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Event:
Bonus Fight Night by the Beach
Date: Apr 27, 2018 |
#R1##CL2# Hagen rushes Dickinson and presses him up against the cage. Dickinson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#TD# Dickinson jumps guard.
Hagen lands a couple of decent looking shots. Hagen preventing the sweep. Dickinson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Hagen trying to control but Dickinson is working from the bottom. Dickinson lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR# Hagen is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hagen tries to land a sweep but no joy. Dickinson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Dickinson throwing strikes from guard but Hagen blocks nicely. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hagen is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Dickinson is controlling him. Dickinson throwing strikes from guard but Hagen blocks nicely. Hagen wants to control the position but Dickinson says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard. #T1# Dickinson trying to mount his opponent but Hagen defends it. Dickinson content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Dickinson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Dickinson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Hagen wants to control but Dickinson is keeping busy.
Dickinson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Hagen wants to improve his position but Dickinson is controlling well.
#SUB# Dickinson is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Hagen defends it well. Hagen is pressing down on Dickinson's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#T2# There's a bit of a scramble here and now Hagen is on top in guard.
#REVB# Dickinson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Dickinson wants to sweep here but Hagen controlling him for the moment. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hagen accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Hagen is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Dickinson is on top in guard.
#REVR# Hagen looking to control.
Hagen is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB# Dickinson is looking for a sweep. Hagen is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Hagen thows a huge punch but Dickinson dodges it nicely.
Dickinson is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Hagen's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Hagen's back! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Hagen wants to escape the position.
#T3# Dickinson avoiding Hagen 's attempts to control his hands. Hagen has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Dickinson. Hagen wants to control his opponent's hands but Dickinson gets his hands free. Hagen covering up well and avoiding damage. Dickinson scores with punches and elbows. Hagen is keeping busy.
Hagen tries to escape the position.
Hagen trying to control the position but Dickinson manages to sink in the hooks. I really don't envy Hagen right now.
Dickinson misses with a punch to the head. Hagen tries to roll but Dickinson sticks to his back.
#T4# Dickinson struggling to land strikes to the head as Hagen covers up. I really don't envy Hagen right now.
Hagen is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Hagen covering up well under a barage of strikes. Dickinson keeps control of the position as Hagen tries to break free.
Hagen has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Dickinson. Hagen manages to reverse the position and now he's in Dickinson's guard. Nice work there by Hagen.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Hagen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dickinson is keeping the position for now. Dickinson lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR# Dickinson looking to pass the guard. Hagen working a defensive guard here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruce Dickinson dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action! #R2##CL# Dickinson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hagen, pushing him back against the cage. A right hand to the body from Dickinson.
#TD# Dickinson lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Hagen is trying to get back to full guard. Dickinson missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Bruce Dickinson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Hagen keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Dickinson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hagen keeps working. Hagen keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dickinson throwing shots but Hagen is blocking nicely. Dickinson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Hagen keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Hagen regains full guard. Nicely done. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Dickinson postures up in Hagen's guard and throws a big left but Hagen blocks it. #T1# Hagen is pulling down on Dickinson's head. It's preventing any offense from Dickinson, at least for the moment. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dickinson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Hagen utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Hagen lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB# Dickinson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Dickinson wants to sweep here but Hagen controlling him for the moment. Dickinson keeping moving, preventing Hagen from controlling successfully. Dickinson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##T2# Dickinson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Hagen's head. Dickinson wants to pass to mount but Hagen is defending the position. Dickinson prevents Hagen from improving his position. Dickinson wants to advance to full mount but Hagen doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead. Hagen seems keen to control Dickinson's posture. Dickinson 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. Hagen looking to control.
Hagen looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dickinson is one step ahead there. Hagen is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #T3# Hagen is trying to control the position but Dickinson postures up. Dickinson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hagen swivels though and keeps the full guard. Hagen avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Hagen seems keen to control Dickinson's posture. Dickinson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hagen is keeping the position for now. #SUB2# Hagen is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Dickinson defends well. Dickinson with a flurry of punches that miss. #T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Hagen can't keep his opponent in guard - Dickinson advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Dickinson looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Hagen tries to roll over but Dickinson keeps him under control. Dickinson content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Hagen is staying active underneath Dickinson, who seems content to just control the action from this position. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Hagen won't allow Dickinson to pass to mount. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Hagen wants to get back to full guard. Hagen is pressing down on Dickinson's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Dickinson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruce Dickinson dominated that second 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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round! #R3# Hagen avoids a punch combination nicely.
#TD# Dickinson fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Hagen sprawls well initially but Dickinson persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Hagen is trying to stand up here but Dickinson is controlling him well. Hagen is looking to improve his position.
Dickinson looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dickinson sitting and controlling from the half guard. Dickinson is looking to take a break and control but Hagen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Dickinson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hagen can do to turn this around?#T1# Hagen is looking to control Dickinson's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Hagen avoid being mounted? Dickinson not landing any meaningful shots this time. Dickinson looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Dickinson not landing any meaningful shots this time. #SUB# Dickinson is working for a kimura but Hagen is defending it quite comfortably.
Dickinson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Dickinson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Dickinson wants to pass the guard but Hagen is defending well. Hagen is trying to control but can't.
#T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Dickinson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Hagen's head. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Hagen can do anything to dispel that myth. Hagen keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Hagen tries to get to full guard but Dickinson has control of the leg. Hagen avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Dickinson. Hagen is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Dickinson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Dickinson prevents Hagen from standing back up.
Hagen tries to get to full guard but Dickinson has control of the leg. Hagen is trying to control but can't.
Dickinson trying to control the action but Hagen is working from the bottom. Dickinson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T3# Hagen trying to control here.
Dickinson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Dickinson not landing any meaningful shots this time. Hagen is trying to get back to full guard. Dickinson looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Dickinson is trying to control the action in half guard but Hagen is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Hagen wants to get back to his feet.#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#CL# Dickinson clinches with his opponent.
Dickinson misses with a body punch.
Dickinson managing to block the knees to the body from Hagen.
Hagen tries to land knees in the clinch but Dickinson avoids the damage to the body. Bruce Dickinson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4# Hagen tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Dickinson avoids it. Hagen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Hagen tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Dickinson avoids it.#TD2# Hagen has picked Dickinson up - he's going for a ride! Hagen dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard. Dickinson keeps control of the position for the meantime. Hagen sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Dickinson defending well though. Dickinson is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Hagen's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Hagen's back! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Dickinson has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Hagen's body.
Dickinson has the hooks in. Hagen is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Dickinson is not going to allow Hagen to sit and survive in this position. Handsome Hagen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Dickinson controls the action.
And that's the end of the fight! Bruce Dickinson showed his dominance in that final round. Well Dickinson 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 Bart Greer scores the fight 30:27 Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 30:27 Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bruce Dickinson!
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Event:
Bodies on the Beach
Date: Apr 20, 2018 |
#R1# Yaj thuds a left hand into Dickinson's body. Yaj fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Dickinson looks for a takedown but Yaj sprawls well.#CL# Yaj drives through and clinches with Dickinson against the cage.
Dickinson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Dickinson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dickinson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Yaj tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A nice left hand lands by Yaj.
Yaj stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Dickinson looks winded! Yaj lands with a left to the head. #ROC# Dickinson is rocked! Yaj lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dickinson backwards. Dickinson is still on wobbly legs! Can Yaj finish him? Yaj throws a big uppercut that drops Dickinson! More strikes from Yaj and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Dickinson lies dazed against the cage as Yaj celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sly Yaj! An out of breath Sly Yaj thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
Brawling by the Beach
Date: Apr 07, 2018 |
#R1##CL# Caugh clinches up against the cage. Caugh looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!#TD2# Dickinson successfully pulls guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Caugh stopping the sweep attempt from Dickinson. Caugh has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. Dickinson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Caugh manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB# Caugh utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Dickinson looking to control the position here, rather than advance. It looks like Dickinson might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dickinson postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Dickinson with a flurry of punches that miss. Dickinson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T1# Dickinson forces his way into half guard. Dickinson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Caugh defending well though. Caugh has hold of Dickinson's hands but Dickinson slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Dickinson passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Caugh! Dickinson putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! Dickinson fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Caugh blocking the ground and pound. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Dickinson connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Dickinson throwing strikes here but Caugh is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Caugh is in a horrible position here. Dickinson smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Poor strikes thrown by Dickinson there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Dickinson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T2# Caugh is bucking up trying to escape but Dickinson cracks him with another couple of good strikes. Dickinson sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it! Dickinson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Dickinson sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it! Caugh is bucking up trying to escape but Dickinson cracks him with another couple of good strikes.#ROC2# Caugh is rocked! Dickinson postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Caugh in real trouble here! The ref calls for Caugh to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bruce Dickinson!
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Event:
Big Bash at the Beach
Date: Mar 24, 2018 |
#R1# Hagen throws a right and a left that both miss. Dickinson feinted with a counter takedown.#CL2# Hagen closes the distance and pushes Dickinson back into the cage.#TD2# Hagen has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Dickinson clear over his head and slammed him to the mat! 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. Dickinson can't escape the position.
Dickinson is working hard here to advance position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Hagen softening up his opponent with strikes here.
Dickinson is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Hagen has Dickinson flattened out and is raining down punches. Dickinson is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Hagen lands a massive shot to the side of Dickinson 's head and he's out cold! Hagen jumps to his feet and milks the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Handsome Hagen!
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Event:
Be humble ya Beach
Date: Mar 10, 2018 |
#R1##CL# Dickinson gets in close and instigates a clinch. Jobs blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#TD2# Jobs pulls guard successfully.
Dickinson throwing strikes but missing. Jobs tries to land a sweep but no joy. Dickinson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Jobs has momentary wrist control but Dickinson slips an elbow through the middle. Dickinson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Jobs wants to stand but Dickinson is controlling the position. Jobs trying to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dickinson engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Dickinson throws a big right hand that misses. #T1# Dickinson throws an elbow that misses. Jobs uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Dickinson's guard. Nice move by Jobs!#REVB# Dickinson wants to sweep here but Jobs controlling him for the moment. Dickinson has a closed guard, preventing Jobs from standing up. Jobs tries to free his leg and advance position but Dickinson is retaining full guard. Jobs preventing the sweep. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Dickinson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Dickinson has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Jobs has passed into side control.
Dickinson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#T2# Dickinson is trying to get back to half guard. Jobs landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. Jobs trying to control the action but Dickinson is working from the bottom. Dickinson is trying to improve his position. Dickinson takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head. Jobs wants to stand but Dickinson is controlling his arm. Dickinson is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Dickinson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Jobs is looking to take a break and control but Dickinson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T3# Jobs gets to mount! Dickinson was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. Dickinson is trying desperately to improve position. Dickinson slips a leg in and gets back to half guard. Jobs throwing shots but Dickinson is blocking nicely. Dickinson is trying to get back to full guard. Dickinson regains full guard. Nicely done. Jobs preventing the sweep. #T4# Jobs pushes down on Dickinson's leg and manages to get into half guard. Dickinson regains full guard. Nicely done. Dickinson wants to sweep but no luck. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Jobs trying to control but Dickinson is working from the bottom. Dickinson 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. Dickinson throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Steve Jobs will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Dickinson blocks a jab.#TD2# Jobs bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Dickinson controls the position for a moment. Jobs wants to stand but Dickinson is controlling his arm. Dickinson tries to bench press Jobs off him but Jobs keeps the position. Dickinson manages to get back to half guard. Dickinson gets back to full guard.
Dickinson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Jobs manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR# We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jobs keeping full guard, as Dickinson tries to pass. Jobs looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T1# Dickinson postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Dickinson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Dickinson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jobs is keeping the position for now. #SUB2# Jobs throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Dickinson engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Dickinson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jobs swivels though and keeps the full guard. Jobs manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Dickinson manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB# Dickinson bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Jobs's guard. #REVR# Dickinson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jobs works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T2# Dickinson lands a couple of digs. Jobs utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Steve Jobs has got the better of the ground game so far. Dickinson stands and throws Jobs's legs to the side, diving into side control. Dickinson taking a breather here. Jobs gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. Jobs avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Dickinson. Dickinson with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Dickinson wants to take a breather but Jobs is having none of it. Jobs keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Dickinson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Jobs defending well though. #T3# Jobs has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Dickinson is working away from the top position though. Jobs makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Jobs. Jobs is breathing heavily. Dickinson throws a big right hand that misses. Dickinson tries to free his leg and advance position but Jobs is retaining full guard. #SUB2# Jobs working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Dickinson has passed into half guard!
Dickinson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Jobs wants to control but Dickinson is keeping busy and won't allow it. Dickinson with the ground and pound but Jobs uses the opportunity to regain guard. Jobs striking off his back but it's not causing Dickinson any problems. Dickinson throwing strikes from guard but Jobs blocks nicely. #T4# Dickinson works a leg free and moves into half guard. Dickinson throwing shots but Jobs is blocking nicely. Jobs keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Dickinson is trying to control the action in half guard but Jobs is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Dickinson throwing shots but Jobs is blocking nicely. Dickinson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Jobs does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Dickinson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Dickinson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Dickinson passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Jobs! Dickinson looking to finish with strikes here!
Jobs is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Dickinson throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Jobs because Dickinson loaded up on that one. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruce Dickinson dominated that second 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. This is the final round! #R3##TD# Excellent takedown into side control there by Dickinson. Dickinson tries to move to mount but Jobs blocks the move with his legs. Dickinson is looking to take a break and control but Jobs is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Dickinson tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. Jobs defending against the ground and pound. Dickinson throws an elbow but Jobs slips to the side and avoids it well. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jobs is letting Dickinson control him for a moment. You can see the frustration on Jobs's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Jobs stops Dickinson from passing to mount. #T1# Dickinson misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Jobs stops Dickinson from passing to mount. Dickinson misses with the ground and pound. Jobs is looking for a sweep. A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet. Dickinson throws a strike aimed at the side of Jobs's head but Jobs avoids it well. Dickinson throwing shots but missing, from side control. Jobs is looking to reverse the position. Dickinson wants to control but Jobs is keeping him busy. Jobs is pushing Dickinson's head away, looking to escape. Dickinson manages to hold on to the position though.#T2# Dickinson is working Jobs over with some ground and pound from side control. Dickinson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jobs can do to turn this around? Jobs manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Jobs prevents Dickinson from improving his position. Jobs wants to take a breather but Dickinson is having none of it. Dickinson is looking for a sweep. Jobs is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Dickinson is trying to maintain the position but Jobs is very close to passing his half guard. Dickinson is staying active underneath Jobs, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Jobs takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Dickinson is pressing down on Jobs's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Dickinson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR# Dickinson prevents Jobs from standing back up.
#T3# Dickinson drops an elbow to the side of Jobs's head. Dickinson keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Jobs is looking for a sweep. Dickinson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Dickinson scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Dickinson wants to control but Jobs is keeping him busy. Dickinson tries to pass to full mount but Jobs defends it. Dickinson scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Dickinson throwing shots but Jobs is blocking nicely. #T4# Dickinson is controlling the pace.
Jobs avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Dickinson. Dickinson lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Dickinson scoring with strikes to the body and head. Dickinson 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. Dickinson missing with the ground and pound from half guard. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. 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. Dickinson connects with a nice short shot to Jobs's temple. Jobs wants to get back to his feet. Dickinson is nestled in close to Jobs, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
And that's the end of the fight! Bruce Dickinson showed his dominance in that final round. I think Dickinson has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 29:28 Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 29:28 Judge David Hoff scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bruce Dickinson! Steve Jobs spoke after the fight, saying 'Thank You guys for being there. Without you people we are nothing. Thanks for all your support.I will come back stronger and make sure to impress you guys. '.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 16, 2018 |
#R1# Dickinson looks to score with a jab to the body but Curson is just out of range.#TD# Dickinson darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Curson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dickinson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Curson is trying to control but can't.
Dickinson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Dickinson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Dickinson is taking a breather. Curson says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Dickinson wants to pass to mount but Curson is defending the position. Dickinson looks to score some points with some ground and pound. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dickinson controlling the pace. Dickinson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Dickinson 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. Dickinson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Curson defending well though. #T1# Curson has hold of Dickinson's hands but Dickinson slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Dickinson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Curson defending well though. Curson trying to control but Dickinson postures up.
Dickinson working the head and body with strikes. Dickinson not doing much here.
Dickinson trying to pass the guard but Curson defending well. Dickinson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Curson's head. Dickinson sitting and controlling from the half guard. Dickinson has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T2# Curson wants to get back to his feet.
Dickinson not landing any meaningful shots this time. Dickinson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Curson's head. Dickinson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Dickinson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Dickinson moves into full mount! Curson won't be happy about that! Dickinson pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Dickinson controlling the position easily from mount. Dickinson sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!#T3# Dickinson putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! Dickinson is landing with some decent strikes but Curson is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Dickinson scoring with strikes but Curson is staying in there. Dickinson with a couple of short strikes. Dickinson pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Curson looks winded! Dickinson working Curson over with strikes here. Dickinson lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Dickinson looking to finish with strikes here!
Dickinson throwing shots from mount but they're not landing. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Dickinson thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage. Dickinson thowing shots but they're missing. Dickinson sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!#T4# Dickinson lands a big shot there that rocks Curson but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Dickinson working away from the top, dropping strikes. Dickinson working the ground and pound effectively.
Dickinson fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Dickinson with good strikes from the mount here! Dickinson lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Dickinson raining down shots from the mount! The referee warns Curson that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Dickinson scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Curson?
Dickinson unloading with bombs! Curson holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Dickinson tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Dickinson with the ground and pound from mount. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruce Dickinson dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2##TD# Dickinson feints and as Curson raises his hands in defense, Dickinson changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Dickinson postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Dickinson slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Dickinson advances nicely into full mount. Dickinson with the ground and pound from mount. Bruce Dickinson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Dickinson pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Dickinson lands a big elbow. Dickinson looking to finish Curson with some ground and pound. This is bad for Curson! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Dickinson throwing shots from mount but they're not landing. Curson taking shots to the head. Dickinson landing strikes, looking to finish! Dickinson throwing shots from mount but they're not landing. Curson is breathing heavily. Dickinson landing shots from mount. Dickinson dominating with strikes here.#T1# Dickinson unloading with bombs!#ROC# Curson is rocked! Dickinson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Curson can do to turn this around? Dickinson scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Curson?
Curson is still in real trouble! Can Dickinson finish him? Dickinson with the ground and pound from mount. Dickinson is in the full mount, landing strikes. Dickinson lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Curson wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Dickinson.
Dickinson throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Dickinson thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Curson seems to have recovered his senses. Dickinson content just to control the position here. The referee warns Curson that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Dickinson is in the full mount, landing strikes. #T2# Dickinson dominating with strikes here. Dickinson landing shots from mount. Dickinson is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Curson can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Curson in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. Dickinson lands a big elbow. Dickinson scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Dickinson looking to finish with strikes here!
Dickinson connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Dickinson lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Curson hang on? Dickinson looking to control but Curson is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Dickinson misses with a head shot. Dickinson fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
#T3# Dickinson dominating with strikes here. Dickinson raining down shots from the mount! Dickinson with a couple of short strikes. Dickinson with the ground and pound from mount. Poor strikes thrown by Dickinson there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Curson in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. Dickinson landing punches. Dickinson sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it! Dickinson lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! The referee warns Curson that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Dickinson looking to finish Curson with some ground and pound. This is bad for Curson! Dickinson landing shots from mount. Dickinson landing punches. Dickinson with shots to the head and body - Curson looks very uncomfortable down there. #T4##SUB# Dickinson looking for a guillotine from mount but Curson is having none of it. Dickinson lands a big elbow - Curson is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Curson is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Bruce Dickinson!
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