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Event:
HRL39
Date: Dec 02, 2023 |
#R1##TD2#
Valentino changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. White looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
White manages to work his way to half guard, despite Valentino's best efforts.
White is positioning himself well to prevent Valentino advancing to mount.
Valentino thows a huge punch but White dodges it nicely.
White keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Valentino trying to control from half guard but White is working away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
White knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Valentino on the ground.
Valentino not landing any meaningful shots this time. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T1#
White looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Valentino is fending him off so far but White persists. Nope, Valentino circles away and we're back to standing.
Valentino changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. White tries to avoid it but Valentino manages to keep hold of a leg and drag White to the ground. White escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Some bone on bone action there as Valentino checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
White fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Valentino fails with the takedown#TD#
and White counters with a nice double leg into guard.
White pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Valentino is keeping the position for now.
White trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Valentino has control of White's left arm, preventing White from doing any damage.
White prevents Valentino from getting back to his feet.
Valentino preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T2#
White trying to control the position from guard on top but Valentino is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Valentino wants to stand and escape but White is having none of it.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Valentino can do anything to dispel that myth.
Valentino keeping moving, preventing White from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD#
White feints and as Valentino raises his hands in defense, White changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Valentino bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in White's guard. #REVB#
This has been an exciting period of action!
White has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Valentino wants to control from the top but White keeps moving. #T3#
White trying to keep a closed guard but Valentino is proving a slippery customer.
Valentino wants to control from the top but White keeps moving.
Valentino distracts White with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Valentino connects with a couple of short punches.
Valentino 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.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Valentino throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as White works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Valentino slips nicely into half guard.
Valentino trying to control the action but White is working from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
White missing with punches from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jose Valentino dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##TD2#
Valentino shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
White is trying to maintain the position but Valentino is very close to passing his half guard.
Jose Valentino has got the better of the ground game so far.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Valentino lands a nice short elbow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Valentino seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but White does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
White wants to control but Valentino is keeping busy.
Valentino lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #T1#
Valentino seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but White does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Valentino throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
White looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Valentino is fending him off so far but White persists. Nope, Valentino circles away and we're back to standing.
Valentino has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#TD2#
Valentino closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Valentino sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Valentino looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#T2#
Valentino wants to take a breather but White is having none of it.
Valentino missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
White is trying to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Valentino is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
White tries to get to full guard but Valentino has control of the leg.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#T3#
Valentino is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD#
White manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Valentino on his heels. He'll look to pass Valentino's guard now, I'm sure.
Valentino seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
We've been informed that Valentino has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
White looking to pass the guard.
Valentino is controlling White's posture.
White is looking to pass into half guard but Valentino pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Valentino is in guard.#REVB##T4#
White wants to control the position but Valentino says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Valentino has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Valentino slows the pace down in half guard.
Valentino not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Valentino not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Valentino missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jose Valentino showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3##TD#
White shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
White is trying to control. Valentino wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
White working the head and body with strikes.
White scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Valentino is looking to escape.
White missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
White trying to pass the guard but Valentino defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Valentino is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of White's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take White's back!
Valentino wants to control but White is keeping busy.#T1#
White is taking damage to the body and head.
Valentino has White flattened out and is raining down punches.
White prevents Valentino from getting a body triangle.
Valentino keeps control of the position as White tries to break free.
Valentino punches the canvas rather than the man.
Valentino lands an elbow to the side of the head. #T2#
Valentino wants to control but White is keeping busy.
Valentino scores with punches and elbows.
White staying busy and making it hard for Valentino to control.
Valentino has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for White.
White covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Valentino scores with strikes from the back.
#T3#
White is covering up but some of the strikes from Valentino are getting through and doing damage.
What can White do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Valentino is punishing White with strikes - can he finish him?!
Valentino misses with punches from the back.
Valentino somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
White grimaces as he takes a shot to the body. #T4#
Valentino struggling to keep hold of the position.
Valentino cracks White with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing White from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
Valentino is landing with strikes. White can't take much more of this.
Valentino looking to hold on to the position here but White rolls and ends up regaining guard.
White pulls Valentino in to control the position.
White avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Valentino makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Richard White has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Valentino looking to pass the guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jose Valentino comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Valentino has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jose Valentino! |
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Event:
HRL27 Petric vs Thibodeaux
Date: Oct 21, 2023 |
#R1#
Pavlovich throws a jab when White was well out of range.
White changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
White tries for a takedown but Pavlovich sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Pavlovich misses the jab.
Pavlovich swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by White.
White avoids a punch combination nicely.
White doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
White uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pavlovich.
#TD#
White drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
White creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Pavlovich sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
White working the ground and pound from side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
White has control of an arm but Pavlovich manages to advance to White's back!
Pavlovich tries to get the hooks in deep but White pushed the leg off. #T1#
White can't escape the position.
Pavlovich tries to get the hooks in deep but White pushed the leg off.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
White trying to control the hands but Pavlovich won't let him.
Pavlovich is riding his opponent, not letting White buck him off.
White is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
White just trying to survive but Pavlovich is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Pavlovich throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
Pavlovich biding his time, controlling White.
White tries to escape but Pavlovich has the hooks in and won't let him break free. #T3#
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Pavlovich's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
#SUB2#
Pavlovich working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Pavlovich is trying to stick to White's back but White is turning into Pavlovich. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Pavlovich's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by White.
White is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
White trying to control but Pavlovich is working from the bottom.
White missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Pavlovich looking to hit a scissor sweep but White is one step ahead there. #T4#
Pavlovich can't keep his opponent in guard - White advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Pavlovich has hold of White's hands but White slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
White is looking to stall here but Pavlovich recovers full guard.
White cracks Pavlovich with a solid left hand.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
White keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Pavlovich's head.
White tries to free his leg and advance position but Pavlovich is retaining full guard.
White 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.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jan Pavlovich dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
White darts in looking for a takedown but Pavlovich gets double underhooks and turns White into the cage.
Pavlovich is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. White is defending well for now.#TD#
White works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
White throws an elbow that misses. Pavlovich uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in White's guard. Nice move by Pavlovich!#REVB#
White is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Pavlovich is looking to work some ground and pound but White has wrist control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pavlovich is looking to stand up but White won't let him.
Pavlovich is fighting to break White's control of his arms but White is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#T1##SU2#
White is working an open guard so Pavlovich takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from White lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Pavlovich has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Pavlovich and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Pavlovich wants to slow White down by chopping away at his legs.
White changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Pavlovich uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by White.
White misses with a wild body shot.
Pavlovich scores with a jab to the head.
White dodges the punch combination from Pavlovich.
Pavlovich's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Pavlovich duly obliges. #TD#
White feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Richard White overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
White trying to control but Pavlovich is working from the bottom. #T2#
White might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Pavlovich is trying to control the position from the bottom.
White working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Pavlovich's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#ES2#
Pavlovich scrambles and gets back to his feet.
White blocks a low kick nicely.
Pavlovich is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#TD#
Pavlovich gets caught flat footed, as White shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as White accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
White lands a couple of decent looking shots.#T3#
White cracks Pavlovich with a solid left hand.
Pavlovich is trying to control the position from the bottom.
White working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Pavlovich's head.#ROC#Pavlovich is rocked!
Pavlovich is breathing heavily.
White scoring with punches to the head and body.
Pavlovich is still in real trouble! Can White finish him?
Hammerfist, elbow! yells White's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
White arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Pavlovich'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 3:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Richard White!
Richard White bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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Event:
HRL12:Petric vs Wilson
Date: Aug 27, 2023 |
#R1#
White pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
White definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#TD#
Johnson gets caught flat footed, as White shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
White postures up.
White has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
White wants to pass the guard but Johnson is keeping the position.#SUB2#
Johnson has his foot on White's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. White works his way back into a safe position though.
Johnson looking to hit a scissor sweep but White is one step ahead there.
White loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
White content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
White keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Johnson 's head.
Johnson has momentary wrist control but White slips an elbow through the middle.
White wants to control from the top but Johnson keeps moving. #SUB2#
Johnson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. White defends it easily.#T1#
White pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Johnson is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
White content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Johnson has locked up a guillotine! Johnson 's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? White is holding on here and Johnson must be using up a lot of energy. White has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Johnson gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Robert Johnson ! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 08, 2023 |
#R1#
Rawler goes for a double leg but White avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as White continues to drive forward.#TD#
White looking to score a takedown here. Rawler is defending well but White drives through and ends up in Rawler's guard.
Rawler looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Rawler avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
White controls from within his opponent's guard.
White passes easily into side control. Nice work.#SUB#
White looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
White tries to score with some ground and pound. Rawler controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet. #T1#
White in side control lands a decent elbow.
White takes a little break here. Rawler wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
White scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Rawler to see if he's OK.
Rawler struggling a bit here.
White tries to score with some ground and pound. Rawler controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
White sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Rawler is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
White cracks Rawler with a big elbow. #SUB#
White is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Rawler knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
White lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. #T2#
White trying to control the action but Rawler is working from the bottom.
White tries to move into full mount but can't pass Rawler's legs.
Rawler is not content to let White control the position.
Rawler dodges the ground and pound from White.
Rawler avoids any damage from the ground and pound of White. #T3#
White cracks Rawler with a big elbow.
Rawler is not content to let White control the position.
White 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.
White lands a nice forearm strike.
White tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
White working the head and body with strikes.
White scores with a couple of short elbows.#ROC#Rawler is rocked!
Rawler looks winded!
White lands a strong strike to the head of Rawler. That's dazed him! White looking to finish here. Rawler is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - White lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Richard White!
In his post fight interview, Richard White started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 05, 2023 |
#R1#
Davis works White's body with a nice hook.
Davis comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Davis tries to clinch there but White circles away.
And White tries to counter it with a takedown but Davis pushes his down on his head and steps out.
A punch combination from Davis misses.
Davis moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Davis throws a one two combo.
Davis misses with a double jab.
Davis ducks under a wild hook from White.
Davis stuns White with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Davis misses with a jab, cross combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
White fails with a takedown attempt.
Davis falls off balance throwing a combination
#TD2#
and White counters with a takedown into side control.
Davis avoids any damage from the ground and pound of White. #T1#
White has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Davis!
White lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.#CUT2#It looks like Jhin Davis has been cut.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Davis is bucking up trying to escape but White cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
White dominating with strikes here.
White scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Davis?
#CUT2#Jhin Davis's cut is getting worse.
White lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.#ROC2#Davis is rocked!#CUT2#Jeez, Jhin Davis's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jhin Davis's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Richard White!
In defeat, Jhin Davis stepped up to the mic, saying 'I would like to start off by apologizing to my team, my family and my fans. I have promised all of you that I will become something great yet I could not deliver, So I am deeply sorry.'. |
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