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Event:
HFA 25
Date: Nov 09, 2024 |
#R1#
Robertson closes the distance looking to clinch
and Licker counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Licker avoids a punch combination nicely.
Robertson defending well as Licker loads up on a big left hand.
Robertson takes one to the side of the head.
Robertson is looking to clinch but Licker is avoiding it.
Licker jabs Robertson right on the nose. Robertson blinks but takes it well.
A punch combination from Licker misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Licker throws a right and a left that both miss.#KD#
Licker drops Robertson with a beautiful combination! Robertson stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Licker is looking for the KO!#ROC#Robertson is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Randell Robertson has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Robertson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Licker as he jumps to the side.
Robertson is still on wobbly legs! Can Licker finish him?
Robertson throws a lazy right hand but Licker sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Robertson seems to have recovered his senses.#T1#
Licker blocks a head kick by Robertson.
Robertson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Robertson slips a jab and a cross from Licker.
Licker avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
We've been told by Licker's head coaches at Vancouver Island Fight Club that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Licker throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#TD2#
and Robertson counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Robertson wants to take a breather but Licker is having none of it.
Robertson controlling the action here.
Licker on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Licker tries to get out of the position.
Robertson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #SUB2#
Robertson is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Licker sees it coming and defends easily.#T2#
Robertson is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Licker makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Licker.
Licker keeping moving, preventing Robertson from controlling successfully.
Robertson is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Robertson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Licker might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T3#
Robertson wants to stand but Licker is controlling his posture from full guard. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Licker throws an overhand right that lands on Robertson's shoulder, as Robertson tries to avoid the shot.
Licker misses with a straight right.
Licker throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Robertson is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Robertson is defended easily by Licker.
Licker tries to bum rush Robertson with a series of wild strikes but Robertson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Robertson with a lazy takedown attempt
and Licker counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Toe Licker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Randell Robertson.
Robertson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Robertson doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Licker counters with a stiff right hand. #T4#
Robertson throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Licker scores with a decent looking hook.
Licker scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#CL2#
Robertson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Licker, pushing him back against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Robertson jumps guard but Licker stands there with Robertson around his waist. Robertson gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#BC#
Licker breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Toe Licker is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Licker catches Robertson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Licker tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Robertson was well out of range. Poor timing from Licker.
Robertson wants to counter with a clinch but Licker pushes him away.
Licker tries to bum rush Robertson with a series of wild strikes but Robertson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Licker lands a two punch combo.
Licker throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Toe Licker dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Randell Robertson's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Licker misses the shot to the body.
Robertson looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
A telegraphed right hand from Licker misses the target.
Licker lands a nice hook to Robertson's body. Robertson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Robertson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Licker swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Licker stuffs the takedown.
Licker is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Robertson can do to turn this around?
Licker lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Licker darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Robertson is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Licker tries to bum rush Robertson with a series of wild strikes but Robertson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Licker works Robertson's body with a nice hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Licker throws a series of punches but Robertson avoids them all with ease.
Robertson has his takedown stuffed
and Licker counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#TD2#
Robertson shoots in and gets a takedown into Licker's guard.
Licker wants to get back to his feet but Robertson passes into half guard.
Robertson is breathing heavily.#T1##REVR##SUB2#
Robertson is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Licker sees it coming and defends easily.
Licker manages to get to full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Robertson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Robertson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T2#
Licker 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.
Robertson slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Licker wants to stand but Robertson is controlling the position.
Robertson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Licker swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Licker knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Robertson on the ground.
Robertson slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
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.#T3#
Robertson throws a big right hand that misses. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Licker cracks Robertson with a right hand to the side of the head.
Robertson throws a head kick that misses
and Licker counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Robertson thinking.
Licker throws a right and a left that both miss.
Robertson tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Licker lands a really nice looking cross but Robertson seems unphased.
Licker scores with a hook to the body. Robertson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Robertson tries to close the distance and clinch but Licker swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Licker rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Robertson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#T4#
Robertson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Robertson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Licker.
Robertson's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Licker connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Robertson scrambles back to his feet.
Licker misses with a series of wild punches.
Robertson darts in trying to clinch
and Licker counters with a stiff right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Licker fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
No joy there for Licker, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Robertson wants to clinch#KD#
and Licker counters with a crisp one two that drops Robertson! Licker thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Robertson to his feet! Robertson is in big trouble!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Toe Licker dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Randell Robertson's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Licker ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Robertson moves away.
A combination from Licker does no damage.
Nice uppercut lands for Licker. That snapped Robertson's head back.
Robertson moves in looking to clinch but Licker pushes him off.
Licker is looking for a counter combo.
Robertson tries to clinch
and Licker counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Licker fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Licker waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Robertson.
Robertson with a poor takedown
and Licker counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CL2#
Robertson rushes Licker and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Robertson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Licker takes a swing at Robertson's ribcage but misses.
Robertson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Licker sizes up Robertson with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #T1#
Robertson shoots in but no luck this time. #TD2#
Robertson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Robertson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Robertson has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Licker is proving hard to escape from.
Licker is controlling Robertson's posture.
Robertson wants to stand but Licker is controlling his posture from full guard. #T2#
Licker is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Robertson showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Licker wants to stand and escape but Robertson is having none of it. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Robertson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Licker scores with a nice right hand.
Toe Licker is winning the standup battle so far.
Robertson misses with a takedown
and Licker makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Toe Licker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Randell Robertson.#T3#
Licker misses with the combination.
Horrible takedown attempt by Robertson or perhaps it was just good defense by Licker, which made it look bad.
Robertson misses with a body shot
and Licker counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Robertson tries to clinch
and Licker counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Robertson walks into a jab.
A low kick from Robertson misses
and Licker counters with a left to the body. #CL2#
Robertson clinches with his opponent.
#BC#
Licker manages to break the clinch.
#T4#
Robertson fails with the takedown
and Licker counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Licker misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Licker thuds his right hand into Robertson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Toe Licker is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Toe Licker is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
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!
Robertson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Licker lands with an overhand left.
No joy there for Licker, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Licker scores with a nice right hand.
Licker stalks Robertson and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Robertson's face. Robertson staggers backwards, shaken.
Licker stalks Robertson and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Robertson's face. Robertson staggers backwards, shaken.
Robertson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Randell Robertson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Robertson throws a quick inside leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Toe Licker showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Licker, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Roger Salmon scores the fight 30:27
Judge Colin Fray scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Toe Licker!
Post fight, Toe Licker stared into the camera and said 'Anything and anyone I dont give a shit. Give me the belt give me a bum it doesn't matter. Keep me active Da Jumba.'. |
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Event:
HFA 22
Date: Oct 19, 2024 |
#R1#
Shelton lunges at Licker with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Licker's hand.
Licker jabs at Shelton's body.
Shelton fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Licker manages to avoid it.
Licker ducks right into an uppercut from Shelton.
Licker throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Shelton stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Shelton tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Licker keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Shelton.
Shelton tries to close the distance and clinch up but Licker swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Shelton throws a good cross that connects.
A jab from Shelton misses. #CL#
Shelton closes the distance and clinches.
Licker wants to break the clinch but can't.
Shelton tries to work over Licker's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Shelton throws a head punch that misses. #BC#
Shelton breaks the clinch.
#T1#
Licker swings for the body but Shelton moves out of range.
Shelton has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Savate Club in the buildup to the fight.
Shelton tries to clinch there but Licker circles away.
Licker dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Shelton cracks Licker with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Shelton stuns Licker with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Shelton wants to clinch.
Licker fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A punch combination from Licker misses. #CL#
Shelton closes the distance and clinches.
Licker is looking to break free of the clinch but Shelton has double underhooks. #T2#
A short left from Shelton.
Shelton lands a left hand that snaps the head of Licker backwards.
Licker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Licker prevents a body shot from Shelton.
Licker's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shelton keeps control of Licker as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC#
Shelton manages to break the clinch.
Licker misses with a telegraphed body shot
#CL#
and Shelton moves into the clinch.
Shelton tries a body shot but Licker blocks it.
Shelton working aggressively here.
A short left from Shelton.
Shelton throws a head punch that misses.
Shelton lands a right hand that snaps the head of Licker backwards.
Licker looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A right hook to the body lands for Shelton.
Shelton lands a shot to the body.#T3#
A right handed body shot lands from Shelton.
Shelton lands a nice shot to the body.
Licker looks winded!
Shelton misses with a punch to the body.
Licker tries to circle away but Shelton has him pinned against the cage.
Shelton lands a left hand that snaps the head of Licker backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Shelton.
Shelton scores with a nice hook to the head.
Licker is trying to force a seperation but Shelton has the dominant position.
Shelton tries a body shot but Licker blocks it.
#BC#
Shelton's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Shelton misses with a body shot.
Shelton keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#CL#
Shelton gets a clinch.
Shelton throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#T4#
Shelton can't find room to land a body shot as Licker controls the action.
A short body shot lands from Shelton as the two fighters clinch.
Shelton tries a body shot but Licker blocks it.
Shelton tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Licker's elbow.
Shelton misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#BC#
Shelton breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Shelton smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shelton tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Licker paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Licker misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Shelton.
Shelton scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Licker takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Shelton cracks Licker with a right hand to the side of the head.#ROC#Licker is rocked!
Licker throws a hook but Shelton avoids it easily.
Licker is still on wobbly legs! Can Shelton finish him?
Licker wants to land a leg kick but Shelton is out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Cody Shelton dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Shelton bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Licker's head.
Licker seems to have recovered his senses.
Licker throws a looping overhand right but Shelton ducks down to avoid it.
Shelton tries to close the distance and clinch up but Licker swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Licker looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Nice cross by Shelton.
Cody Shelton is winning the standup battle so far.
Licker misses with an uppercut.
Licker is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Shelton rather than just go for the knockout.
Shelton swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Licker counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nice jab there from Licker.
Shelton avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab from Shelton finds it's way through Licker's defenses. #CL#
Shelton has taken the fight to the clinch.
Shelton makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Shelton makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shelton lands a right hand. #T1#
Shelton lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Licker backwards.
Shelton lands an uppercut.
Licker blocking some punches.
Licker wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Licker has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Shelton seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Licker can turn it around.
Licker blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Shelton scores with a nice short uppercut.
Shelton lands a nice uppercut.
Shelton scores with a shot to the side of Licker's head.
Shelton lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Licker.
Shelton misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Licker looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC#
Shelton breaks from the clinch.
Toe Licker is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Shelton throws an overhand right that drops Licker like a sack of potatoes! Shelton dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cody Shelton!
Cody Shelton retains his lightweight title!
Cody Shelton bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
Toe Licker spoke after the fight, saying 'Ahhh well that was fucked. Ill be back in a couple weeks. Da Jumba keep me active'. |
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Event:
HFA 16
Date: Sep 07, 2024 |
#R1#
A lazy left from Brown finds it's target.#CL2#
Brown has closed the distance and engaged Licker in a clinch.
Brown misses with a body punch.
Licker avoids the elbow strike from Brown, against the cage.
Brown misses with a body punch.
Licker looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC#
Licker manages to break the clinch.
Licker tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brown was well out of range. Poor timing from Licker.
Brown counters with a body kick.
Brown checks a leg kick.
Brown throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A nice leg kick lands there from Brown.
A solid leg kick lands there for Brown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown is looking to land body kicks.
Brown takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Licker wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Licker lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
#CUT#It looks like Mordecai Brown has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brown misses with a hook. Licker ducked under it nicely. #T1#
Brown goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Brown moves forwards but Licker connects with a nice, crisp jab.#ROC#Brown is rocked!
Brown loads up on a big right hand but Licker slips the punch.
Brown is still on wobbly legs! Can Licker finish him?
Licker definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Licker lands with a cross.
Licker throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Brown fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Licker checks it well.
Brown seems to have recovered his senses.
Licker lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Brown connects with a nice looking jab.
Jab by Licker.
Licker drops Brown with a big left hand! Brown is injured, injured bad! Licker jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Toe Licker!
As Toe Licker got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: Anything and anyone I dont give a shit. Give me the belt give me a bum it doesn't matter. Keep me active Da Jumba.'. |
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Event:
HFA FIGHT NIGHT 4
Date: Aug 21, 2024 |
#R1#
Licker looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A combination from Licker does no damage.
Sanchez changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Licker throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Sanchez on the side of the head.
Licker scores with a sloppy right hand. Sanchez should have avoided that one.
Licker sizes up Sanchez with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #CUT#It looks like Paul Sanchez has been cut.
Sanchez takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#ROC#Sanchez is rocked!
Sanchez walks into a straight right, dropping him to the canvas! Licker swarms him and finishes the fight with a hail of punches! What a brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Toe Licker!
Toe Licker took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.
Paul Sanchez spoke after the fight, saying 'Womp womp I’ll do better next time'. |
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Event:
HFA 205 FINAL
Date: Jul 31, 2024 |
#R1#
Janetty moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Janetty moves out of range of the leg kick from Licker.
Some wild striking there from Licker.
Janetty works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Licker digs a good body shot into Janetty's ribs.
Janetty scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Licker works over Janetty's head and body with a nice combination.
Licker takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Licker looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
It looked like Janetty was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Licker throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Janetty was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Janetty.
Licker swinging wildly here.
#T1#
Janetty comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Licker throws a series of punches but Janetty moves out of range.
Janetty swings away with a body shot that misses
and Licker counters with a straight right hand.#CUT2#It looks like Miles Janetty has been cut.
Licker fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sloppy strikes from Licker. Those never looked like landing.
A combination from Licker does no damage.
Janetty went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Licker misses with a few strikes there.
Licker misses with a wild combination.
Janetty rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Licker moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Janetty looks to land a left hand but Licker moved out of range nicely.
Janetty throws a body shot but no joy. #T2#
Janetty with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Licker misses with a straight left.
Janetty tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Janetty looks to land a right hand but Licker moved out of range.
Janetty looks to land a left hand but Licker moved out of range nicely.
Licker lands with a cross.
Janetty throws a hook but Licker blocks it.
Janetty scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Licker looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Janetty is looking to counter punch.
Licker misses with a wild combination.
Licker looks to land a combination but Janetty avoids it well. #T3#
Licker rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Janetty moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Licker misses with a wild combination.
No joy there for Janetty, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Janetty paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Toe Licker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Licker thuds his right hand into Janetty's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Janetty takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Donk. Janetty catches Licker right on the button with a cross.
Licker digs a good hook to Janetty's body.
Licker closes the distance and lands a one-two.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A combination from Licker does no damage.
We've been informed that Licker has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#T4#
Janetty fails to land with a series of punches.
Janetty misses with a kick to the body.
Janetty fails to land with a series of punches.
Janetty dodges the punch combination from Licker.
Licker slips a jab from Janetty.
Janetty looks to land a combination but Licker avoids it well.
Licker misses with a low kick.
Licker jabs at Janetty's body.
Janetty scores with a hook.
Licker misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sloppy strikes from Janetty. Those never looked like landing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Toe Licker dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Miles Janetty's cut.
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#
Janetty takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Janetty lands with an overhand left.
An inside leg kick from Janetty misses.
Danga de danga de dang - Licker scores with a four punch combination!
Licker slips under a jab from Janetty.
Licker lands a two punch combo.
#ROC2#Janetty is rocked!
Licker lands a slapping body shot.
Oh Janetty is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
No joy there for Licker, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Licker swinging wildly here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Licker lands a jab-cross combination.
Licker throws a left jab followed by a right to the body, Oh Janetty colapses and takes a barrage of punches from Licker as he moves to mount! the ref stops the fight and Janetty is left battered and dazed whilst Licker and his camp cheer!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Toe Licker!
Toe Licker took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title. |
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Event:
HFA 8
Date: Jul 13, 2024 |
#R1#
Licker misses with a jab, cross combination.
Licker swings for the body but Highlander moves out of range.
Licker misses with a double jab.
Licker scores with a shot to the body.
Licker throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Highlander.
Highlander is looking for the big counter here.
Highlander looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Licker throws a left and a right that both miss
and Highlander counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Licker moves out of range of the strikes.
Licker throws a big shot that misses.
It seemed like Highlander was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Licker will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Licker moves out of range of the strikes.
Licker went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Licker throws a half hearted mid kick.
Licker lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Highlander circles away quickly and effectively.
Licker misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Licker slips a jab from Highlander.
Licker uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Highlander.#T1#
Licker falls off balance throwing a combination
and Licker takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Highlander shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Licker throws a series of punches but Highlander moves out of range.
Highlander throws a looping overhand right but Licker ducks down to avoid it.
Licker tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Highlander was well out of range. Poor timing from Licker.
Licker throws a sloppy body shot
and Highlander counters with a stiff right hand.
Licker throws a right and a left that both miss.
Highlander throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Licker.
Licker swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Licker swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Licker bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Highlander's head.
Licker ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Licker looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Highlander keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Licker looks to land a combination but Highlander avoids it well. #T2#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Highlander takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Licker tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Highlander was well out of range. Poor timing from Licker.
Highlander misses with a body shot.
Licker rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Highlander moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Licker lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Licker keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Highlander.
Licker throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Highlander.
Highlander looks to throw the jab but Licker is out of range.
Licker throws a big counter combination but Highlander scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Highlander tries to close the distance and clinch up but Licker swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Licker closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Licker has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Licker there as he acknowledges the shot.
Sloppy strikes from Licker. Those never looked like landing.
A little jabbing left from Highlander on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Licker. Highlander does a little dance to reset his feet.
Highlander moves out of range of the body kick.
It seemed like Highlander was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#T3#
Highlander works Licker's body with a nice hook.
Licker is breathing heavily.
Licker throws a body punch but Highlander moves out of range.
Highlander connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Licker throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Highlander moves out of range as Licker throws a body kick.
A swing and a miss from Licker.
Jab, jab by Highlander - just one landing.
Licker misses with a two punch combination.
Licker throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Highlander looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A big right from Highlander misses.
Licker slips a jab from Highlander.
The crowd cheers as Highlander lands an impressive looking overhand right. Licker doesn't seem phased though.
Highlander might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Highlander doesn't manage to clinch there - Licker circles away.
Licker misses with a two punch combination.
#T4#
Highlander thuds his right hand into Licker's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#ROC2#Licker is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Highlander weaves into range and cracks Licker right on the temple with a beautiful overhand right! Licker goes down! He's out cold! Wow, what a beautiful knockout! Highlander is strutting round the canvas like a movie star as the camera bulbs flash frantically.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Elijah Highlander! |
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Event:
HFA Fight Night 1
Date: Jun 26, 2024 |
#R1#
Licker looks to land a combination but Shelton avoids it well.
Licker throws the kick towards the body but Shelton avoids it.
Licker connects with a single shot there.
Shelton lunges at Licker with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Licker's hand.
Licker throws a body punch but Shelton moves out of range.
Shelton swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Toe Licker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Licker fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Licker takes one on the button.
Licker tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Shelton defends well and Licker ends up having to push Shelton into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Shelton misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Shelton lands with a right to the head.
Shelton keeps control of Licker as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC2#
Shelton breaks from the clinch.
Licker throws a combination that misses #CL2#
and Shelton counters by moving into the clinch.
Shelton lands a left hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shelton scores with a shoulder strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Shelton.#T1#
Shelton goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Shelton tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Licker's elbow.
Shelton throws a punch but it's blocked by Licker.
Shelton is working for takedown but Licker is calmly controlling the position for now.
Licker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Licker is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Shelton is keeping busy.
Licker tries to circle away but Shelton has him pinned against the cage.
Shelton displaying some good clinch control by pressing Licker up against the cage.
Shelton lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #BC2#
Shelton's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Licker misses with a series of wild punches.
Licker misses with a few strikes there.
#T2#
Licker falls off balance throwing a combination
and Shelton counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nice uppercut lands for Shelton. That snapped Licker's head back.
Licker throws a left and a right that both miss
and Shelton counters with a stiff right hand.
Licker misses with a shot to the body
enabling Shelton to counter with a crisp jab.
Shelton lunges at Licker with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Licker's hand.
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!
Shelton connects with a looping right hand.
#ROC2#Licker is rocked!
Shelton is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Licker had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Licker throws a hook but Shelton blocks it.
Oh Licker is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Shelton circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Licker to the canvas! Licker doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Shelton keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cody Shelton! |
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Event:
HFA 3
Date: Jun 08, 2024 |
#R1#
Thompson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Licker misses with a series of wild punches.
#CL#
Licker fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Thompson, pushing him back against the cage.#BC#
Licker breaks from the clinch.
Licker tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Thompson was well out of range. Poor timing from Licker.
Licker connects with a good right hand that stumbles Thompson. Thompson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#CUT#It looks like Eric Thompson has been cut.#KD#
Oooooh!!! Licker has knocked Thompson down with a huge combo! Licker steps away and waves a wobbly Thompson back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC#Thompson is rocked!
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!
Licker fakes the leg kick and throws a superman punch. It's knocked Thompson out cold! Brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Toe Licker!
Toe Licker took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview. |
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Event:
HFA 1
Date: May 25, 2024 |
#R1##CL2#
Licker clinches.
Licker stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Licker wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Licker lands a body punch.
Plier jumps guard but Licker stands there with Plier around his waist. Plier gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Plier is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Licker gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Licker stalling the fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Plier pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Licker rushes Plier and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Plier is trying to break the clinch but Licker is controlling him.#BC2#
Licker breaks from the clinch.
#T1#
Licker misses with a two punch combination.
Licker takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#CL2#
Licker clinches. #BC2#
Licker breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Licker misses with a double jab.
Plier swings for the body but Licker moves out of range.
Licker falls off balance throwing a combination
and Plier counters with a nice uppercut.
Plier takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#CUT2#It looks like Peter Plier has been cut.
Licker misses with the combination.
#CL2#
Licker darts in and clinches Plier up against the cage.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#TD#
Plier manages to pull guard.
Licker 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.
Licker looking to pass the guard.
Plier wants to sweep but no luck.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SU2#
Plier is working an open guard so Licker takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Toe Licker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3#
Plier tries to clinch but Licker moves out of range.
Licker shoots in for a double leg but Plier sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Licker misses with a hook to the body
and Plier counters with a nice uppercut.
Licker lands with a nice combination. Plier backs away looking to recover.
Plier avoids a punch combination nicely.
Licker looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Plier falls off balance throwing a combination
and Plier takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Licker tries to close the distance and clinch but Plier swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Plier misses with a hook to the body
and Licker counters with a stiff right hand.
Licker misses with a double jab.
Plier is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Licker tries to clinch up but Plier circles away and keeps his distance.
Sloppy strikes from Licker. Those never looked like landing. #T4##CL2#
Licker closes the distance and clinches.
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!#BC2#
Licker breaks from the clinch.
Plier shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Licker sprawls well. Licker wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Plier gets slowly back to his feet.
Licker throws a counter combo.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Peter Plier. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Plier is defended easily by Licker.
Licker stalks Plier and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Plier's face. Plier staggers backwards, shaken.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Toe Licker dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Peter Plier's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2##CL#
Plier closes the distance and pushes Licker back into the cage.
Licker has Plier pressed against the cage, preventing Plier from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Licker is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Licker has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Plier is trying to pull guard but Licker turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#BC#
Plier pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A punch combination from Licker misses.
Plier swats away the attempt to clinch by Licker.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Plier walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Licker fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Plier attempts a counter takedown but Licker avoids it well and moves away.#T1##CL2#
Plier tries to keep at a distance but Licker has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC2#
Licker breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Plier tries to keep at a distance but Licker has taken the fight into the clinch.
Plier keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Licker's efforts to push away.
Licker looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC2#
Licker breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Licker swinging wildly here.
As Licker backs away, Plier returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.#T2#
Nice shot by Licker.
Plier closes the distance and clinches up with Licker, looking for a takedown. Plier pushes Licker against the cage but Licker circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Licker throws a right hand that Plier ducks under and follows up with a left that Plier also avoids with ease.
Licker wants to clinch up but Plier keeps it at a distance.#CL2#
Licker gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Licker avoiding damage as Plier throws knees to the body.
Plier letting Licker take a breather here.#BC#
Plier breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Licker moves into the clinch.#T3#
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Plier fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Peter Plier. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Licker digs a right hand into Plier's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Plier's gas tank. #BC#
Plier escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Licker lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Plier circles away quickly and effectively.
Plier fires out a quick counter leg kick but Licker just manages to avoid it.
No joy there for Licker, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Licker fails with the takedown
letting Plier counter with a right hand.
A punch combination from Licker misses. #T4#
Licker scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #CL2#
Licker has Plier up against the cage in a clinch.
#BC2#
Licker escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Licker will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
An attempted straight right counter from Plier misses the target.
Licker tries to clinch but Plier moves away
letting Plier counter with a right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Licker swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Plier counters with a nice uppercut.
Plier darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Licker looks to land a combination but Plier avoids it well.
Plier went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Licker!
Licker is breathing heavily.
Licker misses with a right hand
and Plier counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Toe Licker showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Peter Plier's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Licker shoots in for a double leg but Plier sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Plier lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Licker thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Licker!
Licker throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Plier makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Licker lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Plier circles away quickly and effectively.
An attempted straight right counter from Plier misses the target.
Licker wants to clinch up but Plier keeps it at a distance.
Licker throws a right and a left that Plier avoids nicely. #CL2#
Licker clinches with his opponent.
Plier tries to break the clinch but Licker is controlling the position. #BC2#
Licker pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Plier takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#T1##CL2#
Licker takes the fight into the clinch.
Plier jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Licker walks away with a smile on his face. Plier gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Licker throws a combination that misses
and Plier counters with a right hand to the body.
Licker takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Plier scores with a jab to the head.
A lazy body kick from Licker
and Plier counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Licker takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Licker misses with a wild combination.
Plier dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Licker. That did some damage!#T2#
Licker throws a right and a left that both miss.
Licker throws a left and a right that both miss
and Plier counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Plier throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Licker's waist but Licker gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Plier off to one side.
Plier takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Licker lands an overhand right.
Licker swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Plier counters with a one-two to the body.
Plier lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Plier swats away the attempt to clinch by Licker.
Plier slips a jab and a cross from Licker.
Plier seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Licker throws a left and a right that both miss
and Plier counters with a stiff right hand. #T3#
Licker swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
An attempted straight right counter from Plier misses the target.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Plier.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Peter Plier. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Licker throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Plier.
Plier seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Plier lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Licker misses with a double jab.
Plier feinted with a counter takedown.
Licker feints a jab promting Plier to slip. Licker then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Plier slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Licker shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Plier sprawls well. Plier wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Licker gets slowly back to his feet.
Licker stuffs the takedown attempt from Plier. Plier gets slowly back to his feet. #T4#
Plier has his takedown stuffed
and Licker counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Peter Plier is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Licker throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Plier avoids a punch combination nicely.
Licker moves to clinch but Plier breaks away
and Plier counters with a stiff right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL2#
Licker gets a clinch.
Plier tries to pull guard but Licker won't allow it.
Peter Plier has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Toe Licker is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Licker taking a breather.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Toe Licker.
Well Licker 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 Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 27:30
Judge Josh West scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Toe Licker! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 01, 2024 |
#R1#
Licker tries to clinch up.
Sheppard misses with a lunging right hand
and Licker counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Licker throws a body kick despite being completely out of range#TD2#
and Sheppard counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
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.#SUB2#
Sheppard drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Sheppard jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Sheppard looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
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.#T1#
It looks like Sheppard might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Sheppard with a flurry of punches that miss.
Sheppard slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Sheppard with a flurry of punches that miss.
Licker looking to control.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Licker looks to land a combination. Sheppard sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#CUT#It looks like Greg Sheppard has been cut.#T2#
Licker ducks under a wild hook from Sheppard.
Licker went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Licker misses with a shot to the body #TD2#
so Sheppard counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Sheppard stops Licker from standing up.
Licker looking to control.
Licker looking for a sweep. Not yet Licker, not yet.
Sheppard is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Sheppard stands up over Licker, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Licker wants to stand and escape but Sheppard is having none of it.
Sheppard's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Sheppard lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Sheppard cracks Licker with a solid left hand.#T3#
Sheppard lands a couple of digs.
Licker on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Licker tries to get out of the position.
Sheppard controlling from the top position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Licker looking to control.
Sheppard postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Sheppard scoring with punches to the head and body.
Sheppard postures up and lands a big shot to Licker's brow.
Sheppard slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Sheppard has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T4#
Licker is trying to control the position but Sheppard postures up.
Sheppard content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Sheppard chips away with some ground and pound.
Sheppard is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Sheppard lands a couple of decent looking shots.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Licker is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Greg Sheppard dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Greg Sheppard's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Sheppard looks to land a left hand but Licker moved out of range nicely.
Sheppard shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Licker but Licker pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Licker seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
A left and a right from Licker both land. Nice combination.
Some wild striking there from Licker.
Sheppard circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sloppy strikes from Licker. Those never looked like landing.
Licker keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sheppard.
Licker misses with a series of wild punches.
And Sheppard tries to counter it with a takedown but Licker pushes his down on his head and steps out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Licker keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Licker wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Licker uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sheppard.
Licker misses with the combination.
#T1#
Licker takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Sheppard takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Toe Licker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Licker scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Sheppard shoots in looking for a takedown but Licker manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Sheppard's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Sloppy strikes from Licker. Those never looked like landing.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sheppard. Licker does a little dance to reset his feet.
Licker lands with a cross.
Decent striking displayed by Licker there.
Licker's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Licker duly obliges. #ROC#Sheppard is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Licker fails to land with a series of punches.
Sheppard is still on wobbly legs! Can Licker finish him?
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sheppard throws a lazy right hand but Licker sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Licker scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Licker throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sheppard feints the counter takedown.
Licker misses with a double jab
#TD2#
and Sheppard counters with a shoot takedown. Licker fights it but they end up in guard.
Sheppard seems to have recovered his senses.#T2#
Sheppard makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Sheppard keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Licker's head.#SUB2#
Sheppard is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Sheppard makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#SUB2#
Sheppard is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Sheppard works a leg free and moves into half guard. #T3#
Sheppard performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Let's hope that Sheppard 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.
Greg Sheppard has got the better of the ground game so far.
Licker wants to control but Sheppard is keeping busy.
Sheppard prevents Licker from improving his position.
Licker taking some punishment here, with Sheppard in his half guard.
Sheppard passes the guard and advances to mount!
Sheppard lands a couple of good shots and Licker has given up his back, trying to escape the position!#T4#
Sheppard connects with a big shot to the side of Licker's head.
Sheppard biding his time, controlling Licker.
Sheppard punches Licker on the ear.
Sheppard biding his time, looking for the opening.
Licker is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Sheppard avoiding Licker 's attempts to control his hands.
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 Toe Licker will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Greg Sheppard's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Sheppard throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sheppard throws a body punch but Licker moves out of range.
Sheppard swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Licker fails with a takedown attempt.
Sheppard looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Licker is fending him off so far but Sheppard persists. Nope, Licker circles away and we're back to standing.
Licker lands with a good body shot.
Licker uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sheppard.
Licker swings for the body but Sheppard moves out of range.
Licker lands with a nice combination. Sheppard backs away looking to recover.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice straight punches there by Licker. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Licker.
Licker wants to clinch.
Sheppard just misses with a punch to the body.
It looked like Licker was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#T1#
Licker tries to clinch up but Sheppard circles away and keeps his distance.#TD2#
Sheppard drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Licker explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
A slow jab from Sheppard misses its intended target.
The fight stays on the outside here - Licker looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Licker throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#TD2#
and Sheppard counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Licker!
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!
Licker wants to control but Sheppard postures up.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Licker is not content to let Sheppard control the position.
Sheppard controls the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Sheppard working the ground and pound.
Sheppard creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Sheppard staying calm.
Licker tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Sheppard controlling the position easily from mount. #T3#
Licker takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
A nice elbow there by Sheppard.
Sheppard postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Licker badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Sheppard around the waist but Sheppard pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Sheppard is the winner by TKO! Sheppard jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:43 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Greg Sheppard! |
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