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Event:
ACA 7: Stephenson vs Pope
Date: Dec 25, 2020 |
#R1#
Garcia shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Taylor but Taylor pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Taylor looks to land a right hand but Garcia moved out of range.
Taylor digs a good hook to Garcia's body.
Taylor misses the shot to the body.
A jab lands there for Taylor.
Garcia darts in looking for a takedown but Taylor gets double underhooks and turns Garcia into the ropes.
Garcia tries to score a body lock takedown but Taylor shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brian Garcia. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Taylor tries a body shot but Garcia blocks it.
Taylor working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Come on Taylor - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A short uppercut from Taylor. #T1#
Taylor is trying to break free.
Garcia being controlled against the ropes.
Garcia can't get the takedown.
Taylor misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Taylor is trying to force a seperation but Garcia has the dominant position.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Garcia wants to take the fight to the mat but Taylor manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#BC2#
Taylor breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Garcia moves away from the strike by Taylor.
Some wild striking there from Taylor.
Taylor jabs Garcia to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Garcia shoots in for a takedown but Taylor shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Taylor tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Garcia shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Taylor lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Nice body punch from Taylor.
A jab from Taylor misses.
Taylor thows a left - swing and a miss!
Garcia drops down looking for a counter takedown but Taylor sprawls and moves away.#T3#
Taylor fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Garcia avoids the body shot from Taylor.
Garcia drops down looking for a counter takedown but Taylor sprawls and moves away.
Garcia moves forwards but Taylor connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Taylor tests Garcia's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Garcia looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Taylor is fending him off so far but Garcia persists. Nope, Taylor circles away and we're back to standing.
Garcia sets himself, and Taylor steps forward looking for the clinch! Garcia avoids it this time.#TD#
Taylor tries to sprawl but Garcia drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Garcia is breathing heavily.#SUB#
Taylor is defending against the submission attempts here by Garcia.
#SUB#
Garcia is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Taylor felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.#T4#
Taylor tries to kick Garcia off but Garcia keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Taylor punching from the bottom.
Taylor tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Taylor is looking for a sweep. Garcia is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Garcia looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Taylor flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Taylor tries to get to full guard but Garcia has control of the leg.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Garcia is taking a breather. Taylor says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
John Taylor is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Garcia dives in and grabs Taylor's left leg, looking for a takedown. Taylor pushes down on Garcia's head and hops out.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
John Taylor dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Taylor connects with a body shot.
Taylor works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Taylor throws a hook but Garcia blocks it.
Garcia half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Garcia keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Taylor throws a jab but it's blocked by Garcia.
Garcia drops down looking for a counter takedown but Taylor sprawls and moves away.
Brian Garcia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Taylor stuffs the takedown.
Taylor is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Garcia.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Taylor comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Taylor misses with a two punch combination.
#T1#
A combination from Taylor does no damage.
A big left from Taylor misses.
Taylor lands with a good body shot.
Taylor stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brian Garcia. That's going to take a lot out of him.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Garcia.
Brian Garcia is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Garcia shoots in for a takedown but Taylor shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Taylor connects with a body shot that sends Garcia's belly button to the back.
A slow jab from Taylor misses its intended target.
Taylor throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Garcia takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#T2#
Taylor misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Garcia.
Taylor works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Garcia ducks under a wild hook from Taylor.
Garcia walks into a left hand.
Taylor lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A looping hook to the body misses from Taylor. Garcia does a little dance to reset his feet.
Taylor connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Garcia displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Taylor throws out the jab.
Taylor lands an overhand right.
Garcia doesn't succeed with the takedown#TD2#
and Taylor counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #T3##SUB#
Garcia is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Taylor pulls his head out easily.
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. Taylor connects with a nice short shot to Garcia's temple. #SUB#
Garcia is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Taylor pulls his head out easily.
Taylor seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Taylor is thwarting Garcia's attempts to control the position.
Taylor working Garcia over with strikes.
Taylor has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Taylor slips a nice elbow through Garcia's hands, connecting with Garcia's forehead.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Taylor working the head and body with strikes.
Taylor keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Taylor lands with a punch from half guard. #SUB#
Garcia is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Taylor pulls his head out easily.
Taylor passes to side control.
Taylor just content to control the position.
Garcia can't do much from the bottom here.
Garcia is letting Taylor control him for a moment.
Garcia tries to bench press Taylor off him but Taylor keeps the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
John Taylor showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Garcia's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Taylor lands a jab to Garcia's midsection.
Taylor throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Taylor lands a jab to the head.
#CUT2#It looks like Brian Garcia has been cut.
Nice sprawl there from Taylor as Garcia shoots in.
A jab from Taylor finds it's way through Garcia's defenses.
Garcia moves out of range as Taylor strikes.
Garcia dives in and grabs Taylor's left leg, looking for a takedown. Taylor pushes down on Garcia's head and hops out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No luck for Garcia with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brian Garcia. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Garcia tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Taylor swivels and escapes.
Taylor looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Garcia takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#T1#
Taylor misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Garcia.
Taylor connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Taylor ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Garcia moves away.
A jab from Taylor finds it's way through Garcia's defenses.
Taylor throws a body punch but Garcia moves out of range.
Jab, jab by Taylor - just one landing.
Taylor throws a right and a left that Garcia avoids nicely.
Taylor stuffs the takedown.
Garcia shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Taylor counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T2#
Taylor scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Taylor scores with a three punch combo!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Garcia is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Garcia showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Taylor.
Taylor tries to bum rush Garcia with a series of wild strikes but Garcia uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Taylor lands a jab.
Garcia moves out of range as Taylor strikes.
No luck for Garcia with that takedown attempt.
John Taylor seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T3#
Garcia uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Taylor.
Garcia feinted with a counter takedown.
Garcia misses with a takedown attempt - Taylor sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Garcia on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Garcia slips a straight right by Taylor.
Taylor lands a nice looking body shot.
Taylor misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Garcia.
Garcia doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
John Taylor is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
A looping hook to the body misses from Taylor. Garcia does a little dance to reset his feet.#T4#
Garcia blocks a jab.
Taylor throws a hook to the side of Garcia's head but Garcia sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Taylor takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Taylor connects with a body shot.#TD#
Garcia shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Taylor really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Garcia. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Taylor is looking for a sweep. Garcia is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Brian Garcia has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Garcia thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
And that's the end of the fight!
John Taylor comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Taylor has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge George Francis scores the fight 25:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 25:30
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Taylor!
John Taylor looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'Mama said knock you out! This guy got what he deserved, I told him i had a christmas present for him. TEAM ALTIERI is great, hey Tikhachev, instead of trash talkin' and sendin' me messages, why don't you accept the fight and step to a real fighter'.
Brian Garcia spoke after the fight, saying 'I'd like to thank my team and the organization owner for this opportunity to fight, I'll hit the gym next week and work on my bugs and promise to be back better than ever. '. |
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Event:
ACA 3: Stephenson vs Fast
Date: Nov 27, 2020 |
#R1##CL2#
Vader gets a clinch.
Hammer has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Vader after a bit of a struggle. #TD2#
Vader pulls Hammer into guard.
Hammer landing with the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Vader working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Hammer has passed into half guard!
#SUB#
Hammer wants to work for an arm triangle but Vader is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vader is trying to get back to full guard.
Hammer is keen to just control but Vader is a slippery customer.#T1##SUB#
Hammer is working for a kimura but Vader is defending it quite comfortably.
Vader slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Hammer lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Hammer 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.
Hammer wants to control from the top but Vader keeps moving.
Vader keeping full guard, as Hammer tries to pass.
Hammer definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Vader looking to control.
Hammer wants to control from the top but Vader keeps moving. #SUB2#
Vader is looking for a triangle but Hammer pushes his legs off easily.
Vader wants to sweep here but Hammer controlling him for the moment.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Vader is pulling down on Hammer's head to control his posture. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T3##TD2#
Vader changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Hammer looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Hammer stops Vader from passing to mount.
Hammer is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Vader's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Hammer trying to hold on to Vader's head to control him but Vader postures up.
Hammer is looking for a sweep. Vader is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Hammer looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Hammer looking for submissions off his back.
Vader is looking to take a break and control but Hammer is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T4#
Vader prevents Hammer from improving his position.
Hammer is looking to control Vader's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Hammer avoid being mounted?#SUB#
Hammer is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Vader pulls his head out easily.
Vader is looking to take a break and control but Hammer is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Vader lands strikes from half guard.
Hammer is pressing down on Vader's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Vader really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hammer. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Hammer working for submissions but it's allowed Vader to get to half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Vader dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Vader misses with a head kick.
#TD2#
Vader gets the takedown into side control.
Vader misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
You can see the frustration on Hammer's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Vader tries to move into full mount but can't pass Hammer's legs.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
You can see the frustration on Hammer's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Hammer is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vader trying to control the action but Hammer is working from the bottom. #T1#
Vader taking a breather here.
Hammer tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Vader wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Vader has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hammer is trying to control Vader's posture but Vader avoids it.
Hammer trying his best to control but Vader has mounted him.
Vader trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Vader thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Alex Vader has got the better of the ground game so far.
Vader wants to control the pace but Hammer is squirming around nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Hammer is looking to get to half guard.
Vader tries to control but Hammer wriggling away.
Hammer wants to hold on but Vader pushes him away.
Hammer is in all sorts of trouble here.
Vader looking to ground and pound but Hammer is blocking nicely.
Hammer tries to lock up and control but Vader gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T3#
Vader throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Hammer because Vader loaded up on that one.
Hammer tries to hold on but Vader pushes him away.
Vader throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Hammer 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.#SUB#
Hammer actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Hammer looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Hammer looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Vader thows a huge punch but Hammer dodges it nicely.
#T4#
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Vader wants to get back to his feet.
#SUB#
Hammer looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Hammer has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Vader is working away from the top position though.
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. Vader connects with a nice short shot to Hammer's temple.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Hammer looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Hammer wants to get back to full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alex Vader showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. This is the final round!#R3##CL2#
Vader moves into range and clinches up with Hammer.#TD2#
Vader turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Hammer can't do much from the bottom here.
Vader wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hammer keeps working.
Vader tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vader working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Hammer tries to improve position but can't.
Vader wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hammer keeps working.
Who's going to make the next move?#T1#
Vader trying to control the action but Hammer is working from the bottom.
Hammer managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Vader.
Vader tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Vader trying to control the action but Hammer is working from the bottom.
Hammer tries to control but Vader manages to take his back.
Hammer is in bad spot here.
Vader not allowing Hammer to control his hands. #T2#
Hammer tries to roll but Vader sticks to his back.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Vader's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Vader gets his hands free as Hammer looks to control.
Vader keeps control of the position as Hammer tries to break free.
Hammer is working hard here to advance position.
Hammer manages to scramble and ends up in full guard, under a barage of strikes . Great composure from Hammer. #SUB#
Vader avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB#
Hammer is looking for a triangle but Vader pushes his legs off easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Vader sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T3##SUB#
Hammer looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Vader has picked Hammer up and slammed him! Hammer can't keep hold of the triangle and Vader manages to pass to side control!
Hammer is trying to control Vader's posture but Vader avoids it.
Vader working the ground and pound.
Vader tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Vader staying calm.
Hammer tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Vader presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! #T4#
Hammer wants to control but Vader is having none of it.
Hammer keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Hammer is trying to escape the mount but Vader keeps good control and instead manages to take Hammer's back.
Vader is not going to allow Hammer to sit and survive in this position.
Hammer manages to reverse the position and now he's in Vader's guard. Nice work there by Hammer.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Vader is looking to stand up but Hammer isn't so interested in that idea.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alex Vader comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Vader has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alex Vader!
After winning the bout, Alex Vader thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
Cruz Hammer was interviewed post fight and said 'I'd like to thank my team and the organization owner for this opportunity to fight, I'll hit the gym next week and work on my bugs and promise to be back better than ever. '. |
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Event:
ACA 1: Kondratuk vs Drowsy
Date: Nov 07, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hammer shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Edwards defends it nicely.
Edwards seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Hammer throws a solid leg kick but Edwards takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Hammer.
Edwards shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Hammer as he jumps to the side.
Hammer changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Edwards stuffs the takedown attempt from Hammer. Hammer gets slowly back to his feet.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Edwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Edwards manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Hammer on his heels. He'll look to pass Hammer's guard now, I'm sure.
Edwards stopping the sweep attempt from Hammer.
Hammer not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T1#
Edwards engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Edwards throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hammer is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Hammer is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #SUB2#
Edwards has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Hammer to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Edwards is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Hammer pulls down on the head and he's put Edwards to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Cruz Hammer! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 01, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mcbasketball swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And Hammer tries to counter it with a takedown but Mcbasketball pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Mcbasketball throws a lazy right hand but Hammer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hammer slips a jab from Mcbasketball.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Hammer can't get the takedown.
Hammer is trying to force a seperation but Mcbasketball has the dominant position.
Mcbasketball wants to break the clinch but can't.
Mcbasketball gets underhooks to prevent Hammer's takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Hammer turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Hammer looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Mcbasketball is avoiding damage well.
Mcbasketball is looking to reverse the position.
Hammer is looking to take a break and control but Mcbasketball is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T1#
Mcbasketball is looking to get back to his feet here but Hammer is keeping cool and he's managed to take Mcbasketball's back.
Mcbasketball trying to get back to his feet but Hammer is in full control for now. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB2#
Mcbasketball defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Hammer tries to keep control of the position but Mcbasketball is staying busy.
Mcbasketball tries to break free.
Hammer has good solid back control here.
Will Hammer go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
#SUB2#
Hammer is cranking Mcbasketball's head sideways - that looks painful. He's managed to get his other arm under the chin and this looks bad for Mcbasketball! He's tightened the choke and Mcbasketball is tapping out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Cruz Hammer! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 29, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Kumo. #ES2#
Hammer sneaks out the side door and pushes Kumo away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Hammer shoots in but no luck this time. #TD2#
Hammer shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Hammer showed some decent athleticism there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hammer is controlling the pace.
Hammer thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T1#
Hammer winds up and cracks Kumo with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Hammer is trying to control the action in half guard but Kumo is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
It looks like Hammer is going to stand back up.
Hammer slows the pace down in half guard.
Kumo is looking to improve his position.
#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Hammer lands a nice short elbow.
Hammer seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Kumo does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Hammer tries to stand and escape but Kumo is controlling the position.
Hammer is looking to pass Kumo's guard but actually Kumo recovers to full guard.
Hammer trying to control but Kumo is working from the bottom.
Kumo wants to sweep but no luck. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T3#
Kumo tries to grapple but his opponent circles #TD2#
and Hammer counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Kumo! #ES#
Kumo sneaks out the side door and pushes Hammer away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Kumo really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Kumo tries to clinch but fails miserably #TD2#
and Hammer counters with a takedown into side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The strikes coming from Hammer are missing the target in this wave of attacks. #SUB2#
Hammer is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Kumo is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Kumo is breathing heavily.
Hammer taking a breather here. #T4##SUB2#
Hammer is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Kumo knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB2#
Hammer has hold of Kumo's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Kumo tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Hammer cranks the arm and Kumo screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Kumo, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Cruz Hammer! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 24, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#TD2#
Hammer scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Hammer remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Waters is looking for a sweep.
Waters tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Hammer presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Hammer wants to control the pace but Waters is squirming around nicely.
Waters is working to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hammer avoids the attempt from Waters to control.
Waters is looking to improve his position but Hammer isn't that keen on the idea.#T1#
Hammer looking to finish Waters with some ground and pound. This is bad for Waters!
Hammer can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Waters is looking to escape. #SUB2#
Hammer with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Hammer lands with some strikes.
Waters sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.#T2#
Waters is trying to maintain the position but Hammer is very close to passing his half guard.
Hammer has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Hammer trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Waters is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#T3#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hammer can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Waters is looking to escape.
Hammer lands a couple of good shots and Waters has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Waters is in bad spot here.
Hammer trying to control momentarily.
Waters can't escape the position.
#T4##SUB2#
Hammer is working for the choke. I would put my money on him to finish from this position. He's rolled onto his back and has dragged Waters with him. Waters is trying to defend but Hammer has an arm under the chin now! Waters grimaces and is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Cruz Hammer! |
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