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Event:
StrikeForce Union #61
Date: May 20, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Storm Cloud.
Kvasir is trying to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kvasir manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #SUB2#
Storm Cloud seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Storm Cloud seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Kvasir looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Kvasir is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Storm Cloud pulls his head out easily.
Kvasir tries to roll over but Storm Cloud keeps him under control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Kvasir looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Kvasir is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at English Top Team - THE Hybrid Gym (11 ELITE ) that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.#SUB2#
Storm Cloud is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Kvasir defends it well.
Storm Cloud trying to mount his opponent but Kvasir defends it. #T1##SUB#
Kvasir actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Kvasir is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Storm Cloud pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Storm Cloud is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB#
Kvasir looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Storm Cloud wants to work for an arm triangle but Kvasir is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB2#
Storm Cloud seems to be looking for submissions.
Kvasir gets full guard.#SUB#
Kvasir has his foot on Storm Cloud's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Storm Cloud works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Storm Cloud thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB2#
Storm Cloud drops back looking for a leg! Kvasir is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kvasir manages to kick Storm Cloud off! Storm Cloud jumps back into Kvasir's guard. #SUB#
Storm Cloud got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kvasir has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Storm Cloud has managed to get both his arms back between Kvasir's legs - danger averted.#T2##SUB2#
Storm Cloud drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Storm Cloud jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB#
Kvasir throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB#
Kvasir escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Storm Cloud gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Kvasir is breathing heavily.
Storm Cloud tries to free his leg and advance position but Kvasir is retaining full guard.
Storm Cloud is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#SUB#
Kvasir looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB#
Kvasir is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Storm Cloud defends well.#T3##SUB2#
Storm Cloud thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Storm Cloud avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB2#
Storm Cloud thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Storm Cloud passes Kvasir's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SUB2#
Storm Cloud is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Kvasir is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Chief Storm Cloud!
An out of breath and clearly excited Chief Storm Cloud thanked Kalashnikov Nutrition & Supplements (160Q) for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
Djin Kvasir was interviewed post fight and said 'next time is the time'.
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Event:
StrikeForce Union #59
Date: May 06, 2017 |
#R1#
Atkinson misses with an attempted mid kick.
Storm Cloud tries to counter by clinching up but Atkinson breaks away and moves out of range.
Atkinson throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Storm Cloud closes this distance looking for a takedown but Atkinson circles away.
Storm Cloud shoots in for a takedown but Atkinson shows good takedown defense.
Atkinson scores with a jab to the jaw.
Storm Cloud chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Atkinson can pounce on him.
Storm Cloud has been working on his balance at Kalashnikov MMA Gym, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Atkinson.
Atkinson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Atkinson misses with a head kick.
Atkinson misses with a body kick.
Atkinson fails to land with a series of punches.
Storm Cloud is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Atkinson.
Atkinson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T1#
Atkinson misses with a series of wild punches.
Storm Cloud has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Atkinson.
Atkinson throws a sloppy head kick and Storm Cloud moves out of range easily.
Storm Cloud is trying hard to land a takedown here. Atkinson sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chief Storm Cloud. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Storm Cloud checks a leg kick.
Storm Cloud drops down looking for a counter takedown but Atkinson sprawls and moves away.
Atkinson lands with a slapping head kick.
Atkinson looks to land a left hand but Storm Cloud moved out of range nicely.
Storm Cloud seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Atkinson works the jab nicely.#T2#
Storm Cloud has a takedown stuffed.
Atkinson lands with a nice body punch.
Atkinson tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Storm Cloud tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Atkinson manages to circle out of the way.
Atkinson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Atkinson fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Storm Cloud checks it well.
Storm Cloud seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Atkinson misses with a head kick.
A jab from Atkinson misses.
Storm Cloud wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.#T3#
Atkinson getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Atkinson connects with a solid leg kick.
Atkinson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Storm Cloud fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Storm Cloud on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Atkinson. Atkinson obviously looking to wear him down.
Atkinson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Storm Cloud. #T4#
Storm Cloud shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Atkinson sprawls well. Atkinson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Storm Cloud gets slowly back to his feet.
Atkinson motions for Storm Cloud to come forward. Atkinson throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Storm Cloud attempts a counter takedown but Atkinson avoids it well and moves away.
Atkinson throws a head kick that misses.
Storm Cloud tries to counter by clinching up but Atkinson breaks away and moves out of range.
Storm Cloud avoids the head kick by Atkinson.
Storm Cloud seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Atkinson tries a head kick but it misses.
Atkinson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Storm Cloud attempts a counter takedown but Atkinson avoids it well and moves away.
Storm Cloud has a takedown stuffed.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Clayton Atkinson dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Storm Cloud gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Atkinson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Good shot there by Atkinson.
Atkinson throws a leg kick which misses Storm Cloud's front leg but catches the back leg as Storm Cloud tries to avoid it.
Storm Cloud tries for a takedown but Atkinson circles away easily
and Atkinson counters with a series of strikes. Storm Cloud will be more careful next time no doubt. #ROC2#
Storm Cloud is rocked!
Atkinson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Storm Cloud fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Atkinson avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chief Storm Cloud. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Atkinson connects with a high kick.
Storm Cloud checks a leg kick.
Storm Cloud changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Storm Cloud takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Storm Cloud closes the distance and clinches up with Atkinson, looking for a takedown. Storm Cloud pushes Atkinson against the cage but Atkinson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Clayton Atkinson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Atkinson throws a low kick but Storm Cloud moves out of range easily.
Storm Cloud blocks a head kick by Atkinson.
Clayton Atkinson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Atkinson lands with a slapping head kick. #T2#
Atkinson throws a wild body kick that Storm Cloud sees coming a mile off.
Atkinson's corner calls for a 1-2. Atkinson obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Horrible takedown attempt by Storm Cloud or perhaps it was just good defense by Atkinson, which made it look bad.
Atkinson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Atkinson scores with the left hand. Storm Cloud knows he should have avoided that one.
Atkinson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Atkinson throws a good cross that connects.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Atkinson throws a sloppy head kick #CL#
and Storm Cloud counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Storm Cloud.
Atkinson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Storm Cloud.
#T3#
Storm Cloud is looking for a takedown.
Storm Cloud can't get the takedown.
Storm Cloud drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Atkinson gets the underhooks and prevents it.
#BC2#
Atkinson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Storm Cloud takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Atkinson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Storm Cloud takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Storm Cloud takes one to the chin there.
A decent looking cross lands there for Atkinson.
Storm Cloud is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Storm Cloud dodges the punch combination from Atkinson.
#T4#
Atkinson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Storm Cloud half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Storm Cloud dives in for a single leg takedown but Atkinson sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
A swing and a miss from Atkinson.
Atkinson misses with a head kick.
Storm Cloud has his takedown stuffed
and Atkinson counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Storm Cloud fails with the takedown
and Atkinson counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Clayton Atkinson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Storm Cloud takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Atkinson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Clayton Atkinson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Atkinson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Storm Cloud.
Storm Cloud with a lazy takedown attempt
and Atkinson counters with a nice uppercut.
A nice inside leg kick there by Atkinson. That's going to slow Storm Cloud down.
Good leg kick by Atkinson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
#KD2#
Atkinson lands a left and a right that send Storm Cloud crashing to the mat, dazed. Atkinson thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Oh Storm Cloud is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Atkinson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Storm Cloud tries to counter by clinching up but Atkinson breaks away and moves out of range.
Storm Cloud takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#T1#
Atkinson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Storm Cloud shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #KD2#
and Atkinson counters with a nice right hand that sends Storm Cloud toppling to the canvas! Storm Cloud scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Atkinson finish him?!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chief Storm Cloud. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Storm Cloud is holding his hands too far apart here. Atkinson throws a hard, straight punch right down the pipe and BOOM! Storm Cloud is out! That punch landed square on the jaw - what a shot!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Clayton Atkinson!
Clayton Atkinson thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
StrikeForce Union #55
Date: Apr 09, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Kvasir closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Storm Cloud did well to prevent Kvasir getting side control.#SUB#
Storm Cloud looking for submissions off his back.
Kvasir prevents Storm Cloud from improving his position.#SUB#
Storm Cloud looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Kvasir is looking for a kimura but Storm Cloud is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Kvasir to get the leverage. #SUB#
Storm Cloud looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Kvasir is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Storm Cloud is just riding it out for now. Kvasir eventually gives up the hold.
Storm Cloud is looking for a sweep. Kvasir is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Kvasir is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Storm Cloud doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kvasir. #SUB2#
Kvasir is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Storm Cloud defends it well. #T1#
Storm Cloud is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Storm Cloud looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Kvasir is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Storm Cloud's coaches at Kalashnikov MMA Gym have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.#SUB#
Storm Cloud looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Storm Cloud is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kvasir pulls his head out easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kvasir trying to mount his opponent but Storm Cloud defends it. #SUB#
Storm Cloud actively working from the bottom here.#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.#SUB2#
Kvasir is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Storm Cloud sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Kvasir wants to work for an arm triangle but Storm Cloud is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB2#
Kvasir is trying to work for a kimura but Storm Cloud is defending well.
Kvasir looks winded!#SUB#
Storm Cloud looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Kvasir is working for a submission of some sort.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Kvasir wants to work for an arm triangle but Storm Cloud is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB#
Storm Cloud is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kvasir pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Storm Cloud looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T3##SUB#
Storm Cloud is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kvasir pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Kvasir is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
Storm Cloud actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Kvasir wants to work for an arm triangle but Storm Cloud is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB#
Storm Cloud actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Kvasir is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB#
Storm Cloud looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Storm Cloud wants to get back to full guard.#T4##SUB#
Storm Cloud looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Kvasir is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Storm Cloud moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Kvasir 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.
Kvasir stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Storm Cloud swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Storm Cloud working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kvasir doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Storm Cloud is tightening it up a little... Kvasir has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Kvasir reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Kvasir taps out! Nice BJJ there by Storm Cloud!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Chief Storm Cloud!
Chief Storm Cloud managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Kalashnikov Nutrition & Supplements (160Q), into his post fight interview.
The defeated Djin Kvasir had this to say: 'next time is the time'.
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Event:
StrikeForce Union #53
Date: Mar 25, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Storm Cloud closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Storm Cloud lands in his opponent's guard.#SUB#
Winkle is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Winkle is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Storm Cloud thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB2#
Storm Cloud drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Storm Cloud jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Storm Cloud working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Storm Cloud 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.
Storm Cloud looking to pass the guard.
Winkle is trying to control the position but Storm Cloud postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Winkle looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB2#
Storm Cloud drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Storm Cloud jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB#
Winkle is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Storm Cloud tries to free his leg and advance position but Winkle is retaining full guard. #T1##SUB2#
Storm Cloud thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Winkle had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Storm Cloud defends it easily.#SUB2#
Storm Cloud drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Storm Cloud jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Winkle controls Storm Cloud momentarily but Storm Cloud frees himself.
Winkle looking for a sweep. Not yet Winkle, not yet.
Storm Cloud tries to free his leg and advance position but Winkle is retaining full guard. #SUB#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Storm Cloud got a little sloppy there for a moment and Winkle has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Storm Cloud has managed to get both his arms back between Winkle's legs - danger averted.
Storm Cloud passes easily into side control. Nice work.#SUB2#
Storm Cloud thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Who's going to make the next move?
Winkle is looking to regain half guard here but Storm Cloud keeps moving and retains side control. #T2##SUB2#
Storm Cloud in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Winkle is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Chief Storm Cloud!
After the big win, Chief Storm Cloud made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Kalashnikov Nutrition & Supplements (160Q) and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Event:
StrikeForce Union #48
Date: Feb 19, 2017 |
#R1##TD#
Storm Cloud drives through with a takedown into Kvasir's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#SUB2#
Kvasir working for a triangle but Storm Cloud defends it easily.
#SUB2#
Kvasir pushes a forearm under Storm Cloud's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Storm Cloud is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Djin Kvasir!
After winning the bout, Djin Kvasir thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 08, 2017 |
#R1#
Storm Cloud fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Newman looks winded!
Newman looks to score with a jab to the body but Storm Cloud is just out of range.#CL2#
Newman fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Storm Cloud, pushing him back against the cage.
Newman prevents the takedown attempt.
Storm Cloud goes for a takedown attempt but Newman pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chief Storm Cloud. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Storm Cloud looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Newman is fending him off so far but Storm Cloud persists. Nope, Newman circles away and we're back to standing.
Storm Cloud closes this distance looking for a takedown but Newman circles away.
Newman keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice takedown defense from Newman. No joy for Storm Cloud on that attempt. #CL2#
Newman has closed the distance and engaged Storm Cloud in a clinch.
Newman misses with a hook to the ribs.
Newman is defending well against a takedown attempt.#T1#
Newman swings wildly with an uppercut but Storm Cloud uses good head movement to avoid it.
Newman stops a takedown attempt from Storm Cloud.
Newman swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Storm Cloud goes for a takedown in the clinch but Newman prevents it.
Storm Cloud is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Newman is defending well.
Storm Cloud is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Newman pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Storm Cloud wants a takedown but no success here.
Storm Cloud goes for a takedown in the clinch but Newman prevents it.
Newman lands a body punch.
Storm Cloud is trying to drag Newman to the mat but Newman just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Newman misses with a hook from the clinch.
Newman stops a takedown attempt from Storm Cloud.
#T2#
Newman makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Newman misses with a short punch on the inside.
Storm Cloud drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Newman gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Storm Cloud has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Newman after a bit of a struggle.
Storm Cloud tries to score a body lock takedown but Newman shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Storm Cloud has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Newman is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Storm Cloud drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A short right from Newman on the inside.
Newman lands with a right to the head.
Newman lands a hook that snaps the head of Storm Cloud backwards.
Storm Cloud goes for a takedown in the clinch but Newman prevents it.
Newman lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Storm Cloud backwards. #T3#
Nice body punch from Newman - that landed with a thud.
Newman prevents the takedown attempt.
Storm Cloud goes for a takedown attempt but Newman pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Storm Cloud takes one to the side of the head.
Ashley Newman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL2#
Newman instigates a clinch.
Storm Cloud looking for a takedown.
Newman gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Storm Cloud.
Newman digs a right hand underneath Storm Cloud's ribcage. Storm Cloud let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Newman throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Storm Clouds head. #T4#
Storm Cloud looking for a takedown.
Storm Cloud is looking for a takedown.
Newman is pressed up against the cage. Storm Cloud has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Newman down to the mat. Newman avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Storm Cloud definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#CL2#
Newman clinches with his opponent.
Newman is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Good body shot from Newman.
Storm Cloud tries for a takedown. No joy.
Newman is leaning against Storm Cloud and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Storm Cloud drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Newman gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Newman lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A body shot lands from Newman.
Newman tries to work over Storm Cloud's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Newman tries a body shot but Storm Cloud blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ashley Newman dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Storm Cloud has a takedown stuffed.
Newman slaps away a takedown attempt from Storm Cloud, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Newman throws a body shot but no joy.
Newman just misses with a punch to the body.
Storm Cloud tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Newman defends well and Storm Cloud ends up having to push Newman into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chief Storm Cloud. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Newman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Storm Cloud manages to avoid it.
Ashley Newman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Storm Cloud looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Newman is fending him off so far but Storm Cloud persists. Nope, Newman circles away and we're back to standing.
Newman defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Storm Cloud.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Storm Cloud shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Newman as he jumps to the side. #T1#
Storm Cloud changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Newman tries to avoid it but Storm Cloud manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Newman to the ground. Newman escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Storm Cloud shoots in looking for a takedown but Newman manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Storm Cloud's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#CL2#
Newman takes the fight into the clinch.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Storm Cloud has Newman pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Newman manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Newman prevents the takedown attempt.
A right hand to the body from Newman.
Storm Cloud is looking for a takedown.
Newman lands with a left to the head.
Storm Cloud wants to take the fight to the mat but Newman manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Newman.
Newman prevents the takedown attempt.
#T2#
Storm Cloud is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Newman gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Newman pushes Storm Cloud back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Newman working aggressively here.
Newman working aggressively here.
Newman is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Storm Cloud blocks a body shot from Newman.
Ashley Newman seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Storm Cloud wants a takedown but no success here.
Newman has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Newman is pressed up against the cage. Storm Cloud has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Newman down to the mat. Newman avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL2#
Newman closes the distance and clinches.
Storm Cloud is looking to take this one to the mat.
Newman lands a right hand that snaps the head of Storm Cloud backwards.
Storm Cloud has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Newman after a bit of a struggle.
Newman cracks Storm Cloud with a nice body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Newman is working Storm Cloud over against the cage.
Newman lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Storm Cloud blocks an uppercut.
#T3#
Storm Cloud is looking to take this one to the mat.
Storm Cloud wants a takedown.
A nice right hand lands inside from Newman.
Storm Cloud is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Newman pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Storm Cloud can't get the takedown.
Newman makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Storm Cloud is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Newman lands a shot to the body.
Storm Cloud tries to score a body lock takedown but Newman shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Newman lands with a short shot to the head.
Storm Cloud looking for a takedown.
Newman stops a takedown attempt from Storm Cloud.
Storm Cloud is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Newman prevents the takedown attempt.
Newman pushes Storm Cloud back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #T4#
Storm Cloud wants a takedown but no success here.
Newman lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Storm Cloud is trying to drag Newman to the mat but Newman just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Storm Cloud tries for a takedown. No joy.
Newman can't find room to land a body shot as Storm Cloud controls the action.
Storm Cloud looking for a takedown.
Newman digs a right hand underneath Storm Cloud's ribcage. Storm Cloud let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Newman.
Newman misses with a punch to the body.
Storm Cloud drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Storm Cloud looking for a takedown.
Newman is defending well against a takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ashley Newman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Storm Cloud takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Storm Cloud bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Storm Cloud shoots in looking for a takedown. Newman tries to sprawl out of it but Storm Cloud keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Newman manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Storm Cloud closes this distance looking for a takedown but Newman circles away.
Storm Cloud shoots in for a takedown but Newman shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Newman tries to counter by closing the distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chief Storm Cloud. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Storm Cloud fails with a takedown attempt.
Newman tries to counter with a clinch but Storm Cloud shakes him off and moves away.
Storm Cloud fails with the takedown
and Newman connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Storm Cloud shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Newman sprawls well. Newman wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Storm Cloud gets slowly back to his feet.
Storm Cloud sets himself, and Newman steps forward looking for the clinch! Storm Cloud avoids it this time.
Newman defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Storm Cloud.#CL2#
Newman moves into the clinch successfully.
Storm Cloud tries to score a body lock takedown but Newman shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Newman tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Newman throws a punch but it's blocked by Storm Cloud.
Storm Cloud is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Newman pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Newman scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T2#
Storm Cloud has Newman pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Newman manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Storm Cloud wants a takedown.
Storm Cloud has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Newman is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Storm Cloud has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Newman is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Newman lands a left hand that snaps the head of Storm Cloud backwards.
Storm Cloud is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Storm Cloud has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Newman after a bit of a struggle.
Storm Cloud wants a takedown but no success here.
Storm Cloud goes for a takedown attempt but Newman pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#CL2#
Newman closes the distance and clinches.
Newman working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Storm Cloud tries for a takedown. No joy.
#T3#
Storm Cloud is trying to drag Newman to the mat but Newman just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Storm Cloud drops down looking for an ankle pick but Newman pulls his leg out and moves away.
#CL2#
Newman clinches with his opponent.
Chief Storm Cloud has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ashley Newman is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Storm Cloud has Newman pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Newman manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Storm Cloud tries to score a body lock takedown but Newman shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Storm Cloud is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Newman is defending well.
Storm Cloud wants a takedown.
Storm Cloud has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Newman after a bit of a struggle. #T4#
Still in the clinch, Newman scores with a nice short uppercut.
Storm Cloud has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Newman is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Newman is working Storm Cloud over against the cage.
Storm Cloud working aggressively here.
Newman prevents the takedown attempt.
Storm Cloud tries for a takedown. No joy.
Storm Cloud's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Newman lands with a left to the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Storm Cloud looking for a takedown.
Newman digs a right hand underneath Storm Cloud's ribcage. Storm Cloud let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Storm Cloud fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ashley Newman comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Newman 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 24:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 24:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ashley Newman!
Ashley Newman was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 31, 2016 |
#R1#
Storm Cloud shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Solis pinned against the cage. Solis gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Solis went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Storm Cloud shoots in and drives through. Solis sprawls well.
Solis lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Good work by Storm Cloud as he checks the leg kick.#TD#
Solis looking to score a takedown here. Storm Cloud is defending well but Solis drives through and ends up in Storm Cloud's guard.
Storm Cloud is wriggling around but Solis manages to pass to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#REVB#
Storm Cloud trying to control from the bottom.
Storm Cloud throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Storm Cloud wants to improve his position but Solis is controlling well.
#T1#
Solis winds up and cracks Storm Cloud with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Solis slips a nice elbow through Storm Cloud's hands, connecting with Storm Cloud's forehead.#SUB2#
Storm Cloud looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Solis is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Solis working the head and body with strikes.
Solis drops an elbow to the side of Storm Cloud's head.
Solis really is a fat lump.
Solis lands strikes from half guard.
Storm Cloud slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB2#
Storm Cloud has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Solis doesn't defend quickly enough and Storm Cloud has managed to lock this one up! Can Solis escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Storm Cloud on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Chief Storm Cloud!
Chief Storm Cloud made sure to mention his sponsor, Kalashnikov Nutrition & Supplements in his post fight interview.
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