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Event:
AVKT 25: Reigning Fire
Date: Jun 03, 2023 |
#R1#
Clapperton swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Clapperton takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Clapperton changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. San Nicholas tries to avoid it but Clapperton manages to keep hold of a leg and drag San Nicholas to the ground. San Nicholas escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
It seemed like San Nicholas was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Clapperton misses with a wild body shot.
San Nicholas swats away the attempt to clinch by Clapperton.
San Nicholas checks a leg kick.
San Nicholas slips a jab from Clapperton.#TD#
Clapperton scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
San Nicholas is refusing to be controlled, as Clapperton sits in half guard.
Clapperton throws a strike but San Nicholas avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
San Nicholas can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Clapperton controls the pace.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Clapperton trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Clapperton trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T1#
San Nicholas keeping moving, preventing Clapperton from controlling successfully.
San Nicholas can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Clapperton controls the pace.
Clapperton wants to pass the guard but San Nicholas is keeping the position.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Clapperton with a flurry of punches that miss.
Clapperton advances to half guard.
San Nicholas keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Clapperton is trying to control. San Nicholas wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Clapperton keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Clapperton wants to pass to mount but San Nicholas is defending the position.
Clapperton seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
San Nicholas keeps control of the position for the meantime. #SUB#
San Nicholas is defending against the submission attempts here by Clapperton.
Clapperton not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T3#
Clapperton perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
San Nicholas chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Cheeks Clapperton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Clapperton tries for a takedown but San Nicholas circles away easily
and San Nicholas counters with a stiff right hand.
San Nicholas misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Clapperton shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. San Nicholas defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cheeks Clapperton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
San Nicholas fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Clapperton looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
San Nicholas lands a right hook to the body.
Nice shot lands for San Nicholas.
Clapperton throws an overhand right that lands on San Nicholas's shoulder, as San Nicholas tries to avoid the shot.
A low kick lands for San Nicholas.
#T4#
Clapperton waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract San Nicholas.
Clapperton tries to clinch but San Nicholas is having none of it.
Clapperton fails with the takedown
and San Nicholas cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Clapperton tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but San Nicholas was well out of range. Poor timing from Clapperton.
Clapperton tries for a takedown but San Nicholas sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
San Nicholas scores with a shot to the body.
Clapperton shoots in looking for a takedown but San Nicholas manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Clapperton's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Clapperton shoots in but no luck this time.
A little jabbing left from San Nicholas on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Clapperton looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
San Nicholas scores with a shot to the body.
Clapperton has a takedown stuffed.
Clapperton is breathing heavily.
San Nicholas lands with an overhand left.
Clapperton has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
San Nicholas lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Reign San Nicholas dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
San Nicholas connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Clapperton's hands.
San Nicholas cracks Clapperton with a right hand to the side of the head.
Clapperton doesn't succeed with the takedown
and San Nicholas counters with a straight right hand.
San Nicholas fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Clapperton to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Clapperton looks to clinch but San Nicholas throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Clapperton taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Reign San Nicholas!
After the fight, Reign San Nicholas 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. |
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Event:
AVKT 21: Colossal Impact
Date: May 06, 2023 |
#R1#
Nice shot lands for Trevena .
Clapperton misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Trevena .
Trevena is looking to counter with head kicks.
Trevena misses with a head kick.
#TD2#
Trevena gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Trevena is trying to control the position but Clapperton postures up.
Clapperton working some strikes from top position.
Trevena preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Clapperton throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Trevena works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Clapperton is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clapperton forces his way into half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#T1#
Clapperton working the head and body with strikes.
Trevena has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Clapperton is working away from the top position though.#SUB2#
Clapperton is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Trevena has managed to free his arm - good work.
Clapperton has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Clapperton controlling from the full mount. #T2#
Clapperton lands a big shot there that rocks Trevena but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
BOOM! Clapperton connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Trevena looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Trevena knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Clapperton on the ground.
Clapperton controlling from the full mount.
Clapperton with the ground and pound from mount.
Trevena is bucking up trying to escape but Clapperton cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Clapperton lands with some strikes.
Clapperton controlling the pace for now.
Clapperton has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Clapperton connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
#T3#
BOOM! Clapperton connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Clapperton controlling his opponent.
Trevena tries to hold on but Clapperton pushes him away.
Clapperton landing strikes from the mount.#T4#
Clapperton punishing his opponent with strikes.
Clapperton lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Trevena hang on?
Clapperton with the ground and pound from mount.
Clapperton controlling the pace for now.
Clapperton cracks Trevena with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cheeks Clapperton!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Cheeks Clapperton made sure he mentioned Furnace Performance 🔥, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
In defeat, King Trevena stepped up to the mic, saying 'You got that voom voom.'. |
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Event:
Cobra Kai: No Mercy 4
Date: Apr 01, 2023 |
#R1#
Clapperton tries for a takedown but Miller circles away easily
and Miller counters with an outside leg kick.
Miller swats away the attempt to clinch by Clapperton.
Clapperton tries to close the distance and clinch up but Miller swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Clapperton will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Miller lands with a nice body punch.
Miller darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #TD#
Clapperton shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Clapperton wants to lay and pray for a moment but Miller keeps working.
Clapperton throws a strike but Miller avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Clapperton tries to free his leg and advance position but Miller is retaining full guard. #T1##SUB#
Clapperton drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Clapperton jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Miller wants to stand up but Clapperton is controlling him.
Miller tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Clapperton scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Clapperton postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Clapperton's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Clapperton pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Miller is keeping the position for now.
Clapperton missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Miller is looking to sweep but instead, Clapperton has passed into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Clapperton is trying to control the action in half guard but Miller is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Clapperton sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Miller defending well though.
Miller is trying to get back to full guard.
Miller really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Clapperton. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Clapperton is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Miller blocking the ground and pound attempt from Clapperton.
Clapperton looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Miller is pressing down on Clapperton's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Clapperton trying to control the position from guard on top but Miller is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Clapperton content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T3#
Clapperton tries to free his leg and advance position but Miller is retaining full guard.
Clapperton wants to control from the top but Miller keeps moving.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Miller scores with a decent looking hook.
Miller scores with a decent looking hook.
Frank Miller is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Clapperton shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Miller as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cheeks Clapperton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Clapperton tries for a takedown but Miller circles away easily
and Miller counters with a nice uppercut. #T4#
Clapperton gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Miller counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Cheeks Clapperton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Miller lands a lovely overhand right.
Miller drops Clapperton with a naaaaasty hook - Clapperton is in real trouble here! Miller dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Frank Miller! |
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Event:
Cobra Kai: No Mercy 1
Date: Mar 04, 2023 |
#R1#
McCewen cracks a nice hook into Clapperton's ribs.
McCewen uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
McCewen misses with a leg kick #TD#
so Clapperton counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Clapperton is looking to work some ground and pound but McCewen has wrist control.
Clapperton trying to control the position from guard on top but McCewen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Clapperton is working McCewen over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
McCewen wants to stand but Clapperton is controlling the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clapperton throwing strikes from guard but McCewen blocks nicely.
Clapperton in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T1#
McCewen pulls Clapperton in close to his closed guard and prevents Clapperton from doing any damage or advancing position.
McCewen is looking to stand up but Clapperton isn't so interested in that idea.
Clapperton trying to control but McCewen is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Clapperton shoots in for a takedown but McCewen shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
McCewen looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Clapperton is trying hard to land a takedown here. McCewen sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
McCewen moves out of range as Clapperton strikes.
McCewen misses with a low kick.
McCewen lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Clapperton tries to score a power double leg takedown but McCewen sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Clapperton somewhat.
Clapperton looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cheeks Clapperton. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
A nice inside leg kick there by McCewen. That's going to slow Clapperton down.
McCewen lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
McCewen misses with a jab, cross combination.
Clapperton fails with a takedown attempt.
Clapperton closes the distance and clinches up with McCewen, looking for a takedown. Clapperton pushes McCewen against the cage but McCewen circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
McCewen digs a good body shot into Clapperton's ribs.
McCewen connects with an inside leg kick.#TD#
Clapperton drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Clapperton missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
McCewen avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T3#
Clapperton wants to pass the guard but McCewen is keeping the position.
McCewen wants to stand up but Clapperton is controlling him.
Clapperton trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
McCewen is adopting a defensive guard.
Clapperton tries to free his leg and advance position but McCewen is retaining full guard.
McCewen managing to control the position. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD#
Clapperton shoots in and gets a takedown into McCewen's guard.#T4#
Clapperton throwing strikes from guard but McCewen blocks nicely.
Clapperton is looking to work some ground and pound but McCewen has wrist control.
McCewen keeping moving, preventing Clapperton from controlling successfully.
Clapperton is looking to work some ground and pound but McCewen has wrist control.#SUB#
Clapperton is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! McCewen is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! McCewen has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
McCewen slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Callum McCewen dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
McCewen throws the left hand but Clapperton avoids the punch easily.
Clapperton attempts a counter takedown but McCewen avoids it well and moves away.
Clapperton closes the distance and clinches up with McCewen, looking for a takedown. Clapperton pushes McCewen against the cage but McCewen circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#TD#
Clapperton drives through with a takedown into guard.
McCewen is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Clapperton is in close to McCewen's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Cheeks Clapperton overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Clapperton prevents McCewen from getting back to his feet.
Clapperton trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Clapperton is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clapperton loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Clapperton is looking to work some ground and pound but McCewen has wrist control.
Clapperton has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
McCewen is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#T1#
Clapperton wants to control from the top but McCewen keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Clapperton swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
McCewen looks like he wants to counter punch here.
McCewen chopping away at his opponent's legs.
No joy there for Clapperton, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
McCewen lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
McCewen connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Clapperton checks a low kick from McCewen.
Clapperton fails with a takedown attempt.
McCewen thinks about the counter body kick.
McCewen stuffs the takedown attempt from Clapperton. Clapperton gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cheeks Clapperton. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
McCewen buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
McCewen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Clapperton.
Clapperton shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says McCewen as he avoids it easily. #TD#
McCewen gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Clapperton won't allow McCewen to get back to his feet.
Clapperton trying to control but McCewen is working from the bottom.
Clapperton throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as McCewen works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McCewen wants to stand but Clapperton is controlling the position.
Clapperton's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T3#
McCewen looking to hit a scissor sweep but Clapperton is one step ahead there.
Clapperton throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as McCewen works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Clapperton pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. McCewen is keeping the position for now. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
McCewen tries to work over Clapperton's front leg with a kick but Clapperton checks it.
A nice inside leg kick there by McCewen. That's going to slow Clapperton down.
Cheeks Clapperton is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
McCewen chopping away at his opponent's legs.
#TD#
Clapperton shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. McCewen is trying to defend but Clapperton finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.#SUB#
Clapperton is working for a submission of some sort.
#T4#
Clapperton stops McCewen from getting back to his feet.
McCewen is looking to improve his position.
Clapperton missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Clapperton not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
McCewen avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Clapperton.
McCewen is trying to stand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Callum McCewen will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3#
McCewen misses with a low kick.
Clapperton shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with McCewen but McCewen pushes him off and we're back to square one.
McCewen leaves Clapperton with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Clapperton throws a shot from downtown. McCewen moves away and avoids it.
McCewen dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Clapperton. That did some damage!
Clapperton throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around McCewen's waist but McCewen gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Clapperton off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cheeks Clapperton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Clapperton shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says McCewen as he avoids it easily.
Clapperton throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around McCewen's waist but McCewen gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Clapperton off to one side.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Clapperton closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into McCewen's guard.
McCewen is adopting a defensive guard.
Clapperton throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as McCewen works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T1#
Clapperton throws an elbow that misses. McCewen uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Clapperton's guard. Nice move by McCewen!#REVB#
Hammerfist, elbow! yells McCewen's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
McCewen trying to control the position from guard on top but Clapperton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Clapperton is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and McCewen defends well.
McCewen sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SUB#
Clapperton is looking for a triangle but McCewen pushes his legs off easily.
#T2#
Clapperton 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.#SUB#
Clapperton looking for submissions from the bottom but instead McCewen passes into side control.
Clapperton is trying to get back to half guard.#T3#
Clapperton gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
McCewen looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Clapperton wants to control but McCewen is keeping busy.
Callum McCewen is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
McCewen prevents Clapperton from improving his position.
McCewen perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Clapperton is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
McCewen not doing much here.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
McCewen throws a nice inside leg kick.
McCewen throws a leg kick #TD#
and Clapperton counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
McCewen tries to kick Clapperton off but Clapperton keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Clapperton wants to lay and pray for a moment but McCewen keeps working.
Clapperton not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Clapperton sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. McCewen defending well though.
Cheeks Clapperton has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Clapperton trying to control from McCewen's half guard. McCewen has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Clapperton works over McCewen with some ground and pound from guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Callum McCewen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got McCewen 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 Josh West scores the fight 28:30
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 27:30
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Callum McCewen!
After the fight, Callum McCewen 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. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 22, 2023 |
#R1#
Clapperton fails with a takedown attempt.
Robinson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Clapperton walks into a jab.
Jab from Robinson.#TD#
Clapperton gets a double leg takedown into Robinson's guard.
Clapperton wants to control from the top but Robinson keeps moving.
Clapperton keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Robinson's head.
Clapperton trying to control the position from guard on top but Robinson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Robinson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Clapperton. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Clapperton landing some decent shots from guard. #T1#
Clapperton loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Clapperton is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Clapperton throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Clapperton postures up in Robinson's guard and throws a big left but Robinson blocks it.
Clapperton sitting in guard here, content to control.
Clapperton content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Clapperton throws a big elbow that misses.
Clapperton with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Clapperton throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Clapperton trying to control but Robinson is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#TD#
Clapperton gets a takedown into half guard.
Clapperton landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Robinson can do anything to dispel that myth.
Clapperton working the head and body with strikes.
Clapperton is looking to take a break and control but Robinson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Robinson won't allow Clapperton to pass to mount. #T3#
Robinson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Clapperton.
Robinson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Clapperton lands with a punch from half guard.
Clapperton looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Clapperton is trying to control the action in half guard but Robinson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Nice strikes from Clapperton there.
Clapperton missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Ground and pound from Clapperton. #T4#
Clapperton not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Clapperton sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Robinson defending well though.
Clapperton missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Nice strikes from Clapperton there.
Clapperton trying to control from half guard but Robinson is working away.
Robinson looks winded!
Clapperton wants to pass to mount but Robinson is defending the position.
Nice strikes from Clapperton there.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Clapperton wants to take a breather but Robinson is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Clapperton working Robinson over with strikes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Cheeks Clapperton dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2##TD#
Clapperton shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Clapperton showed some decent athleticism there. #SUB#
Robinson is defending against the submission attempts here by Clapperton.
Clapperton thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Robinson is trying to maintain the position but Clapperton is very close to passing his half guard.
Clapperton is looking to take a break and control but Robinson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Clapperton drops an elbow to the side of Robinson's head. #T1#
Robinson is refusing to be controlled, as Clapperton sits in half guard.
Ground and pound from Clapperton.
Clapperton not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Robinson is refusing to be controlled, as Clapperton sits in half guard.
Clapperton not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Clapperton takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Clapperton lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Clapperton 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.
Robinson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Clapperton.
Robinson is breathing heavily.
Robinson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Robinson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Clapperton.
Clapperton is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Robinson can do to turn this around?
Clapperton looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Clapperton is looking to take a break and control but Robinson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Clapperton is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Clapperton working over Robinson with some ground and pound. Robinson looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Ground and pound from Clapperton. #T3#
Clapperton scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Clapperton looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Robinson with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Robinson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Clapperton takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Robinson has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Cozad MMA London. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Clapperton uses his free foot to push down on Robinson's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Robinson.
Clapperton connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Clapperton trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Clapperton landing strikes, looking to finish! #T4#
Clapperton postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Robinson looks a forlorn figure.
Clapperton lands a couple of good shots and Robinson has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Clapperton lands a shot to the body.
Robinson is covering up but some of the strikes from Clapperton are getting through and doing damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Clapperton lands a shot to the head.
Clapperton throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Clapperton misses with a punch to the head. #SUB#
Clapperton working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Clapperton connects with a big shot to the side of Robinson's head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Cheeks Clapperton dominated that second round.
That's time! Clapperton's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Robinson misses with a hook. Clapperton ducked under it nicely.
Robinson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Cheeks Clapperton is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Clapperton tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Robinson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Clapperton sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Robinson lands an overhand right.
Clapperton tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Robinson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Clapperton tries to score a power double leg takedown but Robinson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Clapperton somewhat.
A telegraphed right hand from Robinson misses the target.
Clapperton takes a swing at Robinson's ribcage but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Robinson looks to land a combination but Clapperton avoids it well.
Robinson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Robinson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Clapperton gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Nice defenses there by Clapperton.
Robinson misses with a looping right.
Georgie Robinson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1##TD#
Clapperton shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#SUB#
Clapperton is working for a submission of some sort.
Clapperton lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Robinson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Clapperton.
Georgie Robinson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Clapperton throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Clapperton trying to control the action but Robinson is working from the bottom.
Clapperton not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Robinson has hold of Clapperton's hands but Clapperton slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Clapperton throwing shots but Robinson is blocking nicely.
Clapperton throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Clapperton is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Clapperton lands a nice short elbow.#T3#
Clapperton wants to control but Robinson is keeping him busy.
Clapperton is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #SUB#
Clapperton seems to be looking for submissions.
Clapperton moves into full mount! Robinson won't be happy about that!
Robinson is bucking up trying to escape but Clapperton cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Clapperton with a couple of short strikes.
Clapperton scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Robinson?
Clapperton has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#T4#
Clapperton raining down shots from the mount!
Clapperton scoring with strikes but Robinson is staying in there.
Clapperton lands a big shot there that rocks Robinson but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Clapperton lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Robinson hang on?
Clapperton lands a couple of good shots and Robinson has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Clapperton has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Robinson.
Clapperton lands a shot to the body.
Clapperton has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Robinson.
Cheeks Clapperton is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Clapperton trying to control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cheeks Clapperton showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Clapperton, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:26
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:26
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cheeks Clapperton! |
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