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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 25, 2024 |
#R1#
Chai scores with a jab. Smack acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Chai tries to clinch up.
Smack circles away from the clinch attempt.
Chai misses with a few strikes there.
Chai doesn't manage to clinch there - Smack circles away.
Smack appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
We've been told by Smack's head coaches at Punchin N\' Chockin that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Chai feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Smacks jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Chai smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Smack takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A jab from Chai does it's job there.
Chai keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
#CL#
Smack clinches.
Smack tries a body shot but Chai blocks it.
Smack blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chai working aggressively here.
#BC#
Smack's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Smack misses the shot to the body.
Smack misses with a head kick.
#T1#
Chai scores with the left hand. Smack knows he should have avoided that one.
Chai lands with a nice body punch.
Chai scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Smack doesn't seem bothered though.
Chai wants to clinch up but Smack keeps it at a distance.
Smack tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Chai scores with the left hand. Smack knows he should have avoided that one.
Chai scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Chai lands with a nice combination. Smack backs away looking to recover.
Smack takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Chai tests Smack's chin there with a solid looking shot.#ROC2#Smack is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Smack with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Chai to score with a decent uppercut.
Oh Smack is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Chai fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Smack to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Smack looks to clinch but Chai throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Smack taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Ra Sha Khanna Chai!
An out of breath Ra Sha Khanna Chai thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
HFA 18
Date: Sep 21, 2024 |
#R1#
Smack throws a head kick that Wolecki semi-blocks.
#CL2#
Wolecki instigates a clinch.
Wolecki has Smack pressed against the cage, preventing Smack from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Smack tries to circle away but Wolecki has him pinned against the cage.
Smack is trying to force a seperation but Wolecki has the dominant position.
Wolecki tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Smack just stands there and leans against the cage.
Smack utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Smack working hard to break the clinch.
Wolecki is looking for a takedown.
Smack throws a head punch that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short uppercut from Smack.
Wolecki fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Johnny Smack has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stanislaw Wolecki.
Smack throws a head punch that misses.
Wolecki jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Smack walks away with a smile on his face. Wolecki gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Smack tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Smack looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T1#
Smack throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Smack slips under a jab from Wolecki.#CL2#
Wolecki rushes Smack and presses him up against the cage.
Smack stalling in the clinch but Wolecki improves position. #TD2#
Wolecki pulls guard successfully.
Smack stopping the sweep attempt from Wolecki.#SU#
Smack decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Wolecki, up you get! #CL2#
Wolecki has closed the distance and engaged Smack in a clinch.
Smack wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Wolecki has him pressed against the cage.
Smack misses with a hook from the clinch.
Wolecki jumps guard but Smack turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Wolecki tries to pull guard but Smack forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Smack can't break the clinch.
Smack is trying to break free.#T2#
Wolecki jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Smack walks away with a smile on his face. Wolecki gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL2#
Wolecki moves into the clinch.
Smack goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wolecki is trying to pull guard but Smack turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Smack is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Wolecki holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Smack has Wolecki pressed against the cage.
Wolecki fails to pull guard.
Wolecki tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Smack just stands there and leans against the cage.
Wolecki fails to pull guard.
#BC#
Smack manages to break the clinch.
#T3##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Wolecki with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A battle for position here, against the cage.#TD2#
Wolecki manages to pull guard.
Wolecki controls Smack momentarily but Smack frees himself.
We've been informed that Wolecki has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#SUB2#
Wolecki working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Smack doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Smack manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Wolecki working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Smack doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Wolecki is tightening it up a little... Smack has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Smack reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Smack taps out! Nice BJJ there by Wolecki!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Stanislaw Wolecki! |
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Event:
HFA FIGHT NIGHT 3
Date: Aug 14, 2024 |
#R1#
Moukh El Rahbi tries to close the distance and clinch but Smack swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Moukh El Rahbi fails with a takedown attempt.
Moukh El Rahbi tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Smack scores with a shot to the body.
We've been told by Smack's head coaches at Punchin N\' Chockin that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.#CL2#
Moukh El Rahbi closes the distance and clinches.
Moukh El Rahbi is trying to pull guard but Smack has him pressed against the cage.
Moukh El Rahbi fails to pull guard.
Johnny Smack has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yussuf Moukh El Rahbi.#BC#
Smack breaks the clinch.
Smack lands with a thumping leg kick.
Moukh El Rahbi throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Smack's waist but Smack gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Moukh El Rahbi off to one side.
Smack throws a big counter combination but Moukh El Rahbi scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smack throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Moukh El Rahbi misses with a takedown attempt - Smack sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#CL2#
Moukh El Rahbi gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Moukh El Rahbi fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#T1##BC#
Smack manages to break the clinch.
Moukh El Rahbi is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Smack dodges the punch combination from Moukh El Rahbi.
Moukh El Rahbi will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Smack avoids a punch combination nicely.
#CL2#
Moukh El Rahbi instigates a clinch.
Moukh El Rahbi jumps guard but Smack turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #BC#
Smack breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Smack misses with a head kick.
Moukh El Rahbi scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Moukh El Rahbi on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Smack. Smack obviously looking to wear him down.
Moukh El Rahbi tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Smack is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Moukh El Rahbi takes a kick to the side of the head.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Smack swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Moukh El Rahbi shoots and misses
and Smack counters with a straight right hand.
Moukh El Rahbi wants to clinch.
Moukh El Rahbi looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Moukh El Rahbi fails with an attempt to clinch.
Yussuf Moukh El Rahbi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Moukh El Rahbi clinches with his opponent.
Moukh El Rahbi tries to pull guard but Smack forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#BC#
Smack's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Smack lands a high kick!
Moukh El Rahbi takes a kick to the side of the head.
Moukh El Rahbi is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Moukh El Rahbi is looking to clinch.
Moukh El Rahbi fails in his attempt to clinch. #T3#
No luck with that takedown attempt from Moukh El Rahbi.
Moukh El Rahbi tries to close the distance and clinch but Smack swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Moukh El Rahbi shoots for a takedown but Smack saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Smack throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Moukh El Rahbi.
Smack rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Moukh El Rahbi moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Moukh El Rahbi throws out a counter right but Smack avoids it with no problem.
Moukh El Rahbi shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Smack sprawls well. Smack wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Moukh El Rahbi gets slowly back to his feet.
Smack tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Moukh El Rahbi will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Smack fires out a quick counter leg kick but Moukh El Rahbi just manages to avoid it.
Moukh El Rahbi tries to close the distance and clinch but Smack swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Smack swats away the attempt to clinch by Moukh El Rahbi.
Moukh El Rahbi shoots for a double leg takedown but Smack sprawls well. He's pushed Moukh El Rahbi's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Smack pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Moukh El Rahbi back to the cage. Smack follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Moukh El Rahbi tries to clinch up but Smack circles away and keeps his distance.#T4#
Smack slaps away a takedown attempt from Moukh El Rahbi, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Good leg kick by Smack.
Moukh El Rahbi shoots in but no luck this time.
Horrible takedown attempt by Moukh El Rahbi or perhaps it was just good defense by Smack, which made it look bad.
Moukh El Rahbi looks winded!
Smack thuds his right hand into Moukh El Rahbi's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Moukh El Rahbi fails in his attempt to clinch.
Smack scores with a jab to the body.
Moukh El Rahbi shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Smack sprawls well. Smack wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Moukh El Rahbi gets slowly back to his feet.
Smack stuffs the takedown attempt from Moukh El Rahbi. Moukh El Rahbi gets slowly back to his feet.
Moukh El Rahbi tries to clinch but Smack moves out of range.
Smack fires out a quick counter leg kick but Moukh El Rahbi just manages to avoid it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Smack dominated that round.
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.#R2#
Moukh El Rahbi shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#CL2#
Moukh El Rahbi has taken the fight to the clinch.
Smack controlling the action here for a moment.
Smack misses with a short punch on the inside.
Moukh El Rahbi tries to pull guard but Smack holds him up against the cage and eventually Moukh El Rahbi drops back down to his feet.
Smack has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.#BC#
Smack pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moukh El Rahbi wants to clinch up but Smack keeps it at a distance.
Smack misses with a double jab
and Smack takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Smack throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Moukh El Rahbi tries to close the distance and clinch up but Smack swats him away and circles back towards the center. #T1#
Smack avoids a punch combination nicely.
Smack throws a combination. Moukh El Rahbi tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Smack connects with a solid leg kick.
Smack lands a front kick.
Smack circles away from the clinch attempt.
Smack leaves Moukh El Rahbi with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Johnny Smack has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yussuf Moukh El Rahbi.
Smack misses with the combination.
Smack stuffs the takedown attempt from Moukh El Rahbi. Moukh El Rahbi gets slowly back to his feet.
Moukh El Rahbi closes this distance looking for a takedown but Smack circles away.
Horrible takedown attempt by Moukh El Rahbi or perhaps it was just good defense by Smack, which made it look bad.
Moukh El Rahbi is breathing heavily.
Smack keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.#T2#
Moukh El Rahbi fails with the takedown.
Smack throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Moukh El Rahbi.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Moukh El Rahbi fails in his attempt to clinch.
Moukh El Rahbi tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Smack paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Smack scores with a nice body kick.
Smack keeps Moukh El Rahbi at a distance using the push kick.
Johnny Smack is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Moukh El Rahbi blocks a head kick by Smack.
Smack throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#CL2#
Moukh El Rahbi moves into the clinch.#BC#
Smack breaks the clinch.
Moukh El Rahbi shoots in looking for a takedown but Smack manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Moukh El Rahbi's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Moukh El Rahbi throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Smack lands a high kick!
#T3#
Moukh El Rahbi dives in and grabs Smack's left leg, looking for a takedown. Smack pushes down on Moukh El Rahbi's head and hops out.
Smack keeps the fight on the outside.
Smack was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Smack swats away the attempt to clinch by Moukh El Rahbi.
Nice sprawl there from Smack as Moukh El Rahbi shoots in.
Moukh El Rahbi fails with the takedown
and Smack counters with a series of strikes. Moukh El Rahbi will be more careful next time no doubt.
Moukh El Rahbi needs to keep his hands up - Smack had a free shot at his head there.
Moukh El Rahbi tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Smack paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Moukh El Rahbi takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Smack scores with a head kick.
Smack throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Nice takedown defense from Smack. No joy for Moukh El Rahbi on that attempt.
Smack swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A head kick misses from Smack.
Moukh El Rahbi is looking to clinch but Smack is avoiding it.
#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Moukh El Rahbi tries to clinch up but Smack circles away and keeps his distance.
Moukh El Rahbi misses with a few strikes there.
Smack swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Smack connects with an inside leg kick.
Smack swings for the body but Moukh El Rahbi moves out of range.
Moukh El Rahbi shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Smack swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Moukh El Rahbi jabs Smack right on the nose. Smack blinks but takes it well.
Moukh El Rahbi fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Smack with a nice calf kick.
Moukh El Rahbi shoots for a takedown but Smack saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Smack rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Moukh El Rahbi moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Moukh El Rahbi is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Johnny Smack is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Moukh El Rahbi shoots and misses
and Smack counters with an outside leg kick.
Johnny Smack is winning the standup battle so far.
Smack connects with a jab.
Moukh El Rahbi takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Moukh El Rahbi fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Smack dominated that second round.
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#
Smack throws a head kick that half lands.
Moukh El Rahbi is trying desperately to land a takedown but Smack is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Moukh El Rahbi.
Moukh El Rahbi throws a nice looking combination but Smack bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Moukh El Rahbi takes a kick to the side of the head.
Moukh El Rahbi tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Smack defends well and Moukh El Rahbi ends up having to push Smack into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Nice takedown defense from Smack. No joy for Moukh El Rahbi on that attempt.
Smack lands with a nice body kick.
Moukh El Rahbi has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Smack.
Smack scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Moukh El Rahbi is trying hard to land a takedown here. Smack sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Johnny Smack has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yussuf Moukh El Rahbi.
Smack swinging wildly here.
Smack scores with a push kick.#CL#
Smack clinches up against the cage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Moukh El Rahbi fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Smack controlling the action here for a moment.
#T1#
Moukh El Rahbi is trying to pull guard but Smack has him pressed against the cage.
Moukh El Rahbi jumps guard but Smack turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Moukh El Rahbi is trying to pull guard but Smack has him pressed against the cage.
Smack keeps control of Moukh El Rahbi as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC#
Smack breaks the clinch.
Smack is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Moukh El Rahbi can do to turn this around?
Moukh El Rahbi misses with a takedown attempt - Smack sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Smack is looking to slow Moukh El Rahbi down with leg kicks. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
No joy there for Smack, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Moukh El Rahbi misses with a wild body shot.
Smack pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Moukh El Rahbi is defended easily by Smack.
Moukh El Rahbi shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Smack defends it nicely.
No luck for Moukh El Rahbi with that takedown attempt.
Moukh El Rahbi shoots in but no luck this time.
Moukh El Rahbi throws a jab when Smack was well out of range.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Smack.
Smack swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Smack throws a body punch but Moukh El Rahbi moves out of range.
Smack lands with a slapping head kick. #T3#
Moukh El Rahbi tries to clinch
and Smack counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Moukh El Rahbi tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Smack defends well and Moukh El Rahbi ends up having to push Smack into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Moukh El Rahbi fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Smack lands a head kick. Moukh El Rahbi smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Moukh El Rahbi shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Smack pinned against the cage. Smack gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
As Moukh El Rahbi looks to move away, Smack throws a big counter combo but Moukh El Rahbi just gets out of the way.
Smack throws a nice head kick!
Moukh El Rahbi tries to clinch there but Smack circles away.
#CL2#
Moukh El Rahbi has Smack up against the cage in a clinch.
#BC#
Smack breaks from the clinch.
#T4#
Moukh El Rahbi fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Moukh El Rahbi tries to close the distance and clinch but Smack swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Moukh El Rahbi fails with a takedown attempt.
Smack will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Smack gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Smack swats away the attempt to clinch by Moukh El Rahbi.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Smack keeps Moukh El Rahbi at a distance using the push kick.
Yussuf Moukh El Rahbi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Johnny Smack is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Smack tests Moukh El Rahbi's chin there with a solid looking shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Johnny Smack showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Smack, 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johnny Smack! |
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Event:
HFA 205 FINAL
Date: Jul 31, 2024 |
#R1#
Smack gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Valentino lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
We've been told by Smack's head coaches at Punchin N\' Chockin that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Smack steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Valentino.
Smack misses with an attempted mid kick.
Valentino looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Valentino with a hook.#ROC2#Smack is rocked!
A combination from Smack does no damage.
A little jabbing left from Valentino on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Oh Smack is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Valentino misses with a wild combination.
Smack seems to have got his legs back now.
Smack swings widly with a right hand
and Valentino counters with a huge uppercut, hook combination that drops Smack! The ref has seen enough - he's dived in to stop the fight! Brutal strikes by Valentino!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mickey Valentino! |
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Event:
HFA 7
Date: Jul 06, 2024 |
#R1#
Nice sprawl there from Smack as Rose shoots in.
Smack scores with a hook.
Smack looks to land a combination but Rose avoids it well.
Smack throws a quick inside leg kick.
Smack throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rose tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Smack looks to land a combination but Rose avoids it well.
Smack throws a combination that misses #TD2#
and Rose counters with a single leg into guard. Smack didn't expect that.
Smack is looking to stand up but Rose isn't so interested in that idea.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rose is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Smack is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #SU2#
Smack is working an open guard so Rose takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Rose shoots in for a double leg but Smack sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#T1##TD2#
Smack gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Rose showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SU2#
Rose stands up from Smack's guard - Rose perhaps looking for a knockout.
Rose looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Smack is fending him off so far but Rose persists. Nope, Smack circles away and we're back to standing.
Johnny Smack has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matt Rose.
Rose looks for a takedown but Smack sprawls well.
Nice body punch from Smack.
Smack throws a head kick that misses. #T2#
Smack throws a series of punches but Rose avoids them all with ease.
Smack misses with a combination
#CL2#
and Rose holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Smack working hard to break the clinch.
Smack tries to break free but Rose pushes him back against the cage.#BC2#
Rose breaks from the clinch.
#TD2#
Rose decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Smack tries to kick Rose off but Rose keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #SU2#
Rose escapes and gets back to his feet.
Smack is breathing heavily.
Rose fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#T3##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Rose is looking to take this one to the mat.#TD2#
Rose is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Smack can't fight it off and eventually Rose manages to take the fight to the floor. Smack looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The fighters are working up against the cage. Smack manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
We've been informed that Rose has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Rose throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Smack blocks it with crossed arms.
Rose drops down looking for an ankle pick but Smack pulls his leg out and moves away.
Rose misses with a combination
and Smack counters with a left and a right that stings Rose. #T4#
Rose is looking to clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Smack falls off balance throwing a combination
#TD2#
and Rose counters with a shoot takedown. Smack fights it but they end up in guard.
Smack is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Rose is controlling him. #SU2#
Rose stands and steps away. Smack gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Rose is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A jab from Smack misses.
Smack scores with a nice body kick.
Rose is trying hard to land a takedown here. Smack sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Johnny Smack will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Rose throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Smack.
Rose doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Smack misses with a head kick.
Smack scores with a kick to the midsection.
Johnny Smack is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Smack fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Rose has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Johnny Smack is winning the standup battle so far.
Rose walks into a left hand. #TD2#
Rose drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Smack pushes Rose off and gets back to his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Smack misses with a body kick.
Rose avoids the head kick by Smack.
Smack moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromRose.
Rose needs to keep his hands up - Smack had a free shot at his head there.
Rose slips a straight right by Smack.
Rose has a takedown stuffed.#T1#
Smack moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Smack bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Rose's head.#TD2#
Rose shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Smack is looking to escape.
Rose frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Rose tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T2#
Rose is landing with some decent strikes but Smack is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Rose working away from the top, dropping strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rose controlling the pace for now.
Rose in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
#SUB2#
Rose wants to finish this one by submission but Smack is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Rose. #T3#
Rose lands a heavy elbow. #SUB2#
Rose looking for a guillotine from mount but Smack is having none of it.
Rose has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Smack squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Rose controlling from the full mount.
Rose's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
More stalling from Rose.#T4#
Rose punishing his opponent with strikes. #SUB2#
Rose looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Rose looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Smack is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Rose can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Smack is looking to escape. #SUB2#
Rose is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Smack has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Smack!
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 Johnny Smack will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Smack scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Rose doesn't seem bothered though.
Rose shoots in for a takedown but Smack shows good takedown defense.
Smack throws a right and a left that Rose avoids nicely.
Rose tries to clinch but Smack moves out of range.
It looked like Smack was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Smack misses with a wild body shot.
Johnny Smack seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rose fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Rose looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A quick step to the side and Smack tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Rose gets a clinch.
Rose tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Smack smiles and moves away.
Johnny Smack has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matt Rose.
Rose throws a head kick but Smack moves out of range.
Rose takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Smack goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.#T1#
Smack lands a really nice looking cross but Rose seems unphased.
Rose gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Smack counters with a left and a right that stings Rose.
Smack is looking to clinch but Rose is avoiding it.
Rose avoids the head kick by Smack.
Smack connects with a leg kick.
Smack keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Rose avoids the head kick by Smack.
Smack lands with a kick to the ribs.
Rose wants to clinch.
Smack stuffs the takedown.
Johnny Smack is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2#
Smack throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Smack throws a right and a left that Rose avoids nicely.
Smack is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rose can do to turn this around?
Smack throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL#
Smack rushes Rose and presses him up against the cage.#BC2#
Rose's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD2#
Rose shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Smack is trying to defend but Rose finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Smack makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Rose tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Smack manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Smack throws a head kick that Rose semi-blocks.
Smack tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T3#
Smack misses with a combination
and Rose counters with a nice body shot.
Rose darts in looking for a takedown but Smack gets double underhooks and turns Rose into the cage. #TD2#
Rose looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Smack is looking to get back to is feet but Rose passes into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Smack takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
#SU2#
Rose stands up.
Rose shoots in for a takedown but Smack shows good takedown defense.
Rose is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T4#
Smack misses with a double jab.
Rose dodges the punch combination from Smack.
#CL2#
Rose gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A nice left hand lands by Rose.
#BC2#
Rose's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Rose goes for a double leg but Smack avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Smack continues to drive forward.
Smack misses with a low kick.
#CL#
Smack has taken the fight to the clinch.
Rose is trying to pull guard but Smack turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Matt Rose has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Johnny Smack is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Smack blocks an uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
Johnny Smack showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Smack, 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 Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 30:27
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 30:27
Judge Josh West scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johnny Smack! |
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Event:
HFA 5
Date: Jun 22, 2024 |
#R1#
Steele tries to clinch up.
Smack lands with a kick to the temple. Steele shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" #CUT#It looks like Sammy Steele has been cut.
Steele shoots in for a double leg but Smack sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Steele shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Steele takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Johnny Smack seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Steele lands with a shot to the body.
Smack scoring well with a low kick there.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Steele.
Johnny Smack has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sammy Steele.
Smack throws the kick towards the body but Steele avoids it.
Steele dodges the punch combination from Smack.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smack looks to score with a jab to the body but Steele is just out of range.
Smack sets himself, and Steele steps forward looking for the clinch! Smack avoids it this time.
Smack misses with a head kick.
Steele misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Johnny Smack is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Smack scores with a head kick.
Smack slaps away a takedown attempt from Steele, before circling back to the center of the mat.#CL#
Smack rushes Steele and presses him up against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A short right from Steele.
Smack lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Steele.#BC#
Smack escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Both fighters circling a little - Smack finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Steele shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Smack but Smack pushes him off and we're back to square one.#T2#
Smack tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #CL#
Smack gets a clinch.
Steele is trying to break the clinch but Smack has him pressed against the cage.
Steele has had enough of the clinch but Smack keeps him there for the moment.
Steele is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Smack lands a body shot in the clinch.
Steele looks winded!
Smack blocking some punches.
Steele tries to pull guard but Smack won't allow it.
#BC#
Smack escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Smack lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Smack tries a head kick but it misses.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Steele. #T3#
Smack misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nice body punch from Smack.
Steele uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Smack.
Steele blocks a head kick by Smack.
A thudding body kick lands there by Smack!
Steele takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Nice body kick from Smack.
Smack lands a head kick. Steele smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Steele shoots in looking for a takedown. Smack tries to sprawl out of it but Steele keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Smack manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Smack is looking for a counter combo.
Good leg kick by Smack. #T4#
Smack looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Steele is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Smack.
Steele avoids the head kick by Smack.
Smack lands with a kick to the temple. Steele shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Smack looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Smack throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Smack misses with a jab, cross combination.
Steele is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Steele dives in for a single leg takedown but Smack sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Steele fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Smack misses with a two punch combination.
A solid body kick from Smack.
A looping hook to the body misses from Smack. Steele does a little dance to reset his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Smack dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sammy Steele'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#
Smack looks to land a left hand but Steele moved out of range nicely.
Smack misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Smack throws a head kick that misses.
Steele closes this distance looking for a takedown but Smack circles away.
Smack walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Steele checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Johnny Smack is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
No joy there for Smack, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Steele will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Smack fakes the leg kick and cracks Steele in the body.
Steele takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Steele shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Smack but Smack pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Johnny Smack has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sammy Steele.
A head kick misses from Smack.
Smack lands a nice leg kick that just misses Steele's sensitive parts.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Steele ducks under a wild hook from Smack.#T1#
Smack just misses with a punch to the body.
Steele tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Smack throws a right and a left that Steele avoids nicely.
Steele moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Steele tries to score a power double leg takedown but Smack sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Steele somewhat.
Smack is looking to counter the offense by Steele and move into the clinch.
Smack rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Steele moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Steele drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Smack defends it well.
Steele throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
It looked like Smack was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Steele avoids the head kick by Smack.
Smack blocks a head kick by Steele.
Smack lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Steele tries to clinch up but Smack circles away and keeps his distance.#T2#
Steele throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Smack plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Smack misses with a jab, cross combination.
Smack avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Smack appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Steele wants to clinch.
Steele moves out of range as Smack throws a body kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Steele fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Steele takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Smack is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Steele can do to turn this around?
Steele blocks a head kick by Smack.
Steele wants to counter with a clinch but Smack pushes him away.#T3##CL2#
Steele closes the distance and clinches.#BC#
Smack's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Smack stuffs the takedown attempt from Steele. Steele gets slowly back to his feet.
Smack throws a sloppy head kick and Steele moves out of range easily.
Steele fails to land the takedown.
Smack seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#CL#
Steele gets tackled into the cage by Smack. Smack maintains the clinch.
Steele tries to pull guard but Smack won't allow it.
Smack lands an elbow inside.
Come on Smack - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
#T4#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Smack avoiding damage as Steele throws knees to the body.
Steele goes for a takedown in the clinch but Smack prevents it.
#BC#
Smack breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Smack throws a body shot but no joy.
Steele is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Smack has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Steele shoots in and drives through. Smack sprawls well.
Smack lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Smack.
Smack scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Smack throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Smack lands a glancing blow to the side of Steele's head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Smack dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Sammy Steele's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Smack goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Johnny Smack is winning the standup battle so far.
Horrible takedown attempt by Steele or perhaps it was just good defense by Smack, which made it look bad.
Steele tries to clinch but Smack moves out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from Smack.
Smack throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Steele feints the counter takedown.
The fight stays on the outside here - Steele looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Some wild striking there from Smack.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Steele throws a sloppy head kick and Smack moves out of range easily.
Smack scores with a kick to the midsection.
Smack lands a nice leg kick that just misses Steele's sensitive parts.
Smack dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Steele throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Steele shoots in looking for a takedown. Smack tries to sprawl out of it but Steele keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Smack manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
As Steele tries to get set, Smack tries to push him back and clinch up but Steele manages to avoid the attempt.
Smack throws a right and a left that Steele avoids nicely.
Steele doesn't manage to clinch there - Smack circles away.
Steele tries to close the distance and clinch up but Smack swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Steele's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Steele shoots for a takedown but Smack saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Johnny Smack has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sammy Steele.
Smack swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Smack scores with a push kick.
Smack throws a front kick that sends Steele stumbling back into the cage.
Smack thuds his shin into the meat of Steele's side.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Steele crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Smack - the referee stops the clock and Steele gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Smack. Steele manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.#T2#
Smack scores with a nice body kick.
Smack misses with a body shot.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Steele is defended easily by Smack.
Smack is looking to wear down Steele with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Steele sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Steele wants to clinch.
Smack swinging wildly here.
Steele tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#T3#
Steele goes for a double leg but Smack avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Smack continues to drive forward.
Steele has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Smack.
Smack misses with a body shot.
Steele fails with an attempt to clinch.
Smack scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Steele throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Steele showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Smack.
Smack lands a nice leg kick that just misses Steele's sensitive parts.
A looping hook to the body misses from Smack. Steele does a little dance to reset his feet.
Steele blocks a head kick by Smack.
#T4##TD2#
Steele scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #ES#
Smack manages to escape and get back to his feet!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Smack scores with a head kick.
Steele will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Smack is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Steele.
Smack fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Steele.
Smack misses with a head kick.
Steele keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Smack throws a head kick that misses.
Steele scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Steele tries to score a power double leg takedown but Smack sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Steele somewhat.
And that's the end of the fight!
Johnny Smack showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Smack has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Josh West scores the fight 30:26
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 30:26
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johnny Smack! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 28, 2024 |
#R1##CL#
Smack has taken the fight to the clinch.
Beltcher is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Smack pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Beltcher wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Smack throws a punch but it's blocked by Beltcher.
Smack slows down the pace here.
Smack will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Beltcher up against the cage.
Smack tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beltcher tries to pull guard but Smack won't allow it.
#BC#
Smack breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Beltcher moves to clinch but Smack breaks away
and Smack counters with a low kick, right behind Beltcher 's knee. #CL2#
Beltcher gets in close and instigates a clinch. #T1#
Beltcher will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Smack up against the cage.
The referee calls for Beltcher to work.
Smack tries to land a knee to the head but Beltcher blocks with his arms.
Beltcher tries to break free but Smack pushes him back against the cage.#BC2#
Beltcher breaks the clinch.
Smack with a nice calf kick.
Johnny Smack seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Smack fails in his attempt to clinch.
Smack doesn't manage to clinch there - Beltcher circles away.
Beltcher lands a nice looking body shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - Beltcher looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Smack rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Beltcher moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#T2#
Beltcher scores with a kick to the midsection.
Smack is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL2#
Beltcher has Smack up against the cage in a clinch.
Smack stops a takedown attempt from Beltcher.
Johnny Smack has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bob Beltcher.#BC2#
Beltcher escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Beltcher fails with a takedown attempt.
Smack lets loose with a powerful body kick. Beltcher will feel that in the morning.
Smack moves in looking to clinch but Beltcher pushes him off.
Smack throws a half hearted mid kick.
Beltcher throws a big counter head kick but Smack avoids it with no problem.#T3#
Smack keeps the fight on the outside.
Beltcher doesn't manage to clinch there - Smack circles away.
Beltcher fails with an attempt to clinch.
It looked like Smack was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Beltcher is looking to clinch.
Beltcher keeps the fight on the outside.
Beltcher tries to close the distance and clinch up but Smack swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Beltcher shoots in looking for a takedown but Smack manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Beltcher's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Smack seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Beltcher looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Smack is fending him off so far but Beltcher persists. Nope, Smack circles away and we're back to standing.
Johnny Smack is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Smack tries to clinch but Beltcher is having none of it.
Smack tries to clinch but Beltcher moves out of range. #CL2#
Beltcher moves into the clinch.#TD2#
Beltcher has hold of one of Smack's legs. Smack is fighting the takedown attempt but Beltcher gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.#ES#
Smack has his feet on Beltcher's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Beltcher looks winded!#CL#
Beltcher tries to keep at a distance but Smack has taken the fight into the clinch.#T4#
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!
Smack slows down the pace here.
#BC#
Smack breaks from the clinch.
#CL#
Smack gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Beltcher stalling against the cage.
Smack struggles to land a body shot inside as Beltcher controls his hands.
Beltcher wants to take the fight to the mat but Smack manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#BC#
Smack manages to break the clinch.
Beltcher lands with a kick to the ribs.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Smack dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2##CL2#
Beltcher pushes Smack up against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Smack breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Smack moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.#CUT#It looks like Bob Beltcher has been cut.
Beltcher walks into a jab.
Smack tries to clinch up but Beltcher circles away and keeps his distance.
Smack tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Beltcher paws at him with a jab and circles away.
No luck for Beltcher with that takedown attempt.
Beltcher tries to clinch but Smack is having none of it.
Smack throws a head kick but Beltcher moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beltcher shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#CL2#
Beltcher moves into the clinch.
Smack blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Beltcher is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Smack gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Johnny Smack has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bob Beltcher.
Beltcher is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. #T1##BC#
Smack manages to break the clinch.
#CL#
Smack has closed the distance and engaged Beltcher in a clinch.
#BC#
Smack breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Smack is looking to clinch but Beltcher is avoiding it.
Beltcher blocks a head kick by Smack.
Beltcher let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Smack is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Beltcher can do to turn this around?
Beltcher misses with a two punch combination.
Beltcher doesn't succeed with the takedown
enabling Smack to counter with a crisp jab.
Smack tries to clinch but Beltcher moves out of range.
Smack throws a right and a left that both miss.
Beltcher throws a body punch but Smack moves out of range.
Beltcher tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Smack defends well and Beltcher ends up having to push Smack into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Beltcher is breathing heavily.#T2#
Smack works over Beltcher's head and body with a nice combination.
Smack stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Smack wants it to stay on the feet.
Smack fails with an attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Smack looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Smack tries a head kick but it misses.
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!
Nice takedown defense from Smack. No joy for Beltcher on that attempt.
Nice body kick there by Smack.#CL#
Smack has Beltcher up against the cage in a clinch.
Beltcher takes a knee to the side of the body. #BC#
Smack pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Johnny Smack is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL#
Smack drives through and clinches with Beltcher against the cage.
Beltcher avoiding damage as Smack throws knees to the body.
#T3##BC#
Smack breaks from the clinch.
Beltcher tries to clinch but Smack is having none of it.
Smack misses with a combination
#CL2#
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
and Beltcher holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Beltcher taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Beltcher effectively controlling the action here.
Beltcher receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Smack is struggling to control the position.
Smack stalling in the clinch.
#BC#
Smack escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Johnny Smack is winning the standup battle so far.
Beltcher shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Smack as he avoids it easily.
Smack half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#T4#
Beltcher shoots in for a takedown but Smack shows good takedown defense.
Beltcher shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Smack pinned against the cage. Smack gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Smack doesn't manage to clinch there - Beltcher circles away.
#CL#
Smack clinches up against the cage.
Smack lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Beltcher is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Smack is keeping busy.
Smack managing to block the knees to the body from Beltcher.
Knees in the clinch landing for Smack.
The referee calls for Smack to work.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Johnny Smack dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Bob Beltcher's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!#R3#
Smack doesn't manage to clinch there - Beltcher circles away.
Smack just misses with a punch to the body.
Smack tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Smack tries to close the distance and clinch up but Beltcher swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Smack scores with a three punch combo!
Beltcher fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Smack manages to avoid it.
Beltcher rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Smack moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Beltcher tries to score a power double leg takedown but Smack sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Beltcher somewhat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smack swats away the attempt to clinch by Beltcher.
Beltcher fails to land with a series of punches.
Smack fails with an attempt to clinch.
#T1#
Smack looks to land a body kick but Beltcher moved away.#CL#
Smack moves into the clinch.
Beltcher fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Beltcher takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#BC#
Smack breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Beltcher shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Smack as he avoids it easily.
Johnny Smack has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bob Beltcher.
Smack dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Beltcher shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Smack counters with a left and a right that stings Beltcher.
Smack lands a slapping body shot.
A slapping leg kick lands for Smack.
Smack misses with a wild combination.
#CL#
Smack gets in close and instigates a clinch. #T2#
Smack lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Beltcher.
Smack lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC#
Smack breaks the clinch.
Smack fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Beltcher looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Beltcher tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Smack manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Smack looks to land a combination but Beltcher avoids it well.
Smack dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Beltcher. That did some damage!
Smack throws a head kick that misses.
Smack looks to land a combination but Beltcher avoids it well.
A little jabbing left from Beltcher on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Smack tries to close the distance and clinch up but Beltcher swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Smack connects with a high kick.
Beltcher misses with a takedown attempt - Smack sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#T3#
Smack scores with a push kick.
Beltcher tries to clinch but Smack is having none of it.
Smack is looking to clinch.
Beltcher drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Smack defends it well.#CL2#
Beltcher moves into the clinch successfully.
Beltcher is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Smack is defending well.
Beltcher drops down looking for an ankle pick but Smack pulls his leg out and moves away.
Smack lands with a straight right. Beltcher didn't see that one coming.
Smack throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Beltcher.
Smack tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #T4#
Smack tries to clinch up.
Beltcher fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Smack.
Smack moves in looking to clinch but Beltcher pushes him off.#CL#
Smack darts in and clinches Beltcher up against the cage.
Beltcher tries to break free but Smack pushes him back against the cage.
Beltcher lands an elbow inside.
Smack unloads a knee to the mid-section. Beltcher lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Smack tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Beltcher's elbow.
Beltcher tries to pull guard but Smack holds him up against the cage and eventually Beltcher drops back down to his feet.
Smack throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Beltcher blocks it with crossed arms.
Bob Beltcher has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Johnny Smack is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Beltcher is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Smack is defending well for now.
And that's the end of the fight!
Johnny Smack showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Smack has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Johnny Smack! |
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