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Event:
HFC 1:New Era
Date: Jul 16, 2022 |
#R1# Hart tries to clinch up and Tight counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Hart shoots in for a takedown but Tight shows good takedown defense. Hart is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Tight keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hart fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tight manages to avoid it. A combination from Tight does no damage. Hart could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Hart shoots for a double leg takedown but Tight sprawls well. He's pushed Hart's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hart moves out of range of the strikes.#TD# Hart shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Tight is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB# Hart thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T1# Tight being controlled here, momentarily. Tight has momentary wrist control but Hart slips an elbow through the middle. Tight trying to control the position.
Hart trying to control the position from guard on top but Tight is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Hart is stalling in the full guard. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Tight lands with a good body shot. Tight has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight. Hart with a poor takedown and Tight counters with a lovely straight right hand! That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Amber Hart. That's going to take a lot out of him. Tight misses with a wild combination.
Hart doesn't manage to clinch there - Tight circles away.
Tight doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Hart looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#T3# A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hart. Hart doesn't manage to clinch there - Tight circles away.
Tight circles away from the clinch attempt and Tight counters with a straight punch to the midsection. The crowd cheers as Tight lands an impressive looking overhand right. Hart doesn't seem phased though.#CUT2#It looks like Amber Hart has been cut. Hart uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tight. Tight throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Tight throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hart stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Hart shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Tight defends it nicely. Hart is breathing heavily.#T4# Tight closes the distance and lands a one-two. Tight avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
It seemed like Tight was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Tight lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Hart shoots in for a takedown but Tight shows good takedown defense. Hart shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Tight pinned against the cage. Tight gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Tight keeps the fight on the outside. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Tight dominated that round. The cut man is working on Amber Hart's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2# Tight throws a jab but it's blocked by Hart. Tight swings widly with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Tight throws a series of punches but Hart avoids them all with ease. Hart lands with a nice combination. Tight backs away looking to recover.#CUT#It looks like Tony Tight has been cut. Tight throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hart. Hart tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tight paws at him with a jab and circles away. Tight fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hart manages to avoid it. Tight misses with a looping right. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tight lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hart at a distance.
Hart dives in and grabs Tight's left leg, looking for a takedown. Tight pushes down on Hart's head and hops out. Tight fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hart manages to avoid it. Hart appears to be looking for a big counter. Tight swats away the attempt to clinch by Hart.#T1# Hart fails to land the takedown. As Hart backs off Tight throws a huge counter combo but Hart manages to avoid it all. Tony Tight is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Hart is looking to clinch but Tight is avoiding it.
Hart throws a series of punches but Tight avoids them all with ease. Hart takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Hart throws a lazy uppercut
and Tight counters with a series of strikes. Hart will be more careful next time no doubt. Hart throws a leg kick but Tight sees it coming and moves out of range. Amber Hart is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. A jab from Tight misses. Hart shoots for a double leg takedown but Tight sprawls well. He's pushed Hart's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Amber Hart. That's going to take a lot out of him. Tight connects with a body shot that sends Hart's belly button to the back. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Nice jab there from Tight. #CUT2#Amber Hart's cut is getting worse.#T2# Hart shoots in looking for a takedown. Tight tries to sprawl out of it but Hart keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Tight manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Tony Tight seems to be getting the better of the standup. Hart with a lazy takedown attempt and Tight counters with a two punch combo. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Tight throws a right and a left that Hart avoids nicely. Tight pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Hart back to the cage. Tight follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#CUT2#Amber Hart's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Hart closes the distance and clinches up with Tight, looking for a takedown. Hart pushes Tight against the cage but Tight circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Hart shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Tight as he jumps to the side. A nice side step and Tight releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Tight scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T3# Tight lands the left hand. A jab from Tight finds it's way through Hart's defenses. Tight lands with a cross. Hart fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Tight looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Tight keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Despite the aggression on Tight's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Tight lands a nice shot that snaps Hart's head back.
#CUT2#Jeez, Amber Hart's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked. Tight misses with a double jab.
Tight lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#T4# Hart has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Tight finds it's way round the side to connect with Hart's head.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Amber Hart's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Tony Tight! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 04, 2022 |
#R1# Hart lands a slapping body shot.
#CL2# Hart gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. D Alessandro has Hart pushed against the cage. Hart blocks an uppercut.
#BC2# Hart manages to break the clinch.
#CL# D Alessandro has managed to clinch.
D Alessandro holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Hart is leaning against D Alessandro and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. D Alessandro definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. D Alessandro misses with a hook from the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. D Alessandro taking a breather. D Alessandro throws a head punch that misses. A frustrated look appears on Hart's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC2# Hart manages to break the clinch.
Hart ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T1##CL# D Alessandro gets in close and instigates a clinch. D Alessandro stalling.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as D Alessandro takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Hart trying to control the position but instead, D Alessandro has worked for underhooks and has pushed Hart into the cage. D Alessandro holding his opponent close, against the cage.
D Alessandro struggles to land a body shot inside as Hart controls his hands.
D Alessandro tries to throw a body punch but Hart avoids it by throwing D Alessandro back against the cage. #TD# D Alessandro drags the fight down to the ground.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. D Alessandro is controlling Hart's posture. Hart is stalling in the full guard. #T2# Hart is working D Alessandro over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Hart postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. D Alessandro is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. D Alessandro manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hart manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR# Hart working a defensive guard here.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as D Alessandro accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Hart pulls D Alessandro in close to prevent any damage. D Alessandro throwing strikes but missing. Hart should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.#T3##SUB2# Hart looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Hart keeping moving, preventing D Alessandro from controlling successfully. Hart preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Hart avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. D Alessandro missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. D Alessandro stands and throws Hart's legs to the side, diving into side control. The ground and pound from D Alessandro seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. #T4# There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Hart is trying to control D Alessandro's posture but D Alessandro avoids it. Hart managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by D Alessandro.
D Alessandro creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Hart sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. D Alessandro wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hart keeps working. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. D Alessandro in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. D Alessandro taking a breather here. Hart is not content to let D Alessandro control the position. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! D Alessandro creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Hart sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Max D Alessandro dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2##TD2# Hart shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. D Alessandro is trying to defend but Hart finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#SUB2# Hart is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
D Alessandro slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Hart in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. D Alessandro is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hart tries to stand but D Alessandro is controlling from the bottom. D Alessandro managing to control the position. D Alessandro trying to control the position.
Hart must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T1# Hart sitting in guard here, content to control. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. Max D Alessandro overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Hart postures up.
#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Amber Hart is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Hart connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#TD2# Hart closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. D Alessandro quickly recovers to half guard. D Alessandro works his way to full guard. Good work. D Alessandro controls Hart momentarily but Hart frees himself. #T2# Hart 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. D Alessandro is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. D Alessandro looking for a sweep. Not yet D Alessandro, not yet. There's a bit of a scramble here and now D Alessandro is on top in guard.
#REVR# D Alessandro 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. D Alessandro throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB2# Hart looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
D Alessandro throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T3# D Alessandro trying to control but Hart is working from the bottom. D Alessandro throwing strikes from guard but Hart blocks nicely. D Alessandro throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. D Alessandro in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. D Alessandro 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. D Alessandro has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as D Alessandro accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T4# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. D Alessandro throws a big right hand that misses. Hart is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#CL# D Alessandro closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. D Alessandro trying to stall but Hart improves his position.
D Alessandro misses with the head strike.
Hart is trying to work for a single leg takedown but D Alessandro pulls him back up using the underhooks. Hart has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#TD2# Hart pulls guard. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Amber Hart showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3##TD2# Hart shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Hart showed some decent athleticism there. D Alessandro is looking to improve his position.
D Alessandro makes his way to full guard. A much better position for D Alessandro. D Alessandro bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Hart's guard. #REVR##SUB# D Alessandro thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. D Alessandro in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. D Alessandro wants to control from the top but Hart keeps moving. D Alessandro throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hart works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T1# D Alessandro wants to control from the top but Hart keeps moving. Hart preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Hart controls D Alessandro momentarily but D Alessandro frees himself. Hart controlling D Alessandro's posture. Hart not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
D Alessandro trying to control but Hart is working from the bottom. D Alessandro not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. D Alessandro wants to control from the top but Hart keeps moving. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from D Alessandro. Hart tries to clinch there but D Alessandro circles away.
As Hart tries to get set, D Alessandro tries to push him back and clinch up but Hart manages to avoid the attempt.#CL2# Hart moves into the clinch. D Alessandro displaying some good clinch control by pressing Hart up against the cage. Hart can't get the takedown.
D Alessandro misses with a body punch.
D Alessandro prevents Hart from breaking the clinch. D Alessandro holding his opponent close, against the cage.
#TD2# Hart is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. D Alessandro can't fight it off and eventually Hart manages to take the fight to the floor. D Alessandro looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.#T3# D Alessandro lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR# D Alessandro trying to control but Hart is working from the bottom. D Alessandro trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. D Alessandro loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. D Alessandro postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. D Alessandro wants to control from the top but Hart keeps moving. #SUB2# Hart escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. D Alessandro gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T4# Hart keeping moving, preventing D Alessandro from controlling successfully. D Alessandro throws a big elbow that misses. D Alessandro wants to control from the top but Hart keeps moving. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! D Alessandro is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Hart is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Amber Hart. I think Hart has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Columbo Gatti scores the fight 29:28 Judge John Roberts scores the fight 28:29 Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Amber Hart! |
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