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Event:
JBL Friday Nights 1
Date: Feb 01, 2019 |
#R1#
Harada's jab looks to have found its range, popping Durruti under the eye.
Durruti listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Harada throws an overhand right that lands on Durruti's shoulder, as Durruti tries to avoid the shot.
Harada lands a nice shot to the body.
Harada walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Durruti checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Harada looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Harada thuds a left hand into Durruti's body.
Harada misses with a looping left.#CL2#
Harada clinches up against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Harada fails to land.
Durruti digs a right hand into Harada's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Harada's gas tank.
Harada tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short body shot lands from Durruti as the two fighters clinch.
Harada keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Durruti's efforts to push away.#BC#
Durruti breaks the clinch.
Nice cross by Harada.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Durruti drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.#T1#
Harada moves out of range of the body kick.
It seemed like Harada was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A jab from Harada finds it's way through Durruti's defenses.
Durruti slips a jab from Harada.#CL2#
Harada rushes Durruti and presses him up against the cage.
Harada lands a left hand.
Durruti blocks an uppercut.
Harada has Durruti pressed against the cage.
Harada swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Durruti working Harada over with knees to the body.
Durruti looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Harada throws a head punch that misses.
Durruti definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#BC#
Durruti pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A nice leg kick lands there from Durruti.
Harada throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Durruti counters with a nice low kick that buckles Harada's knee momentarily.
Durruti attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Durruti's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Harada connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Durruti scrambles back to his feet.
Toshi Harada seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Durruti goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A big right from Harada misses.
Harada is looking to slow Durruti down with leg kicks.
Durruti throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Harada counters with a thumping low kick.
Harada pivots, looking for a leg kick but Durruti is out of range and Harada settles back down.
Harada misses the shot to the body.
Durruti has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Durruti there as he acknowledges the shot.
Harada has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Durruti.
Durruti keeps the fight on the outside.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Harada, right into the meat.
#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Durruti scores with a hook to the body.#T3#
Harada misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch on the inside from Harada fails to land.
Durruti blocks an uppercut.
Harada throws a punch but it's blocked by Durruti.
A shot in the inside from Durruti.
Durruti lands a body punch in the clinch.
Durruti with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Harada tries a body shot but Durruti blocks it.
#BC#
Durruti breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Durruti uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Harada.
Harada stalks Durruti and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Durruti's face. Durruti staggers backwards, shaken.
Durruti takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Harada misses the jab.
It looked like Durruti wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Harada connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Durruti uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Harada.
Durruti thinks about countering with a body kick.
Durruti scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T4#
Durruti moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Harada throws out a loose jab but Durruti uses good head movement to avoid it.
Durruti was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Durruti attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Harada throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Harada lands a head shot.
Durruti takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Durruti is looking to slow Harada down with leg kicks.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Durruti.
Durruti throws the kick towards the body but Harada avoids it.
A little jabbing left from Harada on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Durruti.
Harada throws a jab but it's blocked by Durruti.
Durruti drops his hands momentarily and Harada takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Durruti looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Toshi Harada dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
A jab lands there for Harada.
Durruti tries to land a front kick but Harada steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Harada swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Harada swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Durruti.
Durruti gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Harada.
Harada throws a shot from downtown. Durruti moves away and avoids it.
Durruti fires out a quick counter leg kick but Harada just manages to avoid it.
Harada has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Durruti motions for Harada to come forward. Durruti throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Harada is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Nice uppercut there from Harada.
Harada comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Harada chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Durruti can pounce on him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Durruti throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Nice cross by Harada.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Harada in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Harada looks to land a combination but Durruti avoids it well.
Harada throws a lazy uppercut
and Durruti counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#T1#
Harada scores with a decent looking hook.
Durruti avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Durruti misses with a body kick.
Harada throws a hook but Durruti blocks it.
Durruti is looking to land body kicks.
Durruti misses with a head kick.
Harada throws a body punch but Durruti moves out of range.
Harada scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Harada misses with a combination
and Durruti counters with a right hand to the body.
Harada misses with a hook.
Durruti takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#T2#
Harada throws a left and a right that both miss
and Durruti counters with a good, hard body kick but Harada shrugs it off.
Durruti cracks Harada with a right hand to the side of the head.
Harada throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Harada cracks Durruti with an open hand slap.
Harada throws a head kick but Durruti moves out of range.
Harada rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Durruti moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Harada misses with a straight left.
Durruti steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Harada.
Durruti was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Durruti ducks under a wild hook from Harada.
Durruti displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Harada throws out the jab.
Durruti swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Harada misses with an uppercut
and Durruti counters with a left to the body. #T3#
Harada bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Durruti's head backwards.
Harada thows a left - swing and a miss!
Durruti is looking to wear down Harada with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Harada misses with the combination.
Harada tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Durruti manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Durruti walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Jab from Harada.
Durruti fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Harada is out of range.
Durruti throws the kick towards the body but Harada avoids it.
Harada misses the jab.
Donk. Harada catches Durruti right on the button with a cross.
Durruti dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T4#
Harada misses the jab.
Durruti was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
A jab lands there for Harada.
Harada throws a hook but Durruti avoids it easily.
Harada throws the left hand but Durruti avoids the punch easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Harada misses with a straight left.
Harada scores with the left hand. Durruti knows he should have avoided that one.
Harada throws a shot from downtown. Durruti moves away and avoids it.
Durruti throws the kick towards the body but Harada avoids it.
Durruti uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Harada.
Durruti moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Harada lands with a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Toshi Harada showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Durruti ducks under a wild hook from Harada.
Durruti lands a jab to the head.
A big left from Harada misses. #CL2#
Harada pushes Durruti up against the cage in a clinch.
Harada misses with the head strike.
Durruti with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Harada has Durruti pushed against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Harada.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Harada creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Harada has a couple of punches blocked by Durruti.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Durruti manages to break the clinch.
Harada misses with an uppercut.
Durruti bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Harada's head backwards.
Harada lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Durruti slips a jab from Harada.#T1#
Harada connects with a looping right hand.
Harada misses with a series of wild punches.
Durruti takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Durruti misses with a body kick.
Durruti ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nice shot lands for Harada.
Harada dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Durruti connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Harada lands a nice looking body shot.
Harada with a jab.
Buenaventura Durruti has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2##CL2#
Harada fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Durruti, pushing him back against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Durruti lands a left hand.
Durruti blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Durruti is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Harada is defending well for now.
Durruti trying to land knees to the body.
Harada lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Durruti backwards.
Harada misses with the head strike.
#BC#
Durruti escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Durruti scoring well with a low kick there.
A left lands for Harada.
Durruti takes one to the chin there.
Durruti has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Harada finds it's way round the side to connect with Durruti's head.
Harada throws a big shot that misses.
It looked like Durruti wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Harada scores with a hook.#T3#
Harada rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Durruti counters with a leg kick.
Harada's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Durruti moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Durruti scores with a shot to the body.
Harada clobbers Durruti with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Harada misses with a hook
and Durruti counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Harada fails in his attempt to clinch.
Harada lands a really nice looking cross but Durruti seems unphased.
Durruti looks to land a combination. Harada sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#ROC#
Harada is rocked!
Harada feints a jab promting Durruti to slip. Harada then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Durruti slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Harada is still on wobbly legs! Can Durruti finish him?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Harada tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Durruti scores with a counter punch that sends Harada to the canvas! Durruti smells blood - he's punishing Harada with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Harada has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Buenaventura Durruti!
After winning the bout, Buenaventura Durruti thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
Toshi Harada spoke after the fight, saying 'What a joke. I am here to develop my skills, it is a shame you have older experienced fighters run by gutless managers hiding in QFC looking for mismatches to get easy wins. Gutless, pathetic losers!'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 17, 2019 |
#R1#
Harada showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pettis.
Pettis tries for a takedown but Harada sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Harada misses the shot to the body.
Pettis shoots in looking for a takedown. Harada tries to sprawl out of it but Pettis keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Harada manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Pettis shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Pettis showed some decent athleticism there. #T1#
Pettis controlling the pace.
Pettis is thwarting Harada's attempts to control the position.
Pettis not doing much here.
Harada is trying to stand up here but Pettis is controlling him well.
Harada keeps control of the position for the meantime. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Harada tries to kick Pettis off but Pettis keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Harada is looking to improve his position.
Pettis looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Pettis darts in looking for a takedown but Harada gets double underhooks and turns Pettis into the cage.
Toshi Harada has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anthony Pettis.
Pettis shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Harada pinned against the cage. Harada gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #TD2#
Pettis fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Harada to the ground. Pettis is now in Harada's guard.
Harada is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Pettis dives into side control.
Harada definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#T3##REVR#
Harada is trying to buck Pettis off.
Pettis remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Harada tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Pettis moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Harada is trying to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Pettis is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Harada is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Pettis takes a little break here. Harada wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Harada wants to get back to his feet but Pettis is dominant here and he's now got Harada's back!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anthony Pettis dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Pettis fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Harada avoids it really well and circles away.
Pettis shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Harada counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Harada throws a head kick that misses.
Pettis feints the counter takedown.
Pettis shoots in looking for a takedown but Harada manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Pettis's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Toshi Harada has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anthony Pettis.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pettis fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
It looked like Harada wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Pettis tries for a takedown but Harada circles away easily
and Harada counters with a stiff right hand. #T1#
Harada throws a right hand that Pettis ducks under and follows up with a left that Pettis also avoids with ease.
Pettis scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Harada doesn't seem bothered though.
Pettis tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Harada swivels and escapes.
Harada displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Nice takedown defense from Harada. No joy for Pettis on that attempt.
Harada stuffs the takedown attempt from Pettis. Pettis gets slowly back to his feet.
Pettis fails with the takedown
and Harada counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T2#
Pettis shoots and misses
and Harada connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Pettis with a lazy takedown attempt
and Harada counters with a nice uppercut.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Pettis.
Harada is looking for a counter combo.
Pettis fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
It looked like Harada wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pettis gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Harada counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Pettis shoots in but no luck this time. #T3#
Pettis shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Harada defends it nicely.
Toshi Harada is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pettis takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Pettis with a poor takedown
and Harada cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Pettis looks for a takedown but Harada sprawls well.
Harada swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T4#
Harada dips to his left and cracks Pettis with an uppercut!#TD2#
Pettis shoots in and gets a takedown into Harada's guard.
Harada is looking to stand back up but Pettis counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Harada. #REVR#
Pettis controlling the pace.
Harada has his hands clasped together around Pettis's back. He's all about the action.
Harada tries to roll over but Pettis keeps him under control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Toshi Harada dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Harada stuffs the takedown.
A little feinted left hand from Harada on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#TD2#
Pettis closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Harada's guard.#SUB#
Harada has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Pettis can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Harada trying to keep a closed guard but Pettis is proving a slippery customer.
Harada is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pettis stopping the sweep attempt from Harada.#T1#
Harada wants to hit a switch here but Pettis passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Harada there!
Pettis is trying to take his opponent's back.
Harada tries to control Pettis's body but Pettis pushes him off. Harada squirms to his side and now Pettis has his back!
Harada is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Harada wants to escape the position.
#SUB2#
Harada wants to get back to his feet. He's half way up but Pettis drags him back down with a jolt, managing to get his forearm deep under Harada 's chin! Harada is in real trouble! His face is turning bright red and he's forced to tap! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Anthony Pettis!
A very excited looking Anthony Pettis made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
Toshi Harada spoke after the fight, saying 'What a joke. I am here to develop my skills, it is a shame you have older experienced fighters run by gutless managers hiding in QFC looking for mismatches to get easy wins. Gutless, pathetic losers!'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 07, 2018 |
#R1#
Nice straight punches there by Poontharat. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Poontharat.
Poontharat looks to land a right hand but Harada moved out of range.
Poontharat throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Harada staying out of range there.
Harada changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#TD#
Poontharat gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Harada won't allow Poontharat to sweep him here.
Harada tries to free his leg and advance position but Poontharat is retaining full guard.
Harada is working hard here to advance position.#SUB#
Harada thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Harada postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Poontharat controlling the position.
Harada engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Harada pushes down on Poontharat's leg and manages to get into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Poontharat manages to get to full guard.
#SUB#
Harada is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Harada is stalling in the full guard.
Poontharat not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Poontharat wants to sweep here but Harada controlling him for the moment.
Poontharat is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Poontharat controls Harada momentarily but Harada frees himself. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD#
Harada drives through with a takedown into guard. #SUB2#
Poontharat looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Poontharat not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Harada being controlled here momentarily.
Harada passes into half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Poontharat is looking for a sweep. Harada is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T3#
Harada wants to control but Poontharat is keeping him busy. #SUB#
Harada is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Harada is thwarting Poontharat's attempts to control the position.
Poontharat looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#SUB#
Harada seems to be working for a kimura but Poontharat defends the submission attempt.
Poontharat manages to get to full guard.
Harada has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Harada trying to control but Poontharat is working from the bottom.
Harada advances position into side control!#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Harada working away.
Poontharat prevents Harada from improving position.
Poontharat is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Poontharat tries to get back to half guard but can't.#SUB#
Harada is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Poontharat has escaped the position, nice work there.
Poontharat sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Poontharat is refusing to be controlled, as Harada sits in half guard. #SUB#
Harada is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Poontharat defends it well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Toshi Harada dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Harada closes this distance looking for a takedown but Poontharat circles away.#TD#
Harada shoots in and gets a takedown into Poontharat's guard.#ES2#
Poontharat has his feet on Harada's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Harada displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Poontharat throws out the jab.
Poontharat swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Harada drops down looking for a counter takedown but Poontharat sprawls and moves away.#TD#
Harada shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #ES2#
Poontharat has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Harada off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL#
Harada closes the distance and clinches.
Harada working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Harada tries to pull guard but Poontharat won't allow it.
#TD#
Harada pulls guard.
Toshi Harada overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Harada working for a triangle but Poontharat defends it easily.
Harada trying to control the position.
#T1##SUB#
Harada looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Poontharat pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Harada is keeping the position for now.
Poontharat is stalling in the full guard.
Harada trying to keep a closed guard but Poontharat is proving a slippery customer.
Poontharat tries to free his leg and advance position but Harada is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Harada is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Poontharat defends well.
Poontharat sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB#
Harada is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Poontharat defends well.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Poontharat scores with a nice right hand.
#KD2#
Poontharat lands a big right hand that sends Harada crashing to the mat! Poontharat stays standing though and waves Harada back to his feet!#ROC2#
Harada is rocked!
Poontharat moves in close and cracks Harada with a massive right hand! Harada, frozen momentarily in time, tumbles to the canvas, already out cold! A brutal knockout by Poontharat!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sittichai Poontharat!
Sittichai Poontharat decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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