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Event:
DSC STRIKE 35
Date: Jan 26, 2019 |
#R1#
Zigrand takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Zigrand checks a low kick from Dowson.
Dowson throws a nice looking combination but Zigrand bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dowson throws a front kick aimed at Zigrand's knee but Zigrand avoids it well.
Dowson's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Dowson duly obliges. #CUT2#
It looks like Daniel Zigrand has been cut.
Zigrand misses with a takedown attempt #CL2#
and Dowson counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Dowson. #TD#
Zigrand manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Dowson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Zigrand is keeping the position for now.
Dowson throwing strikes from guard but Zigrand blocks nicely.
Dowson is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Dowson preventing the sweep. #T1#
Dowson with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Dowson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Dowson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Zigrand swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dowson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Dowson sitting in guard here, content to control. #SU2#
Zigrand is working an open guard so Dowson takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Zigrand.#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.
Dowson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Zigrand moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Zigrand quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Larry Dowson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dowson stalks Zigrand and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Zigrand's face. Zigrand staggers backwards, shaken.
Dowson throws a front kick aimed at Zigrand's knee but Zigrand avoids it well.
Dowson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Zigrand slips a jab and a cross from Dowson.
Dowson lands a two punch combo.
Zigrand looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Dowson scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Zigrand shoots for a takedown but Dowson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Daniel Zigrand. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dowson with a nice cross.#KD2#
Dowson drops Zigrand with a beautiful combination! Zigrand stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Dowson is looking for the KO!#ROC2#
Zigrand is rocked!
Zigrand shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Dowson pinned against the cage. Dowson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #T3#
Zigrand fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dowson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Zigrand falls off balance throwing a combination
and Dowson counters with a straight right hand.
Zigrand fails in his attempt to clinch. #KD2#
Dowson drops Zigrand with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Zigrand looks back up at him and smiles so Dowson waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Oh Zigrand is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Zigrand tries for a takedown but Dowson circles away easily#CL2#
and Dowson counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Zigrand seems to have got his legs back now.
This has been an exciting period of action!#BC2#
Dowson manages to break the clinch.
Dowson tries to bum rush Zigrand with a series of wild strikes but Zigrand uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#T4#
Dowson stuffs the takedown attempt from Zigrand. Zigrand gets slowly back to his feet.
Zigrand fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Zigrand is breathing heavily.
Decent striking displayed by Dowson there.#KD2#
Dowson lands a left and a right that send Zigrand crashing to the mat, dazed. Dowson thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Dowson looks for the body kick but Zigrand saw that one coming.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Dowson lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Zigrand has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Zigrand and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dowson tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Zigrand is able to avoid easily.
Zigrand tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Dowson manages to circle out of the way.
Zigrand takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Dowson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Dowson feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Zigrands jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Larry Dowson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Daniel Zigrand'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.
#R2##KD2#
Oooooh!!! Dowson has knocked Zigrand down with a huge combo! Dowson steps away and waves a wobbly Zigrand back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Dowson blocks a head kick by Zigrand.
Zigrand fails with the takedown
and Dowson counters with a huge uppercut, hook combination that drops Zigrand! The ref has seen enough - he's dived in to stop the fight! Brutal strikes by Dowson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Larry Dowson!
Larry Dowson tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Event:
DSC STRIKE 31
Date: Dec 29, 2018 |
#R1##TD#
Grechov shoots in and bounces Dowson off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Dowson wants to get back to his feet but Grechov passes into half guard.
#REVB##SUB#
Grechov is looking for a kimura here.
Well, if Grechov 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.
Dowson tries to roll over but Grechov keeps him under control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dowson is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Dowson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Grechov. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Dowson trying to control from the bottom.
#T1#
Grechov throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Grechov is taking a breather. Dowson 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.
Dowson wants to get back to full guard.
Grechov trying to control the pace.
Grechov trying to control the action but Dowson is working from the bottom.
Grechov wants to pass the guard but Dowson is defending well. #SUB#
Grechov seems to be looking for submissions.
#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.
Dowson tries to roll over but Grechov keeps him under control.
Dowson is looking to escape.
Dowson is trying to control but can't.
Grechov tries to pass the half guard into mount. Dowson knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Grechov seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Dowson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Grechov is thwarting Dowson's attempts to control the position.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Grechov lands a glancing blow to the side of Dowson's head.#CUT#
It looks like Larry Dowson has been cut.
Grechov lands a right hook to the body.
Dowson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Larry Dowson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dowson looks winded!#T3##KD#
Grechov lands a big right hand that sends Dowson crashing to the mat! Grechov stays standing though and waves Dowson back to his feet!#ROC#
Dowson is rocked!#TD#
Grechov closes the distance looking for a takedown. Grechov picks Dowson up and slams him brutally to the floor. Dowson is out! He's out cold! Wow, you don't see a finish like that every day!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Slam). Trenton Grechov!
Our winner, Trenton Grechov, 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 23, 2018 |
#R1#
Dowson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Johnson counters with a left and a right that stings Dowson.
Johnson throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Dowson connects with a crisp jab.
Dowson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Johnson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Dowson somewhat.
Johnson is looking to clinch.
Dowson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Johnson moves away.
Johnson shoots in for a takedown but Dowson shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Johnson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Dowson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Johnson somewhat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dowson lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Johnson backs up against the cage.
#T1##CL#
Dowson pushes Johnson up against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Dowson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #KD#
Dowson drops Johnson with a beautiful combination! Johnson stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Dowson is looking for the KO!#ROC#
Johnson is rocked!
Dowson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Sloppy strikes from Dowson. Those never looked like landing. #CL2#
Johnson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dowson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dowson wants to take the fight to the mat but Johnson manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Johnson pressing his opponent against the cage.
Johnson is stalling here.
#T2##BC#
Dowson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Johnson tries a head kick but it misses.
#CL#
Dowson closes the distance and clinches.
Dowson is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Johnson to keep the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Larry Dowson. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC#
Dowson breaks the clinch.
Dowson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Dowson wants it to stay on the feet.
Dowson drops down looking for a counter takedown but Johnson sprawls and moves away.
Dowson scores with a three punch combo!
#CL#
Dowson clinches. #BC#
Dowson breaks the clinch.
No luck for Dowson with that takedown attempt.
Dowson misses with a series of wild punches.
Johnson tries to counter with a clinch but Dowson shakes him off and moves away.#T3#
Johnson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Johnson shoots in for a double leg but Dowson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Dowson throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Johnson with a poor takedown
and Dowson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Dowson walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Johnson checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Dowson moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromJohnson.
Dowson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Johnson.
Johnson tries to clinch up but Dowson circles away and keeps his distance.
Nice sprawl there from Dowson as Johnson shoots in.
Johnson looks winded!
Dowson throws a series of punches but Johnson moves out of range.
Dowson keeps the fight on the outside.
Dowson leaves Johnson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#T4#
Dowson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Johnson.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Johnson checks a leg kick.
Johnson wants to counter with a clinch but Dowson pushes him away.
Johnson with a poor takedown
and Dowson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dowson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Johnson changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Dowson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dowson has a takedown stuffed.
Dowson swinging wildly here.
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!#CL2#
Johnson has taken the fight to the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Larry Dowson dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Johnson.
Dowson looks for a takedown but Johnson sprawls well.
Johnson is looking for the big counter here.
Johnson takes one on the button.
Dowson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Johnson as he jumps to the side.
Dowson slaps away a takedown attempt from Johnson, before circling back to the center of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dowson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Johnson circles away quickly and effectively.
Johnson checks the leg kick.
Johnson shoots in but Dowson avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Larry Dowson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Derek Johnson.#T1#
Dowson misses with a two punch combination.
Johnson is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Johnson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dowson.
Larry Dowson is winning the standup battle so far.
Nice takedown defense from Dowson. No joy for Johnson on that attempt.
Johnson tries for a takedown but Dowson circles away easily
and Dowson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Johnson is breathing heavily.
Dowson shoots in for a double leg but Johnson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
A punch combination from Dowson misses.
Dowson misses with a wild body shot.
Johnson thinks about the counter body kick.
Dowson throws a body punch but Johnson moves out of range.
Dowson tries to bum rush Johnson with a series of wild strikes but Johnson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.#T2#
Johnson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Dowson is fending him off so far but Johnson persists. Nope, Dowson circles away and we're back to standing.
Johnson tries to clinch
and Dowson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dowson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Dowson wants it to stay on the feet.
Johnson tries to clinch up but Dowson circles away and keeps his distance.
Dowson misses with a wild combination.
Johnson misses with a takedown attempt
and Dowson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A combination from Dowson does no damage.
Johnson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Dowson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Johnson steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Dowson.
Dowson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Johnson wants to clinch.#T3#
Dowson works over Johnson's head and body with a nice combination.
Dowson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Johnson as he jumps to the side.
Left hook, right uppercut from Dowson.
Dowson takes a swing at Johnson's ribcage but misses.
Johnson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Dowson sprawls well. Dowson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Johnson gets slowly back to his feet.#T4#
Johnson is looking to clinch but Dowson is avoiding it.
Dowson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Johnson.
Johnson tries to clinch there but Dowson circles away.
Johnson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Dowson pinned against the cage. Dowson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Johnson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Dowson defends it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Larry Dowson dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Johnson leaves Dowson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Johnson takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#CL#
Dowson closes the distance and clinches. #BC#
Dowson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A left and a right from Dowson both land. Nice combination.
Johnson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Dowson pinned against the cage. Dowson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson misses with a takedown attempt - Dowson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Johnson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Larry Dowson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Derek Johnson.
Johnson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1##KD#
Dowson drops Johnson with a beautiful combination! Johnson stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Dowson is looking for the KO!
Johnson is still on wobbly legs! Can Dowson finish him?
Dowson lands with a big right hook that stumbles Johnson - he's out on his feet here! Dowson follows up with another monster hook that separates Johnson from consciousness! Johnson falls, almost in slow motion to the canvas! Dowson stands and admires his work as the crowd go wild.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Larry Dowson!
A very excited looking Larry Dowson rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 19, 2018 |
#R1#
Dowson misses with a combination
and Mcintyre counters with a slapping leg kick.
Dowson will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Dowson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mcintyre avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dowson with a jab.#CUT2#
It looks like Enrique Mcintyre has been cut.#TD2#
Dowson fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Mcintyre to the ground. Dowson is now in Mcintyre's guard.
Dowson trying to control but Mcintyre is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#ES#
Mcintyre wriggles free and stands up.
No joy there for Dowson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dowson misses with a few strikes there.
#T1#
Dowson misses with a combination
#TD#
and Mcintyre counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Mcintyre.
Mcintyre working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Dowson's head.
Mcintyre throws a big right hand that misses.
Mcintyre preventing the sweep.
Mcintyre postures up in Dowson's guard and throws a big left but Dowson blocks it.
Mcintyre scoring with punches to the head and body.
Mcintyre lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#SUB2#
Dowson has his foot on Mcintyre's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Mcintyre works his way back into a safe position though.
Mcintyre landing some decent shots from guard.
Mcintyre postures up in Dowson's guard and throws a big left but Dowson blocks it.
Mcintyre wants to get up but he can't break Dowson's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Mcintyre 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.#SUB2#
Dowson looking for a guillotine here but Mcintyre defends easily.
Mcintyre throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dowson works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T2##SUB#
Mcintyre is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Mcintyre postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Mcintyre lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Mcintyre working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Mcintyre throws a big elbow that misses.
Mcintyre landing with the ground and pound.
Dowson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Dowson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Mcintyre manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mcintyre is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T3#
Mcintyre is working hard here to advance position.
Dowson postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dowson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Dowson is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T4#
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.#SU2#
Dowson stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Dowson shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Mcintyre eats them both and turns towards Dowson to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Dowson misses with a series of wild punches.
#TD2#
Dowson shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Mcintyre manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Dowson prevents Mcintyre from getting back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Larry Dowson will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Enrique Mcintyre's cut.
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#
Dowson lands a jab.#ROC2#
Mcintyre is rocked!#CL2#
Mcintyre tries to keep at a distance but Dowson has taken the fight into the clinch.
Oh Mcintyre is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#BC2#
Dowson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mcintyre takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#TD2#
Dowson shoots in for a takedown. He's got it... He's hoisted his opponent over his head and is carrying him over to the other end of the mat. The crowd roars in approval and Dowson slams his opponent to the mat. OH, that is naaaaaasty! He's out! Dowson lands a punch to his unconscious victim for good measure before the ref has time to call the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Slam). Larry Dowson!
In his post fight interview, Larry Dowson started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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