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Event:
QFC Tournament 1018 Round 2
Date: Nov 04, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL# Heimburg has managed to clinch.
James prevents a body shot from Heimburg. Heimburg lands a right hand that snaps the head of James backwards. Heimburg leaning his opponent against the cage. Heimburg lands with a left to the head. Still in the clinch, Heimburg scores with a nice short uppercut. James letting Heimburg take a breather here. Heimburg throws a punch but it's blocked by James. Heimburg goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Heimburg tried to land a shot to the body but connects with James's elbow. Heimburg has James pressed against the cage, preventing James from circling away and getting back to striking at range. James tries to circle away but Heimburg has him pinned against the cage. James wants to get back to striking at distance but Heimburg won't allow it.
James tries to break free but Heimburg pushes him back against the cage.#T1# Heimburg stalling in the clinch.
A short right from James. Heimburg slows down the pace here.
A short uppercut from Heimburg. Heimburg lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of James backwards. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Heimburg. Heimburg tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Heimburg lands with a left to the head. Heimburg lands a nice uppercut. Heimburg is working James over against the cage. Heimburg throws a head punch that misses. Still in the clinch, Heimburg scores with a nice short uppercut.#T2# Heimburg effectively controlling the action here. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. James is trying to break the clinch but Heimburg has him pressed against the cage. James is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. James is looking to break free of the clinch but Heimburg has double underhooks. A nice left hand lands by Heimburg.
Heimburg works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
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! James is looking to break free of the clinch but Heimburg has double underhooks. James is trying to break the clinch but Heimburg is controlling him. Heimburg gets through James's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Heimburg stalling in the clinch.
Heimburg prevents James from breaking the clinch.#T3# Heimburg stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Heimburg misses with a punch on the inside.
James is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Heimburg lands a hook that snaps the head of James backwards. Heimburg has James pushed against the cage. James's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! James tries to circle away but Heimburg has him pinned against the cage. James blocks an uppercut.
Stalling in the clinch from Heimburg.
#BC2# James breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL# Heimburg moves into the clinch. James is trying to break the clinch but Heimburg is controlling him.#T4# James wants to get back to striking at distance but Heimburg won't allow it.
James is trying to break free. James tries to break the clinch but Heimburg is controlling the position. Heimburg working some nice short punches in the clinch. Heimburg lands a left hand that snaps the head of James backwards. Heimburg leaning his opponent against the cage. Heimburg is pushing James up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. James takes a shot to the head. Heimburg lands with a light punch inside. Nice body punch from Heimburg - that landed with a thud.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Calvin Heimburg dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!#R2# James lands the left hand. James takes one to the chin there. Heimburg throws a body punch but James moves out of range. Calvin Heimburg seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts James, as that shot connected.
James avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Heimburg looks to land a left hand but James moved out of range nicely. A little jabbing left from James on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Heimburg throws an ugly left hook that misses
and James counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. James jabs Heimburg to the body, keeping him at a distance. Heimburg is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that James can do to turn this around? No joy there for James, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL# Heimburg has James up against the cage in a clinch.
Heimburg lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of James backwards. Heimburg will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning James up against the cage.#T1# Heimburg stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A nice left hand lands by Heimburg.
Heimburg tries a body shot but James blocks it.
James is trying to break the clinch but Heimburg is controlling him. Heimburg lands a right hand that snaps the head of James backwards. James looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Heimburg lands a body shot in the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Heimburg stalling the fight.
#T2# Heimburg displaying some good clinch control by pressing James up against the cage. Heimburg lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Heimburg lands with a short head shot on the inside. James has had enough of the clinch but Heimburg keeps him there for the moment. James wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Heimburg digs a right hand underneath James's ribcage. James let out a lung full of air as it connected. Heimburg lands a nice shot to the body. #BC2# James breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Heimburg lands the left hand. James ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Heimburg connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed James momentarily.
#T3##CL# Heimburg clinches up against the cage. James is trying to break the clinch but Heimburg is controlling him. A hook to the body from Heimburg.
Heimburg is leaning against James and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Heimburg controlling the action here for a moment.
Heimburg digs a right hand underneath James's ribcage. James let out a lung full of air as it connected. James is breathing heavily. Heimburg pushes James back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Heimburg lands a body punch in the clinch. Heimburg lands a left hand that snaps the head of James backwards. #BC2# James's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL# The fight moves into the clinch position. Heimburg pressing his opponent against the cage. #T4# James tries to break free but Heimburg pushes him back against the cage. Heimburg lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Heimburg lands a left hand that snaps the head of James backwards. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Heimburg can't find room to land a body shot as James controls the action.
Heimburg lands a left hand.
This has been an exciting period of action! Heimburg just leaning against James, taking a breather. Heimburg controlling the action here for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Calvin Heimburg dominated that second round. That's time! Heimburg's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3# James tries to bum rush Heimburg with a series of wild strikes but Heimburg uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Heimburg jabs at James's body. Heimburg tries to close the distance and clinch up but James swats him away and circles back towards the center. James tries to counter by closing the distance.#CL# Heimburg clinches with his opponent.
James looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. James is trying to break the clinch but Heimburg is controlling him. A short right from Heimburg. A quick uppercut on the inside from Heimburg. James tries to break the clinch but Heimburg is controlling the position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. James tries to break the clinch but Heimburg is controlling the position. Heimburg throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jamess head. James tries to break the clinch but Heimburg is controlling the position. James wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. James wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Heimburg has him pressed against the cage.#T1# James is trying to break the clinch but Heimburg is controlling him. James wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Heimburg lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. James working hard to break the clinch. James is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Heimburg lands an uppercut. Heimburg tried to land a shot to the body but connects with James's elbow. Still in the clinch, Heimburg scores with a nice short uppercut. Heimburg presses James against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. A short uppercut from Heimburg. Heimburg lands an uppercut. Heimburg scores with an uppercut up the middle. Heimburg lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Heimburg scores with a shot to the side of James's head. #T2# James tries to break free but Heimburg pushes him back against the cage. Heimburg slows down the pace here.
The referee calls for Heimburg to work.
James is trying to break the clinch but Heimburg has him pressed against the cage. Heimburg is leaning against James and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A nice right hand lands inside from Heimburg. James looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Heimburg scores with a shoulder strike. Heimburg lands a right hand that snaps the head of James backwards. Heimburg lands with a left to the head. Heimburg dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.#T3# Heimburg tries a body shot but James blocks it.
Calvin Heimburg has scored more points in the clinch so far. Heimburg pushes James back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Heimburg lands a left hand.
Heimburg lands a right hand. #BC2# James breaks from the clinch.
James throws a series of punches but Heimburg avoids them all with ease. James takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. James throws a shot to the body.
#CL# Heimburg closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Heimburg keeps the fight in the clinch, despite James's efforts to push away. Heimburg stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Heimburg throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jamess head. Calvin Heimburg is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4# Heimburg lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Heimburg is working James over against the cage. Heimburg lands a body shot. Heimburg makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Heimburg lands on the inside with an uppercut. James has had enough of the clinch but Heimburg keeps him there for the moment. Heimburg lands a shot to the body. James wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ty James has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! James's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! James misses with a punch to the body.
Heimburg avoiding damage.
James doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
And that's the end of the fight! Calvin Heimburg showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Heimburg, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight for Calvin Heimburg! Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight for Calvin Heimburg! Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight for Calvin Heimburg!
Calvin Heimburg wins by unanimous decision! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1018 Round 1
Date: Nov 03, 2020 |
#R1# The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL2# James rushes Shabbadatt and presses him up against the cage. James is looking to break free of the clinch but Shabbadatt has double underhooks. #BC2# James breaks the clinch.
James lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
James lands with an uppercut that bounces Shabbadatt off the cage and back into range. James lands an overhand right. James lands with a good body shot. James lunges at Shabbadatt with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Shabbadatt 's hand. James scores with a one two! Shabbadatt had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #T1# James looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. James displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. A punch combination from James misses. Shabbadatt appears to be looking for a counter takedown. James lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by James.#CL2# James instigates a clinch. Shabbadatt changes levels and goes for a takedown here. James fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Shabbadatt drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Ty James is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2##CL2# James clinches up with Shabbadatt and pushes him back against the cage. Shabbadatt is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. 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! Shabbadatt drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shabbat Shabbadatt . That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC# Shabbadatt escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world. James looks to land a combination. Shabbadatt sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. James lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
#T3# James clobbers Shabbadatt with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Left hook, right uppercut from James. #CL2# James drives through and clinches with Shabbadatt against the cage.
Shabbadatt is trying to break free. Shabbadatt is looking for a takedown up against the cage. James gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Shabbadatt wants to take the fight to the mat but James manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Shabbadatt tries to score a body lock takedown but James shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Shabbadatt goes for a takedown attempt but James pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Shabbadatt takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#T4# Jab by James. Shabbadatt doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! James moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ty James 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##KD2# James lands a left and a right that send Shabbadatt crashing to the mat, dazed. James thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2#Shabbadatt is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Shabbat Shabbadatt has been cut. James keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Oh Shabbadatt is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! James jabs at Shabbadatt 's body. Shabbadatt takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Shabbadatt seems to have got his legs back now. James paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! James lands a body shot.
Shabbadatt takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
#T1# James digs a good hook to Shabbadatt 's body.
James lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Shabbadatt has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Shabbadatt there as he acknowledges the shot.#CL2# James pushes Shabbadatt up against the cage in a clinch. Shabbadatt wants a takedown but no success here.
Shabbadatt goes for a takedown attempt but James pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
James works Shabbadatt 's body with a nice hook.#T2##CL2# James moves into the clinch.#BC2# James escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nice body punch from James. James lands a slapping body shot.
#T3# Shabbadatt on the wrong end of a nice hook. Ty James seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2# James darts in and clinches Shabbadatt up against the cage.#BC2# James breaks from the clinch.
No joy there for James, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
James throws a series of strikes that have Shabbadatt backpedaling.
James throws a one two combo.
James has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. James stalks Shabbadatt and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Shabbadatt 's face. Shabbadatt staggers backwards, shaken.#T4# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. James lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Shabbadatt backs up against the cage.
Shabbadatt looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. James misses with a double jab.
Shabbadatt appears to be looking for a counter takedown. James lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Shabbadatt walks into a stiff left hand from James. James throws a series of punches but Shabbadatt avoids them all with ease. Shabbadatt changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ty James showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Shabbat Shabbadatt 's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3# James lands with a cross. James scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Shabbadatt doesn't seem bothered though. James lands with a right hand. Shabbadatt takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Shabbadatt takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Ty James seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL2# James rushes Shabbadatt and presses him up against the cage.#T1# James is defending well against a takedown attempt. Shabbadatt tries for a takedown but James manages to get underhooks.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. Shabbadatt taking a breather. James working hard to break the clinch. Shabbadatt is trying to work for a single leg takedown but James pulls him back up using the underhooks. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shabbat Shabbadatt . That's going to take a lot out of him. James tries to break free but Shabbadatt pushes him back against the cage. Shabbadatt is looking for a takedown.#BC2# James breaks the clinch.
James scores with a decent looking hook. James lands with an uppercut that bounces Shabbadatt off the cage and back into range. James clobbers Shabbadatt with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #T2# Shabbadatt takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. James uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Shabbadatt has time to react. James scores to the head and body with a nice combination! James closes the distance and lands a one-two. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! James bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Shabbadatt 's head backwards.#T3# James moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#CL2# James moves into the clinch. James stops a takedown attempt from Shabbadatt .
James stops a takedown attempt from Shabbadatt .
Shabbadatt goes for a takedown attempt but James pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. A left and a right from James both land. Nice combination. #T4# James scores with a hook to the body. Shabbadatt takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Shabbat Shabbadatt is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. James throws a one two combo.
Shabbat Shabbadatt has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#KD2# James drops Shabbadatt with a beautiful combination! Shabbadatt stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - James is looking for the KO! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. James wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
And that's the end of the fight! Ty James comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well James 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 Frank Dennis scores the fight for Ty James! Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight for Ty James! Judge George Francis scores the fight for Ty James!
Ty James wins by unanimous decision! |
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