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Event:
Highland 136
Date: Feb 13, 2022 |
#R1# Murakami moves in looking to clinch but Haber Jr pushes him off. Murakami uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Haber Jr. Haber Jr takes a swing at Murakami's ribcage but misses. Murakami seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Murakami scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Haber Jr throws a hook but Murakami blocks it. Haber Jr misses with a body punch
and Murakami counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Haber Jr uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Murakami.
Haber Jr lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Haber Jr connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Murakami's hands. Murakami really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Murakami throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Haber Jr throws a lazy right hand but Murakami sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Haber Jr has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Haber Jr looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Haber Jr scores with a hook to the body. Murakami takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. A big left from Murakami misses. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A big left from Haber Jr misses. #T1# Murakami scores with a hook to the body. Haber Jr takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Murakami ducks under a wild hook from Haber Jr. Haber Jr lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Murakami slips under a jab from Haber Jr. Murakami takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Haber Jr is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Murakami. Haber Jr throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Murakami slips under a jab. Haber Jr misses with a wild body shot. Haber Jr lands with a shot to the body. Murakami throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Haber Jr sees it coming and avoids it easily. Murakami uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Haber Jr. Haber Jr throws out a powerful jab. Murakami scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Murakami is looking to wear down Haber Jr with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.#T2# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Haber Jr jabbing away but nothing is landing. #CL# Murakami clinches. Haber Jr misses with a hook from the clinch. Murakami keeps control of Haber Jr as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Murakami lands a hook to the side of the head. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Haber Jr. Murakami looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Murakami doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Murakami lands with a right to the head. Murakami lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Murakami keeps control of Haber Jr as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Murakami tries to throw a body punch but Haber Jr avoids it by throwing Murakami back against the cage. Murakami doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Haber Jr is trying to force a seperation but Murakami has the dominant position. Murakami misses with a body punch.
Haber Jr is trying to break the clinch but Murakami is controlling him. Haber Jr has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#T3# An uppercut to the body lands inside from Murakami. A hook to the body from Murakami.
Murakami misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Murakami stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Haber Jr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Murakami pushes Haber Jr back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Murakami misses with a body punch.
Murakami blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Murakami. #BC2# Haber Jr escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Haber Jr connects with a body shot. Murakami throws a jab but it's blocked by Haber Jr. Haber Jr scores with a jab to the body. Murakami swings for the body but Haber Jr moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Haber Jr! But no joy. Murakami wants to clinch but Haber Jr slips to the side and Haber Jr counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T4# Haber Jr avoids the body shot from Murakami.
Murakami tries to clinch up. Haber Jr swings widly with a right hand
letting Murakami counter with a right hand. This has been an exciting period of action! Murakami throws a hook but Haber Jr avoids it easily. Haber Jr just misses with a punch to the body.
Murakami throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Haber Jr misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Murakami.
Murakami misses with a jab to the body
enabling Haber Jr to counter with a crisp jab. Haber Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Murakami tries to close the distance and clinch up but Haber Jr swats him away and circles back towards the center. Haber Jr thows a left - swing and a miss! It looked like Murakami wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Haber Jr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Murakami manages to avoid it. Haber Jr bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Waramunt Haber Jr dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2# Haber Jr slips a jab from Murakami. Haber Jr drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Haber Jr throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Murakami scores with a jab to the head.
Murakami throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Murakami lands a jab to the head.
Haber Jr lands with a shot to the body. Murakami just misses with a punch to the body.
Murakami steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Haber Jr. Murakami throws a lazy right hand but Haber Jr sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Haber Jr throws out a counter right but Murakami avoids it with no problem. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A left lands for Haber Jr. Murakami scores with a jab. Haber Jr keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Murakami on the wrong end of a nice hook.#T1# Murakami connects with a looping right hand.
Haber Jr connects with a right that clearly hurt Murakami. He's backed up against the cage with nowhere to go as Haber Jr proceeds to tee off with vicious combinations till Murakami collapses and taps out under the pressure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Waramunt Haber Jr! Our winner, Waramunt Haber Jr, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. In defeat, Shinzade Murakami stepped up to the mic, saying 'Congrats to my opponent, but I’ll be back.'. |
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Event:
Highland 121
Date: Dec 19, 2021 |
#R1# Epolito connects with a crisp jab. Epolito swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Epolito scores with a shot to the body.
Haber Jr ducks right into an uppercut from Epolito. Haber Jr misses with an uppercut. Epolito saw that one coming. Epolito is looking to counter punch. Epolito misses with a lunging right hand
and Haber Jr connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Epolito misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Haber Jr misses with a straight right. Haber Jr has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Epolito connects with a jab.#ROC#Haber Jr is rocked!#CL# Haber Jr gets tackled into the cage by Epolito. Epolito maintains the clinch. Haber Jr is still on wobbly legs! Can Epolito finish him? Epolito lands a nice uppercut. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Epolito gets through Haber Jr's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#BC2# Haber Jr breaks from the clinch.
Haber Jr misses with a body shot.
Haber Jr ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. A lazy left from Epolito finds it's target. Anthony Epolito seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Haber Jr looks up at the clock. Bad move! Epolito lands a right hand from hell, dropping Haber Jr. Epolito pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Anthony Epolito! A determined Anthony Epolito didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it! |
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Event:
Highland 100
Date: Oct 22, 2021 |
#R1# Dux bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Dux is looking for the big counter here. Dux misses with a body shot
and Haber Jr counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Dux thinking. Dux takes a shot to the body in his stride.
#TD2# Excellent takedown into side control there by Dux. Dux tries to advance to mount but can't. Haber Jr is looking for a sweep.#SUB2# Dux tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Dux has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB2# Dux has hold of Haber Jr's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Haber Jr seems comfortable defending it but Dux has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Haber Jr is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Haber Jr is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Dux couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Frank Dux! Our winner, Frank Dux, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
Highland 92
Date: Sep 17, 2021 |
#R1# Azevedo Souza tries to move into range but Haber Jr moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Azevedo Souza lands a right hand that snaps the head of Haber Jr backwards. Haber Jr throws a head punch that misses. Haber Jr lands with a right to the head. Haber Jr prevents a body shot from Azevedo Souza. Azevedo Souza gets through Haber Jr's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Azevedo Souza scores with a nice hook to the head. Azevedo Souza tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Azevedo Souza misses with some punches.
Azevedo Souza misses with a hook from the clinch. #TD2# Azevedo Souza gets control of Haber Jr's arms and successfully pulls guard. Azevedo Souza will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Haber Jr wants to get up but he can't break Azevedo Souza's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SUB2# Azevedo Souza is looking for a triangle but Haber Jr pushes his legs off easily.
This has been an exciting period of action! Haber Jr trying to stand up but can't free himself from Azevedo Souza's guard. Haber Jr is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Black Swans that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Azevedo Souza is on top in guard.
#REVB# Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground! Azevedo Souza pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Haber Jr is keeping the position for now. #T1# Azevedo Souza slips nicely into half guard. Azevedo Souza works his foot free and advances to mount. Haber Jr is controlling an arm, preventing Azevedo Souza from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Haber Jr on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Haber Jr tries to get out of the position.#SUB2# Haber Jr defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Azevedo Souza. Haber Jr wants to control but Azevedo Souza is having none of it.#T2##SUB2# Azevedo Souza looking to secure an arm triangle but Haber Jr defends it well. Azevedo Souza trying to control but Haber Jr is having none of it. Azevedo Souza wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it. Haber Jr knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Azevedo Souza on the ground.#SUB2# Azevedo Souza is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Haber Jr has managed to escape the submission attempt.
#SUB2# Azevedo Souza working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. Haber Jr looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Azevedo Souza! Submission of the night perhaps?
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Miguel Azevedo Souza! During a confident post fight interview, Miguel Azevedo Souza thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
The Island Season 12, 145 lbs, Round 2
Date: Aug 23, 2021 |
#R1# The fighters circling - Haber Jr throws out the jab but it was never going to land. A little feinted left hand from Luciano on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Haber Jr throws a big shot that misses. Haber Jr digs a good hook to Luciano's body.
Haber Jr lands a nice shot that snaps Luciano's head back.
Luciano throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Luciano uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Haber Jr. Haber Jr on the wrong end of a nice hook. Jab from Luciano. Luciano scores with a jab.#ROC#Haber Jr is rocked! Haber Jr throws a poor cross that misses
and Luciano scores with a counter punch that sends Haber Jr to the canvas! Luciano smells blood - he's punishing Haber Jr with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Haber Jr has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ricky Luciano! Ricky Luciano tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool. |
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Event:
The Island Season 12, 145 lbs, Round 1
Date: Aug 22, 2021 |
#R1# Haber Jr fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Waters moves to clinch but Haber Jr breaks away and Haber Jr counters with a lovely straight right hand! Waters throws out a loose jab but Haber Jr uses good head movement to avoid it. Nice cross by Waters. Waters tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Haber Jr manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. A counter left hand to the body from Haber Jr misses its target. Waters throws a jab when Haber Jr was well out of range. Waters ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Haber Jr moves away. Haber Jr scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Haber Jr tries to bum rush Waters with a series of wild strikes but Waters uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Haber Jr throws a body punch but Waters moves out of range. Waters throws a series of punches but Haber Jr moves out of range. Haber Jr scores with a sloppy right hand. Waters should have avoided that one. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Waters throws a hook but Haber Jr blocks it. Waters waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Haber Jr. Walter Waters seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Waters changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Nice uppercut there from Haber Jr. Waters tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. A punch lands to the side of Haber Jr 's head but he takes it in his stride. Waters defending well as Haber Jr loads up on a big left hand. #T1# Waters stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. A looping hook to the body misses from Haber Jr. Waters does a little dance to reset his feet. Nice body punch from Haber Jr. Waters misses with a looping right. Nice uppercut lands for Haber Jr. That snapped Waters's head back.
Waters getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Haber Jr lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Waters lands with a nice combination. Haber Jr backs away looking to recover. A looping hook to the body misses from Waters. Haber Jr does a little dance to reset his feet. A jab from Waters misses. Haber Jr throwing a counter right hand but Waters manages to avoid it. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Waters throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Waters lands a nice shot to the body.
Waters bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Haber Jr's head backwards. Waters misses with a series of wild punches.
Waters uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Haber Jr.
Some wild striking there from Waters.
#T2# Waters takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Haber Jr throws a right hand that Waters ducks under and follows up with a left that Waters also avoids with ease. Haber Jr misses with a looping right. Haber Jr throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Waters on the side of the head. Waters throws out a powerful jab. Haber Jr misses with a hook. Waters ducked under it nicely. Haber Jr slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#ROC#Waters is rocked!#CL2# Waters moves into the clinch. Waters is still on wobbly legs! Can Haber Jr finish him? Waters lands a body punch. Waters seems to have recovered his senses. Haber Jr is trying to break the clinch but Waters is controlling him. Haber Jr blocks an uppercut.
Haber Jr blocks an uppercut.
Waters scores with a shot to the side of Haber Jr's head. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Waters. Waters fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T3# Waters tries a body shot but Haber Jr blocks it.
Waters swings wildly with an uppercut but Haber Jr uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC# Haber Jr escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Haber Jr swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Waters tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Haber Jr paws at him with a jab and circles away. Waters is looking to clinch. Haber Jr swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Waters uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Haber Jr. Waters misses with a looping left. Haber Jr takes one to the chin there. Waters cracks Haber Jr with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Haber Jr steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Waters. Waters swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Haber Jr is looking to counter punch. Haber Jr lands a nice hook to Waters's body. Waters takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Haber Jr misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Waters.
Waters tries to clinch but Haber Jr moves out of range. Haber Jr definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. A looping hook to the body misses from Haber Jr. Waters does a little dance to reset his feet. Waters is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T4##CL2# Waters has managed to clinch.
Waters swings wildly with an uppercut but Haber Jr uses good head movement to avoid it. 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! Waters avoiding damage.
Waters displaying some good clinch control by pressing Haber Jr up against the cage. Waters lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Waters dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Haber Jr can't break the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A quick uppercut on the inside from Waters. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Haber Jr. Haber Jr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Walter Waters dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2# Waters throws an off balance right hand
and Haber Jr counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Waters swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Waters uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Haber Jr.
Waters defending well as Haber Jr loads up on a big left hand. Waters throws out a counter right but Haber Jr avoids it with no problem. Waters lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Waters misses with a straight right. Waters tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Haber Jr counters with a stiff right hand. Waters feints a jab promting Haber Jr to slip. Waters then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Haber Jr slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#ROC2#Haber Jr is rocked! Waters dodges the punch combination from Haber Jr.
Oh Haber Jr is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Haber Jr drops his hands momentarily and Waters takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Walter Waters is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Waters lands a lovely overhand right. Waters moves away from the strike by Haber Jr. #CL2# Waters has Haber Jr up against the cage in a clinch.
Haber Jr blocking some punches.
#T1# Waters lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Waters prevents Haber Jr from breaking the clinch. Waters misses with a short punch on the inside. Haber Jr is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. A quick uppercut on the inside from Waters. Haber Jr is trying to break the clinch but Waters has him pressed against the cage. Waters stalls. Waters has Haber Jr pressed against the cage, preventing Haber Jr from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Haber Jr swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Haber Jr seems to have got his legs back now. Haber Jr wants to break the clinch but can't.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Haber Jr. A shot in the inside from Haber Jr. Waters scores with a nice hook to the head. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Waters as Haber Jr tries to tie him up. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Haber Jr tries to stall but Waters uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Waters scores with an uppercut up the middle. Haber Jr pushes Waters back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. #T2# A frustrated look appears on Haber Jr's face as he tries to break the clinch. Waters is trying to maintain a safe position but Haber Jr gets an underhook and turns Waters into the cage. Haber Jr wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Waters lands with a light punch inside. Haber Jr blocks an uppercut.
Walter Waters seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Waters throws a punch but it's blocked by Haber Jr. A head punch blocked on the inside by Haber Jr. Waters blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Haber Jr has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Haber Jr has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Haber Jr lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Waters throws a punch but it's blocked by Haber Jr. Waters just leaning against Haber Jr, taking a breather. Haber Jr working hard to break the clinch.#T3# Haber Jr blocks an uppercut.
Waters displaying some good clinch control by pressing Haber Jr up against the cage. Waters slowing the pace effectively. A bit of stalling here from Waters.
#BC# Haber Jr breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Haber Jr lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Waters lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Haber Jr throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Waters stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#CL2# Waters closes the distance and clinches. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Waters has a couple of punches blocked by Haber Jr.
Waters lands a left hand that snaps the head of Haber Jr backwards. Waters lands with a short shot to the head. Waters misses with a punch on the inside.
#T4# Haber Jr tries to break the clinch but Waters is controlling the position. Waters content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Waters looking to stall.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#BC# Haber Jr's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Waters avoids the body shot from Haber Jr.
This has been an exciting period of action! A lazy left from Haber Jr finds it's target. Waramunt Haber Jr is winning the standup battle so far. Haber Jr throws a looping overhand right but Waters ducks down to avoid it. Waters wants to counter the offense by Haber Jr and move into the clinch position. Haber Jr showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Waters.
Haber Jr misses with a hook. Waters feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Haber Jrs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Waters slips under a jab. A little jabbing left from Waters on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Waters misses with a straight right. Haber Jr lands a head shot. Waters throws a hook but Haber Jr blocks it. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Walter Waters showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3# Haber Jr bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. A telegraphed right hand from Waters misses the target. Haber Jr moves out of range as Waters strikes. Haber Jr looks to land a combination but Waters avoids it well. Haber Jr lands a jab to Waters's midsection. Waters wants to clinch up but Haber Jr keeps it at a distance. Waters might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Haber Jr thuds his right hand into Waters's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Waters swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Haber Jr counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Haber Jr lands with a straight right. Waters didn't see that one coming.#KD# Haber Jr drops his shoulder and cracks Waters with a huge uppercut! Waters goes down! Can Haber Jr finish him?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SU# Waters is working an open guard so Haber Jr takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Waters looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Haber Jr drops his hands momentarily and Waters takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Waters misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Haber Jr to counter with a crisp jab. A big right from Haber Jr misses. Haber Jr throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Waters sees it coming and avoids it easily. Waters tries to counter by closing the distance. Waters throws a wild combination but nothing lands. A counter left hand to the body from Haber Jr misses its target.#T1# A lazy left from Haber Jr finds it's target. Waters lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Waters. Waters scores with a three punch combo!
Waters throws a nice looking combination but Haber Jr bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Waters takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Haber Jr misses with a straight left. Waters misses with an uppercut. Waters rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
#KD# and Haber Jr counters with a beautiful punch that sends Waters to the canvas! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SU# Haber Jr stands up from Waters's guard - Haber Jr perhaps looking for a knockout. Haber Jr fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Waters to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Waters looks to clinch but Haber Jr throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Waters taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Waramunt Haber Jr! Waramunt Haber Jr seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 31, 2021 |
#R1# Harris throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Harris fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Haber Jr manages to avoid it. Harris throws a body punch but Haber Jr moves out of range. Harris's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Haber Jr connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Harris scrambles back to his feet. Good exchange - Harris coming out on top. Harris throws a body shot but no joy. A jab from Harris misses. Haber Jr blocks a jab. Haber Jr bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Harris throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Haber Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Harris moves away. Haber Jr lands a right hook to the body.
Harris ducks under a wild hook from Haber Jr. Harris just misses with a punch to the body.
Haber Jr loads up on a big right hand but Harris slips the punch. Harris throws a body punch but Haber Jr moves out of range. Haber Jr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Harris looks like he wants to counter punch here. A slow jab from Harris misses its intended target. Haber Jr swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Haber Jr uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Harris.#T1# Harris takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Haber Jr definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Harris misses with a looping left. Harris misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Haber Jr counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Harris thinking. Haber Jr throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Haber Jr walks into a jab. Haber Jr misses with an uppercut. Harris saw that one coming. Haber Jr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Harris's coach down at Walter J Abramowitz Center for Bigness was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Harris's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Harris shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Harris misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Haber Jr.
Haber Jr lands a slapping body shot.
A swing and a miss from Harris. It looked like Haber Jr was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Harris. A jab from Harris misses. Harris throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Haber Jr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Harris was well out of range. Poor timing from Haber Jr. Harris lands with an uppercut that bounces Haber Jr off the cage and back into range. This has been an exciting period of action! Haber Jr steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Harris. Haber Jr throws a big shot that misses. Haber Jr scores with a nice head shot.#T2# A lazy left from Haber Jr finds it's target. Haber Jr lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Nice straight punches there by Haber Jr. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Haber Jr. Harris throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Harris misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Haber Jr counter with a right hand. #ROC#Harris is rocked! Harris takes a swing at Haber Jr's ribcage but misses. Harris is still on wobbly legs! Can Haber Jr finish him? Haber Jr takes a swing at Harris's ribcage but misses. Harris seems to have recovered his senses. Harris looks to throw the jab but Haber Jr is out of range. It looked like Haber Jr wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Haber Jr throws out a loose jab but Harris uses good head movement to avoid it. Haber Jr dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Haber Jr throws a lazy right hand but Harris sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Harris misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Haber Jr counters with a nice uppercut. Harris fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Haber Jr manages to avoid it. Harris moves out of range of the strikes. Haber Jr lands a body shot.
Haber Jr throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Harris stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Harris connects with a body shot.#T3# Harris misses with a left hand and Haber Jr counters with a nice uppercut. Haber Jr misses with a body shot.
Harris tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Haber Jr was well out of range. Poor timing from Harris. Harris misses with a body shot.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Haber Jr. Harris is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Haber Jr rather than just go for the knockout. Haber Jr misses with a straight right. Harris throws a lazy uppercut
and Haber Jr counters with a huge left! Harris is in big trouble! He's backing up but Haber Jr isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Harris from any more damage. A dominating finish by Haber Jr!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Waramunt Haber Jr! An out of breath Waramunt Haber Jr thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
Highland 83
Date: Jul 25, 2021 |
#R1# A looping hook to the body misses from Haber Jr. Harris does a little dance to reset his feet. Harris swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Harris tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Haber Jr was well out of range. Poor timing from Harris. Harris steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Haber Jr. Haber Jr ducks under a wild hook from Harris. A shot to the body from Harris misses and Haber Jr counters with a one-two to the body. Harris ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Haber Jr moves away. Haber Jr slips a jab from Harris. Harris throws an overhand right that lands on Haber Jr's shoulder, as Haber Jr tries to avoid the shot. Haber Jr avoids the body shot from Harris.
Harris connects with the punch. Harris throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Haber Jr to counter with a crisp jab. Haber Jr takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Harris dips to his left and cracks Haber Jr with an uppercut! This has been an exciting period of action! Haber Jr connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Nice jab there from Haber Jr. #ROC2#Harris is rocked! Haber Jr walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Oh Harris is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Haber Jr cracks Harris on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Harris falls backwards against the cage. Haber Jr follows up with more strikes that drop Harris to his knees. Haber Jr keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Harris! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Waramunt Haber Jr! Our winner, Waramunt Haber Jr, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
Highland 74
Date: Jul 02, 2021 |
#R1# A low kick from Turner misses and Haber Jr counters with a nice uppercut. Haber Jr paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Turner takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Haber Jr definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Waramunt Haber Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Haber Jr stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#ROC#Turner is rocked! Haber Jr lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Turner falls backwards - clearly groggy! Haber Jr dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Waramunt Haber Jr! After winning the bout, Waramunt Haber Jr thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. The defeated BH Turner had this to say: 'shit happens'. |
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Event:
Highland 63
Date: Jun 13, 2021 |
#R1##TD# Frederick looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Haber Jr tries to get to full guard but Frederick has control of the leg. Frederick seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Haber Jr does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Frederick not landing any meaningful shots this time. #SUB# Frederick is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Haber Jr is just riding it out for now. Frederick eventually gives up the hold. #SUB# Frederick is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Haber Jr doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Frederick. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Frederick trying to mount his opponent but Haber Jr defends it. #T1# Frederick stops Haber Jr from getting back to his feet.
#SUB# Frederick is looking for a kimura here.
Haber Jr tries to kick Frederick off but Frederick keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Frederick looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Frederick working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Frederick not landing any meaningful shots this time. Frederick is trying to control the action in half guard but Haber Jr is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Frederick controlling the action here. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Haber Jr can do anything to dispel that myth.#SUB# Frederick is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Frederick thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Haber Jr's head. Frederick is trying to control the action in half guard but Haber Jr is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB# Frederick seems to be looking for submissions.
Haber Jr looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Frederick 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. Frederick not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T3# Frederick wants to pass to mount but Haber Jr is defending the position. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Frederick throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Haber Jr blocking the ground and pound attempt from Frederick. Frederick scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Frederick works his way into full mount! Haber Jr holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Frederick tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Frederick controlling the position easily from mount. #T4# Frederick with the ground and pound from mount. #SUB# Frederick is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Haber Jr has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Frederick trying to control but he's not successful this time. Frederick avoids the attempt from Haber Jr to control. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Frederick scores with a couple of good head shots there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Reynard Frederick 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# Frederick shoots in but no luck this time. Frederick throws a hook but Haber Jr avoids it easily. Frederick is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Haber Jr can do to turn this around? Haber Jr uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Frederick.
Frederick shoots for a double leg takedown but Haber Jr sprawls well. He's pushed Frederick's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Frederick takes a swing at Haber Jr's ribcage but misses. Haber Jr doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Haber Jr scores with a decent looking hook. Haber Jr connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#CUT2#It looks like Reynard Frederick has been cut. Haber Jr misses with a hook.#TD# Frederick gets a double leg takedown into Haber Jr's guard. Haber Jr trying to control the position here. Haber Jr preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Frederick is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Haber Jr really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Frederick. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T1# Frederick in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Frederick stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Haber Jr swivels though and keeps the full guard. Haber Jr can't keep his opponent in guard - Frederick advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Frederick wants to control but Haber Jr is keeping him busy. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Haber Jr is looking to control Frederick's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Haber Jr avoid being mounted? Frederick wants to pass the guard but Haber Jr is defending well. Frederick landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #T2# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Frederick lands with a punch from half guard. Frederick trying to control from Haber Jr's half guard. Haber Jr has other ideas though and has regained full guard. Frederick connects with a couple of short punches. Frederick wants to control from the top but Haber Jr keeps moving. Frederick is really struggling to control Haber Jr but he's trying to hold on to the position. Frederick engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T3# Haber Jr is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Frederick lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Frederick passes easily into side control. Nice work.#SUB# Frederick working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Frederick wants to control but Haber Jr is keeping him busy. #T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Frederick throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.#SUB# Frederick tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Frederick wants to control but Haber Jr is keeping him busy. Frederick in side control, throwing shots but Haber Jr defends. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Sloppy strikes there by Frederick. Frederick trying to control the action but Haber Jr is working from the bottom. #SUB# Frederick working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Reynard Frederick dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Reynard Frederick's cut. That's time! Frederick's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!#R3# Frederick with a lazy takedown attempt and Haber Jr counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Frederick blocks a jab. Haber Jr scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Haber Jr bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Frederick's head backwards. Frederick walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Frederick lands a nice looking body shot.
Haber Jr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Haber Jr looks to throw the jab but Frederick is out of range. Haber Jr has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Frederick takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Haber Jr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Frederick manages to avoid it. Haber Jr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Frederick manages to avoid it. Haber Jr takes a swing at Frederick's ribcage but misses. A left lands for Haber Jr. 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!#TD# Haber Jr gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#T1# Frederick trying to control but Haber Jr is working from the bottom. Frederick is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Haber Jr is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him. Haber Jr avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Frederick slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Haber Jr wants to get back to his feet but Frederick drags him back down. Frederick working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. Haber Jr dodges the ground and pound from Frederick. Haber Jr is working to avoid the ground and pound but Frederick connects with a decent elbow. Reynard Frederick is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2# Frederick trying to control the position but Haber Jr is working away. Frederick working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. Reynard Frederick overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Haber Jr is trying to escape and get back to his feet. Frederick wants to lay and pray for a moment but Haber Jr keeps working. Sloppy strikes there by Frederick. Haber Jr tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Frederick wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Frederick is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. Haber Jr is not in a great position here, taking some shots. #T3# Frederick wants to lay and pray for a moment but Haber Jr keeps working. Haber Jr tries to get back to half guard but can't. Haber Jr is working to avoid the ground and pound but Frederick connects with a decent elbow. A lull in the action here. Frederick has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Frederick seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Haber Jr for as long as he can get away with. Waramunt Haber Jr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB# Frederick working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Reynard Frederick. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Frederick, 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 Peter Branson scores the fight 30:27 Judge David Hoff scores the fight 30:28 Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Reynard Frederick! After the fight, Reynard Frederick was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 29, 2021 |
#R1# Glass is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Glass throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Glass fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Haber Jr manages to avoid it. Haber Jr appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#CL# Glass moves into the clinch. Haber Jr lands a right hand. #BC2# Haber Jr manages to break the clinch.
Glass lands with a good body shot. Haber Jr lands with a nice body punch. Glass loads up on a big right hand but Haber Jr slips the punch. Haber Jr throws a body shot but no joy. Glass cracks a nice hook into Haber Jr's ribs. Danga de danga de dang - Glass scores with a four punch combination! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Haber Jr keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Haber Jr takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Haber Jr jabbing away but nothing is landing. Glass moves in looking to clinch but Haber Jr pushes him off. Dominic Glass seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1# Glass misses the shot to the body. Glass misses with a jab, cross combination.
Haber Jr takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Haber Jr avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Haber Jr looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Glass throws a lazy uppercut
and Haber Jr connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Haber Jr waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Glass. Glass is looking to wear down Haber Jr with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Haber Jr throws a body shot but no joy. Haber Jr stuns Glass with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Glass ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Haber Jr throws a lazy right hand but Glass sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Glass tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Glass swings widly with a right hand
and Haber Jr cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Haber Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Glass moves away. Glass thuds his right hand into Haber Jr's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Haber Jr with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Glass to score with a decent uppercut. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Glass misses with a looping left. Haber Jr now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Glass misses with the combination.
#T2# Haber Jr scores with a jab to the body.#CL# Glass moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC# Glass breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Haber Jr misses with a hook. Glass ducked under it nicely. Glass throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Haber Jr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Glass manages to avoid it. Haber Jr avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#CL# Glass closes the distance and clinches. #BC2# Haber Jr breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Haber Jr needs to keep his hands up - Glass had a free shot at his head there. Glass bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Haber Jr's head backwards. Glass misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Haber Jr.
Glass uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Haber Jr.
Glass seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Haber Jr uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Glass has time to react.#T3# Glass lands a right hook to the body.
Glass looks to score with a jab to the body but Haber Jr is just out of range. Haber Jr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Glass manages to avoid it. Haber Jr looks to land a combination but Glass avoids it well. Glass was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. A slow jab from Glass misses its intended target. Glass keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Glass went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Glass tries to clinch and Haber Jr counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Haber Jr uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Glass. A nice side step and Haber Jr releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Haber Jr swings for the body but Glass moves out of range.
Haber Jr walks into a stiff left hand from Glass. Glass lands with a straight right. Haber Jr didn't see that one coming. Glass slips a straight right by Haber Jr. It looked like Glass was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Glass will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
It seemed like Haber Jr was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Glass lands a nice looking body shot.
#T4# No joy there for Glass, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
This has been an exciting period of action! Glass throws a body shot but no joy. Nice jab there from Haber Jr. Glass throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Haber Jr swings for the body but Glass moves out of range.
Glass is looking to clinch but Haber Jr is avoiding it.
Glass lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Haber Jr steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Glass. Glass misses with a body shot
and Haber Jr counters with a nice uppercut. Haber Jr lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Glass is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Glass fails to land with a series of punches.
Glass throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Haber Jr fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Glass keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Haber Jr. Haber Jr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice body punch from Haber Jr. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Dominic Glass will probably get the nod. 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.#R2# Glass throws the left hand but Haber Jr avoids the punch easily. Glass needs to keep his hands up - Haber Jr had a free shot at his head there. Haber Jr throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Haber Jr has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Glass moves out of range of the strikes. Glass is looking to clinch but Haber Jr is avoiding it.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Haber Jr in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off. Haber Jr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Glass was well out of range. Poor timing from Haber Jr.#CL# Glass drives through and clinches with Haber Jr against the cage.
#BC# Glass breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Glass is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Glass misses with a hook. A big left from Glass misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Haber Jr throws a right hand that Glass ducks under and follows up with a left that Glass also avoids with ease. Haber Jr misses with a wild body shot. Glass ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Glass fails with an attempt to clinch.
Haber Jr staying out of range there. We've been informed that Haber Jr has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Glass connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. #T1# Haber Jr will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Haber Jr misses with a hook. Glass ducked under it nicely. Glass lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Nice uppercut lands for Haber Jr. That snapped Glass's head back.
Haber Jr moves out of range of the strikes. Glass looks to land a combination. Haber Jr sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Haber Jr throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Glass uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Haber Jr.
Haber Jr steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Glass. Glass scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Haber Jr doesn't seem bothered though. Dominic Glass is winning the standup battle so far. Haber Jr connects with a good right hand that stumbles Glass. Glass circles away out of range and recomposes himself. This has been an exciting period of action! Glass looks to throw the jab but Haber Jr is out of range. Glass takes a swing at Haber Jr's ribcage but misses. A telegraphed right hand from Haber Jr misses the target. #T2# Haber Jr waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Glass. Haber Jr swings for the body but Glass moves out of range.
Danga de danga de dang - Haber Jr scores with a four punch combination! Haber Jr with a hook. Glass is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Glass doesn't manage to clinch there - Haber Jr circles away.
Glass needs to keep his hands up - Haber Jr had a free shot at his head there. Haber Jr looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #CL# Glass has Haber Jr up against the cage in a clinch.
Glass letting Haber Jr take a breather here.#BC# Glass breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Glass swings for the body but Haber Jr moves out of range.
Haber Jr let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#T3# Haber Jr takes a jab right on the kisser.
Haber Jr lands a glancing blow to the side of Glass's head. Glass throws an overhand right that lands on Haber Jr's shoulder, as Haber Jr tries to avoid the shot. Glass throws a jab but it's blocked by Haber Jr. Haber Jr jabs at Glass's body. Haber Jr looks to land a combination. Glass sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#ROC2#Glass is rocked! Glass misses with a hook
and Haber Jr connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Oh Glass is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Glass scores with a hook to the body. Haber Jr takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Haber Jr is pawing at Glass, trying to feel the distance before throwing out a cross that crashes into Glass's nose. Glass is badly hurt! Haber Jr pounces, throwing wild strikes as both fighters end up on the ground! Glass tries desperately to hold on but Haber Jr is relentless in his assault! As Glass receives an ever increasing number of unanswered strikes the referee pulls Haber Jr away and this one is in the books!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Waramunt Haber Jr! Waramunt Haber Jr thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 25, 2021 |
#R1# Haber Jr punishes Cut's body with a nice straight punch. Haber Jr cracks Cut with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Haber Jr throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Haber Jr throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Cut on the side of the head. Nice cross by Haber Jr. Haber Jr scores with a shot to the body.
Nice straight punches there by Haber Jr. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Haber Jr. Cut closes the distance and clinches up with Haber Jr, looking for a takedown. Cut pushes Haber Jr against the cage but Haber Jr circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Haber Jr dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Cut is breathing heavily. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Haber Jr lands with a nice body punch. Cut is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Haber Jr fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Haber Jr comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Cut looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #ROC2#Cut is rocked! Haber Jr cracks Cut on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Cut falls backwards against the cage. Haber Jr follows up with more strikes that drop Cut to his knees. Haber Jr keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Cut! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Waramunt Haber Jr! After winning the bout, Waramunt Haber Jr thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. In defeat, Dabi Cut stepped up to the mic, saying 'Losing is part of learning, I lose today but I will come back stronger next time.'. |
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