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Event:
CMMA 19 Blacksea vs Platt
Date: Jul 26, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! McCloud tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Beef swivels and escapes. As McCloud looks to move away, Beef throws a big counter combo but McCloud just gets out of the way. No luck with that takedown attempt from McCloud. McCloud misses with a takedown attempt letting Beef counter with a right hand. #CUT#It looks like Alex McCloud has been cut. Steve Beef has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alex McCloud. McCloud misses with a takedown attempt and Beef counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. McCloud with a poor takedown and Beef counters with a lovely straight right hand! McCloud shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. McCloud shoots and misses and Beef counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McCloud tries for a takedown but Beef circles away easily and Beef counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. McCloud looks winded! McCloud with a poor takedown and Beef counters with a straight punch to the midsection. McCloud shoots and misses and Beef counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. McCloud looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T1# McCloud misses with a takedown attempt and Beef counters with a lovely shot to the body. McCloud shoots and misses and Beef connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#ROC#McCloud is rocked! McCloud has his takedown stuffed and Beef counters with a deadly accurate combination that rocks McCloud badly! He tries to strike back but Beef puts an end to that with another precision combo that knocks McCloud out cold! Oh man, McCloud will never hear the end of this one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Steve Beef! Steve Beef decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 23, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nigma throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
#CL# McCloud closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. McCloud missing with knees to the body.
McCloud looking for a takedown. #BC# McCloud breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
McCloud fails with a takedown attempt. Nigma scores with a kick to the body.
#TD# McCloud shoots in and bounces Nigma off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. McCloud postures up.
Nigma told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet. McCloud trying to control but Nigma is working from the bottom. McCloud working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T1# Nigma looking to sweep here. No luck so far. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Nigma being controlled here, momentarily. McCloud will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. McCloud passes Nigma's left leg - he's now in half guard. McCloud trying to control the action but Nigma is working from the bottom. McCloud lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #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. McCloud winds up and cracks Nigma with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Nigma is not content to let McCloud control the position. McCloud is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Nigma wants to improve his position but McCloud is controlling well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. McCloud winds up and cracks Nigma with a swinging punch to the side of the head. McCloud scoring with strikes to the body and head. McCloud landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #T3# McCloud seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. McCloud is looking to advance position but Nigma won't allow it. McCloud drops an elbow to the side of Nigma's head. #SUB2# Nigma actively working from the bottom here. McCloud looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Nigma with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Ground and pound from McCloud. McCloud lands strikes from half guard. McCloud takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. McCloud lands with a punch from half guard. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. McCloud lands a nice short elbow. McCloud is trying to control. Nigma wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T4# McCloud lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. McCloud lands strikes from half guard. McCloud takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. McCloud takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. McCloud lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! McCloud is looking to take a break and control but Nigma is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. McCloud slips a nice elbow through Nigma's hands, connecting with Nigma's forehead. McCloud is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alex McCloud dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2# McCloud fails to land the takedown. McCloud takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Nigma stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Nigma wants it to stay on the feet. McCloud is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nigma can do to turn this around? McCloud changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Nigma tries to avoid it but McCloud manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Nigma to the ground. Nigma escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alex McCloud. That's going to take a lot out of him. McCloud looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Nigma clobbers McCloud with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Nigma tries to clinch up. McCloud takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Nigma takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McCloud shoots for a takedown but Nigma saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Nigma lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#TD# McCloud shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Nigma manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. This has been an exciting period of action! McCloud is working Nigma over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T1##SUB2# Nigma is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and McCloud defends well. McCloud controlling from the top position. McCloud trying to control the position from guard on top but Nigma is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2# Nigma looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
McCloud postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. McCloud working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Nigma's head. Nigma has momentary wrist control but McCloud slips an elbow through the middle. McCloud is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. McCloud working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Nigma's head. McCloud makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. McCloud is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Nigma 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. McCloud pushes down on Nigma's leg and manages to get into half guard. McCloud uses his free foot to push down on Nigma's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Nigma. Alex McCloud overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. McCloud lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
#T3# McCloud is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Nigma can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
McCloud working away from the top, dropping strikes. McCloud 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. McCloud tries to control but Nigma wriggling away. The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, McCloud cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
#ROC#Nigma is rocked! McCloud lands a heavy elbow. Nigma is still in real trouble! Can McCloud finish him? McCloud scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Nigma?
McCloud postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Nigma bigstyle! Two more strikes land for McCloud and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alex McCloud! |
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