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Event:
Batoru FC 5
Date: Dec 22, 2018 |
#R1##CL2#
Rex clinches up against the cage.
Rex missing with knees to the body.
Johnson stalling.
Johnson works on Rex's body with a couple of short punches.
Rex can't find room to land a body shot as Johnson controls the action.
Rex misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Johnson.
Johnson blocks an elbow strike from Rex.
Johnson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Come on Johnson - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Johnson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rex throws an elbow that misses.
Johnson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rex throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Johnson blocks it with crossed arms.
Johnson lands a nice shot to the body.
Johnson has Rex pushed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A right hand to the body from Johnson.
Rex is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Johnson is defending well for now.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Rex has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Johnson blocks the elbow strike.
Johnson scores with a shot to the side of Rex's head.
Johnson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Johnson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#T1#
Johnson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Johnson digs a right hand underneath Rex's ribcage. Rex let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Rex working aggressively here.
Johnson works on Rex's body with a couple of short punches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Johnson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Rex swings wildly with an uppercut but Johnson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Johnson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Johnson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Rex misses with a hook to the ribs.
Johnson lands with a left to the head.
Rex's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#ROC#
Rex is rocked!
Johnson pushes Rex against the cage. Johnson is working some dirty boxing. Johnson pushes off with a quick right hook! Rex goes down! Rex tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Johnson moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jack Johnson!
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Event:
Batoru FC 1
Date: Oct 20, 2018 |
#R1##CL2#
Rex closes the distance and pushes Duff back into the cage.
Rex is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Duff is trying to break the clinch but Rex has him pressed against the cage.
Duff can't break the clinch.
Duff throws a head punch that misses.
Rex lands a right hand.
Duff tries to break the clinch but Rex is controlling the position.
Rex looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Duff throws a head punch that misses.
Rex landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Duff tries to break free but Rex pushes him back against the cage.
Rex misses with an elbow over the top.
Rex lands a nice knee to the body.
Duff fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short left from Duff.
Rex creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Duff's defenses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Rex.
Rex keeps control of Duff as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Duff tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Rex with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Duff misses with a punch on the inside.
Rex misses with a punch on the inside.
Duff misses with a short punch on the inside.
Duff blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Duff lands an uppercut.
Rex lands an elbow inside that Duff shrugs off.
Rex misses with a short punch on the inside. #T1#
Rex with a knee to the head.
#CUT2#
It looks like Danny Duff has been cut.
Duff is looking to break free of the clinch but Rex has double underhooks.
Duff looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Rex lands with a left to the head.
Duff tries to break free but Rex pushes him back against the cage.
Rex lands with a short shot to the head.
Rex scores with a knee to the head.
Duff is looking to break free of the clinch but Rex has double underhooks.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Duff.
A nice left hand lands by Rex.
#BC#
Duff escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Rex fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Duff, pushing him back against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Duff.
Duff lands with a short shot to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rex keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Duff's efforts to push away.
Duff wants to get back to striking at distance but Rex won't allow it.
Rex lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #BC#
Duff escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Duff thows a left - swing and a miss!
Duff blocks a leg kick.
Rex uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Duff.#T2#
Rex staying out of range there.
Rex flicks out a counter leg kick but Duff steps away.
Rex is looking to clinch.
Duff throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Rex on the side of the head.
Duff looks to throw the jab but Rex is out of range. #CL2#
Rex clinches with his opponent.
Rex lands a damaging elbow.
Rex creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Duff's defenses.
Nice elbow from Rex.
Rex tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Rex blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rex working Duff over with knees to the body.
Duff swings wildly with an uppercut but Rex uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rex with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Rex can't find room to land a body shot as Duff controls the action.
Duff's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Rex has a couple of punches blocked by Duff.
Rex lands a nice uppercut.
Rex scores a nice knee to the body.
Duff fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A frustrated look appears on Duff's face as he tries to break the clinch. #T3#
Rex throws a punch but it's blocked by Duff.
Rex throws a punch but it's blocked by Duff.
Rex lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Duff backwards. #BC#
Duff's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Duff fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Rex on the side of the head.#CL2#
Rex forces Duff back against the cage and clinches.
Rex tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Duff avoids it.#BC#
Duff pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nice defenses there by Rex.
Rex is looking for the big counter here.
Rex ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Danny Duff seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Rex has closed the distance and engaged Duff in a clinch.
Rex scores with a knee to the head.
Rex can't find room to land a body shot as Duff controls the action.
Duff misses with a punch on the inside.
Rex misses with a short punch on the inside.
Rex crunches a lovely knee into Duff's ribcage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Duff takes a knee to the side of the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Duff.
Duff is trying to force a seperation but Rex has the dominant position.
Rex lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Duff takes an elbow to the forehead. #T4#
A nice right hand lands inside from Rex.
Duff lands a nice uppercut.
Rex crunches a lovely knee into Duff's ribcage.
Rex connects with a knee to the head.
Duff blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rex misses with an elbow over the top.
Rex swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rex utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Rex comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Rex unloads a knee to the mid-section. Duff lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Rex prevents Duff from breaking the clinch.
Duff can't break the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Duff.
Duff wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Rex blocks a punch to the side of the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rex digs a right hand into Duff's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Duff's gas tank.
Rex tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Duff avoids it.
Rex misses with a hook to the ribs.
Duff can't break the clinch.
Rex landing knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Timothy Rex dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Danny Duff's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##CL2#
Rex gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Rex misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Knees in the clinch landing for Rex.
Rex lands a right hand.
Rex cracks Duff with a nice body shot.
Duff throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Rexs head.
Rex is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Rex throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#BC#
Duff breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Rex closes the distance and clinches.
Duff is trying to force a seperation but Rex has the dominant position.
Rex lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Rex in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.#BC#
Duff pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Rex tries to clinch up but Duff circles away and keeps his distance.
Duff throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2#
Rex takes the fight into the clinch.
Rex lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Rex.
Duff misses with a hook from the clinch.
Duff is trying to push Rex away but Rex has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#T1##BC#
Duff breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rex has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nice defenses there by Rex.
Duff swats away the attempt to clinch by Rex.
Duff tests Rex's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Duff misses with a straight right.
A telegraphed right hand from Duff misses the target. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Rex.
Rex throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Rex utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Duff has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Duff has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Rex keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Duff's efforts to push away.
Duff swings wildly with an uppercut but Rex uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rex connects with a knee to the head.
#T2#
Still in the clinch, Rex scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short right from Duff.
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!
Duff blocking some punches.
Duff's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Rex tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rex gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Knees to the body from Rex.
Duff takes a knee right on the jaw!
Rex scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Duff lands with a left to the head.
Rex with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Duff has had enough of the clinch but Rex keeps him there for the moment.
Rex using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#BC#
Duff pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Rex gets in close and instigates a clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Rex creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Duff is trying to break the clinch but Rex is controlling him.
Duff tries to break free but Rex pushes him back against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Rex obliges.
Rex lands a nice elbow. #T3#
Rex connects with a nasty looking knee right to Duff's face.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Rex creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #BC#
Duff manages to break the clinch.
Rex ducks under a wild hook from Duff.
Duff misses with a hook.
Duff throws out a loose jab but Rex uses good head movement to avoid it.
Duff throws out a loose jab but Rex uses good head movement to avoid it. #CL2#
Rex pushes Duff up against the cage in a clinch.
Duff misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rex gets through Duff's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Duff has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Rex unloads a knee to the mid-section. Duff lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Rex using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Rex working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Rex lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Duff backwards.
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!
Rex lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Duff takes a knee right on the jaw!
Duff has had enough of the clinch but Rex keeps him there for the moment.
Rex lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Duff fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T4#
Duff wants to break free but Rex has control.
Rex goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Duff lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Rex landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Duff is trying to break the clinch but Rex has him pressed against the cage.
Rex lands a left hand.
Rex lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Rex misses with a punch on the inside.
Duff looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Rex creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Rex scores with a knee to the head.
Rex creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Duff's defenses.
Rex doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Duff tries to break free but Rex pushes him back against the cage.
Duff throws a punch but it's blocked by Rex.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rex utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Rex makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Rex.
Rex lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Timothy Rex showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Danny Duff's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Duff tries to keep at a distance but Rex has taken the fight into the clinch.
Duff scores with a shot to the side of Rex's head.
Duff takes an elbow to the forehead.
A short left from Rex. #BC#
Duff's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Rex moves into the clinch.#BC#
Duff breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Rex tries to clinch there but Duff circles away.
Rex tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Duff manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Rex slips under a jab.
Duff misses with a hook
and Rex counters with a one-two to the body.
Duff throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
As Duff backs off Rex throws a huge counter combo but Duff manages to avoid it all.
A telegraphed right hand from Duff misses the target.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Duff misses with a hook
and Rex counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CL2#
Rex takes the fight into the clinch.
Rex lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Still in the clinch, Rex scores with a nice short uppercut.
Duff avoiding damage as Rex throws knees to the body.
#T1#
Duff has had enough of the clinch but Rex keeps him there for the moment.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Rex.
Rex misses with a knee strike.
Rex tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Duff avoids it.
Duff misses with a hook from the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Rex.
Rex tries a body shot but Duff blocks it.
Duff takes an elbow to the forehead. #BC#
Duff breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Duff drops Rex with a straight right hand, right on the button! Duff follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Danny Duff!
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Event:
IFC 64 Thomas vs Lopez
Date: Aug 18, 2018 |
#R1#
The fight stays on the outside here - Rex looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Thai tries to counter by clinching up but Rex breaks away and moves out of range.
Rex wants to clinch but Thai slips to the side
and Thai counters with a right hand to the body.
Rex misses with a combination
and Thai counters with a body kick that stops Rex in his tracks momentarily.
Thai thuds his right hand into Rex's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rex looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Rex moves in looking to clinch but Thai pushes him off.
Thai wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rex walks forward, straight into a front kick from Thai.
Thai swats away the attempt to clinch by Rex.
It appears Thai was looking to counter with a kick there.
Thai circles away from the clinch attempt.
Rex is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#T1##CL2#
Rex clinches up with Thai and pushes him back against the cage.
Rex looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Rex can't find room to land a body shot as Thai controls the action.
Rex pushes off an throws an elbow but Thai leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Rex misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Thai.
Rex tries to land knees in the clinch but Thai avoids the damage to the body.
Thai landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Rex fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rex tries to land knees in the clinch but Thai avoids the damage to the body.
Thai lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Thai tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Rex takes an elbow to the forehead.
Rex pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Rex scores with a knee to the head.
Thai blocks an uppercut.
Rex lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Thai using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Thai working Rex over with knees to the body.#T2#
Thai unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Rex misses with a punch on the inside.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Thai obliges.
Rex misses with a short punch on the inside.
Rex pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Thai scores a nice knee to the body.
Thai lands an elbow inside.
Knees in the clinch landing for Thai.
Thai lands a knee to the body.
Rex looks winded!
Thai blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Thai landing knees to the head.
Thai utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Rex misses with a punch on the inside.
Rex has a couple of punches blocked by Thai.
Thai unloads a knee to the mid-section. Rex lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Thai using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Thai gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #T3#
Thai using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Rex with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Thai gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Thai with a knee to the head.
Rex working aggressively here.
Thai landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Thai blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#BC#
Thai's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Rex tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Thai counters with a big head kick but Rex shrugs it off. #ROC#
Rex is rocked!
Thai comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Rex is still on wobbly legs! Can Thai finish him?
Rex drops his hands momentarily. Thai doesn't need a second invitation, landing a shot to the temple. Rex staggers and falls to the mat and the ref dives in to save him from any more punishment. Rex doesn't seem happy with the stoppage but he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Long Thai!
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Event:
IFC 61 Heavyweight vs Bell
Date: Jul 28, 2018 |
#R1##CL2#
Rex rushes Greene and presses him up against the cage.
Greene looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Rex lands an elbow inside that Greene shrugs off.
Rex makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Greene fails to pull the fight into his guard.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Rex.
Greene is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Rex is defending well.
Rex lands a nice uppercut.
Greene is trying to pull guard but Rex has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tim Greene. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rex crunches a lovely knee into Greene's ribcage.
A short body shot lands from Rex as the two fighters clinch.
Rex scores a nice knee to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Rex.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rex working Greene over with knees to the body.
Greene takes an elbow to the forehead.
Rex presses Greene against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Nice body punch from Rex - that landed with a thud.
Rex with a knee to the head.
Greene takes a knee right on the jaw!
Rex landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Rex utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Rex lands a knee to the head.
Rex lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Rex lands an elbow inside. #T1#
Greene takes an elbow to the forehead.
Knees in the clinch landing for Rex.
Greene takes a knee to the side of the body.
Rex connects with a knee to the head.
#ROC2#
Greene is rocked!
Rex with a knee to the head.
Oh Greene is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Rex lands with a light punch inside.
Rex scores a nice knee to the body.
Rex landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Greene takes an elbow to the temple.
Rex lands a good knee to the midsection. Greene won't want to take too many of those.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rex creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Greene's defenses.
Greene takes an elbow to the forehead.
Rex lands a good knee to the midsection. Greene won't want to take too many of those.
Rex pushes Greene back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Greene has Rex pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Rex manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Rex lands a big knee to the head and Greene goes down! Rex pounces and finishes the fight with strikes! He jumps to his feet and celebrates with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Timothy Rex!
Timothy Rex decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Event:
IFC 56 Jones vs Heavyweight
Date: Jun 23, 2018 |
#R1##CL2#
Rex closes the distance and pushes Clark back into the cage.
Clark looking to slow down the pace here.
A nice left hand lands by Clark.
Clark landing knees to the head.
Rex tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Clark avoids it.
Clark is working for takedown but Rex is calmly controlling the position for now.
Rex is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Clark is defending well for now.
Clark takes a knee right on the jaw!
Clark looking to stall.
Clark avoiding damage as Rex throws knees to the body.
Rex comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Clark.
Clark on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Rex tries a knee to the head but Clark blocks it.
Clark utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Rex looks winded!
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!
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Clark stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Clark scores a nice knee to the body.
#T1#
Rex blocks an elbow strike from Clark.
Clark is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Rex is defending well for now.
Clark pushes Rex back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Clark.
Clark lands an elbow inside.
Good body shot from Clark.
Clark looking to throw knees to the head but Rex is blocking nicely.
Clark holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Clark lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #ROC#
Rex is rocked!
Clark landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Rex is still on wobbly legs! Can Clark finish him?
Clark avoiding damage.
Clark has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head that stumbles Rex - he's in trouble! Another big knee to the head from Clark, and another! Rex is out on his feet - the ref jumps in to save him and ends the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Boyd Clark!
Boyd Clark was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Event:
IFC MW 30 Gellar vs Sainty
Date: Jun 06, 2018 |
#R1##CL2#
Rex forces Poller back against the cage and clinches.
Nice body punch from Rex - that landed with a thud.
Rex working Poller over with knees to the body.
Poller is breathing heavily.
Rex lands a knee to the body.
Rex gets through Poller's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Rex lands a damaging elbow.
Rex landing knees to the head.
Rex lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Rex lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Poller or not.
I was talking to Poller's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Rex lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
#ROC2#
Poller is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rex lands a nice knee to the body.
Oh Poller is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A short left from Rex.
Rex lands a damaging elbow.
Rex working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Rex has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head that stumbles Poller - he's in trouble! Another big knee to the head from Rex, and another! Poller is out on his feet - the ref jumps in to save him and ends the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Timothy Rex!
Timothy Rex was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Event:
IFC MW 27 Rasputin V Seventeen
Date: May 16, 2018 |
#R1#
John lands with a good body shot.
John fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Rex looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
John scores with a leg kick.
#CL2#
Rex fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with John, pushing him back against the cage.
Rex misses with a punch on the inside.
Rex tried to land a shot to the body but connects with John's elbow.
Rex tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Rex misses with a punch to the body.
Rex misses with the head strike.
Rex throws a head punch that misses.
John stalling in the clinch but Rex improves position.
Rex lands a good knee to the midsection. John won't want to take too many of those.
John stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Rex tried to land a shot to the body but connects with John's elbow.
John lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Rex backwards.
Rex lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rex misses with a knee to the head.
John leaning against his opponent.
Rex tries to land a knee to the head but John blocks with his arms.
Rex misses with a body punch.
John with a knee to the head.
#T1#
John lands a hook that snaps the head of Rex backwards.
Rex throws an elbow but it misses.
Rex takes a knee to the side of the body.
John avoids the elbow strike from Rex, against the cage.
John blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Rex misses with a punch on the inside.
John is leaning against Rex and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Rex looks winded!
John landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
John leaning against his opponent.
John lands a shoulder strike.
Good body shot from John.
John connects with a knee to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. John obliges.
John lands a shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
John lands a damaging elbow.
John landing knees to the head.
John is stalling here.
Rex takes an elbow to the temple.
John lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A short left from John. #T2#
Rex lands with a short shot to the head.
Rex tries a knee to the head but John blocks it.
John managing to block the knees to the body from Rex.
John is trying to maintain a safe position but Rex gets an underhook and turns John into the cage.
John avoiding damage as Rex throws knees to the body.
John pressing his opponent against the cage.
John landing knees to the head.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Rex just misses with a elbow thrown towards John's brow.
John utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Rex throws a knee to the head but misses.
John working the clinch nicely. Rex is working for position but John cracks him with a big knee to the head! Rex crumples up against the cage and John lands two more shots before the ref can save Rex! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee & Punches). Papa John!
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Event:
TBD#28 Brah vs Dee II
Date: Apr 15, 2018 |
#R1#
Diaz lands a nice shot that snaps Rex's head back.
Rex is looking to score with low kicks.
Rex wants to clinch but Diaz slips to the side
and Diaz counters with a straight right hand.
A big left from Diaz misses.
Diaz misses with a double jab
#CL2#
and Rex holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Diaz blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#BC#
Diaz breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Diaz throws an overhand right that lands on Rex's shoulder, as Rex tries to avoid the shot.
Diaz tries for a takedown but Rex circles away easily#CL2#
and Rex moves into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Diaz has hold of one of Rex's legs. Rex is fighting the takedown attempt but Diaz gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Rex is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Rex keeps trying to improve his position.#T1#
Diaz passes Rex's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Diaz moves into full mount! Rex won't be happy about that! #SUB#
Diaz with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Rex really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Diaz. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Diaz wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it. #SUB#
Diaz jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Rex manages to avoid the submission attempt. #T2#
Diaz wants to control but Rex is keeping him busy.
Diaz working away.#SUB#
Diaz wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Rex, who protects the arm well. #SUB#
Diaz tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB#
Diaz tries for a kimura but Rex is defending well. #T3#
Diaz looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Rex is avoiding damage well.
Rex is not content to let Diaz control the position. #SUB#
Diaz looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Rex is trying to control Diaz's posture but Diaz avoids it. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Rex might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Diaz haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Diaz trying to control the action but Rex is working from the bottom.
Rex tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Diaz wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Diaz passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Rex!
Diaz wants to control the pace but Rex is squirming around nicely.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Diaz working for a submission but Rex is keeping him at bay. #SUB#
Diaz looking to secure an arm triangle but Rex defends it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vape Diaz dominated that round.
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#
Rex takes one to the side of the head.
#TD#
Diaz shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Rex napping and manages to drive through into side control!#SUB#
Diaz thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Rex is trying to control Diaz's posture but Diaz avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diaz trying to control the position but Rex is working away.
Diaz tries to advance to mount but Rex denies him. #T1#
Diaz trying to control the position but Rex is working away.
Rex sneaks back into half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Rex can do anything to dispel that myth.
Diaz sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Rex is in trouble now - Diaz has advanced to mount! #SUB#
Diaz with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
#T2#
Rex tries to hold on but Diaz postures up.#SUB#
Diaz wants to finish this one by submission but Rex is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Diaz.
Rex is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Diaz moves to take his opponent's back.
Rex is trying to break free.
Diaz throwing sloppy strikes.
Rex is trying to break free.
Rex covering up well under a barage of strikes. #T3#
Diaz trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Rex doesn't escape.
Diaz struggling to keep hold of the position.
#SUB#
Diaz has managed to slip his arm under Rex's chin. This could be all over... yep, Rex is tapping out! Submission win for Diaz.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Vape Diaz!
Vape Diaz took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Freebok (85% Laundry) for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Event:
TBD#26 CARTER vs. ASKREN II
Date: Mar 17, 2018 |
#R1#
Rex tries to clinch but Winkle moves out of range. #CL2#
Winkle gets tackled into the cage by Rex. Rex maintains the clinch.
Rex lands a nice knee to the body.
Rex digs a right hand underneath Winkle 's ribcage. Winkle let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Rex creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Winkle 's defenses.
Rex landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A shot in the inside from Rex.
Rex lands an elbow inside that Winkle shrugs off.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Rex.
Rex lands an elbow inside.
Winkle has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Rex avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Rex with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
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!
Winkle takes an elbow to the forehead.
Rex scores with a shot to the side of Winkle 's head. #T1#
Rex connects with a nasty looking knee right to Winkle 's face.
Rex lands a knee to the head.
Rex creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Winkle 's defenses.
Rex crunches a lovely knee into Winkle 's ribcage.
A right handed body shot lands from Rex.
Rex lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Rex lands an elbow just above Winkle 's eye.
Rex lands a shoulder strike.
Rex is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Winkle takes an elbow to the temple.
Rex lands a nice shot to the body.
Rex using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Winkle takes a knee to the side of the body.
Rex connects with a nasty looking knee right to Winkle 's face.
Winkle is trying to break free.#T2#
Knees in the clinch landing for Rex.
Rex works on Winkle 's body with a couple of short punches.
Rex scores with a nice hook to the head.
Rex crunches a lovely knee into Winkle 's ribcage.
Rex lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Rex creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Winkle 's defenses.
Rex lands a right hand that snaps the head of Winkle backwards.
Rex putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Winkle in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Winkle wants a takedown.
A short left from Rex.
Winkle wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for James Winkle . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rex lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Rex.
#T3#
Rex landing knees to the body.
Rex lands a damaging elbow.
Rex has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Winkle seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Rex can turn it around.
Rex lands an elbow inside that Winkle shrugs off.
Rex digs a right hand into Winkle 's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Winkle 's gas tank.
Winkle takes an elbow to the forehead.
Rex lands an elbow that stopped Winkle in his tracks for a moment.
Rex utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Rex lands a good knee to the midsection. Winkle won't want to take too many of those.
Winkle is breathing heavily.
Rex unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Rex lands an elbow just above Winkle 's eye.
Rex prevents a takedown attempt there.
Rex lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Winkle backwards. #T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rex comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Rex is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Rex.
Rex landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Rex stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Rex connects with a nasty looking knee right to Winkle 's face.
Rex lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
#CUT2#
It looks like James Winkle has been cut.
Winkle wants to take the fight to the mat but Rex manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Rex lands a nice uppercut.
Rex comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A short right from Rex.
Rex lands a knee to the body.
Rex lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Winkle backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Timothy Rex dominated that round.
The cut man is working on James Winkle 's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Rex with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Rex creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Winkle 's defenses.
Rex lands an elbow inside that Winkle shrugs off.
Rex utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
A short right from Rex on the inside.
Rex unloads a knee to the mid-section. Winkle lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rex lands an elbow just above Winkle 's eye.
Rex landing knees to the head.
Rex creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Winkle 's defenses.
Rex has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rex landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
#T1#
Rex lands a hook that snaps the head of Winkle backwards.
Winkle has Rex pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Rex manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Rex lands an elbow inside that Winkle shrugs off.
Rex lands a damaging elbow.
Rex working Winkle over with knees to the body.
Rex lands a damaging elbow.
Rex creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Winkle 's defenses.
Rex lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Winkle wants to take the fight to the mat but Rex manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Rex is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for James Winkle . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rex landing knees to the body.
Rex using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Rex lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#T2#
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!
Rex lands a nice knee to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rex digs a right hand underneath Winkle 's ribcage. Winkle let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A knee to the head by Rex.
Rex scores with a shoulder strike.
Rex lands a left hand.
Winkle takes an elbow to the temple.
Rex is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Rex gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Rex unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Rex scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Rex.
Winkle takes an elbow to the temple.
Rex utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.#T3#
Nice body punch from Rex - that landed with a thud.
Winkle takes an elbow to the temple.
Rex lands an elbow inside that Winkle shrugs off.
Rex connects with a knee to the head.
Rex working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Rex lands an uppercut.
Winkle goes for a takedown attempt but Rex pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.#CL2#
Winkle tries to keep at a distance but Rex has taken the fight into the clinch.#T4#
Winkle wants a takedown but no success here.
Rex lands an elbow that stopped Winkle in his tracks for a moment.
Rex lands an elbow just above Winkle 's eye.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Rex.
Rex lands an elbow inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rex crunches a lovely knee into Winkle 's ribcage.
Rex gets underhooks to prevent Winkle 's takedown attempt.
Rex scores with a shot to the side of Winkle 's head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Rex.
Rex scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Rex scores with a knee to the head.
Rex lands a right hand that snaps the head of Winkle backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Timothy Rex showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on James Winkle 's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Rex instigates a clinch.
Rex gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Rex lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Winkle takes an elbow to the temple.
Rex lands a knee to the body.
Rex lands a knee to the head.
Rex scores a nice knee to the body.
Rex lands a body punch in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rex is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Rex lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Rex lands an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rex unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Rex lands an elbow that stopped Winkle in his tracks for a moment. #T1#
Rex connects with a knee to the head.
Knees to the body from Rex.
Winkle takes a knee right on the jaw!
Rex lands a knee to the head.
Rex scores a nice knee to the body.
Winkle is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Rex is defending well.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Rex gets through Winkle 's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Rex crunches a lovely knee into Winkle 's ribcage.
Winkle drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Rex gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Rex obliges.
Timothy Rex seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#T2#
A nice left hand lands by Rex.
Winkle takes an elbow to the forehead.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rex unloads a knee to the mid-section. Winkle lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Rex.
Rex lands a knee to the head.
Rex gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Rex lands a right hand.
Rex connects with a nasty looking knee right to Winkle 's face.
Rex comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Rex utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Rex is leaning against Winkle and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#T3#
Rex lands with a right to the head.
Rex digs a right hand into Winkle 's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Winkle 's gas tank.
Rex connects with a knee to the head.
Rex lands a damaging elbow.
Rex scores a nice knee to the body.
Rex working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Rex lands an elbow inside that Winkle shrugs off.
Rex lands an elbow inside.
Good body shot from Rex.
Rex lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Rex utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Rex lands a knee to the body.
Timothy Rex is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rex landing knees to the body.
Rex is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Rex lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Winkle jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Rex walks away with a smile on his face. Winkle gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for James Winkle . That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Rex clinches up against the cage.
Winkle takes an elbow to the forehead.
Rex lands a knee to the body.
Rex connects with a knee to the head.
James Winkle has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Winkle can't get the takedown.
And that's the end of the fight!
Timothy Rex comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Rex 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 Colin Fray scores the fight 24:30
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 24:30
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Timothy Rex!
Timothy Rex bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Event:
TBD#23 CARTER vs. AGAPOV
Date: Feb 17, 2018 |
#R1#
Barakus misses with a body kick.
Rex checks the leg kick.#CL#
Barakus gets tackled into the cage by Rex. Rex maintains the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Barakus.
Rex lands a knee to the body.
Barakus blocks an elbow strike.
Rex creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Barakus's defenses.
Rex with a knee to the head.
Nice body punch from Rex - that landed with a thud.
Nice elbow from Rex. #BC2#
Barakus manages to break the clinch.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Barakus. #CL#
Rex moves into the clinch.#T1#
Rex misses with a punch to the body.
Rex definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Rex tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Rex tries a body shot but Barakus blocks it.
Barakus avoids a wild elbow strike from Rex.
Rex misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Barakus.
#TD2#
Barakus decides to pull guard.
Rex has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Rex wanted to stand there but Barakus had control of the position.
Barakus trying to strike off his back.
Rex tries to stand but Barakus is controlling from the bottom.
Rex being controlled here momentarily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2##SU#
Rex decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Barakus, up you get!
Rex is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL2#
Barakus moves into range and clinches up with Rex.
Rex misses with a knee strike.
Rex tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Barakus avoids it.#BC2#
Barakus pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Rex moves into the clinch.
Rex lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #TD2#
Barakus wants the takedown. Rex is fighting it off but Barakus persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Rex's guard against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Barakus postures up.
#T3#
Barakus trying to control but Rex is working from the bottom.
Barakus won't allow Rex to sweep him here.
Rex is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Barakus trying to control the position from guard on top but Rex is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Barakus controlling from the top position. #SU2#
Barakus stands up from Rex's guard - Barakus perhaps looking for a knockout. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Barakus shoots in but no luck this time.
Rex tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Barakus manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Barakus misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Rex leaves Barakus with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Timothy Rex has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of AJ Barakus.
Rex tries to clinch but Barakus is having none of it.
Rex tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Barakus paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Rex doesn't manage to clinch there - Barakus circles away.
Rex tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Barakus manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Barakus fails with the takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Timothy Rex dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Barakus throws a solid leg kick but Rex takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Barakus.
Rex is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Barakus.#CL2#
Barakus fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Rex, pushing him back against the cage.
Barakus takes a shot to the head.
The referee calls for Barakus to work.
Barakus tries for a takedown. No joy.
Rex misses with a body punch.
Rex throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Rex tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Barakus avoids it.
Barakus tries to pull guard but Rex won't allow it.
Rex with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rex has a couple of punches blocked by Barakus.
Rex misses with a short punch on the inside.
Barakus on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Rex tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Barakus avoids it.
A short uppercut from Rex.
Rex misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Barakus.
#T1#
Barakus prevents a body shot from Rex.
Barakus unloads a knee to the mid-section.#BC2#
Barakus's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Rex clinches. #BC2#
Barakus breaks the clinch.
Barakus cracks a nice hook into Rex's ribs.#CL2#
Barakus forces Rex back against the cage and clinches.
Barakus avoiding damage as Rex throws knees to the body.
Barakus drops down looking for an ankle pick but Rex pulls his leg out and moves away.
Timothy Rex has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of AJ Barakus.
Barakus throws a head kick that misses.
Rex is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Barakus.
Barakus keeps the fight on the outside.#CL2#
Barakus has Rex up against the cage in a clinch.
Barakus is looking for a takedown.#T2##BC2#
Barakus's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Barakus looks for a takedown but Rex sprawls well.
Rex tries to clinch up but Barakus circles away and keeps his distance.
Rex blocks a head kick by Barakus.
Rex tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Barakus manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL#
Rex moves into the clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Rex throws an elbow but misses. #TD2#
Barakus has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Rex uses from the top position.
Barakus looking to control.
Rex stops Barakus from standing up.
Rex wanted to stand there but Barakus had control of the position. #T3##SU#
Rex decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Rex tries to clinch but Barakus is having none of it.
Barakus misses with a low kick.
Rex tries to clinch but Barakus is having none of it.
AJ Barakus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barakus misses with a takedown attempt - Rex sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#CL2#
Barakus closes the distance and pushes Rex back into the cage.#T4#
Barakus's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Barakus fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Rex doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#TD2#
Barakus pulls guard effortlessly.
Barakus throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Rex tries to stand but Barakus is controlling from the bottom.
Rex really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Barakus tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Rex wants to stand and escape but instead Barakus has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but AJ Barakus will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Barakus misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#CL#
Rex gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Rex swings wildly with an uppercut but Barakus uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rex misses with the head strike.
Rex misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Barakus.
Rex with an attempt at a knee that misses.
#TD2#
Barakus has Rex pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Barakus pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Rex tumbling to the mat - Barakus dives into Rex's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barakus trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T1#
Barakus pushing down on Rex's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Barakus throwing shots but Rex is blocking nicely.
Barakus controlling the pace.
Rex is staying active underneath Barakus, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Barakus is just content to waste time from the top position. Rex takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Rex preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Rex not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Barakus loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SU2#
Barakus stands up from guard. Let's bang! #TD2#
Barakus looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Rex tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Barakus manages to move to mount!
Poor strikes thrown by Barakus there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
#SU2#
Barakus stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
Barakus throws a head kick but Rex moves out of range.
Barakus lands with a nice body kick. #TD2#
Rex gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#T3#
Barakus scoring with punches to the head and body.
Rex wants to get back to his feet but Barakus is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Rex trying to control the position.
Barakus passes Rex's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SU2#
Barakus decides to return to a standing position. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Barakus misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Timothy Rex is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL#
Rex has closed the distance and engaged Barakus in a clinch.
Rex tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Barakus avoids it.
Come on Barakus - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Barakus stalling in the clinch but Rex improves position. #BC2#
Barakus's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Barakus jabs Rex right on the nose. Rex blinks but takes it well.
AJ Barakus seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rex is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
AJ Barakus comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Barakus has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Colin Fray scores the fight 28:29
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... AJ Barakus!
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Event:
TBD#20 BULVER vs. AMANA
Date: Jan 13, 2018 |
#R1##CL2#
Rex closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Rex lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Rex lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Diaz or not.
Knees to the body from Rex.
Rex comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Rex lands an elbow that stopped Diaz in his tracks for a moment.
Rex scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Rex scores with a knee to the head.
Nice elbow from Rex.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rex lands a left hand.
Rex lands a left hand.
Rex landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Rex lands an elbow inside that Diaz shrugs off.
Rex with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Rex is leaning against Diaz and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Rex unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Diaz is breathing heavily.
Rex lands a right hand that snaps the head of Diaz backwards. #T1#
Rex comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Rex lands a good knee to the midsection. Diaz won't want to take too many of those.
Rex gets through Diaz's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Good body shot from Rex.
Rex lands a hook that snaps the head of Diaz backwards.
A shot in the inside from Rex.
Diaz takes a knee right on the jaw!
Rex working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Rex unloads a knee to the mid-section. Diaz lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Diaz tries to pull guard but Rex holds him up against the cage and eventually Diaz drops back down to his feet.
Rex lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Diaz backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rex lands with a left to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Rex.
Rex putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Diaz in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.#T2#
Rex lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Rex lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Rex lands with a right to the head.
Rex connects with a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Rex.
Rex lands an elbow inside.
Diaz takes an elbow to the temple.
Rex lands a nice knee to the body.
A hook to the body from Rex.
Rex lands a nice uppercut.
A right handed body shot lands from Rex.
Diaz takes a knee to the side of the body.
Rex connects with a nasty looking knee right to Diaz's face.
Rex lands a good knee to the midsection. Diaz won't want to take too many of those.#T3#
Rex lands an elbow just above Diaz 's eye.
A short right from Rex.
Rex digs a right hand underneath Diaz's ribcage. Diaz let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Rex is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Rex lands a nice knee to the body.
Rex lands a body shot.
A short right from Rex.
Diaz takes an elbow to the temple.
Rex lands a nice knee to the body.
Rex lands an uppercut.
Diaz jumps guard but Rex stands there with Diaz around his waist. Diaz gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Rex working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Diaz jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Rex walks away with a smile on his face. Diaz gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nate Diaz. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Rex closes the distance and clinches.#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rex lands a left hand that snaps the head of Diaz backwards.
Rex working Diaz over with knees to the body.
Rex lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Rex lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
A nice left hand lands by Rex.
Diaz tries to pull guard but Rex won't allow it.
Nice body punch from Rex - that landed with a thud.
Knees to the body from Rex.
Rex landing some nice looking knees to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Diaz is trying to pull guard but Rex has him pressed against the cage.
Rex lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Rex lands with a right to the head.
Rex landing knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Timothy Rex dominated that round.
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##CL2#
Rex gets a clinch.
Rex lands a nice knee to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Rex.
Nice body punch from Rex - that landed with a thud.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Rex.
Rex creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Diaz's defenses.
A short right from Rex.
Rex unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Rex lands an elbow inside.
Rex lands a nice elbow.
A right hook to the body lands for Rex.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Rex.
Rex unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rex lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T1#
Rex lands a body shot.
A short left from Rex.
Rex stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Rex has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Rex connects with a knee to the head.
Rex landing knees to the head.
Timothy Rex seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Diaz tries to pull guard but Rex won't allow it.
Rex lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Diaz takes a knee to the side of the body.
Rex lands an elbow that stopped Diaz in his tracks for a moment.
Rex lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Rex.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Knees to the body from Rex.
Rex using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Rex working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T2#
Knees to the body from Rex.
Diaz takes a knee right on the jaw!
Rex putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Diaz in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Rex pushes Diaz back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Rex pushes Diaz back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Rex lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Diaz backwards.
A short left from Rex.
Rex working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Rex utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Rex makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Nice elbow from Rex.
Rex working Diaz over with knees to the body.#T3#
Diaz takes a shot to the head.
Rex connects with a nasty looking knee right to Diaz's face.
Rex lands a nice shot to the body.
Rex softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Rex.
Rex lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Rex putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Diaz in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Rex lands a hook to the side of the head.
Rex connects with a knee to the head.
#ROC2#
Diaz is rocked!
Rex lands an elbow inside.
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!
Rex lands an elbow that stopped Diaz in his tracks for a moment.
Diaz takes a knee to the side of the body.
Rex works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
#T4#
Rex lands a shoulder strike.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Rex obliges.
Diaz takes an elbow to the forehead.
Diaz tries to pull guard but Rex forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Rex lands a nice elbow.
Rex lands a damaging elbow.
Rex lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Rex lands a nice knee to the body.
Nice body punch from Rex - that landed with a thud.
Nice elbow from Rex.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rex lands a knee to the head.
Rex lands a left hand that snaps the head of Diaz backwards.
Rex is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Timothy Rex showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Diaz's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3##CL2#
Rex clinches up with Diaz and pushes him back against the cage.
Rex unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Rex creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Diaz's defenses.
Rex lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Rex lands a right hand.
Rex landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Rex connects with a nasty looking knee right to Diaz's face.
Oh Diaz is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Rex.
Diaz is trying to pull guard but Rex has him pressed against the cage.
A short left from Rex.
Rex lands an elbow inside.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Diaz takes an elbow to the temple.
Rex connects with a knee to the head.
#T1#
Rex with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Rex unloads a knee to the mid-section. Diaz lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Diaz takes an elbow to the temple.
Rex scores a nice knee to the body.
Diaz takes a knee to the side of the body.
Rex working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Rex lands a nice uppercut.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Rex.
Rex landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Rex lands a good knee to the midsection. Diaz won't want to take too many of those.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rex lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Diaz backwards.
Rex lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#T2#
Rex putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Diaz in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Diaz looking for a takedown.
Rex lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Rex lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Diaz backwards.
Knees to the body from Rex.
Rex lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Rex.
Diaz takes a knee to the side of the body.
Rex lands an elbow inside.
Rex landing knees to the head.
Rex lands an elbow that stopped Diaz in his tracks for a moment.
Rex softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T3#
Diaz fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nate Diaz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rex scores with a hook to the body.
Rex creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Diaz's defenses.
Knees in the clinch landing for Rex.
Rex lands a nice uppercut.
Rex connects with a nasty looking knee right to Diaz's face.
Rex is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Rex creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Diaz's defenses.
Rex putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Diaz in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Rex lands a knee to the head.
Rex landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rex landing knees to the body.
Rex lands an elbow inside.
Timothy Rex is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
Rex lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Rex lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Rex lands an elbow that stopped Diaz in his tracks for a moment.
Diaz fails to pull the fight into his guard.
A short right from Rex.
Rex lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Diaz seems to have got his legs back now.
Rex lands a damaging elbow.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rex lands a hook to the side of the head.
Diaz takes a knee to the side of the body.
Nate Diaz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Diaz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
And that's the end of the fight!
Timothy Rex comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Rex has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Chris Saunders scores the fight 24:30
Judge Josh West scores the fight 24:30
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Timothy Rex!
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Event:
MR's Fight Ranch- S1 - Finale
Date: Oct 13, 2017 |
#R1#
Rex tries to clinch
and Kijowski counters with a good, hard body kick but Rex shrugs it off.
Kijowski keeps the fight on the outside.
Rex is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Kijowski scores with a push kick.
Kijowski lands a head kick!
Kijowski looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Rex tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Kijowski paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kijowski scores with a punch to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rex moves to clinch but Kijowski breaks away
and Kijowski counters with a right hand to the body. #T1#
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Kijowski! Rex is out on his feet! Kijowski rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Rex is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Rex is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tony Kijowski!
Tony Kijowski made sure to mention his sponsor, Sully's Bar & Grill in his post fight interview.
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Event:
MR's Fight Ranch- S1 - E4
Date: Sep 29, 2017 |
#R1#
Rex tries to clinch but Dee moves away
and Dee connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Rex wants to clinch up but Dee keeps it at a distance.
Dee lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Rex at a distance.
Dee connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Rex momentarily.
Rex takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Rex is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Rex moves in looking to clinch but Dee pushes him off.
Rex tries to clinch up.
Dee was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Rex moves out of range as Dee strikes.
Rex takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Rex wants to clinch
and Dee cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#ROC#
Rex is rocked!
Dee jabs Rex to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Rex is still on wobbly legs! Can Dee finish him?
Rex looks winded!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dee measures up his opponent and throws a superman punch that connects to the jaw! Down goes Rex! The ref steps in, and that's the ball game folks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Klay Dee!
A very excited looking Klay Dee made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
MR's Fight Ranch- S1 - E3
Date: Sep 15, 2017 |
#R1##TD#
Pavlov throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Rex tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Pavlov is in Rex's guard.
Rex is wriggling around but Pavlov manages to pass to half guard.
#REVB#
Pavlov not doing much here.
Pavlov definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Pavlov works his way into side control.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#SUB#
Rex reaches up around Pavlov's neck trying to control. But Pavlov takes advantage instantly and he's locked on an arm triangle! Big trouble for Rex! Oh that looks nasty! A human being's head is not meant to turn that color! Rex is out! He's gone limp! The ref steps in to break the fighters up and Pavlov celebrates the victory with the fans!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Matvey Pavlov!
Matvey Pavlov was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Event:
MR's Fight Ranch- S1 - E1
Date: Aug 25, 2017 |
#R1#
Tyme misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#CL2#
Tyme takes the fight into the clinch.
Tyme avoiding damage as Rex throws knees to the body.
Tyme gets through Rex's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Rex really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Rex tries to land a knee to the head but Tyme blocks with his arms.
Rex is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Rex looking to throw knees to the head but Tyme is blocking nicely.
Rex creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Tyme's defenses. #CUT#
It looks like Rich Tyme has been cut.
Rex throws an elbow that misses.
Tyme takes an elbow to the forehead.
Rex lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Rex utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Rex stalling in the clinch but Tyme improves position.
Rex is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Tyme is keeping busy.
Tyme on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#T1#
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Rex throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Tyme tries to circle away but Rex has him pinned against the ropes.
A frustrated look appears on Tyme's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Tyme working hard to break the clinch.
Tyme fails to pull guard.
Rex prevents Tyme from breaking the clinch.
Tyme takes an elbow to the temple.
Rex tries to stall but Tyme uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Tyme on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Tyme is trying to break the clinch but Rex is controlling him.
Rex landing knees to the head.
Tyme looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Rex connects with a knee to the head.
Rex throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
We've been hearing reports that Rex has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Tyme is trying to break the clinch but Rex is controlling him.
Rex trying to control the position but instead, Tyme has worked for underhooks and has pushed Rex into the ropes.#T2#
Tyme wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Rex keeps control of Tyme as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Tyme is trying to push Rex away but Rex has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Rex tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Tyme avoids it.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Rex obliges.
Rex throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Tyme lands with a short shot to the head.
Tyme tries to circle away but Rex has him pinned against the ropes.
Tyme is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the ropes enables Rex to keep the fight standing.
Tyme avoids the elbow strike from Rex, against the ropes.
Rex crunches a lovely knee into Tyme's ribcage.
Rex trying to land knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rex misses with a knee strike.
A short left from Tyme.
Tyme has had enough of the clinch but Rex keeps him there for the moment.
Tyme lands a body shot in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Timothy Rex dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rich Tyme's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Tyme closes the distance and clinches up with Rex, looking for a takedown. Tyme pushes Rex against the ropes but Rex circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Tyme keeps the fight on the outside.#CL2#
Tyme moves into the clinch successfully.
Tyme wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Rex with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Rex tries to land a knee to the head but Tyme blocks with his arms.
Rex tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Tyme looking to slow down the pace here.
Rex unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Rex is trying to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tyme avoiding damage as Rex throws knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Rex.
Tyme on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Tyme wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Rex has him pressed against the ropes.
Tyme can't break the clinch.
#T1#
Tyme takes an elbow to the forehead.
Rex misses with an elbow strike.
Tyme is trying to break the clinch but Rex is controlling him.
Rex missing with knees to the body.
Tyme is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
#BC2#
Tyme breaks from the clinch.
Rich Tyme seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tyme sizes up Rex with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #CL2#
Tyme clinches.
Tyme looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Rex prevents Tyme from breaking the clinch.
Rex missing with knees to the body.
Tyme can't break the clinch.
Rex is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Tyme is defending well for now.
Rex throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Rex pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.#T2#
Rex creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Tyme's defenses. #CUT#
That has opened up Rich Tyme's cut even more.
Rex prevents Tyme from breaking the clinch.
Tyme takes an elbow to the temple.
Tyme avoiding damage as Rex throws knees to the body.
Rex connects with a nasty looking knee right to Tyme's face.
Rex landing some nice looking knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rex pushes off an throws an elbow but Tyme leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Rex obliges.
Rex misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Tyme.
Timothy Rex has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Rex keeps control of Tyme as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Rex is trying to maintain a safe position but Tyme gets an underhook and turns Rex into the ropes.
Tyme is trying to break free.
Rex tries to land knees in the clinch but Tyme avoids the damage to the body.
Rex keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Tyme's efforts to push away.
Tyme avoids the elbow strike from Rex, against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Timothy Rex dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Rich Tyme'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. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Tyme lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Tyme.
Tyme works over Rex's head and body with a nice combination.#CL#
Rex darts in and clinches Tyme up against the ropes.
Tyme blocks the elbow strike.
Rex throws an elbow but it misses.
Rex tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Tyme avoids it.
Tyme takes a knee to the side of the body.
Tyme takes a knee to the side of the body.
Rex misses with a knee to the head.
Rex creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Rex tries to land knees in the clinch but Tyme avoids the damage to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rex keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Tyme's efforts to push away.
Rex throws a knee to the head but misses.
Rex misses with a knee to the head.
Tyme wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Rex has him pressed against the ropes.#T1#
Rex misses with an elbow over the top.
Tyme is trying to break the clinch but Rex is controlling him.
Tyme has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Rex scores a nice knee to the body.
Rex gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A frustrated look appears on Tyme's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Rex landing knees to the body.
Rex with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Rex throws an elbow but it misses.
Rex crunches a lovely knee into Tyme's ribcage.
Tyme managing to block the knees to the body from Rex.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Rex misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Tyme.
Tyme has had enough of the clinch but Rex keeps him there for the moment.
Rex looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Tyme wants to take the fight to the mat but Rex manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Rex lands a good knee to the midsection. Tyme won't want to take too many of those.
Timothy Rex is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Tyme tries to break the clinch but Rex is controlling the position. #BC2#
Tyme breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tyme throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Rex showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tyme.
Rex seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Tyme closes the distance and clinches up with Rex, looking for a takedown. Tyme pushes Rex against the ropes but Rex circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#CL2#
Tyme moves into range and clinches up with Rex.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rex lands an elbow inside.
Rex working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Tyme wants to get back to striking at distance but Rex won't allow it.
Rex lands a knee to the body.
Rex is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tyme can do to turn this around?
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Rex.
Rich Tyme has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rex lands a nice knee to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Timothy Rex showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Rex, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight for Timothy Rex!
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight for Timothy Rex!
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight for Timothy Rex!
Timothy Rex wins by unanimous decision!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 761 Round 1
Date: Jun 17, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Rex gets tackled into the cage by Dangerfield. Dangerfield maintains the clinch.
Dangerfield creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Rex. #CUT#
It looks like Rocco Dangerfield has been cut.
Rex is trying to maintain a safe position but Dangerfield gets an underhook and turns Rex into the cage.#TD2#
Dangerfield has hold of one of Rex's legs. Rex is fighting the takedown attempt but Dangerfield gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Dangerfield is standing up over Rex. Rex looks to escape but Dangerfield dives into side control.
#REVR#
Rex knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dangerfield on the ground.
Dangerfield has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Rex!
Dangerfield controlling from the full mount.
Dangerfield cracks Rex with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Dangerfield sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Dangerfield has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Rex is wriggling around trying to escape.
#T1##SUB2#
Dangerfield has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Rex is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rocco Dangerfield!
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