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Event:
GCF 3: Brown vs Euler
Date: Dec 07, 2019 |
#R1#
Rodriguez scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sydney doesn't seem bothered though.
Rodriguez keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Rodriguez connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Rodriguez scores with a sloppy right hand. Sydney should have avoided that one.
Sydney throws a lazy uppercut
and Rodriguez counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sydney doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Sydney throws a big shot that misses.
Rodriguez throws out a counter right but Sydney avoids it with no problem.
Rodriguez connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Rodriguez lands a slapping body shot.
Rodriguez listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sydney takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Rodriguez scores with a sloppy right hand. Sydney should have avoided that one. #T1#
Rodriguez fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Sydney on the side of the head.
Rodriguez has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Rodriguez connects with a crisp jab.
Rodriguez connects with a body shot.
A head kick misses from Sydney.
Rodriguez connects with a single shot there.
Sydney has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Rodriguez finds it's way round the side to connect with Sydney's head.
Rodriguez lands with a nice body punch.
Rodriguez catches Sydney with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Rodriguez scores with a shot to the body.
#T2#
Rodriguez getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Good shot there by Rodriguez.
Sydney doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Rodriguez jabs Sydney to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Sydney looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Sydney takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The crowd cheers as Rodriguez lands an impressive looking overhand right. Sydney doesn't seem phased though.
Rodriguez lands a jab.
Sydney takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Rodriguez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sydney was well out of range. Poor timing from Rodriguez.#T3#
A telegraphed right hand from Rodriguez misses the target.
Sydney half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Rodriguez fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Rodriguez checks a low kick from Sydney.
A countering left hand to the body from Rodriguez misses.
Sydney takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Rodriguez moves into range and connects with a jab.
Rodriguez lands a right hook to the body.
Sydney with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Rodriguez to score with a decent uppercut.
Sydney walks into a straight right hand from Rodriguez.
Sydney takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#T4#
Rodriguez lands with a hook. Sydney tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Sydney takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Sydney misses with a takedown
and Rodriguez counters with a right hand to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sydney shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Rodriguez thows a left - swing and a miss!
Rodriguez lands with a hook. Sydney tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Rodriguez scores with a nice right hand.
Rodriguez scores with a jab to the body.
Sydney on the wrong end of a nice jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Rodriguez dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Jab by Rodriguez.
Sydney motions for Rodriguez to come forward. Sydney throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Nice uppercut lands for Rodriguez. That snapped Sydney's head back.
Rodriguez lands a slapping body shot.
Rodriguez throws out a loose jab but Sydney uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rodriguez bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Sydney's head.
Rodriguez cracks a nice hook into Sydney's ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sydney takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Rodriguez dips to his left and cracks Sydney with an uppercut!
Rodriguez throws out a powerful jab.#T1#
Rodriguez scores with a hook to the body. Sydney takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A shot to the liver by Rodriguez. Beautiful body shot.
Rodriguez scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Sydney drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Rodriguez tests Sydney's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Sydney steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rodriguez.
Sydney attempts a counter takedown but Rodriguez avoids it well and moves away.
Sydney tries to clinch up.
Michael Rodriguez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rodriguez throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Sydney on the side of the head.
Sydney on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#T2#
Rodriguez misses with a looping left.
Sydney takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Michael Rodriguez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rodriguez throws a good cross that connects.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rodriguez pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sydney attempts a counter takedown but Rodriguez avoids it well and moves away.
Rodriguez with a nice cross.
Rodriguez stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Rodriguez lands a head shot.
Rodriguez connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Rodriguez lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Rodriguez fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.#T3#
Rodriguez throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Rodriguez stuns Sydney with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Rodriguez punishes Sydney's body with a nice straight punch.
Rodriguez scores with a hook.
Rodriguez scores with a nice right hand.
Rodriguez has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Rodriguez swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Sydney.
Rodriguez lands with a right hand.
Rodriguez lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sydney at a distance.
Rodriguez comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#T4#
Sydney is trying hard to land a takedown here. Rodriguez sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Rodriguez looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Sydney looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Rodriguez stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Sydney might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rodriguez lands a nice shot to the body.
Sydney takes one to the side of the head.
A lazy left from Rodriguez finds it's target.
Rodriguez works Sydney's body with a nice hook.
Rodriguez lands a nice shot to the body.
Jab by Rodriguez.
Rodriguez scores with a nice head shot.
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 fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Good standup being displayed there by Rodriguez as he connects with a hook.
Rodriguez changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Sydney takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Rodriguez jabs Sydney to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Rodriguez bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Sydney closes the distance looking to clinch
and Rodriguez counters with a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sydney moves to clinch but Rodriguez breaks away
and Sydney takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T1#
Rodriguez throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sydney stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Good work by Rodriguez as he checks the leg kick.
Sydney throws a head kick that misses
and Rodriguez counters with a left to the body. #TD#
Sydney decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Sydney throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Sydney wants to pass the guard but Rodriguez is defending well.
Rodriguez trying to control but Sydney postures up.
Rodriguez is positioning himself well to prevent Sydney advancing to mount.
Sydney passes to full mount! #T2#
Rodriguez is in a horrible position here. Sydney smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Sydney lands a big elbow.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Rodriguez can do anything to dispel that myth.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sydney working the ground and pound effectively.
#CUT#
It looks like Michael Rodriguez has been cut.
Sydney landing shots from mount. #ROC#
Rodriguez is rocked!
Oooooh, big shot lands for Sydney! Rodriguez is hurt baaadly! Sydney is firing away with more strikes - Rodriguez is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Syd Sydney!
Syd Sydney decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Event:
QFC Tournament 940 Round 4
Date: Nov 15, 2019 |
#R1#
Rodriguez avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tourn fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Rodriguez on the side of the head.
Rodriguez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tourn was well out of range. Poor timing from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez scores with a jab.
A big right from Rodriguez misses.
Rodriguez misses with a looping left.
Rodriguez throws a body punch but Tourn moves out of range.
Tourn swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A jab from Tourn misses.
Rodriguez is looking to counter punch.
Rodriguez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tourn was well out of range. Poor timing from Rodriguez.
Tourn throws an overhand right that lands on Rodriguez's shoulder, as Rodriguez tries to avoid the shot.
Tourn throws an off balance right hand
and Rodriguez counters with a stiff right hand.
Rodriguez lands with a cross.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tourn's corner calls for a 1-2. Tourn obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Rodriguez lands with a right hand.
Rodriguez walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tourn catches Rodriguez with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#CUT2#
It looks like Michael Rodriguez has been cut.
Rodriguez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tourn is looking to clinch but Rodriguez is avoiding it.
#T1#
Tourn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rodriguez moves away.
Rodriguez digs a good body shot into Tourn's ribs.
Tourn misses with a wild body shot.
A jab from Tourn misses.
Tourn looks to throw the jab but Rodriguez is out of range.
Tourn throws an overhand right that lands on Rodriguez's shoulder, as Rodriguez tries to avoid the shot.
Good shot there by Tourn.
Tourn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rodriguez manages to avoid it.
Tourn gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Rodriguez.
Tourn waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rodriguez.
Rodriguez punishes Tourn's body with a nice straight punch.
Rodriguez moves out of range of the strikes.
Tourn throws a hook but Rodriguez avoids it easily.
Rodriguez moves out of range of the strikes.
Tourn misses with an uppercut.
Tourn throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rodriguez's jab looks to have found its range, popping Tourn under the eye.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice cross by Rodriguez.
Rodriguez displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tourn throws out the jab.
Rodriguez avoids the body shot from Tourn.
Rodriguez sizes up Tourn with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Rodriguez takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Rodriguez cracks Tourn with a right hand to the side of the head.
Rodriguez lunges at Tourn with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Tourn's hand.
Rodriguez throws an off balance right hand
and Tourn counters with a straight right hand.
Tourn lands a right hook to the body.
Rodriguez misses the shot to the body.
Rodriguez throws a body punch but Tourn moves out of range.
Rodriguez is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Tourn scores with a crisp jab that stopped Rodriguez in his tracks. #CL2#
Tourn darts in and clinches Rodriguez up against the cage.
Tourn doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#BC2#
Tourn breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Rodriguez works the jab nicely.#T3#
Tourn throws a hook but Rodriguez blocks it.
Rodriguez throws a body punch but Tourn moves out of range.
Rodriguez lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Tourn pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Rodriguez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tourn.
Rodriguez scores with a punch to the head.
Rodriguez thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tourn throws an off balance right hand
and Rodriguez connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Rodriguez lands with a hook. Tourn tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Tourn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rodriguez manages to avoid it.
Rodriguez lands a glancing blow to the side of Tourn's head.
Rodriguez scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A big left from Tourn misses.
Rodriguez appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Tourn misses with a hook to the body
and Rodriguez cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Rodriguez scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tourn takes a shot to the body in his stride.
#T4#
Tourn takes a swing at Rodriguez's ribcage but misses.
A jab from Rodriguez does it's job there.
Tourn throws a predictable looking body shot
and Rodriguez counters with a right hand to the body.
Tourn throws a lazy uppercut
and Rodriguez counters with a stiff right hand.
Rodriguez with a nice cross.
Tourn misses with a looping right.
Rodriguez looks to land a left hand but Tourn moved out of range nicely.
Tourn swings for the body but Rodriguez moves out of range.
Tourn misses with a body shot
and Rodriguez counters with a straight right hand.
Rodriguez avoids the body shot from Tourn.
Rodriguez looks to score with a jab to the body but Tourn is just out of range.#CL2#
Tourn has taken the fight to the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head punch on the inside from Tourn fails to land.
Rodriguez misses with a punch to the body.
Tourn struggles to land a body shot inside as Rodriguez controls his hands.
Rodriguez misses with a body punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Michael Rodriguez will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Michael Rodriguez's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Rodriguez lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Rodriguez throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Rodriguez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tourn.
Tourn throws a looping overhand right but Rodriguez ducks down to avoid it.
Rodriguez thuds his right hand into Tourn's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#CL2#
Tourn closes the distance and pushes Rodriguez back into the cage.
Rodriguez blocks an uppercut.
#BC2#
Tourn breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tourn moves to clinch but Rodriguez breaks away
letting Rodriguez counter with a right hand.
Rodriguez digs a good hook to Tourn's body.
Tourn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rodriguez.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rodriguez throws a body shot but no joy.
Tourn throws out a counter right but Rodriguez avoids it with no problem.
Rodriguez scores with a crisp jab that stopped Tourn in his tracks.
Rodriguez digs a good body shot into Tourn's ribs.
Rodriguez connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rodriguez throws an overhand right that lands on Tourn's shoulder, as Tourn tries to avoid the shot. #T1#
Tourn avoids the body shot from Rodriguez.
Tourn let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Rodriguez throws a hook but Tourn blocks it.
Rodriguez avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tourn misses with a straight right.
Tourn scores with a decent looking hook.
Tourn misses with a body shot.
It looked like Rodriguez wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Tourn has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Tourn misses with a hook.
Tourn wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#CL2#
Tourn gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Tourn tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Tourn pushes Rodriguez back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right from Rodriguez. #BC2#
Tourn pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Rodriguez jabs Tourn right on the nose. Tourn blinks but takes it well.
Rodriguez slips under a jab.
Rodriguez takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rodriguez uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#T2#
Rodriguez swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Rodriguez ducks under a wild hook from Tourn.
Tourn scores with a body shot.
Michael Rodriguez is winning the standup battle so far.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Rodriguez.
Rodriguez lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Tourn throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Rodriguez defending well as Tourn loads up on a big left hand.
Rodriguez misses the shot to the body.
Rodriguez connects with a crisp jab.
Tourn throws a jab but it's blocked by Rodriguez.
Tourn takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Tourn thows a left - swing and a miss!
An attempted straight right counter from Rodriguez misses the target.
The fighters circling - Rodriguez throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The fighters circling - Tourn throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
It looked like Rodriguez was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Tourn.
Tourn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#T3#
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Rodriguez connects with a right hand. Tourn shakes it off.
Rodriguez digs a good body shot into Tourn's ribs.
Rodriguez fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Tourn looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Tourn throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Rodriguez cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Tourn swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Rodriguez.
Tourn tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rodriguez paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Tourn looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Tourn tries to clinch there but Rodriguez circles away.
Rodriguez scores with a jab to the head.
Tourn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rodriguez.
Tourn now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Rodriguez scores with a decent looking hook.
Tourn looks to score with a jab to the body but Rodriguez is just out of range.
Rodriguez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tourn manages to avoid it.
Rodriguez moves away from the strike by Tourn.
Rodriguez slips under a jab.#T4#
Rodriguez slips a straight right by Tourn.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rodriguez lands with a shot to the body.
Rodriguez lands a jab to Tourn's midsection.
Tourn ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tourn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tourn takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Rodriguez cracks a nice hook into Tourn's ribs.
Rodriguez looks to land a left hand but Tourn moved out of range nicely.
Rodriguez lands with a right hand.
Tourn misses with an uppercut. Rodriguez saw that one coming.
Nice shot lands for Rodriguez.
Tourn takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Rodriguez scores with a sloppy right hand. Tourn should have avoided that one.
Tourn just misses with a punch to the body.
Rodriguez slips under a jab from Tourn.
It looked like Rodriguez was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Tourn.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Rodriguez dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Michael Rodriguez'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#
Rodriguez connects with a looping right hand.
Tourn staying out of range there.
Rodriguez ducks under a wild hook from Tourn.
Rodriguez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tourn manages to avoid it.
Tourn takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Tourn misses the jab.
Tourn doesn't manage to clinch there - Rodriguez circles away.
Rodriguez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tourn can do to turn this around?
Rodriguez misses with a looping right.
Tourn throws a body shot but no joy.
Tourn misses with a hook.
Tourn throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rodriguez misses with a straight right.
Tourn swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Rodriguez counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CL2#
Tourn clinches with his opponent.
A left hand lands to the body for Rodriguez.
A body shot lands from Tourn.
Tourn tries to work over Rodriguez's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T1#
Rodriguez misses with a punch to the body.
Tourn working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Rodriguez tries to work over Tourn's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Tourn blocks a body shot from Rodriguez.
Tourn takes a shot to the head.
Rodriguez goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#BC2#
Tourn breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tourn displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rodriguez throws out the jab.
Rodriguez takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Rodriguez throws the left hand but Tourn avoids the punch easily.
Rodriguez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tourn throws an off balance right hand
and Rodriguez counters with a stiff right hand.
Rodriguez drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Rodriguez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rodriguez misses with a hook.
Tourn slips a straight right by Rodriguez.#T2#
Tourn is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rodriguez.
Rodriguez cracks Tourn with an open hand slap.
Tourn misses with a looping right.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rodriguez lands a really nice looking cross but Tourn seems unphased.
Rodriguez scores with a decent looking hook.
Rodriguez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rodriguez throws a hook but Tourn blocks it.
Tourn looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Rodriguez paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Tourn throws a looping overhand right but Rodriguez ducks down to avoid it.
Rodriguez misses the shot to the body.
Rodriguez throws the left hand but Tourn avoids the punch easily.
Tourn throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Rodriguez on the side of the head.
Rodriguez throws a shot from downtown. Tourn moves away and avoids it.
Rodriguez avoids the body shot from Tourn.
Tourn swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T3#
Tourn ducks right into an uppercut from Rodriguez.
Tourn takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
The fighters circling - Rodriguez throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tourn misses with an uppercut. Rodriguez saw that one coming.
Good standup being displayed there by Rodriguez as he connects with a hook.
Tourn on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Tourn throws a hook to the side of Rodriguez's head but Rodriguez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Rodriguez misses with a lunging right hand
and Tourn counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tourn defending well as Rodriguez loads up on a big left hand.
Tourn slips a jab from Rodriguez.
Tourn looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Rodriguez lands with an overhand left.
Tourn throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tourn takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Rodriguez throws a good cross that connects.
#T4#
Tourn throws the left hand but Rodriguez avoids the punch easily.
Rodriguez is looking to counter punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rodriguez lands with an overhand left.
Rodriguez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rodriguez with a jab.
Tourn takes a swing at Rodriguez's ribcage but misses.
Tourn throws a poor cross that misses
and Rodriguez counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Rodriguez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tourn was well out of range. Poor timing from Rodriguez.
Tourn defending well as Rodriguez loads up on a big left hand.
Rodriguez lands with an uppercut that bounces Tourn off the cage and back into range.
Rodriguez digs a good body shot into Tourn's ribs.
Tourn swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A jab from Tourn misses.
Tourn takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Third Tourn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A swing and a miss from Tourn.
Rodriguez cracks Tourn with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
And that's the end of the fight!
Michael Rodriguez showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Rodriguez, 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 Alec Ball scores the fight for Michael Rodriguez!
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight for Michael Rodriguez!
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight for Michael Rodriguez!
Michael Rodriguez wins by unanimous decision!
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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#
Rodriguez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Instinct manages to avoid it.
Instinct tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Rodriguez counters with a left to the body.
Rodriguez swats away the attempt to clinch by Instinct.
Instinct fails in his attempt to clinch.
Instinct tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Rodriguez manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Instinct wants to clinch.
Rodriguez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Instinct wants to clinch up but Rodriguez keeps it at a distance.
Instinct tries to clinch there but Rodriguez circles away.
Instinct steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rodriguez.
Instinct wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Rodriguez missing with a left hand there. Instinct was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Instinct is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Rodriguez.
Instinct fails in his attempt to clinch. #T1#
Rodriguez throws a body punch but Instinct moves out of range.
Rodriguez circles away from the clinch attempt.
Instinct tries to clinch there but Rodriguez circles away.
Instinct is looking to clinch.
Instinct fails with an attempt to clinch.
A jab lands there for Rodriguez.
Rodriguez swats away the attempt to clinch by Instinct.
Rodriguez throws a jab but it's blocked by Instinct.
Rodriguez circles away from the clinch attempt.
Instinct fails in his attempt to clinch.
Instinct moves in looking to clinch but Rodriguez pushes him off.
Rodriguez circles away from the clinch attempt.
Rodriguez throws a hook to the side of Instinct's head but Instinct sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T2#
Instinct tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Rodriguez manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Instinct walks into a straight right hand from Rodriguez.
Instinct fails with an attempt to clinch.
Rodriguez swats away the attempt to clinch by Instinct.
Jab from Rodriguez.
Instinct is looking to clinch but Rodriguez is avoiding it.
Rodriguez misses with a body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Rodriguez misses the target.
Rodriguez throws out a loose jab but Instinct uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rodriguez fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Instinct tries to close the distance and clinch but Rodriguez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #T3#
Instinct wants to clinch up but Rodriguez keeps it at a distance.
Rodriguez looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Rodriguez throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Instinct sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Instinct darts in trying to clinch
and Rodriguez counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rodriguez. Instinct does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rodriguez misses with a straight right.
Instinct uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rodriguez.
Instinct keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rodriguez.
Instinct doesn't manage to clinch there - Rodriguez circles away.
Instinct tries to close the distance and clinch but Rodriguez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Rodriguez misses with an uppercut.
Instinct bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Rodriguez swats away the attempt to clinch by Instinct.#T4#
A swing and a miss from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez with a hook.
Instinct fails with an attempt to clinch.
Rodriguez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Instinct wants to clinch up but Rodriguez keeps it at a distance.
Rodriguez is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Instinct avoids the body shot from Rodriguez.
Instinct tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Instinct wants to clinch
and Instinct takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Instinct fails in his attempt to clinch.
Rodriguez misses with a looping right.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Rodriguez dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Instinct bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Instinct slips a jab from Rodriguez.
Instinct tries to clinch but Rodriguez is having none of it.
Instinct is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Michael Rodriguez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Instinct tries to clinch but Rodriguez moves out of range.
Instinct tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rodriguez paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Instinct avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Instinct is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Rodriguez.
Michael Rodriguez seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Rodriguez misses with a hook. Instinct ducked under it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Instinct bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A slow jab from Rodriguez misses its intended target.
Instinct tries to close the distance and clinch but Rodriguez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Rodriguez throws a jab but it's blocked by Instinct.
Instinct tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rodriguez paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T1#
Rodriguez waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Instinct.
Rodriguez throws the left hand but Instinct avoids the punch easily.
Rodriguez connects with a looping right hand.
Rodriguez has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Instinct tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Instinct wants to clinch up but Rodriguez keeps it at a distance.
Instinct defending well as Rodriguez loads up on a big left hand.
Instinct tries to clinch up.
Rodriguez takes a swing at Instinct's ribcage but misses.
Instinct closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Instinct tries to clinch up but Rodriguez circles away and keeps his distance.
A little jabbing left from Rodriguez on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Rodriguez misses with a body shot.
Rodriguez looks to land a left hand but Instinct moved out of range nicely.
Instinct is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Rodriguez.
Instinct is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Rodriguez! But no joy.#T2#
A big left from Rodriguez misses.
Instinct tries to clinch up.
Instinct keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rodriguez throws a body shot but no joy.
Instinct tries to counter by clinching up but Rodriguez breaks away and moves out of range.
Rodriguez loads up on a big right hand but Instinct slips the punch.
Rodriguez misses with a straight left.
Nice defenses there by Instinct.
Instinct tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rodriguez swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Rodriguez is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Instinct with a body shot.
Rodriguez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Instinct walks into a stiff left hand from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Rodriguez throws the left hand but Instinct avoids the punch easily.#T3#
Rodriguez circles away from the clinch attempt
and Rodriguez counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Instinct tries to clinch but Rodriguez is having none of it.
Rodriguez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Instinct moves away.
Instinct fails with an attempt to clinch.
Rodriguez throws a looping overhand right but Instinct ducks down to avoid it.
Rodriguez misses with a straight left.
Rodriguez throws a jab when Instinct was well out of range.
Instinct tries to clinch up
and Rodriguez connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T4#
Instinct takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Instinct tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Rodriguez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The fight stays on the outside here - Instinct looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Instinct is looking to clinch.
Rodriguez looks like he wants to counter punch here.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Instinct might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Rodriguez waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Instinct.
Instinct tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Rodriguez manages to circle out of the way.
Rodriguez misses the shot to the body.
Rodriguez thows a left - swing and a miss!
Instinct tries to counter by clinching up but Rodriguez breaks away and moves out of range.
Rodriguez works the jab nicely.
Instinct fails with an attempt to clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Instinct is looking to clinch.
Rodriguez throws a looping overhand right but Instinct ducks down to avoid it.
Instinct is looking to counter the offense by Rodriguez and move into the clinch.
Rodriguez throws a hook but Instinct blocks it.
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 fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Rodriguez throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Instinct sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Rodriguez swats away the attempt to clinch by Instinct.
Rodriguez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Instinct wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rodriguez. Instinct does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rodriguez digs a good hook to Instinct's body.
Instinct moves out of range as Rodriguez strikes.
Rodriguez keeps the fight on the outside.
Rodriguez throws an overhand right that lands on Instinct's shoulder, as Instinct tries to avoid the shot.
Instinct tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Rodriguez manages to circle out of the way.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rodriguez loads up on a big right hand but Instinct slips the punch.
Instinct takes a jab right on the kisser.
Rodriguez misses with a wild body shot.
Instinct tries to clinch up.#T1#
Rodriguez misses with a wild body shot.
Rodriguez misses with a body shot.
Instinct is looking to clinch.
Rodriguez jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nice shot lands for Rodriguez.
Rodriguez keeps the fight on the outside.
Rodriguez circles away from the clinch attempt.
Instinct wants to clinch up but Rodriguez keeps it at a distance.
Rodriguez misses with a body shot.
Instinct slips a jab from Rodriguez.
Instinct steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rodriguez.
Instinct tries to counter by clinching up but Rodriguez breaks away and moves out of range.
Instinct avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Instinct ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T2#
A big left from Rodriguez misses.
Rodriguez circles away from the clinch attempt.
Instinct takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Good shot there by Rodriguez.
Rodriguez scores with a nice strike.
Rodriguez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Rodriguez! But no joy.
Instinct ducks under a wild hook from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Instinct.
Instinct tries to counter by clinching up but Rodriguez breaks away and moves out of range.
Rodriguez lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Instinct tries to clinch there but Rodriguez circles away.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rodriguez swats away the attempt to clinch by Instinct.#T3#
Rodriguez misses with an uppercut. Instinct saw that one coming.
Rodriguez takes a swing at Instinct's ribcage but misses.
Rodriguez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A nice side step and Rodriguez releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Rodriguez throws a hook but Instinct blocks it.
Instinct keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rodriguez misses the jab.
Rodriguez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Instinct tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Rodriguez manages to circle out of the way.
Instinct tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rodriguez paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Rodriguez throws a hook but Instinct avoids it easily.
Rodriguez throws a jab but it's blocked by Instinct.
Instinct is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Rodriguez misses with an uppercut. Instinct saw that one coming.#T4#
Instinct tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Instinct tries to clinch up.
Rodriguez clobbers Instinct with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Rodriguez throws a jab when Instinct was well out of range.
Instinct avoids the body shot from Rodriguez.
Instinct wants to clinch up but Rodriguez keeps it at a distance.
Instinct tries to clinch up.
Instinct is looking to clinch.
Rodriguez fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Rodriguez scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Instinct fails with an attempt to clinch.
Rodriguez throws a hook to the side of Instinct's head but Instinct sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Killer Instinct has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Instinct darts in looking for a takedown but Rodriguez gets double underhooks and turns Instinct into the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Michael Rodriguez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Rodriguez 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight for Michael Rodriguez!
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight for Michael Rodriguez!
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight for Michael Rodriguez!
Michael Rodriguez wins by unanimous decision!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 940 Round 1
Date: Nov 12, 2019 |
#R1#
Rodriguez lands a body shot.
Rodriguez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Coyote throws a half hearted mid kick.
Rodriguez just misses with a punch to the body.
Rodriguez lands with a shot to the body.
Rodriguez walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#CUT2#
It looks like Michael Rodriguez has been cut.
Rodriguez jabs Coyote right on the nose. Coyote blinks but takes it well.
A jab from Rodriguez does it's job there.
Coyote shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Rodriguez defends it nicely.
Coyote fails with the takedown
and Rodriguez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Coyote has his takedown stuffed
letting Rodriguez counter with a right hand.
Michael Rodriguez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nandinho Coyote.
Coyote darts in looking for a takedown but Rodriguez gets double underhooks and turns Coyote into the cage.
Rodriguez cracks Coyote with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Michael Rodriguez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Rodriguez lunges at Coyote with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Coyote's hand.
Coyote takes a jab right on the kisser.
Rodriguez stuffs the takedown attempt from Coyote. Coyote gets slowly back to his feet.
Jab from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rodriguez scores with a shot to the body.
Coyote misses with a series of wild punches.
Rodriguez comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Rodriguez feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Coyotes jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Rodriguez connects with a body shot that sends Coyote's belly button to the back.#T2#
Coyote misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Coyote walks into a straight right hand from Rodriguez.
Coyote tries to clinch up.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Coyote gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Coyote with a lazy takedown attempt
and Rodriguez counters with a nice body shot.
Rodriguez connects with a body shot.#CL2#
Coyote takes the fight into the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Rodriguez.
Rodriguez lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Coyote backwards.
Rodriguez makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Rodriguez lands a body shot.
Rodriguez scores with a shoulder strike.
Rodriguez doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T3#
Rodriguez lands with a short shot to the head.
Rodriguez takes a knee to the side of the body.
Coyote jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Rodriguez walks away with a smile on his face. Coyote gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Coyote tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rodriguez swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Rodriguez throwing a counter right hand but Coyote manages to avoid it.
Coyote darts in looking for a takedown but Rodriguez gets double underhooks and turns Coyote into the cage.
Coyote looks winded!
Coyote doesn't manage to clinch there - Rodriguez circles away.
Rodriguez connects with a looping right hand.
Rodriguez connects with a right hand. Coyote shakes it off.
Rodriguez with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Coyote misses with the combination.
A jab from Rodriguez finds it's way through Coyote's defenses.
Michael Rodriguez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Coyote will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#T4#
Coyote takes one to the side of the head.
Coyote shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Rodriguez as he jumps to the side.
Rodriguez connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Coyote misses with a takedown
and Rodriguez counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Rodriguez moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Rodriguez connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Coyote momentarily.
Rodriguez lands a nice shot that snaps Coyote's head back.
Rodriguez lands with a nice body punch.
Rodriguez fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Coyote looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Coyote takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Rodriguez scores with a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Rodriguez dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Michael Rodriguez's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Rodriguez fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Coyote on the side of the head.
Coyote tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Rodriguez defends well and Coyote ends up having to push Rodriguez into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Coyote shoots in but Rodriguez avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Rodriguez throws out a powerful jab.
Rodriguez ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Rodriguez connects with a single shot there.
Coyote tries to clinch but Rodriguez moves away
and Rodriguez cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Rodriguez scores with a nice head shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Coyote throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Rodriguez connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Coyote has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Rodriguez lands with a nice body punch.
Jab, jab by Rodriguez - just one landing.
Rodriguez lands with a shot to the body. #T1#
Coyote misses with a double jab
and Rodriguez connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Coyote takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Rodriguez connects with a looping right hand.
Coyote falls off balance throwing a combination
and Rodriguez connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Rodriguez scores with a shot to the body.
Coyote ducks right into an uppercut from Rodriguez.
Coyote on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Rodriguez lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Coyote shoots in but Rodriguez avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Michael Rodriguez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nandinho Coyote.
Coyote is breathing heavily.
Rodriguez connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #T2#
Coyote fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Coyote tries to clinch up.
Coyote is trying desperately to land a takedown but Rodriguez is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Coyote.
Rodriguez connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rodriguez lands a nice hook to Coyote's body. Coyote takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Rodriguez smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Coyote takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Coyote takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Coyote is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Rodriguez circles away from the clinch attempt.
Rodriguez sizes up Coyote with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Rodriguez.
Rodriguez connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Rodriguez circles away from the clinch attempt.
#T3#
Rodriguez lands a right hook to the body.
Rodriguez connects with a body shot.
Coyote is looking to clinch.
Coyote gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Rodriguez counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Rodriguez lands a jab to Coyote's midsection.
Coyote fails with the takedown
and Rodriguez counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Coyote thinking.
Rodriguez lands a nice looking body shot.
Rodriguez connects with a crisp jab.
Rodriguez comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Rodriguez is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Nice uppercut lands for Rodriguez. That snapped Coyote's head back.
Coyote shoots in and drives through. Rodriguez sprawls well.
A little feinted left hand from Rodriguez on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T4#
Rodriguez lands a body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rodriguez fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
The fighters circle momentarily. Rodriguez darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Nandinho Coyote is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rodriguez connects with a good right hand that stumbles Coyote. Coyote circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Coyote takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Decent striking displayed by Rodriguez there.
Coyote takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Coyote takes one to the chin there.
Coyote misses with a takedown
and Rodriguez counters with a stiff right hand.
Rodriguez lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Rodriguez digs a good body shot into Coyote's ribs.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Coyote has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Coyote there as he acknowledges the shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Rodriguez dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Michael Rodriguez's cut.
That's time! Rodriguez's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Rodriguez connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Coyote gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Rodriguez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rodriguez moves into range and connects with a jab.
Rodriguez throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Coyote on the side of the head.
Coyote fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Rodriguez avoids it really well and circles away.
Coyote misses with a kick to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rodriguez avoids the body shot from Coyote.
Rodriguez lands with an overhand left.
Michael Rodriguez is winning the standup battle so far.
Coyote misses with a takedown
and Rodriguez counters with a stiff right hand.
Rodriguez tests Coyote's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T1#
Rodriguez connects with a body shot.
Coyote wants to clinch but Rodriguez slips to the side
and Rodriguez cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The fighters circle momentarily. Rodriguez darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Coyote throws a combination that misses
and Rodriguez cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Coyote takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Rodriguez connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Coyote shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Rodriguez but Rodriguez pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Michael Rodriguez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nandinho Coyote.
Rodriguez fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Coyote tries to clinch there but Rodriguez circles away.
Coyote has his takedown stuffed
and Rodriguez cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T2#
Coyote takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Coyote fails with the takedown
and Rodriguez counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Coyote looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rodriguez checks a leg kick.
Rodriguez darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Rodriguez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Coyote can do to turn this around?
Coyote fails with the takedown
and Rodriguez counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Coyote thinking.
Rodriguez lands a really nice looking cross but Coyote seems unphased.
Coyote's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Rodriguez connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Coyote scrambles back to his feet.
Rodriguez lands with a right hand.
Coyote takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Coyote wants to clinch
and Rodriguez connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T3#
Coyote walks into a jab.
Rodriguez scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Coyote doesn't seem bothered though.
Coyote takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Coyote throws a series of punches but Rodriguez avoids them all with ease.
Nice straight punches there by Rodriguez. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Rodriguez.
Rodriguez fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Rodriguez throws out a powerful jab.
The crowd cheers as Rodriguez lands an impressive looking overhand right. Coyote doesn't seem phased though.
Rodriguez scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Coyote doesn't seem bothered though.
Coyote takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Coyote tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rodriguez connects with a nice looking jab.
#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Coyote shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Rodriguez sprawls well. Rodriguez wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Coyote gets slowly back to his feet.
Rodriguez lands a jab.
Coyote takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Rodriguez lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Coyote gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Rodriguez.
Rodriguez throws a shot to the body.
Rodriguez bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Coyote's head backwards.
Nandinho Coyote has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Coyote fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rodriguez manages to avoid it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Michael Rodriguez showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Rodriguez has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight for Michael Rodriguez!
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight for Michael Rodriguez!
Judge William Peck scores the fight for Michael Rodriguez!
Michael Rodriguez wins by unanimous decision!
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