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Event:
KFC 7: Shuman vs San Diego
Date: Mar 29, 2017 |
#R1#
Tussling lands a jab to the nose.
Tussling connects with a crisp jab.
Professional Tussling seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tussling lands a body shot.
Tussling throws a lazy right hand but Hickson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hickson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Tussling throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hickson throws a head kick but Tussling moves out of range.
Hickson slips under a jab from Tussling.
Hickson shoots in looking for a takedown but Tussling manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Hickson's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Hickson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Tussling swivels and escapes.
Tussling works the jab nicely.#CUT#
It looks like James Hickson has been cut.
A combination from Tussling does no damage. #TD#
Tussling scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tussling controls the position from side control.
Hickson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Tussling. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T1#
Tussling working the head with strikes.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Tussling in side control lands a decent elbow.
Tussling cracks Hickson with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Tussling cracks Hickson with a big elbow.
Hickson taking punishment in the form of punches.
Tussling is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Hickson will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Tussling lands a few punches from side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tussling wants to control but Hickson is keeping him busy.
Tussling working the head and body with strikes.
Tussling is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Hickson's shoulder. That is not cool.
Tussling landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. #T2#
Hickson is working to avoid the ground and pound but Tussling connects with a decent elbow. #ROC#
Hickson is rocked!
Tussling is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Hickson's shoulder. That is not cool.
Tussling wants to control but Hickson is keeping him busy. #SUB#
Tussling is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Hickson is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tussling working the head and body with strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tussling lands an elbow.
Tussling in side control lands a decent elbow.
Hickson is still in real trouble! Can Tussling finish him?
Hickson is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Tussling scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Hickson is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Tussling can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Professional Tussling!
Professional Tussling decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 23, 2017 |
#R1#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Hickson, as that shot connected.
Simard looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Hickson lands a leg kick that knocks Simard off balance momentarily.
Hickson tries for a takedown but Simard sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Hickson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Simard swivels and escapes.
Hickson shoots for a double leg takedown but Simard sprawls well. He's pushed Hickson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for James Hickson. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL#
Hickson closes the distance and pushes Simard back into the cage.
Simard is trying to push Hickson away but Hickson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Simard tries to pull guard but Hickson holds him up against the cage and eventually Simard drops back down to his feet.
#BC#
Hickson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hickson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Simard defends it nicely.
Simard tries to counter by closing the distance.
Hickson scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #T1#
Hickson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Simard avoids it really well and circles away.
Simard throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Simard displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Hickson.
Simard misses with a lunging right hand
and Hickson counters with a three punch combo that has Simard backing up. Simard nods at Hickson to acknowledge the strikes.
Simard has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far.#CL#
Hickson clinches. #TD#
Hickson jumps guard.
Simard wants to pass the guard but Hickson is keeping the position.
Hickson wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #T2#
Simard preventing the sweep.
Hickson keeping moving, preventing Simard from controlling successfully.
Simard being controlled here momentarily.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T3##CL#
Hickson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Hickson can't get the takedown.
#BC#
Hickson manages to break the clinch.
Hickson swats away the attempt to clinch by Simard.
Hickson shoots in but Simard avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Simard throws out a counter right but Hickson avoids it with no problem.
Hickson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Simard has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.#T4#
Hickson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Simard avoids it really well and circles away.
Simard tries to clinch there but Hickson circles away.
Hickson lands with a kick to the temple. Simard shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Hickson slaps away a takedown attempt from Simard, before circling back to the center of the mat.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL#
Hickson closes the distance and clinches.
Hickson stalling.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Hickson dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Hickson shoots in for a takedown but Simard shows good takedown defense.
Hickson moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Simard stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Simard wants it to stay on the feet.
Hickson throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
James Hickson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Simard shoots and misses #CL#
and Hickson counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Hickson.
Hickson changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Simard fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for James Hickson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hickson is defended easily by Simard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Simard stuffs the takedown attempt from Hickson. Hickson gets slowly back to his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hickson blocks a head kick by Simard.
Hickson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Simard can do to turn this around?#T1#
Hickson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Simard defends it nicely.
Simard with a lazy takedown attempt #CL#
and Hickson counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #TD#
Hickson jumps into guard, dragging Simard to the mat.
Hickson looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Hickson keeping moving, preventing Simard from controlling successfully. #T2#
Simard tries to free his leg and advance position but Hickson is retaining full guard.
Simard trying to control but Hickson is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Simard 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.
Simard preventing the sweep. #SUB#
Hickson is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Simard defends well.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Simard connects with a body shot that sends Hickson's belly button to the back.#T3#
Nice sprawl there from Simard as Hickson shoots in.
Hickson fails with the takedown.
Hickson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hickson misses with a takedown attempt - Simard sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Simard with the counter takedown but Hickson avoids it easily.
No luck for Simard with that takedown attempt.
Hickson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Simard tries to avoid it but Hickson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Simard to the ground. Simard escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Hickson has his takedown stuffed
and Simard counters with a series of strikes. Hickson will be more careful next time no doubt. #T4#
Simard changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Hickson tries to avoid it but Simard manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Hickson to the ground. Hickson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Hickson fails with a takedown attempt.
Simard tries for a takedown but Hickson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Hickson goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Hickson fails to land the takedown.
Simard let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Simard shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hickson as he avoids it easily.
Simard fails with the takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that James Hickson 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. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Simard stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Simard wants it to stay on the feet.#CL#
Hickson closes the distance and clinches. #BC#
Hickson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hickson throws a nice looking combination but Simard bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hickson shoots in for a double leg but Simard sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Simard is looking for the big counter here.#CL#
Hickson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Hickson leaning his opponent against the cage.#TD#
Hickson decides to pull guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hickson striking off his back but it's not causing Simard any problems. #SUB2#
Simard drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Simard jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #T1#
Hickson throwing rabbit punches from the bottom - showing the judges that he's keeping busy.
Hickson has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Hickson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Simard is trying to stand back up but Hickson is controlling him
Hickson wants to free his trapped foot but Simard is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Hickson works his foot free and advances to mount. #T2#
Simard slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Hickson working the head and body with strikes.
Hickson slips a nice elbow through Simard's hands, connecting with Simard's forehead.
Hickson throwing shots but Simard is blocking nicely.
Hickson looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Hickson wants to pass to mount but Simard is defending the position. #T3#
Hickson is thwarting Simard's attempts to control the position.
Hickson controlling the action here.
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. Hickson connects with a nice short shot to Simard's temple. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Simard is looking for a sweep. Hickson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Hickson with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Simard fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Hickson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for James Hickson. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL#
Hickson pushes Simard up against the cage in a clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hickson lands a right hand.
Simard looking for a takedown.
Rene Simard has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
James Hickson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#BC#
Hickson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
And that's the end of the fight!
James Hickson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Hickson has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... James Hickson!
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