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Event:
IXF 4
Date: Feb 24, 2018 |
#R1##CL2#
Escobar gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Escobar lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Escobar lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bear backwards.
Bear is trying to drag Escobar to the mat but Escobar just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Bear looking for a takedown.
Escobar gets underhooks to prevent Bear's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Al Bear. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A short left from Escobar.
Escobar misses with a punch on the inside.
Bear blocks an uppercut.
Escobar swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Escobar misses with a punch on the inside.
Escobar scores with a shot to the side of Bear's head.
Bear tries for a takedown but Escobar manages to get underhooks.
Bear is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Escobar is defending well.
Escobar lands a left hand.
Bear changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Escobar fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Bear looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Escobar tries to clinch there but Bear circles away.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2#
Bear gets tackled into the cage by Escobar. Escobar maintains the clinch.
Bear definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#T1#
Escobar lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Escobar stops a takedown attempt from Bear.
Bear blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bear drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Escobar throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bears head.
Bear looking for a takedown.
Escobar lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bear backwards.
Escobar misses with a hook from the clinch.
Escobar lands with a right to the head.
Escobar has a couple of punches blocked by Bear.
Escobar fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bear wants a takedown but no success here.
Escobar lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Escobar has a couple of punches blocked by Bear.
A shot in the inside from Escobar.
Escobar lands an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Escobar misses with some punches.
#T2#
Escobar lands a left hand.
Bear blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Escobar tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Escobar lands a nice uppercut.
Bear is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Escobar is defending well.
Escobar working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Escobar fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Escobar pushes Bear back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Escobar is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Bear's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Escobar is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Bear takes a shot to the head.
Bear tries for a takedown but Escobar manages to get underhooks.
Escobar throws a head punch that misses.
Escobar lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bear backwards.
Escobar lands with a right to the head.
Bear's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Escobar stops a takedown attempt from Bear.
Escobar misses with some punches.
#T3#
Bear can't get the takedown.
Bear is breathing heavily.
Bear drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Escobar lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Escobar lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bear backwards.
Escobar lands with a right to the head.
Escobar lands with a light punch inside.
Escobar lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short uppercut from Escobar.
Bear takes a shot to the head.
Escobar stops a takedown attempt from Bear.
Escobar lands a shoulder strike.
Escobar lands with a short shot to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Escobar misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bear.
Bear has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Escobar avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Bear takes a shot to the head.
Bear drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#T4#
Escobar softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Escobar lands a nice uppercut.
Escobar misses with some punches.
Escobar lands with a right to the head.
Escobar fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Escobar lands a nice uppercut.
Escobar throws a punch but it's blocked by Bear.
Escobar throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Escobar fails to land.
Escobar fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bear drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bear blocking some punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bear is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Escobar fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Escobar dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
No luck for Bear with that takedown attempt.
Escobar fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bear shoots in looking for a takedown but Escobar manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Bear's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Escobar tries to clinch but Bear is having none of it.
Al Bear seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Escobar closes the distance and clinches.
Escobar misses with some punches.
Bear is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Escobar is keeping busy.
Escobar lands a right hand.
Escobar scores with a nice hook to the head.
Escobar misses with a short punch on the inside.
Escobar tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Escobar.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bear.
Escobar lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bear backwards.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Escobar fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Escobar.#T1#
Escobar lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Escobar lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Escobar has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bear.
Escobar misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bear is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Escobar pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Al Bear. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bear blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Escobar gets through Bear's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Escobar throws a head punch that misses.
Escobar swings wildly with an uppercut but Bear uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bear blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bear has Escobar pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Escobar manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Escobar working aggressively here.
Escobar prevents the takedown attempt.
A short uppercut from Escobar.
Bear takes a shot to the head.
Bear blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Escobar misses with the head strike.
A nice left hand lands by Escobar.
#T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head punch on the inside from Escobar fails to land.
Still in the clinch, Escobar scores with a nice short uppercut.
Escobar misses with a punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Escobar.
Escobar misses with a short punch on the inside.
Escobar fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Escobar scores with a shot to the side of Bear's head.
A short left from Escobar.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Escobar.
Bear blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Escobar swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bear goes for a takedown in the clinch but Escobar prevents it.
Escobar misses with the head strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Escobar.
Escobar lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short left from Escobar.
Escobar scores with a nice hook to the head.#T3#
Bear is trying to maintain a safe position but Escobar gets an underhook and turns Bear into the cage.
Escobar lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Escobar fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Escobar scores with a shot to the side of Bear's head.
Escobar scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Escobar lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Bear has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Escobar avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Escobar fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Escobar misses with a hook from the clinch.
Escobar misses with some punches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Escobar.
Still in the clinch, Escobar scores with a nice short uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Escobar fails to land.
Bear changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Escobar fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#CL2#
Escobar moves into range and clinches up with Bear.
Bear tries for a takedown but Escobar manages to get underhooks.
#T4#
A nice right hand lands inside from Escobar.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bear drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Escobar gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Bear drops down looking for an ankle pick but Escobar pulls his leg out and moves away.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#CL2#
Escobar clinches.
Escobar throws a punch but it's blocked by Bear.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Escobar.
Escobar lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Escobar gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Bear.
Escobar lands a nice uppercut.
Escobar lands with a short shot to the head.
A short uppercut from Escobar.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Escobar.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Escobar showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Bear's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Escobar drives through and clinches with Bear against the cage.
Michael Escobar seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Escobar misses with a hook from the clinch.
Escobar tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Escobar misses with a punch on the inside.
Escobar gets through Bear's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Escobar.
Escobar is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Escobar scores with a nice hook to the head.
Escobar swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Escobar lands with a left to the head.
Escobar lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Bear is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Escobar is defending well.
Bear blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Escobar lands with a short shot to the head.
Bear blocking some punches.
Bear is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Escobar gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Al Bear. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bear stalling.
Escobar working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Escobar misses with a hook from the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Bear blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bear blocking some punches.
Bear blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Escobar lands with a left to the head.
A short left from Escobar.
Bear goes for a takedown attempt but Escobar pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#CL2#
Escobar instigates a clinch.
A short right from Escobar on the inside.
Escobar lands a hook to the side of the head.
Escobar pushes Bear back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Escobar fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Escobar lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Escobar fails to land.
A short right from Escobar on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A short right from Escobar.
Bear takes a shot to the head. #ROC2#
Bear is rocked!#T2#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Escobar.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Escobar.
Oh Bear is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bear wants a takedown but no success here.
Bear drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Escobar working aggressively here.
Escobar working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Escobar lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Escobar as Bear tries to tie him up.
Escobar scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Escobar lands a nice uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Escobar.
Escobar prevents a takedown attempt there.
Escobar misses with the head strike.
Escobar gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Bear.
Bear seems to have got his legs back now.#T3#
Escobar lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Escobar throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bears head.
Escobar misses with a hook from the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Escobar.
A short left from Escobar.
Bear is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Escobar gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Bear.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Escobar.
Bear drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Escobar makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Escobar lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Escobar lands with a short shot to the head. #T4#
Escobar lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Escobar lands with a short punch from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Escobar.
A short uppercut from Escobar.
Escobar lands a nice uppercut.
Bear can't get the takedown.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Escobar.
Bear blocking some punches.
Escobar scores with a shot to the side of Bear's head.
Bear is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Escobar is defending well.
Escobar scores with a nice hook to the head.
Escobar lands a big right hand that drops Bear! The killer instinct kicks in and Escobar finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Escobar!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Michael Escobar!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 11, 2018 |
#R1##TD2#
Bear manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Onodera on his heels. He'll look to pass Onodera's guard now, I'm sure.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Onodera is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Onodera sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Bear controls Onodera momentarily but Onodera frees himself.
Onodera looking to pass the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Onodera won't allow Bear to sweep him here.
Onodera trying to control but Bear is working from the bottom.
Bear really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Onodera. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Onodera pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bear is keeping the position for now.
Onodera forces his way into half guard.
Onodera passes to side control. #T1#
Bear tries to bench press Onodera off him but Onodera keeps the position. #SUB#
Onodera thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Onodera is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Bear knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB#
Onodera working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB#
Onodera is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Bear has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB#
Onodera looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB#
Onodera is working to tighten his grip on Bear's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Bear has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Onodera is really squeezing tight and eventually Bear passes out! Onodera breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Kazuma Onodera!
Kazuma Onodera 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: Feb 06, 2018 |
#R1#
Bear changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Housey tries to avoid it but Bear manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Housey to the ground. Housey escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Housey half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Bear dives in and grabs Housey's left leg, looking for a takedown. Housey pushes down on Bear's head and hops out.
Housey slaps away a takedown attempt from Bear, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Honda Housey has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Al Bear.
Housey displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Bear.
Bear dives in and grabs Housey's left leg, looking for a takedown. Housey pushes down on Bear's head and hops out.
Housey tries to counter with a takedown but Bear is quick to defend against it.
Bear looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Housey stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Housey wants it to stay on the feet.
Housey half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Bear fails to land the takedown.
Bear looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Housey is fending him off so far but Bear persists. Nope, Housey circles away and we're back to standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Housey displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Bear.
Housey appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Bear looks winded!#TD2#
Bear shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Housey is trying to defend but Bear finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are battling for position here. Housey manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #T1#
Housey has Bear pulled in close to control his posture.
Bear missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bear chips away with some ground and pound.
Housey seems keen to control Bear's posture.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bear accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Housey holds on and takes a little breather.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Housey is on top in guard.
#REVR#
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Bear can do anything to dispel that myth.
Housey is working Bear over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Housey postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Housey is in close to Bear's body, working some short punches and elbows.#T2#
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Housey's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Housey really is a fat lump.
Housey is working Bear over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Housey trying to control the position from guard on top but Bear is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Housey throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bear works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Bear is trying to control the position but Housey postures up.
Bear really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Housey. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Bear keeping moving, preventing Housey from controlling successfully.
Bear has control of Housey's left arm, preventing Housey from doing any damage.
Housey scoring with punches to the head and body.
Housey scoring with punches to the head and body.
Housey with a nice head shot there.
Housey distracts Bear with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Bear wants to hit a switch here but Housey passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Bear there!
Housey landing strikes from the mount and Bear is in trouble! #T3#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Housey cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Bear keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Housey with shots to the head and body - Bear looks very uncomfortable down there.
Housey 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.
Housey scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Bear wants to control but Housey is having none of it.
Housey scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Housey tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Bear wants to hold on but Housey pushes him away.
Housey lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Housey lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
#T4#
Bear is working to get back to half guard.
Housey controlling the pace for now.
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!
Housey connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Housey pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Housey working the ground and pound effectively.
Bear is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Housey has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Bear's face.
Housey wants to control the pace but Bear is squirming around nicely.
Housey putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Bear is trying to escape the mount.
Housey working Bear over with strikes here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Honda Housey dominated that round.
That's time! Housey's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Bear fails with a takedown attempt.
Housey feinted with a counter takedown.#TD2#
Bear shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Housey holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Bear working over Housey with some ground and pound. Housey looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Bear thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Housey's head.
Housey gets full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Housey is on top in guard.
#REVR#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Housey cracks Bear with a solid left hand.
Housey sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Bear's guard.
Housey scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Bear is looking to control Housey's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Bear avoid being mounted?#T1#
Nice strikes from Housey there.
Bear is trying to maintain the position but Housey is very close to passing his half guard.
Housey is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bear can do to turn this around?
Ground and pound from Housey.
Bear on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Housey connects with a nice short shot to Bear's temple.
Housey working Bear over with strikes.
Bear wants to improve his position but Housey is controlling well.
Housey lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Housey working over Bear with some ground and pound. Bear looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Housey looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Housey working over Bear with some ground and pound. Bear looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Bear is looking for a sweep. Housey is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T2#
Housey wants to control but Bear is keeping him busy.
Bear on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Bear is refusing to be controlled, as Housey sits in half guard.
Bear tries to roll over but Housey keeps him under control.
Bear trying to control but Housey postures up.
Housey wants to control but Bear is keeping him busy.
Housey is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Housey scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Housey is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Housey is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Housey drops an elbow to the side of Bear's head. #T3#
Housey takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Housey tries to pass to full mount but Bear defends it.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Housey connects with a nice short shot to Bear's temple.
Housey 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.
Housey slips a nice elbow through Bear's hands, connecting with Bear's forehead.
Housey seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Housey slips a nice elbow through Bear's hands, connecting with Bear's forehead.
Bear taking some punishment here, with Housey in his half guard.
Housey working over Bear with some ground and pound. Bear looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Bear has hold of Housey's hands but Housey slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Housey lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Bear on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #T4#
Bear tries to get to full guard but Housey has control of the leg.
Housey slips a nice elbow through Bear's hands, connecting with Bear's forehead.
Housey scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Bear wants to control but Housey is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Bear taking some punishment here, with Housey in his half guard.
Housey working the head and body with strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bear is trying to get back to full guard.
Bear is trying is best to control the position here.
Bear is looking to control Housey's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Bear avoid being mounted?
Housey prevents Bear from improving his position.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Housey connects with a nice short shot to Bear's temple.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Honda Housey dominated that second round.
That's time! Housey's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Bear.
Bear tries for a takedown but Housey sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Housey attempts a counter takedown but Bear avoids it well and moves away.#TD#
Housey gets the takedown into side control.
Housey working the head and body with strikes.
Bear is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Bear takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Bear is looking to regain half guard here but Housey keeps moving and retains side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Housey lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Housey scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Bear to see if he's OK.
Housey working the head and body with strikes.
Honda Housey overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Bear taking punishment in the form of punches.
#T1#
Housey is putting a hurting on Bear here, landing some big shots from side control.
Housey staying calm.
Housey works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Housey working the head with strikes.
Bear wants to control but Housey postures up.
Housey cracks Bear with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Bear takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Housey trying to control the action but Bear is working from the bottom.
Housey lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Honda Housey is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
You can see the frustration on Bear's face as Housey controls the position.
Housey's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Housey seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Bear for as long as he can get away with.
Bear tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Housey wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Bear is letting Housey control him for a moment. #T3#
Bear is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Housey controls the position.
Bear prevents Housey from improving position.
Housey in side control, just content to control the action for now.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Bear tries for a takedown but Housey circles away easily#TD#
and Housey counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Housey.
Honda Housey has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Al Bear.
Bear being controlled here, momentarily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that's the end of the fight!
Honda Housey showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Housey has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 David Hoff scores the fight 30:27
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Honda Housey!
Our winner, Honda Housey, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 03, 2018 |
#R1#
Bear shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jaxson as he jumps to the side.
Bear throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jaxson's waist but Jaxson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Bear off to one side.
A combination from Jaxson does no damage.
Bear dives in and grabs Jaxson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Jaxson pushes down on Bear's head and hops out.
Randy Jaxson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Al Bear.#TD2#
Bear closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Bear landing a few strikes.
Jaxson tries to control but Bear manages to take his back.
Jaxson is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jaxson wants to control his opponent's hands but Bear gets his hands free.
Jaxson tries to break free.
Jaxson is working hard here to advance position.
Bear missing with punches from the back.
Jaxson trying to control but not successfully.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jaxson is keeping busy.
Bear softening up his opponent with strikes here.
#T1#
Jaxson tries to break free.
Bear lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
Jaxson is trying to get back to his feet but Bear has full control of the position and if anything, Jaxson has just worked his way into a worse spot.
You can see the frustration on Jaxson's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Bear lands shots from the back.
Bear scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Jaxson is looking for a way out. #ROC2#
Jaxson is rocked!
Bear cracks Jaxson with a big shot to the side of the head Jaxson is covering up - he's in big trouble! Bear connects with another shot that knocks Jaxson out cold! Bear stands above his unconscious opponent and soaks up the roars from the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Al Bear!
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