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Event:
MMA Hype -23-
Date: Jan 08, 2025 |
#R1# Washington moves out of range of the strikes. Washington on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Washington ducks right into an uppercut from Clark. #CUT#It looks like Rudolf Washington has been cut. Washington with a poor takedown #KD# and Clark counters with a right hand that sends Washington tumbling to the canvas! Can Clark finish him? He dives into Washington's guard looking to do just that!#ROC#Washington is rocked! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB# Clark is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Washington is still in real trouble! Can Clark finish him? Washington being controlled here, momentarily. Washington seems to have recovered his senses.#SUB# Clark drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Washington dives on top into guard.#REVB# There's a bit of a scramble here and now Clark is on top in guard.
#REVR# Clark content to stall in guard here. #T1##SUB# Clark drops back looking for a leg! Washington is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Washington manages to kick Clark off! Clark jumps back into Washington's guard. Clark trying to control the position from guard on top but Washington is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Clark is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB# Clark drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Clark jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Clark trying to control but Washington is working from the bottom. #SUB# Clark thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Clark content to stall in guard here. #T3# Washington is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Clark is controlling him. Clark trying to control the position from guard on top but Washington is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB# Clark is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Washington pulls Clark in to control the position. #SUB# Clark is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Washington looking for a sweep. Not yet Washington, not yet. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Clark looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Washington shoots in looking for a takedown. Clark tries to sprawl out of it but Washington keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Clark manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Clark fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Washington looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#KD# Oh, that's a big right hand from Clark and Washington goes tumbling to the canvas! Clark follows him to the ground and looks to finish from half guard. #SUB# Clark is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB# Clark is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Washington is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Douglas Clark! A relieved looking Douglas Clark thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
MMA Hype -13-
Date: Dec 01, 2024 |
#R1# Clark scores with a jab to the head.
Clark connects with a crisp jab. #CUT2#It looks like Lance Hodges has been cut. Nice shot by Clark. Jab from Clark. Clark moves out of range of the body kick from Hodges.
Hodges misses with a jab to the body
#KD2# and Hodges is countered with a crisp right hand from Clark that sends him to the canvas! Clark follows him to the mat into side control. #ROC2#Hodges is rocked! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Hodges tries to get back to half guard but can't. Oh Hodges is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#SUB2# Clark is working to tighten his grip on Hodges's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Hodges has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Clark is really squeezing tight and eventually Hodges passes out! Clark breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Douglas Clark! Douglas Clark decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
MMA Hype -6-
Date: Oct 27, 2024 |
#R1# Franklin takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Joel Franklin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Nice shot by Clark.#CUT2#It looks like Joel Franklin has been cut. Franklin misses with a left hand and Clark counters with a stiff right hand. Clark's jab looks to have found its range, popping Franklin under the eye. Nice body punch from Clark. #TD# Franklin shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Clark taking some punishment here, with Franklin in his half guard. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Clark is holding on to half guard well. Franklin thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Clark's head. Clark is doing well to control the position and prevent Franklin from advancing to side control. Franklin scoring with strikes to the body and head. Clark wants to control but Franklin is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB2# Clark actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2# Clark actively working from the bottom here. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Franklin lands a nice short elbow.#T1# Franklin scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Franklin scores with a big shot! Clark's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Clark! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joel Franklin! |
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Event:
MMA Hype -1-
Date: Sep 22, 2024 |
#R1# Lucas misses the shot to the body. Lucas displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Clark throws out the jab. Lucas scores with a hook to the body. Clark takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Lucas fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Lucas keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Clark. Lucas steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Clark. Clark missing with a left hand there. Lucas was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Lucas fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Clark swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Lucas ducks under a wild hook from Clark. Lucas scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Clark doesn't seem bothered though. Lucas scores with a shot to the body.
Clark is breathing heavily. Lucas scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Lucas lands a nice shot to the body.
Lucas dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Lucas changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Lucas connects with a body shot.#KD2# Lucas lands a big uppercut and Clark crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Clark looks OK. Lucas waves Clark back to his feet! Lucas is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Clark rather than just go for the knockout. Clark takes a shot right to the bread basket. Lucas fakes the body blow, causing Clark to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Clark goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rory Lucas! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1202 Round 3
Date: Aug 28, 2024 |
#R1# A jab from Everett misses. Clark darts in trying to clinch#TD# and Everett counters with a nice double leg into half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Everett is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Clark is looking to improve his position.
#SUB# Everett is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Everett is nestled in close to Clark, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Clark trying to control here.
Everett prevents Clark from improving his position.#T1# Everett content to control rather than advance. Everett seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Clark for as long as he can get away with. Everett passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Clark! Everett content just to control the position here. #T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Everett lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. Clark tries to lock up and control but Everett gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Everett landing punches. #SUB# Everett wants to finish this one by submission but Clark is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Everett. Everett controlling the pace for now. #SUB# Everett has isolated one of Clark's arms. Clark looking to fight him off but Everett twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ben Everett! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1202 Round 2
Date: Aug 27, 2024 |
#R1# Clark slips a jab and a cross from Bartlett.
Bartlett is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Gary Bartlett seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bartlett lands a jab-cross combination. Clark sees an opening and throws a straight punch right through Bartlett's defenses. It connects perfectly with Bartlett's jaw and knocks him out cold! Wow - that's a contender for knockout of the year - absolutely brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Douglas Clark! Douglas Clark thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1202 Round 1
Date: Aug 26, 2024 |
#R1##CL# Clark clinches up with Winters and pushes him back against the cage. Clark is trying to pull guard but Winters has him pressed against the cage. Clark is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Winters to keep the fight standing. Clark misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Winters.
Winters managing to block the knees to the body from Clark.
Winters on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Winters wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Winters's face as he tries to break the clinch. With the fighters up against the cage, Clark throws an elbow but misses. Clark is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Winters is defending well for now. Clark landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Winters looks winded! Clark lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Winters backwards. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. With the fighters up against the cage, Clark throws an elbow but misses. Winters on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Clark.
#TD# Clark manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #SUB# Clark is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Winters rolls with it to try and escape but Clark cranks on the arm and Winters is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Douglas Clark! Douglas Clark decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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