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Event:
Bellicose - Howard vs Horton
Date: Dec 17, 2021 |
#R1#
McMullen lands with a nice body punch.
McMullen cracks Pereira with an open hand slap.#TD#
Pereira closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
McMullen tries to roll over but Pereira keeps him under control.#SUB#
Pereira is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and McMullen defends it well. #SUB#
Pereira is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
McMullen is looking to control Pereira's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can McMullen avoid being mounted?#SUB#
Pereira seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Pereira is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T1##SUB#
Pereira seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Pereira is trying to work for a kimura but McMullen is defending well.
McMullen looks like he's trying to stand up.
McMullen really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Pereira. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Pereira is looking for a kimura but McMullen is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Pereira to get the leverage.
McMullen wants to get back to full guard.
McMullen keeps trying to improve his position.
McMullen works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB#
Pereira is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #T2##SUB#
Pereira is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! McMullen is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! McMullen has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
Pereira is breathing heavily.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
McMullen throws a big elbow that misses.
McMullen loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #SUB#
Pereira had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. McMullen defends it easily.
McMullen in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
McMullen throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Pereira works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McMullen is in close to Pereira's body, working some short punches and elbows.
McMullen postures up in Pereira's guard and throws a big left but Pereira blocks it.
McMullen must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Pereira looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
McMullen looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
McMullen trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T3#
McMullen throws a big right hand that misses.
McMullen is looking to work some ground and pound but Pereira has wrist control.
McMullen with a flurry of punches that miss.
McMullen throwing strikes but missing.
McMullen in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Pereira is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Pereira is fighting to break McMullen's control of his arms but McMullen is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
McMullen wants to stand up but Pereira is controlling him. #SUB#
Pereira is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Pereira trying to control the position from guard on top but McMullen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4##SUB#
Pereira drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but McMullen manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Pereira has McMullen in his guard.#REVB#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Pereira is on top in guard.
#REVR#
McMullen trying to control the position here. #SUB#
Pereira drops back looking for a leg! McMullen is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and McMullen manages to kick Pereira off! Pereira jumps back into McMullen's guard.
McMullen seems keen to control Pereira's posture.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Adam Pereira dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Pereira tries to move into range but McMullen moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Pereira shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as McMullen sprawls well. McMullen wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Pereira gets slowly back to his feet.
Pereira misses with a takedown attempt - McMullen sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
McMullen lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
#CUT2#It looks like Adam Pereira has been cut.
McMullen throws a good cross that connects.
Pereira seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. McMullen shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! Pereira is backing up but McMullen catches him with a final right hook that drops him! Pereira covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! McMullen Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brady McMullen!
Our winner, Brady McMullen, 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:
Bellicose - Backam vs Reece
Date: Nov 05, 2021 |
#R1#
McMullen lands with a hook. Jones tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Jones shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. McMullen defends it nicely.
McMullen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jones.
McMullen swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Jones throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jones scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. McMullen doesn't seem bothered though.
McMullen misses the body punch
enabling Jones to counter with a crisp jab.
McMullen throws a one two combo.
McMullen looks to throw the jab but Jones is out of range.
Jones looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Jones throws a big shot that misses.
Jones lands a really nice looking cross but McMullen seems unphased.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McMullen slips under a jab.
Jones swings for the body but McMullen moves out of range.
Jones looks to score with a jab to the body but McMullen is just out of range.
McMullen unleashes a big counter combination but Jones bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Nice defenses there by McMullen.
Jones fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Jones uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McMullen.
It looked like Jones was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from McMullen.
Jones jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jones throws a hook but McMullen blocks it.
Jones shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with McMullen but McMullen pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jon Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
McMullen lands with a nice body punch.
Jones tries to score a power double leg takedown but McMullen sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Jones somewhat.
Jones slips under a jab from McMullen.
Jones uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McMullen.
Jones misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting McMullen counter with a right hand.
Jones bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jones slips under a jab from McMullen.
Jones with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling McMullen to score with a decent uppercut.#ROC2#Jones is rocked!
Brady McMullen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McMullen finds Jones's off switch, with a big overhand right that connects perfectly to the side of the head! Jones flops back against the cage, eyes gazing into the distance. McMullen lands an unnecessary shot before the referee has time to step in and end the fight. Brutal stuff but I'm sure Jones will be OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Brady McMullen!
Our winner, Brady McMullen, 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:
Bellicose - Mingdo vs Cervanka
Date: Oct 08, 2021 |
#R1#
Michielsen gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
McMullen changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Michielsen ducks under a wild hook from McMullen.
McMullen scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Nice cross by Michielsen.
Michielsen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Michielsen throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Michielsen loads up on a big right hand but McMullen slips the punch.
McMullen misses with a series of wild punches.
McMullen misses with a hook.
Michielsen looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Michielsen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
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!
Michielsen moves to clinch but McMullen breaks away
and McMullen counters with a straight right hand.
Michielsen is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
McMullen lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #CUT2#It looks like Jannick Michielsen has been cut.
Michielsen uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#CL#
Michielsen gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Michielsen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Michielsen digs a right hand into McMullen's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on McMullen's gas tank. #T1#
Michielsen wants to break the clinch but can't.
#BC#
Michielsen manages to break the clinch.
McMullen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Michielsen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McMullen.
Michielsen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McMullen.
Michielsen goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Michielsen gets cracked with a nice right hand there by McMullen.
McMullen misses with a hook. Michielsen ducked under it nicely.
Michielsen avoids a punch combination nicely.
McMullen misses with a left hand
and Michielsen counters with a stiff right hand.
Some wild striking there from McMullen.
Michielsen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but McMullen paws at him with a jab and circles away.
McMullen misses with a few strikes there.
Michielsen cracks McMullen with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! McMullen falls to his knees and Michielsen doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jannick Michielsen! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 04, 2021 |
#R1##CL2#
Hammersmith clinches with his opponent.
A left hand lands to the body for Hammersmith.
#TD2#
Hammersmith drags the fight down to the ground.
McMullen is fighting to break Hammersmith's control of his arms but Hammersmith is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Hammersmith escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. McMullen gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Hammersmith is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
McMullen in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
McMullen throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hammersmith works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hammersmith is pulling down on McMullen's head to control his posture.
McMullen postures up in Hammersmith's guard and throws a big left but Hammersmith blocks it.
McMullen trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Hammersmith manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVB#
McMullen not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T1#
Hammersmith postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Hammersmith engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
McMullen working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hammersmith.
Hammersmith controlling from the top position.
Hammersmith working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Hammersmith looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
McMullen controls Hammersmith momentarily but Hammersmith frees himself.
Hammersmith stays in close to McMullen's body and controls the position.
McMullen knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hammersmith on the ground.#SU2#
Hammersmith stands up and waves to McMullen to follow him. #T3##CL2#
Hammersmith gets a clinch. #TD2#
Hammersmith pulls guard successfully.
#SUB2#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Hammersmith is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as McMullen accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
McMullen has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Hammersmith had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. McMullen defends it easily.
Hammersmith has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #SUB2#
Hammersmith had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. McMullen defends it easily.#T4#
McMullen throws an elbow that misses. Hammersmith uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in McMullen's guard. Nice move by Hammersmith!#REVB#
McMullen trying to keep a closed guard but Hammersmith is proving a slippery customer.
Hammersmith seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #SU2#
Hammersmith decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Norman Hammersmith dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Hammersmith.
McMullen is looking for a counter combo.
McMullen misses with a hook.
Hammersmith is looking for the big counter here.
A punch lands to the side of Hammersmith 's head but he takes it in his stride.
McMullen misses with a looping left.
A big right from McMullen misses.
McMullen lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Hammersmith shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. McMullen defends it nicely.
McMullen throwing a counter right hand but Hammersmith manages to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hammersmith changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. McMullen tries to avoid it but Hammersmith manages to keep hold of a leg and drag McMullen to the ground. McMullen escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Brady McMullen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Norman Hammersmith.
Hammersmith fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McMullen manages to avoid it.
Norman Hammersmith is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T1#
McMullen avoids the head kick by Hammersmith.
McMullen stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and McMullen wants it to stay on the feet.
McMullen loads up on a big right hand but Hammersmith slips the punch.
Hammersmith shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and McMullen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hammersmith bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A right-left combo lands from McMullen.
McMullen throws a good cross that connects.
McMullen stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and McMullen wants it to stay on the feet.
Hammersmith steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McMullen.
McMullen connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Hammersmith's hands.#CL2#
Hammersmith clinches up with McMullen and pushes him back against the cage.#T2#
Hammersmith wants to break free but McMullen has control.
McMullen has a couple of punches blocked by Hammersmith.
#TD2#
Hammersmith gets control of McMullen's arms and successfully pulls guard. Hammersmith will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
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!
McMullen tries to free his leg and advance position but Hammersmith is retaining full guard. #ES2#
Hammersmith scrambles and gets back to his feet.
#CL2#
Hammersmith moves into the clinch successfully.
Hammersmith is looking for a takedown.
Hammersmith jumps guard but McMullen stands there with Hammersmith around his waist. Hammersmith gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Hammersmith manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
#T3#
Hammersmith is looking to break free of the clinch but McMullen has double underhooks.
McMullen takes a shot to the head.
Hammersmith leaning against his opponent.
#BC2#
Hammersmith breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
McMullen lands a jab to the nose.
Nice sprawl there from McMullen as Hammersmith shoots in.
Hammersmith throws a left and a right that both miss
and McMullen counters with a two punch combo.
Hammersmith is breathing heavily.#T4#
Hammersmith shoots in for a takedown but McMullen shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
McMullen feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Hammersmith uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McMullen.
Hammersmith looks for a takedown but McMullen sprawls well.
A counter left hand to the body from McMullen misses its target.
McMullen misses with a wild combination.
McMullen fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
McMullen lands with an uppercut that bounces Hammersmith off the cage and back into range.
Hammersmith misses with a two punch combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hammersmith is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Hammersmith takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Brady McMullen dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
A bone on bone clash there as Hammersmith blocks the leg kick.
#CL2#
Hammersmith rushes McMullen and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Hammersmith leaning against his opponent.
A frustrated look appears on Hammersmith's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Hammersmith drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
McMullen is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Hammersmith changes levels and goes for a takedown here. McMullen fights it off and pushes away nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hammersmith ducks under a wild hook from McMullen.
Norman Hammersmith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McMullen throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hammersmith counters with a left and a right that stings McMullen. #T1#
McMullen scores with a one two! Hammersmith had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Brady McMullen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hammersmith pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hammersmith slips under a jab.
Hammersmith slips a jab from McMullen.
McMullen misses with a double jab.
McMullen throws a lazy right hand but Hammersmith sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hammersmith tries for a takedown but McMullen sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Brady McMullen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Norman Hammersmith.
Hammersmith takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
McMullen swinging wildly here.
McMullen misses with a looping right.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hammersmith looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T2#
Hammersmith uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McMullen.
Hammersmith goes for a double leg but McMullen avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as McMullen continues to drive forward.
McMullen tries to bum rush Hammersmith with a series of wild strikes but Hammersmith uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hammersmith lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but McMullen circles away quickly and effectively.
McMullen misses with a straight left.
Hammersmith shoots in and drives through. McMullen sprawls well.
Nice body punch from McMullen.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McMullen misses with a straight right.
Hammersmith goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Hammersmith slips under a jab from McMullen.#T3#
McMullen stuffs the takedown attempt from Hammersmith. Hammersmith gets slowly back to his feet.
Hammersmith tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hammersmith keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McMullen.
McMullen defending well as Hammersmith loads up on a big left hand.
Hammersmith avoids the body shot from McMullen.
McMullen keeps the fight on the outside.
Hammersmith tries to clinch up but McMullen circles away and keeps his distance.
Brady McMullen is winning the standup battle so far.
Hammersmith shoots in for a takedown but McMullen shows good takedown defense.
Hammersmith showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from McMullen.
#T4#
McMullen lands with a cross. #CL2#
Hammersmith darts in and clinches McMullen up against the cage.
McMullen is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Hammersmith is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. McMullen is defending well for now.
Hammersmith tries to circle away but McMullen has him pinned against the cage.
Hammersmith tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hammersmith manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Hammersmith keeps control of McMullen as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brady McMullen showed his dominance in that final round.
I think McMullen has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 James Atkins scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brady McMullen! |
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