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Event:
QFC Tournament 889 Round 3
Date: Dec 16, 2018 |
#R1#
Hardman throws a leg kick but Kowalski checks it. #CL#
Hardman has closed the distance and engaged Kowalski in a clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Hardman just misses with a elbow thrown towards Kowalski's brow.
Hardman letting Kowalski take a breather here.
Hardman is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Kowalski pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Kowalski blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kowalski lands a body punch.
Hardman looking to throw knees to the head but Kowalski is blocking nicely.
Kowalski scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hardman letting Kowalski take a breather here.
A nice left hand lands by Kowalski.
#TD2#
Kowalski has Hardman pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Kowalski pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Hardman tumbling to the mat - Kowalski dives into Hardman's guard.
Kowalski landing some decent shots from guard.
Kowalski is looking to work some ground and pound but Hardman has wrist control.
Hardman doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Kowalski in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Kowalski preventing the sweep.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hardman trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. #T1#
Kowalski working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Kowalski is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Kowalski preventing the sweep.
Kowalski throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hardman throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Kowalski throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Kowalski loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Kowalski throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hardman working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kowalski.
Hardman working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kowalski.
Kowalski working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Kowalski is looking to work some ground and pound but Hardman has wrist control.
Kowalski with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hardman preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kowalski trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Hardman doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Hardman trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL2#
Kowalski has closed the distance and engaged Hardman in a clinch.
Kowalski stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#TD2#
Kowalski has Hardman pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Kowalski pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Hardman tumbling to the mat - Kowalski dives into Hardman's guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Hardman thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. #T2#
Kowalski working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Kowalski postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Hardman looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kowalski postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Hardman looking for a sweep. Not yet Hardman, not yet.
Kowalski content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Hardman preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hardman throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Hardman utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Kowalski working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Hardman tries to strike from the bottom.
Kowalski throwing strikes but missing.
Hardman doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Hardman avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Kowalski with a flurry of punches that miss.
Kowalski lands a couple of digs.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Kowalski loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T3#
Hardman trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Kowalski distracts Hardman with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Kowalski working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Kowalski chips away with some ground and pound.#ROC2#
Hardman is rocked!
Kowalski working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Oh Hardman is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kowalski 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.
Kowalski throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hardman works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Hardman throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Hardman 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.
Kowalski throwing strikes from guard but Hardman blocks nicely.
Kowalski throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hardman works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Hardman seems to have got his legs back now.
Kowalski throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Kowalski throws a big elbow that misses.
Kowalski throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hardman works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Hardman tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hardman preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hardman trying to strike off his back.
Hardman on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Hardman tries to get out of the position.
Kowalski postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Hardman striking off his back but it's not causing Kowalski any problems. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Kowalski takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T4##CL2#
Kowalski gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Hardman throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kowalski stalling the fight.
Kowalski avoids the elbow strike from Hardman, against the cage.
Kowalski holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Hardman has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Kowalski after a bit of a struggle.
Hardman pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#TD2#
Kowalski is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Hardman can't fight it off and eventually Kowalski manages to take the fight to the floor. Hardman looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Hardman utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Hardman utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Kowalski with a flurry of punches that miss.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kowalski accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Kowalski postures up in Hardman's guard and throws a big left but Hardman blocks it.
Hardman wants to sweep here but Kowalski controlling him for the moment.
Hardman working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kowalski.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kamil Kowalski dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##CL#
Hardman clinches.
Hardman throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Hardman looking for a takedown.
Hardman tries a knee to the head but Kowalski blocks it.
Kowalski is struggling to control the position.
Hardman misses with an elbow strike.
Hardman can't get the takedown.
Hardman is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kowalski is defending well for now.
Kowalski lands a body punch.
Kowalski stalling.
Hardman tries to land knees in the clinch but Kowalski avoids the damage to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short body shot lands from Kowalski as the two fighters clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kowalski lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hardman tries to land knees in the clinch but Kowalski avoids the damage to the body.
Kowalski softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kowalski is pushing Hardman up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Kowalski throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hardmans head. #T1#
Kowalski slows down the pace here.
A left hand lands to the body for Kowalski.
#TD2#
Kowalski has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Hardman clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Kowalski missing with strikes from the back.
Hardman avoids the strikes from Kowalski.
Kowalski lands with a hammerfist to the side of Hardman's head.
Kowalski lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Kowalski.
Hardman covering up well and avoiding damage.
Hardman can't escape the position.
Kowalski throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Hardman covering up well and avoiding damage.
Hardman avoids the strikes from Kowalski.
Hardman tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! #T2#
Kowalski landing punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Oooooh, big shot lands for Kowalski! Hardman is hurt baaadly! Kowalski is firing away with more strikes - Hardman is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kamil Kowalski!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 889 Round 2
Date: Dec 15, 2018 |
#R1#
Hardman avoids the head kick by McGreg.
McGreg tries to clinch
and Hardman counters with a straight right hand.
McGreg shoots in for a takedown but Hardman shows good takedown defense.
Hardman lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
McGreg shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Hardman counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
McGreg looks to land a left hand but Hardman moved out of range nicely.
Hardman is looking for the big counter here.
McGreg shoots for a takedown but Hardman saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Konor McGreg. 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.
McGreg shoots in and drives through. Hardman sprawls well.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hardman! But no joy.
A shot to the body from McGreg misses #KD2#
and Hardman counters with a crisp one two that drops McGreg! Hardman thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves McGreg to his feet! McGreg is in big trouble!#ROC2#
McGreg is rocked!
McGreg gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Hardman counters with a beautiful right hand that knocks McGreg out cold! What a finish! Hardman is going crazy, running around the mat, summersaulting off the corner posts and screaming into the cameras. Something tells me he's pretty happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Luis Hardman!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 889 Round 1
Date: Dec 14, 2018 |
#R1##CL#
Hardman clinches up against the cage.
Hardman controlling the action here for a moment.
Hardman lands with a right to the head.
Hardman pushes Sinclair back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sinclair can't break the clinch.
Hardman lands a shoulder strike.
Still in the clinch, Hardman scores with a nice short uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Hardman.
A body shot lands from Hardman.
Hardman makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Hardman will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Sinclair up against the cage.
Nice body punch from Hardman - that landed with a thud.
Hardman stalling.
A right hand to the body from Hardman.
#T1#
A shot in the inside from Hardman.
Hardman stalls.
Nice body punch from Hardman - that landed with a thud.
Hardman lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sinclair backwards.
Hardman lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sinclair has Hardman pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Hardman manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
A hook to the body from Hardman.
Nice body punch from Hardman.
Hardman leaning his opponent against the cage.
Sinclair is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Hardman gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Sinclair 's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hardman presses Sinclair against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#T2#
Sinclair wants a takedown.
Luis Hardman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Sinclair .
Hardman lands a nice shot to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hardman.
Hardman lands a hook that snaps the head of Sinclair backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A right hook to the body lands for Hardman.
Sinclair looks winded!
Sinclair being controlled against the cage.
Nice body punch from Hardman.
Hardman is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Hardman manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Hardman for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Hardman lands with a short shot to the head. #T3#
Hardman is working Sinclair over against the cage.
Hardman softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Hardman lands a shot to the body.
Sinclair drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Hardman works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Hardman pressing his opponent against the cage.
Hardman lands a nice uppercut.
A short right from Hardman.
Hardman is stalling here.
Sinclair tries to circle away but Hardman has him pinned against the cage.#T4#
Hardman lands a shoulder strike.
Sinclair 's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Hardman presses Sinclair against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Hardman is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Hardman displaying some good clinch control by pressing Sinclair up against the cage.
Hardman stalling the fight.
Hardman gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Hardman avoids the elbow strike from Sinclair , against the cage.
Hardman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short left from Hardman.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hardman lands a shoulder strike.
A short left from Hardman.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luis Hardman dominated that 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.
#R2##CL#
Hardman gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Sinclair tries to pull guard but Hardman forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sinclair .
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hardman.
Hardman misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hardman gets through Sinclair 's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Sinclair takes a shot to the head.
Sinclair is trying to break the clinch but Hardman has him pressed against the cage.
Sinclair is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Hardman is defending well.
Hardman slowing the pace effectively.
Hardman works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hardman lands a left hand.
Hardman gets through Sinclair 's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Hardman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sinclair can do to turn this around?
Hardman lands with a light punch inside.
Sinclair has Hardman pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Hardman manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Luis Hardman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Sinclair .
Hardman stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#T1#
Hardman presses Sinclair against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Sinclair is breathing heavily.
Hardman stalling the fight.
Sinclair wants a takedown.
Good body shot from Hardman.
Sinclair drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Hardman gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Hardman scores with a shot to the side of Sinclair 's head.
Hardman lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sinclair backwards.
Sinclair 's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Luis Hardman has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A short body shot lands from Hardman as the two fighters clinch.
Hardman lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short left from Hardman.
Hardman softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Hardman is working Sinclair over against the cage.#T2#
Sinclair tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hardman smiles and moves away.
#CL#
Sinclair gets tackled into the cage by Hardman. Hardman maintains the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hardman lands a right hand.
A short right from Hardman on the inside.
Hardman lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hardman lands a nice shot to the body.
Hardman lands a nice shot to the body.
Hardman lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Hardman lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sinclair or not.
Hardman lands a left hand.
Nice body punch from Hardman.
Hardman lands a body shot.
Hardman lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sinclair backwards. #T3#
Hardman scores with a nice hook to the head.
Hardman is struggling to control the position.
Hardman stalling against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Hardman.
Hardman pushes Sinclair back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hardman.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Still in the clinch, Hardman scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short left from Hardman.
Hardman lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sinclair backwards. #T4#
Hardman stalling against the cage.
Hardman lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Stalling in the clinch from Hardman.
Hardman slows down the pace here.
A left hand lands to the body for Hardman.
Hardman dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Hardman stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Hardman is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Luis Hardman.#CL#
Hardman gets in close and instigates a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luis Hardman dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
#R3##CL#
Hardman moves into the clinch.
Hardman lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Hardman scores with a nice hook to the head.
Hardman digs a right hand underneath Sinclair 's ribcage. Sinclair let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Hardman presses Sinclair against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Hardman lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Sinclair can't get the takedown.
Sinclair has Hardman pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Hardman manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Hardman pushes Sinclair back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hardman works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Hardman digs a right hand underneath Sinclair 's ribcage. Sinclair let out a lung full of air as it connected.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hardman lands a hook to the side of the head.
Come on Hardman - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Hardman lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Sinclair takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Sinclair tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Luis Hardman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Sinclair .
Hardman just leaning against Sinclair , taking a breather.
Sinclair misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hardman.
Hardman lands a body punch.
Sinclair wants to break free but Hardman has control.
A short uppercut from Hardman.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. #TD2#
Sinclair manages to pull guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#SU#
Hardman stands up and waves to Sinclair to follow him. #CL#
Hardman has managed to clinch.
Hardman working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Hardman lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T2#
Hardman pushes Sinclair back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Sinclair tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Hardman just stands there and leans against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hardman.
Hardman lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sinclair backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Hardman creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Hardman controlling the action here for a moment.
A short right from Hardman on the inside.
Hardman lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sinclair or not.
A short right from Hardman.
Hardman pushes Sinclair back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A shot in the inside from Hardman.
Hardman lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#T3#
Hardman lands a shot to the body.
Hardman lands a hook to the side of the head.#ROC#
Sinclair is rocked!
Hardman gets through Sinclair 's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Sinclair is still on wobbly legs! Can Hardman finish him?
Hardman softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Hardman dips a shoulder and cracks Sinclair with a mighty uppercut! Sinclair falls back against the cage and Hardman unloads with a barrage of strikes! Sinclair is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Hardman screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Luis Hardman!
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