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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 28, 2023 |
#R1#
Hopkins takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hopkins moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A shot to the body from Peeples misses
letting Hopkins counter with a right hand. #CUT#It looks like Kawonn Peeples has been cut.
Peeples fails to land with a series of punches.
Hopkins feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Hopkins goes for a high kick. It partially lands.#ROC#Peeples is rocked!
Peeples digs a good hook to Hopkins's body.
Peeples is still on wobbly legs! Can Hopkins finish him?
Peeples looks winded!#KD#
Hopkins sends Peeples crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Hopkins is motioning to the referee to let Peeples up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Peeples just misses with a punch to the body.
Kawonn Peeples seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Peeples just misses with a punch to the body.
It looked like Hopkins was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Peeples.
Hopkins is stalking Peeples. Peeples circles to his left. Keeps circling left. Bam! Straight right from Hopkins, and it's lights out! Peeples really payed the price for that rookie mistake.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Travis Hopkins!
During a confident post fight interview, Travis Hopkins thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 25, 2023 |
#R1#
Johnson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Peeples avoids it really well and circles away.
Johnson's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Johnson duly obliges.
Peeples takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Peeples takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Peeples swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Johnson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Peeples with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Johnson to score with a decent uppercut.
Johnson darts in looking for a takedown but Peeples gets double underhooks and turns Johnson into the cage.
Johnson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Johnson tries to clinch but Peeples moves out of range.
A quick step to the side and Peeples tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Peeples throws an overhand right that lands on Johnson's shoulder, as Johnson tries to avoid the shot.
Johnson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Peeples misses with a hook.
Peeples ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Johnson moves away.
Johnson listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#T1#
Peeples throws a body shot but no joy.
Peeples is breathing heavily.
Peeples throws a hook but Johnson blocks it.
Kawonn Peeples is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Peeples takes a swing at Johnson's ribcage but misses.
Peeples misses the shot to the body.
Johnson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Johnson throws a combination. Peeples tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Johnson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Peeples is fending him off so far but Johnson persists. Nope, Peeples circles away and we're back to standing.
Kawonn Peeples has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Demetrious Johnson.
Peeples throws a series of punches but Johnson moves out of range.
The crowd cheers as Johnson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Peeples doesn't seem phased though.
Demetrious Johnson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Johnson lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Peeples tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Johnson was well out of range. Poor timing from Peeples.
Johnson tries to clinch but Peeples moves out of range.
Peeples is looking for a counter combo.
Johnson misses with the combination.
Johnson has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
A big left from Johnson misses.
Peeples is looking to wear down Johnson with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Johnson with a nice cross.#T2#
Johnson connects with a body shot that sends Peeples's belly button to the back.
Peeples staying out of range there.
Peeples misses with a body shot.
Johnson fails to land the takedown.
Peeples takes a swing at Johnson's ribcage but misses.
Peeples throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Peeples avoids the head kick by Johnson.
Peeples just misses with a punch to the body.
Peeples throws the left hand but Johnson avoids the punch easily.
Peeples missing with a left hand there. Johnson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A telegraphed right hand from Johnson misses the target.
Johnson misses with a straight right.
Peeples misses with a body shot.
Peeples misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Johnson.
Peeples scores with a crisp jab that stopped Johnson in his tracks. #T3#
A cross from Johnson lands.
Johnson is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Peeples had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
A telegraphed right hand from Peeples misses the target.
Johnson misses with a head kick.
Johnson might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Peeples moves out of range of the body kick from Johnson.
Johnson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Johnson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Johnson ducks under a wild hook from Peeples.
Johnson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Peeples scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Peeples thows a left - swing and a miss!
Johnson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Johnson scores with a punch to the head.
Johnson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Johnson misses with a body kick.
Peeples throws a jab but it's blocked by Johnson.
The crowd cheers as Johnson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Peeples doesn't seem phased though.#T4#
Johnson slips a straight right by Peeples.
Johnson throws a right and a left that Peeples avoids nicely.
Peeples cracks Johnson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Johnson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Johnson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Peeples swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Some wild striking there from Peeples.
#CL2#
Johnson moves into the clinch.
Peeples tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Johnson avoids it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Peeples.
Johnson lands a left hand.
Johnson misses with a punch on the inside.
Peeples avoids a wild elbow strike from Johnson.
A shot in the inside from Johnson.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Demetrious Johnson dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Johnson swinging wildly here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Peeples. Johnson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Johnson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Horrible takedown attempt by Johnson or perhaps it was just good defense by Peeples, which made it look bad.
Demetrious Johnson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Johnson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Peeples throws an overhand right that lands on Johnson's shoulder, as Johnson tries to avoid the shot.
Johnson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Johnson tries a head kick but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson staying out of range there.
Johnson throws a leg kick which misses Peeples's front leg but catches the back leg as Peeples tries to avoid it.
Peeples tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Johnson was well out of range. Poor timing from Peeples.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Johnson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Johnson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Peeples.#CL2#
Johnson rushes Peeples and presses him up against the cage.#T1#
Johnson working aggressively here.
Johnson lands a right hand.
Peeples has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Johnson tries to throw a body punch but Peeples avoids it by throwing Johnson back against the cage.
Peeples crunches a lovely knee into Johnson's ribcage.
Knees to the body from Peeples.
Peeples scores with a hook to the body.
A right hand to the body from Peeples.
Peeples lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Peeples lands with a short shot to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Johnson fails to land.
A nice left hand lands by Peeples.
Peeples working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Peeples blocks an uppercut.
Johnson misses with the head strike.
Peeples lands a body punch in the clinch. #T2#
Peeples is pressed up against the cage. Johnson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Peeples down to the mat. Peeples avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Peeples throws a right and a left that both miss.
Johnson is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Peeples misses the shot to the body.
Johnson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Johnson shoots in and drives through. Peeples sprawls well.
Kawonn Peeples has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Demetrious Johnson.
Good standup being displayed there by Johnson as he connects with a hook.
Peeples throws a body punch but Johnson moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Johnson! But no joy.
Johnson slips under a jab.
Johnson scores with a punch to the head.
Johnson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Peeples misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Johnson.
Johnson scores with a one two! Peeples had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Peeples fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Johnson on the side of the head.
Johnson slips under a jab.
Danga de danga de dang - Johnson scores with a four punch combination!
Peeples takes one on the button.#T3#
Peeples throws a lazy right hand but Johnson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Johnson closes the distance and clinches up with Peeples, looking for a takedown. Johnson pushes Peeples against the cage but Peeples circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Peeples throws a series of punches but Johnson moves out of range.
Johnson connects with a good right hand that stumbles Peeples. Peeples circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Johnson lands a glancing blow to the side of Peeples's head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Peeples. Johnson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Johnson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Johnson.
Johnson avoids the body shot from Peeples.
Johnson shoots in but Peeples avoids the takedown attempt easily.
The crowd cheers as Johnson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Peeples doesn't seem phased though.
Peeples loads up on a big right hand but Johnson slips the punch.#T4#
Johnson looks to land a left hand but Peeples moved out of range nicely.
Johnson scores with a hook to the body. Peeples takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Peeples tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Johnson was well out of range. Poor timing from Peeples.
Peeples lands with a right hand.
Peeples misses with a hook
#CL2#
and Johnson holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Peeples swings wildly with an uppercut but Johnson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Johnson is trying to stall.
Johnson swings wildly with an uppercut but Peeples uses good head movement to avoid it.
I was talking to Peeples's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Johnson has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Peeples is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Johnson takes a shot to the head.
Peeples misses with a punch to the body.
Johnson takes a knee to the side of the body.
Johnson takes a knee right on the jaw!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Kawonn Peeples will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Peeples swings for the body but Johnson moves out of range.
Johnson listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Johnson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Peeples.
Peeples swings for the body but Johnson moves out of range.
Left hook, right uppercut from Johnson.
Johnson lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Peeples backs up against the cage.
Some wild striking there from Johnson.
Peeples misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Johnson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Peeples looks to land a left hand but Johnson moved out of range nicely.
Johnson lands a two punch combo.
Peeples misses with a hook.
Johnson throws a hook but Peeples avoids it easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Peeples swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Peeples takes a jab right on the kisser.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Peeples jabbing away but nothing is landing. #T1#
Johnson lands a two punch combo.
Peeples waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Johnson.
Peeples just misses with a punch to the body.
Johnson ducks under a wild hook from Peeples.
Peeples throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Peeples is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Johnson.
Johnson scores with a jab to the body.
Johnson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Some wild striking there from Peeples.
Johnson unleashes a big counter combination but Peeples bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Peeples swats away the attempt to clinch by Johnson.
Johnson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Peeples stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Johnson tries for a takedown but Peeples sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Johnson misses with a straight left.
Peeples appears to be looking for a big counter.#T2#
Johnson gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Peeples.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Johnson missing with a left hand there. Peeples was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Peeples swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Johnson.
Peeples lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Johnson at a distance.
Johnson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Nice shot lands for Peeples.
Nice shot lands for Johnson.
Peeples throws a hook but Johnson blocks it.
Peeples missing with a left hand there. Johnson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Johnson catches Peeples with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
The crowd cheers as Johnson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Peeples doesn't seem phased though.
Johnson throws a jab when Peeples was well out of range.
Peeples looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Peeples looks to land a combination but Johnson avoids it well.
Peeples looks to land a left hand but Johnson moved out of range nicely.
Johnson changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Johnson throws a half hearted mid kick.#T3#
Peeples misses with a hook.
Peeples tries to move into range but Johnson moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Peeples scores with a jab to the body.
Peeples swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#CL2#
Johnson moves into the clinch successfully.
Peeples using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Johnson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Johnson just misses with a elbow thrown towards Peeples's brow.
Peeples makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Peeples lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Johnson tries to throw a body punch but Peeples avoids it by throwing Johnson back against the cage.
Johnson blocks an elbow strike from Peeples.
A head punch on the inside from Johnson fails to land.
Johnson can't get the takedown.
Nice body punch from Peeples.
Peeples is working Johnson over against the cage.#T4#
Peeples lands a hook to the side of the head.
Peeples connects with a nasty looking knee right to Johnson's face.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Still in the clinch, Johnson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Johnson can't break the clinch.
Peeples scores with a nice hook to the head.
Peeples gets through Johnson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Johnson is trying to pull guard but Peeples turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Kawonn Peeples has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Demetrious Johnson.
Johnson prevents a body shot from Peeples.
Still in the clinch, Johnson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Johnson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Peeples's elbow.
Johnson tries to circle away but Peeples has him pinned against the cage.
Johnson is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Johnson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Peeples with an attempt at a knee that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Demetrious Johnson.
I think Johnson 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 William Peck scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Demetrious Johnson! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 18, 2023 |
#R1#
A shot to the liver by Leighton. Beautiful body shot.
Leighton with a jab.#CUT#It looks like Kawonn Peeples has been cut.
Leighton lands a right hook to the body.
#KD#
Leighton lands a big uppercut and Peeples crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Peeples looks OK. Leighton waves Peeples back to his feet!#ROC#Peeples is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL#
Leighton has managed to clinch.
Peeples is still on wobbly legs! Can Leighton finish him?
Peeples blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Peeples managing to block the knees to the body from Leighton.
Peeples being controlled against the cage.
A knee to the head by Peeples.
#TD#
Leighton decides to pull guard.
Peeples seems to have recovered his senses.
Leighton keeping moving, preventing Peeples from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Leighton looking for a guillotine here but Peeples defends easily.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Leighton is on top in guard.
#REVR##T1#
Leighton with a nice head shot there.
Leighton scoring with some ground and pound.
Leighton with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Leighton 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.
Leighton lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Leighton lands a couple of digs.
Leighton postures up in Peeples's guard and throws a big left but Peeples blocks it.
Leighton postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Leighton controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Leighton throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Peeples works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Leighton with a flurry of punches that miss. #T2#
Leighton is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Leighton distracts Peeples with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Leighton sitting in guard here, content to control.
Leighton works over Peeples with some ground and pound from guard.
Peeples trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Leighton with a nice head shot there.
Leighton postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Leighton keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Peeples's head.
Leighton 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.
Leighton cracks Peeples with a solid left hand.
Leighton keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Peeples's head.
Leighton scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Leighton lands a couple of digs.#T3#
Leighton postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Leighton showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Leighton is in close to Peeples's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Leighton sitting in guard here, content to control.
Leighton working some strikes from top position.
Leighton distracts Peeples with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Leighton is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
We've been hearing good reports from Leighton's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Leighton keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Peeples's head.#T4#
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Leighton's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Leighton works over Peeples with some ground and pound from guard.
Leighton is stalling in the full guard.
Leighton scoring with punches to the head and body.
Leighton connects with a couple of short punches.
Leighton lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Leighton won't allow Peeples to sweep him here.
Leighton gets to his feet and stands over Peeples, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Peeples felt that one! Leighton unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Peeples from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eliott Leighton!
Eliott Leighton decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 10, 2023 |
#R1#
Peeples misses the jab.
Jab by Leighton.#CUT#It looks like Kawonn Peeples has been cut.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Nice body punch from Leighton. #CL#
Leighton closes the distance and clinches. #TD#
Leighton successfully pulls guard.
#SUB#
Leighton looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Leighton keeping moving, preventing Peeples from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Leighton is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Leighton is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Leighton utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T1#
Leighton has a closed guard, preventing Peeples from standing up. #SUB#
Leighton is looking to cinch up a triangle. Peeples throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Leighton's body to avoid the submission. Leighton has instead reached around Peeples's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Leighton arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Eliott Leighton!
After winning the bout, Eliott Leighton thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 06, 2023 |
#R1#
Peeples drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Sukarman right on the button. Sukarman goes down! Peeples follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Peeples gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kawonn Peeples!
In his post fight interview, Kawonn Peeples started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
The defeated Sutarjo Sukarman had this to say: 'Next i'll win'. |
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Event:
WFC 16: Avangyan vs Alexander
Date: Nov 26, 2022 |
Wreed Wrastle really struggled with his weight cut for this fight. After coming in at 189.1, he had two hours to cut the additional weight. He was unable to do so and as a result, his fight with Kawonn Peeples was cancelled. |
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Event:
WFC 13: Constantinou vs Aliyev
Date: Nov 05, 2022 |
#R1#
Hunt shoots in but Peeples avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Hunt tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Peeples defends well and Hunt ends up having to push Peeples into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Peeples keeps control of Hunt as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Peeples landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Peeples lands with a right to the head.
Peeples lands a nice uppercut.
Hunt is breathing heavily.
Still in the clinch, Peeples scores with a nice short uppercut.
Peeples managing to block the knees to the body from Hunt.
Peeples is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Peeples lands a knee to the body.
Peeples lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Peeples lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Peeples lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hunt or not.
Our sources have told us that Hunt has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Hunt looking to slow down the pace here.
A knee to the head by Peeples.
A right hook to the body lands for Peeples.
Hunt goes for a takedown attempt but Peeples pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Hunt. That's going to take a lot out of him.#KD2#
Peeples drops Hunt with a big left hand and mounts him. Hunt is in big trouble! #ROC2#Hunt is rocked!#T1#
Oooh a big shot lands for Peeples! Hunt is out! The ref dives in to save him from more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Kawonn Peeples!
Kawonn Peeples bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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Event:
EMPIRE 18: Riak vs Polo 2
Date: Oct 22, 2022 |
#R1#
Peeples takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Peeples stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Peeples wants it to stay on the feet.
Peeples tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Flay manages to circle out of the way.#TD2#
Flay closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Flay lands in his opponent's guard.
Flay must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Peeples is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Flay rolls with it to try and escape but Peeples cranks on the arm and Flay is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kawonn Peeples!
Kawonn Peeples was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed. |
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Event:
EMPIRE FN9
Date: Sep 21, 2022 |
#R1#
Sotoropoulis lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Peeples throws an off balance right hand
and Sotoropoulis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Peeples misses with a takedown
and Peeples takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Peeples misses with a left hand
and Sotoropoulis counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Peeples throws an off balance right hand
and Sotoropoulis cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CUT2#It looks like Kawonn Peeples has been cut.
Peeples misses with a body shot
and Sotoropoulis connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nice straight punches there by Sotoropoulis. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Sotoropoulis.
A jab lands there for Peeples.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sotoropoulis 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.
Peeples throws out a powerful jab.
Peeples swings away with a body shot that misses
and Sotoropoulis cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#ROC2#Peeples is rocked!
Peeples stuns Sotoropoulis with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Oh Peeples is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Peeples misses with a hook to the body
and Sotoropoulis counters with a nice uppercut. #T1#
Peeples throws a predictable looking body shot
and Sotoropoulis counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Peeples seems to have got his legs back now.
We've been told by Peeples's head coaches at Canadian Combat Academy that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Sotoropoulis moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Peeples throws a lazy uppercut
and Sotoropoulis scores with a counter punch that sends Peeples to the canvas! Sotoropoulis smells blood - he's punishing Peeples with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Peeples has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Stavros Sotoropoulis! |
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Event:
EMPIRE 10: Dangerfield vs Alot
Date: Aug 20, 2022 |
#R1#
De Rossi doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Peeples throws a series of punches but De Rossi moves out of range. #CL2#
De Rossi has closed the distance and engaged Peeples in a clinch.
De Rossi tries to pull guard but Peeples holds him up against the cage and eventually De Rossi drops back down to his feet.
Peeples is trying to break the clinch but De Rossi is controlling him.
Peeples tries a body shot but De Rossi blocks it.
#BC#
Peeples escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A combination from Peeples does no damage.
A slow jab from Peeples misses its intended target.
Kawonn Peeples seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
De Rossi doesn't manage to clinch there - Peeples circles away.
A jab lands there for Peeples.#CUT#It looks like Giovanni De Rossi has been cut.#CL2#
De Rossi forces Peeples back against the cage and clinches.
De Rossi is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Peeples to keep the fight standing.
De Rossi is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Peeples to keep the fight standing.
Kawonn Peeples has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Giovanni De Rossi.#TD2#
De Rossi pulls guard. #SUB2#
De Rossi is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Peeples is aware though and is defending well.
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!
Peeples's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB2#
De Rossi looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#T1#
De Rossi keeping moving, preventing Peeples from controlling successfully.
De Rossi is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Peeples trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Peeples has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Peeples trying to control the position from guard on top but De Rossi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
De Rossi can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Peeples controls the pace.
De Rossi working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Peeples.
Peeples wants to control from the top but De Rossi keeps moving.
De Rossi working a defensive guard here.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB2#
De Rossi working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Peeples doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but De Rossi is tightening it up a little... Peeples has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Peeples reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Peeples taps out! Nice BJJ there by De Rossi!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Giovanni De Rossi!
Giovanni De Rossi made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'Now I wanna make probably an obvious callout, but Chester you were waitting for an opponent for some time already so here I am to give you that opportunity to prove yourself but I am here also to take your title away and become a champion.'. |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1116 Round 4
Date: Aug 01, 2022 |
#R1##CL#
Peeples clinches up with Rizzuto Jr and pushes him back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rizzuto Jr.
Peeples tries to throw a body punch but Rizzuto Jr avoids it by throwing Peeples back against the cage.
Peeples tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rizzuto Jr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rizzuto Jr fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Peeples tries to work over Rizzuto Jr's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Rizzuto Jr is trying to pull guard but Peeples has him pressed against the cage.
Rizzuto Jr tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Peeples just stands there and leans against the cage.
Kawonn Peeples has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vito Rizzuto Jr.
Peeples doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Peeples misses with a punch to the body.
Rizzuto Jr fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Rizzuto Jr tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Peeples tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rizzuto Jr's elbow.
Peeples misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Rizzuto Jr is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Peeples to keep the fight standing.
Peeples tries a body shot but Rizzuto Jr blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Peeples doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Peeples pushes Rizzuto Jr back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Peeples fails to land.
Peeples pushes Rizzuto Jr back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Peeples can't find room to land a body shot as Rizzuto Jr controls the action.
Peeples goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Peeples lands an uppercut.#T1#
Peeples misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Rizzuto Jr is trying to pull guard but Peeples has him pressed against the cage.
Peeples tries a body shot but Rizzuto Jr blocks it.
Rizzuto Jr is trying to pull guard but Peeples turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Rizzuto Jr tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Peeples tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rizzuto Jr's elbow. #TD2#
Rizzuto Jr pulls Peeples into guard.
Peeples landing with the ground and pound.
Peeples scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Peeples lands a couple of elbows.
Peeples lands a couple of decent looking shots.#SUB2#
Rizzuto Jr is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Peeples is aware though and is defending well.
Peeples is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Rizzuto Jr has his foot on Peeples's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Peeples works his way back into a safe position though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Peeples with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Peeples lands a couple of elbows.#SUB2#
Rizzuto Jr had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Peeples defends it easily.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Peeples works over Rizzuto Jr with some ground and pound from guard.
Peeples has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T2##SUB2#
Rizzuto Jr had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Peeples defends it easily.
Rizzuto Jr looks winded!
Peeples showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Peeples with a nice head shot there.
Peeples postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Peeples content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Rizzuto Jr can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Peeples controls the pace.#SUB2#
Rizzuto Jr has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Peeples can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB2#
Rizzuto Jr escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Peeples gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Peeples is working Rizzuto Jr over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Peeples looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T3#
Peeples stands up over Rizzuto Jr, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Peeples working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Peeples postures up and lands a big shot to Rizzuto Jr's brow.
Peeples keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Rizzuto Jr's head.#SUB2#
Rizzuto Jr working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Peeples doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Peeples manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Rizzuto Jr can't keep his opponent in guard - Peeples advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Peeples is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Peeples lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Peeples winds up and cracks Rizzuto Jr with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Peeples looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#SUB2#
Rizzuto Jr looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Rizzuto Jr actively working from the bottom here.#T4#
Rizzuto Jr is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Peeples scores with a couple of nice shots.
Peeples controlling the pace.
Peeples takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Peeples connects with a nice short shot to Rizzuto Jr's temple. #SUB2#
Rizzuto Jr looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Rizzuto Jr is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Peeples scores with a couple of nice shots.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rizzuto Jr wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Rizzuto Jr looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Rizzuto Jr taking some punishment here, with Peeples in his half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Peeples connects with a nice short shot to Rizzuto Jr's temple.
Peeples lands strikes from half guard.#SUB#
Peeples is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Peeples uses his free foot to push down on Rizzuto Jr's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Rizzuto Jr.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kawonn Peeples dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2##CL#
Peeples closes the distance and clinches.
Rizzuto Jr tries to pull guard but Peeples holds him up against the cage and eventually Rizzuto Jr drops back down to his feet.
Peeples pushes Rizzuto Jr back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Rizzuto Jr jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Peeples walks away with a smile on his face. Rizzuto Jr gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Rizzuto Jr shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Peeples pinned against the cage. Peeples gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Kawonn Peeples has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vito Rizzuto Jr.
Peeples throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Rizzuto Jr doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A big left from Peeples misses.
Rizzuto Jr is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Rizzuto Jr tries to clinch but Peeples is having none of it.
Peeples throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Peeples has closed the distance and engaged Rizzuto Jr in a clinch.
Rizzuto Jr is breathing heavily.
Peeples misses with a hook to the ribs.
Peeples lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Rizzuto Jr tries to pull guard but Peeples forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Rizzuto Jr jumps guard but Peeples turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Peeples swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Peeples working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T1#
Rizzuto Jr tries to pull guard but Peeples holds him up against the cage and eventually Rizzuto Jr drops back down to his feet.
Rizzuto Jr jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Peeples walks away with a smile on his face. Rizzuto Jr gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Peeples lands with an uppercut that bounces Rizzuto Jr off the cage and back into range.
Rizzuto Jr shoots in looking for a takedown. Peeples tries to sprawl out of it but Rizzuto Jr keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Peeples manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #CL#
Peeples closes the distance and pushes Rizzuto Jr back into the cage.
Peeples lands a body shot.
Rizzuto Jr tries to pull guard but Peeples won't allow it.
Rizzuto Jr tries to pull guard but Peeples holds him up against the cage and eventually Rizzuto Jr drops back down to his feet.
Kawonn Peeples has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Peeples tries to work over Rizzuto Jr's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Peeples lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Rizzuto Jr backwards.
Still in the clinch, Peeples scores with a nice short uppercut.
Peeples goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rizzuto Jr blocks a body shot from Peeples.
Peeples softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T2#
Peeples tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rizzuto Jr's elbow.
Peeples digs a right hand into Rizzuto Jr's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Rizzuto Jr's gas tank.
Peeples lands a hook that snaps the head of Rizzuto Jr backwards.
Rizzuto Jr tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Peeples smiles and moves away.
Rizzuto Jr fails with a takedown attempt.
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!
Rizzuto Jr keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rizzuto Jr takes a jab right on the kisser.
Peeples cracks Rizzuto Jr with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Rizzuto Jr slips a jab from Peeples.#CL#
Peeples moves into range and clinches up with Rizzuto Jr.
Peeples can't find room to land a body shot as Rizzuto Jr controls the action.
A short right from Peeples on the inside.
Rizzuto Jr blocking some punches.
Peeples is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rizzuto Jr can do to turn this around?
Peeples throws a head punch that misses.
Rizzuto Jr jumps guard but Peeples stands there with Rizzuto Jr around his waist. Rizzuto Jr gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Rizzuto Jr jumps guard but Peeples turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Peeples lands a nice uppercut.#T3#
Peeples presses Rizzuto Jr against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Peeples lands a left hand that snaps the head of Rizzuto Jr backwards.
A right hook to the body lands for Peeples.
Peeples lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Peeples digs a right hand underneath Rizzuto Jr's ribcage. Rizzuto Jr let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Nice body punch from Peeples.
Peeples tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Peeples is leaning against Rizzuto Jr and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Peeples lands a right hand that snaps the head of Rizzuto Jr backwards.
Peeples lands a left hand that snaps the head of Rizzuto Jr backwards.
Good body shot from Peeples.
Rizzuto Jr's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Rizzuto Jr prevents a body shot from Peeples.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Peeples creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. #ROC#Rizzuto Jr is rocked!
Peeples misses with a body punch.
Rizzuto Jr is still on wobbly legs! Can Peeples finish him?
Peeples presses Rizzuto Jr against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Nice body punch from Peeples.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Peeples creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Peeples scores with a shoulder strike.
Peeples cracks Rizzuto Jr with a nice body shot.
A short body shot lands from Peeples as the two fighters clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Peeples creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Peeples. #T4#
Peeples lands a right hand.
Peeples lands a body shot in the clinch.
Peeples lands an uppercut.
Peeples throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Peeples works on Rizzuto Jr's body with a couple of short punches.
A shot in the inside from Peeples.
Peeples lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Rizzuto Jr.
A short left from Peeples.
Peeples unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Rizzuto Jr! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Peeples is unloading with more strikes now! Rizzuto Jr drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kawonn Peeples! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1116 Round 3
Date: Jul 31, 2022 |
#R1##CL2#
Peeples has closed the distance and engaged Helwani in a clinch.
Peeples lands with a light punch inside.
Helwani has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Peeples avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Helwani tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Peeples working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Helwani tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dana Helwani. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A body shot lands from Peeples.
Peeples lands a body shot in the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Peeples.
Helwani is trying to pull guard but Peeples turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Peeples lands a body punch.
Helwani is breathing heavily.
Peeples working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Peeples works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Peeples lands a left hand.
A short body shot lands from Peeples as the two fighters clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Peeples works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Peeples lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Helwani or not.
A hook to the body from Peeples.
Peeples lands with a light punch inside. #T1#
Peeples lands a body shot.
A short right from Peeples on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Peeples.#ROC2#Helwani is rocked!
Peeples creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Helwani with a big uppercut! Helwani tries to clinch up but Peeples pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Helwani to the mat! Helwani covers up and Peeples unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Kawonn Peeples! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1116 Round 2
Date: Jul 30, 2022 |
#R1#
Ortiz has a takedown stuffed.
Ortiz takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Peeples swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Ortiz counter with a right hand. #CL2#
Ortiz moves into the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ortiz.
Peeples misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ortiz trying to stall but Peeples improves his position.
Peeples digs a right hand underneath Ortiz's ribcage. Ortiz let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Peeples doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Peeples avoids a wild elbow strike from Ortiz.#BC2#
Ortiz breaks the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Ortiz gets tackled into the cage by Peeples. Peeples maintains the clinch.
Ortiz blocking some punches.
Ortiz tries to land knees in the clinch but Peeples avoids the damage to the body.
Ortiz prevents a body shot from Peeples.
Peeples misses with a punch to the body.
#T1#
Peeples lands with a short shot to the head.
Ortiz tries to pull guard but Peeples won't allow it.
Ortiz prevents a body shot from Peeples.
Peeples tries to work over Ortiz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ortiz prevents a body shot from Peeples.
Peeples misses with a punch to the body.
Ortiz is trying to maintain a safe position but Peeples gets an underhook and turns Ortiz into the cage.
Peeples working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Peeples works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Ortiz looks winded!
Ortiz lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Ortiz's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ortiz.
Peeples lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ortiz backwards.
Peeples tries to throw a body punch but Ortiz avoids it by throwing Peeples back against the cage.
Peeples throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Peeples misses with a body punch.
Peeples scores with a shoulder strike. #T2#
Peeples goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Peeples tries to work over Ortiz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Peeples throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ortizs head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Peeples.
A shot in the inside from Peeples.
Peeples lands with a light punch inside. #ROC#Ortiz is rocked!
Peeples misses with a short punch on the inside.
Peeples doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Peeples lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ortiz.
Peeples lands with a light punch inside.
Peeples can't find room to land a body shot as Ortiz controls the action.
Peeples struggles to land a body shot inside as Ortiz controls his hands.
Peeples tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ortiz's elbow.
Peeples misses with a hook from the clinch.
Peeples lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ortiz backwards. #T3#
Peeples misses with a punch to the body.
Peeples tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ortiz is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Peeples doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Peeples.
Peeples misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ortiz is trying to pull guard but Peeples turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Kawonn Peeples has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nate Ortiz.
Peeples misses with a punch to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Peeples.
A right hand to the body from Peeples.
Peeples doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Peeples tries to work over Ortiz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Peeples softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Peeples misses with a hook from the clinch.
Peeples tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ortiz's elbow. #T4#
Peeples tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Peeples.
Peeples scores with a nice hook to the head.
Peeples lands a right hand.
Peeples doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Peeples throws a punch but it's blocked by Ortiz.
Peeples doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Peeples misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ortiz is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Peeples to keep the fight standing.
Peeples lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ortiz backwards.
Peeples misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Peeples misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Peeples tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Peeples tries to work over Ortiz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ortiz wants to stall.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kawonn Peeples dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2##CL#
Peeples has Ortiz up against the cage in a clinch.
Ortiz has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Peeples after a bit of a struggle.
Peeples works on Ortiz's body with a couple of short punches.
Peeples throws a head punch that misses.
Peeples misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Peeples misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Peeples tries to work over Ortiz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Peeples has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Peeples digs a right hand into Ortiz's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ortiz's gas tank.
Peeples misses with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Peeples lands a right hand.
Peeples tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ortiz wants a takedown.
Ortiz is breathing heavily.
A right hand to the body from Peeples.
Peeples goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ortiz blocks a body shot from Peeples. #T1#
Peeples tries to work over Ortiz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Peeples goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Peeples misses with a body punch.
Peeples works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Ortiz fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Kawonn Peeples has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nate Ortiz.
Peeples lands a left hand.
Peeples struggles to land a body shot inside as Ortiz controls his hands.
Peeples lands a right hand.
Kawonn Peeples has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Peeples scores with a shot to the side of Ortiz's head.
Ortiz prevents a body shot from Peeples.
Peeples misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ortiz prevents a body shot from Peeples.
Peeples lands a shoulder strike.
Peeples has a couple of punches blocked by Ortiz.
Peeples misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T2#
A shot in the inside from Peeples.
Peeples misses with a body punch.
Peeples doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Peeples misses with a short punch on the inside.
Peeples tries to work over Ortiz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Peeples tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ortiz's elbow.
Peeples scores with a hook to the body.
Ortiz blocks an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ortiz fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Peeples misses with a punch to the body.
Peeples is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ortiz can do to turn this around?
Peeples misses with a short punch on the inside.
Peeples lands an uppercut.
Peeples lands a hook that snaps the head of Ortiz backwards.
Peeples stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Peeples tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T3#
Ortiz blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Peeples misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A hook to the body from Peeples.
Peeples lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Peeples goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Peeples tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ortiz's elbow.
Ortiz takes a shot to the head.
Peeples tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Peeples lands a body punch in the clinch.
Peeples lands an uppercut.
Peeples can't find room to land a body shot as Ortiz controls the action.
Peeples has a couple of punches blocked by Ortiz.
Peeples fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Peeples can't find room to land a body shot as Ortiz controls the action.
Peeples misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T4#
Ortiz is looking to take this one to the mat.
Peeples lands a left hand.
Peeples lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ortiz backwards.
Peeples tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ortiz's elbow.
Peeples misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Peeples tries to throw a body punch but Ortiz avoids it by throwing Peeples back against the cage.
Peeples working some nice short punches in the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Peeples misses with some punches.
Peeples doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ortiz wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Peeples tries to work over Ortiz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ortiz misses with a punch to the body.
Peeples misses with a hook to the ribs.
Peeples lands a nice shot to the body.
Peeples misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kawonn Peeples dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Peeples misses with an uppercut. Ortiz saw that one coming.#CL#
Peeples moves into the clinch.
Peeples scores with a shot to the side of Ortiz's head.
Peeples misses with a hook from the clinch.
Peeples can't find room to land a body shot as Ortiz controls the action.
#BC2#
Ortiz breaks from the clinch.
Ortiz is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Peeples misses with a body shot.
#CL#
Peeples clinches up against the cage.
Ortiz is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Peeples struggles to land a body shot inside as Ortiz controls his hands.
A short uppercut from Peeples.
Peeples misses with a punch to the body.
Peeples misses with a body punch.
Ortiz is trying to break the clinch but Peeples has him pressed against the cage.
Ortiz takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Ortiz has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Ortiz's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Peeples tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ortiz tries to pull guard but Peeples holds him up against the cage and eventually Ortiz drops back down to his feet.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Peeples.
Peeples digs a right hand into Ortiz's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ortiz's gas tank.
Peeples lands a body punch in the clinch.
Ortiz blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ortiz blocking some punches.
Peeples working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ortiz is still on wobbly legs! Can Peeples finish him?
Peeples doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Peeples misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ortiz prevents a body shot from Peeples.
Ortiz seems to have recovered his senses.
Peeples lands a body punch. #T2#
Peeples presses Ortiz against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Peeples lands a body shot in the clinch.
Peeples pushes Ortiz back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Peeples is leaning against Ortiz and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Peeples lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ortiz.
Peeples lands with a short punch from the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Peeples.
Peeples tries to work over Ortiz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ortiz blocks an uppercut.
Peeples lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Peeples tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ortiz's elbow.
Peeples misses with a hook to the ribs.
Peeples lands a right hand.
Peeples misses with a body punch.
Peeples goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T3#
Peeples softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Peeples tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ortiz prevents a body shot from Peeples.
Peeples works on Ortiz's body with a couple of short punches.
Peeples goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Peeples lands a left hand.
A right handed body shot lands from Peeples.
Peeples tries a body shot but Ortiz blocks it.
Ortiz blocks an uppercut.
Peeples is working Ortiz over against the cage.
Peeples lands a left hand.
Peeples working aggressively here.
A right handed body shot lands from Peeples.
Peeples doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Peeples tries to work over Ortiz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T4#
Peeples lands with a light punch inside.
A head punch on the inside from Peeples fails to land.
Peeples makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Peeples doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Peeples goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ortiz throws a punch but it's blocked by Peeples.
Peeples tries to work over Ortiz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Peeples creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Peeples doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Peeples misses with a hook to the ribs.
Peeples scores with a shoulder strike.
Peeples misses with a punch to the body.
Peeples misses with a punch to the body.
Nate Ortiz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Peeples makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kawonn Peeples showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Peeples 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 Steve Smith scores the fight for Kawonn Peeples!
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight for Kawonn Peeples!
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight for Kawonn Peeples!
Kawonn Peeples wins by unanimous decision! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1116 Round 1
Date: Jul 29, 2022 |
#R1#
Peeples wants to clinch.
Peeples wants to clinch up but Pereira keeps it at a distance.#CL#
Peeples forces Pereira back against the cage and clinches.
Peeples throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Pereiras head.
Pereira tries for a takedown. No joy.
Pereira fails to pull guard.
Pereira tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Peeples smiles and moves away.
Kawonn Peeples has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Renon Pereira.#CL#
Peeples has managed to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice left hand lands by Peeples.
#CUT#It looks like Renon Pereira has been cut.
Peeples tries to work over Pereira's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Pereira's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T1#
Peeples works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Pereira tries to pull guard but Peeples forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Pereira jumps guard but Peeples stands there with Pereira around his waist. Pereira gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Pereira prevents a body shot from Peeples.
Peeples makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Peeples lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Pereira backwards.
Pereira is looking to break free of the clinch but Peeples has double underhooks.
Peeples lands with a right to the head.
Nice body punch from Peeples.
A nice left hand lands by Peeples.
#ROC#Pereira is rocked!
Peeples stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Pereira is still on wobbly legs! Can Peeples finish him?
Peeples dips a shoulder and cracks Pereira with a mighty uppercut! Pereira falls back against the cage and Peeples unloads with a barrage of strikes! Pereira is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Peeples screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kawonn Peeples! |
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