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Event:
SUPREME 15
Date: Mar 02, 2024 |
#R1#
Francis throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #CL#
Francis fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with McNightNight, pushing him back against the cage.
Francis missing with knees to the body.
Our sources have told us that Francis has been working on his elbows in the gym.#BC#
Francis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Francis scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
A shot to the liver by Francis. Beautiful body shot.#CL#
Francis closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Francis's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC#
Francis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Francis scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Francis swinging wildly here.
#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Francis enables McNightNight to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Francis manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
McNightNight preventing the sweep. #T1#
Francis trying to control the position here.
McNightNight cracks Francis with a solid left hand.
McNightNight works over Francis with some ground and pound from guard.
Francis looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McNightNight wants to pass the guard but Francis is keeping the position.#SUB#
Francis looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McNightNight controls from within his opponent's guard. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
McNightNight slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Francis is looking for a sweep.
McNightNight throws a strike aimed at the side of Francis's head but Francis avoids it well.#SUB2#
McNightNight is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Francis knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
McNightNight is looking to take a break and control but Francis is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Francis throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
#T3#
Francis parries the strikes from McNightNight easily there. McNightNight is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Francis to escape.
Francis is looking for a sweep.
Francis is not content to let McNightNight control the position.
Francis struggling a bit here.
Francis stops McNightNight from passing to mount. #SUB2#
McNightNight looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Francis is looking for a sweep.
McNightNight trying to control the position but Francis is working away. #SUB2#
McNightNight goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Francis has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for McNightNight but great work by Francis.
McNightNight is looking for a sweep.
Francis working away.#SU#
Francis decides to take the fight back to the feet.
McNightNight slips a jab and a cross from Francis.
McNightNight misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jonny Francis dominated that 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.#R2#
A combination from Francis does no damage.
Francis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McNightNight.
Francis misses with a wild body shot.
Francis throws a nice head kick!
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Francis!
We've been informed that McNightNight has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
McNightNight showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Francis.
Jonny Francis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Francis throws a right hand that McNightNight ducks under and follows up with a left that McNightNight also avoids with ease.
McNightNight now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#CL#
Francis gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC#
Francis manages to break the clinch.
Left hook, right uppercut from Francis.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Francis lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but McNightNight circles away quickly and effectively.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A combination from Francis does no damage.
McNightNight steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Francis.
Francis misses with a few strikes there.
McNightNight now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#T1#
Francis throws a left and a right that both miss
#TD2#
and McNightNight counters with a nice double leg into guard.
McNightNight tries to free his leg and advance position but Francis is retaining full guard.
McNightNight is in close to Francis's body, working some short punches and elbows.
McNightNight advances to half guard.
Francis wants to get back to his feet.
McNightNight sitting and controlling from the half guard. #SUB2#
McNightNight is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Francis is just riding it out for now. McNightNight eventually gives up the hold.
McNightNight passes to full mount! #T2##SUB2#
McNightNight is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Francis to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Francis shrugs it off.
McNightNight tries to control but Francis wriggling away.
Francis is trying desperately to improve position.
McNightNight thowing shots but they're missing. #T3#
Francis is trying to stand but he's just given McNightNight his back.#SUB2#
Francis is having to fend off submission attempts from McNightNight, who is looking to sink in the choke. McNightNight doesn't have the hooks in though and Francis manages to reverse position! He's now on top, in his opponent's guard. #SUB2#
Francis avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Francis knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for McNightNight on the ground.
McNightNight manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Francis manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB##T4#
McNightNight working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Francis utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
McNightNight trying to control the position from guard on top but Francis is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
McNightNight thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Francis utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Francis keeping moving, preventing McNightNight from controlling successfully.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Jonny Francis will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Francis misses with a jab, cross combination.
Francis throws a right and a left that McNightNight avoids nicely.
McNightNight counters with a body kick.
Francis rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but McNightNight moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from McNightNight! But no joy.
McNightNight slips a jab and a cross from Francis.
McNightNight tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Francis misses with a series of wild punches.
McNightNight avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nice sprawl there from Francis as McNightNight shoots in.
Francis is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McNightNight can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Francis throws a right hand that misses
and McNightNight counters with a two punch combo.
Nice sprawl there from Francis as McNightNight shoots in.
A punch combination from Francis misses.
McNightNight flicks out a counter leg kick but Francis steps away.
Francis rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but McNightNight moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Francis goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. #T1#
McNightNight shoots in for a takedown but Francis shows good takedown defense.
Jonny Francis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Steve McNightNight.
Francis will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
McNightNight changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
McNightNight showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Francis.
Francis throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#TD2#
and McNightNight counters with a nice double leg into side control. Francis won't be happy with that.
McNightNight cracks Francis with a big elbow.
McNightNight is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Francis will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.#SUB2#
McNightNight tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no McNightNight has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
McNightNight has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Francis!#T2#
McNightNight working Francis over with strikes here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McNightNight won't let Francis get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
McNightNight landing strikes from the mount and Francis is in trouble!
McNightNight in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
McNightNight throws some wild stikes that Francis manages to avoid easily.
McNightNight scores with a couple of good head shots there.
McNightNight moves to back control.
McNightNight is looking to finish with some ground and pound!#T3#
McNightNight lands shots from the back. #SUB2#
McNightNight is working for the choke. I would put my money on him to finish from this position. He's rolled onto his back and has dragged Francis with him. Francis is trying to defend but McNightNight has an arm under the chin now! Francis grimaces and is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Steve McNightNight!
Our winner, Steve McNightNight, 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.
Jonny Francis was interviewed post fight and said 'I'll be back stronger than ever. And I'll come for you motherfucker.'. |
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Event:
SUPREME 6
Date: Jan 20, 2024 |
#R1#
A head kick by Taves misses #TD#
and McNightNight counters with a takedown into side control.
McNightNight trying to control the action but Taves is working from the bottom.
McNightNight tries to advance to mount but Taves denies him.
Taves is trying to get back to half guard.
Taves really doesn't want to stay on the ground with McNightNight. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SU#
McNightNight decides to stand back up. McNightNight steps back and let's Taves get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Taves will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Taves fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but McNightNight is out of range.
McNightNight tries to counter with a takedown but Taves is quick to defend against it.
Taves misses with a series of wild punches.
#T1#
McNightNight walks into a straight right hand from Taves.
McNightNight is breathing heavily.
Taves looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
McNightNight shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Taves pinned against the cage. Taves gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Taves looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Taves rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but McNightNight moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
McNightNight tried to counter with a leg kick but Taves avoided it.
The crowd cheers as Taves lands an impressive looking overhand right. McNightNight doesn't seem phased though.
A punch combination from Taves misses.
Nice shot by Taves.
Taves throws a leg kick that is checked#TD#
so McNightNight counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McNightNight prevents Taves from getting back to his feet.
McNightNight definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Taves is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
McNightNight trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
McNightNight stops Taves from standing up.
McNightNight stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Taves swivels though and keeps the full guard.
McNightNight postures up in Taves's guard and throws a big left but Taves blocks it. #ES2#
Taves uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Taves swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Brad Taves is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T3#
Taves throws a leg kick that is checked#TD#
and McNightNight decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Taves's guard.
McNightNight advances position into side control!#SUB#
McNightNight is trying to get an arm triangle but Taves is defending well.
McNightNight trying to control the position but Taves is working away. #SUB#
McNightNight is trying to get an arm triangle but Taves is defending well. #T4##SU#
McNightNight stands up.
Taves throws a combination that misses #TD#
and McNightNight counters with a nice double leg into side control. Taves won't be happy with that.
Taves is looking to regain half guard here but McNightNight keeps moving and retains side control.
Both fighters take a look at the clock.
Taves tries to escape but McNightNight is in control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Brad Taves will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Taves connects with a body shot that sends McNightNight's belly button to the back.
Taves throws a right and a left that McNightNight avoids nicely. #KD2#
Taves lands a left and a right that send McNightNight crashing to the mat, dazed. Taves thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2#McNightNight is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Steve McNightNight has been cut.
No joy there for Taves, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Oh McNightNight is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Taves has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Taves misses with a head kick.
Taves wobbles McNightNight with a right hand and the left hook that follows puts him on his rear! Taves dives in with a huge flying punch that connects right on the button and puts McNightNight to sleep! - What a violent and spectacular finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Brad Taves!
Our winner, Brad Taves, 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:
SCF 3: Bison vs. West
Date: Dec 23, 2023 |
#R1##TD2#
McNightNight looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
McNightNight wants to control from the top but Onana keeps moving.
Onana looking to hit a scissor sweep but McNightNight is one step ahead there.
McNightNight working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
McNightNight trying to control the position from guard on top but Onana is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McNightNight throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Onana looking to hit a scissor sweep but McNightNight is one step ahead there.
McNightNight trying to control the position from guard on top but Onana is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Onana knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for McNightNight on the ground.#T1#
Onana is adopting a defensive guard.
Onana wants to sweep but no luck.
Onana will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
McNightNight wants to control from the top but Onana keeps moving. #SU2#
McNightNight decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Onana, up you get!
Onana takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Onana lands a slapping body shot.
Onana uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before McNightNight has time to react.
Onana connects with a good right hand that stumbles McNightNight. McNightNight circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Onana connects with the punch.#T2#
Onana fails to land with a series of punches.
Onana lands a nice shot to the body.
Onana is throwing punches like he's double parked. Oh my word! Huge right hand from Onana shuts the power down on McNightNight. Lights out, game over! Onana is your winner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jeffery Onana!
Jeffery Onana really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Pulling Guard logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty. |
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