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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 05, 2016 |
#R1# Knapp walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#CUT# It looks like Peter Knapp has been cut. Rigano with a jab. Rigano with a body punch. A glancing blow. Nice uppercut lands for Rigano. That snapped Knapp's head back.
Knapp misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rigano swings for the body but Knapp moves out of range.
Knapp fails with a takedown attempt. Knapp moves in looking to clinch but Rigano pushes him off. Knapp bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Rigano's head. Rigano listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.#ROC# Knapp is rocked! Knapp swinging wildly here.
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 Rigano. No joy for Knapp on that attempt. Rigano lands a head shot. Knapp is still on wobbly legs! Can Rigano finish him?#KD# Rigano drops Knapp with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Knapp looks back up at him and smiles so Rigano waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Rigano lands a nice hook to Knapp's body. Knapp takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Rigano darts in and lands a big hook, right on the button! Knapp's legs crumble underneath him as he falls to the canvas! The ref tackles Rigano before he gets to land any more shots to his stricken foe.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Cliff Rigano! An out of breath Cliff Rigano 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:
Holmgang 15
Date: Sep 17, 2016 |
#R1# Hunter throws a body kick that misses. A big left from Knapp misses. Hunter throws a big counter combination but Knapp scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Knapp scores with a nice strike. Hunter takes a jab right on the kisser.
Knapp throws a shot from downtown. Hunter moves away and avoids it. A looping hook to the body misses from Knapp. Hunter does a little dance to reset his feet. Knapp tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Knapp fails with a takedown attempt. Hunter has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. Knapp throws the kick towards the body but Hunter avoids it. Hunter swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Knapp moves away from the strike by Hunter. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2# Knapp forces Hunter back against the ropes and clinches. Hunter blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Knapp is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes. Hunter stalling in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Hunter creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Hunter lands a left hand.
#T1# Hunter throws a head punch that misses. A frustrated look appears on Knapp's face as he tries to break the clinch. Knapp wants to break free but Hunter has control.
Knapp lands an uppercut. Knapp is trying to break the clinch but Hunter is controlling him.#BC# Hunter pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Hunter throws a wild body kick that Knapp sees coming a mile off. Hunter steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Knapp. Hunter fails to land with a series of punches.
Good standup being displayed there by Knapp as he connects with a hook.#CUT2# It looks like Jay Hunter has been cut. Hunter misses with a low kick as Knapp jumps back. Knapp tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Hunter manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Knapp is looking to clinch but Hunter is avoiding it.
A slow jab from Knapp misses its intended target. Peter Knapp seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Hunter tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Knapp defends well and Hunter ends up having to push Knapp into the ropes where they will battle it out in the clinch. Knapp loads up on a big right hand but Hunter slips the punch.#T2# Knapp moves in looking to clinch but Hunter pushes him off. Hunter throws a chopping leg kick but Knapp manages to avoid taking any serious damage. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Knapp! But no joy. Knapp throws the left hand but Hunter avoids the punch easily. Knapp fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Hunter on the side of the head. Nice takedown defense from Hunter. No joy for Knapp on that attempt. Hunter lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Hunter throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
#CUT# It looks like Peter Knapp has been cut. Knapp throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hunter sees it coming and avoids it easily. Hunter misses with a few strikes there.
Knapp throws a body shot but no joy. Knapp misses with a left hand and Hunter counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Knapp swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hunter tries a head kick but it misses.
Knapp moves out of range of the leg kick from Hunter. Knapp takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#T3# Knapp looks for a takedown but Hunter sprawls well. Jay Hunter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Peter Knapp. Knapp fails in his attempt to clinch. Hunter is looking to counter punch. Hunter on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Hunter swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Knapp counters with a nice body shot. Knapp misses with a head kick.
Hunter blocks a head kick by Knapp.
The fighters circle momentarily. Knapp darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Hunter misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hunter smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Hunter misses with a few strikes there.
Knapp shoots in for a takedown but Hunter shows good takedown defense. Knapp misses with a combination
and Hunter counters with a head kick. That will keep Knapp thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! #T4# The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Knapp misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hunter throws a head kick that misses. Hunter dodges the punch combination from Knapp.
A combination from Knapp does no damage. Knapp tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hunter was well out of range. Poor timing from Knapp. Hunter on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Hunter throws a series of punches but Knapp moves out of range. Hunter throws a left and a right that both miss
and Knapp counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Hunter ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Hunter moves out of range as Knapp strikes. Knapp throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hunter. Knapp misses with a looping left. Hunter went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Knapp is defended easily by Hunter. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Peter Knapp will probably get the nod. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. 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# Knapp throws a head kick that misses. Knapp tries to clinch but Hunter moves away and Hunter counters with a one-two to the body. Jay Hunter is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Knapp misses with an uppercut
and Hunter makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Knapp shoots in but Hunter avoids the takedown attempt easily. Hunter seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Knapp throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Knapp throws a shot from downtown. Hunter moves away and avoids it. Hunter thumps Knapp with a low kick. A telegraphed right hand from Knapp misses the target. Hunter tries to bum rush Knapp with a series of wild strikes but Knapp uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Knapp looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hunter fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A head kick misses from Knapp. Knapp misses with an uppercut. Hunter saw that one coming. Hunter thinks about countering with a body kick. Hunter goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Knapp tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Hunter paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T1# Hunter staying out of range there. Knapp wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Nice sprawl there from Hunter as Knapp shoots in. Hunter throws a big counter combination but Knapp scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Knapp takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Hunter slips a jab and a cross from Knapp.
Knapp throws a lazy head kick and Hunter counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Knapp is breathing heavily. No luck for Hunter with that takedown attempt. Knapp throws a right hand that misses
and Hunter counters with a two punch combo. Knapp takes a kick to the side of the head.#ROC# Knapp is rocked! Knapp closes the distance looking to clinch enabling Hunter to counter with a crisp jab. Knapp is still on wobbly legs! Can Hunter finish him? This has been an exciting period of action! Knapp is sent reeling backwards by a solid uppercut. He barely regains his balance and Hunter moves in for the kill throwing a continuous barrage of punches that force the ref to step in.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jay Hunter! A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Jay Hunter made sure he mentioned BlackStar Athletics , along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Event:
Holmgang 9
Date: Aug 13, 2016 |
#R1# LeVass has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from LeVass there as he acknowledges the shot. Knapp throws a jab but it's blocked by LeVass. #TD# LeVass looking to score a takedown here. Knapp is defending well but LeVass drives through and ends up in Knapp's guard. LeVass stops Knapp from standing up. Knapp working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from LeVass. Knapp utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. LeVass wants to control from the top but Knapp keeps moving. LeVass wants to pass the guard but Knapp is keeping the position. LeVass throws a strike but Knapp rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB# We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. LeVass has a closed guard, preventing Knapp from standing up. Knapp is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.#T1# LeVass bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Knapp's guard. #REVR# Knapp keeping moving, preventing LeVass from controlling successfully. LeVass won't allow Knapp to get back to his feet. LeVass throwing strikes from guard but Knapp blocks nicely. 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. LeVass throwing strikes from guard but Knapp blocks nicely. LeVass lands a couple of elbows. LeVass slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. LeVass throws a big right hand that misses. #T2# LeVass missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. LeVass throwing strikes but missing. Knapp wants to get back to his feet but LeVass is in a dominant position and won't allow it. LeVass missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. LeVass wants to control from the top but Knapp keeps moving. LeVass postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. LeVass trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T3# LeVass content to stall in guard here. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. LeVass throws a body shot but no joy. Knapp shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with LeVass but LeVass pushes him off and we're back to square one.#KD2# Knapp drops LeVass with a left and a right! Oh, LeVass is hurt - Knapp dives into side control looking to finish!
#ROC2# LeVass is rocked!#CUT2# It looks like Ka'Ra LeVass has been cut. LeVass tries to improve position but can't. LeVass sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. LeVass trying to hold on to Knapp's head to control him but Knapp postures up.
Knapp tries to stand but can't do so whilst LeVass controls his leg. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! LeVass is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T4# LeVass desperately trying to maintain half guard. LeVass wants to get back to full guard. LeVass gets back to full guard.
Knapp tries to stand but LeVass is controlling from the bottom. #SU2# Knapp gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. LeVass throws a shot to the body.
LeVass throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Knapp stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Knapp falls off balance throwing a combination
and LeVass connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Peter Knapp will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Ka'Ra LeVass's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Knapp with a body punch. A glancing blow. LeVass jabs Knapp right on the nose. Knapp blinks but takes it well. LeVass throws a hook but Knapp blocks it. LeVass throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
#CUT# It looks like Peter Knapp has been cut.#TD# LeVass closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Knapp to the mat! Knapp manages to get full guard. LeVass trying to control the position from guard on top but Knapp is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Knapp being controlled here, momentarily. Knapp preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. LeVass trying to control the position from guard on top but Knapp is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. LeVass controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T1# LeVass is looking to work some ground and pound but Knapp has wrist control. LeVass trying to control but Knapp is working from the bottom. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. LeVass slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Knapp misses with a jab to the body
and LeVass counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Knapp thinking. LeVass circles away from the clinch attempt.
Knapp thows a left - swing and a miss! LeVass stuffs the takedown. LeVass misses the shot to the body. LeVass slips a straight right by Knapp.#T2# A slow jab from Knapp misses its intended target. LeVass moves out of range of the strikes. LeVass lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Knapp tries to score a power double leg takedown but LeVass sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Knapp somewhat. It looked like LeVass wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Knapp lands a nice shot that snaps LeVass's head back.
Knapp's hands are dropping dangerously low here and LeVass connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Knapp scrambles back to his feet. Knapp fails to land with a series of punches.
LeVass lands a slapping body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! LeVass lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Knapp throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and LeVass counters with a straight right hand. LeVass lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Knapp misses with a double jab.
Knapp is breathing heavily.#CL2# Knapp clinches with his opponent.
#TD# LeVass tightens his grip and picks Knapp up, before dumping him to the ground. Knapp manages to land in guard. LeVass is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Knapp can do to turn this around?#T3# Knapp wants to stand and escape but LeVass is having none of it. Knapp utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Knapp working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from LeVass. LeVass wants to control from the top but Knapp keeps moving. LeVass in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. LeVass postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Knapp keeping moving, preventing LeVass from controlling successfully. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. LeVass swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#T4# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. LeVass takes one on the chin but seems OK.
LeVass scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Knapp throws a head kick but LeVass moves out of range.
Peter Knapp seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Nice jab there from LeVass. Knapp on the wrong end of a nice jab. LeVass comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. LeVass with a hook. Left hook, right uppercut from Knapp. LeVass digs a good hook to Knapp's body.
LeVass throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Knapp connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed LeVass momentarily.
LeVass throws a solid leg kick but Knapp takes the impact on his shin and smiles at LeVass. LeVass lands the left hand. LeVass scores with a crisp jab that stopped Knapp in his tracks. LeVass lands a slapping body shot.
LeVass lands with a good body shot. Knapp moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#ROC# Knapp is rocked! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ka'Ra LeVass dominated that second round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# LeVass scores with a jab. LeVass misses with the combination.
Knapp throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. LeVass doesn't succeed with the takedown and Knapp counters with a straight right hand. Knapp looks to throw the jab but LeVass is out of range. Knapp darts in trying to clinch and LeVass counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. LeVass throws a big shot that misses. Good leg kick by Knapp there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A slow jab from LeVass misses its intended target. LeVass takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Knapp scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#TD# LeVass fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Knapp to the ground. LeVass is now in Knapp's guard. 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! Knapp preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T1# LeVass stands up over Knapp, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. LeVass not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as LeVass accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. LeVass trying to control the position from guard on top but Knapp is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. LeVass is really struggling to control Knapp but he's trying to hold on to the position. Knapp working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from LeVass. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. LeVass wants to control from the top but Knapp keeps moving. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T2# The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. LeVass blocks a jab. Knapp throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #TD# LeVass gets the takedown into side control. LeVass is looking to take a break and control but Knapp is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. LeVass scores with a couple of short elbows. Knapp takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. A lull in the action here as LeVass stalls from top position. Knapp wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done! LeVass working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter. LeVass has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#T3# Knapp takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head. Knapp is pushing LeVass's head away, looking to escape. LeVass manages to hold on to the position though. LeVass landing strikes. Knapp is still in real trouble! Can LeVass finish him? LeVass sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Knapp is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
LeVass in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. LeVass wants to take a breather but Knapp manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for LeVass. LeVass throwing strikes but missing. Knapp seems to have recovered his senses. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as LeVass accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #T4# LeVass trying to control the position from guard on top but Knapp is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. LeVass working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Knapp's head. LeVass working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Knapp's head. Knapp working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from LeVass. LeVass stays in close to Knapp's body and controls the position. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. LeVass trying to control the position from guard on top but Knapp is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. LeVass cracks Knapp with a solid left hand.
And that's the end of the fight! Ka'Ra LeVass showed his dominance in that final round. I think LeVass has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Aafke Stam scores the fight 29:28 Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 29:28 Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ka'Ra LeVass! Ka'Ra LeVass was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Event:
Holmgang 3
Date: Jul 16, 2016 |
#R1# Knapp rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Newton counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Knapp throws a sloppy head kick and Newton moves out of range easily. Newton will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A slow jab from Knapp misses its intended target. Knapp throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Newton avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Newton throws a head kick that misses. #CL# Knapp closes the distance and pushes Newton back into the ropes. Newton lands on the inside with an uppercut. Both guys are working to get underhooks. #BC# Knapp's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Knapp shoots in for a double leg but Newton sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Knapp cracks Newton with a good jab.#CUT# It looks like Christopher Newton has been cut. This has been an exciting period of action! Newton throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. A counter left hand to the body from Knapp misses its target. Newton will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Knapp misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Newton tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Knapp was well out of range. Poor timing from Newton.#T1# Knapp dives in for a single leg takedown but Newton sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the ropes.#CL# The fight moves into the clinch position. Newton lands a right hand that snaps the head of Knapp backwards. Newton is trying to force a seperation but Knapp has the dominant position. Knapp lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Newton.#BC# Knapp breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Knapp lands with a cross. Newton fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
It looked like Knapp wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Knapp pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Newton is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Peter Knapp seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A jab from Knapp misses. Knapp's corner calls for a 1-2. Knapp obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Newton chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Knapp is looking to clinch but Newton is avoiding it.
Christopher Newton is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Knapp throws a hook to the side of Newton's head but Newton sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Newton with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Newton keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Knapp. Newton looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#T2# Knapp connects with a nice looking jab.
Newton keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Peter Knapp. That's going to take a lot out of him. Knapp throws a big shot that misses. Newton throws a leg kick which misses Knapp's front leg but catches the back leg as Knapp tries to avoid it. Newton misses with a two punch combination.
Knapp keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Newton. Newton throws an overhand right that lands on Knapp's shoulder, as Knapp tries to avoid the shot. Knapp swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Newton slips a straight right by Knapp. Newton is looking for the big counter here. Knapp tries to clinch there but Newton circles away.
Newton thuds a left hand into Knapp's body. Knapp throws a shot from downtown. Newton moves away and avoids it. Knapp scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Newton drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Knapp lands a slapping body shot.
Knapp throws a poor cross that misses
and Newton counters with a three punch combo that has Knapp backing up. Knapp nods at Newton to acknowledge the strikes. Knapp throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#T3# Knapp throws a head kick that misses. Knapp misses with a looping right. Nice shot by Knapp. Knapp throws a big shot that misses. Newton misses with the combination.
Knapp thows a left - swing and a miss! Newton pushes Knapp away with a front kick. Newton showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Knapp.
Newton unleashes a big counter combination but Knapp bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Knapp moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Newton takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Nice body kick from Newton. Knapp looks to land a left hand but Newton moved out of range nicely. Knapp walks into a jab. This has been an exciting period of action! A swing and a miss from Knapp. Newton throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Knapp's head.#T4# Knapp closes the distance but Newton moves to the side and Newton counters with a series of strikes. Knapp will be more careful next time no doubt. Some wild striking there from Newton.
Knapp tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Newton counters with a left and a right that stings Knapp. Knapp tries to land a front kick but Newton steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. A big left from Knapp misses. A swing and a miss from Knapp. Newton avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Newton lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Newton keeps the fight on the outside. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Knapp tries to close the distance and clinch but Newton swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Newton uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Knapp. Knapp lands a nice shot that snaps Newton's head back.
Newton throws out a leg kick but Knapp moves out of range and Newton only half commits. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Christopher Newton will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Christopher Newton's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Knapp pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#CL# Knapp has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD2# Newton gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.#SUB2# Newton in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Knapp tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Newton!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Christopher Newton! Christopher Newton seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 16, 2016 |
#R1# Knapp throws a nice head kick!
#CUT2# It looks like Bruin St. Georges has been cut. Knapp misses with a hook. St. Georges ducked under it nicely. #CL# St. Georges moves into the clinch. A shot in the inside from St. Georges. Knapp blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
St. Georges pushes Knapp back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. St. Georges tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
St. Georges with a knee to the head.
Knapp is trying to break free. I was talking to St. Georges's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. St. Georges misses with a hook to the ribs.
Knapp wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Knapp throws a head punch that misses. St. Georges tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. A short body shot lands from St. Georges as the two fighters clinch.
St. Georges works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A head punch on the inside from St. Georges fails to land. Knapp wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but St. Georges has him pressed against the cage. Knapp wants to break free but St. Georges has control.
Knapp misses with a body punch.
This has been an exciting period of action! A short right hand to the side of the head by St. Georges. Knapp is looking to break free of the clinch but St. Georges has double underhooks. #T1##BC2# Knapp's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Knapp throws out a loose jab but St. Georges uses good head movement to avoid it. An attempted straight right counter from St. Georges misses the target.#CL# St. Georges takes the fight into the clinch. Knapp is trying to push St. Georges away but St. Georges has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. St. Georges misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short right from St. Georges. #BC2# Knapp pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Knapp walks into a left hand. #CL# St. Georges has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC2# Knapp breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Knapp avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#CL# St. Georges closes the distance and clinches. St. Georges stalling the fight.
Knapp tries to circle away but St. Georges has him pinned against the cage. St. Georges misses with a punch to the body.
A short right from St. Georges on the inside. St. Georges crunches a lovely knee into Knapp's ribcage. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. St. Georges is leaning against Knapp and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. St. Georges lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T2# St. Georges looks to throw an elbow but misses. St. Georges misses with a hook from the clinch. A nice left hand lands by St. Georges.
#BC2# Knapp breaks from the clinch.
Knapp scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Knapp tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#CL# St. Georges clinches up with Knapp and pushes him back against the cage. St. Georges lands a shoulder strike. St. Georges misses with a body punch.
Knapp throws a head punch that misses. St. Georges makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. A head punch on the inside from St. Georges fails to land. A short uppercut from St. Georges. St. Georges lands a nice knee to the body. #BC2# Knapp breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL# St. Georges closes the distance and pushes Knapp back into the cage. With the fighters clinched against the cage, St. Georges creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. St. Georges swings wildly with an uppercut but Knapp uses good head movement to avoid it. St. Georges lands with a left to the head. #T3# St. Georges swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Knapp wants to get back to striking at distance but St. Georges won't allow it.
Nice body punch from St. Georges - that landed with a thud.
St. Georges lands with a right to the head. Knapp wants to get back to striking at distance but St. Georges won't allow it.
#BC2# Knapp breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Knapp closes this distance looking for a takedown but St. Georges circles away. St. Georges moves away from the strike by Knapp. #CL# St. Georges gets in close and instigates a clinch. St. Georges lands a hook to the side of the head. Knapp struggles to land a body shot inside as St. Georges controls his hands.
St. Georges misses with a punch to the body.
Knapp can't break the clinch.
St. Georges cracks Knapp with a nice body shot. St. Georges is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
St. Georges is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Knapp is keeping busy.#T4# Knapp misses with some punches.
St. Georges lands a body shot in the clinch.
St. Georges can't find room to land a body shot as Knapp controls the action.
St. Georges tries to work over Knapp's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. St. Georges lands a left hand that snaps the head of Knapp backwards. St. Georges scores with an uppercut up the middle.#BC# St. Georges breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Knapp keeps the fight on the outside. Knapp tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#CL# St. Georges gets in close and instigates a clinch. Knapp prevents a body shot from St. Georges. St. Georges lands with a short shot to the head. Knapp is trying to stall.
St. Georges misses with a hook from the clinch. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Knapp blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A battle for position here, against the cage. St. Georges goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruin St. Georges dominated that round. The cut man is working on Bruin St. Georges's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# St. Georges moves out of range of the strikes. St. Georges was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. St. Georges looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #CL# St. Georges moves into the clinch successfully.
St. Georges misses with a hook to the ribs.
St. Georges tries to throw a body punch but Knapp avoids it by throwing St. Georges back against the cage. Knapp managing to block the knees to the body from St. Georges.
St. Georges misses with some punches.
#BC2# Knapp manages to break the clinch.
Knapp tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. St. Georges tries to clinch but Knapp is having none of it. #CL# St. Georges closes the distance and pushes Knapp back into the cage. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for St. Georges. Knapp goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Knapp wants to break free but St. Georges has control.
St. Georges lands on the inside with an uppercut. St. Georges goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Knapp wants to get back to striking at distance but St. Georges won't allow it.
Knapp blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#BC2# Knapp breaks from the clinch.
St. Georges wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#T1# Knapp turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. St. Georges cracks Knapp with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Knapp throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Knapp avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Knapp tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. St. Georges manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. St. Georges is looking to counter punch. Bruin St. Georges is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. St. Georges slips a jab from Knapp. Knapp stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from St. Georges. St. Georges moves away from the strike by Knapp. St. Georges is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Knapp can do to turn this around? Knapp swings widly with a right hand
and St. Georges counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. St. Georges keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Knapp. St. Georges is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Knapp misses with a right hand and St. Georges connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Knapp circles away from the clinch attempt.
Knapp throws out a loose jab but St. Georges uses good head movement to avoid it. St. Georges checks a leg kick. St. Georges slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. St. Georges fails in his attempt to clinch. Knapp misses with a straight left. St. Georges was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#T2# 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! St. Georges tries to clinch up.#CL2# Knapp moves into the clinch. Knapp struggles to land a body shot inside as St. Georges controls his hands.
Knapp working aggressively here.
St. Georges lands a shoulder strike. #BC# St. Georges breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
St. Georges is looking to clinch. A jab from Knapp finds it's way through St. Georges's defenses. St. Georges has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from St. Georges there as he acknowledges the shot. Knapp throws a nice head kick!
Knapp tries to close the distance and clinch up but St. Georges swats him away and circles back towards the center. St. Georges tries to clinch but Knapp is having none of it. St. Georges uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Knapp. St. Georges fails with an attempt to clinch.
St. Georges tries to clinch up. St. Georges wants to clinch.#CL# St. Georges moves into the clinch.#T3# St. Georges digs a right hand into Knapp's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Knapp's gas tank. Knapp wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but St. Georges has him pressed against the cage. St. Georges scores with an uppercut up the middle. St. Georges swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Knees in the clinch landing for St. Georges.
Knapp prevents a body shot from St. Georges. St. Georges misses with a punch to the body.
A short left from St. Georges. St. Georges struggles to land a body shot inside as Knapp controls his hands.
St. Georges swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Knapp is trying to break free. Bruin St. Georges has scored more points in the clinch so far. Knapp working some nice short punches in the clinch. St. Georges works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
#BC2# Knapp breaks the clinch.
St. Georges fails in his attempt to clinch. St. Georges takes a head kick and keeps coming.
#CUT2# Bruin St. Georges's cut is getting worse. Knapp is breathing heavily. A head kick misses from Knapp. #T4# Knapp throws a big shot that misses. Knapp tries to clinch up but St. Georges circles away and keeps his distance. St. Georges connects with a jab. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Knapp throws a head kick that misses. St. Georges cracks Knapp with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#CL# St. Georges pushes Knapp up against the cage in a clinch. St. Georges lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Knapp backwards. #ROC# Knapp is rocked! St. Georges works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Knapp is still on wobbly legs! Can St. Georges finish him? Knapp tries to throw a body punch but St. Georges avoids it by throwing Knapp back against the cage. Knapp blocks a body shot from St. Georges. Knapp seems to have recovered his senses. St. Georges lands with a left to the head. St. Georges is working Knapp over against the cage. Knapp misses with a shot to the kidneys.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, St. Georges creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Knapp tries to circle away but St. Georges has him pinned against the cage. St. Georges works on Knapp's body with a couple of short punches.#BC# St. Georges breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
St. Georges fails with an attempt to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruin St. Georges dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Bruin St. Georges's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round! #R3# St. Georges tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Knapp will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#CL# St. Georges has closed the distance and engaged Knapp in a clinch.
Knapp is trying to break the clinch but St. Georges is controlling him.#KD# St. Georges drops Knapp with a big knee straight up the middle! Knapp is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet! #CUT# It looks like Peter Knapp has been cut. Knapp swats away the attempt to clinch by St. Georges. St. Georges cracks Knapp with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Knapp falls to his knees and St. Georges doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bruin St. Georges!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 23, 2016 |
#R1# Knapp cracks Ryan with a good jab.#CUT# It looks like Santos Ryan has been cut.#CL2# Ryan has closed the distance and engaged Knapp in a clinch.
Knapp blocks an uppercut.
Ryan throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
#BC# Knapp escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A lazy left from Knapp finds it's target. Knapp throws out a loose jab but Ryan uses good head movement to avoid it. Ryan wants to clinch up but Knapp keeps it at a distance. Knapp throws a series of punches but Ryan moves out of range. Ryan bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Knapp's head backwards. Ryan misses with a double jab.
Knapp takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Knapp misses with a head kick.
Ryan swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. BOOM! Knapp lands a beautiful left hook that drops Ryan. Ryan tries to recover but Knapp is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Ryan lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Peter Knapp! Peter Knapp was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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