 |
Play
by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
|
Event:
SyFi 28
Date: Mar 24, 2018 |
#R1#
Fabnik throws a body shot but no joy.
Holey blocks a head kick by Fabnik.
Fabnik scores with a leg kick.
Holey has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Fabnik cracks a nice hook into Holey's ribs.
Holey attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. #TD2#
Holey closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Fabnik to the mat! Fabnik manages to get full guard.
Holey is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Fabnik has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Holey preventing the sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holey seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #T1#
Fabnik not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Holey looking to pass the guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Holey stays in close to Fabnik's body and controls the position. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Holey looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Holey shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Fabnik defends it nicely.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Holey tries for a takedown but Fabnik sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Fabnik wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Fabnik throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#TD2#
and Holey counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Holey lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Fabnik is breathing heavily.
Holey perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Fabnik tries to roll over but Holey keeps him under control.
Holey passes to side control.
Fabnik prevents Holey from improving position. #T3##SUB2#
Holey looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Fabnik is letting Holey control him for a moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU2#
Holey stands up. #TD2#
Holey fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Fabnik to the ground. Holey is now in Fabnik's guard.
Fabnik will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T4#
Holey works over Fabnik with some ground and pound from guard.
Holey wants to pass the guard but Fabnik is keeping the position.
Holey trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Holey controls from within his opponent's guard.
Fabnik working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Holey.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nick Holey dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Fabnik misses the shot to the body.
Holey 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.#CL2#
Holey clinches up against the cage.
Fabnik looking to slow down the pace here.
Fabnik tries to land knees in the clinch but Holey avoids the damage to the body.
Fabnik creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Fabnik trying to control the position but instead, Holey has worked for underhooks and has pushed Fabnik into the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Holey's face as he tries to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holey is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Fabnik lands a right hand.
Fabnik with a knee to the head.
#CUT#
It looks like Nick Holey has been cut.
Holey holding his opponent close, against the cage.
#T1#
Holey fails to pull guard.
Fabnik gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Holey.
Holey fails to pull guard.
Joh Fabnik has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nick Holey.
Fabnik goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Fabnik missing with knees to the body.
Fabnik content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Holey is trying to drag Fabnik to the mat but Fabnik just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Fabnik leaning his opponent against the cage.#T2#
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.
Fabnik with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Holey changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Fabnik fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Fabnik fails with an attempt to clinch.
Holey tries to counter with a clinch but Fabnik shakes him off and moves away.#TD2#
Holey dives in and scores a takedown into Fabnik's guard.
Holey trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Fabnik can't keep his opponent in guard - Holey advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Holey is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Holey looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Fabnik with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #T3#
Fabnik looks like he's trying to stand up.
Holey slows the pace down in half guard.
Fabnik wants to sweep but Holey has passed to side control!#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.
Holey controls the position from side control.
Fabnik struggling a bit here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Holey throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Nick Holey will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Nick Holey's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Fabnik scoring well with a low kick there.
Fabnik doesn't manage to clinch there - Holey circles away.
Fabnik throws a front kick that sends Holey stumbling back into the cage.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Holey tries to pull guard but Fabnik forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Fabnik taking a breather.
Holey tries to pull guard but Fabnik forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Fabnik misses with a knee to the head.
Holey is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Holey lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Fabnik wants to stand back up but Holey manages to pass into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Sloppy strikes there by Holey.
Fabnik tries to improve position but can't.
Holey has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB2#
Holey is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Fabnik looks calm but he's in trouble here. Holey gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Fabnik is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Holey lets go of the hold and Fabnik can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Nick Holey!
|
|
|
|
Event:
SyFi 15
Date: Feb 23, 2018 |
#R1#
A head kick misses from Shumaker.
Shumaker throws a sloppy head kick and Fabnik moves out of range easily.
Shumaker misses with a kick to the body.
A shot to the liver by Fabnik. Beautiful body shot.
Brandon Shumaker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shumaker throws a sloppy head kick and Fabnik moves out of range easily.
Shumaker is breathing heavily.
Shumaker misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Shumaker is trying to break the clinch but Fabnik has him pressed against the cage.
Shumaker is trying to break the clinch but Fabnik has him pressed against the cage.
Knees to the body from Fabnik.
Shumaker being controlled against the cage.
Fabnik is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Shumaker takes a knee to the side of the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fabnik lands a knee to the head.
#CUT2#
It looks like Brandon Shumaker has been cut.
Knees in the clinch landing for Fabnik.
Fabnik leaning his opponent against the cage.
Fabnik makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T1#
Stalling in the clinch from Fabnik.
Fabnik leaning against his opponent.
Shumaker tries to break the clinch but Fabnik is controlling the position.
Fabnik effectively controlling the action here.
Shumaker has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Fabnik is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Fabnik stalling in the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Joh Fabnik.
Shumaker takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Fabnik fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Shumaker checks it well.
Shumaker throws a head kick that misses #CL2#
and Fabnik counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Fabnik will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Shumaker up against the cage.
Knees to the body from Fabnik.
#T2#
Fabnik lands a body punch.
We've been informed that Fabnik has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Fabnik lands a knee to the head.
Fabnik is struggling to control the position.
Fabnik lands a nice shot to the body.
Fabnik with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Shumaker looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Fabnik will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Shumaker up against the cage.
Fabnik scores with a knee to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A shot in the inside from Fabnik.
Fabnik creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Shumaker's defenses.
Fabnik leaning his opponent against the cage.
Fabnik lands a good knee to the midsection. Shumaker won't want to take too many of those.
Fabnik is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Fabnik manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
#T3#
Fabnik with a knee to the head.
Fabnik lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Shumaker wants to get back to striking at distance but Fabnik won't allow it.
Fabnik landing knees to the body.
A bit of stalling here from Fabnik.
Shumaker takes a knee to the side of the body.
Fabnik lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A bit of stalling here from Fabnik.
The referee calls for Fabnik to work.
Fabnik leaning his opponent against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Joh Fabnik.
Shumaker throws a lazy head kick #CL2#
and Fabnik moves into the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Fabnik.
#T4#
Fabnik is pushing Shumaker up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Fabnik lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fabnik is pushing Shumaker up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Shumaker tries to break the clinch but Fabnik is controlling the position.
Shumaker is looking to break free of the clinch but Fabnik has double underhooks.
A right hook to the body lands for Fabnik.
Fabnik landing knees to the body.
Fabnik will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Shumaker up against the cage.
Shumaker wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Fabnik is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Fabnik comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joh Fabnik dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Brandon Shumaker's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Fabnik feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Shumaker's calf.
Fabnik swinging wildly here.
Fabnik just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromShumaker.
Fabnik with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Shumaker throws a lazy head kick #CL2#
and Fabnik counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Fabnik.
Fabnik keeps control of Shumaker as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Shumaker wants to break the clinch but can't.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Fabnik.
Fabnik lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Fabnik lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
#ROC2#
Shumaker is rocked!
Fabnik holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Oh Shumaker is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fabnik leaning against his opponent.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Shumaker seems to have got his legs back now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fabnik taking a breather.#T1#
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Fabnik.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Joh Fabnik.#CL2#
Fabnik clinches.
Fabnik connects with a knee to the head.
Good body shot from Fabnik.
Fabnik lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Fabnik slows down the pace here.
Fabnik stalling.
The referee calls for Fabnik to work.
Shumaker wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Fabnik keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Shumaker's efforts to push away.
Shumaker is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#T2#
Fabnik has Shumaker pushed against the cage.
Fabnik has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Shumaker tries to break free but Fabnik pushes him back against the cage.
Fabnik is leaning against Shumaker and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Shumaker tries to break the clinch but Fabnik is controlling the position.
Fabnik stalls.
Shumaker tries to break the clinch but Fabnik is controlling the position.
Fabnik crunches a lovely knee into Shumaker's ribcage.
Fabnik stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Fabnik connects with a knee to the head.
Knees to the body from Fabnik.
Fabnik lands an elbow just above Shumaker 's eye. #CUT2#
Brandon Shumaker's cut is getting worse.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fabnik content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Fabnik unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Fabnik using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
#T3#
Fabnik has Shumaker pressed against the cage, preventing Shumaker from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Fabnik taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Shumaker working hard to break the clinch.
Fabnik landing knees to the head.
Fabnik controlling the action here for a moment.
Fabnik stalling in the clinch.
Shumaker is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Shumaker tries to circle away but Fabnik has him pinned against the cage.
Shumaker is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Fabnik lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Shumaker looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#T4#
A knee to the head by Fabnik.
A right handed body shot lands from Fabnik.
Fabnik leaning against his opponent.
The referee calls for Fabnik to work.
Shumaker wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Fabnik has him pressed against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Fabnik.
Shumaker tries to break the clinch but Fabnik is controlling the position.
Joh Fabnik seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Fabnik is pushing Shumaker up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Fabnik landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Fabnik lands a good knee to the midsection. Shumaker won't want to take too many of those.
Fabnik stalling in the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Joh Fabnik.
Fabnik throws a head kick that half lands.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fabnik blocks a head kick by Shumaker.
Shumaker avoids the head kick by Fabnik.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joh Fabnik showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Brandon Shumaker's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Fabnik throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Shumaker throws a sloppy head kick and Fabnik moves out of range easily.
Fabnik throws a head kick that half lands.
Shumaker tries a head kick but it misses.
Fabnik wants to counter the offense by Shumaker and move into the clinch position.#CL2#
Fabnik closes the distance and clinches.
The referee is keeping an eye on Fabnik - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Fabnik with a knee to the head.
Shumaker can't break the clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Fabnik.
Fabnik lands a body shot.
A right hook to the body lands for Fabnik.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shumaker takes a knee right on the jaw!
Fabnik lands an elbow just above Shumaker 's eye.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Fabnik is struggling to control the position.
Fabnik lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Shumaker backwards. #T1#
Fabnik is working Shumaker over against the cage.
Fabnik lands a nice knee to the body.
Fabnik utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Fabnik stalling in the clinch.
Shumaker is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Fabnik lands a nice shot to the body.
Fabnik lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Fabnik lands a nice elbow.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Fabnik.
Fabnik scores with a knee to the head.
Fabnik content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Shumaker is trying to break the clinch but Fabnik is controlling him.
Shumaker tries to circle away but Fabnik has him pinned against the cage.
A short uppercut from Fabnik.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Joh Fabnik is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Shumaker has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Fabnik prevents Shumaker from breaking the clinch.
Shumaker wants to break free but Fabnik has control.
Shumaker wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Fabnik lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
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!
Fabnik effectively controlling the action here.
A frustrated look appears on Shumaker's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Fabnik stalling.
Shumaker tries to break free but Fabnik pushes him back against the cage.
Shumaker wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Fabnik comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #T3#
Fabnik lands a knee to the head.
Fabnik lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
A right hand to the body from Fabnik.
Fabnik digs a right hand into Shumaker's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Shumaker's gas tank.
Fabnik will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Shumaker up against the cage.
Fabnik keeps control of Shumaker as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Fabnik keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Shumaker's efforts to push away.
Fabnik lands a nice knee to the body.
Fabnik avoiding damage.
Fabnik connects with a nasty looking knee right to Shumaker's face.
Fabnik crunches a lovely knee into Shumaker's ribcage.#T4#
Fabnik just leaning against Shumaker, taking a breather.
Fabnik lands a left hand.
Fabnik crunches a lovely knee into Shumaker's ribcage.
Fabnik is pushing Shumaker up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fabnik has Shumaker pressed against the cage.
The crowd are getting on Fabnik's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Fabnik prevents Shumaker from breaking the clinch.
Shumaker wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Fabnik prevents Shumaker from breaking the clinch.
Fabnik keeps control of Shumaker as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Shumaker tries to break free but Fabnik pushes him back against the cage.
Brandon Shumaker has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Shumaker tries a knee to the head but Fabnik blocks it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Joh Fabnik comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Fabnik has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 24:30
Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 24:30
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joh Fabnik!
As Joh Fabnik got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: How cold-blooded these killers may seem. The ice ax makes it through every cold.......'.
|
|
|
|
Event:
SyFi 5
Date: Feb 02, 2018 |
#R1#
Fabnik swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fabnik throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #CL#
Fabnik moves into the clinch.
Fog lands a left hand.
Fog tries to land knees in the clinch but Fabnik avoids the damage to the body.
Fog lands a body shot. #TD2#
Fog gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Fabnik being controlled here, momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Fog thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Fabnik has his hands on Fog's head, controlling the position. #T1#
Fog controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Let's hope that Fog has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Fog displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fabnik throws out the jab.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Fog.
Fog shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Fabnik pinned against the ropes. Fabnik gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Fabnik defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Fog.
Joh Fabnik has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brain Fog.
Fog shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Fabnik as he avoids it easily.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Fog.
Fabnik tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Fog manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Fabnik just misses with a punch to the body.
Fog shoots in but Fabnik avoids the takedown attempt easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Fabnik misses the target.
Fabnik looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Fabnik tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Fog paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Brain Fog seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fabnik throws a solid leg kick but Fog takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Fabnik.
Nice takedown defense from Fabnik. No joy for Fog on that attempt.
Fog is trying hard to land a takedown here. Fabnik sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #T3#
Fog fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Fabnik avoids it really well and circles away.
Fabnik misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Fog tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Fabnik really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Fog shoots in for a double leg but Fabnik sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Fabnik tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Fog manages to circle out of the way.
Horrible takedown attempt by Fog or perhaps it was just good defense by Fabnik, which made it look bad.
Fabnik misses with a leg kick.
Fabnik pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Fog checks a leg kick.
Fabnik pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fog fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Fog misses with a takedown attempt - Fabnik sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Fabnik wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Fog keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fabnik.
Fabnik misses the shot to the body. #T4#
Fog darts in looking for a takedown but Fabnik gets double underhooks and turns Fog into the ropes.
Joh Fabnik is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fog fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Fabnik is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Fog shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Fabnik as he jumps to the side.
Fog has a takedown stuffed.
Fabnik misses with a wild body shot. #TD2#
Fog scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fog happy to just control the position for now.
Fabnik struggling a bit here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joh Fabnik dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2##TD2#
Fog scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Fog happy to just control the position for now.
Fog misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Fog slows the pace down.
Fog is continuing to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fabnik tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Fog easily slips into full mount!
Fabnik has given up his back. Will we see Fog going for some submissions?
Fog controlling the position well here. Fabnik rolled but Fog kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
#T1##SUB2#
Fabnik fending off the submission attempt from Fog. #SUB2#
Fog looking to break Fabnik's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Fabnik remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Fog will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Fog is hanging on to Fabnik's back as he tries to escape.
Fog biding his time, looking for the opening.
#T2#
Fog's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T3##SUB2#
Fabnik defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Fog is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Fog looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
More stalling from Fog.#T4##SUB2#
Fog is working for the choke. It looks like he might have got it... has he...? Yes! Fabnik is tapping out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Brain Fog!
Brain Fog took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'Can crusher'.
|
|
|
|
Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 15, 2018 |
#R1#
Fabnik with a nice cross.
Fabnik keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Fabnik has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Clemons is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Clemons checks the leg kick.#TD#
Clemons scores with a takedown into Fabnik's guard.
Clemons distracts Fabnik with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Clemons missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Fabnik manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Clemons manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Fabnik trying to stand up but can't free himself from Clemons's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clemons is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #SUB#
Clemons looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#T1#
Clemons is looking to stand up but Fabnik isn't so interested in that idea.
Clemons trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Clemons is controlling Fabnik's posture.
Clemons is looking to stand up but Fabnik isn't so interested in that idea.
Clemons looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Clemons is pulling down on Fabnik's head. It's preventing any offense from Fabnik, at least for the moment.
Fabnik must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Fabnik wanted to stand there but Clemons had control of the position. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SU2#
Fabnik stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Joh Fabnik is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fabnik misses with a leg kick.
Fabnik looks to land a body kick but Clemons moved away.
Fabnik tests Clemons's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Fabnik misses with a series of wild punches.
Clemons is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
A head kick misses from Fabnik. #CL2#
Fabnik closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Fabnik tries a body shot but Clemons blocks it.
Fabnik takes a knee right on the jaw!
Fabnik works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Clemons takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT2#
It looks like Foster Clemons has been cut.#T3#
Clemons stalling in the clinch but Fabnik improves position.
Fabnik trying to control the position but instead, Clemons has worked for underhooks and has pushed Fabnik into the cage.
Clemons is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Fabnik is defending well.
Clemons tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Fabnik just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Foster Clemons. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Fabnik utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Fabnik is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Clemons is breathing heavily.
Fabnik avoiding damage.
Clemons fails to pull guard.
Knees in the clinch landing for Fabnik.
Clemons is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Fabnik is defending well for now.
Fabnik landing knees to the body.
Fabnik crunches a lovely knee into Clemons's ribcage.
Fabnik controlling the action here for a moment.
Fabnik stalls. #T4#
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Fabnik takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
The referee is keeping an eye on Fabnik - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Clemons drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Fabnik gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Clemons wants a takedown.
Fabnik stalling the fight.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Joh Fabnik.#CL2#
Fabnik rushes Clemons and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Fabnik is pushing Clemons up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Fabnik connects with a knee to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fabnik creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Clemons's defenses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joh Fabnik dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Foster Clemons's cut.
That's time! Clemons's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Fabnik thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Clemons if he has to take too many more of those.
Clemons shoots for a takedown but Fabnik saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Fabnik buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
#TD#
Clemons scores with a takedown into Fabnik's guard.
Fabnik is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Fabnik preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Fabnik really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Clemons. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Clemons postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clemons wants to control from the top but Fabnik keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Clemons throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Fabnik wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #T1#
Clemons trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Fabnik working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Clemons.
Clemons with a flurry of punches that miss.
Clemons throws a big elbow that misses.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Clemons is in close to Fabnik's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Clemons trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Clemons accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Clemons makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Clemons scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Clemons stopping the sweep attempt from Fabnik.
Fabnik is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Clemons trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T2##CL2#
Fabnik rushes Clemons and presses him up against the cage.
Clemons is trying to pull guard but Fabnik has him pressed against the cage.
Fabnik lands a good knee to the midsection. Clemons won't want to take too many of those.
Fabnik is trying to maintain a safe position but Clemons gets an underhook and turns Fabnik into the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Fabnik obliges.
Clemons tries to pull guard but Fabnik holds him up against the cage and eventually Clemons drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Foster Clemons. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The referee calls for Fabnik to work.
Fabnik blocking some punches.
Fabnik is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Clemons is keeping busy.
Fabnik controlling the action here for a moment.
Joh Fabnik seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#TD#
Clemons manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #T3##SU2#
Fabnik stands up and waves to Clemons to follow him.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Fabnik, as that shot connected.
That kick from Fabnik tenderised Clemons's leg. Clemons is trying to keep his angry face on.
Clemons goes for a double leg but Fabnik avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Fabnik continues to drive forward.#CL2#
Fabnik gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Clemons goes for a takedown in the clinch but Fabnik prevents it.
Fabnik is working Clemons over against the cage.
Fabnik connects with a nasty looking knee right to Clemons's face.
Come on Fabnik - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
#T4#
The referee calls for Fabnik to work.
Fabnik pressing his opponent against the cage.
Clemons looking for a takedown.
Fabnik lands a damaging elbow.
A knee to the head by Fabnik.
Clemons has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Fabnik after a bit of a struggle.
Fabnik stalling against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A knee to the head by Fabnik.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Clemons takes a knee right on the jaw!
A bit of stalling here from Clemons.
Come on Fabnik - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joh Fabnik showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Foster Clemons's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Fabnik throws a series of punches but Clemons moves out of range.
Some bone on bone action there as Clemons checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Fabnik misses with a two punch combination.
Clemons dodges the punch combination from Fabnik.
Fabnik turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#CL#
Clemons clinches up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clemons tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Fabnik smiles and moves away.
Clemons fails to land the takedown.#T1#
Clemons misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Foster Clemons. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Fabnik tried to score with a low kick but Clemons checks it.
Fabnik works Clemons's body with a nice hook.
Fabnik pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Fabnik has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Fabnik throws a head kick that misses
and Clemons counters with a three punch combo that has Fabnik backing up. Fabnik nods at Clemons to acknowledge the strikes.
Fabnik tried to score with a low kick but Clemons checks it.
Fabnik scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Clemons uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fabnik.
Sloppy strikes from Fabnik. Those never looked like landing. #CL2#
Fabnik moves into the clinch.
Joh Fabnik is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
Clemons drops down looking for an ankle pick but Fabnik pulls his leg out and moves away.
#CL2#
Fabnik closes the distance and clinches.
Clemons working hard to break the clinch.
Clemons looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Clemons tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Fabnik just stands there and leans against the cage.
Fabnik wants to stall.
Clemons throws a head punch that misses.
Clemons tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Fabnik smiles and moves away.
Fabnik throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Foster Clemons is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T3#
Fabnik fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Clemons has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Clemons needs to keep his hands up - Fabnik had a free shot at his head there.
Fabnik feints and then cracks Clemons's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Clemons down.
Clemons drops his hands momentarily and Fabnik takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Clemons showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Fabnik.
Clemons is looking for a counter combo.#CL2#
Fabnik rushes Clemons and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Fabnik lands a body punch.
Clemons tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Fabnik smiles and moves away.
#T4#
Fabnik chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Fabnik lands a leg kick that knocks Clemons off balance momentarily.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Clemons is defended easily by Fabnik.
Fabnik follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Fabnik throws a right hand that Clemons ducks under and follows up with a left that Clemons also avoids with ease.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL2#
Fabnik has taken the fight to the clinch.
Fabnik is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Foster Clemons has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fabnik gets underhooks to prevent Clemons's takedown attempt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Joh Fabnik comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Fabnik 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 Aafke Stam scores the fight 27:30
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 27:30
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joh Fabnik!
Joh Fabnik looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'How cold-blooded these killers may seem. The ice ax makes it through every cold.......'.
|
|
|
|
Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 11, 2018 |
#R1#
Fabnik bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Fabnik swings and misses with a shot to the body#CL#
and Velasquez counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Velasquez.
Fabnik using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Velasquez tries for a takedown. No joy.
#TD#
Velasquez jumps guard.
Velasquez is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Velasquez is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Fabnik is controlling him.
Fabnik won't allow Velasquez to sweep him here.
Fabnik wants to stand but Velasquez is controlling his posture from full guard.
Velasquez will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Velasquez has control of Fabnik's left arm, preventing Fabnik from doing any damage.
Fabnik wants to get up but he can't break Velasquez's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Fabnik motions for Velasquez to come forward. Fabnik throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Velasquez wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Velasquez shoots in but Fabnik avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Velasquez shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Efrain Velasquez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fabnik throws a head kick that half lands.
Fabnik fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Velasquez looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#CL2#
Fabnik pushes Velasquez up against the cage in a clinch.
Fabnik using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Velasquez is breathing heavily.#T2#
Fabnik with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Fabnik taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Fabnik misses with a knee strike.
Velasquez misses with a punch on the inside.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Fabnik is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Velasquez really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
A right handed body shot lands from Fabnik.
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!
Fabnik throws a knee to the head but misses.
Velasquez jumps guard but Fabnik stands there with Velasquez around his waist. Velasquez gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Fabnik pushes Velasquez back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#ROC2#
Velasquez is rocked!
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Fabnik takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Fabnik unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Velasquez takes a knee right on the jaw!
Oh Velasquez is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#CUT2#
It looks like Efrain Velasquez has been cut.
Clinched against the cage, Fabnik lands a big elbow that drops Velasquez! The ref dives in to save him from more shots - Velasquez is complaining that he's OK but he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joh Fabnik!
As Joh Fabnik got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: How cold-blooded these killers may seem. The ice ax makes it through every cold.......'.
|
|
|
|
Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 01, 2018 |
#R1##CL2#
Fabnik has Mclaughlin up against the cage in a clinch.
Fabnik lands a nice knee to the body.
Mclaughlin jumps guard but Fabnik stands there with Mclaughlin around his waist. Mclaughlin gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Fabnik lands with a short shot to the head.
Mclaughlin is trying to pull guard but Fabnik turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Fabnik scores with a knee to the head.
#CUT2#
It looks like Brain Mclaughlin has been cut.#TD#
Mclaughlin jumps guard and drags Fabnik to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Fabnik is looking to stand up but Mclaughlin won't let him. #SU2#
Fabnik stands up and waves to Mclaughlin to follow him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fabnik connects with a single shot there.#CL#
Mclaughlin has taken the fight to the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Fabnik. #T1#
The referee is keeping an eye on Fabnik - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Fabnik lands a body punch in the clinch.
Mclaughlin is breathing heavily.
Mclaughlin jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Fabnik walks away with a smile on his face. Mclaughlin gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brain Mclaughlin. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Fabnik clinches.
Fabnik is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Fabnik connects with a knee to the head.
Mclaughlin tries to pull guard but Fabnik won't allow it.
Fabnik comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #ROC2#
Mclaughlin is rocked!
Fabnik lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Mclaughlin to his knees! Fabnik keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joh Fabnik!
Post fight, an emotional Joh Fabnik said 'How cold-blooded these killers may seem. The ice ax makes it through every cold.......'.
|
|
|
|
Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 29, 2017 |
#R1#
Fabnik catches Kinney with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#CL#
Fabnik tries to keep at a distance but Kinney has taken the fight into the clinch.
Fabnik's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Fabnik tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Fabnik manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Kinney is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fabnik pressing his opponent against the cage.
Kinney wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Fabnik has him pressed against the cage.
Fabnik lands a good knee to the midsection. Kinney won't want to take too many of those.#T1#
Kinney is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Kinney letting Fabnik take a breather here.
Fabnik lands a nice elbow.
Fabnik misses with a knee strike.
Kinney using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
The referee calls for Fabnik to work.
Fabnik will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Kinney up against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Joh Fabnik.#CL#
Fabnik gets tackled into the cage by Kinney. Kinney maintains the clinch. #T2#
Kinney tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Kinney really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Fabnik slowing the pace effectively.
Fabnik is struggling to control the position.
Kinney jumps guard but Fabnik turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Kinney blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Fabnik holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Fabnik misses with a knee strike.
Fabnik stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Fabnik tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kinney avoids it.#T3#
Fabnik stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Knees to the body from Fabnik.
Fabnik with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Fabnik with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
#TD#
Kinney decides to pull guard. #SU2#
Kinney is working an open guard so Fabnik takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Fabnik lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#CL2#
Fabnik forces Kinney back against the cage and clinches.
Kinney takes an elbow to the temple.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Fabnik takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Kinney wants to break free but Fabnik has control.
#T4#
Fabnik prevents Kinney from breaking the clinch.
Fabnik with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #BC#
Kinney escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kinney takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fabnik throws a body shot but no joy. #CL2#
Fabnik gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Kinney is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Kinney tries to break free but Fabnik pushes him back against the cage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Fabnik lands a good knee to the midsection. Kinney won't want to take too many of those.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Fabnik throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kinney blocks it with crossed arms.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joh Fabnik dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Fabnik misses with a body shot.
Fabnik finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Kinney went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#CL#
Kinney closes the distance and clinches.
Kinney managing to block the knees to the body from Fabnik.
Fabnik throws a knee to the head but misses.
Fabnik misses with a knee to the head.
Fabnik lands an elbow that stopped Kinney in his tracks for a moment.
Fabnik has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Fabnik lands a good knee to the midsection. Kinney won't want to take too many of those.
Joh Fabnik seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#TD#
Kinney has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Fabnik uses from the top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kinney working a defensive guard here.
#SU2#
Fabnik stands up from Kinney's guard - Fabnik perhaps looking for a knockout.
Fabnik ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Joh Fabnik seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1##CL2#
Fabnik darts in and clinches Kinney up against the cage.
Fabnik lands a body shot.
Fabnik cracks Kinney with a nice body shot.
Fabnik is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Kinney has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Fabnik receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Fabnik using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kinney has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A frustrated look appears on Kinney's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Fabnik tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Fabnik crunches a lovely knee into Kinney's ribcage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T2#
Fabnik stalls.
Fabnik avoiding damage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Fabnik.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Fabnik has Kinney pressed against the cage, preventing Kinney from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Kinney is trying to break the clinch but Fabnik has him pressed against the cage. #BC#
Kinney pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Fabnik fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kinney, pushing him back against the cage.#T3#
Stalling in the clinch from Fabnik.
Fabnik lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kinney or not.
Fabnik leaning his opponent against the cage.
Fabnik unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Fabnik is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Joh Fabnik.
Fabnik swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fabnik scores with a kick to the midsection.
Kinney checks a leg kick.#CL2#
Fabnik gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Fabnik with an attempt at a knee that misses.
#T4#
Fabnik landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Fabnik using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kinney has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Fabnik scores with a knee to the head.
Fabnik lands a damaging elbow. #ROC2#
Kinney is rocked!
Fabnik crunches a lovely knee into Kinney's ribcage.
Oh Kinney is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Fabnik takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
A bit of stalling here from Fabnik.
Kinney jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Fabnik walks away with a smile on his face. Kinney gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Kinney seems to have got his legs back now.#CL2#
Fabnik clinches with his opponent.
Fabnik lands a big knee to the head and Kinney goes down! Fabnik pounces and finishes the fight with strikes! He jumps to his feet and celebrates with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joh Fabnik!
Joh Fabnik took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'How cold-blooded these killers may seem. The ice ax makes it through every cold.......'.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
