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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 17, 2017 |
#R1#
Cotton throws a nice looking combination but Howler bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Howler throws a head kick but Cotton moves out of range.
Howler throws a head kick but Cotton moves out of range.
Cotton avoids the head kick by Howler.
Cotton tries to clinch but Howler moves out of range. #CL#
Cotton clinches.
Cotton has a couple of punches blocked by Howler.
#TD#
Cotton manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Cotton has Howler pulled in close to control his posture. #SUB#
Cotton working for a triangle but Howler defends it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU2#
Howler gets to his feet - Cotton follows without any prompting. #T1#
Howler throws a head kick that misses.
Howler lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #CUT2#
It looks like Emmanuel Cotton has been cut.
Howler throws a head kick that misses.
Cotton seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Cotton is looking to clinch.
Howler throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cotton is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Howler.#CL#
Cotton gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Howler breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cotton avoids the head kick by Howler.
Cotton listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Cotton doesn't manage to clinch there - Howler circles away.
Howler throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Cotton.
Howler throws a head kick but Cotton moves out of range.
Howler looks winded!#TD#
Cotton darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB#
Cotton is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Howler is just riding it out for now. Cotton eventually gives up the hold. #SU#
Cotton decides to stand up.
Howler misses with a head kick.
#T3#
Cotton shoots in and drives through. Howler sprawls well.
Howler throws a head kick that misses.
Cotton shoots in but no luck this time.
Howler misses with a head kick.
Howler throws a sloppy head kick and Cotton moves out of range easily.
Cotton throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Howler throws a counter combo.
Cotton tries to clinch but Howler is having none of it. #CL#
Howler gets tackled into the cage by Cotton. Cotton maintains the clinch.
Cotton is trying to pull guard but Howler turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Emmanuel Cotton. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC#
Cotton pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A head kick misses from Howler.
Cotton blocks a head kick by Howler.
Cotton tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Howler paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Howler unleashes a big counter combination but Cotton bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#T4##TD#
Howler gets caught flat footed, as Cotton shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Howler wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Cotton manages to pass to side control. #REVB#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB#
Howler is defending against the submission attempts here by Cotton.
#SUB#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Cotton is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Haki Howler will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Emmanuel Cotton's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Cotton is looking to clinch but Howler is avoiding it.
Howler tries a head kick but it misses.
Howler throws a head kick but Cotton moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Howler.
Howler misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cotton is looking for a counter combo.
Howler misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cotton tries to clinch but Howler is having none of it.
Cotton swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Emmanuel Cotton is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Cotton throws a series of strikes that have Howler backpedaling.
Howler throws a head kick but Cotton moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cotton thuds a left hand into Howler's body.
Howler throws a sloppy head kick and Cotton moves out of range easily.
Howler is breathing heavily.#TD#
Cotton shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
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!
Cotton lands a couple of decent looking shots.#T1#
Cotton scoring with punches to the head and body.
Cotton landing with the ground and pound.
Howler is looking to stand back up but Cotton counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Howler.
Howler is trying to stand.
Emmanuel Cotton overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Cotton is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Howler sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
Cotton is working for a submission of some sort.
#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Howler wants to get back to his feet.#SU#
Cotton stands up from half guard.
Howler stuffs the takedown.
Howler stuffs the takedown.
As Cotton backs off Howler throws a huge counter combo but Cotton manages to avoid it all.
Cotton avoids the head kick by Howler.
#TD#
Cotton shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Howler manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#T3##SU#
Cotton stands up from guard. Let's bang! #CL#
Cotton moves into the clinch.
Cotton fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Emmanuel Cotton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cotton drops down looking for an ankle pick but Howler pulls his leg out and moves away.
Howler pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#TD#
Cotton drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Cotton prevents Howler from getting back to his feet. #T4#
Cotton working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #SU#
Cotton gets to his feet. Howler looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Cotton closes the distance and clinches up with Howler, looking for a takedown. Cotton pushes Howler against the cage but Howler circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Howler throws a sloppy head kick and Cotton moves out of range easily.
Howler misses with a head kick.
Cotton seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Howler misses with a head kick.
Haki Howler is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Cotton fails with a takedown attempt.#TD#
Cotton throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Howler tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Cotton is in Howler's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Emmanuel Cotton dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Emmanuel Cotton's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Howler throws a head kick but Cotton moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Howler.
Howler pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cotton is looking to clinch.
Howler throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL#
Cotton has closed the distance and engaged Howler in a clinch.
Cotton is trying to drag Howler to the mat but Howler just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Cotton jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Howler walks away with a smile on his face. Cotton gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Cotton darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Howler wants to get back to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1##SUB#
Cotton is trying to work for a kimura but Howler is defending well.
#SUB#
Cotton seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Cotton wants to work for an arm triangle but Howler is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB#
Cotton seems to be looking for submissions.
Howler pushes Cotton off looking to stand but Cotton dives back in and keeps control.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A head kick misses from Howler.
Cotton appears to be looking for a big counter.
Howler pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#TD#
Cotton manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Howler on his heels. He'll look to pass Howler's guard now, I'm sure.
Howler wants to get back to his feet but Cotton passes into half guard.
#T3##REVB#
Howler wants to stand back up but Cotton manages to pass into side control.
#SU#
Cotton decides to stand back up. Cotton steps back and let's Howler get back to his feet.#TD#
Cotton drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#SU#
Cotton stands up from guard. Let's bang! #CL#
Cotton darts in and clinches Howler up against the cage.
Cotton fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Emmanuel Cotton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cotton wants a takedown.
#T4##BC#
Cotton manages to break the clinch.
Howler throws a sloppy head kick and Cotton moves out of range easily.
Cotton tries to close the distance and clinch but Howler swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Howler throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cotton looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Howler is fending him off so far but Cotton persists. Nope, Howler circles away and we're back to standing.
Howler pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cotton tries to clinch but Howler moves out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cotton smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Cotton tries to clinch there but Howler circles away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A head kick misses from Howler.
Cotton blocks a head kick by Howler.
Cotton seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#TD#
Howler gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Emmanuel Cotton.
I think Cotton 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 Shirou Masuda scores the fight 29:28
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 29:28
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Emmanuel Cotton!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 12, 2017 |
#R1#
Mcpherson blocks a head kick by Howler.
Howler throws a head kick that misses.
Howler pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mcpherson shoots in for a takedown but Howler shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Mcpherson avoids the head kick by Howler.
Mcpherson appears to be looking for a big counter.
Howler misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mcpherson seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Mcpherson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Howler as he jumps to the side.
Howler throws a sloppy head kick and Mcpherson moves out of range easily.
Mcpherson tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Howler manages to circle out of the way.
Howler throws a head kick that misses
and Mcpherson counters with a one-two to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Howler throws a head kick but Mcpherson moves out of range.
A head kick by Howler misses
and Mcpherson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mcpherson shoots in but Howler avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Porfirio Mcpherson. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Nice sprawl there from Howler as Mcpherson shoots in.
Howler pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Howler throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mcpherson avoids the head kick by Howler.
Howler looks winded!
Howler misses with a head kick.
Howler pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Howler misses with a head kick.
Howler stuffs the takedown.#TD#
Mcpherson looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Howler!#SUB#
Mcpherson looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Mcpherson misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
#T2#
Howler is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Mcpherson is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Howler will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Mcpherson will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB#
Mcpherson is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Howler is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Howler should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Howler is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Mcpherson is controlling him well.#T3##ES2#
Howler throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Howler throws a head kick that misses.
Haki Howler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Mcpherson looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Howler!#SUB#
Mcpherson thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mcpherson wants to control but Howler is keeping him busy. #SUB#
Mcpherson is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Howler has escaped the position, nice work there. #T4##SUB#
Mcpherson wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Howler, who protects the arm well. #SUB#
Mcpherson looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB#
Mcpherson looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Haki Howler dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Howler tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mcpherson blocks a head kick by Howler.
Mcpherson avoids the head kick by Howler.
Mcpherson seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Mcpherson blocks a head kick by Howler.
Howler throws a lazy head kick #TD#
and Mcpherson decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Howler's guard.
Mcpherson sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Mcpherson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mcpherson throwing strikes but missing.
Howler is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #T1#
Howler working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mcpherson.
Mcpherson won't allow Howler to get back to his feet. #SU#
Mcpherson stands up and waves to Howler to follow him.
Howler is breathing heavily.
Howler throws a sloppy head kick and Mcpherson moves out of range easily.
Mcpherson shoots in but Howler avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Howler pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mcpherson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Howler sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Mcpherson avoids the head kick by Howler.
#T2#
Howler throws a sloppy head kick and Mcpherson moves out of range easily.
Nice sprawl there from Howler as Mcpherson shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Porfirio Mcpherson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A head kick misses from Howler.
Mcpherson shoots for a takedown but Howler saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Howler throws a head kick that misses.
As Howler tries to get set, Mcpherson tries to push him back and clinch up but Howler manages to avoid the attempt.
Mcpherson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Howler throws a head kick that misses
and Mcpherson counters with a two punch combo. #TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Howler enables Mcpherson to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Howler manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Mcpherson really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
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!
Mcpherson is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #SU#
Mcpherson decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #T3#
Howler displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Mcpherson.
Howler misses with a head kick.
Howler displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Mcpherson.
Mcpherson avoids the head kick by Howler.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Mcpherson is defended easily by Howler.
Mcpherson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Howler as he avoids it easily.
Howler misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#T4#
Mcpherson avoids the head kick by Howler.
Mcpherson shoots in for a takedown but Howler shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Mcpherson tries for a takedown but Howler sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Howler misses with a head kick.
Mcpherson tries to counter by clinching up but Howler breaks away and moves out of range.
Howler tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Howler pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Howler throws a head kick but Mcpherson moves out of range.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Mcpherson is defended easily by Howler.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Haki Howler showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
A head kick misses from Howler.
Howler throws a sloppy head kick #TD#
and Mcpherson counters with a single leg into guard. Howler didn't expect that. #ES2#
Howler pushes Mcpherson off and scrambles back to his feet.
Mcpherson throws a series of strikes that have Howler backpedaling.
Howler throws a head kick but Mcpherson moves out of range.
Mcpherson avoids the head kick by Howler.
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!
Howler throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL#
Mcpherson gets a clinch.
Mcpherson drops down looking for an ankle pick but Howler pulls his leg out and moves away.
Howler takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Howler throws a sloppy head kick #TD#
and Mcpherson counters with a shoot takedown. Howler fights it but they end up in guard.
Mcpherson with a nice head shot there.#T1#
Mcpherson stays in close to Howler's body and controls the position.
Howler has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB#
Mcpherson thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Mcpherson scoring with punches to the head and body.
Mcpherson trying to control the position from guard on top but Howler is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Howler is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Mcpherson's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Howler throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mcpherson shoots in for a takedown but Howler shows good takedown defense.
Howler is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Mcpherson shoots in but Howler avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Porfirio Mcpherson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mcpherson shoots in looking for a takedown but Howler manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Mcpherson's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Howler throws a sloppy head kick
letting Mcpherson counter with a right hand.
Howler stuffs the takedown.
Howler misses with a head kick.
Mcpherson feinted with a counter takedown.
Mcpherson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Howler throws a counter combo.#T3#
Mcpherson avoids the head kick by Howler.
Howler throws a head kick but Mcpherson moves out of range.
Haki Howler is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mcpherson shoots in but no luck this time.
Mcpherson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Howler misses with a head kick.
Mcpherson with a lazy takedown attempt
and Howler counters with a two punch combo.
Howler throws a sloppy head kick and Mcpherson moves out of range easily.
Mcpherson throws a big counter combination but Howler scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Haki Howler seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Howler misses with a head kick.
#T4#
Mcpherson shoots in but Howler avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Howler tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mcpherson attempts a counter takedown but Howler avoids it well and moves away.
Howler leaves Mcpherson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Howler pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mcpherson shoots in for a takedown but Howler shows good takedown defense.
Howler throws a head kick but Mcpherson moves out of range.
Howler throws a head kick that misses.
Mcpherson appears to be looking for a big counter.
Mcpherson avoids the head kick by Howler.
Porfirio Mcpherson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Haki Howler is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Howler throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Mcpherson's head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Haki Howler comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Howler 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 Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 27:30
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Haki Howler!
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