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Event:
FREAKSHOW 14 WORLD TITLES
Date: Apr 16, 2025 |
#R1# Hardin scores with a crisp jab that stopped Li in his tracks. Hardin misses with a double jab.
Hardin looks to land a combination but Li avoids it well. #TD# Li closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Hardin did well to prevent Li getting side control. Hardin really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Li. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Li prevents Hardin from standing back up.
Li is nestled in close to Hardin, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Hardin taking some punishment here, with Li in his half guard. Li prevents Hardin from standing back up.
Li is figuring out what he wants to do next. Hardin wants to get back to his feet. Hardin is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Li scores with a couple of nice shots. Li scoring with strikes to the body and head. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Hardin avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Li. Li trying to control the action but Hardin is working from the bottom. Li working over Hardin with some ground and pound. Hardin looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#T1# Li frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. The referee warns Hardin that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Li lands a big shot there that rocks Hardin but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
#ROC#Hardin is rocked! 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. Li with the ground and pound from mount. Hardin is still in real trouble! Can Li finish him? Hardin is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position. Li cracks Hardin with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Shilin Li! Shilin Li is the new welterweight champion! A very excited looking Shilin Li made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
FREAKSHOW 11
Date: Mar 26, 2025 |
#R1# Hardin scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Jamison Hardin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Huber avoids a lazy jab quite easily. It seemed like Huber was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Hardin throws an off balance right hand
and Huber counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Hardin lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Huber circles away quickly and effectively. Huber slips under a jab from Hardin. Huber is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Hardin throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Huber stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Hardin throws a right hand that Huber ducks under and follows up with a left that Huber also avoids with ease. Huber unleashes a big counter combination but Hardin bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Hardin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. A slow jab from Hardin misses its intended target. Hardin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hardin dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#T1# Hardin lands with a good body shot. Hardin rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Huber connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Hardin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hardin with a jab. Hardin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Huber checks a leg kick. A punch combination from Hardin misses. Huber looks like he wants to counter punch here. Hardin slips a jab from Huber. Hardin is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.#KD# Oooooh!!! Hardin has knocked Huber down with a huge combo! Hardin steps away and waves a wobbly Huber back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#CUT#It looks like Davion Huber has been cut. This has been an exciting period of action! Hardin cracks Huber with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#T2# Hardin lands a slapping body shot.
Huber avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Huber looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Hardin clobbers Huber with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Hardin thuds a left hand into Huber's body. Hardin lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Hardin feints a jab promting Huber to slip. Hardin then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Huber slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#ROC#Huber is rocked! A shot to the liver by Hardin. Beautiful body shot. Huber looks to land a right hand but Hardin moved out of range. Huber walks into a left hand. Huber is still on wobbly legs! Can Hardin finish him?#T3# Hardin misses with a jab, cross combination.
Huber seems to have recovered his senses. Hardin throws a lazy head kick and Hardin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Huber takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Hardin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. As Hardin backs off Huber throws a huge counter combo but Hardin manages to avoid it all. Hardin steps into range and unloads a brutal right left combo! Huber is out on his feet! Hardin sets himself and nearly takes Huber's head off with a straight right, sending him crashing to the mat! Wow, that was nasty... but awesome! Wooo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jamison Hardin! |
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Event:
FREAKSHOW 9
Date: Mar 12, 2025 |
#R1# Stanton on the wrong end of a nice jab. Hardin lands with a straight right. Stanton didn't see that one coming. A left lands for Hardin.#ROC#Stanton is rocked! Hardin misses with a looping left. Hardin looks to score with a jab to the body but Stanton is just out of range. Stanton looks like he wants to counter punch here. Jamison Hardin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Stanton throws a head kick but Hardin moves out of range.
Hardin lands with a hook. Stanton tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Stanton wants to land a leg kick but Hardin is out of range. Hardin throws a body punch but Stanton moves out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hardin misses with a series of wild punches.
Stanton misses with a double jab.
Hardin checks the leg kick nicely there.
#T1# Stanton on the wrong end of a nice hook. A nice combination there by Stanton.
Hardin connects with a left and a right that sees a clearly hurt Stanton covering up! Hardin comes in with a big uppercut and Stanton goes doooown! He's slumped up against the ropes, eyes staring blankly into space.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jamison Hardin! |
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Event:
FREAKSHOW 6
Date: Feb 19, 2025 |
#R1# Manning moves forwards but Hardin connects with a nice, crisp jab. Hardin works Manning's body with a nice hook. Hardin scores with a sloppy right hand. Manning should have avoided that one. #KD2# Hardin lands a big uppercut and Manning crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Manning looks OK. Hardin waves Manning back to his feet!#ROC2#Manning is rocked! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Hardin throws an uppercut from hell that sends Manning clean off his feet! He's out cold! Hardin stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jamison Hardin! |
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Event:
FREAKSHOW 4
Date: Feb 05, 2025 |
#R1# Hardin falls off balance throwing a combination
#TD2# and Li counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Li not landing any meaningful shots this time. Li trying to control from half guard but Hardin is working away. Hardin is trying to stand up here but Li is controlling him well. Hardin is trying to escape back to his feet but Li uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Hardin might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Li lands a few punches from side control. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Li lands a decent elbow from side control. Li has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Sanda Wushu Kung Fu Gym. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one. Hardin is trying to escape and get back to his feet.#T1# Hardin on the wrong end of some ground and pound. Li lands a nice forearm strike. Li in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. Li works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head. Li trying to control the action but Hardin is working from the bottom. Li lands a nice forearm strike. Hardin tries to escape but Li is in control. Li is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#T2# Li scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Hardin to see if he's OK. Hardin is trying to escape and get back to his feet. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Li is looking to take a break and control but Hardin is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Hardin is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the ropes but Li has just dragged him back down to the mat. Li scoring with punches from side control. Li lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Hardin down.
Hardin is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.#T3# Li scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Hardin to see if he's OK. Li is chipping away with strikes.
Li is chipping away with strikes.
Li working the head and body with strikes. #ROC2#Hardin is rocked! Hardin gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! Li putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! BOOM! Li connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Oh Hardin is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Li landing shots from mount. Hardin wants to try and get back to his feet. Li loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Hardin scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Li land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Li stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Shilin Li! A victorious Shilin Li thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
Conquest 17
Date: Jan 04, 2025 |
#R1# Bailey looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Hardin throws a series of punches but Bailey avoids them all with ease. Hardin looks to land a right hand but Bailey moved out of range. Hardin scores with a hook to the body. Bailey takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Hardin lands with a kick to the ribs.
Bailey shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Bailey shoots in for a takedown but Hardin shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Hardin looks like he wants to counter punch here. Hardin moves out of range as Bailey strikes. Hardin keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Hardin swinging wildly here.
Bailey has been working on his balance at MMA Hype Gym, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Hardin. A slow jab from Hardin misses its intended target. Bailey throws a right and a left that both miss. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bailey will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
It seemed like Hardin was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Bailey throws a hook to the side of Hardin's head but Hardin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Bailey throws a series of punches but Hardin moves out of range. #T1# Hardin throws an overhand right that lands on Bailey's shoulder, as Bailey tries to avoid the shot. Bailey scores with a nice head shot. Hardin looks to throw the jab but Bailey is out of range. Bailey uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hardin. Bailey throws a jab when Hardin was well out of range. A little jabbing left from Hardin on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Bailey feints a jab promting Hardin to slip. Bailey then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Hardin slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Hardin throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bailey stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Hardin scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Bailey scores with a sloppy right hand. Hardin should have avoided that one. Hardin scores with the left hand. Bailey knows he should have avoided that one. Hardin ducks under a wild hook from Bailey. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Hardin throws a hook but Bailey avoids it easily. Bailey misses the body punch and Hardin counters with a stiff right hand. Bailey bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Hardin lands a really nice looking cross but Bailey seems unphased.
Kelton Bailey seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2# Bailey throws a hook to the side of Hardin's head but Hardin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. It seemed like Hardin was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Bailey misses the jab. Hardin misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hardin takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Bailey lands a slapping body shot.
Bailey walks into a left hand. Hardin misses with a straight right. A big left from Hardin misses. Bailey feinted with a counter takedown. Hardin takes a body punch but keeps moving. Hardin's coach down at Gold Samurai\'s Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Hardin's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Bailey connects with a body shot. Bailey ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hardin moves away. Jamison Hardin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL# Bailey clinches. Bailey displaying some good clinch control by pressing Hardin up against the cage. Hardin wants to break the clinch but can't.
#T3##BC2# Hardin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hardin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bailey.#CL# Bailey clinches up with Hardin and pushes him back against the cage. Hardin tries to break free but Bailey pushes him back against the cage.#BC2# Hardin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Bailey checks a low kick from Hardin. Bailey drops down looking for a counter takedown but Hardin sprawls and moves away.#CL# Bailey fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hardin, pushing him back against the cage.#BC2# Hardin breaks the clinch.
Hardin defending well as Bailey loads up on a big left hand. Bailey scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Hardin swings for the body but Bailey moves out of range.
Hardin paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Bailey connects with a nice looking jab.
#TD# Bailey shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Bailey showed some decent athleticism 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! Well, if Bailey is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight� I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza� Yum. Can't wait.
#T4# Bailey wants to pass the guard but Hardin is defending well. #SUB# Bailey wants to work for an arm triangle but Hardin is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Bailey is keen to just control but Hardin is a slippery customer. Hardin wants to get back to his feet. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Hardin is in trouble now - Bailey has advanced to mount! 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 Kelton Bailey 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.#R2# Bailey dives in for a single leg takedown but Hardin sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#TD# Bailey pulls guard successfully.
Hardin stopping the sweep attempt from Bailey. Bailey has a closed guard, preventing Hardin from standing up. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Hardin won't allow Bailey to sweep him here. Bailey is working hard here to advance position.#SUB# Bailey looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Bailey bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Hardin's guard. #REVR# We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hardin wants to stand but Bailey is controlling the position. Bailey is pushing down on Hardin's leg trying to pass to half guard. Hardin is fighting to maintain full guard but Bailey has managed to sneak the leg through.#T1##SUB# Bailey is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Hardin doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Bailey. Hardin is trying to stand.
#SUB# Bailey is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Bailey is keen to just control but Hardin is a slippery customer. Kelton Bailey overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Hardin pushes Bailey off looking to stand but Bailey dives back in and keeps control.
Bailey is controlling the pace.
Hardin pushes Bailey off looking to stand but Bailey dives back in and keeps control.
#SUB# Bailey is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB# Hardin pushes Bailey off, looking to escape but Bailey dives into side control. He's locked up a kimura now - that was fast! He's cranking on it and Hardin is forced to tap! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Kelton Bailey! Kelton Bailey retains his welterweight title! Kelton Bailey made sure to mention his sponsor, Bloodbath MMA Clothing in his post fight interview. |
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Event:
Conquest XVIII
Date: Dec 07, 2024 |
#R1# Laaksonen throws a series of punches but Hardin moves out of range. Hardin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Laaksonen manages to avoid it. Laaksonen doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Laaksonen has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. A cross from Hardin lands. Hardin avoids the body shot from Laaksonen.
A punch combination from Hardin misses. Laaksonen let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Hardin throws a body punch but Laaksonen moves out of range. Laaksonen misses with a right hand and Hardin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Laaksonen throws a nice looking combination but Hardin bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Laaksonen loads up on a big right hand but Hardin slips the punch. Laaksonen slips a jab and a cross from Hardin.
Laaksonen takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Laaksonen throws a right and a left that Hardin avoids nicely. A telegraphed right hand from Laaksonen misses the target. 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! Laaksonen misses the shot to the body. #T1# Laaksonen thows a left - swing and a miss! Laaksonen swings for the body but Hardin moves out of range.
Hardin lands with a hook. Laaksonen tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Laaksonen throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hardin. Laaksonen throws an off balance right hand
and Hardin counters with a two punch combo. Hardin fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Laaksonen throws out a counter right but Hardin avoids it with no problem. A jab from Laaksonen misses. Laaksonen connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Hardin momentarily.
Laaksonen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A big left from Hardin misses. Hardin scores with a one two! Laaksonen had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #ROC#Laaksonen is rocked! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Laaksonen glances at the clock... BAM! Hardin nails him with a big right hand! A momentary lapse in concentration sends Laaksonen crashing to the mat! The referee steps in and this one is over! Damn, Laaksonen is out of it, he thinks the ref is his opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jamison Hardin! |
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Event:
Conquest XI
Date: Oct 05, 2024 |
#R1# Lee takes a shot right to the bread basket. Left hook, right uppercut from Hardin. The crowd cheers as Hardin lands an impressive looking overhand right. Lee doesn't seem phased though. Lee misses with an uppercut. Donk. Hardin catches Lee right on the button with a cross.#ROC2#Lee is rocked! Hardin lands a nice shot to the body.
Hardin scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lee doesn't seem bothered though. Hardin feints with a left and delivers a massive head kick! Lee collapses like a ragdoll! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Jamison Hardin! |
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Event:
Conquest IX
Date: Sep 21, 2024 |
#R1# Hardin wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. A big right from Hardin misses. Oneal works Hardin's body with a nice hook. A shot to the body from Oneal misses and Hardin counters with a right hand to the body. Oneal blocks a jab. Hardin misses with a looping right.#CL# Oneal has Hardin up against the cage in a clinch.
Hardin tries to circle away but Oneal has him pinned against the cage. Hardin is trying to force a seperation but Oneal has the dominant position. Oneal keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hardin's efforts to push away. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Oneal creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Oneal makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Oneal lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hardin backwards. Hardin is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Oneal throws a head punch that misses. #T1# Oneal misses with a body punch.
Oneal tries to work over Hardin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Oneal lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Oneal lands an uppercut. Oneal keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hardin's efforts to push away. Oneal struggles to land a body shot inside as Hardin controls his hands.
Oneal tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. A frustrated look appears on Hardin's face as he tries to break the clinch. #BC2# Hardin manages to break the clinch.
Oneal throws a body shot but no joy. Oneal fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Oneal swings for the body but Hardin moves out of range.
#T2# Hardin swinging wildly here.
Hardin has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight. Oneal misses with a lunging right hand
and Hardin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Jamison Hardin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Hardin thuds his right hand into Oneal's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Oneal lands with a nice body punch. Oneal swings away with a body shot that misses
and Hardin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Oneal pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Hardin takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Oneal misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hardin.
#CL# Oneal fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hardin, pushing him back against the cage. Oneal pushes Hardin back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Oneal lands a nice uppercut. Oneal keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hardin's efforts to push away. Oneal lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hardin backwards. #T3# The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Oneal takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Oneal misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Oneal scores with a nice hook to the head. Oneal lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hardin backwards. Hardin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hardin blocking some punches.
Hardin wants to break the clinch but can't.
Oneal throws a head punch that misses. Oneal misses with a hook to the ribs.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Oneal creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Oneal works on Hardin's body with a couple of short punches. A head punch on the inside from Oneal fails to land. #BC2# Hardin breaks the clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Oneal. Hardin does a little dance to reset his feet. Hardin scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#T4# Hardin looks to land a combination but Oneal avoids it well. Oneal misses the shot to the body. Oneal looks to land a combination. Hardin sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#ROC#Hardin is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Jamison Hardin has been cut. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Oneal swings and misses with a shot to the body and Hardin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Oneal looks to throw the jab but Hardin is out of range. Oneal swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hardin moves into range and connects with a jab. Oneal throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Hardin to counter with a crisp jab. Hardin lands a nice hook to Oneal's body. Oneal takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Oneal throws out a loose jab but Hardin uses good head movement to avoid it. Hardin scores with a hook. Oneal throws a body shot but no joy. #CL# Oneal drives through and clinches with Hardin against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mason Oneal dominated that round. The cut man is working on Jamison Hardin's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2##CL# Oneal clinches with his opponent.
Oneal just leaning against Hardin, taking a breather. Hardin wants to break free but Oneal has control.
Oneal lands a body shot. Hardin wants to break the clinch but can't.
Oneal is pushing Hardin up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Hardin prevents a body shot from Oneal. Oneal pushes Hardin back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Oneal misses with some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Oneal controlling the action here for a moment.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Oneal creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Hardin wants to break the clinch but can't.
#T1# Oneal tries to throw a body punch but Hardin avoids it by throwing Oneal back against the cage. Oneal lands a right hand. Oneal prevents Hardin from breaking the clinch. Oneal is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Hardin wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Oneal has him pressed against the cage. Oneal has a couple of punches blocked by Hardin.
Hardin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Oneal lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hardin or not. Oneal lands a right hand. Oneal tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Oneal misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hardin is trying to break the clinch but Oneal is controlling him. Oneal lands a body shot in the clinch.
Oneal effectively controlling the action here. Oneal has a couple of punches blocked by Hardin.
#T2# Hardin is looking to break free of the clinch but Oneal has double underhooks. Oneal misses with some punches.
Oneal stalling the fight.
Hardin takes a shot to the head. Oneal pushes Hardin back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Oneal fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short left from Oneal. Hardin is trying to break free. Hardin is looking to break free of the clinch but Oneal has double underhooks. Hardin is trying to push Oneal away but Oneal has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Oneal is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Oneal lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hardin backwards. Oneal swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T3# Oneal misses with a punch to the body.
Hardin wants to get back to striking at distance but Oneal won't allow it.
Hardin tries to circle away but Oneal has him pinned against the cage.#BC2# Hardin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Oneal steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hardin. A looping hook to the body misses from Hardin. Oneal does a little dance to reset his feet. A little feinted left hand from Oneal on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Hardin comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Oneal jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Oneal shoots in for a double leg but Hardin sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. A shot to the liver by Hardin. Beautiful body shot. Oneal doesn't manage to clinch there - Hardin circles away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Oneal. Hardin does a little dance to reset his feet. Oneal takes a swing at Hardin's ribcage but misses. Hardin jabs Oneal to the body, keeping him at a distance.#T4# Hardin with a nice cross. Oneal ducks under a wild hook from Hardin. Oneal just misses with a punch to the body.
#CL# Oneal darts in and clinches Hardin up against the cage. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Hardin is trying to break the clinch but Oneal is controlling him. Oneal lands a right hand. Hardin wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Oneal has him pressed against the cage. Oneal lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hardin backwards. Mason Oneal has scored more points in the clinch so far. A head punch blocked on the inside by Hardin. Oneal prevents Hardin from breaking the clinch. Hardin tries to break the clinch but Oneal is controlling the position. Oneal lands a shoulder strike. Hardin wants to break free but Oneal has control.
Hardin tries to circle away but Oneal has him pinned against the cage. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mason Oneal dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Jamison Hardin's cut. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3##CL# Oneal rushes Hardin and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Oneal misses with a hook to the ribs.
Oneal scores with an uppercut up the middle. Oneal scores with a shot to the side of Hardin's head. Oneal tries to work over Hardin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Oneal lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hardin backwards. Oneal pushes Hardin back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Oneal stalls. Oneal is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Oneal gets a warning from the ref for wasting time. Oneal is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hardin can do to turn this around? Hardin is trying to break free. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hardin wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Oneal has him pressed against the cage. A frustrated look appears on Hardin's face as he tries to break the clinch. Hardin tries to circle away but Oneal has him pinned against the cage. Oneal lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T1# Oneal struggles to land a body shot inside as Hardin controls his hands.
Hardin is trying to force a seperation but Oneal has the dominant position. A head punch on the inside from Oneal fails to land. Hardin prevents a body shot from Oneal. Oneal keeps control of Hardin as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Hardin wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Oneal has him pressed against the cage. Oneal keeps control of Hardin as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. A short body shot lands from Oneal as the two fighters clinch.
Hardin tries to circle away but Oneal has him pinned against the cage. Oneal slows down the pace here.
A head punch on the inside from Oneal fails to land. Hardin prevents a body shot from Oneal. Oneal has Hardin pressed against the cage, preventing Hardin from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#T2# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. A frustrated look appears on Hardin's face as he tries to break the clinch. Oneal tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Hardin prevents a body shot from Oneal. Oneal lands a right hand. Oneal struggles to land a body shot inside as Hardin controls his hands.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. A shot in the inside from Oneal. Oneal has Hardin pressed against the cage, preventing Hardin from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Hardin wants to break the clinch but can't.
Come on Oneal - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Oneal lands a body punch in the clinch. Oneal misses with some punches.
Hardin is trying to break the clinch but Oneal is controlling him. A frustrated look appears on Hardin's face as he tries to break the clinch. Oneal misses with a short punch on the inside. #T3# A short right hand to the side of the head by Oneal. Oneal lands a right hand. Oneal digs a right hand into Hardin's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hardin's gas tank. Hardin can't break the clinch.
Hardin blocks a body shot from Oneal. Oneal keeps control of Hardin as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Oneal keeps control of Hardin as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Oneal stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Oneal slowing the pace effectively. Hardin is trying to push Oneal away but Oneal has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Oneal struggles to land a body shot inside as Hardin controls his hands.
Hardin looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Oneal misses with a punch to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Oneal.
Oneal misses with a punch to the body.
#T4# Hardin tries to break the clinch but Oneal is controlling the position. Oneal keeps control of Hardin as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Oneal lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hardin backwards. Oneal has Hardin pressed against the cage, preventing Hardin from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Hardin is trying to push Oneal away but Oneal has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Oneal stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Oneal pushes Hardin back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Oneal misses with some punches.
Oneal tries a body shot but Hardin blocks it.
Oneal struggles to land a body shot inside as Hardin controls his hands.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Hardin is trying to break free. Oneal goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hardin is trying to break free. Jamison Hardin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! A short right hand to the side of the head by Oneal.
And that's the end of the fight! Mason Oneal showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Oneal, 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:26 Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:26 Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mason Oneal! Mason Oneal very nearly forgot to thank Bloodbath MMA Clothing amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you. |
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Event:
Conquest III
Date: Aug 03, 2024 |
#R1# Hardin lands a glancing blow to the side of Parke's head.#CUT#It looks like Andrew Parke has been cut. Parke looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight! Hardin with a nice cross. Hardin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Parke.
Hardin moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromParke. Hardin tries a head kick but it misses.
Parke ducks right into an uppercut from Hardin. Hardin definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Parke shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Hardin sprawls well. Hardin wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Parke gets slowly back to his feet. Hardin is throwing punches like he's double parked. Oh my word! Huge right hand from Hardin shuts the power down on Parke. Lights out, game over! Hardin is your winner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jamison Hardin! |
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BT2
Date: Jul 16, 2024 |
#R1# Hardin misses with a wild combination.
Hardin misses with a body shot.
Hardin throws a jab when Short was well out of range. Short is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Hardin throws a series of punches but Short moves out of range. And Short tries to counter it with a takedown but Hardin pushes his down on his head and steps out. Short shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Hardin pinned against the cage. Hardin gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Jamison Hardin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hardin lands a slapping body shot.
#T1# Hardin thows a left - swing and a miss! And Short tries to counter it with a takedown but Hardin pushes his down on his head and steps out. Hardin throws a series of punches but Short moves out of range. Short is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. A looping hook to the body misses from Hardin. Short does a little dance to reset his feet. Hardin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Short was well out of range. Poor timing from Hardin. Hardin misses with a hook. Short avoids the body shot from Hardin.
Short uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hardin.
Short changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#T2# Short slips under a jab. Short feints the counter takedown. Short uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hardin.
And Short tries to counter it with a takedown but Hardin pushes his down on his head and steps out. Hardin bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Short's head. Short keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hardin. Short changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Hardin fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Short with the counter takedown but Hardin avoids it easily. Hardin pushing out the jab but it's not landing. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. A jab from Hardin misses. Short uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hardin. Short with the counter takedown but Hardin avoids it easily. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jamison Hardin dominated that round. 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# Short fails to land the takedown. Hardin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Short needs to keep his hands up - Hardin had a free shot at his head there. Hardin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Short was well out of range. Poor timing from Hardin. Hardin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Short can do to turn this around? Hardin misses with a straight left. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hardin works Short's body with a nice hook. Short avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Short is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Hardin connects with a good right hand that stumbles Short. Short circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#ROC#Short is rocked!#T1# Hardin circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Short to the canvas! Short doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Hardin keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jamison Hardin! |
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