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Event:
NYF 27: Tonioli vs Williams 2
Date: Jul 22, 2023 |
#R1#
Abbott takes one on the button.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Abbott has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Abbott shoots and misses
letting Oneil counter with a right hand.
Abbott misses with a double jab
and Oneil counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Abbott swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Oneil cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Oneil is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Abbott misses with a takedown attempt
and Oneil counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Abbott looks winded!
Abbott throws a predictable looking body shot
and Oneil counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.#KD#
Oneil cracks Abbott with a big right hand and Abbott goes down!#ROC#Abbott is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Oneil missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Oneil content to stall in guard here.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Abbott can do anything to dispel that myth.
Oneil postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Oneil working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Abbott's head.#T1#
Oneil is pushing down on Abbott's leg trying to pass to half guard. Abbott is fighting to maintain full guard but Oneil has managed to sneak the leg through.
Oneil scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Oneil is trying to control. Abbott wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Abbott is trying to control but can't.
Ground and pound from Oneil.
Oneil wants to take a breather but Abbott is having none of it.
Abbott is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Oneil scores with a couple of nice shots.
Abbott is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Oneil scores with a couple of nice shots.#SUB#
Oneil looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Oneil is nestled in close to Abbott, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#T2#
Oneil thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Abbott's head.
Oneil is trying to control the action in half guard but Abbott is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Oneil working over Abbott with some ground and pound. Abbott looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#SUB#
Oneil is looking for a kimura but Abbott is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Oneil to get the leverage.
Oneil scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Abbott is trying to maintain the position but Oneil is very close to passing his half guard.
Oneil working Abbott over with strikes.
Oneil looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Abbott really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Oneil. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Abbott is looking to improve his position.
#T3#
Oneil is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Oneil connects with a nice short shot to Abbott's temple.
Abbott avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Oneil.
Oneil lands with a punch from half guard.
Oneil looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Abbott with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Abbott is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Oneil jumps into side control!
Oneil working the ground and pound from side control.
Oneil lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Oneil working the ground and pound.
Abbott taking punishment in the form of punches.
Abbott is still in real trouble! Can Oneil finish him?#SUB#
Oneil looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Abbott seems to have recovered his senses.#T4#
Oneil works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Abbott takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Abbott tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Oneil wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Oneil trying to control the action but Abbott is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Oneil is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Abbott has escaped the position, nice work there.
Oneil landing strikes.
Oneil connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Abbott some visible discomfort.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
David Oneil dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Abbott tries for a takedown but Oneil sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Oneil half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Abbott throws a predictable looking body shot
#TD#
so Oneil counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Oneil with a flurry of punches that miss.
Oneil content to stall in guard here.
Oneil scoring with punches to the head and body.
Abbott looking for a sweep. Not yet Abbott, not yet.
Abbott not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oneil postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Oneil postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Oneil is pushing down on Abbott's leg trying to pass to half guard. Abbott is fighting to maintain full guard but Oneil has managed to sneak the leg through.
Oneil lands with a punch from half guard.
Abbott tries to roll over but Oneil keeps him under control.#T1##SUB#
Oneil in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Abbott tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Oneil!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). David Oneil!
After winning the bout, David Oneil thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
NYF 24: Mendez vs Ferguson
Date: Jun 24, 2023 |
#R1#
Dos Santos uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Abbott.
Dos Santos tries to clinch but Abbott is having none of it.
Abbott just misses with a punch to the body.
#TD#
Abbott drives through with a takedown into guard.
Abbott has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dos Santos manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Abbott manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Dos Santos trying to control but Abbott is working from the bottom.
Abbott looking for a sweep. Not yet Abbott, not yet.
Abbott knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dos Santos on the ground.
Dos Santos trying to control but Abbott is working from the bottom.
Abbott on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Abbott tries to get out of the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Abbott thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. #SUB2#
Dos Santos drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Abbott manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Dos Santos has Abbott in his guard.#REVR#
Abbott has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T1#
Abbott working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Abbott scoring with punches to the head and body.
Abbott postures up.
Abbott landing with the ground and pound. #CUT#It looks like Gael Dos Santos has been cut.
Abbott is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #ROC#Dos Santos is rocked!
Abbott postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Dos Santos covers up, he's hurt! Abbott keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Abbott and the ref steps in to end the fight! Abbott can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dave Abbott!
An out of breath Dave Abbott thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
NYF Challengers 1
Date: May 30, 2023 |
#R1#
Abbott tries to score a power double leg takedown but Makoba sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Abbott somewhat.
Makoba now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Abbott shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Makoba pinned against the cage. Makoba gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Makoba scores with a body shot.
Makoba lands with a shot to the body.
Abbott takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Makoba misses with a few strikes there.
Abbott takes a jab right on the kisser.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Makoba keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Abbott.
Makoba connects with a body shot that sends Abbott's belly button to the back.
Makoba ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Abbott throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #TD#
Abbott looking to score a takedown here. Makoba is defending well but Abbott drives through and ends up in Makoba's guard.
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!
Abbott throws a big right hand that misses. #T1#
Abbott with a flurry of punches that miss.
Makoba looking to hit a scissor sweep but Abbott is one step ahead there.
Abbott has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Abbott trying to control the position from guard on top but Makoba is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Abbott lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Makoba is adopting a defensive guard.
Makoba keeping moving, preventing Abbott from controlling successfully.
Makoba being controlled here, momentarily. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Makoba tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Abbott connects with a couple of short punches.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Abbott throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Makoba works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Abbott stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Makoba swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Makoba looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Abbott throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Makoba works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Makoba has control of Abbott's left arm, preventing Abbott from doing any damage.
Makoba avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Abbott showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Abbott landing with the ground and pound. #T3#
Abbott with a flurry of punches that miss.
Abbott preventing the sweep.
Abbott trying to control but Makoba is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Abbott wants to clinch up but Makoba keeps it at a distance.
Abbott takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Abbott tries to clinch but Makoba moves out of range.
Abbott closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Abbott will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Makoba connects with an inside leg kick.
Abbott throws a nice looking combination but Makoba bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Abbott goes for a double leg but Makoba avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Makoba continues to drive forward.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dave Abbott. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T4#
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Makoba takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Abbott swings wildly with an uppercut but Makoba uses good head movement to avoid it.
Come on Makoba - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Makoba wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Abbott has him pressed against the cage.#BC2#
Makoba breaks from the clinch.
Abbott misses with a combination
and Makoba counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Abbott looks for a takedown but Makoba sprawls well.
Makoba swats away the attempt to clinch by Abbott.
Makoba thuds a left hand into Abbott's body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bobojo Makoba dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Abbott misses with a takedown
and Makoba counters with a nice body shot.
Abbott stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Makoba.
Abbott's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Makoba connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Abbott scrambles back to his feet.
Makoba changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Dave Abbott is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Abbott takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
#KD2#
Makoba drops Abbott with a beautiful combination! Abbott stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Makoba is looking for the KO!#ROC2#Abbott is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Dave Abbott has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Makoba moves in close and cracks Abbott with a massive right hand! Abbott, frozen momentarily in time, tumbles to the canvas, already out cold! A brutal knockout by Makoba!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bobojo Makoba!
Bobojo Makoba thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
NYF 18: Mendez vs Simons
Date: May 06, 2023 |
#R1#
Jackson shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Jackson throws the kick towards the body but Abbott avoids it.#CL#
Abbott clinches with his opponent.
Abbott definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Abbott slowing the pace effectively.
Abbott throws a head punch that misses. #BC#
Abbott's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A clash of legs there as Abbott blocks the low kick.
Abbott avoids the body shot from Jackson.
Jackson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Abbott shoots in but no luck this time. #CL#
Abbott clinches up against the cage.
Abbott looking for a takedown.
Abbott fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T1#
Abbott fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#TD#
Abbott ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Abbott no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jackson is looking to stand up but Abbott won't let him.
Abbott pulls Jackson in close to prevent any damage.
Jackson tries to stand but Abbott is controlling from the bottom.
Abbott looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Abbott lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR##T2#
Abbott throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Jackson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Abbott trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Abbott is working Jackson over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #CUT#It looks like Jimmy Jackson has been cut.
Jackson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Abbott controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Abbott accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Abbott postures up in Jackson's guard and throws a big left but Jackson blocks it.
Abbott throws a big right hand that misses.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Abbott accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T3#
Abbott trying to control but Jackson is working from the bottom.
Abbott is in close to Jackson's body, working some short punches and elbows.#CUT#That has opened up Jimmy Jackson's cut even more.
Abbott working some strikes from top position.#CUT#Jimmy Jackson's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jimmy Jackson's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Dave Abbott!
Dave Abbott decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
NYF 16: McCoy vs Cillian
Date: Apr 15, 2023 |
#R1##TD#
Listenoise is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Abbott's half guard.
Abbott looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Listenoise throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Abbott moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Abbott throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Abbott trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Listenoise postures up.
Listenoise has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Listenoise won't allow Abbott to sweep him here.
Abbott manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Listenoise manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB##SUB#
Listenoise looking for a guillotine here but Abbott defends easily.
Abbott lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Listenoise has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Abbott can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Abbott is working Listenoise over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T1##SUB#
Listenoise had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Abbott defends it easily.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Abbott's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Listenoise definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Abbott working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Abbott controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Listenoise keeping moving, preventing Abbott from controlling successfully.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Abbott lands a couple of elbows.#ROC2#Listenoise is rocked!#SUB#
Listenoise working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Abbott doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Abbott manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Oh Listenoise is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Listenoise can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Abbott controls the pace.#T2#
Listenoise seems to have got his legs back now.#SUB#
Abbott avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Abbott arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Listenoise's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Dave Abbott!
A less than humble Dave Abbott misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities. |
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Event:
NYF 11: Donal vs Myth
Date: Mar 11, 2023 |
#R1#
West closes the distance and lands a one-two.#CUT2#It looks like Dave Abbott has been cut.
Abbott closes the distance and clinches up with West, looking for a takedown. Abbott pushes West against the cage but West circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
West feints the counter takedown.
West throws a push kick but Abbott slaps the foot to one side.
Abbott shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with West but West pushes him off and we're back to square one.
West lands a really nice looking cross but Abbott seems unphased.
#KD2#
Oh, that's a big right hand from West and Abbott goes tumbling to the canvas! West follows him to the ground and looks to finish from half guard. #ROC2#Abbott is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
West with the ground and pound but Abbott uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Abbott is trying to keep West in close.
West with a flurry of punches that miss.
Abbott on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Abbott tries to get out of the position.
Abbott manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. West manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Abbott controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T1##T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Abbott throws an elbow that misses. West uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Abbott's guard. Nice move by West!#REVB#
West postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
West looking to pass the guard.
West wants to control from the top but Abbott keeps moving.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Abbott is on top in guard.
#REVR#
West is trying to control the position but Abbott postures up.
West wants to stand up but Abbott is controlling him.
Abbott content to stall in guard here. #T3#
West is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Abbott slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Abbott is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Abbott content to stall in guard here.
Abbott definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Abbott connects with a couple of short punches.#T4#
Abbott stays in close to West's body and controls the position.
Abbott stopping the sweep attempt from West.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ripley West dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dave Abbott's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
West lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Abbott circles away quickly and effectively.
West moves out of range of the strikes.
West bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Abbott's head backwards.
West lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
West has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Abbott shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says West as he avoids it easily.
Dave Abbott is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#KD2#
West drops Abbott with a nice combination! West dives into Abbott's guard, looking to finish!
Oh Abbott is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB#
Abbott is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. West is aware though and is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
West with a flurry of punches that miss.
West postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Abbott is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Abbott seems to have got his legs back now.
Abbott is trying to control the action in half guard but West is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
West wants to get back to full guard.
West trying to control from the bottom.
Abbott sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Abbott trying to control from West's half guard. West has other ideas though and has regained full guard. #T1#
West looking to control.
Abbott seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Abbott distracts West with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
West avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Abbott trying to control but West is working from the bottom.
Dave Abbott overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
West not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Abbott throwing strikes from guard but West blocks nicely.
Abbott controls from within his opponent's guard.
Abbott seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down West for as long as he can get away with.
Abbott passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Abbott controls the position. #T3#
Abbott is looking to take a break and control but West is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Abbott controlling from side mount. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Abbott throws a series of punches but West moves out of range.
West fails to land with a series of punches.
West with a hook.
West lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Abbott takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
West comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Nice sprawl there from West as Abbott shoots in.
Abbott shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has West pinned against the cage. West gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dave Abbott. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T4#
West lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
West scores with a hook to the body. Abbott takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Ripley West seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
West tries a head kick but it misses.
Abbott drops down looking for a counter takedown but West sprawls and moves away.
Abbott misses with a few strikes there.
West tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
A jab lands there for West.
West throws a one two combo.
West is breathing heavily.
West scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
West has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
West moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Abbott shoots in but West avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Abbott tries for a takedown but West sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ripley West showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Dave Abbott's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
West connects with a looping right hand.
West throws a leg kick but Abbott checks it.
Abbott moves forwards but West connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Abbott has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Abbott fails to land the takedown.
West connects with a nice cross there... Abbott is looking wobbly and West recognises it - he's rushed in and lands two more brutal shots that send Abbott to the canvas, out cold! A brutal finish to the fight - West jumps onto the cage to celebrate with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ripley West!
Ripley West was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 03, 2023 |
#R1##TD#
Abbott shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Rosch manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Rosch looks winded!
Abbott landing with the ground and pound.
Abbott slips nicely into half guard.
Abbott controlling the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Abbott is nestled in close to Rosch, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Abbott working the head and body with strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Rosch is trying to maintain the position but Abbott is very close to passing his half guard.
Well, if Abbott is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Abbott lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Abbott looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Abbott frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Abbott 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.#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.
Abbott content just to control the position here.
Abbott lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Rosch hang on?
Abbott sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T3##SUB#
Rosch defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Abbott.
Abbott lands with some strikes.
Abbott landing strikes from the mount.
Abbott lands a heavy elbow. #T4#
Abbott looking to control and managing it successfully.
Abbott lands a nice shot to the head.
Abbott raining down hammerfists from mount.
Abbott landing strikes, looking to finish!
Abbott has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Rosch's face.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Abbott putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Abbott lands a nice shot to the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Abbott content just to control the position here.
Abbott's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dave Abbott dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2##TD#
Abbott scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Rosch is looking to get back to is feet but Abbott passes into side control.
Abbott is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Rosch will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Abbott lands a few punches from side control.
Abbott landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Rosch trying to remain calm as Abbott controls from the top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rosch takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Rosch is breathing heavily.
Abbott landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. #ROC#Rosch is rocked!
Abbott remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while. #T1#
Abbott has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Rosch gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Abbott is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rosch can do to turn this around?
Abbott in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Abbott controlling his opponent.
Abbott raining down shots from the mount!
Rosch is still in real trouble! Can Abbott finish him?#T2#
Abbott controlling the position easily from mount. #SUB#
Abbott working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Rosch seems to have recovered his senses.
Abbott sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Further stalling from Abbott.#T3#
A nice elbow there by Abbott.
Abbott putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Abbott controlling from the full mount.
Abbott lands a nice shot to the head.
Abbott controlling from the full mount. #T4##SUB#
Abbott is working for a guillotine from mount but Rosch frees his head quite easily.
Abbott raining down hammerfists from mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Abbott scores with a couple of good head shots there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dave Abbott dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##CL#
Abbott closes the distance and clinches.
Abbott pushes off an throws an elbow but Rosch leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.#TD#
Abbott successfully pulls guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Abbott holds on and takes a little breather.
Abbott bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Rosch's guard. #REVR#
Abbott forces his way into half guard.
Abbott lands with a punch from half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Abbott tries to stand and escape but Rosch is controlling the position.
Abbott is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Rosch takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Abbott looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Rosch with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #T1##SUB#
Abbott is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Rosch has managed to free his arm - good work.
Abbott controlling the action here.
Rosch has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Abbott is working away from the top position though.
Abbott content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Abbott moves into full mount! Rosch won't be happy about that!
Abbott controlling his opponent. #SUB#
Abbott looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Abbott fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Rosch is bucking up trying to escape but Abbott cracks him with another couple of good strikes.#T3#
Abbott sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #SUB#
Abbott swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Dave Abbott! |
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