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Event:
Rapid Fight Night 6
Date: Feb 22, 2019 |
#R1#
Holmes goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Baun fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Baun wants a takedown.
Baun is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Holmes is defending well.#BC2#
Baun escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Some bone on bone action there as Baun checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Holmes wants to clinch.
Baun throws a head kick that Holmes semi-blocks.
#CUT2#
It looks like Sherlock Holmes has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baun shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Holmes sprawls well. Holmes wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Baun gets slowly back to his feet.
Sherlock Holmes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Uno Baun.#CL#
Holmes has managed to clinch.
#T1#
Holmes prevents the takedown attempt.
Baun can't find room to land a body shot as Holmes controls the action.
Baun letting Holmes take a breather here.
Baun has had enough of the clinch but Holmes keeps him there for the moment.
Holmes slowing the pace effectively.
Holmes scores a nice knee to the body.
Baun looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Baun wants to break free but Holmes has control.
Holmes unloads a knee to the mid-section. Baun lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Baun looks winded!
Holmes prevents a takedown attempt there.
Holmes lands an elbow just above Baun 's eye. #T2#
Holmes just leaning against Baun, taking a breather. #TD#
Holmes has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Baun is trying to keep an underhook but Holmes manages to get the takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Holmes with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #SU#
Holmes decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Holmes avoids a kick to the body.
#CL#
Holmes has taken the fight to the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#TD#
Holmes pulls guard.
Baun postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Holmes wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Holmes's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#T3#
Baun 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.
Holmes is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Holmes preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Baun trying to control but Holmes is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL#
Holmes pushes Baun up against the cage in a clinch.
Holmes unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Holmes pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#T4#
Holmes with an attempt at a knee that misses.
#BC#
Holmes breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Holmes misses with a series of wild punches.
Baun plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Holmes is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Holmes looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#CL2#
Baun forces Holmes back against the cage and clinches.
Baun wants to break free but Holmes has control.
Holmes utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Holmes pressing his opponent against the cage.
Holmes misses with a knee strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sherlock Holmes dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sherlock Holmes'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##CL#
Holmes clinches with his opponent.
Holmes throws a punch but it's blocked by Baun.
Baun on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Holmes is struggling to control the position.
Baun is looking to break free of the clinch but Holmes has double underhooks.
Holmes drops down looking for an ankle pick but Baun pulls his leg out and moves away.
Baun shoots in and drives through. Holmes sprawls well.
Holmes is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baun moves into range and connects with a jab. #CL#
Holmes closes the distance and clinches.#BC#
Holmes pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Baun misses with a few strikes there.
Holmes tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Baun manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#T1#
Baun fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Holmes went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Holmes is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Baun can do to turn this around?
Holmes throws a low kick but Baun avoids it.#CL2#
Baun gets a clinch.
Holmes lands a nice knee to the body.
Baun is breathing heavily.
Holmes working Baun over with knees to the body.
Holmes controlling the action here for a moment.
Holmes stalling against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Holmes.
Holmes is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Holmes misses with a punch to the body.
#T2##BC#
Holmes breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Holmes tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A leg kick checked by Baun.#CL#
Holmes gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Baun takes an elbow to the temple.
Baun is trying to force a seperation but Holmes has the dominant position.#BC#
Holmes breaks from the clinch.
#TD2#
Baun scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Baun is looking to stall here but Holmes recovers full guard.
Baun not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T3##SU2#
Baun decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Holmes lands a knee to the head.
Holmes using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Baun has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
#BC#
Holmes pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Uno Baun seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL2#
Baun clinches with his opponent.
Baun is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Holmes to keep the fight standing.
Sherlock Holmes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Uno Baun.
Baun on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Baun goes for a takedown attempt but Holmes pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Sherlock Holmes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T4##CL#
Holmes forces Baun back against the cage and clinches.
Baun taking a breather.
Baun managing to block the knees to the body from Holmes.
Holmes tries a knee to the head but Baun blocks it.
Sherlock Holmes has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Holmes blocks the elbow strike.
Knees to the body from Holmes.
Baun dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Baun wants to break free but Holmes has control.
Baun tries to throw a body punch but Holmes avoids it by throwing Baun back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sherlock Holmes dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Sherlock Holmes's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
No luck for Holmes with that takedown attempt.
Sloppy strikes from Baun. Those never looked like landing.
Holmes is looking to counter the offense by Baun and move into the clinch.#CL#
Holmes moves into range and clinches up with Baun.
Baun tries to score a body lock takedown but Holmes shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Baun with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Knees in the clinch landing for Holmes.
Holmes with an attempt at a knee that misses.
#BC2#
Baun breaks from the clinch.
Baun circles away from the clinch attempt.
Baun wants to counter with a clinch but Holmes pushes him away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holmes wants to clinch but Baun slips to the side
and Baun counters with a series of strikes. Holmes will be more careful next time no doubt.
Baun takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Holmes misses with the combination.
#CL#
Holmes darts in and clinches Baun up against the cage.
Baun fails to pull guard.
#T1#
Holmes unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Holmes lands an elbow just above Baun 's eye.
Holmes pressing his opponent against the cage.
Holmes slowing the pace effectively.
Holmes is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Holmes for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Baun managing to block the knees to the body from Holmes.
Holmes struggles to land a body shot inside as Baun controls his hands.
Holmes misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Baun.
Holmes misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T2#
Holmes stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Holmes lands an elbow that stopped Baun in his tracks for a moment.
Baun tries to circle away but Holmes has him pinned against the cage.
Baun is looking to control Holmes's arms but Holmes gets an underhook and turns him. Now Baun has his back to the cage.
Baun takes a knee to the side of the body.
Holmes stalling against the cage.
Holmes tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Baun avoids it.
Holmes holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Holmes tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Baun avoids it.
Baun fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Sherlock Holmes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Uno Baun.#T3#
Holmes avoiding damage.
Baun is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Holmes gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Holmes misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Baun.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Holmes.
Holmes manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Sherlock Holmes.#CL#
Holmes has Baun up against the cage in a clinch.
Holmes putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Baun in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Holmes utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Holmes.
#T4#
Holmes unloads a knee to the mid-section. Baun lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Holmes tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Holmes is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Baun is defending well for now.
Holmes stalls.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Holmes.
Holmes taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Holmes lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Holmes slows down the pace here.
Holmes misses with a short punch on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sherlock Holmes showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Holmes, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Skip Squint scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sherlock Holmes!
Sherlock Holmes decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 13, 2019 |
#R1#
Chavez blocks a head kick by Baun.
#TD2#
Baun drives through with a takedown into guard.
Baun looking to sit in guard and control but Chavez gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##SU#
Chavez stands up from guard. Let's bang! #CL2#
Baun has closed the distance and engaged Chavez in a clinch.
Chavez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Chavez tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#BC2#
Baun manages to break the clinch.
Baun lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chavez showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Baun.
#TD#
Chavez throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Baun tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Chavez is in Baun's guard.#T1#
Baun seems keen to control Chavez's posture.#SU#
Chavez decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Baun, up you get!
Chavez blocks the body kick.
Chavez is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Baun.
Baun misses with a head kick.
Nice defenses there by Chavez.
Horrible takedown attempt by Chavez or perhaps it was just good defense by Baun, which made it look bad.
Baun tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Baun misses with a series of wild punches.
#TD2#
Baun throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Chavez tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Baun is in Chavez's guard.#T2#
Chavez doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Chavez keeping moving, preventing Baun from controlling successfully.
Baun connects with a couple of short punches.#SU2#
Baun gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Chavez could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#TD2#
Baun gets a takedown into half guard.
Chavez is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T3#
Baun content to control rather than advance.
Baun trying to pass the guard but Chavez defending well.
Nice strikes from Baun there. #SUB2#
Baun is looking for a kimura but Chavez is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Baun to get the leverage. #SUB2#
Baun is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Chavez doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Baun.
Baun looks to land a strike but Chavez avoids it nicely and regains full guard.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Chavez 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.
Chavez wants to stand up but Baun is controlling him.
Baun wants to control from the top but Chavez keeps moving.
Chavez is trying to keep Baun in close.
#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Uno Baun dominated that round.
That's time! Chavez's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Baun will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Baun lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Chavez circles away quickly and effectively.
Baun swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#TD#
Baun gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Chavez to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Chavez keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Baun's head.
Chavez stopping the sweep attempt from Baun.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chavez postures up in Baun's guard and throws a big left but Baun blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Baun will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Chavez content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SUB#
Chavez drops back looking for a leg! Baun is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Baun manages to kick Chavez off! Chavez jumps back into Baun's guard.
Chavez trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T1##ES2#
Baun is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Chavez presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #BC2#
Baun breaks from the clinch.
Baun tries to close the distance and clinch up but Chavez swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL2#
Baun clinches. #BC2#
Baun breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Baun has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Baun tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A chopping leg kick lands by Baun.
Baun tries to clinch there but Chavez circles away.
Chavez tries to counter by clinching up but Baun breaks away and moves out of range.#TD2#
Baun drives through with a takedown into Chavez's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Baun won't allow Chavez to sweep him here.
Chavez preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T2#
Chavez is trying to control the position but Baun postures up.
Baun tries to free his leg and advance position but Chavez is retaining full guard.
Baun stands up over Chavez, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Chavez is trying to keep Baun in close.
Uno Baun has got the better of the ground game so far.
Baun trying to control the position from guard on top but Chavez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Baun throws a nice looking combination but Chavez bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Chavez is looking for a counter combo.#TD2#
Baun looking to score a takedown here. Chavez is defending well but Baun drives through and ends up in Chavez's guard.
Baun is breathing heavily.
Chavez looking for a sweep. Not yet Chavez, not yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chavez not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T3#
Baun wants to pass the guard but Chavez is keeping the position.
Baun is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Chavez looking to control.
Chavez throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Baun stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chavez swivels though and keeps the full guard. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD#
Chavez closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Baun quickly recovers to half guard.#ES2#
Baun makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!#T4#
Chavez shoots in looking for a takedown but Baun manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Chavez's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Chavez checks a leg kick.
Chavez is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Baun.#TD2#
Baun closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Baun working the ground and pound.
Chavez is not content to let Baun control the position.
Chavez is trying to control Baun's posture but Baun avoids it.
Chavez is trying to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Uno Baun showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Chavez moves out of range as Baun throws a body kick.
Chavez wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Chavez fails with the takedown.#TD#
Chavez shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Baun manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Chavez throwing strikes from guard but Baun blocks nicely.
Chavez might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#ES2#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Baun manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chavez lands an uppercut.
Baun blocks an elbow strike from Chavez.
#BC2#
Baun breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T1#
Baun swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#CL2#
Baun gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Chavez tries to pull guard but Baun won't allow it.
A head punch on the inside from Chavez fails to land. #BC2#
Baun pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#TD2#
Baun drives through with a takedown into guard. #ES#
Chavez kicks Baun off and gets to his feet.
Baun tries to clinch but Chavez is having none of it. #TD#
Baun tries to sprawl but Chavez drives through with a takedown into half guard.#ES2#
Baun manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Baun takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chavez shoots in for a double leg but Baun sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Carmine Chavez. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
Chavez has his takedown stuffed#CL2#
and Baun holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Baun slows down the pace here.
#TD2#
Baun pulls Chavez into guard.
Baun avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Chavez throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Chavez throwing strikes but missing.
Baun tries to land a sweep but no joy. #ES2#
Baun pushes Chavez off and scrambles back to his feet.
#T3#
Chavez throws a combination that misses
and Baun counters with a series of strikes. Chavez will be more careful next time no doubt. #CUT2#
It looks like Carmine Chavez has been cut.
Baun misses with a double jab.
#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Baun.
Chavez wants to control but Baun postures up.
Chavez tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Baun wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #SUB2#
Baun goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Chavez has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Baun but great work by Chavez.#SUB#
Chavez is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Baun knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Chavez cracks Baun with an elbow. That is naaassty.#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chavez working away.
Baun dodges the ground and pound from Chavez.
Baun really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Chavez. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Chavez throws a strike aimed at the side of Baun's head but Baun avoids it well.
Baun tries to buck Chavez off but Chavez is having none of it.
Chavez 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.
Chavez cracks Baun with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Chavez postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Chavez lands a nice forearm strike.
Baun avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Chavez.
Chavez lands a decent elbow from side control.
Chavez working the ground and pound.
Carmine Chavez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Uno Baun is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Chavez lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Baun down.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Uno Baun.
Well Baun 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 Ren Mimura scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 27:30
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Uno Baun!
Uno Baun took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'Somebody sign me'.
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