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Event:
ABW 37 Douglas - Nurmagomedov
Date: Jun 29, 2017 |
#R1# Nice straight punches there by Kai. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kai. Skinner throws a head kick that misses and Kai counters with a lovely shot to the body. Skinner throws a lazy head kick and Kai counters with a series of strikes that practically lifts Skinner off his feet! He tumbles backwards, his head bouncing off the mat - Kai follows up with more strikes before the ref can step in but Skinner was out before he hit the floor.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Kron Kai!
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Event:
Angry Birds War 24
Date: May 26, 2017 |
#R1# Ricochet stuffs the takedown attempt from Skinner. Skinner gets slowly back to his feet. #CL# Ricochet clinches up with Skinner and pushes him back against the cage. Skinner has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Ricochet is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Skinner doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#BC# Ricochet's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Some wild striking there from Skinner.
Skinner with a poor takedown and Ricochet counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Ramsy Ricochet has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alex Skinner. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Skinner has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Ricochet stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Ricochet wants it to stay on the feet.#TD2# Skinner manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Ricochet on his heels. He'll look to pass Ricochet's guard now, I'm sure. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Skinner works a leg free and moves into half guard. Ricochet knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Skinner on the ground. Ricochet is breathing heavily. Skinner wants to take a breather but Ricochet is having none of it. #T1# Ricochet trying to hold on to Skinner's head to control him but Skinner postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Ricochet is staying active underneath Skinner, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #SUB2# Skinner seems to be looking for submissions.
Nice strikes from Skinner there. #SUB2# Skinner seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Ricochet is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Alex Skinner!
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Event:
Angry Birds War 5 - Punishment
Date: Apr 18, 2017 |
#R1# Calacon keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Calacon cracks a nice hook into Skinner's ribs. Skinner shoots for a takedown but Calacon saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Calacon feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Skinner's calf.#TD2# Skinner feints and as Calacon raises his hands in defense, Skinner changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Calacon seems keen to control Skinner's posture. Skinner with a flurry of punches that miss. Calacon has momentary wrist control but Skinner slips an elbow through the middle. Calacon keeping moving, preventing Skinner from controlling successfully. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Skinner throws a big right hand that misses. Skinner not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Skinner trying to control but Calacon is working from the bottom. #T1# Calacon utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Skinner in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Skinner is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Skinner trying to control the position from guard on top but Calacon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Calacon lands a body shot.
Skinner closes this distance looking for a takedown but Calacon circles away. Calacon stuffs the takedown. Conrad Calacon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alex Skinner.#T2# Skinner misses with a takedown attempt enabling Calacon to counter with a crisp jab. Calacon fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Skinner attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. #CL# Calacon closes the distance and clinches. Calacon lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Skinner backwards. #BC# Calacon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Calacon looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Calacon lands a right hook to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Skinner throws a leg kick that misses. Skinner shoots in for a double leg but Calacon sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Calacon tried to counter with a leg kick but Skinner avoided it. Skinner misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#CL# The fight moves into the clinch position. Calacon presses Skinner against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#T3# Stalling in the clinch from Calacon.
Calacon scores with a shoulder strike. A short right from Calacon. Calacon works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Calacon taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Calacon lands a body shot. Calacon's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. A right hand to the body from Calacon.
Skinner looks winded! Nice body punch from Calacon - that landed with a thud.
Calacon lands a hook that snaps the head of Skinner backwards. We've been informed that Skinner has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#T4# Calacon lands a nice uppercut. Calacon lands a hook to the side of the head. Calacon lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Calacon prevents a takedown attempt there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC# Calacon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Skinner takes one on the button.#ROC# Skinner is rocked! Skinner takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Skinner is still on wobbly legs! Can Calacon finish him? Calacon fakes the body blow, causing Skinner to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Skinner goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Conrad Calacon!
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Event:
Total War 3
Date: Mar 10, 2017 |
#R1# A head kick misses from Bei. #CL2# Bei clinches up with Skinner and pushes him back against the cage. Bei lands on the inside with an uppercut. Bei working some nice short punches in the clinch. Bei digs a right hand underneath Skinner's ribcage. Skinner let out a lung full of air as it connected. Bei putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Skinner in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Bei lands an elbow inside that Skinner shrugs off. #CUT2# It looks like Alex Skinner has been cut. Nice body punch from Bei - that landed with a thud.
Skinner is breathing heavily. Bei lands a shoulder strike. Bei scores with a hook to the body. Bei lands a good knee to the midsection. Skinner won't want to take too many of those. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Skinner takes an elbow to the forehead. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bei creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #ROC2# Skinner is rocked! Bei lands a big knee! That's hurt Skinner! Oh, he's all over the place! Bei lands another knee that sends Skinner to the floor and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Liu Bei!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 721 Round 1
Date: Feb 15, 2017 |
#R1# Darma slaps away a takedown attempt from Skinner, before circling back to the center of the mat. Darma throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
#CL2# Darma has taken the fight to the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Darma. Skinner is trying to force a seperation but Darma has the dominant position.#BC2# Darma's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Skinner throws a head kick that misses. Skinner is trying hard to land a takedown here. Darma sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Darma drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Skinner defends it well.#CL2# Darma darts in and clinches Skinner up against the cage. Darma stops a takedown attempt from Skinner.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alex Skinner. 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.#BC2# Darma breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Skinner fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Darma avoids it really well and circles away.#TD2# Darma closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #T1# Darma grinds an elbow into Skinner's temple. Skinner is letting Darma control him for a moment. Skinner wants to control but Darma postures up. Skinner is trying to get back to half guard. Skinner can't do much from the bottom here. Darma controlling the position. Skinner is looking to reverse the position. Darma working the head and body with strikes. #T2# Skinner can't do much from the bottom here. Darma creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. Skinner tries to get back to half guard but can't. Skinner taking a bit of punishment here - Darma scoring with strikes. Darma wants to control but Skinner is keeping him busy. 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. Skinner is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Darma is one step ahead and moves to full mount! Darma breaks from Skinner's wrist control and lands an elbow. Skinner can't escape the position.
Skinner wants to hold on but Darma pushes him away. Skinner can't escape the position.
#T3# The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Skinner is in a horrible position here. Darma smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Skinner is bucking up trying to escape but Darma cracks him with another couple of good strikes.#ROC2# Skinner is rocked! Oooh a big shot lands for Darma! Skinner is out! The ref dives in to save him from more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Khan Darma!
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