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DK 1: Faire vs Densel
Date: Dec 19, 2020 |
#R1# Ibushi stuffs the takedown attempt from House. House gets slowly back to his feet. A telegraphed takedown attempt from House is defended easily by Ibushi. Ibushi tries a quick counter leg kick but House is wise to it. House really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Ibushi is looking to clinch but House is avoiding it.
It looked like House was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Johnny House seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Ibushi fails with an attempt to clinch.
#CL# House moves into the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ibushi misses with a knee strike.
Ibushi trying to land knees to the body.
House managing to block the knees to the body from Ibushi.
Ibushi connects with a knee to the head.
Ibushi utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Ibushi with a knee to the head.
#T1# House managing to block the knees to the body from Ibushi.
Ibushi misses with a knee strike.
Ibushi misses with a knee to the head. House takes a knee right on the jaw!
#TD# House ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. House no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. House trying to control the position here. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Ibushi is looking to stand up but House won't let him. Ibushi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. House swivels though and keeps the full guard. House seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#ES# House pushes Ibushi off and scrambles back to his feet.
Ibushi walks into a straight right hand from House. Kota Ibushi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2# House fails with the takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnny House. That's going to take a lot out of him. House shoots in looking for a takedown but Ibushi manages to keep the fight standing, pushing House's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. House is breathing heavily. Ibushi moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. #CL# House forces Ibushi back against the cage and clinches. 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! Ibushi working House over with knees to the body. Ibushi with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Ibushi obliges. House managing to block the knees to the body from Ibushi.
Ibushi putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has House in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. House on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
House blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#T3# Ibushi is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. House is defending well for now. Ibushi landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
House is working for takedown but Ibushi is calmly controlling the position for now. Ibushi tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and House avoids it.#BC# House manages to break the clinch.
House takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Ibushi misses with a kick to the body.
House shoots for a takedown but Ibushi saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Ibushi, as that shot connected.
House shoots for a double leg takedown but Ibushi sprawls well. He's pushed House's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #CL# The fight moves into the clinch position. Ibushi looking to throw knees to the head but House is blocking nicely.
#T4# Ibushi missing with knees to the body.
Ibushi misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from House.
Ibushi with a knee to the head.
#BC# House manages to break the clinch.
A slapping body kick lands there for Ibushi. This has been an exciting period of action!#CL# House forces Ibushi back against the cage and clinches. Ibushi lands a knee to the head.
Ibushi missing with knees to the body.
Ibushi misses with a knee to the head. House managing to block the knees to the body from Ibushi.
Ibushi looking to throw knees to the head but House is blocking nicely.
Ibushi landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
House on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Ibushi.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kota Ibushi dominated that round. That's time! House's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2# House swats away the attempt to clinch by Ibushi. As Ibushi tries to get set, House tries to push him back and clinch up but Ibushi manages to avoid the attempt. A good leg kick by Ibushi. House fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Ibushi flicks out a counter leg kick but House steps away. Ibushi throws the kick towards the body but House avoids it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. House is trying hard to land a takedown here. Ibushi sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. A good leg kick by Ibushi. House takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1##CL# House closes the distance and clinches. House fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnny House. That's going to take a lot out of him. House stalling in the clinch but Ibushi improves position. Ibushi missing with knees to the body.
Ibushi has been the more effective fighter overall so far. House drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ibushi scores with a knee to the head.
Ibushi connects with a knee to the head.
Ibushi throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but House blocks it with crossed arms. House takes a knee right on the jaw!
House tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Ibushi just stands there and leans against the cage. Ibushi unloads a knee to the mid-section. Ibushi tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and House avoids it. Ibushi lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Ibushi tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
#T2# Ibushi using the Thai plumb to throw knees but House has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kota Ibushi seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#TD# House ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. House no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Ibushi is fighting to break House's control of his arms but House is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. House looking for a sweep. Not yet House, not yet. House keeping full guard, as Ibushi tries to pass. Ibushi trying to control but House is working from the bottom. Ibushi looking to pass the guard. Ibushi would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Ibushi trying to control but House is working from the bottom. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Ibushi wants to stand but House has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T3# House shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Ibushi looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. House misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Ibushi counters with a slapping leg kick. #CL# House clinches up with Ibushi and pushes him back against the cage.#BC# House escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
House on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
We've been told by House's head coaches at Cozad MMA London that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. House throws a right and a left that both miss. House has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Ibushi. Ibushi throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Kota Ibushi seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL# House forces Ibushi back against the cage and clinches.#T4# House on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ibushi is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. House on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ibushi working House over with knees to the body. Ibushi landing knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Ibushi tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
House blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Ibushi tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and House avoids it. House can't get the takedown.
Knees in the clinch landing for Ibushi.
Ibushi trying to land knees to the body.
Ibushi scores with a knee to the head.
Ibushi throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but House blocks it with crossed arms. Ibushi misses with a knee strike.
Ibushi throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but House blocks it with crossed arms. #BC# House breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kota Ibushi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3# A slapping leg kick lands for Ibushi.
House misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Ibushi appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. House thows a leg kick but Ibushi checks it and Ibushi makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Ibushi looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Ibushi throws a push kick but House slaps the foot to one side. House looks to throw a body kick and Ibushi connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ibushi tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but House was well out of range. Poor timing from Ibushi. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Crunch! Ibushi slams his shin into House's torso.#CL# House closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #T1# House on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ibushi looking to throw knees to the head but House is blocking nicely.
Ibushi missing with knees to the body.
Ibushi landing knees to the body.
Ibushi tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Ibushi throws a knee to the head but misses.
Ibushi missing with knees to the body.
#BC# House escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A thudding body kick lands there by Ibushi!
Ibushi throws the kick towards the body but House avoids it. Ibushi lands a front kick. House tries for a takedown but Ibushi sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.#T2# No luck with that takedown attempt from House. Ibushi follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnny House. That's going to take a lot out of him. House dives in for a single leg takedown but Ibushi sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Ibushi appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Ibushi missing with knees to the body.
Ibushi missing with knees to the body.
Ibushi lands a good knee to the midsection. House won't want to take too many of those. Ibushi is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. House is defending well for now. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Ibushi obliges. Ibushi tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and House avoids it. Knees in the clinch landing for Ibushi.
House is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. House takes a knee right on the jaw!
House goes for a takedown in the clinch but Ibushi prevents it.
Ibushi scores a nice knee to the body.
#T3# House takes a knee to the side of the body. House takes a knee right on the jaw!
House will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Ibushi connects with a knee to the head.
Ibushi using the Thai plumb to throw knees but House has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Ibushi throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but House blocks it with crossed arms. House works on Ibushi's body with a couple of short punches. Ibushi missing with knees to the body.
#TD# House pulls guard successfully.
Ibushi tries to stand but House is controlling from the bottom. Ibushi really doesn't want to stay on the ground with House. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Ibushi trying to control the position from guard on top but House is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. House lands some strikes from the bottom. Ibushi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. House is keeping the position for now. #T4# House keeping moving, preventing Ibushi from controlling successfully. House is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Ibushi trying to control the position from guard on top but House is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB# House working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Ibushi doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Ibushi manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Kota Ibushi is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. There's a bit of a scramble here and now House is on top in guard.
#REVR# Ibushi is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst House is controlling him. Johnny House has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
And that's the end of the fight! Kota Ibushi comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Ibushi winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Richard Clark scores the fight 27:30 Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 27:30 Judge William Gold scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kota Ibushi! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 11, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hornby misses with a series of wild punches.
Hornby stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hornby wants it to stay on the feet. House misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Hornby misses with a takedown attempt - House sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Hornby throws a series of punches but House moves out of range. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hornby is defended easily by House. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2# Hornby gets tackled into the cage by House. House maintains the clinch. #T1# House is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Hornby is defending well. Ben Hornby has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johnny House. House is looking to take this one to the mat. Stalling in the clinch from House.
House drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
House fails to pull guard.
House tries a body shot but Hornby blocks it.
House goes for a takedown attempt but Hornby pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Nice takedown defense from House. No joy for Hornby on that attempt. Hornby attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. House leaves Hornby with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. House feints the counter takedown.#T2# Hornby tries to land a front kick but House steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.#CL2# House instigates a clinch. House tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Hornby just stands there and leans against the cage.#BC2# House breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
House connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. A combination from Hornby does no damage. House is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#CL2# House gets a clinch. Hornby has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. House avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Hornby stops a takedown attempt from House.
#BC2# House pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Hornby shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with House but House pushes him off and we're back to square one. Hornby throws a head kick but House moves out of range.
#T3# House shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hornby as he avoids it easily. #CL# Hornby moves into the clinch. Hornby has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. House has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Hornby avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. House looks winded! House tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hornby smiles and moves away.
Hornby throws a wild body kick that House sees coming a mile off. Hornby closes the distance and clinches up with House, looking for a takedown. Hornby pushes House against the cage but House circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Nice sprawl there from Hornby as House shoots in. House swats away the attempt to clinch by Hornby. Hornby fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#T4##CL2# House gets in close and instigates a clinch. Hornby tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
House is looking to take this one to the mat.#TD# Hornby ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Hornby no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. House is looking to work some ground and pound but Hornby has wrist control.#SU2# House stands up from Hornby's guard - House perhaps looking for a knockout. Hornby avoids a punch combination nicely.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. House tries to score with a low kick but Hornby moves his leg out of the way.#CL# Hornby has House up against the cage in a clinch.
#BC2# House's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Johnny House will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action!#R2# Hornby shoots for a takedown but House saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. House lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Hornby backs up against the cage.
#CL2# House takes the fight into the clinch. House being controlled against the cage. House stalling against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hornby gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from House.
Hornby is looking to take this one to the mat.#T1# Hornby wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but House has him pressed against the cage. House leaning his opponent against the cage.#TD2# House successfully pulls guard.
#SUB2# Hornby avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Hornby trying to control but House is working from the bottom. Hornby trying to stand up but can't free himself from House's guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#SU# Hornby stands and steps away. House gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. House looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Hornby fails in his attempt to clinch. Nice takedown defense from House. No joy for Hornby on that attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ben Hornby. That's going to take a lot out of him. House shoots in but Hornby avoids the takedown attempt easily. House is breathing heavily. Hornby fails with the takedown.#CL2# House forces Hornby back against the cage and clinches.#T3# Hornby is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but House is keeping busy.#TD# Hornby drags the fight down to the ground.
Hornby trying to strike off his back.
Hornby throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Hornby thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. House looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB# Hornby is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. House is aware though and is defending well.#T4# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SU2# House stands up and waves to Hornby to follow him. #CL2# House moves into the clinch. Hornby is looking for a takedown up against the cage. House gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. House tries to pull guard but Hornby forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#BC# Hornby manages to break the clinch.
House has a takedown stuffed. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny House showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3# A shot to the liver by House. Beautiful body shot. Hornby wants to clinch up but House keeps it at a distance. Johnny House seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL2# House rushes Hornby and presses him up against the cage. House lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Hornby is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. House is defending well for now.#TD2# House successfully pulls guard.
Hornby would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. House has been the more effective fighter overall so far. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hornby stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. House swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2# House had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Hornby defends it easily.#T1# House wants to sweep here but Hornby controlling him for the moment. House looking to control.
House looking to sweep here. No luck so far. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Hornby trying to control the position from guard on top but House is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#CL2# House drives through and clinches with Hornby against the cage.
#T2# There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Hornby effectively controlling the action here.#TD2# House manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #SUB2# House is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Hornby loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Hornby is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #SU# Hornby stands and steps away. House gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. House takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Hornby throws a head kick but House moves out of range.
Hornby slaps away a takedown attempt from House, before circling back to the center of the mat. Hornby is looking for a counter combo.#T3# Hornby fails with a takedown attempt.#CL2# House drives through and clinches with Hornby against the cage.
Hornby slows down the pace here.
#BC2# House escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T4# There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. House throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Hornby half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Hornby shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has House pinned against the cage. House gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #CL# Hornby closes the distance and pushes House back into the cage. Hornby jumps guard but House stands there with Hornby around his waist. Hornby gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ben Hornby. That's going to take a lot out of him. House is stalling here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Hornby tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
And that's the end of the fight! Johnny House comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well House 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30 Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 28:29 Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johnny House! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 04, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL2# Sleaze gets tackled into the cage by House. House maintains the clinch. House missing with knees to the body.
#BC2# House breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2# House clinches up against the cage. A frustrated look appears on Sleaze's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC2# House escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2# House has Sleaze up against the cage in a clinch.
#BC2# House breaks the clinch.
House fails with a takedown attempt from distance. House ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sleaze moves away. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sleaze leaves House with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Sleaze misses with a series of wild punches.
Sleaze pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#T1# Sleaze tries to score a power double leg takedown but House sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Sleaze somewhat. Sleaze tries to score with a low kick but House moves his leg out of the way. The fight stays on the outside here - House looks like he's thinking about clinching though. House fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Sleaze is looking to counter the offense by House and move into the clinch. Noah Sleaze has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johnny House. House shoots in but Sleaze avoids the takedown attempt easily. Sleaze is looking to counter the offense by House and move into the clinch. House is looking to clinch but Sleaze is avoiding it.
#CL2# House pushes Sleaze up against the cage in a clinch.#TD2# House has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Sleaze uses from the top position. #T2# Sleaze stays in close to House's body and controls the position. House looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Sleaze throwing strikes but missing. House keeping moving, preventing Sleaze from controlling successfully. Sleaze throwing strikes but missing. Sleaze trying to control but House is working from the bottom. #SUB2# House is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Sleaze is aware though and is defending well. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#T3# Sleaze trying to control but House is working from the bottom. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. A head kick misses from Sleaze. House defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Sleaze. House is looking to clinch. Sleaze shoots in for a takedown but House shows good takedown defense. House checks the leg kick nicely there.
House fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. House dives in and grabs Sleaze's left leg, looking for a takedown. Sleaze pushes down on House's head and hops out. Sleaze punishes House's body with a nice straight punch. Sloppy strikes from House. Those never looked like landing. #T4##CL# Sleaze rushes House and presses him up against the cage.#BC# Sleaze escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sleaze shoots for a double leg takedown but House sprawls well. He's pushed Sleaze's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Sleaze fails to land the takedown. House goes for a double leg but Sleaze avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Sleaze continues to drive forward. House fails with the takedown. House looks winded! House avoids a kick to the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Sleaze shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. House defends it nicely. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Johnny House will probably get the nod. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.#R2# Sleaze tries to close the distance and clinch but House swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. House is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. House darts in looking for a takedown but Sleaze gets double underhooks and turns House into the cage. Sleaze looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? House is fending him off so far but Sleaze persists. Nope, House circles away and we're back to standing. House tries to counter with a clinch but Sleaze shakes him off and moves away. House shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Sleaze but Sleaze pushes him off and we're back to square one. Noah Sleaze is winning the standup battle so far.#CL# Sleaze moves into the clinch successfully.
#TD2# House jumps guard and drags Sleaze to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. House pulls Sleaze in close to his closed guard and prevents Sleaze from doing any damage or advancing position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU# Sleaze decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on House, up you get! #T1# House tries to clinch there but Sleaze circles away.
Noah Sleaze is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Sleaze waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract House.#CL# Sleaze moves into range and clinches up with House. Sleaze is pushing House up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. House throws a punch but it's blocked by Sleaze. House fails to pull guard.
Noah Sleaze has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johnny House. Sleaze has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. House is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. House jumps guard but Sleaze turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. House tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Sleaze smiles and moves away.
House is trying hard to land a takedown here. Sleaze sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #T2# A telegraphed takedown attempt from Sleaze is defended easily by House. House wants to counter with a clinch but Sleaze pushes him away. Sleaze throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. House avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A head kick misses from Sleaze. House doesn't succeed with the takedown and Sleaze counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. House is breathing heavily. House circles away from the clinch attempt.
House leaves Sleaze with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. House stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and House wants it to stay on the feet.#T3# House shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Sleaze but Sleaze pushes him off and we're back to square one. Sleaze gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and House counters with a left and a right that stings Sleaze. House throws a right hand that Sleaze ducks under and follows up with a left that Sleaze also avoids with ease. Sleaze fails to land the takedown.#CL2# House gets in close and instigates a clinch. House gets underhooks to prevent Sleaze's takedown attempt.
#BC2# House escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T4# House stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and House wants it to stay on the feet.#CL2# House has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD2# House pulls guard effortlessly. #SUB2# House is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Sleaze is aware though and is defending well. House bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Sleaze's guard. #REVB# This has been an exciting period of action! House postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU2# House stands up from Sleaze's guard - House perhaps looking for a knockout. Sleaze throws a front kick aimed at House's knee but House avoids it well. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Sleaze shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has House pinned against the cage. House gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. House unleashes a big counter combination but Sleaze bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny House showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3# House scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Sleaze shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. House has been the more effective fighter overall so far. House goes for a double leg but Sleaze avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Sleaze continues to drive forward. Sleaze tries to clinch there but House circles away.
Sleaze with a lazy takedown attempt #CL2# and House counters by moving into the clinch. Sleaze wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. House misses with a knee to the head. #TD2# House drags the fight down to the ground.
Sleaze passes into half guard. Sleaze is trying to control. House wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1# House is trying to control but can't.
Sleaze trying to control from half guard but House is working away. House keeping hold of Sleaze's head, controlling as best he can. #T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. House wants to improve his position but Sleaze is controlling well.
#SUB# Sleaze wants to work for an arm triangle but House is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. Sleaze shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as House sprawls well. House wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Sleaze gets slowly back to his feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Noah Sleaze. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3# House throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Sleaze misses with a head kick.
Sleaze finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Sleaze shoots in for a takedown but House shows good takedown defense. Sleaze goes for a double leg but House avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as House continues to drive forward. Nice shot by House. House shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Sleaze pinned against the cage. Sleaze gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #CL2# House gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T4# Sleaze blocks an elbow strike from House.
#BC# Sleaze breaks the clinch.
House fails with a takedown attempt. House fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Sleaze throws a big counter combination but House scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Sleaze fails with a takedown attempt. House steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Sleaze. Noah Sleaze has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Johnny House is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! House darts in looking for a takedown but Sleaze gets double underhooks and turns House into the cage.
And that's the end of the fight! Johnny House comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well House 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:30 Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 28:30 Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johnny House! The defeated Noah Sleaze had this to say: 'Listen, I don't know how I lost, but here's the thing. I don't care if you boo me, but this is a rigged and bias company if you ask me.'. |
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