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Event:
Some 4
Date: Jan 08, 2019 |
#R1# Rashad throws a jab but it's blocked by Teixeira. Teixeira attempts a counter takedown but Rashad avoids it well and moves away. Rashad slips a jab and a cross from Teixeira.
Teixeira is looking to land body kicks. Teixeira will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Rashad scores with a jab to the jaw. Teixeira throws a leg kick but Rashad sees it coming and checks it nicely. Teixeira moves away from the strike by Rashad . Rashad connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Teixeira momentarily.
Teixeira avoids a punch combination nicely.
Teixeira is looking to clinch but Rashad is avoiding it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Teixeira gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Good standup being displayed there by Rashad as he connects with a hook.#ROC2# Teixeira is rocked! A telegraphed right hand from Rashad misses the target. Oh Teixeira is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Rashad swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Teixeira seems to have got his legs back now. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Rashad connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Rashad is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Teixeira. #T1# Rashad looks to score with a jab to the body but Teixeira is just out of range. Teixeira dodges the punch combination from Rashad .
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Teixeira 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 Rashad has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Rashad and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Carlos Teixeira seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Rashad comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Rashad misses the shot to the body. Teixeira tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Rashad defends well and Teixeira ends up having to push Rashad into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Teixeira throws a right hand that Rashad ducks under and follows up with a left that Rashad also avoids with ease. Teixeira slips a straight right by Rashad . Rashad cracks Teixeira with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Rashad connects with a crisp jab. Rashad throws a right and a left that Teixeira avoids nicely. Rashad uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Rashad moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Rashad looks to throw the jab but Teixeira is out of range. Teixeira changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Rashad might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Teixeira blocks a jab. Teixeira half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Teixeira throws a low kick but Rashad moves out of range easily. Rashad has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.#T2# Teixeira ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Rashad tests Teixeira's chin there with a solid looking shot. Rashad is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Teixeira had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.#KD2# Rashad cracks Teixeira with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Teixeira looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Rashad finish him?
Teixeira looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Rashad throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rashad fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Teixeira manages to avoid it. Teixeira shoots in looking for a takedown but Rashad manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Teixeira's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. BOOM! Rashad lands a beautiful left hook that drops Teixeira. Teixeira tries to recover but Rashad is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Teixeira lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Isaish Rashad !
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 14, 2018 |
#R1##TD# Teixeira 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# Teixeira drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but FiereFist manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Teixeira has FiereFist in his guard.#REVB# Teixeira tries to land a sweep but no joy. FiereFist trying to control but Teixeira is working from the bottom. #SUB# Teixeira looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. FiereFist won't allow Teixeira to sweep him here. #SU2# FiereFist decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #T1# FiereFist looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. FiereFist looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Teixeira is fending him off so far but FiereFist persists. Nope, Teixeira circles away and we're back to standing. FiereFist 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. FiereFist slaps away a takedown attempt from Teixeira, before circling back to the center of the mat. FiereFist looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Teixeira keeps the fight on the outside. Rueben FiereFist seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Teixeira looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Teixeira is breathing heavily. FiereFist changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Teixeira tries to avoid it but FiereFist manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Teixeira to the ground. Teixeira escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. No luck with that takedown attempt from FiereFist. Carlos Teixeira has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rueben FiereFist. FiereFist throws a right and a left that Teixeira avoids nicely. An inside leg kick lands from Teixeira. FiereFist throws a right hand that Teixeira ducks under and follows up with a left that Teixeira also avoids with ease.#CL# Teixeira has managed to clinch.
#T2##BC# Teixeira escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! FiereFist crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Teixeira - the referee stops the clock and FiereFist gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Teixeira. FiereFist manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. FiereFist works Teixeira's body with a nice hook. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! FiereFist looks for a takedown but Teixeira sprawls well. Teixeira wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.#CL# Teixeira closes the distance and clinches. Teixeira fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#BC# Teixeira pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. FiereFist pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Teixeira back to the cage. FiereFist follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. FiereFist shoots in for a takedown but Teixeira shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#TD2# FiereFist scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#T3# Teixeira is looking for a sweep.#ES# Teixeira sneaks out the side door and pushes FiereFist away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape. Teixeira fails to land the takedown. FiereFist throws a counter combo.#CL2# FiereFist has managed to clinch.
FiereFist is looking to break free of the clinch but Teixeira has double underhooks. Teixeira fails to pull the fight into his guard.
FiereFist is trying to force a seperation but Teixeira has the dominant position. FiereFist tries to circle away but Teixeira has him pinned against the cage.#T4# FiereFist looking to slow down the pace here. FiereFist wants to take the fight to the mat but Teixeira manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#BC# Teixeira breaks from the clinch.
FiereFist tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Teixeira defends well and FiereFist ends up having to push Teixeira into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Teixeira dodges the punch combination from FiereFist.
FiereFist fails with the takedown. FiereFist stuffs the takedown. No luck with that takedown attempt from FiereFist. 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 Carlos Teixeira will probably get the nod. 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. #R2# FiereFist has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from FiereFist there as he acknowledges the shot. Teixeira has a takedown stuffed. FiereFist pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Teixeira fails with the takedown. FiereFist misses with the combination.
FiereFist tries a head kick but it misses.
Teixeira seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL# FiereFist gets tackled into the cage by Teixeira. Teixeira maintains the clinch. Teixeira is trying to pull guard but FiereFist has him pressed against the cage. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Carlos Teixeira. That's going to take a lot out of him. Teixeira fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. FiereFist wants to break free but Teixeira has control.
#T1##TD2# FiereFist ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. FiereFist no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. FiereFist working a defensive guard here.
#SU# Teixeira gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Teixeira tries to bum rush FiereFist with a series of wild strikes but FiereFist uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Teixeira avoids a kick to the body.
FiereFist dips down and scores with a jab to the body. FiereFist throws a series of punches but Teixeira avoids them all with ease. FiereFist misses with a takedown attempt - Teixeira sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#TD2# FiereFist darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#ES# Teixeira kicks off FiereFist and gets to his feet. #T2# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! FiereFist misses with a combination
#CL# and Teixeira counters by clinching up. Teixeira tries for a takedown but FiereFist manages to get underhooks.
FiereFist has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Teixeira tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. FiereFist smiles and moves away.
Carlos Teixeira is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. FiereFist darts in looking for a takedown but Teixeira gets double underhooks and turns FiereFist into the cage. #T3##CL# Teixeira forces FiereFist back against the cage and clinches.#BC2# FiereFist breaks the clinch.
FiereFist doesn't manage to clinch there - Teixeira circles away.
Teixeira shoots in but no luck this time. FiereFist is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Horrible takedown attempt by FiereFist or perhaps it was just good defense by Teixeira, which made it look bad. #CL# Teixeira closes the distance and clinches. Teixeira tries to land knees in the clinch but FiereFist avoids the damage to the body. FiereFist is trying to force a seperation but Teixeira has the dominant position.#T4# FiereFist is trying to break free. FiereFist looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Teixeira is looking for a takedown.#BC2# FiereFist pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Teixeira avoids a punch combination nicely.
FiereFist pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. FiereFist shoots in but no luck this time. FiereFist tries to close the distance and clinch but Teixeira swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL# Teixeira pushes FiereFist up against the cage in a clinch.#BC# Teixeira's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. 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 Carlos Teixeira will probably get the nod. 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# Teixeira avoids the head kick by FiereFist.
#CL2# FiereFist clinches with his opponent.
Come on Teixeira - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Teixeira fails to pull the fight into his guard.
FiereFist tries to break the clinch but Teixeira is controlling the position. #BC# Teixeira manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL# Teixeira clinches with his opponent.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. FiereFist is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. FiereFist can't get the takedown.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1# FiereFist taking a breather. Teixeira content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Teixeira jumps guard but FiereFist stands there with Teixeira around his waist. Teixeira gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
FiereFist tries to circle away but Teixeira has him pinned against the cage. Teixeira tries to pull guard but FiereFist holds him up against the cage and eventually Teixeira drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Carlos Teixeira. That's going to take a lot out of him. FiereFist wants to break free but Teixeira has control.
Teixeira drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. FiereFist looking to stall.
FiereFist has had enough of the clinch but Teixeira keeps him there for the moment. FiereFist stalling in the clinch but Teixeira improves position. Teixeira content to slow the pace in the clinch.
#BC# Teixeira's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD2# FiereFist closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Teixeira's guard. FiereFist sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T3# Teixeira trying to keep a closed guard but FiereFist is proving a slippery customer.
#SU2# FiereFist stands and steps away. Teixeira gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #TD2# FiereFist closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. FiereFist connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Teixeira some visible discomfort.
Teixeira is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but FiereFist is one step ahead and moves to full mount! Teixeira is in all sorts of trouble here.
#T4# FiereFist trying to control but he's not successful this time. Teixeira tries to reverse the position but FiereFist maintains control. FiereFist content just to control the position here. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Teixeira is looking to improve his position but FiereFist isn't that keen on the idea. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! FiereFist controlling the pace for now.
And that's the end of the fight! Rueben FiereFist comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Teixeira 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:29 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:29 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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