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Event:
TFC 26
Date: Nov 28, 2021 |
#R1#
Thibodeaux fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Racicot manages to avoid it.
Racicot jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Thibodeaux lands a head kick. Racicot smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #CUT#It looks like Germaine Racicot has been cut.
Thibodeaux ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Thibodeaux takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Racicot takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Racicot looks winded!
Racicot takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Thibodeaux thuds his right hand into Racicot's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Both fighters circling slowly here as the pace drops. Hopefully one of them does someth.. OOOHHHH!!!! Thibodeaux throws an absolute beast of a head kick! Racicot is done! He's out cold, twisted and contorted up against the cage! Wow!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Imagine Thibodeaux!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Imagine Thibodeaux made sure he mentioned © Trap House, along with how happy he was to win his fight. |
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Event:
TFC 20
Date: Sep 25, 2021 |
#R1#
Racicot misses with a head kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Thibodeaux! But no joy.
Racicot misses with a body shot.
Thibodeaux getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Racicot misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Thibodeaux.
Thibodeaux bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Racicot takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
#CUT2#It looks like Germaine Racicot has been cut.
Thibodeaux tries a head kick but it misses.
Nice uppercut there from Thibodeaux.
A big left from Racicot misses.
A shot to the liver by Racicot. Beautiful body shot.
Thibodeaux throws a head kick that misses.
Racicot throws a body kick that misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Racicot misses with a head kick.
Thibodeaux staying out of range there.
Thibodeaux lands with a shot to the body.
Thibodeaux catches Racicot napping and cracks him with a perfect head kick! Racicot goes down! He's bigtime hurt! He's not going to make it back to his feet - the referee has called it off! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Imagine Thibodeaux!
A very excited looking Imagine Thibodeaux made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
TFC 18
Date: Sep 04, 2021 |
#R1#
Racicot looks to score with a jab to the body but Washington is just out of range.
Racicot moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromWashington.
Racicot lands a slapping body shot.
Racicot keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Racicot getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#CUT#It looks like Harley Washington has been cut.#KD#
Racicot lands a front kick to the face, that drops Washington to the canvas! Is he dazed or just shocked? He's back to his feet and the referee is going to allow him to continue the fight!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Washington throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Racicot pushes Washington away with a front kick.
Racicot and Washington are patiently standing in front of each other looking for an opening. Racicot throws a head kick. It's landed, knocking Washington into next week! Ooooh that was huge! Racicot knows it - he's on the cage flexing is biceps. That's a bit weird considering he won by kick but whatever.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Germaine Racicot!
A relieved looking Germaine Racicot thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
TFC Island Finale
Date: Aug 14, 2021 |
#R1#
Zeidan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Racicot.
Zeidan lands a head shot.
Zeidan throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Zeidan closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Racicot avoids the body shot from Zeidan.
#CL#
Zeidan closes the distance and clinches.
Racicot putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Zeidan in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Racicot is trying to force a seperation but Zeidan has the dominant position.
Racicot misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC#
Zeidan manages to break the clinch.
Zeidan throws a leg kick but Racicot sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Zeidan lands a jab.
Racicot scores with a shot to the body.
Racicot ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Racicot throws a head kick that misses.
Zeidan seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Racicot connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Zeidan fails to land with a series of punches.
Racicot keeps the fight on the outside.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Racicot is looking to land body kicks.#T1#
Zeidan misses with a body shot.
Zeidan misses with a looping right.
Racicot dodges the punch combination from Zeidan.
Racicot throws a head kick but Zeidan moves out of range.
Racicot looks to score with a jab to the body but Zeidan is just out of range.
Racicot lands with a good body shot.
Zeidan is breathing heavily.
Zeidan takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Zeidan looks to score with a jab to the body but Racicot is just out of range.
Left hook, right uppercut from Racicot.
Zeidan avoids a kick to the body.
Zeidan misses with a body shot.
Racicot steps in and throws a big head kick that drops Zeidan to the mat! Zeidan looks in trouble, can he beat the count? Racicot is bouncing in a neutral corner joining in with the referee '4,5,6' they both chant. 7,8,9... he's not going to make it! 10! He's out! Racicot jumps onto the ropes and takes in the acclaim from the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Germaine Racicot!
Germaine Racicot thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
TFC 15
Date: Aug 05, 2021 |
#R1#
A big right from Racicot misses.
Racicot throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Reliford misses the target.
Racicot is looking to land body kicks.
A head kick misses from Racicot.
Reliford bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Racicot takes one on the chin but seems OK.
#CL#
Reliford moves into range and clinches up with Racicot.
Reliford on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Reliford works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short left from Reliford.
Reliford lands an elbow just above Racicot 's eye.
Reliford prevents a body shot from Racicot.
Reliford comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT#It looks like Germaine Racicot has been cut.
Racicot lands an uppercut.
Reliford managing to block the knees to the body from Racicot.
Reliford softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Racicot misses with a hook to the ribs.
Reliford blocking some punches.
Reliford pushes Racicot back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T1#
Reliford has Racicot pressed against the ropes.
Reliford lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Racicot.
Racicot can't find room to land a body shot as Reliford controls the action.
Racicot working hard to break the clinch.
Reliford throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Racicots head.
Reliford misses with a punch to the body.
Reliford definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Reliford.
Reliford tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Racicot is trying to break free.
Reliford dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
Reliford on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Reliford throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Racicot blocks it with crossed arms.
Racicot's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Racicot tries a knee to the head but Reliford blocks it.
Racicot working aggressively here.
Reliford keeps control of Racicot as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #T2#
Reliford lands a nice uppercut.#BC2#
Racicot breaks the clinch.
Reliford throws a hook to the side of Racicot's head but Racicot sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Reliford scores with a shot to the body.
#CL#
Reliford drives through and clinches with Racicot against the ropes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Reliford lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Racicot wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Reliford lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Reliford looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Racicot misses with a hook to the ribs.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Reliford.
Reliford makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Racicot wants to break the clinch but can't.
Racicot is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Reliford manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Reliford.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sanderson Reliford dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Germaine Racicot's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Reliford uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Racicot.
Reliford swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Reliford is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Racicot can do to turn this around?#CL#
Reliford moves into the clinch successfully.
Reliford lands a body shot in the clinch.
Reliford lands an elbow inside.
Reliford managing to block the knees to the body from Racicot.
Racicot lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Reliford lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Reliford lands a nice elbow.
Reliford with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Reliford holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Reliford blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Racicot tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Reliford avoids it.
Reliford is pushing Racicot up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Racicot missing with knees to the body.
Reliford working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T1#
Reliford lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Reliford's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Reliford lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Reliford pushes Racicot back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Reliford lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Racicot is breathing heavily.
Racicot's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Racicot is trying to push Reliford away but Reliford has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Racicot is trying to stall.
Reliford with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Racicot wants to break free but Reliford has control.
Racicot on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Reliford makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Racicot is looking to break free of the clinch but Reliford has double underhooks.
A shot in the inside from Reliford. #T2#
Reliford tries a knee to the head but Racicot blocks it.
Reliford scores with a shot to the side of Racicot's head.
A short right from Reliford on the inside.
Racicot tries a body shot but Reliford blocks it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Racicot is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Reliford lands an elbow just above Racicot 's eye.
Racicot is looking to break free of the clinch but Reliford has double underhooks.
Sanderson Reliford has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Racicot lands a left hand that snaps the head of Reliford backwards.
Reliford misses with a knee strike.
Reliford pushes off an throws an elbow but Racicot leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Reliford lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Racicot is trying to force a seperation but Reliford has the dominant position.
Reliford has Racicot pressed against the ropes, preventing Racicot from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Racicot is trying to break the clinch but Reliford is controlling him.
Reliford prevents Racicot from breaking the clinch.
Reliford blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sanderson Reliford dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Germaine Racicot's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Reliford keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Germaine Racicot has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Racicot lands a head kick. Reliford smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #CUT2#It looks like Sanderson Reliford has been cut.
Racicot scores with a leg kick.
#CL#
Reliford instigates a clinch.
Racicot has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A hook to the body from Reliford.
Racicot throws a knee to the head but misses.
Racicot tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Reliford avoids it.
Racicot managing to block the knees to the body from Reliford.
Reliford softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Reliford lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Reliford tries a knee to the head but Racicot blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Racicot avoids the elbow strike from Reliford, against the ropes.
Reliford lands with a short shot to the head.
Racicot is trying to break the clinch but Reliford has him pressed against the ropes.
A right handed body shot lands from Reliford.
Racicot takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Reliford.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Reliford lands a left hand.
Sanderson Reliford is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T1#
Reliford lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Racicot's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Reliford tries to land a knee to the head but Racicot blocks with his arms.
Reliford controlling the action here for a moment.
Reliford lands an elbow just above Racicot 's eye.
Racicot takes a knee to the side of the body.
Racicot is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Reliford is defending well for now.
Reliford pushes Racicot back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Reliford comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Racicot is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Reliford lands with a left to the head. #T2#
Reliford tries a knee to the head but Racicot blocks it.
Nice body punch from Racicot. #BC2#
Racicot breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Racicot throws a series of punches but Reliford avoids them all with ease.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Racicot throws a series of punches but Reliford moves out of range.
Reliford lands a right hook to the body.
Reliford throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Racicot stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#CL#
Reliford fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Racicot, pushing him back against the ropes.
Racicot throws a punch but it's blocked by Reliford.
Racicot has had enough of the clinch but Reliford keeps him there for the moment.
Racicot tries a body shot but Reliford blocks it.
Racicot throws a punch but it's blocked by Reliford.
Racicot is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Reliford is keeping busy.
Reliford lands an elbow that stopped Racicot in his tracks for a moment.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sanderson Reliford showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Reliford, 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 Michael Johnstone scores the fight 30:27
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sanderson Reliford!
A very excited looking Sanderson Reliford made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
TFC 12
Date: Jul 24, 2021 |
#R1#
Racicot connects with a leg kick.
Racicot fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Laokandi has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Laokandi swinging wildly here.
Laokandi is looking to clinch but Racicot is avoiding it.
Laokandi avoids the body shot from Racicot.
Laokandi on the wrong end of a nice hook.#CUT#It looks like Gabin Laokandi has been cut.
Laokandi tries to land a front kick but Racicot steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A lazy left from Racicot finds it's target.
Racicot misses with a wild body shot.
Racicot throws a body punch but Laokandi moves out of range.
Laokandi closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Racicot scores with a decent looking hook.
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!
Laokandi throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#CL#
and Racicot counters by moving into the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Racicot.
Laokandi looking to throw knees to the head but Racicot is blocking nicely.
A frustrated look appears on Racicot's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Laokandi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T1#
Racicot keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Laokandi's efforts to push away.
Laokandi has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Laokandi blocks a body shot from Racicot. #BC#
Racicot pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#KD#
Laokandi walks into a big right hand from Racicot and goes down! The referee sends Racicot to a neutral corner as Laokandi gets back to his feet. He looks OK so we're back under way.
Laokandi avoids the head kick by Racicot.
Laokandi wants to counter with a clinch but Racicot pushes him away.#KD#
Racicot throws out a head kick that Laokandi doesn't see coming - it connects and sends Laokandi crashing to the mat face first! He's bounced up to his knees and is scrambling to get back to his feet and beat the count. He's up on 5 but still looks a bit groggy; will the referee allow it to continue??? He's taking a good look into Laokandi's eyes and has decided to let it go on!#ROC#Laokandi is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Racicot throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Laokandi.
Laokandi looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Racicot feints with a left and delivers a massive head kick! Laokandi collapses like a ragdoll! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Germaine Racicot!
Our winner, Germaine Racicot, 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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