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Event:
Angry Birds War 26
Date: May 30, 2017 |
#R1#
Baracus throws a quick inside leg kick.
A jab from Rodgers finds it's way through Baracus's defenses.
Baracus pivots, looking for a leg kick but Rodgers is out of range and Baracus settles back down.
Baracus throws a push kick but Rodgers slaps the foot to one side.
Baracus throws a leg kick #KD2#
and Rodgers counters with a crisp right hand that drops Baracus! Rodgers lets Baracus back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC2#
Baracus is rocked!
Baracus thows a leg kick but Rodgers checks it
and Rodgers counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Oh Baracus is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Baracus goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Rodgers only half commits to the counter leg kick.
BA Baracus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rodgers checks a low kick from Baracus.
Baracus gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Rodgers counters with a nice body shot.
Baracus is breathing heavily.
Rodgers lands a jab to Baracus's midsection.
Baracus has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Rodgers.
Rodgers lets loose with a powerful body kick. Baracus will feel that in the morning.
Baracus sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Baracus seems to have got his legs back now.
Rodgers is stalking Baracus. Baracus circles to his left. Keeps circling left. Bam! Straight right from Rodgers, and it's lights out! Baracus really payed the price for that rookie mistake.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Anthony Rodgers!
Anthony Rodgers spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 10, 2017 |
#R1#
Fatu lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#CL2#
Fatu drives through and clinches with Baracus against the cage.
Fatu lands with a light punch inside.
Baracus is looking to break free of the clinch but Fatu has double underhooks.
Fatu on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Baracus throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Baracus effectively controlling the action here.#BC#
Baracus breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fatu works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Fatu misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Baracus.
Baracus was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Baracus throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#CL2#
Fatu gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Fatu blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fatu lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Fatu lands a body punch in the clinch.
Fatu lands a left hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Baracus pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Fatu digs a right hand into Baracus's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Baracus's gas tank.
Fatu blocks the elbow strike.
Fatu lands with a short shot to the head.
Baracus tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Fatu avoids it.#T1#
Fatu is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Baracus to keep the fight standing.
Fatu digs a right hand underneath Baracus's ribcage. Baracus let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Fatu.
Fatu blocks an elbow strike from Baracus.
With the fighters up against the cage, Baracus throws an elbow but misses.
A shot in the inside from Fatu.
Fatu jumps guard but Baracus stands there with Fatu around his waist. Fatu gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Fatu keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Baracus's efforts to push away.
Fatu lands a right hand.
Baracus creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Fatu blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Baracus misses with the head strike.
Baracus is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Nice body punch from Fatu.
Fatu avoids the elbow strike from Baracus, against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Fatu scores with a nice short uppercut.
Fatu lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#T2#
Fatu lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Baracus backwards. #ROC2#
Baracus is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Fatu.
Oh Baracus is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fatu lands a body punch. #TD2#
Fatu jumps guard and drags Baracus to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #SUB2#
Fatu working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Baracus doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Baracus manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Fatu looking for a guillotine here but Baracus defends easily.
Fatu wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2#
Fatu looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Baracus seems to have got his legs back now.#SUB2#
Fatu looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Baracus has picked Fatu up and slammed him! Fatu can't keep hold of the triangle and Baracus manages to pass to side control!
Fatu tries to improve position but can't.
Baracus scores with punches from side control.
Fatu tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Baracus scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Fatu to see if he's OK.
Baracus scoring with punches from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fatu is working to avoid the ground and pound but Baracus connects with a decent elbow. #SUB#
Baracus thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Baracus working the ground and pound. #T3##SU#
Baracus stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Fatu looks to land a left hand but Baracus moved out of range nicely.
Fatu ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Baracus moves away.
Fatu scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
BA Baracus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fatu lands a jab to the nose.
Fatu stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Baracus.
Baracus uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fatu.
Baracus lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Baracus misses with the combination.
Baracus ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Baracus moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Baracus feints and then cracks Fatu's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Fatu down.
Baracus scores with a nice body kick.
Baracus throws a wild body kick that Fatu sees coming a mile off.
Baracus moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#T4#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Fatu cracks Baracus with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Baracus seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Fatu stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Baracus.
Fatu with a nice cross.
Fatu has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Baracus.
Fatu misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Baracus thumps Fatu with a low kick.
Baracus takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Baracus throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
A solid leg kick lands there for Baracus.
Baracus tries a head kick but it misses.
Baracus misses with a body kick.
Baracus throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Baracus thumps Fatu with a low kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fatu looks to score with a jab to the body but Baracus is just out of range.
Baracus on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Fatu swings for the body but Baracus moves out of range.
Fatu looks winded!
Fatu moves out of range of the body kick.
Fatu takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Sonny Fatu will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Baracus takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Fatu's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Baracus lands a nice leg kick that just misses Fatu's sensitive parts.
Fatu checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Baracus, right into the meat.
Fatu lands a jab-cross combination.
Jab, jab by Fatu - just one landing.
Baracus lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Baracus misses with a body kick.
A countering left hand to the body from Fatu misses.
Fatu blocks the body kick.
Baracus uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fatu.
Fatu lands a nice shot to the body.
Fatu stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Baracus.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Baracus misses with a hook
and Fatu makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Baracus lands a nice looking kick to the body. Fatu takes a step back to recover.
Fatu lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Baracus backs up against the cage.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Baracus.
Fatu throws out a counter right but Baracus avoids it with no problem.
Fatu lands a lovely overhand right.#T1#
Baracus gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Fatu gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:07 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sonny Fatu!
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Event:
Angry Birds War 10
Date: Apr 23, 2017 |
#R1#
A slapping leg kick lands for Baracus.
#CL#
Bin Zayed gets tackled into the cage by Baracus. Baracus maintains the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Baracus. #BC#
Baracus breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Baracus cracks Bin Zayed with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#TD2#
Baracus gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Bin Zayed throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Bin Zayed is stalling in the full guard.
Baracus looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Bin Zayed puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Baracus is trying to stand up here but Bin Zayed is controlling him well. #SUB2#
Bin Zayed in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Baracus tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Bin Zayed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Muhhamad Bin Zayed!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 27, 2017 |
#R1#
Baracus throws a poor cross that misses
and Baracus takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Baracus shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Trooper counters with a left to the body.
Trooper jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Trooper cracks Baracus with a right hand to the side of the head.
A big left from Trooper misses.
Baracus throws a lazy head kick
and Trooper counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Trooper slips a jab and a cross from Baracus.
Baracus takes one to the side of the head.
Trooper tests Baracus's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Trooper with a hook.
Trooper circles away from the clinch attempt
and Trooper counters with a right hand to the body.
Trooper has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.#T1#
Trooper misses with a body shot.
Trooper connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Baracus misses with a kick to the body
and Trooper counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Trooper misses with an uppercut.
Baracus misses with a takedown attempt
and Trooper connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Baracus misses with a takedown attempt - Trooper sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for BA Baracus. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Trooper scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Baracus swinging wildly here.
Baracus throws a head kick that misses.
Trooper is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Baracus had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
A decent looking cross lands there for Trooper.#T2#
Baracus drops his hands momentarily and Trooper takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Trooper misses with a straight left.
Baracus misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Trooper makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Baracus rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Trooper connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#ROC2#
Baracus is rocked!
Baracus misses with a combination
and Trooper counters with a big right hand! Oh Baracus is in trouble here! Trooper follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bruce Trooper!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 05, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Baracus gets a takedown into half guard.#ES#
Talley manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Baracus keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Talley really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Baracus looking to throw knees to the head but Talley is blocking nicely.
#BC#
Talley breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Baracus takes the fight into the clinch. #TD2#
Baracus manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Talley distracts Baracus with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Talley content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Talley accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Talley working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Talley throwing strikes but missing.
Talley is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T1#
Talley working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Talley will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Talley works over Baracus with some ground and pound from guard.
Talley stands up over Baracus, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Talley is looking to work some ground and pound but Baracus has wrist control.
Talley working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Baracus wants to hit a switch here but Talley passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Baracus there!
Talley working Baracus over with strikes here.
Talley with good strikes from the mount here!
Talley lands a nice shot to the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Talley wants to take Baracus's back here but Baracus is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Talley working the ground and pound effectively.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
The referee warns Baracus that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Talley takes Baracus's back.
Talley scores with strikes from the back.
Talley scores with punches and elbows.
Talley lands punches and elbows. #T3#
Baracus takes a big shot to the side of the head.
Talley throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Baracus!
Baracus wants to get back to his feet.
Talley lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Talley.
Talley scores with punches to the body.
Baracus trying to control the hands but Talley won't let him.
Talley lands shots from the back.
Baracus looks winded!#T4#
Talley lands a shot to the body.
Talley softening up his opponent with strikes here.
Talley lands a shot to the head. #ROC#
Baracus is rocked!
Baracus covers up after that shot from Talley.
Baracus is still in real trouble! Can Talley finish him?
Talley loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Baracus hold on?
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!
Talley landing with strikes.
Talley lands shots to the head and Baracus turtles up! The ref has seen enough and stops the fight! This one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hans Talley!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 03, 2016 |
#R1#
A head kick by Baracus misses #TD#
and Griffith counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Griffith.
Griffith stopping the sweep attempt from Baracus.
Griffith is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Griffith could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Baracus working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Griffith. #SU#
Griffith decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #TD#
Griffith dives in and scores a takedown into Baracus's guard.#SUB2#
Griffith avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Griffith accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #SUB#
Griffith drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Griffith jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #T1#
Griffith controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Baracus is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Griffith is controlling him.
Griffith postures up.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Griffith prevents Baracus from getting back to his feet. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Baracus keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Baracus wants to counter the offense by Griffith and move into the clinch position.#TD2#
Baracus feints and as Griffith raises his hands in defense, Baracus changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Griffith thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. #T2##SUB#
Griffith is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Baracus working some strikes from top position.
Baracus throws a big elbow that misses.
Baracus lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Baracus wants to get up but he can't break Griffith's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Baracus stays in close to Griffith's body and controls the position.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.#T3#
Baracus works over Griffith with some ground and pound from guard.
Griffith keeping moving, preventing Baracus from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Griffith has his foot on Baracus's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Baracus works his way back into a safe position though.
Baracus must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Baracus trying to control but Griffith is working from the bottom.
Griffith avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Griffith might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Baracus is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Baracus throws a head kick that misses.
Baracus lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
#CUT2#
It looks like Jamaal Griffith has been cut.
Griffith shoots in and drives through. Baracus sprawls well.#CL2#
Baracus instigates a clinch.
Griffith swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#TD2#
Baracus pulls guard effortlessly.
Baracus is trying to keep Griffith in close.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Griffith drops back looking for a leg! Baracus is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Baracus manages to kick Griffith off! Griffith jumps back into Baracus's guard.
Baracus trying to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
BA Baracus dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jamaal Griffith's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Griffith tries to clinch there but Baracus circles away.
Baracus throws a sloppy head kick and Griffith moves out of range easily.
Griffith tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Baracus swivels and escapes.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Griffith enables Baracus to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Griffith manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Griffith manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.#BC#
Griffith escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Griffith shoots in for a takedown but Baracus shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Griffith fails with the takedown#KD2#
and Baracus counters with a crisp right hand that drops Griffith! Baracus lets Griffith back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC2#
Griffith is rocked!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jamaal Griffith. That's going to take a lot out of him.
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!
Griffith misses with a takedown attempt #CL2#
and Baracus counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Baracus.
Oh Griffith is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#BC2#
Baracus manages to break the clinch.
#TD2#
Baracus gets a big slam - oh, Griffith is out! Griffith is out! That's a nasty KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Slam). BA Baracus!
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