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Event:
AFC #11
Date: Sep 08, 2018 |
#R1#
Jackson darts in looking for a takedown but Al Rashad gets double underhooks and turns Jackson into the cage.
Al Rashad looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
We've been hearing reports that Jackson has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Jackson throws a jab but it's blocked by Al Rashad.
Jackson scores with a jab.
Al Rashad throws a front kick aimed at Jackson's knee but Jackson avoids it well.
Jackson fails to land the takedown.
Jackson throws a sloppy head kick and Al Rashad moves out of range easily.
Al Rashad with the counter takedown but Jackson avoids it easily.
Jackson moves out of range of the strikes.
Jackson tries to clinch there but Al Rashad circles away.
Decent striking displayed by Al Rashad there.#CUT2#
It looks like Rod Jackson has been cut.
Al Rashad misses with a left hand
and Jackson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#CL#
Jackson has Al Rashad up against the cage in a clinch.
Al Rashad lands with a light punch inside.
With the fighters up against the cage, Jackson throws an elbow but misses. #BC#
Jackson manages to break the clinch.
Jackson has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rod Jackson. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
A big left from Al Rashad misses.
Jackson wants to clinch.
Jackson lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Jackson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Al Rashad.
Jackson tries to clinch there but Al Rashad circles away.
#TD#
Jackson looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#SU#
Jackson gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Al Rashad cracks Jackson with a right hand to the side of the head.
Jackson doesn't manage to clinch there - Al Rashad circles away.
Jackson shoots in for a double leg but Al Rashad sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Al Rashad connects with a right hand. Jackson shakes it off.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Al Rashad just misses with a punch to the body.
Jackson is looking to counter punch.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Al Rashad sprawls well. Al Rashad wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Jackson gets slowly back to his feet.
Al Rashad let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Jackson is breathing heavily.#KD2#
Al Rashad lands a big shot that drops Jackson! Can he finish him?
Al Rashad tries to free his leg and advance position but Jackson is retaining full guard.
Al Rashad stops Jackson from standing up.
Al Rashad trying to control the position from guard on top but Jackson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Al Rashad loads up on a big left hand. Jackson felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Al Rashad looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Jackson can't hide his disappointment, as Al Rashad celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Salah Al Rashad!
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Event:
AFC #9 : Under Card
Date: Aug 25, 2018 |
#R1#
Henriksen shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Al Rashad but Al Rashad pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Henriksen with a nice cross.
Henriksen misses with a body punch
and Al Rashad counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Henriksen thinking.
Al Rashad misses with a straight left.
Henriksen gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#CUT2#
It looks like Alexander Henriksen has been cut.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Henriksen.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#SUB#
Henriksen tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Henriksen has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Al Rashad gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Al Rashad tries to get to full guard but Henriksen has control of the leg.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB#
Henriksen is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Al Rashad defends it well. #T1#
Henriksen trying to control from half guard but Al Rashad is working away. #SUB#
Henriksen looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#SUB#
Henriksen is looking for a kimura but Al Rashad is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Henriksen to get the leverage.
Henriksen prevents Al Rashad from improving his position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Al Rashad can do anything to dispel that myth.
Al Rashad won't allow Henriksen to pass to mount. #SUB#
Henriksen seems to be looking for submissions.
Al Rashad is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Henriksen seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Al Rashad is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Alexander Henriksen!
A very excited looking Alexander Henriksen made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
AFC #6
Date: Aug 04, 2018 |
#R1#
Al Rashad pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Al Rashad circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sveinsson throws a right hand that misses
and Sveinsson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sveinsson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Al Rashad in his tracks.
Nice cross by Sveinsson.
Sveinsson scores with a one two! Al Rashad had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Al Rashad misses with a head kick.
Al Rashad misses with a hook
and Sveinsson counters with a straight right hand.
Knutr Sveinsson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab from Sveinsson misses.
Sveinsson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sveinsson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Al Rashad swats away the attempt to clinch by Sveinsson.
Al Rashad looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Sveinsson looks to land a body kick but Al Rashad moved away.
Al Rashad avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sveinsson slips a jab from Al Rashad.
Sveinsson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sveinsson avoids the body shot from Al Rashad.
#T1#
Sveinsson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Sveinsson lands a nice shot that snaps Al Rashad's head back.
A decent looking cross lands there for Al Rashad.#CUT2#
It looks like Knutr Sveinsson has been cut.
Nice defenses there by Sveinsson.
Sveinsson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Sveinsson misses with the combination.
#TD2#
Sveinsson gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Al Rashad to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Al Rashad working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Al Rashad accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Al Rashad wants to pass the guard but Sveinsson is keeping the position.
Sveinsson on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Sveinsson tries to get out of the position.
Sveinsson wants to stand and escape but Al Rashad is having none of it. #T2#
Al Rashad trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Al Rashad pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sveinsson is keeping the position for now.
Al Rashad has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Al Rashad throws a big right hand that misses.
Al Rashad working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Al Rashad stops Sveinsson from standing up.
Al Rashad landing with the ground and pound.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Al Rashad in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Sveinsson is looking to stand up but Al Rashad isn't so interested in that idea.
Al Rashad connects with a couple of short punches.#T3#
Al Rashad wants to control from the top but Sveinsson keeps moving.
Al Rashad prevents Sveinsson from getting back to his feet. #ES#
Sveinsson manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Al Rashad misses with a looping right.
Sveinsson punishes Al Rashad's body with a nice straight punch.
Sveinsson tries to bum rush Al Rashad with a series of wild strikes but Al Rashad uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sveinsson leaves Al Rashad with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Al Rashad misses with a looping left.
A right-left combo lands from Sveinsson. #CUT#
It looks like Salah Al Rashad has been cut.
Sveinsson darts in trying to clinch
and Al Rashad counters with a left to the body.
Sveinsson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Al Rashad takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#T4#
Al Rashad throws a push kick but Sveinsson slaps the foot to one side.
Al Rashad misses with an uppercut.
Al Rashad has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Sveinsson.
Al Rashad takes one to the side of the head.
Knutr Sveinsson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Al Rashad throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sveinsson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Al Rashad connects with a body shot that sends Sveinsson's belly button to the back.
Al Rashad gets cracked there but stands up to it.
#CL#
Sveinsson darts in and clinches Al Rashad up against the cage.
Al Rashad blocks an uppercut.
Sveinsson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right from Sveinsson.
Al Rashad takes an elbow to the temple.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Al Rashad creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Al Rashad changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Sveinsson fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#CL#
Sveinsson pushes Al Rashad up against the cage in a clinch.
Al Rashad tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Knutr Sveinsson dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Sveinsson scores with a three punch combo!
Sveinsson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Al Rashad.
Al Rashad misses with a lunging right hand
and Sveinsson counters with a stiff right hand.
Al Rashad throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Al Rashad ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Al Rashad missing with a left hand there. Sveinsson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sveinsson connects with a solid leg kick.
Al Rashad throws a right and a left that Sveinsson avoids nicely.
Knutr Sveinsson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sveinsson scores with the left hand. Al Rashad knows he should have avoided that one.
Al Rashad throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Al Rashad fails to land with a series of punches.
Sveinsson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Sveinsson does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Al Rashad throws a jab when Sveinsson was well out of range.
Sveinsson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Al Rashad. That did some damage!
Al Rashad shoots in but no luck this time.
Sveinsson tries to bum rush Al Rashad with a series of wild strikes but Al Rashad uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Sveinsson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Al Rashad's sensitive parts. #T1#
Al Rashad lands with a shot to the body.
Sveinsson throws out a powerful jab.
Knutr Sveinsson is winning the standup battle so far.
Sveinsson dips to his left and cracks Al Rashad with an uppercut!#CL#
Sveinsson moves into the clinch.
Sveinsson misses with a punch to the body.
Sveinsson has a couple of punches blocked by Al Rashad.
Sveinsson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Al Rashad can do to turn this around?
Sveinsson lands a shoulder strike.
Al Rashad has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Sveinsson is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Al Rashad tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Sveinsson just stands there and leans against the cage.
Knutr Sveinsson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Salah Al Rashad.
Sveinsson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Sveinsson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Al Rashad is looking for a takedown.
Sveinsson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Al Rashad is breathing heavily.
Sveinsson lands a shot to the body.
Sveinsson lands a body shot.
With the fighters up against the cage, Sveinsson throws an elbow but misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sveinsson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #T2#
Sveinsson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Sveinsson lands a nice uppercut.#ROC#
Al Rashad is rocked!
Al Rashad takes an elbow to the temple.
Al Rashad is still on wobbly legs! Can Sveinsson finish him?
Sveinsson digs a right hand underneath Al Rashad's ribcage. Al Rashad let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Sveinsson digs a right hand into Al Rashad's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Al Rashad's gas tank.
Sveinsson dips a shoulder and cracks Al Rashad with a mighty uppercut! Al Rashad falls back against the cage and Sveinsson unloads with a barrage of strikes! Al Rashad is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Sveinsson screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Knutr Sveinsson!
An out of breath and clearly excited Knutr Sveinsson thanked Red Light Coffeeshop for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Event:
AFC #2
Date: Jul 07, 2018 |
#R1#
Sveinsson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Al Rashad.
Sveinsson slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Al Rashad lands with a right hand.
Al Rashad misses with a double jab.
As Al Rashad backs off Sveinsson throws a huge counter combo but Al Rashad manages to avoid it all.
Al Rashad misses with a straight right.
Sveinsson appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Salah Al Rashad seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sveinsson jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Al Rashad shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #CL2#
and Sveinsson counters by clinching up.
Sveinsson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Sveinsson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Sveinsson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Sveinsson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sveinsson presses Al Rashad against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Sveinsson misses with a body punch.
Al Rashad misses with a body punch.
Sveinsson tries to work over Al Rashad's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short body shot lands from Sveinsson as the two fighters clinch.
Al Rashad is breathing heavily.#T1#
Sveinsson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Al Rashad tries to throw a body punch but Sveinsson avoids it by throwing Al Rashad back against the cage.
Sveinsson pushes Al Rashad back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Sveinsson lands with a right to the head.
Sveinsson lands a body punch in the clinch.
Sveinsson pushes Al Rashad back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A short right from Sveinsson on the inside.
Nice body punch from Sveinsson - that landed with a thud.
Sveinsson lands a shoulder strike. #CUT2#
It looks like Salah Al Rashad has been cut.
Sveinsson lands an uppercut.
Sveinsson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Sveinsson lands a big right hand that drops Al Rashad! The killer instinct kicks in and Sveinsson finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Sveinsson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Knutr Sveinsson!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Knutr Sveinsson waved his t-shirt featuring Red Light Coffeeshop's logo in front of the cameras.
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Event:
PFF 8 - Steve vs Crusher
Date: Nov 18, 2017 |
#R1#
Naulakko throws a right hand that Al Rashad ducks under and follows up with a left that Al Rashad also avoids with ease.
Al Rashad lands a glancing blow to the side of Naulakko's head.
Salah Al Rashad seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Al Rashad connects with a good right hand that stumbles Naulakko. Naulakko circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Naulakko listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Nice shot lands for Al Rashad.
Al Rashad ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Naulakko moves away.
Al Rashad throws a leg kick
and Naulakko counters with a straight right hand.
Naulakko keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Al Rashad looks to score with a jab to the body but Naulakko is just out of range.
Al Rashad misses with a wild body shot.
Al Rashad bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Naulakko's head.
Naulakko swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
It looked like Al Rashad was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Naulakko.#T1#
Al Rashad looks to score with a jab to the body but Naulakko is just out of range.
Al Rashad lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Al Rashad misses with a body shot.
Naulakko is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Al Rashad with a body shot.
Al Rashad misses with a shot to the body
and Naulakko connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Naulakko lands a nice shot that snaps Al Rashad's head back.
Al Rashad avoids the body shot from Naulakko.
Al Rashad throwing a counter right hand but Naulakko manages to avoid it.
Naulakko misses with an uppercut. Al Rashad saw that one coming.
Al Rashad throws a right hand that misses
and Naulakko counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Al Rashad is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Naulakko misses the jab.
Naulakko misses with a hook. Al Rashad ducked under it nicely.
A quick step to the side and Al Rashad tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Naulakko enables Al Rashad to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Naulakko manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Naulakko seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #T2#
Naulakko tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Al Rashad in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Al Rashad trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Al Rashad wants to control from the top but Naulakko keeps moving.
Al Rashad scoring with some ground and pound.
Al Rashad is looking to work some ground and pound but Naulakko has wrist control.
Naulakko is trying to keep Al Rashad in close.
Al Rashad throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Naulakko working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Al Rashad.
Al Rashad is looking to work some ground and pound but Naulakko has wrist control.
Al Rashad with a flurry of punches that miss.
Al Rashad is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Naulakko stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Naulakko misses the jab.
Naulakko looks to throw the jab but Al Rashad is out of range.
Naulakko misses with a straight left.
Naulakko lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Naulakko keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T4#
Naulakko moves out of range of the strikes.
It seemed like Naulakko was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Naulakko works Al Rashad's body with a nice hook.
Al Rashad connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Naulakko momentarily.
Naulakko lands a jab.#TD#
Al Rashad shoots in and bounces Naulakko off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Al Rashad pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Naulakko is keeping the position for now.
Al Rashad in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Naulakko wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Pertti Naulakko will probably get the nod.
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#
Al Rashad lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Al Rashad swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Naulakko counters with a nice uppercut.
Al Rashad shoots in for a double leg but Naulakko sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
A countering left hand to the body from Naulakko misses.
Al Rashad ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A big left from Naulakko misses.
Al Rashad slips under a jab from Naulakko.
Al Rashad throws a body shot but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Al Rashad shoots in looking for a takedown but Naulakko manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Al Rashad's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Al Rashad has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Al Rashad there as he acknowledges the shot.
Al Rashad swings for the body but Naulakko moves out of range.
Al Rashad misses with a hook to the body
enabling Naulakko to counter with a crisp jab. #T1#
A decent looking cross lands there for Naulakko.
Al Rashad misses with a hook. Naulakko ducked under it nicely.
Al Rashad misses with a body punch
and Naulakko cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nice jab there from Al Rashad.
Al Rashad looks to score with a jab to the body but Naulakko is just out of range.
Naulakko lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Al Rashad throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Naulakko counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Al Rashad uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Naulakko.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Al Rashad is defended easily by Naulakko.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Salah Al Rashad. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Al Rashad showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Naulakko.
#T2#
Al Rashad swings widly with a right hand
and Naulakko counters with a left to the body.
A leg kick checked by Naulakko.
Naulakko looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Naulakko 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.
Naulakko changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice uppercut lands for Naulakko. That snapped Al Rashad's head back.
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!
Al Rashad thuds a left hand into Naulakko's body.
Decent striking displayed by Naulakko there.
Naulakko throws a shot to the body.
Naulakko fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Al Rashad closes the distance and clinches up with Naulakko, looking for a takedown. Al Rashad pushes Naulakko against the cage but Naulakko circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Al Rashad goes for a double leg but Naulakko avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Naulakko continues to drive forward.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Al Rashad throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Pertti Naulakko seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T3#
Al Rashad walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Pertti Naulakko is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Al Rashad misses with a hook
enabling Naulakko to counter with a crisp jab.
Al Rashad shoots in but Naulakko avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Naulakko throws a hook but Al Rashad avoids it easily.
Al Rashad is looking to wear down Naulakko with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Al Rashad misses with a wild body shot.
Al Rashad misses with a hook
#KD2#
and Naulakko counters with a crisp one two that drops Al Rashad! Naulakko thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Al Rashad to his feet! Al Rashad is in big trouble!#ROC2#
Al Rashad is rocked!
Al Rashad throws a poor cross that misses
and Naulakko counters with a massive hook, right on the button! He's out cold! Damn, that was naaaaaasty! Hopefully he'll be OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Pertti Naulakko!
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Event:
Peterhof Fightfest 3
Date: Oct 14, 2017 |
#R1#
Trowning throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Al Rashad seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
The fighters circling - Trowning throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Al Rashad connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#CL2#
Trowning closes the distance and clinches.
Al Rashad tries for a takedown but Trowning manages to get underhooks.
Trowning swings wildly with an uppercut but Al Rashad uses good head movement to avoid it.
Al Rashad lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Trowning backwards.
A short right from Trowning on the inside.
Trowning stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Al Rashad fails to pull the fight into his guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Al Rashad can't find room to land a body shot as Trowning controls the action.
Trowning blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Al Rashad misses with a punch on the inside.
Al Rashad's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Al Rashad misses with a hook to the ribs.
Trowning struggles to land a body shot inside as Al Rashad controls his hands.
#T1#
Trowning struggles to land a body shot inside as Al Rashad controls his hands.
Al Rashad lands a right hand that snaps the head of Trowning backwards.
Al Rashad goes for a takedown attempt but Trowning pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Salah Al Rashad. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Trowning avoids the body shot from Al Rashad.
Al Rashad ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Trowning moves away.
Al Rashad changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Trowning tries to avoid it but Al Rashad manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Trowning to the ground. Trowning escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Trowning dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Trowning changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Al Rashad is breathing heavily.
A shot to the liver by Trowning. Beautiful body shot.
Trowning with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Al Rashad's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Trowning connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Al Rashad scrambles back to his feet.#CUT2#
It looks like Salah Al Rashad has been cut.
Decent striking displayed by Trowning there.
Trowning fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Al Rashad looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#KD2#
Trowning lands a big uppercut and Al Rashad crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Al Rashad looks OK. Trowning waves Al Rashad back to his feet!#ROC2#
Al Rashad is rocked!
BAM! Trowning delivers a spinning backfist that drops Al Rashad like a ragdoll! This is all oooooveeeer! He was out before he hit the ground!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Spinning Backfist). Henry Trowning!
Our winner, Henry Trowning, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
Bear Brawl 4
Date: Sep 02, 2017 |
#R1#
Trowning connects with the punch.
Trowning lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Trowning lands a body shot.
We've been told by Trowning's head coaches at Dark Corner that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Trowning lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Al Rashad at a distance.
Al Rashad misses with a hook
and Trowning counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Al Rashad takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Trowning thuds a left hand into Al Rashad's body.
Trowning cracks Al Rashad with a right hand to the side of the head.
Al Rashad has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Trowning bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Al Rashad keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Al Rashad now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Al Rashad misses with a hook. Trowning ducked under it nicely.
Al Rashad drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Trowning looks to score with a jab to the body but Al Rashad is just out of range.
A left lands for Trowning.
Al Rashad takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Trowning scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#T1#
Trowning closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Al Rashad! Trowning dives in looking to finish! Al Rashad is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Henry Trowning!
Henry Trowning thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 04, 2017 |
#R1#
Al Rashad has his takedown stuffed
letting Da Silva Minh counter with a right hand.
Al Rashad is looking to score with low kicks.
Al Rashad has been working on his balance at Archon Dojo, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Da Silva Minh.#KD#
Oooooh!!! Al Rashad has knocked Da Silva Minh down with a huge combo! Al Rashad steps away and waves a wobbly Da Silva Minh back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Al Rashad shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Da Silva Minh counters with a leg kick.
Al Rashad takes a swing at Da Silva Minh's ribcage but misses.
Da Silva Minh throws a counter combo.
Al Rashad walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Da Silva Minh drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Al Rashad swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Da Silva Minh's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Salah Al Rashad!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 26, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Barcelona has taken the fight to the clinch.
Al Rashad tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Al Rashad tries to work over Barcelona's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Al Rashad is pressed up against the cage. Barcelona has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Al Rashad down to the mat. Al Rashad avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Barcelona looks to score with a jab to the body but Al Rashad is just out of range.
Al Rashad tries to close the distance and clinch up but Barcelona swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Barcelona bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Barcelona throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #CL2#
Barcelona closes the distance and clinches. #TD2#
Barcelona has picked Al Rashad up - he's going for a ride! Barcelona dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Al Rashad on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Al Rashad tries to get out of the position.#SUB2#
Barcelona seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Barcelona seems to be working for a kimura but Al Rashad defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
Barcelona is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB2#
Barcelona is looking for a kimura but Al Rashad is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Barcelona to get the leverage. #T1##SUB2#
Barcelona is working for a kimura but Al Rashad is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB2#
Barcelona is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Al Rashad is trying to control but can't.
#SUB#
Al Rashad looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Barcelona is keen to just control but Al Rashad is a slippery customer.
Barcelona is thwarting Al Rashad's attempts to control the position.
Al Rashad wants to get back to full guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Barcelona connects with a nice short shot to Al Rashad's temple. #SUB#
Al Rashad is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Barcelona pulls his head out easily. #T2##SUB2#
Barcelona is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Al Rashad has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Barcelona is trying to work for a kimura but Al Rashad is defending well.
Al Rashad trying to control here.
Al Rashad is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB2#
Barcelona seems to be looking for submissions.
Al Rashad wants to control but Barcelona is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Barcelona is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Al Rashad sees it coming and defends easily.
Barcelona tries to stand but can't do so whilst Al Rashad controls his leg. #T3#
Barcelona trying to control from half guard but Al Rashad is working away.
Barcelona throwing shots but Al Rashad is blocking nicely. #SUB2#
Barcelona wants to work for an arm triangle but Al Rashad is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Barcelona wants to pass to mount but Al Rashad is defending the position.
Al Rashad trying to control here.
#SUB2#
Barcelona is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB2#
Barcelona wants to work for an arm triangle but Al Rashad is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB2#
Barcelona is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Al Rashad sees it coming and defends easily.#T4#
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.
Al Rashad is pressing down on Barcelona's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Barcelona passes into half guard.
Al Rashad controlling the position well.
Al Rashad is in trouble now - Barcelona has advanced to mount!
Barcelona prevents Al Rashad from getting the reversal.#SUB2#
Barcelona working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Al Rashad regains half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Al Rashad manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chester Barcelona dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Al Rashad avoids a punch combination nicely.
A combination from Barcelona does no damage.
Chester Barcelona is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A combination from Barcelona does no damage.
Barcelona misses with a two punch combination.
Al Rashad throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Barcelona tries to bum rush Al Rashad with a series of wild strikes but Al Rashad uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Barcelona misses with a wild combination.
Barcelona shoots in for a double leg but Al Rashad sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Al Rashad appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Al Rashad doesn't manage to clinch there - Barcelona circles away.
Barcelona avoids the body shot from Al Rashad.
Barcelona closes this distance looking for a takedown but Al Rashad circles away.
Barcelona has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Al Rashad throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Barcelona throws a series of punches but Al Rashad avoids them all with ease.
A quick step to the side and Al Rashad tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Barcelona fails to land with a series of punches.
Barcelona tries to bum rush Al Rashad with a series of wild strikes but Al Rashad uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Al Rashad changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#TD#
Al Rashad closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Barcelona to the mat! Barcelona manages to get full guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB2#
Barcelona working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Al Rashad doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Al Rashad manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Barcelona is breathing heavily.#T1#
Al Rashad scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#SUB2#
Barcelona is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Al Rashad scoring with some ground and pound.
Al Rashad's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Al Rashad trying to control but Barcelona is working from the bottom.
Al Rashad makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Al Rashad has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Al Rashad lands a couple of digs.
Al Rashad is in close to Barcelona's body, working some short punches and elbows.#SUB2#
Barcelona had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Al Rashad defends it easily.
Al Rashad cracks Barcelona with a solid left hand.#T2#
Al Rashad loads up on a big left hand. Barcelona felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Al Rashad looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Barcelona can't hide his disappointment, as Al Rashad celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Salah Al Rashad!
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