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Event:
NYF 32: Traumen vs Adams
Date: Sep 02, 2023 |
#R1#
Nye misses with a wild body shot.
Halpert tries to close the distance and clinch but Nye swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Halpert slips a jab from Nye.#CL2#
Nye clinches up with Halpert and pushes him back against the cage.
Nye lands an elbow that stopped Halpert in his tracks for a moment.
Nye works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Nye lands a shoulder strike.
Nye with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Nye. #CUT2#It looks like Jimothy Halpert has been cut.
Nye stalling against the cage.
Nye with a knee to the head.
Halpert is looking to take this one to the mat.
Nye lands an elbow that stopped Halpert in his tracks for a moment.
Nye scores with a shoulder strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Halpert tries to land knees in the clinch but Nye avoids the damage to the body.
Halpert takes an elbow to the temple. #T1#
Halpert can't break the clinch.
Halpert is trying to pull guard but Nye turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Nye lands a damaging elbow. #ROC2#Halpert is rocked!
Halpert blocks the elbow strike.
Halpert goes for a takedown in the clinch but Nye prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jimothy Halpert. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nye stalling the fight.
Halpert wants to take the fight to the mat but Nye manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Nye lands a nice shot to the body.
Nye gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Oh Halpert is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nye looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Nye throws an elbow but it misses.
#BC2#
Nye pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Halpert tries to get into range but Nye steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Halpert! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! Nye scores the big KO victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Hobert Nye!
Our winner, Hobert Nye, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 16, 2023 |
#R1#
Reynolds tries to clinch but Halpert moves out of range.
Halpert fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Halpert enables Reynolds to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Halpert manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
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.
Halpert manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Reynolds manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Halpert looking to pass the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Halpert controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reynolds has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Halpert has passed into side control.
Halpert creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.#T1##SU2#
Halpert stands up.
Reynolds shoots in for a takedown but Halpert shows good takedown defense.
Halpert is looking for the big counter here.
Reynolds is breathing heavily.
Donk. Halpert catches Reynolds right on the button with a cross.#TD#
Halpert gets caught flat footed, as Reynolds shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Halpert has control of Reynolds's left arm, preventing Reynolds from doing any damage.
Reynolds won't allow Halpert to get back to his feet.
Reynolds looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Halpert is pulling down on Reynolds's head to control his posture.
Halpert manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Reynolds manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB##T2#
Halpert passes Reynolds's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SUB2#
Halpert is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Halpert working the head and body with strikes. #SUB2#
Halpert is looking for a kimura here.
Halpert wants to free his trapped foot but Reynolds is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T3##SUB2#
Halpert is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Reynolds is just riding it out for now. Halpert eventually gives up the hold.
Reynolds wants to control but Halpert is keeping busy.
Halpert is figuring out what he wants to do next.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Reynolds taking some punishment here, with Halpert in his half guard.
Halpert controlling the action here.
Halpert prevents Reynolds from improving his position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Reynolds is working hard here to advance position.#SUB2#
Halpert is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Reynolds has managed to free his arm - good work.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jimothy Halpert dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Halpert tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Reynolds manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#TD2#
Halpert shoots in and bounces Reynolds off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Reynolds keeping moving, preventing Halpert from controlling successfully.
Halpert chips away with some ground and pound.
Halpert trying to control the position from guard on top but Reynolds is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Halpert pushing down on Reynolds's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Reynolds tries to roll over but Halpert keeps him under control.#T1#
Halpert is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Halpert content to control rather than advance.
Halpert is pressing down on Reynolds's thigh, looking to free his foot. Reynolds is holding on for now.
Jimothy Halpert has got the better of the ground game so far.
Halpert stalling.
Halpert is continuing to stall.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Halpert scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Reynolds is looking to control Halpert's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Reynolds avoid being mounted?
Halpert has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Well, if Halpert 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.
Halpert winds up and cracks Reynolds with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Reynolds won't allow Halpert to pass to mount. #T3#
Halpert is looking to take a break and control but Reynolds is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Halpert working Reynolds over with strikes. #SU2#
Halpert decides to stand up.
Reynolds with a poor takedown #CL2#
and Halpert counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Halpert. #BC2#
Halpert pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Halpert is looking to clinch but Reynolds is avoiding it.
Halpert explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.#TD2#
Reynolds gets caught napping as Halpert dives in and scores a takedown. Reynolds manages to retain guard.
Halpert is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Halpert must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Halpert's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T4#
Halpert with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Halpert is stalling in the full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jimothy Halpert showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3##CL2#
Halpert has closed the distance and engaged Reynolds in a clinch.
Halpert is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#TD2#
Halpert decides to pull guard.
Reynolds being controlled here momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Reynolds accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Halpert has his hands on Reynolds's head, controlling the position. #T1##SUB2#
Halpert is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Reynolds defends well.
Halpert is controlling Reynolds's posture.#SUB2#
Halpert has his foot on Reynolds's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Reynolds works his way back into a safe position though.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Halpert gets the takedown into side control.
Reynolds tries to strike but it doesn't land. #T2#
Halpert cracks Reynolds with a big right hand but Reynolds just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Halpert really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Reynolds. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Reynolds is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Halpert asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Reynolds tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Halpert is looking to take a break and control but Reynolds is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Halpert scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Reynolds to see if he's OK.#T3##SU2#
Halpert stands up and beckons Reynolds to his feet.
Halpert looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Halpert lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Halpert shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Reynolds defends it nicely.
Tommy Reynolds has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimothy Halpert.
Halpert doesn't manage to clinch there - Reynolds circles away.
Halpert looks for a takedown but Reynolds sprawls well.
Jimothy Halpert is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
Reynolds shoots in for a double leg but Halpert sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#TD2#
Halpert shoots in and gets a takedown into Reynolds's guard.
Halpert not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Let's hope that Halpert has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Reynolds can't keep his opponent in guard - Halpert advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Reynolds is defending against the submission attempts here by Halpert.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jimothy Halpert comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Halpert 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 Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 27:30
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jimothy Halpert! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 10, 2023 |
#R1#
Chen closes this distance looking for a takedown but Halpert circles away.#TD2#
Chen tries to sprawl but Halpert drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Chen kicks off Halpert and gets to his feet.
Halpert throws a nice looking combination but Chen bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Halpert shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Chen gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#CUT2#It looks like Anthony Chen has been cut.#CL2#
Halpert forces Chen back against the cage and clinches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Halpert lands a body shot. #BC2#
Halpert breaks the clinch.
Chen fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Chen thows a leg kick but Halpert checks it #TD2#
and Halpert counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Chen trying to control but Halpert postures up.
#T1#
Chen is looking for a sweep. Halpert is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Halpert trying to mount his opponent but Chen defends it.
Halpert takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Halpert with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Chen is trying to control but can't.
Halpert content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Halpert missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Halpert seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Chen does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Halpert slows the pace down in half guard. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Chen tries to clinch up but Halpert circles away and keeps his distance.
Halpert tries to counter by closing the distance.
Halpert keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Halpert steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Chen.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anthony Chen. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3#
Halpert lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#TD2#
Halpert manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Chen on his heels. He'll look to pass Chen's guard now, I'm sure.
Halpert postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Chen 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.
Halpert sitting in guard here, content to control.
Halpert stopping the sweep attempt from Chen.
Halpert landing with the ground and pound. #T4#
Chen can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Halpert controls the pace.
Let's hope that Halpert has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#SUB#
Chen isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Halpert stacks Chen on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Halpert!#SU2#
Halpert decides to stand up, so the ref orders Chen to his feet. #CL2#
Halpert darts in and clinches Chen up against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jimothy Halpert dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Anthony Chen's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Chen fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Halpert takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Halpert tries to clinch there but Chen circles away.
#CL#
Halpert tries to keep at a distance but Chen has taken the fight into the clinch.
Halpert is looking for a takedown.
Chen tries to circle away but Halpert has him pinned against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Halpert breaks from the clinch.
#TD2#
Halpert throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Chen tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Halpert is in Chen's guard.
Halpert has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Chen is proving hard to escape from.
Halpert passes Chen's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #T1#
Halpert slows the pace down in half guard.
Chen wants to get back to full guard.
Halpert trying to control the action but Chen is working from the bottom.
Chen is looking to improve his position.
#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SU2#
Halpert postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Chen to stand up.
Halpert tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Halpert has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Halpert misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Chen attempts a counter takedown but Halpert avoids it well and moves away.
Halpert avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Chen shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Halpert sprawls well. Halpert wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Chen gets slowly back to his feet.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Halpert.
Chen throws Halpert to one side and escapes!#T3##TD2#
Halpert dives in and scores a takedown into Chen's guard.
Halpert looking to pass the guard.
Halpert stays in close to Chen's body and controls the position.
Halpert postures up.
Halpert 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.
Chen wants to sweep here but Halpert controlling him for the moment.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T4#
Halpert in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Halpert stays in close to Chen's body and controls the position. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Chen fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anthony Chen. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Halpert pushes Chen up against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chen jumps guard but Halpert stands there with Chen around his waist. Chen gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Halpert drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Chen gets the underhooks and prevents it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jimothy Halpert will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Anthony Chen's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Chen is looking to clinch but Halpert is avoiding it.
Halpert leaves Chen with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Halpert tries to counter with a clinch but Chen shakes him off and moves away.
Halpert chopping away at his opponent's legs.
#TD2#
Halpert shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Chen tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Halpert manages to move to mount!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chen is looking to improve his position but Halpert isn't that keen on the idea.
Halpert tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T1#
Halpert looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Halpert controlling the position easily from mount.
Halpert can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Chen is looking to escape.
Halpert sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Chen tries to lock up and control but Halpert gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Chen is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#SUB2#
Chen defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Halpert.
Jimothy Halpert has got the better of the ground game so far.#T3#
Chen wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Halpert landing with strikes. #SUB2#
Halpert is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Chen has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
What can Chen do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
#SUB2#
Halpert patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Halpert's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Jimothy Halpert is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
Halpert just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Halpert tries to keep control of the position but Chen is staying busy.#SUB2#
Halpert has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. #SUB2#
Halpert is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Chen defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Chen can't escape the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jimothy Halpert comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Halpert 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 Joseph Jones scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 27:30
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jimothy Halpert! |
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