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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 21, 2022 |
#R1#
The Mad Man throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The Mad Man tries to bum rush Williamson with a series of wild strikes but Williamson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
The Mad Man throws a big shot that misses.
Williamson doesn't manage to clinch there - The Mad Man circles away.
Williamson wants to clinch.#CL2#
Williamson has managed to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice left hand lands by Williamson.
The Mad Man manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
The Mad Man definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#T1#
Williamson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Williamson wants to get back to striking at distance but The Mad Man won't allow it.
Williamson throws a punch but it's blocked by The Mad Man. #BC2#
Williamson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
The Mad Man moves into the clinch.
Williamson misses with a punch on the inside.
The Mad Man blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Williamson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of The Mad Mans head. #BC2#
Williamson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Williamson closes the distance and clinches. #T2##BC#
The Mad Man breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The Mad Man throws a lazy right hand but Williamson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The Mad Man avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The Mad Man went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
The Mad Man missing with a left hand there. Williamson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Williamson tries to clinch up but The Mad Man circles away and keeps his distance.
Williamson is looking to clinch. #CL2#
Williamson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Williamson misses with a hook from the clinch.
The Mad Man wants to break free but Williamson has control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#BC2#
Williamson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The Mad Man swats away the attempt to clinch by Williamson.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jermaine Williamson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Williamson 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 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 9:10
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 9:10
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 9:10
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jermaine Williamson!
The defeated Ricky The Mad Man had this to say: 'I'm coming for you refs...'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 20, 2022 |
#R1##CL2#
The Mad Man has closed the distance and engaged Needle in a clinch.
Needle really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
The Mad Man lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Needle backwards.
The Mad Man displaying some good clinch control by pressing Needle up against the cage.
The Mad Man looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
The Mad Man lands a body punch.
The Mad Man lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The Mad Man lands a right hand that snaps the head of Needle backwards.
Needle has had enough of the clinch but The Mad Man keeps him there for the moment.
The Mad Man lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from The Mad Man.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Needle jumps guard but The Mad Man stands there with Needle around his waist. Needle gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Needle goes for a takedown in the clinch but The Mad Man prevents it.
The Mad Man lands a right hand that snaps the head of Needle backwards. #T1#
The Mad Man stalling.
The Mad Man lands a nice elbow.
The Mad Man digs a right hand underneath Needle's ribcage. Needle let out a lung full of air as it connected.
The Mad Man effectively controlling the action here.
Nice body punch from The Mad Man.
Needle is trying to break the clinch but The Mad Man has him pressed against the cage.
The Mad Man scores with a nice hook to the head.
Needle wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
The Mad Man pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from The Mad Man.
The Mad Man pressing his opponent against the cage.
Needle tries a body shot but The Mad Man blocks it.
#T2#
The Mad Man lands a right hand.
The Mad Man prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nick Needle. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The Mad Man lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Needle or not.
The Mad Man lands a left hand that snaps the head of Needle backwards.
The Mad Man lands a body shot in the clinch.
The Mad Man lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Needle.
A short body shot lands from The Mad Man as the two fighters clinch.
The Mad Man lands an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The Mad Man scores with a nice hook to the head.
Needle tries to pull guard but The Mad Man holds him up against the cage and eventually Needle drops back down to his feet.
Needle tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. The Mad Man just stands there and leans against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by The Mad Man.#T3#
The Mad Man lands a shoulder strike.
The Mad Man slowing the pace effectively.
The Mad Man lands an uppercut.
A short right from The Mad Man.
The Mad Man displaying some good clinch control by pressing Needle up against the cage.
The Mad Man digs a right hand into Needle's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Needle's gas tank.
The Mad Man lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The Mad Man working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The Mad Man pressing his opponent against the cage.
The Mad Man throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Needles head. #T4#
A body shot lands from The Mad Man.
The Mad Man gets through Needle's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Needle is trying to break the clinch but The Mad Man has him pressed against the cage.
Needle takes a shot to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The Mad Man blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
The Mad Man stalling the fight.
Needle trying to land knees to the body.
The Mad Man lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Needle backwards.
Needle is trying to push The Mad Man away but The Mad Man has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
The Mad Man stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
The Mad Man lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Needle wants to break free but The Mad Man has control.
The Mad Man lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ricky The Mad Man dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
The Mad Man lands a shoulder strike.
The Mad Man leaning his opponent against the cage.
The Mad Man lands with a right to the head.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
The Mad Man makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The Mad Man throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Needles head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Needle has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics The Mad Man uses from the top position.
The Mad Man has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Needle is proving hard to escape from.
Needle bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in The Mad Man's guard. #REVR#
The Mad Man really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Needle. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T1#
The Mad Man wants to stand up but Needle is controlling him.
The Mad Man has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Needle throws a big right hand that misses.
The Mad Man wants to stand up but Needle is controlling him.
Needle trying to control but The Mad Man is working from the bottom.
The Mad Man is looking to stand up but Needle isn't so interested in that idea.
The Mad Man keeping moving, preventing Needle from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Needle doesn't succeed with the takedown
and The Mad Man counters with a stiff right hand.
Needle shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has The Mad Man pinned against the cage. The Mad Man gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
The Mad Man lands with a right to the head.
The Mad Man stalling in the clinch.
#T3#
Needle has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. The Mad Man is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nick Needle. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The Mad Man's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Needle is looking to break free of the clinch but The Mad Man has double underhooks.
Needle tries to pull guard but The Mad Man forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
A shot in the inside from The Mad Man.
A nice left hand lands by The Mad Man.
The Mad Man lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Needle backwards.
The Mad Man stalling.
The Mad Man just leaning against Needle, taking a breather.
A left hand lands to the body for The Mad Man.
The Mad Man lands with a short head shot on the inside. #T4#
The Mad Man lands a damaging elbow. #CUT2#It looks like Nick Needle has been cut.
Needle has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. The Mad Man is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
The Mad Man just leaning against Needle, taking a breather.
The Mad Man stalling.
The Mad Man just leaning against Needle, taking a breather.
Needle has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. The Mad Man avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
The Mad Man scores with a shot to the side of Needle's head.
Needle tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
The Mad Man slowing the pace effectively.
The Mad Man is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Ricky The Mad Man seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Ricky The Mad Man.#CL2#
The Mad Man instigates a clinch.
Nice elbow from The Mad Man.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ricky The Mad Man showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Nick Needle'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##CL2#
The Mad Man has closed the distance and engaged Needle in a clinch.
A short left from The Mad Man.
Stalling in the clinch from The Mad Man.
A nice left hand lands by The Mad Man.
The Mad Man digs a right hand into Needle's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Needle's gas tank.
A quick uppercut on the inside from The Mad Man.
Needle is trying to work for a single leg takedown but The Mad Man pulls him back up using the underhooks.
The Mad Man softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The Mad Man lands with a short punch from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice body punch from The Mad Man - that landed with a thud.
The Mad Man lands an elbow inside.
The Mad Man lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #ROC2#Needle is rocked!
The Mad Man lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Needle backwards. #T1#
The Mad Man throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Needles head.
Oh Needle is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Needle is trying to push The Mad Man away but The Mad Man has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Needle seems to have got his legs back now.
A shot in the inside from The Mad Man.
Needle tries to pull guard but The Mad Man forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
The Mad Man leaning his opponent against the cage.
The Mad Man makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Needle has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. The Mad Man avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nick Needle. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The Mad Man lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Needle backwards.
Needle goes for a takedown attempt but The Mad Man pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Needle ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#CL2#
The Mad Man has managed to clinch.
#T2#
The Mad Man leaning his opponent against the cage.
Needle is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables The Mad Man to keep the fight standing.
Still in the clinch, The Mad Man scores with a nice short uppercut.
The Mad Man digs a right hand underneath Needle's ribcage. Needle let out a lung full of air as it connected.
The Mad Man softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The Mad Man lands on the inside with an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Needle tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
The Mad Man lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Needle looks to throw an elbow but misses.
The Mad Man lands an uppercut.
Nice elbow from The Mad Man. #T3#
Needle jumps guard but The Mad Man stands there with Needle around his waist. Needle gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Needle takes a shot to the head.
The Mad Man lands a left hand that snaps the head of Needle backwards.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
The Mad Man working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The Mad Man scores with a shot to the side of Needle's head.
A nice right hand lands inside from The Mad Man.
Needle tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. The Mad Man smiles and moves away.
#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#T4#
A bit of stalling here from The Mad Man.
The Mad Man lands a hook to the side of the head.
The Mad Man working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by The Mad Man.
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!
Needle looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
The Mad Man lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The Mad Man displaying some good clinch control by pressing Needle up against the cage.
Needle tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. The Mad Man smiles and moves away.
Needle shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts The Mad Man as he jumps to the side.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ricky The Mad Man comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got The Mad Man winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 25:30
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 25:30
Judge William Peck scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ricky The Mad Man!
Ricky The Mad Man took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'AAAAAAARRRRRRRRGGGGG! The Madman wants another victim!'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 12, 2022 |
#R1##CL2#
Gordy has The Mad Man up against the cage in a clinch.
Gordy tries to pull guard but The Mad Man forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Gordy tries to pull guard but The Mad Man won't allow it.
Gordy jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as The Mad Man walks away with a smile on his face. Gordy gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Ricky The Mad Man has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Terrence Gordy.#CL2#
Gordy fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with The Mad Man, pushing him back against the cage.#TD2#
Gordy gets control of The Mad Man's arms and successfully pulls guard. Gordy will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Gordy looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but The Mad Man is defending well. Gordy quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! The Mad Man has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Gordy celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Terrence Gordy!
Terrence Gordy managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Shadow Realm Apparel, into his post fight interview.
The defeated Ricky The Mad Man had this to say: 'I'm coming for you refs...'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 05, 2022 |
#R1##CL#
The Mad Man clinches.
Lawson has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. The Mad Man is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Lawson taking a breather.
Lawson has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. The Mad Man is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
The Mad Man misses with the head strike.
The Mad Man lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lawson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lawson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lawson tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. The Mad Man just stands there and leans against the cage.
Ricky The Mad Man has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Geno Lawson.
The Mad Man working aggressively here.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from The Mad Man.#BC#
The Mad Man escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
The Mad Man gets a clinch.
The Mad Man misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#BC#
The Mad Man breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
The Mad Man has closed the distance and engaged Lawson in a clinch.
Nice body punch from The Mad Man. #T1#
The Mad Man content to slow the pace in the clinch.
The Mad Man slows down the pace here.
Lawson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The Mad Man doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lawson tries to pull guard but The Mad Man holds him up against the cage and eventually Lawson drops back down to his feet.
The Mad Man misses with some punches.
The Mad Man tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The Mad Man taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Lawson told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
Lawson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The Mad Man throws a head punch that misses.
Lawson tries to break free but The Mad Man pushes him back against the cage.
The Mad Man misses with the head strike.
#T2#
The Mad Man tries to work over Lawson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The Mad Man has Lawson pushed against the cage.#BC#
The Mad Man pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Lawson is trying to maintain a safe position but The Mad Man gets an underhook and turns Lawson into the cage.
The Mad Man prevents the takedown attempt.
The Mad Man misses with a short punch on the inside.
The Mad Man gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Lawson.
#BC#
The Mad Man manages to break the clinch.
Ricky The Mad Man is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL#
The Mad Man gets a clinch.
The Mad Man fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T3#
Lawson is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables The Mad Man to keep the fight standing.#BC#
The Mad Man breaks from the clinch.
The Mad Man thows a left - swing and a miss! #CL#
The Mad Man fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Lawson, pushing him back against the cage.
The Mad Man working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The Mad Man throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lawsons head. #BC#
The Mad Man breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The Mad Man misses with a hook. Lawson ducked under it nicely. #CL#
The Mad Man pushes Lawson up against the cage in a clinch.
Lawson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#BC#
The Mad Man breaks from the clinch.
#CL#
The Mad Man takes the fight into the clinch.
The Mad Man swings wildly with an uppercut but Lawson uses good head movement to avoid it. #T4#
Lawson is trying to pull guard but The Mad Man turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
The Mad Man misses with the head strike.
Lawson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
The Mad Man misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lawson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#BC#
The Mad Man's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lawson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
It looked like The Mad Man wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.#CL#
The Mad Man clinches up against the cage.#BC#
The Mad Man breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lawson dives in and grabs The Mad Man's left leg, looking for a takedown. The Mad Man pushes down on Lawson's head and hops out.#CL#
The Mad Man forces Lawson back against the cage and clinches.
The Mad Man tries to throw a body punch but Lawson avoids it by throwing The Mad Man back against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ricky The Mad Man dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2##CL#
Lawson gets tackled into the cage by The Mad Man. The Mad Man maintains the clinch. #BC#
The Mad Man breaks from the clinch.
Geno Lawson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lawson tries to land a leg kick but The Mad Man saw it coming and moves away.
#CL#
The Mad Man clinches with his opponent.
A battle for position here, against the cage.#BC#
The Mad Man's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The Mad Man bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#CL#
The Mad Man has closed the distance and engaged Lawson in a clinch.
The Mad Man misses with some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
The Mad Man escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The Mad Man is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lawson. #CL#
The Mad Man clinches up against the cage.
Lawson tries to score a body lock takedown but The Mad Man shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
The Mad Man definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#BC#
The Mad Man breaks from the clinch.
#T1##CL#
The Mad Man clinches up against the cage.#BC#
The Mad Man manages to break the clinch.
Lawson blocks the body kick.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Lawson is defended easily by The Mad Man.#CL#
The Mad Man rushes Lawson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
The Mad Man misses with some punches.
Lawson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lawson is looking for a takedown up against the cage. The Mad Man gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Ricky The Mad Man has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Geno Lawson.#BC#
The Mad Man breaks the clinch.
The Mad Man throws a body punch but Lawson moves out of range.
The Mad Man throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Ricky The Mad Man seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2##CL#
The Mad Man forces Lawson back against the cage and clinches.
The Mad Man lands a nice uppercut.#BC#
The Mad Man manages to break the clinch.
Lawson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Lawson is breathing heavily.
The Mad Man pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #CL#
The Mad Man darts in and clinches Lawson up against the cage.
The Mad Man is working Lawson over against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC#
The Mad Man pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Lawson gets tackled into the cage by The Mad Man. The Mad Man maintains the clinch. #BC#
The Mad Man escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Lawson.#CL#
The Mad Man moves into the clinch successfully.
#T3#
The Mad Man prevents a body shot from Lawson.
A shot in the inside from The Mad Man.
The Mad Man is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Lawson goes for a takedown attempt but The Mad Man pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#CL#
The Mad Man moves into the clinch.#BC#
The Mad Man's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lawson shoots in looking for a takedown. The Mad Man tries to sprawl out of it but Lawson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. The Mad Man manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #CL#
The Mad Man moves into the clinch successfully.
#T4##BC#
The Mad Man breaks the clinch.
The Mad Man misses with a series of wild punches.
The Mad Man misses with an uppercut.
The Mad Man misses with a wild body shot.
Ricky The Mad Man is winning the standup battle so far.#CL#
The Mad Man closes the distance and pushes Lawson back into the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from The Mad Man.
Lawson blocking some punches.
The Mad Man lands a hook that snaps the head of Lawson backwards.
The Mad Man throws a punch but it's blocked by Lawson. #BC#
The Mad Man breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL#
The Mad Man moves into range and clinches up with Lawson.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ricky The Mad Man dominated that second round.
That's time! The Mad Man's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3##CL#
The Mad Man has closed the distance and engaged Lawson in a clinch.
The Mad Man throws a head punch that misses.
Lawson is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Lawson wants to stall.
#BC#
The Mad Man breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nice takedown defense from The Mad Man. No joy for Lawson on that attempt.
The Mad Man is looking to counter the offense by Lawson and move into the clinch.
The Mad Man swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#CL#
Lawson tries to keep at a distance but The Mad Man has taken the fight into the clinch.
The Mad Man misses with an elbow strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
The Mad Man breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
The Mad Man clinches up against the cage.
The Mad Man misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC#
The Mad Man escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T1##CL#
The Mad Man clinches.
Lawson is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables The Mad Man to keep the fight standing.
Ricky The Mad Man has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Geno Lawson.
The Mad Man stalling.
Lawson is trying to pull guard but The Mad Man has him pressed against the cage.
Lawson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The Mad Man has Lawson pushed against the cage.
The Mad Man misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for The Mad Man.
The Mad Man tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lawson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#BC#
The Mad Man breaks the clinch.
#CL#
The Mad Man gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
The Mad Man is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lawson can do to turn this around?
The Mad Man misses with a hook from the clinch.
The Mad Man throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
#T2#
The Mad Man blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
The Mad Man throws a head punch that misses. #BC#
The Mad Man escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL#
The Mad Man fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Lawson, pushing him back against the cage.
Lawson tries to break the clinch but The Mad Man is controlling the position.
Lawson is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but The Mad Man is keeping busy.
The Mad Man misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lawson blocks an uppercut.
The Mad Man throws a head punch that misses.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as The Mad Man takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
The Mad Man throws a head punch that misses. #T3#
The Mad Man is struggling to control the position.
Lawson fails to pull guard.
The Mad Man holding his opponent close, against the cage.
The Mad Man softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The Mad Man misses with the head strike.
A bit of stalling here from The Mad Man.
The Mad Man has a couple of punches blocked by Lawson.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Lawson tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. The Mad Man smiles and moves away.
#CL#
Lawson gets tackled into the cage by The Mad Man. The Mad Man maintains the clinch. #T4#
A head punch on the inside from The Mad Man fails to land.
The Mad Man fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The Mad Man stalls.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Lawson jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as The Mad Man walks away with a smile on his face. Lawson gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Nice defenses there by Lawson.
Lawson slips a jab from The Mad Man.
Lawson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from The Mad Man.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The Mad Man loads up on a big right hand but Lawson slips the punch.
Geno Lawson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ricky The Mad Man is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#CL#
The Mad Man clinches up against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ricky The Mad Man showed his dominance in that final round.
Well The Mad Man 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 Montenegro scores the fight 30:24
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:24
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ricky The Mad Man!
Ricky The Mad Man took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'AAAAAAARRRRRRRRGGGGG! The Madman wants another victim!'. |
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Event:
LOM Trials 1
Date: Nov 10, 2022 |
#R1##CL2#
The Mad Man closes the distance and clinches. #BC2#
The Mad Man breaks from the clinch.
The Mad Man throws a hook but Raven avoids it easily.
Raven fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#TD#
Raven closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Raven moves into full mount!
The Mad Man is looking to get to half guard.
The Mad Man tries to control Raven's body but Raven pushes him off. The Mad Man squirms to his side and now Raven has his back!
The Mad Man trying to control the action but Raven just sinks the hooks in. #SUB#
Raven has the hooks in and he's looking for a rear naked choke here. The Mad Man is defending well but eventually Raven manages to get an arm under the chin and he's locked on the RNC! The Mad Man has no choice but to tap now! He does! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Xavier Raven!
During a confident post fight interview, Xavier Raven thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
Ricky The Mad Man spoke after the fight, saying 'I'm coming for you refs...'. |
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