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Event:
HFC 13: Mason vs Blanche
Date: Jul 02, 2022 |
#R1#
McCracken misses the shot to the body.
Nomak is looking to clinch.
A combination from Nomak does no damage.
Nomak misses with a jab, cross combination.
It looked like McCracken wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
McCracken misses with a wild body shot.
Nomak throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#KD2#
Oooooh!!! Nomak has knocked McCracken down with a huge combo! Nomak steps away and waves a wobbly McCracken back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC2#McCracken is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Phil McCracken has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nomak fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nomak throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and McCracken counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT#It looks like Frank Nomak has been cut.
McCracken lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
#CL#
McCracken has taken the fight to the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from McCracken.
McCracken doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nomak misses with a body punch.
McCracken dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Nomak can't break the clinch.
#T1#
Nomak is trying to push McCracken away but McCracken has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
McCracken is struggling to control the position.
A left hand lands to the body for McCracken.
Nomak can't find room to land a body shot as McCracken controls the action.
Nomak misses with a punch on the inside.
A frustrated look appears on Nomak's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Nomak is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
McCracken lands with a right to the head.
McCracken lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A right handed body shot lands from McCracken.
The referee calls for McCracken to work.
McCracken stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
McCracken softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
McCracken scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T2#
Nomak wants to get back to striking at distance but McCracken won't allow it.
Nomak is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC#
McCracken breaks from the clinch.
Nomak thuds a left hand into McCracken's body.
Nomak falls off balance throwing a combination
and McCracken counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Nomak tries for a takedown but McCracken sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Nomak looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Nomak looks winded!
Nomak walks into a stiff left hand from McCracken.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McCracken tests Nomak's chin there with a solid looking shot.
McCracken misses with a body shot.
McCracken lands with an uppercut that bounces Nomak off the cage and back into range.
McCracken walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
McCracken lands an overhand right.
Phil McCracken is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McCracken lands with a right hand. #ROC#Nomak is rocked!#T3#
Nomak scores with a nice strike.
Nomak throws a series of punches but McCracken avoids them all with ease.
Nomak wants to clinch
and McCracken cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nomak is still on wobbly legs! Can McCracken finish him?
Nomak jabbing away but nothing is landing.
McCracken appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Nomak seems to have recovered his senses.
McCracken is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Nomak fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McCracken manages to avoid it.
McCracken doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Nice body punch from McCracken.
McCracken could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
McCracken digs a good hook to Nomak's body.
Nomak misses with a lunging right hand
and McCracken counters with a straight right hand.#CUT#That has opened up Frank Nomak's cut even more.
McCracken is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Frank Nomak seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Decent striking displayed by McCracken there.
Nomak misses with a wild body shot.
Nomak takes a shot to the body in his stride.
#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nomak lands with a nice combination. McCracken backs away looking to recover.#CL#
McCracken clinches up against the cage.
A hook to the body from McCracken.
McCracken scores with a nice hook to the head.
McCracken works on Nomak's body with a couple of short punches.
McCracken digs a right hand into Nomak's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Nomak's gas tank.
McCracken taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Nomak's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
McCracken works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A hook to the body from McCracken.
A bit of stalling here from McCracken.
McCracken gets through Nomak's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A body shot lands from McCracken.
A short body shot lands from McCracken as the two fighters clinch.
A right hand to the body from McCracken.
Nice body punch from McCracken - that landed with a thud.
A right hook to the body lands for McCracken.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Phil McCracken dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Nomak drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Nomak misses with a lunging right hand
and McCracken connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
McCracken keeps the fight on the outside.
McCracken throws a big counter combination but Nomak scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Nomak wants to clinch up but McCracken keeps it at a distance.
It looked like McCracken was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Nomak.
Crack! McCracken connects with the perfect overhand right and Nomak falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for McCracken!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Phil McCracken! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 01, 2022 |
#R1#
McCracken avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mannion takes a jab right on the kisser.
Mannion lands a head kick!
#CUT2#It looks like Phil McCracken has been cut.
Mannion throws a head kick that misses.
Mannion takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Mannion is looking to clinch.
Mannion throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mannion throws a head kick that misses.
Mannion tries to score with a low kick but McCracken moves his leg out of the way.
McCracken is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
McCracken throws a good cross that connects.
#T1#
Mannion misses with a body punch
and McCracken counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Mannion thinking.
McCracken scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mannion looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
McCracken is looking to counter punch.
McCracken circles away from the clinch attempt.
A quick step to the side and McCracken tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mannion misses with a combination
and McCracken counters with a two punch combo.
Mannion wants to clinch
and McCracken counters with a two punch combo. #T2#
McCracken lands with a good body shot.
Mannion wants to clinch but McCracken slips to the side
and McCracken counters with a left and a right that stings Mannion.
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!
McCracken dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Mannion takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Mannion.
Mannion misses with a hook to the body
and McCracken counters with a left to the body.
A head kick by Mannion - that's a beauty! McCracken is out but he's somehow still standing... he's going... going... gone. Like a drunk walking down the middle of the road, the inevitable face plant follows and the delayed knockout arrives. Even Mannion can't help but laugh at the bizarre end to this one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Lorde Mannion! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 30, 2022 |
#R1#
Kersikov darts in looking for a takedown but McCracken gets double underhooks and turns Kersikov into the cage.
McCracken lands a body shot.
Kersikov takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
McCracken connects with a looping right hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kersikov. McCracken does a little dance to reset his feet.
As Kersikov looks to move away, McCracken throws a big counter combo but Kersikov just gets out of the way.
Kersikov with a poor takedown
and McCracken counters with a straight right hand.
McCracken misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kersikov gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and McCracken counters with a three punch combo that has Kersikov backing up. Kersikov nods at McCracken to acknowledge the strikes.
Phil McCracken has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roman Kersikov.
Kersikov shoots and misses
and McCracken connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kersikov darts in trying to clinch
and McCracken counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kersikov thinking. #T1#
Kersikov with a poor takedown
letting McCracken counter with a right hand.
McCracken could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Kersikov shoots and misses
and McCracken counters with a lovely shot to the body.
McCracken feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Kersikovs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Kersikov closes this distance looking for a takedown but McCracken circles away.
Kersikov misses with a takedown
enabling McCracken to counter with a crisp jab.
McCracken lands a really nice looking cross but Kersikov seems unphased.
A head kick by Kersikov misses
and McCracken makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
McCracken connects with a single shot there.
Kersikov with a lazy takedown attempt
and McCracken counters with a stiff right hand. #T2#
McCracken throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kersikov on the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kersikov has his takedown stuffed
and McCracken counters with a left to the body.
McCracken lands with a hook. Kersikov tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Kersikov throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling McCracken to counter with a crisp jab.
McCracken is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
McCracken stuns Kersikov with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
McCracken scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Kersikov doesn't succeed with the takedown
and McCracken counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
McCracken jabs at Kersikov's body.
Kersikov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
McCracken is looking to counter punch.#T3#
Kersikov darts in trying to clinch
and McCracken counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kersikov tries to clinch there but McCracken circles away.
As Kersikov looks to move away, McCracken throws a big counter combo but Kersikov just gets out of the way.
McCracken lands an overhand right.
Kersikov shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and McCracken counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
McCracken keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
McCracken appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Kersikov gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and McCracken counters with a lovely shot to the body.
McCracken with a hook.#T4#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Kersikov.
Kersikov takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kersikov tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Kersikov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kersikov shoots in but McCracken avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Kersikov tries for a takedown but McCracken circles away easily
and McCracken counters with a left and a right that stings Kersikov.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kersikov tries to clinch but fails miserably
and McCracken cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kersikov shoots and misses
and Kersikov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Phil McCracken dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Kersikov tries to clinch up
and McCracken counters with a straight right hand.
Kersikov misses with a few strikes there.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by McCracken.
Roman Kersikov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kersikov with a lazy takedown attempt
and McCracken counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kersikov thinking.
McCracken connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Kersikov misses with a takedown attempt
and McCracken counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McCracken tries to bum rush Kersikov with a series of wild strikes but Kersikov uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kersikov misses with a leg kick
and McCracken counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kersikov wants to clinch but McCracken slips to the side
and McCracken connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T1#
Kersikov with a poor takedown
and McCracken counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Phil McCracken has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roman Kersikov.
McCracken avoids the body shot from Kersikov.
Kersikov misses with a takedown
and Kersikov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kersikov takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Kersikov tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and McCracken counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
McCracken defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Kersikov.
McCracken is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kersikov can do to turn this around?
McCracken with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Kersikov misses with a takedown attempt
and McCracken counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#T2#
Kersikov shoots in for a double leg but McCracken sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Roman Kersikov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kersikov throws a lazy head kick
and McCracken counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Kersikov is breathing heavily.
Kersikov shoots and misses
and McCracken makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Kersikov is trying desperately to land a takedown but McCracken is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Kersikov.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McCracken scores with a nice head shot.
McCracken comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Kersikov doesn't succeed with the takedown
and McCracken counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
McCracken lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kersikov at a distance.
Kersikov gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
letting McCracken counter with a right hand. #T3#
McCracken jabs at Kersikov's body.
McCracken scores with a sloppy right hand. Kersikov should have avoided that one.
Kersikov fails with the takedown
and McCracken counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
McCracken scores with a sloppy right hand. Kersikov should have avoided that one.
The fighters circle momentarily. McCracken darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Kersikov misses with a shot to the body
and McCracken counters with a one-two to the body.
McCracken connects with a body shot.
Kersikov has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Kersikov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
McCracken lands a head shot.#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kersikov changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. McCracken tries to avoid it but Kersikov manages to keep hold of a leg and drag McCracken to the ground. McCracken escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Kersikov doesn't succeed with the takedown
and McCracken counters with a right hand to the body.
Kersikov throws a leg kick
and McCracken counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kersikov doesn't succeed with the takedown
and McCracken counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Kersikov misses with a leg kick
and McCracken counters with a nice uppercut.
Phil McCracken is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kersikov closes this distance looking for a takedown but McCracken circles away.
Kersikov tries for a takedown but McCracken circles away easily
and McCracken counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Phil McCracken dominated that second 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. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Kersikov wants to clinch but McCracken slips to the side
and McCracken counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Kersikov tries to clinch but fails miserably
enabling McCracken to counter with a crisp jab.
Kersikov wants to clinch but McCracken slips to the side
and McCracken counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kersikov throws a head kick that misses.
Kersikov doesn't succeed with the takedown
and McCracken cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kersikov shoots for a double leg takedown but McCracken sprawls well. He's pushed Kersikov's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Kersikov has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from McCracken finds it's way round the side to connect with Kersikov's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice shot lands for McCracken.
Kersikov closes the distance looking to clinch
and McCracken counters with a left to the body. #T1#
Kersikov misses with a combination
and McCracken makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Kersikov throws an off balance right hand
and McCracken counters with a straight right hand.
Kersikov misses with a kick to the body
and McCracken makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
McCracken moves into range and connects with a jab.
Kersikov tries to clinch but fails miserably
and McCracken counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kersikov thinking.
Kersikov shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and McCracken counters with a nice body shot.
Phil McCracken has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roman Kersikov.
Kersikov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kersikov misses with a takedown
and McCracken counters with a straight right hand.#T2#
Kersikov throws a combination that misses
and McCracken counters with a straight right hand.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Kersikov might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, McCracken has got the better of the exchanges.
Kersikov throws a head kick that misses.
Kersikov misses with an uppercut
and McCracken makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McCracken scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Nice shot lands for McCracken.
Nice body punch from McCracken.
McCracken fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A low kick from Kersikov is predictable there
and McCracken counters with a one-two to the body.
Kersikov takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
#T3#
McCracken cracks Kersikov with a right hand to the side of the head.
Kersikov darts in trying to clinch
and McCracken counters with a left to the body.
Kersikov on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Kersikov takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Kersikov doesn't succeed with the takedown
and McCracken counters with a straight right hand.
Kersikov misses with a takedown attempt
and McCracken counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
McCracken dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T4#
McCracken connects with the punch.
McCracken lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
McCracken lands a body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kersikov misses with a double jab
and McCracken counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
McCracken lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Kersikov with a poor takedown
and McCracken counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kersikov thinking.
McCracken connects with a body shot that sends Kersikov's belly button to the back.
Kersikov tries for a takedown but McCracken sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
As Kersikov looks to move away, McCracken throws a big counter combo but Kersikov just gets out of the way.
Roman Kersikov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Phil McCracken is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kersikov misses with a jab to the body
and McCracken connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
And that's the end of the fight!
Phil McCracken showed his dominance in that final round.
Well McCracken has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:24
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:24
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Phil McCracken! |
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