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Event:
TOF 41
Date: Sep 30, 2023 |
#R1#
Crowder lands a leg kick that knocks Daugherty off balance momentarily.
We've been informed that Daugherty has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Daugherty dives in and grabs Crowder's left leg, looking for a takedown. Crowder pushes down on Daugherty's head and hops out.
Crowder fires out a quick counter leg kick but Daugherty just manages to avoid it.
Daugherty throws a leg kick but Crowder moved away.
Daugherty uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Crowder.#CL#
Crowder fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Daugherty, pushing him back against the cage.
Crowder works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Crowder lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Daugherty backwards.
Crowder gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Daugherty.
Daugherty has Crowder pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Crowder manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Boyd Crowder has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of McCauley Daugherty.
Crowder lands a nice shot to the body. #TD#
Crowder gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
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.
Crowder looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Daugherty with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Daugherty is trying to get back to full guard.
Crowder lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Crowder seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Crowder 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.
Crowder working Daugherty over with strikes.
Daugherty taking some punishment here, with Crowder in his half guard.
Crowder is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #T1#
Daugherty won't allow Crowder to pass to mount.
Crowder lands with a punch from half guard.
Crowder wants to pass the guard but Daugherty is defending well.
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. Crowder connects with a nice short shot to Daugherty's temple.
Daugherty taking some punishment here, with Crowder in his half guard. #SUB#
Crowder is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Daugherty is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Boyd Crowder!
McCauley Daugherty spoke after the fight, saying 'I didn't get the win today, but first thing tomorrow I'll be on the Gym and comeback stronger!'. |
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Event:
TOF 35
Date: Sep 09, 2023 |
#R1#
Daugherty tries for a takedown but Watts circles away easily
and Watts counters with a right hand to the body.
Daugherty tries to clinch but Watts is having none of it.
Daugherty lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Watts circles away quickly and effectively.
Daugherty dips to his left and cracks Watts with an uppercut!
Daugherty tries for a takedown but Watts sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Daugherty tries to close the distance and clinch but Watts swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Watts slips a straight right by Daugherty.#TD#
Daugherty shoots in and bounces Watts off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Watts looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Daugherty 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.
Watts has control of Daugherty's left arm, preventing Daugherty from doing any damage.
Daugherty preventing the sweep.
Daugherty controls from within his opponent's guard. #T1#
Daugherty works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Watts controlling the position for now.
Daugherty trying to control the action but Watts is working from the bottom.
Daugherty definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Daugherty is pressing down on Watts's thigh, looking to free his foot. Watts is holding on for now.
Watts is holding on to half guard well.
Watts is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Watts is still trying to improve position.
Daugherty is figuring out what he wants to do next.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Watts is trying to get back to full guard.
Daugherty controlling the pace.
Watts is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Daugherty wants to control but Watts is keeping him busy.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Daugherty in particular looking to stall.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Watts tries to get to full guard but Daugherty has control of the leg.
Daugherty content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Watts just misses with a punch to the body.
Daugherty tries to counter with a takedown but Watts is quick to defend against it.
Daugherty throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Watts. #T3#
Daugherty wants to clinch.#TD#
Daugherty scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Watts struggling a bit here.
Daugherty takes a little break here. Watts wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Watts is looking for a sweep.
Daugherty taking a break here but Watts is having none of it and regains half guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Daugherty prevents Watts from standing back up.
#T4#
Daugherty is trying to control. Watts wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Watts keeping control of the position.
Daugherty wants to control but Watts is keeping him busy.
Watts tries to get to full guard but Daugherty has control of the leg.
Daugherty trying to control from half guard but Watts is working away.
Daugherty trying to control from Watts's half guard. Watts has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Daugherty is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Watts wants to sweep here but Daugherty controlling him for the moment.
Watts keeping full guard, as Daugherty tries to pass. #T5#
Watts managing to control the position.
Daugherty's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Daugherty wants to control from the top but Watts keeps moving.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Daugherty pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Watts is keeping the position for now.
Watts seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Watts throws a series of punches but Daugherty avoids them all with ease.
Daugherty misses with a double jab.
A nice side step and Watts releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Daugherty throws a combination that misses
and Watts counters with a left to the body. #CL2#
Watts drives through and clinches with Daugherty against the cage.
Daugherty goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Still in the clinch, Watts scores with a nice short uppercut.
Daugherty tries to throw a body punch but Watts avoids it by throwing Daugherty back against the cage. #T6#
Daugherty is trying to pull guard but Watts has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for McCauley Daugherty. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Watts lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Watts gets underhooks to prevent Daugherty's takedown attempt.
Daugherty goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Watts lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Watts.
Daugherty tries to throw a body punch but Watts avoids it by throwing Daugherty back against the cage.
Daugherty can't find room to land a body shot as Watts controls the action.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Watts prevents a body shot from Daugherty.
Watts scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Daugherty wants a takedown.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Watts.
Daugherty is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Daugherty misses with a hook to the ribs.
Watts lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A left hand lands to the body for Watts.
Watts scores with a shot to the side of Daugherty's head.
Daugherty has Watts pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Watts manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Watts gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Daugherty.
#T7#
A body shot lands from Watts.
Daugherty is trying to pull guard but Watts has him pressed against the cage.
Watts tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Daugherty's elbow.
A right hand to the body from Watts.
Watts can't find room to land a body shot as Daugherty controls the action.
Watts doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Watts makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Daugherty is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
A short right from Watts on the inside.
Watts struggles to land a body shot inside as Daugherty controls his hands.
Watts lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Daugherty backwards.
Watts lands a nice uppercut.
Watts has a couple of punches blocked by Daugherty.
Watts tries to throw a body punch but Daugherty avoids it by throwing Watts back against the cage.
Daugherty is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Watts to keep the fight standing.
Daugherty tries to pull guard but Watts forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Watts throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Daughertys head. #T8#
Watts stalling against the cage.
Daugherty is trying to pull guard but Watts has him pressed against the cage.
Watts lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Daugherty is trying to pull guard but Watts has him pressed against the cage.
Watts lands a left hand that snaps the head of Daugherty backwards.
Watts lands a shot to the body.
Watts lands a hook to the side of the head.
Daugherty jumps guard but Watts turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Daugherty fails to pull guard.
Daugherty prevents a body shot from Watts.
Daugherty is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Watts to keep the fight standing.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Watts takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Daugherty can't find room to land a body shot as Watts controls the action.
Watts misses with some punches.
Daugherty has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Watts after a bit of a struggle.
Watts misses with a short punch on the inside. #T9#
Watts prevents a takedown attempt there.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Watts creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Watts.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Watts.
Daugherty has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Watts after a bit of a struggle.
Watts misses with a punch to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Watts creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Daugherty tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Daugherty looking for a takedown. #TD#
Daugherty pulls guard effortlessly.
Watts pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Daugherty is keeping the position for now.
Watts passes into half guard.
Watts wants to free his trapped foot but Daugherty is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Watts performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Muhammad Watts dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Watts misses the shot to the body.
Watts ducks under a wild hook from Daugherty.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Watts! But no joy.
Watts looks to score with a jab to the body but Daugherty is just out of range.
Watts throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Daugherty.
Watts has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Watts scores with a hook to the body. Daugherty takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Daugherty tries to clinch up.
Daugherty throws an overhand right that lands on Watts's shoulder, as Watts tries to avoid the shot.
Watts scores with a jab.
Watts slaps away a takedown attempt from Daugherty, before circling back to the center of the mat.
It seemed like Watts was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
McCauley Daugherty is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Watts paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Daugherty moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Daugherty shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for McCauley Daugherty. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Daugherty tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Watts paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T1#
Daugherty tries to clinch up but Watts circles away and keeps his distance.
Watts connects with an inside leg kick.
The fighters circling - Watts throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Watts is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Daugherty rather than just go for the knockout.
Daugherty fails in his attempt to clinch.
Muhammad Watts seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Watts misses with a hook.
Watts scores with a crisp jab that stopped Daugherty in his tracks.
Watts swats away the attempt to clinch by Daugherty.
Daugherty misses with a low kick as Watts jumps back.
Muhammad Watts is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Watts misses with a body shot.
Daugherty slips under a jab.
Watts rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Daugherty moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Daugherty showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Watts.
Daugherty is trying hard to land a takedown here. Watts sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Watts takes a swing at Daugherty's ribcage but misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Daugherty misses the target.
Daugherty scoring well with a low kick there.
#T2#
Daugherty misses with a few strikes there.
Daugherty fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Watts avoids it really well and circles away.
Daugherty with a poor takedown
and Watts counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Good leg kick by Watts.
Daugherty will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Watts stuffs the takedown.
McCauley Daugherty seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice jab there from Watts.
Watts lands a really nice looking cross but Daugherty seems unphased.
#ROC2#Daugherty is rocked!
BOOM! Watts lands a beautiful left hook that drops Daugherty. Daugherty tries to recover but Watts is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Daugherty lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Muhammad Watts!
McCauley Daugherty spoke after the fight, saying 'I didn't get the win today, but first thing tomorrow I'll be on the Gym and comeback stronger!'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 12, 2023 |
#R1#
Python connects with a crisp jab.
Daugherty throws a jab but it's blocked by Python.
Python misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Daugherty throws out a leg kick but Python moves out of range and Daugherty only half commits.
Python loads up on a big right hand but Daugherty slips the punch.
A little feinted left hand from Daugherty on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Daugherty throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Python's waist but Python gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Daugherty off to one side.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Daugherty.
Daugherty tries to work over Python's front leg with a kick but Python checks it.
Despite the aggression on Python's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Daugherty shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for McCauley Daugherty. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Python connects with a single shot there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Python looks to land a right hand but Daugherty moved out of range.
McCauley Daugherty seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Daugherty is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Python.
Daugherty closes the distance and clinches up with Python, looking for a takedown. Daugherty pushes Python against the cage but Python circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
No joy there for Python, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#T1#
Daugherty wants to slow Python down by chopping away at his legs.
Daugherty tries to close the distance and clinch but Python swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Python misses with a jab, cross combination.
Python throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Daugherty shoots for a takedown but Python saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Daugherty shoots in for a takedown but Python shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Python circles away from the clinch attempt
and Daugherty takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Daugherty uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Python.
Daugherty misses with an uppercut.
Daugherty tries to clinch there but Python circles away.
Python looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Daugherty with a lazy takedown attempt
and Python counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#T2##TD#
Daugherty looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Daugherty looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Daugherty trying to control from half guard but Python is working away.
Daugherty wants to free his trapped foot but Python is holding on for dear life with his legs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Daugherty prevents Python from standing back up.
#SU#
Daugherty stands up from half guard.
Python throws a series of punches but Daugherty avoids them all with ease.
Daugherty tries for a takedown but Python sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Python is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Daugherty will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Python throws a one two combo.
Daugherty looks for a takedown but Python sprawls well.#T3#
Daugherty walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Daugherty doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Python counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Daugherty fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Python stuffs the takedown.
Python swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Daugherty shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Python but Python pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Daugherty tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Python swivels and escapes.
Python looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Python takes one to the side of the head.
Daugherty doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Python counters with a two punch combo. #T4#
Daugherty misses with a takedown
and Python counters with a series of strikes. Daugherty will be more careful next time no doubt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Daugherty avoids the head kick by Python.
Python throws a front kick aimed at Daugherty's knee but Daugherty avoids it well.
Daugherty has a takedown stuffed.
Daugherty moves out of range of the strikes.#CL#
Daugherty clinches up with Python and pushes him back against the cage.
Python blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Daugherty jumps guard but Python stands there with Daugherty around his waist. Daugherty gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#BC2#
Python's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Daugherty tries to clinch but Python moves out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Python misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Henry Python dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Daugherty throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Python's waist but Python gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Daugherty off to one side.
No luck for Daugherty with that takedown attempt.
Python scores with a three punch combo!
Daugherty changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Python tries to avoid it but Daugherty manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Python to the ground. Python escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for McCauley Daugherty. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Python ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Daugherty shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Python as he avoids it easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Python! But no joy.
Daugherty throws a solid leg kick but Python takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Daugherty.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Python tries a head kick but it misses.
Daugherty throws a looping overhand right but Python ducks down to avoid it.
Python lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Daugherty tries to clinch up.
Daugherty lands with a cross. #T1#
A clash of legs there as Python blocks the low kick.
Python throws a push kick but Daugherty slaps the foot to one side.
Daugherty takes one to the chin there.
Daugherty wants to clinch
and Python counters with a left to the body.
Python bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Daugherty's head backwards.
Python connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Python throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Python has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#CL#
Daugherty has Python up against the cage in a clinch.
#TD#
Daugherty jumps into guard, dragging Python to the mat.
Daugherty looking to control but Python passes into half guard.
Daugherty wants to get back to full guard.#T2#
Daugherty is working hard here to advance position.
Daugherty trying to hold on to Python's head to control him but Python postures up.
#SU2#
Python decides to return to a standing position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Python throws a low kick but Daugherty avoids it.
Daugherty shoots in and drives through. Python sprawls well.#CL#
Daugherty has managed to clinch.
Python gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Daugherty.
#TD#
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Daugherty has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Python is trying to keep an underhook but Daugherty manages to get the takedown into half guard.#ES2#
Python has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Daugherty is on him like a limpet, forcing Python back against the cage.#BC2#
Python breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Daugherty shoots in and drives through. Python sprawls well.#T3#
Daugherty fails with a takedown attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Daugherty moves in looking to clinch but Python pushes him off.
Python scores with a leg kick.
Python defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Daugherty.
Daugherty shoots in looking for a takedown. Python tries to sprawl out of it but Daugherty keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Python manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Python tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Daugherty swings widly with a right hand
and Python counters with a straight right hand.
Daugherty looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Python is fending him off so far but Daugherty persists. Nope, Python circles away and we're back to standing.#T4#
Python misses with a jab, cross combination.
Daugherty appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Daugherty looks to clinch
and Python counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Python swings for the body but Daugherty moves out of range.
Python throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Python throws a hook but Daugherty blocks it.
Python fails to land with a series of punches.
A jab from Python misses.
Python lands a high kick!
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!
Daugherty blocks a low kick nicely.
Python slaps away a takedown attempt from Daugherty, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A clash of legs there as Python blocks the low kick.
Python throws a counter combo.
Henry Python is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Daugherty shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Python defends it nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Henry Python showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Daugherty's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Python leaves Daugherty with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Python lands with a kick to the temple. Daugherty shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Daugherty tries for a takedown but Python circles away easily
and Python counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Python misses with a hook.
Daugherty throws a big counter combination but Python scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Python circles away from the clinch attempt
and Python connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A leg kick checked by Daugherty.
Daugherty doesn't manage to clinch there - Python circles away.
#CL#
Daugherty clinches up against the cage.#T1#
Python stops a takedown attempt from Daugherty.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for McCauley Daugherty. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Daugherty drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Python trying to land knees to the body.
#BC2#
Python manages to break the clinch.
Henry Python seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Daugherty misses with a takedown attempt
and Python counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Daugherty takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Python lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Daugherty goes for a double leg but Python avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Python continues to drive forward.#BC2#
Python breaks the clinch.
Python misses with a looping left.
Python throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Python swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Daugherty.
Daugherty defending well as Python loads up on a big left hand.
McCauley Daugherty has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Daugherty throws a shot from downtown. Python moves away and avoids it.
Python throws a counter combo.
Daugherty throws an off balance right hand
and Python counters with a thumping low kick. #CL#
Daugherty closes the distance and pushes Python back into the cage.
Daugherty drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC2#
Python breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Some wild striking there from Python.
Daugherty tries to counter by clinching up but Python breaks away and moves out of range.#CL#
Daugherty has managed to clinch.
Daugherty blocks the elbow strike.
#BC2#
Python breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Daugherty misses with a takedown
and Python counters with a nice uppercut. #T3#
Daugherty throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Python's waist but Python gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Daugherty off to one side.
A head kick from Python lands but Daugherty takes it in his stride.
Python cracks Daugherty with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Daugherty looks for a takedown but Python sprawls well.
Python appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Python throws a quick inside leg kick.
Nice sprawl there from Python as Daugherty shoots in.
Daugherty motions for Python to come forward. Daugherty throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Python on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Daugherty misses with an uppercut. Python saw that one coming.#T4#
Daugherty has his takedown stuffed
letting Python counter with a right hand.
Daugherty misses with a leg kick
and Python counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Daugherty tries to work over Python's front leg with a kick but Python checks it.
Henry Python is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Daugherty tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Python defends well and Daugherty ends up having to push Python into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#BC2#
Python breaks from the clinch.
Python has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Some wild striking there from Python.
Python misses with a few strikes there.
As Python backs away, Daugherty returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Nice straight punches there by Python. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Python.
Daugherty misses with a left hand
and Python counters with a stiff right hand.
Python throws a sloppy head kick and Daugherty moves out of range easily.
Daugherty connects with a crisp jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
Henry Python comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Python winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 27:30
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Henry Python!
McCauley Daugherty was interviewed post fight and said 'I didn't get the win today, but first thing tomorrow I'll be on the Gym and comeback stronger!'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 11, 2023 |
#R1#
Wilson throws a head kick that Daugherty semi-blocks.
Daugherty throws a jab when Wilson was well out of range.
Daugherty tries for a takedown but Wilson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Daugherty misses the jab.
Daugherty shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Daugherty looks to throw the jab but Wilson is out of range.
Wilson lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Wilson ducks under a wild hook from Daugherty.
Daugherty lands with a good body shot.#TD#
Daugherty shoots in and bounces Wilson off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Daugherty sitting in guard here, content to control.
Wilson can't keep his opponent in guard - Daugherty advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Wilson is looking to escape.
Daugherty seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Wilson looks like he's trying to stand up.
#T1#
Daugherty not doing much here.
Wilson is trying to stand back up but Daugherty is controlling him
Daugherty keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Daugherty passes the guard and advances to mount!
Wilson is trying to stand up.
Daugherty controlling from the full mount. #T2#
Daugherty seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Wilson for as long as he can get away with.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Daugherty continues to stall.#T3#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Wilson wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Daugherty tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Daugherty's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Wilson is trying to stand up.
Daugherty tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
More hug and hope from Daugherty.
Daugherty has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Daugherty.#T4#
Daugherty scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Daugherty controlling from mount.
Wilson wants to try and get back to his feet.
Daugherty controlling the position easily from mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
McCauley Daugherty dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2##TD#
Daugherty fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Wilson to the ground. Daugherty is now in Wilson's guard.
Wilson being controlled here, momentarily.
Daugherty stands and throws Wilson's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Daugherty takes a little break here. Wilson wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
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.
Further stalling from Daugherty.#SU#
Daugherty stands up and we're back to a striking position.
A jab from Daugherty does it's job there.
Daugherty looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Evan Wilson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wilson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Wilson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Daugherty. #T1#
Daugherty scores with a jab to the head.
#TD#
Daugherty gets the takedown into side control.
Wilson is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Daugherty is controlling him well.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet. #SU#
Daugherty decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Wilson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Wilson looks to land a right hand but Daugherty moved out of range.
Wilson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Wilson looks to score with a jab to the body but Daugherty is just out of range.
Daugherty swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Daugherty is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Daugherty throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#TD#
Wilson tries to sprawl but Daugherty drives through with a takedown into half guard.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Daugherty is taking a breather. Wilson says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Daugherty works his foot free and advances to mount.
Daugherty controlling his opponent.
Daugherty continues to hold on tight.#T3#
Wilson squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Daugherty looking to control and managing it successfully.
Daugherty working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Daugherty controlling the pace for now.
Daugherty won't let Wilson get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Daugherty controlling from the full mount.
Wilson takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.#T4#
Daugherty controlling the position easily from mount.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
McCauley Daugherty dominated that second 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. This is the final round!#R3#
Daugherty bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A decent looking cross lands there for Daugherty.
Wilson throws a sloppy head kick and Daugherty moves out of range easily.
Daugherty dives in for a single leg takedown but Wilson sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Daugherty lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#BC2#
Wilson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wilson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Daugherty.
Nice takedown defense from Wilson. No joy for Daugherty on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for McCauley Daugherty. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Daugherty scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Daugherty moves out of range as Wilson strikes.
Daugherty slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#TD#
Daugherty fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Wilson sprawls well initially but Daugherty persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Daugherty performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
If it seems like I'm not saying a lot, it's just because Daugherty is stinking the place up with his stalling.#T1##SU#
Daugherty decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Daugherty scores with a nice strike.#CUT#It looks like Evan Wilson has been cut.
Daugherty shoots for a takedown but Wilson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Wilson takes one on the button.
Daugherty with a poor takedown
and Wilson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Daugherty thinking.
Daugherty shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Daugherty is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wilson can do to turn this around?
Daugherty shoots in for a takedown but Wilson shows good takedown defense.
McCauley Daugherty seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wilson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A punch combination from Wilson misses.
Wilson moves out of range of the strikes.
Daugherty is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
A telegraphed right hand from Daugherty misses the target.
McCauley Daugherty is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Wilson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Daugherty.
#TD#
Daugherty closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Daugherty lands in his opponent's guard.
McCauley Daugherty overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SU#
Daugherty decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Wilson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Daugherty punishes Wilson's body with a nice straight punch.
Wilson misses with an uppercut. Daugherty saw that one coming.
Daugherty connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Daugherty tries for a takedown but Wilson circles away easily
and Wilson counters with a two punch combo.
Wilson stuffs the takedown attempt from Daugherty. Daugherty gets slowly back to his feet.
Daugherty ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#T3#
Wilson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Evan Wilson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nice shot by Daugherty.
Daugherty cracks Wilson with an open hand slap.#TD#
Daugherty shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Still in half guard, Daugherty seems content to control.
Wilson is trying to stand back up but Daugherty is controlling him
Daugherty seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Daugherty passes to full mount!
Daugherty sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T4#
Wilson is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Daugherty controlling from the full mount.
Evan Wilson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
And that's the end of the fight!
McCauley Daugherty showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Daugherty 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 Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:27
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... McCauley Daugherty!
McCauley Daugherty took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Blacksmith MMA Fight Apparel πΊπ² for their support in the buildup to the fight. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 07, 2023 |
#R1#
Daugherty throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Magomedov tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#TD#
Daugherty drives through with a takedown into guard. #SUB2#
Magomedov had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Daugherty defends it easily.
Daugherty trying to control but Magomedov is working from the bottom.
Daugherty won't allow Magomedov to sweep him here.
Daugherty trying to control but Magomedov is working from the bottom.
Daugherty knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Magomedov on the ground.
Daugherty preventing the sweep.
Magomedov is trying to keep Daugherty in close.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magomedov being controlled here, momentarily.
Daugherty trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Daugherty trying to control the position from guard on top but Magomedov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Magomedov looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Magomedov keeping moving, preventing Daugherty from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Magomedov pulls Daugherty in close to prevent any damage.
Daugherty stopping the sweep attempt from Magomedov.#SUB2#
Magomedov throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB2#
Magomedov escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Daugherty gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Daugherty pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Magomedov is keeping the position for now.
Magomedov working a defensive guard here.
#SUB2#
Daugherty content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Magomedov has locked up a guillotine! Magomedov's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Daugherty is holding on here and Magomedov must be using up a lot of energy. Daugherty has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Magomedov gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Khalid Magomedov!
After winning the bout, Khalid Magomedov thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
In defeat, McCauley Daugherty stepped up to the mic, saying 'I didn't get the win today, but first thing tomorrow I'll be on the Gym and comeback stronger!'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 27, 2023 |
#R1#
Hamada moves into range and connects with a jab.
Hamada has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Hamada throws a head kick that misses.
It looked like Daugherty was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Hamada.
Hamada pushes Daugherty away with a front kick.
Daugherty is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Hamada throws a nice looking combination but Daugherty bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Daugherty takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Hamada lands a really nice looking cross but Daugherty seems unphased.
Daugherty misses with an uppercut. Hamada saw that one coming.
Hamada scores with a jab.
Nice uppercut lands for Daugherty. That snapped Hamada's head back.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Daugherty moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#KD2#
Hamada lands a big uppercut and Daugherty crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Daugherty looks OK. Hamada waves Daugherty back to his feet!#ROC2#Daugherty is rocked!
Hamada is looking to score with low kicks.
Oh Daugherty is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hamada drops Daugherty with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Daugherty! Hamada dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ryo Hamada!
Ryo Hamada tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool. |
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