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Event:
JBL 9 Fresh Blood
Date: Nov 16, 2018 |
#R1#
Swagger lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Yoshi tries to clinch but Swagger moves away
and Swagger counters with a stiff right hand.
A punch lands to the side of Yoshi 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Yoshi looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Yoshi wants to clinch but Swagger slips to the side
and Swagger counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Yoshi throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Swagger's waist but Swagger gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Yoshi off to one side.
Swagger is looking to counter punch.#CL2#
Yoshi clinches up with Swagger and pushes him back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Yoshi - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Yoshi trying to stall but Swagger improves his position.
#T1#
Yoshi tries for a takedown but Swagger manages to get underhooks.
Johnny Swagger has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Leonardo Yoshi.
Swagger lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Yoshi backwards.
Swagger taking a breather.
Swagger scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Swagger lands an uppercut.
Yoshi tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Swagger smiles and moves away.
Swagger looks to score with a jab to the body but Yoshi is just out of range.
Swagger throws the left hand but Yoshi avoids the punch easily.
Yoshi shoots in and drives through. Swagger sprawls well.
Yoshi is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#T2#
Yoshi gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Swagger counters with a straight right hand.#CL2#
Yoshi fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Swagger, pushing him back against the cage.
Yoshi has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Swagger seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Yoshi can turn it around.
Swagger working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Yoshi can't get the takedown.
#BC#
Swagger escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Swagger misses with a looping right.
Yoshi drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Swagger defends it well.
Leonardo Yoshi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Yoshi closes the distance and pushes Swagger back into the cage.
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!#BC#
Swagger manages to break the clinch.
Yoshi tries to clinch but Swagger moves out of range.
It looked like Swagger was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Yoshi.#T3#
Yoshi darts in looking for a takedown but Swagger gets double underhooks and turns Yoshi into the cage.
Yoshi has a takedown stuffed.
Swagger throwing a counter right hand but Yoshi manages to avoid it.
Yoshi moves in looking to clinch but Swagger pushes him off.
It looked like Swagger was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Yoshi.
Yoshi shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Swagger counters with a straight right hand.
Swagger connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Yoshi's hands.
Yoshi fails with the takedown
and Swagger counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#T4#
Swagger lands a nice looking body shot.
Yoshi fails to land the takedown.
Yoshi shoots and misses
and Swagger counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Yoshi looks winded!
Yoshi is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Swagger connects with a crisp jab.
Yoshi looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Swagger dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Yoshi moves in looking to clinch but Swagger pushes him off.
Swagger slaps away a takedown attempt from Yoshi, before circling back to the center of the mat.#TD2#
Yoshi shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Yoshi is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Swagger has managed to free his arm - good work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Yoshi looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#T1#
Yoshi wants to stand but Swagger has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Yoshi looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Swagger is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Swagger is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Yoshi can do to turn this around?
Yoshi trying to control the action but Swagger is working from the bottom. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#SUB2#
Yoshi is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Yoshi looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Yoshi is keen to just control but Swagger is a slippery customer.
Yoshi moves nicely into side control.
Swagger stops Yoshi from passing to mount.
Swagger wants to control but Yoshi postures up.
Swagger on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Swagger tries to get out of the position.#T3#
Yoshi trying to control the position but Swagger is working away. #SUB2#
Yoshi in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Swagger is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Leonardo Yoshi!
Leonardo Yoshi decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 23, 2018 |
#R1#
Rat fails with the takedown
and Swagger counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Mighty Rat seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Swagger looks to throw the jab but Rat is out of range.
Rat keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Swagger.
Rat attempts a counter takedown but Swagger avoids it well and moves away.
Rat gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Swagger cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Rat tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Swagger swivels and escapes.
Swagger swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mighty Rat. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rat tries for a takedown but Swagger sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Swagger now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Rat misses with a takedown attempt
and Swagger counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Rat misses with a takedown
and Swagger cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rat gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Swagger counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Swagger throws a hook but Rat blocks it.#T1#
Rat tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Swagger defends well and Rat ends up having to push Swagger into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Swagger doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Swagger jabs at Rat's body.
Rat with a poor takedown
and Rat takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Rat with a lazy takedown attempt
and Swagger counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Rat is breathing heavily.
Rat doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Swagger counters with a nice uppercut.
Swagger throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Rat shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Swagger cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Swagger works the jab nicely.
Swagger is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Rat had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Rat doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Swagger counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Swagger fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Swagger digs a good body shot into Rat's ribs.
Swagger scores with a jab. Rat acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Rat misses with a takedown
and Swagger counters with a left to the body.
Rat ducks right into an uppercut from Swagger.
Rat fails with the takedown
enabling Swagger to counter with a crisp jab.
Swagger cracks Rat with a right hand to the side of the head.
Swagger connects with a single shot there.
Swagger scores with a body shot.
Rat has his takedown stuffed
and Swagger counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T3#
A left and a right from Swagger both land. Nice combination.
Rat takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Swagger scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Nice uppercut lands for Swagger. That snapped Rat's head back.
A jab from Swagger does it's job there.#TD#
Rat shoots in and bounces Swagger off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Swagger pulls Rat in to control the position.
Swagger really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Rat. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Rat loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T4#
Rat throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Swagger works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Swagger has his hands on Rat's head, controlling the position.
Rat trying to control the position from guard on top but Swagger is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rat is working Swagger over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Swagger can do anything to dispel that myth.
Rat throwing strikes but missing. #SUB#
Rat drops back looking for a leg! Swagger is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Swagger manages to kick Rat off! Rat jumps back into Swagger's guard.
Rat connects with a couple of short punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Swagger dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Rat dives in for a single leg takedown but Swagger sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Rat with a lazy takedown attempt
and Swagger counters with a nice uppercut.
Rat fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Swagger doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mighty Rat. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rat keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Swagger.
Mighty Rat is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Swagger scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Rat with a poor takedown
and Swagger counters with a stiff right hand.
Rat with a poor takedown
and Swagger counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Swagger's corner calls for a 1-2. Swagger obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jab from Swagger.
Rat misses with a takedown
letting Swagger counter with a right hand.
Rat darts in looking for a takedown but Swagger gets double underhooks and turns Rat into the cage.
Swagger appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Rat walks into a straight right hand from Swagger.
Swagger scores with a body shot.
Rat with a poor takedown
and Swagger counters with a nice uppercut.
Rat takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Swagger lands a nice hook to Rat's body. Rat takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Swagger digs a good body shot into Rat's ribs.
Swagger punishes Rat's body with a nice straight punch.
Rat with a lazy takedown attempt
and Swagger cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Swagger throws a jab but it's blocked by Rat.
Swagger changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Swagger has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Swagger lands with a cross.
Rat fails with a takedown attempt. #T2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Swagger cracks Rat with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Swagger lands with a good body shot.
Swagger cracks Rat with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Swagger stuffs the takedown attempt from Rat. Rat gets slowly back to his feet.
Johnny Swagger is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Swagger scores with a hook.
Rat misses with a takedown
letting Swagger counter with a right hand.
A swing and a miss from Swagger.
Rat attempts a counter takedown but Swagger avoids it well and moves away.#T3#
Swagger lands a right hook to the body.
Rat defending well as Swagger loads up on a big left hand.
Rat drops down looking for a counter takedown but Swagger sprawls and moves away.
Swagger scores with a body shot.
Swagger with a jab.
Swagger with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Swagger works the jab nicely.
Swagger lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Swagger throws a nice looking combination but Rat bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Rat tries to score a power double leg takedown but Swagger sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Rat somewhat.
Swagger doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Swagger cracks a nice hook into Rat's ribs.#T4#
Rat takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rat tries for a takedown but Swagger circles away easily
and Swagger counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Swagger lands a glancing blow to the side of Rat's head.
Rat ducks under a wild hook from Swagger.
Rat has his takedown stuffed
and Swagger counters with a straight right hand.
A shot to the liver by Swagger. Beautiful body shot.
Rat shoots and misses
and Swagger counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Swagger scores with a jab to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Swagger 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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Swagger comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Rat fails with the takedown
and Swagger counters with a stiff right hand.
Swagger scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Swagger throws a shot to the body.
Rat shoots and misses
and Swagger counters with a stiff right hand.
Rat fails to land the takedown.
Swagger is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mighty Rat. 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.
Swagger scores with a decent looking hook.
Swagger swinging wildly here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Swagger dips to his left and cracks Rat with an uppercut!
Swagger scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Rat tries for a takedown but Swagger sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Swagger works Rat's body with a nice hook.
Rat with a lazy takedown attempt
and Swagger counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nice body punch from Swagger.
The crowd cheers as Swagger lands an impressive looking overhand right. Rat doesn't seem phased though.
Rat shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Swagger counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Swagger fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rat takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Mighty Rat has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
A punch lands to the side of Rat 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Rat takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Swagger comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Swagger misses with a hook.
Rat with a lazy takedown attempt
and Swagger counters with a nice uppercut.
Rat takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Swagger scores with a hook.
Swagger listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Swagger scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Swagger throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Rat on the side of the head.
Rat gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Swagger.
Rat looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.#T3#
Swagger misses with a series of wild punches.
Swagger works the jab nicely.
Rat misses with a takedown attempt
and Swagger counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Rat has his takedown stuffed
enabling Swagger to counter with a crisp jab.
Swagger lands with an uppercut that bounces Rat off the cage and back into range.
Swagger scores with a jab to the body.
Johnny Swagger seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Rat moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Swagger throws a shot to the body.
#T4#
Swagger with a hook.
Rat misses with a takedown attempt
enabling Swagger to counter with a crisp jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Swagger lands with a nice combination. Rat backs away looking to recover.
Swagger connects with a body shot.
Rat fails with the takedown
and Swagger counters with a nice body shot.
Johnny Swagger is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Swagger lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Swagger lunges at Rat with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Rat's hand.
Rat has his takedown stuffed
and Swagger counters with a right hand to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Swagger digs a good body shot into Rat's ribs.
And that's the end of the fight!
Johnny Swagger comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Swagger 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 David Schapiro scores the fight 25:30
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 25:30
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johnny Swagger!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 880 Round 3
Date: Oct 19, 2018 |
#R1#
Caesar moves away from the strike by Swagger.
Caesar thows a left - swing and a miss!
Swagger throws a jab when Caesar was well out of range.
Caesar lands a head shot.
Caesar throws a body shot but no joy.
Swagger steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Caesar.#CL#
Swagger takes the fight into the clinch.
Swagger can't break the clinch.
Caesar tries a body shot but Swagger blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Caesar breaks from the clinch.
Swagger loads up on a big right hand but Caesar slips the punch.
Swagger slips a straight right by Caesar.
Swagger missing with a left hand there. Caesar was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Swagger thows a left - swing and a miss! #T1#
Caesar fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A big left from Caesar misses.
Swagger throws a looping overhand right but Caesar ducks down to avoid it.
Caesar looks to throw the jab but Swagger is out of range.
Caesar throws an overhand right that lands on Swagger's shoulder, as Swagger tries to avoid the shot.
A big left from Swagger misses.
Julius Caesar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Caesar stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Caesar throws the left hand but Swagger avoids the punch easily.
Caesar lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Swagger looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Caesar scores with the left hand. Swagger knows he should have avoided that one. #T2#
Caesar lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #ROC2#
Swagger is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Caesar loads up on a big right hand but Swagger slips the punch.
Swagger was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Oh Swagger is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Swagger uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Caesar.
Swagger is looking to counter punch.
Caesar fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Swagger throwing a counter right hand but Caesar manages to avoid it.
Caesar getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Caesar drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Swagger right on the button. Swagger goes down! Caesar follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Caesar gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Julius Caesar!
Julius Caesar decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
QFC Tournament 880 Round 2
Date: Oct 18, 2018 |
#R1#
Swagger circles away from the clinch attempt.
Leonard tries to clinch up.#CL2#
Leonard clinches.
A right handed body shot lands from Swagger.
Leonard misses with the head strike.
Leonard throws a punch but it's blocked by Swagger.
Leonard swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Swagger blocks a body shot from Leonard.
Swagger blocking some punches.
Swagger lands a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leonard swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Swagger blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Swagger softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Swagger.
Swagger lands with a light punch inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Leonard. #T1##BC#
Swagger escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Leonard moves in looking to clinch but Swagger pushes him off.
Swagger misses with an uppercut.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Leonard! But no joy.
Swagger avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Swagger circles away from the clinch attempt.
Leonard closes the distance but Swagger moves to the side
and Swagger connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Leonard tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Swagger manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Leonard doesn't manage to clinch there - Swagger circles away.
Leonard displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Swagger throws out the jab.
Leonard fails in his attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Leonard looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL2#
Leonard has managed to clinch.
Leonard tries to throw a body punch but Swagger avoids it by throwing Leonard back against the cage. #T2#
Leonard misses with a punch on the inside.
Leonard tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Swagger stalling against the cage.
#BC#
Swagger pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Swagger swats away the attempt to clinch by Leonard.
An attempted straight right counter from Swagger misses the target.
Leonard wants to clinch up but Swagger keeps it at a distance.
Leonard is looking to clinch.
Swagger throws out a loose jab but Leonard uses good head movement to avoid it.
Leonard lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Swagger throws a hook but Leonard avoids it easily.
Swagger throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Patrick Leonard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A big right from Swagger misses.
Swagger waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Leonard.
The fight stays on the outside here - Leonard looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
It looked like Swagger wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T3#
Leonard moves in looking to clinch but Swagger pushes him off.
Swagger lands a nice hook to Leonard's body. Leonard takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
The fight stays on the outside here - Leonard looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
An attempted straight right counter from Swagger misses the target.
Leonard connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Swagger avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Leonard tries to clinch but Swagger moves out of range.
Leonard tries to clinch but Swagger moves away
enabling Swagger to counter with a crisp jab.
Leonard tries to clinch but Swagger is having none of it.
Leonard tries to clinch up
and Swagger cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Swagger is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Jab, jab by Swagger - just one landing. #T4#
Swagger avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nice defenses there by Leonard.
Leonard tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Swagger manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Leonard fails in his attempt to clinch.
Leonard tries to clinch
and Swagger counters with a nice body shot.
Leonard swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Swagger counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Swagger swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Leonard tries to clinch up but Swagger circles away and keeps his distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Leonard looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Swagger throws a shot from downtown. Leonard moves away and avoids it.
Leonard is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Leonard tries to clinch but Swagger is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Swagger dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
The fight stays on the outside here - Leonard looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Leonard tries to clinch there but Swagger circles away.
A little feinted left hand from Swagger on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Swagger swats away the attempt to clinch by Leonard.
Swagger is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Leonard cracks Swagger with an open hand slap.
Swagger connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Swagger avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Leonard closes the distance looking to clinch
and Swagger counters with a straight right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leonard wants to clinch but Swagger slips to the side
and Swagger counters with a straight right hand.
Swagger looks to throw the jab but Leonard is out of range.
Leonard is looking to clinch but Swagger is avoiding it.
#T1#
Leonard is looking to clinch but Swagger is avoiding it.
Leonard tries to close the distance and clinch up but Swagger swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Swagger keeps the fight on the outside.
Swagger swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Leonard closes the distance looking to clinch
and Swagger connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Leonard tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Swagger counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A big left from Swagger misses.
Swagger lands a jab.
Leonard tries to clinch but Swagger is having none of it.
Swagger is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Leonard can do to turn this around?
Leonard moves in looking to clinch but Swagger pushes him off.
Leonard tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Swagger manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Leonard is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Swagger.#T2#
Swagger takes a swing at Leonard's ribcage but misses.
Leonard closes the distance but Swagger moves to the side
and Swagger counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Leonard staying out of range there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Leonard tries to clinch but Swagger moves out of range.
Leonard tries to clinch but Swagger moves out of range.
Swagger swats away the attempt to clinch by Leonard.
Leonard is looking to clinch but Swagger is avoiding it.
Leonard wants to clinch.
Leonard is looking to clinch but Swagger is avoiding it.
Swagger throws the left hand but Leonard avoids the punch easily.#T3#
Leonard tries to clinch up but Swagger circles away and keeps his distance.
Swagger missing with a left hand there. Leonard was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Leonard closes the distance looking to clinch
and Swagger counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Swagger circles away from the clinch attempt.
Swagger is looking to counter punch.
Swagger misses the shot to the body. #CL2#
Leonard moves into the clinch.
Swagger just leaning against Leonard, taking a breather. #BC#
Swagger breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Leonard moves into range and clinches up with Swagger.
Swagger lands with a short shot to the head.
Leonard misses with a body punch.
Swagger blocking some punches.
#BC#
Swagger escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T4#
Swagger shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Leonard tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Swagger paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Leonard tries to close the distance and clinch up but Swagger swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Swagger is looking to counter punch.
Leonard fails with an attempt to clinch.
Leonard tries to clinch up.
Leonard fails with an attempt to clinch.
Swagger appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Leonard closes the distance looking to clinch
and Swagger counters with a lovely straight right hand!
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!
Swagger slips under a jab.
Swagger connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Left hook, right uppercut from Swagger. #CL2#
Leonard has taken the fight to the clinch.
Patrick Leonard seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC#
Swagger manages to break the clinch.
Swagger circles away from the clinch attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Swagger dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Swagger swats away the attempt to clinch by Leonard.
Leonard fails in his attempt to clinch.
Swagger with a hook.
Swagger throws a hook to the side of Leonard's head but Leonard sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Leonard darts in trying to clinch
and Swagger counters with a stiff right hand.
Swagger listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Swagger avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Swagger is looking to counter punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leonard fails with an attempt to clinch.
Swagger looks to land a right hand but Leonard moved out of range.
Leonard tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Swagger paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Swagger is looking to counter punch.
Leonard is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T1#
Swagger swats away the attempt to clinch by Leonard.
Swagger throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Leonard darts in trying to clinch
and Swagger cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Swagger on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Leonard darts in trying to clinch
enabling Swagger to counter with a crisp jab.
The fight stays on the outside here - Leonard looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Swagger swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Leonard tries to clinch there but Swagger circles away.
Swagger throwing a counter right hand but Leonard manages to avoid it.
Leonard tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Swagger paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T2#
Swagger throws a shot from downtown. Leonard moves away and avoids it.
A nice side step and Leonard releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Leonard has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Leonard rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Swagger cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Leonard moves in looking to clinch but Swagger pushes him off.
Swagger throwing a counter right hand but Leonard manages to avoid it.
Leonard throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice uppercut there from Swagger.
Leonard tests Swagger's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CL2#
Leonard clinches.
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!#BC#
Swagger breaks from the clinch.
Leonard tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Swagger manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Leonard tries to clinch there but Swagger circles away.
It looked like Swagger wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Swagger cracks Leonard with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Leonard moves in looking to clinch but Swagger pushes him off.
A little feinted left hand from Swagger on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Leonard tries to clinch but Swagger moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Swagger misses the target.#T3#
Leonard tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Swagger paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Leonard tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Swagger paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Leonard is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Swagger closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Swagger throws a jab when Leonard was well out of range.
Leonard is looking to clinch but Swagger is avoiding it.
Leonard moves in looking to clinch but Swagger pushes him off.
Leonard tries to close the distance and clinch but Swagger swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Swagger swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Swagger swings for the body but Leonard moves out of range.
Leonard wants to clinch.#T4#
Swagger missing with a left hand there. Leonard was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Leonard tries to clinch up
and Swagger counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Patrick Leonard has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A telegraphed right hand from Swagger misses the target.
Leonard is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Swagger swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Johnny Swagger is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Swagger keeps the fight on the outside.
Leonard tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Swagger paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Swagger was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Swagger throws a jab when Leonard was well out of range.
Leonard wants to clinch but Swagger slips to the side
and Swagger counters with a series of strikes. Leonard will be more careful next time no doubt.
Swagger avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
It looked like Swagger wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Leonard wants to clinch
letting Swagger counter with a right hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
Johnny Swagger showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Swagger, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Lou da Vinci scores the fight for Johnny Swagger!
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight for Johnny Swagger!
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight for Johnny Swagger!
Johnny Swagger wins by unanimous decision!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 880 Round 1
Date: Oct 17, 2018 |
#R1#
Swagger catches Reacher with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Reacher wants to clinch.
Swagger misses with a wild body shot.
Reacher throws a big shot that misses.
Reacher throws a jab when Swagger was well out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reacher throws an overhand right that lands on Swagger's shoulder, as Swagger tries to avoid the shot.
Reacher misses with a wild body shot.
Swagger takes one to the chin there.#T1#
Swagger bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Swagger with a jab.
Reacher swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
The fighters circling - Swagger throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A counter left hand to the body from Reacher misses its target.
The fighters circling - Reacher throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Reacher takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Reacher swings widly with a right hand
and Swagger connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nice uppercut there from Swagger.#T2#
Reacher misses with a straight right.
Reacher throws a body punch but Swagger moves out of range.
Swagger has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Reacher needs to keep his hands up - Swagger had a free shot at his head there.
Swagger connects with a body shot that sends Reacher's belly button to the back.
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!
Swagger slips a jab from Reacher.
A big left from Reacher misses.
Swagger scores with a punch to the head.
Swagger fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#T3#
Swagger's corner calls for a 1-2. Swagger obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Reacher is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Swagger's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Reacher looks to land a right hand but Swagger moved out of range.
Reacher misses the jab.
Swagger is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Reacher tries to clinch but Swagger moves away
and Swagger counters with a straight right hand.
Swagger scores with a jab. Reacher acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Swagger connects with a looping right hand.
A punch lands to the side of Reacher 's head but he takes it in his stride.#T4#
Reacher tries to clinch up.
Reacher throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Swagger sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Swagger swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Swagger slips under a jab from Reacher.
Swagger is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Reacher had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Reacher swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Reacher throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Swagger sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Swagger connects with a crisp jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Reacher tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Reacher throws a big shot that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Swagger dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Swagger connects with a single shot there.
A big left from Swagger misses.
Swagger scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Reacher misses with a right hand
and Swagger counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Reacher might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Reacher connects with a jab.
Reacher misses with a looping left.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reacher avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Swagger scores with a crisp jab that stopped Reacher in his tracks.
Reacher is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.#T1#
Swagger lands a jab to the head.
Swagger has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Swagger scores with a jab. Reacher acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Swagger lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Swagger uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Reacher.
Swagger misses with the combination.
Swagger scores with a crisp jab that stopped Reacher in his tracks. #T2#
Reacher wants to clinch but Swagger slips to the side
and Swagger counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A telegraphed right hand from Swagger misses the target.
Reacher gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Reacher misses the jab.
Reacher gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Swagger tests Reacher's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Swagger scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#T3#
Reacher wants to clinch but Swagger slips to the side
letting Swagger counter with a right hand.
Swagger lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Swagger scores with a jab. Reacher acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Swagger's corner calls for a 1-2. Swagger obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Swagger throws a series of punches but Reacher moves out of range.
Reacher was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Reacher tries to close the distance and clinch up but Swagger swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Reacher takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#T4#
Reacher misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Swagger counters with a stiff right hand.
A slow jab from Swagger misses its intended target.
Swagger lands a lovely overhand right.
Swagger works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Swagger scores with the left hand. Reacher knows he should have avoided that one.
Reacher throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Swagger sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Reacher rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Swagger counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Swagger lands with a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Swagger showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Swagger fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Reacher lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Swagger thuds a left hand into Reacher's body.
Reacher looks to land a combination but Swagger avoids it well.
Swagger lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Swagger slips under a jab from Reacher.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Swagger lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Nice defenses there by Reacher.
Reacher is looking to counter punch.
Johnny Swagger seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T1#
Swagger defending well as Reacher loads up on a big left hand.
Reacher misses with a looping right.
Swagger looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Swagger ducks under a wild hook from Reacher.
Reacher swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Reacher paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Jab by Reacher.
Reacher moves to clinch but Swagger breaks away
and Swagger cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T2#
Swagger keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Nice defenses there by Swagger.
Swagger tests Reacher's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Reacher throws a hook to the side of Swagger's head but Swagger sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A swing and a miss from Reacher.
Nice defenses there by Swagger.
A nice side step and Swagger releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Swagger connects with a good right hand that stumbles Reacher. Reacher circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Jack Reacher has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Swagger connects with a crisp jab.
Swagger scores with a crisp jab that stopped Reacher in his tracks.
Swagger bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Reacher's head.
Reacher swings widly with a right hand
and Swagger counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Swagger sizes up Reacher with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Reacher misses with an uppercut
and Swagger counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Good standup being displayed there by Swagger as he connects with a hook.
Swagger connects with the punch.#T4#
Decent striking displayed by Swagger there.#ROC2#
Reacher is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Reacher misses with a straight right.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Swagger! But no joy.
Oh Reacher is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Swagger connects with a jab.
Swagger steps in with a hook that catches Reacher right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Swagger follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Reacher looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Johnny Swagger!
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