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Event:
MMA Hype -40-
Date: Mar 08, 2025 |
#R1# Erthegg walks into a stiff left hand from Rice. Rice lands a nice shot to the body.
Rice throws a series of strikes that have Erthegg backpedaling.
Erthegg looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Rice scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. A big right from Rice misses. Erthegg is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Rice throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Erthegg appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. A big left from Rice misses. Erthegg throws a sloppy head kick and Rice moves out of range easily. Rice misses with a body punch
and Erthegg counters with a straight right hand. This has been an exciting period of action! Rice swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#TD# and Erthegg counters with a nice double leg into guard. #T1# Erthegg lands a couple of elbows. Erthegg has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Erthegg looking to sit in guard and control but Rice gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB# Erthegg keeping moving, preventing Rice from controlling successfully. Rice is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Rice sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Erthegg's guard. Erthegg regains full guard. Nicely done. Rice forces his way into half guard.#T2# Erthegg is trying to maintain the position but Rice is very close to passing his half guard. Erthegg is trying to get back to full guard. Rice slows the pace down in half guard. Rice is thwarting Erthegg's attempts to control the position. Erthegg is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T3# Erthegg trying to control but Rice postures up.
Erthegg tries to roll over but Rice keeps him under control. Rice wants to pass the guard but Erthegg is defending well. #SUB2# Rice is looking for a kimura but Erthegg is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Rice to get the leverage. Erthegg wants to control but Rice is keeping busy.
Rice prevents Erthegg from improving his position.#T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Rice thows a huge punch but Erthegg dodges it nicely.
We've been informed that Rice has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Rice slows the pace down in half guard. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Rice throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Erthegg appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Rice misses with a looping right. Rice with a body punch. A glancing blow. Rice scores with a jab to the body. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Rice misses with a body shot.
Rice scores with the left hand. Erthegg knows he should have avoided that one. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tom Rice dominated that round. That's time! Erthegg's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2# Erthegg gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Rice. Rice dips to his left and cracks Erthegg with an uppercut! Nice shot lands for Rice. Rice ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Rice with a nice cross. Tom Rice seems to be getting the better of the standup. Rice scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rice scores with a nice strike. Rice throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Erthegg appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Nice shot lands for Rice. Rice has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1# Rice lands a nice looking body shot.
Rice swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rice misses with a jab to the body
and Erthegg counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Rice listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. A jab from Rice does it's job there. Rice lands with a good body shot. Rice lands with an overhand left. Rice throws a predictable looking body shot
and Erthegg counters with a lovely straight right hand!#ROC#Rice is rocked! Crack! Erthegg connects with the perfect overhand right and Rice falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for Erthegg!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Shteve Erthegg! Shteve Erthegg looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'What it do, Erthegg crew, ayy man listen I'm coming for all the belts'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 08, 2025 |
#R1# Drake throws a hook but Rice blocks it. Drake looks to score with a jab to the body but Rice is just out of range. Drake misses with a lunging right hand
and Drake takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Rice throws a shot to the body.
Drake misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
It looked like Rice was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Rice really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Drake looks to land a combination but Rice avoids it well. Drake throws the left hand but Rice avoids the punch easily. Drake throws a leg kick but Rice checks it. It looked like Rice was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Drake. Drake misses with a double jab.
Rice slips under a jab. Drake misses with a looping left. Rice lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Drake takes a jab right on the kisser.
Rice bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Rice throws a body shot but no joy. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Drake keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Drake tries to land a leg kick but Rice saw it coming and moves away.
#T1# Drake throws out a loose jab but Rice uses good head movement to avoid it. Drake misses with a two punch combination.
Rice keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rice feints a jab promting Drake to slip. Rice then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Drake slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#CUT#It looks like Charles Drake has been cut. Rice is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Drake. Drake shapes to counter with a head kick. Drake throws a nice looking combination but Rice bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Rice swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Drake swinging wildly here.
Drake avoids a punch combination nicely.
Drake throws a head kick that misses. Rice seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Rice scores with a crisp jab that stopped Drake in his tracks. Drake fails to land with a series of punches.
Rice wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Drake throws a low kick, looking for Rice's leg but Rice calmly moves out of range. Rice swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Drake misses with a two punch combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Drake keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rice.#T2# Rice misses with a few strikes there.
Drake looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Rice lands with a shot to the body. Drake looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Nice cross by Rice. Drake smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Drake throws a head kick but Rice moves out of range.
Drake throws a body punch but Rice moves out of range. Drake takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
#ROC#Drake is rocked! Drake swinging wildly here.
Drake is still on wobbly legs! Can Rice finish him? Drake throws a hook but Rice avoids it easily. Rice swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Drake seems to have recovered his senses. Drake looks to land a combination but Rice avoids it well. Rice was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Nice shot lands for Rice. Drake doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Drake misses with a wild body shot. #T3# Rice lands a body shot.
Rice throws a shot from downtown. Drake moves away and avoids it. Drake takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Rice misses with a two punch combination.
Drake swings away with a leg kick that misses. Nice defenses there by Rice. Drake throws a solid leg kick but Rice takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Drake. A big right from Rice misses. Drake throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Rice jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Drake misses with the combination.
Drake throws a combination that misses and Rice counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Drake misses with an uppercut. Rice saw that one coming. Charles Drake seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Rice swings for the body but Drake moves out of range.
Nice defenses there by Rice.#T4# Rice throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Rice throws a body shot but no joy. Drake throws a wild combination but nothing lands. 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! Drake throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Rice counters with a nice body shot. A looping hook to the body misses from Rice. Drake does a little dance to reset his feet. Drake chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Drake swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Rice scores with a nice head shot. Drake throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Rice checks a leg kick. Rice checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Rice misses with a body punch
and Drake counters with a straight right hand. Drake tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. We've been informed that Drake has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Drake has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Rice finds it's way round the side to connect with Drake's head. Drake goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. 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 Tom Rice will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Charles Drake's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2# Rice scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Rice listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Rice throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Rice checks a leg kick. A cross from Rice lands. Drake feints and then cracks Rice's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Rice down. Tom Rice is winning the standup battle so far. Rice tries to move into range but Drake moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Rice lands a glancing blow to the side of Drake's head. Drake looks to land a body kick but Rice moved away. Drake tries a head kick but it misses.
Drake misses with a jab, cross combination.
The fighters circling - Rice throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Rice lands a nice shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Rice misses with a body shot.
Drake now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Drake throws a combination that misses and Rice counters with a lovely shot to the body. Rice lands with a nice body punch. #T1# Rice stalks Drake and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Drake's face. Drake staggers backwards, shaken. Rice blocks a low kick nicely. Drake thows a left - swing and a miss! Rice scores with a nice right hand.
Drake tries a head kick but it misses.
Rice walks into a straight right hand from Drake. Rice misses with a body shot.
Rice misses with a body shot.
Drake throws a left and a right that both miss
and Rice cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. A looping hook to the body misses from Rice. Drake does a little dance to reset his feet. Drake misses with a body shot.
Rice blocks a jab. The fighters circle momentarily. Rice darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Drake throws a poor cross that misses
and Rice counters with a right hand to the body. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. BOOM! Rice lands a beautiful left hook that drops Drake. Drake tries to recover but Rice is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Drake lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tom Rice! Charles Drake was interviewed post fight and said 'Tonight wasn't my night. It's time to go back to the drawing board and figure out what went wrong. I am still young, and I will bounce back'. |
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