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Event:
Gladiators Fight Night 7
Date: Feb 12, 2017 |
#R1# Sooner shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Duggan as he avoids it easily. Sooner walks into a jab. Sooner throws a series of punches but Duggan moves out of range. Sooner swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Sooner misses with a two punch combination.
We've been informed that Duggan has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. Duggan defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Sooner. Duggan tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Duggan takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#TD2# Duggan shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Duggan was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Duggan landing a few strikes. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Duggan scores with punches from side control. Duggan looks up at the clock and then as Sooner takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Duggan smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Sooner knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Duggan on the ground. Duggan lands some shots froms side control. Duggan has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Duggan controlling from side mount. Duggan working the body and head with strikes. #CUT2# It looks like Boomer Sooner has been cut.#T1# Check out the look on Duggan's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Duggan is staying tight to Sooner's torso, preventing him from escaping. Sooner is trying to improve his position. Duggan scores with punches from side control. Sooner looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Duggan cracks Sooner with a big elbow. Duggan lands an elbow. Duggan controls the position.#T2# Duggan works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.#ROC2# Sooner is rocked! Duggan advances to mount. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Duggan lands a big elbow - Sooner is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Sooner is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Jim Duggan! Jim Duggan thanked the fans post fight for their support. Boomer Sooner was interviewed post fight and said 'I'am Lost for words!! '.
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Event:
FNF 3
Date: Dec 30, 2016 |
#R1# Sooner fails to land with a series of punches.
Boomer Sooner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2# Wiggins feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Wiggins throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sooner works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Wiggins is standing up over Sooner. Sooner looks to escape but Wiggins dives into side control.
Wiggins lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. An elbow from Wiggins crashes against the mat.
Sooner managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Wiggins .
Wiggins in side control, throwing shots but Sooner defends. Wiggins grinds an elbow into Sooner's temple. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wiggins working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. Sooner tries to bench press Wiggins off him but Wiggins keeps the position. #SUB2# Wiggins wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Sooner, who protects the arm well. Wiggins working the ground and pound. #T1##SUB2# Wiggins is trying to get an arm triangle but Sooner is defending well. Wiggins postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
#SUB2# Wiggins is trying to get an arm triangle but Sooner is defending well. Wiggins landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. #SUB2# Wiggins tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Wiggins has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #T2# Wiggins misses with an attempted head punch from side control. Sooner definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Wiggins tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Wiggins working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though. Sooner is trying to escape the position but Wiggins is controlling the position. Wiggins misses with an attempted head punch from side control. Wiggins working the head with strikes. Wiggins has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Wiggins advances to full mount. Wiggins throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Wiggins pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Wiggins is landing with some decent strikes but Sooner is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.#T3# Wiggins connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Sooner wants to hold on but Wiggins pushes him away. Wiggins dominating with strikes here.#CUT2# It looks like Boomer Sooner has been cut. Wiggins looking to finish Sooner with some ground and pound. This is bad for Sooner! Wiggins with shots to the head and body - Sooner looks very uncomfortable down there. Wiggins looking to control but Sooner is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Wiggins lands a big shot there that rocks Sooner but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Wiggins with shots to the head and body - Sooner looks very uncomfortable down there. Sooner in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. #ROC2# Sooner is rocked!#T4# Wiggins lands a big elbow. Oh Sooner is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Wiggins lands a heavy elbow. Wiggins raining down shots from the mount! This has been an exciting period of action! Wiggins postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Sooner bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Wiggins and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Big Wiggins ! Boomer Sooner spoke after the fight, saying 'It sucks to lose but I promise I ll be back better then ever real soon!!! '.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 24, 2016 |
#R1# Sooner takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Boomer Sooner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Divael bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Divael looks to score with a jab to the body but Sooner is just out of range. Sooner moves out of range of the leg kick from Divael. Sooner misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sooner fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Divael on the side of the head. Sooner cracks a nice hook into Divael's ribs. Divael misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sooner.
#CL# Sooner has managed to clinch.
Divael misses with a short punch on the inside. Sooner scores a nice knee to the body.
#BC# Sooner pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Divael throws a body shot but no joy. Sooner scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL# Sooner rushes Divael and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#T1##BC# Sooner breaks the clinch.
Divael should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.#CL# Sooner closes the distance and pushes Divael back into the cage.#BC# Sooner breaks from the clinch.
Divael takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Sooner lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Both fighters circling a little - Sooner finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Sooner lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Sooner throws a right hand that Divael ducks under and follows up with a left that Divael also avoids with ease. A jab lands there for Sooner. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Sooner scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Sooner connects with a crisp jab. Divael fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sooner manages to avoid it. Sooner scores with a crisp jab that stopped Divael in his tracks. #T2# Divael misses with the combination.
Sooner looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Divael is fending him off so far but Sooner persists. Nope, Divael circles away and we're back to standing. Divael drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Sooner defends it well. Divael misses with a body shot.
Sooner throws a one two combo.
#TD# A momentary lapse in concentration from Divael enables Sooner to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Divael manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Sooner really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#SUB# Sooner is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Sooner landing some decent shots from guard. #SU# Divael is working an open guard so Sooner takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#T3# Sooner misses with a wild combination.
#CL# Sooner has managed to clinch.
Divael misses with the head strike.
Sooner'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 Divael fails to land. #BC# Sooner pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Divael walks into a left hand. Sooner buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Sooner feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Divaels jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#T4# Sooner misses with a two punch combination.
Sooner lands a jab-cross combination. Divael misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sooner.
Divael throws a low kick, looking for Sooner's leg but Sooner calmly moves out of range. Sooner throws a big counter combination but Divael scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Sooner is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Divael throws a leg kick but Sooner moved away. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Divael misses with a kick to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Sooner. Those never looked like landing. Divael takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Divael fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Sooner is out of range. Sooner is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Sooner's jab looks to have found its range, popping Divael under the eye. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Sooner swinging wildly here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Boomer Sooner dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Sooner connects with a nice looking jab.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Sooner here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man. Horrible takedown attempt by Sooner or perhaps it was just good defense by Divael, which made it look bad. Sooner lands a jab-cross combination. Divael takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Sooner cracks Divael with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Divael is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Sooner rather than just go for the knockout. Divael swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Divael takes a swing at Sooner's ribcage but misses. Divael misses with a body shot.
Sooner half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Sooner lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#CL# Sooner takes the fight into the clinch. #T1# Divael has a couple of punches blocked by Sooner.
A head punch on the inside from Divael fails to land. #BC# Sooner escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sooner lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Divael throws a wild body kick that Sooner sees coming a mile off. Sooner throws a right hand that Divael ducks under and follows up with a left that Divael also avoids with ease. Divael drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Sooner defends it well. Sooner lands a jab to the head.
#CL# Divael tries to keep at a distance but Sooner has taken the fight into the clinch. Divael swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#BC2# Divael breaks from the clinch.
#T2# Divael throws a wild body kick that Sooner sees coming a mile off.#CL# Sooner gets in close and instigates a clinch. Sooner is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Divael can do to turn this around? Divael tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Divael. Divael swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Divael swings wildly with an uppercut but Sooner uses good head movement to avoid 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! Divael working aggressively here.
Divael lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #BC# Sooner breaks the clinch.
Divael throws a body shot but no joy. An attempted straight right counter from Sooner misses the target. Divael will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Sooner was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. A looping hook to the body misses from Divael. Sooner does a little dance to reset his feet. Sooner swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T3##CL# Sooner moves into range and clinches up with Divael.#BC2# Divael breaks the clinch.
Divael tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sooner was well out of range. Poor timing from Divael. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Sooner!
Sooner lands a head kick!
Divael walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#CL# The fight moves into the clinch position. Sooner blocking some punches.
Divael looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Divael misses with a short punch on the inside. Sooner is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.#BC# Sooner's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T4# Divael misses the body punch and Sooner counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Divael fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sooner moves out of range as Divael throws a body kick.
Divael slaps away a takedown attempt from Sooner, before circling back to the center of the mat. Divael is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Sooner is trying hard to land a takedown here. Divael sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Divael throws out a counter right but Sooner avoids it with no problem. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Boomer Sooner. That's going to take a lot out of him. Sooner displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Sooner slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Divael fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sooner manages to avoid it. Divael misses with a body shot.
Boomer Sooner is winning the standup battle so far.#CL# Sooner moves into the clinch successfully.
Divael has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Sooner wants a takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Boomer Sooner dominated that second round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round! #R3# Sooner fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sooner throws a right and a left that Divael avoids nicely. Divael drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Sooner defends it well. Boomer Sooner is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Divael throws a lazy right hand but Sooner sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Jab, jab by Sooner - just one landing. #CL# Sooner closes the distance and clinches.#BC# Sooner breaks from the clinch.
Divael throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Divael swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Some wild striking there from Sooner.
Divael misses with a body shot.
Divael throws a looping overhand right but Sooner ducks down to avoid it. #T1# Divael takes a head kick and keeps coming.
#CL# Sooner closes the distance and clinches. Divael has a couple of punches blocked by Sooner.
#BC# Sooner manages to break the clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Divael. Sooner does a little dance to reset his feet. Sooner throws a head kick but Divael moves out of range.
Sooner listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. A cross from Sooner lands. Sooner scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Divael takes a swing at Sooner's ribcage but misses. #CL# Sooner closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Divael throws a punch but it's blocked by Sooner. #T2# The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC2# Divael breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sooner throws a combination. Divael tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Divael ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sooner moves away.#CL# Sooner gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2# Divael breaks from the clinch.
Sooner connects with a body shot that sends Divael's belly button to the back. A left and a right from Sooner both land. Nice combination. Divael doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Divael takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Sooner closes this distance looking for a takedown but Divael circles away. Divael flicks out a counter leg kick but Sooner steps away. Sooner connects with a crisp jab. Sooner goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.#T3##CL# Sooner has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC# Sooner escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#TD# Sooner closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Sooner lands in his opponent's guard. Divael working a defensive guard here.
Divael avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Divael wants to get back to his feet but Sooner is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Sooner scoring with some ground and pound. Sooner lands a couple of digs.#SU# Divael is working an open guard so Sooner takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Boomer Sooner is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4# Sooner lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
#CL# Sooner clinches. Divael misses with a hook from the clinch. Sooner tries for a takedown. No joy.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Divael misses with the head strike.
#BC2# Divael escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Divael throws a leg kick that is checked and Sooner connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. A nice inside leg kick there by Sooner. That's going to slow Divael down. Sooner's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Sooner duly obliges. #CL# Sooner forces Divael back against the cage and clinches. Valak Divael has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Sooner blocking some punches.
And that's the end of the fight! Boomer Sooner showed his dominance in that final round. Well Sooner 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 Dean Styles scores the fight 30:27 Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 30:27 Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Boomer Sooner! Boomer Sooner really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that M.O. Fight Wear logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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