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Event:
FARTMMA 34
Date: May 04, 2019 |
#R1##TD#
Howler drives through with a takedown into Murhapuro's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Murhapuro utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Howler postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Howler wants to control from the top but Murhapuro keeps moving.
Howler distracts Murhapuro with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Howler cracks Murhapuro with a solid left hand.#SUB2#
Murhapuro escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Howler gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Murhapuro has his foot on Howler's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Howler works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Murhapuro has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Howler can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Howler pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Murhapuro is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Howler is posturing up here but Murhapuro has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Howler tries to roll out but it's too tight and Howler has to tap! Slick submission there by Murhapuro!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Pauke Murhapuro!
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Event:
FARTMMA 29
Date: Apr 13, 2019 |
#R1#
Howler fails with the takedown.
Spanner scores with a leg kick.
Howler tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Spanner paws at him with a jab and circles away.
We've been hearing reports that Howler has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Howler will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Howler takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Howler tries to clinch but Spanner is having none of it.
Nice takedown defense from Spanner. No joy for Howler on that attempt.
And Spanner responds with a good body kick, but Howler manages to step out the way in time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rexx Howler. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Howler tries for a takedown but Spanner circles away easily
and Howler takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Spanner has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Howler with a lazy takedown attempt
and Spanner cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Howler shoots for a takedown but Spanner saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Spanner appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
A left lands for Spanner.#TD#
Spanner gets caught napping as Howler dives in and scores a takedown. Spanner manages to retain guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Spanner tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Howler is looking to work some ground and pound but Spanner has wrist control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Spanner preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Spanner has control of Howler's left arm, preventing Howler from doing any damage.
Howler throwing strikes but missing.
Howler being controlled here momentarily.
Howler postures up.
Howler trying to control but Spanner is working from the bottom.
Spanner wants to stand up but Howler is controlling him. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Howler doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Spanner counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Howler tries to score a power double leg takedown but Spanner sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Howler somewhat.
Rexx Howler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Howler misses with a takedown attempt
and Spanner counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Howler misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Spanner keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Howler fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Nice uppercut there from Spanner.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Spanner.
#T3#
Howler looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Spanner is fending him off so far but Howler persists. Nope, Spanner circles away and we're back to standing.
Spanner lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Howler tries to clinch but Spanner moves away
and Spanner connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CL#
Howler rushes Spanner and presses him up against the cage.#BC2#
Spanner breaks from the clinch.
Howler has a takedown stuffed.
Spanner follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.#TD#
Howler manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Spanner on his heels. He'll look to pass Spanner's guard now, I'm sure.
Howler throws an elbow that misses. Spanner uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Howler's guard. Nice move by Spanner!#REVB#
Howler wants to sweep but no luck.
Spanner seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Howler has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Spanner has passed into side control.
#T4#
Spanner tries to move to mount but Howler blocks the move with his legs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Howler is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
The strikes coming from Spanner are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Howler tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Howler manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Howler is looking to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bleeding Spanner dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Howler is defended easily by Spanner.
Howler on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Nice sprawl there from Spanner as Howler shoots in.
Nice takedown defense from Spanner. No joy for Howler on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rexx Howler. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Howler closes the distance and clinches up with Spanner, looking for a takedown. Howler pushes Spanner against the cage but Spanner circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A little jabbing left from Spanner on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Howler misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spanner lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
The fight stays on the outside here - Howler looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Spanner has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Nice straight punches there by Spanner. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Spanner.#T1#
Howler walks into a left hand.
Spanner throws a front kick that sends Howler stumbling back into the cage.
Howler tries for a takedown but Spanner circles away easily
and Spanner counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Howler dives in and grabs Spanner's left leg, looking for a takedown. Spanner pushes down on Howler's head and hops out.
Howler closes this distance looking for a takedown but Spanner circles away.
Donk. Spanner catches Howler right on the button with a cross.
Howler walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Howler tries for a takedown but Spanner circles away easily
and Spanner counters with a good low kick that Howler was not able to check.
Howler fails to land the takedown.
Howler doesn't manage to clinch there - Spanner circles away.
Howler shoots in for a takedown but Spanner shows good takedown defense.
Spanner connects with a high kick. #T2#
Spanner thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Howler if he has to take too many more of those.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Howler tries to close the distance and clinch up but Spanner swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Spanner counters with a body kick.
Howler shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Spanner as he jumps to the side.
Spanner steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Bleeding Spanner is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Howler gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Howler jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Howler fails to land the takedown.
Spanner fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Howler on the side of the head.
Spanner bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Spanner lands with a shot to the body.
Howler misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Bleeding Spanner seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T3#
Howler drops his hands momentarily and Spanner takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Howler gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Spanner connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Howler closes the distance looking to clinch
and Spanner counters with a head kick. That will keep Howler thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Howler tries to clinch up.
Howler backing away here, and Spanner unleashes a leg kick that just misses.#TD#
Howler looking to score a takedown here. Spanner is defending well but Howler drives through and ends up in Spanner's guard.
Spanner manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Howler manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Spanner trying to control but Howler is working from the bottom.
Howler looking to hit a scissor sweep but Spanner is one step ahead there.
Spanner would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Howler on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Howler tries to get out of the position.#T4#
Howler looking for a sweep. Not yet Howler, not yet.
Spanner throws a big elbow that misses.
Spanner wanted to stand there but Howler had control of the position.
Howler looking to hit a scissor sweep but Spanner is one step ahead there.
Rexx Howler overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Howler is trying to keep Spanner in close.
Spanner won't allow Howler to sweep him here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bleeding Spanner showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Spanner defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Howler.
Spanner follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Howler looks to throw the jab but Spanner is out of range.
Howler on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Howler throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Spanner makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Howler really felt that one!
Spanner slaps away a takedown attempt from Howler, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Spanner has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nice shot lands for Spanner.
Howler tries to clinch up.
Spanner is looking for the big counter here.
Howler misses with a takedown
and Spanner counters with a nice uppercut.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rexx Howler. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Howler looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Spanner is fending him off so far but Howler persists. Nope, Spanner circles away and we're back to standing.
Spanner thinks about the counter body kick.
Howler closes this distance looking for a takedown but Spanner circles away.
No luck for Howler with that takedown attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Howler shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Spanner counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T1#
Howler changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Spanner tries to avoid it but Howler manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Spanner to the ground. Spanner escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Spanner lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Howler on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Howler needs to keep his hands up - Spanner had a free shot at his head there.
Howler takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Howler steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Spanner. That one must have hurt.
Spanner thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Howler if he has to take too many more of those.
Spanner tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Howler takes a kick to the side of the head.#TD#
Howler closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Howler lands in his opponent's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Spanner is pulling down on Howler's head to control his posture.
Rexx Howler has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Howler trying to control but Spanner is working from the bottom.
Spanner has control of Howler's left arm, preventing Howler from doing any damage.
Bleeding Spanner is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Spanner avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Howler being controlled here momentarily.
Howler scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#T3#
Howler throws a big elbow that misses.
Howler with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Howler scoring with some ground and pound.
Howler works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Howler thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Howler trying to pass the guard but Spanner defending well.
Howler is trying to control. Spanner wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Howler is thwarting Spanner's attempts to control the position.
Spanner wants to improve his position but Howler is controlling well.
Spanner trying to control but Howler postures up.
#T4#
Spanner is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Howler passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Spanner!
Howler throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Howler throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Spanner sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Spanner is positioning himself well to prevent Howler advancing to mount.
Howler thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bleeding Spanner comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Spanner winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bleeding Spanner!
A victorious Bleeding Spanner thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
FARTMMA 20
Date: Feb 28, 2019 |
#R1#
A telegraphed right hand from Farts misses the target. #CL#
Howler gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Howler misses with the head strike.
Howler misses with some punches.
#BC2#
Farts breaks the clinch.
Farts looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Farts misses with a straight left.
Howler shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
letting Farts counter with a right hand. #CUT2#
It looks like Rexx Howler has been cut.
Howler has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Howler there as he acknowledges the shot.
Howler has his takedown stuffed
and Howler takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Howler fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rexx Howler. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Howler has his takedown stuffed
and Farts counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Farts throws a hook to the side of Howler's head but Howler sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The fight stays on the outside here - Howler looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T1#
Howler waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Farts.
Howler dives in for a single leg takedown but Farts sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Farts doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Howler takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Howler missing with a left hand there. Farts was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Rexx Howler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Howler looks for a takedown but Farts sprawls well.
Farts looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Farts jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Howler fails to land the takedown.
A little jabbing left from Farts on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Farts tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Howler was well out of range. Poor timing from Farts.
Howler drops down looking for a counter takedown but Farts sprawls and moves away.
Boomerang Farts is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Howler tries for a takedown but Farts circles away easily
and Farts counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Howler moves out of range as Farts strikes.#T2#
Farts looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Howler with a lazy takedown attempt #KD2#
and Farts counters with a crisp one two that drops Howler! Farts thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Howler to his feet! Howler is in big trouble!#ROC2#
Howler is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Both fighters step back and shake their arms out. Farts engages and cracks Howler with a massive lead left hook - Howler tumbles to the floor, out cold! What a shot! Farts is delighted - all that hard work in training paid off!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Boomerang Farts!
Boomerang Farts is the new heavyweight champion!
After the big win, Boomerang Farts made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Urban Fighter and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Event:
FARTMMA 15
Date: Jan 26, 2019 |
#R1#
Tormenta tries to clinch but Howler moves out of range.
Tormenta tries to clinch up but Howler circles away and keeps his distance.
Howler ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tormenta moves away.
Fray Tormenta seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tormenta with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Howler to score with a decent uppercut.#CUT#
It looks like Fray Tormenta has been cut.
Howler connects with a body shot that sends Tormenta's belly button to the back.
Howler avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
It looked like Howler was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Tormenta.
Tormenta wants to clinch.
Howler misses with a body shot.
Howler lands a jab.
Tormenta tries to clinch up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Howler circles away from the clinch attempt.
Tormenta tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Howler manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Howler catches Tormenta with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
We've been told by Howler's head coaches at Chris Leben KO Academy that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Tormenta tries to clinch up but Howler circles away and keeps his distance.
Howler swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Howler misses with a body shot.
Tormenta tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Howler manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#T1#
Tormenta tries to close the distance and clinch up but Howler swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Tormenta is looking to clinch but Howler is avoiding it.
It looked like Howler wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Howler throws a hook but Tormenta avoids it easily.
Tormenta tries to counter by closing the distance.
Howler just misses with a punch to the body.
Howler throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Howler throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Tormenta on the side of the head.
Donk. Howler catches Tormenta right on the button with a cross.
Tormenta tries to close the distance and clinch up but Howler swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A little feinted left hand from Howler on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Howler connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Tormenta tries to clinch but Howler moves out of range.
Tormenta fails with an attempt to clinch.
Howler throws a hook but Tormenta blocks it.
Howler ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tormenta moves away.
Tormenta wants to clinch but Howler slips to the side
and Howler counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Howler keeps the fight on the outside.
Howler is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tormenta.
Tormenta wants to clinch.#T2#
Tormenta closes the distance looking to clinch
letting Howler counter with a right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Howler circles away from the clinch attempt.
Tormenta tries to clinch up
and Howler cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Howler throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tormenta tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Howler manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Howler lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#CUT#
That has opened up Fray Tormenta's cut even more.
Tormenta keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Howler.
Howler misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tormenta.
Tormenta tries to clinch up.
Tormenta is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Howler swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Tormenta fails with an attempt to clinch.
#T3#
Tormenta is looking to clinch.
Howler misses with a body shot.
#CL2#
Tormenta gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC#
Howler breaks from the clinch.
Howler throws a hook but Tormenta avoids it easily.
Tormenta takes a jab right on the kisser.
Howler swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Tormenta.
Tormenta tries to clinch but Howler moves out of range.
Howler looks to throw the jab but Tormenta is out of range.
Tormenta moves in looking to clinch but Howler pushes him off.
Tormenta tries to clinch up.
Tormenta tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Howler swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Howler looks to land a left hand but Tormenta moved out of range nicely.
Howler avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#CL2#
Tormenta gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC#
Howler manages to break the clinch.
Howler throws a looping overhand right but Tormenta ducks down to avoid it.
Tormenta has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Howler swats away the attempt to clinch by Tormenta.#T4#
Howler thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tormenta tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Howler swats away the attempt to clinch by Tormenta.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tormenta darts in trying to clinch
and Howler connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Howler misses the shot to the body.
Howler misses with a hook.
Tormenta takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#CL2#
Tormenta has Howler up against the cage in a clinch.
Howler is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Howler is trying to break the clinch but Tormenta has him pressed against the cage.
Tormenta tries to pull guard but Howler forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Tormenta keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Howler's efforts to push away.#TD2#
Tormenta manages to pull guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rexx Howler dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Fray Tormenta's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Tormenta is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Howler throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tormenta.
Tormenta tries to counter by closing the distance.
Howler throws a nice looking combination but Tormenta bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Tormenta tries to close the distance and clinch up but Howler swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tormenta looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Howler misses with a looping right.
Howler throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Howler misses with a wild body shot.
Howler sets himself, and Tormenta steps forward looking for the clinch! Howler avoids it this time.
A telegraphed right hand from Howler misses the target.
Howler circles away from the clinch attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab from Howler misses.
Howler fails to land with a series of punches.
Howler scores with a sloppy right hand. Tormenta should have avoided that one.
Howler throws a hook to the side of Tormenta's head but Tormenta sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Howler connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Howler is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tormenta can do to turn this around?
Tormenta is looking to clinch but Howler is avoiding it.
#T1#
Tormenta tries to close the distance and clinch but Howler swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A little feinted left hand from Howler on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Tormenta doesn't manage to clinch there - Howler circles away.
Tormenta is looking to clinch but Howler is avoiding it.
A jab from Howler finds it's way through Tormenta's defenses.
Tormenta tries to clinch but Howler moves away
and Howler counters with a one-two to the body.
Howler misses with a wild combination.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tormenta looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Tormenta tries to clinch there but Howler circles away.
Howler throwing a counter right hand but Tormenta manages to avoid it.
Tormenta tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Howler paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL2#
Tormenta darts in and clinches Howler up against the cage.#TD2#
Tormenta successfully pulls guard.
Tormenta is trying to control the position but Howler postures up.
Tormenta being controlled here, momentarily. #SUB2#
Tormenta is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T2#
Howler's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB2#
Tormenta looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB2#
Tormenta looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB2#
Tormenta working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Howler doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Howler manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Howler knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Tormenta on the ground.
Howler controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Howler with a nice head shot there.
Howler stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tormenta swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Howler controls from within his opponent's guard. #T3##SUB2#
Tormenta looking for a guillotine here but Howler defends easily.
Howler has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Tormenta working for a triangle but Howler defends it easily.
#SUB2#
Howler got a little sloppy there for a moment and Tormenta has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Howler has managed to get both his arms back between Tormenta's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Tormenta is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Tormenta is trying to control the position but Howler postures up.
Howler trying to control but Tormenta is working from the bottom. #T4#
Howler sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Tormenta's guard.
Howler takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#SUB2#
Tormenta looking for submissions off his back.
Tormenta is staying active underneath Howler, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Howler seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Fray Tormenta has got the better of the ground game so far.
Still in half guard, Howler seems content to control.
Tormenta tries to roll over but Howler keeps him under control.
Tormenta trying to control from the bottom.
#SUB2#
Tormenta looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Tormenta has hold of Howler's hands but Howler slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Tormenta is pressing down on Howler's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Tormenta lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rexx Howler dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Fray Tormenta's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R3#
Howler ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tormenta moves away.
Tormenta tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Tormenta avoids the body shot from Howler.
Tormenta uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Howler.
Tormenta wants to clinch up but Howler keeps it at a distance.
Tormenta fails with an attempt to clinch.
A little feinted left hand from Howler on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Howler avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tormenta slips under a jab from Howler.
Tormenta wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tormenta tries to clinch there but Howler circles away.
Howler waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tormenta.
Howler misses the shot to the body.
Tormenta tries to grapple but his opponent circles
enabling Howler to counter with a crisp jab. #T1#
The fighters circling - Howler throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tormenta slips a straight right by Howler.
Tormenta tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Howler waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tormenta.
Howler circles away from the clinch attempt.
Tormenta moves in looking to clinch but Howler pushes him off.
Howler misses with a two punch combination.
Tormenta tries to clinch
and Howler counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tormenta tries to close the distance and clinch but Howler swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tormenta takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Tormenta on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Tormenta is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Tormenta is looking to clinch. #CL2#
Tormenta instigates a clinch. #BC#
Howler pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T2#
Tormenta shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Howler looks to score with a jab to the body but Tormenta is just out of range.
Tormenta darts in trying to clinch
and Howler counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT#
The cut above Fray Tormenta's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Howler throws a jab but it's blocked by Tormenta.
Tormenta tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Tormenta slips under a jab from Howler.
Tormenta tries to clinch up.#CL2#
Tormenta closes the distance and clinches.
Tormenta is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Howler to keep the fight standing.
Tormenta jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Howler walks away with a smile on his face. Tormenta gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Tormenta is looking to clinch but Howler is avoiding it.
Howler moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Tormenta tries to clinch but Howler moves away
and Howler cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Tormenta tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Howler manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#T3#
Tormenta is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Tormenta has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Tormenta darts in trying to clinch
and Howler counters with a stiff right hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Howler. Tormenta does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL2#
Tormenta has managed to clinch.
#BC#
Howler escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Tormenta rushes Howler and presses him up against the cage.
Howler is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Tormenta tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Howler smiles and moves away.
Rexx Howler has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fray Tormenta.
Tormenta is looking to clinch.
Howler swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tormenta tries to counter by closing the distance.
Tormenta tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Tormenta takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT#
Fray Tormenta's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.#T4#
Howler misses with a straight left.
Tormenta is looking to clinch but Howler is avoiding it.
Tormenta tries to clinch but Howler is having none of it.
Howler misses with a straight left.
Tormenta moves to clinch but Howler breaks away
and Howler counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Tormenta tries to clinch there but Howler circles away.
Tormenta tries to clinch there but Howler circles away.
Tormenta tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Howler paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Tormenta looks to clinch
and Howler counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tormenta moves to clinch but Howler breaks away
and Howler counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CL2#
Tormenta pushes Howler up against the cage in a clinch.
Tormenta tries to pull guard but Howler forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#BC#
Howler manages to break the clinch.
Tormenta tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Howler manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rexx Howler clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Fray Tormenta's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R4#
Tormenta tries to clinch there but Howler circles away.
Howler throwing a counter right hand but Tormenta manages to avoid it.
Tormenta tries to clinch up but Howler circles away and keeps his distance.
A slow jab from Howler misses its intended target.
Howler works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Nice body punch from Howler.
Howler feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Tormentas jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Tormenta wants to clinch up but Howler keeps it at a distance.
Howler is looking to counter punch.
Tormenta tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Howler manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Tormenta tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Howler paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Howler lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Howler throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Tormenta stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tormenta bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tormenta wants to clinch but Howler slips to the side
letting Howler counter with a right hand.
Tormenta takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Tormenta tries to clinch there but Howler circles away.
Tormenta moves in looking to clinch but Howler pushes him off.#T1#
Tormenta looks to clinch
enabling Howler to counter with a crisp jab.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Fray Tormenta's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Rexx Howler!
Rexx Howler is the new heavyweight champion!
Rexx Howler seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
FARTMMA 9
Date: Dec 29, 2018 |
#R1#
Howler comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Cormier shoots for a double leg takedown but Howler sprawls well. He's pushed Cormier's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Howler works Cormier's body with a nice hook.
Howler lands a jab.#CUT2#
It looks like Daniel Cormier has been cut.
Howler stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Howler wants it to stay on the feet.
Howler scores with a shot to the body.
Cormier is breathing heavily.
Howler lands with a straight right. Cormier didn't see that one coming.
Howler drops Cormier with a straight right hand, right on the button! Howler follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rexx Howler!
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Event:
Grand Finales
Date: Dec 01, 2018 |
#R1#
Howler scores with a crisp jab that stopped Tormenta in his tracks. #CUT#
It looks like Fray Tormenta has been cut.
Tormenta has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Tormenta moves in looking to clinch but Howler pushes him off.
Tormenta tries to clinch up but Howler circles away and keeps his distance.
Tormenta keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Howler.
Howler throws a big shot that misses.
Tormenta is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Tormenta wants to clinch up but Howler keeps it at a distance.
Tormenta tries to clinch up
and Howler counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#CL2#
Tormenta moves into range and clinches up with Howler.#TD2#
Tormenta drags the fight down to the ground.
#SUB2#
Tormenta has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Howler should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Tormenta has tightened it up now! Howler should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Fray Tormenta!
Fray Tormenta is the new heavyweight champion!
During a confident post fight interview, Fray Tormenta thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
Behemoth Semifinals
Date: Nov 17, 2018 |
#R1#
Barkov swats away the attempt to clinch by Howler.
Barkov lands with a nice body punch.
Barkov looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Barkov thuds his right hand into Howler's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Howler misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Viktor Barkov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Howler closes the distance and clinches up with Barkov, looking for a takedown. Howler pushes Barkov against the cage but Barkov circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Barkov lands a nice hook to Howler's body. Howler takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Nice jab there from Barkov.
Barkov throws a push kick but Howler slaps the foot to one side.
Barkov cracks Howler with a good jab.
Barkov jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Howler looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Howler wants to clinch up but Barkov keeps it at a distance.
Howler tries to clinch but Barkov is having none of it.
Barkov finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Howler takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Howler tries to counter with a takedown but Barkov is quick to defend against it.
Howler shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rexx Howler. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Barkov clobbers Howler with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #CL#
Howler fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Barkov, pushing him back against the cage.
A short uppercut from Howler.
Barkov makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Howler misses with a punch to the body.
#T1#
Barkov lands with a short shot to the head.
A short right from Barkov on the inside.
Howler tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Barkov lands a good knee to the midsection. Howler won't want to take too many of those.
Barkov lands a hook to the side of the head.
Barkov prevents the takedown attempt.
#TD#
Barkov is fighting off a takedown attempt but Howler is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Barkov to the mat. Barkov regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Howler distracts Barkov with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Howler content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Howler content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Howler content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Barkov working a defensive guard here.
Barkov really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Howler. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB2#
Howler got a little sloppy there for a moment and Barkov has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Howler has managed to get both his arms back between Barkov's legs - danger averted.
Howler working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Howler seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Barkov is trying to keep Howler in close.
#T2#
Howler lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Barkov wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2#
Barkov throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Howler sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Barkov's guard.
Barkov is not content to let Howler control the position.
Howler lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Howler looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Howler 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.
Barkov is looking to improve his position.
Howler landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #T3#
Howler working over Barkov with some ground and pound. Barkov looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Howler prevents Barkov from improving his position.
Howler is nestled in close to Barkov, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Howler content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Howler landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Howler works his way into full mount!
Howler with a couple of short strikes.
Howler landing punches.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Barkov is in a horrible position here. Howler smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Howler has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Barkov's face.
#ROC#
Barkov is rocked!#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Howler lands a big shot to the head and Barkov winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Rexx Howler!
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Event:
Battle of the Behemoths Rd2
Date: Nov 03, 2018 |
#R1#
Howler looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Wrestler cracks the inside of Howler's front leg.
Howler doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Wrestler counters with a slapping leg kick. #TD#
Howler closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Howler lands in his opponent's guard.
Wrestler controls Howler momentarily but Howler frees himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Howler connects with a couple of short punches.
Wrestler wants to sweep here but Howler controlling him for the moment.
Howler could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Howler trying to control but Wrestler is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Howler with a nice head shot there.#T1#
Howler is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Howler is looking to work some ground and pound but Wrestler has wrist control.
Howler with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Howler landing some decent shots from guard.
Howler with a nice head shot there.
Howler stopping the sweep attempt from Wrestler.
Howler postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Howler is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Wrestler is trying to keep Howler in close.
Howler lands a couple of elbows.
Wrestler is trying to control the position but Howler postures up.
Howler chips away with some ground and pound.
Howler connects with a couple of short punches.#T2#
Howler advances position into side control!
Howler working the ground and pound from side control.
Howler creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Howler is chipping away with strikes.
Wrestler is not content to let Howler control the position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Howler cracks Wrestler with an elbow. That is naaassty.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wrestler is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Wrestler is not content to let Howler control the position.
Wrestler tries to bench press Howler off him but Howler keeps the position.
Wrestler taking a bit of punishment here - Howler scoring with strikes. #T3#
Howler in side control lands a decent elbow.
Wrestler wants to control but Howler postures up.
Wrestler prevents Howler from moving into mount.
Wrestler on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Wrestler takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Howler working the head and body with strikes.
Wrestler is being controlled here.
Howler is working Wrestler over with some ground and pound from side control.
Howler has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Wrestler really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Howler. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
BOOM! Howler connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Howler prevents Wrestler from getting the reversal.
Howler looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Howler scores with a couple of good head shots there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A nice elbow there by Howler.
Wrestler tries to hold on but Howler postures up.#T4#
Wrestler tries to reverse the position but Howler maintains control.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Howler landing punches.
Howler working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Howler is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Howler 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.
Howler lands a couple of good shots and Wrestler has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Wrestler is in bad spot here.
Howler is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Wrestler up.
Howler scores with punches and elbows.
Oooh a big shot gets through from Howler. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
#ROC#
Wrestler is rocked!
Howler is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
Wrestler tries to escape but Howler has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Wrestler covers up after that shot from Howler.
Howler scores with punches from the back.
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Howler.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rexx Howler dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Wrestler stuffs the takedown.
Howler tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Wrestler swivels and escapes.
Wrestler has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Howler is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wrestler can do to turn this around?#TD#
Howler scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Howler in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Howler tries to advance to mount but can't.
Wrestler is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Howler's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Howler passes to full mount!
Wrestler tries to hold on but Howler postures up.
Howler lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Wrestler is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Howler with a couple of short strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wrestler in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. #T1#
Howler lands a nice shot to the head.
Wrestler is bucking up trying to escape but Howler cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Howler breaks from Wrestler's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Howler lands a couple of good shots and Wrestler has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Howler landing with strikes.
Howler gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.
Howler lands punches and elbows.
Wrestler is still in real trouble! Can Howler finish him?
Howler is not going to allow Wrestler to sit and survive in this position.
Wrestler seems to have recovered his senses.
Wrestler staying busy and making it hard for Howler to control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Howler is punishing Wrestler with strikes - can he finish him?!
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Howler's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Howler is punishing Wrestler with some ground and pound.
Howler controlling well, preventing Wrestler from escaping the position.
Howler is looking to finish with some ground and pound!#T2#
Howler lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Howler.
Wrestler tries to escape the position.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Howler here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Howler lands strikes to the head.
The referee is taking a good look at Wrestler as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from Howler!
Howler scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
Howler loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Wrestler hold on?
Wrestler is in bad spot here.
Wrestler is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
The referee is taking a good look at Wrestler as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from Howler!
Howler is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
Howler punches Wrestler on the ear.
Wrestler trying to control the hands but Howler breaks the grip. #T3#
Will Howler go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Howler is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Wrestler. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
Can Wrestler hold on?! Howler is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
Howler lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Wrestler hold on?!
Howler lands shots to the head and Wrestler turtles up! The ref has seen enough and stops the fight! This one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rexx Howler!
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Event:
Battle of the Behemoths Rd 1
Date: Oct 20, 2018 |
#R1#
Howler avoids the body shot from Randy.
#CL2#
Howler gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Howler lands a shoulder strike.
Howler misses with a punch to the body.
Howler misses with a punch on the inside.
Howler prevents the takedown attempt.
Randy really is a fat lump.
A shot in the inside from Howler.
Randy blocks an uppercut.
Randy tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Howler just stands there and leans against the cage.
Randy is working for takedown but Howler is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for The Stunna Randy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Howler misses with a hook from the clinch.
Howler looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Randy.
A short uppercut from Howler.
Randy is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Howler misses with the head strike.
#T1#
Howler throws a punch but it's blocked by Randy.
Howler scores with a shoulder strike.
Howler misses with a short punch on the inside.
Howler tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Howler fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Randy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Howler throws a head punch that misses.
Randy tries to break free but Howler pushes him back against the cage.
Howler throws a head punch that misses.
Randy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Howler has a couple of punches blocked by Randy.
Randy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Howler.
Howler lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Randy.#T2#
Randy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Howler gets underhooks to prevent Randy's takedown attempt.
A nice right hand lands inside from Howler.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Howler.
Howler throws a punch but it's blocked by Randy.
Howler working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
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!
Randy blocks a body shot from Howler.
Randy is trying to stall.
Randy trying to stall but Howler improves his position.
Howler tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Randy's elbow.
Howler throws a head punch that misses.
Howler tries to throw a body punch but Randy avoids it by throwing Howler back against the cage.
Howler fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T3#
Howler fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Randy drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Howler misses with some punches.
Howler misses with some punches.
Howler lands a nice uppercut.
Randy has had enough of the clinch but Howler keeps him there for the moment.
Howler prevents Randy from breaking the clinch.
Randy stalling in the clinch but Howler improves position.
Howler misses with some punches.
Howler can't find room to land a body shot as Randy controls the action.
Howler misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Howler lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T4#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Randy.
Howler fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Howler can't find room to land a body shot as Randy controls the action.
Randy is looking to break free of the clinch but Howler has double underhooks.
Randy has had enough of the clinch but Howler keeps him there for the moment.
Randy is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Howler is keeping busy.
Howler tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Randy's elbow.
Howler swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Randy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Howler tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Randy is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Howler tries to work over Randy's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rexx Howler dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Howler has Randy up against the cage in a clinch.
Randy is trying to push Howler away but Howler has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Howler softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Howler goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Randy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Howler misses with a hook from the clinch.
Randy is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Randy looking to stall.
Howler misses with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Howler tries to throw a body punch but Randy avoids it by throwing Howler back against the cage.
Randy tries to stall but Howler uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Howler tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Randy's elbow.
Howler misses with the head strike.
#T1#
Randy trying to control the position but instead, Howler has worked for underhooks and has pushed Randy into the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Randy.
A shot in the inside from Howler.
Randy blocks an uppercut.
Randy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Howler misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Howler fails to land.
Randy is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Randy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Randy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Randy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T2#
Howler can't find room to land a body shot as Randy controls the action.
Howler tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Randy wants a takedown.
Howler swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Howler has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Randy is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Howler is defending well.
Howler misses with some punches.
Howler lands a hook that snaps the head of Randy backwards.
Randy wants to break the clinch but can't.
Howler misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Howler goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Randy stalling in the clinch but Howler improves position.
Randy changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Howler fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for The Stunna Randy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Howler wants to clinch up but Randy keeps it at a distance.
Randy attempts a counter takedown but Howler avoids it well and moves away.
Randy pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #CL2#
Howler gets a clinch. #T3#
Howler tries to throw a body punch but Randy avoids it by throwing Howler back against the cage.
Randy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Howler stops a takedown attempt from Randy.
Howler misses with a short punch on the inside.
Randy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A body shot lands from Howler.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Howler is leaning against Randy and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Howler fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Howler scores with a shot to the side of Randy's head.
Randy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Howler.
Randy looking to stall.
Howler misses with a punch on the inside.
#T4#
Howler misses with some punches.
Howler tries to throw a body punch but Randy avoids it by throwing Howler back against the cage.
Randy has Howler pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Howler manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Howler lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Howler.
Howler stops a takedown attempt from Randy.
Randy's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Howler lands a shoulder strike.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Howler lands a right hand.
Randy blocks an uppercut.
Rexx Howler seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Randy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Howler misses with a body punch.
Howler fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Howler scores with a nice hook to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rexx Howler 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! This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Howler closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Howler swings wildly with an uppercut but Randy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Howler throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Randys head.
Randy wants to take the fight to the mat but Howler manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Howler swings wildly with an uppercut but Randy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Howler working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Howler has a couple of punches blocked by Randy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Howler misses with a hook from the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Howler.
Howler working aggressively here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Howler tries a body shot but Randy blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Howler. #T1#
A short right from Howler on the inside.
Howler lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Randy backwards.
Howler lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Randy or not.
Howler tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Howler misses with a short punch on the inside.
Howler misses with a punch to the body.
Howler lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Randy stalling in the clinch but Howler improves position.
Howler lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Randy or not.
A right handed body shot lands from Howler.
Randy blocks a body shot from Howler.
Howler tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Howler fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Howler throws a punch but it's blocked by Randy. #T2#
A nice right hand lands inside from Howler.
Howler misses with a hook to the ribs.
A nice left hand lands by Howler.
Howler lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Howler misses with a hook from the clinch.
Randy has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Howler is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Howler.
Randy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Randy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Randy wants to stall.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Howler creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Randy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T3#
Howler throws a head punch that misses.
Howler misses with some punches.
Howler lands with a short shot to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Howler.
Howler lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Howler swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Randy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Howler lands a left hand that snaps the head of Randy backwards.
Randy stalling in the clinch but Howler improves position.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Howler.
Howler misses with a body punch.
Howler misses with a body punch.
Howler tries to throw a body punch but Randy avoids it by throwing Howler back against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Howler scores with a nice short uppercut.#T4#
Randy prevents a body shot from Howler.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Howler.
Howler swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Howler tries to work over Randy's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Howler misses with a hook from the clinch.
Howler misses with a hook to the ribs.
Howler misses with a hook from the clinch.
Randy is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for The Stunna Randy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Howler misses with a hook from the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Randy is trying to pull guard but Howler turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Randy looking to slow down the pace here.
Randy blocks a body shot from Howler.
The Stunna Randy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Howler throws a head punch that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rexx Howler comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Howler winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 24:30
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 24:30
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rexx Howler!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 08, 2018 |
#R1#
Howler shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Dragon as he avoids it easily.
Howler shoots for a takedown but Dragon saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#TD#
Howler shoots in and bounces Dragon off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Howler wants to pass the guard but Dragon is keeping the position.
Howler throws an elbow that misses. Dragon uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Howler's guard. Nice move by Dragon!#REVB#
Howler looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dragon is one step ahead there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Howler is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T1#
Howler 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#
Howler wants to pass to mount but Dragon is defending the position.
Howler thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Dragon's head.
Howler 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.
Howler looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Dragon is looking to control Howler's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Dragon avoid being mounted?
Howler trying to control from Dragon's half guard. Dragon has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Dragon keeping full guard, as Howler tries to pass.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Dragon can do anything to dispel that myth.#T2#
Howler trying to control the position from guard on top but Dragon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Howler throws a big right hand that misses.
Dragon wants to sweep but no luck.
Howler could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Howler throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Howler wants to control from the top but Dragon keeps moving.
Dragon can't keep his opponent in guard - Howler advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Howler trying to control from half guard but Dragon is working away.
Howler thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T3#
Howler missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Howler 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.
Howler is pressing down on Dragon's thigh, looking to free his foot. Dragon is holding on for now.
Dragon is looking to improve his position.
Howler wants to pass to mount but Dragon is defending the position.
Howler is trying to control. Dragon wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Howler misses with a head shot. Dragon uses the momentum to regain guard.
Howler trying to control the position from guard on top but Dragon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
Dragon preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Howler passes Dragon's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Howler not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Dragon avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Howler.
Dragon blocking the ground and pound attempt from Howler.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Howler not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Howler is keen to just control but Dragon is a slippery customer.
Howler throwing shots but Dragon is blocking nicely.
Howler is looking to pass Dragon's guard but actually Dragon recovers to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rexx Howler dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Howler has a takedown stuffed.#CL#
Howler clinches.
Howler blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dragon looking to stall.
Dragon working aggressively here.
Howler tries for a takedown. No joy.
Dragon lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Howler wants to take the fight to the mat but Dragon manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rexx Howler. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dragon scores with a shot to the side of Howler's head.
A nice left hand lands by Dragon.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dragon lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Dragon lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Howler fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Howler jumps guard but Dragon turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #TD#
Howler works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dragon is adopting a defensive guard.#T1#
Dragon tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Howler's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Howler cracks Dragon with a solid left hand.
Dragon wants to sweep here but Howler controlling him for the moment.
Howler trying to control the position from guard on top but Dragon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Dragon wants to sweep but no luck.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Howler looking to sit in guard and control but Dragon gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Howler manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Dragon manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Howler throws a strike but Dragon rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Dragon is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Howler wants to improve his position but instead Dragon has moved into half guard.
Howler makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Howler.
Howler 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.#T3#
Howler is working hard here to advance position.
Howler looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Dragon puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Dragon stalling.
Howler wants to control but Dragon is keeping busy.
Howler wants to improve his position but Dragon is controlling well.
The fighters are battling for position here. Howler manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Howler looking for a sweep. Not yet Howler, not yet.
Dragon passes into half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Howler manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Howler throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Howler looking for a sweep. Not yet Howler, not yet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dragon must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Rexx Howler overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Howler has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Dragon has passed into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dream Dragon showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. 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#
Howler tries to clinch
and Dragon counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Howler throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Dragon's waist but Dragon gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Howler off to one side.
And Dragon tries to counter it with a takedown but Howler pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Howler throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Dragon's waist but Dragon gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Howler off to one side.
Howler shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Dragon defends it nicely.
As Howler backs off Dragon throws a huge counter combo but Howler manages to avoid it all.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rexx Howler. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Howler shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Dragon manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Howler tries to free his leg and advance position but Dragon is retaining full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Howler not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Howler accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T1#
Howler throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Howler passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Howler passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Dragon!
Howler working Dragon over with strikes here.
Howler misses with a head shot.
Howler unloads with some shots from mount but Dragon bucks and avoids them well.
Dragon can't escape the position.
Howler thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Howler throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Howler looking to ground and pound but Dragon is blocking nicely. #T2#
Howler misses with a head shot.
Howler unloads with some shots from mount but Dragon bucks and avoids them well.
Howler lands a big elbow.
Howler raining down shots from the mount!
Howler throwing strikes but Dragon uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dragon is trying to maintain the position but Howler is very close to passing his half guard.
Howler passes the guard and advances to mount!
Poor strikes thrown by Howler there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
#T3#
Howler throws some wild stikes that Dragon manages to avoid easily.
Poor strikes thrown by Howler there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Howler thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Howler thowing shots but they're missing.
Howler punching from mount but Dragon doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Dragon manages to regain half guard whilst avoiding the strikes.
Dragon is doing well to control the position and prevent Howler from advancing to side control.
Howler trying to control from half guard but Dragon is working away.
Howler is thwarting Dragon's attempts to control the position.#T4#
Howler seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Dragon does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Howler sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Dragon defending well though.
Howler thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Dragon blocking the ground and pound attempt from Howler.
Howler winds up and cracks Dragon with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Howler throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Howler wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dragon keeps working.
Dragon blocking the ground and pound attempt from Howler.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dragon is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rexx Howler showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Howler 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 James Ackerman scores the fight 29:28
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 29:28
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rexx Howler!
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