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Event:
WW#2 CARTER vs. RAMON 3
Date: Sep 05, 2017 |
#R1#
Griffin throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Garcia counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Griffin throws a sloppy head kick and Garcia moves out of range easily.
Garcia went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Griffin throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Garcia's waist but Garcia gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Griffin off to one side.
Danga de danga de dang - Garcia scores with a four punch combination!#CL2#
Griffin moves into the clinch successfully.
Garcia is trying to push Griffin away but Griffin has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Griffin goes for a takedown in the clinch but Garcia prevents it.
Garcia is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garcia is looking to break free of the clinch but Griffin has double underhooks.
Garcia tries to break the clinch but Griffin is controlling the position.
A frustrated look appears on Garcia's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Garcia's face as he tries to break the clinch. #T1#
Griffin keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Garcia's efforts to push away.#BC2#
Griffin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Garcia throws a series of punches but Griffin avoids them all with ease.
Griffin tries to counter with a clinch but Garcia shakes him off and moves away.
Griffin misses with a head kick.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Garcia.
Griffin looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Garcia wants to clinch up but Griffin keeps it at a distance.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC2#
Griffin breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Griffin darts in and clinches Garcia up against the cage.#T2#
Garcia gets underhooks to prevent Griffin's takedown attempt.
Fransisco Garcia has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ryan Griffin.
Griffin prevents Garcia from breaking the clinch.#BC2#
Griffin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Griffin looks to land a right hand but Garcia moved out of range.
Garcia shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Griffin eats them both and turns towards Garcia to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Griffin swings for the body but Garcia moves out of range.
Garcia went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Garcia misses with the combination.
Griffin blocks the body kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Griffin shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Garcia sprawls well. Garcia wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Griffin gets slowly back to his feet.
Griffin throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Garcia's head.#CUT2#
It looks like Fransisco Garcia has been cut.#T3#
Griffin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Garcia throws a right hand that Griffin ducks under and follows up with a left that Griffin also avoids with ease.
Garcia misses with a jab, cross combination.
Griffin goes for a double leg but Garcia avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Garcia continues to drive forward.#TD2#
Griffin feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Garcia knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Griffin on the ground.
Griffin missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Garcia is looking to stand up but Griffin isn't so interested in that idea.
Griffin trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Griffin postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Griffin throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Garcia works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Garcia keeping full guard, as Griffin tries to pass. #T4#
Griffin scoring with punches to the head and body.
Garcia avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Griffin connects with a couple of short punches.#ROC2#
Garcia is rocked!#CUT2#
Fransisco Garcia's cut is getting worse.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Fransisco Garcia's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Ryan Griffin!
Our winner, Ryan Griffin, 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:
The Beatdown: (LW/MW) Round 2
Date: Jul 08, 2017 |
#R1#
Garcia wants to clinch.
Holloway throws a jab but it's blocked by Garcia.
Garcia swinging wildly here.
A low kick from Garcia misses
and Holloway counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT2#
It looks like Fransisco Garcia has been cut.
Garcia throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Holloway misses with a left hand
and Garcia counters with a series of strikes. Holloway will be more careful next time no doubt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holloway fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Garcia is out of range.
Garcia misses with the combination.
Holloway throws a lazy right hand but Garcia sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#T1#
A right-left combo lands from Garcia.
Garcia tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Holloway is able to avoid easily.
Garcia throws a combination that misses
and Holloway counters with a right hand to the body.
Holloway feints with a jab and clips Garcia right behind the ear with a massive overhand right! Garcia is sent crashing into the canvas and Holloway leaps in for the kill! Garcia tries to get to his feet but Holloway is just battering him from every conceivable angle. The ref decides that Garcia is in need of a savior and steps in!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jay Holloway !
A victorious Jay Holloway thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 11, 2017 |
#R1#
Garcia looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Camby is fending him off so far but Garcia persists. Nope, Camby circles away and we're back to standing.
Garcia throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Camby.
Camby lands a high kick!
#CUT#
It looks like Fransisco Garcia has been cut.
Garcia lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
#CUT2#
It looks like Marcus Camby has been cut.
Garcia throws a body kick, spinning off balance#TD#
and Camby counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Garcia!
Garcia is trying to buck Camby off.
Garcia is looking to reverse the position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Camby tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Garcia trying his best to control but Camby has mounted him.
Garcia is trying to get back to his feet but can't. #T1#
Garcia is squirming around, avoiding Camby's attempts to control the action. #SUB#
Camby looking to secure an arm triangle but Garcia defends it well.
You get the feeling that Garcia really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Camby has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Garcia's face.
Camby avoids the attempt from Garcia to control.
Garcia is squirming around, avoiding Camby's attempts to control the action. #T2##SUB#
Garcia wants to get back to his feet but in bucking up he's left an arm hanging out! Camby has locked onto it and has pulled off a slick armbar! Garcia taps furiously! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Marcus Camby!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 24, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Golovkin closes the distance and pushes Garcia back into the cage.
Golovkin working aggressively here.
Golovkin has a couple of punches blocked by Garcia.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Golovkin.#CUT2#
It looks like Fransisco Garcia has been cut.
Golovkin misses with a hook from the clinch.
Garcia has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Golovkin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Golovkin lands a right hand.
Garcia blocking some punches.
Garcia blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Golovkin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Golovkin lands a left hand.
Golovkin working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Garcia wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Golovkin throws a punch but it's blocked by Garcia.
Garcia blocks an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Golovkin lands with a short shot to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Golovkin.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Golovkin.
Golovkin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T1#
Garcia is looking to break free of the clinch but Golovkin has double underhooks.
Garcia tries to circle away but Golovkin has him pinned against the cage.
Garcia blocking some punches.
Garcia has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Garcia.
A shot in the inside from Golovkin.
A nice left hand lands by Golovkin.
Garcia blocking some punches.
Golovkin lands a shoulder strike.
Golovkin scores with an uppercut up the middle.#ROC2#
Garcia is rocked!#CUT2#
Fransisco Garcia's cut is getting worse.
Garcia blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Oh Garcia is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Golovkin gets through Garcia's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Golovkin lands with a short shot to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Golovkin.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Garcia.
Garcia has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Golovkin swings wildly with an uppercut but Garcia uses good head movement to avoid it.
Golovkin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Garcia seems to have got his legs back now.#T2#
Garcia wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Golovkin has him pressed against the cage.
Golovkin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Garcia tries to break the clinch but Golovkin is controlling the position.
Garcia has had enough of the clinch but Golovkin keeps him there for the moment.
Golovkin misses with a short punch on the inside.
Golovkin throws a punch but it's blocked by Garcia.
Garcia's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Golovkin lands with a light punch inside.
Garcia wants to get back to striking at distance but Golovkin won't allow it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Golovkin.
A short right from Golovkin on the inside. #CUT2#
Fransisco Garcia's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Golovkin keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Garcia's efforts to push away.
Golovkin lands with a short shot to the head.
Garcia is looking to break free of the clinch but Golovkin has double underhooks.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Garcia.
Golovkin scores with a shoulder strike. #T3#
Golovkin dips a shoulder and cracks Garcia with a mighty uppercut! Garcia falls back against the cage and Golovkin unloads with a barrage of strikes! Garcia 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 - Golovkin screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vitaly Golovkin!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 21, 2017 |
#R1#
Garcia misses with a combination
and Buckner counters with a leg kick.
Garcia throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Buckner's waist but Buckner gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Garcia off to one side.
Garcia misses with the combination.
Garcia throws a head kick but Buckner moves out of range.
Buckner tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Garcia manages to circle out of the way.
Garcia throws a combination that misses
and Buckner counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garcia shoots for a takedown but Buckner saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
A counter left hand to the body from Buckner misses its target.
Garcia misses with the combination.
Sloppy strikes from Garcia. Those never looked like landing. #T1#
Buckner misses with a takedown attempt
and Garcia counters with a left and a right that stings Buckner.
Garcia misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Garcia tries to clinch up.
Buckner tried to counter with a leg kick but Garcia avoided it.
Garcia falls off balance throwing a combination
and Buckner counters with a right hand to the body.
Garcia tries to clinch up
and Buckner counters with a nice leg kick.
Garcia fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Charley Buckner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fransisco Garcia.#T2##CL#
Buckner pushes Garcia up against the cage in a clinch.
Garcia is trying to break the clinch but Buckner has him pressed against the cage.
Buckner tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#TD#
Buckner jumps into guard, dragging Garcia to the mat.
#SU2#
Garcia gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Garcia misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Garcia throws a nice looking combination but Buckner bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Garcia throws a left and a right that both miss
and Buckner counters with a nice leg kick.
Garcia misses with a leg kick #CL#
and Buckner counters by clinching up. #T3#
Garcia is trying to push Buckner away but Buckner has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Buckner jumps guard but Garcia turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Garcia wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Buckner has him pressed against the cage.
Garcia is trying to break the clinch but Buckner is controlling him.#BC#
Buckner breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Buckner on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Garcia lands a jab-cross combination. #CUT2#
It looks like Charley Buckner has been cut.
Garcia looks to land a combination but Buckner avoids it well.
Garcia lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Buckner circles away quickly and effectively.
As Garcia backs away, Buckner returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Garcia lands a lovely overhand right.
Buckner slips a jab and a cross from Garcia.
Buckner half committed to a counter leg kick.#T4#
A head kick by Garcia misses
and Buckner counters with a good low kick that Garcia was not able to check.
Garcia throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Buckner counters with a slapping leg kick.
Garcia looks to land a body kick but Buckner moved away.
Buckner wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.#CL#
Buckner closes the distance and clinches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD#
Buckner successfully pulls guard.
Buckner trying to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Garcia is looking to stand up but Buckner won't let him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Fransisco Garcia will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Charley Buckner's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Garcia shoots for a double leg takedown but Buckner sprawls well. He's pushed Garcia's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Garcia scores with a one two! Buckner had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Garcia throws a left and a right that both miss
and Buckner counters with a nice leg kick.
Garcia throws a right and a left that Buckner avoids nicely.
It looked like Buckner was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Garcia.
Garcia falls off balance throwing a combination
and Buckner counters with a low kick, right behind Garcia 's knee.
Garcia misses with a few strikes there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Buckner avoids a punch combination nicely.
Garcia rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Buckner moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Buckner changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#T1#
Sloppy strikes from Garcia. Those never looked like landing.
Buckner tried to counter with a leg kick but Garcia avoided it.
Garcia displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Buckner.
Fransisco Garcia seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Buckner showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Garcia.
Buckner tries to counter by clinching up but Garcia breaks away and moves out of range.
Garcia throws a half hearted mid kick.
Garcia tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Buckner paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Garcia fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Garcia fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Buckner fires out a quick counter leg kick but Garcia just manages to avoid it.#T2#
Garcia swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#TD#
and Buckner decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Garcia's guard.#SUB2#
Garcia isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Buckner stacks Garcia on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Buckner!
Garcia is breathing heavily.
Buckner looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Garcia is avoiding damage well.
Garcia is not content to let Buckner control the position.
Garcia tries to escape but Buckner is in control.
Buckner is putting a hurting on Garcia here, landing some big shots from side control. #T3#
Garcia wants to get back to his feet but Buckner is dominant here and he's now got Garcia's back!
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Buckner struggling to keep hold of the position.
Garcia is in bad spot here.
#ES2#
Buckner has his opponent's back but Garcia is looking to stand. He manages to get to his feet and shakes off Buckner.
Fransisco Garcia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Garcia throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Garcia misses with a kick to the body.
Buckner attempts a counter takedown but Garcia avoids it well and moves away.
Garcia tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Buckner makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.#T4#
Garcia tries to bum rush Buckner with a series of wild strikes but Buckner uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Buckner tries to close the distance and clinch but Garcia swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Garcia works over Buckner's head and body with a nice combination.
Garcia scores with a hook to the body. Buckner takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Buckner.
Buckner is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Garcia.
An inside leg kick from Garcia misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fransisco Garcia showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Charley Buckner's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Garcia looks to land a combination. Buckner sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Garcia fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
An inside leg kick from Garcia misses.
Garcia looks to land a combination but Buckner avoids it well.
A combination from Garcia does no damage.
Nice takedown defense from Garcia. No joy for Buckner on that attempt.
Garcia connects with a right hand. Buckner shakes it off.
Buckner really is a fat lump.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Buckner dodges the punch combination from Garcia.
Buckner attempts a counter takedown but Garcia avoids it well and moves away.
Garcia misses with a head kick.
#T1#
Garcia tries a head kick but it misses.
Garcia misses with a double jab
and Buckner counters with a good low kick that Garcia was not able to check.
Garcia takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Garcia throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Buckner is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Garcia.
Buckner swats away the attempt to clinch by Garcia.
Sloppy strikes from Garcia. Those never looked like landing.
Garcia throws a sloppy head kick #CL#
and Buckner moves into the clinch.
Garcia is trying to push Buckner away but Buckner has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#T2#
Buckner tries to pull guard but Garcia holds him up against the cage and eventually Buckner drops back down to his feet.
#TD#
Buckner manages to pull guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Garcia would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Garcia has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Buckner looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Buckner trying to strike off his back.
#ES#
Buckner pushes Garcia off and scrambles back to his feet.
Garcia tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T3#
Garcia swinging wildly here.
Buckner is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Garcia.
Garcia looks to land a combination. Buckner sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Fransisco Garcia is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Buckner fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Charley Buckner. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Garcia shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Buckner eats them both and turns towards Garcia to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Garcia fails to land with a series of punches.
#T4#
Garcia misses with a two punch combination.
Buckner avoids a punch combination nicely.
Garcia keeps the fight on the outside.
Garcia misses with a series of wild punches.
Garcia moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
And that's the end of the fight!
Fransisco Garcia comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Garcia winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Josh West scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 28:29
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Fransisco Garcia!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 18, 2017 |
#R1#
Garcia lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Knowles circles away quickly and effectively.
Knowles slips a jab and a cross from Garcia.
A punch combination from Garcia misses.
Garcia will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A head kick by Knowles misses
and Garcia counters with a one-two to the body.
Garcia scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #CUT2#
It looks like Rubin Knowles has been cut.
Fransisco Garcia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Knowles shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Garcia scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Knowles manages to mount him!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
BOOM! Knowles connects with a massive shot to the dome!
#T1#
Garcia is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Knowles trying to control but Garcia is having none of it.
Garcia sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Garcia wants to get back to his feet.
Garcia on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Knowles seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Garcia does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Garcia avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Knowles.
Garcia pushes Knowles off but Knowles dives into side control.
Knowles could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Knowles in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Garcia is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Knowles has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Garcia managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Knowles.
Garcia is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Knowles asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Garcia parries the strikes from Knowles easily there. Knowles is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Garcia to escape.
#T3#
Garcia is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Knowles is controlling him well.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Garcia throws a half hearted mid kick.
Garcia misses with an attempted mid kick.
Knowles moves out of range of the body kick.
Garcia throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Knowles counters with a head kick. That will keep Garcia thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Knowles shoots in for a takedown but Garcia shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Knowles avoids a kick to the body.
Garcia throws a push kick but Knowles slaps the foot to one side. #T4#
Garcia misses with a takedown #CL#
and Knowles holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #TD#
Knowles manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Garcia stands and throws Knowles's legs to the side, diving into side control. #SU2#
Garcia decides to take the fight back to the feet. #CL#
Knowles pushes Garcia up against the cage in a clinch.
Knowles is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Garcia tries to break free but Knowles pushes him back against the cage.
Knowles is working for takedown but Garcia is calmly controlling the position for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Fransisco Garcia will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Rubin Knowles's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Garcia scores with a nice right hand.
Knowles tries to close the distance and clinch but Garcia swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A head kick misses from Garcia.
Garcia misses with a jab, cross combination.
Garcia tries to clinch there but Knowles circles away.
Garcia tries a head kick but it misses.
Garcia pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Garcia scores with a punch to the head.
Garcia lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Knowles circles away quickly and effectively.
Knowles seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garcia pivots, looking for a leg kick but Knowles is out of range and Garcia settles back down.
Garcia throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Garcia throws a series of punches but Knowles moves out of range.
Knowles misses with a double jab
and Garcia counters with a right hand to the body. #T1#
Garcia scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Knowles showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Garcia.
Garcia misses with a series of wild punches.
Knowles is looking for a counter combo.
Garcia tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Knowles swivels and escapes.
Knowles wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Garcia misses with a head kick.
Garcia scores with a three punch combo!
Garcia lands with a nice combination. Knowles backs away looking to recover.#ROC2#
Knowles is rocked!
Garcia pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Knowles tries to counter by clinching up but Garcia breaks away and moves out of range.
Oh Knowles is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Rubin Knowles is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Garcia motions for Knowles to come forward. Garcia throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Garcia throws a sloppy head kick and Knowles moves out of range easily.
Knowles appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Garcia is breathing heavily.#T2#
Knowles is starting to get sloppy and is letting his hands down. Garcia just took advantage and landed a stinging jab. Oh! Now a right hook, right on the button! Knowles has gone limp and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:06 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Fransisco Garcia!
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