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Event:
BANZAI COMBAT 23
Date: Apr 21, 2024 |
#R1#
Hooper jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Frost takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hooper punishes Frost's body with a nice straight punch.
Hooper leaves Frost with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Hooper is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Frost with a body shot.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Frost.
A lazy body kick from Frost
and Hooper counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Frost tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hooper swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alexander Frost. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Frost takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Frost has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Hooper.
Hooper connects with an inside leg kick.
Frost fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Frost is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hooper scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#T1#
Hooper goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.#CUT2#It looks like Alexander Frost has been cut.
Hooper lands a body shot.
Nice uppercut lands for Hooper. That snapped Frost's head back.
Hooper scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Hooper punishes Frost's body with a nice straight punch.
Hooper jabs at Frost's body.
Hooper connects with a jab.
Hooper is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Frost rather than just go for the knockout.
Hooper connects with a solid leg kick.
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!
Hooper lunges at Frost with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Frost's hand.
Hooper buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Frost has a takedown stuffed.
A nice leg kick from Hooper, right into the meat of the thigh.
#T2#
Hooper lands a leg kick that knocks Frost off balance momentarily.
Hooper uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Frost has time to react.
A good leg kick by Hooper.
Hooper bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Frost's head backwards.
Frost seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. Hooper shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! Frost is backing up but Hooper catches him with a final right hook that drops him! Frost covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! Hooper Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jarrah Hooper!
Jarrah Hooper tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
Alexander Frost spoke after the fight, saying 'Oh well.'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 06, 2024 |
#R1#
Colon lands with an uppercut that bounces Hooper off the cage and back into range.
Hooper misses with a low kick.
Hooper throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hooper throws out a powerful jab.
James Colon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Colon avoids the body shot from Hooper.
Hooper is looking to score with low kicks.
Colon misses with a two punch combination.
Hooper scores with a jab. Colon acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #CUT2#It looks like James Colon has been cut.
Colon misses with a double jab
and Hooper counters with a left to the body.
Colon misses with a hook
and Hooper cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A looping hook to the body misses from Colon. Hooper does a little dance to reset his feet.
Colon checks the leg kick nicely there.
Hooper looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Colon connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
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!
Colon just misses with a punch to the body.
Hooper throws out a loose jab but Colon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Colon scores with a crisp jab that stopped Hooper in his tracks. #T1#
Colon blocks a leg kick.
Hooper takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Colon swings for the body but Hooper moves out of range.
Hooper looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Hooper misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Colon.
Hooper ducks under a wild hook from Colon.
Hooper throws a leg kick that misses.
Colon swings for the body but Hooper moves out of range.
Hooper drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Colon defends it well.
Hooper looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Hooper will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A nice leg kick from Hooper, right into the meat of the thigh.
Hooper lands a nice shot to the body.
Hooper gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Colon.#ROC#Hooper is rocked!
Hooper swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hooper is still on wobbly legs! Can Colon finish him?
Colon is throwing a storm of strikes! Right hook, left hook and follows it up with a spinning back fist! Hooper hits the canvas like a rag doll! And just like that, this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). James Colon! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 31, 2024 |
#R1##TD#
Booty changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Hooper looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hooper is not content to let Booty control the position.
Hooper tries to buck Booty off but Booty is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Booty works to advance to full mount. Hooper defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Hooper really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Booty. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Hooper tries to reverse the position but Booty maintains control.
Poor strikes thrown by Booty there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Hooper sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Hooper is trying to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Booty controlling the action here.
Booty is keen to just control but Hooper is a slippery customer.#T1##SUB#
Booty seems to be working for a kimura but Hooper defends the submission attempt.
Hooper wants to get back to full guard.
Hooper is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Booty's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Booty's back!#SUB2#
Hooper is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
#SUB2#
Hooper seems to be going for a rear naked choke. He has an arm under Booty's chin but Booty turns very nicely into Hooper's guard. Good BJJ skills being displayed there by Booty.
#SUB2#
Booty got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hooper has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Booty has managed to get both his arms back between Hooper's legs - danger averted.#T2##SUB2#
Hooper is looking for a triangle here but Booty uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Hooper keeping his opponent close.
Booty tries to score with some ground and pound. Hooper controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Hooper tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Booty wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Hooper is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Booty off and has taken his back!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Booty staying busy and making it hard for Hooper to control. #T3##SUB2#
Hooper is persistently looking for the submission but Booty is defending it well.
Booty breaks Hooper's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Hooper 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.
Booty trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hooper not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hooper has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Booty throws a big right hand that misses. #T4##SUB2#
Hooper looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Hooper is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Hooper wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Hooper keeping full guard, as Booty tries to pass.
Booty postures up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Hooper has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Booty can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Hooper keeping moving, preventing Booty from controlling successfully.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Greg Booty dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Hooper swinging wildly here.
#TD#
Booty looking for a takedown here - he's got it.#SUB2#
Hooper is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Hooper is looking for a triangle but Booty pushes his legs off easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Booty showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SU#
Booty stands up from guard. Let's bang! #T1#
Booty tries to score a power double leg takedown but Hooper sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Booty somewhat.
Booty shoots for a takedown but Hooper saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
An inside leg kick lands from Hooper.
Booty is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Booty takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Booty gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Hooper counters with a straight right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Greg Booty. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hooper digs a good hook to Booty's body.
Booty takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Booty looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #CUT2#It looks like Greg Booty has been cut.
Booty takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hooper lands a jab.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A solid leg kick lands there for Hooper.
Booty walks into a stiff left hand from Hooper.
Hooper lands a body shot.
Hooper has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hooper lands a body shot.
Hooper punishes Booty's body with a nice straight punch.
Hooper tests Booty's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hooper fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Hooper scores with a punch to the head.
Hooper scores with a sloppy right hand. Booty should have avoided that one.
Jarrah Hooper seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hooper scores with a jab to the body.
Hooper misses with a series of wild punches.
Jarrah Hooper seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3#
Hooper fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Booty takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Hooper lands with a right hand.
Hooper fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Good exchange - Hooper coming out on top.#TD2#
Hooper shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Booty's guard.
Hooper sitting in guard here, content to control.
Hooper looking to pass the guard.
Hooper with a flurry of punches that miss. #T4#
Booty tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Greg Booty overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Hooper trying to control the position from guard on top but Booty is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hooper throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Booty works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Hooper sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB2#
Hooper thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hooper advances position into side control!
Hooper working the ground and pound but Booty is defending the strikes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jarrah Hooper showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Greg Booty's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Hooper connects with the punch.
Hooper fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Booty has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Greg Booty is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hooper lands a nice leg kick that just misses Booty's sensitive parts.
Hooper lands a nice looking body shot.
Hooper feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bootys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Booty throws a lazy uppercut
#TD2#
and Hooper decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Booty's guard.
Hooper trying to control but Booty is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Hooper drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Booty dives on top into guard.#REVR#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB2#
Hooper looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#SUB2#
Hooper looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Booty has picked Hooper up and slammed him! Hooper can't keep hold of the triangle and Booty manages to pass to side control!#T1#
Booty tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Hooper is looking for a sweep.
Booty has control of an arm but Hooper manages to advance to Booty's back!
Booty wants to escape the position.
#SUB2#
Hooper working for the choke. #SUB2#
Hooper patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?#SUB2#
Hooper has both hooks in and is working for a choke. Booty is in real trouble here. Hooper gets an arm under the chin and tightens the submission attempt... is this the end? Yes, Booty is tapping out! Hooper wins by rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jarrah Hooper!
Jarrah Hooper bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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