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Event:
IFC XV
Date: Sep 09, 2017 |
#R1# OConnor misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A head kick misses from OConnor. Some bone on bone action there as Yamamoto checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. OConnor misses with a few strikes there.
And Yamamoto tries to counter it with a takedown but OConnor pushes his down on his head and steps out. A solid leg kick lands there for OConnor.
OConnor throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#TD2# and Yamamoto counters with a single leg into guard. OConnor didn't expect that. #SUB2# Yamamoto drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Yamamoto seems to have locked his on tight now - OConnor screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Yamamoto, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Akio Yamamoto! A victorious Akio Yamamoto 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:
IFC XIII
Date: Aug 26, 2017 |
#R1# OConnor fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bogard lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Bogard scores with a jab to the jaw.#CUT# It looks like David OConnor has been cut. OConnor takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
OConnor lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bogard circles away quickly and effectively. A nice leg kick lands there from Bogard. Bogard looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Bogard scores with a leg kick.
OConnor misses with a double jab.
A jab from Bogard finds it's way through OConnor's defenses. This has been an exciting period of action! A nice combination there by OConnor.
Bogard lands a brutal uppercut that launches OConnor off his feet! OConnor tumbles to the floor, barely conscious - the referee jumps in to save him from a beating! Wow, what an ending!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Terry Bogard! An out of breath and clearly excited Terry Bogard thanked IniTech Nutrition for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Event:
IFC Mid Week 3
Date: Aug 02, 2017 |
#R1# Belfort throws an off balance right hand
#KD# and OConnor counters with a crisp one two that drops Belfort! OConnor thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Belfort to his feet! Belfort is in big trouble!#ROC# Belfort is rocked! Belfort throws an off balance right hand
and OConnor counters with a deadly accurate combination that rocks Belfort badly! He tries to strike back but OConnor puts an end to that with another precision combo that knocks Belfort out cold! Oh man, Belfort will never hear the end of this one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). David OConnor!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 20, 2017 |
#R1# Smith throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. OConnor looks to land a combination but Smith avoids it well. A head kick misses from OConnor. OConnor lands with a slapping head kick. #CUT2# It looks like Bubba Smith has been cut. Smith throws a head kick but OConnor moves out of range.
A punch combination from Smith misses. Smith lands with an uppercut that bounces OConnor off the cage and back into range.#CUT# It looks like David OConnor has been cut. OConnor connects with an inside leg kick. Smith doesn't succeed with the takedown and OConnor counters with a two punch combo. OConnor misses with a head kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! OConnor connects with an inside leg kick. Smith misses with a head kick.
Smith throws an off balance right hand
and OConnor counters with a three punch combo that has Smith backing up. Smith nods at OConnor to acknowledge the strikes.#KD2# OConnor drops Smith with a beautiful combination! Smith stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - OConnor is looking for the KO! A head kick misses from Smith. Smith missing with a left hand there. OConnor was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. As Smith backs off OConnor throws a huge counter combo but Smith manages to avoid it all.#T1# OConnor throws a nasty head kick that just misses. He throws another kick to the head of his opponent and almost takes it off! Smith crumples to the floor and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). David OConnor! The defeated Bubba Smith had this to say: 'I'll knock that bitch out next time, guaranteed.'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 04, 2017 |
#R1# A punch combination from OConnor misses. Ee swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. OConnor moves out of range of the body kick. Ee displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Ee moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#CUT# It looks like David OConnor has been cut. OConnor throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Ee uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before OConnor has time to react. OConnor takes one on the button. OConnor throws a right and a left that both miss. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Ee showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from OConnor.
Ee misses with an attempted mid kick.
OConnor is looking for the big counter here. Ee moves out of range of the body kick. A right-left combo lands from OConnor. OConnor misses with a combination
and Ee counters with a nice uppercut. Ee is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.#T1# Ee jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
OConnor throws a low kick but it's checked well by Ee. OConnor tries a head kick but it misses.
OConnor displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Ee misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
OConnor throws a right and a left that Ee avoids nicely. Ee tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. OConnor tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. OConnor misses with a jab, cross combination.
OConnor looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. OConnor scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. OConnor slips a jab and a cross from Ee.
#T2# OConnor lands a jab-cross combination. OConnor walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Ee lands a glancing blow to the side of OConnor's head. OConnor fakes the leg kick and cracks Ee in the body. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Ee. Ee looks to land a combination but OConnor avoids it well. OConnor's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and OConnor duly obliges. #CUT2# It looks like II Ee has been cut. Ee is breathing heavily. OConnor's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and OConnor duly obliges. OConnor throws a lazy head kick and Ee counters with a one-two to the body. Ee throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Despite the aggression on OConnor's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. OConnor is working the combinations to good effect here. OConnor throws a head kick that misses. #T3# Ee showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from OConnor.
OConnor lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
A bone on bone clash there as Ee blocks the leg kick.
It looked like Ee was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from OConnor. Ee checks a leg kick. OConnor avoids the body shot from Ee.
OConnor throws a counter combo. OConnor scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Ee misses with a looping left.#KD2# Oooooh!!! OConnor has knocked Ee down with a huge combo! OConnor steps away and waves a wobbly Ee back to his feet! This one might not go much longer! The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! OConnor throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. OConnor will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#T4# A head kick misses from OConnor. OConnor should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. No joy there for Ee, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ee missing with a left hand there. OConnor was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. OConnor bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. OConnor lands a nice looking body kick. OConnor lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. An inside leg kick from OConnor misses. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. OConnor tries a head kick but it misses.
OConnor lets his hands go wild with a nice combination. Left! Right! Uppercut! Spinning backfist! Ee goes down and covers up as OConnor starts wailing on him! The ref watches the action closely before stepping in and putting a stop to the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). David OConnor!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 21, 2017 |
#R1##TD# Maroney closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. OConnor quickly recovers to half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. 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. Maroney connects with a nice short shot to OConnor's temple. Maroney is keen to just control but OConnor is a slippery customer. Maroney throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Maroney takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Maroney looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Maroney throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. OConnor keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. 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. Maroney connects with a nice short shot to OConnor's temple. Maroney thows a huge punch but OConnor dodges it nicely.
Maroney throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. OConnor is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Maroney scores with a couple of nice shots. Maroney moves nicely into side control. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Maroney scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at OConnor to see if he's OK. Maroney has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. A lull in the action here as Maroney stalls from top position. Maroney could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. OConnor takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Maroney is working OConnor over with some ground and pound from side control. #T1# OConnor takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. Maroney in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. OConnor takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
#ROC# OConnor is rocked! Maroney crunches a massive hammerfist down on OConnor - he's out! Maroney Holds back on further strikes and jumps to his feet to celebrate with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Bill Maroney!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 11, 2017 |
#R1# Adams misses with a body shot.
OConnor feints and then cracks Adams's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Adams down. OConnor could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Adams with a body punch. A glancing blow. #CL2# Adams clinches with his opponent.
A left hand lands to the body for Adams.
Adams throws an elbow but it misses.
Adams lands a nice shot to the body. A short right from Adams on the inside. Adams'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. Adams's coach down at ~KT-MMA~ was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Adams's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. A battle for position here, against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. OConnor can't break the clinch.
Adams pushes off an throws an elbow but OConnor leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. A short right from Adams. #T1# Adams is working OConnor over against the cage. OConnor is breathing heavily. The referee is keeping an eye on Adams - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Adams. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Adams creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Adams lands on the inside with an uppercut. Adams lands with a right to the head. OConnor wants to break free but Adams has control.
Adams lands with a right to the head. Adams lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Adams lands a body shot in the clinch.
Adams digs a right hand underneath OConnor's ribcage. OConnor let out a lung full of air as it connected. A nice right hand lands inside from Adams. Adams lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of OConnor backwards. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A short right from Adams. #ROC2# OConnor is rocked! Adams lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Oh OConnor is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T2# Adams is muscling OConnor up against the cage and as OConnor bounces back off, Adams cracks him with a huge right hand! OConnor crumples to the mat - he's out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Leon Adams!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 30, 2017 |
#R1##CL# Adams clinches. Adams throws a blind hook that connects with the side of OConnors head. Nice body punch from Adams. OConnor should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. OConnor tries to break the clinch but Adams is controlling the position. A short uppercut from Adams. A shot in the inside from Adams. Adams has OConnor pressed against the cage, preventing OConnor from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Adams pushes OConnor back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Adams is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
OConnor wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Adams can't find room to land a body shot as OConnor controls the action.
Adams lands with a short shot to the head. OConnor wants to get back to striking at distance but Adams won't allow it.
OConnor is looking to control Adams's arms but Adams gets an underhook and turns him. Now OConnor has his back to the cage. Adams dodges an elbow strike from OConnor.
Adams works on OConnor's body with a couple of short punches.#T1# Adams lands a left hand that snaps the head of OConnor backwards. OConnor is trying to break the clinch but Adams is controlling him. OConnor misses with some punches.
Adams pushes OConnor back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Adams stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. OConnor is trying to force a seperation but Adams has the dominant position. Adams throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. OConnor looks winded! Adams stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Adams lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Adams. Adams lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Adams lands an uppercut. Adams lands a nice shot to the body. Adams lands on the inside with an uppercut. #CUT# It looks like David OConnor has been cut. Adams stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Adams is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. #T2# Adams digs a right hand into OConnor's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on OConnor's gas tank. Adams lands a nice uppercut.#KD# Adams drops OConnor onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! OConnor is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!#ROC# OConnor is rocked! Adams stalling in the clinch.
OConnor is still on wobbly legs! Can Adams finish him? Adams scores with a hook to the body. OConnor seems to have recovered his senses. OConnor can't break the clinch.
#KD# Adams drops OConnor onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! OConnor is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet! Adams works on OConnor's body with a couple of short punches. Adams dips a shoulder and cracks OConnor with a mighty uppercut! OConnor falls back against the cage and Adams unloads with a barrage of strikes! OConnor 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 - Adams screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Leon Adams!
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