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Event:
TL Fight Night 24
Date: Oct 07, 2023 |
#R1# Hernandes throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Hernandes dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Lexington misses with a straight left. Lexington throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lexington misses with a straight right. Lexington misses with a kick to the body.
Lexington misses with an uppercut
and Hernandes counters with a lovely shot to the body. Lexington throws a lazy right hand but Hernandes sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Darren Lexington seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Lexington throws a leg kick but Hernandes sees it coming and moves out of range. Hernandes swinging wildly here.
Lexington avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lexington lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Hernandes lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Lexington scores with a one two! Hernandes had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Lexington wants to slow Hernandes down by chopping away at his legs. #T1# Hernandes scores with a sloppy right hand. Lexington should have avoided that one. Lexington throws a lazy right hand but Hernandes sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Hernandes takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Hernandes slips a jab and a cross from Lexington.
Hernandes throws a counter combo. Lexington throws a low kick but Hernandes moves out of range easily. Lexington throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Hernandes slips a jab and a cross from Lexington.
Hernandes misses with a kick to the body.
Hernandes has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Lexington misses with a series of wild punches.
Lexington has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. The fighters circling - Lexington throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Lexington scores with a hook. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Hernandes takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Lexington throws out a loose jab but Hernandes uses good head movement to avoid it. Lexington looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#T2# Hernandes takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Hernandes throws a head kick that misses and Lexington counters with a one-two to the body. #ROC#Hernandes is rocked! Hernandes bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! Lexington comes at him with an uppercut from hell! Hernandes falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! Hernandes was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Darren Lexington! A relieved looking Darren Lexington thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
TL Fight Night 19
Date: Sep 02, 2023 |
#R1# Grishov shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hernandes as he avoids it easily. Hernandes is looking for the big counter here.#TD# Grishov drives through with a takedown into guard. Grishov working some strikes from top position. Grishov sitting in guard here, content to control. Grishov working some strikes from top position. Grishov controlling from the top position. Grishov landing with the ground and pound. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Grishov stands and throws Hernandes's legs to the side, diving into side control. #T1# Hernandes is not in a great position here, taking some shots. #SUB# Grishov is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Hernandes knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Grishov lands a nice forearm strike. Grishov working the body and head with strikes. Grishov taking a breather here. Grishov scoring with punches and elbows. #T2# Hernandes is looking to get back to his feet here but Grishov is keeping cool and he's managed to take Hernandes's back. Hernandes takes a big shot to the side of the head.
Hernandes is trying to stand back up. Hernandes is covering up but some of the strikes from Grishov are getting through and doing damage.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Grishov is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Hernandes up.
#T3# Grishov lands a good shot there. Hernandes covers up! Grishov smells blood and goes for the finish - the referee warns Hernandes to improve his position but he's not intelligently defending himself and the referee has no choice but to step in and end the fight! Grishov jumps to his feet and celebrates the important win with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aleksandr Grishov! |
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Event:
TL Fight Night 14
Date: Jul 29, 2023 |
#R1# Hernandes changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. A jab from Donald misses. Hernandes throws a front kick aimed at Donald's knee but Donald avoids it well. Hernandes misses the shot to the body. Donald scores with a jab to the body. Donald misses the shot to the body. Decent striking displayed by Hernandes there. Donald connects with the punch. Hernandes moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Nathaniel Donald seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Donald misses with a body shot.
Hernandes misses with a few strikes there.
Hernandes slips a straight right by Donald. Sloppy strikes from Hernandes. Those never looked like landing. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Donald lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hernandes circles away quickly and effectively. Hernandes seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Hernandes ducks under a wild hook from Donald. Hernandes just misses with a punch to the body.
Donald throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Donald takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Hernandes on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#T1# A jab from Donald does it's job there. Donald misses with a lunging right hand
and Hernandes connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Donald misses with a body shot.
Donald misses the jab. Hernandes slips under a jab. Hernandes throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Donald. Hernandes lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Hernandes.#CUT#It looks like Nathaniel Donald has been cut. Donald connects with a jab.#ROC2#Hernandes is rocked! Donald ducks down and throws a big overhand right - it lands flush on the jaw, knocking Hernandes out cold! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Nathaniel Donald! Nathaniel Donald seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 23, 2023 |
#R1##TD2# Arrms shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Hernandes is trying to defend but Arrms finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Arrms really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hernandes. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Hernandes tries to kick Arrms off in order to stand up. Arrms Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control. #SUB2# Arrms tries for a kimura but Hernandes is defending well. Arrms with the ground and pound but Hernandes regains half guard under the barage of strikes. Hernandes keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Arrms prevents Hernandes from standing back up.
Arrms throwing shots but Hernandes is blocking nicely. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Arrms is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Hernandes has managed to free his arm - good work. Arrms lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #SUB2# Arrms is working for a submission of some sort.
#T1# Hernandes is looking to escape.#SUB2# Arrms is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB2# Arrms seems to be working for a kimura but Hernandes defends the submission attempt.#ES# Hernandes has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Arrms is on him like a limpet, forcing Hernandes back against the cage.#T2# Arrms keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hernandes's efforts to push away.#TD2# Arrms gets a trip takedown into half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#ES# Hernandes pushes Arrms off and gets back to his feet.#TD2# Arrms gets a double leg takedown into Hernandes's guard. Hernandes manages to escape and get back to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Hernandes thuds a left hand into Arrms's body.#TD2# Arrms shoots in and bounces Hernandes off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Hernandes is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Arrms is controlling him. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Arrms throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #SUB2# Arrms postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Hernandes is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Arrms, into his guard. #REVR##SUB2# Arrms throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Hernandes escapes and throws Arrms's legs to the side, diving into side control! #T3# Arrms is looking to regain half guard here but Hernandes keeps moving and retains side control. #SU# Hernandes stands up and we're back to a striking position. #TD2# Arrms darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB2# Arrms is looking for a kimura but Hernandes is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Arrms to get the leverage. #SUB2# Arrms is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB2# Arrms is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Hernandes sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2# Arrms is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#T4# Arrms missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Hernandes wants to get back to his feet.#ES# Hernandes has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Arrms is on him like a limpet, forcing Hernandes back against the cage.#TD2# Arrms has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Hernandes clear over his head and slammed him to the mat! Hernandes is trying escape back to his feet. He turns into his opponent's guard and eventually finds his way back to his feet. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Taekn Arrms seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Hernandes lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#TD2# Arrms is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Hernandes's half guard. Arrms throws a strike but Hernandes avoids it easily and moves to full guard. Arrms won't allow Hernandes to get back to his feet. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Wanderlei Hernandes dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2##TD2# Hernandes gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Hernandes pushes Arrms off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. Wanderlei Hernandes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Arrms avoids the head kick by Hernandes.
Hernandes misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#TD2# Arrms closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Hernandes quickly recovers to half guard. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#SUB2# Arrms is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB2# Arrms is working for a kimura but Hernandes is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB2# Arrms is working for a submission of some sort.
#T1# Hernandes wants to get back to his feet. Hernandes avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Arrms. Arrms takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#SUB2# Arrms is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Hernandes sees it coming and defends easily. Hernandes wants to get back to his feet.#SUB2# Arrms seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB2# Hernandes is defending against the submission attempts here by Arrms.
#T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Arrms wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hernandes keeps working. Arrms prevents Hernandes from standing back up.
#SUB2# Hernandes is defending against the submission attempts here by Arrms.
Hernandes is trying to stand.
#SUB2# Arrms is trying to work for a kimura but Hernandes is defending well.
Hernandes is trying to stand up here but Arrms is controlling him well. The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.#T3# Hernandes 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.#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Hernandes lands a two punch combo.
#TD2# Hernandes gets caught flat footed, as Arrms shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Hernandes has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Arrms off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. Wanderlei Hernandes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Hernandes digs a good body shot into Arrms's ribs. Hernandes lands a slapping body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Hernandes scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #TD2# Arrms closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Hernandes wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done! The ground and pound from Arrms seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. Arrms throws an elbow but Hernandes slips to the side and avoids it well.#T4# Arrms works to advance to full mount. Hernandes defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Arrms thowing shots but they're missing. #SUB2# Arrms goes for an armbar but Hernandes turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Hernandes. #SU# Arrms is working an open guard so Hernandes takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Hernandes throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Arrms. #TD2# Arrms shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Arrms showed some decent athleticism there. Arrms trying to mount his opponent but Hernandes defends it. Arrms working the head and body with strikes. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Wanderlei Hernandes dominated that second round. 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##TD2# Arrms closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Hernandes wants to get back to his feet.#SUB2# Arrms is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Hernandes has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB2# Arrms tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Arrms has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #ES# Hernandes explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there! We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2# Arrms fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Hernandes to the ground. Arrms is now in Hernandes's guard. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Arrms throwing strikes from guard but Hernandes blocks nicely. Arrms must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Hernandes avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T1##SUB2# Arrms is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Hernandes is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Hernandes has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR# Hernandes tries to stand but Arrms is controlling from the bottom. #SUB2# Hernandes got a little sloppy there for a moment and Arrms has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Hernandes has managed to get both his arms back between Arrms's legs - danger averted. Arrms takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Hernandes stopping the sweep attempt from Arrms. Arrms keeps trying to improve his position.#SU# Hernandes decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #TD2# Arrms gets a double leg takedown into Hernandes's guard. Hernandes manages to escape and get back to his feet.
#TD2# Arrms looking to score a takedown here. Hernandes is defending well but Arrms drives through and ends up in Hernandes's guard.#T2# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#ES# The fighters are working up against the cage. Hernandes manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage. Hernandes is pressed up against the cage. Arrms has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Hernandes down to the mat. Hernandes avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Arrms takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Hernandes punishes Arrms's body with a nice straight punch. Arrms misses with a takedown and Hernandes counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Hernandes throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Wanderlei Hernandes is winning the standup battle so far.#TD2# Arrms scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Arrms prevents Hernandes from escaping the position. Wanderlei Hernandes overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB2# Arrms thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #ES# Hernandes throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!#T3##TD2# Arrms scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#ES# Hernandes sneaks out the side door and pushes Arrms away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.#TD2# Arrms drives through with a takedown into guard. Hernandes pushes Arrms off and scrambles back to his feet.
Hernandes tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #TD2# Arrms closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Arrms lands in his opponent's guard. Hernandes has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Arrms off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Hernandes lands a head kick!
#T4# Hernandes's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Hernandes duly obliges. #TD2# Arrms shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Arrms was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Hernandes throws Arrms to one side and escapes!#TD2# Arrms feints and as Hernandes raises his hands in defense, Arrms changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Arrms prevents Hernandes from getting back to his feet. #ES# Hernandes pushes Arrms off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. Hernandes connects with a right hand. Arrms shakes it off. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#TD2# Arrms looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Hernandes!#SUB2# Arrms swings around for an armbar but Hernandes sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Arrms's guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Wanderlei Hernandes showed his dominance in that final round. Well Hernandes has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 30:27 Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 30:27 Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wanderlei Hernandes! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 21, 2023 |
#R1# Hernandes scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #CUT#It looks like MacBeth Bravo has been cut.#KD# Hernandes lands a big head kick that sends Bravo tumbling to the mat! Hernandes takes a step backwards and waves Bravo back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#Bravo is rocked! Bravo throws a series of punches but Hernandes moves out of range. Bravo is still on wobbly legs! Can Hernandes finish him? The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Hernandes catches Bravo with a right, a left, a right. It's raining punches and Bravo forgot an umbrella! Another punch and he's down. This one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Wanderlei Hernandes! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 18, 2023 |
#R1# Hernandes scores with a push kick. Davis fails to land with a series of punches.
Hernandes moves out of range of the body kick.#CL# Hernandes gets tackled into the cage by Davis. Davis maintains the clinch. Hernandes is trying to break free.#BC# Davis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hernandes misses with a wild body shot. Davis is looking to counter with a body kick. Hernandes lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Davis circles away quickly and effectively. Davis is looking for a counter combo. Davis takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Davis takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Hernandes swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hernandes cracks a nice hook into Davis's ribs. Davis is breathing heavily. Davis moves out of range of the body kick.#KD2# Hernandes lands a left and a right that send Davis crashing to the mat, dazed. Hernandes thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2#Davis is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Harry Davis has been cut. This has been an exciting period of action! Hernandes cracks Davis with a hook to the temple - Davis is on wobbly legs here! Hernandes swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Davis falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Hernandes wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Wanderlei Hernandes! In defeat, Harry Davis stepped up to the mic, saying 'Props to my opponent for showing me where I need to improve. Wait till my next fight.'. |
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