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Event:
HFS 4:
Date: Dec 21, 2018 |
#R1# Slayer misses with a wild body shot. #CL# Lespoi has taken the fight to the clinch.
Slayer has had enough of the clinch but Lespoi keeps him there for the moment. Lespoi goes for a takedown attempt but Slayer pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Sloppy strikes from Slayer. Those never looked like landing. Slayer moves out of range as Lespoi throws a body kick.
Lespoi shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Slayer pinned against the cage. Slayer gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Slayer is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Lespoi looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Richard Lespoi. That's going to take a lot out of him. Lespoi shoots in for a takedown but Slayer shows good takedown defense. #CL# Lespoi clinches. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lespoi prevents a body shot from Slayer. Slayer is defending well against a takedown attempt. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Slayer wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Slayer wants to break the clinch but can't.
#T1# Slayer is defending well against a takedown attempt. Lespoi looking for a takedown. Lespoi is breathing heavily. Lespoi has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Slayer is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Slayer wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Lespoi has him pressed against the cage. Lespoi tries for a takedown. No joy.
Slayer gets underhooks to prevent Lespoi's takedown attempt.
Lespoi wants a takedown but no success here.
Slayer tries to circle away but Lespoi has him pinned against the cage. Lespoi goes for a takedown in the clinch but Slayer prevents it.
Slayer working hard to break the clinch. Slayer is trying to force a seperation but Lespoi has the dominant position. Slayer tries to break the clinch but Lespoi is controlling the position. #BC2# Slayer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
King Slayer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Lespoi showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Slayer.
#T2# Slayer lands a two punch combo.
Slayer misses with an uppercut. Lespoi shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Slayer defends it nicely. No joy there for Slayer, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Slayer throws a right hand that Lespoi ducks under and follows up with a left that Lespoi also avoids with ease. Lespoi staying out of range there. Slayer scores to the head and body with a nice combination! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Lespoi moves away from the strike by Slayer. Lespoi shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Slayer sprawls well. Slayer wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Lespoi gets slowly back to his feet. Slayer tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Slayer throws a right hand that Lespoi ducks under and follows up with a left that Lespoi also avoids with ease. Slayer misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#CL# Lespoi closes the distance and clinches.#T3# Slayer wants to stall.
Slayer is pressed up against the cage. Lespoi has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Slayer down to the mat. Slayer avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Slayer moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Slayer takes a swing at Lespoi's ribcage but misses. #CL# Lespoi gets a clinch. Lespoi has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Slayer avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Slayer is pressed up against the cage. Lespoi has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Slayer down to the mat. Slayer avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Slayer lands with a shot to the body. Slayer fails to land with a series of punches.
Slayer throws a series of punches but Lespoi avoids them all with ease. A punch combination from Slayer misses. Slayer smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Slayer misses with a series of wild punches.
#T4# Slayer tries to bum rush Lespoi with a series of wild strikes but Lespoi uses good footwork to avoid the assault. This has been an exciting period of action! Slayer throws a lazy uppercut
#CL# and Lespoi counters by clinching up. Lespoi really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Lespoi is working for takedown but Slayer is calmly controlling the position for now. Lespoi tries for a takedown but Slayer manages to get underhooks.
Slayer is defending well against a takedown attempt. Slayer tries to break free but Lespoi pushes him back against the cage. Slayer is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Lespoi is keeping busy. Lespoi is trying to drag Slayer to the mat but Slayer just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Slayer trying to land knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
King Slayer dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Lespoi throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Slayer's waist but Slayer gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Lespoi off to one side. Slayer misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Slayer will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Slayer throws a nice looking combination but Lespoi bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#CL# Lespoi closes the distance and clinches. Slayer is pressed up against the cage. Lespoi has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Slayer down to the mat. Slayer avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Some wild striking there from Slayer.
Slayer rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lespoi moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Lespoi misses with a kick to the body.
A combination from Slayer does no damage. King Slayer seems to be getting the better of the standup. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lespoi fails miserably with a takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Richard Lespoi. That's going to take a lot out of him. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Slayer misses with a double jab.
Slayer works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Slayer throws a right and a left that Lespoi avoids nicely. #T1##CL# Lespoi gets in close and instigates a clinch. Lespoi wants a takedown.
Slayer is pressed up against the cage. Lespoi has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Slayer down to the mat. Slayer avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Slayer circles away from the clinch attempt.
Slayer misses with a double jab.
Slayer will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lespoi tries to counter by clinching up but Slayer breaks away and moves out of range. A punch combination from Slayer misses. Slayer lands a two punch combo.
A combination from Slayer does no damage. #CL# The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Lespoi takes the fight into the clinch. Slayer is pressed up against the cage. Lespoi has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Slayer down to the mat. Slayer avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Slayer throws an overhand right that lands on Lespoi's shoulder, as Lespoi tries to avoid the shot. Slayer misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lespoi is looking to counter the offense by Slayer and move into the clinch.#T2# Slayer fails to land with a series of punches.
Lespoi looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Slayer is fending him off so far but Lespoi persists. Nope, Slayer circles away and we're back to standing. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Slayer will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Richard Lespoi is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL# Lespoi gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Slayer gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Lespoi.
Slayer is pressed up against the cage. Lespoi has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Slayer down to the mat. Slayer avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Slayer swings for the body but Lespoi moves out of range.
Slayer takes a swing at Lespoi's ribcage but misses. Slayer misses with a series of wild punches.
#T3# Slayer looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#CL# Lespoi rushes Slayer and presses him up against the cage. Lespoi prevents Slayer from breaking the clinch. Slayer is defending well against a takedown attempt. Lespoi tries to score a body lock takedown but Slayer shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Slayer has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Lespoi can't get the takedown.
Slayer is trying to maintain a safe position but Lespoi gets an underhook and turns Slayer into the cage. Lespoi is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Slayer stalling in the clinch.
Slayer has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Lespoi has Slayer pressed against the cage, preventing Slayer from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Lespoi has Slayer pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Slayer manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #T4# Slayer pushes Lespoi back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Slayer is pushing Lespoi up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Lespoi is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Slayer gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Lespoi prevents Slayer from breaking the clinch. Lespoi is looking to take this one to the mat.#BC2# Slayer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. No joy there for Slayer, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lespoi showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Slayer.
No joy there for Slayer, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
King Slayer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Lespoi shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Slayer but Slayer pushes him off and we're back to square one. Slayer throws a right hand that misses
#CL# and Lespoi counters by clinching up. Slayer stops a takedown attempt from Lespoi.
Lespoi is looking for a takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Richard Lespoi. That's going to take a lot out of him. Lespoi is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Slayer pulls him back up using the underhooks. Slayer looking to stall.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Slayer. Lespoi changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Slayer fights it off and pushes away nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Slayer misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Slayer misses with a jab, cross combination.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Slayer misses with a wild combination.
Some wild striking there from Slayer.
#T1# Slayer throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#CL# and Lespoi counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Lespoi. Lespoi tries for a takedown. No joy.
Lespoi wants a takedown but no success here.
#BC2# Slayer pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Lespoi avoids a punch combination nicely.
Slayer wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Lespoi tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Slayer swivels and escapes. And Slayer tries to counter it with a takedown but Lespoi pushes his down on his head and steps out. Slayer stalks Lespoi and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Lespoi's face. Lespoi staggers backwards, shaken. Lespoi avoids a punch combination nicely.
A combination from Slayer does no damage. #T2##CL# Lespoi clinches up against the cage. This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Lespoi. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery. Slayer stops a takedown attempt from Lespoi.
Slayer wants to stall.
Slayer gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Lespoi.
Slayer can't break the clinch.
Slayer stops a takedown attempt from Lespoi.
Richard Lespoi has scored more points in the clinch so far. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Lespoi as Slayer tries to tie him up. Lespoi is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Slayer pulls him back up using the underhooks. #T3# Lespoi prevents Slayer from breaking the clinch. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Slayer takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Lespoi has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Slayer after a bit of a struggle. Slayer can't find room to land a body shot as Lespoi controls the action.
Lespoi can't get the takedown.
Lespoi has Slayer pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Slayer manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Slayer tries a body shot but Lespoi blocks it.
Lespoi wants a takedown but no success here.
Slayer wants to break the clinch but can't.
Lespoi is working for takedown but Slayer is calmly controlling the position for now. Slayer wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#T4# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#BC2# Slayer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Lespoi slips a jab and a cross from Slayer.
Slayer scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Lespoi tries to close the distance and clinch up but Slayer swats him away and circles back towards the center. The fight stays on the outside here - Lespoi looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Slayer lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Slayer circles away from the clinch attempt.
Slayer throws a nice looking combination but Lespoi bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Lespoi tries to clinch up but Slayer circles away and keeps his distance. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Lespoi is defended easily by Slayer. Slayer drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Lespoi defends it well. Richard Lespoi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! King Slayer is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Slayer throws a right hand that Lespoi ducks under and follows up with a left that Lespoi also avoids with ease. A punch combination from Slayer misses.
And that's the end of the fight! King Slayer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Slayer 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 27:30 Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30 Judge James Atkins scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... King Slayer! The defeated Richard Lespoi had this to say: 'Good fight man. I can't wait for the rematch.'.
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Event:
HSF 2:
Date: Nov 24, 2018 |
#R1# Slayer misses with a double jab
and Shklyarskiy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Slayer staying out of range there. Slayer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Shklyarskiy throws a big counter combination but Slayer scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Shklyarskiy swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Slayer. Shklyarskiy throws a combination. Slayer tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Slayer throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Shklyarskiy. Slayer on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Slayer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Shklyarskiy throws out the jab. Some wild striking there from Shklyarskiy.
Shklyarskiy scores with a jab to the body. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A looping hook to the body misses from Slayer. Shklyarskiy does a little dance to reset his feet. Slayer swings for the body but Shklyarskiy moves out of range.
Slayer lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Shklyarskiy circles away quickly and effectively. It looked like Shklyarskiy was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. A lazy left from Shklyarskiy finds it's target. A slow jab from Shklyarskiy misses its intended target. Slayer is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Slayer takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#ROC# Slayer is rocked!#T1# Slayer wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Slayer is still on wobbly legs! Can Shklyarskiy finish him? Slayer misses with a straight right. Shklyarskiy appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Slayer throws a series of punches but Shklyarskiy avoids them all with ease. Shklyarskiy throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Slayer throws a lazy uppercut
and Shklyarskiy counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Slayer thinking. Slayer rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Shklyarskiy moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Slayer tries to move into range but Shklyarskiy moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Shklyarskiy lands a nice looking body shot.
Shklyarskiy works over Slayer's head and body with a nice combination. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Slayer misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Slayer fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Shklyarskiy uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Slayer. Shklyarskiy connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Slayer's hands. It looks like Shklyarskiy has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him. Slayer throws a body shot but no joy. Nice shot lands for Slayer. Slayer catches Shklyarskiy with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Slayer looks winded! Shklyarskiy throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Slayer walks into a stiff left hand from Shklyarskiy.#T2# Shklyarskiy lands a hook that stumbles Slayer back into the cage. Shklyarskiy follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Slayer to the canvas! Shklyarskiy pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Slayer has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Edmund Shklyarskiy! Edmund Shklyarskiy made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'Fuck inbred alt right'.
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Event:
QFC Tournament 883 Round 1
Date: Nov 10, 2018 |
#R1# Slayer moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Slayer throws a series of punches but Tourn avoids them all with ease. Slayer throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tourn. Some wild striking there from Slayer.
Slayer throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Slayer's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Slayer duly obliges. Slayer misses with a body shot.
Slayer will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
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!#TD2# Slayer gets caught flat footed, as Tourn shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Tourn not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Tourn loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Tourn prevents Slayer from getting back to his feet. Tourn 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. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1# Tourn throws a big right hand that misses. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Tourn misses with an uppercut. #TD2# Tourn shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Slayer's guard. Slayer can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Tourn controls the pace.#T2# Tourn prevents Slayer from getting back to his feet. Tourn has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Tourn chips away with some ground and pound. Tourn content to stall in guard here. Let's hope that Tourn has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight. Tourn missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Tourn keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Slayer's head. Slayer utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T3# Tourn throwing strikes from guard but Slayer blocks nicely. Slayer is breathing heavily. Tourn postures up in Slayer's guard and throws a big left but Slayer blocks it. Tourn missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Tourn wants to pass the guard but Slayer is keeping the position. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. Tourn cracks Slayer with a solid left hand. Tourn throws a big right hand that misses. Tourn controlling from the top position. Slayer working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Tourn. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T4# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Tourn loads up on a big right hand but Slayer slips the punch. Tourn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Slayer looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Tourn misses the shot to the body. #TD2# Tourn closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Tourn lands in his opponent's guard. Tourn throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Slayer works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Slayer being controlled here, momentarily. Tourn connects with a couple of short punches. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Silas Tourn will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2##TD2# Tourn gets the takedown into side control. The referee asks Tourn politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Tourn prefers to stall for the moment though. Tourn working the head and body with strikes. Tourn wants to control but Slayer is keeping him busy. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Tourn landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. Tourn creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. Tourn tries to advance to mount but can't. Tourn cracks Slayer with a big right hand but Slayer just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tourn misses with an attempted head punch from side control. Slayer is letting Tourn control him for a moment. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1# Slayer taking punishment in the form of punches.
Slayer seems a little lost for a moment, as Tourn dominates the positioning. Tourn landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. Tourn working the body and head with strikes. Tourn landing a few strikes. Tourn is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Slayer will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.#T2# Tourn working the head with strikes. Tourn is putting a hurting on Slayer here, landing some big shots from side control. Tourn working the ground and pound from side control. Tourn has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Slayer is working to avoid the ground and pound but Tourn connects with a decent elbow. #ROC2# Slayer is rocked! Tourn scoring with punches from side control. Oh Slayer is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Tourn lands a decent elbow from side control. Tourn lands some shots froms side control. You can see the frustration on Slayer's face as Tourn controls the position. Tourn lands a decent elbow from side control. Tourn takes a little break here. Slayer wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.#T3# Tourn working the body and head with strikes. Slayer gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! A nice elbow there by Tourn. Tourn looking to control and managing it successfully. Tourn is in the full mount, landing strikes. Tourn postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Slayer looks a forlorn figure.
Slayer in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. Tourn loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Slayer scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Tourn land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Tourn stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Silas Tourn!
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