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Event:
Highland 152
Date: Apr 10, 2022 |
#R1#
Lungfish lands an overhand right.
Lungfish shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Pierce eats them both and turns towards Lungfish to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Lungfish looks to land a combination but Pierce avoids it well.
An attempted straight right counter from Pierce misses the target.
Pierce connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Lungfish looks to land a right hand but Pierce moved out of range.
Pierce scores with a crisp jab that stopped Lungfish in his tracks.
Lungfish catches Pierce with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Pierce throws an off balance right hand
and Lungfish counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Pierce moves out of range as Lungfish strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lungfish misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Pierce rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Lungfish counters with a right hand to the body.
Pierce takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A big right from Lungfish misses.
Lungfish dodges the punch combination from Pierce.
Lungfish feints a jab promting Pierce to slip. Lungfish then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Pierce slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Pierce misses with a jab, cross combination.
#T1#
A combination from Lungfish does no damage.
A jab from Pierce does it's job there.
Pierce has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Lungfish throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Pierce on the side of the head.
Pierce on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Pierce takes one on the button.
Pierce lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Lungfish scores with a nice head shot.
Lungfish missing with a left hand there. Pierce was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lungfish avoids the body shot from Pierce.
Lungfish throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Pierce stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Lungfish ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Pierce throws a right and a left that Lungfish avoids nicely.
Pierce misses with a hook.
Pierce looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Lungfish throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It looked like Pierce wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#T2#
Lungfish moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Lungfish throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lungfish lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Lungfish takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Lungfish clobbers Pierce with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Lungfish looks to land a combination but Pierce avoids it well.
Pierce rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lungfish moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Lungfish connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Pierce avoids the body shot from Lungfish.
Pierce looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Pierce cracks Lungfish with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Lungfish changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Lungfish misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pierce.
Lungfish connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Pierce ducks under a wild hook from Lungfish.
Larry Lungfish seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3#
Lungfish misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lungfish misses with a wild combination.
Pierce has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Lungfish finds it's way round the side to connect with Pierce's head.
Lungfish bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Lungfish lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Pierce throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lungfish throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lungfish is working the combinations to good effect here.
Pierce takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Lungfish lands with a shot to the body.
Pierce moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#CUT#It looks like Larry Lungfish has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lungfish steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Pierce.
Lungfish shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Pierce eats them both and turns towards Lungfish to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Lungfish jabs at Pierce's body.#T4#
Lungfish lands with a hook. Pierce tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Lungfish misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pierce.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Lungfish!
#ROC2#Pierce is rocked!
Lungfish scores with a hook to the body. Pierce takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Oh Pierce is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Pierce is breathing heavily.
Lungfish throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Lungfish finds Pierce's off switch, with a big overhand right that connects perfectly to the side of the head! Pierce flops back against the cage, eyes gazing into the distance. Lungfish lands an unnecessary shot before the referee has time to step in and end the fight. Brutal stuff but I'm sure Pierce will be OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Larry Lungfish! |
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Event:
Highland 146
Date: Mar 20, 2022 |
#R1#
Gregory slips a straight right by Pierce.
Gregory drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Pierce defends it well.
Pierce tries to bum rush Gregory with a series of wild strikes but Gregory uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Pierce throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Pierce takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gregory shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Pierce but Pierce pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Pierce swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Gregory showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pierce.
Pierce fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Gregory has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Gregory blocks a head kick by Pierce.
#CL2#
Gregory closes the distance and clinches.
Gregory tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Pierce avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gregory is trying to force a seperation but Pierce has the dominant position.
Pierce definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#BC2#
Gregory pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Pierce misses with a body kick.
Pierce throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#TD2#
and Gregory decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Pierce's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gregory wants to get up but he can't break Pierce's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #T1#
Gregory wants to control from the top but Pierce keeps moving.
Gregory sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Gregory trying to control the position from guard on top but Pierce is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gregory wants to stand but Pierce is controlling his posture from full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gregory postures up.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Pierce keeping moving, preventing Gregory from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD2#
Gregory gets a takedown into half guard.
Pierce wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Pierce is defending against the submission attempts here by Gregory.
Pierce is doing well to control the position and prevent Gregory from advancing to side control.#T3#
Pierce has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Gregory is working away from the top position though.
Pierce knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gregory on the ground.
Well, if Gregory is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Gregory tries to stand and escape but Pierce is controlling the position.
Gregory missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Pierce keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pierce throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB2#
Gregory is looking for a kimura but Pierce is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Gregory to get the leverage.
Pierce is in trouble now - Gregory has advanced to mount!
Pierce is working to get back to half guard.
Gregory controlling his opponent.
Pierce is looking to improve his position but Gregory isn't that keen on the idea.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The referee warns Pierce that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Pierce swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Greg Gregory dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Pierce throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#TD2#
and Gregory counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Pierce is striking from the bottom but Gregory uses the opportunity to pass into half guard.
Gregory wants to free his trapped foot but Pierce is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Gregory is still trying to improve position.
Gregory wants to stand up but Pierce is controlling the position.
Gregory throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gregory passes to side control.
Gregory tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily. #T1#
Gregory throws an elbow but Pierce slips to the side and avoids it well.
Pierce is looking to reverse the position.
Gregory trying to control the position but Pierce is working away.
Pierce is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Gregory wants to lay and pray for a moment but Pierce keeps working. #SUB2#
Gregory looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Pierce is looking for a sweep.
Gregory has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gregory trying to control the action but Pierce is working from the bottom.
Pierce is trying to control Gregory's posture but Gregory avoids it.
Gregory scoring with punches from side control. #T3#
Gregory is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Pierce's shoulder. That is not cool.
You can see the frustration on Pierce's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Gregory controls the position. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Pierce avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gregory changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Pierce tries to avoid it but Gregory manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Pierce to the ground. Pierce escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Gregory's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Pierce connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Gregory scrambles back to his feet.
Gregory is looking to clinch but Pierce is avoiding it.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Pierce.
Prince Pierce is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gregory walks into a jab.
Pierce lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
#T4#
A combination from Pierce does no damage.
Prince Pierce is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pierce throws a series of punches but Gregory moves out of range.
Pierce lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Pierce sizes up Gregory with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Prince Pierce is winning the standup battle so far.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL2#
Gregory instigates a clinch.
Still in the clinch, Gregory scores with a nice short uppercut.
Gregory fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#BC#
Pierce pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Pierce throws a right hand that Gregory ducks under and follows up with a left that Gregory also avoids with ease.
Pierce fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gregory manages to avoid it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gregory closes the distance and clinches up with Pierce, looking for a takedown. Gregory pushes Pierce against the cage but Pierce circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Prince Pierce has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Greg Gregory.
Gregory tries to clinch but Pierce is having none of it.
Pierce tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gregory was well out of range. Poor timing from Pierce.
Gregory feints the counter takedown.
Gregory shoots in looking for a takedown but Pierce manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Gregory's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Prince Pierce dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Pierce looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Pierce pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gregory dodges the punch combination from Pierce.
Pierce sizes up Gregory with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Gregory is defended easily by Pierce.
Gregory pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Pierce throws the left hand but Gregory avoids the punch easily.
Gregory is looking for the big counter here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gregory moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Pierce throws a nice looking combination but Gregory bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Prince Pierce seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Gregory closes the distance and pushes Pierce back into the cage.
Pierce just leaning against Gregory, taking a breather. #T1#
Pierce trying to stall but Gregory improves his position.
Gregory fails to pull guard.
Gregory is looking to take this one to the mat.
Prince Pierce has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Greg Gregory.
Gregory can't get the takedown.
#TD2#
Gregory gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Gregory takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Pierce trying to strike off his back.
Gregory wants to control from the top but Pierce keeps moving.
Pierce pulls Gregory in close to prevent any damage.
Pierce working a defensive guard here.
#T2#
Gregory slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #SU2#
Gregory gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Gregory shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Pierce but Pierce pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Pierce misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gregory walks into a jab.
Pierce misses with a few strikes there.
Pierce closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD2#
Gregory throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Pierce was covering up waiting for the punch and Gregory finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Pierce has a closed guard, preventing Gregory from standing up. #T3#
Gregory's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Gregory trying to control but Pierce is working from the bottom.
Greg Gregory has got the better of the ground game so far.
Gregory passes into half guard under a barage of strikes.
Pierce wants to control but Gregory is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB2#
Gregory has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Pierce defend it? Gregory steps over the head and cranks it - Pierce is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Gregory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Greg Gregory! |
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Event:
Highland 141
Date: Mar 05, 2022 |
#R1#
A jab from Pierce misses.
Fier swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Pierce throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A little jabbing left from Fier on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Fier fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Pierce tries a head kick but it misses.
Fier has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Fier lands a really nice looking cross but Pierce seems unphased.
Pierce misses with an uppercut
and Fier counters with a stiff right hand.
Fier throws out a powerful jab.
Pierce circles to his right, straight into a beautiful hook by Fier. Pierce falls face first into the canvas - great knockout victory for Fier!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Magni Fier!
Magni Fier decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 01, 2022 |
#R1#
Collins scores with a jab to the jaw.
Pierce uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Collins.
Collins scores with a jab to the body.
Nice uppercut there from Collins.
Collins changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Collins misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pierce.
Pierce fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Collins avoids a punch combination nicely.
Pierce tries to land a body kick
and Collins counters with a nice uppercut.
Jab by Collins.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Collins punishes Pierce's body with a nice straight punch.
Pierce throws a nice looking combination but Collins bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
I'm just looking down at my notes here and I see that.... oh! Collins has cracked Pierce with a big right, followed by a left! He's out on his feet! Collins lands another huge swinging hook and Pierce tumbles to the canvas! The ref dives in to save Pierce, before Collins can land any more shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Phill Collins!
In his post fight interview, Phill Collins gave a big smile as he said 'peanut butter and jaaaaaaaaaaammmmm!'. |
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