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TOF 59
Date: Dec 09, 2023 |
#R1# McDormit goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.#CUT#It looks like Lito Harrison has been cut. Harrison fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but McDormit is out of range. Harrison connects with a good right hand that stumbles McDormit. McDormit circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Harrison dips down and scores with a jab to the body. McDormit swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. McDormit throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McDormit definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. A looping hook to the body misses from McDormit. Harrison does a little dance to reset his feet. Harrison looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. McDormit swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McDormit rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
#CL2# and Harrison counters by clinching up. Harrison fails to pull guard.
McDormit looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. McDormit works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Harrison gets through McDormit's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. McDormit tries to break free but Harrison pushes him back against the cage. Harrison is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables McDormit to keep the fight standing. Harrison lands a left hand that snaps the head of McDormit backwards. 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! Harrison tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T1##TD2# Harrison pulls guard. #SUB2# Harrison working for a triangle but McDormit defends it easily.
Harrison working a defensive guard here.
#SUB2# Harrison has his foot on McDormit's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. McDormit works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2# Harrison escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. McDormit gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2# Harrison is looking for a triangle but McDormit pushes his legs off easily.
McDormit pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Harrison is keeping the position for now. #T2##SUB2# Harrison throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Harrison being controlled here, momentarily. #SU# McDormit stands and steps away. Harrison gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Harrison tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. McDormit manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Harrison throws a leg kick and McDormit counters with a straight right hand. A telegraphed right hand from McDormit misses the target. Chase McDormit seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Harrison looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
#T3# McDormit stalks Harrison and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Harrison's face. Harrison staggers backwards, shaken. McDormit misses with an uppercut. McDormit misses with a looping right. Harrison steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from McDormit. The fight stays on the outside here - Harrison looks like he's thinking about clinching though. McDormit looks to land a left hand but Harrison moved out of range nicely. Harrison wants to counter with a clinch but McDormit pushes him away. Harrison on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. McDormit lands with a nice combination. Harrison backs away looking to recover. McDormit misses with an uppercut. McDormit waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Harrison. Harrison is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Donk. McDormit catches Harrison right on the button with a cross.#CL2# Harrison has managed to clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC# McDormit breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Harrison throws a low kick but McDormit moves out of range easily. Good standup being displayed there by McDormit as he connects with a hook.#T4# A low kick from Harrison is predictable there and McDormit cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Nice defenses there by Harrison. Harrison looks to score with a jab to the body but McDormit is just out of range. A little feinted left hand from McDormit on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. McDormit throws a jab but it's blocked by Harrison. McDormit throws a hook but Harrison avoids it easily. McDormit ducks right into an uppercut from Harrison. Harrison gets off balance looking for a body kick and McDormit connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Harrison lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Harrison staying out of range there. Nice defenses there by Harrison. Harrison doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. McDormit throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. McDormit lands a jab. Harrison throws a solid leg kick but McDormit takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Harrison. Left hook, right uppercut from McDormit. #T5# McDormit throws a body shot but no joy. McDormit throws a lazy right hand but Harrison sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Harrison bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Harrison takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. McDormit scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Harrison throws a lazy head kick and McDormit connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. McDormit throws a hook but Harrison blocks it. Harrison ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. The fight stays on the outside here - Harrison looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Harrison gets off balance looking for a body kick and McDormit counters with a straight right hand. McDormit misses with a few strikes there.
McDormit throws an overhand right that lands on Harrison's shoulder, as Harrison tries to avoid the shot. Harrison throws a big counter head kick but McDormit avoids it with no problem. McDormit looks to land a right hand but Harrison moved out of range.#T6# Harrison fails in his attempt to clinch. Harrison throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Harrison swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Harrison takes a shot right to the bread basket. Harrison pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. McDormit ducks under a wild hook from Harrison. Harrison throws a leg kick and Harrison takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. McDormit throws a hook but Harrison blocks it. Harrison uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McDormit. Harrison tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Harrison scores with a hook. Harrison uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McDormit. McDormit swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
McDormit throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Harrison stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. McDormit is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.#T7# McDormit stuns Harrison with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Harrison lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. McDormit moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. McDormit misses the shot to the body. Harrison wants to counter with a clinch but McDormit pushes him away. McDormit connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. The crowd cheers as McDormit lands an impressive looking overhand right. Harrison doesn't seem phased though. McDormit tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. McDormit swings widly with a right hand
and Harrison counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Harrison lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. McDormit scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Harrison throws a lazy right hand but McDormit sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Harrison throws a head kick but McDormit moves out of range.
Harrison misses the shot to the body. McDormit went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#T8# Harrison misses with a head kick.
McDormit swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. McDormit scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Harrison throws a sloppy head kick and McDormit moves out of range easily. McDormit waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Harrison. Harrison ducks under a wild hook from McDormit. McDormit misses with a looping left. McDormit swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
McDormit is working the combinations to good effect here. Harrison tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. McDormit manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Harrison lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and McDormit has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from McDormit and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. McDormit misses with a lunging right hand
and Harrison counters with a body kick that stops McDormit in his tracks momentarily. McDormit swings for the body but Harrison moves out of range.
McDormit lands a jab to the head.
A cross from McDormit lands. McDormit slips a straight right by Harrison.#T9# A nice leg kick from Harrison, right into the meat of the thigh.
Harrison lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. McDormit scores with a jab to the head.
McDormit thuds his right hand into Harrison's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. McDormit takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
McDormit misses with a body shot.
Harrison misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A quick step to the side and McDormit tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Harrison tries a head kick but it misses.
Harrison keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McDormit takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
McDormit misses the shot to the body. McDormit sets himself, and Harrison steps forward looking for the clinch! McDormit avoids it this time. McDormit swings away with a leg kick that misses. McDormit lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Harrison scores with a spinning back kick! And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Chase McDormit dominated that round. The cut man is working on Lito Harrison's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2# Harrison lunges at McDormit with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by McDormit's hand. McDormit scores with a shot to the body.
A big right from McDormit misses. McDormit misses with an uppercut. Harrison saw that one coming. Harrison tries to counter by closing the distance. McDormit misses with an uppercut. Harrison saw that one coming. McDormit ducks under a wild hook from Harrison. McDormit is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Harrison has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. A head kick by Harrison misses and McDormit counters with a three punch combo that has Harrison backing up. Harrison nods at McDormit to acknowledge the strikes. McDormit lands a nice shot to the body.
McDormit swinging wildly here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Harrison punishes McDormit's body with a nice straight punch. Harrison scores with a nice body kick.
Harrison throws a sloppy head kick and McDormit counters with a lovely straight right hand! McDormit is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Harrison can do to turn this around?#T1# McDormit looks to throw the jab but Harrison is out of range. McDormit lands with a right hand. Harrison connects with the punch. McDormit scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Harrison ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Harrison keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McDormit. McDormit connects with a right hand. Harrison shakes it off. Harrison throws a body shot but no joy. McDormit throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Harrison counters with a thumping low kick. McDormit throws a body shot but no joy. A head kick misses from Harrison. McDormit swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. McDormit misses with an uppercut
and Harrison counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! McDormit cracks Harrison with a right hand to the side of the head.#T2# McDormit scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Harrison doesn't seem bothered though. Harrison turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. McDormit throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
McDormit misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Harrison.
Chase McDormit is winning the standup battle so far. Harrison scores with a kick to the midsection.#CL2# Harrison rushes McDormit and presses him up against the cage. McDormit scores with a shot to the side of Harrison's head. Harrison has McDormit pressed against the cage, preventing McDormit from circling away and getting back to striking at range. McDormit lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Harrison struggles to land a body shot inside as McDormit controls his hands.
McDormit will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. McDormit looking to slow down the pace here. Harrison lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of McDormit backwards. #BC# McDormit breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T3# Harrison lands a front kick. Harrison tries a head kick but it misses.
McDormit was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. McDormit throws a jab but it's blocked by Harrison. McDormit scores with a hook to the body. Harrison takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Harrison takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
McDormit uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Harrison.
Harrison ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McDormit moves away. Harrison rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling McDormit to counter with a crisp jab. Harrison throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent McDormit stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Harrison wants to land a leg kick but McDormit is out of range. McDormit scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Harrison keeps McDormit at a distance using the push 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! McDormit works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#T4# A slapping leg kick lands for Harrison.
A shot to the liver by McDormit. Beautiful body shot. McDormit steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Harrison. That one must have hurt. McDormit loads up on a big right hand but Harrison slips the punch. McDormit blocks the body kick.
McDormit misses with a wild body shot. Harrison misses with a kick to the body.
Nice body punch from McDormit. Harrison looks to throw a body kick enabling McDormit to counter with a crisp jab. Harrison throws a nice outside leg kick. Harrison throws a body kick that misses and McDormit connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Harrison looks to land a left hand but McDormit moved out of range nicely. Harrison explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.#T5# McDormit misses the jab. Harrison lands a glancing blow to the side of McDormit's head. McDormit keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Harrison. A big left from McDormit misses. Harrison throws a head kick but McDormit moves out of range.
McDormit misses the body punch and Harrison counters with a big head kick but McDormit shrugs it off. Harrison uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before McDormit has time to react. Harrison slips under a jab. McDormit is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Harrison throws a hook but McDormit avoids it easily. A big right from McDormit misses. A slow jab from Harrison misses its intended target. Harrison lands a nice leg kick that just misses McDormit's sensitive parts. McDormit connects with a jab.#T6# Harrison keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Harrison. McDormit shrugs it off though. Harrison ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McDormit moves away. McDormit throws a right and a left that Harrison avoids nicely. 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! McDormit walks into a jab. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Harrison, as that shot connected.
Harrison tries a head kick but it misses.
#CL2# Harrison has taken the fight to the clinch.
McDormit lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #BC# McDormit breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
McDormit throws a hook to the side of Harrison's head but Harrison sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. McDormit checks a low kick from Harrison. A combination from McDormit does no damage. #T7# Harrison throws a sloppy head kick and McDormit counters with a nice uppercut. McDormit misses with a series of wild punches.
Harrison tries to clinch and McDormit counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. McDormit lands a really nice looking cross but Harrison seems unphased.
Harrison throws a sloppy head kick and McDormit moves out of range easily. McDormit is looking for a counter combo. Harrison throws a leg kick that misses. McDormit misses with a hook. Harrison ducked under it nicely. Harrison is trying to counter with his kicks. McDormit connects with a looping right hand.
McDormit scores with a decent looking hook. Harrison misses with a hook
and McDormit counters with a lovely straight right hand! McDormit throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Harrison is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.#T8# A swing and a miss from McDormit. McDormit misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
McDormit throws a hook but Harrison blocks it. Harrison throws a lazy head kick and McDormit counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! McDormit ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Harrison moves away. Nice straight punches there by McDormit. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of McDormit. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Harrison. McDormit shrugs it off though. McDormit pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Harrison throws a nice inside leg kick. A big left from McDormit misses. Some bone on bone action there as McDormit checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. McDormit lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Harrison at a distance.
McDormit looks to throw the jab but Harrison is out of range. #T9# McDormit throws a body shot but no joy. Harrison chopping away at his opponent's legs.
McDormit throws a hook but Harrison blocks it. McDormit throws a hook but Harrison blocks it. Harrison lands with a kick to the ribs.
The fighters circling - McDormit throws out the jab but it was never going to land. McDormit sets himself, and Harrison steps forward looking for the clinch! McDormit avoids it this time. McDormit is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Harrison. McDormit fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. McDormit checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Good leg kick by Harrison. McDormit connects with a body shot that sends Harrison's belly button to the back. Harrison scores with a nice head shot. Harrison throws the kick towards the body but McDormit avoids it. McDormit was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Chase McDormit dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Lito Harrison's cut. That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3# McDormit missing with a left hand there. Harrison was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Harrison takes one to the chin there. Harrison throws a head kick but McDormit moves out of range.
McDormit throws a series of punches but Harrison moves out of range. Harrison lunges at McDormit with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by McDormit's hand. Harrison throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. McDormit throws a right and a left that both miss. Harrison takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Harrison throws a head kick that misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Harrison throws a body kick that misses and McDormit counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Harrison slips a straight right by McDormit. McDormit throws a shot from downtown. Harrison moves away and avoids it. Harrison lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#T1# McDormit missing with a left hand there. Harrison was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Harrison feints and then cracks McDormit's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow McDormit down. McDormit checks the leg kick nicely there.
Harrison uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McDormit.
Harrison throws a head kick but McDormit moves out of range.
McDormit is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Harrison. McDormit shrugs it off though. Harrison throws a lazy head kick and McDormit counters with a nice uppercut. McDormit looks to land a left hand but Harrison moved out of range nicely. Harrison looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. A chopping leg kick lands by Harrison. Harrison misses with a looping right. A little feinted left hand from McDormit on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Harrison lets loose with a powerful body kick. McDormit will feel that in the morning. Nice defenses there by Harrison. Harrison throws a series of punches but McDormit avoids them all with ease. #T2# McDormit ducks down and throws a hook to the body. McDormit works over Harrison's head and body with a nice combination. 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! Harrison slips a jab from McDormit. McDormit throws a body shot but no joy. A telegraphed right hand from McDormit misses the target. Harrison is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. McDormit throws the left hand but Harrison avoids the punch easily. Harrison jabbing away but nothing is landing. McDormit throws a hook to the side of Harrison's head but Harrison sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Harrison flicks out a counter leg kick but McDormit steps away. Harrison throws a sloppy head kick and McDormit counters with a straight right hand. Harrison throws an off balance right hand
letting McDormit counter with a right hand. Harrison throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. McDormit misses with a double jab.
#T3# Harrison swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. A quick step to the side and McDormit tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. McDormit takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. McDormit throws a looping overhand right but Harrison ducks down to avoid it. McDormit fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. McDormit throws a shot to the body.
McDormit throws a nice looking combination but Harrison bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! McDormit crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Harrison - the referee stops the clock and McDormit gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Harrison. McDormit manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. McDormit throws a looping overhand right but Harrison ducks down to avoid it. Harrison misses with a head kick.
Harrison slips under a jab from McDormit. Harrison slips under a jab. Harrison scores with a kick to the midsection.#T4# McDormit blocks a head kick by Harrison.
McDormit will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Harrison throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. A clash of legs there as McDormit blocks the low kick. A quick step to the side and McDormit tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. McDormit misses the shot to the body. Harrison unleashes a big counter combination but McDormit bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Harrison throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Harrison connects with a solid leg kick. Harrison throws a head kick but McDormit moves out of range.
Harrison rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Harrison takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Harrison moves out of range as McDormit strikes. Harrison throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck McDormit on the side of the head. McDormit thuds a left hand into Harrison's body.#T5# Harrison uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McDormit. McDormit keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
McDormit was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. McDormit swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Harrison misses the shot to the body. McDormit throwing a counter right hand but Harrison manages to avoid it. McDormit misses with the combination.
Harrison with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
McDormit throws a big shot that misses. McDormit scores with a jab. Harrison acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Harrison throws a leg kick but McDormit moved away. McDormit bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Harrison's head.#T6# McDormit ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Harrison displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McDormit throws out the jab. Harrison goes for a high kick. It partially lands. A looping hook to the body misses from McDormit. Harrison does a little dance to reset his feet. Harrison ducks under a wild hook from McDormit. Harrison scores with a nice head shot. Harrison throws a lazy head kick and McDormit cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. McDormit misses with a jab to the body
and Harrison counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. McDormit misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Harrison moves out of range as McDormit strikes. Harrison misses with a head kick.
McDormit ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Harrison moves away. Harrison tries to counter by closing the distance. A head kick from Harrison lands but McDormit takes it in his stride. #T7# Harrison misses with a kick to the body.
A quick step to the side and McDormit tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. A head kick misses from Harrison. McDormit throwing a counter right hand but Harrison manages to avoid it. Harrison takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. McDormit misses the jab. Harrison blocks a jab. Harrison lands a head kick. McDormit smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Harrison goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. McDormit swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Harrison throws a body punch but McDormit moves out of range. McDormit swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. McDormit cracks Harrison with a good jab. Harrison walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Harrison wants to land a leg kick but McDormit is out of range. #T8# A low kick from Harrison is predictable there letting McDormit counter with a right hand. McDormit avoids the head kick by Harrison.
Harrison moves out of range of the strikes. Harrison steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from McDormit. Harrison takes a swing at McDormit's ribcage but misses. Harrison throws a sloppy body shot
and McDormit counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. McDormit cracks Harrison with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Harrison displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McDormit throws out the jab. Harrison dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on McDormit. That did some damage! Harrison thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on McDormit if he has to take too many more of those.
Harrison throws a body punch but McDormit moves out of range. Harrison takes one on the chin but seems OK.
McDormit throws a right and a left that both miss. Harrison lands with a kick to the temple. McDormit shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" #T9# McDormit throws a lazy right hand but Harrison sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. McDormit looks to score with a jab to the body but Harrison is just out of range. Harrison is looking to take this fight into the clinch. McDormit stuns Harrison with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. McDormit swings away with a body shot that misses
and Harrison counters with a slapping leg kick. Lito Harrison has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! McDormit throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Harrison sees it coming and avoids it easily. It seemed like Harrison was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. McDormit lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
McDormit ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. McDormit throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chase McDormit is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Harrison thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on McDormit if he has to take too many more of those.
And that's the end of the fight! Chase McDormit showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for McDormit, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27 Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27 Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chase McDormit! Chase McDormit 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:
TOF 48
Date: Oct 28, 2023 |
#R1# McDormit moves out of range as Wolf strikes. McDormit misses with a body punch
#TD2# and Wolf counters with a nice double leg into guard. McDormit tries to land a sweep but no joy. Wolf controlling from the top position. McDormit definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. McDormit knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Wolf on the ground. Wolf postures up.
Wolf scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Wolf trying to control but McDormit is working from the bottom. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wolf passes into half guard. Wolf winds up and cracks McDormit with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Wolf seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T1# Wolf throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Wolf trying to control the action but McDormit is working from the bottom. Wolf sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. McDormit defending well though. McDormit is looking to improve his position.
Wolf not doing much here.
Wolf thows a huge punch but McDormit dodges it nicely.
Wolf is thwarting McDormit's attempts to control the position. In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Wolf working his ground and pound in the gym.#T2# There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. McDormit avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Wolf. Wolf slows the pace down in half guard. McDormit wants to get back to full guard. Wolf seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Wolf jabbing away but nothing is landing. McDormit digs a good body shot into Wolf's ribs. Wolf lands a jab to McDormit's midsection.#CL2# Wolf rushes McDormit and presses him up against the cage. Wolf digs a right hand into McDormit's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on McDormit's gas tank. Wolf tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McDormit's elbow. #T3# McDormit lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#BC# McDormit pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. McDormit thuds his right hand into Wolf's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#CUT#It looks like Jero Wolf has been cut. Wolf misses with an uppercut
and Wolf takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. McDormit misses with a hook. Wolf ducked under it nicely. McDormit blocks a jab. A jab lands there for McDormit. McDormit blocks a jab. Wolf misses with a left hand letting McDormit counter with a right hand. Wolf throws a shot from downtown. McDormit moves away and avoids it.#TD2# Wolf closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Wolf lands a few punches from side control. McDormit takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4# McDormit gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. McDormit wants to improve his position but Wolf is controlling well.
McDormit pushes Wolf off looking to stand but Wolf dives back in and keeps control.
Wolf perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #SUB2# Wolf is looking for a kimura but McDormit is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Wolf to get the leverage. Wolf is keen to just control but McDormit is a slippery customer. McDormit wants to get back to full guard. McDormit trying to control here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T5# McDormit tries to roll over but Wolf keeps him under control. Wolf looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Wolf lands strikes from half guard. Still in half guard, Wolf seems content to control. McDormit is looking to improve his position.
McDormit keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Wolf lands a nice short elbow. McDormit is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment. McDormit is looking to control Wolf's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can McDormit avoid being mounted?#T6# Wolf drops an elbow to the side of McDormit's head. Wolf is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. McDormit trying to control here.
Wolf with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #SUB2# Wolf is trying to work for a kimura but McDormit is defending well.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Wolf lands a nice short elbow.#T7##SUB2# Wolf is working for a submission of some sort.
Wolf scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Wolf working McDormit over with strikes. Wolf looks to score some points with some ground and pound. McDormit has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Wolf is working away from the top position though. Wolf trying to control the pace. McDormit gets back to full guard.
#T8# Wolf looking to pass the guard. Wolf postures up in McDormit's guard and throws a big left but McDormit blocks it. Wolf is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. McDormit working a defensive guard here.
Wolf with a nice head shot there.#T9# Wolf stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. McDormit swivels though and keeps the full guard. Wolf stands and throws McDormit's legs to the side, diving into side control. McDormit is looking to reverse the position. Wolf scoring with punches and elbows. McDormit avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Wolf. You can see the frustration on McDormit's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Wolf has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. McDormit is looking to reverse the position. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jero Wolf dominated that round. The cut man is working on Jero Wolf's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2# McDormit steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wolf. Wolf throws a combination. McDormit tries to block but a couple of punches get through. McDormit misses with a straight left. Chase McDormit is winning the standup battle so far. Nice shot by McDormit. McDormit cracks Wolf with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. A looping hook to the body misses from Wolf. McDormit does a little dance to reset his feet. Wolf has been the more effective fighter overall so far. A looping hook to the body misses from Wolf. McDormit does a little dance to reset his feet. Wolf scores with a body shot.
Wolf lands with a hook. McDormit tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. A slow jab from Wolf misses its intended target. McDormit connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. McDormit throws a right and a left that Wolf avoids nicely. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! McDormit fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Wolf cracks a nice hook into McDormit's ribs.#T1# A big left from McDormit misses. Wolf lands the left hand. Wolf uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McDormit. McDormit lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Wolf circles away quickly and effectively. The fighters circling - McDormit throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Wolf is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Wolf tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McDormit was well out of range. Poor timing from Wolf. A big right from McDormit misses. McDormit misses with an uppercut. Wolf saw that one coming. Wolf throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wolf uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McDormit. Wolf darts in and out, connecting with a jab. McDormit ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wolf moves away. McDormit misses with a series of wild punches.
#T2# Wolf connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between McDormit's hands. Wolf stuns McDormit with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Wolf moves away from the strike by McDormit. McDormit throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice defenses there by Wolf. 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! McDormit looks to throw the jab but Wolf is out of range. Wolf lands with a nice body punch. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts McDormit, as that shot connected.
#TD2# Wolf shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. McDormit is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Wolf presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #BC# McDormit's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T3# McDormit getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#CL2# Wolf has taken the fight to the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on McDormit's face as he tries to break the clinch. McDormit is trying to break free.#BC2# Wolf breaks from the clinch.
Jab by McDormit. Wolf staying out of range there. Wolf swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. McDormit throws a body punch but Wolf moves out of range. McDormit will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Good shot there by Wolf. Wolf misses with a hook. McDormit ducked under it nicely. #T4# Wolf lands with an uppercut that bounces McDormit off the cage and back into range. Wolf shoots in but McDormit avoids the takedown attempt easily. McDormit throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wolf. McDormit throws a right and a left that both miss. McDormit throws a series of punches but Wolf moves out of range. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Wolf looks to throw the jab but McDormit is out of range. McDormit misses with a jab to the body
and Wolf counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. McDormit swings away with a body shot that misses
#TD2# and Wolf counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Wolf is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. McDormit avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T5# McDormit wants to sweep here but Wolf controlling him for the moment. Wolf trying to control but McDormit is working from the bottom. Wolf trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Jero Wolf has got the better of the ground game so far. Wolf wants to control from the top but McDormit keeps moving. McDormit working a defensive guard but Wolf passes into half guard.
McDormit wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2# Wolf is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. McDormit doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Wolf. McDormit taking some punishment here, with Wolf in his half guard. #T6##SUB2# Wolf is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
McDormit is trying to control but can't.
Wolf controlling the action here. McDormit trying to control from the bottom.
#T7# Wolf not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. McDormit wants to get back to full guard but Wolf has mounted him! Wolf putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! Wolf breaks from McDormit's wrist control and lands an elbow. McDormit tries to lock up and control but Wolf gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. McDormit takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. Wolf lands a big shot there that rocks McDormit but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Wolf looking to finish McDormit with some ground and pound. This is bad for McDormit! Wolf prevents McDormit from getting the reversal.#T8# McDormit tries to hold on but Wolf pushes him away. Wolf lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Wolf controlling from the full mount. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB2# Wolf looking for a guillotine from mount but McDormit is having none of it. Wolf cracks McDormit with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
#T9# McDormit tries to hold on but Wolf postures up. Wolf scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Wolf landing strikes, looking to finish! Wolf punishing his opponent with strikes. Wolf controlling from mount. Wolf lands a heavy elbow. #SUB2# Wolf looking for a guillotine from mount but McDormit is having none of it. Wolf raining down shots from the mount!#ROC2#McDormit is rocked! Wolf raining down shots from the mount! And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jero Wolf showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Jero Wolf's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3# Wolf connects with a good right hand that stumbles McDormit. McDormit circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Nice cross by Wolf. McDormit avoids the body shot from Wolf.
McDormit misses with an uppercut. A solid body kick from Wolf. McDormit connects with a body shot. Wolf lands a jab to the nose. A telegraphed right hand from McDormit misses the target. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McDormit misses with a hook. McDormit throws a body shot but no joy. Wolf moves out of range as McDormit strikes. Wolf is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Wolf throws a push kick but McDormit slaps the foot to one side. #T1# McDormit misses with an uppercut. Wolf saw that one coming. McDormit waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wolf. Nice defenses there by Wolf. Wolf is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Wolf throws a jab but it's blocked by McDormit. McDormit throws a hook but Wolf avoids it easily. Wolf walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. McDormit checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Wolf lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. McDormit loads up on a big right hand but Wolf slips the punch. McDormit throws an overhand right that lands on Wolf's shoulder, as Wolf tries to avoid the shot. Wolf thows a left - swing and a miss! Wolf swings for the body but McDormit moves out of range.
McDormit works Wolf's body with a nice hook. Chase McDormit is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Wolf keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T2# Wolf comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Wolf misses the shot to the body. Wolf throws a hook but McDormit avoids it easily. Wolf uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before McDormit has time to react. McDormit slips a straight right by Wolf. A looping hook to the body misses from Wolf. McDormit does a little dance to reset his feet. Wolf throws a low kick but McDormit moves out of range easily. McDormit lands with an overhand left. 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! McDormit throws a series of punches but Wolf avoids them all with ease. Wolf misses with a straight left. Wolf scores with a jab to the jaw. Wolf connects with a single shot there.#T3# McDormit looks to score with a jab to the body but Wolf is just out of range. Wolf throws a poor cross that misses
and McDormit connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. McDormit tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wolf was well out of range. Poor timing from McDormit. Wolf feints the counter takedown. Wolf moves out of range as McDormit strikes. McDormit takes a jab right on the kisser.
Nice shot lands for McDormit. Wolf ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McDormit moves away. McDormit throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McDormit slips a jab from Wolf. Wolf throws a hook but McDormit avoids it easily. McDormit looks to throw the jab but Wolf is out of range. A looping hook to the body misses from McDormit. Wolf does a little dance to reset his feet.#T4# McDormit takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
McDormit missing with a left hand there. Wolf was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. McDormit looks to land a right hand but Wolf moved out of range. Wolf swings for the body but McDormit moves out of range.
McDormit swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. McDormit misses with a straight left. Wolf swings for the body but McDormit moves out of range.
McDormit throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wolf staying out of range there. Wolf feints the counter takedown. Wolf throws a chopping leg kick but McDormit manages to avoid taking any serious damage. It looked like McDormit was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Wolf. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! McDormit throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. McDormit clobbers Wolf with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. A telegraphed right hand from McDormit misses the target. #T5# McDormit takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Wolf moves out of range of the strikes. Wolf keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wolf takes a swing at McDormit's ribcage but misses. Wolf slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Wolf lands a nice hook to McDormit's body. McDormit takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Wolf looks to throw the jab but McDormit is out of range. Wolf jabbing away but nothing is landing. A quick step to the side and McDormit tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Wolf ducks under a wild hook from McDormit. Wolf uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McDormit.
McDormit uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Wolf has time to react. Wolf lands with a hook. McDormit tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. McDormit cracks a nice hook into Wolf's ribs.#T6# Wolf looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. McDormit ducks under a wild hook from Wolf. McDormit uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wolf. McDormit falls off balance throwing a combination
and Wolf cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. This has been an exciting period of action! McDormit tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wolf was well out of range. Poor timing from McDormit. McDormit misses with a double jab.
McDormit ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Wolf moves away. Wolf takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. McDormit misses with a wild body shot. Wolf blocks a jab. McDormit looks to score with a jab to the body but Wolf is just out of range. Wolf looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T7# McDormit lands a slapping body shot.
McDormit looks to score with a jab to the body but Wolf is just out of range. Wolf looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. McDormit uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Wolf. Wolf bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Wolf changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Wolf misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McDormit.
Wolf misses with a body shot.
McDormit was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. McDormit just misses with a punch to the body.
Wolf throws a counter combo. McDormit takes a swing at Wolf's ribcage but misses. McDormit misses with a two punch combination.
Wolf let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Wolf uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McDormit. McDormit misses the shot to the body. #T8# Wolf misses with a wild body shot. McDormit throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Wolf uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McDormit.
Wolf avoids the body shot from McDormit.
McDormit fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. A telegraphed right hand from McDormit misses the target. Chase McDormit has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Wolf slips under a jab. McDormit misses with an uppercut. Wolf is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. McDormit misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wolf.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Wolf swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A quick step to the side and McDormit tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Wolf tests McDormit's chin there with a solid looking shot. McDormit works Wolf's body with a nice hook.#T9# Wolf bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps McDormit's head backwards. Wolf throws a big shot that misses. Wolf misses with a straight right. McDormit throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Wolf let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. McDormit scores with a jab. Wolf misses the jab. A slow jab from Wolf misses its intended target. Wolf fails with an attempt to clinch.
McDormit stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and McDormit wants it to stay on the feet. A jab from Wolf misses. Jero Wolf is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Wolf bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Chase McDormit. I think Wolf 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:29 Judge William Peck scores the fight 27:30 Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jero Wolf! A less than humble Jero Wolf misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities. The defeated Chase McDormit had this to say: 'I think I drank too much before the fight... I need a beer.'. |
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TOF 42
Date: Oct 01, 2023 |
#R1# Harrison throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. McDormit blocks a leg kick. McDormit definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. McDormit throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Harrison throws a leg kick letting McDormit counter with a right hand. McDormit swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A nice leg kick lands there from Harrison. Harrison takes a jab right on the kisser.
McDormit looks to score with a jab to the body but Harrison is just out of range. McDormit throws a big shot that misses. McDormit moves out of range of the body kick from Harrison.
McDormit was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McDormit slips under a jab. McDormit swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. McDormit misses with a two punch combination.
McDormit throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Harrison wants to counter the offense by McDormit and move into the clinch position. Harrison looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. The fighters circling - Harrison throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Harrison keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T1# McDormit rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Harrison moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Harrison tries to clinch but McDormit moves out of range. An attempted straight right counter from McDormit misses the target. McDormit's corner calls for a 1-2. McDormit obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Harrison swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts McDormit, as that shot connected.
Harrison connects with a high kick. McDormit misses with a few strikes there.
Harrison let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Harrison moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Harrison throws a body kick that misses. McDormit looks to land a left hand but Harrison moved out of range nicely. A nice leg kick from Harrison, right into the meat of the thigh.
Harrison lands a front kick. Harrison fails in his attempt to clinch. #T2# Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Harrison throws a nice outside leg kick. McDormit looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Harrison misses with a body shot.
Harrison throws a head kick that McDormit semi-blocks.
Harrison tries a head kick but it misses.
Harrison chopping away at his opponent's legs.
McDormit scores with a nice head shot. McDormit misses with a straight left. Harrison keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McDormit. McDormit punishes Harrison's body with a nice straight punch. McDormit throws a body shot but no joy. McDormit lands with a nice body punch. Harrison gets cracked there but stands up to it.
McDormit misses the body punch #CL2# and Harrison counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Harrison. #T3# Harrison tries to work over McDormit's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Harrison misses with a punch to the body.
Harrison working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Harrison jumps guard but McDormit stands there with Harrison around his waist. Harrison gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
McDormit struggles to land a body shot inside as Harrison controls his hands.
McDormit content to slow the pace in the clinch.
McDormit has had enough of the clinch but Harrison keeps him there for the moment. Harrison throws a head punch that misses. McDormit is trying to break free. McDormit lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Harrison lands a left hand.
Harrison scores with a nice hook to the head.#BC# McDormit escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Harrison misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#T4# Harrison finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A little feinted left hand from McDormit on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. McDormit throws a body shot but no joy. McDormit misses with a jab to the body
#CL2# and Harrison counters by moving into the clinch. Harrison is trying to pull guard but McDormit turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Harrison is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables McDormit to keep the fight standing. Chase McDormit has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lito Harrison. Harrison tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Harrison tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. McDormit just stands there and leans against the cage. Harrison is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables McDormit to keep the fight standing. McDormit pushes Harrison back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! McDormit wants to break the clinch but can't.
Harrison blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Harrison tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. McDormit smiles and moves away.
Harrison throws a sloppy head kick and McDormit moves out of range easily. Harrison buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
#T5# McDormit connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Harrison walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. McDormit misses with a double jab.
Harrison looks to clinch and McDormit counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. A decent looking cross lands there for Harrison. McDormit throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Harrison fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and McDormit has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. McDormit sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. A solid leg kick lands there for Harrison.
McDormit throws a body shot but no joy. A looping hook to the body misses from McDormit. Harrison does a little dance to reset his feet. Harrison thuds his shin into the meat of McDormit's side. 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! Harrison takes one to the chin there.#T6# Harrison is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
McDormit misses with a looping left. A low kick lands for Harrison.
McDormit is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Harrison moves in looking to clinch but McDormit pushes him off. A little feinted left hand from McDormit on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. McDormit takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. McDormit swings for the body but Harrison moves out of range.
Harrison replies with a solid counter kick to the body but McDormit blocks it well. McDormit misses with a double jab.
Harrison tries to counter with a clinch but McDormit shakes him off and moves away. McDormit is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Harrison throws a body kick, spinning off balance and McDormit counters with a nice uppercut. Harrison thumps McDormit with a low kick. Harrison throws a quick inside leg kick. Harrison uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McDormit. McDormit moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. A kick lands to the mid section there for Harrison.#T7# Harrison connects with a leg kick. McDormit shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Harrison eats them both and turns towards McDormit to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Harrison throws a nice outside leg kick. Harrison avoids a lazy jab quite easily. McDormit misses with an uppercut. Harrison saw that one coming. McDormit takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
McDormit circles away from the clinch attempt and McDormit counters with a straight right hand. Harrison goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. McDormit throws a jab but it's blocked by Harrison. Harrison pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. A little feinted left hand from McDormit on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Harrison tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T8# Harrison throws a lazy uppercut
and McDormit counters with a straight right hand. Nice body kick there by Harrison. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Harrison pushes McDormit away with a front kick. McDormit throws out a token jab with nothing on it. McDormit ducks under a wild hook from Harrison. A lazy left from McDormit finds it's target. McDormit goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.#CUT#It looks like Lito Harrison has been cut. Harrison fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nice cross by McDormit. Harrison throws a predictable looking body shot
and McDormit counters with a lovely straight right hand! McDormit misses with the combination.
McDormit throws a body punch but Harrison moves out of range. #T9# Harrison fakes the leg kick and cracks McDormit in the body. McDormit looks to score with a jab to the body but Harrison is just out of range.#CL2# Harrison moves into the clinch. Harrison is trying to pull guard but McDormit has him pressed against the cage. Harrison tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. McDormit just stands there and leans against the cage. Harrison tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. McDormit smiles and moves away.
Harrison fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Harrison lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. McDormit lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. McDormit misses with a left hand and Harrison counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. Harrison uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McDormit. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Chase McDormit will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Lito Harrison's cut. 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# Harrison throws a solid leg kick but McDormit takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Harrison. Harrison lands with a kick to the temple. McDormit shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" McDormit misses the shot to the body. McDormit throws a poor cross that misses
and Harrison counters with a nice low kick that buckles McDormit's knee momentarily. Harrison is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Harrison throws a leg kick but McDormit checks it. Harrison has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Harrison avoids the body shot from McDormit.
McDormit just misses with a punch to the body.
McDormit connects with a good right hand that stumbles Harrison. Harrison circles away out of range and recomposes himself. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McDormit misses with a straight right. Harrison throws a body kick despite being completely out of range letting McDormit counter with a right hand. McDormit with a body punch. A glancing blow. Harrison uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McDormit.#T1# Harrison lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. McDormit takes a swing at Harrison's ribcage but misses. McDormit throws a hook to the side of Harrison's head but Harrison sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. A telegraphed right hand from McDormit misses the target. Harrison misses with a head kick.
McDormit throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Harrison looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. McDormit appears to be looking for a big counter. McDormit will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Harrison misses with a body kick. Harrison works McDormit's body with a nice hook. That kick from Harrison tenderised McDormit's leg. McDormit is trying to keep his angry face on. Harrison lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. McDormit throws a shot from downtown. Harrison moves away and avoids it. McDormit lands a jab to the head.
#T2# McDormit moves out of range as Harrison throws a body kick.
Nice defenses there by Harrison. Harrison steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect. Harrison uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McDormit.
A looping hook to the body misses from McDormit. Harrison does a little dance to reset his feet. McDormit stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Harrison. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Harrison staying out of range there. Good shot there by McDormit. McDormit scores with a one two! Harrison had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. McDormit scores with a punch to the head. Harrison feints and then cracks McDormit's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow McDormit down. Harrison lands a nice looking body kick. McDormit bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#T3# McDormit lands with a good body shot. McDormit misses with a body shot.
Harrison throws a sloppy head kick letting McDormit counter with a right hand. McDormit rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Harrison moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Nice jab there from McDormit. McDormit throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
McDormit uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Harrison.
McDormit is looking to counter punch. A solid leg kick lands there for Harrison.
McDormit throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Sloppy strikes from McDormit. Those never looked like landing. A swing and a miss from McDormit. Harrison throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#T4# McDormit looks to score with a jab to the body but Harrison is just out of range. McDormit throws a body punch but Harrison moves out of range. Good leg kick by Harrison. McDormit throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Harrison. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Harrison buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Harrison. McDormit shrugs it off though. Harrison throws a leg kick but McDormit sees it coming and checks it nicely. McDormit's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and McDormit duly obliges. McDormit gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Harrison. McDormit throws a body shot but no joy. Harrison thumps McDormit with a low kick. Harrison misses with a hook. McDormit ducked under it nicely. #T5# McDormit throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Harrison is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Harrison throws a quick inside leg kick. Harrison throws a quick inside leg kick. McDormit misses the shot to the body. McDormit fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Harrison manages to avoid it. McDormit lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Harrison circles away quickly and effectively. McDormit backing away here, and Harrison unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Chase McDormit is winning the standup battle so far. McDormit cracks Harrison with a right hand to the side of the head. Harrison moves out of range of the strikes. A nice leg kick lands there from Harrison. A looping hook to the body misses from McDormit. Harrison does a little dance to reset his feet. Harrison looks to clinch and McDormit counters with a nice uppercut. Both fighters circling a little - Harrison finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. #T6# McDormit takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Harrison is on the wrong end of a nice combination from McDormit. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. McDormit scores with a crisp jab that stopped Harrison in his tracks. McDormit is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Harrison can do to turn this around? McDormit walks forward, straight into a front kick from Harrison. Harrison throws a right hand that misses
and McDormit counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Harrison scores with a leg kick.
McDormit scores with a jab. Harrison acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Harrison plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! McDormit thows a left - swing and a miss! Good exchange - McDormit coming out on top. McDormit with a body punch. A glancing blow. McDormit moves out of range of the body kick.#T7# McDormit comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Harrison misses with a left hand and McDormit counters with a two punch combo. McDormit throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Harrison stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Harrison throws a wild body kick that McDormit sees coming a mile off. McDormit blocks a head kick by Harrison.
McDormit takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Harrison throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling McDormit to counter with a crisp jab. McDormit lands the left hand. Harrison goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. McDormit on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Harrison. Harrison obviously looking to wear him down.
Harrison has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from McDormit finds it's way round the side to connect with Harrison's head. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Harrison lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #T8# A big left from McDormit misses. Harrison throws a body kick, spinning off balance and McDormit connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. McDormit scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Harrison doesn't seem bothered though. Harrison takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Harrison tries to clinch but McDormit moves away and McDormit counters with a nice body shot. Harrison avoids the body shot from McDormit.
Harrison misses with a head kick.
McDormit throws a series of punches but Harrison moves out of range. Harrison is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Harrison connects with a solid leg kick. McDormit swings away with a body shot that misses
and Harrison counters with a body kick that stops McDormit in his tracks momentarily. Harrison scores with a head kick. McDormit tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Harrison scores with a hook.#T9# Harrison swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McDormit throws a right hand that Harrison ducks under and follows up with a left that Harrison also avoids with ease. McDormit lands a really nice looking cross but Harrison seems unphased.
McDormit swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McDormit backing away here, and Harrison unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Harrison uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McDormit.
McDormit feints a jab promting Harrison to slip. McDormit then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Harrison slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. McDormit jabbing away but nothing is landing. McDormit takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Harrison avoids the body shot from McDormit.
McDormit stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Harrison. McDormit fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Harrison on the side of the head. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Chase McDormit dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Lito Harrison's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3# Harrison scores with a push kick. Harrison throws a nice outside leg kick. McDormit moves out of range of the body kick. Harrison takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Harrison takes one to the chin there. McDormit tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Harrison lands a high kick!
A chopping leg kick lands by Harrison. Harrison misses with a leg kick and McDormit counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. A slow jab from McDormit misses its intended target. Harrison was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Harrison keeps McDormit at a distance using the push kick. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Harrison lands with a thumping leg kick.
#T1# McDormit cracks a nice hook into Harrison's ribs. Harrison does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Harrison takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Harrison lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Harrison misses with a hook
and McDormit counters with a nice uppercut. McDormit lands a jab to Harrison's midsection. Harrison moves out of range of the strikes. Harrison buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
McDormit lands a right hook to the body.
Harrison steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McDormit. A punch lands to the side of Harrison 's head but he takes it in his stride. A nice leg kick lands there from Harrison. #T2# McDormit throws a body punch but Harrison moves out of range. Harrison bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Harrison throws a poor cross that misses
and McDormit cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. McDormit jabbing away but nothing is landing. Harrison throws a head kick that McDormit semi-blocks.
McDormit scores with a hook to the body. Harrison takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Harrison misses with a kick to the body and McDormit cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. A decent looking body kick lands there for Harrison. A nice inside leg kick there by Harrison. That's going to slow McDormit down. Harrison connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. McDormit blocks a head kick by Harrison.
#T3# McDormit feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Harrisons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! McDormit misses with a wild body shot. Harrison misses with a body kick. McDormit misses with an uppercut. Harrison saw that one coming. Nice cross by McDormit. Harrison avoids a punch combination nicely.
Harrison misses with an uppercut. McDormit saw that one coming. Nice body kick from Harrison. Harrison scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Harrison throws a quick inside leg kick. McDormit tests Harrison's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T4# Harrison throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Harrison tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. McDormit manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. McDormit swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. McDormit scores with a punch to the head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Harrison looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Harrison avoids the body shot from McDormit.
Harrison fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt McDormit. McDormit throws a body punch but Harrison moves out of range. Harrison tries to land a body kick and Harrison takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Harrison bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. McDormit scores with the left hand. Harrison knows he should have avoided that one. Harrison lands a head kick!
#T5##CL2# Harrison clinches up with McDormit and pushes him back against the cage. Harrison tries to pull guard but McDormit won't allow it.
#TD2# Harrison drags the fight down to the ground.
McDormit passes Harrison's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Harrison controlling the position for now. McDormit stalling. #T6# Harrison is looking to improve his position.
Harrison wants to control but McDormit is keeping busy.
McDormit slows the pace down in half guard. McDormit trying to control from half guard but Harrison is working away. #T7# McDormit is thwarting Harrison's attempts to control the position.#SUB2# Harrison is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but McDormit pulls his head out easily. Harrison trying to control from the bottom.
#REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. McDormit jabbing away but nothing is landing. Harrison tries to counter with a clinch but McDormit shakes him off and moves away. McDormit fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Harrison tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McDormit was well out of range. Poor timing from Harrison.#T8# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. McDormit moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. McDormit takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
A swing and a miss from Harrison. McDormit is looking for a counter combo. Harrison turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. McDormit throws a looping overhand right but Harrison ducks down to avoid it. Harrison wants to counter with a clinch but McDormit pushes him away. McDormit on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Harrison. Harrison obviously looking to wear him down.
Harrison throws a body kick that misses. Harrison tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. McDormit swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Harrison lands a head kick. McDormit smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Harrison doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Harrison throws a head kick that misses. Harrison takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Harrison throws a sloppy head kick and McDormit moves out of range easily. #T9# McDormit misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Harrison.
Harrison tried to score with a low kick but McDormit checks it. McDormit waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Harrison. Harrison cracks McDormit with an open hand slap. McDormit throws a shot from downtown. Harrison moves away and avoids it. Harrison feints a counter leg kick. Harrison pushing out the jab but it's not landing. McDormit just misses with a punch to the body.
Lito Harrison has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Harrison throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Harrison misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Harrison looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Harrison ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Chase McDormit. Well I reckon that's a shut out for McDormit, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:28 Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:28 Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chase McDormit! A less than humble Chase McDormit misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities. |
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TOF 33
Date: Sep 02, 2023 |
#R1# McDormit thows a left - swing and a miss! Maverick ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Maverick lands a straight punch to the body, keeping McDormit at a distance.
McDormit swings widly with a right hand
and Maverick counters with a lovely shot to the body. Maverick throws a push kick but McDormit slaps the foot to one side. McDormit fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Maverick looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. McDormit throws a combination that misses and Maverick counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Maverick throws a leg kick and McDormit counters with a lovely straight right hand! Maverick bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. McDormit misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Maverick.
McDormit looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. McDormit pushing out the jab but it's not landing. McDormit misses with an uppercut
and Maverick counters with an outside leg kick.
McDormit throws the left hand but Maverick avoids the punch easily. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. McDormit scores with a hook. Maverick keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Maverick throwing a counter right hand but McDormit manages to avoid it.#T1# McDormit scores with a punch to the head. Maverick scores with a jab. McDormit acknowledges it with a nod of the head. McDormit stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Good work by McDormit as he checks the leg kick. Maverick slips a jab from McDormit. McDormit uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Maverick.
Maverick uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McDormit. And Maverick counters with a quick kick to the body but McDormit blocks it. McDormit looks to land a left hand but Maverick moved out of range nicely. A jab from McDormit misses. McDormit gets cracked there but stands up to it.
McDormit pushing out the jab but it's not landing. McDormit scores with a sloppy right hand. Maverick should have avoided that one. McDormit lands a head shot. Maverick is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight. Maverick scores with a kick to the body.
#T2# Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! McDormit blocks a jab. Maverick misses with a right hand and McDormit counters with a straight right hand. McDormit throws a poor cross that misses
and Maverick counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Maverick displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McDormit throws out the jab. Maverick doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Maverick lands with a kick to the temple. McDormit shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" McDormit takes a swing at Maverick's ribcage but misses. McDormit on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Maverick. Maverick obviously looking to wear him down.
McDormit swings for the body but Maverick moves out of range.
McDormit avoids a punch combination nicely.
McDormit lands with a good body shot. Maverick keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McDormit.#T3# Maverick throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. A swing and a miss from Maverick. Maverick misses with a lunging right hand
letting McDormit counter with a right hand. Maverick moves out of range as McDormit strikes. Maverick lands a leg kick that knocks McDormit off balance momentarily. A big left from McDormit misses. Maverick throws a leg kick which misses McDormit's front leg but catches the back leg as McDormit tries to avoid it. McDormit slips a straight right by Maverick. A countering left hand to the body from McDormit misses. McDormit throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. McDormit misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Maverick counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. McDormit is lucky that one didn't land flush. Maverick throws the left hand but McDormit avoids the punch easily. Maverick moves away from the strike by McDormit. McDormit swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.#T4# Maverick jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Maverick with a nice calf 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! McDormit slips under a jab from Maverick. McDormit throws out a counter right but Maverick avoids it with no problem. Maverick misses with a straight right. McDormit scores with a decent looking hook. Maverick scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. McDormit scores to the head and body with a nice combination! McDormit throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Maverick keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And Maverick counters with a quick kick to the body but McDormit blocks it. McDormit throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Maverick chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Maverick throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent McDormit stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Maverick lands an overhand right.#T5# McDormit takes a swing at Maverick's ribcage but misses. Maverick is looking to counter with a body kick. Maverick staying out of range there. Maverick tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. McDormit avoids the body shot from Maverick.
McDormit throws an off balance right hand
and Maverick makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Some bone on bone action there as McDormit checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. McDormit has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Maverick. A head kick by Maverick misses and Maverick takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Maverick throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck McDormit on the side of the head. Maverick lands a jab to the nose. A jab from McDormit misses. Maverick jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit. Maverick scoring well with a low kick there.
Maverick tries a head kick but it misses.
Maverick misses with a hook to the body
and McDormit counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #T6# McDormit misses with a lunging right hand
and Maverick counters with a lovely straight right hand! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Maverick misses with a body punch
and McDormit counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Maverick lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
McDormit changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Maverick looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Maverick uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McDormit.
McDormit misses the body punch letting Maverick counter with a right hand. Maverick moves out of range as McDormit strikes. McDormit's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Maverick scores with a sloppy right hand. McDormit should have avoided that one. McDormit swings for the body but Maverick moves out of range.
McDormit on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Maverick works over McDormit's head and body with a nice combination. McDormit swings for the body but Maverick moves out of range.
#T7# Maverick connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed McDormit momentarily.
McDormit feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Mavericks jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Maverick pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A left and a right from Maverick both land. Nice combination. An inside leg kick lands from Maverick. A swing and a miss from McDormit. McDormit fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Maverick displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McDormit throws out the jab. McDormit pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Maverick moves forwards but McDormit connects with a nice, crisp jab. McDormit jabs Maverick to the body, keeping him at a distance. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. McDormit looks to score with a jab to the body but Maverick is just out of range. McDormit scores with a jab. Maverick acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #T8# McDormit checks a leg kick. McDormit swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. McDormit lands a jab to the head.
Maverick misses with a looping right. Maverick throws a leg kick but McDormit moved away. Maverick misses with a straight left. McDormit misses with a body shot
and Maverick counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. McDormit throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McDormit lands a nice looking body shot.
McDormit fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Maverick manages to avoid it. A jab from McDormit misses. Maverick uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McDormit.
Maverick cracks McDormit with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#T9# Maverick lands with a straight right. McDormit didn't see that one coming. Maverick fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. McDormit looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Maverick misses the shot to the body. Maverick thuds his shin into the meat of McDormit's side. McDormit lands a slapping body shot.
McDormit lands with a right hand. Maverick looks to score with a jab to the body but McDormit is just out of range. Maverick throws a right and a left that both miss. Maverick keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McDormit throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Maverick is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. McDormit swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and McDormit takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Maverick misses with a shot to the body and McDormit counters with a straight right hand. No joy there for McDormit, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Daniel Maverick will probably get the nod. That's time! Maverick's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2# McDormit cracks Maverick with a right hand to the side of the head. McDormit avoids a kick to the body.
Maverick fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McDormit manages to avoid it. A swing and a miss from McDormit. An attempted straight right counter from Maverick misses the target. Maverick scores with a hook. McDormit throws a low kick but Maverick moves out of range easily. Maverick thumps McDormit with a low kick. Maverick scores with a spinning back kick! McDormit sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McDormit rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Maverick moves out of range and avoids them all easily. McDormit cracks Maverick with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. A decent looking cross lands there for McDormit. Maverick looks to throw the jab but McDormit is out of range. McDormit appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#T1# Maverick goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Jab from McDormit. McDormit misses with a wild body shot. McDormit misses with a straight right. Maverick lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but McDormit circles away quickly and effectively. McDormit just misses with a punch to the body.
Maverick looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit. McDormit throws a hook but Maverick avoids it easily. McDormit slips a straight right by Maverick. McDormit throws out a counter right but Maverick avoids it with no problem. Maverick 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. Maverick misses with a lunging right hand
and McDormit counters with a right hand to the body. Maverick throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Daniel Maverick is winning the standup battle so far. Maverick ducks under a wild hook from McDormit. A little feinted left hand from Maverick on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. McDormit scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. McDormit throws a big shot that misses.#T2# This has been an exciting period of action! Both fighters circling a little - Maverick finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. McDormit takes a kick to the side of the head. Maverick ducks under a wild hook from McDormit. Maverick connects with a high kick. The fighters circle momentarily. McDormit darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Maverick throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Maverick lands a head kick!
Maverick slips under a jab from McDormit. Maverick swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and McDormit counters with a stiff right hand. McDormit lands with a hook. Maverick tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. A swing and a miss from McDormit. Maverick connects with an inside leg kick.#T3# Maverick uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McDormit. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts McDormit, as that shot connected.
McDormit just misses with a punch to the body.
McDormit pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Maverick scores with a jab to the head.
McDormit bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. A looping hook to the body misses from Maverick. McDormit does a little dance to reset his feet. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Maverick - that will leave a mark!
Maverick avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Maverick throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Maverick misses with a body kick. McDormit waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Maverick.#T4# McDormit misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Maverick.
McDormit fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Maverick manages to avoid it. McDormit connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Maverick throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Maverick delivers a nice body kick. Maverick looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
McDormit throws a body punch but Maverick moves out of range. Maverick takes one to the side of the head.
McDormit throws a hook to the side of Maverick's head but Maverick sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Maverick pushing out the jab but it's not landing. McDormit lands an overhand right. Maverick jabs McDormit to the body, keeping him at a distance. Maverick connects with a body shot that sends McDormit's belly button to the back.#T5# Maverick throws a head kick that McDormit semi-blocks.
A shot to the body from Maverick misses and McDormit counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. McDormit takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Maverick throws a half hearted mid kick. Maverick lands with a thumping leg kick.
Maverick throws the kick towards the body but McDormit avoids it. McDormit looks like he wants to counter punch here. McDormit scores with a jab to the jaw. A nice leg kick lands there from Maverick. Maverick swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Maverick swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McDormit throws out a counter right but Maverick avoids it with no problem. McDormit fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Maverick manages to avoid it. McDormit lands a nice looking body shot.
#T6# McDormit looks to land a right hand but Maverick moved out of range. Maverick pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Maverick lands a body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. McDormit jabbing away but nothing is landing. McDormit has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Maverick. Maverick turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Maverick scores with a push kick. Maverick throws a head kick but McDormit moves out of range.
Maverick fakes the leg kick and cracks McDormit in the body. McDormit lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
McDormit checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Maverick looks to score with a jab to the body but McDormit is just out of range. Maverick connects with a solid leg kick. #T7# McDormit looks to throw the jab but Maverick is out of range. McDormit misses the shot to the body. McDormit throws a hook but Maverick avoids it easily. McDormit misses the body punch and Maverick counters with a good low kick that McDormit was not able to check. Maverick lands a nice leg kick that just misses McDormit's sensitive parts. McDormit looks to land a left hand but Maverick moved out of range nicely. Maverick tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. A shot to the liver by McDormit. Beautiful body shot. McDormit misses with a series of wild punches.
A little feinted left hand from Maverick on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. McDormit throws a lazy uppercut
and Maverick counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Maverick throws a leg kick which misses McDormit's front leg but catches the back leg as McDormit tries to avoid it. #T8# Maverick avoids the body shot from McDormit.
Maverick pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Maverick explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Maverick swings widly with a right hand
and McDormit counters with a lovely shot to the body. McDormit takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. McDormit throws out a token jab with nothing on it. McDormit misses with a lunging right hand
and Maverick counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Maverick misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Maverick misses with a hook. McDormit ducked under it nicely. Maverick throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. McDormit throws a body shot but no joy. Maverick was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T9# A nice leg kick from Maverick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Maverick swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McDormit missing with a left hand there. Maverick was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. McDormit misses with a lunging right hand
and Maverick cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Maverick keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McDormit takes a shot to the body in his stride.
McDormit throws a body punch but Maverick moves out of range. Maverick throws a head kick that McDormit semi-blocks.
Maverick misses with a body shot.
Maverick scores with a kick to the midsection. Maverick uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McDormit. McDormit misses with a straight right. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Maverick dominated that second round. That's time! Maverick's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3# McDormit falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Maverick to counter with a crisp jab. McDormit avoids the head kick by Maverick.
McDormit scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Maverick slips under a jab from McDormit. Maverick drops his hands momentarily and McDormit takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Maverick staying out of range there. McDormit missing with a left hand there. Maverick was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Maverick throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Maverick avoids a punch combination nicely.
Maverick swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Maverick throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#T1# A looping hook to the body misses from McDormit. Maverick does a little dance to reset his feet. Maverick defending well as McDormit loads up on a big left hand. McDormit uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Maverick has time to react. McDormit throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Maverick lands a jab to the nose. Maverick throws a jab when McDormit was well out of range. McDormit sizes up Maverick with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. McDormit throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Maverick half committed to a counter leg kick. Maverick throws a head kick that misses. McDormit uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Maverick has time to react. McDormit looks to throw the jab but Maverick is out of range. Maverick was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. McDormit lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#T2# McDormit on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Maverick. Maverick obviously looking to wear him down.
The fighters circling - McDormit throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Maverick gets off balance looking for a body kick and McDormit counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. 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! Maverick darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Maverick lands a leg kick that knocks McDormit off balance momentarily. McDormit throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McDormit throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Maverick sees it coming and avoids it easily. Maverick jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit. McDormit takes a swing at Maverick's ribcage but misses. A big left from McDormit misses. McDormit misses the jab. Maverick buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Maverick throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. #T3# McDormit connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Maverick avoids the body shot from McDormit.
McDormit throws a hook but Maverick blocks it. Maverick lands with a cross. McDormit has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Maverick defending well as McDormit loads up on a big left hand. Maverick connects with a solid leg kick. Maverick bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. A little feinted left hand from Maverick on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Maverick scores with a leg kick.
McDormit thows a left - swing and a miss! McDormit takes a jab right on the kisser.
A chopping leg kick lands by Maverick. Maverick turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#T4# A swing and a miss from McDormit. McDormit throws a right and a left that both miss. Maverick throws a chopping leg kick but McDormit manages to avoid taking any serious damage. McDormit on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Maverick. Maverick obviously looking to wear him down.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Maverick swings widly with a right hand
and McDormit counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Maverick moves away from the strike by McDormit. Maverick lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. McDormit misses with a looping right. Maverick staying out of range there. McDormit scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Maverick misses with a wild body shot. McDormit walks forward, straight into a front kick from Maverick.#T5# McDormit tests Maverick's chin there with a solid looking shot. Maverick jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
McDormit looks to score with a jab to the body but Maverick is just out of range. Maverick drops his hands momentarily and McDormit takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Maverick looks to score with a jab to the body but McDormit is just out of range. Maverick slips a jab and a cross from McDormit.
McDormit misses with a few strikes there.
Maverick loads up on a big right hand but McDormit slips the punch. A punch combination from McDormit misses. Maverick looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Maverick avoids a lazy jab quite easily. McDormit misses with a straight left. #T6# McDormit lands a nice shot to the body.
Maverick throws a leg kick which misses McDormit's front leg but catches the back leg as McDormit tries to avoid it. McDormit tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Maverick was well out of range. Poor timing from McDormit. As McDormit looks to move away, Maverick throws a big counter combo but McDormit just gets out of the way. Maverick takes a shot to the body in his stride.
This has been an exciting period of action! Maverick throws a head kick but McDormit moves out of range.
Maverick misses with a lunging right hand
and McDormit counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Maverick swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A solid leg kick lands there for Maverick.
McDormit misses with a body shot.
A quick step to the side and Maverick tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Maverick connects with a high kick. Maverick tries a head kick but it misses.
Maverick scoring well with a low kick there.
#T7# McDormit throws a low kick but it's checked well by Maverick. McDormit throws a hook but Maverick blocks it. Maverick lands a really nice looking cross but McDormit seems unphased.
Maverick takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
McDormit connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Jab by Maverick. A good leg kick by Maverick. Maverick throws the kick towards the body but McDormit avoids it. A lazy left from McDormit finds it's target. McDormit lands a jab to the nose. A punch combination from McDormit misses. McDormit swings for the body but Maverick moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Maverick on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T8# McDormit keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
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! Maverick ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McDormit moves away. McDormit swings for the body but Maverick moves out of range.
McDormit takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Maverick scores with a leg kick.
A lazy left from Maverick finds it's target. Chase McDormit has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! McDormit moves out of range of the strikes. Maverick connects with a body shot that sends McDormit's belly button to the back. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Maverick - that will leave a mark!
Maverick lands with a good body shot. McDormit throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Maverick displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McDormit throws out the jab. #T9# McDormit swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Maverick. Maverick takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Maverick ducks under a wild hook from McDormit. McDormit swings and misses with a hook to the body.
As McDormit backs away, Maverick returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. Maverick moves into range and connects with a jab. McDormit misses with a jab, cross combination.
Maverick quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect. McDormit takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. McDormit throws a hook but Maverick blocks it. Maverick ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Daniel Maverick is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Maverick thumps McDormit with a low kick. McDormit misses with a left hand and Maverick counters with a body kick. Maverick closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. McDormit on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Maverick. Maverick obviously looking to wear him down.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Chase McDormit. Well Maverick 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 29:28 Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27 Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Daniel Maverick! A very excited looking Daniel Maverick rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed. Chase McDormit was interviewed post fight and said 'I think I drank too much before the fight... I need a beer.'. |
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Event:
TOF 27
Date: Aug 05, 2023 |
#R1# Knuckles throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. McDormit connects with the punch. McDormit looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Knuckles takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Rick Knuckles seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Knuckles steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McDormit. McDormit scores with a jab. McDormit misses with a looping right. Knuckles tests McDormit's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CL# Knuckles gets in close and instigates a clinch. A head punch blocked on the inside by McDormit. Knuckles pushes McDormit back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. McDormit blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Knuckles fails to land. Knuckles swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McDormit blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Knuckles doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Knuckles will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning McDormit up against the cage. McDormit is trying to push Knuckles away but Knuckles has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#T1##BC# Knuckles breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Knuckles misses with a double jab
and McDormit counters with a nice body shot. Knuckles paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Knuckles avoids a punch combination nicely.
McDormit displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Knuckles throws out the jab. McDormit unleashes a big counter combination but Knuckles bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Knuckles throws a lazy right hand but McDormit sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. McDormit with a body punch. A glancing blow. Knuckles looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Knuckles takes a swing at McDormit's ribcage but misses. Knuckles throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Some wild striking there from McDormit.
Knuckles tries to clinch up but McDormit circles away and keeps his distance. Knuckles cracks McDormit with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. McDormit pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T2# Nice straight punches there by Knuckles. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Knuckles. Knuckles keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
It looked like Knuckles wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A big left from McDormit misses. Knuckles misses with a looping left. And an attempted straight right on the counter from McDormit! But no joy. Knuckles throws a jab when McDormit was well out of range. McDormit fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Knuckles manages to avoid it. McDormit misses the body punch and Knuckles counters with a lovely straight right hand! McDormit misses with a looping right. Knuckles clobbers McDormit with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Nice uppercut lands for McDormit. That snapped Knuckles's head back.
Knuckles misses with an uppercut. McDormit saw that one coming. Knuckles throws a lazy right hand but McDormit sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Knuckles tests McDormit's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CL# Knuckles clinches up against the cage. A short body shot lands from McDormit as the two fighters clinch.
Knuckles tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McDormit's elbow. #T3##BC# Knuckles pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. McDormit pushing out the jab but it's not landing. McDormit jabbing away but nothing is landing. Knuckles lands with an uppercut that bounces McDormit off the cage and back into range. Knuckles misses the body punch and McDormit connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Knuckles is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Knuckles throws a body shot but no joy. McDormit throws a body shot but no joy. Knuckles throws a right hand that misses
and McDormit counters with a huge left! Knuckles is in big trouble! He's backing up but McDormit isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Knuckles from any more damage. A dominating finish by McDormit!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chase McDormit! Chase McDormit took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'Should we call an ambulance for Kaven? I don't think he is okay.'. |
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TOF 24
Date: Jul 16, 2023 |
#R1# McDormit fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Hitori on the side of the head. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! McDormit crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Hitori - the referee stops the clock and McDormit gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Hitori. McDormit manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. McDormit looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Hitori thows a leg kick but McDormit checks it and McDormit counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. McDormit looks to throw the jab but Hitori is out of range. Hitori avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Hitori misses with a body punch
and McDormit connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. McDormit scores with a jab. Hitori swings for the body but McDormit moves out of range.
Hitori falls off balance throwing a combination
and McDormit counters with a lovely shot to the body. Hitori throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
McDormit throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It looked like Hitori was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. McDormit steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hitori. McDormit misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hitori.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! McDormit throws a sloppy body shot
#CL# and Hitori holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. McDormit misses with a body punch.
#T1# A short right from McDormit on the inside. A short body shot lands from McDormit as the two fighters clinch.
Hitori tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McDormit's elbow. Hitori keeps the fight in the clinch, despite McDormit's efforts to push away. Hitori tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Hitori misses with the head strike.
A right hook to the body lands for Hitori.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hitori. Hitori tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and McDormit avoids it. McDormit lands a left hand.
Hitori misses with the head strike.
Hitori lands a right hand. McDormit doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T2# Hitori tries a body shot but McDormit blocks it.
McDormit blocks a body shot from Hitori. McDormit tries to break free but Hitori pushes him back against the cage. A head punch on the inside from Hitori fails to land. McDormit pushes Hitori back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. McDormit lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Hitori stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Hitori misses with a short punch on the inside. McDormit blocks a body shot from Hitori. A right hand to the body from Hitori.
McDormit just leaning against Hitori, taking a breather. McDormit blocking some punches.
Hitori misses with a punch to the body.
Hitori misses with a hook from the clinch. Hitori lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T3# Hitori can't find room to land a body shot as McDormit controls the action.
Hitori tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McDormit's elbow. Hitori blocks an uppercut.
Hitori doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hitori working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Hitori fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McDormit working aggressively here.
McDormit fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from McDormit - that landed with a thud.
McDormit effectively controlling the action here. McDormit is working Hitori over against the cage. McDormit misses with a body punch.
McDormit tries a body shot but Hitori blocks it.
McDormit swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T4# McDormit misses with a punch to the body.
Nice body punch from Hitori. A short left from Hitori. McDormit blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nice body punch from McDormit - that landed with a thud.
Hitori goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McDormit working some nice short punches in the clinch. Hitori throws a punch but it's blocked by McDormit. A quick uppercut on the inside from McDormit. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Hitori misses with a hook from the clinch. Hitori doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hitori lands a shot to the body. Hitori misses with a hook from the clinch. McDormit tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hitori's elbow. Hitori has a couple of punches blocked by McDormit.
#T5# McDormit misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McDormit pushes Hitori back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. McDormit misses with a body punch.
Still in the clinch, McDormit scores with a nice short uppercut. An uppercut to the body lands inside from McDormit. Hitori doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hitori tries to land knees in the clinch but McDormit avoids the damage to the body. McDormit blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hitori lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Hitori tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Hitori misses with some punches.
Hitori presses McDormit against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. McDormit blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hitori tries a body shot but McDormit blocks it.
#T6# McDormit tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hitori's elbow. McDormit has a couple of punches blocked by Hitori.
A head punch on the inside from McDormit fails to land. McDormit can't find room to land a body shot as Hitori controls the action.
McDormit tries a body shot but Hitori blocks it.
Hitori working aggressively here.
McDormit lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hitori backwards. McDormit tries a body shot but Hitori blocks it.
Hitori tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Hitori throws a head punch that misses. McDormit is stalling here.
Hitori misses with a short punch on the inside. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Hitori blocks a body shot from McDormit. Hitori goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T7# Hitori tries to throw a body punch but McDormit avoids it by throwing Hitori back against the cage. Hitori tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McDormit's elbow. Hitori takes a shot to the head. Hitori lands a shoulder strike. Hitori blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hitori working aggressively here.
McDormit misses with a body punch.
Hitori pushes McDormit back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. McDormit misses with a hook from the clinch. McDormit tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hitori's elbow. Hitori gets through McDormit's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Hitori misses with a hook to the ribs.
McDormit lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hitori backwards. Hitori misses with the head strike.
#T8# Hitori tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. McDormit presses Hitori against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. McDormit throws a head punch that misses. A quick uppercut on the inside from McDormit. McDormit prevents a body shot from Hitori. A short left from McDormit. This has been an exciting period of action! Hitori goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hitori tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. McDormit blocking some punches.
McDormit pushes Hitori back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. McDormit throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Hitori misses with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hitori. McDormit has a couple of punches blocked by Hitori.
McDormit misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T9# McDormit working aggressively here.
McDormit prevents a body shot from Hitori. McDormit blocks an uppercut.
Hitori throws a knee to the head but misses.
Hitori goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hitori struggles to land a body shot inside as McDormit controls his hands.
McDormit tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Hitori blocks an uppercut.
Hitori fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McDormit blocking some punches.
Hitori misses with a punch to the body.
McDormit tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hitori's elbow. McDormit prevents a body shot from Hitori. Hitori throws a punch but it's blocked by McDormit. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Chase McDormit will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2# Hitori keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McDormit. A nice inside leg kick there by Hitori. That's going to slow McDormit down. Hitori takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Hitori misses with a body kick. McDormit looks like he wants to counter punch here. McDormit misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hitori uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McDormit. Hitori takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Hitori tries to clinch but McDormit moves out of range. And an attempted straight right on the counter from McDormit! But no joy. McDormit misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hitori.
Hitori wants to clinch and McDormit counters with a straight right hand. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A low kick lands for Hitori.
The fighters circling - Hitori throws out the jab but it was never going to land. McDormit misses with a combination
#CL# and Hitori counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Hitori. #T1# McDormit lands with a light punch inside. Hitori goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McDormit tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Hitori misses with the head strike.
McDormit works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Hitori goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McDormit tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Hitori throws a head punch that misses. McDormit blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hitori throws a punch but it's blocked by McDormit. Hitori tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hitori. Hitori's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T2# Hitori tries a body shot but McDormit blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hitori. Hitori blocking some punches.
McDormit tries to work over Hitori's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Hitori blocking some punches.
Hitori throws a head punch that misses. McDormit swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hitori struggles to land a body shot inside as McDormit controls his hands.
McDormit blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McDormit blocks a body shot from Hitori. McDormit tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. McDormit blocks an uppercut.
McDormit tries a body shot but Hitori blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McDormit. #T3# Hitori tries to throw a body punch but McDormit avoids it by throwing Hitori back against the cage. McDormit misses with some punches.
Hitori misses with a knee strike.
McDormit blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hitori blocking some punches.
Hitori misses with a body punch.
McDormit blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. McDormit tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hitori's elbow. McDormit tries a body shot but Hitori blocks it.
Hitori scores with a shot to the side of McDormit's head. Hitori misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hitori throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A nice left hand lands by McDormit.
McDormit struggles to land a body shot inside as Hitori controls his hands.
Hitori tries a body shot but McDormit blocks it.
#T4# A short right from McDormit. Hitori has McDormit pressed against the cage, preventing McDormit from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Hitori blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hitori misses with a hook from the clinch. McDormit swings wildly with an uppercut but Hitori uses good head movement to avoid it. Hitori lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Hitori throws a head punch that misses. McDormit misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hitori takes a shot to the head. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! McDormit throws a punch but it's blocked by Hitori. Hitori swings wildly with an uppercut but McDormit uses good head movement to avoid it. Hitori tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T5# Hitori misses with a punch on the inside.
McDormit lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Hitori tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. A quick uppercut on the inside from Hitori. Hitori throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but McDormit blocks it with crossed arms. McDormit prevents a body shot from Hitori. Hitori lands a right hand that snaps the head of McDormit backwards. McDormit cracks Hitori with a nice body shot. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hitori. McDormit blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#BC2# McDormit breaks the clinch.
McDormit fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hitori manages to avoid it.#CL# Hitori has McDormit up against the cage in a clinch.
Hitori has McDormit pressed against the cage, preventing McDormit from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#T6# Hitori has a couple of punches blocked by McDormit.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. McDormit misses with a punch on the inside.
Hiro Hitori has scored more points in the clinch so far. A short left from Hitori. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hitori. McDormit lands with a light punch inside. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. McDormit swings wildly with an uppercut but Hitori uses good head movement to avoid it. Hitori tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. McDormit blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McDormit fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McDormit tries to work over Hitori's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A shot in the inside from McDormit. #T7# Hitori misses with a hook from the clinch. McDormit lands a nice shot to the body. Hitori has a couple of punches blocked by McDormit.
Hitori working aggressively here.
McDormit lands an uppercut. A body shot lands from McDormit.
McDormit lands an uppercut. McDormit misses with a hook to the ribs.
McDormit stalling against the cage.
McDormit lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Hitori tries to work over McDormit's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. McDormit tries to throw a body punch but Hitori avoids it by throwing McDormit back against the cage. McDormit lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hitori.#T8# With the fighters up against the cage, McDormit throws an elbow but misses. McDormit pushes Hitori back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. McDormit blocks an uppercut.
Hitori digs a right hand into McDormit's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on McDormit's gas tank. Hitori doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McDormit lands an uppercut. McDormit blocks an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A right handed body shot lands from McDormit.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hitori. McDormit wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hitori tries to work over McDormit's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. McDormit looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Hitori is trying to stall.
Hitori misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T9# McDormit lands with a short head shot on the inside. Hitori tries a body shot but McDormit blocks it.
McDormit lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hitori backwards. Hitori lands with a short head shot on the inside. Hitori lands with a short punch from the clinch.
McDormit blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hitori swings wildly with an uppercut but McDormit uses good head movement to avoid it. McDormit scores with an uppercut up the middle. Hitori blocks an uppercut.
Hitori misses with a punch to the body.
Hitori blocks an uppercut.
McDormit lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Chase McDormit will probably get the nod - 10:9. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3# McDormit throws a shot from downtown. Hitori moves away and avoids it. McDormit moves away from the strike by Hitori. Hitori throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. A shot to the body from Hitori misses and McDormit counters with a lovely straight right hand! A shot to the liver by McDormit. Beautiful body shot. McDormit throws a series of punches but Hitori moves out of range. McDormit throws a leg kick but Hitori sees it coming and checks it nicely. Hitori connects with an inside leg kick. McDormit misses the shot to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hitori misses the jab. McDormit throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hitori on the side of the head. McDormit misses the shot to the body. Hitori on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #T1# McDormit misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hitori.
Chase McDormit seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. McDormit swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Hitori. A shot to the liver by McDormit. Beautiful body shot. McDormit is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. McDormit misses with a two punch combination.
Hitori throws a leg kick but McDormit checks it. McDormit looks to throw the jab but Hitori is out of range. Hitori tries to bum rush McDormit with a series of wild strikes but McDormit uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Hitori lands with a shot to the body. Hitori throws a leg kick that is checked and McDormit counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. McDormit loads up on a big right hand but Hitori slips the punch. Hitori ducks right into an uppercut from McDormit. Hitori tries to clinch but McDormit moves away and McDormit counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Hitori thinking. #T2# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Hitori misses with a looping right. McDormit looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Hitori throws a leg kick and McDormit counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Hitori tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but McDormit paws at him with a jab and circles away. McDormit lands a nice hook to Hitori's body. Hitori takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Chase McDormit seems to be getting the better of the standup. Hitori misses with a hook
and McDormit counters with a nice uppercut. Hitori throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Hitori misses with a wild body shot. McDormit ducks under a wild hook from Hitori. McDormit lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Hitori throws a hook but McDormit blocks it. McDormit throws a right hand that Hitori ducks under and follows up with a left that Hitori also avoids with ease.#T3# Hitori throws an off balance right hand
and McDormit counters with a right hand to the body. McDormit smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. McDormit scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Hitori misses with a head kick.
McDormit now looks to counter with a shot at the body. McDormit throws a wild combination but nothing lands. McDormit throws a jab when Hitori was well out of range. Hitori with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling McDormit to score with a decent uppercut. McDormit ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hitori moves away. McDormit loads up on a big right hand but Hitori slips the punch. McDormit throws out a token jab with nothing on it. McDormit jabbing away but nothing is landing. McDormit looks to land a left hand but Hitori moved out of range nicely.#T4# Hitori feints and then cracks McDormit's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow McDormit down. A swing and a miss from McDormit. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Hitori throws a predictable looking body shot
and McDormit makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Nice shot lands for McDormit. McDormit connects with a looping right hand.
Hitori staying out of range there. McDormit throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McDormit swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hitori is looking to counter punch. McDormit throws a good cross that connects.
McDormit is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. McDormit stalks Hitori and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Hitori's face. Hitori staggers backwards, shaken. McDormit keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
#T5# McDormit fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hitori looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. McDormit swings for the body but Hitori moves out of range.
McDormit misses with an uppercut. Hitori finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Hitori with a body punch. A glancing blow. McDormit ducks under a wild hook from Hitori. McDormit looks to score with a jab to the body but Hitori is just out of range. McDormit throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hitori counters with a one-two to the body. Hitori fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McDormit manages to avoid it. The fighters circling - Hitori throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Hitori throws a leg kick but McDormit sees it coming and checks it nicely. Hitori throws a big shot that misses.#T6# McDormit takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. McDormit pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Hitori throws a combination that misses and McDormit counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Nice cross by McDormit. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. McDormit scores with a hook to the body. Hitori takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Hitori takes a swing at McDormit's ribcage but misses. McDormit takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Hitori slips a straight right by McDormit. McDormit lands a glancing blow to the side of Hitori's head. Hitori lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Hitori is looking to clinch but McDormit is avoiding it.
McDormit keeps the fight on the outside.#T7# Hitori shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Hitori throws a leg kick that is checked and McDormit counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. McDormit fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Hitori jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
McDormit misses with a straight left. McDormit moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. McDormit slips a jab and a cross from Hitori.
McDormit scores with a crisp jab that stopped Hitori in his tracks. McDormit throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McDormit scores with a punch to the head. McDormit throws a lazy right hand but Hitori sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. A counter left hand to the body from Hitori misses its target. Hitori takes a jab right on the kisser.
#T8# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. McDormit misses with a hook. McDormit lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Hitori backs up against the cage.
McDormit blocks a leg kick. A lazy left from McDormit finds it's target. McDormit throws a right and a left that Hitori avoids nicely. A slapping leg kick lands for Hitori.
McDormit avoids the body shot from Hitori.
McDormit lands a slapping body shot.
Hitori defending well as McDormit loads up on a big left hand. Hitori was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Hitori throws a shot to the body.
A lazy left from McDormit finds it's target. Hitori thows a left - swing and a miss! McDormit has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T9# Hitori takes one on the button. Hitori fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. McDormit looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Hitori throws a head kick that misses. McDormit just misses with a punch to the body.
Hitori thows a leg kick but McDormit checks it and McDormit counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. McDormit darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Hitori's hands are dropping dangerously low here and McDormit connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Hitori scrambles back to his feet. McDormit dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Hitori misses the shot to the body. McDormit lunges at Hitori with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Hitori's hand. McDormit moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Hiro Hitori has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Chase McDormit is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! McDormit keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hitori.
And that's the end of the fight! Chase McDormit comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well McDormit has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:30 Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 28:29 Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chase McDormit! Chase McDormit took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'Should we call an ambulance for Kaven? I don't think he is okay.'. |
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Event:
TOF 21
Date: Jun 25, 2023 |
#R1# McDormit misses with an uppercut. Malikai saw that one coming. Malikai half committed to a counter leg kick. Malikai uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Malikai 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.
Malikai fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt McDormit. Good exchange - McDormit coming out on top. McDormit swings widly with a right hand
and Malikai cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. McDormit works Malikai's body with a nice hook. Malikai connects with a nice looking jab.
Malikai throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. McDormit has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Malikai finds it's way round the side to connect with McDormit's head. 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! McDormit swings for the body but Malikai moves out of range.
#CL# Malikai clinches with his opponent.
McDormit takes an elbow to the forehead. Malikai misses with the head strike.
Malikai misses with a hook from the clinch. Malikai has a couple of punches blocked by McDormit.
Malikai tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. McDormit lands a shot to the body.#T1# McDormit misses with a hook to the ribs.
McDormit misses with a punch on the inside.
McDormit throws a head punch that misses. Still in the clinch, Malikai scores with a nice short uppercut. McDormit lands with a light punch inside. Malikai misses with some punches.
McDormit is trying to break the clinch but Malikai has him pressed against the cage. Malikai lands with a light punch inside. Malikai blocks a body shot from McDormit. Malikai tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Malikai misses with a short punch on the inside. McDormit tries to break free but Malikai pushes him back against the cage. A right handed body shot lands from Malikai.
Malikai works on McDormit's body with a couple of short punches. Malikai lands with a light punch inside. McDormit looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Malikai pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Malikai throws a punch but it's blocked by McDormit. Malikai lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T2# Malikai lands a right hand. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Malikai lands a body shot in the clinch.
Malikai swings wildly with an uppercut but McDormit uses good head movement to avoid it. A nice glancing elbow lands by Malikai. #CUT#It looks like Chase McDormit has been cut. Malikai blocking some punches.
Malikai softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Malikai swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Malikai lands a nice elbow. Malikai lands an elbow that stopped McDormit in his tracks for a moment. Nice body punch from Malikai - that landed with a thud.
Malikai throws a blind hook that connects with the side of McDormits head. Malikai throws a blind hook that connects with the side of McDormits head. Malikai working aggressively here.
Malikai misses with a short punch on the inside. Malikai swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McDormit fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T3# McDormit tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Malikai's elbow. McDormit lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. A nice right hand lands inside from Malikai. Malikai misses with a short punch on the inside. Malikai lands a shoulder strike. A nice left hand lands by Malikai.
Malikai working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Malikai misses with a body punch.
A short uppercut from Malikai. Malikai pushes McDormit back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#ROC#McDormit is rocked! Malikai fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McDormit is still on wobbly legs! Can Malikai finish him? Malikai lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Malikai tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! McDormit blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Malikai gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. McDormit blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McDormit misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short uppercut from Malikai. Malikai fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McDormit blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Malikai swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Malikai has McDormit pressed against the cage. He pushes McDormit back and as he springs towards him off the cage, Malikai throws a beautiful elbow that sends McDormit crashing to the floor! Malikai piles on the pressure with more strikes! McDormit is flailing away but he's not defending himself and the referee steps in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nasir Malikai! A victorious Nasir Malikai thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. Chase McDormit was interviewed post fight and said 'I think I drank too much before the fight... I need a beer.'. |
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Event:
TOF 15
Date: May 14, 2023 |
#R1# Wolf fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but McDormit avoids it really well and circles away. McDormit swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Wolf has been working on his balance at Triumph Over Fear, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by McDormit. Wolf takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. McDormit swings and misses with a hook to the body.
It looked like Wolf wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Wolf with a poor takedown and McDormit counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. McDormit throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wolf sees it coming and avoids it easily. Wolf keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McDormit with a jab. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McDormit keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wolf misses with a looping right. McDormit misses with a straight left. McDormit looks to score with a jab to the body but Wolf is just out of range. McDormit lands a head shot.#T1# McDormit throws a jab when Wolf was well out of range. Wolf looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #CUT2#It looks like Jero Wolf has been cut. Wolf tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McDormit was well out of range. Poor timing from Wolf. McDormit misses with a straight left. Wolf swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Wolf shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jero Wolf. That's going to take a lot out of him. Wolf keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Wolf swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Wolf throws the left hand but McDormit avoids the punch easily. McDormit looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. A slow jab from Wolf misses its intended target. McDormit is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Wolf with a body shot. A slow jab from Wolf misses its intended target. McDormit throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Wolf steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McDormit. McDormit uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wolf.
Wolf takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. McDormit throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#T2# McDormit throws a jab when Wolf was well out of range. McDormit throws a lazy right hand but Wolf sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. McDormit jabs Wolf right on the nose. Wolf blinks but takes it well. McDormit works the jab nicely. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! McDormit wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Wolf just misses with a punch to the body.
McDormit looks like he wants to counter punch here. Wolf jabs McDormit right on the nose. McDormit blinks but takes it well. McDormit throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McDormit lands a nice hook to Wolf's body. Wolf takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Wolf looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Wolf shoots in for a takedown but McDormit shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. McDormit swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McDormit misses with a hook.#T3# McDormit looks to score with a jab to the body but Wolf is just out of range. Wolf throwing a counter right hand but McDormit manages to avoid it. Wolf connects with the punch. A looping hook to the body misses from Wolf. McDormit does a little dance to reset his feet. McDormit misses the body punch and Wolf counters with a lovely straight right hand! Wolf throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling McDormit to counter with a crisp jab. Wolf throws a body punch but McDormit moves out of range. Wolf showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from McDormit.
McDormit takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Wolf throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#TD# Wolf closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! McDormit trying to control but Wolf flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back! Wolf gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes. #T4# Oooh a big shot gets through from Wolf. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
McDormit tries to escape but Wolf has the hooks in and won't let him break free. #SUB# McDormit defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
McDormit really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Wolf. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Wolf landing with strikes. Wolf scores with strikes from the back.
Wolf lands a shot to the head. McDormit trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble. Wolf cracks McDormit with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing McDormit from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Chase McDormit will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Jero Wolf's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2# McDormit misses with an uppercut. Wolf saw that one coming. McDormit lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. McDormit swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wolf. McDormit does a little dance to reset his feet. McDormit throws out a counter right but Wolf avoids it with no problem. Wolf tries to close the distance and clinch but McDormit swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Nice uppercut lands for McDormit. That snapped Wolf's head back.
McDormit lands a body shot.
Wolf loads up on a big right hand but McDormit slips the punch. A jab lands there for McDormit. Wolf lands a really nice looking cross but McDormit seems unphased.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wolf with a poor takedown letting McDormit counter with a right hand. McDormit looks to score with a jab to the body but Wolf is just out of range. Wolf avoids the body shot from McDormit.
McDormit tests Wolf's chin there with a solid looking shot. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! McDormit fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.#T1# McDormit lands a nice looking body shot.
McDormit takes a jab right on the kisser.
McDormit dips down and scores with a jab to the body. McDormit has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Wolf with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling McDormit to score with a decent uppercut. Wolf misses with a right hand and McDormit connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. The fighters circling - McDormit throws out the jab but it was never going to land. McDormit connects with a looping right hand.
Wolf takes a swing at McDormit's ribcage but misses. McDormit now looks to counter with a shot at the body. McDormit throws out a loose jab but Wolf uses good head movement to avoid it. An attempted straight right counter from Wolf misses the target. McDormit scores with a nice head shot. Nice shot lands for McDormit. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. McDormit bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T2# McDormit throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Wolf stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. McDormit digs a good hook to Wolf's body.
#TD# Wolf shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Wolf slips a nice elbow through McDormit's hands, connecting with McDormit's forehead. Wolf tries to pass to full mount but McDormit defends it. Wolf takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Wolf slows the pace down in half guard. #T3# Wolf trying to pass the guard but McDormit defending well. McDormit tries to get to full guard but Wolf has control of the leg. Wolf controlling the pace. #SUB# Wolf is looking for a kimura but McDormit is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Wolf to get the leverage. Wolf 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.#T4# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Wolf is nestled in close to McDormit, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Wolf scoring with strikes to the body and head. Wolf is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Wolf cracks McDormit with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Jero Wolf overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Wolf fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Wolf lands a big elbow. Wolf lands a big shot there that rocks McDormit but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Wolf landing shots from mount. McDormit working to try and regain half guard.
Wolf fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Chase McDormit will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Jero Wolf's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3# Wolf throws a jab when McDormit was well out of range. Wolf misses the shot to the body. Wolf misses with a right hand and McDormit counters with a lovely straight right hand! Wolf slips under a jab from McDormit. McDormit lands a nice hook to Wolf's body. Wolf takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. McDormit misses the shot to the body. Wolf throwing a counter right hand but McDormit manages to avoid it. McDormit lands a nice hook to Wolf's body. Wolf takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. McDormit lands with a hook. Wolf tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Wolf misses with a right hand and McDormit connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. McDormit scores with a jab to the head.
McDormit throws a body shot but no joy. Wolf was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. McDormit missing with a left hand there. Wolf was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Wolf scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Wolf throws a hook but McDormit avoids it easily.#T1# Wolf looks to score with a jab to the body but McDormit is just out of range. Wolf throws a hook to the side of McDormit's head but McDormit sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. McDormit changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Chase McDormit seems to be getting the better of the standup. McDormit lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
McDormit fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Wolf looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Wolf looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Wolf digs a good body shot into McDormit's ribs. Wolf lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Wolf takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. McDormit swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#TD# and Wolf counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Wolf seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #SUB# McDormit is defending against the submission attempts here by Wolf.
Wolf moves nicely into side control. #T2# Wolf scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at McDormit to see if he's OK. McDormit is looking for a sweep. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Wolf controlling the position from side mount. McDormit wants to control but Wolf postures up. McDormit is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Wolf is staying active. McDormit sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#T3# Wolf prevents McDormit from improving his position. McDormit wants to get back to his feet.#SUB# Wolf looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
McDormit is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Wolf scores with a couple of nice shots. McDormit trying to control but Wolf postures up.
Jero Wolf has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB# Wolf is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB# McDormit is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and Wolf has latched onto it... Big trouble! Wolf pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it McDormit is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from Wolf!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jero Wolf! A very excited looking Jero Wolf rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed. Chase McDormit was interviewed post fight and said 'I think I drank too much before the fight... I need a beer.'. |
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Event:
TOF 11
Date: Apr 16, 2023 |
#R1# Jab, jab by McDormit - just one landing. McDormit with a nice cross. McDormit slips a jab from Haviid. McDormit throws a poor cross that misses
and Haviid counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT2#It looks like Chase McDormit has been cut. Haviid's coach down at Temple of Fitness was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Haviid's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Haviid wants to land a leg kick but McDormit is out of range. An attempted straight right counter from McDormit misses the target. Haviid throws a low kick but McDormit moves out of range easily. McDormit definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Haviid throws a low kick but McDormit avoids it. A looping hook to the body misses from Haviid. McDormit does a little dance to reset his feet. McDormit lunges at Haviid with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Haviid's hand. McDormit scores with a jab. McDormit clobbers Haviid with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. A slow jab from McDormit misses its intended target. Haviid tries a quick counter leg kick but McDormit is wise to it. McDormit scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Haviid doesn't seem bothered though. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! That kick from Haviid tenderised McDormit's leg. McDormit is trying to keep his angry face on. Haviid staying out of range there. McDormit looks to land a right hand but Haviid moved out of range. McDormit ducks under a wild hook from Haviid.#T1# Haviid steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McDormit. McDormit connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Haviid lands a head shot. Haviid pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A quick step to the side and McDormit tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Haviid finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
McDormit swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. McDormit walks into a jab. Haviid takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. No joy there for Haviid, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
McDormit fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Haviid cracks McDormit with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Haviid throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McDormit misses with a wild body shot. McDormit tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Haviid was well out of range. Poor timing from McDormit. Haviid misses with a body shot.
#T2# The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. McDormit throws an overhand right that lands on Haviid's shoulder, as Haviid tries to avoid the shot. A jab from McDormit does it's job there. McDormit lands an overhand right. Haviid thuds a left hand into McDormit's body. McDormit throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Haviid counter with a right hand. Haviid moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Haviid scores with a hook. McDormit lands a jab to the head.
McDormit slips a straight right by Haviid. Haviid misses with a leg kick and McDormit counters with a nice uppercut. McDormit misses with a wild body shot. McDormit loads up on a big right hand but Haviid slips the punch. Haviid tries a low kick but McDormit avoids it. McDormit stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#ROC#Haviid is rocked! BOOM! McDormit lands a beautiful left hook that drops Haviid. Haviid tries to recover but McDormit is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Haviid lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chase McDormit! Chase McDormit made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'Should we call an ambulance for Kaven? I don't think he is okay.'. |
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Event:
TOF 6
Date: Mar 12, 2023 |
#R1# Cabango throws a head kick that misses and Cabango takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. McDormit lands a really nice looking cross but Cabango seems unphased.
Cabango scoring well with a low kick there.
Cabango looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. A good leg kick by Cabango. McDormit will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A slow jab from McDormit misses its intended target. McDormit avoids the head kick by Cabango.
It seemed like McDormit was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Cabango connects with a leg kick. Cabango misses with a head kick.
A head kick misses from Cabango. Cabango swings and misses with a shot to the body and McDormit cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Cabango bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#CL# Cabango has closed the distance and engaged McDormit in a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! An uppercut to the body lands inside from Cabango. Cabango goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T1##TD# Cabango manages to pull guard.
Cabango looking to sweep here. No luck so far. McDormit postures up.
Cabango is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because McDormit is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him. McDormit stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cabango swivels though and keeps the full guard. McDormit trying to control the position from guard on top but Cabango is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. McDormit works a leg free and moves into half guard. Cabango trying to control here.
Cabango is looking to improve his position.
#T2# Cabango makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Cabango. Cabango has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Cabango is trying to control the position but McDormit postures up. #SUB# Cabango throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
McDormit trying to control the position from guard on top but Cabango is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB# Cabango is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#T3##SUB# Cabango has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. McDormit doesn't defend quickly enough and Cabango has managed to lock this one up! Can McDormit escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Cabango on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Zai Zai Cabango! Our winner, Zai Zai Cabango, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. The defeated Chase McDormit had this to say: 'I think I drank too much before the fight... I need a beer.'. |
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Event:
HFC 53: Harris vs Colson 2
Date: Dec 03, 2022 |
#R1# McDormit ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Babaganush moves away. Babaganush lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Babaganush's jab looks to have found its range, popping McDormit under the eye. Babaganush fakes the leg kick and cracks McDormit in the body. Babaganush connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between McDormit's hands. McDormit misses the jab. McDormit lands with a nice combination. Babaganush backs away looking to recover.#CUT2#It looks like Duke Babaganush has been cut. Babaganush misses with an uppercut
enabling McDormit to counter with a crisp jab. Babaganush scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Babaganush throws a head kick but McDormit moves out of range.
McDormit's coach down at Temple of Fitness was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on McDormit's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. McDormit scores with the left hand. Babaganush knows he should have avoided that one. Babaganush looks to throw the jab but McDormit is out of range. And an attempted straight right on the counter from McDormit! But no joy. Babaganush dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Nice shot by Babaganush. McDormit throws the left hand but Babaganush avoids the punch easily. Babaganush uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McDormit.
Babaganush 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.
Babaganush misses with a left hand and McDormit counters with a right hand to the body. McDormit misses with a looping left. Babaganush takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#T1# Babaganush throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Babaganush with the inside leg kick. McDormit scores with a shot to the body.
Babaganush keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Babaganush throws a head kick but McDormit moves out of range.
Babaganush throws a sloppy head kick and McDormit moves out of range easily. McDormit now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Babaganush with a jab. McDormit will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Duke Babaganush seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. McDormit throws a low kick but it's checked well by Babaganush. McDormit lands a slapping body shot.
Babaganush has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Doom's Gym in the buildup to the fight. Babaganush swings away with a leg kick that misses. Babaganush missing with a left hand there. McDormit was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. And an attempted straight right on the counter from McDormit! But no joy. McDormit moves forwards but Babaganush connects with a nice, crisp jab. Babaganush on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. McDormit slips a jab from Babaganush. A telegraphed right hand from Babaganush misses the target. McDormit avoids the head kick by Babaganush.
#T2# A nice combination there by McDormit.
Babaganush scores with a jab to the jaw. McDormit avoids a lazy jab quite easily. McDormit throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Babaganush lands with a nice body kick. Babaganush throws a good cross that connects.
Babaganush uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McDormit.
McDormit takes one to the chin there. Babaganush moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Babaganush throws a hook but McDormit avoids it easily. McDormit looks like he wants to counter punch here. McDormit misses with a wild body shot. A jab from Babaganush finds it's way through McDormit's defenses. Babaganush getting the better of the striking in that exchange. McDormit looks to land a left hand but Babaganush moved out of range nicely. Babaganush misses with a straight right. Babaganush throws an off balance right hand
letting McDormit counter with a right hand. A telegraphed right hand from Babaganush misses the target. McDormit throws an overhand right that lands on Babaganush's shoulder, as Babaganush tries to avoid the shot. #T3# Babaganush uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from McDormit. Babaganush throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Babaganush delivers a nice body kick. Babaganush throws a poor cross that misses
and McDormit counters with a lovely straight right hand! McDormit misses with a wild body shot. McDormit slips under a jab from Babaganush. McDormit misses with the combination.
Babaganush throws a jab when McDormit was well out of range. McDormit let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Babaganush is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. McDormit keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Babaganush. McDormit blocks a head kick by Babaganush.
McDormit with a body punch. A glancing blow. McDormit tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Babaganush was well out of range. Poor timing from McDormit. Babaganush thows a left - swing and a miss! Babaganush throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Babaganush thuds his right hand into McDormit's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. McDormit keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#T4# Babaganush throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. McDormit throws a body punch but Babaganush moves out of range. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. McDormit scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. McDormit misses with a two punch combination.
McDormit throws a series of punches but Babaganush avoids them all with ease. Nice uppercut there from Babaganush. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Babaganush, as that shot connected.
McDormit has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Babaganush finds it's way round the side to connect with McDormit's head. A telegraphed right hand from Babaganush misses the target. Babaganush clobbers McDormit with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. McDormit steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Babaganush. Babaganush thuds his right hand into McDormit's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Babaganush throws a jab but it's blocked by McDormit. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Babaganush throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Crunch! Babaganush slams his shin into McDormit's torso. Babaganush scores with a leg kick.
A big right from McDormit misses. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Duke Babaganush dominated that round. The cut man is working on Duke Babaganush's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2# Babaganush misses with a straight right. McDormit scores with the left hand. Babaganush knows he should have avoided that one. Babaganush misses with an uppercut. McDormit saw that one coming. Babaganush is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McDormit can do to turn this around? McDormit takes a jab right on the kisser.
Babaganush throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
McDormit gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. McDormit throws a body shot but no joy. Decent striking displayed by Babaganush there. Nice defenses there by McDormit. McDormit looks like he wants to counter punch here. McDormit takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Babaganush chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Babaganush throws a shot from downtown. McDormit moves away and avoids it. A nice side step and McDormit releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Babaganush throws a shot from downtown. McDormit moves away and avoids it. Babaganush misses with a looping right. McDormit was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Babaganush lands the left hand. Babaganush throws a poor cross that misses
and McDormit counters with a straight punch to the midsection. McDormit has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Babaganush throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
McDormit doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Nice uppercut lands for McDormit. That snapped Babaganush's head back.
McDormit throws a jab but it's blocked by Babaganush. #T1# Babaganush misses with an uppercut
and McDormit counters with a stiff right hand. Babaganush will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A countering left hand to the body from McDormit misses. Babaganush blocks a jab. McDormit slips under a jab. McDormit throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Babaganush dips to his left and cracks McDormit with an uppercut! Babaganush slips a jab from McDormit. Babaganush lands a really nice looking cross but McDormit seems unphased.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Babaganush. McDormit connects with a body shot that sends Babaganush's belly button to the back. Babaganush uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before McDormit has time to react. McDormit on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. McDormit throws out a loose jab but Babaganush uses good head movement to avoid it. Nice defenses there by Babaganush. Babaganush takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Babaganush misses with a wild body shot. Duke Babaganush is winning the standup battle so far.#T2# Nice defenses there by McDormit. Babaganush lands a nice shot that snaps McDormit's head back.
Babaganush doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. McDormit avoids the body shot from Babaganush.
Babaganush slips under a jab from McDormit. McDormit just misses with a punch to the body.
Babaganush lands a head shot. Babaganush scores with a sloppy right hand. McDormit should have avoided that one. McDormit just misses with a punch to the body.
The fighters circling - McDormit throws out the jab but it was never going to land. McDormit lands a nice shot to the body.
Babaganush misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A slow jab from McDormit misses its intended target. McDormit works Babaganush's body with a nice hook. Babaganush connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Babaganush steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McDormit. Nice uppercut lands for Babaganush. That snapped McDormit's head back.
McDormit misses the shot to the body. #T3# Babaganush misses with a hook. McDormit avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Babaganush ducks under a wild hook from McDormit. Babaganush throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Babaganush feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits McDormits jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Babaganush throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Babaganush throws an overhand right that lands on McDormit's shoulder, as McDormit tries to avoid the shot. McDormit steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Babaganush. Good exchange - McDormit coming out on top. McDormit steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Babaganush. Babaganush throws the kick towards the body but McDormit avoids it. Babaganush scores with a nice strike. Babaganush throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Babaganush throws a jab when McDormit was well out of range. Babaganush misses with a looping left. McDormit throws the left hand but Babaganush avoids the punch easily. Babaganush connects with a good right hand that stumbles McDormit. McDormit circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#T4# Babaganush connects with a single shot there. Jab, jab by Babaganush - just one landing. 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! Babaganush tests McDormit's chin there with a solid looking shot. McDormit steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Babaganush. McDormit dodges the punch combination from Babaganush.
McDormit just misses with a punch to the body.
McDormit uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Babaganush. McDormit throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
An attempted straight right counter from Babaganush misses the target. Babaganush connects with a crisp jab. McDormit misses the shot to the body. McDormit throws a lazy right hand but Babaganush sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Babaganush scores with a jab. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. McDormit slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Babaganush scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Babaganush misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A nice side step and McDormit releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Good exchange - Babaganush coming out on top. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Duke Babaganush dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Duke Babaganush's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3# Babaganush throws a poor cross that misses
and McDormit counters with a straight right hand. Babaganush misses with a straight right. McDormit uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Babaganush. Babaganush swinging wildly here.
A big right from Babaganush misses. McDormit scores with a nice head shot. Babaganush throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The fighters circling - Babaganush throws out the jab but it was never going to land. The fighters circling - Babaganush throws out the jab but it was never going to land. McDormit throws a shot from downtown. Babaganush moves away and avoids it. Babaganush throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
McDormit looks like he wants to counter punch here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Babaganush misses with a takedown and McDormit counters with a nice uppercut. McDormit lands with a nice body punch. Babaganush moves away from the strike by McDormit. McDormit waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Babaganush. Babaganush drops his hands momentarily and McDormit takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #T1# Babaganush jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
McDormit uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Babaganush. Babaganush fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Babaganush on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Babaganush lands a nice shot that snaps McDormit's head back.
Babaganush lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Babaganush misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Babaganush displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McDormit throws out the jab. Babaganush swings widly with a right hand
and McDormit counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Babaganush thinking. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Babaganush throws a left and a right that both miss
and McDormit counters with a nice uppercut. McDormit lands a right hook to the body.
McDormit takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Babaganush lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Babaganush throws a hook to the side of McDormit's head but McDormit sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Babaganush throws a hook but McDormit blocks it. McDormit looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. McDormit tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Babaganush was well out of range. Poor timing from McDormit.#T2# Babaganush works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. McDormit keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Babaganush. Babaganush throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. McDormit jabbing away but nothing is landing. Babaganush throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. A countering left hand to the body from McDormit misses. No joy there for McDormit, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A punch lands to the side of McDormit 's head but he takes it in his stride. McDormit scores with a hook to the body. Babaganush takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Babaganush throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. McDormit cracks Babaganush with an open hand slap. Babaganush misses the shot to the body. Babaganush moves out of range as McDormit strikes. Good shot there by Babaganush. Babaganush takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. A big left from McDormit misses. Babaganush waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McDormit. McDormit smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#T3# McDormit scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Babaganush lands a nice hook to McDormit's body. McDormit takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. McDormit tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Babaganush was well out of range. Poor timing from McDormit. Babaganush throws a looping overhand right but McDormit ducks down to avoid it. McDormit moves out of range of the strikes. McDormit lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
McDormit has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Babaganush. McDormit scores with a body shot.
Babaganush throws out a loose jab but McDormit uses good head movement to avoid it. McDormit swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. McDormit jabbing away but nothing is landing. Babaganush jabbing away but nothing is landing. Babaganush thows a left - swing and a miss! Babaganush misses the shot to the body. Babaganush lands a leg kick that knocks McDormit off balance momentarily. McDormit lands a slapping body shot.
Babaganush paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! McDormit misses with an uppercut. #T4# Babaganush keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McDormit. Babaganush rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and McDormit counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. A jab from Babaganush misses. Babaganush pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Babaganush connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between McDormit's hands. Babaganush uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McDormit. McDormit moves out of range as Babaganush strikes. Babaganush misses the jab. McDormit unleashes a big counter combination but Babaganush bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. McDormit jabs Babaganush to the body, keeping him at a distance. McDormit cracks Babaganush with a good jab. McDormit ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Babaganush moves away. The fighters circle momentarily. McDormit darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Babaganush misses with a looping right. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Babaganush misses with a hook
and McDormit counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. McDormit with a body punch. A glancing blow. Chase McDormit has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Duke Babaganush is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Babaganush dips to his left and cracks McDormit with an uppercut! McDormit throws a right and a left that Babaganush avoids nicely. Babaganush went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
And that's the end of the fight! Chase McDormit comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Babaganush 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 Duke Babaganush! Judge William Peck scores the fight for Duke Babaganush! Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight for Duke Babaganush!
Duke Babaganush wins by unanimous decision! After the fight, Duke Babaganush was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly. Chase McDormit spoke after the fight, saying 'I think I drank too much before the fight... I need a beer.'. |
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Event:
HFC 45: Patrice vs Nimjal
Date: Oct 30, 2022 |
#R1# May Jr doesn't manage to clinch there - McDormit circles away.
May Jr throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McDormit swings widly with a right hand
and May Jr counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. May Jr chopping away at his opponent's legs.
McDormit throws a lazy right hand but May Jr sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. May Jr misses with a body shot
enabling McDormit to counter with a crisp jab. McDormit works May Jr's body with a nice hook. That kick from May Jr tenderised McDormit's leg. McDormit is trying to keep his angry face on. McDormit misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from May Jr.
May Jr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McDormit swings away with a body shot that misses
and May Jr counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. May Jr throws a leg kick but McDormit moved away. The fighters circling - McDormit throws out the jab but it was never going to land. McDormit keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A slapping leg kick lands for May Jr.
A jab from May Jr misses. #T1# McDormit digs a good hook to May Jr's body.
May Jr looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. McDormit uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by May Jr.
#CL# May Jr moves into the clinch successfully.
May Jr scores with a hook to the body. May Jr scores with a nice hook to the head. McDormit stalling.
McDormit working hard to break the clinch. McDormit tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. May Jr can't find room to land a body shot as McDormit controls the action.
The referee calls for May Jr to work.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McDormit. May Jr working aggressively here.
May Jr misses with a body punch.
May Jr pressing his opponent against the cage. May Jr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T2# May Jr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A nice left hand lands by May Jr.
A short body shot lands from May Jr as the two fighters clinch.
McDormit misses with a shot to the kidneys.
May Jr has McDormit pushed against the cage. May Jr working aggressively here.
McDormit tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
May Jr tries to throw a body punch but McDormit avoids it by throwing May Jr back against the cage. An uppercut to the body lands inside from McDormit. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. May Jr letting McDormit take a breather here. McDormit has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. May Jr seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if McDormit can turn it around. McDormit lands with a left to the head. May Jr struggles to land a body shot inside as McDormit controls his hands.
McDormit looking to stall.
#T3# May Jr working aggressively here.
McDormit throws a punch but it's blocked by May Jr. McDormit tries a body shot but May Jr blocks it.
May Jr misses with a short punch on the inside. McDormit can't find room to land a body shot as May Jr controls the action.
May Jr throws a blind hook that connects with the side of McDormits head. McDormit swings wildly with an uppercut but May Jr uses good head movement to avoid it. May Jr lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of McDormit backwards. Nice body punch from May Jr - that landed with a thud.
McDormit blocking some punches.
May Jr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McDormit can't break the clinch.
May Jr misses with a short punch on the inside. May Jr struggles to land a body shot inside as McDormit controls his hands.
McDormit is looking to break free of the clinch but May Jr has double underhooks. #T4# McDormit blocks an uppercut.
May Jr tries to throw a body punch but McDormit avoids it by throwing May Jr back against the cage. May Jr tries a body shot but McDormit blocks it.
May Jr can't find room to land a body shot as McDormit controls the action.
McDormit blocks an uppercut.
May Jr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. A nice right hand lands inside from May Jr. McDormit will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning May Jr up against the cage. McDormit misses with a hook to the ribs.
McDormit blocks a body shot from May Jr. McDormit throws a head punch that misses. May Jr lands a right hand that snaps the head of McDormit backwards. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! McDormit throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. McDormit is looking to control May Jr's arms but May Jr gets an underhook and turns him. Now McDormit has his back to the cage. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kaven May Jr dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2# May Jr scoring well with a low kick there.
A left and a right from McDormit both land. Nice combination. May Jr moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. McDormit takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. McDormit misses with a telegraphed body shot
and May Jr counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Chase McDormit seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. McDormit misses with a body shot.
May Jr swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. McDormit falls off balance throwing a combination
and May Jr counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. May Jr is looking to score with low kicks. McDormit misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
May Jr misses with a hook. May Jr is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McDormit can do to turn this around? This has been an exciting period of action! McDormit punishes May Jr's body with a nice straight punch. McDormit misses with a double jab.
May Jr is looking to wear down McDormit with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. May Jr uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McDormit. McDormit wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#T1# McDormit stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from May Jr. McDormit staying out of range there. McDormit throws a combination that misses and May Jr counters with a nice body kick.
McDormit drops his hands momentarily and May Jr takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. McDormit takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
McDormit scores with a jab to the jaw. May Jr throws a leg kick which misses McDormit's front leg but catches the back leg as McDormit tries to avoid it. May Jr lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
#CUT#It looks like Chase McDormit has been cut. May Jr misses with a few strikes there.
May Jr is looking to take this fight into the clinch. May Jr uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McDormit. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. McDormit connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. A big right from McDormit misses. #T2# May Jr punishes McDormit's body with a nice straight punch.#CL# McDormit gets tackled into the cage by May Jr. May Jr maintains the clinch. McDormit fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McDormit is looking to break free of the clinch but May Jr has double underhooks. McDormit leaning against his opponent.
May Jr scores with an uppercut up the middle. McDormit lands a body shot in the clinch.
McDormit swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McDormit prevents a body shot from May Jr. May Jr misses with a short punch on the inside. McDormit working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from McDormit fails to land. May Jr tries a body shot but McDormit blocks it.
May Jr digs a right hand underneath McDormit's ribcage. McDormit let out a lung full of air as it connected. Kaven May Jr has scored more points in the clinch so far. An uppercut to the body lands inside from May Jr. #T3##BC2# McDormit breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Nice straight punches there by McDormit. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of McDormit. May Jr lands with a right hand. Kaven May Jr is winning the standup battle so far. May Jr tries to clinch up but McDormit circles away and keeps his distance. McDormit misses the shot to the body. May Jr lands a high kick!
McDormit misses with a telegraphed body shot
and May Jr connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. McDormit lands a body shot.
McDormit looks to score with a jab to the body but May Jr is just out of range. May Jr lands a nice leg kick that just misses McDormit's sensitive parts. May Jr takes a shot right to the bread basket. May Jr misses with an uppercut. McDormit blocks the body kick.
May Jr works the jab nicely.#T4# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. May Jr throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
McDormit loads up on a big right hand but May Jr slips the punch. May Jr tries to counter by moving into the clinch but McDormit manages to circle out of the way. May Jr lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. McDormit throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
McDormit lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
May Jr slips a jab from McDormit. McDormit takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. May Jr turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. McDormit scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. May Jr takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. May Jr ducks under a wild hook from McDormit. May Jr lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
May Jr takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. May Jr takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kaven May Jr dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Chase McDormit's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3# May Jr fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. May Jr takes a swing at McDormit's ribcage but misses. May Jr on the wrong end of a nice hook. May Jr misses with a low kick as McDormit jumps back. McDormit keeps the fight on the outside. May Jr on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. McDormit falls off balance throwing a combination
and May Jr makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. McDormit really felt that one! May Jr lands a nice looking body shot.
McDormit blocks a head kick by May Jr.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. May Jr takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. May Jr tries to clinch but McDormit is having none of it. May Jr throws a body punch but McDormit moves out of range. May Jr misses with a low kick.
McDormit lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#T1# May Jr looks to land a body kick but McDormit moved away. McDormit looks like he wants to counter punch here. McDormit throws a body shot but no joy. May Jr throws a body shot but no joy. May Jr keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McDormit. A looping hook to the body misses from May Jr. McDormit does a little dance to reset his feet. May Jr lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. McDormit bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. McDormit takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
McDormit throws a predictable looking body shot
and May Jr counters with a low kick, right behind McDormit 's knee. May Jr connects with an inside leg kick. May Jr on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. McDormit's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. May Jr takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. May Jr tests McDormit's chin there with a solid looking shot.#T2# McDormit cracks May Jr with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. 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! May Jr moves out of range of the strikes. May Jr takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
McDormit avoids the head kick by May Jr.
A chopping leg kick lands by May Jr. May Jr misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
McDormit fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. May Jr looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. An inside leg kick lands from May Jr. May Jr tries to clinch and McDormit counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. May Jr has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from May Jr there as he acknowledges the shot. McDormit throws a body punch but May Jr moves out of range. McDormit moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. McDormit swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#T3# McDormit lands a nice shot to the body.
McDormit turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. May Jr keeps McDormit at a distance using the push kick. McDormit ducks right into an uppercut from May Jr. May Jr tries to clinch there but McDormit circles away.
McDormit has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from May Jr. May Jr tries to close the distance and clinch up but McDormit swats him away and circles back towards the center. A shot to the body from May Jr misses and McDormit counters with a lovely straight right hand! McDormit throws a big shot that misses. McDormit throws a body shot but no joy. #CL# May Jr clinches up against the cage. May Jr tries a body shot but McDormit blocks it.
May Jr misses with a punch to the body.
#T4# May Jr can't find room to land a body shot as McDormit controls the action.
May Jr misses with a body punch.
May Jr swings wildly with an uppercut but McDormit uses good head movement to avoid it. May Jr stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. May Jr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
May Jr struggles to land a body shot inside as McDormit controls his hands.
May Jr misses with a body punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. McDormit is looking to break free of the clinch but May Jr has double underhooks. A shot in the inside from McDormit. May Jr misses with the head strike.
A short body shot lands from May Jr as the two fighters clinch.
Kaven May Jr is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. May Jr lands a hook that snaps the head of McDormit backwards. Chase McDormit has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! McDormit misses with a body punch.
A nice right hand lands inside from May Jr.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Kaven May Jr. Well May Jr 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight for Kaven May Jr! Judge Ian Loll scores the fight for Kaven May Jr! Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight for Kaven May Jr!
Kaven May Jr wins by unanimous decision! A relieved looking Kaven May Jr thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. Chase McDormit spoke after the fight, saying 'I think I drank too much before the fight... I need a beer.'. |
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Event:
HFC 36: Ilmarinen vs Tintley 2
Date: Sep 25, 2022 |
#R1# Nice cross by McDormit. McDormit takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. McDormit fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Timms on the side of the head. Timms has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from McDormit finds it's way round the side to connect with Timms's head. Timms ducks right into an uppercut from McDormit. Timms takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #ROC2#Timms is rocked! Timms misses with a combination
and McDormit counters with a two punch combo. Oh Timms is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! It's a brutal combination of punches from McDormit! Timms is backing up but he can't get away as McDormit lands with one final shot to the jaw that drops Timms and ends the fight. Great knockout.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Chase McDormit! |
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