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Event:
WCF WNF 6: Garcia vs Andrews
Date: May 13, 2020 |
#R1#
A left and a right from Shields Jr both land. Nice combination.
Hajime looks for a takedown but Shields Jr sprawls well.
Shields Jr throws a series of punches but Hajime avoids them all with ease. #CL2#
Hajime has Shields Jr up against the cage in a clinch.
Hajime is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Shields Jr is keeping busy.#BC2#
Hajime's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD#
Shields Jr scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Hajime trying to control here.
Shields Jr not doing much here.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Shields Jr lands a nice short elbow.#T1#
Still in half guard, Shields Jr seems content to control.#SUB2#
Hajime actively working from the bottom here.
Shields Jr wants to stand up but Hajime is controlling the position.
Shields Jr is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Hajime!
Hajime has given up his back here.
Hajime tries to escape the position.
Shields Jr controls the action.#T2#
Hajime trying to control the action but Shields Jr just sinks the hooks in.
Hajime looks winded!#SUB#
Shields Jr is working for a rear naked choke. Hajime is not defending it well and Shields Jr has tightened it up quickly! This could be all over! Hajime refuses to tap and goes to sleep, forcing the referee to intervene. A little trickle of blood came out of Hajime's nose as his head slumped to the floor. That is naaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jason Shields Jr!
Jason Shields Jr was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Event:
WCF 18: Dudayev vs Zwirn
Date: Apr 25, 2020 |
#R1#
Hajime tries to land a body kick
and Cho counters with a series of strikes. Hajime will be more careful next time no doubt.
Nice shot lands for Cho.
Hajime tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Cho counters with a nice uppercut.
Cho thuds a left hand into Hajime's body.
Cho cracks Hajime with an open hand slap.
Cho circles away from the clinch attempt
and Cho counters with a left and a right that stings Hajime.
Hajime throws a head kick that misses.
Cho looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Cho looks to land a combination but Hajime avoids it well. #T1#
Hajime tries to clinch there but Cho circles away.
Cho is looking for the big counter here.
Cho circles away from the clinch attempt
and Cho counters with a straight right hand.
Hajime tries to clinch up
and Cho counters with a straight right hand.
Hajime has his takedown stuffed
and Cho counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ippo Hajime seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hajime shoots in for a takedown but Cho shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Hajime misses with a takedown
and Cho connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ippo Hajime. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
Cho connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Cho circles away from the clinch attempt
and Cho counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sloppy strikes from Cho. Those never looked like landing.
Hajime seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Hajime takes one to the chin there.
Hajime lands a nice looking body kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hajime misses with a leg kick
and Cho cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hajime tries for a takedown but Cho circles away easily
and Cho counters with a two punch combo.
Cho is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Hajime had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.#T3#
Cho clobbers Hajime with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Hajime takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Steve Cho is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A jab lands there for Cho.
Hajime shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Cho counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Hajime is breathing heavily.
Hajime misses with a body punch
and Cho counters with a stiff right hand.
Cho might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Hajime takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Cho shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Hajime eats them both and turns towards Cho to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cho displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Hajime fails with the takedown
and Cho counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Hajime thinking. #T4#
Cho lands a jab to the head.
Cho connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Cho cracks Hajime with a good jab.
Hajime tries to score a power double leg takedown but Cho sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Hajime somewhat.
Cho fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Cho goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steve Cho dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Cho looks to land a combination. Hajime sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Cho is working the combinations to good effect here.
Cho cracks Hajime with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Hajime looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Hajime fails with the takedown
and Cho counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Cho lands with a shot to the body.
Hajime has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Cho keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cho lands a glancing blow to the side of Hajime's head.
Hajime with a lazy takedown attempt
and Hajime takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cho lands a jab-cross combination.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Cho cracks a nice hook into Hajime's ribs.#T1#
Hajime doesn't manage to clinch there - Cho circles away.
Hajime is trying hard to land a takedown here. Cho sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ippo Hajime. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hajime takes one to the side of the head.
Hajime throws a wild body kick that Cho sees coming a mile off.
Cho has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Cho slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Ippo Hajime is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hajime shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Cho makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Steve Cho seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nice jab there from Cho.
Cho lands a two punch combo.
#ROC2#
Hajime is rocked!
Hajime seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. Cho shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! Hajime is backing up but Cho catches him with a final right hook that drops him! Hajime covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! Cho Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Steve Cho!
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Event:
QFC Tournament 973 Round 1
Date: Mar 29, 2020 |
#R1#
Hajime with a poor takedown
and Haze counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Haze connects with a body shot that sends Hajime's belly button to the back.
Hajime tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hajime misses with a wild body shot.
Hajime takes one to the side of the head.
Hajime looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Nice takedown defense from Haze. No joy for Hajime on that attempt.
Drizzy Haze has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ippo Hajime.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Haze's corner calls for a 1-2. Haze obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Haze connects with a looping right hand.
Hajime moves in looking to clinch but Haze pushes him off.
Haze throwing a counter right hand but Hajime manages to avoid it.
Haze lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#T1#
Hajime is trying hard to land a takedown here. Haze sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Ippo Hajime seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hajime tries to clinch there but Haze circles away.
Haze takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Some wild striking there from Hajime.
Haze fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Hajime on the side of the head.
Hajime fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Hajime tries for a takedown but Haze circles away easily
and Haze cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T2#
Haze has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Hajime.
Haze is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Hajime looks winded!
Haze scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Hajime goes for a double leg but Haze avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Haze continues to drive forward.
Hajime takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Hajime closes the distance but Haze moves to the side
and Haze counters with a stiff right hand.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Hajime misses with a two punch combination.
Haze swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Hajime shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Haze counters with a nice body shot.
Haze scores with a punch to the head.#T3#
Hajime gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Haze.
Nice uppercut there from Haze.#ROC#
Hajime is rocked!
Haze walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Hajime drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Haze swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Hajime's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Drizzy Haze!
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