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Event:
RRFC 37: Dungey vs Shabazz II
Date: May 02, 2020 |
#R1##TD#
Diaz closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Cassidy is trying to get back to half guard.
Diaz trying to control the position but Cassidy is working away. #SUB#
Diaz working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB#
Diaz is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Cassidy has escaped the position, nice work there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cassidy can't do much from the bottom here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cassidy regains half guard.#SUB2#
Cassidy actively working from the bottom here.#T1##SUB2#
Cassidy looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Diaz wants to take a breather but Cassidy is having none of it.
Cassidy makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Cassidy.
Cassidy is trying to keep Diaz in close.
Diaz passes easily into side control. Nice work.#SUB#
Diaz is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Cassidy is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Cassidy manages to work his way to half guard, despite Diaz's best efforts.#T2##SUB#
Diaz is looking for a kimura here.
Cassidy is looking to escape.
Cassidy is holding on to half guard well.#SUB#
Diaz is looking for a kimura here.
Cassidy is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Diaz's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Diaz's back!
Cassidy misses with a punch to the head. #T3##SUB2#
Cassidy patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Cassidy avoiding Diaz 's attempts to control his hands. #SUB2#
Diaz showing good submission defense here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Cassidy is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Diaz defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. #SUB2#
Diaz defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Cassidy avoiding Diaz 's attempts to control his hands. #T4#
Diaz covering up well under a series of strikes from Cassidy. #SUB2#
Cassidy tightening his grip on Diaz, looking for the choke. #SUB2#
Cassidy is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
#SUB2#
Cassidy is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Diaz defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cassidy is hanging on to Diaz's back as he tries to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Butch Cassidy dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##TD#
Diaz closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Cassidy to the mat! Cassidy manages to get full guard.
Cassidy is controlling Diaz's posture.
Cassidy's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Cassidy is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB##SUB#
Diaz looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Cassidy stalling.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cassidy wants to control but Diaz is keeping him busy. #T1#
Cassidy tries to stand and escape but Diaz is controlling the position.
Cassidy thows a huge punch but Diaz dodges it nicely.
Diaz has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Cassidy is working away from the top position though.
Diaz is looking to improve his position.
Cassidy looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Cassidy works his way into full mount!
Cassidy avoids the attempt from Diaz to control.#T2##SUB2#
Cassidy working for a guillotine from mount but Diaz is in no mood to give up.
Cassidy controlling from mount.
Cassidy trying to control but he's not successful this time. #SUB2#
Cassidy working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. #SUB2#
Cassidy has control of Diaz's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Diaz regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Cassidy has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Diaz wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Cassidy.
#T3#
Diaz tries to hold on but Cassidy postures up.
Cassidy prevents Diaz from getting the reversal.
Cassidy controlling his opponent.
Cassidy avoids the attempt from Diaz to control.
Cassidy works his way to his opponent's back.
#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB2#
Cassidy working for the choke. #SUB2#
Cassidy is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Cassidy wants to control but Diaz is keeping busy.#SUB2#
Cassidy has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Diaz has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
#SUB2#
Diaz is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Diaz trying to control the position but Cassidy manages to sink in the hooks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Butch Cassidy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Diaz's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Diaz closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Cassidy to the mat! Cassidy manages to get full guard.
Diaz trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Diaz is working hard here to advance position.
Diaz throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Cassidy works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #SUB2#
Cassidy is looking for a triangle but Diaz pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB2#
Cassidy is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Diaz got a little sloppy there for a moment and Cassidy has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Diaz has managed to get both his arms back between Cassidy's legs - danger averted.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Cassidy is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Diaz is aware though and is defending well.
Diaz trying to control the position from guard on top but Cassidy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Diaz looking to pass the guard. #T1##SU#
Diaz decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Cassidy, up you get!
Cassidy fails to land with a series of punches.
#TD#
Diaz bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Cassidy wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land.#SU#
Diaz stands up.
A nice combination there by Cassidy.
Diaz avoids a punch combination nicely.
#TD#
Diaz manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Cassidy on his heels. He'll look to pass Cassidy's guard now, I'm sure.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB2#
Cassidy is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Cassidy takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Cassidy keeping full guard, as Diaz tries to pass. #SUB2#
Cassidy looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB2#
Cassidy had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Diaz defends it easily.
Diaz pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cassidy is keeping the position for now.
Diaz showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T3##SUB2#
Diaz is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Cassidy has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Diaz is looking to defend but Cassidy has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Diaz! Cassidy pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Diaz taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Butch Cassidy!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 08, 2020 |
#R1#
A slow jab from Cassidy misses its intended target.
Smith throws a big counter combination but Cassidy scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Danga de danga de dang - Cassidy scores with a four punch combination!#CUT2#
It looks like Mike Smith has been cut.
Cassidy steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Smith .
Cassidy tries to clinch up but Smith circles away and keeps his distance.
Cassidy throws a right and a left that both miss.
Smith misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cassidy.
Cassidy tries to close the distance and clinch up but Smith swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Smith misses with a series of wild punches.
Smith digs a good hook to Cassidy's body.
Smith connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Smith looks to land a combination. Cassidy sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Smith throws a body punch but Cassidy moves out of range.
Smith scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Smith gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Cassidy.
Cassidy shoots in for a double leg but Smith sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Jab, jab by Cassidy - just one landing.
Cassidy looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#T1#
Smith defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Cassidy.
Mike Smith is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Smith bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Cassidy misses with a double jab
and Smith counters with a three punch combo that has Cassidy backing up. Cassidy nods at Smith to acknowledge the strikes.#ROC#
Cassidy is rocked!
Smith throws a series of punches but Cassidy avoids them all with ease.
Cassidy takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Cassidy blocks a jab.
Smith with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Cassidy to score with a decent uppercut.
No joy there for Cassidy, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Smith is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cassidy.
Cassidy misses with a head kick.
Cassidy scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
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!
Cassidy misses with a hook.
Cassidy misses with a series of wild punches.
Cassidy gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Smith counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mike Smith has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Butch Cassidy.#T2#
Smith lands a glancing blow to the side of Cassidy's head.
Smith misses with a hook. Cassidy ducked under it nicely.
Smith connects with a looping right hand.
Smith misses with a hook. Cassidy ducked under it nicely.
Nice shot lands for Smith .
Cassidy is still on wobbly legs! Can Smith finish him?
Smith just misses with a punch to the body.
Smith fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Cassidy seems to have recovered his senses.
Smith connects with a body shot that sends Cassidy's belly button to the back.
Cassidy misses with a two punch combination.
Cassidy misses with a few strikes there.
Smith getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Jab from Cassidy.#KD#
Smith sends Cassidy crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Smith is motioning to the referee to let Cassidy up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Cassidy misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Smith seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Cassidy tries to bum rush Smith with a series of wild strikes but Smith uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Cassidy looks winded!#T3#
Smith feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Cassidys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Cassidy slips under a jab from Smith .
Smith bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#KD#
Smith feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Cassidy sprawling to the canvas! Cassidy rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Smith finish him?!
Cassidy shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Smith pinned against the cage. Smith gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Cassidy lands the left hand.
Cassidy misses with a few strikes there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cassidy ducks under a wild hook from Smith .
Cassidy ducks under a wild hook from Smith .
Cassidy tries to clinch but Smith is having none of it.
Cassidy tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Smith counters with a straight right hand.#T4#
Cassidy throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Cassidy doesn't manage to clinch there - Smith circles away.
Cassidy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Cassidy.
Cassidy uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Smith .
Cassidy avoids the body shot from Smith .
Smith is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Smith scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Cassidy looks to land a right hand but Smith moved out of range.
Cassidy doesn't manage to clinch there - Smith circles away.
Smith was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Smith thows a left - swing and a miss!
Smith avoids a punch combination nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cassidy gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Smith .
Cassidy throws a right and a left that Smith avoids nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Smith dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mike Smith 's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Smith swinging wildly here.
Sloppy strikes from Cassidy. Those never looked like landing.
Smith is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cassidy can do to turn this around?
Smith scores with a hook to the body. Cassidy takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Smith connects with the punch.
Smith throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cassidy tries to close the distance and clinch up but Smith swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Smith with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Smith moves away from the strike by Cassidy.
A little feinted left hand from Smith on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Cassidy moves in looking to clinch but Smith pushes him off.
Jab from Cassidy.
Mike Smith is winning the standup battle so far.
Cassidy avoids the body shot from Smith .
Despite the aggression on Cassidy's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice shot lands for Smith .
Cassidy takes a shot to the body in his stride.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Smith dodges the punch combination from Cassidy.
Cassidy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Smith .
#T1#
Smith gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Cassidy tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Smith counters with a stiff right hand.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Cassidy.
Smith is looking to counter punch.
Cassidy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Smith throws out the jab.
Smith lands with a shot to the body.
Cassidy misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Cassidy is breathing heavily.#KD#
Smith drops Cassidy with a beautiful combination! Cassidy stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Smith is looking for the KO!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Smith rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Smith takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Smith keeps the fight on the outside.
Smith falls off balance throwing a combination
and Cassidy counters with a straight right hand.
A combination from Cassidy does no damage.
A quick step to the side and Smith tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cassidy shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Smith defends it nicely.
Mike Smith has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Butch Cassidy.#T2#
Cassidy swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Cassidy might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Smith has got the better of the exchanges.
Cassidy staying out of range there.
Smith missing with a left hand there. Cassidy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nice defenses there by Smith .
Smith throws a jab when Cassidy was well out of range.
Smith misses with a double jab.
Cassidy appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Cassidy lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Smith circles away quickly and effectively.
An attempted straight right counter from Smith misses the target.
Cassidy closes the distance but Smith moves to the side
letting Smith counter with a right hand.
Cassidy shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Cassidy throws a right and a left that both miss.
Cassidy misses with a low kick.
Cassidy has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Cassidy misses with a wild combination.
Butch Cassidy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T3#
Cassidy keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Smith .
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Cassidy darts in trying to clinch
letting Smith counter with a right hand.
Cassidy with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Smith to score with a decent uppercut.
Cassidy misses with a double jab.
Cassidy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Smith throws out the jab.
Cassidy scores with a jab to the body.
Cassidy throws a combination. Smith tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Cassidy tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Smith swivels and escapes.
A punch combination from Cassidy misses.
Cassidy steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Smith .
Cassidy tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Smith manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
It looked like Smith wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Cassidy fails to land with a series of punches.
Good exchange - Smith coming out on top.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cassidy takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Smith keeps the fight on the outside.#T4#
Cassidy tries to close the distance and clinch up but Smith swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Donk. Smith catches Cassidy right on the button with a cross.#KD#
Smith sends Cassidy crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Smith is motioning to the referee to let Cassidy up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Smith ! Cassidy is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mike Smith !
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