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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 06, 2021 |
#R1#
Nice body kick from Bamalog.
Bamalog has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Dacre missing with a left hand there. Bamalog was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Bamalog throws a right hand that Dacre ducks under and follows up with a left that Dacre also avoids with ease.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bamalog. Dacre does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bamalog misses with a body shot
and Dacre counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dacre is looking to clinch.
Dacre with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Bamalog misses with a low kick.
Dacre swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Bamalog swings away with a body shot that misses
enabling Dacre to counter with a crisp jab.
Bamalog scores with a kick to the body.
Bamalog lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dacre circles away quickly and effectively.
Dacre misses with a hook.
Dacre lands a jab to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bamalog looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dacre tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bamalog was well out of range. Poor timing from Dacre.
Bamalog takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#T1#
Bamalog keeps the fight on the outside.
Dacre tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Bamalog counters with a right hand to the body.
Dacre moves out of range of the body kick.
Bamalog throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Dacre counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CUT#It looks like Teke Bamalog has been cut.
The fighters circling - Dacre throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bamalog looks to land a combination but Dacre avoids it well.
Dacre throwing a counter right hand but Bamalog manages to avoid it.
Dacre is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bamalog follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Dacre misses with an uppercut. Bamalog saw that one coming.
Bamalog avoids the body shot from Dacre.
#CL2#
Bamalog rushes Dacre and presses him up against the cage.#TD#
Dacre gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Bamalog wants to get back to his feet.
#T2##SUB#
Dacre is working for a submission of some sort.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dacre sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bamalog defending well though.
Dacre thows a huge punch but Bamalog dodges it nicely.
#SUB#
Dacre is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Bamalog tries to kick Dacre off but Dacre keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Dacre trying to mount his opponent but Bamalog defends it. #SUB#
Dacre is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Bamalog sees it coming and defends easily.
Dacre lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #T3#
Bamalog wants to get back to his feet.#SUB#
Dacre is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Bamalog is just riding it out for now. Dacre eventually gives up the hold.
Dacre thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Bamalog wants to get back to his feet.
Dacre missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Dacre sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bamalog defending well though. #SUB#
Dacre wants to work for an arm triangle but Bamalog is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
We've been hearing good reports from Dacre's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Dacre throwing shots but Bamalog is blocking nicely. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Dacre throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Bamalog looks like he's trying to stand up.
#ES2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bamalog pushes Dacre off and gets back to his feet.
Bamalog throws a leg kick that is checked
enabling Dacre to counter with a crisp jab.
Bamalog throws a low kick, looking for Dacre's leg but Dacre calmly moves out of range.
Bamalog tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Dacre counters with a nice body shot.
Dacre takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Bamalog slips under a jab.
Bamalog throws a right hand that Dacre ducks under and follows up with a left that Dacre also avoids with ease.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Bamalog - that will leave a mark!
Bamalog tries to land a leg kick but Dacre saw it coming and moves away.
Dacre is looking to counter punch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Claude Dacre will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Teke Bamalog's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Dacre is defended easily by Bamalog.
Bamalog throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bamalog is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Dacre rather than just go for the knockout.
Bamalog is looking to land body kicks.
Dacre appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#CL#
Dacre forces Bamalog back against the cage and clinches.
Bamalog lands a body shot.
Dacre blocks an uppercut.
Dacre misses with the head strike.
Dacre wants to take the fight to the mat but Bamalog manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Bamalog lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dacre digs a right hand underneath Bamalog's ribcage. Bamalog let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Dacre misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bamalog lands a shoulder strike.
Dacre can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Claude Dacre. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A head punch on the inside from Bamalog fails to land.
Dacre prevents a body shot from Bamalog.
A right hand to the body from Bamalog.
#T1#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bamalog.
Dacre misses with a punch to the body.
Bamalog has a couple of punches blocked by Dacre.
Dacre is trying to drag Bamalog to the mat but Bamalog just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Dacre lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Bamalog lands a body shot in the clinch.
Dacre misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bamalog pushes Dacre back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A short right from Bamalog.
Bamalog misses with an elbow strike.
Dacre tries a body shot but Bamalog blocks it.
Dacre digs a right hand into Bamalog's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bamalog's gas tank.
Bamalog lands a body punch.
Dacre wants a takedown.
Bamalog creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bamalog scores with a shot to the side of Dacre's head.
Bamalog lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dacre backwards.
Dacre can't find room to land a body shot as Bamalog controls the action.
#T2#
Dacre can't find room to land a body shot as Bamalog controls the action.
Bamalog looking to throw knees to the head but Dacre is blocking nicely.
Bamalog lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Dacre or not. #BC2#
Bamalog breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bamalog tries to bum rush Dacre with a series of wild strikes but Dacre uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Teke Bamalog seems to be getting the better of the standup.#TD#
Dacre shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Bamalog manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Bamalog manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Bamalog ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Teke Bamalog is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A thudding body kick lands there by Bamalog!
Dacre lands a really nice looking cross but Bamalog seems unphased.
Bamalog doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Bamalog tries to land a front kick but Dacre steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Dacre misses with a wild body shot.
As Dacre backs off Bamalog throws a huge counter combo but Dacre manages to avoid it all.#T3#
Dacre waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bamalog.
Bamalog misses with a head kick.
Bamalog throws a leg kick but Dacre sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Dacre throws a body shot but no joy.
Dacre backing away here, and Bamalog unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bamalog.
Bamalog keeps the fight on the outside.
Bamalog wants to clinch up but Dacre keeps it at a distance.
Dacre moves out of range as Bamalog throws a body kick.
Dacre swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Bamalog scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Bamalog lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Dacre at a distance.
Bamalog throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Bamalog throws a head kick but Dacre moves out of range.
#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Bamalog enables Dacre to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Bamalog manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#T4#
Dacre trying to control the position from guard on top but Bamalog is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dacre scoring with punches to the head and body.
Dacre throws a big right hand that misses.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dacre accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Dacre 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.#ES2#
Bamalog scrambles and gets back to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bamalog swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Dacre counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bamalog lands with a kick to the temple. Dacre shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Bamalog misses with a few strikes there.
It looked like Dacre wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Bamalog moves forwards but Dacre connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Dacre just misses with a punch to the body.
#CL2#
Dacre tries to keep at a distance but Bamalog has taken the fight into the clinch.
Dacre misses with a body punch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Teke Bamalog showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Teke Bamalog's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Bamalog misses the shot to the body.
Dacre scores with a hook to the body. Bamalog takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Bamalog moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dacre. Bamalog does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bamalog looks for the body kick but Dacre saw that one coming.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bamalog.
Dacre tries to clinch but Bamalog moves out of range.
Bamalog swings for the body but Dacre moves out of range.
Dacre ducks under a wild hook from Bamalog.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dacre misses the shot to the body.
Dacre avoids a kick to the body.
Bamalog misses with a series of wild punches.
Dacre was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Dacre goes for a double leg but Bamalog avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Bamalog continues to drive forward.#T1#
Dacre has Bamalog pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Bamalog manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Bamalog blocks a body shot from Dacre.
Bamalog can't find room to land a body shot as Dacre controls the action.
Bamalog scores with a hook to the body.
Dacre blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bamalog scores with a nice hook to the head.
Bamalog swings wildly with an uppercut but Dacre uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dacre tries a body shot but Bamalog blocks it.
Bamalog has a couple of punches blocked by Dacre.
Dacre tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bamalog's elbow.
A short right from Dacre.
Dacre goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Teke Bamalog seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Bamalog struggles to land a body shot inside as Dacre controls his hands.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bamalog.
Dacre 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 Claude Dacre. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bamalog lands a body shot in the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dacre drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bamalog lands with a short shot to the head. #T2#
Bamalog lands a nice shot to the body. #BC2#
Bamalog escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dacre walks into a jab.
Bamalog lands a head kick. Dacre smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bamalog misses with a body punch
and Dacre makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Nice uppercut lands for Dacre. That snapped Bamalog's head back.
Bamalog swings for the body but Dacre moves out of range.
Bamalog misses with a few strikes there.
Bamalog keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dacre dives in for a single leg takedown but Bamalog sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Bamalog lands a body punch.
A nice left hand lands by Bamalog.
Bamalog lands with a short shot to the head. #T3#
Bamalog doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bamalog fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bamalog goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bamalog lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dacre backwards.
Bamalog misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bamalog struggles to land a body shot inside as Dacre controls his hands.
Bamalog lands a left hand.
Dacre goes for a takedown attempt but Bamalog pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Bamalog misses with a kick to the body.
Bamalog goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dacre. Bamalog does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dacre lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Bamalog scores with a shot to the body.
Dacre avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#TD#
Bamalog gets caught flat footed, as Dacre shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#T4#
Bamalog keeping full guard, as Dacre tries to pass.
Bamalog wants to get back to his feet but Dacre is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Dacre loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bamalog utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Bamalog is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Dacre is controlling him.
Bamalog has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dacre with a flurry of punches that miss.
Bamalog wants to stand and escape but Dacre is having none of it.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Dacre wants to control from the top but Bamalog keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#CL2#
Bamalog instigates a clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Teke Bamalog comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Bamalog has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Teke Bamalog!
A relieved looking Teke Bamalog thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
Claude Dacre spoke after the fight, saying 'Thanks for coming..I'll be back'. |
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Event:
OFK 104 - Shamrock Vs Power
Date: Jul 07, 2021 |
#R1#
Volkov stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Volkov wants it to stay on the feet.
Volkov swings for the body but Dacre moves out of range.
Dacre shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Volkov as he avoids it easily.
Dacre shoots in and drives through. Volkov sprawls well.
Ivan Volkov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Claude Dacre.
Volkov fails to land the takedown.
Volkov fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Volkov moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Volkov displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Dacre.
Volkov walks into a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dacre throws an overhand right that lands on Volkov's shoulder, as Volkov tries to avoid the shot.
Volkov circles away from the clinch attempt.
Volkov throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Dacre's waist but Dacre gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Volkov off to one side.
Dacre looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Dacre shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Volkov but Volkov pushes him off and we're back to square one.#T1##TD#
Volkov throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Dacre tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Volkov is in Dacre's guard.
Dacre looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Dacre avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Volkov working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Dacre's head.#SUB2#
Dacre is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Volkov defends well.
Volkov scoring with some ground and pound.
Volkov postures up.
#SUB2#
Dacre escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Volkov gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Volkov working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Dacre's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dacre bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Volkov's guard. #REVB#
My spies in Doc Dannis Death Squad inform me that Dacre has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Volkov wants to sweep here but Dacre controlling him for the moment.
Dacre with a flurry of punches that miss.
Dacre postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T2#
Dacre postures up.
Dacre is looking to work some ground and pound but Volkov has wrist control.
Volkov keeping moving, preventing Dacre from controlling successfully.
Volkov not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Volkov keeping moving, preventing Dacre from controlling successfully.
Volkov utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SUB#
Volkov had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Dacre defends it easily.
Dacre postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Volkov keeping full guard, as Dacre tries to pass.
Dacre stopping the sweep attempt from Volkov.
Dacre in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Volkov working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dacre.
Dacre with a flurry of punches that miss.
Volkov looking to control.
#T3##SUB#
Volkov is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Dacre is aware though and is defending well.
Dacre connects with a couple of short punches.
Dacre trying to control but Volkov is working from the bottom.
Dacre postures up and lands a big shot to Volkov's brow.
Dacre stands up over Volkov, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Dacre trying to control but Volkov is working from the bottom.
Volkov controls Dacre momentarily but Dacre frees himself.
Dacre chips away with some ground and pound.#SUB#
Dacre got a little sloppy there for a moment and Volkov has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Dacre has managed to get both his arms back between Volkov's legs - danger averted.
Volkov wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Volkov looking to control.
Dacre throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Volkov works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Dacre postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Dacre is pushing down on Volkov's leg trying to pass to half guard. Volkov is fighting to maintain full guard but Dacre has managed to sneak the leg through.#T4##SUB2#
Dacre is trying to work for a kimura but Volkov is defending well.
Volkov gets full guard.
Volkov 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#
Dacre tries to roll over but Volkov keeps him under control.
Dacre trying to control but Volkov postures up.
Volkov takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Volkov content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Dacre tries to roll over but Volkov keeps him under control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Ivan Volkov will probably get the nod.
That's time! Volkov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Dacre has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Dacre there as he acknowledges the shot.
Volkov fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nice takedown defense from Volkov. No joy for Dacre on that attempt.
Volkov misses with a takedown
letting Dacre counter with a right hand. #TD#
Volkov throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Dacre was covering up waiting for the punch and Volkov finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Dacre 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.
Dacre manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Volkov manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Volkov is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Volkov controls Dacre momentarily but Dacre frees himself. #SUB#
Volkov escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Dacre gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T1#
Dacre trying to control the position from guard on top but Volkov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dacre throwing strikes from guard but Volkov blocks nicely.
Dacre throwing strikes but missing.
Dacre trying to control the position from guard on top but Volkov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Volkov wants to sweep but no luck.
Volkov preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Dacre throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Volkov works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Volkov wants to sweep but no luck.
Dacre has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Volkov keeping moving, preventing Dacre from controlling successfully.
Volkov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dacre is one step ahead there.
Volkov working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dacre. #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.
Volkov preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Dacre trying to control but Volkov is working from the bottom.
Dacre postures up.
Dacre wants to pass the guard but Volkov is keeping the position.
Volkov controls Dacre momentarily but Dacre frees himself.
Volkov looking for a sweep. Not yet Volkov, not yet.
Volkov utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Dacre landing some decent shots from guard.
Volkov keeping moving, preventing Dacre from controlling successfully.
Dacre trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T3#
Volkov looking for a sweep. Not yet Volkov, not yet.
Dacre trying to control but Volkov is working from the bottom.
Dacre scoring with some ground and pound.
Dacre stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Volkov swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Volkov tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Dacre throws a big right hand that misses.
Volkov keeping moving, preventing Dacre from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Volkov is looking for a triangle but Dacre pushes his legs off easily.
Dacre distracts Volkov with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Volkov has momentary wrist control but Dacre slips an elbow through the middle.
Volkov utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Dacre throwing strikes from guard but Volkov blocks nicely.
Volkov working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dacre. #T4#
Dacre makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#SUB#
Volkov throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Volkov tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB#
Volkov is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Dacre has gone for a leg lock! Volkov slips out almost immediately though and dives into Dacre's guard.#REVR#
Dacre trying to keep a closed guard but Volkov is proving a slippery customer.
Dacre looking to hit a scissor sweep but Volkov is one step ahead there.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Volkov postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #SUB2#
Dacre working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Volkov doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Volkov manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Claude Dacre will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
A slow jab from Dacre misses its intended target.
Volkov tries to close the distance and clinch but Dacre swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ivan Volkov is winning the standup battle so far.
Dacre shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Volkov but Volkov pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Volkov misses with a takedown
and Dacre counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Dacre misses with a wild body shot.
Volkov closes the distance looking to clinch
and Dacre makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Dacre lands a glancing blow to the side of Volkov's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Volkov drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Dacre has Volkov pulled in close to control his posture.
Volkov postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#T1#
Dacre controls Volkov momentarily but Volkov frees himself.
Dacre pulls Volkov in close to prevent any damage.
Dacre trying to control the position.
Volkov with a nice head shot there.
Dacre is controlling Volkov's posture.
Dacre's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Volkov tries to free his leg and advance position but Dacre is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Dacre had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Volkov defends it easily.
Volkov content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB2#
Dacre is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Volkov is aware though and is defending well.
Dacre working a defensive guard here.
Volkov controls from within his opponent's guard.
Volkov trying to control the position from guard on top but Dacre is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Dacre is looking for a triangle but Volkov pushes his legs off easily.
Volkov wants to control from the top but Dacre keeps moving.
Volkov sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Volkov postures up and lands a big shot to Dacre's brow.
Dacre is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #SUB2#
Dacre has his foot on Volkov's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Volkov works his way back into a safe position though.#T3##SUB2#
Dacre had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Volkov defends it easily.
Dacre takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Dacre looking to control.
Volkov trying to control but Dacre is working from the bottom.
Volkov content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Dacre bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Volkov's guard. #REVB#
Dacre trying to control but Volkov is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Dacre is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Volkov is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Volkov has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR#
Volkov postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Dacre controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Dacre throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#T4#
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Volkov's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Volkov wants to control from the top but Dacre keeps moving.
Volkov controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#SUB#
Volkov drops back looking for a leg! Dacre is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Dacre manages to kick Volkov off! Volkov jumps back into Dacre's guard.
Dacre is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
We've been hearing that Volkov has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.#SUB2#
Dacre throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dacre trying to control the position.
Volkov showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ivan Volkov showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Volkov has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 29:28
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 29:28
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ivan Volkov!
Our winner, Ivan Volkov, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
In defeat, Claude Dacre stepped up to the mic, saying 'Thanks for coming..I'll be back'. |
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Event:
OFK 97 - Shamrock Vs Harper
Date: Jun 12, 2021 |
#R1#
Dacre will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Dacre is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Temirov throws out a counter right but Dacre avoids it with no problem.
Temirov pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #CL#
Dacre gets a clinch.
Dacre tries to pull guard but Temirov holds him up against the cage and eventually Dacre drops back down to his feet.
Temirov is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Claude Dacre. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC2#
Temirov breaks the clinch.
Temirov fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Dacre on the side of the head.
Temirov scores with the left hand. Dacre knows he should have avoided that one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Temirov ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Dacre slips under a jab.#TD#
Dacre throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Temirov tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Dacre is in Temirov's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB#
Dacre has gone for a leg lock! Temirov slips out almost immediately though and dives into Dacre's guard.#REVB#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dacre looking to control.
#T1#
Dacre looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB#
Dacre is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Dacre is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Temirov is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Dacre looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Dacre is trying to hold Temirov in close to prevent damage but Temirov has managed to pass into half guard.
Dacre is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Temirov's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Temirov's back!#SUB#
Temirov is having to fend off submission attempts from Dacre, who is looking to sink in the choke. Dacre doesn't have the hooks in though and Temirov manages to reverse position! He's now on top, in his opponent's guard. #SU2#
Temirov decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #T2#
Dacre misses with a shot to the body
and Temirov counters with a nice uppercut.
Ruslan Temirov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Temirov cracks Dacre with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Temirov swinging wildly here.
Dacre looks to score with a jab to the body but Temirov is just out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dacre checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Dacre tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Temirov paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Temirov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dacre circles away quickly and effectively.
Dacre fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Temirov looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Dacre tries to clinch but Temirov moves out of range.
Dacre tries to clinch up but Temirov circles away and keeps his distance.
Temirov throws out a counter right but Dacre avoids it with no problem.
Temirov on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Dacre tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Temirov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dacre connects with a body shot that sends Temirov's belly button to the back.
Dacre takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Temirov misses with a series of wild punches.
#T3#
Temirov throws a hook but Dacre blocks it.
Dacre shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Temirov defends it nicely.
Dacre uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Temirov.
Dacre is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Temirov.
Dacre is looking to clinch but Temirov is avoiding it.
Dacre 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.
Temirov throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Temirov lands with a hook. Dacre tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Temirov misses with a double jab.
#CL#
Dacre closes the distance and clinches.
Dacre is working for takedown but Temirov is calmly controlling the position for now.
Dacre is looking for a takedown.
Dacre tries a body shot but Temirov blocks it.
#T4##BC2#
Temirov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dacre throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Temirov only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Temirov throws a nice looking combination but Dacre bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Temirov moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.#CUT2#It looks like Claude Dacre has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dacre tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Temirov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dacre shoots in but Temirov avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Dacre is looking to wear down Temirov with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Temirov throws the left hand but Dacre avoids the punch easily.
Temirov throws a series of punches but Dacre moves out of range.
Temirov thumps Dacre with a low kick.
Dacre scores with the left hand. Temirov knows he should have avoided that one.
Temirov uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#TD#
Dacre throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Temirov was covering up waiting for the punch and Dacre finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Dacre trying to control but Temirov is working from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ruslan Temirov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Claude Dacre's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Dacre scores with the left hand. Temirov knows he should have avoided that one.
Temirov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Temirov attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Dacre slips under a jab.
Dacre avoids a punch combination nicely.
Temirov dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Dacre. That did some damage!
Dacre looks to score with a jab to the body but Temirov is just out of range.
A leg kick checked by Dacre.
Temirov feints a jab promting Dacre to slip. Temirov then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Dacre slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dacre misses with a shot to the body
and Temirov counters with a straight right hand.
Temirov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Temirov slips a jab from Dacre.
Temirov throws a right hand that Dacre ducks under and follows up with a left that Dacre also avoids with ease.
Temirov throws a big shot that misses.#T1#
Jab, jab by Dacre - just one landing.
Dacre takes a swing at Temirov's ribcage but misses.
Dacre shoots in looking for a takedown. Temirov tries to sprawl out of it but Dacre keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Temirov manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Temirov throws a chopping leg kick but Dacre manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Temirov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Temirov throws a jab but it's blocked by Dacre.
Dacre waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Temirov.
A nice side step and Temirov releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Temirov avoids the body shot from Dacre.
As Dacre backs off Temirov throws a huge counter combo but Dacre manages to avoid it all.
Dacre throws a body punch but Temirov moves out of range.
Dacre scores with a jab to the body.
Temirov just misses with a punch to the body.
Dacre tries to clinch up.
Temirov moves out of range as Dacre strikes.
The crowd cheers as Dacre lands an impressive looking overhand right. Temirov doesn't seem phased though.
Ruslan Temirov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Temirov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#T2#
Temirov throws a series of strikes that have Dacre backpedaling.
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!
Dacre misses with a takedown attempt - Temirov sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Temirov circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dacre swings widly with a right hand
and Temirov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dacre tries to move into range but Temirov moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Temirov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Temirov scores with a sloppy right hand. Dacre should have avoided that one.
The fighters circling - Dacre throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Temirov connects with a right hand. Dacre shakes it off.
Temirov looks to land a left hand but Dacre moved out of range nicely.
Dacre takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Temirov wants to land a leg kick but Dacre is out of range.
Dacre swings widly with a right hand
and Dacre takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Temirov scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Dacre shoots for a takedown but Temirov saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Claude Dacre. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3#
Temirov lands with a hook. Dacre tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #ROC2#Dacre is rocked!
Temirov cracks a nice hook into Dacre's ribs.
Dacre throws the left hand but Temirov avoids the punch easily.
Dacre looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Temirov is fending him off so far but Dacre persists. Nope, Temirov circles away and we're back to standing.
Temirov throws out a counter right but Dacre avoids it with no problem.
Temirov avoids the body shot from Dacre.
Temirov fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Dacre.
Temirov fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dacre gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Temirov.
Dacre fails with the takedown
and Temirov counters with a straight right hand.
Oh Dacre is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Temirov lands with a nice combination. Dacre backs away looking to recover.
A punch combination from Temirov misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Dacre misses the target.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A right-left combo lands from Temirov.
Dacre keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Temirov.
Dacre looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Dacre shoots in for a takedown but Temirov shows good takedown defense.
Temirov throws a right and a left that Dacre avoids nicely.
Dacre swings for the body but Temirov moves out of range.
Dacre gets cracked there but stands up to it.
#T4#
Temirov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dacre fails with a takedown attempt.
Dacre takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Temirov's corner calls for a 1-2. Temirov obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Dacre moves in looking to clinch but Temirov pushes him off.
Some wild striking there from Temirov.
Temirov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Temirov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Temirov throws a jab when Dacre was well out of range.
Temirov throws a hook but Dacre avoids it easily.
Dacre seems to have got his legs back now.
Dacre takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Temirov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Dacre swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Temirov misses with a jab, cross combination.
Temirov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dacre.
#CL#
Dacre moves into the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ruslan Temirov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Claude Dacre's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3#
Good work by Dacre as he checks the leg kick.
Dacre takes a swing at Temirov's ribcage but misses.
Dacre moves out of range of the strikes.
Temirov misses with the combination.
Dacre swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Temirov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dacre walks into a jab.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Dacre is defended easily by Temirov.
Dacre slips a jab from Temirov.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dacre lands a nice shot that snaps Temirov's head back.
Temirov missing with a left hand there. Dacre was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dacre tries to clinch but Temirov moves out of range.
Dacre has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Temirov.
Dacre tries to clinch up but Temirov circles away and keeps his distance.
Temirov looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Temirov looks to land a combination. Dacre sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#T1#
Temirov throws a body shot but no joy.
Dacre fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dacre shoots for a takedown but Temirov saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Temirov swinging wildly here.
Dacre closes the distance and clinches up with Temirov, looking for a takedown. Dacre pushes Temirov against the cage but Temirov circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Claude Dacre. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dacre takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Dacre gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Temirov.
Temirov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dacre.
Temirov wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Dacre ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
The fighters circling - Temirov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A big left from Temirov misses.
Dacre appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Dacre stuns Temirov with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Temirov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#T2#
A shot to the body from Dacre misses
and Temirov counters with a nice uppercut.
Nice body punch from Temirov.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dacre looks for a takedown but Temirov sprawls well.
A swing and a miss from Temirov.
Dacre keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Temirov.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Dacre checks a leg kick.
Some wild striking there from Temirov.
Temirov drops his hands momentarily and Dacre takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Temirov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dacre manages to avoid it.
Temirov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dacre manages to avoid it.
Dacre tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Temirov swivels and escapes.
Donk. Dacre catches Temirov right on the button with a cross.
Temirov moves out of range of the strikes.#T3#
Dacre has a takedown stuffed.
Temirov bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Dacre's head backwards.
Sloppy strikes from Temirov. Those never looked like landing.
Temirov throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dacre.
Dacre swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Dacre throws a hook to the side of Temirov's head but Temirov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Temirov is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Dacre with a body shot.
Temirov throws a lazy right hand but Dacre sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
It looked like Dacre was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Temirov.
Temirov misses with an uppercut
and Dacre counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#TD#
Dacre closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Temirov did well to prevent Dacre getting side control.
Temirov is looking to escape.#SUB#
Dacre is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Temirov defends it well.
Dacre tries to pass to full mount but Temirov defends it.
Claude Dacre has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T4#
Dacre not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Dacre throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Temirov avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Dacre.
Dacre is trying to control. Temirov wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Dacre throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dacre trying to control from half guard but Temirov is working away.
Temirov keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Dacre working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Temirov's thigh. Temirov counters though and makes it back to full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dacre accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ruslan Temirov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Temirov 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 Nard Betker scores the fight 27:30
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 27:30
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ruslan Temirov!
Ruslan Temirov took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, KOMBAT KLOTHING for their support in the buildup to the fight.
Claude Dacre was interviewed post fight and said 'Thanks for coming..I'll be back'. |
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Event:
OFK 88 - Dacre Vs Pryor
Date: May 12, 2021 |
#R1#
Dacre's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Pryor connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Dacre scrambles back to his feet.
Richard Pryor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Pryor tries to sprawl but Dacre drives through with a takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Dacre is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Pryor sees it coming and defends easily.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Pryor really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dacre. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Pryor has his hands clasped together around Dacre's back. He's all about the action.
Pryor wants to control but Dacre is keeping busy.
Dacre not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #SUB#
Dacre is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Pryor has managed to free his arm - good work.
Dacre is thwarting Pryor's attempts to control the position.
Pryor taking some punishment here, with Dacre in his half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pryor wants to improve his position but Dacre is controlling well.
Pryor is still trying to improve position.
Pryor trying to control from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Dacre is nestled in close to Pryor, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Pryor is trying to maintain the position but Dacre is very close to passing his half guard.
Dacre seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Pryor does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB#
Dacre is looking for a kimura but Pryor is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Dacre to get the leverage.
Dacre wants to lay and pray for a moment but Pryor keeps working.
We've been hearing good reports from Dacre's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Dacre not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Dacre not landing any meaningful shots this time. #SUB#
Dacre 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.
#SUB#
Dacre 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.
Dacre thows a huge punch but Pryor dodges it nicely.
Dacre prevents Pryor from improving his position.#T2#
Dacre wants to pass to mount but Pryor is defending the position.
Pryor is trying to control but can't.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Pryor is looking to improve his position.
Pryor is pressing down on Dacre's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Pryor looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Dacre throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Pryor works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Dacre trying to control the position from guard on top but Pryor is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pryor has his hands on Dacre's head, controlling the position.
Dacre throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Dacre keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Pryor's head.
Dacre is looking to work some ground and pound but Pryor has wrist control.
Dacre wants to control from the top but Pryor keeps moving.
Dacre postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Dacre stopping the sweep attempt from Pryor.#T3#
Pryor utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Dacre postures up in Pryor's guard and throws a big left but Pryor blocks it.
Pryor wants to sweep but no luck.
Dacre advances position into side control!
Pryor is looking to reverse the position.
Pryor keeps trying to improve his position.
Dacre 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.
Dacre in side control lands a decent elbow.
Pryor tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Dacre in side control, throwing shots but Pryor defends. #SUB#
Dacre is trying to get an arm triangle but Pryor is defending well.
Pryor is trying to improve his position.#SUB#
Dacre is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Pryor knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Pryor is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T4##SUB#
Dacre looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Dacre is working Pryor over with some ground and pound from side control.
Pryor manages to get back to half guard.
Pryor preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Dacre sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Pryor defending well though.
The fighters are battling for position here. Pryor manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Pryor looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dacre is one step ahead there.
Pryor keeping moving, preventing Dacre from controlling successfully.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dacre working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Dacre postures up.
Pryor seems keen to control Dacre's posture.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Claude Dacre dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Pryor with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Dacre ducks under a wild hook from Pryor.
Dacre shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Pryor defends it nicely.
Dacre drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Pryor uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dacre.
Pryor throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Good standup being displayed there by Dacre as he connects with a hook.
Dacre is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pryor can do to turn this around?
Pryor swats away the attempt to clinch by Dacre.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pryor dips to his left and cracks Dacre with an uppercut!
Dacre doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.#CL#
Dacre takes the fight into the clinch.
Pryor works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
#T1#
Pryor misses with a punch on the inside.
Dacre has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Pryor after a bit of a struggle.
A short left from Pryor.
Pryor working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Pryor is working Dacre over against the cage.#TD#
Dacre has hold of one of Pryor's legs. Pryor is fighting the takedown attempt but Dacre gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Pryor controls Dacre momentarily but Dacre frees himself.
Dacre throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Pryor works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pryor bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Dacre's guard. #REVB#
Pryor wants to pass the guard but Dacre is keeping the position.
Dacre keeping moving, preventing Pryor from controlling successfully.
Pryor is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Dacre keeping moving, preventing Pryor from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Dacre is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Pryor frees his head nicely. Oh but Dacre has switched to an armbar! Pryor is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Claude Dacre!
A relieved looking Claude Dacre thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
OFK 83 - Shamrock vs Dacre
Date: Apr 24, 2021 |
#R1#
A shot to the body from Dacre misses
and Shamrock counters with a leg kick.
Dacre jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A slow jab from Dacre misses its intended target.
Dacre avoids the head kick by Shamrock.
Shamrock tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Dacre is able to avoid easily.
Dacre throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dacre throws a hook to the side of Shamrock's head but Shamrock sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dacre jabs Shamrock to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Shamrock throws a wild body kick that Dacre sees coming a mile off.
Shamrock definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Shamrock fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Dacre is out of range.
Dacre avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Shamrock fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dacre has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shamrock gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Shamrock throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Dacre counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The fighters circling - Dacre throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Shamrock throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dacre lands a nice shot to the body.
Shamrock throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Dacre appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Nick Shamrock is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Dacre tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dacre shoots in and drives through. Shamrock sprawls well.
Shamrock slaps away a takedown attempt from Dacre, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Dacre avoids a kick to the body.
Shamrock throws a push kick but Dacre slaps the foot to one side.
Nice takedown defense from Shamrock. No joy for Dacre on that attempt.
Nick Shamrock has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Claude Dacre.
Dacre ducks under a wild hook from Shamrock.
Nice body kick there by Shamrock.
Dacre is trying hard to land a takedown here. Shamrock sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Shamrock throws a sloppy head kick and Dacre moves out of range easily.
Dacre tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dacre scores with a shot to the body.
Dacre dives in and grabs Shamrock's left leg, looking for a takedown. Shamrock pushes down on Dacre's head and hops out.
An attempted straight right counter from Shamrock misses the target.
Dacre throws a body punch but Shamrock moves out of range.
Shamrock appears to be looking for a big counter.
Shamrock looks to land a body kick but Dacre moved away.#T2#
Dacre throws a jab when Shamrock was well out of range.
Nice defenses there by Shamrock.
Dacre connects with a body shot that sends Shamrock's belly button to the back.
Dacre tries to clinch but Shamrock moves out of range.
Dacre lands with a good body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL#
Shamrock clinches.
Shamrock unloads a knee to the mid-section. Dacre lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Dacre looks winded!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Shamrock creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Shamrock lands an elbow just above Dacre 's eye.
Dacre blocks an elbow strike.
Shamrock lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Dacre can't find room to land a body shot as Shamrock controls the action.
Dacre's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Shamrock makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Dacre can't find room to land a body shot as Shamrock controls the action.
Shamrock working aggressively here.
Dacre has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Shamrock after a bit of a struggle.
Shamrock scores a nice knee to the body.
#T3#
Shamrock misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Dacre.
Shamrock lands a nice shot to the body.
Dacre blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Shamrock misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dacre misses with a short punch on the inside.
Shamrock scores with a shoulder strike.
Shamrock blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#TD2#
Dacre is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Shamrock can't fight it off and eventually Dacre manages to take the fight to the floor. Shamrock looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.#ES#
Shamrock has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Dacre has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Shamrock lands a nice elbow. #CUT#It looks like Claude Dacre has been cut.
Shamrock throws a head punch that misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dacre tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Shamrock lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dacre backwards.
Shamrock doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dacre throws a punch but it's blocked by Shamrock.
A body shot lands from Shamrock.
#T4#
Shamrock lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Shamrock swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dacre has Shamrock pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Shamrock manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Shamrock lands a hook that snaps the head of Dacre backwards.
Shamrock pushes off an throws an elbow but Dacre leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.#TD2#
Dacre has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Shamrock regains guard immediately.
Shamrock pushes Dacre off and gets back to his feet.
Shamrock circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dacre dives in for a single leg takedown but Shamrock sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Dacre takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Dacre fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shamrock manages to avoid it.
Dacre throws an off balance right hand
and Shamrock counters with a three punch combo that has Dacre backing up. Dacre nods at Shamrock to acknowledge the strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Shamrock fakes the leg kick and cracks Dacre in the body.
Dacre tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Shamrock paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Shamrock looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Dacre has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Shamrock.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nick Shamrock dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Claude Dacre's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Shamrock scores with a kick to the body.
Shamrock misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Shamrock throws the kick towards the body but Dacre avoids it.
Dacre blocks a leg kick.
Dacre tries to clinch but Shamrock is having none of it.
Shamrock lunges at Dacre with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Dacre's hand.
Dacre shoots in but no luck this time.
Shamrock misses with a body kick.
Dacre is looking to clinch but Shamrock is avoiding it.
It looked like Shamrock wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Shamrock throws a low kick but Dacre avoids it.#CL2#
Dacre has taken the fight to the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shamrock is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dacre is defending well for now.
Shamrock is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dacre can do to turn this around?
Dacre managing to block the knees to the body from Shamrock.
Good body shot from Dacre.
Shamrock trying to land knees to the body.
Shamrock missing with knees to the body.
Dacre wants a takedown but no success here.
#T1#
Shamrock tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Shamrock swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dacre changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Shamrock fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Nick Shamrock has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Claude Dacre.
Dacre scores with a nice strike.
Shamrock throws a right and a left that both miss.
Dacre fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Shamrock takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Shamrock throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dacre.
Shamrock avoids the body shot from Dacre.
Shamrock connects with a solid leg kick.
Shamrock throws a shot from downtown. Dacre moves away and avoids it.
Dacre is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Shamrock rather than just go for the knockout.
Shamrock tries a head kick but it misses.
Shamrock dips to his left and cracks Dacre with an uppercut!
Shamrock connects with a high kick. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shamrock is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Dacre lands a nice shot to the body.
Shamrock tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dacre is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Shamrock with a body shot.
Shamrock looks to land a body kick but Dacre moved away.
Shamrock on the wrong end of a nice hook.
A big left from Shamrock misses.
Shamrock takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Shamrock misses with a low kick.
Shamrock uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dacre.
Shamrock seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Shamrock jabbing away but nothing is landing. #CL2#
Dacre clinches up against the cage.
Shamrock gets through Dacre's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Shamrock lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short uppercut from Dacre.
Shamrock goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dacre misses with a body punch.
Nick Shamrock has scored more points in the clinch so far.#T3#
Shamrock blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Dacre fails to land.
Shamrock landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Shamrock.
Dacre misses with a punch to the body.
Dacre working aggressively here.
Shamrock works on Dacre's body with a couple of short punches.
Dacre blocks the elbow strike.
Dacre tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Shamrock putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Dacre in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Dacre is breathing heavily.
Shamrock misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dacre tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dacre tries to work over Shamrock's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dacre misses with the head strike.
Shamrock blocks an uppercut.
Shamrock blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Shamrock cracks Dacre with a nice body shot.
Dacre misses with a punch to the body.
#T4#
Dacre goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dacre throws a head punch that misses. #TD2#
Dacre has Shamrock pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Dacre pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Shamrock tumbling to the mat - Dacre dives into Shamrock's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shamrock wants to stand up but Dacre is controlling him.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dacre accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Dacre has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Dacre loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Dacre trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dacre accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Dacre in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Nick Shamrock overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Dacre in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Nick Shamrock will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Claude Dacre's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R3#
Dacre scores with a crisp jab that stopped Shamrock in his tracks.
Dacre misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Shamrock.
Shamrock lands a nice looking kick to the body. Dacre takes a step back to recover.
Dacre swings for the body but Shamrock moves out of range.
Dacre scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A big left from Dacre misses.
Shamrock jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dacre doesn't manage to clinch there - Shamrock circles away.
Shamrock is looking to counter punch.
Shamrock fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Dacre.
A nice leg kick from Shamrock, right into the meat of the thigh.
Dacre misses with a wild body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice inside leg kick there by Shamrock. That's going to slow Dacre down.
Shamrock lands a head kick!
Shamrock misses with an uppercut
and Dacre connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shamrock lands a jab-cross combination.
Dacre swings for the body but Shamrock moves out of range.
#T1#
Dacre avoids the head kick by Shamrock.
Shamrock throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
An inside leg kick lands from Shamrock.
Shamrock swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A swing and a miss from Dacre.
Shamrock uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Dacre changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Shamrock throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Shamrock connects with a leg kick.
Shamrock misses with a kick to the body.
#CL2#
Dacre moves into the clinch successfully.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dacre.
Dacre goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dacre fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dacre's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A nice left hand lands by Shamrock.
#T2#
Shamrock missing with knees to the body.
Shamrock doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shamrock prevents a takedown attempt there.
A right hook to the body lands for Shamrock.
Shamrock scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Shamrock is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dacre is defending well for now.
Shamrock lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Dacre misses with a punch on the inside.
Dacre tries for a takedown. No joy.
Shamrock tries to land knees in the clinch but Dacre avoids the damage to the body.
Dacre tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Shamrock's elbow.
Shamrock scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Shamrock lands a hook that snaps the head of Dacre backwards.
Dacre tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Shamrock's elbow.
Dacre stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Shamrock missing with knees to the body.
#T3#
Shamrock trying to land knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Shamrock.
Shamrock scores with a shoulder strike.
Shamrock makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Shamrock misses with a punch on the inside.
Dacre has a couple of punches blocked by Shamrock.
Dacre goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Shamrock missing with knees to the body.
Dacre drops down looking for an ankle pick but Shamrock pulls his leg out and moves away.
Nick Shamrock has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Claude Dacre.
Dacre shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Dacre keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Shamrock doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Dacre loads up on a big right hand but Shamrock slips the punch.
Dacre tries to close the distance and clinch up but Shamrock swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Shamrock fires out a quick counter leg kick but Dacre just manages to avoid it.#T4#
Good work by Dacre as he checks the leg kick.
Shamrock scores with a leg kick.
Shamrock takes a swing at Dacre's ribcage but misses.
Dacre throws a hook but Shamrock blocks it.
Shamrock throws a big counter combination but Dacre scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Shamrock looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Dacre throws a lazy right hand but Shamrock sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
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!
Dacre scores with a jab to the head.
Shamrock throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Dacre swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#CL#
Shamrock clinches up with Dacre and pushes him back against the cage.
Shamrock lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dacre backwards.
Dacre misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dacre misses with some punches.
Still in the clinch, Shamrock scores with a nice short uppercut.
Dacre tries to throw a body punch but Shamrock avoids it by throwing Dacre back against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Nick Shamrock clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Claude Dacre's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R4#
Shamrock tries a head kick but it misses.
Both fighters circling a little - Shamrock finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Dacre misses with a body shot.
Shamrock throws a head kick that misses.
Dacre lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Shamrock at a distance.
Shamrock takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Dacre.
Shamrock throws a head kick but Dacre moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dacre looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shamrock swats away the attempt to clinch by Dacre.
Shamrock keeps the fight on the outside.
No luck for Dacre with that takedown attempt. #T1#
Shamrock is looking to slow Dacre down with leg kicks.
Dacre throws a jab when Shamrock was well out of range.
Dacre tries to clinch but Shamrock is having none of it.
Shamrock is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Dacre.
Dacre is looking to clinch but Shamrock is avoiding it.
Shamrock lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Dacre chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Shamrock can pounce on him.
Shamrock cracks Dacre with an open hand slap.
Shamrock feints and then cracks Dacre's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Dacre down.
Nick Shamrock is winning the standup battle so far.
Dacre slips under a jab.
A little jabbing left from Dacre on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Shamrock throws the kick towards the body but Dacre avoids it.#TD2#
Dacre shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Dacre showed some decent athleticism there.
Shamrock is trying to stand up here but Dacre is controlling him well. #T2##SUB2#
Dacre seems to be looking for submissions.
Dacre trying to control from half guard but Shamrock is working away. #SUB2#
Dacre is working for an americana but Shamrock has been sneaky and has managed to get back to half guard, whilst Dacre was thinking about the submission.
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!
Dacre postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Dacre stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Shamrock swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dacre passes into half guard.
Dacre thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T3#
Shamrock is trying to stand.
My spies in Doc Dannis Death Squad inform me that Dacre has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Dacre trying to control from half guard but Shamrock is working away. #SUB2#
Dacre is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB2#
Dacre is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Shamrock defends it well. #SUB2#
Dacre is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Shamrock defends it well.
Dacre trying to mount his opponent but Shamrock defends it. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Dacre wants to lay and pray for a moment but Shamrock keeps working.
Dacre working the head and body with strikes.
Dacre thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Shamrock's head.
Dacre missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Shamrock avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Dacre.
Dacre throwing shots but Shamrock is blocking nicely.
Shamrock knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dacre on the ground.
Dacre trying to control from half guard but Shamrock is working away.
Shamrock wants to get back to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dacre stalling away here and it's allowed Shamrock to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Nick Shamrock will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Claude Dacre's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R5#
The fight stays on the outside here - Dacre looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Shamrock is looking to counter punch.
Dacre takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
#TD2#
Dacre manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Shamrock on his heels. He'll look to pass Shamrock's guard now, I'm sure.#ES#
Shamrock has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Dacre has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Shamrock pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Shamrock lands a nice knee to the body.
Shamrock lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dacre drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Dacre looking for a takedown.
Shamrock makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shamrock prevents a body shot from Dacre.
A right hook to the body lands for Shamrock.
Dacre is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?#T1#
Dacre's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Shamrock.
Shamrock misses with a short punch on the inside.
Shamrock tries to land knees in the clinch but Dacre avoids the damage to the body.
Shamrock throws an elbow that misses.
Shamrock lands a shoulder strike.
Shamrock landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Shamrock lands a body shot in the clinch.
Shamrock lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dacre backwards.
Shamrock misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dacre.
Shamrock tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Dacre avoids it.
Shamrock lands an uppercut.
Shamrock gets underhooks to prevent Dacre's takedown attempt.
Nick Shamrock has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Claude Dacre.
Shamrock lands a nice elbow.
Shamrock tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Shamrock throws a knee to the head but misses.
#T2#
Shamrock trying to land knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dacre misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Dacre as the two fighters clinch.
Shamrock throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dacre blocks it with crossed arms.
Shamrock lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dacre avoids the elbow strike from Shamrock, against the cage.
Shamrock lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dacre tries to throw a body punch but Shamrock avoids it by throwing Dacre back against the cage.
Dacre lands a shot to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dacre.
Shamrock throws a head punch that misses.
Dacre lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Shamrock is pressed up against the cage. Dacre has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Shamrock down to the mat. Shamrock avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Shamrock fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dacre manages to avoid it.
Shamrock misses with a leg kick.
Dacre dives in and grabs Shamrock's left leg, looking for a takedown. Shamrock pushes down on Dacre's head and hops out.#T3#
Dacre tries to close the distance and clinch up but Shamrock swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dacre scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Shamrock doesn't seem bothered though.
Shamrock keeps the fight on the outside.
Dacre avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Shamrock throws a body kick that misses.
Dacre tries to clinch up but Shamrock circles away and keeps his distance.
Shamrock swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Dacre.
Dacre scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Shamrock slips under a jab.
Shamrock throws a jab but it's blocked by Dacre.
Dacre slips a jab from Shamrock.
Shamrock tried to score with a low kick but Dacre checks it.
Dacre tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Shamrock paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Shamrock takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Claude Dacre has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nick Shamrock is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T4#
Dacre fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shamrock manages to avoid it.
Nice shot lands for Shamrock.
Shamrock scores with a jab to the head.
A nice inside leg kick there by Shamrock. That's going to slow Dacre down.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dacre tries to close the distance and clinch but Shamrock swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dacre with a jab.
Shamrock uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dacre.
Shamrock takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Dacre is trying hard to land a takedown here. Shamrock sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Dacre has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Shamrock.
Shamrock throws a sloppy head kick and Dacre moves out of range easily.
Dacre tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dacre ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shamrock moves away.
Shamrock is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Dacre misses with a straight right.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nick Shamrock showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Shamrock, 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 50:47
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 50:45
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nick Shamrock!
Nick Shamrock retains his featherweight title!
Nick Shamrock decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
Claude Dacre was interviewed post fight and said 'Thanks for coming..I'll be back'. |
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Event:
OFK 78 - Lancaster Vs Copeland
Date: Apr 07, 2021 |
#R1#
Dacre swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Labosky counters with a series of strikes. Dacre will be more careful next time no doubt.
Labosky looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Labosky misses with a kick to the body.
Labosky lands a head kick!
Labosky tries to clinch
and Dacre counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Labosky thinking.
We've been hearing reports that Dacre has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Dacre throws a body punch but Labosky moves out of range.
Dacre scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Labosky doesn't seem bothered though.
Dacre throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Labosky sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Dacre showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Labosky.
#TD#
Dacre throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Labosky tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Dacre is in Labosky's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dacre showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Labosky looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dacre is one step ahead there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Dacre pushes down on Labosky's leg and manages to get into half guard.#SUB#
Dacre is looking for a kimura here.
Dacre throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Dacre seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Labosky does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Dacre winds up and cracks Labosky with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Labosky wants to get back to his feet.
Dacre slips a nice elbow through Labosky's hands, connecting with Labosky's forehead.
Labosky wants to get back to full guard.#T2#
Labosky won't allow Dacre to pass to mount.
Labosky really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dacre. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Labosky tries to get to full guard but Dacre has control of the leg. #SUB#
Dacre is working for a kimura but Labosky is defending it quite comfortably.
Dacre looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Dacre lands strikes from half guard.
Nice strikes from Dacre there.
Dacre is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #SUB#
Labosky is defending against the submission attempts here by Dacre.
Labosky on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #ROC#Labosky is rocked!#T3#
Dacre lands a big elbow - Labosky is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Dacre!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Claude Dacre!
During a confident post fight interview, Claude Dacre thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
OFK 71 - Shamrock Vs Gay G
Date: Mar 13, 2021 |
#R1#
Dacre tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Power was well out of range. Poor timing from Dacre.
Power tries to counter by clinching up but Dacre breaks away and moves out of range.
Power throws a shot from downtown. Dacre moves away and avoids it.#CL2#
Dacre moves into the clinch.
Dacre lands a right hand that snaps the head of Power backwards.
A short body shot lands from Dacre as the two fighters clinch.
Dacre misses with a punch on the inside.
Power tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dacre scores with a shoulder strike.
Power tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Dacre avoids it.
Dacre blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Power tries to land a knee to the head but Dacre blocks with his arms.
Dacre lands a shoulder strike.
Power goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#BC2#
Dacre pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Dacre gets tackled into the cage by Power. Power maintains the clinch.
Power managing to block the knees to the body from Dacre.
Dacre is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Power to keep the fight standing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dacre misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T1##BC2#
Dacre manages to break the clinch.
Dacre fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
An attempted straight right counter from Power misses the target.
Dacre has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Dacre closes this distance looking for a takedown but Power circles away.
Irish Power has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Claude Dacre.
Dacre is looking to clinch.
Power throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Dacre stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Dacre swats away the attempt to clinch by Power.
Dacre is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Power with a body shot.
Power thows a left - swing and a miss! #CL#
Power forces Dacre back against the cage and clinches.
Power lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Power misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dacre lands with a left to the head.
Dacre misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T2##TD2#
Dacre gets a trip takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dacre slows the pace down in half guard.
Dacre throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Power is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Power knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dacre on the ground.
Dacre trying to control from half guard but Power is working away.
Power is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Alpha Brasil that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Dacre missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Power is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Well, if Dacre is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
#T3#
Dacre sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Power defending well though.
Power is staying active underneath Dacre, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Dacre prevents Power from improving his position.
Power trying to hold on to Dacre's head to control him but Dacre postures up.
Dacre winds up and cracks Power with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Dacre lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #SUB2#
Dacre is looking for a kimura here.
#T4#
Dacre stalling.
Power wants to improve his position but Dacre is controlling well.
Dacre is looking to take a break and control but Power is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Dacre has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Claude Dacre dominated that round.
That's time! Power's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Dacre tries to close the distance and clinch but Power swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Power tries to land a leg kick but Dacre saw it coming and moves away.
#CL#
Power darts in and clinches Dacre up against the cage.
Power tries to throw a body punch but Dacre avoids it by throwing Power back against the cage.
Dacre blocks an uppercut.
#TD2#
Dacre has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Power uses from the top position.
Power is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #SUB2#
Dacre is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Power defends well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dacre lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Dacre slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Power is looking to regain half guard here but Dacre keeps moving and retains side control.
Dacre taking a breather here.
Dacre working the head with strikes.
Power is looking to regain half guard here but Dacre keeps moving and retains side control. #SUB2#
Dacre wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Power, who protects the arm well. #T2#
Dacre lands a nice forearm strike.
Dacre wants to control but Power is keeping him busy.
Power tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Dacre wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Dacre wants to lay and pray for a moment but Power keeps working.
Dacre landing a few strikes.
Dacre postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Power wants to control but Dacre postures up.#T3#
Power taking punishment in the form of punches.
Dacre is chipping away with strikes.
Dacre throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Dacre scores with a couple of short elbows.
Power on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Power tries to get out of the position.
Power is not content to let Dacre control the position.
Power taking a bit of punishment here - Dacre scoring with strikes.
Dacre scoring with punches and elbows.
Power is being controlled here.
Dacre is looking to take a break and control but Power is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Dacre is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Power is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #T4#
Power tries to improve position but can't. #SUB2#
Dacre is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Power is trying to escape and Dacre transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Power is forced to tap! Nice work there by Dacre! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Claude Dacre!
Claude Dacre thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
OFK 66 - Reilly Vs Sight
Date: Feb 24, 2021 |
#R1##CL2#
Dacre closes the distance and clinches.#BC2#
Dacre breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Dacre gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Dacre jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Rodriguez walks away with a smile on his face. Dacre gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Rodriguez enables Dacre to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Rodriguez manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Dacre trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Dacre loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Rodriguez manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Dacre manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Rodriguez has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Dacre is proving hard to escape from.
Rodriguez wants to stand and escape but instead Dacre has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
Rodriguez trying to control the position here. #T1#
Rodriguez working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dacre.
Dacre pushes down on Rodriguez's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Rodriguez trying to control but Dacre postures up.
Dacre wants to lay and pray for a moment but Rodriguez keeps working.
Rodriguez is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Rodriguez is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Dacre is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Rodriguez is looking to control Dacre's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Rodriguez avoid being mounted?
Dacre slips a nice elbow through Rodriguez's hands, connecting with Rodriguez's forehead.
Rodriguez controlling the position well.
Dacre has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T2#
Rodriguez has hold of Dacre's hands but Dacre slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Rodriguez trying to control but Dacre postures up.
Rodriguez is refusing to be controlled, as Dacre sits in half guard.
Rodriguez controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Dacre wants to pass the guard but Rodriguez is defending well.
Rodriguez is concentrating on defense, preventing Dacre from advancing position.
Rodriguez looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Rodriguez is trying to maintain the position but Dacre is very close to passing his half guard.
My spies in Doc Dannis Death Squad inform me that Dacre has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Dacre with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Rodriguez is trying to control but can't.
#T3#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rodriguez wants to improve his position but Dacre is controlling well.
Rodriguez has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Dacre is working away from the top position though.
Rodriguez controlling the position well.
Dacre wants to control but Rodriguez is keeping him busy.
Dacre not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Rodriguez keeps control of the position for the meantime.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rodriguez keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Dacre is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Rodriguez!
Dacre trying to control but Rodriguez is having none of it.
Rodriguez tries to hold on but Dacre pushes him away. #T4#
Rodriguez is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Dacre in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Rodriguez is squirming around, avoiding Dacre's attempts to control the action.
Dacre controlling from mount.
Rodriguez wants to control but Dacre is having none of it.
Dacre controlling his opponent.
Dacre avoids the attempt from Rodriguez to control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rodriguez in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Rodriguez tries to hold on but Dacre pushes him away.
Dacre can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Rodriguez is looking to escape.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Claude Dacre dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Dacre moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Rodriguez walks into a jab.
Dacre fails with the takedown.
Rodriguez thinks about countering with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Dacre clinches with his opponent.
#T1#
Dacre tries to throw a body punch but Rodriguez avoids it by throwing Dacre back against the cage.
Dacre blocks an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Rodriguez creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #BC2#
Dacre pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Dacre moves into the clinch.
Dacre blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dacre blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#BC2#
Dacre pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A jab lands there for Dacre.
Nice cross by Dacre.
Rodriguez keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
#T2##CL2#
Dacre closes the distance and pushes Rodriguez back into the cage.
Dacre lands a hook that snaps the head of Rodriguez backwards.
Dacre is trying to pull guard but Rodriguez has him pressed against the cage.
Rodriguez misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dacre misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Rodriguez - that landed with a thud.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD2#
Dacre decides to pull guard.
Dacre 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.
Rodriguez has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Dacre is proving hard to escape from.
Rodriguez trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Dacre is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Dacre trying to control from half guard but Rodriguez is working away. #T3#
Dacre is pressing down on Rodriguez's thigh, looking to free his foot. Rodriguez is holding on for now.
Rodriguez holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Rodriguez has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Dacre not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Rodriguez gets back to full guard.
Rodriguez controlling the position.
Claude Dacre has got the better of the ground game so far.
Dacre trying to control but Rodriguez is working from the bottom.
Rodriguez wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Dacre has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Rodriguez is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Dacre trying to control but Rodriguez is working from the bottom.
Rodriguez wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Rodriguez looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Rodriguez looking to control.
Rodriguez managing to control the position. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Pablo Rodriguez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dacre scores with a shot to the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dacre throws out a powerful jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Claude Dacre 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#
Dacre rushes Rodriguez and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A short uppercut from Rodriguez.
Dacre lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Rodriguez lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dacre.
Dacre takes a shot to the head.
Still in the clinch, Rodriguez scores with a nice short uppercut.
Rodriguez lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Dacre.
Dacre can't break the clinch.
Rodriguez working aggressively here.
Rodriguez is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Rodriguez lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dacre backwards.
Dacre fails to pull the fight into his guard.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dacre.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rodriguez.
Rodriguez throws a punch but it's blocked by Dacre.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rodriguez swings wildly with an uppercut but Dacre uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dacre tries to break the clinch but Rodriguez is controlling the position. #T1#
Dacre scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Dacre tries to pull guard but Rodriguez forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Pablo Rodriguez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Claude Dacre.
Rodriguez misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dacre is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Rodriguez is defending well for now.
Dacre throws a punch but it's blocked by Rodriguez.
Dacre has had enough of the clinch but Rodriguez keeps him there for the moment.
Rodriguez lands with a right to the head.
Pablo Rodriguez has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Rodriguez blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Dacre fails to land.
Rodriguez misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dacre can't find room to land a body shot as Rodriguez controls the action.
Dacre misses with a short punch on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Rodriguez.
A short uppercut from Rodriguez.
Dacre lands with a light punch inside.
Rodriguez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dacre.
Rodriguez misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rodriguez misses with a hook from the clinch. #T2#
Rodriguez lands a shoulder strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rodriguez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rodriguez misses with some punches.
#BC2#
Dacre breaks from the clinch.
Dacre shoots in looking for a takedown but Rodriguez manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Dacre's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Rodriguez throws a counter high kick but Dacre was just alert enough to avoid it.
Pablo Rodriguez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dacre shoots for a takedown but Rodriguez saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Rodriguez is looking to counter with head kicks.
Rodriguez takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Claude Dacre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dacre fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#CL2#
Dacre drives through and clinches with Rodriguez against the cage.
#T3#
Rodriguez misses with a punch on the inside.
Claude Dacre is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Dacre tries for a takedown but Rodriguez manages to get underhooks.
A short uppercut from Rodriguez.
Dacre blocks an uppercut.
Rodriguez swings wildly with an uppercut but Dacre uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dacre blocks an uppercut.
Dacre goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rodriguez misses with a punch on the inside.
Rodriguez lands a left hand.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Rodriguez.
Rodriguez misses with the head strike.
#BC2#
Dacre pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dacre swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dacre just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromRodriguez.
Dacre changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Rodriguez tries to avoid it but Dacre manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Rodriguez to the ground. Rodriguez escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Rodriguez looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.#T4#
A jab from Dacre misses.
Rodriguez thinks about countering with a head kick.
Dacre fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Rodriguez looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#CL2#
Dacre instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Dacre pulls Rodriguez into guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dacre is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Dacre's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Dacre wants to sweep here but Rodriguez controlling him for the moment.
Dacre is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pablo Rodriguez showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Dacre has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Paul Aken scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 28:29
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Claude Dacre!
During a confident post fight interview, Claude Dacre thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
OFK 61 - Williams Vs Shamrock
Date: Feb 06, 2021 |
#R1#
Dacre uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gay G.
Dacre swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Gay G circles away from the clinch attempt.
A cross from Dacre lands.
Gay G throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gay G throws a lazy right hand but Dacre sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gay G swings widly with a right hand
and Dacre counters with a three punch combo that has Gay G backing up. Gay G nods at Dacre to acknowledge the strikes.
Dacre moves out of range as Gay G throws a body kick.
Gay G lands a leg kick that knocks Dacre off balance momentarily.
Gay G circles away from the clinch attempt.
We've been hearing reports that Gay G has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Gay G is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dacre.
The fighters circling - Gay G throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gay G misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dacre.
Gay G avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dacre throws a body shot but no joy.
Gay G uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Gay G stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Gay G wants it to stay on the feet.#T1#
Dacre bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#TD2#
Dacre scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Gay G avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Dacre.
Gay G is trying to improve his position.
Gay G gets back to half guard.
Gay G is concentrating on defense, preventing Dacre from advancing position.
Dacre trying to pass the guard but Gay G defending well.
Gay G tries to get to full guard but Dacre has control of the leg.
Gay G is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dacre performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T2#
Dacre sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Gay G defending well though.
Gay G is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Dacre throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Gay G trying to control from the bottom.
Dacre wants to control but Gay G is keeping him busy.
Gay G wants to improve his position but Dacre is controlling well.
Dacre passes into side control, despite Gay G's attempt to control the position.
Dacre misses with the ground and pound.
Gay G manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gay G prevents Dacre from improving his position.#T3##SUB2#
Dacre looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Dacre trying to control but Gay G postures up.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Gay G prevents Dacre from improving his position.
Dacre trying to hold on to Gay G's head to control him but Gay G postures up.
Gay G not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Dacre is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Dacre gets back to full guard.
Dacre seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Gay G is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Dacre pulls Gay G in close to his closed guard and prevents Gay G from doing any damage or advancing position.
Dacre trying to keep a closed guard but Gay G is proving a slippery customer.
Gay G with a nice head shot there.
Dacre 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.
Gay G pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dacre is keeping the position for now.
Gay G is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Dacre avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Gay G trying to control the position from guard on top but Dacre is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gay G stopping the sweep attempt from Dacre.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that J Gay G will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
The fighters circling - Gay G throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dacre looks to land a left hand but Gay G moved out of range nicely.
Gay G connects with a body shot that sends Dacre's belly button to the back.
Gay G is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Dacre's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Gay G thows a left - swing and a miss! #TD#
Dacre gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Gay G to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Gay G throws an elbow that misses. Dacre uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Gay G's guard. Nice move by Dacre!#REVB#
Dacre's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Gay G keeping full guard, as Dacre tries to pass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gay G controls Dacre momentarily but Dacre frees himself.
Dacre is fighting to break Gay G's control of his arms but Gay G is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#T1#
Gay G looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dacre is one step ahead there.
Gay G is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Dacre trying to control the position from guard on top but Gay G is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gay G 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#
Dacre wants to control but Gay G is keeping busy.
Dacre moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Gay G is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dacre can do to turn this around?
Dacre has Gay G pulled in close to control his posture. #T2#
Gay G trying to control but Dacre is working from the bottom.
Gay G throws a big elbow that misses.
Gay G controlling from the top position.
Gay G trying to control the position from guard on top but Dacre is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dacre pulls Gay G in close to his closed guard and prevents Gay G from doing any damage or advancing position.
Gay G preventing the sweep. #T3#
Gay G working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gay G wants to pass the guard but Dacre is keeping the position.
Dacre pulls Gay G in close to his closed guard and prevents Gay G from doing any damage or advancing position.
Gay G is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dacre. Gay G does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gay G changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Dacre shoots in for a takedown but Gay G shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Gay G drops down looking for a counter takedown but Dacre sprawls and moves away.
Gay G throws a head kick but Dacre moves out of range.
Gay G scores with a jab. Dacre acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Gay G throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Dacre on the side of the head.
Nice uppercut lands for Dacre. That snapped Gay G's head back.
Gay G misses with an uppercut. Dacre saw that one coming.
Dacre looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A jab from Gay G misses. #CL2#
Dacre takes the fight into the clinch. #T4#
Gay G looking to throw knees to the head but Dacre is blocking nicely.
Dacre swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#BC2#
Dacre's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Gay G tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dacre was well out of range. Poor timing from Gay G.
Dacre shoots in but no luck this time.
Gay G moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
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!#TD#
Gay G fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Dacre sprawls well initially but Gay G persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Gay G winds up and cracks Dacre with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Gay G lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Gay G is thwarting Dacre's attempts to control the position.
Gay G not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Dacre is looking for a sweep. Gay G is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Dacre trying to hold on to Gay G's head to control him but Gay G postures up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
J Gay G dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Gay G misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dacre.
Gay G takes a swing at Dacre's ribcage but misses.
Gay G just misses with a punch to the body.
#TD#
Dacre gets caught napping as Gay G dives in and scores a takedown. Dacre manages to retain guard.
J Gay G overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Gay G postures up and lands a big shot to Dacre's brow.
Dacre wants to sweep here but Gay G controlling him for the moment.
Gay G wants to control from the top but Dacre keeps moving.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Dacre is on top in guard.
#REVB#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gay G trying to keep a closed guard but Dacre is proving a slippery customer.
Dacre tries to free his leg and advance position but Gay G is retaining full guard.
Dacre controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Dacre trying to control the position from guard on top but Gay G is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Gay G pulls Dacre in to control the position.
Gay G continues to stall.
Dacre trying to control the position from guard on top but Gay G is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gay G working a defensive guard but Dacre passes into half guard.
Dacre content to control rather than advance.
Gay G wants to improve his position but Dacre is controlling well.
#SUB2#
Dacre is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Gay G sees it coming and defends easily.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Gay G moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Dacre controls from within his opponent's guard.
Dacre scoring with some ground and pound.
Gay G 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.
Gay G controls Dacre momentarily but Dacre frees himself.
Dacre stays in close to Gay G's body and controls the position.
Gay G looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Gay G tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T3#
Gay G keeping moving, preventing Dacre from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Gay G throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A jab from Gay G misses. #TD#
Gay G throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Dacre tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Gay G is in Dacre's guard.
Gay G wants to control from the top but Dacre keeps moving.
Dacre lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
Gay G looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Claude Dacre has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Gay G working a defensive guard here.
Dacre is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Dacre stopping the sweep attempt from Gay G.
Dacre being controlled here momentarily.
Gay G working a defensive guard here.
Dacre is looking to work some ground and pound but Gay G has wrist control.
Dacre wants to control from the top but Gay G keeps moving.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dacre stands and throws Gay G's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Gay G is looking for a sweep.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to J Gay G.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Gay G, 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... J Gay G!
J Gay G bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
The defeated Claude Dacre had this to say: 'Thanks for coming..I'll be back'. |
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Event:
OFK 57 - Kasamsun Vs Williams
Date: Jan 23, 2021 |
#R1#
A telegraphed right hand from Irrawaddy misses the target.
Ken Irrawaddy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Irrawaddy with a hook.
Dacre takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Dacre keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Irrawaddy.
Dacre now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Irrawaddy rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Dacre counter with a right hand. #TD2#
Dacre throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Irrawaddy was covering up waiting for the punch and Dacre finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Irrawaddy tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Dacre pushing down on Irrawaddy's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Irrawaddy makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Irrawaddy.
Irrawaddy 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.
Irrawaddy utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T1#
Dacre won't allow Irrawaddy to sweep him here.
Dacre postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Irrawaddy tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Irrawaddy is looking to sweep but instead, Dacre has passed into half guard.
Irrawaddy is trying to get back to full guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Dacre connects with a nice short shot to Irrawaddy's temple.
Irrawaddy keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Dacre in particular looking to stall.
Dacre is thwarting Irrawaddy's attempts to control the position.
Dacre stalling.
Irrawaddy wants to get back to full guard.#T2#
Irrawaddy is refusing to be controlled, as Dacre sits in half guard.
Dacre might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Irrawaddy haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Irrawaddy tries to roll over but Dacre keeps him under control.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Irrawaddy gets back to full guard.
Dacre slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
You can see the frustration on Irrawaddy's face as Dacre controls the position.
Dacre misses with the ground and pound.
Irrawaddy is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T3#
Irrawaddy being controlled for a moment.
Dacre scores with a couple of short elbows.
Dacre controls the position from side control.
Dacre is putting a hurting on Irrawaddy here, landing some big shots from side control.
Irrawaddy gets back to half guard.
Dacre prevents Irrawaddy from improving his position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Irrawaddy manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
Dacre in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Dacre sitting in guard here, content to control.
Irrawaddy keeping moving, preventing Dacre from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Irrawaddy wants to sweep here but Dacre controlling him for the moment.
Irrawaddy keeping moving, preventing Dacre from controlling successfully.
Irrawaddy trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Irrawaddy keeping moving, preventing Dacre from controlling successfully.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Irrawaddy wants to sweep here but Dacre controlling him for the moment.
Dacre connects with a couple of short punches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Claude Dacre dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Irrawaddy cracks Dacre with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Irrawaddy throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Dacre on the side of the head.
Irrawaddy misses with a hook
and Dacre counters with a stiff right hand.
Dacre takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Nice sprawl there from Irrawaddy as Dacre shoots in.
A slow jab from Irrawaddy misses its intended target. #CL2#
Dacre moves into the clinch.
Irrawaddy lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Irrawaddy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dacre's elbow.
Irrawaddy throws a punch but it's blocked by Dacre. #BC#
Irrawaddy breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Irrawaddy throws a body punch but Dacre moves out of range.
Dacre flicks out a counter leg kick but Irrawaddy steps away.
A slow jab from Irrawaddy misses its intended target.
Dacre has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Irrawaddy throws a big shot that misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Irrawaddy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dacre moves away.#T1#
Dacre dives in for a single leg takedown but Irrawaddy sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Ken Irrawaddy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Irrawaddy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dacre looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Dacre tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Irrawaddy swivels and escapes.
Ken Irrawaddy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Claude Dacre.
Irrawaddy throws a series of strikes that have Dacre backpedaling.
Dacre staying out of range there.
Irrawaddy looks to land a right hand but Dacre moved out of range.
Dacre will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Dacre shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Irrawaddy defends it nicely.
A big right from Irrawaddy misses.
Irrawaddy lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Irrawaddy gets cracked there but stands up to it.
#T2#
Nice body punch from Irrawaddy.
Irrawaddy throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Dacre stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Irrawaddy ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Jab, jab by Irrawaddy - just one landing.
Irrawaddy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dacre manages to avoid it.
Dacre swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Irrawaddy misses with a body shot.
Dacre throws out a counter right but Irrawaddy avoids it with no problem.
Dacre looks to score with a jab to the body but Irrawaddy is just out of range.
Irrawaddy misses with a looping right.
Dacre looks like he wants to counter punch here.#CL2#
Dacre takes the fight into the clinch.
Irrawaddy struggles to land a body shot inside as Dacre controls his hands.
Irrawaddy misses with some punches.
Dacre tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Irrawaddy's elbow. #T3#
Dacre lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Irrawaddy lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Irrawaddy digs a right hand underneath Dacre's ribcage. Dacre let out a lung full of air as it connected.#BC#
Irrawaddy breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dacre with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Irrawaddy misses with an uppercut.
Irrawaddy looks to throw the jab but Dacre is out of range.
Dacre ducks under a wild hook from Irrawaddy.
Dacre throws out a counter right but Irrawaddy avoids it with no problem.
Irrawaddy slips a jab from Dacre.
Irrawaddy avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dacre shoots for a takedown but Irrawaddy saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Dacre slips a straight right by Irrawaddy.
Dacre throws out a counter right but Irrawaddy avoids it with no problem.
Good exchange - Irrawaddy coming out on top.
Irrawaddy misses with an uppercut. Dacre saw that one coming.#T4#
Irrawaddy misses with a hook
and Dacre counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Dacre cracks Irrawaddy with an open hand slap.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A jab from Irrawaddy misses.
It seemed like Dacre was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
The crowd cheers as Irrawaddy lands an impressive looking overhand right. Dacre doesn't seem phased though.
A jab from Dacre finds it's way through Irrawaddy's defenses.
Dacre jabs at Irrawaddy's body.
Irrawaddy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dacre can do to turn this around?
Dacre misses with a hook. Irrawaddy ducked under it nicely.
Irrawaddy takes a jab right on the kisser.
Irrawaddy just misses with a punch to the body.
Dacre is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Dacre walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Dacre darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Dacre fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dacre throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Irrawaddy counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ken Irrawaddy dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Irrawaddy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dacre doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
The fighters circling - Dacre throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Irrawaddy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dacre was well out of range. Poor timing from Irrawaddy.
Ken Irrawaddy is winning the standup battle so far.
Dacre tries to close the distance and clinch but Irrawaddy swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Irrawaddy throws an off balance right hand
and Dacre counters with a nice body shot.
Irrawaddy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dacre misses with an uppercut. Irrawaddy saw that one coming.
Irrawaddy gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Dacre slips under a jab from Irrawaddy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Irrawaddy drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Dacre staying out of range there.
Dacre slips a straight right by Irrawaddy.
Irrawaddy digs a good body shot into Dacre's ribs.#T1##CL2#
Dacre closes the distance and pushes Irrawaddy back into the cage.#BC#
Irrawaddy pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Good standup being displayed there by Dacre as he connects with a hook.
Irrawaddy connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Dacre momentarily.
#CL2#
Dacre clinches.
Irrawaddy tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Irrawaddy managing to block the knees to the body from Dacre.
Irrawaddy goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Irrawaddy lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Irrawaddy as the two fighters clinch.
Irrawaddy lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dacre backwards.
Irrawaddy lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Irrawaddy misses with a body punch.
#BC#
Irrawaddy breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Irrawaddy takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Irrawaddy throws a poor cross that misses
and Dacre counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T2#
Irrawaddy scores with a body shot.
Dacre bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dacre staying out of range there.
Irrawaddy on the wrong end of a nice hook.
A shot to the liver by Irrawaddy. Beautiful body shot.
The fighters circling - Dacre throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Irrawaddy misses with a hook.
A countering left hand to the body from Dacre misses.
Irrawaddy misses with a looping right.
Irrawaddy throws a body punch but Dacre moves out of range.
Irrawaddy's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Dacre connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Irrawaddy scrambles back to his feet.
Irrawaddy throws the left hand but Dacre avoids the punch easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Irrawaddy misses the target. #T3#
Irrawaddy lands an overhand right.
Dacre walks into a left hand.
Irrawaddy misses with a hook
and Dacre connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Irrawaddy lunges at Dacre with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Dacre's hand.
Irrawaddy throws a series of strikes that have Dacre backpedaling.
Dacre takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Dacre connects with a looping right hand.
Irrawaddy lands a nice hook to Dacre's body. Dacre takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Irrawaddy digs a good body shot into Dacre's ribs.
Irrawaddy throws a body shot but no joy.
Dacre staying out of range there.#CL2#
Dacre pushes Irrawaddy up against the cage in a clinch.#T4#
Irrawaddy struggles to land a body shot inside as Dacre controls his hands.
Irrawaddy lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Dacre can't find room to land a body shot as Irrawaddy controls the action.
Dacre working aggressively here.
Ken Irrawaddy has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Irrawaddy blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#BC2#
Dacre's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Irrawaddy throws a jab when Dacre was well out of range.#CL2#
Dacre closes the distance and pushes Irrawaddy back into the cage.
Irrawaddy misses with a punch on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Irrawaddy.
Irrawaddy misses with a punch to the body.
A body shot lands from Irrawaddy.
Irrawaddy lands a body punch.
Dacre tries to work over Irrawaddy's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dacre blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Irrawaddy blocks a body shot from Dacre.
Irrawaddy tries to work over Dacre's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Irrawaddy creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ken Irrawaddy showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Irrawaddy 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 29:28
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ken Irrawaddy!
The defeated Claude Dacre had this to say: 'Thanks for coming..I'll be back'. |
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Event:
FARTMMA 125
Date: Nov 21, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for Wallace, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dacre takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Dacre looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Dacre swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#CL2#
Wallace gets tackled into the cage by Dacre. Dacre maintains the clinch.
Wallace scores with a shoulder strike.
Wallace misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dacre.
Wallace throws a punch but it's blocked by Dacre.
Dacre takes a shot to the head. #BC2#
Dacre escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wallace throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wallace misses with a right hand
and Dacre counters with a stiff right hand.
Henry Wallace seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dacre tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Wallace swivels and escapes.
Dacre tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
And Wallace counters with a quick kick to the body but Dacre blocks it.
Dacre comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wallace tries a head kick but it misses.
#CL2#
Dacre takes the fight into the clinch.
Dacre lands a nice uppercut.#T1#
Wallace throws a head punch that misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dacre.
Wallace tries to throw a body punch but Dacre avoids it by throwing Wallace back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Wallace.
Wallace tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dacre's elbow.
Wallace working aggressively here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dacre creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Wallace tries to work over Dacre's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wallace tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Wallace lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #TD2#
Dacre decides to pull guard.
Dacre pulls Wallace in close to prevent any damage.
Wallace postures up.
#SUB2#
Dacre is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Wallace is aware though and is defending well.
Dacre controlling Wallace's posture.
Wallace trying to control but Dacre is working from the bottom. #T2#
Wallace in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Wallace stopping the sweep attempt from Dacre.
Wallace wants to control from the top but Dacre keeps moving.
Wallace wants to stand but Dacre is controlling his posture from full guard.
Dacre wants to sweep but no luck.
Dacre bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Wallace's guard. #REVB#
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!
Dacre trying to control the position from guard on top but Wallace is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
My spies in Doc Dannis Death Squad inform me that Dacre has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Wallace wants to sweep but no luck. #T3#
Dacre postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Dacre in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dacre stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Wallace swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dacre lands a couple of digs.
Dacre tries to free his leg and advance position but Wallace is retaining full guard.
Dacre passes Wallace's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Wallace won't allow Dacre to pass to mount.
Dacre passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Wallace!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dacre avoids the attempt from Wallace to control.#SUB2#
Dacre looking to secure an arm triangle but Wallace defends it well.
Wallace taking shots to the head. #CUT2#It looks like Henry Wallace has been cut.#T4#
Dacre punching from mount but Wallace doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Dacre avoids the attempt from Wallace to control.
Wallace is trying desperately to improve position.
Dacre fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Wallace tries to hold on but Dacre pushes him away.
Dacre can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Wallace is looking to escape.
Wallace wants to control but Dacre is having none of it.
Wallace is looking to get to half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wallace is in a horrible position here. Dacre smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Poor strikes thrown by Dacre there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Claude Dacre dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Henry Wallace's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Dacre has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Dacre there as he acknowledges the shot.
Dacre throws a body shot but no joy.
Dacre dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Henry Wallace has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wallace takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Wallace throws a jab but it's blocked by Dacre.
Dacre is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Wallace rather than just go for the knockout.
Dacre doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Wallace counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Wallace throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wallace swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Dacre counters with a nice uppercut.
Dacre cracks Wallace with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Nice cross by Dacre.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wallace swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Dacre counters with a right hand to the body.
Wallace takes a swing at Dacre's ribcage but misses.
Wallace misses with a straight left.
Wallace closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A jab from Wallace does it's job there.#T1#
Wallace doesn't manage to clinch there - Dacre circles away.
#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Wallace misses with a punch on the inside.
Claude Dacre seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Dacre avoids the elbow strike from Wallace, against the cage.
Dacre is leaning against Wallace and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Wallace misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dacre jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Wallace walks away with a smile on his face. Dacre gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Henry Wallace is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wallace tries to close the distance and clinch but Dacre swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Wallace throws a lazy right hand but Dacre sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wallace punishes Dacre's body with a nice straight punch.
Dacre lands an overhand right.
Dacre shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Wallace as he avoids it easily.
Henry Wallace has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Claude Dacre.
Dacre tries to clinch up.#KD#
Oooooh!!! Wallace has knocked Dacre down with a huge combo! Wallace steps away and waves a wobbly Dacre back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC#Dacre is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Claude Dacre has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wallace cracks Dacre with a brutal left hook that knocks him out cold! This one is over in a flash! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Henry Wallace!
The defeated Claude Dacre had this to say: 'Thanks for coming..I'll be back'. |
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Event:
FARTMMA 120
Date: Oct 10, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Andermatt misses with a body shot.
Dacre looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Dacre scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Andermatt tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dacre ducks under a wild hook from Andermatt.
Dacre swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Dacre wants to clinch up but Andermatt keeps it at a distance.
Dacre thows a left - swing and a miss!
Andermatt fails to land with a series of punches.
Andermatt lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Andermatt keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dacre's jab looks to have found its range, popping Andermatt under the eye.#CL2#
Dacre has taken the fight to the clinch.
A short right from Andermatt.
Andermatt tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Dacre blocking some punches.
Dacre swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Andermatt throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Andermatt gets through Dacre's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Andermatt tries a body shot but Dacre blocks it.
Andermatt misses with a punch to the body.
#T1#
Andermatt misses with a hook to the ribs.
Andermatt stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Andermatt working aggressively here.
Dacre tries to work over Andermatt's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Andermatt lands with a left to the head.
Andermatt scores with a shoulder strike.
Andermatt blocks an uppercut.
Dacre jumps guard but Andermatt turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Andermatt swings wildly with an uppercut but Dacre uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dacre tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#BC2#
Dacre's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dacre takes one to the chin there.
Dacre tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Andermatt was well out of range. Poor timing from Dacre.
A shot to the body from Andermatt misses
and Dacre cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dacre lands a glancing blow to the side of Andermatt's head.
Andermatt really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Andermatt doesn't manage to clinch there - Dacre circles away.
A little jabbing left from Dacre on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Dacre blocks a head kick by Andermatt.
#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Andermatt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dacre moves away.
Dacre doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Roger Andermatt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Andermatt digs a good hook to Dacre's body.
Dacre doesn't manage to clinch there - Andermatt circles away.
A counter left hand to the body from Andermatt misses its target.
Andermatt lands an overhand right.
Andermatt throws a head kick but Dacre moves out of range.
Dacre on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Andermatt looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A countering left hand to the body from Dacre misses.
Andermatt misses with a looping right.
Dacre tries for a takedown but Andermatt sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Roger Andermatt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Claude Dacre.
Andermatt drops his hands momentarily and Dacre takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Dacre walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Andermatt lands with an uppercut that bounces Dacre off the cage and back into range.
Andermatt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dacre manages to avoid it.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Dacre crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Andermatt - the referee stops the clock and Dacre gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Andermatt. Dacre manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Andermatt stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Andermatt wants it to stay on the feet.
We've been told by Andermatt's head coaches at Average Joe’s Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
A telegraphed right hand from Andermatt misses the target. #T3#
Andermatt wants to clinch up but Dacre keeps it at a distance.
Dacre fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Andermatt avoids it really well and circles away.
Andermatt looks to land a right hand but Dacre moved out of range.#CL2#
Dacre gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Dacre tries to pull guard but Andermatt forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Dacre fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dacre jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Andermatt walks away with a smile on his face. Dacre gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Andermatt misses with a hook.
Dacre throws a right hand that misses
and Andermatt counters with a nice uppercut.
Dacre avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Andermatt misses with a wild body shot.
Roger Andermatt is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dacre scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Andermatt doesn't seem bothered though.
No luck for Dacre with that takedown attempt.
Andermatt misses with a wild combination.
#T4#
Dacre uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Andermatt.
Andermatt tries a head kick but it misses.
Andermatt misses the shot to the body.
Dacre has a takedown stuffed.
Andermatt swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Andermatt uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dacre.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dacre misses the shot to the body.
Dacre wants to clinch up but Andermatt keeps it at a distance.
Andermatt takes a swing at Dacre's ribcage but misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Dacre misses the target.
Andermatt throws a head kick that misses.
Dacre uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Andermatt.#CL2#
Dacre rushes Andermatt and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Andermatt throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Andermatt can't find room to land a body shot as Dacre controls the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roger Andermatt 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#
Andermatt misses with a body shot.
#CL#
Andermatt clinches with his opponent.
Andermatt wants to stall.
Andermatt misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dacre doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dacre digs a right hand underneath Andermatt's ribcage. Andermatt let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Dacre blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dacre is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Andermatt looking to throw knees to the head but Dacre is blocking nicely.
Dacre lands a hook to the side of the head.
Andermatt scores with a shoulder strike.
A body shot lands from Andermatt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Andermatt scores with a shot to the side of Dacre's head.
Dacre blocks an elbow strike from Andermatt.
#TD2#
Dacre jumps guard and drags Andermatt to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Dacre wants to sweep but no luck.
Dacre wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Andermatt not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T1#
Dacre has control of Andermatt's left arm, preventing Andermatt from doing any damage.
Andermatt showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#SUB2#
Dacre looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Andermatt showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB2#
Dacre has his foot on Andermatt's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Andermatt works his way back into a safe position though.
Dacre controls Andermatt momentarily but Andermatt frees himself.
Andermatt content to stall in guard here. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Dacre tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Andermatt manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Andermatt scores with the left hand. Dacre knows he should have avoided that one.
Andermatt throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dacre swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Dacre uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Dacre walks forward, straight into a front kick from Andermatt.
Andermatt throws a sloppy head kick and Dacre moves out of range easily. #T3#
Andermatt lands a nice looking kick to the body. Dacre takes a step back to recover.
Andermatt throws a wild body kick that Dacre sees coming a mile off.
Andermatt throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A jab lands there for Dacre.
Dacre has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Dacre is defended easily by Andermatt.
Andermatt throws a head kick that misses.
Andermatt scores with a jab.
Andermatt tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A little jabbing left from Dacre on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Andermatt throws a jab but it's blocked by Dacre.
Dacre swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Andermatt misses with a double jab.
Dacre stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Andermatt.
Andermatt misses with a looping right.
Andermatt feints and then cracks Dacre's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Dacre down. #T4#
Andermatt throws a hook but Dacre blocks it.
Dacre slips under a jab from Andermatt.
Andermatt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dacre manages to avoid it.
Dacre works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Roger Andermatt is winning the standup battle so far.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dacre uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Andermatt.
Dacre uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Andermatt.
Dacre shoots for a double leg takedown but Andermatt sprawls well. He's pushed Dacre's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Andermatt throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Andermatt takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Andermatt throws a body punch but Dacre moves out of range.
Andermatt loads up on a big right hand but Dacre slips the punch.
Andermatt with a nice cross.
Dacre moves out of range of the strikes.
Andermatt looks to score with a jab to the body but Dacre is just out of range.
Andermatt keeps Dacre at a distance using the push kick.
Dacre lunges at Andermatt with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Andermatt's hand.
Dacre has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Andermatt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roger Andermatt dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Andermatt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dacre manages to avoid it.
A nice side step and Dacre releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Dacre defending well as Andermatt loads up on a big left hand.
Dacre ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Andermatt moves away.
Dacre looks for a takedown but Andermatt sprawls well.
Andermatt throws a big counter combination but Dacre scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Dacre is looking to clinch but Andermatt is avoiding it.
Andermatt throws a jab when Dacre was well out of range.
Andermatt throws a head kick but Dacre moves out of range.
Andermatt looks to land a left hand but Dacre moved out of range nicely.
Andermatt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A big left from Andermatt misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dacre moves into range and connects with a jab.
Andermatt misses with a low kick.
Dacre tries to close the distance and clinch up but Andermatt swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dacre shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Andermatt pinned against the cage. Andermatt gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #T1#
Andermatt lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Andermatt throws a hook but Dacre blocks it.#CL2#
Dacre has Andermatt up against the cage in a clinch.
Andermatt misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dacre jumps guard but Andermatt stands there with Dacre around his waist. Dacre gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Roger Andermatt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Claude Dacre.
Andermatt tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nice body punch from Dacre.
Andermatt prevents a body shot from Dacre.
Andermatt misses with a body punch.
Andermatt misses with some punches.
Dacre has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Andermatt is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Andermatt struggles to land a body shot inside as Dacre controls his hands.
#T2#
Dacre jumps guard but Andermatt turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Andermatt throws a punch but it's blocked by Dacre.
Andermatt prevents the takedown attempt.
Dacre can't find room to land a body shot as Andermatt controls the action.
Andermatt swings wildly with an uppercut but Dacre uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice body punch from Andermatt.
Andermatt can't find room to land a body shot as Dacre controls the action.
Andermatt scores with an uppercut up the middle.#BC2#
Dacre breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Andermatt has taken the fight to the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Andermatt as the two fighters clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dacre throws a head punch that misses.
Andermatt working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Andermatt.
Dacre takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Andermatt swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Andermatt lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dacre backwards.
Andermatt is leaning against Dacre and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#T3#
Andermatt doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dacre's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Andermatt goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Andermatt with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Andermatt can't find room to land a body shot as Dacre controls the action.
Dacre blocks a body shot from Andermatt.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Andermatt takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Andermatt digs a right hand underneath Dacre's ribcage. Dacre let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Andermatt lands a shoulder strike.
Dacre has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Andermatt after a bit of a struggle.
Andermatt throws a head punch that misses.
Dacre blocks an uppercut.
Andermatt lands a body shot in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Andermatt.
Andermatt works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Dacre tries a body shot but Andermatt blocks it.
Claude Dacre has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Roger Andermatt has scored more points in the clinch so far.#T4#
Andermatt lands a body shot.
Andermatt lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Andermatt is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dacre can do to turn this around?
Dacre goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Andermatt lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dacre backwards.
Dacre throws a head punch that misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dacre misses with the head strike.
Dacre lands a nice shot to the body.
Dacre misses with the head strike.
Andermatt tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dacre blocks an uppercut.
Andermatt prevents Dacre from breaking the clinch.
Andermatt lands a shoulder strike.
Dacre misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dacre tries to pull guard but Andermatt forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Andermatt.
Andermatt tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dacre's elbow.
A nice left hand lands by Andermatt.
Andermatt lands with a left to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Roger Andermatt showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Andermatt, 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 Valeri Chadov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roger Andermatt!
A very excited looking Roger Andermatt made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
Claude Dacre was interviewed post fight and said 'Thanks for coming..I'll be back'. |
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Event:
FARTMMA 115
Date: Sep 05, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL2#
Dacre instigates a clinch. #BC#
Gavin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The fighters circling - Gavin throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dacre wants to clinch
and Gavin counters with a nice uppercut.
A jab from Gavin misses.
The fighters circle momentarily. Dacre darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
A telegraphed right hand from Gavin misses the target.
Dacre scores with a nice strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Dacre takes the fight into the clinch.
Gavin can't break the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Dacre fails to land.
Gavin is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Dacre keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Gavin's efforts to push away.#BC#
Gavin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T1#
A swing and a miss from Dacre.
A little feinted left hand from Gavin on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Dacre throws a body punch but Gavin moves out of range.
Gavin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dacre was well out of range. Poor timing from Gavin.
Gavin throws a hook to the side of Dacre's head but Dacre sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gavin circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dacre tries to clinch but Gavin moves out of range.
Gavin's corner calls for a 1-2. Gavin obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Gavin displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Dacre.
Gavin stuffs the takedown attempt from Dacre. Dacre gets slowly back to his feet.
Tommy Gavin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2#
Gavin goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Dacre comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Dacre displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gavin throws out the jab.
Dacre let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Dacre ducks under a wild hook from Gavin.
A punch lands to the side of Dacre 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Dacre slips a straight right by Gavin.
Gavin misses with a head kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL2#
Dacre fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Gavin, pushing him back against the cage.
Dacre doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dacre jumps guard but Gavin turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Tommy Gavin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Claude Dacre.#T3##BC#
Gavin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Dacre.
Dacre is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Gavin appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Dacre fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Dacre looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Gavin throws a looping overhand right but Dacre ducks down to avoid it.
Dacre shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#CL2#
Dacre closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #T4#
Dacre tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC#
Gavin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gavin is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Dacre tries to clinch there but Gavin circles away.
Dacre misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Gavin works the jab nicely.
Gavin lands a jab to the head.
Dacre darts in looking for a takedown but Gavin gets double underhooks and turns Dacre into the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gavin misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gavin lands an overhand right.
Gavin keeps the fight on the outside.
An attempted straight right counter from Gavin misses the target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Gavin dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Dacre shoots for a double leg takedown but Gavin sprawls well. He's pushed Dacre's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Dacre fails to land the takedown.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Dacre.
Gavin is looking to counter with head kicks.
Tommy Gavin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Claude Dacre.
Dacre tries to close the distance and clinch but Gavin swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Dacre.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dacre tries for a takedown but Gavin sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Dacre displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Gavin throws out the jab. #CL2#
Dacre fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Gavin, pushing him back against the cage.#T1##BC#
Gavin breaks from the clinch.
Dacre walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Gavin lands a nice hook to Dacre's body. Dacre takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Gavin lands with a nice body punch.
Dacre tries to clinch but Gavin moves out of range.
Dacre fails with a takedown attempt.
A little feinted left hand from Gavin on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Gavin keeps the fight on the outside.
Dacre tries to clinch there but Gavin circles away.
Gavin swats away the attempt to clinch by Dacre.#T2#
Gavin slips a jab from Dacre.
Gavin takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Gavin misses with a body shot.
Dacre gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Gavin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dacre has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Gavin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dacre throws out the jab.
Gavin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dacre can do to turn this around?
Dacre ducks under a wild hook from Gavin.
Claude Dacre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gavin throws a hook but Dacre blocks it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dacre fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gavin manages to avoid it.
Nice defenses there by Dacre.
Dacre throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gavin sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Gavin was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T3#
Dacre is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dacre has his takedown stuffed
and Gavin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gavin throws a head kick that misses
and Dacre cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gavin avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gavin throws an overhand right that lands on Dacre's shoulder, as Dacre tries to avoid the shot.
Dacre with a hook.
Dacre tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gavin is looking to counter punch.
Dacre tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Gavin paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Gavin is looking to counter punch.#T4#
Gavin moves out of range of the strikes.
Gavin is looking to counter punch.
Dacre swinging wildly here.
Gavin is looking to counter punch.
Dacre tries to clinch up
and Gavin counters with a one-two to the body.
Dacre throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Dacre throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dacre with a nice cross.
Dacre darts in looking for a takedown but Gavin gets double underhooks and turns Dacre into the cage.
It looked like Gavin was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Dacre.
Gavin fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Gavin dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! 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##CL2#
Dacre forces Gavin back against the cage and clinches.
Gavin is looking to break free of the clinch but Dacre has double underhooks. #BC#
Gavin pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Dacre throws a looping overhand right but Gavin ducks down to avoid it.
Dacre shoots and misses
and Gavin counters with a straight right hand.#TD2#
Dacre changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Gavin looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Dacre prevents Gavin from escaping the position.
Dacre is looking to take a break and control but Gavin is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Gavin is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Dacre has just dragged him back down to the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gavin trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.#T1#
Dacre remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Gavin might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Gavin is trying to get back to his feet.
Dacre in side control lands a decent elbow.
Gavin is pushing Dacre's head away, looking to escape. Dacre manages to hold on to the position though.
Dacre working the ground and pound from side control.
Gavin is pushing Dacre's head away, looking to escape. Dacre manages to hold on to the position though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dacre wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gavin keeps working.
Gavin is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.#T2#
Dacre in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Gavin is trying to escape and get back to his feet.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Dacre shoots in for a double leg but Gavin sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
A little feinted left hand from Gavin on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Dacre slips a straight right by Gavin.
Tommy Gavin is winning the standup battle so far.
Dacre tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Gavin manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dacre bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Gavin's head.
Dacre slips under a jab from Gavin.#T3##CL2#
Dacre closes the distance and pushes Gavin back into the cage.#BC#
Gavin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gavin takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Gavin throws a jab when Dacre was well out of range.
Dacre clobbers Gavin with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Gavin slips under a jab.
Gavin misses with a left hand
and Dacre counters with a nice uppercut.
Gavin tests Dacre's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A jab from Dacre misses.
Gavin throws a lazy right hand but Dacre sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Claude Dacre has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Gavin scores with a jab to the body.
Dacre fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Tommy Gavin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Claude Dacre.
Dacre shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Gavin pinned against the cage. Gavin gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Gavin was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Dacre takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Dacre tries to clinch up.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dacre tries to clinch but Gavin moves away
and Gavin counters with a left to the body.
Gavin keeps the fight on the outside.
Dacre throws a hook but Gavin avoids it easily.
Gavin is looking to counter punch.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Claude Dacre.
I think Gavin 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 Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 29:28
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 29:28
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tommy Gavin!
A relieved looking Tommy Gavin thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
In defeat, Claude Dacre stepped up to the mic, saying 'Thanks for coming..I'll be back'. |
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FARTMMA 79
Date: Jan 11, 2020 |
#R1#
Dacre avoids the body shot from Knox.
Knox throws a front kick aimed at Dacre's knee but Dacre avoids it well.
Dacre throws a predictable looking body shot
and Knox connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Knox slaps away a takedown attempt from Dacre, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Dacre closes this distance looking for a takedown but Knox circles away.
Dacre misses the shot to the body.
Dacre is looking to clinch.
It looked like Knox wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Claude Dacre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dacre misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Knox.
Knox throws a head kick but Dacre moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knox misses with a hook. Dacre ducked under it nicely. #TD2#
Dacre manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Knox on his heels. He'll look to pass Knox's guard now, I'm sure.
Knox is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Dacre dives into side control.
#REVR#
Knox knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dacre on the ground.
Knox is trying to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Knox is trying to escape the position but Dacre is controlling the position.
Knox's coaches at Relentless Gym have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.#SUB2#
Dacre tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SU2#
Dacre has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Dacre fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dacre looks for a takedown but Knox sprawls well.
Iota Knox has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Claude Dacre.
Knox throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nice straight punches there by Dacre. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Dacre.
Dacre misses with a takedown attempt - Knox sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#T2#
Knox punishes Dacre's body with a nice straight punch.#CL2#
Dacre rushes Knox and presses him up against the cage.
Dacre jumps guard but Knox turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Knox misses with some punches.
Knox misses with a punch on the inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Knox.
Knox working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Knox lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dacre backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#TD2#
Dacre jumps guard.
Dacre has his hands on Knox's head, controlling the position.
Dacre wants to sweep but no luck.
Knox sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Dacre told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.#T3#
Knox's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Knox continues to stall.
Further stalling from Knox.
Dacre is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Knox trying to control but Dacre is working from the bottom.
Knox is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Dacre tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Knox paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Knox quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#CL2#
Dacre rushes Knox and presses him up against the cage.
Dacre jumps guard but Knox stands there with Dacre around his waist. Dacre gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Knox presses Dacre against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Knox misses with a punch on the inside.
Dacre tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Knox just stands there and leans against the cage.
Knox struggles to land a body shot inside as Dacre controls his hands.
#TD2#
Dacre pulls guard.
Knox engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Knox pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dacre is keeping the position for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Iota Knox dominated that round.
That's time! Knox's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
A jab lands there for Dacre.
Knox misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dacre wants to counter with a clinch but Knox pushes him away.
Knox takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Dacre gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Dacre takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Iota Knox is winning the standup battle so far.
Knox pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Knox looks to land a right hand but Dacre moved out of range.
Knox tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dacre was well out of range. Poor timing from Knox.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Dacre closes the distance and pushes Knox back into the cage.
Dacre blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dacre tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Knox just stands there and leans against the cage.
Dacre tries to pull guard but Knox forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Iota Knox has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Claude Dacre.
A head punch on the inside from Knox fails to land. #T1#
Dacre tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Knox just leaning against Dacre, taking a breather.
Dacre takes a shot to the head.
Knox misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dacre tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Knox smiles and moves away.
Iota Knox is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL2#
Dacre rushes Knox and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#TD2#
Dacre gets control of Knox's arms and successfully pulls guard. Dacre will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Dacre has a closed guard, preventing Knox from standing up.
Dacre working a defensive guard here.
Knox looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
More hug and hope from Knox.#T2#
Dacre looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Dacre can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Knox controls the pace.
Dacre trying to keep a closed guard but Knox is proving a slippery customer.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Knox showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Dacre misses the shot to the body.
Dacre shoots in for a takedown but Knox shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
A little feinted left hand from Knox on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T3#
Dacre just misses with a punch to the body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Knox, as that shot connected.
#CL2#
Dacre clinches up against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Knox.
Dacre jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Knox walks away with a smile on his face. Dacre gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Knox uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Dacre has time to react.#CL#
Knox has taken the fight to the clinch.
Knox tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dacre's elbow.
Knox lands with a left to the head. #BC2#
Dacre manages to break the clinch.
Dacre is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Knox rather than just go for the knockout.
No luck for Dacre with that takedown attempt.
Dacre ducks under a wild hook from Knox.
Dacre tries to clinch
and Knox counters with a stiff right hand. #T4#
Dacre misses with a hook. Knox ducked under it nicely.
Knox appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Dacre changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Knox tries to avoid it but Dacre manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Knox to the ground. Knox escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dacre fails with the takedown
and Knox counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Knox tries to land a front kick but Dacre steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Dacre fails with an attempt to clinch.
#CL#
Knox has managed to clinch.
Iota Knox has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A short body shot lands from Knox as the two fighters clinch.
Dacre fails to pull the fight into his guard.
A body shot lands from Knox.
Knox stalls.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Knox.
Dacre fails to pull the fight into his guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Iota Knox dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Dacre staying out of range there.
Dacre doesn't succeed with the takedown
letting Knox counter with a right hand.
Knox connects with a looping right hand.
Knox changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Knox is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dacre can do to turn this around?
Knox stuffs the takedown attempt from Dacre. Dacre gets slowly back to his feet.
Knox cracks a nice hook into Dacre's ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jab by Knox.
Knox takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Knox takes one to the chin there.
Dacre gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
enabling Knox to counter with a crisp jab.
Iota Knox has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Claude Dacre.#T1#
Dacre on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Knox fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dacre manages to avoid it.
Dacre appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#CL2#
Dacre has taken the fight to the clinch.
Knox works on Dacre's body with a couple of short punches.
Dacre blocking some punches.
Knox makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Knox.
Dacre is trying to pull guard but Knox has him pressed against the cage.
Dacre takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Knox working aggressively here.
Knox controlling the action here for a moment.
Knox lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Knox makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short right from Knox.
Claude Dacre has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Dacre prevents a body shot from Knox.
Knox holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Knox tries a body shot but Dacre blocks it.
Dacre working aggressively here.
A frustrated look appears on Dacre's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Knox working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Knox lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #TD2#
Dacre ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Dacre no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Knox not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Dacre looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Knox stays in close to Dacre's body and controls the position. #T3##SUB2#
Dacre looking for a guillotine here but Knox defends easily.
Knox tries to free his leg and advance position but Dacre is retaining full guard.
Knox controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SUB2#
Dacre has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Knox should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Dacre has tightened it up now! Knox 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 3:51 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Claude Dacre!
During a confident post fight interview, Claude Dacre thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
FARTMMA 74
Date: Dec 04, 2019 |
#R1##CL2#
Dacre closes the distance and clinches. #TD2#
Dacre jumps guard and drags Crawler to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Crawler engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Dacre 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.
Crawler sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB2#
Dacre working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Crawler doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Crawler manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crawler trying to control but Dacre is working from the bottom. #T1#
Dacre seems keen to control Crawler's posture.
Crawler content to stall in guard here.
Dacre is pulling down on Crawler's head to control his posture. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL2#
Dacre gets a clinch.
Crawler is stalling here.
Crawler working some nice short punches in the clinch.#BC2#
Dacre breaks the clinch.
#T2#
Dacre just misses with a punch to the body.
#CL#
Crawler moves into the clinch.
Crawler lands an elbow inside. #CUT#
It looks like Claude Dacre has been cut.
With the fighters up against the cage, Crawler throws an elbow but misses. #TD2#
Dacre gets control of Crawler's arms and successfully pulls guard. Dacre will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Crawler controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Dacre is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Crawler is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Crawler continues to stall.#SUB2#
Dacre looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#T3#
Crawler is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.#SUB2#
Dacre looking for a guillotine here but Crawler defends easily.
Crawler really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Crawler controls from within his opponent's guard. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Crawler fails in his attempt to clinch.
Crawler tries to clinch up but Dacre circles away and keeps his distance.#CL2#
Dacre rushes Crawler and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Crawler doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dacre tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Crawler just stands there and leans against the cage.
Dacre jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Crawler walks away with a smile on his face. Dacre gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL#
Crawler has closed the distance and engaged Dacre in a clinch.
#TD2#
Dacre jumps guard and drags Crawler to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Crawler 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.
Crawler trying to control but Dacre is working from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Crawler controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Claude Dacre will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Claude Dacre's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##CL#
Crawler forces Dacre back against the cage and clinches.
Crawler misses with a punch to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Crawler throws an elbow but misses.
A right handed body shot lands from Crawler.
Dacre is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Crawler to keep the fight standing.
Dacre tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Crawler just stands there and leans against the cage.
Crawler misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dacre tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Crawler just stands there and leans against the cage.
Night Crawler has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Claude Dacre.
Dacre takes an elbow to the temple.
Crawler tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Crawler lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Crawler lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Crawler lands a damaging elbow.
Crawler tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crawler pushes off an throws an elbow but Dacre leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Crawler lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Crawler throws an elbow that misses.
Dacre jumps guard but Crawler stands there with Dacre around his waist. Dacre gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Crawler can't find room to land a body shot as Dacre controls the action.
#T1#
Crawler comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #BC2#
Dacre pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Crawler has closed the distance and engaged Dacre in a clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Crawler.
Crawler lands with a left to the head.
Dacre tries to pull guard but Crawler won't allow it.
Crawler lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Nice body punch from Crawler - that landed with a thud.
Crawler tries to work over Dacre's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Night Crawler has scored more points in the clinch so far.#TD2#
Dacre jumps guard and drags Crawler to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Crawler stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dacre swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dacre is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Crawler stays in close to Dacre's body and controls the position.
Crawler pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dacre is keeping the position for now. #T2#
Crawler not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Crawler prevents Dacre from getting back to his feet.
Crawler looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Dacre looking for a sweep. Not yet Dacre, not yet. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Crawler fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dacre tries to counter with a clinch but Crawler shakes him off and moves away.#CL#
Crawler closes the distance and clinches.
Dacre fails to pull the fight into his guard.
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!
With the fighters up against the cage, Crawler throws an elbow but misses.
Crawler is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dacre can do to turn this around?
Crawler misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Crawler lands an elbow just above Dacre 's eye. #T3#
Crawler lands an elbow inside.
Crawler lands a damaging elbow.
Dacre fails to pull guard.
Crawler is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Crawler just misses with a elbow thrown towards Dacre's brow.
Crawler creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Dacre tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
With the fighters up against the cage, Crawler throws an elbow but misses. #TD2#
Dacre pulls Crawler into guard.
Crawler controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
More hug and hope from Crawler.
Crawler tries to free his leg and advance position but Dacre is retaining full guard.
Crawler engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Crawler won't allow Dacre to sweep him here. #T4#
Crawler wants to control from the top but Dacre keeps moving.
Dacre is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Dacre misses with a takedown attempt - Crawler sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Crawler wants to clinch up but Dacre keeps it at a distance.
It seemed like Dacre was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Crawler tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dacre swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Crawler blocks a jab.
Crawler keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Dacre circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dacre goes for a double leg but Crawler avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Crawler continues to drive forward.
As Dacre tries to get set, Crawler tries to push him back and clinch up but Dacre manages to avoid the attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Night Crawler dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Claude Dacre's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Crawler tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dacre paws at him with a jab and circles away.
And Dacre tries to counter it with a takedown but Crawler pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Crawler moves in looking to clinch but Dacre pushes him off.
Crawler tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Dacre manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Crawler doesn't manage to clinch there - Dacre circles away.
#CL#
Crawler has closed the distance and engaged Dacre in a clinch.
Crawler fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Crawler.
Dacre is trying to pull guard but Crawler turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Crawler scores with a shot to the side of Dacre's head.
Crawler lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Dacre takes an elbow to the forehead.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Crawler here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.#TD2#
Dacre pulls Crawler into guard.
Dacre keeping full guard, as Crawler tries to pass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crawler slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Dacre keeping moving, preventing Crawler from controlling successfully. #T1##SUB2#
Dacre working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Crawler doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Crawler manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Crawler content to stall in guard here.
Crawler trying to control the position from guard on top but Dacre is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#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.
Crawler wants to pass the guard but Dacre is keeping the position.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#CL#
Crawler rushes Dacre and presses him up against the cage.
Crawler pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Dacre jumps guard but Crawler turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Crawler misses with a hook from the clinch.
Crawler trying to stall but Dacre improves his position.
Crawler tries a body shot but Dacre blocks it.
Crawler lands a hook to the side of the head.
Crawler works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Dacre is trying to pull guard but Crawler turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Night Crawler has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Claude Dacre.
Still in the clinch, Crawler scores with a nice short uppercut.
Crawler lands an elbow that stopped Dacre in his tracks for a moment.
Crawler lands an elbow inside.
Crawler makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Crawler lands with a short shot to the head.
Crawler throws an elbow but it's blocked.
#T3#
Dacre tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Dacre jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Crawler walks away with a smile on his face. Dacre gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Crawler looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Crawler tries to clinch but Dacre is having none of it. #CL2#
Dacre has taken the fight to the clinch.
Crawler tries to throw a body punch but Dacre avoids it by throwing Crawler back against the cage.
Crawler just leaning against Dacre, taking a breather.
Dacre tries to pull guard but Crawler won't allow it.
Crawler lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Crawler leaning against his opponent.
Crawler holding his opponent close, against the cage.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Crawler for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Crawler holding his opponent close, against the cage.
#TD2#
Dacre pulls guard successfully.
Claude Dacre has got the better of the ground game so far.
Crawler trying to control but Dacre is working from the bottom.
Dacre can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Crawler controls the pace.#T4#
Crawler trying to control but Dacre is working from the bottom.
Crawler advances position into side control!
Crawler is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Dacre will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
And that's the end of the fight!
Night Crawler showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Crawler 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 Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 29:28
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 29:28
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Night Crawler!
Claude Dacre spoke after the fight, saying 'Thanks for coming..I'll be back'.
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Event:
FARTMMA 66
Date: Oct 12, 2019 |
#R1#
Dacre throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Georgiev steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dacre.
Georgiev throws out a leg kick but Dacre moves out of range and Georgiev only half commits.
Georgiev throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That kick from Georgiev tenderised Dacre's leg. Dacre is trying to keep his angry face on.
Claude Dacre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Georgiev cracks Dacre with a right hand to the side of the head.
Georgiev misses with a straight right.
A little jabbing left from Dacre on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#TD#
Georgiev looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Georgiev 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. #SUB2#
Dacre had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Georgiev defends it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Georgiev controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T1#
Dacre is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB2#
Dacre working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Georgiev doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Georgiev manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Dacre working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Georgiev doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Georgiev manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Dacre keeping moving, preventing Georgiev from controlling successfully. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Dacre is looking to stand up but Georgiev isn't so interested in that idea. #SUB2#
Dacre escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Georgiev gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Dacre escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Georgiev gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Georgiev slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #T3#
Dacre looking to control.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Dacre wants to get back to his feet but Georgiev is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Dacre shoots in for a double leg but Georgiev sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Dacre moves out of range of the leg kick from Georgiev.
Georgiev connects with a nice looking jab.
Dacre shoots in but Georgiev avoids the takedown attempt easily.#TD#
Georgiev closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Dacre did well to prevent Georgiev getting side control.
Dacre wants to improve his position but Georgiev is controlling well.
#SUB2#
Dacre looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Dacre felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Dacre looks like he's trying to stand up.
#T4#
Dacre is looking to control Georgiev's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Dacre avoid being mounted?
Georgiev missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dacre is looking to control Georgiev's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Dacre avoid being mounted?
Georgiev keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Prohor Georgiev dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Georgiev digs a good body shot into Dacre's ribs.
Georgiev looks to score with a jab to the body but Dacre is just out of range.
Dacre is looking to clinch.
Georgiev fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Dacre checks it well.
Dacre wants to counter the offense by Georgiev and move into the clinch position.
Georgiev misses with an uppercut. Dacre saw that one coming.
Dacre looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Georgiev is fending him off so far but Dacre persists. Nope, Georgiev circles away and we're back to standing.
Dacre tries to score a power double leg takedown but Georgiev sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Dacre somewhat.
Dacre is looking to clinch.
Dacre fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Georgiev manages to avoid it.
Dacre tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Georgiev swivels and escapes.
Prohor Georgiev has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Claude Dacre.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A good leg kick by Georgiev.
Dacre swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#TD#
and Georgiev counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #ES2#
Dacre manages to escape and get back to his feet!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Georgiev fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Georgiev throws a leg kick but Dacre sees it coming and moves out of range. #T1#
Dacre walks into a left hand.
Dacre throws a hook but Georgiev blocks it.
Dacre tries to clinch there but Georgiev circles away.
Georgiev changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Georgiev connects with a solid leg kick.
Prohor Georgiev is winning the standup battle so far.
Dacre takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Georgiev is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dacre can do to turn this around?
Dacre looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Georgiev throws the kick towards the body but Dacre avoids it.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Georgiev - that will leave a mark!
Dacre on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Georgiev. Georgiev obviously looking to wear him down.
Georgiev feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Dacre's calf.
Georgiev connects with an inside leg kick.
Georgiev lands a slapping body shot.
Nice body punch from Georgiev.
Dacre shoots for a double leg takedown but Georgiev sprawls well. He's pushed Dacre's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Georgiev half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Dacre closes the distance and clinches up with Georgiev, looking for a takedown. Dacre pushes Georgiev against the cage but Georgiev circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A slapping leg kick lands for Georgiev.
Dacre's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Dacre dives in for a single leg takedown but Georgiev sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Georgiev swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Dacre.#TD2#
Dacre looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Georgiev manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Dacre controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Georgiev is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Georgiev looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dacre is one step ahead there. #T3#
Dacre has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Georgiev is proving hard to escape from. #SU2#
Dacre stands up and waves to Georgiev to follow him.
Dacre looks for a takedown but Georgiev sprawls well.
Georgiev lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Dacre shoots in for a double leg but Georgiev sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#TD#
Georgiev feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.#ES2#
Dacre has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Georgiev has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.#T4#
Georgiev leaning his opponent against the cage.#TD#
Georgiev jumps into guard, dragging Dacre to the mat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB#
Georgiev is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Dacre is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Dacre got a little sloppy there for a moment and Georgiev has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Dacre has managed to get both his arms back between Georgiev's legs - danger averted.
Dacre looking to pass the guard.
Georgiev is looking to sweep but instead, Dacre has passed into half guard.
#SUB#
Georgiev looking for submissions off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Prohor Georgiev dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Dacre misses with a wild combination.
Dacre walks into a straight right hand from Georgiev.
Dacre tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Georgiev was well out of range. Poor timing from Dacre.
Georgiev half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Georgiev ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dacre moves away.
Dacre avoids the body shot from Georgiev.
Dacre looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Dacre misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Dacre looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dacre shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Georgiev as he avoids it easily. #TD#
Georgiev closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Dacre did well to prevent Georgiev getting side control.
Georgiev trying to control from Dacre's half guard. Dacre has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Dacre working a defensive guard here.
#T1##SUB2#
Dacre isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Georgiev stacks Dacre on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Georgiev!
Dacre can't do much from the bottom here.
Dacre is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Georgiev is controlling him well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dacre is trying to get back to half guard.
The referee asks Georgiev politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Georgiev prefers to stall for the moment though.
Claude Dacre has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB#
Georgiev is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Dacre is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Dacre struggling a bit here.
Georgiev is looking to take a break and control but Dacre is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Dacre takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Georgiev trying to control the position but Dacre is working away. #T3#
Dacre regains half guard.
Dacre is not content to let Georgiev control the position.
Georgiev is really struggling to control Dacre but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Dacre makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Dacre.
Dacre looking to hit a scissor sweep but Georgiev is one step ahead there. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Georgiev looking to sit in guard and control but Dacre gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Georgiev looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dacre is one step ahead there.
Claude Dacre has got the better of the ground game so far.
Dacre postures up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Georgiev utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Georgiev looking for a sweep. Not yet Georgiev, not yet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Prohor Georgiev showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Georgiev, 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 Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Prohor Georgiev!
Prohor Georgiev thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Claude Dacre was interviewed post fight and said 'Thanks for coming..I'll be back'.
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Event:
FARTMMA 62
Date: Sep 21, 2019 |
#R1#
Dacre changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Crawler tries to avoid it but Dacre manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Crawler to the ground. Crawler escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Dacre fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Crawler throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dacre uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Crawler.
Dacre is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Dacre dives in for a single leg takedown but Crawler sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Claude Dacre. 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.
Crawler displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Dacre.
No joy there for Crawler, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#T1#
Crawler with a hook.
Crawler is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#CL2#
Crawler clinches up against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Crawler creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Dacre is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Crawler to keep the fight standing.
Crawler digs a right hand into Dacre's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Dacre's gas tank.
Crawler pressing his opponent against the cage.
Dacre is trying to pull guard but Crawler turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Dacre jumps guard but Crawler stands there with Dacre around his waist. Dacre gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Crawler's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Crawler tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T2#
Dacre blocks the elbow strike.
Crawler can't find room to land a body shot as Dacre controls the action.
A right handed body shot lands from Crawler.
Crawler digs a right hand underneath Dacre's ribcage. Dacre let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Dacre tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Crawler just stands there and leans against the cage.
Dacre fails to pull guard.
Crawler misses with an elbow over the top.
Crawler softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Crawler has Dacre pushed against the cage.
Dacre jumps guard but Crawler stands there with Dacre around his waist. Dacre gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Crawler throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Crawler misses with an elbow over the top.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dacre tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Crawler smiles and moves away.
Crawler misses with a few strikes there.
#T3#
Dacre has his takedown stuffed#CL2#
and Crawler counters by clinching up.
Dacre tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Crawler just stands there and leans against the cage.
Nice elbow from Crawler.
Crawler lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dacre backwards.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Crawler just misses with a elbow thrown towards Dacre's brow.
Crawler lands a left hand.
Crawler lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Crawler lands an elbow just above Dacre 's eye.
Dacre tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Crawler just stands there and leans against the cage.
Crawler softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Crawler taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Dacre takes an elbow to the forehead. #T4#
Crawler tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dacre's elbow.
Crawler throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Crawler. #CUT2#
It looks like Claude Dacre has been cut.
Crawler goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Crawler lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Nice elbow from Crawler.
Crawler taking a breather.
Crawler misses with a hook to the ribs.
#TD#
Dacre successfully pulls guard.
#SUB#
Dacre looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Dacre seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Crawler slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Night Crawler dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Claude Dacre's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Crawler closes the distance and clinches.
Crawler has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dacre is trying to pull guard but Crawler has him pressed against the cage.
Dacre fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Crawler lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Dacre is trying to pull guard but Crawler has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Claude Dacre. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Crawler lands a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Dacre jumps guard.
Crawler pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dacre is keeping the position for now. #SUB#
Dacre has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Crawler can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Dacre can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Crawler controls the pace.#T1##SUB#
Crawler avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Dacre can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Crawler controls the pace.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Dacre working for a triangle but Crawler defends it easily.
Crawler advances to half guard. #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.
Crawler with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Crawler tries to pass the half guard into mount. Dacre knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Dacre pushes Crawler off looking to stand but Crawler dives back in and keeps control.
#SUB#
Dacre is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Crawler pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Dacre looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Crawler controlling the action here.#SUB#
Dacre looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Dacre is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Crawler pulls his head out easily. #T3##SUB#
Dacre actively working from the bottom here.
Crawler controlling the action here.
Crawler is looking to advance position but Dacre won't allow it. #SUB#
Dacre looking for submissions off his back.
Crawler is keen to just control but Dacre is a slippery customer.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB#
Dacre is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Crawler pulls his head out easily.
Crawler perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #SUB#
Dacre looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Dacre actively working from the bottom here.
Crawler is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#SUB#
Dacre looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Crawler content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Dacre wants to improve his position but Crawler is controlling well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Night Crawler showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Claude Dacre's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Dacre shoots in looking for a takedown. Crawler tries to sprawl out of it but Dacre keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Crawler manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Dacre takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dacre uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Crawler.
Dacre feinted with a counter takedown.
Dacre shoots in looking for a takedown. Crawler tries to sprawl out of it but Dacre keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Crawler manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T1#
Dacre fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Claude Dacre. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dacre will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Dacre shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Crawler sprawls well. Crawler wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Dacre gets slowly back to his feet.
Claude Dacre has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
A jab from Crawler finds it's way through Dacre's defenses.
Dacre dives in for a single leg takedown but Crawler sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Dacre displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Crawler throws out the jab.
Dacre swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Dacre misses with a takedown attempt #CL2#
and Crawler counters by moving into the clinch.
A short right from Crawler.
Dacre prevents a body shot from Crawler.
Crawler misses with an elbow over the top.
Crawler misses with the head strike.
#T3#
Crawler lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dacre backwards.
Crawler throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Nice elbow from Crawler.
Crawler throws a head punch that misses.
Crawler doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Crawler working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Crawler lands a nice shot to the body.
Crawler tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dacre's elbow.
Crawler is pushing Dacre up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Dacre tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Crawler smiles and moves away.
Night Crawler is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dacre dives in for a single leg takedown but Crawler sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Crawler swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Night Crawler seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dacre staying out of range there.#T4#
Dacre moves away from the strike by Crawler.
Crawler jabs at Dacre's body.
Dacre misses with a jab to the body
and Crawler counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A shot to the body from Dacre misses
and Crawler connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Crawler lands a nice shot that snaps Dacre's head back.
#ROC2#
Dacre is rocked!
Dacre tries for a takedown but Crawler circles away easily
and Crawler counters with a crisp right that sends Dacre to the canvas! Crawler follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Night Crawler!
Claude Dacre spoke after the fight, saying 'Thanks for coming..I'll be back'.
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Event:
FARTMMA 54
Date: Aug 02, 2019 |
#R1#
Horrible takedown attempt by Dacre or perhaps it was just good defense by Nesset, which made it look bad.
Dacre has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Dacre shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Nesset as he avoids it easily.
Dacre with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Nesset to score with a decent uppercut.
Dacre tries for a takedown but Nesset circles away easily
and Nesset connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Claude Dacre. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dacre with a poor takedown
and Nesset counters with a one-two to the body.
Nesset misses with a two punch combination.
Nesset dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Dacre shoots for a double leg takedown but Nesset sprawls well. He's pushed Dacre's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Dacre.
Nesset throws a series of punches but Dacre avoids them all with ease.
Dacre attempts a counter takedown but Nesset avoids it well and moves away.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dacre goes for a double leg but Nesset avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Nesset continues to drive forward.#T1#
Horrible takedown attempt by Dacre or perhaps it was just good defense by Nesset, which made it look bad.
Dacre with a poor takedown
and Nesset counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Dacre thinking.
Nesset has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Dacre is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Dacre throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Nesset's waist but Nesset gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Dacre off to one side.
Nesset takes a swing at Dacre's ribcage but misses.
Dacre fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Nesset avoids it really well and circles away.
Nesset moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#CUT2#
It looks like Claude Dacre has been cut.
Dacre takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Nesset is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#T2#
Dacre takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Dacre has a takedown stuffed.
Nesset lands a head shot.#ROC2#
Dacre is rocked!
Nesset connects with a single shot there.
Oh Dacre is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
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!#TD#
Nesset tries to sprawl but Dacre drives through with a takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Dacre is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Nesset moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Nesset is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Dacre seems to have got his legs back now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU2#
Nesset stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Dacre shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Nesset bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Dacre's head backwards.
Dacre shoots in looking for a takedown. Nesset tries to sprawl out of it but Dacre keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Nesset manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #T3#
Dacre shoots in looking for a takedown. Nesset tries to sprawl out of it but Dacre keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Nesset manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
A little jabbing left from Nesset on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Nesset enables Dacre to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Nesset manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#SU#
Dacre stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Dacre shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Nesset as he avoids it easily.
Dacre changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Nesset tries to avoid it but Dacre manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Nesset to the ground. Nesset escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Claude Dacre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dacre will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Nesset defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Dacre.
Dacre is breathing heavily.#T4#
Horrible takedown attempt by Dacre or perhaps it was just good defense by Nesset, which made it look bad.
The fighters circle momentarily. Nesset darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Nesset lands a nice hook to Dacre's body. Dacre takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Nesset scores with a jab.
A punch combination from Nesset misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD#
Nesset gets caught flat footed, as Dacre shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Nesset is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Nesset really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dacre. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB2#
Nesset working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Dacre doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Dacre manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Dacre postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Nesset is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Dacre, into his guard. #REVB#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arnfinn Nesset dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Claude Dacre's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2##TD#
Dacre closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #SUB#
Dacre seems to be working for a kimura but Nesset defends the submission attempt.
Claude Dacre overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Dacre is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Nesset is just riding it out for now. Dacre eventually gives up the hold. #SUB#
Dacre is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Nesset has managed to free his arm - good work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nesset is trying to stand up here but Dacre is controlling him well. #T1##SUB#
Dacre seems to be working for a kimura but Nesset defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
Nesset looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Dacre is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Nesset is just riding it out for now. Dacre eventually gives up the hold. #SUB2#
Nesset looking for submissions off his back.
Nesset trying to control but Dacre postures up.
#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Nesset slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB2#
Nesset working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Dacre doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Dacre manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Dacre postures up.
Dacre passes easily into side control. Nice work.#SUB#
Dacre goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Nesset has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Dacre but great work by Nesset.
Dacre wants to get back to his feet.
Dacre is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T3#
Nesset wants to stand but Dacre has his arm trapped.
Dacre wants to get back to his feet but Nesset drags him back down.
Nesset has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dacre is looking for a sweep.
Nesset wants to stand but Dacre is controlling his arm.
Dacre tries to get back to half guard but can't.#SU2#
Nesset decides to stand back up. Nesset steps back and let's Dacre get back to his feet.
A cross from Nesset lands.#T4#
Dacre shoots in but no luck this time.
Dacre shoots in for a takedown but Nesset shows good takedown defense.
Dacre gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Nesset counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Claude Dacre. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nesset stuns Dacre with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Dacre shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Nesset sprawls well. Nesset wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Dacre gets slowly back to his feet.
Dacre shoots in but Nesset avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Dacre is defended easily by Nesset.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arnfinn Nesset showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Claude Dacre's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Dacre with a poor takedown
and Nesset counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dacre misses with a takedown attempt
and Nesset counters with a straight right hand.
Arnfinn Nesset seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dacre with a lazy takedown attempt
and Nesset counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Claude Dacre. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nesset throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nesset works Dacre's body with a nice hook.
Dacre gets caught by a brutal right hook which buckles his knees! Dacre tries to backpedal with his spaghettilegs but Nesset is headhunting and goes for the kill. A jab and a right hook connect and Dacre buckles badly as his eyes roll back. The referee steps in and saves Dacre!! Dacre is complaining but he was clearly out on his feet. Nesset throws his mouthpiece into the crowd. Mmmm spit-tastic.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Arnfinn Nesset!
A victorious Arnfinn Nesset thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Claude Dacre spoke after the fight, saying 'Thanks for coming..I'll be back'.
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Event:
FARTMMA 49
Date: Jul 13, 2019 |
#R1#
Nice takedown defense from Dacre. No joy for Grace on that attempt. #TD2#
Grace manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Dacre on his heels. He'll look to pass Dacre's guard now, I'm sure.
Dacre looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Grace in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dacre keeping full guard, as Grace tries to pass.
Grace is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #SUB#
Dacre throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB#
Dacre is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grace tries to free his leg and advance position but Dacre is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Dacre has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Grace doesn't defend quickly enough and Dacre has managed to lock this one up! Can Grace escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Dacre on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Claude Dacre!
During a confident post fight interview, Claude Dacre thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
FARTMMA 44
Date: Jun 22, 2019 |
#R1#
Petiot keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
It seemed like Petiot was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#TD#
Dacre bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#SUB#
Dacre looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Petiot is looking to reverse the position.#SUB#
Dacre tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
You can see the frustration on Petiot's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Petiot tries to improve position but can't.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Petiot can do anything to dispel that myth.#T1##SUB#
Dacre thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Petiot is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Petiot tries to improve position but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Dacre goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Petiot rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Dacre's guard! Nice work there by Petiot!
Dacre has a closed guard, preventing Petiot from standing up. #SUB#
Dacre has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Petiot should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Dacre has tightened it up now! Petiot 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 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Claude Dacre!
An out of breath Claude Dacre thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
FARTMMA 36
Date: May 18, 2019 |
#R1#
Torreira fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dacre has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Torreira lands with a slapping head kick. #TD#
Dacre closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Torreira did well to prevent Dacre getting side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Dacre 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.
#SU#
Dacre escapes and gets back to his feet.
Torreira loads up on a big right hand but Dacre slips the punch.
Torreira lands with a nice body punch. #TD#
Dacre decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The fighters are battling for position here. Torreira manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SU#
Dacre gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Dacre steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Torreira.#TD#
Dacre manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Torreira on his heels. He'll look to pass Torreira's guard now, I'm sure.
Dacre wants to stand but Torreira has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #T1#
Dacre won't allow Torreira to sweep him here. #SU#
Dacre stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Dacre shoots and misses
and Torreira counters with a stiff right hand.
Dacre fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
A swing and a miss from Torreira.
Torreira pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lucas Torreira is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#TD#
Dacre darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Dacre is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Torreira defends it well. #SUB#
Dacre is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Torreira defends it well. #T2##SUB#
Dacre is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Torreira defends it well.
Torreira manages to get to full guard.
#SU#
Dacre decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Torreira, up you get!
Torreira misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dacre appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Dacre bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Torreira lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#TD#
Dacre bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#SUB#
Dacre working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Torreira is trying to control Dacre's posture but Dacre avoids it. #T3##SU#
Dacre decides to stand up, so the ref orders Torreira to his feet.
Torreira throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Torreira has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Dacre is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Dacre blocks a jab.
Torreira finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Dacre half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Torreira's corner calls for a 1-2. Torreira obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Dacre defending well as Torreira loads up on a big left hand.
Torreira throws a hook to the side of Dacre's head but Dacre sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#TD#
Dacre shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Torreira is trying to defend but Dacre finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#SU#
Dacre gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Dacre misses with a takedown
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Claude Dacre. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T4#
Torreira misses with an uppercut
#TD#
and Dacre counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #SUB2#
Torreira looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Dacre 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.
#SUB#
Dacre is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Torreira has managed to free his arm - good work.
Dacre prevents Torreira from improving his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Claude Dacre will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Nice takedown defense from Torreira. No joy for Dacre on that attempt. #TD#
Dacre feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.#SUB#
Dacre has gone for a leg lock! Torreira slips out almost immediately though and dives into Dacre's guard.#REVB##ES#
Dacre uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Torreira throws a hook but Dacre blocks it.
Torreira fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Dacre.
Torreira loads up on a big right hand but Dacre slips the punch.
A low kick from Torreira misses #TD#
and Dacre counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB#
Dacre is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Torreira has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Torreira is defending against the submission attempts here by Dacre.
#SUB#
Dacre is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#T1##SUB#
Dacre seems to be looking for submissions.
Dacre is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Torreira can do to turn this around?#SUB#
Dacre is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Torreira trying to hold on to Dacre's head to control him but Dacre postures up.
Torreira is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Dacre seems to be working for a kimura but Torreira defends the submission attempt.#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.#SUB#
Dacre 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.
#SUB#
Dacre 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.
#SUB#
Dacre is working for a kimura but Torreira is defending it quite comfortably.
#T3##SU#
Dacre decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Torreira keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Dacre closes this distance looking for a takedown but Torreira circles away.#TD#
Dacre dives in and scores a takedown into Torreira's guard.#SUB2#
Torreira is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Dacre defends well.#SU#
Dacre stands up and waves to Torreira to follow him. #TD#
Dacre changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Torreira looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#T4##SUB#
Dacre is working to tighten his grip on Torreira's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Torreira has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Dacre is really squeezing tight and eventually Torreira passes out! Dacre breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Claude Dacre!
A relieved looking Claude Dacre thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
FARTMMA 30
Date: Apr 20, 2019 |
#R1#
Dacre throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Nesset's waist but Nesset gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Dacre off to one side.
Dacre has his takedown stuffed#KD2#
and Nesset counters with a crisp one two that drops Dacre! Nesset thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Dacre to his feet! Dacre is in big trouble!
Dacre gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Nesset.#TD#
Dacre closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Nesset did well to prevent Dacre getting side control.#SUB#
Dacre has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Nesset defend it? Dacre steps over the head and cranks it - Nesset is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Dacre!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Claude Dacre!
After winning the bout, Claude Dacre thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
FARTMMA 24
Date: Mar 21, 2019 |
#R1#
Nice takedown defense from Petiot. No joy for Dacre on that attempt.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Petiot! But no joy.
Petiot works the jab nicely.
Dacre shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Petiot counters with a nice uppercut.
Dacre gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Petiot counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Claude Dacre. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Donk. Petiot catches Dacre right on the button with a cross.
Petiot missing with a left hand there. Dacre was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dacre shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Petiot counters with a series of strikes. Dacre will be more careful next time no doubt.
Decent striking displayed by Petiot there.#ROC2#
Dacre is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dacre misses with a takedown attempt
and Petiot counters with a huge left! Dacre is in big trouble! He's backing up but Petiot isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Dacre from any more damage. A dominating finish by Petiot!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marcel Petiot!
Marcel Petiot seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
Claude Dacre was interviewed post fight and said 'Thanks for coming..I'll be back'.
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Event:
FARTMMA 18
Date: Feb 16, 2019 |
#R1#
Dacre misses with a takedown attempt #TD2#
and Harper counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Harper. #ES#
Dacre has his feet on Harper's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Dacre with a lazy takedown attempt #TD2#
and Harper counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Harper.
Harper lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Harper engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SUB#
Dacre working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Harper doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Harper manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Harper throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Harper postures up and lands a big shot to Dacre's brow.
Harper tries to free his leg and advance position but Dacre is retaining full guard.
Harper throwing strikes from guard but Dacre blocks nicely. #T1##SUB#
Dacre has his foot on Harper's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Harper works his way back into a safe position though.
Harper is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Harper throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Harper trying to control the position from guard on top but Dacre is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Harper stands up over Dacre, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Harper wants to pass the guard but Dacre is keeping the position.
Harper must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Harper working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Dacre's head.
Harper lands a couple of elbows.
Harper missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #SUB#
Dacre looking for a guillotine here but Harper defends easily.
#T2#
Dacre is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Harper postures up in Dacre's guard and throws a big left but Dacre blocks it.
Harper keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Dacre's head.
Dacre being controlled here, momentarily.
Harper looking to sit in guard and control but Dacre gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Dacre postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Harper looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Dacre has picked Harper up and slammed him! Harper can't keep hold of the triangle and Dacre manages to pass to side control!#T3#
Harper is looking to regain half guard here but Dacre keeps moving and retains side control.
Harper manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Harper seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Dacre trying to control here.
Harper slips a nice elbow through Dacre's hands, connecting with Dacre's forehead.
Harper wants to pass to mount but Dacre is defending the position.
Nice strikes from Harper there.
Harper missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Ground and pound from Harper.
Harper lands with a punch from half guard. #T4#
Harper seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Harper is trying to control. Dacre wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Dacre trying to control here.
Harper working Dacre over with strikes.
Harper lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Harper lands a nice short elbow.
Dacre is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Harper scores with a couple of nice shots.
Harper lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Harper is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Harper drops an elbow to the side of Dacre's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Miguel Harper dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Dacre shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Harper defends it nicely.
Dacre shoots in for a takedown but Harper shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Harper feints the counter takedown.
Dacre fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Claude Dacre. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dacre shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Harper but Harper pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Harper tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Dacre has been working on his balance at Doherty's Gym, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Harper.#TD2#
Harper darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harper lands with a punch from half guard.
Harper is nestled in close to Dacre, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#T1#
Dacre has hold of Harper's hands but Harper slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Dacre taking some punishment here, with Harper in his half guard.
Dacre works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB#
Dacre looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Harper scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Dacre utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Harper landing with the ground and pound.
Harper's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Harper landing with the ground and pound.
Harper showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T2#
Harper is continuing to stall.#SUB#
Dacre looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Harper with a nice head shot there.
Harper looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Harper slips nicely into half guard.#T3#
Harper looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Dacre with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Miguel Harper has got the better of the ground game so far.
Harper working Dacre over with strikes.
Harper drops an elbow to the side of Dacre's head.
Harper winds up and cracks Dacre with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Harper scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Harper is looking to take a break and control but Dacre is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Dacre is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Harper lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Harper is looking to take a break and control but Dacre is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T4#
Ground and pound from Harper.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Harper connects with a nice short shot to Dacre's temple.
Harper controlling the action here.
Harper slips a nice elbow through Dacre's hands, connecting with Dacre's forehead.
Harper wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dacre keeps working.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Harper is looking to pass Dacre's guard but actually Dacre recovers to full guard.
Harper passes Dacre's left leg - he's now in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Miguel Harper 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!
#R3#
Dacre dives in and grabs Harper's left leg, looking for a takedown. Harper pushes down on Dacre's head and hops out.#TD2#
Harper looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Dacre!
Dacre on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Harper working the body and head with strikes.
Harper controls the position.
Dacre is not content to let Harper control the position.
Harper cracks Dacre with a big elbow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Check out the look on Harper's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Check out the look on Harper's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
#SUB2#
Harper is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Dacre has escaped the position, nice work there. #T1#
Harper lands some shots froms side control.#SUB2#
Harper is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Dacre knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Dacre wants to control but Harper postures up.
Harper has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Harper looks up at the clock and then as Dacre takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Harper smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Dacre tries to bench press Harper off him but Harper keeps the position.
Dacre taking punishment in the form of punches.
You can see the frustration on Dacre's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T2#
Harper trying to control the position but Dacre is working away. #SUB2#
Harper thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Harper is looking to take a break and control but Dacre is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Harper goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Dacre rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Harper's guard! Nice work there by Dacre!
Dacre trying to control the position from guard on top but Harper is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
Dacre tries to free his leg and advance position but Harper is retaining full guard.
Dacre trying to control the position from guard on top but Harper is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Harper looking to control but Dacre passes into half guard.
#SUB#
Dacre seems to be working for a kimura but Harper defends the submission attempt.
Harper tries to roll over but Dacre keeps him under control.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Harper regains full guard. Nicely done.
Harper keeping moving, preventing Dacre from controlling successfully.
Harper working a defensive guard but Dacre manages to pass into side control anyway.
Harper sneaks back into half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Harper wants to improve his position but Dacre is controlling well.
Dacre wants to stand up but Harper has a hold of him and won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Miguel Harper really dominated that round.
That's time! Dacre's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R4##TD2#
Harper shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Dacre is trying to defend but Harper finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Harper lands with a punch from half guard.
Ground and pound from Harper.
Harper trying to control from half guard but Dacre is working away.
Harper looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harper scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Harper is looking to pass Dacre's guard but actually Dacre recovers to full guard.
Dacre will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Dacre keeping full guard, as Harper tries to pass. #T1##SUB#
Dacre is looking for a triangle but Harper pushes his legs off easily.
Dacre can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Harper controls the pace.
Harper works over Dacre with some ground and pound from guard.
Harper lands a couple of elbows.
Harper is looking to work some ground and pound but Dacre has wrist control.
Harper postures up.
Harper advances to half guard.
Harper is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #T2#
Dacre moves into full guard.
Harper chips away with some ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Harper's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Harper lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Dacre working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Harper.
Harper scoring with punches to the head and body.
Harper trying to control but Dacre is working from the bottom. #T3#
Dacre utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Harper lands a couple of elbows.
Harper scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Dacre keeping moving, preventing Harper from controlling successfully.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Harper's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Harper stays in close to Dacre's body and controls the position.
Harper trying to control but Dacre is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Dacre shoots and misses #TD2#
and Harper counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Harper slips a nice elbow through Dacre's hands, connecting with Dacre's forehead.#T4#
Dacre is not content to let Harper control the position.
Dacre is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Harper scores with a couple of nice shots.
Harper scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Harper scoring with strikes to the body and head. #SUB#
Dacre looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Harper controlling the pace.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Harper seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Harper is looking to take a break and control but Dacre is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Miguel Harper dominated that fourth round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R5#
Dacre shoots in for a takedown but Harper shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
And Harper tries to counter it with a takedown but Dacre pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Dacre fails with the takedown#TD2#
and Harper counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Nice strikes from Harper there.
Harper lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Harper landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Harper is nestled in close to Dacre, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Harper is taking a breather. Dacre says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dacre is trying to maintain the position but Harper is very close to passing his half guard.
Harper trying to control from half guard but Dacre is working away. #T1#
Harper sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Harper is trying to control the action in half guard but Dacre is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB2#
Harper seems to be working for a kimura but Dacre defends the submission attempt.
Dacre taking some punishment here, with Harper in his half guard. #SUB2#
Harper is actively looking for submissions here but good counter grappling here from Dacre as he works his way to full guard.
Harper trying to control the position from guard on top but Dacre is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Claude Dacre has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Miguel Harper is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Harper trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Harper is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Dacre trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Harper lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Harper with a flurry of punches that miss.
Harper is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Dacre fails with a takedown attempt.
Harper drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Dacre defends it well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Claude Dacre. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3#
Harper shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Dacre as he avoids it easily.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Dacre.
Harper stuffs the takedown.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.#TD2#
Harper fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Dacre to the ground. Harper is now in Dacre's guard.
Harper is stalling in the full guard.
Harper scoring with some ground and pound.
Dacre can't keep his opponent in guard - Harper advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Dacre regains full guard. Nicely done. #T4#
Harper postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Harper is in close to Dacre's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Harper's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Harper is working Dacre over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Harper stands up over Dacre, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Dacre throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Harper trying to control but Dacre is working from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Harper is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Harper connects with a couple of short punches.
And that's the end of the fight!
Miguel Harper comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Harper has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 45:50
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 45:50
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Miguel Harper!
Miguel Harper is the new featherweight champion!
A very excited looking Miguel Harper made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
FARTMMA 15
Date: Jan 26, 2019 |
#R1#
Drought rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dacre moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Drought leaves Dacre with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Drought changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Dacre closes the distance and clinches up with Drought, looking for a takedown. Dacre pushes Drought against the cage but Drought circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Despite the aggression on Drought's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Drought lands with an overhand left.
Drought lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Drought lands a jab to the nose.#TD#
Dacre throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Drought tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Dacre is in Drought's guard.
Dacre is standing up over Drought. Drought looks to escape but Dacre dives into side control.
#REVB#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB#
Drought tries to escape back to his feet but Dacre has kept hold of him... Oh, now he's got Drought's back and is looking for the choke... Is it? Is it sunk in? YES! Drought is tapping! Dacre saw the opportunity and took it - ruthless!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Claude Dacre!
Claude Dacre is the new featherweight champion!
Claude Dacre thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Randy Drought was interviewed post fight and said 'Not the results i expected, but me and my team will regroup and i will be back with even sharper claws.'.
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Event:
FARTMMA 11
Date: Jan 08, 2019 |
#R1##TD#
Dacre is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Yrittaja's half guard.#SUB#
Dacre is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Yrittaja doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Dacre.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yrittaja trying to control here.
Dacre passes the guard and advances to mount!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dacre content just to control the position here. #SUB#
Dacre quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Dacre but it's paid off an Yrittaja is forced to tap! Nice work by Dacre.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Claude Dacre!
A relieved looking Claude Dacre thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
FARTMMA 6
Date: Dec 15, 2018 |
#R1#
Torreira scores with a hook.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Torreira.
Torreira thumps Dacre with a low kick.
Dacre shoots in for a takedown but Torreira shows good takedown defense.
Torreira connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Nice body kick from Torreira.
Torreira scores with a jab to the jaw.
Torreira throws a head kick that Dacre semi-blocks.
Lucas Torreira seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Torreira misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dacre with a lazy takedown attempt
and Torreira counters with a straight right hand.
Torreira pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A left lands for Torreira.
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!
Torreira fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Torreira connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#TD#
Dacre changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Torreira looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Dacre trying to control the action but Torreira is working from the bottom. #T1#
Torreira holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.
Dacre works to advance to full mount. Torreira defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. #SUB#
Dacre looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Torreira 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.#SUB2#
Torreira actively working from the bottom here.
Dacre is trying to control. Torreira wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB#
Dacre is trying to work for a kimura but Torreira is defending well.
#SUB#
Dacre seems to be working for a kimura but Torreira defends the submission attempt.#T2#
Dacre wants to control but Torreira is keeping him busy. #SUB#
Dacre is looking for a kimura here.
Dacre definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#SUB#
Dacre seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Torreira looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Torreira looking for submissions off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Torreira is trying to get back to full guard.
Dacre is looking to advance position but Torreira won't allow it.
Torreira is looking for a sweep. Dacre is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Dacre blocks the strikes from Torreira.
#SUB#
Dacre is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Torreira sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB#
Dacre is looking for a kimura but Torreira is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Dacre to get the leverage. #T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Torreira is trying to control but Dacre passes into side control!
#SUB#
Dacre thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Dacre thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Dacre gets to mount! Torreira was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Torreira is in all sorts of trouble here.
#SUB#
Dacre looking for a guillotine from mount but Torreira is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Lucas Torreira will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Dacre is defended easily by Torreira.
Dacre takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Torreira lands with a slapping head kick.
Torreira paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Dacre fails with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Torreira lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Torreira throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Dacre's head.#T1#
Torreira lands with a hook. Dacre tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #TD#
Dacre closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Torreira did well to prevent Dacre getting side control.#SUB#
Dacre is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB#
Dacre is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Torreira sees it coming and defends easily.
Torreira regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB2#
Torreira throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Torreira doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
#T2##SUB2#
Torreira had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Dacre defends it easily.
Dacre passes Torreira's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SUB#
Dacre is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Torreira is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Dacre is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Torreira doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Dacre.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Torreira looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T3##SUB#
Torreira is defending against the submission attempts here by Dacre.
#SUB#
Dacre wants to work for an arm triangle but Torreira is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB#
Dacre is trying to work for a kimura but Torreira is defending well.
Torreira is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB#
Dacre is looking for a kimura but Torreira is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Dacre to get the leverage.
Torreira flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Torreira is looking to control Dacre's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Torreira avoid being mounted?#SUB#
Dacre is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Torreira defends it well. #SUB2#
Torreira looking for submissions off his back.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dacre has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Claude Dacre will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Torreira dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Dacre. That did some damage!
Dacre moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Dacre avoids the head kick by Torreira.
Torreira looks for the body kick but Dacre saw that one coming.
Torreira throws a nice head kick!
Torreira throws a head kick that half lands.
Torreira connects with a leg kick. Dacre looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Dacre blocks a head kick by Torreira.
Dacre appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dacre walks into a straight right hand from Torreira.
Dacre takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Torreira cracks a nice hook into Dacre's ribs.
Dacre changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Torreira tries to avoid it but Dacre manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Torreira to the ground. Torreira escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #T1#
Dacre takes a kick to the side of the head.
Torreira connects with a leg kick. Dacre looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Dacre shoots in but no luck this time.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Torreira, as that shot connected.
#TD#
Dacre shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #SUB#
Dacre drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Dacre jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Torreira wants to sweep but no luck.
Claude Dacre overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB2#
Torreira working for submissions but it's allowed Dacre to get to half guard.
#SUB2#
Torreira looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Torreira takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#SUB#
Dacre is looking for a kimura but Torreira is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Dacre to get the leverage. #T2##SUB#
Dacre is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Torreira has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB#
Dacre in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Torreira tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Dacre!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Claude Dacre!
Our winner, Claude Dacre, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
Behemoth Semifinals
Date: Nov 17, 2018 |
#R1##TD#
Dacre gets caught napping as Harper dives in and scores a takedown. Dacre manages to retain guard.
Dacre has momentary wrist control but Harper slips an elbow through the middle.#SUB2#
Dacre working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Harper doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Harper manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Harper postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Dacre keeping moving, preventing Harper from controlling successfully.
Harper pushes down on Dacre's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Harper is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harper working Dacre over with strikes.
Harper slips a nice elbow through Dacre's hands, connecting with Dacre's forehead.
Harper winds up and cracks Dacre with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Harper missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T1##SUB2#
Dacre actively working from the bottom here.
Harper throwing shots but Dacre is blocking nicely.
Harper knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dacre on the ground.
Harper missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Dacre is looking for a sweep. Harper is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Harper lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #SUB2#
Dacre looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Dacre regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Harper.
Harper cracks Dacre with a solid left hand.#T2##SUB2#
Dacre is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Harper is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Dacre has momentary wrist control but Harper slips an elbow through the middle.
Harper cracks Dacre with a solid left hand.
Harper lands a couple of elbows.
Harper lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Harper has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Harper working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Harper lands a couple of elbows.
Harper forces his way into half guard.#SUB2#
Dacre looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T3#
Dacre tries to get to full guard but Harper has control of the leg.
Dacre has hold of Harper's hands but Harper slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Dacre taking some punishment here, with Harper in his half guard.
Harper drops an elbow to the side of Dacre's head.
Harper wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dacre keeps working.
Harper scoring with strikes to the body and head. #SUB2#
Dacre is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Harper pulls his head out easily.
Harper lands with a punch from half guard. #T4##SUB2#
Dacre looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Harper scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Harper is nestled in close to Dacre, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Dacre is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Harper scores with a couple of nice shots.
Harper seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Harper is nestled in close to Dacre, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Harper is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Dacre taking some punishment here, with Harper in his half guard.
Harper stalling.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Harper connects with a nice short shot to Dacre's temple.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Miguel Harper dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##TD#
Harper shoots in and bounces Dacre off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#ES2#
Dacre has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Harper has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Harper has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Dacre after a bit of a struggle.
Harper tries for a takedown. No joy.
Dacre looking for a takedown.
Harper is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Dacre is defending well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Miguel Harper. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Harper drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Dacre gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Harper changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Dacre fights it off and pushes away nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Harper shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Dacre manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#T1#
Harper lands a couple of digs.
Harper passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Dacre parries the strikes from Harper easily there. Harper is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Dacre to escape.
Dacre takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Harper grinds an elbow into Dacre's temple.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Harper looking to control but instead Dacre has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Harper is nestled in close to Dacre, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Harper scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Dacre is staying active underneath Harper, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T2#
Nice strikes from Harper there.
Harper is nestled in close to Dacre, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Dacre is pressing down on Harper's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Harper landing some decent shots from guard.
Harper lands a couple of elbows.#SUB2#
Harper has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Dacre to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Harper is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Dacre pulls down on the head and he's put Harper to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Claude Dacre!
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