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Event:
NYF:Beginning
Date: Oct 22, 2022 |
#R1##KD# Koromos sends Mills crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Koromos is motioning to the referee to let Mills up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#CUT#It looks like Demarques Mills has been cut. A head kick misses from Koromos. Koromos misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mills shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Koromos sprawls well. Koromos wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Mills gets slowly back to his feet. Mills shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Koromos as he avoids it easily. Koromos lands a hook that stumbles Mills back into the cage. Koromos follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Mills to the canvas! Koromos pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Mills has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). John Koromos! Our winner, John Koromos, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
KOP KLAY
Date: Oct 14, 2022 |
#R1##KD# Chai lands a left and a right that send Mills crashing to the mat, dazed. Chai thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#CUT#It looks like Demarques Mills has been cut. Chai throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Chai drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Mills right on the button. Mills goes down! Chai follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Chai gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bigi Boi Chai! An out of breath Bigi Boi Chai thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
KOP PEAK
Date: Oct 07, 2022 |
#R1# Kan tries to bum rush Mills with a series of wild strikes but Mills uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Demarques Mills seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2# Mills scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Kan's coaches at Hilo MMA have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position. Mills lands a nice forearm strike. #SUB2# Mills is trying to get an arm triangle but Kan is defending well. #SUB2# Mills is working to tighten his grip on Kan's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Kan has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Mills is really squeezing tight and eventually Kan passes out! Mills breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Demarques Mills! A relieved looking Demarques Mills thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
KOP RISE
Date: Aug 26, 2022 |
#R1# Tact defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Mills. Mills moves away from the strike by Tact. Tact with a nice cross. Mills is starting to get sloppy and is letting his hands down. Tact just took advantage and landed a stinging jab. Oh! Now a right hook, right on the button! Mills has gone limp and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Larry Tact! Larry Tact decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
KOP RAWL
Date: Jul 01, 2022 |
#R1# Watts has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Watts there as he acknowledges the shot.#TD# Mills shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Watts's guard. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Mills accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Mills controls from within his opponent's guard. Mills trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Watts preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Mills scoring with some ground and pound. Mills in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mills loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Watts pulls Mills in close to prevent any damage. Mills is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T1# Mills wants to control from the top but Watts keeps moving. Mills looking to pass the guard. Mills trying to control but Watts is working from the bottom. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Mills working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Mills stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Watts swivels though and keeps the full guard. Mills working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Watts is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Jango Watts is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Mills misses with a takedown attempt - Watts sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Watts is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Mills with a body shot. Mills misses with a hook
and Watts counters with a nice body shot. Mills fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Watts punishes Mills's body with a nice straight punch. Mills swings widly with a right hand
and Watts counters with a lovely straight right hand! Watts connects with a body shot. A nice inside leg kick there by Watts. That's going to slow Mills down. #TD# Mills scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #T3# Mills not landing any meaningful shots this time. Mills wants to control but Watts is keeping him busy. #SUB# Mills is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Watts sees it coming and defends easily. Watts is trying to get back to full guard. Watts avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Mills. Watts avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Mills. Mills working Watts over with strikes. Watts tries to roll over but Mills keeps him under control.#SUB# Mills is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T4# Mills not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Mills not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Mills thows a huge punch but Watts dodges it nicely.
Mills frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Mills avoids the attempt from Watts to control. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Mills throwing strikes here but Watts is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Mills punishing his opponent with strikes. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Demarques Mills dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2# Watts smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Mills misses with a lunging right hand
and Watts counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Mills is defended easily by Watts. Watts looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it. Mills throws a right hand that misses
and Watts counters with a nice uppercut. Mills with a lazy takedown attempt and Watts counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Watts's jab looks to have found its range, popping Mills under the eye. Mills is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight. Mills tries for a takedown but Watts circles away easily and Watts counters with a big right hand! Oh Mills is in trouble here! Watts follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jango Watts! |
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Event:
KOP TANKS
Date: Jun 10, 2022 |
#R1##TD# Kan gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Mills scoring with some ground and pound. Kan keeping moving, preventing Mills from controlling successfully. Mills lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Mills is working Kan over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Mills pushing down on Kan's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Kan is trying to maintain the position but Mills is very close to passing his half guard. Kan is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Mills scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Kan works his way to full guard. Good work. Kan working a defensive guard here.
Mills pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kan is keeping the position for now. #SUB2# Kan looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Mills is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #SUB2# Kan isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Mills stacks Kan on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Mills! You can see the frustration on Kan's face as Mills controls the position. #T1# Kan can't do much from the bottom here. Mills has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Mills creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. Kan looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Mills working away. Mills lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Kan down.
Kan is trying to control Mills's posture but Mills avoids it. Mills wants to control but Kan is keeping him busy. Mills working the ground and pound. Mills lands some shots froms side control. Kan prevents Mills from moving into mount. Kan can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB# Mills is trying to get an arm triangle but Kan is defending well. #T2# Kan struggling a bit here. Mills trying to control the action but Kan is working from the bottom. Kan wants to control but Mills postures up.#SUB# Mills looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Kan struggling a bit here. Mills working the head and body with strikes. Kan is trying to improve his position. Mills just content to control the position. #T3##SUB# Mills is trying to get an arm triangle but Kan is defending well. Mills wants to control but Kan is keeping him busy. Kan is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Kan wants to control but Mills postures up.#SUB# Mills thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Mills working away. Kan is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Mills is staying active. Kan is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Kan takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Mills has knee on belly and moves into mount. Mills tries to control but Kan wriggling away. Kan tries to hold on but Mills pushes him away. Mills raining down hammerfists from mount. Mills with a couple of short strikes. Mills postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Kan badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Mills around the waist but Mills pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Mills is the winner by TKO! Mills jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Demarques Mills! A relieved looking Demarques Mills thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
KOP BlAST
Date: May 06, 2022 |
#R1# Hall cracks Mills with a right hand to the side of the head. Hall misses with a wild combination.
Hall connects with a crisp jab. Hall clobbers Mills with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Hall 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.
Danga de danga de dang - Hall scores with a four punch combination! Hall displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mills throws out the jab. Mills has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Mills there as he acknowledges the shot. Hall throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Mills on the side of the head. 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! Mills looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Hall connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Hall lands a jab. Donk. Hall catches Mills right on the button with a cross. Mills missing with a left hand there. Hall was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T1# Hall looks to land a left hand but Mills moved out of range nicely. Hall lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mills circles away quickly and effectively. Hall throws a good cross that connects.
Hall is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Hall swings for the body but Mills moves out of range.
Hall thuds his right hand into Mills's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Mills tries to score a power double leg takedown but Hall sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Mills somewhat. Hall pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mills looks like he wants to counter punch here. Hall misses with a straight left. Mills thows a left - swing and a miss! Hall throws a big counter combination but Mills scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Hall misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mills tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Hall connects with a looping right hand.
Hall connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#T2# Mills takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Hall throws a leg kick which misses Mills's front leg but catches the back leg as Mills tries to avoid it. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Hall jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Hall misses with a leg kick. Mills drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Hall defends it well.#TD2# Mills looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Hall wants to get back to his feet.
Mills is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Mills missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #SUB2# Hall is defending against the submission attempts here by Mills.
#T3# Mills is keen to just control but Hall is a slippery customer. Mills is taking a breather. Hall says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Hall wants to get back to his feet.
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. Mills trying to control the action but Hall is working from the bottom. #SUB2# Mills is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#T4# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Mills drops an elbow to the side of Hall's head. Mills not landing any meaningful shots this time. Mills lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Mills working over Hall with some ground and pound. Hall looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Mills takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Mills working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Hall's thigh. Hall counters though and makes it back to full guard. Mills postures up and lands a big shot to Hall's brow. Mills loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Felix Hall dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2# A big left from Hall misses. Mills's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hall connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Mills scrambles back to his feet.#TD2# Mills shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Mills was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Mills cracks Hall with a big right hand but Hall just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Mills scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Hall is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Mills can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Demarques Mills! During a confident post fight interview, Demarques Mills thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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