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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 10, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Buckets steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Duck.
Buckets connects with a nice looking jab.
#CL2#
Duck clinches up against the cage.
Buckets wants to break the clinch but can't.
Duck should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Duck. #CUT2#It looks like Kenny Buckets has been cut.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Duck as Buckets tries to tie him up.
Duck lands a body shot in the clinch.
Buckets is trying to pull guard but Duck has him pressed against the cage.
Buckets is working for takedown but Duck is calmly controlling the position for now.
Buckets tries for a takedown but Duck manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kenny Buckets. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duck tries to work over Buckets's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Duck scores with a nice hook to the head.#TD#
Buckets jumps into guard, dragging Duck to the mat.
Buckets is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Duck dives into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.#T1##SUB2#
Duck tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Buckets wants to control but Duck postures up.
Buckets wants to get back to his feet.#SUB2#
Duck tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Duck misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Duck lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Buckets tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Buckets turns into Duck and is now in his guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#ES2#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Duck manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Duck on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A short uppercut from Duck.
Duck digs a right hand underneath Buckets's ribcage. Buckets let out a lung full of air as it connected.#TD#
Buckets pulls guard effortlessly.
Duck controlling from the top position. #T3#
Duck working some strikes from top position.
Duck advances position into side control!
Duck working away.
Duck tries to advance to mount but Buckets denies him. #SU2#
Duck stands up.
Nice sprawl there from Duck as Buckets shoots in.#CL2#
Duck pushes Buckets up against the cage in a clinch.#T4#
Duck lands with a left to the head.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Duck takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Duck stalling in the clinch.
Duck is pressed up against the cage. Buckets has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Duck down to the mat. Duck avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
No luck for Buckets with that takedown attempt. #CL2#
Duck clinches.
Duck lands with a left to the head.
Duck stalling in the clinch.
Duck lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Duck.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Buckets tries to pull guard but Duck forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Duck scores with a shoulder strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Miracle Duck dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kenny Buckets's cut.
That's time! Buckets's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Duck is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Duck is leaning against Buckets and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Buckets is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Buckets has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Duck leaning against his opponent.
Buckets tries to work over Duck's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Miracle Duck seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Duck slowing the pace effectively.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A body shot lands from Duck.
Buckets tries to circle away but Duck has him pinned against the cage.
Buckets wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Duck gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Buckets.
Buckets is trying to pull guard but Duck turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#T1#
Duck pressing his opponent against the cage.
Duck lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Duck misses with a punch to the body.
Buckets is trying to force a seperation but Duck has the dominant position.
Buckets letting Duck take a breather here.
A short right from Duck on the inside.
Duck lands a right hand.
A bit of stalling here from Duck.
A head punch on the inside from Duck fails to land. #T2#
Buckets is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kenny Buckets. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A frustrated look appears on Buckets's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Duck softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Duck misses with the head strike.
Duck has Buckets pressed against the cage, preventing Buckets from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Duck lands a hook to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Duck.
Duck lands a body punch in the clinch.
Duck lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A nice right hand lands inside from Duck.
Duck stalling in the clinch.
Duck prevents Buckets from breaking the clinch.
Duck lands a right hand.
Buckets blocks a body shot from Duck.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Duck. #T3#
Buckets jumps guard but Duck turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Duck misses with a body punch.
Duck makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Duck throws a punch but it's blocked by Buckets.
Buckets tries to pull guard but Duck holds him up against the cage and eventually Buckets drops back down to his feet.
Buckets goes for a takedown attempt but Duck pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#CL2#
Buckets gets tackled into the cage by Duck. Duck maintains the clinch.
Buckets fails to pull guard.
Duck has Buckets pushed against the cage.
Duck lands a hook that snaps the head of Buckets backwards.
Duck struggles to land a body shot inside as Buckets controls his hands.
#T4#
Duck misses with the head strike.
Duck manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Duck makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Duck lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Duck is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Duck's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Duck stops a takedown attempt from Buckets.
Buckets is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Duck to keep the fight standing.
Buckets fails to pull guard.
A left hand lands to the body for Duck.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Miracle Duck showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Kenny Buckets's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##CL2#
Duck clinches.
A left hand lands to the body for Duck.
Duck working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short body shot lands from Duck as the two fighters clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Duck.
Duck has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Buckets wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Duck prevents Buckets from breaking the clinch.
Duck lands a left hand that snaps the head of Buckets backwards.
Buckets fails to pull guard.
Buckets is looking to break free of the clinch but Duck has double underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Duck is pushing Buckets up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Duck displaying some good clinch control by pressing Buckets up against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Duck.
#T1#
Buckets tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Duck's elbow.
Buckets tries to pull guard but Duck forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Buckets jumps guard but Duck stands there with Buckets around his waist. Buckets gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kenny Buckets. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Duck lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Duck.
Duck avoiding damage.
Duck lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Buckets looking for a takedown.
Buckets goes for a takedown in the clinch but Duck prevents it.
Duck lands with a light punch inside. #T2#
Duck lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Buckets wants to break free but Duck has control.
A right hand to the body from Duck.
Duck lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Duck.
Duck pushes Buckets back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Still in the clinch, Duck scores with a nice short uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Duck.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Duck lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Duck. #ROC2#Buckets is rocked!
Duck lands a nice uppercut.
Oh Buckets is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The referee is keeping an eye on Duck - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Buckets seems to have got his legs back now.
Duck scores with a shot to the side of Buckets's head. #T3#
Duck lands with a short shot to the head.
A short right from Duck on the inside. #CUT2#Kenny Buckets's cut is getting worse.
Buckets is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Duck to keep the fight standing.
Buckets is working for takedown but Duck is calmly controlling the position for now.
Duck lands with a right to the head.
Duck unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Buckets! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Duck is unloading with more strikes now! Buckets drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Miracle Duck! |
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Event:
Island Brawls 34
Date: Aug 15, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Buckets misses with a few strikes there.
Buckets moves into range and connects with a jab.
Islandish leaves Buckets with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#CL2#
Buckets tries to keep at a distance but Islandish has taken the fight into the clinch.
Buckets is looking to control Islandish's arms but Islandish gets an underhook and turns him. Now Buckets has his back to the cage. #TD2#
Islandish tightens his grip and picks Buckets up, before dumping him to the ground. Buckets manages to land in guard.
Buckets tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Islandish with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Buckets knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Islandish on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Buckets has momentary wrist control but Islandish slips an elbow through the middle.
Islandish makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Islandish slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#T1##SU2#
Islandish decides to take the fight back to the feet. #CL2#
Buckets gets tackled into the cage by Islandish. Islandish maintains the clinch. #TD2#
Islandish has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Buckets regains guard immediately.
Buckets wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Islandish manages to pass to side control. #REVR#
Islandish working over Buckets with some ground and pound. Buckets looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Islandish working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #SU2#
Islandish stands up from half guard. #T2#
Buckets shoots in for a takedown but Islandish shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Islandish tries a head kick but it misses.
It looked like Buckets was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Islandish.
Islandish stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Islandish wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kenny Buckets. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Islandish drives through and clinches with Buckets against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD2#
Islandish gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Buckets regains guard.
Buckets is trying to keep Islandish in close.
Buckets is looking to sweep but instead, Islandish has passed into half guard.
Islandish scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Islandish scoring with strikes to the body and head. #T3#
Nice strikes from Islandish there. #SUB2#
Islandish is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Islandish is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Islandish lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #CUT2#It looks like Kenny Buckets has been cut.
Islandish is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Still in half guard, Islandish seems content to control.#T4##SUB2#
Buckets is trying to control Islandish's posture. Islandish takes advantage of the lull and advances to side control. He also appears to have an arm triangle here! Uh oh, big trouble for Buckets! Islandish is rotating here... this could be the end... Buckets is out! Islandish has ended this one emphatically! Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Islandiano Islandish! |
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Event:
Island Brawls 23.5
Date: Jul 05, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Buckets fails with a takedown attempt.
Buckets tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Yoshi defends well and Buckets ends up having to push Yoshi into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
A quick step to the side and Yoshi tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yoshi throws a big shot that misses.
Buckets fails with an attempt to clinch.
Decent striking displayed by Yoshi there.#CUT#It looks like Kenny Buckets has been cut.
Buckets slips a jab from Yoshi.
Nice takedown defense from Yoshi. No joy for Buckets on that attempt.
Yama Yoshi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kenny Buckets.
Buckets tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Yoshi paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Yoshi looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Buckets moves out of range as Yoshi strikes.
Buckets ducks right into an uppercut from Yoshi.
Buckets's coach down at Island Training Centre was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Buckets's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Buckets misses with a right hand
and Yoshi counters with a stiff right hand. #T1#
Buckets tries for a takedown but Yoshi circles away easily
and Yoshi counters with a right hand from hell and Buckets is out cold! A vicious knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Yama Yoshi! |
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Event:
Island Brawls 18
Date: Jun 17, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson lands a jab.
Jackson lands the left hand.
Buckets fails with the takedown.
Jackson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Buckets keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#CL2#
Buckets clinches up against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Buckets.
Jackson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jackson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Buckets backwards.
Buckets has Jackson pushed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Buckets misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jackson .
A short right from Jackson .
Jackson wants to break free but Buckets has control.
#T1#
A head punch on the inside from Jackson fails to land.
Jackson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Buckets tries to pull guard but Jackson holds him up against the cage and eventually Buckets drops back down to his feet.
Buckets looking for a takedown.
Steven Jackson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kenny Buckets.
A right hook to the body lands for Jackson .
Jackson lands a shot to the body.
Buckets wants to take the fight to the mat but Jackson manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Jackson .
A left hand lands to the body for Jackson .
Buckets looks winded!
Buckets jumps guard but Jackson turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #BC#
Jackson 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Buckets drops his hands momentarily and Jackson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #T2#
Buckets throws a series of punches but Jackson avoids them all with ease.
Jackson is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.#CL#
Jackson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Jackson has a couple of punches blocked by Buckets.
Jackson working aggressively here.
Jackson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Buckets jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Jackson walks away with a smile on his face. Buckets gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Jackson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Buckets.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Buckets doesn't manage to clinch there - Jackson circles away.
Buckets is looking to clinch.
Buckets shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Jackson sprawls well. Jackson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Buckets gets slowly back to his feet.
Jackson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#T3#
Jackson misses the shot to the body.
Buckets on the wrong end of a nice jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Buckets misses the target.
Buckets is trying hard to land a takedown here. Jackson sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Jackson misses the shot to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Buckets looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A quick step to the side and Jackson tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Buckets misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Jackson scores with a nice right hand.
Buckets is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Jackson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Buckets at a distance.
#T4#
Buckets looks to land a combination but Jackson avoids it well.
Buckets fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jackson manages to avoid it.
Jackson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jackson connects with a single shot there.
Jackson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Buckets shoots for a takedown but Jackson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Buckets throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jackson 's waist but Jackson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Buckets off to one side.
Buckets keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice uppercut there from Jackson .
Jackson thuds his right hand into Buckets's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#CL2#
Jackson gets tackled into the cage by Buckets. Buckets maintains the clinch.
Buckets wants a takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steven Jackson dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Buckets tries to clinch but Jackson is having none of it.
Jackson was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
A right-left combo lands from Jackson .
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Buckets is defended easily by Jackson .
Jackson misses the jab.
Jackson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Buckets tries to counter by closing the distance.
Jackson lands a nice hook to Buckets's body. Buckets takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Nice defenses there by Buckets.
Steven Jackson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jackson throws a jab but it's blocked by Buckets.
Buckets tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson throws the left hand but Buckets avoids the punch easily.
Buckets tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Jackson defends well and Buckets ends up having to push Jackson into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Jackson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Jackson plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#T1#
Jackson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jackson throws a predictable looking body shot
and Buckets counters with a thumping low kick.
Kenny Buckets is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jackson takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Buckets fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Jackson avoids it really well and circles away.
Steven Jackson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kenny Buckets.
Buckets misses with a double jab.
Buckets shoots in and drives through. Jackson sprawls well.
A combination from Jackson does no damage.
Buckets misses with a takedown
and Jackson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Buckets is breathing heavily.
Jackson throws a head kick but Buckets moves out of range.
Jackson throws a sloppy head kick and Buckets moves out of range easily.
Buckets tries to counter with a clinch but Jackson shakes him off and moves away.
Nice shot by Jackson .#T2#
Jackson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Buckets uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jackson .
Buckets shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jackson but Jackson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Jackson thows a left - swing and a miss! #CL2#
Buckets darts in and clinches Jackson up against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Buckets avoiding damage.
Buckets has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Jackson avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Jackson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Buckets prevents a body shot from Jackson .
Jackson has a couple of punches blocked by Buckets.
#T3#
Jackson struggles to land a body shot inside as Buckets controls his hands.
Buckets tries a knee to the head but Jackson blocks it.
Jackson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jackson avoids the elbow strike from Buckets, against the cage.
Buckets drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Jackson gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Jackson is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.#BC#
Jackson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jackson misses with a straight left.
Buckets takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Jackson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Buckets doesn't seem bothered though.
Jackson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Buckets.
#T4#
Jackson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Buckets misses with a head kick.
Jackson is looking to counter punch.
Buckets walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#CUT#It looks like Kenny Buckets has been cut.
Buckets takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Jackson throws a sloppy head kick and Buckets moves out of range easily.
Buckets tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Buckets misses with a takedown attempt
and Jackson counters with a left to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jackson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Buckets.
Buckets doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Nice body punch from Jackson .
Buckets fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
A head kick misses from Jackson .
Jackson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Buckets manages to avoid it.
A head kick misses from Jackson .
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steven Jackson dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Kenny Buckets's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Jackson lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A jab from Buckets misses.
Buckets slips under a jab from Jackson .
Buckets steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Jackson .
Jackson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Buckets looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The fighters circling - Jackson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Buckets throws a fast counter high kick but Jackson manages to duck under it in time.#CL#
Jackson clinches up with Buckets and pushes him back against the cage.
Buckets jumps guard but Jackson stands there with Buckets around his waist. Buckets gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Jackson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Buckets.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Buckets taking a breather.
Buckets has had enough of the clinch but Jackson keeps him there for the moment.#BC#
Jackson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Buckets tries to clinch there but Jackson circles away.
#T1#
Buckets fails to land the takedown.
A counter left hand to the body from Jackson misses its target.
Jackson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Buckets doesn't seem bothered though.
Buckets takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jackson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jackson misses with a hook.
Buckets tries to counter with a clinch but Jackson shakes him off and moves away.
A swing and a miss from Buckets.
Jackson stuffs the takedown attempt from Buckets. Buckets gets slowly back to his feet.
Steven Jackson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kenny Buckets.
Buckets just misses with a punch to the body.
Buckets dives in and grabs Jackson 's left leg, looking for a takedown. Jackson pushes down on Buckets's head and hops out.
Buckets avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jackson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Buckets manages to avoid it.#T2#
Jackson scores with a sloppy right hand. Buckets should have avoided that one.
Jackson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jackson connects with a body shot.
Buckets walks into a left hand.
Jackson cracks Buckets with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Buckets misses with a jab, cross combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL#
Jackson closes the distance and pushes Buckets back into the cage.
Buckets trying to stall but Jackson improves his position.
Jackson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Jackson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Buckets can do to turn this around?
Jackson lands with a right to the head.
Jackson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Buckets prevents a body shot from Jackson . #T3#
Jackson keeps control of Buckets as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Jackson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Buckets looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Jackson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Buckets backwards.
Still in the clinch, Jackson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Steven Jackson has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Buckets takes a shot to the head.
Jackson lands a hook that snaps the head of Buckets backwards.
Jackson pushes Buckets back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Buckets is trying to break free.#BC#
Jackson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jackson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Buckets counters with a solid body kick.
Buckets takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Buckets darts in trying to clinch
letting Jackson counter with a right hand. #T4#
Buckets dodges the punch combination from Jackson .
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Buckets keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Buckets misses with a takedown
and Jackson counters with a right hand to the body.
Jackson with a nice cross.
Steven Jackson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jackson throws a body punch but Buckets moves out of range.
Jackson lands a lovely overhand right.
A slow jab from Jackson misses its intended target.
Buckets is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Buckets on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Kenny Buckets has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Steven Jackson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jackson missing with a left hand there. Buckets was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
And that's the end of the fight!
Steven Jackson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Jackson 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 Peter Branson scores the fight 30:26
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:26
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Steven Jackson ! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 31, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Buckets lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Buckets.
Buckets looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Buckets jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
#TD2#
Buckets gets caught napping as Sha dives in and scores a takedown. Buckets manages to retain guard.
Sha's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Sha pushing down on Buckets's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Sha perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Sha lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #SUB2#
Sha seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Buckets is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Eli Sha! |
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