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Event:
HFC 23: Broxtino vs Hunt
Date: Aug 06, 2022 |
#R1#
The General takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Caceres connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.#CUT#It looks like Shawn The General has been cut.
Caceres throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#TD2#
so The General counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The General is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Caceres avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Caceres not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The General has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Caceres keeping moving, preventing The General from controlling successfully.
Caceres controls The General momentarily but The General frees himself.
Caceres preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Caceres keeping full guard, as The General tries to pass.
The General trying to control but Caceres is working from the bottom.
Caceres pulls The General in close to his closed guard and prevents The General from doing any damage or advancing position.
Caceres looking to control.
#T1#
Caceres is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because The General is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Caceres misses with a jab to the body
#TD2#
and The General counters with a nice double leg into guard.
The General trying to control but Caceres is working from the bottom.
Caceres working a defensive guard here.
Caceres keeping full guard, as The General tries to pass.
The General postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The General postures up.
The General lands a couple of elbows.
The General is looking to work some ground and pound but Caceres has wrist control.
The General trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T2#
The General postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SUB2#
The General 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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Caceres looking to control.
The General scoring with some ground and pound.
The General is fighting to break Caceres's control of his arms but Caceres is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Caceres is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The General trying to control the position from guard on top but Caceres is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The General trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The General chips away with some ground and pound.
Caceres looking to control but The General passes into half guard.
Caceres tries to roll over but The General keeps him under control.#T3##SUB2#
The General is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Caceres has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
The General is working for a kimura but Caceres is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB2#
The General 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.
Caceres definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
The General trying to control from half guard but Caceres is working away.
Caceres has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. The General is working away from the top position though.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
The General wants to take a breather but Caceres is having none of it.
The General not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Caceres is pressing down on The General's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
The General with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Caceres pulls The General in to control the position. #SUB2#
The General drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and The General jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Caceres is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Caceres working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from The General.
Caceres wants to sweep here but The General controlling him for the moment.
The General trying to control but Caceres is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The General stays in close to Caceres's body and controls the position.
Caceres is trying to control the position from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Shawn The General dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Shawn The General's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
The General walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Caceres throws a right hand that misses
#TD2#
and The General counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Caceres is looking to get back to is feet but The General passes into side control.
#SUB2#
The General looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Caceres struggling a bit here.
The General wants to lay and pray for a moment but Caceres keeps working.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Caceres struggling a bit here.#SUB2#
The General wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Caceres, who protects the arm well. #SUB2#
The General thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T1#
Caceres is trying to control The General's posture but The General avoids it.
Caceres tries to control the position but he's not in luck - The General easily slips into full mount!
Caceres is in a horrible position here. The General smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Caceres is trying to escape the mount.
The General controlling the position easily from mount.
Caceres tries to lock up and control but The General gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
A nice elbow there by The General.#SUB2#
The General has control of Caceres's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Caceres regains control of the situation pretty easily.
The General looking to finish Caceres with some ground and pound. This is bad for Caceres!#T2#
Caceres wants to control but The General is having none of it.
Caceres is looking to improve his position but The General isn't that keen on the idea.
The General lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
The General avoids the attempt from Caceres to control.
Caceres is looking to improve his position but The General isn't that keen on the idea.
Caceres tries to hold on but The General pushes him away.
The General tries to control but Caceres wriggling away.
Shawn The General has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB2#
The General looking for a guillotine from mount but Caceres is having none of it.
Caceres is desperately trying to improve his position but The General has a good base and remains in mount.#T3#
The General with good strikes from the mount here!
The General avoids the attempt from Caceres to control.
Caceres can't escape the position.
The General can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Caceres is looking to escape. #SUB2#
Caceres defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from The General.
Caceres keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The General has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Caceres is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #SUB2#
The General looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.#T4#
The General looking to control and managing it successfully.
The General tries to control but Caceres wriggling away.
The General looking to control and managing it successfully.
Caceres is trying desperately to improve position.#SUB2#
The General has hold of Caceres's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Caceres manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
#SUB2#
The General with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
BOOM! The General connects with a massive shot to the dome!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Shawn The General showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Shawn The General's cut.
That's time! Caceres's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
The General displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Caceres.
Caceres misses with a combination
#TD2#
and The General counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The General trying to control the position from guard on top but Caceres is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The General sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Caceres's guard.
Caceres wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
The General seems to be working for a kimura but Caceres defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
The General is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Caceres sees it coming and defends easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Caceres is looking to improve his position.
Caceres trying to control from the bottom.
#T1#
The General is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Caceres is trying to maintain the position but The General is very close to passing his half guard.
The General takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
The General has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Caceres tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The General lands a big elbow.
Caceres tries to hold on but The General pushes him away. #SUB2#
The General has hold of Caceres's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Caceres manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
#SUB2#
The General is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Caceres can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
The General takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The General controlling from the full mount. #T2#
Caceres really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Caceres tries to lock up and control but The General gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
The General prevents Caceres from getting the reversal.
The General avoids the attempt from Caceres to control.
The General is landing with some decent strikes but Caceres is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Caceres wants to control but The General is having none of it.
The General working away from the top, dropping strikes.
The General looking to control but Caceres is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Caceres tries to hold on but The General postures up.#T3#
Caceres manages to regain half guard. Good work.
The General passes into side control, despite Caceres's attempt to control the position.
Caceres is being controlled here. #SUB2#
The General working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
The General works to advance to full mount. Caceres defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Caceres's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Caceres wants to hold on but The General pushes him away.
The General has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Caceres's face.
The General lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
The General lands a big shot there that rocks Caceres but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
#T4#
Caceres is in a horrible position here. The General smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Caceres tries to lock up and control but The General gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Caceres keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Caceres is working hard here to advance position.#SUB2#
The General looking to secure an arm triangle but Caceres defends it well.
The General sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The General can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Caceres is looking to escape.
Caceres is trying to escape the mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Shawn The General comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got The General winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight for Shawn The General!
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight for Shawn The General!
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight for Shawn The General!
Shawn The General wins by unanimous decision! |
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Event:
HFC 13: Mason vs Blanche
Date: Jul 02, 2022 |
#R1#
A shot to the body from Caceres misses #CL#
and Mcgee Jr counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Mcgee Jr.
Mcgee Jr trying to land knees to the body.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Mcgee Jr. #CUT#It looks like Taron Caceres has been cut.
Caceres tries to pull guard but Mcgee Jr forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Mcgee Jr.
Caceres misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mcgee Jr lands an elbow inside that Caceres shrugs off.
Caceres takes an elbow to the forehead.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mcgee Jr stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Mcgee Jr stalling in the clinch.
Mcgee Jr utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
A body shot lands from Mcgee Jr.
#T1#
Caceres can't break the clinch.
Mcgee Jr landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Caceres has had enough of the clinch but Mcgee Jr keeps him there for the moment.
Mcgee Jr pressing his opponent against the cage.
Caceres takes a knee to the side of the body.
Caceres looks winded!
Caceres takes an elbow to the temple. #CUT#That has opened up Taron Caceres's cut even more.
Mcgee Jr lands an elbow inside.
A hook to the body from Mcgee Jr.
Mcgee Jr lands an elbow inside that Caceres shrugs off.
Mcgee Jr working Caceres over with knees to the body.#T2#
Mcgee Jr landing knees to the body.
Caceres takes a knee to the side of the body.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
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!
Mcgee Jr struggles to land a body shot inside as Caceres controls his hands.
A right hook to the body lands for Mcgee Jr.
Caceres is trying to stall.
A body shot lands from Mcgee Jr.
Mcgee Jr leaning against his opponent.
The referee calls for Mcgee Jr to work.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Mcgee Jr for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Mcgee Jr lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #CUT#The cut above Taron Caceres's eye is starting to cause him problems now.#T3#
Mcgee Jr is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Mcgee Jr slowing the pace effectively.
Caceres is trying to break free.
Mcgee Jr taking a breather.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Takedown Mcgee Jr.#CL#
Mcgee Jr has closed the distance and engaged Caceres in a clinch.
Mcgee Jr tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Caceres avoids it.
Mcgee Jr tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Caceres avoids it.
Caceres being controlled against the cage.
Mcgee Jr lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #T4#
Mcgee Jr's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Mcgee Jr landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Caceres wants to break the clinch but can't.
A knee to the head by Mcgee Jr.
#CUT#Taron Caceres's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Caceres on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Caceres is trying to break free.
Come on Mcgee Jr - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Mcgee Jr misses with a body punch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Takedown Mcgee Jr dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Taron Caceres's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Caceres slips a jab and a cross from Mcgee Jr.
Taron Caceres seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Caceres moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#CL2#
Caceres drives through and clinches with Mcgee Jr against the cage.
Mcgee Jr misses with a knee strike.
Mcgee Jr misses with a punch to the body.
Mcgee Jr gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Mcgee Jr.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Taron Caceres's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Takedown Mcgee Jr! |
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Event:
HFC 6: Francisco vs Ilmarinen
Date: Jun 08, 2022 |
#R1##TD#
Valdealez closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Caceres quickly recovers to half guard.
Caceres misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Caceres has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Valdealez is working away from the top position though.
Valdealez lands strikes from half guard.
Valdealez is taking a breather. Caceres 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.
Valdealez winds up and cracks Caceres with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Caceres trying to control here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Valdealez in particular looking to stall.
Caceres gets back to full guard.
#T1##SUB2#
Valdealez got a little sloppy there for a moment and Caceres has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Valdealez has managed to get both his arms back between Caceres's legs - danger averted.
Caceres is trying to control the position but Valdealez postures up. #SUB2#
Caceres is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Valdealez is aware though and is defending well.
Valdealez content to stall in guard here. #SUB2#
Caceres looking for a guillotine here but Valdealez defends easily.
Valdealez seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #T2##T3##SUB2#
Valdealez throws a sloppy strike and Caceres has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Valdealez is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Caceres!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Taron Caceres! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 26, 2022 |
#R1#
Caceres dodges the punch combination from Garcia .
Garcia is looking to slow Caceres down with leg kicks.
Caceres shoots in looking for a takedown but Garcia manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Caceres's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Caceres just misses with a punch to the body.
Garcia now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#CL#
Caceres closes the distance and clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Caceres's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Caceres throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Caceres throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Garcia cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT2#It looks like Taron Caceres has been cut.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Caceres!
#T1#
Garcia misses with a combination
#CL#
and Caceres counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Garcia tries to break the clinch but Caceres is controlling the position. #BC#
Caceres's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Caceres connects with a crisp jab.
Garcia throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Garcia misses with a body punch
and Caceres counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Caceres tries to work over Garcia 's front leg with a kick but Garcia checks it.
Garcia staying out of range there.
Garcia now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Caceres avoids the body shot from Garcia .
Caceres wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.#T2#
Caceres connects with a jab.
Caceres digs a good hook to Garcia 's body.
Garcia throws a right and a left that Caceres avoids nicely.
Garcia throws a good cross that connects.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Caceres connects with a crisp jab.
Garcia dodges the punch combination from Caceres.
Stephen Garcia is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Caceres blocks a head kick by Garcia .
Nice shot lands for Caceres.#T3#
Garcia throws a front kick aimed at Caceres's knee but Caceres avoids it well.
Taron Caceres seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Caceres lands a nice shot that snaps Garcia 's head back.
Garcia scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Caceres swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
As Caceres backs off Garcia throws a huge counter combo but Caceres manages to avoid it all.
Caceres lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Garcia circles away quickly and effectively.
It seemed like Garcia was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Garcia throws a combination that misses
and Caceres counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That kick from Garcia tenderised Caceres's leg. Caceres is trying to keep his angry face on.
Garcia looking to land some kicks to the body here.
An attempted straight right counter from Caceres misses the target.
Caceres throws the left hand but Garcia avoids the punch easily.
Caceres throws a hook to the side of Garcia 's head but Garcia sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.#T4#
Caceres misses with a low kick.
Garcia tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Garcia takes one on the button.
Garcia buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Caceres will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Caceres misses with an uppercut
and Garcia counters with a two punch combo.
Caceres is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
The fight stays on the outside here - Caceres looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Taron Caceres dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Taron Caceres's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Caceres fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Garcia pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Caceres seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Garcia throws a head kick that misses.
Garcia takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Garcia gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Garcia throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Caceres tests Garcia 's chin there with a solid looking shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Caceres forces Garcia back against the cage and clinches.#BC2#
Garcia breaks the clinch.
Stephen Garcia is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T1#
Caceres connects with a nice looking jab.
Garcia avoids a punch combination nicely.
#TD#
Caceres fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Garcia sprawls well initially but Caceres persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Caceres works his way into side control.
Garcia wants to get back to his feet.#SUB#
Garcia is wriggling around trying to escape but Caceres has hooked up a rear naked choke! Is it over??? Is it... you're damn right it is! Garcia taps out and Caceres picks up the big win! Great work there by Caceres!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Taron Caceres! |
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