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Event:
The Island Season 13, 185 lbs, Round 1
Date: Jun 23, 2022 |
#R1##TD2# Kuragi throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Heatley was covering up waiting for the punch and Kuragi finishes the takedown easily into guard. #SUB2# Kuragi drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kuragi jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Heatley is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Kuragi is controlling him. Kuragi not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SUB2# Kuragi 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. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Heatley wants to stand but Kuragi is controlling the position. Heatley is looking to stand back up but Kuragi counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Heatley. #T1# Heatley pushes Kuragi off looking to stand but Kuragi dives back in and keeps control.
#SUB2# Kuragi is working for a kimura but Heatley is defending it quite comfortably.
Heatley is trying to stand.
Kuragi looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#SUB2# Kuragi is looking for a kimura here.
Kuragi prevents Heatley from standing back up.
Heatley definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#T2# There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#SUB2# Kuragi wants to work for an arm triangle but Heatley is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB2# Kuragi looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Heatley knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kuragi on the ground. Heatley is trying to stand up here but Kuragi is controlling him well. #SUB2# Kuragi is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2# Kuragi is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Kuragi prevents Heatley from standing back up.
#T3##SUB2# Kuragi is looking for a kimura but Heatley is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Kuragi to get the leverage. #SUB2# Kuragi is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Heatley doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kuragi. Heatley is trying to stand.
#SUB2# Kuragi in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Heatley tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Kuragi!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Sensai Kuragi! |
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Event:
VFC 76 Fowel vs Redd
Date: May 07, 2022 |
#R1# Melamed fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Heatley manages to avoid it. Heatley only half commits to the counter leg kick. Melamed shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Heatley counters with a straight right hand. Heatley throws a low kick but it's checked well by Melamed. Heatley stuffs the takedown. Heatley swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Melamed fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Heatley is out of range. Heatley connects with a good right hand that stumbles Melamed. Melamed circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#CUT2#It looks like Jim Melamed has been cut. Melamed tried to score with a low kick but Heatley checks it. Melamed thuds a left hand into Heatley's body. Melamed tries to clinch but Heatley moves out of range. #KD2# Heatley cracks Melamed with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Melamed looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Heatley finish him?
#ROC2#Melamed is rocked! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Melamed shoots for a takedown but Heatley saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jim Melamed. That's going to take a lot out of him. Melamed shoots for a takedown but Heatley saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Heatley tries a low kick but Melamed avoids it. Melamed fails to land the takedown.#T1# Melamed tries a head kick but it misses.
Heatley steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Melamed. Heatley does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Melamed will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Heatley throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Melamed sees it coming and avoids it easily. Heatley throws a body shot but no joy. Good shot there by Heatley. Melamed misses with a leg kick and Heatley counters with a good low kick that Melamed was not able to check. Melamed shoots in but Heatley avoids the takedown attempt easily. Heatley counters with a body kick. Heatley lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Heatley throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Melamed stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Melamed goes for a double leg but Heatley avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Heatley continues to drive forward. Melamed throws a punch but it's blocked by Heatley. #T2##BC2# Heatley breaks the clinch.
Melamed tries to clinch but Heatley is having none of it. Melamed closes the distance and clinches up with Heatley, looking for a takedown. Melamed pushes Heatley against the cage but Heatley circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Heatley feints a counter leg kick. Melamed definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Jim Melamed seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Melamed shoots for a takedown but Heatley saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Melamed takes a body punch but keeps moving. Melamed is breathing heavily. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Heatley connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Heatley swings for the body but Melamed moves out of range.
Heatley thumps Melamed with a low kick. Heatley slaps away a takedown attempt from Melamed, before circling back to the center of the mat. Heatley flicks out a counter leg kick but Melamed steps away. Melamed throws a combination that misses letting Heatley counter with a right hand. Heatley looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Heatley keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Melamed steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Heatley. That one must have hurt.#T3# A chopping leg kick lands by Heatley. Melamed fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Heatley avoids it really well and circles away. Heatley only half commits to the counter leg kick. A chopping leg kick lands by Heatley. Melamed chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Heatley can pounce on him.
A punch combination from Melamed misses. Melamed shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Heatley sprawls well. Heatley wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Melamed gets slowly back to his feet. Melamed backing away here, and Heatley unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Heatley looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Melamed takes a body punch but keeps moving. #T4# A cross from Heatley lands. Heatley lands a jab to the nose. Melamed wants to slow Heatley down by chopping away at his legs. Heatley fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! No joy there for Melamed, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Heatley! But no joy. Heatley missing with a left hand there. Melamed was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Melamed throws a big counter combination but Heatley scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Heatley is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Melamed. Heatley misses with a wild body shot. Melamed fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Heatley connects with an inside leg kick. Heatley throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dallas Heatley dominated that round. The cut man is working on Jim Melamed's cut. That's time! Melamed's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2# Melamed throws a quick inside leg kick. A solid leg kick lands there for Heatley.
Melamed lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. A punch combination from Melamed misses. Melamed tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Heatley connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Melamed gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Heatley gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Melamed is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dallas Heatley! |
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Event:
VFC 65 Crawley vs Hanen
Date: Apr 15, 2022 |
#R1##TD2# Cane is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Heatley's half guard. Cane stops Heatley from getting back to his feet.
Cane works his way into full mount! Cane wants to take his opponent's back but Heatley doesn't allow it. Cane is still trying to improve position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2# Cane looking to secure an arm triangle but Heatley defends it well. #SUB2# Cane working for a submission but Heatley is keeping him at bay. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Heatley stops Cane from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better. #T1##SUB2# Cane is working for a guillotine from mount but Heatley frees his head quite easily.
Heatley is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Cane pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Heatley is trying to get back to his feet but can't. Heatley definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Heatley is controlling an arm, preventing Cane from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
#SUB2# Heatley defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Cane. Heatley is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
#T2# Heatley is controlling an arm, preventing Cane from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
#SUB2# Cane jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Heatley is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Heatley and Cane has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
#SUB2# Cane is trying to get an arm triangle but Heatley is defending well. Heatley tries to escape but Cane is in control. #SUB2# Cane is trying to get an arm triangle but Heatley is defending well. #SUB2# Cane wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Heatley, who protects the arm well. #T3##SUB2# Cane is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Heatley is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB2# Cane wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Heatley, who protects the arm well. Heatley is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Cane asserts his dominance and retains side control.#SUB2# Cane in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Heatley is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). JIggabo Cane! |
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Event:
VFC 52 Madness
Date: Mar 21, 2022 |
#R1# Heatley circles away from the clinch attempt enabling Heatley to counter with a crisp jab. Heatley avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#CL2# Heatley instigates a clinch. Heatley digs a right hand underneath Meggyesfalvi's ribcage. Meggyesfalvi let out a lung full of air as it connected. Meggyesfalvi jumps guard but Heatley stands there with Meggyesfalvi around his waist. Meggyesfalvi gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Heatley tries to work over Meggyesfalvi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Heatley fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Heatley. Heatley looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Heatley lands with a right to the head. Heatley lands a hook to the side of the head. Heatley throws a head punch that misses. #T1# Heatley lands a left hand.
Heatley misses with a hook from the clinch. Heatley working some nice short punches in the clinch. Heatley goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Heatley scores with a shot to the side of Meggyesfalvi's head. Meggyesfalvi tries for a takedown but Heatley manages to get underhooks.
Heatley lands a nice shot to the body. Heatley misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC2# Heatley's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Heatley scoring well with a low kick there.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Meggyesfalvi crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Heatley - the referee stops the clock and Meggyesfalvi gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Heatley. Meggyesfalvi manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Heatley cracks Meggyesfalvi with an open hand slap. Meggyesfalvi throws a left and a right that both miss
and Heatley counters with a straight right hand.#T2# The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A punch combination from Meggyesfalvi misses. #CL2# Heatley darts in and clinches Meggyesfalvi up against the cage. A short uppercut from Heatley. Heatley lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Heatley lands a right hand that snaps the head of Meggyesfalvi backwards. Heatley lands with a right to the head. Heatley lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Still in the clinch, Heatley scores with a nice short uppercut. Heatley lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Meggyesfalvi backwards. A head punch blocked on the inside by Meggyesfalvi. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Heatley. Meggyesfalvi takes a shot to the head. Heatley misses with a punch to the body.
#T3# Heatley misses with some punches.
Heatley can't find room to land a body shot as Meggyesfalvi controls the action.
Heatley misses with a body punch.
Heatley tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Heatley lands an uppercut. Heatley prevents Meggyesfalvi from breaking the clinch. Heatley lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Heatley lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Heatley misses with some punches.
Heatley tries a body shot but Meggyesfalvi blocks it.
Heatley misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Heatley pushes Meggyesfalvi back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Meggyesfalvi is trying to break the clinch but Heatley has him pressed against the cage. Heatley lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Meggyesfalvi.#T4# A short body shot lands from Heatley as the two fighters clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Heatley.
Nice body punch from Heatley - that landed with a thud.
Meggyesfalvi is breathing heavily. Heatley softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Meggyesfalvi has been working on his balance at All Elite Training, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Heatley. Heatley lands with a short shot to the head. A short right from Heatley on the inside. This has been an exciting period of action! Meggyesfalvi prevents a body shot from Heatley. Nice body punch from Heatley - that landed with a thud.
Heatley scores with a hook to the body. Heatley swings wildly with an uppercut but Meggyesfalvi uses good head movement to avoid it. Heatley makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Still in the clinch, Heatley scores with a nice short uppercut. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dallas Heatley dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2# Meggyesfalvi looks to land a combination but Heatley avoids it well. Heatley appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Meggyesfalvi is looking to clinch but Heatley is avoiding it.
Meggyesfalvi misses with a hook
and Heatley counters with a leg kick. Meggyesfalvi tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Meggyesfalvi throws a combination that misses and Heatley counters with a low kick, right behind Meggyesfalvi 's knee. Meggyesfalvi misses with a combination
and Heatley cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. A shot to the body from Meggyesfalvi misses and Heatley counters with a lovely straight right hand! We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Meggyesfalvi steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Heatley. That one must have hurt. Meggyesfalvi looks to clinch and Heatley counters with a nice low kick that buckles Meggyesfalvi's knee momentarily. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Heatley comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#T1# Heatley throws a shot to the body.
Heatley connects with a body shot that sends Meggyesfalvi's belly button to the back. We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Heatley 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. Meggyesfalvi takes one to the chin there. Otto Meggyesfalvi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Heatley lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Heatley closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Meggyesfalvi! Heatley dives in looking to finish! Meggyesfalvi is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dallas Heatley! |
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Event:
VFC 27 Vandals Validation
Date: Feb 26, 2022 |
#R1# Kuragi shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Heatley pinned against the cage. Heatley gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Kuragi shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Heatley pinned against the cage. Heatley gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Kuragi chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Heatley can pounce on him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Heatley looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Kuragi tries to counter with a clinch but Heatley shakes him off and moves away. Kuragi shoots and misses and Heatley makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Dallas Heatley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sensai Kuragi.#T1# Heatley throws a body kick that misses #TD2# and Kuragi counters with a single leg into guard. Heatley didn't expect that. #SUB2# Kuragi 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. Heatley keeping moving, preventing Kuragi from controlling successfully. Heatley wants to stand up but Kuragi is controlling him. Kuragi wants to control from the top but Heatley keeps moving. #SUB2# Kuragi 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. Kuragi looking to pass the guard. #T2# Kuragi wants to control from the top but Heatley keeps moving. #SUB2# Kuragi drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kuragi jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Heatley keeping moving, preventing Kuragi from controlling successfully. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Kuragi looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Kuragi passes Heatley's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #SUB2# Kuragi is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#T3# Heatley wants to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2# Kuragi is working for a kimura but Heatley is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB2# Kuragi is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Heatley has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2# Kuragi is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Heatley wants to get back to his feet. Heatley knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kuragi on the ground.#SUB2# Kuragi in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Heatley tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Kuragi!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Sensai Kuragi! |
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Event:
VFC 18 Mid Week Mauling
Date: Feb 10, 2022 |
#R1# Heatley misses with a looping right. Dallas Heatley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Heatley blocks a low kick nicely. Day avoids the body shot from Heatley.
Heatley throws a front kick aimed at Day's knee but Day avoids it well. Day feinted there with a counter leg kick. Day connects with a leg kick. Heatley looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Day tries to land a front kick but Heatley steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Nice defenses there by Day. Heatley misses with a body kick. A thudding body kick lands there by Heatley!
Day uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Heatley. Day moves out of range of the body kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Heatley wants to slow Day down by chopping away at his legs. Heatley fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Day manages to avoid it. A telegraphed right hand from Heatley misses the target. Heatley lands a head shot.#CUT2#It looks like Leg Day has been cut. A looping hook to the body misses from Heatley. Day does a little dance to reset his feet.#T1# Heatley pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Heatley has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Day. Heatley lands a nice looking kick to the body. Day takes a step back to recover. Heatley throws a solid leg kick but Day takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Heatley. Heatley misses with an uppercut. Day attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Day bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Heatley tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Day was well out of range. Poor timing from Heatley. Day thinks about countering with a body kick. Heatley looks to land a right hand but Day moved out of range. Day definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Heatley misses with a low kick.
Heatley throws a poor cross that misses
and Day counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Day takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Day blocks the body kick.
Heatley avoids a kick to the body.
#T2# Day slips a straight right by Heatley. Day keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Heatley. Day throws a sloppy head kick and Heatley moves out of range easily. Day lands with a thumping leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Day throws a lazy body kick and Heatley makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Day really felt that one! Heatley just misses with a punch to the body.
Heatley misses with an attempted mid kick.
Heatley misses with a looping left. Heatley tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Day was well out of range. Poor timing from Heatley. Day scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Day fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Heatley is out of range. Heatley tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Day was well out of range. Poor timing from Heatley. It appears Day was looking to counter with a kick there. Day uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Heatley.#T3# Heatley tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Heatley misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Day.
Heatley throws a low kick but Day avoids it. Day thinks about countering with a body kick. Heatley throws a hook but Day avoids it easily. It appears Day was looking to counter with a kick there. Heatley blocks a head kick by Day.
Heatley looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Day moves out of range as Heatley throws a body kick.
Heatley throws out a loose jab but Day uses good head movement to avoid it. Day staying out of range there. Day lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Day keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Heatley avoids the head kick by Day.
Heatley throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Heatley swings for the body but Day moves out of range.
Heatley throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#T4# A nice leg kick from Day, right into the meat of the thigh.
Heatley looks to land a left hand but Day moved out of range nicely. Day thinks about countering with a head kick. Heatley is looking to land body kicks. Heatley misses with a body kick. Day throws a body kick that misses. It seemed like Heatley was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Day slips a jab from Heatley. Day on the wrong end of a nice hook. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Heatley misses with a low kick. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Day - that will leave a mark!
Heatley misses with a hook
and Day counters with a good low kick that Heatley was not able to check. Heatley swings widly with a right hand
and Day counters with a nice low kick that buckles Heatley's knee momentarily. Heatley checks a leg kick. Heatley misses with an uppercut
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Day takes a shot to the body in his stride.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dallas Heatley dominated that round. The cut man is working on Leg Day's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2# A solid leg kick lands there for Heatley.
Dallas Heatley seems to be getting the better of the standup. Day fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Heatley checks it well. Heatley throws a solid leg kick but Day takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Heatley. Heatley misses with a kick to the body and Day counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Heatley throws a hook but Day avoids it easily. Heatley stuns Day with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Day shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Heatley throws a looping overhand right but Day ducks down to avoid it. Heatley takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Heatley keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Heatley throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Heatley tests Day's chin there with a solid looking shot. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Heatley misses with a straight left. Heatley swings away with a leg kick that misses. Day feinted there with a counter leg kick.#T1# Heatley throws a body kick that misses and Day counters with a thumping low kick. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Heatley. Day is looking to counter with a body kick. Heatley throws a jab when Day was well out of range. Heatley throws a shot from downtown. Day moves away and avoids it. Heatley's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Day connects with an inside leg kick. Day ducks under a wild hook from Heatley. Day throws a quick counter kick to the body but Heatley avoids it. A shot to the body from Heatley misses and Day finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body. Heatley has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#KD2# Heatley lands a big right hand that sends Day crashing to the mat! Heatley stays standing though and waves Day back to his feet!#ROC2#Day is rocked! 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! Heatley throws a pinpoint strike between Day's hands that connects right on the jaw and sends Day crashing to the floor! He's out before he even hits the mat and Heatley scores a great knockout victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dallas Heatley! |
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Event:
VFC 10 Uppercut
Date: Jan 22, 2022 |
#R1# Heatley with a hook. Heatley thows a leg kick but Barbosa checks it #TD# so Barbosa counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Barbosa trying to control but Heatley is working from the bottom. Heatley wants to stand but Barbosa is controlling the position. #SUB# Barbosa thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Heatley has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Cozad The Island. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one. Barbosa showing good wrestling skills to control the position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Barbosa might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Barbosa stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Heatley swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T1# Heatley is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Barbosa is controlling him. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Barbosa wants to pass the guard but Heatley is keeping the position.#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Dallas Heatley is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Heatley defending well as Barbosa loads up on a big left hand. Heatley lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Barbosa at a distance.
Heatley misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Barbosa.
Barbosa half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Heatley throws a right hand that misses
#TD# and Barbosa counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Barbosa wants to control from the top but Heatley keeps moving. Barbosa in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T2# Heatley keeping moving, preventing Barbosa from controlling successfully. Barbosa has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage. Barbosa passes Heatley's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Barbosa is looking to take a break and control but Heatley is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Barbosa is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Barbosa tries to pass the half guard into mount. Heatley knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Heatley pushes Barbosa off looking to stand but Barbosa dives back in and keeps control.
#T3##SUB# Barbosa is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Heatley can do anything to dispel that myth. Barbosa is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Barbosa missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Barbosa is trying to control the action in half guard but Heatley is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Barbosa takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
#T4# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Heatley misses with a body shot
#TD# and Barbosa counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Heatley is trying to stand up here but Barbosa is controlling him well. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB# Barbosa is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Heatley has managed to free his arm - good work. Heatley looks like he's trying to stand up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Barbosa passes the guard and advances to mount! Heatley wants to get back to his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Barbosa dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!#R2# Barbosa bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Barbosa attempts a counter takedown but Heatley avoids it well and moves away. Heatley digs a good body shot into Barbosa's ribs. Heatley scores with a punch to the head. A punch lands to the side of Barbosa 's head but he takes it in his stride. Barbosa displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Heatley throws out the jab. Heatley bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Barbosa's head backwards. A clash of legs there as Barbosa blocks the low kick. Heatley throws a body shot but no joy. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Heatley throws a body punch but Barbosa moves out of range. Barbosa tries to counter with a takedown but Heatley is quick to defend against it. Barbosa with a poor takedown and Heatley cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Heatley throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Heatley has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Heatley stuffs the takedown.#T1# A slow jab from Heatley misses its intended target. Heatley misses with a shot to the body #TD# and Barbosa counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Barbosa. Barbosa slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Heatley is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Barbosa asserts his dominance and retains side control. Barbosa is looking to take a break and control but Heatley is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB# Barbosa is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Heatley knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T2# A lull in the action here as Barbosa stalls from top position. Barbosa trying to control the position but Heatley is working away. Heatley wants to get back to his feet.#SUB# Barbosa wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Heatley, who protects the arm well. #T3##SUB# Barbosa tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Heatley wants to get back to his feet but Barbosa drags him back down.#SUB# Barbosa tries for a kimura but Heatley is defending well. Heatley tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.#T4# 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. Heatley wants to get back to his feet. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB# Barbosa is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Heatley is defending well though. Barbosa let's go of the attempt for now.#SUB# Barbosa working for the choke. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB# Barbosa is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
#SUB# Barbosa looking for the choke from the back. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Daniel Barbosa will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3# Heatley misses with a looping right. Barbosa attempts a counter takedown but Heatley avoids it well and moves away. Barbosa has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Heatley. Barbosa is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Heatley can do to turn this around? A low kick from Heatley is predictable there #TD# and Barbosa counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Heatley really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Barbosa. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Heatley is looking to escape. Barbosa uses his free foot to push down on Heatley's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Heatley. Heatley wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Barbosa trying to control but Heatley is having none of it. #T1# Barbosa fails to move to back control. Barbosa looking to control and managing it successfully. Barbosa thowing shots but they're missing. Barbosa controlling his opponent. #SUB# Barbosa swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Daniel Barbosa! |
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Event:
VFC 4 Champs
Date: Jan 09, 2022 |
#R1# Submission has his takedown stuffed and Heatley cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Heatley throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Submission has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat. Heatley lands a lovely overhand right. Submission has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Heatley. Donk. Heatley catches Submission right on the button with a cross. Submission gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Heatley. Heatley fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Submission on the side of the head. Submission tries to score a power double leg takedown but Heatley sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Submission somewhat.#TD2# Submission closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB2# Submission is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Heatley knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB2# Submission wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Heatley, who protects the arm well. #T1# Heatley is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Submission is controlling him well. Submission is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#SUB2# Submission tries for a kimura but Heatley is defending well. Heatley is pushing Submission's head away, looking to escape. Submission manages to hold on to the position though. Sloppy strikes there by Submission. Heatley has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage. Heatley is pushing Submission's head away, looking to escape. Submission manages to hold on to the position though.#SUB2# Submission is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Heatley knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB2# Submission is trying to get an arm triangle but Heatley is defending well. #T2##SUB2# Submission tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Heatley is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Submission is controlling him well.#SUB2# Submission tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Heatley tries to escape but Submission is in control. Submission working the ground and pound but Heatley is defending the strikes. Submission prevents Heatley from escaping the position.#T3# The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#SUB2# Submission working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Submission throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage. Heatley pushes Submission away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Submission gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control. Submission working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. Heatley is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Submission is controlling him well. Heatley avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Submission. Submission creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Heatley sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. #T4##SUB2# Submission working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB2# Submission is trying to get an arm triangle but Heatley is defending well. Heatley is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the ropes but Submission has just dragged him back down to the mat.#SUB2# Submission wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Heatley, who protects the arm well. #SUB2# Submission tries for a kimura but Heatley is defending well. Heatley pushes Submission away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Submission gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Submission dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2# Heatley smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Submission closes the distance looking to clinch and Heatley counters with a nice body shot. A chopping leg kick lands by Heatley. Heatley lands with a nice body punch. Heatley throws out a powerful jab. Heatley with a nice cross. Heatley connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Submission moves to clinch but Heatley breaks away and Heatley connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Heatley tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Submission was well out of range. Poor timing from Heatley. Submission is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Heatley fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Heatley throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. A good leg kick by Heatley. Heatley looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
#T1# Heatley lands with a shot to the body. Submission tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Heatley defends well and Submission ends up having to push Heatley into the ropes where they will battle it out in the clinch. Heatley feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Submissions jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Submission stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Heatley. Heatley lands with a nice body punch. Submission is breathing heavily. Submission shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Heatley as he avoids it easily. Heatley cracks Submission with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes. Heatley scores with a spinning back kick! Submission takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Heatley lands a nice looking body kick. Submission's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Heatley connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Submission scrambles back to his feet. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Heatley dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Submission. That did some damage! Submission takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Heatley throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Heatley lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#T2# Nice cross by Heatley.#ROC#Submission is rocked! Heatley digs a good hook to Submission's body.
Submission is still on wobbly legs! Can Heatley finish him? Heatley is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Submission can do to turn this around? Nice shot by Heatley. Heatley circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Submission to the canvas! Submission doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Heatley keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dallas Heatley! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 21, 2021 |
#R1# Wolfe fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL2# Heatley clinches up with Wolfe and pushes him back against the cage. Heatley looking to throw knees to the head but Wolfe is blocking nicely.
Wolfe working hard to break the clinch. Wolfe goes for a takedown attempt but Heatley pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Wolfe shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Heatley pinned against the cage. Heatley gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Wolfe fails in his attempt to clinch. Wolfe throws a combination that misses #CL2# and Heatley counters by moving into the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wolfe tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tommo Wolfe. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2# Heatley has hold of one of Wolfe's legs. Wolfe is fighting the takedown attempt but Heatley gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard. Heatley trying to stand up but can't free himself from Wolfe's guard.#SUB# Wolfe is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Heatley frees his head nicely. Oh but Wolfe has switched to an armbar! Heatley is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Tommo Wolfe! |
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