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Event:
SAFO 53 Finnegan v Marston
Date: Apr 12, 2020 |
#R1#
Shitlord feints and then cracks Norris's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Norris down.
Shitlord misses with a few strikes there.
A counter left hand to the body from Norris misses its target.
Shitlord scores with a hook to the body. Norris takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Norris misses with a jab, cross combination.
Shitlord dives in for a single leg takedown but Norris sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Shitlord is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Norris pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Shitlord is stalling here.
Shitlord lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Shitlord stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A shot in the inside from Shitlord.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Norris blocking some punches.
Shitlord tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T1#
Shitlord creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Shitlord pressing his opponent against the cage.
Shitlord makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Norris is trying to maintain a safe position but Shitlord gets an underhook and turns Norris into the cage.
Shitlord misses with an elbow strike.
Shitlord avoids a wild elbow strike from Norris.
Norris misses with a hook from the clinch.
Shitlord tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Shitlord looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Shitlord lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Norris backwards.
Shitlord misses with the head strike.
A short left from Shitlord.
Shitlord lands with a left to the head. #T2#
Shitlord lands a right hand that snaps the head of Norris backwards.
Shitlord can't find room to land a body shot as Norris controls the action.
Shitlord misses with a punch to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Shitlord.
Norris prevents a body shot from Shitlord.
Norris trying to stall but Shitlord improves his position.
Shitlord working aggressively here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shitlord misses with a short punch on the inside.
Shitlord scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Nice body punch from Shitlord - that landed with a thud.
Shitlord stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Shitlord just leaning against Norris, taking a breather.
Shitlord misses with a hook to the ribs.
Shitlord drops down looking for an ankle pick but Norris pulls his leg out and moves away.
Charles Norris has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of William Shitlord.#T3#
Shitlord throws out a powerful jab.#CL2#
Shitlord gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Shitlord misses with a hook from the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Norris scores with a nice short uppercut.
Norris blocking some punches.
Shitlord misses with a hook from the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Shitlord can't find room to land a body shot as Norris controls the action.
Shitlord misses with a punch to the body.
#T4#
Shitlord scores with a shoulder strike.
Shitlord struggles to land a body shot inside as Norris controls his hands.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Shitlord.
Shitlord has a couple of punches blocked by Norris.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Shitlord creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A right handed body shot lands from Shitlord.
Norris's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Shitlord is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shitlord lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Norris backwards.
Shitlord slows down the pace here.
Shitlord drops down looking for an ankle pick but Norris pulls his leg out and moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
William Shitlord dominated that round.
That's time! Norris's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Shitlord is trying hard to land a takedown here. Norris sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Shitlord connects with a right hand. Norris shakes it off.
Norris moves out of range of the strikes.
Norris lands a jab to the nose.
The fighters circling - Shitlord throws out the jab but it was never going to land. #CL2#
Shitlord clinches up against the cage.
Shitlord misses with the head strike.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Stalling in the clinch from Shitlord.
Shitlord continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shitlord lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Shitlord misses with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Shitlord fails to land.
Norris prevents a takedown attempt there.
#T1#
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Shitlord lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Still in the clinch, Shitlord scores with a nice short uppercut.
Shitlord lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Norris being controlled against the cage.
Norris blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Shitlord stalling the fight.
Shitlord taking a breather.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Norris.
Shitlord is looking to take this one to the mat.
Charles Norris has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of William Shitlord.#T2#
Shitlord scores with a hook to the body.
Shitlord can't find room to land a body shot as Norris controls the action.
Shitlord misses with a punch on the inside.
Stalling in the clinch from Shitlord.
Come on Shitlord - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Shitlord misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Shitlord tries to work over Norris's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Shitlord tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Shitlord leaning his opponent against the cage.
Norris blocks a body shot from Shitlord. #T3#
Shitlord stalling the fight.
Shitlord misses with a punch on the inside.
Norris avoids the elbow strike from Shitlord, against the cage.
Shitlord's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Shitlord misses with a body punch.
Norris misses with a punch on the inside.
Norris is defending well against a takedown attempt.
A short uppercut from Norris.
Shitlord misses with the head strike.
Shitlord misses with a hook from the clinch.
Shitlord lands a left hand.
Shitlord misses with some punches.
#T4#
Shitlord misses with a hook from the clinch.
Norris changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Shitlord fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Shitlord, right into the meat.
Norris blocks a head kick by Shitlord.
Norris throws a hook to the side of Shitlord's head but Shitlord sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Norris takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Norris throws a jab when Shitlord was well out of range.
Shitlord pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Norris throws the left hand but Shitlord avoids the punch easily.
Donk. Shitlord catches Norris right on the button with a cross.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shitlord blocks a jab.
Shitlord lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#CL2#
Shitlord drives through and clinches with Norris against the cage.
Shitlord stalling in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
William Shitlord showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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##CL2#
Shitlord gets a clinch.
Norris blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Shitlord wants to take the fight to the mat but Norris manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Shitlord struggles to land a body shot inside as Norris controls his hands.
Shitlord tries a body shot but Norris blocks it.
Shitlord misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Shitlord drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Shitlord swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short uppercut from Shitlord.
Shitlord is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Norris is defending well.
Charles Norris has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of William Shitlord.
Shitlord has a couple of punches blocked by Norris.
Shitlord misses with a short punch on the inside. #T1#
Norris misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Shitlord throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Shitlord is trying to drag Norris to the mat but Norris just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Shitlord.
Shitlord looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Norris looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Shitlord avoiding damage.
Shitlord drops down looking for an ankle pick but Norris pulls his leg out and moves away.
Norris throws a jab but it's blocked by Shitlord. #CL2#
Shitlord has managed to clinch.
Norris blocking some punches.
Shitlord has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T2#
Shitlord struggles to land a body shot inside as Norris controls his hands.
Shitlord working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Shitlord leaning against his opponent.
William Shitlord seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC#
Norris breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Shitlord moves into the clinch.
Shitlord swings wildly with an uppercut but Norris uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Norris fails to land.
Shitlord tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Shitlord goes for a takedown in the clinch but Norris prevents it.
Shitlord tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Shitlord lands a nice uppercut.#T3#
Norris has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Shitlord avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Shitlord is stalling here.
Shitlord misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Shitlord fails to land.
Shitlord throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Norris blocking some punches.
Shitlord lands a hook to the side of the head.
Norris fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Shitlord drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Norris gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Norris swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T4#
Norris has had enough of the clinch but Shitlord keeps him there for the moment.
Shitlord scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Shitlord tries to throw a body punch but Norris avoids it by throwing Shitlord back against the cage.
Norris has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Shitlord avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Shitlord is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Norris working aggressively here.
Shitlord displaying some good clinch control by pressing Norris up against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Shitlord fails to land.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Shitlord holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Charles Norris has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
William Shitlord is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Shitlord drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
And that's the end of the fight!
William Shitlord comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Shitlord 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 Alyssa Summers scores the fight 27:30
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 27:30
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... William Shitlord!
In his post fight interview, William Shitlord gave a big smile as he said 'Bow down to your shitlord. Live in your world of shit '.
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Event:
SAFO 49: Roots
Date: Mar 28, 2020 |
#R1#
Bro cracks Norris with an open hand slap.
Bro scores with a body shot.
Come @ Me Bro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Bro clinches.
Nice body punch from Bro.
Norris is trying to push Bro away but Bro has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Bro lands an uppercut.
Bro digs a right hand into Norris's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Norris's gas tank.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Bro lands a shot to the body.
A shot in the inside from Bro.
Bro lands a right hand.
Bro stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Bro fails to land.
Norris tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bro lands with a short shot to the head.
Bro struggles to land a body shot inside as Norris controls his hands.
#T1#
Bro misses with the head strike.
Bro working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Bro scores with a shoulder strike.
Bro scores with a shot to the side of Norris's head.
Bro tries to work over Norris's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bro scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short right from Bro.
Bro holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Bro scores with a nice short uppercut.
Bro leaning his opponent against the cage.
Bro has a couple of punches blocked by Norris.
Norris wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#T2#
Norris blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bro lands a nice uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bro tries a body shot but Norris blocks it.
Bro digs a right hand underneath Norris's ribcage. Norris let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A nice left hand lands by Bro.
A short right from Bro.
Bro throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Norriss head.
Bro tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Norris's elbow.
A short right from Bro on the inside.
The referee is keeping an eye on Bro - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
A nice left hand lands by Bro.
A short right from Bro on the inside.
Bro misses with a punch on the inside.
#T3#
Norris blocks a body shot from Bro.
Bro throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Norriss head.
Bro lands a body shot in the clinch.
Bro lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Bro lands an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bro.
Bro tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Norris's elbow.
Bro lands with a short shot to the head.
Bro lands a body shot in the clinch.
Bro is working Norris over against the cage.
Norris looks winded!
Bro lands a body punch in the clinch.
Bro manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Bro lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T4#
Bro lands a left hand that snaps the head of Norris backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bro avoiding damage.
Norris blocks a body shot from Bro.
Norris can't break the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bro.
A body shot lands from Bro.
Bro lands a left hand that snaps the head of Norris backwards.
Bro working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Bro scores with a nice hook to the head.
Bro lands a nice uppercut.
Bro lands a body shot in the clinch.
Bro lands a hook that snaps the head of Norris backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Come @ Me Bro dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Norris swings and misses with a shot to the body#CL#
and Bro counters by clinching up.
A short body shot lands from Bro as the two fighters clinch.
Come @ Me Bro has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Bro digs a right hand underneath Norris's ribcage. Norris let out a lung full of air as it connected.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bro creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bro lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Norris or not.
Bro lands a body punch in the clinch.
Bro working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#ROC#
Norris is rocked!
A left hand lands to the body for Bro.
Bro lands an uppercut.
A body shot lands from Bro.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bro taking a breather.
Bro digs a right hand into Norris's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Norris's gas tank.
Bro lands a right hand.
Norris is breathing heavily.
Bro digs a right hand into Norris's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Norris's gas tank. #T1#
Bro lands a left hand that snaps the head of Norris backwards.
Bro is working Norris over against the cage.
Bro lands with a left to the head.
Norris is still on wobbly legs! Can Bro finish him?
Bro lands a body punch in the clinch.
Bro lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Norris backwards.
Bro lands a big right hand that drops Norris! The killer instinct kicks in and Bro finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Bro!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Come @ Me Bro!
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Event:
SAFO 46 Jovanovic vs Bailey
Date: Mar 14, 2020 |
#R1#
Norris slips a straight right by Taurus.
Taurus swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Norris.#KD2#
Taurus lands a big head kick that sends Norris tumbling to the mat! Taurus takes a step backwards and waves Norris back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#
Norris is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Charles Norris has been cut.
Taurus pounces like a tiger and cracks Norris with a vicious hook! Norris is down but not out! Taurus follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Wesley Taurus!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Wesley Taurus waved his t-shirt featuring Threads of HARDCORE's logo in front of the cameras.
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Event:
SAFO 41 Marston vs Maximus
Date: Feb 27, 2020 |
#R1#
Norris bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Archer's head backwards.
Archer misses with a series of wild punches.
The fighters circling - Archer throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Norris misses with a wild body shot.
Archer misses with the combination.
A right-left combo lands from Archer.
We've been told by Archer's head coaches at Kombat Hangar 18 that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Archer throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Norris's head.
Norris looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Archer keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Norris.
Norris throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Norris slips a straight right by Archer.
Norris with the counter takedown but Archer avoids it easily.
Norris thows a left - swing and a miss!
Archer is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Norris.
Norris swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A cross from Archer lands.#TD#
Norris gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Archer controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Norris can do anything to dispel that myth.#T1##SUB#
Archer drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Archer jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Archer passes Norris's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SUB#
Archer is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The fighters are battling for position here. Norris manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Norris is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Archer not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Archer has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T2#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Norris looking for a guillotine here but Archer defends easily.
Archer passes Norris's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Archer passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Norris!
Archer lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Norris hang on?#T3#
Archer controlling from the full mount. #SUB#
Norris is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Archer locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Norris is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Sterling Archer!
A very excited looking Sterling Archer made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
SAFO 38 Chaelsson vs Frost
Date: Feb 08, 2020 |
#R1#
Norris waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bizihwaeile.
Bizihwaeile attempts a counter takedown but Norris avoids it well and moves away.#TD2#
Norris fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Bizihwaeile sprawls well initially but Norris persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Norris blocks the strikes from Bizihwaeile.
Norris thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bizihwaeile's head.
Norris trying to control the action but Bizihwaeile is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Norris blocks the strikes from Bizihwaeile.
Bizihwaeile missing with punches from the bottom.
Norris blocks the strikes from Bizihwaeile.
Bizihwaeile missing with punches from the bottom.
Bizihwaeile flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bizihwaeile flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Bizihwaeile on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Bizihwaeile tries to get out of the position.
Bizihwaeile throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Bizihwaeile tries to roll over but Norris keeps him under control.
Norris has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Bizihwaeile flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Bizihwaeile knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Norris on the ground.
Norris is nestled in close to Bizihwaeile, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Bizihwaeile keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T1#
Norris not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Bizihwaeile misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Bizihwaeile misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Norris thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bizihwaeile's head.
Norris thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Norris throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Norris looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Bizihwaeile on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Bizihwaeile missing with punches from the bottom.
Norris throwing shots but Bizihwaeile is blocking nicely.
Norris blocks the strikes from Bizihwaeile.
Norris thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Bizihwaeile tries to roll over but Norris keeps him under control.
Norris trying to pass the guard but Bizihwaeile defending well.
Bizihwaeile blocking the ground and pound attempt from Norris.
Bizihwaeile misses with some strikes from the bottom.
#SUB2#
Norris seems to be looking for submissions.
Bizihwaeile wants to get back to full guard.#T2#
Norris blocks the strikes from Bizihwaeile.
Norris slows the pace down in half guard.
Norris blocks the strikes from Bizihwaeile.
Bizihwaeile flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Norris thows a huge punch but Bizihwaeile dodges it nicely.
Norris has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bizihwaeile is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
Norris prevents Bizihwaeile from getting the reversal.
Bizihwaeile manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Norris blocks the strikes from Bizihwaeile.
Bizihwaeile wants to improve his position but Norris is controlling well.
Bizihwaeile misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Norris not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #SUB2#
Norris is working for a submission of some sort.
#T3#
Norris missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Norris missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Bizihwaeile blocking the ground and pound attempt from Norris.
Norris blocks the strikes from Bizihwaeile.
Bizihwaeile wants to get back to full guard.
Bizihwaeile on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Bizihwaeile tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Norris throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Bizihwaeile missing with punches from the bottom.
Bizihwaeile throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Norris working Bizihwaeile over with strikes.
Bizihwaeile wants to improve his position but Norris is controlling well.
Bizihwaeile punching from the bottom.
Bizihwaeile wants to improve his position but Norris is controlling well.
Bizihwaeile missing with punches from the bottom.
#T4#
Norris missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Norris prevents Bizihwaeile from improving his position.#SUB2#
Norris seems to be working for a kimura but Bizihwaeile defends the submission attempt.
Norris drops an elbow to the side of Bizihwaeile's head.
Bizihwaeile is striking from the bottom but he's now found himself mounted! Oh dear - not enough focus on defense there.
Bizihwaeile tries to reverse the position but Norris maintains control.
Norris misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Poor strikes thrown by Norris there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Bizihwaeile is trying to escape the mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Norris looking to finish with strikes here!
Bizihwaeile is looking to get to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charles Norris dominated that round.
That's time! Bizihwaeile's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
A swing and a miss from Norris.
A looping hook to the body misses from Norris. Bizihwaeile does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bizihwaeile changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Bizihwaeile takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Norris throws a lazy right hand but Bizihwaeile sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bizihwaeile drops down looking for a counter takedown but Norris sprawls and moves away.
Norris misses with a wild body shot.
Bizihwaeile feinted with a counter takedown.#TD2#
Norris scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Norris cracks Bizihwaeile with a big elbow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Norris blocks the strikes from Bizihwaeile.
Norris misses with the ground and pound.
Bizihwaeile throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land.
Norris misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
#SUB2#
Norris wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Bizihwaeile, who protects the arm well.
Bizihwaeile wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land.#T1#
Bizihwaeile tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Norris tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Norris in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Bizihwaeile is looking to reverse the position.
Bizihwaeile throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land.
Bizihwaeile tries to strike but it doesn't land.
Norris has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bizihwaeile throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.
Bizihwaeile misses with an elbow from the bottom.
Bizihwaeile is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Bizihwaeile tries to improve position but can't. #SUB2#
Norris in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Bizihwaeile is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Charles Norris!
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Event:
Tuesday Night Fights
Date: Jan 14, 2020 |
#R1#
Dias throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Norris's waist but Norris gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Dias off to one side.
Donk. Norris catches Dias right on the button with a cross.
Norris keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Norris looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Dias tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Norris swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alvaro Dias. That's going to take a lot out of him.#KD2#
Norris sends Dias crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Norris is motioning to the referee to let Dias up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC2#
Dias is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Alvaro Dias has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dias shoots for a takedown but Norris saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Oh Dias is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Norris fakes the body blow, causing Dias to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Dias goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Charles Norris!
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Event:
Island War
Date: Dec 07, 2019 |
#R1#
Fuckermean displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Norris throws out the jab.
Norris throws a looping overhand right but Fuckermean ducks down to avoid it.
Norris scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Norris lands a right hook to the body.
Norris throws an overhand right that lands on Fuckermean's shoulder, as Fuckermean tries to avoid the shot.
Fuckermean is looking to counter with head kicks.
Norris shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Fuckermean eats them both and turns towards Norris to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Norris throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Fuckermean counters with a good low kick that Norris was not able to check.
Norris throws a jab but it's blocked by Fuckermean.
A jab from Norris misses.
Norris throws a hook to the side of Fuckermean's head but Fuckermean sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
It looked like Fuckermean was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Fuckermean is looking to clinch.
Fuckermean doesn't manage to clinch there - Norris circles away.
Norris pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fuckermean throws a big counter combination but Norris scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Nice shot by Norris.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fuckermean avoids the body shot from Norris.
Norris throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fuckermean throws a big counter combination but Norris scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
A nice combination there by Norris.
Norris fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#T1#
Norris scores with a hook.#ROC2#
Fuckermean is rocked!
Fuckermean moves out of range of the body kick from Norris.
Oh Fuckermean is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Norris thows a left - swing and a miss!
Fuckermean drops down looking for a counter takedown but Norris sprawls and moves away.
Fuckermean seems to have got his legs back now.
Fuckermean tries to clinch up.
Norris lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Norris swings for the body but Fuckermean moves out of range.
Fuckermean appears to be looking for a big counter.
Norris slaps away a takedown attempt from Fuckermean, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Norris throws a series of punches but Fuckermean avoids them all with ease.
Norris avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
No joy there for Norris, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Fuckermean looks to score with a jab to the body but Norris is just out of range.
Fuckermean displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Norris throws out the jab.
Fuckermean attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Norris throws a looping overhand right but Fuckermean ducks down to avoid it.
Norris throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Fuckermean sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Fuckermean looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#T2#
Norris misses with an uppercut. Fuckermean saw that one coming.
Fuckermean half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
A cross from Fuckermean lands.
Fuckermean tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Fuckermean lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Fuckermean is defended easily by Norris.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Timurs Fuckermean. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fuckermean is breathing heavily.
Norris scores with a jab to the jaw.
A combination from Fuckermean does no damage.
Norris bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Fuckermean's head.
Charles Norris is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fuckermean ducks under a wild hook from Norris.
Fuckermean tries to clinch there but Norris circles away.
Charles Norris seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fuckermean moves out of range as Norris strikes.#CL#
Fuckermean has Norris up against the cage in a clinch.
#T3#
Norris displaying some good clinch control by pressing Fuckermean up against the cage.#BC#
Fuckermean breaks the clinch.
Fuckermean uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Norris.
Fuckermean doesn't manage to clinch there - Norris circles away.
Fuckermean blocks a jab.
Fuckermean half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Norris fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A swing and a miss from Norris.
Norris pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Norris misses with an uppercut. #T4#
Norris swinging wildly here.
Norris pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Fuckermean back to the cage. Norris follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Fuckermean fails in his attempt to clinch.
Norris loads up on a big right hand but Fuckermean slips the punch.
Fuckermean is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Norris.
Norris leaves Fuckermean with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Fuckermean displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Norris throws out the jab.
Fuckermean on the wrong end of a nice hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fuckermean slips a jab from Norris.
Fuckermean takes one to the side of the head.
Norris misses with a body kick.
Fuckermean seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Fuckermean slips a jab from Norris.
Norris jabs Fuckermean right on the nose. Fuckermean blinks but takes it well.
Fuckermean fails in his attempt to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charles Norris dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Fuckermean slips a straight right by Norris.
Charles Norris seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Fuckermean changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Norris tries to avoid it but Fuckermean manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Norris to the ground. Norris escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
A slow jab from Norris misses its intended target.
Fuckermean throws a right and a left that Norris avoids nicely.
Fuckermean checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Fuckermean takes one to the side of the head.
Norris fails to land with a series of punches.
Norris misses with a hook
and Fuckermean counters with a one-two to the body.
The fighters circling - Norris throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Norris waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fuckermean.
A slapping leg kick lands for Fuckermean.
Norris cracks Fuckermean with a good jab.
Norris throws a series of punches but Fuckermean avoids them all with ease.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A decent looking cross lands there for Norris.
The fighters circling - Norris throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Norris displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Fuckermean.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Fuckermean comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Norris lands a nice shot that snaps Fuckermean's head back.
Fuckermean will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Timurs Fuckermean. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Norris connects with a right hand. Fuckermean shakes it off.
Norris misses with a few strikes there.
Fuckermean with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Norris to score with a decent uppercut.
Fuckermean dives in and grabs Norris's left leg, looking for a takedown. Norris pushes down on Fuckermean's head and hops out.
Norris scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Norris looks to land a left hand but Fuckermean moved out of range nicely.
Norris throws a body shot but no joy.
Norris misses with a hook.
Fuckermean works the jab nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Norris connects with a single shot there.
Norris misses with a hook. Fuckermean ducked under it nicely. #T2#
Norris keeps the fight on the outside.
Fuckermean ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Norris throws a hook but Fuckermean blocks it.
Fuckermean uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Norris.
Fuckermean is looking to clinch but Norris is avoiding it.
No joy there for Norris, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Fuckermean moves out of range as Norris strikes.
Fuckermean changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Norris tries to avoid it but Fuckermean manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Norris to the ground. Norris escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Timurs Fuckermean is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fuckermean takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Norris misses with an uppercut. Fuckermean saw that one coming.
It looked like Fuckermean was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Fuckermean scores with a jab to the jaw.
Norris throws a hook but Fuckermean avoids it easily.
Norris has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Fuckermean closes this distance looking for a takedown but Norris circles away.
Fuckermean has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Fuckermean there as he acknowledges the shot.#T3#
Norris scores with a jab. Fuckermean acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Fuckermean drops his hands momentarily and Norris takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Norris misses with a lunging right hand
and Fuckermean counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Norris looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Fuckermean. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
A punch combination from Norris misses.
Fuckermean lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Fuckermean fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Norris avoids it really well and circles away.
Norris lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Norris sizes up Fuckermean with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Norris looks to land a combination but Fuckermean avoids it well.
Fuckermean looking to land some kicks to the body here.
#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Norris throws the left hand but Fuckermean avoids the punch easily.
Norris throws a jab when Fuckermean was well out of range.
Fuckermean looks for a takedown but Norris sprawls well.
Norris pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Fuckermean back to the cage. Norris follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Norris misses with an uppercut. Fuckermean saw that one coming.
Fuckermean takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Fuckermean avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#CL#
Fuckermean has closed the distance and engaged Norris in a clinch.
Norris taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Norris stalling.
Fuckermean misses with a body punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charles Norris showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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#
Norris misses with an uppercut.
Norris misses the jab.
Norris circles away from the clinch attempt.
Fuckermean moves out of range as Norris strikes.
Norris ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fuckermean moves away.
Fuckermean seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Norris thows a left - swing and a miss!
Fuckermean ducks under a wild hook from Norris.
Fuckermean is trying hard to land a takedown here. Norris sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Fuckermean moves out of range as Norris throws a body kick.
Fuckermean throws a head kick that Norris semi-blocks.
Norris throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Fuckermean sees it coming and avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fuckermean looks for the body kick but Norris saw that one coming.
It seemed like Norris was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Fuckermean looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Norris is fending him off so far but Fuckermean persists. Nope, Norris circles away and we're back to standing.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Norris throws out a loose jab but Fuckermean uses good head movement to avoid it.
Norris looks to land a left hand but Fuckermean moved out of range nicely.
Fuckermean keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Norris.#T1#
Fuckermean shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A combination from Norris does no damage.
Norris avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A little jabbing left from Norris on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Fuckermean shoots for a double leg takedown but Norris sprawls well. He's pushed Fuckermean's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Timurs Fuckermean. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fuckermean tries for a takedown but Norris sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Norris scores with a nice right hand.
Norris loads up on a big right hand but Fuckermean slips the punch.
Norris throws a jab when Fuckermean was well out of range.
Fuckermean wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Fuckermean gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Norris lands a body shot.
Norris stuffs the takedown attempt from Fuckermean. Fuckermean gets slowly back to his feet.
It seemed like Norris was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A jab from Norris misses.
Fuckermean pivots, looking for a leg kick but Norris is out of range and Fuckermean settles back down.
Fuckermean looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.#T2#
Fuckermean slips under a jab from Norris.
Norris connects with a nice looking jab.
Fuckermean avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Norris misses with an uppercut. Fuckermean saw that one coming.
Fuckermean fails with the takedown.
Norris throws an overhand right that lands on Fuckermean's shoulder, as Fuckermean tries to avoid the shot.
Norris lands with a nice combination. Fuckermean backs away looking to recover.
Norris works the jab nicely.
Nice sprawl there from Norris as Fuckermean shoots in.
Norris stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Fuckermean displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Norris throws out the jab.
Fuckermean doesn't manage to clinch there - Norris circles away.
Norris looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Norris scores with a crisp jab that stopped Fuckermean in his tracks. #T3#
Norris looks to throw the jab but Fuckermean is out of range. #TD#
Fuckermean shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Norris manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Fuckermean's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Norris wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Fuckermean is now in half guard.
Norris felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Norris works his way to full guard. Good work.
Fuckermean wants to control from the top but Norris keeps moving.
Norris has a closed guard, preventing Fuckermean from standing up.
Fuckermean postures up in Norris's guard and throws a big left but Norris blocks it. #T4##SUB2#
Norris is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Fuckermean distracts Norris with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Fuckermean content to stall in guard here.
Fuckermean wants to control from the top but Norris keeps moving.
Timurs Fuckermean has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Charles Norris is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Fuckermean with a flurry of punches that miss. #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 fight!
Charles Norris comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Norris winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Roger Salmon scores the fight 27:30
Judge Josh West scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Charles Norris!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 940 Round 3
Date: Nov 14, 2019 |
#R1#
Rodriguez throws a shot to the body.
Rodriguez lands a nice hook to Norris's body. Norris takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #CL2#
Rodriguez takes the fight into the clinch.
Rodriguez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short body shot lands from Rodriguez as the two fighters clinch.
Norris is trying to force a seperation but Rodriguez has the dominant position.
Rodriguez scores with a shot to the side of Norris's head.
A hook to the body from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Norris's elbow.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Rodriguez.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Rodriguez as Norris tries to tie him up.
Norris blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rodriguez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rodriguez lands with a short shot to the head.
Rodriguez working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Rodriguez misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rodriguez misses with a punch on the inside.
#T1#
Rodriguez misses with a hook to the ribs.
Norris prevents a body shot from Rodriguez.
Norris prevents a body shot from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez lands with a short shot to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Rodriguez fails to land.
Rodriguez has a couple of punches blocked by Norris.
Rodriguez works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Rodriguez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Norris looking to slow down the pace here.
A right hand to the body from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez tries to work over Norris's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Rodriguez lands a body shot in the clinch.
Rodriguez lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Norris or not.
Rodriguez tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rodriguez makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T2#
Rodriguez throws a punch but it's blocked by Norris.
Rodriguez digs a right hand underneath Norris's ribcage. Norris let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Rodriguez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rodriguez throws a head punch that misses.
Rodriguez throws a head punch that misses.
Norris blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rodriguez misses with a short punch on the inside.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Norris is looking to control Rodriguez's arms but Rodriguez gets an underhook and turns him. Now Norris has his back to the cage.
Norris prevents a body shot from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Norris stalling in the clinch but Rodriguez improves position.
Norris trying to stall but Rodriguez improves his position.
Rodriguez has a couple of punches blocked by Norris.
Norris is trying to maintain a safe position but Rodriguez gets an underhook and turns Norris into the cage.
Norris is trying to stall.
#T3#
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Charles Norris.#CL2#
Rodriguez gets a clinch.
Rodriguez has a couple of punches blocked by Norris.
A hook to the body from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez tries to work over Norris's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez has a couple of punches blocked by Norris.
Norris blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rodriguez tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Norris's elbow.
Norris blocks an uppercut.
Rodriguez misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rodriguez tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rodriguez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T4#
Rodriguez throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Norriss head.
Rodriguez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rodriguez lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Norris.
A hook to the body from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Rodriguez throws a head punch that misses.
Norris blocking some punches.
Rodriguez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rodriguez presses Norris against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Nice body punch from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez tries a body shot but Norris blocks it.
Rodriguez tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Norris's elbow.
Norris is trying to stall.
Rodriguez can't find room to land a body shot as Norris controls the action.
Rodriguez lands on the inside with an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Rodriguez dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Rodriguez avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Norris misses with an uppercut. Rodriguez saw that one coming.
Norris missing with a left hand there. Rodriguez was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Rodriguez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Norris.
Norris scores with a nice head shot.#CUT#
It looks like Michael Rodriguez has been cut.
A big left from Norris misses.
Norris looks to land a right hand but Rodriguez moved out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#CL2#
Rodriguez clinches.
Rodriguez tries a body shot but Norris blocks it.
Rodriguez throws a punch but it's blocked by Norris.
Rodriguez tries to throw a body punch but Norris avoids it by throwing Rodriguez back against the cage.
Rodriguez misses with a hook from the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Michael Rodriguez seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rodriguez misses with a punch to the body.
Rodriguez throws a head punch that misses.
Rodriguez can't find room to land a body shot as Norris controls the action.
Norris blocks an uppercut.
#T1#
Norris trying to control the position but instead, Rodriguez has worked for underhooks and has pushed Norris into the cage.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Rodriguez working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short right from Rodriguez on the inside.
Rodriguez presses Norris against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Rodriguez tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Norris's elbow.
Rodriguez tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rodriguez tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Norris's elbow.
Rodriguez misses with a punch on the inside.
Rodriguez digs a right hand into Norris's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Norris's gas tank.
A head punch on the inside from Rodriguez fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Rodriguez fails to land.
Rodriguez has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Rodriguez misses with a punch to the body.
Rodriguez throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Norriss head. #T2#
Norris blocks an uppercut.
Norris is looking to control Rodriguez's arms but Rodriguez gets an underhook and turns him. Now Norris has his back to the cage.
Rodriguez softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Norris prevents a body shot from Rodriguez.
Norris blocks an uppercut.
Rodriguez throws a head punch that misses.
Nice body punch from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez pushes Norris back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Rodriguez tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Norris's elbow.
Rodriguez lands with a left to the head.
Rodriguez lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rodriguez.
A head punch on the inside from Norris fails to land.
Norris tries to break free but Rodriguez pushes him back against the cage.
Rodriguez struggles to land a body shot inside as Norris controls his hands.
#T3#
Rodriguez lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Norris backwards.
Rodriguez misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rodriguez lands a body shot in the clinch.
Rodriguez lands with a short shot to the head.
Rodriguez misses with a body punch.
Rodriguez tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rodriguez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rodriguez can't find room to land a body shot as Norris controls the action.
Norris blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rodriguez pushes Norris back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Norris.
Nice body punch from Rodriguez - that landed with a thud.
Norris stalling in the clinch but Rodriguez improves position.
Rodriguez blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rodriguez misses with a hook from the clinch. #T4#
Rodriguez swings wildly with an uppercut but Norris uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rodriguez misses with some punches.
Norris blocking some punches.
Rodriguez tries to work over Norris's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Rodriguez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rodriguez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rodriguez tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Norris's elbow.
Rodriguez tries a body shot but Norris blocks it.
Rodriguez misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Norris blocking some punches.
Norris looking to slow down the pace here.
Rodriguez tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Norris.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Rodriguez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Michael Rodriguez's cut.
That's time! Norris's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3#
Rodriguez moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Norris throws an overhand right that lands on Rodriguez's shoulder, as Rodriguez tries to avoid the shot.
Rodriguez lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Norris at a distance.
#CL2#
Rodriguez takes the fight into the clinch.
Norris is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Rodriguez has a couple of punches blocked by Norris.
Rodriguez scores with a shot to the side of Norris's head.
Rodriguez can't find room to land a body shot as Norris controls the action.
Rodriguez tries to throw a body punch but Norris avoids it by throwing Rodriguez back against the cage.
Rodriguez tries to throw a body punch but Norris avoids it by throwing Rodriguez back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Norris wants to break the clinch but can't.
Rodriguez tries a body shot but Norris blocks it.
Rodriguez tries a body shot but Norris blocks it.
Norris blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rodriguez misses with a punch to the body.
#T1#
Norris is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Rodriguez tries to work over Norris's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Rodriguez misses with some punches.
Norris blocks a body shot from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez misses with a body punch.
Rodriguez tries to work over Norris's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez tries to throw a body punch but Norris avoids it by throwing Rodriguez back against the cage.
Norris has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Rodriguez lands with a light punch inside.
Rodriguez tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rodriguez throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Norriss head.
Rodriguez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Norris is looking to break free of the clinch but Rodriguez has double underhooks.
Rodriguez can't find room to land a body shot as Norris controls the action.
#T2#
Rodriguez tries to throw a body punch but Norris avoids it by throwing Rodriguez back against the cage.
Norris takes a shot to the head.
Norris wants to stall.
Norris blocking some punches.
Rodriguez keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Norris's efforts to push away.
Rodriguez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rodriguez scores with a shoulder strike.
Rodriguez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Norris blocking some punches.
Rodriguez misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rodriguez struggles to land a body shot inside as Norris controls his hands.
Rodriguez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Norris wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#T3#
Rodriguez struggles to land a body shot inside as Norris controls his hands.
Norris prevents a body shot from Rodriguez.
Norris's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Norris looking to slow down the pace here.
Rodriguez tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rodriguez lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Norris backwards.
Rodriguez tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rodriguez misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rodriguez works on Norris's body with a couple of short punches.
Rodriguez throws a punch but it's blocked by Norris.
Rodriguez struggles to land a body shot inside as Norris controls his hands.
Rodriguez throws a head punch that misses.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Norris takes a shot to the head. #T4#
Norris wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Rodriguez has him pressed against the cage.
Norris is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Rodriguez misses with a body punch.
Rodriguez throws a punch but it's blocked by Norris.
A short right from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Norris's elbow.
Norris blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Norris is trying to stall.
Rodriguez misses with a short punch on the inside.
Norris blocks an uppercut.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rodriguez can't find room to land a body shot as Norris controls the action.
Rodriguez misses with a short punch on the inside.
Charles Norris has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rodriguez working aggressively here.
Rodriguez working aggressively here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Michael Rodriguez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Rodriguez winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight for Michael Rodriguez!
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight for Michael Rodriguez!
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight for Michael Rodriguez!
Michael Rodriguez wins by unanimous decision!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 940 Round 2
Date: Nov 13, 2019 |
#R1#
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Norris displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Souza.
Souza darts in looking for a takedown but Norris gets double underhooks and turns Souza into the cage.
Norris swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Souza shoots in for a double leg but Norris sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
It seemed like Norris was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bruno Souza. 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.
Souza tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Norris swivels and escapes.
Souza shoots in and drives through. Norris sprawls well.
Norris looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T1#
Souza with a lazy takedown attempt
and Norris cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT2#
It looks like Bruno Souza has been cut.
Souza fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Nice takedown defense from Norris. No joy for Souza on that attempt.
Souza gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
enabling Norris to counter with a crisp jab. #T2#
Souza shoots and misses
and Norris counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Souza shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Norris sprawls well. Norris wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Souza gets slowly back to his feet.
Norris throws out a counter right but Souza avoids it with no problem.#T3#
Souza fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Souza has a takedown stuffed.
Souza is breathing heavily.
Souza tries for a takedown but Norris circles away easily
and Norris counters with a right hand to the body. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Souza misses with a takedown
and Souza takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Souza misses with a takedown attempt
and Norris counters with a straight right hand.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Souza tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charles Norris dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bruno Souza'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#
Souza with a poor takedown #KD2#
and Norris counters with a crisp one two that drops Souza! Norris thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Souza to his feet! Souza is in big trouble!
Souza gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #KD2#
and Norris counters with a nice right hand that sends Souza toppling to the canvas! Souza scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Norris finish him?!#ROC2#
Souza is rocked!
Bruno Souza seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Norris keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
A nice side step and Norris releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bruno Souza. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1##CL#
Souza pushes Norris up against the cage in a clinch.
Souza tries to pull guard but Norris holds him up against the cage and eventually Souza drops back down to his feet.
Souza tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Norris smiles and moves away.
Souza fails with a takedown attempt.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Souza.#CL#
Souza has taken the fight to the clinch.
#T3#
Souza fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Souza fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Souza tries to pull guard but Norris holds him up against the cage and eventually Souza drops back down to his feet.
Norris tries to stall but Souza uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Souza tries to pull guard but Norris won't allow it.
Norris is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Souza fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Norris wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Souza jumps guard but Norris stands there with Souza around his waist. Souza gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Norris looking to slow down the pace here.
Norris is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Souza is keeping busy.
Norris is persisting with his attempts to control the action in the clinch, rather than do any real damage.
Norris stalling against the cage.
#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Norris tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Souza tries to pull guard but Norris forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Norris is trying to break the clinch but Souza has him pressed against the cage.
Souza tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Souza as Norris tries to tie him up.
Norris is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Souza is keeping busy.
Souza keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Norris's efforts to push away.
Souza jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Norris walks away with a smile on his face. Souza gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Souza with a lazy takedown attempt
and Norris counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charles Norris showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Bruno Souza's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! 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#
Souza doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Norris counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Souza gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Norris counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Souza shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Norris sprawls well. Norris wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Souza gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bruno Souza. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Souza shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Norris looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Souza gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Norris counters with a straight right hand.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Souza wants to clinch but Norris slips to the side
letting Norris counter with a right hand.
Souza doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Norris counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Souza with a lazy takedown attempt #KD2#
and Norris counters with a crisp right hand that drops Souza! Norris lets Souza back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Souza gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Norris counters with a huge left! Souza is in big trouble! He's backing up but Norris isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Souza from any more damage. A dominating finish by Norris!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Charles Norris!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 940 Round 1
Date: Nov 12, 2019 |
#R1#
Fisher walks into a straight right hand from Norris.
Norris throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Fisher takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Norris misses with a jab, cross combination.
Norris drops Fisher with a huge uppercut! Fisher drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Norris is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Charles Norris!
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