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Event:
StrikeForce Union #72
Date: Aug 05, 2017 |
#R1# Partner lands a big right hook! Taylor looks hurt but is still standing! Partner lands a left jab and another right hook! This time Taylor falls down and Partner dives in with a huge hammer fist! Taylor's eyes roll back! The referee calls for the bell and Partner runs up the cage to celebrate with his fans!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Sparring Partner!
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Event:
StrikeForce Union #65
Date: Jun 18, 2017 |
#R1# Johnson keeps the fight on the outside. Taylor goes for a double leg but Johnson avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Johnson continues to drive forward. Johnson is looking to counter the offense by Taylor and move into the clinch. Taylor takes a body punch but keeps moving. Taylor shoots in for a double leg but Johnson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Johnson is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Taylor. Johnson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#KD# Johnson cracks Taylor with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Taylor looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Johnson finish him?
#CUT# It looks like Reed Taylor has been cut. Taylor tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Johnson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Taylor is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Johnson lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Taylor falls backwards - clearly groggy! Johnson dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dwayne Johnson!
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Event:
StrikeForce Union #59
Date: May 06, 2017 |
#R1##KD2# Cambridge sends Taylor crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Cambridge is motioning to the referee to let Taylor up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#CUT2# It looks like Reed Taylor has been cut. Cambridge drops Taylor with a huge uppercut! Taylor drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Cambridge is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ryan Cambridge!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 05, 2017 |
#R1# Church checks the leg kick.#CL# Church gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Taylor wants to take the fight to the mat but Church manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Taylor tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Taylor is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Taylor goes for a takedown attempt but Church pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Marshall Church has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Reed Taylor.#CL2# Taylor moves into range and clinches up with Church. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Taylor drops down looking for an ankle pick but Church pulls his leg out and moves away.
Church throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Taylor showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Church.
#T1# Taylor tries to score a power double leg takedown but Church sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Taylor somewhat. Reed Taylor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Church misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Church really is a fat lump.#CL2# Taylor clinches. #TD2# Taylor pulls guard. Church is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T2# Taylor is trying to keep Church in close.
Taylor is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB# Taylor tries to stand but can't do so whilst Church controls his leg. Taylor controlling the action here. Let's hope that Taylor has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#T3##SUB2# Taylor seems to be working for a kimura but Church defends the submission attempt. Taylor is looking to take a break and control but Church is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Taylor throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Taylor prevents Church from improving his position. Church won't allow Taylor to pass to mount. #T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Church is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment. Church tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Taylor has advanced to mount. Uh oh. Taylor trying to control but Church is having none of it. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Taylor unloads with some shots from mount but Church bucks and avoids them well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Reed Taylor dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# Nice sprawl there from Church as Taylor shoots in.#TD2# Taylor scores with a takedown into Church's guard. Church has a closed guard, preventing Taylor from standing up. Church looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. Church might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Taylor slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Taylor stands up over Church, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Taylor. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.#T1# Taylor engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Church keeping moving, preventing Taylor from controlling successfully. Taylor sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Church's guard. Church scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Taylor manages to mount him!
Taylor tries to control but Church wriggling away. #SUB2# Taylor wants to finish this one by submission but Church is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Taylor. #T2# Taylor looking to finish Church with some ground and pound. This is bad for Church!#CUT2# It looks like Marshall Church has been cut. Taylor is landing with some decent strikes but Church is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.#CUT2# Marshall Church's cut is getting worse.#SUB2# Taylor wants to finish this one by submission but Church is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Taylor. Taylor looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Church covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Reed Taylor!
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