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Event:
NSC 24: Glozman vs Fakiiri
Date: May 21, 2019 |
#R1# Onazi throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
#CUT2# It looks like Bryce Harper Jr has been cut. Horrible takedown attempt by Onazi or perhaps it was just good defense by Harper Jr, which made it look bad. Onazi throws a sloppy head kick and Harper Jr moves out of range easily. Harper Jr avoids the head kick by Onazi.
Onazi shoots in for a takedown but Harper Jr shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Onazi shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #TD# and Harper Jr counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Onazi! Bryce Harper Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ikemba Onazi. Onazi parries the strikes from Harper Jr easily there. Harper Jr is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Onazi to escape.
Harper Jr sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Onazi is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Onazi tries to buck Harper Jr off but Harper Jr is having none of it. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Harper Jr connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Onazi some visible discomfort.
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! Onazi tries to bench press Harper Jr off him but Harper Jr keeps the position. Harper Jr working away. Onazi sneaks back into half guard. Onazi wants to control but Harper Jr is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T1# Harper Jr throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Onazi looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#SUB2# Onazi looking for submissions off his back. Harper Jr thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Onazi won't allow Harper Jr to pass to mount. Harper Jr winds up and cracks Onazi with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Harper Jr slips a nice elbow through Onazi's hands, connecting with Onazi's forehead. Onazi is pressing down on Harper Jr's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Onazi tries to land a sweep but no joy. Harper Jr trying to control the position from guard on top but Onazi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2# Onazi has his feet on Harper Jr's thighs here. He's pushed Harper Jr off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Harper Jr screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ikemba Onazi! A relieved looking Ikemba Onazi thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. Bryce Harper Jr was interviewed post fight and said 'He stuck his finger up my ass and i froze, then he ko'd me. What kind of guy puts his finger in another man's ass, i want to win but i'm not doing that...'.
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Event:
RapidFC 16
Date: Mar 02, 2019 |
#R1# A swing and a miss from Harper Jr. Sloppy strikes from Harper Jr. Those never looked like landing. Harper Jr lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Johnson moves away from the strike by Harper Jr. Harper Jr throws a sloppy head kick and Johnson moves out of range easily. Harper Jr throws a head kick that Johnson semi-blocks.
#CUT# It looks like Joey Johnson has been cut. Harper Jr throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Johnson misses with a few strikes there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Harper Jr misses with a head kick.
Danga de danga de dang - Johnson scores with a four punch combination!#CUT2# It looks like Bryce Harper Jr has been cut. Johnson throws a series of punches but Harper Jr moves out of range. #T1# Johnson dives in and grabs Harper Jr's left leg, looking for a takedown. Harper Jr pushes down on Johnson's head and hops out. Bryce Harper Jr is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Harper Jr throws a sloppy head kick and Johnson moves out of range easily. Harper Jr misses with a wild combination.
Johnson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Harper Jr misses the shot to the body. Harper Jr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Johnson was well out of range. Poor timing from Harper Jr. Johnson is looking for the big counter here. Harper Jr lands with a kick to the temple. Johnson shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Harper Jr looks to land a body kick but Johnson moved away. Johnson with the counter takedown but Harper Jr avoids it easily. Johnson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Harper Jr just misses with a punch to the body.
Harper Jr lands a slapping body shot.
#T2# Johnson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. A head kick by Harper Jr misses #TD2# and Johnson counters with a shoot takedown. Harper Jr fights it but they end up in guard. Harper Jr has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Harper Jr working a defensive guard here.
#SUB2# Johnson drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Johnson jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Johnson is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. It looks like Johnson might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.#SUB# Harper Jr is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Harper Jr throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
#T3# Johnson stopping the sweep attempt from Harper Jr.#SUB# Harper Jr is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Harper Jr wants to sweep here but Johnson controlling him for the moment. Harper Jr knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Johnson on the ground. Harper Jr is trying to keep Johnson in close.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#SUB# Harper Jr looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Johnson passes into half guard.
Johnson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Johnson keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Harper Jr tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Johnson has advanced to mount. Uh oh. Harper Jr is trying desperately to improve position. Poor strikes thrown by Johnson there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Johnson tries to control but Harper Jr wriggling away. Harper Jr really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Harper Jr avoids a series of strikes thrown by Johnson.
Poor strikes thrown by Johnson there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Johnson looking to control but Harper Jr is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bryce Harper Jr dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. 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# Harper Jr moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Bryce Harper Jr is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Harper Jr misses the shot to the body. A head kick misses from Harper Jr. Harper Jr throws a right hand that Johnson ducks under and follows up with a left that Johnson also avoids with ease. Harper Jr is looking to wear down Johnson with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Johnson looks to land a combination. Harper Jr sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Harper Jr is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Johnson can do to turn this around? Harper Jr misses with a head kick.
Johnson lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Johnson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Harper Jr.
Harper Jr fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Harper Jr tries a head kick but it misses.
#T1# Johnson looks to land a combination. Harper Jr sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Harper Jr misses the shot to the body. Harper Jr misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Johnson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Harper Jr.
Johnson feints the counter takedown. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Johnson. Johnson shoots for a takedown but Harper Jr saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Harper Jr throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Donk. Harper Jr catches Johnson right on the button with a cross. Johnson blocks a head kick by Harper Jr.
Johnson doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#T2# Harper Jr throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Harper Jr tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Sloppy strikes from Johnson. Those never looked like landing. Harper Jr takes a swing at Johnson's ribcage but misses. Harper Jr throws a sloppy head kick and Johnson moves out of range easily. A head kick misses from Harper Jr. Harper Jr misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Johnson.
Bryce Harper Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Johnson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Bryce Harper Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joey Johnson.#T3# Johnson throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Harper Jr misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Harper Jr lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Johnson circles away quickly and effectively. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Johnson. Harper Jr appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Johnson tried to score with a low kick but Harper Jr checks it. Sloppy strikes from Harper Jr. Those never looked like landing. Harper Jr throws a head kick but Johnson moves out of range.
Harper Jr misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Despite the aggression on Johnson's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Harper Jr misses with a kick to the body enabling Johnson to counter with a crisp jab. #T4# Johnson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Harper Jr throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Johnson feints the counter takedown. Johnson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Harper Jr misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Harper Jr. Jab by Harper Jr. Johnson looks to land a combination. Harper Jr sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. This has been an exciting period of action! Harper Jr plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Harper Jr leaves Johnson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bryce Harper Jr dominated that second round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards. #R3# Harper Jr throws a lazy head kick and Johnson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Harper Jr tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Harper Jr pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Despite the aggression on Johnson's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Johnson blocks a jab. Harper Jr takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #ROC2# Harper Jr is rocked! Harper Jr throws a head kick but Johnson moves out of range.
Oh Harper Jr is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Bryce Harper Jr is winning the standup battle so far.#TD2# Johnson closes the distance looking for a takedown. Johnson picks Harper Jr up and slams him brutally to the floor. Harper Jr is out! He's out cold! Wow, you don't see a finish like that every day!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Slam). Joey Johnson! Our winner, Joey Johnson, 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. Bryce Harper Jr was interviewed post fight and said 'He stuck his finger up my ass and i froze, then he ko'd me. What kind of guy puts his finger in another man's ass, i want to win but i'm not doing that...'.
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Event:
RapidFC 13
Date: Feb 09, 2019 |
#R1# Donovan lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.#KD2# Donovan lands a big uppercut and Harper Jr crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Harper Jr looks OK. Donovan waves Harper Jr back to his feet!#ROC2# Harper Jr is rocked!#CUT2# It looks like Bryce Harper Jr has been cut. Harper Jr circles to his right, straight into a beautiful hook by Donovan. Harper Jr falls face first into the canvas - great knockout victory for Donovan!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Carter Donovan! Bryce Harper Jr spoke after the fight, saying 'He stuck his finger up my ass and i froze, then he ko'd me. What kind of guy puts his finger in another man's ass, i want to win but i'm not doing that...'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 17, 2019 |
#R1# Harper Jr lands a high kick!
#CUT# It looks like Jackson Wallace has been cut. Harper Jr misses with a head kick.
#TD2# Wallace shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Harper Jr napping and manages to drive through into side control! Harper Jr is looking to get back to his feet here but Wallace is keeping cool and he's managed to take Harper Jr's back. Wallace should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Harper Jr is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. Wallace is riding his opponent, not letting Harper Jr buck him off. Wallace has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Harper Jr. #T1# I would not like to be Harper Jr right now.
Wallace keeps control of the position as Harper Jr tries to break free.
Harper Jr trying to control the hands but Wallace won't let him. Wallace is working the ground and pound. Can Harper Jr escape? Harper Jr looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment. Wallace really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Harper Jr.#SUB2# Wallace tightening his grip on Harper Jr, looking for the choke. #T2##SUB2# Wallace has the hooks in and he's looking for a rear naked choke here. Harper Jr is defending well but eventually Wallace manages to get an arm under the chin and he's locked on the RNC! Harper Jr has no choice but to tap now! He does! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jackson Wallace! In defeat, Bryce Harper Jr stepped up to the mic, saying 'He stuck his finger up my ass and i froze, then he ko'd me. What kind of guy puts his finger in another man's ass, i want to win but i'm not doing that...'.
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