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Event:
CMMA 164 Big Mouth v Finger
Date: Oct 01, 2021 |
#R1# Ivanovs with a hook.#CUT2#It looks like Demolition Ax has been cut. Ivanovs lands with a good body shot.#KD2# Ivanovs feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Ax sprawling to the canvas! Ax rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Ivanovs finish him?!
Ivanovs lands with a right and another and another! Ax is in big trouble! Ivanovs lands again and this time it's lights out for Ax! A quality knockout there for Ivanovs.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Ivars Ivanovs! Our winner, Ivars Ivanovs, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
CMMA XS7 Peieira v De Vries
Date: Sep 17, 2021 |
#R1# Ax gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Penn counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #CUT2#It looks like Demolition Ax has been cut. No luck for Ax with that takedown attempt. Ax fails with the takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Demolition Ax. That's going to take a lot out of him. Nice takedown defense from Penn. No joy for Ax on that attempt. Ax fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Ax goes for a double leg but Penn avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Penn continues to drive forward. Ax goes for a takedown attempt but Penn pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Ax misses with a takedown attempt and Penn counters with a lovely straight right hand! Ax is breathing heavily. Ax with a poor takedown and Penn counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ax shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #KD2# and Penn counters with a crisp one two that drops Ax! Penn thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Ax to his feet! Ax is in big trouble! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Penn lands a slapping body shot.
#KD2# Penn sends Ax crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Penn is motioning to the referee to let Ax up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC2#Ax is rocked! Penn is stalking Ax. Ax circles to his left. Keeps circling left. Bam! Straight right from Penn, and it's lights out! Ax really payed the price for that rookie mistake.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Colin Penn! An out of breath and clearly excited Colin Penn thanked Coconut Supplement Co. for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him). |
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Event:
OFK 99 - Tepes lii Vs Horn
Date: Jun 19, 2021 |
#R1# Ax shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Hurry counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT2#It looks like Demolition Ax has been cut. Hurry lands a body shot.
#KD2# Hurry lands a big uppercut and Ax crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Ax looks OK. Hurry waves Ax back to his feet! Ax fails with the takedown and Hurry counters with a beautiful right hand that knocks Ax out cold! What a finish! Hurry is going crazy, running around the mat, summersaulting off the corner posts and screaming into the cameras. Something tells me he's pretty happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Never Hurry! In his post fight interview, Never Hurry started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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Event:
OFK 91 - Zaire Vs Pullum
Date: May 22, 2021 |
#R1# Farrokhi throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Ax on the side of the head. #CUT#It looks like Demolition Ax has been cut. Farrokhi jabbing away but nothing is landing. Ax moves out of range of the strikes. Farrokhi cracks Ax with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#TD2# Ax scores with a takedown into Farrokhi's guard. Ax passes Farrokhi's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Ax wants to pass the guard but Farrokhi is defending well. Ax content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Ax thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Farrokhi's head. Ax lands with a punch from half guard. #T1# Ax working over Farrokhi with some ground and pound. Farrokhi looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Ax working over Farrokhi with some ground and pound. Farrokhi looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Ax throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Ax lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Ax missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Ax is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Farrokhi keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T2# Farrokhi blocking the ground and pound attempt from Ax. Farrokhi on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Farrokhi tries to get out of the position. Nice strikes from Ax there. Ax working Farrokhi over with strikes. Farrokhi knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ax on the ground. Ax sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Farrokhi defending well though. Ax not doing much here.
Farrokhi has hold of Ax's hands but Ax slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#SUB2# Ax is working for a submission of some sort.
Ax not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T3# Ax passes to side control. Ax connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Farrokhi some visible discomfort.
#SUB2# Ax tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Ax has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Ax throwing shots but missing, from side control. The ground and pound from Ax seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. Ax trying to control the action but Farrokhi is working from the bottom. #T4##SUB2# Ax has hold of Farrokhi's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Farrokhi seems comfortable defending it but Ax has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Farrokhi is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Farrokhi is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Ax couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Demolition Ax! |
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Event:
OFK 80 - Reilly vs Zaire
Date: Apr 14, 2021 |
#R1# A telegraphed takedown attempt from Ax is defended easily by Suckerpunch. A slapping leg kick lands for Suckerpunch.
Ax closes this distance looking for a takedown but Suckerpunch circles away. Suckerpunch swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Ax shoots in but no luck this time. Ricki Suckerpunch has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Demolition Ax.#CL# Suckerpunch has managed to clinch.
Suckerpunch lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #CUT#It looks like Demolition Ax has been cut. Ax tries to pull guard but Suckerpunch holds him up against the cage and eventually Ax drops back down to his feet.
Ax jumps guard but Suckerpunch stands there with Ax around his waist. Ax gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Suckerpunch lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ax backwards. Ax tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Suckerpunch throws a head punch that misses. Suckerpunch with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
#T1##BC# Suckerpunch breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL# Suckerpunch fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Ax, pushing him back against the cage.#BC# Suckerpunch pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Suckerpunch fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#TD2# Ax scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Suckerpunch taking some punishment here, with Ax in his half guard. Ax throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. We've been hearing good reports from Suckerpunch's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today. Ax thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. My spies in The Power Plant inform me that Ax has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends! Ax throwing shots but Suckerpunch is blocking nicely. Ax looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#SUB2# Ax is looking for a kimura here.
Suckerpunch on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Suckerpunch tries to get out of the position. 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. Ax connects with a nice short shot to Suckerpunch's temple. #T2# 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!#SUB2# Ax is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Suckerpunch defends it well. Ax working the head and body with strikes. Ax scores with a big shot! Suckerpunch's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Suckerpunch! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Demolition Ax! |
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Event:
OFK 74 - Pinochet Vs Naulakko
Date: Mar 24, 2021 |
#R1##TD# Ax closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Ben quickly recovers to half guard. Ben moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Ax stopping the sweep attempt from Ben. Ax has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.#SUB2# Ben looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Ax lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#CUT#It looks like Yowis Ben has been cut. Ben wants to sweep but no luck. Ax stands up over Ben, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Ax is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #CUT#That has opened up Yowis Ben's cut even more. Ben not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ax throws a big elbow that misses. Ax is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Ben utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T1# Ax is working Ben over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #CUT#The cut above Yowis Ben's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Ax postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Ax sitting in guard here, content to control. Ax trying to control the position from guard on top but Ben is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Ax won't allow Ben to sweep him here. #SUB2# Ben looking for a guillotine here but Ax defends easily.
Ax lands a couple of digs. Ax 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.#SUB# Ax drops back looking for a leg! Ben is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Ben manages to kick Ax off! Ax jumps back into Ben's guard. #T2# Ben controls Ax momentarily but Ax frees himself. Ax trying to control the position from guard on top but Ben is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2# Ben looking for a guillotine here but Ax defends easily.
Ax trying to control but Ben is working from the bottom. #SUB# Ax drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Ax jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #T3##SUB2# Ben is looking for a triangle but Ax pushes his legs off easily.
Ax landing some decent shots from guard. #CUT#Yowis Ben's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Yowis Ben's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Demolition Ax! |
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Event:
OFK 68 - Mad Onion Vs Eikmeyer
Date: Mar 03, 2021 |
#R1# Hunt throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Ax changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Hunt jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Ax fails with a takedown attempt. Hunt keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Good shot there by Hunt. Ax has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.#TD# Ax drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.#SUB2# Hunt is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Ax is aware though and is defending well. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hunt 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# Hunt is thwarting Ax's attempts to control the position.#SUB# Ax looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T1# Ax keeping hold of Hunt's head, controlling as best he can. Ax is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Hunt's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Hunt's back! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB# Ax is working on the RNC. He looks like he's got it but Hunt won't tap... Oh, he's out! The ref rips Ax off his unconscious opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Demolition Ax! |
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Event:
ROCK FC: GONY Finale 2
Date: Jan 09, 2021 |
#R1# Grimm digs a good body shot into Ax's ribs. Grimm bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#KD# Grimm lands a left and a right that send Ax crashing to the mat, dazed. Grimm thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC#Ax is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Demolition Ax has been cut. Grimm is throwing punches like he's double parked. Oh my word! Huge right hand from Grimm shuts the power down on Ax. Lights out, game over! Grimm is your winner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ben Grimm! |
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Event:
ROCK FC: GONY 3.2
Date: Nov 28, 2020 |
#R1# Boban scores with a nice right hand.
#CUT2#It looks like Demolition Ax has been cut. Ax has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Boban finds it's way round the side to connect with Ax's head. Boban lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Ax shoots in for a takedown but Boban shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Ax takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Ax takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
#CUT2#Demolition Ax's cut is getting worse.#KD2# Boban feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Ax sprawling to the canvas! Ax rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Boban finish him?!
#ROC2#Ax is rocked! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Ax fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Oh Ax is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Ax shoots in for a takedown but Boban shows good takedown defense. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Boban! But no joy. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Demolition Ax. That's going to take a lot out of him. Boban circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Ax to the canvas! Ax doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Boban keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Franjo Boban! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 22, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Knight. Demolition Ax seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Knight goes for a double leg but Ax avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Ax continues to drive forward. Knight misses with a takedown attempt - Ax sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Demolition Ax has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marcus Knight.#TD# Ax shoots in and bounces Knight off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Ax wants to pass the guard but Knight is keeping the position.#SUB2# Knight is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Ax defends well. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ax showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T1# Ax postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Ax looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Ax working some strikes from top position. Ax seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Ax cracks Knight with a solid left hand. Ax wants to control from the top but Knight keeps moving. Ax distracts Knight with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#T2# Ax with a flurry of punches that miss. Ax looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Ax 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. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ax accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Knight has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Ax has passed into side control.
Knight looks to move to half guard but instead Ax has passed into mount! Damn! Ax lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Knight looks winded!#SUB# Ax jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Knight manages to avoid the submission attempt. #T3# Ax slows the pace down. Ax scores with punches from side control. Ax creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. The referee asks Ax politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Ax prefers to stall for the moment though. Ax's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#SUB# Ax is trying to get an arm triangle but Knight is defending well. Ax is putting a hurting on Knight here, landing some big shots from side control. #T4# Ax moves into full mount! Ax scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Knight?
Ax lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Knight takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Ax softens up his opponent with a couple of shots there and then CRACK! One massive shot lands there and Knight is out cold! Ax jumps to his feet and celebrates on the cage with the fans, who are, quite frankly, going absolutely mental!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Demolition Ax! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 19, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#TD# Ax closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into dAnconia Jr's guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Ax is looking to work some ground and pound but dAnconia Jr has wrist control. Ax content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Ax with a nice head shot there.#ROC#dAnconia Jr is rocked! Ax is pushing down on dAnconia Jr's leg trying to pass to half guard. dAnconia Jr is fighting to maintain full guard but Ax has managed to sneak the leg through. dAnconia Jr is still in real trouble! Can Ax finish him? Ax controlling the position here and throwing strikes from the top. Nice elbow lands there... and another... and another... oh, dAnconia Jr is out! Ax gets to his feet and admires his work - nice finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Demolition Ax! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 16, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#TD# Ax looking to score a takedown here. Meza is defending well but Ax drives through and ends up in Meza's guard. Meza working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ax. Meza is trying to keep Ax in close.
Ax postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Meza being controlled here, momentarily. #SUB# Ax thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Ax seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Ax has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T1# Ax lands a couple of elbows. Meza working a defensive guard here.
Ax is in close to Meza's body, working some short punches and elbows.#CUT#It looks like Oliver Meza has been cut. Meza looks winded! Meza has momentary wrist control but Ax slips an elbow through the middle. Ax working some strikes from top position. Ax showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T2# Ax postures up, still in guard. A huge hammer fist lands that bounces Meza's head off the mat! Meza is out! He's out! Ax jumps to his feet and celebrates with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Demolition Ax! |
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