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Event:
HFA 34
Date: Jan 11, 2025 |
#R1#
A big left from Caldwell misses.
A jab from Steppingstone Bonkers Iv misses.
Caldwell slips a straight right by Steppingstone Bonkers Iv.
Caldwell swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv misses the body punch
and Caldwell counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv lands with a kick to the temple. Caldwell shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" #CUT2#It looks like Karson Caldwell has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Caldwell throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv tries a head kick but it misses.
Caldwell went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#T1#
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Caldwell definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv throws a right hand that Caldwell ducks under and follows up with a left that Caldwell also avoids with ease.
It looked like Caldwell wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv misses with an uppercut
and Caldwell counters with a right hand to the body.
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv misses with a low kick as Caldwell jumps back.
Caldwell was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Mista Conquivualas Steppingstone Bonkers Iv seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv cracks Caldwell with an open hand slap.
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Caldwell manages to avoid it.
An attempted straight right counter from Caldwell misses the target.
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv throws a hook but Caldwell avoids it easily.
A jab from Steppingstone Bonkers Iv misses.
Caldwell was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T2#
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL#
Caldwell closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Caldwell blocks an uppercut.
Caldwell softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Caldwell lands a hook that snaps the head of Steppingstone Bonkers Iv backwards.
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv trying to stall but Caldwell improves his position.
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv throws a head punch that misses.
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv tries to work over Caldwell's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv keeps control of Caldwell as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Caldwell blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv blocks an uppercut.
Caldwell lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Steppingstone Bonkers Iv backwards. #BC2#
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv breaks the clinch.
Caldwell swings for the body but Steppingstone Bonkers Iv moves out of range.
#T3#
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv lands a head kick. Caldwell smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv tests Caldwell's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv throws a shot from downtown. Caldwell moves away and avoids it.
A shot to the liver by Steppingstone Bonkers Iv. Beautiful body shot.
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
An attempted straight right counter from Caldwell misses the target.
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv throws a right and a left that Caldwell avoids nicely. #T4#
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv misses with a hook. Caldwell ducked under it nicely.
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv scores with a decent looking hook.
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv misses with a straight right.
Caldwell throwing a counter right hand but Steppingstone Bonkers Iv manages to avoid it.
Caldwell throws a hook but Steppingstone Bonkers Iv blocks it.
Caldwell is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Steppingstone Bonkers Iv's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Caldwell walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#KD2#
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv lands a big head kick that sends Caldwell tumbling to the mat! Steppingstone Bonkers Iv takes a step backwards and waves Caldwell back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#Caldwell is rocked!
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Caldwell moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Caldwell throwing a counter right hand but Steppingstone Bonkers Iv manages to avoid it.
Caldwell moves away from the strike by Steppingstone Bonkers Iv.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mista Conquivualas Steppingstone Bonkers Iv dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Karson Caldwell's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Caldwell ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Caldwell throwing a counter right hand but Steppingstone Bonkers Iv manages to avoid it.
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv lands a jab to Caldwell's midsection.
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv throws an off balance right hand
and Caldwell counters with a straight right hand.
Caldwell is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#CUT#It looks like Mista Conquivualas Steppingstone Bonkers Iv has been cut.
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Caldwell momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv misses the body punch
and Caldwell counters with a huge left! Steppingstone Bonkers Iv is in big trouble! He's backing up but Caldwell isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Steppingstone Bonkers Iv from any more damage. A dominating finish by Caldwell!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Karson Caldwell!
Karson Caldwell 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:
HFA 31
Date: Dec 21, 2024 |
#R1#
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv's corner calls for a 1-2. Steppingstone Bonkers Iv obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv misses with a head kick.
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv throws a right hand that misses
and Mertel Jr counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Mertel Jr on the side of the head.
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv connects with a good right hand that stumbles Mertel Jr. Mertel Jr circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Nice defenses there by Steppingstone Bonkers Iv.
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv tries to land a leg kick but Mertel Jr saw it coming and moves away.
Mertel Jr throws out a counter right but Steppingstone Bonkers Iv avoids it with no problem.
Mista Conquivualas Steppingstone Bonkers Iv seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv throws a lazy uppercut
and Mertel Jr counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#KD#
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv lands a left and a right that send Mertel Jr crashing to the mat, dazed. Steppingstone Bonkers Iv thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC#Mertel Jr is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Viktor Mertel Jr has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Steppingstone Bonkers Iv! Mertel Jr is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mista Conquivualas Steppingstone Bonkers Iv! |
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Event:
HFA 21
Date: Oct 12, 2024 |
#R1#
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv stuffs the takedown attempt from Da Silva. Da Silva gets slowly back to his feet.
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv misses with a body shot.
#TD#
Da Silva fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Steppingstone Bonkers Iv sprawls well initially but Da Silva persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #SUB#
Da Silva seems to be looking for submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Da Silva is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB#
Da Silva seems to be working for a kimura but Steppingstone Bonkers Iv defends the submission attempt.#SUB#
Da Silva wants to work for an arm triangle but Steppingstone Bonkers Iv is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Da Silva is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
#SUB#
Da Silva is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Steppingstone Bonkers Iv doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Da Silva. #T1##SUB#
Da Silva is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv is trying to stand.
Da Silva works his foot free and advances to mount.
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Da Silva looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#SUB#
Da Silva looking to isolate an arm here. Steppingstone Bonkers Iv doesn't see it coming and as Da Silva extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Da Silva!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kuju Da Silva! |
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Event:
HFA 16
Date: Sep 07, 2024 |
#R1#
Buck tries a head kick but it misses.
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv misses with an uppercut.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv lands with an overhand left.
Buck moves away from the strike by Steppingstone Bonkers Iv.
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv lands with a shot to the body.
Buck looks winded!#KD#
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv cracks Buck with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Buck looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Steppingstone Bonkers Iv finish him?
This has been an exciting period of action!
Buck wants to clinch.
Buck has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv misses with the combination.
Both fighters circle each other, looking for something big. Steppingstone Bonkers Iv moves in and throws an overhand right. That hurt Buck! Steppingstone Bonkers Iv continues to tee off on Buck, landing with a left and a right! Steppingstone Bonkers Iv connects with a right hand that leaves Buck sleeping against the cage! What a finish by Steppingstone Bonkers Iv!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Mista Conquivualas Steppingstone Bonkers Iv! |
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Event:
HFA 205 FINAL
Date: Jul 31, 2024 |
#R1#
A nice leg kick from Steppingstone Bonkers Iv, right into the meat of the thigh.
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McGee manages to avoid it.
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv misses with a head kick.
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv misses with a wild body shot.
McGee wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
McGee avoids a kick to the body.
#TD#
McGee shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
McGee slows the pace down in half guard.
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv pushes McGee off looking to stand but McGee dives back in and keeps control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
McGee is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Steppingstone Bonkers Iv has managed to free his arm - good work.
McGee prevents Steppingstone Bonkers Iv from standing back up.
#T1#
Still in half guard, McGee seems content to control.
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv wants to get back to his feet.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#SU#
McGee stands up from half guard.
Mista Conquivualas Steppingstone Bonkers Iv seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#TD#
McGee shoots in for a takedown and gets it.#SUB#
McGee is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Steppingstone Bonkers Iv doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time McGee. #T2##SUB#
McGee is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Steppingstone Bonkers Iv defends it well. #SU#
McGee postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Steppingstone Bonkers Iv to stand up.
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv throws a series of punches but McGee moves out of range.
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv throws a nice looking combination but McGee bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
McGee is looking to counter the offense by Steppingstone Bonkers Iv and move into the clinch.
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv digs a good hook to McGee's body.
#T3#
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv throws a body punch but McGee moves out of range.
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#CUT2#It looks like Harold McGee has been cut.
McGee slips a jab from Steppingstone Bonkers Iv.
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv misses with a double jab
and McGee counters with a three punch combo that has Steppingstone Bonkers Iv backing up. Steppingstone Bonkers Iv nods at McGee to acknowledge the strikes.
McGee avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - McGee looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Steppingstone Bonkers Iv enables McGee to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Steppingstone Bonkers Iv manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv wants to stand up but McGee is controlling him. #ES2#
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes McGee off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
McGee avoids the body shot from Steppingstone Bonkers Iv.
#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McGee fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
McGee takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
McGee shoots in for a double leg but Steppingstone Bonkers Iv sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv looks to land a right hand but McGee moved out of range.
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv lands with a cross.
McGee wants to clinch up but Steppingstone Bonkers Iv keeps it at a distance.
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv lands the left hand.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from McGee is defended easily by Steppingstone Bonkers Iv.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Harold McGee. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McGee is breathing heavily.
A solid leg kick lands there for Steppingstone Bonkers Iv.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mista Conquivualas Steppingstone Bonkers Iv dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Harold McGee's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv lets his hands go wild with a nice combination. Left! Right! Uppercut! Spinning backfist! McGee goes down and covers up as Steppingstone Bonkers Iv starts wailing on him! The ref watches the action closely before stepping in and putting a stop to the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mista Conquivualas Steppingstone Bonkers Iv! |
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Event:
HFA 6
Date: Jun 29, 2024 |
#R1#
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv looks to land a right hand but Lobster moved out of range.
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv avoids the head kick by Lobster.
Mista Conquivualas Steppingstone Bonkers Iv seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lobster bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lobster showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Steppingstone Bonkers Iv.
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv misses with a hook. Lobster ducked under it nicely.
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lobster.
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
#CUT2#It looks like Mista Conquivualas Steppingstone Bonkers Iv has been cut.
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Lobster throws a right hand that Steppingstone Bonkers Iv ducks under and follows up with a left that Steppingstone Bonkers Iv also avoids with ease.
Lobster takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Lobster getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Lobster motions for Steppingstone Bonkers Iv to come forward. Lobster throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lobster was well out of range. Poor timing from Steppingstone Bonkers Iv.#KD2#
Lobster lands a big uppercut and Steppingstone Bonkers Iv crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Steppingstone Bonkers Iv looks OK. Lobster waves Steppingstone Bonkers Iv back to his feet!#ROC2#Steppingstone Bonkers Iv is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lobster wobbles Steppingstone Bonkers Iv with a right hand and the left hook that follows puts him on his rear! Lobster dives in with a huge flying punch that connects right on the button and puts Steppingstone Bonkers Iv to sleep! - What a violent and spectacular finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Shrimp Lobster! |
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Event:
HFA 205 R1
Date: May 31, 2024 |
#R1#
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv throws out a powerful jab.
Stabler has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Steppingstone Bonkers Iv finds it's way round the side to connect with Stabler's head. #TD#
Stabler closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Stabler takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Stabler landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Stabler scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv has hold of Stabler's hands but Stabler slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#SUB#
Stabler wants to work for an arm triangle but Steppingstone Bonkers Iv is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
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!
Ground and pound from Stabler. #SUB#
Stabler seems to be looking for submissions.
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Stabler scores with a couple of nice shots.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Stabler lands a nice short elbow.
Stabler is looking to advance position but Steppingstone Bonkers Iv won't allow it.
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Stabler scores with a couple of nice shots.#T1#
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv blocking the ground and pound attempt from Stabler.
Stabler working Steppingstone Bonkers Iv over with strikes.
Stabler trying to pass the guard but Steppingstone Bonkers Iv defending well. #SUB#
Stabler is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Steppingstone Bonkers Iv sees it coming and defends easily.
Stabler is nestled in close to Steppingstone Bonkers Iv, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Stabler controlling the pace.
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv wants to get back to his feet.
#T2##SUB#
Stabler is working for a submission of some sort.
Stabler working the head and body with strikes.
Stabler working the head and body with strikes.
Stabler drops an elbow to the side of Steppingstone Bonkers Iv's head.
Stabler scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Stabler is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Stabler lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Stabler wants to pass to mount but Steppingstone Bonkers Iv is defending the position. #SUB#
Stabler seems to be working for a kimura but Steppingstone Bonkers Iv defends the submission attempt.#T3##SUB#
Stabler seems to be working for a kimura but Steppingstone Bonkers Iv defends the submission attempt.
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv has hold of Stabler's hands but Stabler slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Ground and pound from Stabler.
Stabler working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Nice strikes from Stabler there.
Stabler looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Steppingstone Bonkers Iv with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Stabler scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Steppingstone Bonkers Iv really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Stabler. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Stabler is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB#
Stabler is working for a kimura but Steppingstone Bonkers Iv is defending it quite comfortably.
#T4##SUB#
Stabler maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Steppingstone Bonkers Iv could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Stabler has cracked it and Steppingstone Bonkers Iv is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Stabler!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Elliot Stabler! |
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