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Event:
JFC 7
Date: Sep 28, 2024 |
#R1#
Justice changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Hammer tries to avoid it but Justice manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Hammer to the ground. Hammer escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Justice looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Hammer circles away from the clinch attempt
and Hammer counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Justice shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hammer as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gunner Justice. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Hammer gets caught napping as Justice dives in and scores a takedown. Hammer manages to retain guard.#T1##SUB#
Justice thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Hammer avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Justice stopping the sweep attempt from Hammer.
Justice loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Justice trying to control but Hammer is working from the bottom.
Justice has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Justice throws a big elbow that misses.
Justice postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Justice sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Hammer's guard.
Justice wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hammer keeps working.
Hammer looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#SUB#
Justice is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Justice prevents Hammer from improving his position.#T2#
Justice is trying to control. Hammer wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Hammer wants to control but Justice is keeping busy.
Justice is looking to advance position but Hammer won't allow it.
Hammer has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Justice is working away from the top position though.
Justice is trying to control. Hammer wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Hammer is trying to get back to full guard.#T3#
Justice frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. #SUB#
Justice is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Hammer is surviving well by controlling Justice's body position as best he can.
Justice working the ground and pound effectively.
Hammer tries to reverse the position but Justice maintains control.
Justice trying to control but he's not successful this time.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Hammer tries to lock up and control but Justice gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Justice looking to finish with strikes here!
#T4#
Justice thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Hammer is working to get back to half guard.
#SUB#
Justice with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Justice wants to control the pace but Hammer is squirming around nicely.
Hammer really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Justice. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Justice has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hammer tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gunner Justice dominated that round.
That's time! Justice's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Justice tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hammer swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hammer looks like he wants to counter punch here.#TD#
Justice shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Hammer wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Justice manages to pass to side control. #REVB#
Hammer wants to improve his position but Justice is controlling well.
Justice seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hammer keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Hammer is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T1#
Hammer trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Justice manages to pass to mount!
Justice looking to control but Hammer is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Hammer can do anything to dispel that myth.#SUB#
Justice is working for a guillotine from mount but Hammer frees his head quite easily.
#SUB#
Justice is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Hammer is surviving well by controlling Justice's body position as best he can.
Hammer tries to hold on but Justice postures up.
Hammer is wriggling around trying to escape.
Justice punching from mount but Hammer doing a good job of avoiding damage. #T2##SUB#
Justice is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Hammer to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Hammer shrugs it off.
Hammer is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Hammer reaches up to try and control the position but Justice seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Hammer rolls and tries to escape and now Justice has his back!
Justice has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Hammer's body.
Gunner Justice overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Justice struggling to land strikes to the head as Hammer covers up.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#SUB#
Justice looking for the RNC. #SUB#
Hammer showing good submission defense here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hammer covering up well and avoiding damage. #T3#
Hammer trying to control the action but Justice just sinks the hooks in. #SUB#
Hammer preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Justice. #SUB#
Justice looking for the choke from the back.
Hammer is really stuck here.
Hammer trying to control the position but Justice manages to sink in the hooks. #SUB#
Hammer defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Justice's arms. #SUB#
Justice is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Hammer is defending well though. Justice let's go of the attempt for now.#T4##SUB#
Justice is working for the choke. He's slipped one arm under the chin. Hammer has to defend the other arm for all he's worth... but Justice has managed to get that arm free too and he's tightening the choke! Hammer taps out and looks absolutely disgusted with himself. Justice doesn't care though - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Gunner Justice! |
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Event:
JFC 6
Date: Aug 31, 2024 |
#R1#
Imum Jr swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Imum Jr tries to clinch but Hammer moves out of range.
It seemed like Hammer was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Imum Jr looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hammer swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Imum Jr tries to clinch up.
Imum Jr goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.#CUT#It looks like Sheldon Hammer has been cut.
Imum Jr throws an off balance right hand
and Hammer counters with a three punch combo that has Imum Jr backing up. Imum Jr nods at Hammer to acknowledge the strikes.
Imum Jr misses with a body shot.
Imum Jr is looking to clinch but Hammer is avoiding it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Imum Jr throws a jab when Hammer was well out of range.
Hammer swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Imum Jr tries to bum rush Hammer with a series of wild strikes but Hammer uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A little jabbing left from Hammer on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Imum Jr, as that shot connected.
Imum Jr has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.#CL#
Imum Jr gets a clinch. #T1#
Imum Jr pushes off an throws an elbow but Hammer leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Imum Jr has Hammer pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Hammer manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #TD2#
Hammer has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Imum Jr uses from the top position.
Imum Jr throwing strikes from guard but Hammer blocks nicely.
Hammer pulls Imum Jr in to control the position.
Imum Jr has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Hammer looking to control.
Imum Jr pushes down on Hammer's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Imum Jr thows a huge punch but Hammer dodges it nicely.
Imum Jr not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Hammer looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Hammer blocking the ground and pound attempt from Imum Jr.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hammer is refusing to be controlled, as Imum Jr sits in half guard.
Imum Jr throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T2#
Hammer avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Imum Jr.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Imum Jr thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Hammer tries to roll over but Imum Jr keeps him under control.
Imum Jr throwing shots but Hammer is blocking nicely.
Hammer wants to improve his position but Imum Jr is controlling well.
Imum Jr throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Imum Jr not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Imum Jr missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Hammer is striking from the bottom but he's now found himself mounted! Oh dear - not enough focus on defense there.
Imum Jr is landing with some decent strikes but Hammer is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Imum Jr trying to control but Hammer is having none of it. #T3#
Hammer blocking the ground and pound.
Imum Jr looking to finish with strikes here!
Imum Jr throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Hammer because Imum Jr loaded up on that one.
Hammer holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Imum Jr tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Imum Jr looking to finish Hammer with some ground and pound. This is bad for Hammer!#CUT#That has opened up Sheldon Hammer's cut even more.
Imum Jr unloads with some shots from mount but Hammer bucks and avoids them well.
Imum Jr thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Imum Jr throwing strikes here but Hammer is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Imum Jr throwing strikes here but Hammer is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
#T4#
Hammer is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Imum Jr throws some wild stikes that Hammer manages to avoid easily.
Hammer holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Imum Jr tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Hammer blocking the ground and pound.
Imum Jr with the ground and pound from mount. #CUT#Sheldon Hammer's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Sheldon Hammer's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Max Imum Jr! |
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Event:
JFC 5
Date: Aug 10, 2024 |
#R1#
Hammer tries to clinch up but Hide circles away and keeps his distance.
Hide looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Hammer shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
An attempted straight right counter from Hide misses the target.
Hammer has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Hide finds it's way round the side to connect with Hammer's head.
Hide dodges the punch combination from Hammer.
Hammer fails with a takedown attempt.
Hammer tries to clinch
and Hide counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hide keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Hammer tries for a takedown but Hide sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Gregory Hide has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sheldon Hammer.
The fighters circle momentarily. Hide darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Hide throws a hook but Hammer avoids it easily.
Hammer feints the counter takedown.#T1#
Hammer takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Hammer misses with a takedown attempt
and Hammer takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hammer will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A little feinted left hand from Hide on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Hammer tries for a takedown but Hide circles away easily
and Hide counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hammer looks winded!
The fight stays on the outside here - Hammer looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hide was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Hammer displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hide throws out the jab.
Hammer looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Hammer shoots and misses
and Hide counters with a left and a right that stings Hammer.
Hammer shoots in for a takedown but Hide shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#T2#
Hide bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Hide uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hide swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hide misses with a straight left.
Hammer falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Hide counter with a right hand.
Hide lands with a right hand.
Hide smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Hammer closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hide circles away.
Hammer doesn't manage to clinch there - Hide circles away.
Hide was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Hide pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sheldon Hammer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3#
Hide lands with a right hand.
Nice defenses there by Hammer.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hammer.
Hide lands the left hand.
A head kick misses from Hammer.
Hammer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hide.
Hammer pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
An attempted straight right counter from Hide misses the target.
Hammer fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Hammer shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Hammer takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T4#
Hammer doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Hide connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hide throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hide lands with a nice combination. Hammer backs away looking to recover.
Hammer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hide.
Hide throws a series of strikes that have Hammer backpedaling.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hammer shoots in and drives through. Hide sprawls well.
Hammer tries a head kick but it misses.
Hide cracks Hammer with an open hand slap.
Hide misses with a straight right.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gregory Hide dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sheldon Hammer's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Hide throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
As Hide backs off Hammer throws a huge counter combo but Hide manages to avoid it all.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC#
Hide manages to break the clinch.
Hammer slips under a jab.
Hammer tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Hide cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hide is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hammer can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hammer slips under a jab from Hide.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hammer looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T1#
Hammer tries to land a body kick
and Hide counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hide fails to land with a series of punches.
Hide is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Hammer fails with the takedown
letting Hide counter with a right hand.
Hammer moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Hammer misses with a combination
and Hide counters with a straight right hand.
Hammer doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Hide counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hammer is breathing heavily.#CL2#
Hammer fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hide, pushing him back against the cage.#BC2#
Hammer manages to break the clinch.
#T2#
Hide connects with a single shot there.
Gregory Hide is winning the standup battle so far.
Hammer wants to clinch up but Hide keeps it at a distance.
Hide uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Hammer has time to react.
Hide throws a big shot that misses.
Gregory Hide is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hammer moves out of range of the strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hammer shoots and misses
enabling Hide to counter with a crisp jab.
Gregory Hide has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sheldon Hammer.
Hide tests Hammer's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hide stuffs the takedown attempt from Hammer. Hammer gets slowly back to his feet.
Hammer misses with a takedown
and Hide counters with a straight right hand.#T3#
Hide sizes up Hammer with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Nice cross by Hide.
Hide misses with a series of wild punches.
Hammer shoots and misses
and Hide counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hammer moves away from the strike by Hide.
Hammer is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Hammer ducks under a wild hook from Hide.
Hammer wants to counter with a clinch but Hide pushes him away.
Gregory Hide is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Horrible takedown attempt by Hammer or perhaps it was just good defense by Hide, which made it look bad.
Left hook, right uppercut from Hide. #T4#
Hide throws a looping overhand right but Hammer ducks down to avoid it.
Hammer moves to clinch but Hide breaks away
and Hide cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hide connects with the punch.
Hide looks to land a combination but Hammer avoids it well.
Hide moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Donk. Hide catches Hammer right on the button with a cross.
Hammer rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hide counters with a straight right hand.
Hammer takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gregory Hide dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Sheldon Hammer's cut.
That's time! Hide's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
The crowd cheers as Hide lands an impressive looking overhand right. Hammer doesn't seem phased though.
Hammer misses with a takedown attempt
and Hide counters with a one-two to the body.
Hide scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Hide slaps away a takedown attempt from Hammer, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Hammer tries to clinch but Hide is having none of it.
Hide throws a series of strikes that have Hammer backpedaling.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hammer gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Hide counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gregory Hide has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sheldon Hammer.
Hammer takes a jab right on the kisser.
Hammer staying out of range there.
Hammer takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Hide clobbers Hammer with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Hammer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hide looks to land a combination but Hammer avoids it well.
Hammer darts in trying to clinch
enabling Hide to counter with a crisp jab.
Hammer has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Hammer looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Hide is fending him off so far but Hammer persists. Nope, Hide circles away and we're back to standing.
Hide throws a series of punches but Hammer moves out of range.
Hammer fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hide misses with a looping left.#T2#
Hammer needs to keep his hands up - Hide had a free shot at his head there.
Hammer's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hide connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Hammer scrambles back to his feet.
Hide throws a series of punches but Hammer moves out of range.
Hammer tries to clinch up but Hide circles away and keeps his distance.
A head kick misses from Hammer.
Hammer takes a jab right on the kisser.
Hide takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Hide lands a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hide connects with a looping right hand.
#T3#
Hide lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Hide.
Hammer fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Hide throws a big counter combination but Hammer scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Hammer dives in and grabs Hide's left leg, looking for a takedown. Hide pushes down on Hammer's head and hops out.
It looked like Hide was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Jab from Hide.
Hammer shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Hide defends it nicely.
Hide slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#T4#
Hammer shoots in for a takedown but Hide shows good takedown defense.
Hammer is trying desperately to land a takedown but Hide is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Hammer.
Hide throws the left hand but Hammer avoids the punch easily.
Hide cracks Hammer with an open hand slap.
Hide throws a one two combo.
Hide throws a combination. Hammer tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hammer tries a head kick but it misses.
Hide is looking to counter punch.
Hammer misses with a takedown
and Hide counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hide cracks Hammer with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Sheldon Hammer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gregory Hide is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A combination from Hide does no damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gregory Hide showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Hide, 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:25
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:24
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gregory Hide! |
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Event:
JFC 4
Date: Jul 27, 2024 |
#R1#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hammer is defended easily by Frost.#CL2#
Hammer closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #TD2#
Hammer gets control of Frost's arms and successfully pulls guard. Hammer will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Frost slips nicely into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Frost is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Frost content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #T1#
Frost is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Hammer can do anything to dispel that myth.
Frost thows a huge punch but Hammer dodges it nicely.
Hammer is trying to get back to full guard.
Frost is taking a breather. Hammer says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Frost wants to pass the guard but Hammer is defending well.
Hammer looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Frost with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #SUB2#
Hammer looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Frost wants to work for an arm triangle but Hammer is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Frost performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Sheldon Hammer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3#
Hammer fails with a takedown attempt.
Hammer misses with a takedown
and Frost counters with a right hand to the body.
Devan Frost has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sheldon Hammer.
Frost lands with an overhand left.
Frost tests Hammer's chin there with a solid looking shot.#CUT#It looks like Sheldon Hammer has been cut.
Frost misses with a few strikes there.
Hammer drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Frost defends it well.
Hammer shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Frost as he avoids it easily.
Horrible takedown attempt by Hammer or perhaps it was just good defense by Frost, which made it look bad.
Frost is looking to counter punch.#T4#
Hammer tries to clinch but Frost moves out of range.
Hammer tries to score a power double leg takedown but Frost sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Hammer somewhat.
Hammer misses with a takedown
and Frost counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hammer has his takedown stuffed
and Frost counters with a nice uppercut.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hammer doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Frost cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A punch combination from Frost misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Devan Frost dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sheldon Hammer'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#
Frost misses with a few strikes there.
Hammer fails with the takedown.
Frost throws a big counter combination but Hammer scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Hammer takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Hammer throws an off balance right hand
and Frost counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Some wild striking there from Hammer.
We've been told by Frost's head coaches at Xtreme Fighting Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab from Frost finds it's way through Hammer's defenses.
Hammer gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Frost counters with a straight right hand.#T1#
Hammer moves in looking to clinch but Frost pushes him off.
Frost connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Hammer's hands.
Hammer takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Hammer avoids the body shot from Frost.
Frost swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hammer has a takedown stuffed.
Devan Frost has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sheldon Hammer.
Hammer tries to close the distance and clinch up but Frost swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hammer throws a hook but Frost avoids it easily.
Frost went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Hammer tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Frost cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T2#
Hammer throws a lazy head kick
and Frost counters with a one-two to the body.
Frost scores with a sloppy right hand. Hammer should have avoided that one.
Frost is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hammer can do to turn this around?
Frost swinging wildly here.
Hammer tries to clinch up but Frost circles away and keeps his distance.
Hammer throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Frost.
Frost appears to be looking for a big counter.
Devan Frost is winning the standup battle so far.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hammer takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Frost keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Frost misses with a series of wild punches.
Hammer with the counter takedown but Frost avoids it easily.#T3#
Frost throws a one two combo.
Frost slaps away a takedown attempt from Hammer, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Frost swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hammer throws a head kick that misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Frost misses the target.
Frost connects with a right hand. Hammer shakes it off.
Hammer shoots and misses
and Frost counters with a straight right hand.
Frost stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Frost wants it to stay on the feet.
Hammer is breathing heavily.
Frost misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hammer.
Devan Frost is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T4#
Hammer steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Frost.
Hammer throws a big counter head kick but Frost avoids it with no problem.
Frost fails to land with a series of punches.
Nice takedown defense from Frost. No joy for Hammer on that attempt.
Hammer is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Frost.
Devan Frost is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Frost swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hammer drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Frost defends it well.
Frost listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Frost tries to bum rush Hammer with a series of wild strikes but Hammer uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Frost scores with a jab to the body.
Hammer is trying hard to land a takedown here. Frost sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Hammer closes this distance looking for a takedown but Frost circles away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Devan Frost dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Sheldon Hammer'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. And we move into the final round!#R3#
Frost throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hammer has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Frost finds it's way round the side to connect with Hammer's head.
Frost misses with a jab, cross combination.
Frost throws the left hand but Hammer avoids the punch easily.
Hammer shoots and misses
and Frost counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Hammer shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Frost defends it nicely.
Frost is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hammer.
Devan Frost has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sheldon Hammer.
Frost keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Frost was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Hammer takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Hammer fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Frost throws a series of strikes that have Hammer backpedaling.
Frost throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hammer looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hammer tries for a takedown but Frost circles away easily
and Frost counters with a straight right hand.
Frost misses with a few strikes there.
Hammer wants to counter the offense by Frost and move into the clinch position.
Hammer has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#T2#
Hammer takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A looping hook to the body misses from Frost. Hammer does a little dance to reset his feet.
Frost misses the shot to the body.
Hammer is looking for the big counter here.
Hammer looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hammer fails with the takedown.
Frost looks to throw the jab but Hammer is out of range.
Hammer drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Frost defends it well.
Hammer looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Frost is fending him off so far but Hammer persists. Nope, Frost circles away and we're back to standing.
Frost rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hammer moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Frost throws a series of punches but Hammer moves out of range. #T3#
Hammer with a lazy takedown attempt
and Frost counters with a series of strikes. Hammer will be more careful next time no doubt. #CUT#That has opened up Sheldon Hammer's cut even more.
Hammer misses with a head kick.
It looked like Frost wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Hammer's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Frost connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Hammer scrambles back to his feet.
A left and a right from Frost both land. Nice combination.
Hammer tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Frost cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Frost moves into range and connects with a jab. #CUT#The cut above Sheldon Hammer's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Hammer moves to clinch but Frost breaks away
letting Frost counter with a right hand.
Devan Frost is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Hammer throws a leg kick
and Frost counters with a nice uppercut.
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!
Hammer shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Frost counters with a three punch combo that has Hammer backing up. Hammer nods at Frost to acknowledge the strikes.
Nice jab there from Frost. #KD#
Frost drops Hammer with a beautiful combination! Hammer stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Frost is looking for the KO!#ROC#Hammer is rocked!#CUT#Sheldon Hammer's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Hammer tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Frost paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hammer is still on wobbly legs! Can Frost finish him?
Hammer moves in looking to clinch but Frost pushes him off.
Frost throws a big counter combination but Hammer scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Frost fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nice jab there from Frost.
Hammer on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Frost connects with a good straight punch right through the guard and follows up with a right hook and a left hook! That last one sent Hammer tumbling to the canvas! Frost pours on the pressure with more strikes and the referee has no hesitation diving in to stop the fight! Hammer was done - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Devan Frost! |
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Event:
JFC 3
Date: Jul 06, 2024 |
#R1#
Bravo throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A head kick by Bravo misses #CL2#
and Hammer moves into the clinch.
Bravo is trying to break the clinch but Hammer has him pressed against the ropes.
Bravo wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hammer has him pressed against the ropes.
Hammer keeps control of Bravo as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC2#
Hammer breaks from the clinch.
Hammer checks the leg kick nicely there.
Hammer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bravo misses with a head kick.
#CL2#
Hammer clinches up against the ropes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bravo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Come on Hammer - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Hammer stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
The crowd are getting on Hammer's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Bravo is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#T1#
Bravo can't break the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.#BC2#
Hammer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hammer looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Bravo goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Bravo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hammer circles away quickly and effectively.
Hammer blocks a leg kick.
Hammer tries to counter by closing the distance.
Bravo misses with a few strikes there.
#CL2#
Hammer darts in and clinches Bravo up against the ropes.
Hammer is pushing Bravo up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Bravo misses with a knee strike.
#T2#
Hammer managing to block the knees to the body from Bravo.
A right hand to the body from Hammer.
Hammer missing with knees to the body.
Bravo working hard to break the clinch.
Hammer lands with a left to the head.
A frustrated look appears on Bravo's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Bravo tries to break the clinch but Hammer is controlling the position.
Hammer tries to stall but Bravo uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
#BC2#
Hammer breaks from the clinch.
Bravo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#KD2#
Hammer scores with a jab and follows up with an uppercut that drops Bravo to his knees! He bounces straight back to his feet but is forced to take the mandatory standing 8 count before he's allowed to continue. We're back under way and the fighters meet in the middle of the canvas to re-engage.#ROC2#Bravo is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like John Bravo has been cut.#T3#
A head kick misses from Hammer.
Bravo is looking to counter punch.
Oh Bravo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bravo misses with a wild body shot. #CL2#
Hammer moves into the clinch successfully.
Bravo seems to have got his legs back now.
Bravo is trying to break free.
Bravo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#BC2#
Hammer breaks from the clinch.
Hammer fails with an attempt to clinch.
A head kick misses from Bravo.
Bravo checks a leg kick.
Bravo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hammer wants to counter the offense by Bravo and move into the clinch position.
A head kick misses from Bravo.
Hammer steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Bravo.
Bravo takes a swing at Hammer's ribcage but misses.
Bravo tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Hammer manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Nice uppercut lands for Bravo. That snapped Hammer's head back.
#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#T4#
Bravo wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hammer has him pressed against the ropes.
Hammer is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Hammer blocks a body shot from Bravo.
Hammer managing to block the knees to the body from Bravo.
Hammer is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Bravo is keeping busy.#BC2#
Hammer manages to break the clinch.
Bravo misses with a body kick.
Hammer misses with a series of wild punches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Having scored a knockdown, Sheldon Hammer should take round 1, putting pressure on his opponene back strong in round 2.
The cut man is working on John Bravo's cut.
That's time! Bravo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Bravo doesn't manage to clinch there - Hammer circles away.
Bravo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hammer manages to avoid it.
Hammer throws a head kick but Bravo moves out of range.
#CL#
Bravo has closed the distance and engaged Hammer in a clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Bravo has had enough of the clinch but Hammer keeps him there for the moment.
Bravo wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hammer has him pressed against the ropes.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Bravo throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Hammer blocks it with crossed arms.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Bravo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Hammer misses with a kick to the body.
Hammer misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#CL2#
Hammer has Bravo up against the ropes in a clinch.
Bravo being controlled against the ropes.#T1#
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Bravo tries to circle away but Hammer has him pinned against the ropes.
Bravo missing with knees to the body.
Hammer has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#BC2#
Hammer manages to break the clinch.
Hammer throws a right and a left that Bravo avoids nicely. #KD2#
Hammer closes the distance and scores with a big combo that sends Bravo crashing to the mat! Bravo uses the ropes to get back to his feet and beat the count. The referee looks concerned but he's going to allow it to continue!
A combination from Bravo does no damage.
Hammer looks to throw the jab but Bravo is out of range.
Hammer is looking to clinch but Bravo is avoiding it.
#T2#
Hammer is looking to clinch but Bravo is avoiding it.
Sheldon Hammer seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hammer circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hammer looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Bravo seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#CL#
Bravo closes the distance and pushes Hammer back into the ropes.#BC2#
Hammer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
John Bravo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Hammer forces Bravo back against the ropes and clinches.#BC2#
Hammer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bravo tries to clinch up.
Bravo misses with a head kick.
Bravo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #CL2#
Hammer clinches with his opponent.
Hammer tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bravo avoids it.
Come on Hammer - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
#T3#
Bravo tries to break free but Hammer pushes him back against the ropes.
Bravo wants to get back to striking at distance but Hammer won't allow it.
#BC2#
Hammer breaks from the clinch.
#KD2#
Hammer scores a flash knockdown with a right hook that drops Bravo to his hands and knees! The ref pushes Hammer away as he looks to land an illegal blow. Bravo got an extra few seconds to recover there, which could have made all the differences as he stumbles back to his feet. The referee looks into his eyes and decides to allow the bout to continue. Can he survive?!
Hammer tries to clinch up.#CL#
Bravo closes the distance and clinches.
Hammer has Bravo pressed against the ropes, preventing Bravo from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Hammer wants to stall.
Bravo is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Bravo using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Hammer has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Sheldon Hammer seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#T4#
Bravo has a couple of punches blocked by Hammer.
Bravo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hammer is defending well for now.#BC2#
Hammer breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Hammer moves into the clinch.
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#
Hammer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bravo connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Hammer tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bravo is looking to clinch but Hammer is avoiding it.
Despite the aggression on Hammer's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Bravo wants to clinch.
Hammer looks to land a left hand but Bravo moved out of range nicely.
Hammer throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sheldon Hammer will take that one after putting his opponent down more than once in the round.
The cut man is working on John Bravo'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#
Hammer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bravo doesn't manage to clinch there - Hammer circles away.
Bravo misses with a low kick.
Bravo throws a head kick but Hammer moves out of range.
Hammer takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Nice uppercut lands for Hammer. That snapped Bravo's head back.
#CL2#
Hammer clinches. #BC2#
Hammer pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Hammer moves into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bravo scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Hammer on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#BC2#
Hammer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Hammer has managed to clinch.
#T1#
Hammer lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.#BC2#
Hammer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hammer tries a head kick but it misses.
No joy there for Hammer, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bravo throws a right hand that Hammer ducks under and follows up with a left that Hammer also avoids with ease.
Bravo wants to clinch up but Hammer keeps it at a distance.#CL2#
Hammer clinches up against the ropes.
Hammer taking a breather.
Bravo slowing the pace effectively.#BC2#
Hammer breaks the clinch.
Hammer keeps the fight on the outside.
Hammer tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bravo tries to clinch up.#T2##CL#
Bravo has closed the distance and engaged Hammer in a clinch.
Hammer is looking to control Bravo's arms but Bravo gets an underhook and turns him. Now Hammer has his back to the ropes.
Hammer has Bravo pressed against the ropes, preventing Bravo from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC2#
Hammer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bravo tries to clinch but Hammer moves out of range.
Hammer avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bravo tries to clinch up.
Bravo blocks the body kick.
Bravo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
An inside leg kick from Bravo misses.
Bravo looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#T3#
Bravo moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Hammer tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Bravo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hammer throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bravo.
Bravo appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Bravo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hammer's corner calls for a 1-2. Hammer obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Bravo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bravo throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Hammer blocks the body kick.
Hammer throws a sloppy head kick and Bravo moves out of range easily. #CL2#
Hammer closes the distance and clinches.
Hammer using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bravo has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bravo. #T4#
Hammer trying to land knees to the body.
Bravo wants to get back to striking at distance but Hammer won't allow it.
Bravo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bravo is trying to force a seperation but Hammer has the dominant position.
Hammer manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
#BC2#
Hammer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Hammer forces Bravo back against the ropes and clinches.
This has been an exciting period of action!#BC2#
Hammer pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A head kick by Hammer misses
and Bravo counters with a three punch combo that has Hammer backing up. Hammer nods at Bravo to acknowledge the strikes.
Some wild striking there from Hammer.
Bravo appears to be looking for a big counter.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sheldon Hammer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Hammer 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 24:30
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 24:30
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sheldon Hammer! |
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Event:
JFC 2
Date: Jun 16, 2024 |
#R1#
Rotel scores with a one two! Hammer had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #CUT#It looks like Sheldon Hammer has been cut.#CL2#
Hammer closes the distance and pushes Rotel back into the cage.
Hammer jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Rotel walks away with a smile on his face. Hammer gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Hammer fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hammer moves in looking to clinch but Rotel pushes him off.
Hammer moves in looking to clinch but Rotel pushes him off.
An attempted straight right counter from Rotel misses the target.
Sheldon Hammer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hammer tries to clinch up but Rotel circles away and keeps his distance.
A little feinted left hand from Rotel on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Hammer closes this distance looking for a takedown but Rotel circles away.
Rotel throws a series of punches but Hammer moves out of range.
Hammer moves in looking to clinch but Rotel pushes him off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hammer tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Rotel swivels and escapes.
A little feinted left hand from Rotel on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Ricky Rotel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sheldon Hammer.
Hammer tries to bum rush Rotel with a series of wild strikes but Rotel uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Rotel lands with an overhand left.
Rotel misses with a two punch combination.
Rotel has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.#T1#
Hammer shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Rotel but Rotel pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Jab by Rotel.#CUT#That has opened up Sheldon Hammer's cut even more.
Hammer slips a jab and a cross from Rotel.
Hammer misses with a takedown attempt - Rotel sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Hammer tries to clinch but Rotel moves out of range.
Rotel displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Hammer.
Hammer takes one to the chin there.#T2#
Rotel uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Nice straight punches there by Hammer. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Hammer.
Ricky Rotel is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hammer doesn't manage to clinch there - Rotel circles away.
Rotel moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hammer dives in for a single leg takedown but Rotel sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Rotel throwing a counter right hand but Hammer manages to avoid it.
The crowd cheers as Rotel lands an impressive looking overhand right. Hammer doesn't seem phased though.#CUT#The cut above Sheldon Hammer's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Hammer fails with the takedown
and Rotel counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Rotel throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hammer on the side of the head.
Hammer looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Rotel lands a brutal uppercut that launches Hammer off his feet! Hammer tumbles to the floor, barely conscious - the referee jumps in to save him from a beating! Wow, what an ending!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ricky Rotel! |
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Event:
JFC 1
Date: May 29, 2024 |
#R1#
Jackson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Hammer steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Jackson.
Jackson tries to clinch but Hammer is having none of it.
Jackson throws a half hearted mid kick.
Hammer fails with a takedown attempt.
Jackson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #CL2#
and Hammer holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #BC2#
Hammer pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jackson throws a leg kick #CL2#
and Hammer counters by moving into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hammer is trying to maintain a safe position but Jackson gets an underhook and turns Hammer into the ropes.
Hammer stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.#BC2#
Hammer pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hammer has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Hammer avoids a punch combination nicely.
#T1#
Hammer shoots in for a takedown but Jackson shows good takedown defense.
Hammer moves out of range of the leg kick from Jackson.#CL2#
Hammer rushes Jackson and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.#TD2#
Hammer jumps into guard, dragging Jackson to the mat.
Hammer is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Hammer pulls Jackson in close to his closed guard and prevents Jackson from doing any damage or advancing position.
Hammer trying to control the position.
#T2#
Jackson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Jackson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #SUB2#
Hammer looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Jackson sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Hammer keeping moving, preventing Jackson from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Jackson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hammer swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for JaSean Jackson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#CL2#
Hammer pushes Jackson up against the ropes in a clinch.#T3#
Jackson has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Hammer avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Hammer looking to slow down the pace here.
Jackson working hard to break the clinch.
Hammer is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Jackson pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Jackson goes for a takedown in the clinch but Hammer prevents it.
Hammer gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Jackson.
#BC#
Jackson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jackson keeps the fight on the outside.#CL2#
Hammer clinches up with Jackson and pushes him back against the ropes.#T4#
Jackson is trying to maintain a safe position but Hammer gets an underhook and turns Jackson into the ropes.#BC#
Jackson breaks the clinch.
Jackson darts in looking for a takedown but Hammer gets double underhooks and turns Jackson into the ropes.
Hammer with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Jackson working hard to break the clinch.
Jackson is trying to break the clinch but Hammer has him pressed against the ropes.
Hammer has Jackson pressed against the ropes, preventing Jackson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Hammer is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Jackson gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Jackson wants to break free but Hammer has control.
Hammer has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Jackson avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jackson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hammer tries to pull guard but Jackson won't allow it.
#TD2#
Hammer manages to pull guard.
Hammer utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sheldon Hammer dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Hammer stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hammer wants it to stay on the feet.
Hammer has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hammer keeps the fight on the outside.#CL#
Jackson has managed to clinch.
Jackson jumps guard but Hammer turns him against the ropes and keeps the fight standing.
Jackson tries for a takedown but Hammer manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for JaSean Jackson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hammer blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A frustrated look appears on Jackson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Hammer tries to pull guard but Jackson forces him back to his feet, against the ropes.#BC2#
Hammer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Jackson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Jackson is trying to push Hammer away but Hammer has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
A frustrated look appears on Jackson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Hammer is defending well against a takedown attempt.#BC2#
Hammer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T1#
Hammer tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jackson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Hammer somewhat.
Hammer fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Jackson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hammer sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Hammer changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Jackson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Jackson wants it to stay on the feet.
A head kick misses from Hammer.
Hammer slaps away a takedown attempt from Jackson, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Hammer is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Jackson shoots in and drives through. Hammer sprawls well.
Jackson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Hammer. #T2#
Jackson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Jackson stuffs the takedown.
Hammer tries to clinch but Jackson is having none of it.
Jackson shoots in looking for a takedown. Hammer tries to sprawl out of it but Jackson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Hammer manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
JaSean Jackson is winning the standup battle so far.
Hammer tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Jackson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hammer misses with a takedown attempt - Jackson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Jackson misses with a head kick.
Hammer is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Nice sprawl there from Jackson as Hammer shoots in.#T3#
Jackson lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Jackson blocks a head kick by Hammer.
Jackson appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Jackson is looking to clinch but Hammer is avoiding it.
Hammer swats away the attempt to clinch by Jackson.
Jackson doesn't manage to clinch there - Hammer circles away.
Hammer drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Jackson defends it well.
Hammer shoots in for a takedown but Jackson shows good takedown defense.
Hammer wants to clinch up but Jackson keeps it at a distance.
Jackson jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Jackson slaps away a takedown attempt from Hammer, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Hammer looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Hammer throws a right hand that Jackson ducks under and follows up with a left that Jackson also avoids with ease.#T4#
Hammer stuffs the takedown attempt from Jackson. Jackson gets slowly back to his feet.
Hammer swats away the attempt to clinch by Jackson.
Hammer stuffs the takedown.
Hammer tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jackson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
JaSean Jackson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hammer shoots in looking for a takedown. Jackson tries to sprawl out of it but Hammer keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Jackson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jackson tries for a takedown but Hammer sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Hammer throws a sloppy head kick and Jackson moves out of range easily.
Jackson tries to land a front kick but Hammer steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Hammer dives in and grabs Jackson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Jackson pushes down on Hammer's head and hops out.
Jackson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
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 JaSean Jackson will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Jackson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Hammer as he jumps to the side.
Hammer tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Jackson defends well and Hammer ends up having to push Jackson into the ropes where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Jackson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jackson.
Hammer is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Hammer fails with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jackson lands a nice shot to the body.
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Hammer paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hammer is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#T1#
Hammer stuffs the takedown attempt from Jackson. Jackson gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for JaSean Jackson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hammer throws a low kick but Jackson moves out of range easily.
Hammer dives in and grabs Jackson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Jackson pushes down on Hammer's head and hops out.
Hammer shoots in for a double leg but Jackson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Hammer checks a low kick from Jackson.
Jackson closes the distance and clinches up with Hammer, looking for a takedown. Jackson pushes Hammer against the ropes but Hammer circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#CL2#
Hammer instigates a clinch.
Jackson is looking to take this one to the mat.
Hammer drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jackson tries to pull guard but Hammer holds him up against the ropes and eventually Jackson drops back down to his feet.
#T2#
Jackson is looking to take this one to the mat.
Jackson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Jackson tries to score a body lock takedown but Hammer shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Jackson is trying to pull guard but Hammer turns him against the ropes and we stay in the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#BC2#
Hammer breaks the clinch.
Hammer swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A punch combination from Jackson misses.
Jackson darts in looking for a takedown but Hammer gets double underhooks and turns Jackson into the ropes. #BC2#
Hammer pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
No luck for Jackson with that takedown attempt. #T3#
Jackson misses with a few strikes there.
Hammer shoots in for a double leg but Jackson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Jackson keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Hammer shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jackson as he jumps to the side.
Jackson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Jackson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Hammer avoids it really well and circles away.
Jackson throws a solid leg kick but Hammer takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Jackson.
Jackson sets himself, and Hammer steps forward looking for the clinch! Jackson avoids it this time.#T4#
Jackson with a lazy takedown attempt #CL2#
and Hammer counters by moving into the clinch.
Jackson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#TD2#
Hammer successfully pulls guard.
#SUB#
Jackson drops back, looking for a kneebar! Hammer looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Hammer looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Hammer! #REVB#
Hammer looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Jackson is avoiding damage well.
Hammer takes a little break here. Jackson wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jackson struggling a bit here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sheldon Hammer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Hammer has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:29
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 28:30
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sheldon Hammer! |
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