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Event:
WKBC: 4 Kings
Date: Apr 11, 2020 |
#R1#
Nightfury avoids the body shot from Brooks.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Nightfury, right into the meat.
Brooks walks into a straight right hand from Nightfury.
The fight stays on the outside here - Nightfury looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Brooks throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Brooks takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Nightfury connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Brooks circles away from the clinch attempt.
Brooks throws the kick towards the body but Nightfury avoids it.
Nightfury connects with a single shot there.
Nightfury looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Brooks takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Brooks tries to grapple but his opponent circles
enabling Nightfury to counter with a crisp jab.
Brooks misses with a series of wild punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nightfury doesn't manage to clinch there - Brooks circles away.
Brooks swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Nightfury counters with a slapping leg kick.
Brooks really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T1#
Nightfury tries to clinch but Brooks is having none of it.
Brooks throws a series of punches but Nightfury moves out of range.
A lazy left from Nightfury finds it's target.
Ralph Brooks seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nightfury takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Nightfury ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Brooks attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Nightfury displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. #ROC2#
Brooks is rocked!
Nightfury connects with a crushing straight, right on the bridge of Brooks's nose, sending him crumpling to the mat! That's really rocked Brooks - is he going to beat the count??? 4,5,6,7,8,9.....10 - he's not made it - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Draco Nightfury!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 24, 2020 |
#R1#
Brooks scores with a jab to the head.
#CL2#
Dong clinches up against the cage.
Dong throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Brooks is looking to break free of the clinch but Dong has double underhooks.
Brooks wants to break free but Dong has control.
#BC2#
Dong breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dong looks for a takedown but Brooks sprawls well.
Dong misses with a double jab.
Brooks misses with a head kick.
Dong gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Brooks thumps Dong with a low kick.
Ralph Brooks seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dong misses with a jab, cross combination.
Brooks lands a jab to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#KD#
Oooooh!!! Brooks has knocked Dong down with a huge combo! Brooks steps away and waves a wobbly Dong back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC#
Dong is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Long Dong has been cut.
Brooks fakes the body blow, causing Dong to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Dong goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ralph Brooks!
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Event:
APEX 6
Date: Feb 08, 2020 |
#R1#
Brooks shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Garrick pinned against the cage. Garrick gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Garrick stuffs the takedown.
Brooks throws a head kick that misses.
Garrick seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
A head kick from Brooks lands but Garrick takes it in his stride. #CUT2#
It looks like Chaz Garrick has been cut.
Brooks shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Brooks misses with a low kick as Garrick jumps back.
Brooks blocks a head kick by Garrick.
Brooks tries to close the distance and clinch but Garrick swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
An attempted straight right counter from Garrick misses the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brooks misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Chaz Garrick has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ralph Brooks.
Brooks tries a head kick but it misses.
Brooks changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Garrick tries to avoid it but Brooks manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Garrick to the ground. Garrick escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #TD#
Brooks gets caught napping as Garrick dives in and scores a takedown. Brooks manages to retain guard.#T1#
Brooks is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Garrick is controlling him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU#
Garrick stands up from Brooks's guard - Garrick perhaps looking for a knockout.
Brooks shoots and misses #CL#
and Garrick counters by moving into the clinch.
Garrick tries to break free but Brooks pushes him back against the cage.#TD#
Garrick jumps guard.
Garrick tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brooks postures up.
Garrick is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Garrick has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Garrick continues to stall.#T2#
Brooks must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Brooks stays in close to Garrick's body and controls the position.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Brooks in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Brooks goes for a double leg but Garrick avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Garrick continues to drive forward.
Garrick is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Brooks.#CL#
Garrick rushes Brooks and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#T3#
Garrick lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Brooks backwards. #BC#
Garrick breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Brooks avoids the head kick by Garrick.
Brooks feints the counter takedown.#CL#
Garrick has taken the fight to the clinch.
Garrick avoiding damage as Brooks throws knees to the body.
Brooks wants to break free but Garrick has control.
Garrick is working for takedown but Brooks is calmly controlling the position for now.
Garrick lands a shoulder strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Garrick.#BC#
Garrick's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Brooks shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #CL#
and Garrick moves into the clinch.
Brooks jumps guard but Garrick stands there with Brooks around his waist. Brooks gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Garrick stalls. #T4#
Brooks is trying to force a seperation but Garrick has the dominant position.
Brooks is looking to break free of the clinch but Garrick has double underhooks.
Garrick has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Brooks tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Garrick avoids it.
Brooks is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Brooks keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Garrick's efforts to push away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Garrick has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Brooks jumps guard but Garrick turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chaz Garrick dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Chaz Garrick's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Brooks fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#CL#
Garrick takes the fight into the clinch.
Garrick changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Brooks fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Brooks falls off balance throwing a combination
#CL#
and Garrick moves into the clinch.
Garrick tries to circle away but Brooks has him pinned against the cage.#TD#
Garrick decides to pull guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Brooks scoring with some ground and pound.
Brooks wants to pass the guard but Garrick is keeping the position.
Brooks preventing the sweep. #T1##SUB#
Garrick is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Brooks is aware though and is defending well.
Garrick manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Brooks manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Brooks is trying to control the position but Garrick postures up.
Garrick forces his way into half guard.#SUB#
Garrick seems to be working for a kimura but Brooks defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Garrick wants to work for an arm triangle but Brooks is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#T2#
Garrick controlling the action here.
Garrick with the ground and pound but Brooks uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Brooks is trying to keep Garrick in close.
Garrick throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Garrick trying to control the position from guard on top but Brooks is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Brooks pulls Garrick in close to prevent any damage. #T3#
Garrick is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #SU#
Brooks is working an open guard so Garrick takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Brooks shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Garrick thinks about countering with a head kick.
Garrick misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#CL#
Garrick has managed to clinch.
#TD#
Garrick pulls Brooks into guard.
Brooks wanted to stand there but Garrick had control of the position. #SUB#
Garrick looking for a guillotine here but Brooks defends easily.
Brooks stopping the sweep attempt from Garrick.#T4#
Brooks stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Garrick swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Garrick is looking to stand up but Brooks isn't so interested in that idea.
Garrick tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Brooks won't allow Garrick to get back to his feet.
Brooks stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Garrick swivels though and keeps the full guard. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chaz Garrick dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Chaz Garrick's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3##CL#
Brooks gets tackled into the cage by Garrick. Garrick maintains the clinch.
Garrick wants a takedown.
Garrick is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Brooks can do to turn this around?
Garrick leaning his opponent against the cage.
Brooks is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Garrick to keep the fight standing.
Garrick stalls. #TD#
Garrick jumps into guard, dragging Brooks to the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garrick wants to stand up but Brooks is controlling him.
Brooks works over Garrick with some ground and pound from guard.#T1#
Brooks trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Garrick looking for a guillotine here but Brooks defends easily.
#SUB2#
Brooks drops back, looking for a kneebar! Garrick looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Garrick looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Garrick! #REVR#
Garrick throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Garrick taking a breather here.
Garrick is looking to take a break and control but Brooks is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T2#
Garrick creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Brooks sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. #SUB#
Garrick tries for a kimura but Brooks is defending well.
Garrick wants to lay and pray for a moment but Brooks keeps working. #T3#
Brooks tries to improve position but can't.
Brooks trying to control but Garrick flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!
Brooks is trying to get back to his feet but Garrick has full control of the position and if anything, Brooks has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Brooks has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Garrick.
Garrick wants to control but Brooks is keeping busy.#SUB#
Garrick looking for the choke but no joy.
Garrick throwing sloppy strikes. #T4##SUB#
Garrick looking to break Brooks's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Brooks remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Garrick will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Garrick controls the action.
Garrick somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Garrick controls the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chaz Garrick showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Garrick 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 James Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chaz Garrick!
In his post fight interview, Chaz Garrick started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Event:
APEX 5
Date: Feb 01, 2020 |
#R1##TD#
Cropple shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Cropple working the head and body with strikes.
Brooks slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Cropple engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Brooks has momentary wrist control but Cropple slips an elbow through the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brooks is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Cropple is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T1#
Cropple lands a couple of elbows.
Cropple slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Cropple lands a couple of digs.
Brooks really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Cropple. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SUB2#
Brooks looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Cropple wants to pass the guard but Brooks is keeping the position.
Cropple stays in close to Brooks's body and controls the position.
Cropple seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Brooks for as long as he can get away with.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
A head kick misses from Brooks. #TD#
Cropple dives in and scores a takedown into Brooks's guard.
Brooks is wriggling around but Cropple manages to pass to half guard.
#REVB#
Still in half guard, Cropple seems content to control.#T3#
Brooks is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Cropple's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Cropple's back!
Cropple wants to control his opponent's hands but Brooks gets his hands free.
Brooks has the hooks in. Cropple is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Cropple is working hard here to advance position.
Brooks is trying to stick to Cropple's back but Cropple is turning into Brooks. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Brooks's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Cropple.
Brooks is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Cropple lands a couple of decent looking shots.#T4#
Brooks controls Cropple momentarily but Cropple frees himself. #SUB2#
Brooks working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Cropple doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Cropple manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Cropple controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cropple working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Brooks's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Crapple Cropple dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2##TD#
Cropple drives through with a takedown into guard.
Cropple showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Cropple won't allow Brooks to get back to his feet.
Cropple works over Brooks with some ground and pound from guard.
Cropple prevents Brooks from getting back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cropple pushes down on Brooks's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Cropple has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cropple drops an elbow to the side of Brooks's head.
Cropple is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Brooks can do to turn this around?
Brooks is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T1#
Cropple scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#ROC#
Brooks is rocked!
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Cropple lands with a punch from half guard.
Brooks is still in real trouble! Can Cropple finish him?
Brooks has hold of Cropple's hands but Cropple slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Nice strikes from Cropple there.
Cropple not doing much here.
Cropple has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Cropple postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Brooks in real trouble here! The ref calls for Brooks to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Crapple Cropple!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 24, 2020 |
#R1##TD#
Brooks drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Brooks slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #SUB2#
Brooks is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Erlandsson has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Brooks is looking to defend but Erlandsson has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Brooks! Erlandsson pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Brooks taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Kjell Erlandsson!
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