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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 17, 2018 |
#R1# Franco cracks the inside of Strongman's front leg. Franco scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#KD2# Franco lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Strongman sprawling to the canvas. Franco follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Strongman hang on? #ROC2# Strongman is rocked!#CUT2# It looks like Strong Strongman has been cut. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SU2# Franco decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. Oh Strongman is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CL# Strongman has taken the fight to the clinch.
Strongman seems to have got his legs back now. Franco blocks an elbow strike. Franco on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Strongman lands an elbow inside. #CUT# It looks like Bonzela Franco has been cut. Franco avoiding damage as Strongman throws knees to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Franco.
Franco lands with a short shot to the head. Strongman lands a good knee to the midsection. Franco won't want to take too many of those. Strongman's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Strongman misses with an elbow strike.
Franco avoiding damage as Strongman throws knees to the body.
Franco lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Franco working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Strongman throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
#T1# Strongman tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Franco avoids it. Franco lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #CUT2# Strong Strongman's cut is getting worse. Strongman prevents a body shot from Franco. Strongman putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Franco in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Franco lands with a short shot to the head. Strongman putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Franco in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Franco looks winded! Strongman unloads a knee to the mid-section. Franco lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Franco blocks the elbow strike.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Franco 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. Strongman is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Franco is defending well for now. Strongman trying to land knees to the body.
Strongman throws an elbow that misses.
Strongman comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Strongman lands a damaging elbow. Strongman misses with an elbow strike.
Strongman lands a nice elbow. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Franco misses with a punch on the inside.
Strongman crunches a lovely knee into Franco's ribcage. Strongman misses with an elbow over the top. Franco avoiding damage as Strongman throws knees to the body.
Strongman is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Franco is defending well for now.#T2# Franco scores with a shot to the side of Strongman's head. Franco misses with the head strike.
Strongman misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Franco.
Franco lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Franco scores with a shoulder strike. Franco avoids a wild elbow strike from Strongman. Franco lands a nice elbow. Franco goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Franco pushes Strongman back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Strongman managing to block the knees to the body from Franco.
A body shot lands from Franco.
Franco blocks an elbow strike from Strongman.
A short right from Franco. Strongman pushes off an throws an elbow but Franco leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Strongman takes an elbow to the forehead. Strongman trying to land knees to the body.
Franco throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Strongmans head. Franco managing to block the knees to the body from Strongman.
Strongman scores a nice knee to the body.
#T3# Franco tries to land a knee to the head but Strongman blocks with his arms.
Franco trying to land knees to the body.
Strongman missing with knees to the body.
Strongman takes an elbow to the temple. Strongman creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Franco's defenses. Strongman lands an elbow inside. Strongman pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Franco misses with a punch to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Franco.
Strongman lands an elbow that stopped Franco in his tracks for a moment. Franco scores with a shoulder strike. Franco lands a damaging elbow. #CUT2# Strong Strongman's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Franco lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Franco working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Strongman is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Franco is defending well for now. Franco lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Strongman is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Franco is defending well for now. Franco lands an elbow just above Strongman 's eye. Franco gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #T4# Franco lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #CUT2# Jeez, Strong Strongman's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Strong Strongman's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Bonzela Franco! A relieved looking Bonzela Franco thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 15, 2018 |
#R1##CL# Strongman takes the fight into the clinch. Strongman creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Pope's defenses. #CUT# It looks like Robo Pope has been cut. Pope looks winded! Pope takes an elbow to the temple. #CUT# The cut above Robo Pope's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Strongman using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Strongman.
Strongman lands an elbow inside. #CUT# Robo Pope's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Robo Pope's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Strong Strongman! Robo Pope was interviewed post fight and said 'I hope to be the first MMA fighter to die in the ring. Help make my dream come true.'.
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Event:
NJMMA #50 Prelims
Date: Mar 31, 2018 |
#R1##CL# Strongman closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Louis tries to pull guard but Strongman forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Louis blocks an elbow strike from Strongman.
Louis avoids the elbow strike from Strongman, against the cage.
Louis is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Louis changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Strongman fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Strong Strongman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe Louis. Strongman tries to clinch but fails miserably enabling Louis to counter with a crisp jab. #CL# Louis tries to keep at a distance but Strongman has taken the fight into the clinch. Louis is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Strongman gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Strongman throws an elbow that misses.
#BC2# Louis breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Louis lands with a kick to the ribs.
Strongman tries to clinch letting Louis counter with a right hand. #CL# Strongman fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Louis, pushing him back against the cage. Louis on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Strongman misses with an elbow strike.
Louis drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Strongman lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT# It looks like Joe Louis has been cut.#T1# Strongman missing with knees to the body.
Strongman pushes off an throws an elbow but Louis leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Strongman is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Louis is defending well for now. Strongman tries to land knees in the clinch but Louis avoids the damage to the body. Louis avoiding damage as Strongman throws knees to the body.
Strongman misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Louis.
Strongman is pressed up against the cage. Louis has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Strongman down to the mat. Strongman avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Strongman has been working on his boxing with his coaches at WildBoar's Pig Pen (Strength and Conditioning) $40 in the buildup to the fight. Louis changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Strongman wants to clinch but Louis slips to the side and Louis counters with a nice uppercut. Strongman fails in his attempt to clinch. Strongman fails in his attempt to clinch. Louis darts in looking for a takedown but Strongman gets double underhooks and turns Louis into the cage. #CL# Strongman rushes Louis and presses him up against the cage. Louis is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Strongman missing with knees to the body.
Strongman is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Louis is defending well for now.#T2# Louis drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Strongman gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Louis on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Strongman tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Louis avoids it. Louis is trying to drag Strongman to the mat but Strongman just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Strongman throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Strongman misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Louis.
Louis is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Strongman to keep the fight standing. Strongman is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Louis is defending well for now. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD2# Louis successfully pulls guard.
Strongman throws a big right hand that misses. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Strongman throws a big elbow that misses. Louis is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Strongman loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T3# Strongman with a flurry of punches that miss. Strongman postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Strongman in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Strongman throws an elbow that misses. Louis uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Strongman's guard. Nice move by Louis!#REVB# Louis prevents Strongman from getting back to his feet. Louis trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T4# Louis sitting in guard here, content to control. Louis slips nicely into half guard. Louis is figuring out what he wants to do next. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Strong Strongman dominated that round. The cut man is working on Joe Louis's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2##CL# Louis gets tackled into the cage by Strongman. Strongman maintains the clinch. Strongman lands a nice elbow. Strongman lands a damaging elbow. Strongman trying to land knees to the body.
Louis avoids a wild elbow strike from Strongman. Strongman creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Louis blocks an elbow strike. Strongman is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Louis is defending well for now. Louis dodges an elbow strike from Strongman.
Strongman gets underhooks to prevent Louis's takedown attempt.
Strongman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Louis can do to turn this around? Strongman pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Louis tries to pull guard but Strongman holds him up against the cage and eventually Louis drops back down to his feet.
Nice elbow from Strongman. #TD2# Louis decides to pull guard. Louis working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Strongman. Strongman throws a strike but Louis rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB# Strongman on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Strongman tries to get out of the position.#T1# Strongman is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Louis sitting in guard, not really doing much. Louis wants to pass the guard but Strongman is keeping the position.#T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Louis passes Strongman's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Louis content to control rather than advance. Strongman wants to get back to his feet.
#T3# Louis is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Louis's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#CL# Strongman clinches up with Louis and pushes him back against the cage. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Strongman just misses with a elbow thrown towards Louis's brow. Louis crunches a lovely knee into Strongman's ribcage. Louis on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Strongman misses with an elbow strike.
Louis blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Strongman tries to land knees in the clinch but Louis avoids the damage to the body. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Louis is working Strongman over against the cage. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Louis tries for a takedown but Strongman manages to get underhooks.
Strong Strongman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joe Louis. Strongman is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Louis is defending well for now. Strongman missing with knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Strong Strongman dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Joe Louis's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round! #R3# Strongman with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Louis to score with a decent uppercut.#CUT2# It looks like Strong Strongman has been cut. Strongman closes the distance but Louis moves to the side and Louis counters with a nice uppercut. Strongman wants to clinch but Louis slips to the side and Louis counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Strongman wants to clinch and Louis counters with a lovely straight right hand! Louis tests Strongman's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CL# Strongman rushes Louis and presses him up against the cage.#TD2# Louis decides to pull guard. Strongman has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Louis bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Strongman's guard. #REVB# Louis not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Strongman is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #T1# Louis is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T2# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Louis won't allow Strongman to get back to his feet. Louis working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Louis stands and throws Strongman's legs to the side, diving into side control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Strongman seems a little lost for a moment, as Louis dominates the positioning.#T3# Louis working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Strongman is trying to get back to his feet.#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Louis connects with a good right hand that stumbles Strongman. Strongman circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Strongman takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Louis jabs Strongman right on the nose. Strongman blinks but takes it well. Strongman moves to clinch but Louis breaks away and Strongman takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CL# Louis gets tackled into the cage by Strongman. Strongman maintains the clinch. Strongman creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Louis drops down looking for an ankle pick but Strongman pulls his leg out and moves away.
Strongman tries to clinch but Louis moves away and Louis cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Louis has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Strongman tries to clinch up and Louis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T4# Strongman moves to clinch but Louis breaks away and Louis counters with a stiff right hand. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Strongman is looking to clinch. Louis doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Louis might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Strongman moves to clinch but Louis breaks away and Louis counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Strongman tries to grapple but his opponent circles enabling Louis to counter with a crisp jab. Joe Louis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Louis has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Strongman is landing a low percentage of strikes. Strongman closes the distance looking to clinch and Louis counters with a right hand to the body. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Strongman looks to clinch and Louis counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Louis throws a shot to the body.
Strong Strongman is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Strongman has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Louis finds it's way round the side to connect with Strongman's head.
And that's the end of the fight! Joe Louis comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Strongman has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Steve Montenegro scores the fight 28:28 Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 29:28 Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 28:28
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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Event:
NJMMA #46: Sane v Burger
Date: Mar 14, 2018 |
#R1# Kawasaki scores with a nice strike.#CUT2# It looks like Strong Strongman has been cut.#CL# Kawasaki gets tackled into the cage by Strongman. Strongman maintains the clinch. Strongman misses with an elbow strike.
Strongman throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kawasaki's coach down at WildBoar's Pig Pen (Strength and Conditioning) $40 was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Kawasaki's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Kawasaki blocks the elbow strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Strongman just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kawasaki's brow. Kawasaki avoids a wild elbow strike from Strongman. Strongman pushes off an throws an elbow but Kawasaki leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Kawasaki looking to stall.
Strongman throws an elbow that misses.
Kawasaki blocks an elbow strike from Strongman.
Kawasaki dodges an elbow strike from Strongman.
Strongman throws an elbow but it misses.
Kawasaki avoids a wild elbow strike from Strongman. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kawasaki avoids a wild elbow strike from Strongman. A short right from Kawasaki on the inside. Strongman pushes off an throws an elbow but Kawasaki leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Strongman throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kawasaki blocks an elbow strike from Strongman.
Strongman misses with an elbow strike.
Kawasaki takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT# It looks like Eddie Kawasaki has been cut.#T1# Strongman takes a shot to the head. Strongman throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kawasaki cracks Strongman with a nice body shot. Kawasaki working some nice short punches in the clinch. A right hook to the body lands for Kawasaki.
Kawasaki dodges an elbow strike from Strongman.
Kawasaki lands with a right to the head. Strongman pushes off an throws an elbow but Kawasaki leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. With the fighters up against the cage, Strongman throws an elbow but misses. A short right hand to the side of the head by Kawasaki.#CUT2# Strong Strongman's cut is getting worse. With the fighters up against the cage, Strongman throws an elbow but misses. Kawasaki manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Kawasaki digs a right hand into Strongman's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Strongman's gas tank. Kawasaki has Strongman pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Strongman manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Strongman pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Kawasaki scores with a hook to the body. Kawasaki lands with a short shot 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! Strongman throws an elbow that misses.
#T2# Kawasaki scores with a hook to the body. Strongman is breathing heavily. Kawasaki lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Kawasaki trying to control the position but instead, Strongman has worked for underhooks and has pushed Kawasaki into the cage. Kawasaki lands with a right to the head. Kawasaki lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. A short body shot lands from Kawasaki as the two fighters clinch.
Kawasaki avoids the elbow strike from Strongman, against the cage.
Kawasaki makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Kawasaki scores with a nice hook to the head.#CUT2# Strong Strongman's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Kawasaki lands with a light punch inside. Kawasaki blocks an elbow strike from Strongman.
Kawasaki is working Strongman over against the cage. A body shot lands from Kawasaki.
Strongman being controlled against the cage. Kawasaki dodges an elbow strike from Strongman.
#T3# Strongman pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Kawasaki is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Strongman is keeping busy. Kawasaki lands a right hand. Strongman throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A short uppercut from Kawasaki. Kawasaki lands an uppercut. Kawasaki blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Kawasaki takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Strongman throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kawasaki softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#CUT2# Jeez, Strong Strongman's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked. Kawasaki dodges an elbow strike from Strongman.
Strongman throws an elbow but it misses.
Strongman is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kawasaki is defending well for now. A nice left hand lands by Kawasaki.
Strongman lands an elbow inside that Kawasaki shrugs off. Strongman pushes off an throws an elbow but Kawasaki leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. A right handed body shot lands from Kawasaki.
Strongman creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. #T4# This has been an exciting period of action! Kawasaki lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Kawasaki is looking to take this one to the mat. Strongman misses with an elbow over the top.#TD2# Kawasaki pulls guard successfully.
Strongman missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Kawasaki wants to stand but Strongman is controlling the position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Strongman missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Strongman throws a strike but Kawasaki rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB# Kawasaki really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Strongman. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Strongman wants to stand up but Kawasaki is controlling him. Kawasaki must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Kawasaki throws an elbow that misses. Strongman uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Kawasaki's guard. Nice move by Strongman!#REVR# Kawasaki is looking to stand up but Strongman isn't so interested in that idea. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Eddie Kawasaki dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Donk. Kawasaki catches Strongman right on the button with a cross.#CL2# Kawasaki rushes Strongman and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Strongman lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Strongman throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kawasaki lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Strongman. Strongman misses with an elbow strike.
Kawasaki avoids the elbow strike from Strongman, against the cage.
Strongman looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Kawasaki stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Kawasaki lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Kawasaki working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Strong Strongman's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Eddie Kawasaki!
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Event:
NJMMA Valentine's Day Massacre
Date: Feb 14, 2018 |
#R1##CL# Kawasaki moves into the clinch. Strongman pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Kawasaki avoiding damage as Strongman throws knees to the body.
Kawasaki lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #CUT# It looks like Strong Strongman has been cut. Kawasaki dodges an elbow strike from Strongman.
Kawasaki stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Kawasaki definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Kawasaki trying to control the position but instead, Strongman has worked for underhooks and has pushed Kawasaki into the cage. Kawasaki blocks the elbow strike.
Strongman throws an elbow but it misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Strongman just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kawasaki's brow. Kawasaki avoids a wild elbow strike from Strongman. Strongman misses with an elbow over the top. Kawasaki lands with a short punch from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kawasaki lands a left hand.
A right handed body shot lands from Kawasaki.
Strongman misses with an elbow over the top. Kawasaki scores with a hook to the body. Kawasaki is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Kawasaki lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Strongman backwards. Strongman looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T1# Kawasaki lands a hook to the side of the head. A short right hand to the side of the head by Kawasaki.#KD# Kawasaki drops Strongman onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Strongman is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!#ROC# Strongman is rocked!#CUT# That has opened up Strong Strongman's cut even more. Kawasaki unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Strongman! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Kawasaki is unloading with more strikes now! Strongman drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eddie Kawasaki!
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Event:
NJMMA #30: Jacobs v Braddock
Date: Jan 17, 2018 |
#R1# Johnson lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Strongman definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#CL# Strongman forces Johnson back against the cage and clinches. Nice elbow from Strongman. #CUT# It looks like Joe Johnson has been cut. Strongman lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Strongman comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Strongman lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #CUT# That has opened up Joe Johnson's cut even more. Strongman comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT# The cut above Joe Johnson's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Joe Johnson's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Strong Strongman! An out of breath Strong Strongman thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
NJMMA #26: Title Night
Date: Jan 03, 2018 |
#R1# Mismash moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#CUT2# It looks like Strong Strongman has been cut.#CL# Strongman clinches with his opponent.
Strongman creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mismash's defenses. Strongman lands an elbow inside that Mismash shrugs off. Strongman comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT# It looks like Orc Mismash has been cut. Strongman lands a good knee to the midsection. Mismash won't want to take too many of those. Mismash looks winded! Strongman lands a nice elbow. We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Mismash 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. Nice elbow from Strongman. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Strongman gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Mismash takes an elbow to the forehead. Strongman lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT# That has opened up Orc Mismash's cut even more. Strongman lands a damaging elbow. Strongman gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #ROC# Mismash is rocked! Strongman unloads a knee to the mid-section. Mismash lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Strongman lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Mismash is still on wobbly legs! Can Strongman finish him? Mismash is pressed against the cage. Strongman pushes back and unleashes a big elbow that really hurts Mismash! Two more big strikes from Strongman and Mismash crumples to the mat and taps out furiously due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Strong Strongman! A very excited looking Strong Strongman 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 20, 2017 |
#R1##CL# Strongman clinches. Strongman is pressed up against the cage. BigMan has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Strongman down to the mat. Strongman avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #TD2# BigMan drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Strongman definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. BigMan looking to control the position here, rather than advance. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. BigMan working some strikes from top position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. BigMan is pushing down on Strongman's leg trying to pass to half guard. Strongman is fighting to maintain full guard but BigMan has managed to sneak the leg through. BigMan throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T1# Strongman keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. BigMan perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. BigMan working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. BigMan sitting and controlling from the half guard. BigMan wants to stand up but Strongman is controlling the position.
BigMan wants to pass the guard but Strongman is defending well. #SUB2# BigMan is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Strongman sees it coming and defends easily.#T2# BigMan trying to control from half guard but Strongman is working away. Strongman might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. BigMan thows a huge punch but Strongman dodges it nicely.
BigMan working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. Strongman keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #SUB2# BigMan is working for a kimura but Strongman is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB2# BigMan is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#T3# BigMan is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. BigMan looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Still in half guard, BigMan seems content to control. Strongman is staying active underneath BigMan, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T4# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. BigMan trying to control the pace. BigMan throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. BigMan not landing any meaningful shots this time. BigMan trying to control the action but Strongman is working from the bottom. BigMan tries to pass to full mount but Strongman defends it. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! BigMan scores with a couple of good hammerfists. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joon BigMan dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2##CL# Strongman takes the fight into the clinch. Strongman prevents a takedown attempt there.
Strongman lands a damaging elbow. #CUT# It looks like Joon BigMan has been cut. Strongman throws an elbow but it misses.
BigMan wants a takedown.
Strongman lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Strongman putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has BigMan in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.#KD# Strongman lands a big elbow that sends BigMan down! BigMan recovers to guard. #ROC# BigMan is rocked!#CUT# That has opened up Joon BigMan's cut even more. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Strongman working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. BigMan is still in real trouble! Can Strongman finish him? Strongman throws a big elbow that misses. BigMan seems to have recovered his senses. Strongman throws a strike but BigMan rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB# Strongman is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Strongman is looking to stand back up but BigMan counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Strongman. BigMan is breathing heavily.#T1# BigMan wants to control but Strongman is keeping him busy. Strongman tries to kick BigMan off but BigMan keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. BigMan not landing any meaningful shots this time. #SUB2# BigMan is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Strongman defends it well. BigMan trying to control the action but Strongman is working from the bottom. Strongman is looking to escape.#T2# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. BigMan wants to free his trapped foot but Strongman is holding on for dear life with his legs. BigMan is looking to take a break and control but Strongman is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2# BigMan seems to be working for a kimura but Strongman defends the submission attempt.#SUB2# BigMan seems to be looking for submissions.
#T3# Strongman is trying to stand.
Strongman wants to stand back up but BigMan manages to pass into side control.
Joon BigMan has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2# BigMan tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no BigMan has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! BigMan trying to control the action but Strongman is working from the bottom. #T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SU2# BigMan decides to take the fight back to the feet. BigMan looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Strongman is fending him off so far but BigMan persists. Nope, Strongman circles away and we're back to standing. Strong Strongman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joon BigMan.#CL# Strongman closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Strong Strongman has scored more points in the clinch so far. Strongman lands an elbow just above BigMan 's eye. #CUT# The cut above Joon BigMan's eye is starting to cause him problems now. BigMan is trying to pull guard but Strongman turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Strongman lands an elbow inside that BigMan shrugs off. Knees in the clinch landing for Strongman.
Strongman is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Strongman lands an elbow inside that BigMan shrugs off. #CUT# Joon BigMan's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Joon BigMan's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Strong Strongman! Strong Strongman spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 17, 2017 |
#R1# Strongman blocks a head kick by Spartak.
#CL# Strongman pushes Spartak up against the cage in a clinch. With the fighters up against the cage, Strongman throws an elbow but misses. #TD2# Spartak has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Strongman uses from the top position. Strongman might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Strongman throws a strike but Spartak rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB# Spartak slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. Strongman is looking to stand up but Spartak isn't so interested in that idea. #SUB2# Spartak thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Strongman wants to get back to his feet but Spartak is in a dominant position and won't allow it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Strongman can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Spartak controls the pace. Spartak passes Strongman's left leg - he's now in half guard. #T1# It looks like Spartak is going to stand back up.
Strongman blocking the ground and pound attempt from Spartak. Spartak controlling the action here. Strongman is trying to stand back up but Spartak is controlling him
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Spartak is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Spartak seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Spartak tries to pass to full mount but Strongman defends it. #T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Spartak stalling. #SUB2# Spartak is working for a kimura but Strongman is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB2# Spartak is working for a submission of some sort.
Spartak seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T3# Spartak wants to take a breather but Strongman is having none of it. Spartak working the head and body with strikes. Strongman tries to kick Spartak off but Spartak keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Strongman definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Strongman knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Spartak on the ground. Spartak not doing much here.
Strongman is not content to let Spartak control the position.#T4# There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Spartak slows the pace down in half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2# Spartak is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Strongman is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Leonid Spartak!
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Event:
NJMMA #20: Klos v Chandler
Date: Dec 13, 2017 |
#R1##CL2# Strongman gets tackled into the cage by Takeshi. Takeshi maintains the clinch. Takeshi avoids the elbow strike from Strongman, against the cage.
Strongman lands an elbow inside that Takeshi shrugs off. #CUT# It looks like Takeo Takeshi has been cut. Strongman definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Strongman misses with an elbow over the top. Takeshi blocks the elbow strike.
Takeshi stalling in the clinch but Strongman improves position. Takeshi is trying to stall.
Takeshi wants to stall.
Takeshi avoids a wild elbow strike from Strongman. Takeshi avoids the elbow strike from Strongman, against the cage.
Takeshi blocks an elbow strike. Takeshi tries to stall but Strongman uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Strongman tries to land knees in the clinch but Takeshi avoids the damage to the body. Takeshi avoiding damage as Strongman throws knees to the body.
Strongman creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Takeshi managing to block the knees to the body from Strongman.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Strongman just misses with a elbow thrown towards Takeshi's brow. Takeshi blocks an elbow strike from Strongman.
#T1# Strongman lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Strongman lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #CUT# That has opened up Takeo Takeshi's cut even more. A right hand to the body from Takeshi.
Strongman tries to land knees in the clinch but Takeshi avoids the damage to the body. Strongman is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Takeshi is defending well for now. Takeshi tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Strongman smiles and moves away.
#CL# The fight moves into the clinch position. Strongman missing with knees to the body.
Strongman throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Takeshi avoids a wild elbow strike from Strongman. Takeshi tries to throw a body punch but Strongman avoids it by throwing Takeshi back against the cage. Takeshi avoids the elbow strike from Strongman, against the cage.
Strongman lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT# The cut above Takeo Takeshi's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Strongman misses with an elbow over the top.#T2# Strongman pushes off an throws an elbow but Takeshi leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Strongman pushes off an throws an elbow but Takeshi leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Takeshi misses with a punch on the inside.
Takeshi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Strongman just misses with a elbow thrown towards Takeshi's brow. Strongman trying to land knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! The referee is keeping an eye on Takeshi - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Strongman obliges. Takeshi looks winded! Takeshi takes an elbow to the forehead. Strongman creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Takeshi blocks an elbow strike from Strongman.
Takeshi avoids a wild elbow strike from Strongman. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Strongman just misses with a elbow thrown towards Takeshi's brow. #T3# Strongman lands an elbow inside. #CUT# Takeo Takeshi's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Takeo Takeshi's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Strong Strongman! Strong Strongman tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Event:
NJMMA #14: Lo v Colnago
Date: Nov 19, 2017 |
#R1# Shaw shoots in for a takedown but Strongman shows good takedown defense. Shaw looks for a takedown but Strongman sprawls well. Shaw fails with a takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Martyn Shaw. That's going to take a lot out of him. Strongman tries to clinch up.#CL2# Strongman moves into the clinch. Shaw blocks the elbow strike.
Shaw lands a right hand. Strongman pushes off an throws an elbow but Shaw leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Strongman throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Shaw lands a body punch in the clinch. Shaw avoids the elbow strike from Strongman, against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Strongman just misses with a elbow thrown towards Shaw's brow. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Strongman crunches a lovely knee into Shaw's ribcage. Strongman throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Strongman looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Strongman just misses with a elbow thrown towards Shaw's brow. Shaw blocks the elbow strike.
Shaw wants to get back to striking at distance but Strongman won't allow it.
Shaw tries to circle away but Strongman has him pinned against the cage. Shaw blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#T1# Strongman misses with an elbow over the top. Shaw avoiding damage as Strongman throws knees to the body.
Shaw wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Strongman has him pressed against the cage. Strongman comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT2# It looks like Martyn Shaw has been cut. Shaw blocks an elbow strike from Strongman.
Shaw takes an elbow to the forehead. Shaw takes an elbow to the temple. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Strongman just misses with a elbow thrown towards Shaw's brow. Strongman lands an elbow inside. Strongman working Shaw over with knees to the body. Strongman creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Shaw's defenses. #CUT2# Martyn Shaw's cut is getting worse. Strongman gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT2# Martyn Shaw's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Martyn Shaw's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Strong Strongman! Strong Strongman spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Event:
NJMMA #8: Super Heavyweights!
Date: Oct 28, 2017 |
#R1##CL# Kawasaki gets a clinch. Strongman pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Kawasaki misses with a short punch on the inside. Kawasaki lands a nice uppercut. Strongman looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Strongman is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kawasaki is defending well for now. Strongman creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Kawasaki lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Kawasaki scores with an uppercut up the middle. Kawasaki tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Strongman tries to land knees in the clinch but Kawasaki avoids the damage to the body. Kawasaki avoids the elbow strike from Strongman, against the cage.
Strongman blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kawasaki. Kawasaki scores with an uppercut up the middle. Kawasaki lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Kawasaki manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. Kawasaki lands a left hand.
Strongman misses with an elbow strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Kawasaki dodges an elbow strike from Strongman.
#T1# Strongman pushes off an throws an elbow but Kawasaki leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Nice elbow from Strongman. #CUT2# It looks like Eddie Kawasaki has been cut. Strongman throws an elbow that misses.
Strongman misses with an elbow over the top. With the fighters up against the cage, Strongman throws an elbow but misses. Kawasaki blocks the elbow strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Strongman. Nice body punch from Kawasaki. Kawasaki blocks an elbow strike from Strongman.
Kawasaki misses with some punches.
Kawasaki lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Kawasaki blocks the elbow strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Strongman just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kawasaki's brow. A short right from Kawasaki. Strongman is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kawasaki is defending well for now. Kawasaki dodges an elbow strike from Strongman.
Kawasaki is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Strongman to keep the fight standing. Strongman misses with an elbow strike.
Kawasaki blocks an elbow strike from Strongman.
#T2# With the two fighters working up against the cage, Strongman just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kawasaki's brow. Strongman creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. 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! Kawasaki doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kawasaki tries to work over Strongman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Strongman missing with knees to the body.
Kawasaki avoids a wild elbow strike from Strongman. Kawasaki is trying to maintain a safe position but Strongman gets an underhook and turns Kawasaki into the cage. Strongman pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Strongman just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kawasaki's brow. Kawasaki scores with a nice hook to the head. Strongman missing with knees to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Strongman throws an elbow but misses. Strongman pushes off an throws an elbow but Kawasaki leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Kawasaki blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Kawasaki dodges an elbow strike from Strongman.
A short body shot lands from Kawasaki as the two fighters clinch.
Kawasaki blocks an elbow strike from Strongman.
Strongman is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kawasaki is defending well for now. Strongman pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#T3# Strongman creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Kawasaki doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kawasaki throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Strongmans head. Kawasaki trying to control the position but instead, Strongman has worked for underhooks and has pushed Kawasaki into the cage. Come on Kawasaki - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Kawasaki blocks an elbow strike. Kawasaki avoiding damage as Strongman throws knees to the body.
A shot in the inside from Kawasaki. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Strongman just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kawasaki's brow. Kawasaki throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Kawasaki blocks an elbow strike. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Strongman blocks an uppercut.
Kawasaki lands an uppercut. Strongman pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Kawasaki avoids the elbow strike from Strongman, against the cage.
#T4# Strongman pushes off an throws an elbow but Kawasaki leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Strongman creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Kawasaki lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Strongman backwards. Strongman lands a good knee to the midsection. Kawasaki won't want to take too many of those. Kawasaki is breathing heavily. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Strongman just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kawasaki's brow. Kawasaki avoids the elbow strike from Strongman, against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Strongman misses with an elbow over the top. With the fighters up against the cage, Strongman throws an elbow but misses. With the fighters up against the cage, Strongman throws an elbow but misses. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Kawasaki blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Kawasaki is looking to control Strongman's arms but Strongman gets an underhook and turns him. Now Kawasaki has his back to the cage. With the fighters up against the cage, Strongman throws an elbow but misses. Kawasaki tries to score a body lock takedown but Strongman shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Strongman takes a shot to the head. Strongman creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Kawasaki managing to block the knees to the body from Strongman.
Kawasaki avoids a wild elbow strike from Strongman. Strongman creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kawasaki's defenses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Strong Strongman dominated that round. The cut man is working on Eddie Kawasaki's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2##CL# Kawasaki rushes Strongman and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Kawasaki avoids a wild elbow strike from Strongman. Kawasaki avoids a wild elbow strike from Strongman. Strongman throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Strong Strongman seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Still in the clinch, Kawasaki scores with a nice short uppercut. Strongman pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Strongman creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Kawasaki scores with a nice hook to the head. Strongman throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Strongman pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Kawasaki avoids a wild elbow strike from Strongman. Kawasaki working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kawasaki throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Kawasaki blocks the elbow strike.
Strongman pushes off an throws an elbow but Kawasaki leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Strongman creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kawasaki's defenses. Kawasaki dodges an elbow strike from Strongman.
Kawasaki avoids a wild elbow strike from Strongman.#T1# Kawasaki throws a punch but it's blocked by Strongman. Strongman misses with an elbow over the top. Kawasaki stalling in the clinch but Strongman improves position. Kawasaki dodges an elbow strike from Strongman.
Strongman throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kawasaki works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Strongman looks to throw an elbow but misses. Kawasaki blocks an elbow strike from Strongman.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Strongman just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kawasaki's brow. Kawasaki pushes Strongman back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Kawasaki managing to block the knees to the body from Strongman.
Kawasaki dodges an elbow strike from Strongman.
Kawasaki misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kawasaki scores with a shot to the side of Strongman's head. Kawasaki blocks an elbow strike from Strongman.
Kawasaki has a couple of punches blocked by Strongman.
With the fighters up against the cage, Strongman throws an elbow but misses. Kawasaki lands with a light punch inside. #T2# Kawasaki content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Kawasaki drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#TD# Kawasaki has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Strongman uses from the top position. Kawasaki is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Strongman dives into side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Kawasaki is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Strongman has just dragged him back down to the mat. Kawasaki is looking to get back to his feet here but Strongman is keeping cool and he's managed to take Kawasaki's back.#SU2# Strongman decides to get back to his feet. A strange decision but one that the crowd certainly appreciate.
#T3# A jab lands there for Kawasaki. Strongman takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#CL# Kawasaki clinches up against the cage. A head punch on the inside from Kawasaki fails to land. Strongman's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Kawasaki blocks an elbow strike from Strongman.
Good body shot from Kawasaki.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Strongman just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kawasaki's brow. Kawasaki blocks an elbow strike. Kawasaki blocks the elbow strike.
Kawasaki misses with a hook from the clinch. Strongman blocks an uppercut.
#T4# Strongman throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kawasaki lands an uppercut. Strongman pushes off an throws an elbow but Kawasaki leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Strongman lands an elbow that stopped Kawasaki in his tracks for a moment. #CUT2# Eddie Kawasaki's cut is getting worse. Strongman misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kawasaki.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kawasaki creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Strongman pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Strongman throws an elbow that misses.
Strongman pushes off an throws an elbow but Kawasaki leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Strongman throws an elbow but it misses.
Kawasaki avoiding damage as Strongman throws knees to the body.
Strongman pushes off an throws an elbow but Kawasaki leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Strongman pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Kawasaki lands a right hand that snaps the head of Strongman backwards. Strongman pushes off an throws an elbow but Kawasaki leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Kawasaki is leaning against Strongman and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Strongman takes a shot to the head. Kawasaki lands a right hand that snaps the head of Strongman backwards. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Eddie Kawasaki will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Eddie Kawasaki's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round! #R3##CL# Kawasaki has taken the fight to the clinch.
Kawasaki has a couple of punches blocked by Strongman.
Kawasaki on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Kawasaki takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. A nice left hand lands by Kawasaki.
Strongman takes a shot to the head. We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Strongman 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. Kawasaki misses with some punches.
Kawasaki is trying to stall.
Kawasaki lands a shot to the body. Kawasaki is looking to control Strongman's arms but Strongman gets an underhook and turns him. Now Kawasaki has his back to the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Strongman lands an elbow just above Kawasaki 's eye. Kawasaki makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kawasaki creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Strongman comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Kawasaki stalling in the clinch but Strongman improves position. Strongman utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1# Kawasaki avoiding damage as Strongman throws knees to the body.
Kawasaki takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT2# Eddie Kawasaki's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Eddie Kawasaki's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Strong Strongman!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 07, 2017 |
#R1# Strongman moves out of range as Spartak throws a body kick.
Strongman looks like he wants to counter punch here. Strongman stuffs the takedown attempt from Spartak. Spartak gets slowly back to his feet. A jab from Spartak does it's job there.#CL# Spartak moves into the clinch. A frustrated look appears on Spartak's face as he tries to break the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nice elbow from Strongman. Strongman working Spartak over with knees to the body. Spartak is breathing heavily. Strongman using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Strongman comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT2# It looks like Leonid Spartak has been cut. Strongman putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Spartak in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Strongman lands an elbow that stopped Spartak in his tracks for a moment. #T1# Strongman creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Spartak's defenses. Nice elbow from Strongman. Strongman lands an elbow just above Spartak 's eye. #CUT2# Leonid Spartak's cut is getting worse. Strongman creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Spartak's defenses. #CUT2# Leonid Spartak's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Strongman lands an elbow just above Spartak 's eye. #CUT2# Jeez, Leonid Spartak's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Leonid Spartak's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Strong Strongman!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 01, 2017 |
#R1##CL2# Tio clinches up with Strongman and pushes him back against the cage. Tio takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT# It looks like Jackjan Tio has been cut. Tio changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Strongman fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Tio dives in and grabs Strongman's left leg, looking for a takedown. Strongman pushes down on Tio's head and hops out. Tio fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Strongman avoids it really well and circles away. Strong Strongman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jackjan Tio.#TD2# Tio throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Strongman tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Tio is in Strongman's guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tio controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#SUB2# Tio drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Tio jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #T1# Tio trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Strongman is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Strongman is wriggling around but Tio manages to pass to half guard.
Tio wants to control but Strongman is keeping him busy. Strongman is trying to stand back up but Tio is controlling him
Strongman on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Strongman tries to get out of the position. Tio wants to stand up but Strongman has a hold of him and won't allow it. #T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Tio throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Tio tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Strongman. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Tio misses with a head kick.
Strongman is looking to counter punch. Nice takedown defense from Strongman. No joy for Tio on that attempt. It looked like Strongman wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Strong Strongman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Tio shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Strongman sprawls well. Strongman wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Tio gets slowly back to his feet.#T3# Tio shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Strongman but Strongman pushes him off and we're back to square one. Tio fails with a takedown attempt from distance. An attempted straight right counter from Strongman misses the target.#CL2# Tio clinches with his opponent.
Strongman lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. A nice glancing elbow lands by Strongman. Strongman misses with an elbow strike.
Strongman lands an elbow just above Tio 's eye. #CUT# That has opened up Jackjan Tio's cut even more. Tio blocks an elbow strike. Strongman lands an elbow inside. #CUT# The cut above Jackjan Tio's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Tio looks winded! Strongman landing knees to the body.
#T4# Strongman lands an elbow that stopped Tio in his tracks for a moment. #CUT# Jackjan Tio's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters. Strongman lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jackjan Tio's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Strong Strongman!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 29, 2017 |
#R1# Harlamov shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. It seemed like Strongman was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Harlamov fails to land the takedown. It seemed like Strongman was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Strongman keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Garik Harlamov. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD# Harlamov changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Strongman looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Harlamov working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB# Harlamov has an Americana. Strongman didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Harlamov is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Harlamov hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Garik Harlamov! Garik Harlamov seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 24, 2017 |
#R1##TD# Strongman gets caught napping as Harlamov dives in and scores a takedown. Strongman manages to retain guard. Harlamov loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Harlamov works over Strongman with some ground and pound from guard. Harlamov 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. Harlamov is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Harlamov has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage. Harlamov scoring with punches to the head and body. Harlamov sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Strongman's guard. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Strongman can do anything to dispel that myth.#SUB# Strongman is defending against the submission attempts here by Harlamov.
Harlamov scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Harlamov thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #SUB# Harlamov seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Strongman is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Garik Harlamov! After winning the bout, Garik Harlamov thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 20, 2017 |
#R1##CL2# Kuciara clinches up against the cage. Strongman lands a damaging elbow. Kuciara tries to circle away but Strongman has him pinned against the cage. Strongman is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kuciara is defending well for now. A knee to the head by Strongman.
Strongman lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Strongman crunches a lovely knee into Kuciara's ribcage. Nice elbow from Strongman. Kuciara wants to get back to striking at distance but Strongman won't allow it.
Kuciara takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT# It looks like Boguslaw Kuciara has been cut. Kuciara looks winded! Kuciara is looking to control Strongman's arms but Strongman gets an underhook and turns him. Now Kuciara has his back to the cage. Strongman with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Strongman creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kuciara's defenses. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Strongman scores with a knee to the head.
#KD# Strongman connects with a massive knee from the clinch and Kuciara goes down! Strongman jumps into full mount looking to finish!
#ROC# Kuciara is rocked! Strongman tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Kuciara is still in real trouble! Can Strongman finish him? Strongman wants to get back to his feet but Kuciara is holding on tight.
Kuciara seems to have recovered his senses. Strongman controlling his opponent. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1# Strongman tries to stand up but he's trapped just for the moment. Kuciara is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Strongman takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Strongman knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kuciara on the ground. Kuciara is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#T2# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Kuciara controls the position. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Kuciara can do anything to dispel that myth. Kuciara is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Strongman is looking to stand but Kuciara has his arms wrapped tightly around him, looking to prevent the damage.
Strongman takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T3# Kuciara regains half guard. Kuciara wants to control but Strongman is keeping busy and won't allow it. Kuciara wants to get back to his feet.
#T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Strongman tries to stand but can't do so whilst Kuciara controls his leg. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Kuciara thuds a left hand into Strongman's body.#CL# Strongman clinches up with Kuciara and pushes him back against the cage. Strongman throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kuciara blocks it with crossed arms. Strongman with a knee to the head.
Kuciara misses with a short punch on the inside. Strongman lands an elbow inside. Strongman lands a nice elbow. Strongman lands an elbow inside that Kuciara shrugs off. Strongman lands an elbow inside. Strongman lands a big knee! That's hurt Kuciara! Oh, he's all over the place! Strongman lands another knee that sends Kuciara to the floor and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Strong Strongman!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 18, 2017 |
#R1##CL# Strongman pushes Psychopath up against the cage in a clinch. Strongman lands an elbow inside that Psychopath shrugs off. #CUT# It looks like Crazy Psychopath has been cut. Psychopath tries to pull guard but Strongman holds him up against the cage and eventually Psychopath drops back down to his feet.
Strongman lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT# That has opened up Crazy Psychopath 's cut even more. Strongman lands a big knee! That's hurt Psychopath ! Oh, he's all over the place! Strongman lands another knee that sends Psychopath to the floor and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Strong Strongman!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 787 Round 4
Date: Sep 16, 2017 |
#R1# Strongman tries to clinch enabling Pudzanowski to counter with a crisp jab. #CUT2# It looks like Strong Strongman has been cut. Strongman tries to clinch but Pudzanowski moves away and Pudzanowski counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Pudzanowski circles away from the clinch attempt and Pudzanowski counters with a nice body shot. Strongman walks into a straight right hand from Pudzanowski. Strongman tries to move into range but Pudzanowski moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Strongman walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Strongman walks into a left hand. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Strongman tries to clinch but fails miserably #KD2# and Pudzanowski counters with a crisp one two that drops Strongman! Pudzanowski thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Strongman to his feet! Strongman is in big trouble!#ROC2# Strongman is rocked! Strongman looks to clinch and Pudzanowski counters with a powerful cross that connects right on the chin and the lights go out! A massive one punch knock out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Marius Pudzanowski!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 787 Round 3
Date: Sep 15, 2017 |
#R1##CL# Laama gets tackled into the cage by Strongman. Strongman maintains the clinch. Laama avoiding damage as Strongman throws knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Strongman. Strongman working Laama over with knees to the body. Laama looks winded! Nice elbow from Strongman. Strongman lands an elbow that stopped Laama in his tracks for a moment. #CUT# It looks like Taalain Laama has been cut. Strongman lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Strongman creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Laama's defenses. Strongman unloads a knee to the mid-section. Strongman lands a damaging elbow. This has been an exciting period of action! Strongman gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Strongman utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Strongman lands a knee to the body.
Strongman lands an elbow inside that Laama shrugs off. A nice glancing elbow lands by Strongman. #KD# Strongman drops his opponent with a massive elbow! Laama is holding on for dear life. #ROC# Laama is rocked!#CUT# That has opened up Taalain Laama's cut even more.#SU# Strongman decides to stand and escape the position. Laama is still on wobbly legs! Can Strongman finish him?#CL# Strongman moves into the clinch. Strongman working Laama over with knees to the body.#T1# Strongman lands a damaging elbow. Strongman working Laama over with knees to the body. Strongman creates some distance and fires off a vicious elbow that drops Laama! He pounces and finishes the fight with more strikes! Nice KO for Strongman.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Strong Strongman!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 787 Round 2
Date: Sep 14, 2017 |
#R1##CL2# Strongman has taken the fight to the clinch.
Shimazaki tries to pull guard but Strongman forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Strongman landing knees to the body.
Shimazaki is breathing heavily. Strongman lands an elbow inside that Shimazaki shrugs off. #CUT2# It looks like Rikudo Shimazaki has been cut. Shimazaki tries to pull guard but Strongman holds him up against the cage and eventually Shimazaki drops back down to his feet.
Shimazaki could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Strongman lands a knee to the body.
Strongman lands an elbow inside. Strongman lands an elbow inside. Strongman lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Strongman unloads a knee to the mid-section. This has been an exciting period of action! Strongman lands an elbow inside that Shimazaki shrugs off. Strongman lands an elbow that stopped Shimazaki in his tracks for a moment. Strongman lands an elbow that stopped Shimazaki in his tracks for a moment. #ROC2# Shimazaki is rocked! Strongman landing knees to the body.
Oh Shimazaki is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Strongman pulls back and lands a big elbow that stuns Shimazaki! Strongman unloads with more strikes and Shimazaki sinks to his knees! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Strong Strongman!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 787 Round 1
Date: Sep 13, 2017 |
#R1# Kidman changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Strongman tries to avoid it but Kidman manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Strongman to the ground. Strongman escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Kidman feints a jab promting Strongman to slip. Kidman then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Strongman slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. No luck for Kidman with that takedown attempt. #CL2# Strongman takes the fight into the clinch. Strongman throws a knee to the head but misses.
Strongman misses with an elbow over the top. Strongman throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Strongman lands a nice elbow from the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kidman is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Strongman to keep the fight standing. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Billy Kidman. That's going to take a lot out of him. Kidman jumps guard but Strongman stands there with Kidman around his waist. Kidman gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Strongman landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Kidman is breathing heavily. Strongman gets underhooks to prevent Kidman's takedown attempt.
Kidman blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Strongman lands an elbow inside that Kidman shrugs off. #CUT2# It looks like Billy Kidman has been cut.#T1# Strongman connects with a nasty looking knee right to Kidman's face.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Strongman obliges. Knees in the clinch landing for Strongman.
Strongman throws an elbow that misses.
Strongman lands an elbow just above Kidman 's eye. #ROC2# Kidman is rocked! Strongman unloads a knee to the mid-section. Kidman lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Oh Kidman is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Strongman is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Strongman has Kidman pressed against the cage. He pushes Kidman back and as he springs towards him off the cage, Strongman throws a beautiful elbow that sends Kidman crashing to the floor! Strongman piles on the pressure with more strikes! Kidman is flailing away but he's not defending himself and the referee steps in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Strong Strongman! In defeat, Billy Kidman stepped up to the mic, saying 'I'll be back'.
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