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Event:
TR52: McClane's Request
Date: Apr 30, 2022 |
#R1##CL#
Zahari takes the fight into the clinch.
McGavin can't get the takedown.
McGavin working hard to break the clinch.
McGavin working hard to break the clinch.
McGavin has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Stalling in the clinch from Zahari.
McGavin working hard to break the clinch.
McGavin working hard to break the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Zahari.
McGavin looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
McGavin's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGavin taking a breather.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Zahari stalls. #T1#
Zahari goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Zahari lands a right hand. #CUT#It looks like Brucie McGavin has been cut.
Zahari lands with a short shot to the head.
McGavin tries to circle away but Zahari has him pinned against the cage.#BC#
Zahari manages to break the clinch.
McGavin is looking to clinch but Zahari is avoiding it.
McGavin misses with a hook. Zahari ducked under it nicely. #CL#
Zahari closes the distance and pushes McGavin back into the cage.
Zahari tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Zahari lands with a right to the head.
Zahari lands a hook that snaps the head of McGavin backwards.
McGavin takes a shot to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Zahari. #T2#
Zahari softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC#
Zahari breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ghasem Zahari seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McGavin throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
An attempted straight right counter from Zahari misses the target.
McGavin just misses with a punch to the body.
Zahari lands the left hand.
Zahari scores with a jab to the head.
Zahari throws an overhand right that lands on McGavin's shoulder, as McGavin tries to avoid the shot.
McGavin shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Zahari but Zahari pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Zahari misses with a low kick.
Zahari blocks a head kick by McGavin.
#CL#
Zahari has taken the fight to the clinch.
Zahari pushes McGavin back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#BC2#
McGavin breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Zahari forces McGavin back against the cage and clinches.#T3##BC#
Zahari breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Zahari uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#CUT#That has opened up Brucie McGavin's cut even more.
Zahari throws a looping overhand right but McGavin ducks down to avoid it. #CL#
Zahari rushes McGavin and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Zahari throws a blind hook that connects with the side of McGavins head.
Zahari prevents McGavin from breaking the clinch.#BC#
Zahari breaks the clinch.
Zahari tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McGavin was well out of range. Poor timing from Zahari.
McGavin avoids the body shot from Zahari.
Jab from Zahari.#ROC#McGavin is rocked!
Zahari is looking for an opening here. He's unloaded a big left hand that catches McGavin flush on the jaw and sends him tumbling to the canvas! McGavin is out cold! Zahari holds back from landing any unnecessary shots to his unconscious opponent, as the referee reacts slowly to the situation. A brutal knockout and then some excellent sportsmanship - this guy is my new favorite fighter!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ghasem Zahari!
In defeat, Brucie McGavin stepped up to the mic, saying 'I snorted a blaze before the fight and couldn't concentrate.'. |
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Event:
TR43: Knock Em Off; Polamalu
Date: Apr 06, 2022 |
#R1#
Karelin with a lazy takedown attempt
and McGavin counters with a three punch combo that has Karelin backing up. Karelin nods at McGavin to acknowledge the strikes.
McGavin throws a jab when Karelin was well out of range.
Karelin shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says McGavin as he avoids it easily.
Karelin gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and McGavin counters with a straight right hand.
Brucie McGavin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brock Karelin.
McGavin throws a right and a left that both miss.
McGavin lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#TD2#
Karelin drives through with a takedown into McGavin's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Karelin works a leg free and moves into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB#
McGavin looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Karelin is trying to work for a kimura but McGavin is defending well.
Karelin working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #T1##SUB2#
Karelin seems to be looking for submissions.
Karelin slows the pace down in half guard.
Karelin is nestled in close to McGavin, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Karelin lands a nice short elbow.#SUB#
McGavin is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Karelin pulls his head out easily.
Karelin is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
McGavin definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#SUB#
McGavin actively working from the bottom here.
Karelin is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Karelin is working for a submission of some sort.
#T2#
Karelin stalling away here and it's allowed McGavin to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Karelin chips away with some ground and pound.
Karelin lands a couple of elbows.#SUB#
McGavin throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Karelin slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
McGavin thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. #T3##SUB#
McGavin is looking for a triangle but Karelin pushes his legs off easily.
Karelin is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Karelin trying to control the position from guard on top but McGavin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Karelin scoring with punches to the head and body.
Karelin working some strikes from top position.
Karelin content to stall in guard here. #SUB#
McGavin is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Karelin is aware though and is defending well.
Karelin works a leg free and moves into half guard. #T4##SUB#
McGavin looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Karelin is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and McGavin defends it well.
Karelin takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
My spies in HB Training center inform me that Karelin has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#SUB2#
Karelin is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Karelin is nestled in close to McGavin, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Karelin wants to work for an arm triangle but McGavin is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Karelin controlling the pace.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Brock Karelin dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Karelin fails with a takedown attempt.
McGavin throws an overhand right that lands on Karelin's shoulder, as Karelin tries to avoid the shot.
Karelin on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Karelin slips a jab and a cross from McGavin.
Karelin fails with the takedown.
McGavin tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Karelin manages to circle out of the way.
Karelin closes this distance looking for a takedown but McGavin circles away.
McGavin throwing a counter right hand but Karelin manages to avoid it.
Brucie McGavin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brock Karelin.
Karelin misses with a takedown
and McGavin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Karelin shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with McGavin but McGavin pushes him off and we're back to square one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Karelin tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but McGavin defends well and Karelin ends up having to push McGavin into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Karelin is breathing heavily.
Karelin slips a jab and a cross from McGavin.
McGavin throws out a powerful jab.
Brucie McGavin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
McGavin slaps away a takedown attempt from Karelin, before circling back to the center of the mat.#T1#
McGavin misses with a two punch combination.
McGavin tries to score a power double leg takedown but Karelin sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten McGavin somewhat.
McGavin moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
McGavin looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#TD2#
Karelin looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
McGavin is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#SUB#
McGavin is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T2##SUB#
McGavin is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Karelin defends well.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Karelin's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Karelin postures up and lands a big shot to McGavin's brow.
Karelin slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
McGavin throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
#T3#
McGavin not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SUB2#
Karelin drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but McGavin manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Karelin has McGavin in his guard.#REVR##SUB2#
Karelin has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but McGavin can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Karelin has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
McGavin postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
McGavin stopping the sweep attempt from Karelin.
McGavin pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Karelin is keeping the position for now.
Karelin is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T4#
McGavin wants to stand and escape but instead Karelin has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB##SUB#
Karelin got a little sloppy there for a moment and McGavin has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Karelin has managed to get both his arms back between McGavin's legs - danger averted.
Karelin slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Karelin trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Karelin scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Karelin's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
McGavin wants to stand up but Karelin is controlling him.
Karelin is in close to McGavin's body, working some short punches and elbows.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Brucie McGavin dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3##TD2#
Karelin closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. McGavin did well to prevent Karelin getting side control.
McGavin is looking for a sweep. Karelin is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
McGavin is trying to control but Karelin passes into side control!
McGavin is trying to escape the position but Karelin is controlling the position.
McGavin manages to work his way to half guard, despite Karelin's best efforts.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Karelin connects with a nice short shot to McGavin's temple.
Karelin is pressing down on McGavin's thigh, looking to free his foot. McGavin is holding on for now. #SUB2#
Karelin 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Karelin wants to work for an arm triangle but McGavin is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#T1##SUB#
McGavin looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
McGavin is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Karelin pulls his head out easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
McGavin manages to get to full guard.
#SUB#
McGavin working for a triangle but Karelin defends it easily.
Karelin with a nice head shot there.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Karelin chips away with some ground and pound.
McGavin manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Karelin manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR##SUB2#
McGavin avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Karelin throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Karelin lands a decent punch to the body there.#SUB2#
Karelin working for a triangle but McGavin defends it easily.
Karelin is pulling down on McGavin's head to control his posture. #T3#
Karelin trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Karelin doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Karelin wants to sweep but no luck.
Karelin is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
McGavin trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
Karelin working for a triangle but McGavin defends it easily.
McGavin won't allow Karelin to sweep him here. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.#SUB2#
Karelin is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
McGavin stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Karelin swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Karelin tries to land a sweep but no joy.
McGavin pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Karelin is keeping the position for now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
McGavin works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Karelin works his way to full guard. Good work.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brock Karelin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Karelin has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 28:29
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brock Karelin!
In defeat, Brucie McGavin stepped up to the mic, saying 'I snorted a blaze before the fight and couldn't concentrate.'. |
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Event:
TR14:Got Questions, Now Answer
Date: Feb 02, 2022 |
#R1#
Akin connects with a crisp jab. #CUT#It looks like Brucie McGavin has been cut.
McGavin fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Akin on the side of the head.
McGavin defending well as Akin loads up on a big left hand.
McGavin is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Akin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Good exchange - Akin coming out on top.
Akin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
McGavin is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Akin with a jab.
Akin throws an overhand right that lands on McGavin's shoulder, as McGavin tries to avoid the shot.
And McGavin tries to counter it with a takedown but Akin pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Akin throws a shot from downtown. McGavin moves away and avoids it.
Akin moves out of range as McGavin strikes.
Akin ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
McGavin misses with a hook
enabling Akin to counter with a crisp jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Akin lands a nice shot to the body.
#T1#
McGavin slips a jab from Akin.
McGavin misses with a left hand
and Akin counters with a big right hand! Oh McGavin is in trouble here! Akin follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Adu Akin!
In defeat, Brucie McGavin stepped up to the mic, saying 'I snorted a blaze before the fight and couldn't concentrate.'. |
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Event:
TR10: Shit Get Wicked
Date: Jan 23, 2022 |
#R1#
Dory throws a poor cross that misses
and McGavin counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dory uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McGavin.
Dory tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McGavin was well out of range. Poor timing from Dory.
Dory jabbing away but nothing is landing.
McGavin misses with a few strikes there.
McGavin lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dory circles away quickly and effectively.
Dory with a jab.#CUT2#It looks like Brucie McGavin has been cut.
McGavin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dory uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McGavin.
Dory throws a body punch but McGavin moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from McGavin on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Dory drops McGavin with a big left hand! McGavin is injured, injured bad! Dory jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Dory!
The defeated Brucie McGavin had this to say: 'I snorted a blaze before the fight and couldn't concentrate.'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 09, 2022 |
#R1#
McGavin takes a swing at Lander's ribcage but misses.
Lander tries to counter by closing the distance.
Lander tries to bum rush McGavin with a series of wild strikes but McGavin uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
McGavin swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Lander misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lander throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
McGavin ducks right into an uppercut from Lander.
McGavin connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Lander momentarily.
Lander misses with a series of wild punches.
A jab from Lander does it's job there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lander misses with a double jab
and McGavin counters with a series of strikes. Lander will be more careful next time no doubt.
Lander misses with a body punch
and McGavin counters with a nice uppercut. #ROC#Lander is rocked!#T1#
Lander throws a predictable looking body shot
and McGavin counters with a huge overhand right that connects right on the temple, sending him crumpling, face first to the floor! This one is all over! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Brucie McGavin!
Brucie McGavin took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'Unlike my brother I actually won my debut.
Yo your game ain't on point biatch! '. |
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