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Event:
Rage 5
Date: Apr 16, 2022 |
#R1#
Beer shoots in looking for a takedown but Simmons manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Beer's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#CL2#
Simmons has closed the distance and engaged Beer in a clinch.
Beer drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Simmons misses with a punch to the body.
Beer tries for a takedown but Simmons manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Afronko Beer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Simmons struggles to land a body shot inside as Beer controls his hands.
Beer on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Simmons goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Simmons throws an elbow but it misses.
#TD#
Beer jumps guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU2#
Beer is working an open guard so Simmons takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Beer tries a head kick but it misses.
Beer throws a body kick that misses
and Simmons counters with a two punch combo.
Simmons throws a head kick but Beer moves out of range.
#T1#
Simmons connects with a leg kick.
Beer shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Simmons sprawls well. Simmons wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Beer gets slowly back to his feet.#CL2#
Simmons clinches.
Beer on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Simmons lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Simmons lands a nice elbow.
Simmons lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #BC#
Beer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Afronko Beer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Beer throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T2##CL#
Beer clinches up with Simmons and pushes him back against the cage.
Beer is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Simmons landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Simmons misses with an elbow over the top.
Beer misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Simmons misses with an elbow strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Simmons trying to land knees to the body.
Simmons trying to land knees to the body.
Beer is looking to take this one to the mat.
Beer avoids a wild elbow strike from Simmons.#BC#
Beer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Simmons throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
#CL2#
Simmons moves into the clinch successfully.
Beer dodges an elbow strike from Simmons.
#TD#
Beer gets control of Simmons's arms and successfully pulls guard. Beer will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#T3#
Simmons is looking to stand up but Beer won't let him. #SU2#
Simmons gets to his feet. Beer looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Beer blocks the body kick.
Beer is trying hard to land a takedown here. Simmons sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Simmons throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
#ROC2#Beer is rocked!
Beer drops his hands momentarily and Simmons needs no second invitation. He sets himself and throws a perfect high kick, that clips Beer just on the top of the head. Beer drops like a sack of potatoes to the canvas, out cold! Oooooooh yeah! Stick a fork in Beer - he's done!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Apollo Simmons! |
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Event:
Rage 1
Date: Feb 19, 2022 |
#R1#
Simmons wants to slow Sully down by chopping away at his legs.
Simmons throws a head kick that half lands.
Simmons keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sully.
Simmons misses with a head kick.
Sully scores with a crisp jab that stopped Simmons in his tracks.
Simmons wants to clinch.#CL2#
Sully gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Simmons struggles to land a body shot inside as Sully controls his hands.
Simmons lands an elbow that stopped Sully in his tracks for a moment.
Simmons looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Simmons lands an elbow just above Sully 's eye.
Sully blocks an elbow strike.
A short right from Sully on the inside. #T1#
Simmons misses with a punch to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sully creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Simmons misses with an elbow over the top.
Sully on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Sully working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sully lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sully.
Simmons tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sully avoids it.
Sully blocks the elbow strike.
Simmons tries to work over Sully's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Simmons's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Simmons throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Simmons misses with a hook to the ribs.
Simmons tries a body shot but Sully blocks it.
Sully lands a body shot in the clinch.
Sully managing to block the knees to the body from Simmons.
Simmons pushes off an throws an elbow but Sully leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A short right from Sully on the inside.
Sully lands a knee to the body.
Simmons is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sully makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Sully.
#T2#
A nice right hand lands inside from Sully.
Sully lands a body shot.
Sully lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sully creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Sully makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Sully lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Sully gets through Simmons's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Sully pushes Simmons back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A short right from Sully on the inside. #ROC2#Simmons is rocked!
Sully lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Oh Simmons is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sully lands a body punch.
Sully lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Simmons or not.
A short right from Sully.
Sully lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Sully softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Sully lands with a light punch inside.
Sully lands a body shot.
Sully lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Simmons to his knees! Sully keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jake Sully!
A pretty intense looking Jake Sully took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title. |
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