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Event:
Bear Brawl 4
Date: Sep 02, 2017 |
#R1#
Reid throws a combination that misses
and Monk counters with a nice body shot.
Reid misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Monk.
Monk lands a right hook to the body.
Monk misses with a double jab
#TD2#
and Reid counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Monk working a defensive guard here.
#SUB2#
Reid thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Reid drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Reid jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Reid trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T1#
Reid forces his way into half guard.
Reid controlling the action here.
Reid trying to pass the guard but Monk defending well. #SUB2#
Reid is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Monk keeps control of the position for the meantime. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Reid not doing much here.
Monk is in trouble now - Reid has advanced to mount! #SUB2#
Monk has left one of his arms exposed and Reid doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Monk screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Brent Reid!
Brent Reid seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
In defeat, Blink Monk stepped up to the mic, saying 'Fuck it!!!'.
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Event:
DUEL#87 Kasparaitis vs Sam
Date: Jul 29, 2017 |
#R1#
Atkinson lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #CUT2#
It looks like Blink Monk has been cut.#CL#
Monk moves into the clinch successfully.
Monk lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Monk working aggressively here.
Atkinson can't break the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Atkinson. #BC#
Monk pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Monk throws an overhand right that lands on Atkinson's shoulder, as Atkinson tries to avoid the shot.
Monk checks the leg kick.
Atkinson feints and then cracks Monk's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Monk down.
Monk walks into a straight right hand from Atkinson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Monk clinches with his opponent.
Monk tries to work over Atkinson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Atkinson tries to break the clinch but Monk is controlling the position.
Monk misses with a short punch on the inside.
Monk lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Atkinson.#T1#
Monk working aggressively here.
Monk misses with some punches.
Monk lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Atkinson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Atkinson is trying to break free.
A head punch on the inside from Monk fails to land.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Monk.
Monk pushes Atkinson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Monk tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Atkinson's elbow.
Atkinson can't break the clinch.
Monk working aggressively here.
Atkinson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Monk throws a punch but it's blocked by Atkinson.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Atkinson. #T2#
Atkinson blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Monk fails to land.
Monk working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Monk misses with some punches.
Monk misses with a punch to the body.
#BC2#
Atkinson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Monk looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Atkinson leaves Monk with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Atkinson! But no joy.
Monk misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Atkinson throws a quick inside leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL#
Monk gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Monk has a couple of punches blocked by Atkinson.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Atkinson. #T3#
Atkinson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Monk scores with a nice short uppercut.
Atkinson working hard to break the clinch.
Monk goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A frustrated look appears on Atkinson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Atkinson struggles to land a body shot inside as Monk controls his hands.
Atkinson blocks an uppercut.
Monk lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Atkinson.
Atkinson wants to get back to striking at distance but Monk won't allow it.
Monk fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Monk misses with a punch on the inside.
Monk misses with a body punch.
Monk misses with a punch on the inside.
Atkinson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Monk is defending well for now.#T4#
Atkinson blocking some punches.
Atkinson working hard to break the clinch.
The referee calls for Atkinson to work.
Atkinson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Monk lands a right hand that snaps the head of Atkinson backwards.
Monk lands an uppercut.#BC2#
Atkinson breaks the clinch.
Monk shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Monk.
Monk is looking to clinch but Atkinson is avoiding it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Atkinson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Atkinson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Monk shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Atkinson as he jumps to the side.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Blink Monk dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Blink Monk's cut.
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##CL#
Monk takes the fight into the clinch. #BC2#
Atkinson breaks the clinch.
Atkinson lands with a slapping head kick.
Monk takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Atkinson finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Atkinson lands a glancing blow to the side of Monk's head.
Atkinson scores with a jab to the body.
Monk ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Atkinson moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Monk swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Atkinson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Monk missing with a left hand there. Atkinson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Atkinson feints a counter leg kick.
Monk misses with a hook
and Atkinson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Atkinson throws a right and a left that Monk avoids nicely.
Atkinson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Monk.#T1#
Atkinson lands a slapping body shot.
Monk fails in his attempt to clinch.
As Monk backs off Atkinson throws a huge counter combo but Monk manages to avoid it all.
Atkinson throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.#KD2#
Atkinson lands a big head kick that sends Monk tumbling to the mat! Atkinson takes a step backwards and waves Monk back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#
Monk is rocked!
Monk closes the distance looking to clinch
and Atkinson scores with a counter punch that sends Monk to the canvas! Atkinson smells blood - he's punishing Monk with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Monk has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Clayton Atkinson!
A relieved looking Clayton Atkinson thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
Blink Monk spoke after the fight, saying 'Fuck it!!!'.
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Event:
DUEL#78 oCrazy vs Reilly
Date: Jul 04, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Monk enables St Pierre to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Monk manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
St Pierre works over Monk with some ground and pound from guard.
Monk keeping moving, preventing St Pierre from controlling successfully.
St Pierre sitting in guard, not really doing much.
St Pierre trying to control the position from guard on top but Monk is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
St Pierre throwing strikes but missing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
St Pierre is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Monk preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
St Pierre has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T1#
Monk utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
St Pierre seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
St Pierre scoring with some ground and pound.
Monk on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Monk tries to get out of the position.
St Pierre throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
St Pierre postures up in Monk's guard and throws a big left but Monk blocks it.
St Pierre wants to pass the guard but Monk is keeping the position.
St Pierre slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
St Pierre gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Monk counters with a stiff right hand.
St Pierre showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Monk.
Monk lands a jab-cross combination.
St Pierre tries for a takedown but Monk circles away easily
and Monk counters with a lovely straight right hand!
St Pierre doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Monk counters with a stiff right hand.
Blink Monk has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of George St Pierre.#T3#
Monk with a jab.
St Pierre misses with a takedown
and Monk counters with a straight right hand.#TD2#
St Pierre drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
St Pierre has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Monk!
St Pierre lands a big shot there that rocks Monk but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
#CUT2#
It looks like Blink Monk has been cut.
St Pierre lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
St Pierre punishing his opponent with strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
St Pierre throwing shots from mount but they're not landing. #T4#
St Pierre controlling from the full mount. #SUB2#
St Pierre is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Monk is forced to tap! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). George St Pierre!
A less than humble George St Pierre misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
Blink Monk spoke after the fight, saying 'Fuck it!!!'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 02, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Monk moves into the clinch.
Monk lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Lucznik tries to pull guard but Monk won't allow it.
Monk lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short right from Monk on the inside.
Lucznik is working for takedown but Monk is calmly controlling the position for now.
Monk lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Lucznik.
Monk avoiding damage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Monk.
Monk pushes Lucznik back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Monk stops a takedown attempt from Lucznik.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lukasz Lucznik. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Monk scores with a nice hook to the head.#ROC2#
Lucznik is rocked!
Monk creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Lucznik with a big uppercut! Lucznik tries to clinch up but Monk pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Lucznik to the mat! Lucznik covers up and Monk unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Blink Monk!
An out of breath Blink Monk thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 29, 2017 |
#R1#
Monk lands a head shot.
Sandoval's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Monk connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Sandoval scrambles back to his feet.
Sandoval walks into a left hand. #TD#
Sandoval manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Monk on his heels. He'll look to pass Monk's guard now, I'm sure.
Monk looking to control.
Sandoval engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#SUB#
Sandoval drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Sandoval jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Sandoval is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Monk has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Sandoval with a flurry of punches that miss. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Monk throws a jab when Sandoval was well out of range.
Sandoval gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
letting Monk counter with a right hand.
Jab by Monk.
Monk scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #TD#
Sandoval shoots in and gets a takedown into Monk's guard.#SUB#
Sandoval 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. #T3#
Sandoval postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Sandoval advances position into side control!
You can see the frustration on Monk's face as Sandoval controls the position. #SUB#
Sandoval is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Monk is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB#
Sandoval wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Monk, who protects the arm well. #T4#
Sandoval controlling from side mount.
Monk really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Sandoval. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Edwin Sandoval will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Sandoval shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Monk as he jumps to the side. #TD#
Sandoval gets the takedown into side control.
Sandoval cracks Monk with a big elbow. #SUB#
Sandoval has hold of Monk's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Monk seems comfortable defending it but Sandoval has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Monk is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Monk is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Sandoval couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Edwin Sandoval!
The defeated Blink Monk had this to say: 'Fuck it!!!'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 20, 2017 |
#R1#
Sandoval shoots for a double leg takedown but Monk sprawls well. He's pushed Sandoval's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Monk thuds his right hand into Sandoval's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#CUT2#
It looks like Edwin Sandoval has been cut.
Sandoval misses with a takedown attempt
and Monk connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sandoval shoots and misses
and Monk counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Edwin Sandoval. That's going to take a lot out of him.
and Monk counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Sandoval! He's just covering up as Monk starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Blink Monk!
Blink Monk 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: May 15, 2017 |
#R1#
McGreggor loads up on a big right hand but Monk slips the punch.
Monk looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Monk fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. McGreggor looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
McGreggor fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
McGreggor has his takedown stuffed
and Monk cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT2#
It looks like Manuel McGreggor has been cut.
Monk smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Monk looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
McGreggor fakes the leg kick and cracks Monk in the body.
Monk scores with a hook to the body. McGreggor takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGreggor tries to clinch but fails miserably #KD2#
and Monk counters with a nice right hand that sends McGreggor toppling to the canvas! McGreggor scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Monk finish him?!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McGreggor with a lazy takedown attempt
and Monk counters with a huge overhand right that connects right on the temple, sending him crumpling, face first to the floor! This one is all over! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Blink Monk!
After winning the bout, Blink Monk thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
Manuel McGreggor was interviewed post fight and said 'Issa L'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 11, 2017 |
#R1#
Mac throws a leg kick #CL2#
and Monk counters by clinching up.
Monk stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Monk lands with a left to the head.
Monk lands with a short shot to the head.
Mac tries to break the clinch but Monk is controlling the position.
Monk is working Mac over against the cage.
Monk lands a right hand.
Monk lands a shoulder strike.
Mac tries to pull guard but Monk won't allow it.
Monk lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mac backwards.
A body shot lands from Monk.
Monk pushes Mac against the cage. Monk is working some dirty boxing. Monk pushes off with a quick right hook! Mac goes down! Mac tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Monk moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Blink Monk!
Blink Monk seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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