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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
OFC 244: Parlay
Date: Dec 28, 2016 |
#R1# Shrekel changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Maloney tries to avoid it but Shrekel manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Maloney to the ground. Maloney escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Shrekel tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Maloney counters with a three punch combo that has Shrekel backing up. Shrekel nods at Maloney to acknowledge the strikes. Shrekel throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Maloney's waist but Maloney gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Shrekel off to one side. Shrekel is looking to clinch. Shrekel with a poor takedown and Maloney counters with a two punch combo. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ali Shrekel. That's going to take a lot out of him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Shrekel fails in his attempt to clinch. As Shrekel backs off Maloney throws a huge counter combo but Shrekel manages to avoid it all. Shrekel misses with a takedown and Maloney counters with a one-two to the body. Ali Shrekel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1# Shrekel tries to clinch but fails miserably and Maloney counters with a series of strikes. Shrekel will be more careful next time no doubt. Shrekel fails with the takedown and Maloney counters with a one-two to the body. Shrekel wants to clinch up but Maloney keeps it at a distance. Maloney is looking for the big counter here. Shrekel shoots for a takedown but Maloney saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Thomas Maloney is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Shrekel fails with the takedown. Maloney is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Shrekel takes a swing at Maloney's ribcage but misses. Shrekel swings widly with a right hand
and Maloney counters with a two punch combo. #T2# Shrekel darts in looking for a takedown but Maloney gets double underhooks and turns Shrekel into the cage. Shrekel looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Shrekel looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Maloney is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Shrekel is breathing heavily. Shrekel tries for a takedown but Maloney circles away easily and Maloney counters with a left and a right that stings Shrekel. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Shrekel throws a head kick but Maloney moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Shrekel looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Maloney unleashes a big counter combination but Shrekel bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#T3# Nice sprawl there from Maloney as Shrekel shoots in. Maloney displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Shrekel. Shrekel looks to throw a body kick and Maloney counters with a three punch combo that has Shrekel backing up. Shrekel nods at Maloney to acknowledge the strikes. A shot to the body from Shrekel misses and Maloney counters with a left and a right that stings Shrekel. Shrekel shoots in but Maloney avoids the takedown attempt easily. Shrekel falls off balance throwing a combination
and Maloney counters with a series of strikes. Shrekel will be more careful next time no doubt. #T4# Shrekel closes the distance but Maloney moves to the side and Maloney counters with a one-two to the body. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Shrekel gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Maloney counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Shrekel throws a head kick but Maloney moves out of range.
Maloney is looking for the big counter here. Maloney stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Maloney wants it to stay on the feet. Shrekel throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Maloney is looking for the big counter here. Shrekel with a poor takedown and Maloney counters with a three punch combo that has Shrekel backing up. Shrekel nods at Maloney to acknowledge the strikes. Shrekel shoots in for a takedown but Maloney shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thomas Maloney dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R2# Shrekel looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Maloney is fending him off so far but Shrekel persists. Nope, Maloney circles away and we're back to standing. As Shrekel backs off Maloney throws a huge counter combo but Shrekel manages to avoid it all. Shrekel tries to close the distance and clinch but Maloney swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Maloney is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Shrekel doesn't manage to clinch there - Maloney circles away.
As Shrekel backs off Maloney throws a huge counter combo but Shrekel manages to avoid it all. Maloney keeps the fight on the outside. Shrekel misses with a takedown and Maloney counters with a two punch combo. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Shrekel throws a head kick that misses and Maloney counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Maloney displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Shrekel. Maloney lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ali Shrekel. That's going to take a lot out of him. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1# Shrekel tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Shrekel misses with the body kick and Maloney counters with a one-two to the body. Shrekel throws a right hand that Maloney ducks under and follows up with a left that Maloney also avoids with ease. Maloney is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. A low kick from Shrekel misses and Maloney counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Shrekel misses with a kick to the body.
Maloney is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Shrekel throws a head kick that misses and Maloney counters with a three punch combo that has Shrekel backing up. Shrekel nods at Maloney to acknowledge the strikes. Shrekel throws a leg kick but Maloney moved away. Maloney lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Shrekel tries to clinch but fails miserably and Maloney counters with a one-two to the body. Ali Shrekel is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Shrekel with a lazy takedown attempt and Maloney counters with a series of strikes. Shrekel will be more careful next time no doubt. #T2# Shrekel tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Maloney swivels and escapes. Maloney unleashes a big counter combination but Shrekel bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Shrekel has his takedown stuffed and Maloney counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Shrekel misses with a takedown attempt and Maloney counters with a left and a right that stings Shrekel. Shrekel tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Maloney counters with a left and a right that stings Shrekel. Shrekel looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Shrekel shoots in for a takedown but Maloney shows good takedown defense. Despite the aggression on Maloney's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Shrekel shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Maloney counters with a series of strikes. Shrekel will be more careful next time no doubt. #T3# Shrekel with a lazy takedown attempt and Maloney counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Shrekel. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery. Shrekel moves in looking to clinch but Maloney pushes him off. Shrekel throws a leg kick and Maloney counters with a three punch combo that has Shrekel backing up. Shrekel nods at Maloney to acknowledge the strikes. Shrekel goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Maloney circles away from the clinch attempt.
Shrekel goes for a double leg but Maloney avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Maloney continues to drive forward. Shrekel thows a leg kick but Maloney checks it and Maloney counters with a two punch combo. This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Shrekel might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far. Shrekel shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Maloney pinned against the cage. Maloney gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. As Shrekel backs off Maloney throws a huge counter combo but Shrekel manages to avoid it all. Thomas Maloney seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T4# Maloney displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Shrekel. Shrekel tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Maloney counters with a series of strikes. Shrekel will be more careful next time no doubt. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Shrekel changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Maloney tries to avoid it but Shrekel manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Maloney to the ground. Maloney escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Maloney throws a counter combo. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thomas Maloney showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Shrekel closes the distance but Maloney moves to the side and Maloney counters with a two punch combo. Shrekel throws a sloppy head kick and Maloney counters with a one-two to the body. #CL# Shrekel gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Shrekel tries to pull guard but Maloney holds him up against the cage and eventually Shrekel drops back down to his feet.
Maloney is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Shrekel is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Maloney to keep the fight standing. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Shrekel drops down looking for an ankle pick but Maloney pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ali Shrekel. That's going to take a lot out of him. Shrekel throws a lazy head kick and Maloney counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #T1# Shrekel throws a left and a right that both miss
and Maloney counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Shrekel shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Maloney as he jumps to the side. Maloney is looking for the big counter here. Shrekel has his takedown stuffed and Maloney counters with a three punch combo that has Shrekel backing up. Shrekel nods at Maloney to acknowledge the strikes. Shrekel misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Shrekel misses with a leg kick and Maloney counters with a left and a right that stings Shrekel. Shrekel fails to land the takedown. As Shrekel backs off Maloney throws a huge counter combo but Shrekel manages to avoid it all.#T2# Shrekel goes for a double leg but Maloney avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Maloney continues to drive forward. Maloney stuffs the takedown attempt from Shrekel. Shrekel gets slowly back to his feet. Maloney is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Shrekel darts in trying to clinch and Maloney counters with a series of strikes. Shrekel will be more careful next time no doubt. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Shrekel waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Maloney. Maloney throws a counter combo. Nice sprawl there from Maloney as Shrekel shoots in. As Shrekel backs off Maloney throws a huge counter combo but Shrekel manages to avoid it all.#T3# Shrekel misses with a takedown attempt and Maloney counters with a two punch combo. Shrekel tries for a takedown but Maloney circles away easily and Maloney counters with a series of strikes. Shrekel will be more careful next time no doubt. Shrekel with a poor takedown and Maloney counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Shrekel shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Maloney as he avoids it easily. A low kick from Shrekel misses and Maloney counters with a one-two to the body. Shrekel throws a head kick that misses and Maloney counters with a two punch combo. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Shrekel fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Shrekel dives in and grabs Maloney's left leg, looking for a takedown. Maloney pushes down on Shrekel's head and hops out. Despite the aggression on Maloney's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#T4# Shrekel wants to clinch and Maloney counters with a left and a right that stings Shrekel. Shrekel misses with a takedown and Maloney counters with a three punch combo that has Shrekel backing up. Shrekel nods at Maloney to acknowledge the strikes. Shrekel misses with a takedown and Maloney counters with a series of strikes. Shrekel will be more careful next time no doubt. Shrekel tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Maloney was well out of range. Poor timing from Shrekel. Shrekel wants to clinch up but Maloney keeps it at a distance.
And that's the end of the fight! Thomas Maloney comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Maloney winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Alec Ball scores the fight 24:30 Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 24:30 Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Thomas Maloney! Thomas Maloney made sure to mention his sponsor, Voodoo Nutrition in his post fight interview.
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Event:
OFC 243: Black Christmas V
Date: Dec 25, 2016 |
#R1# Badger looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Badger gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and McGregor counters with a head kick. McGregor swats away the attempt to clinch by Badger. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by McGregor!
Badger dodges the punch combination from McGregor.
Badger misses with a double jab.
McGregor connects with a solid leg kick. Badger shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has McGregor pinned against the cage. McGregor gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Cono McGregor has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Badger. Badger closes this distance looking for a takedown but McGregor circles away. McGregor lands a leg kick that knocks Badger off balance momentarily. McGregor throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
This has been an exciting period of action! Badger is trying hard to land a takedown here. McGregor sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Badger shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Badger looks winded!#CL2# Badger fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with McGregor, pushing him back against the cage.#T1##BC# McGregor escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
McGregor plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! McGregor lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Badger circles away quickly and effectively. Badger takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
McGregor throws a nice inside leg kick. Badger takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Badger dives in for a single leg takedown but McGregor sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. No joy there for McGregor, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
McGregor pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Badger back to the cage. McGregor follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Badger avoids a punch combination nicely.
McGregor lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!#TD# McGregor closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. McGregor working away. Badger is letting McGregor control him for a moment. #T2# Badger managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by McGregor.
#SU# McGregor decides to stand back up. McGregor steps back and let's Badger get back to his feet. Badger is trying hard to land a takedown here. McGregor sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. McGregor pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Badger back to the cage. McGregor follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. A punch combination from McGregor misses. #CL# McGregor closes the distance and clinches. #BC# McGregor manages to break the clinch.
Badger throws a nice looking combination but McGregor bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Badger takes a head kick and keeps coming.
#TD# Badger gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. McGregor won't allow Badger to sweep him here. McGregor controls from within his opponent's guard. #T3# Badger avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. McGregor advances to half guard. #SUB# McGregor is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Badger sees it coming and defends easily. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. McGregor looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Badger wants to get back to full guard.#SUB# McGregor is trying for a kimura here. Badger looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! McGregor wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Cono McGregor! Cono McGregor gave a mention to Machiavelli Boutique in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Event:
OFC: Blood Night XXX
Date: Dec 17, 2016 |
#R1# Velasquez waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Collins. As Velasquez looks to move away, Collins throws a big counter combo but Velasquez just gets out of the way.#TD2# Velasquez closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Collins quickly recovers to half guard.#SUB2# Velasquez is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Still in half guard, Velasquez seems content to control. Collins knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Velasquez on the ground. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Velasquez thows a huge punch but Collins dodges it nicely.
Still in half guard, Velasquez seems content to control.#T1# Collins really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.#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. Collins is trying to stand.
#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Velasquez. As Velasquez looks to move away, Collins throws a big counter combo but Velasquez just gets out of the way. Velasquez throws a nice looking combination but Collins bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#TD2# Velasquez throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Collins tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Velasquez is in Collins's guard. Velasquez stands and throws Collins's legs to the side, diving into side control. Velasquez controlling from side mount. #T3##T4# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Collins stops Velasquez from passing to mount. A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet. Velasquez scores with a couple of short elbows. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mauricio Velasquez 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# Velasquez throws a sloppy head kick and Collins counters with a three punch combo that has Velasquez backing up. Velasquez nods at Collins to acknowledge the strikes. Michael Collins is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Velasquez closes the distance and clinches up with Collins, looking for a takedown. Velasquez pushes Collins against the cage but Collins circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Collins seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Velasquez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Collins.
Collins seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#TD2# Collins gets caught napping as Velasquez dives in and scores a takedown. Collins manages to retain guard. Velasquez's corner is telling him to maintain position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1# Velasquez advances position into side control! The referee tells the fighters to keep busy. Velasquez looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. You can see the frustration on Collins's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB2# Velasquez looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Velasquez misses with the ground and pound.#SU2# Velasquez decides to stand back up. Velasquez steps back and let's Collins get back to his feet. Velasquez tries a head kick but it misses.
#T2##CL2# Velasquez closes the distance and clinches. #TD# Collins pulls Velasquez into guard.
Velasquez sitting in guard, not really doing much. Velasquez missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Velasquez is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T3# Velasquez is continuing to stall. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Velasquez pushes down on Collins's leg and manages to get into half guard. Still in half guard, Velasquez seems content to control. Velasquez throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Velasquez controlling the action here.#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2# Velasquez shoots in and bounces Collins off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Collins wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Velasquez manages to pass to side control. Velasquez has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#REVR# Velasquez content to control rather than advance. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mauricio Velasquez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. 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. This is the final round! #R3##TD2# Velasquez scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #SUB2# Velasquez is trying for a kimura here. Collins looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Velasquez wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Mauricio Velasquez! A relieved looking Mauricio Velasquez 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:
HFC 292 Holgersson vs Jaxee
Date: Dec 17, 2016 |
#R1# Nelson leaves Allen with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Nelson is looking for the big counter here. Allen tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Nelson defends well and Allen ends up having to push Nelson into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Allen misses with a jab, cross combination.
Allen shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Nelson sprawls well. Nelson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Allen gets slowly back to his feet. Nelson throws a counter combo. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rock Allen. That's going to take a lot out of him. Allen misses with a wild body shot. As Allen backs off Nelson throws a huge counter combo but Allen manages to avoid it all. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Allen fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. The fight stays on the outside here - Allen looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Nelson lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.#T1# A combination from Allen does no damage. Nelson unleashes a big counter combination but Allen bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Allen tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Nelson defends well and Allen ends up having to push Nelson into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. As Allen backs off Nelson throws a huge counter combo but Allen manages to avoid it all. Allen throws a jab when Nelson was well out of range. Allen throws a wild body kick that Nelson sees coming a mile off. Allen fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Allen is looking to land body kicks. Allen throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Nelson. Nelson has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Allen. Rock Allen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. No luck with that takedown attempt from Allen. #T2# Allen fails with an attempt to clinch.
Allen tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Nelson defends well and Allen ends up having to push Nelson into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Nelson throws a counter combo. Allen shoots in for a takedown but Nelson shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Nelson is looking for the big counter here. Nelson takes one to the side of the head.
Allen with a lazy takedown attempt and Nelson counters with a three punch combo that has Allen backing up. Allen nods at Nelson to acknowledge the strikes. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Allen will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. As Allen backs off Nelson throws a huge counter combo but Allen manages to avoid it all. Allen tries to clinch up but Nelson circles away and keeps his distance. Despite the aggression on Nelson's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Nelson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Despite the aggression on Nelson's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Allen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. As Allen backs off Nelson throws a huge counter combo but Allen manages to avoid it all.#T3# A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Allen. Nelson unleashes a big counter combination but Allen bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Nelson moves out of range of the leg kick from Allen. Nelson throws a counter combo. Allen throws the kick towards the body but Nelson avoids it. Nelson is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Allen misses with an uppercut. Nelson saw that one coming. Allen looks to land a left hand but Nelson moved out of range nicely. Allen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Nelson lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Nelson takes a body punch but keeps moving. Good leg kick by Allen there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Allen throws a body kick that misses. As Allen backs off Nelson throws a huge counter combo but Allen manages to avoid it all.#T4##CL# Nelson tries to keep at a distance but Allen has taken the fight into the clinch. Allen is looking for a takedown. Allen jumps guard but Nelson turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Allen wants a takedown.
Allen is working for takedown but Nelson is calmly controlling the position for now. Allen is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Nelson pulls him back up using the underhooks. Allen is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Nelson gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.#TD# Allen lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Allen is breathing heavily. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Allen stalling away here and it's allowed Nelson to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. #SUB2# Nelson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Allen defends it easily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rock Allen dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Allen fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Nelson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nelson takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Allen throws a body shot but no joy. Nelson unleashes a big counter combination but Allen bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Allen misses with a body kick. Nelson throws a counter combo. Allen lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Allen dives in for a single leg takedown but Nelson sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Nelson throws a counter combo. Allen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Nelson unleashes a big counter combination but Allen bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Rock Allen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Nelson dodges the punch combination from Allen.
Despite the aggression on Nelson's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#T1# Allen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Nelson swats him away and circles back towards the center. Nelson lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Allen misses with a wild body shot. As Allen backs off Nelson throws a huge counter combo but Allen manages to avoid it all. Allen fails to land the takedown. Nelson is looking for the big counter here. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rock Allen. That's going to take a lot out of him. Allen is looking to clinch. Nelson throws a counter combo. Allen misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Nelson is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Allen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Allen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Nelson paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T2# Allen looks to land a left hand but Nelson moved out of range nicely. Allen attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. As Allen backs off Nelson throws a huge counter combo but Allen manages to avoid it all. Gunnar Nelson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Allen tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Nelson lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Allen misses with a takedown attempt - Nelson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Allen lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Nelson circles away quickly and effectively. Allen is trying hard to land a takedown here. Nelson sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Allen misses with a combination
and Nelson counters with a two punch combo. Allen tries to score a power double leg takedown but Nelson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Allen somewhat.#T3# Allen fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Nelson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Allen. Nelson is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Allen closes the distance and clinches up with Nelson, looking for a takedown. Allen pushes Nelson against the cage but Nelson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Nelson slips a jab and a cross from Allen.
Nelson unleashes a big counter combination but Allen bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Allen throws a right and a left that both miss. Allen scores with a shot to the body.
Allen throws a right and a left that both miss. Nelson unleashes a big counter combination but Allen bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#T4# Allen closes this distance looking for a takedown but Nelson circles away. Despite the aggression on Nelson's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Nelson slips a jab from Allen. Nelson is looking for the big counter here. Allen throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Nelson. Nelson unleashes a big counter combination but Allen bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Allen fails in his attempt to clinch. Allen throws a leg kick but Nelson sees it coming and checks it nicely. Nelson is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Allen tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Nelson swivels and escapes. Allen tries to clinch there but Nelson circles away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Allen misses with a head kick.
Allen is looking to score with low kicks. Allen fails in his attempt to clinch. Nelson unleashes a big counter combination but Allen bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Rock Allen will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Allen misses with a takedown attempt - Nelson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Despite the aggression on Nelson's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#TD# Allen fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Nelson sprawls well initially but Allen persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Nelson is staying active underneath Allen, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Allen is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard. #SUB2# Nelson working for a triangle but Allen defends it easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Nelson is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Allen defends well.#T1# Allen showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Allen postures up in Nelson's guard and throws a big left but Nelson blocks it. #SU# Allen gets to his feet. Nelson looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Rock Allen is winning the standup battle so far. Allen pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Allen is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nelson can do to turn this around? Allen digs a good hook to Nelson's body.
Allen misses with a wild body shot. Nelson is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#T2# Allen tried to score with a low kick but Nelson checks it. Allen shoots in but Nelson avoids the takedown attempt easily. As Allen backs off Nelson throws a huge counter combo but Allen manages to avoid it all. Allen tries to clinch up. Nelson is looking for the big counter here.#CL# Allen clinches up with Nelson and pushes him back against the cage.#BC# Allen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Allen pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Nelson back to the cage. Allen follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Allen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Nelson paws at him with a jab and circles away. Nelson lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Allen fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Allen rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Nelson moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Nelson throws a counter combo.#T3# Good work by Nelson as he checks the leg kick. As Allen backs off Nelson throws a huge counter combo but Allen manages to avoid it all. Allen lands a nice looking body kick. Allen throws a right and a left that Nelson avoids nicely. As Allen backs off Nelson throws a huge counter combo but Allen manages to avoid it all. Allen throws a series of strikes that have Nelson backpedaling.
Nelson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Allen.
As Allen backs off Nelson throws a huge counter combo but Allen manages to avoid it all. Allen fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Nelson is out of range. Allen has a takedown stuffed. As Allen backs off Nelson throws a huge counter combo but Allen manages to avoid it all. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rock Allen. That's going to take a lot out of him. Allen misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Nelson counters with a left and a right that stings Allen. #T4# Allen misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Allen swings for the body but Nelson moves out of range.
Nelson is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Allen fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Rock Allen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Allen looks to score with a jab to the body but Nelson is just out of range. Nelson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Nelson slaps away a takedown attempt from Allen, before circling back to the center of the mat. Despite the aggression on Nelson's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Gunnar Nelson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Allen shoots in and drives through. Nelson sprawls well.
And that's the end of the fight! Rock Allen showed his dominance in that final round. Well Allen has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rock Allen! An out of breath Rock Allen 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:
LIA 18: A Stranger In The Alps
Date: Nov 26, 2016 |
#R1# bo tries to clinch there but Wills Jr circles away.
Nice straight punches there by Wills Jr. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Wills Jr. Wills Jr connects with a crisp jab. Jab by Wills Jr. Wills Jr definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Wills Jr lands a lovely overhand right.#ROC# bo is rocked! bo is looking to clinch but Wills Jr is avoiding it.
bo is still on wobbly legs! Can Wills Jr finish him? bo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wills Jr swats him away and circles back towards the center. bo seems to have recovered his senses. Wills Jr scores with a jab to the body. The fight stays on the outside here - bo looks like he's thinking about clinching though. bo tries to clinch but Wills Jr moves away and bo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. bo moves to clinch but Wills Jr breaks away and Wills Jr comes in over the top with a devastating right hand! bo stumbles back against the cage, looking to regain his senses but Wills Jr is on him like rabid pit bull! bo slumps to the ground under a storm of punches and this fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wilson Wills Jr!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 13, 2016 |
#R1# Lei feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Maloney's calf. Frito Lei seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Lei misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
As Lei backs off Maloney throws a huge counter combo but Lei manages to avoid it all. Lei tries to close the distance and clinch but Maloney swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL# Lei closes the distance and clinches. Lei misses with a punch on the inside.
Maloney wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Lei has him pressed against the cage.#BC# Lei pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Lei ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Maloney moves away. Maloney lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Lei throws a nice outside leg kick. Lei throws a sloppy head kick and Maloney moves out of range easily. Maloney is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL# Maloney gets tackled into the cage by Lei. Lei maintains the clinch. Lei keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Maloney's efforts to push away. Maloney blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T1##BC# Lei breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL# Lei has taken the fight to the clinch.
Lei prevents Maloney from breaking the clinch. Lei scores with a shot to the side of Maloney's head. Lei lands a shot to the body.#BC# Lei breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL# Lei darts in and clinches Maloney up against the cage.#BC# Lei breaks from the clinch.
Lei tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Maloney is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Lei circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Maloney drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Lei follows Maloney to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Frito Lei! In defeat, Thomas Maloney stepped up to the mic, saying 'ill be back'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 13, 2016 |
#R1# Flaherty avoids the head kick by McGregor.
Flaherty is breathing heavily. McGregor moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Flaherty moves out of range of the body kick from McGregor.
McGregor fails to land with a series of punches.
Flaherty is looking to clinch. We've been hearing reports that Flaherty has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. McGregor shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Flaherty as he avoids it easily. McGregor tries a head kick but it misses.
McGregor cracks the inside of Flaherty's front leg. McGregor connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Flaherty has a takedown stuffed. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2# McGregor moves into range and clinches up with Flaherty. McGregor jumps guard but Flaherty turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. McGregor gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Flaherty.
#T1##BC2# McGregor manages to break the clinch.
McGregor changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. McGregor throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Flaherty. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alex Flaherty. That's going to take a lot out of him. McGregor swinging wildly here.
McGregor feints and then cracks Flaherty's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Flaherty down. McGregor throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Flaherty pulls out of a head kick attempt.
McGregor goes for a double leg but Flaherty avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Flaherty continues to drive forward. Flaherty appears to be looking for a big counter.#T2# No luck for McGregor with that takedown attempt. McGregor works over Flaherty's head and body with a nice combination. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. McGregor shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Flaherty as he avoids it easily. McGregor throws a nice head kick!
McGregor cracks the inside of Flaherty's front leg. McGregor will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
McGregor shoots for a takedown but Flaherty saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. As McGregor tries to get set, Flaherty tries to push him back and clinch up but McGregor manages to avoid the attempt.#CL2# McGregor has closed the distance and engaged Flaherty in a clinch.
Flaherty is trying to pull guard but McGregor has him pressed against the cage.#BC2# McGregor's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T3# McGregor throws a head kick that misses. McGregor goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.#CL2# McGregor gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. McGregor has Flaherty pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Flaherty manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Flaherty tries to land knees in the clinch but McGregor avoids the damage to the body. McGregor tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#TD2# McGregor drags the fight down to the ground.
McGregor is pulling down on Flaherty's head to control his posture. McGregor is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB##T4##SUB2# Flaherty is defending against the submission attempts here by McGregor.
#SUB2# McGregor wants to work for an arm triangle but Flaherty is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB2# McGregor is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Flaherty has managed to free his arm - good work. McGregor is thwarting Flaherty's attempts to control the position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cono McGregor dominated that round. 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# McGregor lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Flaherty circles away quickly and effectively. A head kick misses from McGregor. McGregor tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Flaherty manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Flaherty blocks a head kick by McGregor.
A combination from McGregor does no damage. McGregor shoots in for a takedown but Flaherty shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. McGregor moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Alex Flaherty is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. McGregor tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. An attempted straight right counter from Flaherty misses the target. McGregor shoots in but Flaherty avoids the takedown attempt easily. Cono McGregor 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. McGregor fails to land with a series of punches.
A counter left hand to the body from Flaherty misses its target. Flaherty takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Flaherty fails in his attempt to clinch. McGregor shoots in for a double leg but Flaherty sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Alex Flaherty has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cono McGregor. Some wild striking there from McGregor.
#T1# McGregor misses with a two punch combination.
Danga de danga de dang - McGregor scores with a four punch combination! Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from McGregor. McGregor throws a series of punches but Flaherty avoids them all with ease. Cono McGregor seems to be getting the better of the standup. A combination from McGregor does no damage. Flaherty half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. McGregor throws a one two combo.
McGregor finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
McGregor throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
McGregor closes the distance and clinches up with Flaherty, looking for a takedown. McGregor pushes Flaherty against the cage but Flaherty circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. McGregor thows a leg kick but Flaherty checks it and Flaherty counters with a three punch combo that has McGregor backing up. McGregor nods at Flaherty to acknowledge the strikes. Flaherty shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. This has been an exciting period of action! McGregor connects with a solid leg kick. #T2# McGregor throws a head kick that misses. McGregor scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. McGregor shoots in for a takedown but Flaherty shows good takedown defense. McGregor throws a left and a right that both miss
and Flaherty counters with a stiff right hand. Flaherty fails with a takedown attempt. McGregor chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A decent looking body kick lands there for McGregor. McGregor closes the distance and clinches up with Flaherty, looking for a takedown. McGregor pushes Flaherty against the cage but Flaherty circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. McGregor throws a front kick that sends Flaherty stumbling back into the cage. McGregor scores with a decent looking hook. McGregor shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Flaherty pinned against the cage. Flaherty gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #T3# McGregor misses with a combination
and Flaherty counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Both fighters circling a little - McGregor finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Flaherty steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from McGregor. That one must have hurt. McGregor tries a head kick but it misses.
Flaherty is looking to take this fight into the clinch. McGregor changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. McGregor throws a right and a left that Flaherty avoids nicely. McGregor misses with a wild combination.
McGregor lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
#T4# McGregor changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Flaherty tries to avoid it but McGregor manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Flaherty to the ground. Flaherty escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. McGregor will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#TD# Flaherty drives through with a takedown into McGregor's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Flaherty trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SU# Flaherty gets to his feet - McGregor follows without any prompting. Flaherty tries to clinch there but McGregor circles away.
McGregor rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Flaherty moves out of range and avoids them all easily. McGregor has been the more effective fighter overall so far. McGregor misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#CL2# McGregor rushes Flaherty and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC2# McGregor manages to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cono McGregor showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. 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. This is the final round! #R3# McGregor's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and McGregor duly obliges. McGregor shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Flaherty slips a jab and a cross from McGregor.
Flaherty avoids the head kick by McGregor.
Flaherty blocks the body kick.
McGregor lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Flaherty backs up against the cage.
A head kick misses from McGregor. #CL# Flaherty closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC2# McGregor manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McGregor throws a head kick that misses and Flaherty counters with a one-two to the body. Both fighters are breathing heavily. A combination from McGregor does no damage. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. McGregor throws a series of punches but Flaherty avoids them all with ease. Left hook, right uppercut from McGregor. #T1# McGregor circles away from the clinch attempt.
McGregor throws a counter combo. Flaherty lands a body shot.
Flaherty takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. McGregor throws a head kick that Flaherty semi-blocks.
Flaherty fails with an attempt to clinch.
#CL2# McGregor has managed to clinch.
McGregor tries to score a body lock takedown but Flaherty shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Flaherty is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Flaherty is looking to take this one to the mat. McGregor controlling the action here for a moment.
#T2# Flaherty is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. #BC2# McGregor's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. McGregor misses with a few strikes there.
Flaherty is looking for a counter combo. McGregor misses with a double jab.
Horrible takedown attempt by Flaherty or perhaps it was just good defense by McGregor, which made it look bad. McGregor throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T3# Flaherty takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. McGregor wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. McGregor throws a head kick that half lands.
McGregor throws a wild combination but nothing lands. McGregor tries to score a power double leg takedown but Flaherty sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten McGregor somewhat. Cono McGregor is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Alex Flaherty has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cono McGregor. Flaherty will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
McGregor misses with a wild combination.
#TD2# McGregor feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. McGregor wanted to stand there but Flaherty had control of the position. McGregor must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T4# Flaherty is trying to control the position but McGregor postures up. McGregor controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Flaherty not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
McGregor is stalling in the full guard. McGregor preventing the sweep. #SU2# McGregor decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Flaherty, up you get! McGregor looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Alex Flaherty has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Flaherty takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
And that's the end of the fight! Cono McGregor comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well McGregor has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Chad Campbell scores the fight 27:30 Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 27:30 Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cono McGregor! Cono McGregor gave a mention to Machiavelli Boutique in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Event:
HFC Challengers 86
Date: Oct 30, 2016 |
#R1# Nelson leaves West with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. A head kick from West lands but Nelson takes it in his stride. #CUT2# It looks like Gunnar Nelson has been cut. West looks for a takedown but Nelson sprawls well. Nelson seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. West shoots in looking for a takedown. Nelson tries to sprawl out of it but West keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Nelson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Gunnar Nelson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kevin West.#T1# We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. West goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Nelson seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Kevin West seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from West. It looked like Nelson was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. West misses with a takedown attempt - Nelson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. West fails with the takedown. It looked like Nelson was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. West shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Nelson throws a big counter combination but West scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. West shoots in but no luck this time. A telegraphed takedown attempt from West is defended easily by Nelson.#T2# West fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Nelson is looking for a counter combo. West dives in and grabs Nelson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Nelson pushes down on West's head and hops out. Nelson went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. West tries to close the distance and clinch but Nelson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. West misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nelson.
West lands a head kick!
West is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Nelson is looking for a counter combo.#T3# West shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Nelson as he avoids it easily. Nelson is looking for a counter combo. West fails with the takedown. Nelson went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. West looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Nelson is fending him off so far but West persists. Nope, Nelson circles away and we're back to standing. Nelson is looking for a counter combo. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from West. Nelson went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. West fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. West is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T4# West tries to close the distance and clinch but Nelson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. West darts in looking for a takedown but Nelson gets double underhooks and turns West into the cage. Nelson is looking for a counter combo. West tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Nelson defends well and West ends up having to push Nelson into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Nelson seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. West doesn't manage to clinch there - Nelson circles away.
Nelson went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. West is looking to clinch. West shoots in but Nelson avoids the takedown attempt easily. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! A really sloppy takedown attempt there from West. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gunnar Nelson dominated that round. The cut man is working on Gunnar Nelson's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# Nelson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
West throws a nice inside leg kick. #CL2# West gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2# West's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. West fails to land with a series of punches.
West doesn't manage to clinch there - Nelson circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. West fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
As West looks to move away, Nelson throws a big counter combo but West just gets out of the way. West fails to land the takedown. Nelson went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#T1# West fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Nelson avoids it really well and circles away. As West looks to move away, Nelson throws a big counter combo but West just gets out of the way. West has a takedown stuffed. Gunnar Nelson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kevin West. West tries to clinch but fails miserably and Nelson counters with a left and a right that stings West. Nice sprawl there from Nelson as West shoots in. Nelson seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Gunnar Nelson is winning the standup battle so far. Nelson moves out of range of the body kick from West.
Nelson appears to be looking for a big counter. Nelson takes a jab right on the kisser.
#T2# West with a lazy takedown attempt and Nelson counters with a left and a right that stings West. West shoots in for a double leg but Nelson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. West tries to clinch up. Nelson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that West can do to turn this around? West dives in for a single leg takedown but Nelson sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. It looked like Nelson was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#CL2# West closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. West is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. West taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
#T3# West is looking to take this one to the mat. Nelson can't break the clinch.
West tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Nelson just stands there and leans against the cage. West wants to get back to striking at distance but Nelson won't allow it.
#BC2# West breaks the clinch.
West is looking to clinch but Nelson is avoiding it.
West tries to clinch but Nelson is having none of it. Nelson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from West. #T4# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. West throws a half hearted mid kick. West tries for a takedown but Nelson circles away easily and Nelson counters with a one-two to the body. West shoots in but Nelson avoids the takedown attempt easily. West tries to clinch but Nelson is having none of it. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. West wants to clinch but Nelson slips to the side and Nelson counters with a left and a right that stings West. West lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. West wants to clinch. Nelson is looking for a counter combo. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gunnar Nelson dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Gunnar Nelson's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round! #R3# West shoots and misses and Nelson counters with a series of strikes. West will be more careful next time no doubt. West shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. West goes for a double leg but Nelson avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Nelson continues to drive forward. As West looks to move away, Nelson throws a big counter combo but West just gets out of the way. Gunnar Nelson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kevin West.#CL2# West has closed the distance and engaged Nelson in a clinch.
West taking a breather. West tries to score a body lock takedown but Nelson shows good agility there to stay on his feet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. West misses with a hook to the ribs.
A frustrated look appears on Nelson's face as he tries to break the clinch. #T1# West is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Nelson is keeping busy.#BC# Nelson manages to break the clinch.
West fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Nelson throws a big counter combination but West scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Nice takedown defense from Nelson. No joy for West on that attempt. West shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Nelson as he jumps to the side. A punch combination from West misses. It looked like Nelson was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#T2# West shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Nelson pinned against the cage. Nelson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Gunnar Nelson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. West takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. West throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Nelson's waist but Nelson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing West off to one side. Nelson seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#CL2# West closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. West looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. West has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. West is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Nelson has West pressed against the cage, preventing West from circling away and getting back to striking at range. West jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Nelson walks away with a smile on his face. West gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #T3# Nelson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from West. Nelson is looking for a counter combo. West is looking to clinch. West just misses with a punch to the body.
West shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Nelson defends it nicely. Nelson is looking for a counter combo. West looks for a takedown but Nelson sprawls well.#T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Nelson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nelson throws a big counter combination but West scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. West goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Nelson is looking for a counter combo. Nelson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from West. As West looks to move away, Nelson throws a big counter combo but West just gets out of the way. Nice sprawl there from Nelson as West shoots in. Nelson throws a big counter combination but West scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. West fails to land the takedown. As West looks to move away, Nelson throws a big counter combo but West just gets out of the way. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! West tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Nelson swivels and escapes. Kevin West has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! West looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
And that's the end of the fight! Gunnar Nelson showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Nelson, 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27 Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gunnar Nelson! Gunnar Nelson very nearly forgot to thank Machiavelli Boutique 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:
LIA 9: Like An Irish Monk?
Date: Oct 26, 2016 |
#R1# Radjansky with a body punch. A glancing blow. bo closes the distance but Radjansky moves to the side #KD# and Radjansky counters with a crisp one two that drops bo! Radjansky thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves bo to his feet! bo is in big trouble!#ROC# bo is rocked! bo glances at the clock... BAM! Radjansky nails him with a big right hand! A momentary lapse in concentration sends bo crashing to the mat! The referee steps in and this one is over! Damn, bo is out of it, he thinks the ref is his opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Samy Radjansky! Samy Radjansky really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Hellraiser FightGear logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 17, 2016 |
#R1# Hayabusa fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Collins manages to avoid it. Despite the aggression on Collins's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Hayabusa throws a body punch but Collins moves out of range. Hayabusa tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Collins was well out of range. Poor timing from Hayabusa. Nice body punch from Hayabusa. Hayabusa misses with a jab, cross combination.
And Collins tries to counter it with a takedown but Hayabusa pushes his down on his head and steps out. Hayabusa misses with a double jab
and Collins counters with a three punch combo that has Hayabusa backing up. Hayabusa nods at Collins to acknowledge the strikes. Hayabusa works over Collins's head and body with a nice combination. Collins slips under a jab from Hayabusa. Despite the aggression on Collins's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Akira Hayabusa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Hayabusa throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Collins is looking for the big counter here. Hayabusa swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Despite the aggression on Collins's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Hayabusa throws a jab when Collins was well out of range.#T1# Hayabusa throws a left and a right that both miss
and Collins counters with a left and a right that stings Hayabusa. #TD# Hayabusa dives in and scores a takedown into Collins's guard. Hayabusa tries to free his leg and advance position but Collins is retaining full guard. Hayabusa pushes down on Collins's leg and manages to get into half guard.#SUB# Hayabusa seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Collins is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Akira Hayabusa! Akira Hayabusa made sure to mention his sponsor, Instinct [out of stock until Feb 03 2016] in his post fight interview.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 17, 2016 |
#R1# McGregor on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Lopatin. Lopatin obviously looking to wear him down.
McGregor is looking to clinch but Lopatin is avoiding it.
McGregor tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lopatin swats him away and circles back towards the center. McGregor tries for a takedown but Lopatin sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. McGregor misses with a few strikes there.
McGregor lands a jab-cross combination. Lopatin misses with a wild combination.
McGregor avoids the head kick by Lopatin.
McGregor connects with a high kick. We've been told by Lopatin's head coaches at Abobomination Training that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Some wild striking there from McGregor.
McGregor throws a series of punches but Lopatin moves out of range. No joy there for Lopatin, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it! This has been an exciting period of action! Lopatin walks forward, straight into a front kick from McGregor. McGregor lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
McGregor misses with a few strikes there.
Lopatin seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. McGregor checks a leg kick. McGregor attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. McGregor blocks a head kick by Lopatin.
#CL2# McGregor rushes Lopatin and presses him up against the cage.#T1# Lopatin stalling against the cage.
Lopatin prevents McGregor from breaking the clinch. McGregor is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC# Lopatin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2# McGregor takes the fight into the clinch. #BC# Lopatin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Lopatin misses with a wild combination.
Lopatin throws a sloppy head kick and McGregor moves out of range easily. #T2# Lopatin misses with a looping right. A head kick misses from McGregor. Alexei Lopatin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. McGregor looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Nice sprawl there from Lopatin as McGregor shoots in. No joy there for McGregor, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
McGregor tries to clinch up. Lopatin throws a right hand that McGregor ducks under and follows up with a left that McGregor also avoids with ease. Lopatin looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Lopatin misses with a wild combination.
McGregor swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
McGregor scores with a kick to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action! McGregor fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Alexei Lopatin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cono McGregor. McGregor tries to bum rush Lopatin with a series of wild strikes but Lopatin uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Lopatin misses with a few strikes there.
Lopatin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cono McGregor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3# A combination from Lopatin does no damage. #CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. McGregor has Lopatin pressed against the cage, preventing Lopatin from circling away and getting back to striking at range. McGregor wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Lopatin has him pressed against the cage. McGregor is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. McGregor wants to get back to striking at distance but Lopatin won't allow it.
Lopatin with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
#BC# Lopatin manages to break the clinch.
Lopatin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. A punch combination from Lopatin misses. #T4# Lopatin tries a head kick but it misses.
#CL2# McGregor has Lopatin up against the cage in a clinch.
Lopatin wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#BC# Lopatin breaks the clinch.
Lopatin rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but McGregor moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Lopatin throws a head kick but McGregor moves out of range.
Lopatin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nice body kick there by McGregor. Lopatin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lopatin is breathing heavily. A nice combination there by McGregor.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Lopatin avoids the head kick by McGregor.
McGregor avoids the head kick by Lopatin.
McGregor feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Lopatin's calf. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Cono McGregor will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2# McGregor fakes the leg kick and cracks Lopatin in the body. McGregor chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Lopatin misses with a low kick as McGregor jumps back. McGregor rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lopatin moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Lopatin rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but McGregor moves out of range and avoids them all easily. McGregor misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lopatin fakes a jab and throws a low kick but McGregor checks it well. McGregor tries to bum rush Lopatin with a series of wild strikes but Lopatin uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Lopatin cracks McGregor with an open hand slap. Lopatin misses the body punch and McGregor counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Lopatin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by McGregor. McGregor lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Lopatin throws out a powerful jab. Lopatin looks to land a combination but McGregor avoids it well. Lopatin tries a head kick but it misses.
Alexei Lopatin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by McGregor!
McGregor tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T1# McGregor lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #ROC2# Lopatin is rocked! McGregor connects with a combination that backs up Lopatin into the cage. McGregor lands a flurry of punches that gets past Lopatin's guard. Lopatin is down and the referee has seen enough. It is all over! McGregor bursts into tears - this win obviously means a huge amount to him.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cono McGregor! A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Cono McGregor made sure he mentioned Machiavelli Boutique, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Event:
LIA 5: I Can Get You A Toe
Date: Oct 12, 2016 |
#R1# Mcado connects with a nice looking jab.
bo is looking to clinch. bo slips a jab from Mcado. A right-left combo lands from Mcado. #ROC# bo is rocked! Mcado scores with a hook to the body. bo takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. bo is still on wobbly legs! Can Mcado finish him? bo defending well as Mcado loads up on a big left hand. Mcado throws a body kick that misses. bo seems to have recovered his senses. Mcado misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from bo.
Mcado fails to land with a series of punches.
Mcado slips a jab and a cross from bo.
Sloppy strikes from Mcado. Those never looked like landing. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Mcado throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Mcado takes a swing at bo's ribcage but misses. bo looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Mcado fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. bo looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. No luck with that takedown attempt from bo. #T1# bo fails with the takedown and Mcado counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Ben Mcado has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Billy bo.#CL2# bo moves into the clinch. bo prevents Mcado from breaking the clinch. A frustrated look appears on Mcado's face as he tries to break the clinch. bo has Mcado pressed against the cage, preventing Mcado from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Mcado as bo tries to tie him up. bo tries to pull guard but Mcado won't allow it.
Mcado can't break the clinch.
Mcado wants to break the clinch but can't.
Mcado is looking to break free of the clinch but bo has double underhooks. Mcado is pressed up against the cage. bo has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Mcado down to the mat. Mcado avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Mcado digs a good body shot into bo's ribs. bo shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Mcado but Mcado pushes him off and we're back to square one. bo looks winded!#T2##CL2# bo instigates a clinch. Mcado wants to get back to striking at distance but bo won't allow it.
Mcado is trying to push bo away but bo has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. bo told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight. bo is working for takedown but Mcado is calmly controlling the position for now. A frustrated look appears on Mcado's face as he tries to break the clinch. Mcado is trying to break the clinch but bo has him pressed against the cage. #BC2# bo manages to break the clinch.
bo takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Mcado throws a big shot that misses. Mcado lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Mcado lands a really nice looking cross but bo seems unphased.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Mcado lands a big right hand and follows it up with an uppercut. Oh and another big punch and a knee - bo can't take much more of this! Another big shot to the jaw from Mcado and bo drops to the floor. Beaten and bloodied - he had enough there. A vicious beatdown by Mcado.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ben Mcado! An out of breath Ben Mcado 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:
BKF THE ASYLUM
Date: Oct 08, 2016 |
#R1# Evans misses with a body shot.
Maloney has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Evans is landing a low percentage of strikes. Evans throws a head kick that misses. Despite the aggression on Maloney's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Evans throws a low kick but it's checked well by Maloney. Paul Evans seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Evans throws a left and a right that both miss
and Maloney counters with a two punch combo. #CL# Evans forces Maloney back against the cage and clinches. Maloney on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Evans landing knees to the head.
I was talking to Evans's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A head punch blocked on the inside by Maloney. Evans misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Maloney.
With the fighters up against the cage, Evans throws an elbow but misses. Evans misses with a knee strike.
#T1# Evans tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. A knee to the head by Evans.
Evans missing with knees to the body.
Evans missing with knees to the body.
Maloney avoiding damage as Evans throws knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Evans. Evans with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Evans tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Nice body punch from Evans - that landed with a thud.
Evans throws a head punch that misses. Evans is leaning against Maloney and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Evans missing with knees to the body.
Evans tries a knee to the head but Maloney blocks it.
Maloney wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#T2# Evans struggles to land a body shot inside as Maloney controls his hands.
Evans lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Maloney blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Evans creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Maloney's defenses. Maloney is looking to break free of the clinch but Evans has double underhooks. Evans with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Evans pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Evans trying to land knees to the body.
Evans trying to land knees to the body.
Evans tries to score a body lock takedown but Maloney shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Maloney on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Maloney can't break the clinch.
Evans missing with knees to the body.
#T3# Evans is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Maloney pulls him back up using the underhooks. Evans is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Maloney is defending well for now. Maloney blocks an elbow strike from Evans.
Maloney wants to break free but Evans has control.
Evans looking to throw knees to the head but Maloney is blocking nicely.
Evans trying to land knees to the body.
Evans tries to land knees in the clinch but Maloney avoids the damage to the body. Maloney has had enough of the clinch but Evans keeps him there for the moment. Maloney avoiding damage as Evans throws knees to the body.
Evans with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Maloney blocks an uppercut.
Evans tries a knee to the head but Maloney blocks it.
Evans misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Maloney.
#T4# Evans is trying to pull guard but Maloney turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Paul Evans. That's going to take a lot out of him. Evans landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Evans tries to work over Maloney's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Evans misses with a knee to the head. Evans changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Maloney fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Evans throws a body punch but Maloney moves out of range. #CL# Evans takes the fight into the clinch. Evans has Maloney pressed against the cage, preventing Maloney from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Evans misses with a knee strike.
Evans fails to pull guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paul Evans dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# Evans chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Evans throws a lazy head kick and Maloney counters with a two punch combo. Evans misses with an attempted mid kick.
Good work by Maloney as he checks the leg kick. Evans fails in his attempt to clinch. Maloney throws a counter combo. Evans shoots for a double leg takedown but Maloney sprawls well. He's pushed Evans's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. As Evans backs off Maloney throws a huge counter combo but Evans manages to avoid it all. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Evans tries to clinch there but Maloney circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Evans looks like he's thinking about clinching though. As Evans backs off Maloney throws a huge counter combo but Evans manages to avoid it all.#T1# Evans fails to land the takedown. Maloney is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Crunch! Evans slams his shin into Maloney's torso. Maloney swats away the attempt to clinch by Evans. Maloney is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Evans looks for a takedown but Maloney sprawls well. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Paul Evans. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Maloney on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Evans misses with a low kick.
Maloney unleashes a big counter combination but Evans bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Maloney avoids the body shot from Evans.
Evans tries a head kick but it misses.
As Evans backs off Maloney throws a huge counter combo but Evans manages to avoid it all. Maloney takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Evans feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Maloney's calf.#T3# A looping hook to the body misses from Evans. Maloney does a little dance to reset his feet. Despite the aggression on Maloney's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#CL# Evans clinches. Evans misses with a knee to the head. Maloney blocks an elbow strike from Evans.
Evans landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Evans misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Maloney.
#BC2# Maloney pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Maloney checks a leg kick. Maloney is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Maloney avoids a punch combination nicely.
Despite the aggression on Maloney's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#T4##CL# Evans clinches with his opponent.
Knees in the clinch landing for Evans.
Evans unloads a knee to the mid-section. Evans is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Maloney is defending well for now. Evans misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Maloney.
Evans lands a good knee to the midsection. Maloney won't want to take too many of those. Maloney dodges an elbow strike from Evans.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Evans is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Evans putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Maloney in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Maloney is breathing heavily. Evans can't get the takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Paul Evans dominated that second round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round! #R3# Evans scores with a head kick.
Maloney avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Maloney lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Paul Evans is winning the standup battle so far. Evans tries a head kick but it misses.
Evans tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Maloney manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. A solid leg kick lands there for Evans.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Maloney circles away from the clinch attempt.
An inside leg kick lands from Evans. Nice sprawl there from Maloney as Evans shoots in. Maloney unleashes a big counter combination but Evans bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#T1# Maloney takes a body punch but keeps moving. Evans connects with a high kick. Evans is trying hard to land a takedown here. Maloney sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. As Evans backs off Maloney throws a huge counter combo but Evans manages to avoid it all. Evans tries to close the distance and clinch but Maloney swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Evans feints and then cracks Maloney's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Maloney down. Evans tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Maloney is able to avoid easily. Evans just misses with a punch to the body.
#T2# Maloney walks into a jab. Evans throws a head kick but Maloney moves out of range.
Despite the aggression on Maloney's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Evans misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Evans. That's going to slow Maloney down. Evans tries to clinch but Maloney is having none of it. Despite the aggression on Maloney's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Maloney blocks a head kick by Evans.
Maloney is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. A solid leg kick lands there for Evans.
#T3# A solid leg kick lands there for Evans.
Thomas Maloney is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Evans throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Maloney. Evans throws a body kick that misses. #CL# Evans moves into the clinch. Paul Evans is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Maloney working hard to break the clinch. Evans tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Maloney's elbow. Evans missing with knees to the body.
#T4# Maloney has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Maloney wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Evans has him pressed against the cage. Evans jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Maloney walks away with a smile on his face. Evans gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Paul Evans. That's going to take a lot out of him. Evans throws a sloppy head kick and Maloney moves out of range easily. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Evans throws the kick towards the body but Maloney avoids it. Maloney is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Thomas Maloney has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Evans.
And that's the end of the fight! Paul Evans showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Evans, 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 Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight for Paul Evans! Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight for Paul Evans! Judge David Schapiro scores the fight for Paul Evans!
Paul Evans wins by unanimous decision! In defeat, Thomas Maloney stepped up to the mic, saying 'ill be back'.
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Event:
HFC 280 Lewis vs Lyons II
Date: Sep 24, 2016 |
#R1# Hiwatari gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Nelson counters with a one-two to the body. Hiwatari shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Nelson as he avoids it easily. Nelson seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Hiwatari will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nelson is looking for a counter combo. Hiwatari throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Nelson's waist but Nelson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Hiwatari off to one side. Nelson throws a big counter combination but Hiwatari scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Gunnar Nelson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kai Hiwatari. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hiwatari shoots for a double leg takedown but Nelson sprawls well. He's pushed Hiwatari's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Hiwatari tries to close the distance and clinch up but Nelson swats him away and circles back towards the center. Nelson seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Hiwatari scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#T1# Hiwatari darts in looking for a takedown but Nelson gets double underhooks and turns Hiwatari into the cage. Hiwatari doesn't manage to clinch there - Nelson circles away.
Nelson seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Hiwatari shoots in and drives through. Nelson sprawls well. Hiwatari wants to clinch and Nelson counters with a series of strikes. Hiwatari will be more careful next time no doubt. Hiwatari fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nelson appears to be looking for a big counter. A combination from Hiwatari does no damage. Hiwatari shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Nelson but Nelson pushes him off and we're back to square one.#T2# Nelson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Nelson went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. The fight stays on the outside here - Hiwatari looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Hiwatari throws a combination that misses and Nelson counters with a one-two to the body. Hiwatari misses with a takedown attempt - Nelson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Hiwatari looks winded!#T3# Hiwatari fails to land the takedown. Nelson stuffs the takedown. Nelson throws a big counter combination but Hiwatari scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Hiwatari throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Nelson. Hiwatari tries to bum rush Nelson with a series of wild strikes but Nelson uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Nelson went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Hiwatari tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Nelson swivels and escapes. Nelson went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Hiwatari closes the distance and clinches up with Nelson, looking for a takedown. Hiwatari pushes Nelson against the cage but Nelson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Nelson is looking for a counter combo. Hiwatari wants to clinch but Nelson slips to the side and Nelson counters with a one-two to the body. #T4# Hiwatari darts in trying to clinch and Nelson counters with a two punch combo. A looping hook to the body misses from Hiwatari. Nelson does a little dance to reset his feet. Nelson seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Hiwatari shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Nelson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Nelson leaves Hiwatari with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gunnar Nelson dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2# Hiwatari throws the left hand but Nelson avoids the punch easily. Hiwatari misses with a body punch
and Nelson counters with a left and a right that stings Hiwatari. Hiwatari tries for a takedown but Nelson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. As Hiwatari looks to move away, Nelson throws a big counter combo but Hiwatari just gets out of the way. Nelson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hiwatari.
Hiwatari changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Nelson tries to avoid it but Hiwatari manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Nelson to the ground. Nelson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. As Hiwatari looks to move away, Nelson throws a big counter combo but Hiwatari just gets out of the way. Hiwatari with a lazy takedown attempt and Nelson counters with a three punch combo that has Hiwatari backing up. Hiwatari nods at Nelson to acknowledge the strikes. Gunnar Nelson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kai Hiwatari. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hiwatari looks to land a combination. Nelson sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Gunnar Nelson is winning the standup battle so far. Hiwatari closes the distance but Nelson moves to the side and Nelson counters with a three punch combo that has Hiwatari backing up. Hiwatari nods at Nelson to acknowledge the strikes. Hiwatari is breathing heavily.#T1# Hiwatari misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hiwatari bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Nelson's head. Hiwatari misses with a hook
and Nelson counters with a left and a right that stings Hiwatari. Hiwatari with a poor takedown and Nelson counters with a two punch combo. Hiwatari misses with a double jab
and Nelson counters with a one-two to the body. Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Hiwatari might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Nelson has got the better of the exchanges. Hiwatari tries to clinch up and Nelson counters with a series of strikes. Hiwatari will be more careful next time no doubt. Gunnar Nelson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T2# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Hiwatari throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Nelson counters with a left and a right that stings Hiwatari. Kai Hiwatari seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Hiwatari shoots in but no luck this time. Hiwatari tries to close the distance and clinch but Nelson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Nelson throws a big counter combination but Hiwatari scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Gunnar Nelson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Hiwatari fails to land the takedown. Nelson seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. No luck for Hiwatari with that takedown attempt. #T3# Hiwatari fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Hiwatari doesn't succeed with the takedown and Nelson counters with a three punch combo that has Hiwatari backing up. Hiwatari nods at Nelson to acknowledge the strikes. Hiwatari throws a combination that misses and Nelson counters with a one-two to the body. Hiwatari throws a lazy right hand but Nelson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Nelson is looking for a counter combo. Hiwatari dives in for a single leg takedown but Nelson sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Hiwatari with a lazy takedown attempt and Nelson counters with a three punch combo that has Hiwatari backing up. Hiwatari nods at Nelson to acknowledge the strikes.#T4# Hiwatari tries for a takedown but Nelson circles away easily and Nelson counters with a left and a right that stings Hiwatari. This has been an exciting period of action! Hiwatari throws a jab but it's blocked by Nelson. Hiwatari throws a combination that misses and Nelson counters with a three punch combo that has Hiwatari backing up. Hiwatari nods at Nelson to acknowledge the strikes. Hiwatari throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Nelson counters with a series of strikes. Hiwatari will be more careful next time no doubt. Hiwatari tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Hiwatari misses with a takedown attempt and Nelson counters with a left and a right that stings Hiwatari. Hiwatari throws a nice looking combination but Nelson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gunnar Nelson dominated that second 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. This is the final round! #R3# Hiwatari misses with a takedown and Nelson counters with a left and a right that stings Hiwatari. Hiwatari wants to clinch. Hiwatari has his takedown stuffed and Nelson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hiwatari throws a right and a left that Nelson avoids nicely. As Hiwatari looks to move away, Nelson throws a big counter combo but Hiwatari just gets out of the way. Hiwatari takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1# Hiwatari shoots and misses and Nelson counters with a three punch combo that has Hiwatari backing up. Hiwatari nods at Nelson to acknowledge the strikes. Gunnar Nelson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kai Hiwatari. Hiwatari misses with a takedown attempt and Nelson counters with a two punch combo. Hiwatari darts in trying to clinch and Nelson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. The fight stays on the outside here - Hiwatari looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Nelson is looking for a counter combo. Hiwatari tries to clinch up.#T2# Hiwatari tries to close the distance and clinch but Nelson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. As Hiwatari looks to move away, Nelson throws a big counter combo but Hiwatari just gets out of the way. Nelson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Hiwatari. Nelson is looking for a counter combo. Hiwatari fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hiwatari shoots in but Nelson avoids the takedown attempt easily. Nelson is looking for a counter combo. Hiwatari throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
As Hiwatari looks to move away, Nelson throws a big counter combo but Hiwatari just gets out of the way. A shot to the body from Hiwatari misses and Nelson counters with a one-two to the body. #T3# Hiwatari wants to clinch but Nelson slips to the side and Nelson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Hiwatari shoots and misses and Nelson counters with a one-two to the body. Nelson slips a jab and a cross from Hiwatari.
Nelson seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Hiwatari misses with a takedown and Nelson counters with a three punch combo that has Hiwatari backing up. Hiwatari nods at Nelson to acknowledge the strikes. Hiwatari throws the left hand but Nelson avoids the punch easily. Nelson is looking for a counter combo. Hiwatari has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Hiwatari with a lazy takedown attempt and Nelson counters with a one-two to the body. #T4# Hiwatari swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Nelson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. This has been an exciting period of action! Hiwatari moves to clinch but Nelson breaks away and Nelson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Horrible takedown attempt by Hiwatari or perhaps it was just good defense by Nelson, which made it look bad. Hiwatari shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Nelson sprawls well. Nelson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Hiwatari gets slowly back to his feet. Nelson appears to be looking for a big counter.
And that's the end of the fight! Gunnar Nelson showed his dominance in that final round. Well Nelson has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:26 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:26 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gunnar Nelson! An out of breath and clearly excited Gunnar Nelson thanked Machiavelli Boutique for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 22, 2016 |
#R1# Jag throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Collins is looking for the big counter here.#CL# Jag moves into the clinch. Jag crunches a lovely knee into Collins's ribcage.#BC# Jag breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL# Jag takes the fight into the clinch. Jag landing some nice looking knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Jag throws an elbow but it's blocked.
#T1##BC# Jag breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL# Collins tries to keep at a distance but Jag has taken the fight into the clinch. Collins wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jag tries to land knees in the clinch but Collins avoids the damage to the body. Collins takes an elbow to the temple. Collins tries to break the clinch but Jag is controlling the position. Collins on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#T2# Collins wants to break free but Jag has control.
Jag stalling against the cage.
Jag 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. Collins avoiding damage as Jag throws knees to the body.
Jag misses with a hook to the ribs.
Collins blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Jag crunches a lovely knee into Collins's ribcage. Jag lands a hook to the side of the head.#T3# Collins tries to break the clinch but Jag is controlling the position. Collins lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jag backwards. Collins on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
#BC# Jag pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL# Jag clinches. Collins blocks a body shot from Jag. #BC# Jag manages to break the clinch.
Jag throws a sloppy head kick and Collins moves out of range easily. Collins is looking for the big counter here. Jag moves to clinch but Collins breaks away and Collins counters with a one-two to the body. #T4# Jag tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Collins manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Collins drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Jag defends it well. Jag tries to close the distance and clinch but Collins swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Collins throws a counter combo. Collins is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#CL# Jag rushes Collins and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Collins wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jag has him pressed against the cage. Jag leaning his opponent against the cage. Collins avoids a wild elbow strike from Jag. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Jag keeps control of Collins as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jaromir Jag dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Jag moves in looking to clinch but Collins pushes him off. Collins throws a counter combo.#CL# Collins tries to keep at a distance but Jag has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC# Jag breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL# Jag has managed to clinch.
#BC# Jag breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL# Jag closes the distance and pushes Collins back into the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Collins stalling in the clinch but Jag improves position. Jag misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Collins.
Collins wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jag has him pressed against the cage.#T1# Jag lands an elbow that stopped Collins in his tracks for a moment. Jag taking a breather. Jag keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Collins's efforts to push away. Collins lands a shot to the body. Jag cracks Collins with a nice body shot. Jaromir Jag has scored more points in the clinch so far. Jag tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Collins avoids it.#T2# Jag trying to land knees to the body.
#BC# Jag breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Jag is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Collins can do to turn this around? Collins keeps the fight on the outside. Collins unleashes a big counter combination but Jag bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Jag tries to close the distance and clinch but Collins swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Jag tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Collins manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Collins is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Jag tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Collins wants to counter the offense by Jag and move into the clinch position.#CL# Jag has managed to clinch.
Jag keeps control of Collins as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Collins looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Collins wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#T3# Collins avoiding damage as Jag throws knees to the body.
Jag is struggling to control the position.#BC# Jag breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Jag tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Jag tries to clinch up but Collins circles away and keeps his distance. A combination from Jag does no damage. Collins unleashes a big counter combination but Jag bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Jag wants to clinch up but Collins keeps it at a distance. Collins tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Jag doesn't manage to clinch there - Collins circles away.
Jag throws a lazy uppercut
and Collins counters with a two punch combo. #T4# The fight stays on the outside here - Jag looks like he's thinking about clinching though. And Collins tries to counter it with a takedown but Jag pushes his down on his head and steps out. Jag tries to clinch there but Collins circles away.
Jag tries to clinch up and Collins counters with a series of strikes. Jag will be more careful next time no doubt. Jag misses with a head kick.
Michael Collins seems to be getting the better of the standup. Jag tries to clinch and Collins counters with a two punch combo. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. The fight stays on the outside here - Jag looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Collins has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Jag is landing a low percentage of strikes. Jag tries to close the distance and clinch up but Collins swats him away and circles back towards the center. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Jaromir Jag will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards. #R3# Jag tries to clinch but Collins moves out of range. Jag tries to clinch there but Collins circles away.
Jag misses with a combination
and Collins counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Jag throws a sloppy head kick and Collins counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Jag throws a sloppy head kick and Collins counters with a series of strikes. Jag will be more careful next time no doubt. #CL# Jag moves into the clinch. Collins managing to block the knees to the body from Jag.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Jag just misses with a elbow thrown towards Collins's brow. Collins lands a hook that snaps the head of Jag backwards. The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#BC2# Collins breaks the clinch.
#T1# Jag misses with an uppercut
and Collins counters with a series of strikes. Jag will be more careful next time no doubt. Jag fails in his attempt to clinch. Collins throws a counter combo.#CL# Collins gets tackled into the cage by Jag. Jag maintains the clinch. Collins lands a left hand.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Jag obliges. Jag trying to land knees to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Collins.
Jag unloads a knee to the mid-section. Collins lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. #T2# Jag's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Jag is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Collins is defending well for now. Jag stalling.
Collins is working for takedown but Jag is calmly controlling the position for now. Jag is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Jag misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Collins.
#T3# Jag is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Collins is defending well for now. Collins fails to pull guard.
Collins cracks Jag with a nice body shot. Jag trying to land knees to the body.
Jag works on Collins's body with a couple of short punches. Jag tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Collins's elbow. Collins tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Jag just stands there and leans against the cage. Jaromir Jag has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Collins. Jag missing with knees to the body.
#T4# Jag controlling the action here for a moment.
#BC# Jag manages to break the clinch.
Jag is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Collins avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Jag cracks Collins with a good jab. Jag tries to clinch but Collins is having none of it. Michael Collins has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Jag tries to clinch and Collins counters with a two punch combo.
And that's the end of the fight! Michael Collins comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Jag 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 29:28 Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 29:28 Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jaromir Jag!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 21, 2016 |
#R1# Sloppy strikes from Pouko. Those never looked like landing. Pouko definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Pouko lands a lovely overhand right. A cross from Pouko lands. Pouko throws a combination. McGregor tries to block but a couple of punches get through. McGregor goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Nice straight punches there by Pouko. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Pouko. McGregor throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Pouko misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A head kick by McGregor misses #TD# and Pouko counters with a nice double leg into guard. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Pouko pushing down on McGregor's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Pouko controlling the pace. #T1##SUB# Pouko has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can McGregor defend it? Pouko steps over the head and cranks it - McGregor is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Pouko!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Touko Pouko! Cono McGregor spoke after the fight, saying 'i will be back'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 20, 2016 |
#R1# bo fails with a takedown attempt. Chen throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Chen shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #CL2# and bo moves into the clinch. bo using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Nice elbow from bo. bo tries to pull guard but Chen holds him up against the cage and eventually bo drops back down to his feet.
Chen fails to pull the fight into his guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Chen is trying to break the clinch but bo has him pressed against the cage. bo changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Chen fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Ji Lin Chen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Billy bo. Chen tries to clinch up but bo circles away and keeps his distance. Chen dives in for a single leg takedown but bo sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Chen stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Chen wants it to stay on the feet.#T1# bo throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Chen's head. bo tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Chen swivels and escapes. A jab from bo misses. #CL2# bo moves into range and clinches up with Chen. Chen tries to score a body lock takedown but bo shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#BC2# bo breaks from the clinch.
Chen tries to clinch there but bo circles away.
Chen throws a lazy right hand but bo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. A head kick misses from bo. Chen moves in looking to clinch but bo pushes him off. Chen backing away here, and bo unleashes a leg kick that just misses. A solid leg kick lands there for bo.
Chen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#T2# bo takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
bo tries to counter with a clinch but Chen shakes him off and moves away. Chen throws a head kick but bo moves out of range.
#CL2# bo gets in close and instigates a clinch. bo wants a takedown but no success here.
Chen is trying to pull guard but bo has him pressed against the cage.#TD2# bo manages to pull guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Chen advances position into side control! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU# Chen stands up and beckons bo to his feet. #CL2# bo closes the distance and clinches. bo is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.#T3# bo prevents a body shot from Chen. Chen is trying to break free. bo looking for a takedown. bo prevents Chen from breaking the clinch.#BC2# bo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
bo shoots in looking for a takedown but Chen manages to keep the fight standing, pushing bo's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Chen went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Chen stuffs the takedown.#TD# Chen shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. bo is trying to defend but Chen finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. bo looks winded! bo blocking the ground and pound attempt from Chen. Chen throwing shots but bo is blocking nicely. #T4# Chen working bo over with strikes. Chen is pressing down on bo's thigh, looking to free his foot. bo is holding on for now. bo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. bo won't allow Chen to pass to mount. bo tries to kick Chen off but Chen keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Chen controlling the pace. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy bo dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Chen tries to clinch there but bo circles away.
bo lands a head shot. bo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#CL# Chen instigates a clinch. Chen tries to stall but bo uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Chen tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. bo just stands there and leans against the cage.#BC2# bo breaks from the clinch.
Chen shoots in but no luck this time. #CL# Chen clinches. #TD2# bo jumps into guard, dragging Chen to the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Chen throwing strikes but missing. #SUB2# Chen avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
bo looking for a sweep. Not yet bo, not yet. #T1# Chen wants to stand but bo is controlling his posture from full guard. Chen sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed bo's guard. Chen trying to control the action but bo is working from the bottom. Chen throwing shots but bo is blocking nicely. bo is looking for a sweep. Chen is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T2# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. bo wants to control but Chen passes into side.
Chen taking a breather here. Chen 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. You can see the frustration on bo's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. A control attempt from bo but he's now mounted! bo really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Chen. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. bo avoids a series of strikes thrown by Chen.
#T3# Chen thowing shots but they're missing. Ji Lin Chen overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Chen throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage. bo avoids a series of strikes thrown by Chen.
#SU# Chen is standing up, even though he is in mount. bo fails to land the takedown. Chen shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has bo pinned against the cage. bo gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ji Lin Chen. That's going to take a lot out of him. Chen fails in his attempt to clinch. Chen misses with a series of wild punches.
#T4# bo shoots for a double leg takedown but Chen sprawls well. He's pushed bo's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Chen shoots in but bo avoids the takedown attempt easily. As Chen backs off bo throws a huge counter combo but Chen manages to avoid it all. Chen has a takedown stuffed. Chen shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. bo defends it nicely. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Horrible takedown attempt by Chen or perhaps it was just good defense by bo, which made it look bad. #CL2# Chen gets tackled into the cage by bo. bo maintains the clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Ji Lin Chen will probably get the nod. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round! #R3# Chen tries to score a power double leg takedown but bo sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Chen somewhat. bo swats away the attempt to clinch by Chen. Chen motions for bo to come forward. Chen throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. bo appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Chen tries to clinch up and bo counters with an inside leg kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. bo shoots in and drives through. Chen sprawls well. Chen throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around bo's waist but bo gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Chen off to one side. Chen tries to score a power double leg takedown but bo sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Chen somewhat. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ji Lin Chen. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1# bo shoots for a double leg takedown but Chen sprawls well. He's pushed bo's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Chen shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with bo but bo pushes him off and we're back to square one. Ouch! a nice leg kick from bo, right into the meat.
bo scores with a jab. Chen acknowledges it with a nod of the head. bo lands with a kick to the temple. Chen shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" #ROC2# Chen is rocked! bo tries to clinch up but Chen circles away and keeps his distance. bo throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Chen's waist but Chen gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing bo off to one side. Chen closes this distance looking for a takedown but bo circles away. Nice takedown defense from Chen. No joy for bo on that attempt. bo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T2# Chen misses with a body shot.
bo throws a counter combo. Chen doesn't manage to clinch there - bo circles away.
Chen fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#CL2# bo drives through and clinches with Chen against the cage.
Chen tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Chen is looking to take this one to the mat. Chen gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from bo.
The referee is keeping an eye on Chen - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
#T3# bo landing knees to the head.
Chen misses with a knee to the head. Chen is looking to take this one to the mat. Billy bo seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. bo lands a nice knee to the body. bo jumps guard but Chen turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. bo is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Chen is defending well.#BC2# bo breaks from the clinch.
bo shoots for a double leg takedown but Chen sprawls well. He's pushed bo's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Chen is defended easily by bo.#T4# bo shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. bo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Chen. bo stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and bo wants it to stay on the feet. Chen fails with a takedown attempt. bo shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Chen sprawls well. Chen wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. bo gets slowly back to his feet. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL2# Chen gets tackled into the cage by bo. bo maintains the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight! Billy bo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think bo has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Peter Branson scores the fight 28:29 Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:29 Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Billy bo!
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Date: Sep 15, 2016 |
#R1##CL# bo has managed to clinch.
Block throws a knee to the head but misses.
bo is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Block to keep the fight standing. bo is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. bo fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#TD# bo jumps into guard, dragging Block to the mat.
Block preventing the sweep. bo seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. Block wants to stand but bo is controlling his posture from full guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. bo pulls Block in close to prevent any damage. #T1# Block stopping the sweep attempt from bo. bo is working hard here to advance position. Block trying to control but bo is working from the bottom. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Block shoots in but bo avoids the takedown attempt easily. Block stuffs the takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Billy bo. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL# bo fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Block, pushing him back against the cage. bo slowing the pace effectively.#T2# Block tries to pull guard but bo won't allow it.
#TD# bo gets control of Block's arms and successfully pulls guard. bo will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Block scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Block sitting in guard here, content to control. bo is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Block lands a couple of elbows. bo tries to land a sweep but no joy. Block controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. bo keeping full guard, as Block tries to pass. #T3# bo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Block is one step ahead there. bo trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! Block throwing strikes but missing. Block wants to control from the top but bo keeps moving. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T4# 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. Block misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Block misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. bo scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Block doesn't seem bothered though. Horrible takedown attempt by bo or perhaps it was just good defense by Block, which made it look bad. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! bo looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Block is fending him off so far but bo persists. Nope, Block circles away and we're back to standing.#CL# bo has Block up against the cage in a clinch.
bo tries to pull guard but Block won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy bo 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# A head kick from bo lands but Block takes it in his stride. bo shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Billy bo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. bo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
The fight stays on the outside here - Block looks like he's thinking about clinching though. No luck for Block with that takedown attempt. Block tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but bo paws at him with a jab and circles away. Block swings away with a leg kick that misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Block tries to close the distance and clinch up but bo swats him away and circles back towards the center. Block closes this distance looking for a takedown but bo circles away. As Block tries to get set, bo tries to push him back and clinch up but Block manages to avoid the attempt. Block is looking to clinch. #TD# bo closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Block quickly recovers to half guard.#ES2# Block manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. bo keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. #T1# bo taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
#TD# bo pulls guard effortlessly. Dick Block has got the better of the ground game so far. bo has Block pulled in close to control his posture. bo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Block can do to turn this around?#SUB# bo has his foot on Block's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Block works his way back into a safe position though. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#SUB# bo is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. bo keeping moving, preventing Block from controlling successfully. #T2# Block with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. bo being controlled here, momentarily. bo is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Block wants to control from the top but bo keeps moving. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. bo misses with a wild body shot. #T3# bo stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and bo wants it to stay on the feet. Billy bo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dick Block. Block tries to clinch up but bo circles away and keeps his distance.#CL# bo moves into the clinch successfully.
#TD# bo manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. bo has Block pulled in close to control his posture. Block keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of bo's head.#SUB# bo looking for a guillotine here but Block defends easily.
bo keeping full guard, as Block tries to pass. #T4# bo looking for a sweep. Not yet bo, not yet. bo keeping moving, preventing Block from controlling successfully. Block wants to get up but he can't break bo's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. There's a bit of a scramble here and now bo is on top in guard.
#REVR# bo trying to control but Block is working from the bottom. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Block is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy bo dominated that second round. That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round! #R3# Block fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Block wants to clinch up but bo keeps it at a distance. bo looks for a takedown but Block sprawls well. A slapping body kick lands there for Block. Block tries to score a power double leg takedown but bo sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Block somewhat. bo is looking to counter the offense by Block and move into the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Block is looking to clinch. bo throws a quick counter kick to the body but Block avoids it. bo dives in for a single leg takedown but Block sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. bo shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Block as he jumps to the side. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Billy bo. That's going to take a lot out of him. Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1# Block shoots in but no luck this time. bo misses with the combination.
bo shoots for a double leg takedown but Block sprawls well. He's pushed bo's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. bo tries to clinch there but Block circles away.
#CL2# Block clinches. Block tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Block goes for a takedown in the clinch but bo prevents it.
bo looking for a takedown. Block is trying to force a seperation but bo has the dominant position.#TD2# Block ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Block no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #T2# bo postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. bo won't allow Block to sweep him here. bo working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. bo content to stall in guard here. Block wants to control the position but bo says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard. Block is trying to stand.
Block is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. bo controlling the action here. #T3# bo trying to mount his opponent but Block defends it. Block is not content to let bo control the position.#REF3# The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Block looks for a takedown but bo sprawls well. bo plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#T4# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. bo slaps away a takedown attempt from Block, before circling back to the center of the mat. bo tries to score a power double leg takedown but Block sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten bo somewhat. Block ducks under a wild hook from bo.#TD2# Block shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in bo's guard.#ES# bo has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Block has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Block tries to break free but bo pushes him back against the cage.#BC# bo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dick Block has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Billy bo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. bo blocks a head kick by Block.
And that's the end of the fight! Billy bo showed his dominance in that final round. Well bo has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27 Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 30:27 Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Billy bo!
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Date: Sep 09, 2016 |
#R1# bo dives in for a single leg takedown but Block sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#CL# bo gets a clinch. Block fails to pull guard.
Block tries to pull guard but bo won't allow it.
Block is trying to break free. Block pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. bo has Block pressed against the cage.
#BC# bo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
bo shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Block as he jumps to the side. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Block swinging wildly here.
bo tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Block defends well and bo ends up having to push Block into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Billy bo. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL# bo gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T1##BC# bo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. bo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Block is clearly looking to counter with head kicks. Block fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#TD2# Excellent takedown into side control there by Block. You can see the frustration on bo's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. bo tries to improve position but can't. bo gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. Block trying to control from bo's half guard. bo has other ideas though and has regained full guard. #T2##SUB# bo is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Block throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as bo works some decent striking defense from the bottom. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Block slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Block trying to control the action but bo is working from the bottom. bo tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Block wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T3# Block wants to lay and pray for a moment but bo keeps working. Block wants to stand but bo is controlling his arm.#SUB2# Block tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. bo is looking to regain half guard here but Block keeps moving and retains side control. #T4# A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Block trying to control the position but bo is working away. bo can't do much from the bottom here. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#SUB2# Block goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, bo has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Block but great work by bo. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Block tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but bo wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Block can't do much from the bottom here. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy bo dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action! #R2##TD2# Block closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. bo did well to prevent Block getting side control. bo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Block wants to take a breather but bo is having none of it. bo is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Block's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Block's back! Block is trying to get back to his feet but bo has full control of the position and if anything, Block has just worked his way into a worse spot. bo not allowing Block to control his hands. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Block tries to break free.
bo avoiding Block 's attempts to control his hands. bo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Block can do to turn this around?#T1# bo somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back. Block trying to get back to his feet but bo is in full control for now. bo missing with punches from the back. Block trying to control the action but bo just sinks the hooks in. You can see the frustration on Block's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Billy bo overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. bo controls the action. Block is in bad spot here.
#T2# bo punches the canvas rather than the man. Block is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by bo.
Block is really stuck here.
bo is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish. bo avoiding Block 's attempts to control his hands. Block trying to get back to his feet but bo is in full control for now. #T3# bo has the hooks in. Block is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. bo keeps control of the position easily here as Block tries to buck him off.
Block can't escape the position.
A bit of a pause in the action here. bo controlling the positon.#T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. bo's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground. Block trying to control the action but bo just sinks the hooks in. bo slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB# Block defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of bo's arms. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy bo dominated that second round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round! #R3##CL# bo has Block up against the cage in a clinch.
#BC# bo breaks from the clinch.
Block moves to clinch but bo breaks away and bo counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. No luck for Block with that takedown attempt. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. bo keeps the fight on the outside. bo throws a nice head kick!
Block throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and bo counters with a nice body shot. Block tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but bo defends well and Block ends up having to push bo into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. bo is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#T1# Block looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Billy bo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dick Block. Block closes this distance looking for a takedown but bo circles away.#CL# Block tries to keep at a distance but bo has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD# bo manages to pull guard.
Block trying to stand up but can't free himself from bo's guard.#SUB# bo throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
bo trying to control the position.
#T2##SUB# bo is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Block is stalling in the full guard. #SUB# bo throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
bo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Block is one step ahead there. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T3# Block connects with the punch. Block doesn't manage to clinch there - bo circles away.
Billy bo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Block fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL# bo has managed to clinch.
bo is defending well against a takedown attempt. bo tries for a takedown but Block manages to get underhooks.
bo leaning against his opponent.
bo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T4##BC# bo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from bo. Both fighters are breathing heavily. bo bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Block's head backwards. bo shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Block defends it nicely.#TD2# Block feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Dick Block has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Billy bo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Block makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Billy bo showed his dominance in that final round. Well bo has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 30:27 Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 30:27 Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Billy bo!
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Event:
HFC 277 Klitschko vs Satan
Date: Sep 03, 2016 |
#R1# Hendricks tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Nelson paws at him with a jab and circles away. Nelson is looking for the big counter here. Hendricks misses with a double jab.
Tyron Hendricks seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Hendricks comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Hendricks tries to clinch up. Hendricks throws a right hand that misses
and Nelson counters with a three punch combo that has Hendricks backing up. Hendricks nods at Nelson to acknowledge the strikes. Nelson on the wrong end of a nice jab. Hendricks rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Nelson moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Nelson is looking for the big counter here.#CL# Nelson tries to keep at a distance but Hendricks has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD# Hendricks jumps guard.
Hendricks wants to get back to his feet but Nelson is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Nelson trying to control but Hendricks is working from the bottom. #ES# Hendricks has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Nelson is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.#T1# Hendricks is trying to pull guard but Nelson turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Hendricks tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Hendricks is trying to pull guard but Nelson turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tyron Hendricks. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD# Hendricks gets control of Nelson's arms and successfully pulls guard. Hendricks will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Nelson controlling from the top position. #ES# Hendricks manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Nelson slips under a jab. Hendricks throws the left hand but Nelson avoids the punch easily. Nelson lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Hendricks punishes Nelson's body with a nice straight punch. Hendricks takes a swing at Nelson's ribcage but misses. Hendricks lands a glancing blow to the side of Nelson's head.#T2# Hendricks throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hendricks lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Hendricks just misses with a punch to the body.
Hendricks is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight. Nelson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Hendricks scores with a punch to the head. Hendricks darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Nelson avoids the body shot from Hendricks.
Hendricks swings for the body but Nelson moves out of range.
Nelson is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Hendricks throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Hendricks throws a looping overhand right but Nelson ducks down to avoid it. Despite the aggression on Nelson's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Hendricks swings for the body but Nelson moves out of range.
Hendricks looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Nelson is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#T3# A swing and a miss from Hendricks. Hendricks pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Nelson lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Nelson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hendricks. Hendricks scores with a nice head shot. Hendricks lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Nelson at a distance.
Nelson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Hendricks connects with a good right hand that stumbles Nelson. Nelson circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Hendricks lands with a nice body punch. Hendricks misses with a body shot.
Hendricks lands a glancing blow to the side of Nelson's head.#CL# Hendricks clinches up against the cage. Hendricks tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Nelson smiles and moves away.
#T4# Hendricks bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Hendricks fails in his attempt to clinch. As Hendricks backs off Nelson throws a huge counter combo but Hendricks manages to avoid it all. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Hendricks stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Hendricks throws a series of punches but Nelson avoids them all with ease. Hendricks throws a lazy right hand but Nelson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Nelson is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Hendricks listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Hendricks just misses with a punch to the body.
Hendricks jabs Nelson to the body, keeping him at a distance. Hendricks thows a left - swing and a miss! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyron Hendricks 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# Hendricks with a body punch. A glancing blow. Hendricks connects with a crisp jab. Hendricks tries to clinch up but Nelson circles away and keeps his distance. Hendricks wants to clinch up but Nelson keeps it at a distance. Nelson walks into a straight right hand from Hendricks. Hendricks misses with a series of wild punches.
Nelson is looking for the big counter here.#CL# Hendricks gets a clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2# Nelson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Hendricks is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nelson can do to turn this around? Hendricks fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nelson manages to avoid it. Hendricks is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T1# Hendricks lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Nelson at a distance.
Hendricks scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Hendricks lands the left hand.#CL# Hendricks clinches with his opponent.
#TD# Hendricks successfully pulls guard.
Nelson stops Hendricks from standing up. Nelson is stalling in the full guard. Hendricks is looking to stand up but Nelson isn't so interested in that idea. Nelson is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T2# Nelson prevents Hendricks from getting back to his feet. Nelson's corner is telling him to maintain position. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.#REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Hendricks throws a jab when Nelson was well out of range. Nelson avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Nelson is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Hendricks fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nelson manages to avoid it. As Hendricks backs off Nelson throws a huge counter combo but Hendricks manages to avoid it all. Hendricks connects with a right hand. Nelson shakes it off. Hendricks throws a nice looking combination but Nelson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Hendricks lands a nice looking body shot.
A big right from Hendricks misses. Nelson is looking for the big counter here. Nelson avoids the body shot from Hendricks.
Hendricks lands with a nice body punch. #T3# Nice defenses there by Nelson. As Hendricks backs off Nelson throws a huge counter combo but Hendricks manages to avoid it all. Hendricks tries to clinch up but Nelson circles away and keeps his distance. Nelson is looking for the big counter here. Nice uppercut lands for Hendricks. That snapped Nelson's head back.
Hendricks misses with a few strikes there.
Gunnar Nelson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Hendricks tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Nelson paws at him with a jab and circles away. Despite the aggression on Nelson's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Hendricks tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nelson was well out of range. Poor timing from Hendricks. Nelson is looking for the big counter here. Hendricks lands with an overhand left. Hendricks lands a jab to the head.
Hendricks tries to clinch but Nelson is having none of it. Nelson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Nelson has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Tyron Hendricks is winning the standup battle so far.#T4# The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Hendricks tests Nelson's chin there with a solid looking shot. Hendricks misses the shot to the body. Nelson is looking for the big counter here. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Nelson takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Hendricks tests Nelson's chin there with a solid looking shot. Nelson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Hendricks throws a shot to the body.
#CL# Hendricks closes the distance and clinches. Hendricks tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Nelson smiles and moves away.
Nelson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Hendricks throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hendricks is looking to clinch but Nelson is avoiding it.
Nelson throws a counter combo. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyron Hendricks dominated that second round. That's time! Hendricks's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round! #R3# Hendricks misses the body punch and Nelson counters with a one-two to the body. Nelson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Despite the aggression on Nelson's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Hendricks waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Nelson. Hendricks scores with a punch to the head. Hendricks lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Nelson circles away quickly and effectively. Nelson throws a counter combo. Nelson moves away from the strike by Hendricks. Nelson throws a counter combo. A swing and a miss from Hendricks. Nelson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hendricks.
As Hendricks backs off Nelson throws a huge counter combo but Hendricks manages to avoid it all. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hendricks pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Nelson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Nelson gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#T1# Hendricks cracks Nelson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Nelson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hendricks. Hendricks smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Nelson avoids the body shot from Hendricks.
As Hendricks backs off Nelson throws a huge counter combo but Hendricks manages to avoid it all. Hendricks misses with a looping left. As Hendricks backs off Nelson throws a huge counter combo but Hendricks manages to avoid it all. Hendricks 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.
Hendricks looks to throw the jab but Nelson is out of range. Despite the aggression on Nelson's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Nelson moves out of range as Hendricks strikes. Nelson ducks under a wild hook from Hendricks. Decent striking displayed by Hendricks there.#T2# Hendricks tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nelson was well out of range. Poor timing from Hendricks. Nelson is looking for the big counter here. Hendricks takes a swing at Nelson's ribcage but misses. Nelson lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Hendricks connects with a body shot that sends Nelson's belly button to the back. Hendricks tries to close the distance and clinch up but Nelson swats him away and circles back towards the center. Nelson ducks under a wild hook from Hendricks. Hendricks cracks Nelson with a good jab. Hendricks throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Nelson sees it coming and avoids it easily. Nelson unleashes a big counter combination but Hendricks bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Hendricks scores with a jab to the body. This has been an exciting period of action! A big left from Hendricks misses. Hendricks tries to clinch up. Nelson is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. A slow jab from Hendricks misses its intended target. Nelson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#T3# A jab lands there for Hendricks. Nelson walks into a left hand. Nelson slips a straight right by Hendricks. Hendricks misses the jab. Hendricks misses with a hook. Nelson ducked under it nicely. Nelson defending well as Hendricks loads up on a big left hand. Nelson is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Hendricks loads up on a big right hand but Nelson slips the punch. Nelson lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Hendricks scores with a crisp jab that stopped Nelson in his tracks. Hendricks looks to land a left hand but Nelson moved out of range nicely. Despite the aggression on Nelson's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Nelson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hendricks. Nelson is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Nelson defending well as Hendricks loads up on a big left hand. #T4# Nelson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Nelson walks into a stiff left hand from Hendricks. Hendricks changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Hendricks tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nelson was well out of range. Poor timing from Hendricks. As Hendricks backs off Nelson throws a huge counter combo but Hendricks manages to avoid it all. Hendricks throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Hendricks pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Nelson is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Nelson ducks under a wild hook from Hendricks. This has been an exciting period of action! Hendricks lands a nice hook to Nelson's body. Nelson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Hendricks connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Hendricks tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nelson was well out of range. Poor timing from Hendricks. Gunnar Nelson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Hendricks lands a nice shot to the body.
And that's the end of the fight! Tyron Hendricks showed his dominance in that final round. Well Hendricks has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:26 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tyron Hendricks! Post fight, Tyron Hendricks took to the microphone: ' I trained hard for this fight. Shout out to the crew at Bruize Brothers. I couldn't have done it without them. '.
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Event:
HFC 276 Prime vs DeLuise
Date: Aug 27, 2016 |
#R1# Cojuangco shoots in looking for a takedown. Nelson tries to sprawl out of it but Cojuangco keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Nelson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Nelson seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Nelson stuffs the takedown. Cojuangco shoots in looking for a takedown but Nelson manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Cojuangco's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Gunnar Nelson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tony Boy Cojuangco. Cojuangco dives in and grabs Nelson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Nelson pushes down on Cojuangco's head and hops out. Cojuangco changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Nelson tries to avoid it but Cojuangco manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Nelson to the ground. Nelson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Nelson is looking for a counter combo. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Cojuangco is defended easily by Nelson. Nelson went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#T1# Nice sprawl there from Nelson as Cojuangco shoots in. As Cojuangco looks to move away, Nelson throws a big counter combo but Cojuangco just gets out of the way. Cojuangco is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Cojuangco tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Nelson swivels and escapes. Nelson throws a big counter combination but Cojuangco scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Cojuangco tries for a takedown but Nelson circles away easily and Nelson counters with a three punch combo that has Cojuangco backing up. Cojuangco nods at Nelson to acknowledge the strikes. Cojuangco has his takedown stuffed and Nelson counters with a two punch combo. No luck for Cojuangco with that takedown attempt. It looked like Nelson was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#T2# Cojuangco fails with a takedown attempt. Nelson is looking for a counter combo. Cojuangco shoots and misses and Nelson counters with a left and a right that stings Cojuangco. Cojuangco shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Nelson counters with a two punch combo. #ROC# Cojuangco is rocked! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Cojuangco doesn't succeed with the takedown and Nelson counters with a left right combination that sends Cojuangco crashing to the mat - Nelson wastes no time in diving on top of him and pounding Cojuangco out for a TKO! Devastating finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gunnar Nelson! Gunnar Nelson really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Machiavelli Boutique logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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