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Event:
RRFC Fight Night 45
Date: Oct 10, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fletcher ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Collins moves away.
Collins slips a jab from Fletcher.
Jab by Fletcher.
Fletcher looks to land a right hand but Collins moved out of range.#TD2#
Fletcher fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Collins sprawls well initially but Fletcher persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #SUB#
Collins actively working from the bottom here.
Collins trying to get back to full guard but Fletcher takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Fletcher scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Fletcher takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Poor strikes thrown by Fletcher there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
#T1#
Fletcher punching from mount but Collins doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Fletcher controlling from mount. #SUB2#
Fletcher moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Collins has worked his arm free - good work by Collins!
#SUB2#
Fletcher working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB2#
Fletcher goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Collins rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Fletcher's guard! Nice work there by Collins!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Collins lands a couple of elbows.#T2#
Collins postures up.
Collins is looking to stand up but Fletcher won't let him.
Fletcher not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Fletcher trying to strike off his back.
#SUB2#
Collins avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Collins slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Fletcher.
The fighters are battling for position here. Fletcher manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #T3#
Fletcher has Collins pulled in close to control his posture.
Collins has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Collins showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Collins with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Collins makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
We've been hearing that Collins has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Collins is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #SUB2#
Fletcher throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fletcher wants to sweep but no luck. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Fletcher keeping moving, preventing Collins from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Fletcher is looking for a triangle but Collins pushes his legs off easily.
Fletcher trying to control the position.
Collins trying to control the position from guard on top but Fletcher is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Fletcher looking to hit a scissor sweep but Collins is one step ahead there.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Fletcher pulls Collins in close to prevent any damage. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dwayne Fletcher dominated that round.
That's time! Collins's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Fletcher throws the left hand but Collins avoids the punch easily.
Collins half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Collins gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#TD#
Collins feints and as Fletcher raises his hands in defense, Collins changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Collins wants to pass the guard but Fletcher is keeping the position.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Fletcher holds on and takes a little breather.
Collins passes Fletcher's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fletcher trying to control from the bottom.
#SUB2#
Fletcher looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Collins works his foot free and advances to mount. #T1#
BOOM! Collins connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Fletcher sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Fletcher is looking to control Collins's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Fletcher avoid being mounted?
Collins works his way into side control.
Fletcher struggling a bit here.
Fletcher manages to get back to half guard.#T2#
Fletcher is trying to control but can't.
#SUB2#
Fletcher looking for subs from the bottom but Collins mounts him!
Fletcher is looking to get to half guard.
Collins landing strikes from the mount.
Fletcher is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Collins dominating with strikes here.
Collins content just to control the position here. #T3#
Fletcher is looking to improve his position but Collins isn't that keen on the idea.
Fletcher is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
Collins dominating with strikes here.
Collins lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Collins tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Fletcher tries to lock up and control but Collins gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T4#
Collins controlling from mount.
Fletcher tries to hold on but Collins pushes him away.
Collins with good strikes from the mount here!
Zach Collins overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Collins landing strikes from the mount.
Collins lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Fletcher is squirming around, avoiding Collins's attempts to control the action.
Fletcher tries to hold on but Collins pushes him away.
Collins with a couple of short strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zach Collins dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3##TD#
Fletcher gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Collins to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Collins wants to control from the top but Fletcher keeps moving.
Fletcher controls Collins momentarily but Collins frees himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fletcher 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##T1#
Collins tries to get to full guard but Fletcher has control of the leg. #SUB2#
Fletcher is trying to work for a kimura but Collins is defending well.
#SUB#
Collins is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Fletcher pulls his head out easily.
Collins is looking to improve his position.
Fletcher looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Collins gets back to full guard.
#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB#
Collins looking for a triangle here. Fletcher is fighting it but it looks tight! Collins pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Fletcher is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Zach Collins!
A very excited looking Zach Collins rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed. |
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Event:
RRFC 57: Anthony vs Pinales
Date: Sep 26, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fletcher throws a lazy uppercut
and Liam counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT#It looks like Dwayne Fletcher has been cut.
Fletcher misses with a hook.
Liam looks to land a left hand but Fletcher moved out of range nicely.
And Fletcher tries to counter it with a takedown but Liam pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Fletcher uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Liam.
Fletcher is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Liam defending well as Fletcher loads up on a big left hand.
Liam pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fletcher is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Fletcher throws a lazy uppercut
and Liam makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Liam takes one to the chin there.
Liam misses with a wild body shot.
Fletcher drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Liam defends it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Liam scores with a jab to the head.
Liam lands a body shot.
Liam doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Fletcher uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Liam.#T1#
Fletcher jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Liam appears to be looking for a big counter.
Fletcher takes a swing at Liam's ribcage but misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Liam. Fletcher does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fletcher slips a jab from Liam.
Fletcher moves out of range of the body kick.
Liam on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Liam throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fletcher blocks a jab.
Liam pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bruce Liam is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fletcher throws a body punch but Liam moves out of range.
Liam uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fletcher.
Fletcher throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#T2#
A jab from Fletcher misses.
Fletcher thows a left - swing and a miss!
Fletcher looks to score with a jab to the body but Liam is just out of range.
Liam dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Fletcher. That did some damage!
Fletcher misses with a wild body shot.
We've been told by Liam's head coaches at Roosters Coop that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Liam ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fletcher moves away.
Fletcher shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Liam but Liam pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Donk. Liam catches Fletcher right on the button with a cross.
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!
Fletcher slips a straight right by Liam.
Fletcher moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#T3##TD2#
Fletcher gets a double leg takedown into Liam's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fletcher throws a big elbow that misses.
Fletcher sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Liam's guard.
Liam wants to get back to his feet.
Liam blocking the ground and pound attempt from Fletcher.
Liam keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Fletcher slows the pace down in half guard.
Fletcher tries to pass to full mount but Liam defends it.
Liam knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Fletcher on the ground.
Liam is trying to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Still in half guard, Fletcher seems content to control.
Liam is looking to escape.
Fletcher throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Well, if Fletcher is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Liam keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Fletcher keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Fletcher throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Liam sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Fletcher uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Liam.
Liam throws an overhand right that lands on Fletcher's shoulder, as Fletcher tries to avoid the shot.
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 Bruce Liam will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Dwayne Fletcher's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Fletcher throws a right hand that misses
enabling Liam to counter with a crisp jab.
Fletcher swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fletcher throws a hook to the side of Liam's head but Liam sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Liam throws out a loose jab but Fletcher uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fletcher throws a poor cross that misses
and Liam counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Fletcher throws a poor cross that misses
and Liam counters with a nice uppercut.
Liam displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fletcher throws out the jab.
An attempted straight right counter from Liam misses the target.
A jab lands there for Liam.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Fletcher manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Liam on his heels. He'll look to pass Liam's guard now, I'm sure.
Fletcher is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T1#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Liam keeping moving, preventing Fletcher from controlling successfully.
Liam avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Fletcher throwing strikes from guard but Liam blocks nicely. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Fletcher looks to score with a jab to the body but Liam is just out of range.#TD2#
Fletcher feints and as Liam raises his hands in defense, Fletcher changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Fletcher passes Liam's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Liam trying to control here.
Fletcher is controlling the pace.
Fletcher sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Liam defending well though. #T3#
Fletcher not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Fletcher takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#SUB2#
Fletcher is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Liam is just riding it out for now. Fletcher eventually gives up the hold.
Fletcher thows a huge punch but Liam dodges it nicely.
Fletcher is trying to control. Liam wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Liam keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Liam avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Fletcher. #T4#
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Fletcher connects with a nice short shot to Liam's temple.
Liam is not content to let Fletcher control the position.
Fletcher stalling.
Liam trying to control from the bottom.
Fletcher missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Fletcher seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Fletcher is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Liam!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dwayne Fletcher showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Dwayne Fletcher's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Liam moves forwards but Fletcher connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Fletcher blocks a jab.
Fletcher bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Liam ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fletcher moves away.
And Fletcher tries to counter it with a takedown but Liam pushes his down on his head and steps out.
A swing and a miss from Fletcher.
Fletcher misses with an uppercut. Liam saw that one coming.
Liam misses with a left hand #TD2#
and Fletcher counters with a shoot takedown. Liam fights it but they end up in guard.
Fletcher slips nicely into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Liam scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Fletcher manages to mount him!
Fletcher wants to control the pace but Liam is squirming around nicely. #T1#
Fletcher content just to control the position here.
Fletcher wants to control the pace but Liam is squirming around nicely. #SUB2#
Fletcher is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Liam has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Fletcher breaks from Liam's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Fletcher has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Fletcher unloads with some shots from mount but Liam bucks and avoids them well.
Fletcher throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Fletcher landing strikes from the mount.#T2#
Fletcher throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.#SUB2#
Fletcher is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Fletcher!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Dwayne Fletcher!
Dwayne Fletcher gave a mention to Conquer in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales). |
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Event:
Ashbourne Presents: Bloodlust
Date: Jun 21, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fletcher throws an overhand right that lands on Betts's shoulder, as Betts tries to avoid the shot.
Fletcher has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Betts takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
We've been told by Betts's head coaches at BAK training that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Fletcher throws an overhand right that lands on Betts's shoulder, as Betts tries to avoid the shot. #CL#
Betts has managed to clinch.
#BC#
Betts's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Betts misses with a looping left.
Betts tried to score with a low kick but Fletcher checks it.
Fletcher slips a jab and a cross from Betts.
Fletcher throws a body punch but Betts moves out of range.
Betts fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Fletcher misses with an uppercut.
Betts went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Betts throws a shot from downtown. Fletcher moves away and avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Betts missing with a left hand there. Fletcher was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Betts throws a right and a left that both miss.
Betts wants to clinch.
Brad Betts seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Betts misses with a jab, cross combination.
Fletcher with the counter takedown but Betts avoids it easily.
Good work by Fletcher as he checks the leg kick.
Brad Betts is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Betts tries to close the distance and clinch but Fletcher swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Betts wants to clinch up but Fletcher keeps it at a distance.
Betts tries a head kick but it misses.
Fletcher swats away the attempt to clinch by Betts.
Betts moves out of range of the strikes.
Fletcher throws a hook to the side of Betts's head but Betts sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Betts throws a body shot but no joy.
Fletcher tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Fletcher fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Betts manages to avoid it.
It looked like Betts was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Betts looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Betts misses with a wild combination.
Betts swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#TD2#
and Fletcher counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Betts!
Fletcher just content to control the position.
Betts gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB2#
Fletcher is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Betts is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Betts flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Fletcher anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Betts and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Fletcher slips an arm under Betts chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Fletcher has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Fletcher is squeezing on Betts like an anaconda would it's prey. Betts fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Dwayne Fletcher!
After winning the bout, Dwayne Fletcher thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
Brad Betts was interviewed post fight and said 'i didn't train as hard as i could i will come back stronger well done to my opponent '. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 06, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Harris tries to clinch but Fletcher moves out of range.
Harris misses with a body shot.
#TD#
Harris looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Fletcher tries to roll over but Harris keeps him under control.
Fletcher trying to hold on to Harris's head to control him but Harris postures up.
Harris knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Fletcher on the ground.
Fletcher is pressing down on Harris's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harris wants to control from the top but Fletcher keeps moving.
Harris trying to stand up but can't free himself from Fletcher's guard.#SUB2#
Fletcher looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1##SUB2#
Harris has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Fletcher to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Harris is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Fletcher pulls down on the head and he's put Harris to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Dwayne Fletcher!
During a confident post fight interview, Dwayne Fletcher thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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