Habana lands a shot to the body.
Habana manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Habana working hard to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duncan tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Habana has Duncan pushed against the cage.
Habana lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Duncan misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Habana.
#T1#
Duncan tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Habana avoids it.
Habana softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Habana scores with a shot to the side of Duncan's head.
Habana is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
The referee calls for Duncan to work.
Duncan tries to stall but Habana uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Habana lands a hook that snaps the head of Duncan backwards.
Duncan looking to throw knees to the head but Habana is blocking nicely.
Duncan takes a shot to the head.
Habana lands a body punch in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Habana - that landed with a thud.
Habana lands a left hand that snaps the head of Duncan backwards.
Habana lands a right hand.
Habana lands a left hand.
#BC2#
Habana's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Habana rushes Duncan and presses him up against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Habana throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Habana blocks an elbow strike from Duncan.
#T2#
Habana taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Habana lands a left hand.
Habana has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Duncan swings wildly with an uppercut but Habana uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC2#
Habana breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Habana scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Habana misses with a double jab.
Duncan is looking to clinch but Habana is avoiding it.
Jab, jab by Habana - just one landing.
A left lands for Habana.
Habana thuds a left hand into Duncan's body.
Duncan takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Harry Duncan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Habana with a nice cross.
Duncan tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Habana paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Duncan tries to close the distance and clinch up but Habana swats him away and circles back towards the center. #T3#
Habana connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Habana lands a right hook to the body.
Duncan fails with an attempt to clinch.
Duncan throws a front kick aimed at Habana's knee but Habana avoids it well.
The fight stays on the outside here - Duncan looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Duncan is looking to clinch but Habana is avoiding it.
Habana cracks a nice hook into Duncan's ribs.
Habana uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
The fight stays on the outside here - Duncan looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Duncan tries to close the distance and clinch but Habana swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Duncan tries to clinch
and Habana counters with a lovely shot to the body.#T4#
Duncan is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Duncan on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Habana throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Duncan tries to clinch but Habana moves away
and Habana counters with a nice body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Habana.
Duncan takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Duncan tries to clinch but fails miserably
enabling Habana to counter with a crisp jab.
Duncan takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#CL2#
Duncan tries to keep at a distance but Habana has taken the fight into the clinch.
Habana lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Duncan backwards.
Habana lands a hook to the side of the head.
Duncan tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Habana avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Byron Habana showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Duncan tries to close the distance and clinch up but Habana swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Habana connects with a single shot there.
Duncan tries to clinch but Habana is having none of it.
Duncan tries to move into range but Habana moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Duncan fails in his attempt to clinch.
Duncan closes the distance but Habana moves to the side
and Habana cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Habana smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#CL#
Duncan rushes Habana and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duncan is trying to maintain a safe position but Habana gets an underhook and turns Duncan into the cage.
Duncan scores a nice knee to the body.
Duncan tries to land knees in the clinch but Habana avoids the damage to the body.
Habana lands a body shot.
Habana takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Habana digs a right hand underneath Duncan's ribcage. Duncan let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Duncan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Habana's elbow.
Duncan tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Habana avoids it.#T1#
Duncan tries to land knees in the clinch but Habana avoids the damage to the body.
Habana lands a body shot in the clinch.
Habana tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Habana.
Duncan misses with an elbow strike.
Habana stalling the fight.
Habana managing to block the knees to the body from Duncan.
Duncan tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Habana digs a right hand into Duncan's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Duncan's gas tank.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Habana.
Habana lands a right hand that snaps the head of Duncan backwards.
Habana avoiding damage as Duncan throws knees to the body.
Duncan tries to work over Habana's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Habana makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Duncan looking to slow down the pace here.
Duncan trying to stall but Habana improves his position.
Habana scores with a shoulder strike. #T2#
Duncan is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Habana is defending well for now.
Habana scores with a shot to the side of Duncan's head.
Duncan tries to land knees in the clinch but Habana avoids the damage to the body.
Habana lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Duncan 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!
Duncan throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Habana blocks it with crossed arms.
Duncan tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Habana lands a body punch in the clinch.
Duncan stalling in the clinch but Habana improves position.
A nice left hand lands by Habana.
A short uppercut from Habana.
Duncan tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Habana as Duncan tries to tie him up.
A right hand to the body from Habana.
Habana scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short uppercut from Habana.
Habana throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Duncans head.
Habana working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Good body shot from Habana.
#T3#
Habana lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Habana lands a body shot in the clinch.
Habana is working Duncan over against the cage.
Habana lands an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Habana scores with a nice short uppercut.
Habana pushes Duncan back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #BC2#
Habana pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jab from Habana.
Duncan moves to clinch but Habana breaks away
and Habana counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Byron Habana seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Duncan gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Habana.#CL2#
Duncan tries to keep at a distance but Habana has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC2#
Habana pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Habana digs a good hook to Duncan's body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Habana lands a jab.#T4#
Duncan is looking to clinch.
A cross from Habana lands.
Duncan drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Habana fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Duncan fails with an attempt to clinch.
Decent striking displayed by Habana there.
A cross from Habana lands.#CL2#
Habana gets in close and instigates a clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Habana. #BC2#
Habana breaks the clinch.
Duncan throws a head kick but Habana moves out of range.
Duncan takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Harry Duncan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Duncan misses with an uppercut. Habana saw that one coming.
And that's the end of the fight!
Byron Habana comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Habana has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Byron Habana!
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