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Event:
HRL2: Kovacevic vs Jungle
Date: Jul 23, 2023 |
#R1#
Danny shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Vermicelli but Vermicelli pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Vermicelli throws a nice outside leg kick.
Danny tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Vermicelli swivels and escapes.
Vermicelli darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Danny has his takedown stuffed
and Danny takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
John Vermicelli has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Iso Danny.
Vermicelli thumps Danny with a low kick.
Danny fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Vermicelli avoids it really well and circles away.
We've been told by Vermicelli 's head coaches at Tran MMA Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Danny throws a head kick that misses.
Vermicelli throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
#CL2#
Vermicelli gets tackled into the cage by Danny. Danny maintains the clinch.
Nice elbow from Danny. #CUT2#It looks like John Vermicelli has been cut.
A frustrated look appears on Vermicelli 's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Vermicelli swings wildly with an uppercut but Danny uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
Vermicelli is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Danny is defending well for now.
Vermicelli tries a body shot but Danny blocks it.
#TD2#
Danny decides to pull guard. #SUB2#
Danny had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Vermicelli defends it easily.
Danny is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#SUB2#
Danny throws his legs up looking for a submission but Vermicelli uses it to pass to side control.
Vermicelli working away.
Danny is looking to reverse the position.#T2#
Vermicelli trying to control the position but Danny is working away.
You can see the frustration on Danny's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Vermicelli laying and praying for a moment but Danny takes advantage and regains half guard.
Vermicelli wants to control but Danny is keeping him busy. #T3#
Danny moves into full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Danny pushes a forearm under Vermicelli 's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Vermicelli is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Iso Danny!
After winning the bout, Iso Danny thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
In defeat, John Vermicelli stepped up to the mic, saying 'I Think I Need To Stop Watching Rocky '. |
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Event:
The Island Season 14, 170 lbs, Round 1
Date: Jul 02, 2023 |
#R1#
Danny throws a head kick that misses.
Danny throws a head kick that misses.
Danny throws a leg kick which misses Hasty's front leg but catches the back leg as Hasty tries to avoid it.
Danny cracks a nice hook into Hasty's ribs.#CL#
Hasty takes the fight into the clinch.
Hasty is looking to take this one to the mat.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Danny obliges.
Danny makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#TD#
Hasty has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Danny clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Danny tries to escape but Hasty has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Hasty is landing with strikes. Danny can't take much more of this.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hasty is punishing Danny with some ground and pound.
Danny rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Danny really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hasty. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Danny wants to get back to his feet.
Hasty thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Danny's head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Danny avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Hasty. #T1##SUB2#
Danny looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Hasty wants to pass the guard but Danny is defending well.
Hasty takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Danny trying to control from the bottom.
Danny is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Hasty's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Hasty's back!
Hasty manages to reverse the position and now he's in Danny's guard. Nice work there by Hasty.
Hasty postures up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hasty accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hasty 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.
Hasty is in close to Danny's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Danny looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Hasty lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#ES2#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Danny manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Danny misses with a short punch on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!#TD#
Hasty wants the takedown. Danny is fighting it off but Hasty persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Danny's guard against the cage.
Hasty preventing the sweep. #T2#
Hasty works over Danny with some ground and pound from guard.
Danny utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Hasty stands up over Danny, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #SUB2#
Danny had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Hasty defends it easily.
Hasty makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Hasty scoring with some ground and pound.
Danny trying to control the position.
Hasty with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Hasty wants to control from the top but Danny keeps moving.
Hasty with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Danny punching from the bottom.
Hasty throwing strikes from guard but Danny blocks nicely. #T3#
Danny working a defensive guard here.
Danny is pulling down on Hasty's head. It's preventing any offense from Hasty, at least for the moment.#SUB2#
Danny looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Danny keeping moving, preventing Hasty from controlling successfully.
Hasty keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Danny's head.
Hasty is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Danny preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Danny wants to sweep here but Hasty controlling him for the moment.
Danny trying to keep a closed guard but Hasty is proving a slippery customer.
#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Hasty is working Danny over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Hasty distracts Danny with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Danny is trying to control the position but Hasty postures up.
Hasty throws a big elbow that misses.
Hasty lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Hasty throws a big right hand that misses.
Danny utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Danny is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB2#
Danny is looking for a triangle but Hasty pushes his legs off easily.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Hasty's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Hasty lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Hasty lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#ROC#Danny is rocked!
Hasty postures up and lands a big shot to Danny's brow.
Danny is still in real trouble! Can Hasty finish him?
Danny controls Hasty momentarily but Hasty frees himself.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Colin Hasty dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##TD#
Hasty gets a takedown into half guard.
Danny seems to have recovered his senses.
Hasty is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Danny can do to turn this around?
Hasty is nestled in close to Danny, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Danny is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Danny is refusing to be controlled, as Hasty sits in half guard.
Danny tries to roll over but Hasty keeps him under control.
Hasty is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Danny on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Danny flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Danny trying to hold on to Hasty's head to control him but Hasty postures up.
Danny taking some punishment here, with Hasty in his half guard. #T1#
Danny is looking for a sweep. Hasty is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Hasty takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#SUB#
Hasty is working for a kimura but Danny is defending it quite comfortably.
Hasty takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Danny can do anything to dispel that myth.
Danny is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Hasty working the head and body with strikes.
Nice strikes from Hasty there. #SUB2#
Danny looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Danny is trying to maintain the position but Hasty is very close to passing his half guard.#T2#
Hasty working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Colin Hasty overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Danny is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Hasty scores with a couple of nice shots.
Danny has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hasty is working away from the top position though.
Hasty is just content to waste time from the top position. Danny takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Hasty content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Hasty postures up and lands a big shot to Danny's brow.
Hasty working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SU#
Danny is working an open guard so Hasty takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Danny keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Danny slaps away a takedown attempt from Hasty, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Despite the aggression on Danny's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Danny tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Colin Hasty seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3#
Danny lands with a nice body punch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Danny tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Danny throws a sloppy head kick and Hasty moves out of range easily.
Hasty dives in and grabs Danny's left leg, looking for a takedown. Danny pushes down on Hasty's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Colin Hasty. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Danny throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Hasty misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Hasty is trying hard to land a takedown here. Danny sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Hasty avoids the body shot from Danny.
Danny just misses with a punch to the body.
Hasty tries to counter by clinching up but Danny breaks away and moves out of range.
Hasty shoots in and drives through. Danny sprawls well.
Danny rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hasty moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Danny throws a head kick that misses.
Hasty seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Hasty fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#T4#
Danny throws a head kick that misses.
Hasty shoots in for a takedown but Danny shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Danny throws a wild body kick that Hasty sees coming a mile off.
Danny tries a head kick but it misses.
Danny throws a leg kick that misses.
Iso Danny is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Danny throws a quick inside leg kick.
Hasty changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Danny tries to avoid it but Hasty manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Danny to the ground. Danny escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hasty fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Danny lands with a kick to the temple. Hasty shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Danny misses with the combination.
Hasty avoids the head kick by Danny.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Iso Danny will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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#
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Hasty crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Danny - the referee stops the clock and Hasty gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Danny. Hasty manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.#CL#
Hasty moves into the clinch successfully.
Hasty jumps guard but Danny stands there with Hasty around his waist. Hasty gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#TD#
Hasty gets control of Danny's arms and successfully pulls guard. Hasty will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Danny with a nice head shot there.#SUB#
Hasty is looking to cinch up a triangle. Danny throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Hasty's body to avoid the submission. Hasty has instead reached around Danny's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Hasty arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Colin Hasty!
A determined Colin Hasty didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it!
In defeat, Iso Danny stepped up to the mic, saying 'No way, no way, no way! '. |
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Event:
KIFC 96
Date: Jun 27, 2023 |
#R1#
Manzine changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Danny tries to avoid it but Manzine manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Danny to the ground. Danny escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
It looked like Danny was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Danny will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Iso Danny seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Manzine decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Danny is looking for a sweep. Manzine is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Danny is looking to escape.
Danny is looking for a sweep. Manzine is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Danny is working hard here to advance position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Danny looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Danny regains full guard. Nicely done. #T1#
Manzine wants to control from the top but Danny keeps moving.
Manzine might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Danny haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Danny lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #CUT#It looks like Nicolas Manzine has been cut.
Manzine fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Danny throws a big counter combination but Manzine scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Iso Danny is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Danny misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Danny definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Manzine doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL#
and Danny moves into the clinch.
Iso Danny has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nicolas Manzine.#T2#
Manzine jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Danny walks away with a smile on his face. Manzine gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Danny moves into range and connects with a jab.
Danny tests Manzine's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Danny lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Manzine circles away quickly and effectively.
Manzine tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#KD#
Danny sets himself and throws a head kick that knocks Manzine to the ground! Danny dives into full mount looking to finish!#ROC#Manzine is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Danny thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Manzine is still in real trouble! Can Danny finish him?
Manzine wants to hold on but Danny pushes him away.
Manzine seems to have recovered his senses.
Manzine sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Danny landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
It looks like Danny is going to stand back up.
#T3##SUB#
Danny is working for a kimura but Manzine is defending it quite comfortably.
Danny is keen to just control but Manzine is a slippery customer.
Danny will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Manzine is trying to control but can't.
Danny thows a huge punch but Manzine dodges it nicely.
Danny wants to stand up but Manzine is controlling the position.
#SUB2#
Manzine looking for submissions off his back.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Danny wants to take a breather but Manzine is having none of it.
Danny is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Danny is just content to waste time from the top position. Manzine takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Manzine trying to strike off his back.
Manzine is striking from the bottom but Danny uses the opportunity to pass into half guard.
Manzine has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Danny is working away from the top position though.
Danny wants to get back to his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Iso Danny dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nicolas Manzine's cut.
That's time! Danny's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Manzine tries for a takedown but Danny sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Danny misses with the combination.
Iso Danny is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Danny connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Danny tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Danny misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Danny shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Manzine eats them both and turns towards Danny to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
A slapping leg kick lands for Danny.
Danny misses with a combination
#TD2#
and Manzine counters with a nice double leg into side control. Danny won't be happy with that.
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!
Manzine throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.#SUB2#
Manzine working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Danny tries to improve position but can't. #T1#
Manzine working away.
Danny is pushing Manzine's head away, looking to escape. Manzine manages to hold on to the position though.
Manzine trying to control the position but Danny is working away.
Manzine working away.
Danny sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Danny wants to get back to full guard but Manzine has passed into side control.
Danny trying his best to control but Manzine has mounted him.#T2#
Danny is trying desperately to improve position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Danny slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Manzine prevents Danny from improving his position.
Manzine thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Danny on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Danny tries to get out of the position.#SUB2#
Manzine is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Danny has managed to free his arm - good work.
Manzine prevents Danny from improving his position.#T3##SUB2#
Manzine is looking for a kimura but Danny is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Manzine to get the leverage. #SUB#
Danny is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Manzine pulls his head out easily. #SUB2#
Manzine is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Danny doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Manzine.
Danny is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB2#
Manzine maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Danny could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Manzine has cracked it and Danny is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Manzine!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Nicolas Manzine!
In defeat, Iso Danny stepped up to the mic, saying 'No way, no way, no way! '. |
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Event:
KIFC 80-
Date: Jun 09, 2023 |
#R1#
Danny throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Danny throws a series of punches but Flex avoids them all with ease.
Danny tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Danny throws a sloppy head kick and Flex moves out of range easily.
Danny misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Danny throws a head kick that misses.
Flex wants to counter with a clinch but Danny pushes him away.
Flex tries to clinch but Danny is having none of it. #CL2#
Danny tries to keep at a distance but Flex has taken the fight into the clinch.
Danny taking a breather.
Danny throws a head punch that misses.
Flex tries to pull guard but Danny forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Danny can't find room to land a body shot as Flex controls the action.
Danny is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Danny is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Danny misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T1##TD2#
Flex gets control of Danny's arms and successfully pulls guard. Flex will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Flex looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Danny is defending well. Flex quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Danny has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Flex celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Thor Flex!
The defeated Iso Danny had this to say: 'No way, no way, no way! '. |
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Event:
KIFC 68
Date: May 19, 2023 |
#R1#
Johnson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Danny sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Johnson somewhat.
Danny gets off balance looking for a body kick#CL2#
and Johnson moves into the clinch.
Danny is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Johnson is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Danny pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Danny is trying to stall.
Johnson changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Danny fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Iso Danny has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Robert Johnson .
Danny goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Johnson has closed the distance and engaged Danny in a clinch.
Danny stalling in the clinch.
Johnson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Danny prevents the takedown attempt.
Danny prevents the takedown attempt.
#T1#
Johnson wants a takedown but no success here.
Danny creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Danny working aggressively here.
Johnson blocks a body shot from Danny.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Danny.
Danny prevents a takedown attempt there.
Danny misses with a hook from the clinch.
Johnson blocking some punches.
Danny definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#TD2#
Johnson gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. #SUB#
Danny looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Johnson trying to control but Danny is working from the bottom.
Danny controls Johnson momentarily but Johnson frees himself. #T2#
Danny can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Johnson controls the pace.#SUB#
Danny is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Danny throws his legs up looking for a submission but Johnson uses it to pass to side control.
The referee asks Johnson politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Johnson prefers to stall for the moment though.#SUB2#
Johnson goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Danny has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Johnson but great work by Danny.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Johnson is trying to improve his position.#SU#
Danny decides to take the fight back to the feet. #T3#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Johnson .
Danny looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Danny pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Danny pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Danny misses with a series of wild punches.
Iso Danny is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Johnson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Danny sprawls well. Danny wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Johnson gets slowly back to his feet.
Johnson is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Danny.
Johnson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#T4#
Danny throws a head kick but Johnson moves out of range.
Johnson dives in and grabs Danny's left leg, looking for a takedown. Danny pushes down on Johnson 's head and hops out.#CL2#
Johnson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Johnson is trying to drag Danny to the mat but Danny just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Johnson is trying to pull guard but Danny turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Danny - that landed with a thud.
Danny looking to stall.
Danny gets underhooks to prevent Johnson 's takedown attempt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Johnson being controlled against the cage.
Johnson tries for a takedown. No joy.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Iso Danny dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Johnson shoots in and drives through. Danny sprawls well.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Danny scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Danny drops Johnson with a naaaaasty hook - Johnson is in real trouble here! Danny dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Iso Danny!
Iso Danny decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
KIFC 54
Date: Apr 16, 2023 |
#R1#
Danny lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Danny throws a head kick but Odonnel moves out of range.
Danny definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Danny tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Danny scores with a kick to the body.
Odonnel has a takedown stuffed.
Danny fails to land with a series of punches.
Danny scores with a spinning back kick!
Danny uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Odonnel tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Danny swivels and escapes.
A counter left hand to the body from Danny misses its target.
Danny throws a head kick but Odonnel moves out of range.
Odonnel with the counter takedown but Danny avoids it easily.
Danny throws a series of punches but Odonnel avoids them all with ease.
Danny lands a nice leg kick that just misses Odonnel 's sensitive parts.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Danny takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Odonnel fails to land the takedown.
Iso Danny has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dan Odonnel .#TD2#
Odonnel drives through with a takedown into Danny's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Danny has Odonnel pulled in close to control his posture.
Odonnel sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Danny's guard. #T1#
Danny wants to get back to his feet.
Danny trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Danny makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Danny.#SUB#
Odonnel is sitting in close to Danny's body. Danny has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Odonnel is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Odonnel is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Danny.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Iso Danny!
A very excited looking Iso Danny made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
KIFC 37
Date: Mar 31, 2023 |
#R1#
Blackwater connects with a jab.#TD#
Danny shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Blackwater's guard.
Danny in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Danny missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Danny pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Blackwater is keeping the position for now.
Blackwater keeping moving, preventing Danny from controlling successfully.
Blackwater wants to sweep here but Danny controlling him for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blackwater is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Danny missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T1##SUB2#
Blackwater is looking for a triangle but Danny pushes his legs off easily.
Blackwater can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Danny controls the pace.#SUB2#
Danny avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB2#
Blackwater is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Danny wants to control from the top but Blackwater keeps moving. #T2#
Danny sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Danny has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Blackwater has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Danny can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Danny lands a couple of elbows.
Blackwater wants to sweep here but Danny controlling him for the moment. #T3##SUB2#
Danny is sitting in close to Blackwater's body. Blackwater has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Danny is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Danny is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Blackwater.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Lorenz Blackwater!
After the fight, Lorenz Blackwater 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.
The defeated Iso Danny had this to say: 'No way, no way, no way! '. |
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Event:
KIFC 28
Date: Mar 18, 2023 |
#R1##CL2#
Dude pushes Danny up against the cage in a clinch.#TD#
Dude is fighting off a takedown attempt but Danny is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Dude to the mat. Dude regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Dude tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Danny has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Danny trying to control but Dude is working from the bottom.
Danny wants to pass the guard but Dude is keeping the position.
Danny won't allow Dude to sweep him here.
Danny tries to free his leg and advance position but Dude is retaining full guard.
Dude looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Dude keeping moving, preventing Danny from controlling successfully.
Dude looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Danny stopping the sweep attempt from Dude.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Danny controls from within his opponent's guard.
Dude controlling Danny's posture.
Danny wants to pass the guard but Dude is keeping the position.#T1#
Danny works over Dude with some ground and pound from guard.
Dude is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Dude pulls Danny in to control the position.
Danny stands up over Dude, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Dude pulls Danny in close to prevent any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dude tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Dude working a defensive guard here.
Dude has his hands on Danny's head, controlling the position.
Danny will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Danny throwing strikes but missing. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Dude wants to sweep here but Danny controlling him for the moment.
Dude is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Danny wants to pass the guard but Dude is keeping the position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Danny wants to control from the top but Dude keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Dude feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Dude working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Danny's head.
Dude throwing strikes but missing.
Dude wants to control from the top but Danny keeps moving. #SUB#
Danny has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Dude can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T3#
Dude scoring with punches to the head and body.
Dude throwing strikes from guard but Danny blocks nicely.
Dude content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Dude lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Dude postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Dude has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Dude working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Dude working some strikes from top position.
Danny keeping full guard, as Dude tries to pass.
Dude working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Dude scoring with punches to the head and body. #SUB#
Danny is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB#
Danny escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Dude gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T4#
Dude lands a couple of elbows.
Dude lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Dude with a nice head shot there.
Danny on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Danny tries to get out of the position.
Dude scoring with punches to the head and body.
Dude with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Dude stands up over Danny, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Dude works over Danny with some ground and pound from guard.
Danny is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Dude lands a couple of decent looking shots.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dude chips away with some ground and pound.
Danny has momentary wrist control but Dude slips an elbow through the middle.#SUB#
Dude avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Dude's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Small Dude dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2##TD#
Danny changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Dude looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Dude sneaks back into half guard.
Dude preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Danny looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Danny is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Dude trying to hold on to Danny's head to control him but Danny postures up.
Danny is trying to control the action in half guard but Dude is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dude is looking to improve his position.
Danny missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #T1#
Dude manages to get to full guard.
Danny postures up.
Dude has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Danny has passed into side control.
Danny wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dude keeps working.
Dude struggling a bit here.
Dude manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Dude is pressing down on Danny's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Dude trying to keep a closed guard but Danny is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB#
Danny drops back looking for a leg! Dude is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Dude manages to kick Danny off! Danny jumps back into Dude's guard.
Dude keeping full guard, as Danny tries to pass. #T2#
Danny throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Dude manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Danny manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Dude lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Dude cracks Danny with a solid left hand.
Danny is trying to keep Dude in close.
Dude postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Dude loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #SUB#
Dude avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Dude connects with a couple of short punches.
Dude works over Danny with some ground and pound from guard.#T3#
Dude landing with the ground and pound.
Danny knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dude on the ground.
Danny is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Danny is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Dude works over Danny with some ground and pound from guard.
Dude scoring with some ground and pound.
Small Dude has got the better of the ground game so far.
Dude keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Danny's head.
Dude trying to control the position from guard on top but Danny is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dude scoring with some ground and pound.
Dude cracks Danny with a solid left hand.#SUB#
Danny looking for a guillotine here but Dude defends easily.
Dude postures up and lands a big shot to Danny's brow. #T4#
Dude with a nice head shot there.
Dude makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Dude postures up and lands a big shot to Danny's brow. #ROC2#Danny is rocked!
Dude scoring with punches to the head and body.
Oh Danny is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#SUB#
Danny is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Dude defends well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dude works over Danny with some ground and pound from guard.
Dude postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Dude's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Dude lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Dude wants to control from the top but Danny keeps moving.
Danny looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dude is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Danny escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Dude gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Dude keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Danny's head.
Danny doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
#SUB#
Dude avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Dude scoring with some ground and pound.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Small Dude showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Dude lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Danny at a distance.
Dude ducks down and throws a big overhand right - it lands flush on the jaw, knocking Danny out cold! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:08 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Small Dude!
The defeated Iso Danny had this to say: 'No way, no way, no way! '. |
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Event:
KIFC 24
Date: Mar 13, 2023 |
#R1#
Weaver throws a series of strikes that have Danny backpedaling.
#CL#
Danny rushes Weaver and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#TD#
Danny turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Danny manages to end up in side control.
Weaver is pushing Danny's head away, looking to escape. Danny manages to hold on to the position though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Danny working the head and body with strikes. #SUB#
Danny thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Danny cracks Weaver with an elbow. That is naaassty.
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!
Weaver is trying to buck Danny off.#SUB#
Danny is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Weaver has escaped the position, nice work there.
Danny scoring with punches and elbows. #T1#
Weaver is trying to get back to his feet.
Danny lands a nice forearm strike.
Weaver wants to get back to his feet.#SUB#
Danny is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Weaver has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB#
Danny has an Americana. Weaver didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Danny is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Danny hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Iso Danny!
Our winner, Iso Danny, 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. |
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Event:
KIFC 15
Date: Feb 20, 2023 |
#R1##TD2#
Wyldin drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Danny tries to bench press Wyldin off him but Wyldin keeps the position.
Wyldin is looking to take a break and control but Danny is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Wyldin working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wyldin scoring with punches from side control.
Wyldin connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Danny some visible discomfort.
Wyldin scores with a couple of short elbows.
Wyldin working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Wyldin has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Danny is pushing Wyldin's head away, looking to escape. Wyldin manages to hold on to the position though.
Wyldin lands a few punches from side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wyldin lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Danny sneaks back into half guard.
Danny tries to kick Wyldin off but Wyldin keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Danny knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Wyldin on the ground.#T1#
Wyldin takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Wyldin is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Wyldin lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Wyldin lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Wyldin is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Danny is hurt! He's hurt bad - Wyldin fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Danny from any more punishment! Congratulations to Wyldin! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cody Wyldin!
In defeat, Iso Danny stepped up to the mic, saying 'No way, no way, no way! '. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 08, 2023 |
#R1#
Danny throws a combination. Sheppard tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Sheppard throws a left and a right that both miss
#TD#
and Danny decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Sheppard's guard.
Danny is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Sheppard wants to stand up but Danny is controlling him.
Danny is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Sheppard wants to stand but Danny is controlling the position.
Sheppard can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Danny controls the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Danny looking to pass the guard.
Sheppard is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Danny is controlling him. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T1#
Sheppard scores with a shot to the body.
Sheppard avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Danny takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Sheppard cracks Danny with an open hand slap.
Sheppard fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Danny looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Sheppard with a nice cross.
Sheppard throws a nice looking combination but Danny bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Danny throws a quick counter head kick but Sheppard was just out of range.
Danny takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Danny keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T2#
Sheppard throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Some wild striking there from Sheppard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Sheppard, as that shot connected.
Sheppard throws a series of punches but Danny avoids them all with ease.
John Sheppard is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sheppard stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Sheppard wants it to stay on the feet.#TD#
Danny shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#ES2#
Sheppard kicks Danny off and gets back to his feet.#T3#
Danny throws a poor cross that misses
and Sheppard cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#TD#
Danny closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Sheppard wants to get back to his feet.
Danny landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Danny missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Danny wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sheppard keeps working. #SUB#
Danny seems to be working for a kimura but Sheppard defends the submission attempt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sheppard wants to get back to his feet.#T4##SUB#
Danny is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Sheppard has managed to free his arm - good work. #ES2#
Sheppard has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Danny is on him like a limpet, forcing Sheppard back against the cage.
Danny definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Danny has Sheppard pressed against the cage, preventing Sheppard from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Sheppard wants to break the clinch but can't.
Danny is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Sheppard letting Danny take a breather here.
Danny has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Sheppard 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 Iso Danny. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Danny wants to take the fight to the mat but Sheppard manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
John Sheppard dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Sheppard falls off balance throwing a combination
and Danny counters with a low kick, right behind Sheppard 's knee.
Sheppard scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Danny doesn't seem bothered though.
Danny misses with a leg kick
and Sheppard counters with a stiff right hand.
Danny delivers a nice body kick.#CL#
Danny takes the fight into the clinch.
Sheppard gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Danny.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A frustrated look appears on Sheppard's face as he tries to break the clinch. #T1#
Sheppard is trying to break the clinch but Danny is controlling him.
Sheppard is looking to break free of the clinch but Danny has double underhooks.
Sheppard is trying to push Danny away but Danny has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Sheppard prevents the takedown attempt.
Sheppard is trying to break the clinch but Danny has him pressed against the cage. #TD#
Danny tightens his grip and picks Sheppard up, before dumping him to the ground. Sheppard manages to land in guard.
Sheppard wants to stand up but Danny is controlling him. #SUB#
Danny thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #ES2#
Sheppard manages to escape and get back to his feet.
#T2#
Sheppard ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Danny moves away.
Sheppard scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Danny doesn't seem bothered though.
Sheppard scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Iso Danny is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL#
Danny has closed the distance and engaged Sheppard in a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sheppard wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Danny has him pressed against the cage.#TD#
Danny turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Sheppard wants to get back to his feet.
Danny grinds an elbow into Sheppard's temple. #SUB#
Danny is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Sheppard knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Sheppard trying to remain calm as Danny controls from the top position.
We've been informed that Sheppard has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#T3##ES2#
Sheppard sneaks out the side door and pushes Danny away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Danny on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Nice cross by Sheppard.
A left and a right from Sheppard both land. Nice combination.
Sheppard fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Danny looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Danny doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Sheppard counters with a right hand to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Iso Danny. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T4#
Danny closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sheppard misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Danny is looking to counter punch.
Danny dives in and grabs Sheppard's left leg, looking for a takedown. Sheppard pushes down on Danny's head and hops out.
Sheppard ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Danny takes one to the side of the head.
#TD#
Danny shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Danny showed some decent athleticism there. #ES2#
Sheppard pushes Danny off and gets back to his feet.
Sloppy strikes from Sheppard. Those never looked like landing.
Danny was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
John Sheppard showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Danny fails with a takedown attempt.
Sheppard misses with a few strikes there.
Danny swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Danny looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Sheppard is fending him off so far but Danny persists. Nope, Sheppard circles away and we're back to standing.
Sheppard misses with a wild body shot.
Sheppard scores with a punch to the head.
Sheppard is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Danny rather than just go for the knockout.#CL#
Danny fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sheppard, pushing him back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Danny is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Iso Danny. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Danny tightens his grip and picks Sheppard up, before dumping him to the ground. Sheppard manages to land in guard.
Danny throwing strikes but missing. #T1#
Sheppard is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Danny trying to control but Sheppard is working from the bottom.
Danny won't allow Sheppard to get back to his feet.
John Sheppard has got the better of the ground game so far.#ES2#
Sheppard kicks Danny off and gets to his feet.
Sheppard smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Sheppard connects with a body shot that sends Danny's belly button to the back.
Danny takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Danny throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Sheppard's waist but Sheppard gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Danny off to one side.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T2#
Sheppard works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#TD#
Danny dives in and scores a takedown into Sheppard's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB#
Danny drops back looking for a leg! Sheppard is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Sheppard manages to kick Danny off! Danny jumps back into Sheppard's guard.
Danny stops Sheppard from standing up.
Danny trying to control but Sheppard is working from the bottom.
Sheppard wants to stand and escape but Danny is having none of it. #SUB#
Danny is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Sheppard is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Sheppard has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB##T3##SU2#
Sheppard stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Danny takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Danny dives in and grabs Sheppard's left leg, looking for a takedown. Sheppard pushes down on Danny's head and hops out.
Sheppard scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Danny doesn't seem bothered though.
Sheppard connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Danny tries to move into range but Sheppard moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Sheppard enables Danny to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Sheppard manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Sheppard is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. #T4#
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!
Danny wants to take the fight to the mat but Sheppard manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Danny is struggling to control the position.
Sheppard tries to circle away but Danny has him pinned against the cage.
Danny goes for a takedown in the clinch but Sheppard prevents it.
Sheppard tries to circle away but Danny has him pinned against the cage.
Iso Danny has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
John Sheppard is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Danny lands on the inside with an uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
John Sheppard comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Sheppard 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 Sandra Marshall scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 27:30
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Sheppard!
John Sheppard decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
Iso Danny spoke after the fight, saying 'No way, no way, no way! '. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 26, 2023 |
#R1##TD2#
Davis shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Danny makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!#CL2#
Davis pushes Danny up against the cage in a clinch.
Danny changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Davis fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#CL#
Danny clinches with his opponent.
Danny tries to score a body lock takedown but Davis shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#BC2#
Davis breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD2#
Davis is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Danny's half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Davis is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
#T1#
Davis controlling the pace.
Danny won't allow Davis to pass to mount.
Danny slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB#
Danny has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Davis is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Danny.
Danny tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Davis wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Davis wants to lay and pray for a moment but Danny keeps working.
Danny tries to bench press Davis off him but Davis keeps the position. #T2#
Davis tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Davis trying to control the position but Danny is working away.
Danny trying to control but Davis flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!
Despite being in a bad position, Danny is controlling the hands, preventing any submission attempts.
Danny looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment. #SUB2#
Davis looking for the RNC. #T3##SUB2#
Danny fending off the submission attempt from Davis.
Davis controlling well, preventing Danny from escaping the position.
Danny staying busy and making it hard for Davis to control.
Danny tries to break free.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Danny trying to control the hands but Davis won't let him. #SUB2#
Davis looking for the RNC. #SUB2#
Danny is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
#T4#
Danny wants to get back to his feet.
Danny tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Danny is looking to improve his position but Davis isn't that keen on the idea.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Danny sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.#SUB#
Danny looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Rory Davis dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Davis is looking to clinch.
Danny changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Davis is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL#
Danny takes the fight into the clinch.
Danny looking for a takedown. #BC2#
Davis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Davis!
#TD#
Danny throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Davis was covering up waiting for the punch and Danny finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Davis has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Danny off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. #T1##TD2#
Davis feints and as Danny raises his hands in defense, Davis changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.#SUB#
Danny is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Danny keeping moving, preventing Davis from controlling successfully.
Davis slips nicely into half guard.
Danny makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Danny.#SUB#
Danny has his foot on Davis's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Davis works his way back into a safe position though.#T2##SUB#
Danny looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Davis has picked Danny up and slammed him! Danny can't keep hold of the triangle and Davis manages to pass to side control!
Davis has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Davis trying to control the position but Danny is working away.
Davis working away.
Davis tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Danny is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Davis off and has taken his back!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB#
Danny has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Davis has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Davis turns into Danny and is now in his guard.
#SUB#
Danny working for submissions but it's allowed Davis to get to half guard.
#T3#
Danny is not content to let Davis control the position.#SUB#
Danny looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Davis is trying to work for a kimura but Danny is defending well.
Danny wants to improve his position but Davis is controlling well.
#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB#
Danny is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Davis pulls his head out easily.
Davis passes to full mount!
Danny knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Davis on the ground.
Danny working to try and regain half guard.
Danny is squirming around, avoiding Davis's attempts to control the action.
Davis sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Danny is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Rory Davis showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Davis throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Davis enables Danny to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Davis manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Davis is trying to control the position but Danny postures up.
Danny looking to pass the guard.
Danny is looking to pass into half guard but Davis pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Davis is in guard.#REVB##SUB#
Danny looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB#
Davis got a little sloppy there for a moment and Danny has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Davis has managed to get both his arms back between Danny's legs - danger averted.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Danny had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Davis defends it easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#ES#
Danny has his feet on Davis's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. #T1#
Davis blocks a leg kick.#TD#
Danny looking to score a takedown here. Davis is defending well but Danny drives through and ends up in Davis's guard.
Davis has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Danny is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.#BC2#
Davis breaks the clinch.
#TD2#
Davis decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Davis content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Danny is trying to get back to full guard.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Danny is looking to get back to full guard here but Davis has managed to pass to side control instead.
Davis working away.
Danny is trying to improve his position.#SUB2#
Davis is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Danny knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
You can see the frustration on Danny's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T3#
Danny is looking for a sweep.
Davis is looking to take a break and control but Danny is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Danny wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land.
Danny is looking for a sweep.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Danny is working hard here to advance position.
Danny struggling a bit here.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Danny tries for a takedown but Davis sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Rory Davis is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
A nice inside leg kick there by Davis. That's going to slow Danny down.
Davis lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #TD2#
Davis decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Danny pushes Davis off and gets back to his feet.
Davis keeps Danny at a distance using the push kick.
A head kick by Davis misses
and Danny counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Iso Danny has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
No joy there for Danny, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rory Davis comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Davis 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 Peter Branson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rory Davis!
The defeated Iso Danny had this to say: 'No way, no way, no way! '. |
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