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Event:
The Island Season 15, 265 lbs, Round 1
Date: Jul 06, 2024 |
#R1#
A jab lands there for Etienne.#TD2#
Vaughn shoots in and bounces Etienne off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
My spies in Freaky Fight Club inform me that Vaughn has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Vaughn controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Etienne is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Vaughn working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Vaughn working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Vaughn throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Vaughn is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Vaughn trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vaughn throwing strikes from guard but Etienne blocks nicely.
Vaughn not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T1#
Etienne utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Vaughn is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Etienne is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Vaughn is controlling him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vaughn is stalling in the full guard.
Vaughn has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Vaughn missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Vaughn postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Vaughn with a nice head shot there.#ROC2#Etienne is rocked!
Vaughn showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Oh Etienne is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vaughn passes Etienne's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Vaughn scores with a big shot! Etienne's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Etienne! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eli Vaughn! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 26, 2024 |
#R1#
Etienne blocks a leg kick.
Etienne takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Ross on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Ross swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Etienne counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ross moves in looking to clinch but Etienne pushes him off.
Nice uppercut lands for Etienne. That snapped Ross's head back.
Ross misses with a two punch combination.
Ross tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ross with a jab.
Ross on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Ross throws a lazy right hand but Etienne sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
It seemed like Etienne was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Donk. Ross catches Etienne right on the button with a cross.#CUT#It looks like Pierre Etienne has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ross uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Etienne.
Ross walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Etienne throws a lazy right hand but Ross sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Etienne avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ross wants to clinch.#T1#
A nice inside leg kick there by Ross. That's going to slow Etienne down.
Ross darts in trying to clinch
letting Etienne counter with a right hand.
Ross wants to clinch.
Ross slips a jab from Etienne.
Ross throws a leg kick that is checked
and Etienne counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ross is looking to clinch but Etienne is avoiding it.
Ross fails with an attempt to clinch.
Etienne lands with a straight right. Ross didn't see that one coming.#TD#
Ross closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Etienne tries to kick Ross off but Ross keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Etienne can do anything to dispel that myth.
Ross throwing shots but Etienne is blocking nicely. #T2#
Etienne looks like he's trying to stand up.
Etienne is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Ross works his foot free and advances to mount.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ross trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Ross throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Etienne because Ross loaded up on that one.
Ross looking to ground and pound but Etienne is blocking nicely.
Ross unloads with some shots from mount but Etienne bucks and avoids them well.
Etienne avoids a series of strikes thrown by Ross.
#T3#
Etienne wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Ross throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Etienne is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Etienne avoids a series of strikes thrown by Ross.
Etienne wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Ross.
Ross throwing strikes but Etienne bucks up and reverses the position. He's now in guard on top.
Etienne trying to stand up but can't free himself from Ross's guard.#T4#
Ross looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Etienne wants to stand but Ross is controlling his posture from full guard. #SU2#
Etienne gets to his feet - Ross follows without any prompting.
Ross tries to close the distance and clinch but Etienne swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Etienne's jab looks to have found its range, popping Ross under the eye.
Etienne is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Ross had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Some wild striking there from Ross.
Ross needs to keep his hands up - Etienne had a free shot at his head there.
Ross blocks a jab.
Ross swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Decent striking displayed by Etienne there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Etienne changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Pierre Etienne dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Pierre Etienne's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Ross tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Etienne manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Gaven Ross is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ross looks to clinch
and Etienne cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Etienne lands with a shot to the body.
Ross scores with a jab. Etienne acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Etienne darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Etienne throws a hook but Ross avoids it easily.
Ross on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Etienne lands a lovely overhand right.
Etienne has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Etienne throws out a loose jab but Ross uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pierre Etienne seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ross takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Etienne connects with a single shot there.
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!
Ross throws a body punch but Etienne moves out of range.
Etienne throws out a loose jab but Ross uses good head movement to avoid it.
Etienne staying out of range there.
Etienne missing with a left hand there. Ross was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Etienne misses with a hook.
A swing and a miss from Etienne.
Ross appears to be looking for a big counter.
Ross connects with a stiff jab that staggers Etienne - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Gaven Ross! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 19, 2024 |
#R1#
Etienne tests Watson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Watson looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Watson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Etienne avoids it really well and circles away.
Watson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Watson throws an overhand right that lands on Etienne's shoulder, as Etienne tries to avoid the shot.
Etienne lands with a hook. Watson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Etienne dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jab by Etienne.
Etienne works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Watson throws a sloppy head kick and Etienne moves out of range easily.
Etienne slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Etienne scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Etienne connects with a crisp jab.
Etienne bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Watson's head backwards.
Watson takes one to the side of the head.
Etienne lands with a straight right. Watson didn't see that one coming.#T1#
Etienne lands a nice shot that snaps Watson's head back.
Etienne is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Good exchange - Etienne coming out on top.
King Watson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Etienne scores with a jab. Watson acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Watson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
#ROC2#Watson is rocked!
Etienne lands a brutal uppercut that launches Watson off his feet! Watson tumbles to the floor, barely conscious - the referee jumps in to save him from a beating! Wow, what an ending!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Pierre Etienne! |
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