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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 03, 2021 |
#R1#
Watson throws a right hand that misses
enabling Hazlehurst to counter with a crisp jab.
Hazlehurst takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Watson takes a swing at Hazlehurst's ribcage but misses.
Watson lands with a right hand.
Hazlehurst looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Watson tries to clinch but Hazlehurst is having none of it.
Hazlehurst has his takedown stuffed
and Watson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Watson stuns Hazlehurst with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#TD#
Watson gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Watson trying to strike off his back.
Watson trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Watson has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Hazlehurst has passed into side control.
Watson tries to improve position but can't.
Watson striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Watson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hazlehurst. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T1#
Hazlehurst lands a nice forearm strike.
Watson misses with an elbow from the bottom.
Watson misses with a strike from the bottom.
Hazlehurst scoring with punches and elbows.
Watson on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Hazlehurst scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Watson to see if he's OK.
Watson is looking for a sweep.
Watson looking for a sweep but Hazlehurst has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Watson taking shots to the head.
Hazlehurst unloading with bombs!
Hazlehurst 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.
Hazlehurst blocks Watson's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Watson throwing hammer fists to the chest of Hazlehurst. What's that going to do exactly?
The referee warns Watson that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Watson really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee warns Watson that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
#ROC#Watson is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Watson swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Watson is still in real trouble! Can Hazlehurst finish him?
Oooooh, big shot lands for Hazlehurst! Watson is hurt baaadly! Hazlehurst is firing away with more strikes - Watson is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Daniel Hazlehurst! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 20, 2021 |
#R1#
Boco shoots for a double leg takedown but Watson sprawls well. He's pushed Boco's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Watson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Watson with a jab.
DreQuan Watson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#KD2#
Watson lands a big uppercut and Boco crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Boco looks OK. Watson waves Boco back to his feet!#ROC2#Boco is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Crazy Boco has been cut.
Watson fires a straight punch through the middle that cracks Boco square on the jaw! Damn, Boco is out cold on his feet and topples face first to the canvas! Wow, I haven't seen a knockout that brutal in a long time!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). DreQuan Watson!
DreQuan Watson thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 17, 2021 |
#R1#
Boco shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Boco takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Boco takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
#CL2#
Watson darts in and clinches Boco up against the cage.
Boco with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Watson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Boco is breathing heavily.
Watson is working Boco over against the cage.
A short right from Watson.
A shot in the inside from Watson. #ROC2#Boco is rocked!
Watson misses with a punch on the inside.
Oh Boco is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Watson has a couple of punches blocked by Boco.
Watson is leaning against Boco and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Watson fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Watson.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Watson misses with some punches.
Watson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Watson misses with some punches.
Watson throws a head punch that misses.
Watson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Boco seems to have got his legs back now.
Watson dips a shoulder and cracks Boco with a mighty uppercut! Boco falls back against the cage and Watson unloads with a barrage of strikes! Boco is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Watson screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). DreQuan Watson!
After winning the bout, DreQuan Watson thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 13, 2021 |
#R1#
Boco tries to clinch but Watson moves out of range.
Watson sizes up Boco with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Boco looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Boco moves in looking to clinch but Watson pushes him off.
Boco doesn't manage to clinch there - Watson circles away.
Watson connects with a crisp jab.
Boco doesn't manage to clinch there - Watson circles away.
Watson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Boco wants to clinch but Watson slips to the side
and Watson counters with a huge left! Boco is in big trouble! He's backing up but Watson isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Boco from any more damage. A dominating finish by Watson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). DreQuan Watson!
During a confident post fight interview, DreQuan Watson thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
VKT 9
Date: Jan 30, 2021 |
#R1#
Watson misses with a two punch combination.
A lazy left from Ngirente finds it's target.#CUT2#It looks like DreQuan Watson has been cut.#KD2#
Ngirente drops a shoulder and throws a biiiig uppercut that drops Watson onto his butt! Watson pops straight back to his feet to convince the referee that he's OK to continue.
Ngirente's coach down at Essence Dive was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Ngirente's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Ngirente throws the left hand but Watson avoids the punch easily.
Ngirente takes a swing at Watson's ribcage but misses.
Watson appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jab from Ngirente.
Watson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#KD2#
Ngirente drops a shoulder and throws a biiiig uppercut that drops Watson onto his butt! Watson pops straight back to his feet to convince the referee that he's OK to continue.#ROC2#Watson is rocked!
Watson blocks a jab.
Ngirente jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ngirente misses with a lunging right hand
and Watson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Ngirente cracks Watson with a brutal left hook that knocks him out cold! This one is over in a flash! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Edouard Ngirente!
Edouard Ngirente is the new light heavyweight champion!
Edouard Ngirente seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
VKT 7
Date: Jan 09, 2021 |
#R1#
Ignatov throws a front kick aimed at Watson's knee but Watson avoids it well.
Watson misses with an uppercut. Ignatov saw that one coming.
DreQuan Watson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ignatov will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Ignatov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Watson lands with an uppercut that bounces Ignatov off the ropes and back into range.
Watson throws a body shot but no joy.
Watson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ignatov.
Watson moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Ignatov moves forwards but Watson connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Watson seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Watson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Ignatov slips a jab from Watson.
Ignatov tries to counter with a clinch but Watson shakes him off and moves away.#CL2#
Ignatov gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Ignatov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ignatov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Watson lands a 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!
Watson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Watson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Ignatov blocks an uppercut.
Watson misses with a short punch on the inside. #T1#
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Ignatov creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Watson tries to throw a body punch but Ignatov avoids it by throwing Watson back against the ropes.
Watson digs a right hand underneath Ignatov's ribcage. Ignatov let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Ignatov lands a shot to the body.
Watson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Ignatov working aggressively here.
Nice body punch from Watson - that landed with a thud.
Watson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Watson wants to get back to striking at distance but Ignatov won't allow it.
Ignatov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Watson cracks Ignatov with a nice body shot.
Ignatov looks winded!
A nice right hand lands inside from Watson.
Watson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ignatov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Watson lands a right hand.
Watson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ignatov stalling in the clinch but Watson improves position.
A hook to the body from Watson.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Watson.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ignatov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Watson lands a body shot in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Watson. #T2#
Watson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ignatov backwards.
Watson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Watson pushes Ignatov back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Watson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.#BC#
Watson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ignatov moves out of range as Watson strikes.
Ignatov throws a right hand that misses
and Watson counters with a nice uppercut.
Watson lunges at Ignatov with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Ignatov's hand.
Ignatov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Watson loads up on a big right hand but Ignatov slips the punch.
Ignatov tries to clinch up.
A clash of legs there as Watson blocks the low kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Watson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Ignatov staying out of range there.
Watson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Watson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
DreQuan Watson dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Ignatov blocks a jab.
Ignatov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Watson.
As Watson backs off Ignatov throws a huge counter combo but Watson manages to avoid it all.
Watson throws a body punch but Ignatov moves out of range.
Watson throws a body shot but no joy. #KD#
Watson closes the distance and scores with a big combo that sends Ignatov crashing to the mat! Ignatov uses the ropes to get back to his feet and beat the count. The referee looks concerned but he's going to allow it to continue!
Ignatov scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Ignatov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Watson manages to avoid it.
Watson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Watson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A jab from Watson misses.
Watson misses with a straight right.
Watson fails to land with a series of punches.
Watson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ignatov steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Watson.
Watson throws out a powerful jab.
Watson slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Ignatov has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Ignatov there as he acknowledges the shot.#T1#
Watson checks a leg kick.
Watson avoids the body shot from Ignatov.
Watson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ignatov looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Ignatov walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Watson defending well as Ignatov loads up on a big left hand.
Watson is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Watson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ignatov circles away quickly and effectively.
Watson misses with an uppercut.
Watson lands a slapping body shot.
Ignatov digs a good body shot into Watson's ribs.
A telegraphed right hand from Watson misses the target.
Ignatov digs a good body shot into Watson's ribs.
Watson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ignatov.
Ignatov defending well as Watson loads up on a big left hand.
Ignatov takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Watson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ignatov throws out the jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A big right from Watson misses.
DreQuan Watson is winning the standup battle so far.#T2#
Ignatov with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Watson staying out of range there.
Watson appears to be looking for a big counter.
Ignatov moves out of range of the strikes.
Ignatov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Watson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ignatov misses with a straight right.
Watson throws a right hand that misses
and Ignatov counters with a nice body shot.
Watson scores with a jab to the body.
Ignatov bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Watson's head.
Ignatov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Watson.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Watson throws a body punch but Ignatov moves out of range.
Watson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ignatov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Watson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ignatov on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
DreQuan Watson will take that round after scoring the only knockdown of the round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R3#
Watson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ignatov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Watson.
Watson scores with a one two! Ignatov had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Watson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ignatov manages to avoid it.
Ignatov fails in his attempt to clinch.
A big right from Ignatov misses.
Watson moves into range and connects with a jab.
Ignatov scores with a crisp jab that stopped Watson in his tracks.
Watson with a hook.#CL2#
Ignatov has managed to clinch.
Ignatov lands a body punch in the clinch.
Ignatov is leaning against Watson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Ignatov creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Ignatov struggles to land a body shot inside as Watson controls his hands.
Watson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ignatov misses with a hook to the ribs.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Ignatov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T1#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ignatov.
Ignatov tries a body shot but Watson blocks it.
Watson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ignatov misses with a body punch.
Watson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#BC#
Watson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ignatov fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Watson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ignatov throws a shot from downtown. Watson moves away and avoids it.
Watson throwing a counter right hand but Ignatov manages to avoid it.
Ignatov takes a jab right on the kisser.
Ignatov walks into a stiff left hand from Watson.
Nice shot by Watson.
Watson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Ignatov counters with a stiff right hand.
Watson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Watson shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Ignatov eats them both and turns towards Watson to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Watson missing with a left hand there. Ignatov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T2#
Watson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Watson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Ignatov looks to throw the jab but Watson is out of range.
Watson lands a two punch combo.
Watson slips under a jab.
Watson swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Ignatov counters with a nice uppercut.
Watson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ignatov.
Ignatov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Watson was well out of range. Poor timing from Ignatov.
Watson scores with a nice head shot.
Ignatov throws a jab but it's blocked by Watson.
Watson misses with a looping left.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A punch lands to the side of Ignatov 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Ignatov looks to land a right hand but Watson moved out of range.
Ignatov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Watson.
Watson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ignatov manages to avoid it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
DreQuan Watson clearly takes that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R4#
Ignatov throws a leg kick
and Ignatov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ignatov shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #KD#
Watson scores a flash knockdown with a right hook that drops Ignatov to his hands and knees! The ref pushes Watson away as he looks to land an illegal blow. Ignatov got an extra few seconds to recover there, which could have made all the differences as he stumbles back to his feet. The referee looks into his eyes and decides to allow the bout to continue. Can he survive?!#ROC#Ignatov is rocked!
Watson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ignatov is still on wobbly legs! Can Watson finish him?
Ignatov feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Watsons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Watson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ignatov can do to turn this around?
Ignatov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Watson moves away.
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!#CL2#
Ignatov has closed the distance and engaged Watson in a clinch.
Ignatov blocking some punches.
Ignatov seems to have recovered his senses.
A short right from Watson.
A short left from Ignatov.
Ignatov working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Watson scores with a shoulder strike.
Nice body punch from Ignatov - that landed with a thud.
Watson prevents a body shot from Ignatov.
Ignatov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ignatov lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Watson backwards.
Ignatov lands with a right to the head.
Ignatov tries a body shot but Watson blocks it.
Ignatov has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Ignatov working aggressively here.
#T1#
Watson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Watson is working Ignatov over against the ropes.
Ignatov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ignatov has a couple of punches blocked by Watson.
Ignatov has a couple of punches blocked by Watson.
Ignatov struggles to land a body shot inside as Watson controls his hands.
Ignatov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ignatov prevents a body shot from Watson.
Ignatov taking a breather.
Ignatov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#KD#
Watson creates a bit of space and cracks Ignatov with an uppercut that drops him to the canvas! Ignatov is wobbled and seems to be struggling to get back to his feet. 3,4,5. He's up! Phew, his manager will be relieved but they're no doubt wondering whether he'll be able to recover properly and get back in the fight!
Ignatov is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
A punch combination from Watson misses.
Watson connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Ignatov's hands.
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!
Ignatov ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Watson moves out of range as Ignatov strikes.
Watson moves out of range of the strikes.
Watson throws out a loose jab but Ignatov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ignatov takes one to the chin there.#T2#
Ignatov moves out of range of the strikes.
Ignatov is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Watson works Ignatov's body with a nice hook.
Watson throws a right hand that misses
and Ignatov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A big left from Watson misses.
Nice cross by Watson.
Watson connects with a crushing straight, right on the bridge of Ignatov's nose, sending him crumpling to the mat! That's really rocked Ignatov - is he going to beat the count??? 4,5,6,7,8,9.....10 - he's not made it - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). DreQuan Watson!
DreQuan Watson retains his light heavyweight title!
A relieved looking DreQuan Watson thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
VKT 5
Date: Dec 19, 2020 |
#R1#
Watson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hasselhoff counters with a nice leg kick.
Watson's coach down at Training Grounds was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Watson's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Hasselhoff uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Watson.
Hasselhoff lands a jab.
Watson throws a predictable looking body shot
and Hasselhoff cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hasselhoff throws a body shot but no joy.
Watson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Hasselhoff swings for the body but Watson moves out of range.
Hasselhoff throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Watson on the side of the head.
Hasselhoff misses with a few strikes there.
A slow jab from Watson misses its intended target.
It looked like Hasselhoff wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Hasselhoff avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Watson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hasselhoff looks to score with a jab to the body but Watson is just out of range.
Watson cracks Hasselhoff with an open hand slap.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL2#
Watson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Hasselhoff can't find room to land a body shot as Watson controls the action.
Hasselhoff blocking some punches.
#T1#
Hasselhoff misses with an elbow over the top.
Hasselhoff struggles to land a body shot inside as Watson controls his hands.
Hasselhoff definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A short uppercut from Watson.
Hasselhoff throws a head punch that misses.
Watson misses with a punch on the inside.
Watson swings wildly with an uppercut but Hasselhoff uses good head movement to avoid it.
Watson blocks a body shot from Hasselhoff.
Hasselhoff tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Watson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Hasselhoff struggles to land a body shot inside as Watson controls his hands.
Hasselhoff misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hasselhoff tries a body shot but Watson blocks it.
A short left from Watson.
A nice right hand lands inside from Watson.
Watson blocking some punches.
Hasselhoff goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hasselhoff working aggressively here.
Hasselhoff misses with an elbow strike.
Watson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Watson dodges an elbow strike from Hasselhoff.
Hasselhoff is trying to break the clinch but Watson has him pressed against the ropes.
Watson working aggressively here.
#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hasselhoff blocks a body shot from Watson.
Hasselhoff swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hasselhoff tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A nice left hand lands by Watson.
#BC#
Hasselhoff breaks from the clinch.
Watson slips a jab from Hasselhoff.
Watson lands with an overhand left.#CL2#
Watson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Watson. #BC#
Hasselhoff escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hasselhoff walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Hasselhoff keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Watson.
Hasselhoff was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Watson's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Watson duly obliges.
Hasselhoff misses with an uppercut
and Watson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hasselhoff throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hasselhoff ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Watson moves away.
Watson unleashes a big counter combination but Hasselhoff bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Hasselhoff throws a hook but Watson avoids it easily.
Watson throws out a counter right but Hasselhoff avoids it with no problem.
Watson just misses with a punch to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
DreQuan Watson dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Watson throws a lazy right hand but Hasselhoff sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Watson loads up on a big right hand but Hasselhoff slips the punch.
Hasselhoff appears to be looking for a big counter.
Watson throws a jab when Hasselhoff was well out of range.
Watson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Hasselhoff tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Watson was well out of range. Poor timing from Hasselhoff.
Watson misses with a two punch combination.
Watson misses the shot to the body.
Some bone on bone action there as Watson checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Nice straight punches there by Watson. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Watson.#CUT2#It looks like Misha Hasselhoff has been cut.
Hasselhoff's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Watson connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Hasselhoff scrambles back to his feet.
Watson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Watson misses with an uppercut.
A head kick by Hasselhoff misses
and Watson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jab, jab by Hasselhoff - just one landing.
A jab from Hasselhoff does it's job there.
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!
Watson throws a poor cross that misses
letting Hasselhoff counter with a right hand. #T1#
Watson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Watson misses the jab.
Hasselhoff scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#CL2#
Watson rushes Hasselhoff and presses him up against the ropes.
Hasselhoff wants to break the clinch but can't.
Watson lands a nice uppercut.
Watson blocks a body shot from Hasselhoff.
Hasselhoff is trying to push Watson away but Watson has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Hasselhoff is trying to push Watson away but Watson has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
DreQuan Watson seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Hasselhoff tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Watson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hasselhoff creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Hasselhoff tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Watson working aggressively here.
Hasselhoff tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Watson scores with a hook to the body.
Watson lands a body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Watson scores with a shoulder strike.
Watson lands a shot to the body.
Watson pushes Hasselhoff back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Watson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Watson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short left from Watson.
Hasselhoff working aggressively here.
Watson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Watson - that landed with a thud.
Watson scores with a nice hook to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Watson.
Watson lands a nice shot to the body.
Watson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hasselhoffs head.
Watson cracks Hasselhoff with a nice body shot.
Watson lands with a left to the head.
Watson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hasselhoff backwards. #ROC2#Hasselhoff is rocked!
Watson cracks Hasselhoff with a nice body shot.
Oh Hasselhoff is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Watson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Watson swings wildly with an uppercut but Hasselhoff uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hasselhoff seems to have got his legs back now.
Watson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hasselhoff backwards.
A hook to the body from Watson.
Watson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
DreQuan Watson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Misha Hasselhoff's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R3#
Hasselhoff takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Watson keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Watson circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Hasselhoff tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Watson wins by KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). DreQuan Watson!
DreQuan Watson is the new light heavyweight champion!
A very excited looking DreQuan Watson made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
VKT 3
Date: Nov 28, 2020 |
#R1#
Watson scores with the left hand. Ike knows he should have avoided that one. #CUT2#It looks like Bode Ike has been cut.
Ike showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Watson.
Watson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ike seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Ike uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Watson.
Ike drops his hands momentarily and Watson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Watson shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Watson connects with a body shot that sends Ike's belly button to the back.
Watson throws an overhand right that lands on Ike's shoulder, as Ike tries to avoid the shot.
Watson tests Ike's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jab by Watson.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Watson lands a jab to the nose.
Ike showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Watson.
Ike takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T1#
Watson misses with a looping right.
Ike tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Watson manages to circle out of the way.
Ike scores with a hook.
Watson misses with an uppercut
enabling Ike to counter with a crisp jab.
Watson lands the left hand.
Ike scores with a crisp jab that stopped Watson in his tracks.
Watson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ike sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Watson misses with a straight right.
Ike takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Watson throws a combination that misses
letting Ike counter with a right hand.
Watson misses with a wild body shot.
Watson misses with a left hand #CL#
and Ike counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Watson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Ike tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T2#
Watson trying to control the position but instead, Ike has worked for underhooks and has pushed Watson into the ropes.
Watson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Watson stalling in the clinch.
Ike blocks a body shot from Watson.
Watson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ike takes a shot to the head.
Watson misses with some punches.
Ike misses with a hook to the ribs.
Watson scores with a shot to the side of Ike's head.
Ike taking a breather.
Ike blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
Watson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ike backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Watson pressing his opponent against the ropes.
Ike is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
DreQuan Watson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bode Ike's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Ike takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Watson's coach down at Legendary MMA was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Watson's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Ike ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Watson misses with a double jab.
Ike tries to counter by clinching up but Watson breaks away and moves out of range.
Watson dips to his left and cracks Ike with an uppercut!
Watson 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.
Ike drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Ike scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Watson doesn't seem bothered though.
Watson throws a shot to the body.
Ike uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Watson has time to react.
Ike looks to land a left hand but Watson moved out of range nicely.
Ike slips a jab from Watson.
Ike seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Watson throws a shot from downtown. Ike moves away and avoids it.
As Watson tries to get set, Ike tries to push him back and clinch up but Watson manages to avoid the attempt.
Watson on the wrong end of a nice jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Watson jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
#CUT2#Bode Ike's cut is getting worse.#T1#
Ike connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Ike moves out of range as Watson strikes.
Watson misses with a straight left.
Ike was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Watson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ike sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ike throwing a counter right hand but Watson manages to avoid it.
Ike takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Watson slips under a jab from Ike.
Watson lands with an uppercut that bounces Ike off the ropes and back into range.
Watson connects with a single shot there.
Watson dips to his left and cracks Ike with an uppercut!#CUT2#Bode Ike's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Ike keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
DreQuan Watson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Watson throws a body punch but Ike moves out of range.
Ike tries to counter by clinching up but Watson breaks away and moves out of range.
A decent looking cross lands there for Ike.
Ike walks into a left hand. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Watson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Watson scores with a decent looking hook.
Watson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Ike momentarily.
Watson lands a nice shot to the body.
#KD2#
Watson lands a big right hand that sends Ike crashing to the mat! Watson stays standing though and waves Ike back to his feet!#ROC2#Ike is rocked!#CUT2#Jeez, Bode Ike's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Ike misses with a looping right.#KD2#
Watson lands a big right hand that sends Ike crashing to the mat! Watson stays standing though and waves Ike back to his feet!
Oh Ike is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Bode Ike's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). DreQuan Watson!
DreQuan Watson seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
VKT 1
Date: Aug 15, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL#
Billips darts in and clinches Watson up against the ropes.
Watson is leaning against Billips and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Watson scores with a shot to the side of Billips's head.
Watson scores with a shoulder strike. #CUT2#It looks like Johny Billips has been cut.
Billips wants to break the clinch but can't.
Watson lands with a light punch inside.
A short right from Watson.
Watson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Billips backwards.
Billips throws a head punch that misses.
Billips is trying to force a seperation but Watson has the dominant position.
Watson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Watson breaks the clinch momentarily and cracks Billips with a big right hook that drops him to the canvas! Billips looks like he might be in big trouble here! The referee has started the count straight away and we're up to 5 already. Billips get to one knee - can he make it back to his feet? No, he's flopped back to the mat - he's out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). DreQuan Watson!
DreQuan Watson seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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