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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
ABW 154 Perez - Uzo
Date: Aug 21, 2018 |
#R1# Both fighters circling a little - Osinen finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Joseph Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Osinen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Dzhugashvili tries a head kick but it misses.
Osinen scores with a spinning back kick! Dzhugashvili fails in his attempt to clinch. Dzhugashvili takes a kick to the side of the head. Dzhugashvili misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dzhugashvili tries to clinch there but Osinen circles away.
Osinen uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Dzhugashvili has time to react. Osinen fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Dzhugashvili has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Dzhugashvili throws a head kick but Osinen moves out of range.
It seemed like Osinen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Dzhugashvili gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Osinen. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A punch combination from Dzhugashvili misses. Dzhugashvili tries to clinch but Osinen moves away and Osinen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#ROC2# Dzhugashvili is rocked! Dzhugashvili misses with a low kick.
Oh Dzhugashvili is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Osinen cracks Dzhugashvili with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Dzhugashvili falls to his knees and Osinen doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Artur Osinen! Artur Osinen decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. Joseph Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili was interviewed post fight and said 'This is a black day for out dearest Motherland. I shall arrange the purging of my opponent effective immediately.'.
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Event:
ABW 153 Arendse - OByrne
Date: Aug 16, 2018 |
#R1# Hooligan throws a series of punches but Olegav avoids them all with ease. Olegav defending well as Hooligan loads up on a big left hand. Hooligan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#TD# Olegav closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Hooligan to the mat! Hooligan manages to get full guard. Olegav prevents Hooligan from getting back to his feet. Hooligan wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Olegav manages to pass to side control. Olegav trying to control the action but Hooligan is working from the bottom. Olegav slows the pace down in half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hooligan is looking to get back to is feet but Olegav passes into side control.
#SUB# Olegav is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Hooligan knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Olegav wants to control but Hooligan is keeping him busy. #T1# Hooligan is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Olegav is controlling him well. Olegav wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hooligan keeps working. Hooligan is trying to buck Olegav off.#SUB# Olegav tries for a kimura but Hooligan is defending well. Hooligan tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops. Hooligan trying to get back to his feet but Olegav is in full control for now. #T2##SUB# Hooligan won't enjoy being in this position. Olegav looking for the choke. Oh... he's slipped the arm under the neck - Hooligan is tapping - it's over boys! Olegav picks up the submission victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Karin Olegav! The defeated English Hooligan had this to say: 'M8 GIVE ME ANOTHER GO M8 I'LL KNOCK U OUT I SWEAR ON ME MUM'S DEAD FERRET U CRACKHEAD'.
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Event:
ABW 147 Benavidez - Blackblood
Date: Jul 24, 2018 |
#R1# Pspic throws a nice looking combination but Dzhugashvili bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Dzhugashvili throws a series of punches but Pspic avoids them all with ease. Dzhugashvili looks to clinch and Pspic counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Pspic misses with a few strikes there.
Pspic rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dzhugashvili moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Dzhugashvili swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dzhugashvili lands a jab-cross combination. Dzhugashvili avoids the head kick by Pspic.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Dzhugashvili misses with a hook. Pspic ducked under it nicely. Pspic throws out a leg kick but Dzhugashvili moves out of range and Pspic only half commits. Dzhugashvili throws a combination that misses and Pspic counters with a one-two to the body. Pspic lands with a kick to the temple. Dzhugashvili shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Joseph Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Dzhugashvili fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dzhugashvili throws a series of punches but Pspic moves out of range. Pspic swings for the body but Dzhugashvili moves out of range.
Pspic displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dzhugashvili throws out the jab. Pspic showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dzhugashvili.
Pspic swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dzhugashvili tries to close the distance and clinch up but Pspic swats him away and circles back towards the center. #T1# Pspic takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Pspic dodges the punch combination from Dzhugashvili.
Dzhugashvili doesn't manage to clinch there - Pspic circles away.
Dzhugashvili throws a right hand that Pspic ducks under and follows up with a left that Pspic also avoids with ease. Pspic is looking for the big counter here. No joy there for Dzhugashvili, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Pspic connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Dzhugashvili swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#KD2# and Pspic counters with a left and a right that hurts Dzhugashvili! He wobbles and falls to the floor - he's in big trouble! Pspic jumps into full mount! #ROC2# Dzhugashvili is rocked! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Pspic lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. Oh Dzhugashvili is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Pspic postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Dzhugashvili badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Pspic around the waist but Pspic pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Pspic is the winner by TKO! Pspic jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Petro Pspic! A victorious Petro Pspic thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. Joseph Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili spoke after the fight, saying 'This is a black day for out dearest Motherland. I shall arrange the purging of my opponent effective immediately.'.
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Event:
ABW 144 Smith - Meat Boy
Date: Jul 12, 2018 |
#R1##CL# Meechum darts in and clinches Hooligan up against the cage.#TD# Meechum has clasped his hands together around Hooligan's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Meechum prevents Hooligan from escaping the position.#SUB# Meechum is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Hooligan has escaped the position, nice work there. Hooligan is not content to let Meechum control the position. Hooligan is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Meechum is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Hooligan is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SU# Meechum decides to stand back up. Meechum steps back and let's Hooligan get back to his feet. Hooligan lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Meechum backs up against the cage.
#CUT2# It looks like Danny Meechum has been cut.#KD2# Hooligan cracks Meechum with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Hooligan has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Meechum to stand back up!#ROC2# Meechum is rocked!#T1# Meechum shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hooligan as he avoids it easily. Oh Meechum is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Hooligan cracks Meechum with a left hook right on the temple and Meechum goes down! He's out! Referee! Stop the fight! Hooligan lands a few more punches before the dopey ref steps in - hopefully Meechum is OK!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). English Hooligan! English Hooligan took some time post fight to say the following; 'I JUST MACED YOUR FACE U BATTYCREASE'.
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Event:
ABW 138 Perez - Byyler
Date: Jun 14, 2018 |
#R1# OByrne thows a body kick. Dzhugashvili tries to catch it but that hurt him. OByrne connects with a body shot that sends Dzhugashvili's belly button to the back. Dzhugashvili walks forward, straight into a front kick from OByrne. Dzhugashvili fails to land with a series of punches.
OByrne fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Dzhugashvili's hands are dropping dangerously low here and OByrne connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Dzhugashvili scrambles back to his feet. Dzhugashvili misses with a double jab.
Dzhugashvili throws a series of punches but OByrne avoids them all with ease. OByrne was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Dzhugashvili fails in his attempt to clinch. OByrne scores with a leg kick.
OByrne lands a nice leg kick that just misses Dzhugashvili's sensitive parts. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Dzhugashvili misses with a straight left. Dzhugashvili will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
OByrne throws a fast counter high kick but Dzhugashvili manages to duck under it in time. OByrne connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. OByrne delivers a nice body kick. Dzhugashvili misses with a double jab
and OByrne counters with a one-two to the body. #T1# OByrne connects with a body shot. Dzhugashvili falls off balance throwing a combination
and OByrne counters with a slapping leg kick. Dzhugashvili is breathing heavily. OByrne scores with a hook. OByrne slaps away a takedown attempt from Dzhugashvili, before circling back to the center of the mat. OByrne scores with a kick to the body.
OByrne fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Dzhugashvili walks into a stiff left hand from OByrne. Dzhugashvili chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before OByrne can pounce on him.
Dzhugashvili throws a lazy right hand but OByrne sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. OByrne digs a good body shot into Dzhugashvili's ribs.#KD2# OByrne lands a big head kick that sends Dzhugashvili tumbling to the mat! OByrne takes a step backwards and waves Dzhugashvili back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2# Dzhugashvili is rocked! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Dzhugashvili tries to grapple but his opponent circles and OByrne counters with a big right hand! Oh Dzhugashvili is in trouble here! OByrne follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joseph OByrne! Our winner, Joseph OByrne, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. Joseph Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili was interviewed post fight and said 'This is a black day for out dearest Motherland. I shall arrange the purging of my opponent effective immediately.'.
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Event:
ABW 134 Ali - McArthur
Date: May 29, 2018 |
#R1# Hooligan looks to throw the jab but Killa is out of range. Killa is looking to counter punch. Hooligan lands a nice hook to Killa's body. Killa takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Hooligan just misses with a punch to the body.
Hooligan throws a lazy uppercut
and Killa counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Hooligan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Killa moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Hooligan connects with a looping right hand.
English Hooligan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A big left from Killa misses. Hooligan is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Hooligan misses with a double jab.
A little feinted left hand from Killa on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Hooligan throws a wild combination but nothing lands. As Hooligan looks to move away, Killa throws a big counter combo but Hooligan just gets out of the way. Hooligan lands with a shot to the body. Hooligan ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Hooligan throws a combination that misses and Hooligan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Hooligan throws a left and a right that both miss
#CL# and Killa counters by moving into the clinch. A short uppercut from Killa. Killa softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Killa is pressed up against the cage. Hooligan has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Killa down to the mat. Killa avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL# Killa moves into the clinch.#T1# A head punch on the inside from Killa fails to land. Hooligan tries to score a body lock takedown but Killa shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Nice body punch from Killa. Killa fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Killa misses with a hook from the clinch. Hooligan tries for a takedown. No joy.
Stone Cold Killa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of English Hooligan. Killa is working Hooligan over against the cage. Hooligan looks winded! Killa dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Killa will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Hooligan up against the cage. Killa seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. A right hand to the body from Killa.
Killa lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Hooligan is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Killa pulls him back up using the underhooks. Killa is defending well against a takedown attempt. Hooligan looking for a takedown. Killa stalling against the cage.
Killa has a couple of punches blocked by Hooligan.
#T2# Killa is struggling to control the position. Hooligan blocks an uppercut.
Hooligan drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Killa gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Killa prevents a takedown attempt there.
Killa throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Killa lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Hooligan is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Killa gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Killa lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hooligan backwards. A nice left hand lands by Killa.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Killa gets underhooks to prevent Hooligan's takedown attempt.
Killa scores with a hook to the body. Hooligan is trying to drag Killa to the mat but Killa just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Killa scores with a shot to the side of Hooligan's head. Hooligan is looking to take this one to the mat. Killa lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Killa is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. #T3# Hooligan is working for takedown but Killa is calmly controlling the position for now. Killa lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Hooligan changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Killa fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Killa throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Donk. Hooligan catches Killa right on the button with a cross. Hooligan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Hooligan waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Killa. A big right from Hooligan misses. Killa swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Hooligan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. An attempted straight right counter from Killa misses the target. Hooligan throws a series of punches but Killa moves out of range. Killa fails to land with a series of punches.
Killa misses with a straight left. Killa avoids a punch combination nicely.
No joy there for Hooligan, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#T4# A looping hook to the body misses from Hooligan. Killa does a little dance to reset his feet.#CL# Killa moves into the clinch. Killa lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hooligan backwards. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Hooligan has Killa pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Killa manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Killa working aggressively here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Killa. Hooligan blocks an uppercut.
Killa is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Hooligan's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! A quick uppercut on the inside from Killa. Hooligan is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Killa is defending well. Hooligan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Killa misses with a hook from the clinch. A short body shot lands from Killa as the two fighters clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. A nice right hand lands inside from Killa. Killa content to slow the pace in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stone Cold Killa dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# Some wild striking there from Hooligan.
#KD# Killa sends Hooligan crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Killa is motioning to the referee to let Hooligan up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC# Hooligan is rocked!#CUT# It looks like English Hooligan has been cut. Hooligan moves out of range as Killa strikes. Killa is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hooligan can do to turn this around? Killa slips a jab and a cross from Hooligan.
An attempted straight right counter from Killa misses the target. A punch combination from Hooligan misses. A counter left hand to the body from Killa misses its target. Hooligan throws a right and a left that Killa avoids nicely. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Killa looks to land a right hand but Hooligan moved out of range. Hooligan misses with a hook
and Killa connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Killa dodges the punch combination from Hooligan.
Hooligan moves out of range of the strikes. Some wild striking there from Hooligan.
Hooligan is breathing heavily.#T1# No joy there for Hooligan, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Killa scores with a crisp jab that stopped Hooligan in his tracks. Donk. Hooligan catches Killa right on the button with a cross. A punch combination from Hooligan misses. Killa went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Killa misses the jab. Killa comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#KD# Killa lands a big uppercut and Hooligan crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Hooligan looks OK. Killa waves Hooligan back to his feet! Hooligan is still on wobbly legs! Can Killa finish him? The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Hooligan misses with a combination
and Killa counters with a beautiful right hand that knocks Hooligan out cold! What a finish! Killa is going crazy, running around the mat, summersaulting off the corner posts and screaming into the cameras. Something tells me he's pretty happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Stone Cold Killa! English Hooligan spoke after the fight, saying 'M8 GIVE ME ANOTHER GO M8 I'LL KNOCK U OUT I SWEAR ON ME MUM'S DEAD FERRET U CRACKHEAD'.
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Event:
ABW 132 Potter - Reign
Date: May 22, 2018 |
#R1# No luck for Brooks with that takedown attempt. #CL# Dzhugashvili rushes Brooks and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Brooks can't get the takedown.
Brooks misses with a punch on the inside.
Dzhugashvili wants a takedown but no success here.
Brooks misses with some punches.
Brooks goes for a takedown in the clinch but Dzhugashvili prevents it.
Joseph Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Phill Brooks. Dzhugashvili drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Brooks gets the underhooks and prevents it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Brooks prevents the takedown attempt.
#T1# Brooks is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Brooks tries to pull guard but Dzhugashvili holds him up against the cage and eventually Brooks drops back down to his feet.
Dzhugashvili tries to score a body lock takedown but Brooks shows good agility there to stay on his feet. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Dzhugashvili goes for a takedown attempt but Brooks pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#CL# Dzhugashvili gets a clinch. #T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#TD# Dzhugashvili has picked Brooks up - he's going for a ride! Dzhugashvili dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard. Dzhugashvili working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. Dzhugashvili not landing any meaningful shots this time. Dzhugashvili throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Dzhugashvili passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Brooks! #SUB# Dzhugashvili goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Brooks turns into him and now he's in Dzhugashvili's guard.
#ES# Dzhugashvili pushes Brooks off and scrambles back to his feet.
#T3# Dzhugashvili lands with a nice combination. Brooks backs away looking to recover.#KD# Dzhugashvili drops Brooks with a right and a left! Dzhugashvili comes rushing in but Brooks regains his composure and manages to keep Dzhugashvili in guard.
#ROC# Brooks is rocked! Dzhugashvili connects with a couple of short punches. Brooks is still in real trouble! Can Dzhugashvili finish him? Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Dzhugashvili won't allow Brooks to sweep him here. Dzhugashvili arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Brooks's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Joseph Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili! Post fight, Joseph Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili stared into the camera and said 'I CLAIM THIS VICTORY FOR THE MOTHERLAND.'. Phill Brooks was interviewed post fight and said 'I Don't Know I Could Go Back To WWE Or Train Harder Than Ever Before And Win My Next Fight'.
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Event:
ABW 127 Bear - Smith
Date: May 03, 2018 |
#R1# Hooligan misses with a straight left. Hooligan takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
#CUT# It looks like English Hooligan has been cut. A big left from Hooligan misses. Hooligan fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hooligan misses with a series of wild punches.
Hooligan falls off balance throwing a combination
and Blackblood counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Blackblood lands a slapping body shot.
#KD# Blackblood drops Hooligan with a beautiful combination! Hooligan stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Blackblood is looking for the KO!#ROC# Hooligan is rocked! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Blackblood drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Hooligan right on the button. Hooligan goes down! Blackblood follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Blackblood gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mace Blackblood! Mace Blackblood seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. English Hooligan was interviewed post fight and said 'M8 GIVE ME ANOTHER GO M8 I'LL KNOCK U OUT I SWEAR ON ME MUM'S DEAD FERRET U CRACKHEAD'.
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Event:
ABW 124 Potter - Bhullar
Date: Apr 24, 2018 |
#R1# Krakow avoids a punch combination nicely.
Dzhugashvili misses with a series of wild punches.
Dzhugashvili throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #TD2# Krakow drives through with a takedown into Dzhugashvili's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.#ES# Dzhugashvili pushes Krakow off and gets back to his feet.
#CL# Dzhugashvili closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC2# Krakow escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Dzhugashvili tries to bum rush Krakow with a series of wild strikes but Krakow uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Dzhugashvili looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Dzhugashvili rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Krakow moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#CL# Dzhugashvili has closed the distance and engaged Krakow in a clinch.
Krakow looking for a takedown. The referee calls for Krakow to work.
#T1##TD# Dzhugashvili turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Dzhugashvili manages to end up in side control. Krakow tries to get back to half guard but can't. Dzhugashvili cracks Krakow with a big right hand but Krakow just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Dzhugashvili scoring with punches and elbows. #SUB# Dzhugashvili is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Krakow knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB# Dzhugashvili tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Dzhugashvili has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Dzhugashvili with the ground and pound but Krakow regains half guard under the barage of strikes. #T2# Krakow is looking for a sweep. Dzhugashvili is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Krakow on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #SUB# Dzhugashvili is looking for a kimura here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB# Dzhugashvili is looking for a kimura but Krakow is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Dzhugashvili to get the leverage. Dzhugashvili with the ground and pound but Krakow uses the opportunity to regain guard. Krakow looking for a sweep. Not yet Krakow, not yet. Dzhugashvili working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Dzhugashvili is working Krakow over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Dzhugashvili's corner. There ya go! There ya go! The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Dzhugashvili landing some decent shots from guard. #ROC# Krakow is rocked!#CUT# It looks like Thomas Krakow has been cut. Dzhugashvili throws a big elbow that misses. #T3# Dzhugashvili lands a couple of elbows. Dzhugashvili landing some decent shots from guard. Krakow is still in real trouble! Can Dzhugashvili finish him? Dzhugashvili won't allow Krakow to get back to his feet. Krakow seems to have recovered his senses. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Krakow looks winded! Dzhugashvili throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Dzhugashvili landing with the ground and pound. #CUT# That has opened up Thomas Krakow's cut even more. Dzhugashvili gets to his feet and stands over Krakow, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Krakow felt that one! Dzhugashvili unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Krakow from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joseph Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili! Post fight, an emotional Joseph Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili said 'I CLAIM THIS VICTORY FOR THE MOTHERLAND.'.
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Event:
ABW 110 Huhrera - O'Byrne
Date: Mar 01, 2018 |
#R1# Hooligan throws the left hand but Vega avoids the punch easily. Vega unleashes a big counter combination but Hooligan bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Hooligan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hooligan misses with a two punch combination.
Vega steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hooligan. Vega misses with a jab, cross combination.
Vega connects with an inside leg kick.#CL2# Vega moves into the clinch. Hooligan has Vega pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Vega manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Vega has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Hooligan after a bit of a struggle. Vega misses with a knee strike.
Hooligan is looking to take this one to the mat. Hooligan prevents the takedown attempt.
#BC2# Vega manages to break the clinch.
Vega throws a series of punches but Hooligan moves out of range. Hooligan misses with the combination.
Hooligan thows a left - swing and a miss! Hooligan sets himself, and Vega steps forward looking for the clinch! Hooligan avoids it this time. Hooligan has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#CUT2# It looks like English Hooligan has been cut. The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL2# Vega closes the distance and clinches. Hooligan is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Vega pulls him back up using the underhooks. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for English Hooligan. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1##TD2# Vega decides to pull guard. #ES2# Vega pushes Hooligan off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Hooligan throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Vega throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Vega scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Hooligan misses with a wild combination.
Hooligan falls off balance throwing a combination
and Vega counters with a stiff right hand. Vega throws a series of punches but Hooligan avoids them all with ease. Hooligan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A combination from Hooligan does no damage. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL2# Vega clinches. Hooligan can't get the takedown.
Vega gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Hooligan.
Hooligan is breathing heavily. Vega drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Hooligan gets the underhooks and prevents it.
#T2# Hooligan is trying to drag Vega to the mat but Vega just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.#BC2# Vega manages to break the clinch.
Vega fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Vega moves away from the strike by Hooligan. Vega tries to counter by closing the distance. Hooligan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Vega.
Some wild striking there from Hooligan.
Hooligan misses with a jab, cross combination.
Vega unleashes a big counter combination but Hooligan bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Hooligan jabbing away but nothing is landing. A nice combination there by Vega.
We've been told by Hooligan's head coaches at Hardpunch (13 Elite / 1000$ that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Vega moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.#CL2# Vega moves into the clinch.#TD2# Vega has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Hooligan uses from the top position. #T3# Hooligan throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Vega works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Hooligan stops Vega from standing up. #SUB2# Vega has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Hooligan can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Hooligan throws an elbow that misses. Vega uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Hooligan's guard. Nice move by Vega!#REVB# Vega content to stall in guard here. Hooligan wants to get back to his feet but Vega is in a dominant position and won't allow it. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4##SU2# Vega gets to his feet - Hooligan follows without any prompting. Vega lands a two punch combo.
Hooligan works the jab nicely. Hooligan throws an off balance right hand
#TD2# and Vega counters with a shoot takedown. Hooligan fights it but they end up in guard. #SU2# Vega stands up from Hooligan's guard - Vega perhaps looking for a knockout. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Left hook, right uppercut from Vega. Hooligan swinging wildly here.
Hooligan throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Vega throws a front kick that sends Hooligan stumbling back into the cage. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Hooligan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Vega takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
#CL2# Vega has managed to clinch.
#TD2# Vega has clasped his hands together around Hooligan's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. #SU2# Vega decides to stand up, so the ref orders Hooligan to his feet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vincento Vega dominated that round. The cut man is working on English Hooligan's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2##CL2# Vega rushes Hooligan and presses him up against the cage. Hooligan is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Vega gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Hooligan drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Vega misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hooligan.
Hooligan drops down looking for an ankle pick but Vega pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for English Hooligan. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Vega is working for takedown but Hooligan is calmly controlling the position for now. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hooligan tries for a takedown. No joy.
Hooligan has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Vega after a bit of a struggle. Hooligan changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Vega fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Hooligan throws an off balance right hand
and Vega counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Hooligan is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Hooligan falls off balance throwing a combination
and Vega counters with a three punch combo that has Hooligan backing up. Hooligan nods at Vega to acknowledge the strikes.#T1# Hooligan throws a right hand that Vega ducks under and follows up with a left that Vega also avoids with ease.#CL2# Vega gets in close and instigates a clinch. Vega works on Hooligan's body with a couple of short punches. Vega is defending well against a takedown attempt. Hooligan is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Vega pulls him back up using the underhooks. #TD2# Vega jumps guard and drags Hooligan to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Vega is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Vega has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Vega wants to stand up but Hooligan is controlling him. Hooligan throws an elbow that misses. Vega uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Hooligan's guard. Nice move by Vega!#REVB# Vega content to stall in guard here. Vincento Vega has got the better of the ground game so far. Hooligan is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Vega is controlling him. #T2##SU2# Vega stands and steps away. Hooligan gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #CL2# Vega instigates a clinch. #BC2# Vega breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Vega lands with a nice combination. Hooligan backs away looking to recover. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL2# Vega has closed the distance and engaged Hooligan in a clinch.
Vega prevents the takedown attempt.
Vega is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Vincento Vega seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#TD2# Vega manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Vega wants to get back to his feet but Hooligan is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Hooligan throws a big elbow that misses. Vega is controlling Hooligan's posture.#T3# Vega is continuing to stall. Hooligan postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Hooligan throws an elbow that misses. Vega uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Hooligan's guard. Nice move by Vega!#REVB# Vega is standing up over Hooligan. Hooligan looks to escape but Vega dives into side control.
#SU2# Vega stands up and beckons Hooligan to his feet. Hooligan cracks Vega with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.#CL2# Vega clinches up against the cage.#TD2# Vega pulls guard successfully.
Vega is looking to stand up but Hooligan isn't so interested in that idea. #T4# Hooligan throwing strikes but missing. Hooligan throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Vega is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #ES2# Vega scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Vega stalks Hooligan and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Hooligan's face. Hooligan staggers backwards, shaken. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Vega lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Hooligan backs up against the cage.
#CL2# Vega clinches with his opponent.
Vega is defending well against a takedown attempt. Vega tries for a takedown but Hooligan manages to get underhooks.
Vega is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vincento Vega showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on English Hooligan's cut. 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# Vega ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Vega scores with a jab to the head.
#CL2# Vega fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Hooligan, pushing him back against the cage.#BC2# Vega pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Hooligan looks to land a combination but Vega avoids it well. Vega lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Hooligan throws a right hand that Vega ducks under and follows up with a left that Vega also avoids with ease. Danga de danga de dang - Vega scores with a four punch combination! Hooligan throws a left and a right that both miss
#CL2# and Vega counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Vega. #BC2# Vega escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hooligan takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Vega tries to bum rush Hooligan with a series of wild strikes but Hooligan uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Vega throws a shot to the body.
Hooligan throws a shot to the body.
Hooligan lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Vega circles away quickly and effectively. Vega steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Hooligan. Vincento Vega seems to be getting the better of the standup. Vega avoids a lazy jab quite easily. A punch combination from Hooligan misses. Vega dodges the punch combination from Hooligan.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1##CL2# Vega moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC2# Vega pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2# Hooligan tries to keep at a distance but Vega has taken the fight into the clinch. Vega is pressed up against the cage. Hooligan has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Vega down to the mat. Vega avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Hooligan misses with a two punch combination.
Vega moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#CL2# Vega rushes Hooligan and presses him up against the cage. Vega tries to score a body lock takedown but Hooligan shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Vega prevents the takedown attempt.
Vega prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for English Hooligan. That's going to take a lot out of him. Vega is struggling to control the position. Hooligan looking for a takedown. Vega drops down looking for an ankle pick but Hooligan pulls his leg out and moves away.
#T2# Hooligan fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Vega connects with a looping right hand.
#CL2# Vega darts in and clinches Hooligan up against the cage. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Vega tries for a takedown. No joy.
Vega avoiding damage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Vega stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
#BC2# Vega's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2# Vega has closed the distance and engaged Hooligan in a clinch.
Hooligan avoiding damage as Vega throws knees to the body.
Vincento Vega is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Vega gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Hooligan.
#TD2# Vega has picked Hooligan up - he's going for a ride! Vega dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard. Hooligan is trying to escape back to his feet but Vega uses the scramble to pass into side control.
#T3##SU2# Vega stands up. Hooligan lands a jab. A big left from Hooligan misses. Vega slips a jab from Hooligan. Vega tries to counter with a clinch but Hooligan shakes him off and moves away. Vega displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hooligan throws out the jab. #CL2# Vega has Hooligan up against the cage in a clinch.
Hooligan looking for a takedown. Hooligan has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Vega after a bit of a struggle. Hooligan gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Vega.
#T4# Vega stops a takedown attempt from Hooligan.
#TD2# Vega drags the fight down to the ground.
Hooligan throws an elbow that misses. Vega uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Hooligan's guard. Nice move by Vega!#REVB# Vega's corner is telling him to maintain position. Hooligan is looking to stand up but Vega isn't so interested in that idea. #SU2# Vega stands up and waves to Hooligan to follow him. This has been an exciting period of action! Vega works over Hooligan's head and body with a nice combination. English Hooligan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! A big right from Hooligan misses.
And that's the end of the fight! Vincento Vega comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Vega 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 Arvi Lind scores the fight 27:30 Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 27:30 Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vincento Vega!
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Event:
ABW 98 Verygood - Wawelski
Date: Jan 16, 2018 |
#R1# Doyle misses with a double jab.
Hooligan misses with a two punch combination.
As Hooligan tries to get set, Doyle tries to push him back and clinch up but Hooligan manages to avoid the attempt. Hooligan lands a jab-cross combination. Doyle throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Hooligan feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Doyles jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! English Hooligan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Hooligan misses with a series of wild punches.
#KD2# Hooligan lands a left and a right that send Doyle crashing to the mat, dazed. Hooligan thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2# Doyle is rocked! Wow, both these guys are really going for it! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Doyle looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Doyle with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Hooligan keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#KD2# Hooligan feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Doyle sprawling to the canvas! Doyle rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Hooligan finish him?!
Oh Doyle is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Doyle misses with a straight left. Hooligan is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Doyle seems to have got his legs back now. Doyle tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hooligan swats him away and circles back towards the center. Doyle looks up at the clock. Bad move! Hooligan lands a right hand from hell, dropping Doyle. Hooligan pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). English Hooligan!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 23, 2017 |
#R1# Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Hooligan!
#CUT2# It looks like Virgil Keller has been cut. Hooligan throws a shot from downtown. Keller moves away and avoids it. Hooligan throws a hook but Keller blocks it. Hooligan misses with an uppercut. Keller saw that one coming. Hooligan misses with a right hand and Hooligan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Hooligan swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#CL# and Keller counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #TD# Keller wants the takedown. Hooligan is fighting it off but Keller persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Hooligan's guard against the cage. Keller engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Hooligan wants to get back to his feet but Keller is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Keller looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Hooligan wants to get back to his feet but Keller is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #T1# Keller with a nice head shot there. Hooligan preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Keller working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Hooligan really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Keller. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Hooligan is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Keller dives into side control.
Hooligan tries to escape but Keller is in control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Keller happy to just control the position for now. #SU# Keller decides to stand up, so the ref orders Hooligan to his feet. Hooligan swings widly with a right hand
#CL# and Keller counters by moving into the clinch. Hooligan is looking for a takedown.#TD# Keller has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Hooligan clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!#SUB# Keller has his arm under Hooligan's chin here. Game over son! Keller squeezes tightly and Hooligan is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Virgil Keller! A very excited looking Virgil Keller made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 15, 2017 |
#R1# A looping hook to the body misses from Hooligan. Borg does a little dance to reset his feet. Hooligan misses with a jab, cross combination.
No joy there for Hooligan, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hooligan throws a nice looking combination but Borg bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Hooligan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Borg manages to avoid it. Borg shapes to counter with a head kick. Borg stalks Hooligan and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Hooligan's face. Hooligan staggers backwards, shaken.#CUT2# It looks like English Hooligan has been cut. Hooligan walks into a left hand. Hooligan throws a looping overhand right but Borg ducks down to avoid it. #KD2# Borg drops Hooligan with a beautiful combination! Hooligan stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Borg is looking for the KO!#ROC2# Hooligan is rocked! This has been an exciting period of action! Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Borg, as that shot connected.
Oh Hooligan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! English Hooligan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Borg lands a nice shot to the body.
Borg steps into range and unloads a brutal right left combo! Hooligan is out on his feet! Borg sets himself and nearly takes Hooligan's head off with a straight right, sending him crashing to the mat! Wow, that was nasty... but awesome! Wooo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Junior Borg! After winning the bout, Junior Borg thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 12, 2017 |
#R1# Hooligan throws a right hand that Wrench ducks under and follows up with a left that Wrench also avoids with ease. Wrench shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Hooligan pinned against the cage. Hooligan gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Wrench will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Hooligan throws a right and a left that Wrench avoids nicely. Wrench seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Hooligan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Hooligan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wrench moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Hooligan scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Hooligan throws a nice looking combination but Wrench bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Hooligan stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hooligan wants it to stay on the feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Engilsh Wrench. That's going to take a lot out of him. Wrench is breathing heavily. Wrench is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Hooligan looks to land a combination but Wrench avoids it well. Hooligan throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Wrench tries to counter by clinching up but Hooligan breaks away and moves out of range. This has been an exciting period of action! Wrench gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#ROC2# Wrench is rocked! Hooligan plants his feet and throws a brutal three punch combo that sends Wrench swiftly into unconsciousness! Right, left, right! Boom, boom, boom! Wrench face plants, battered and bloodied! He might never be the same again after that finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). English Hooligan!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 07, 2017 |
#R1# Rounded lands with a good body shot. Rounded swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Elbow is looking to clinch but Rounded is avoiding it.
Elbow wants to clinch and Rounded counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Elbow thinking. Elbow tries to clinch but Rounded moves out of range. Rounded is looking to counter punch.#CL2# Elbow closes the distance and pushes Rounded back into the cage. Rounded avoids the elbow strike from Elbow, against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Elbow just misses with a elbow thrown towards Rounded's brow. Elbow throws an elbow but it misses.
Elbow misses with an elbow over the top. Elbow throws an elbow but it misses.
Elbow lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Elbow creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Rounded tries for a takedown but Elbow manages to get underhooks.
Rounded looking for a takedown. Rounded jumps guard but Elbow turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Very Rounded. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD# Rounded has picked Elbow up - he's going for a ride! Rounded dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Rounded stops Elbow from getting back to his feet.
Elbow is trying to escape back to his feet but Rounded uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Elbow is pushing Rounded's head away, looking to escape. Rounded manages to hold on to the position though.#T1# Rounded takes a little break here. Elbow wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well. Rounded seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Elbow for as long as he can get away with. Elbow tries to escape but Rounded is in control. Rounded tries to move to mount but Elbow blocks the move with his legs. #SUB# Rounded working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Elbow bucks up and tries to throw Rounded off but instead Rounded has got his back!#SUB# Rounded has managed to slip his arm under Elbow's chin. This could be all over... yep, Elbow is tapping out! Submission win for Rounded.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Very Rounded! After winning the bout, Very Rounded thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 07, 2017 |
#R1# Hooligan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#KD2# Hooligan lands a big uppercut and Silva crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Silva looks OK. Hooligan waves Silva back to his feet!#CUT2# It looks like Juan Silva has been cut. Silva displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hooligan throws out the jab. Silva throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. This has been an exciting period of action! Hooligan throws a looping overhand right but Silva ducks down to avoid it. Hooligan throws a hook but Silva avoids it easily. Hooligan throws a right and a left that both miss. Silva swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Hooligan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Silva was well out of range. Poor timing from Hooligan. Silva misses the shot to the body. Hooligan misses with a hook. Silva ducked under it nicely. English Hooligan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Hooligan throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Silva counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Silva bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Hooligan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hooligan throws a poor cross that misses
and Silva counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CL# Silva has closed the distance and engaged Hooligan in a clinch.
Silva lands with a right to the head. Silva lands with a short shot to the head. Silva throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Silva lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T1# Silva lands with a right to the head. Silva lands an uppercut. A short right from Silva on the inside. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Silva creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Hooligan has Silva pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Silva manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Hooligan is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Silva gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Silva makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Hooligan tries for a takedown but Silva manages to get underhooks.
Juan Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of English Hooligan. Nice body punch from Silva. Silva lands with a right to the head. Silva lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hooligan backwards. Hooligan is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Silva is defending well. Silva gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Hooligan.
Silva lands a nice uppercut. Hooligan goes for a takedown attempt but Silva pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Hooligan stalks Silva and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Silva's face. Silva staggers backwards, shaken. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Hooligan swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Silva counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T2##CL# Silva gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. A short right hand to the side of the head by Silva. Silva lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Silva lands with a short shot to the head. Silva pushes Hooligan back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. A short right hand to the side of the head by Silva. Silva scores with a nice hook to the head. Silva lands an uppercut. Silva is pressed up against the cage. Hooligan has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Silva down to the mat. Silva avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Silva uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hooligan. Hooligan on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Hooligan misses with a two punch combination.
Silva uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hooligan. Hooligan throws a right hand that misses
and Silva counters with a nice uppercut. #CL# Silva gets in close and instigates a clinch. Silva gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Hooligan.
Silva lands a hook that snaps the head of Hooligan backwards. Silva avoiding damage.
#T3# A short uppercut from Silva. Silva gets through Hooligan's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Hooligan blocks an elbow strike. Hooligan takes a shot to the head. Hooligan takes a shot to the head. Hooligan is trying to drag Silva to the mat but Silva just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Silva scores with a nice hook to the head. Silva stalling in the clinch.
Hooligan's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Silva pressing his opponent against the cage. #BC# Silva breaks the clinch.
Hooligan ducks under a wild hook from Silva. Hooligan misses with a few strikes there.
Hooligan throws an overhand right that lands on Silva's shoulder, as Silva tries to avoid the shot. #CL# Silva drives through and clinches with Hooligan against the cage.
Hooligan tries for a takedown but Silva manages to get underhooks.
#T4# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Silva lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Silva lands with a light punch inside. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Silva creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Silva pushes Hooligan back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. A short right from Silva. Silva lands on the inside with an uppercut. Silva pushes Hooligan back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Silva lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hooligan backwards. Silva lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. A head punch on the inside from Silva fails to land. Hooligan blocking some punches.
Hooligan has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Silva avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Hooligan has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Silva after a bit of a struggle. Silva scores with an uppercut up the middle. Silva lands with a short punch from the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Silva throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hooligans head. Hooligan is looking for a takedown. A short right from Silva. Silva has Hooligan pushed against the cage. Good body shot from Silva.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Juan Silva dominated that round. The cut man is working on Juan Silva's cut. That's time! Back to the action! #R2# Hooligan stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Hooligan scores with a body shot.
Hooligan waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Silva. Hooligan misses with an uppercut
enabling Silva to counter with a crisp jab. Silva works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Hooligan takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Silva with a jab.#KD2# Hooligan drops Silva with a beautiful combination! Silva stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Hooligan is looking for the KO!#ROC2# Silva is rocked! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Are you kidding me?! Hooligan ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent Silva clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). English Hooligan!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 15, 2017 |
#R1# Thomas tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hooligan swivels and escapes. No joy there for Thomas, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
English Hooligan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Hooligan throws a combination that misses #TD# and Thomas counters with a takedown into side control. The referee tells the fighters to keep busy. Thomas lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. A lull in the action here. Hooligan really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Thomas. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Thomas throws an elbow but Hooligan slips to the side and avoids it well. Thomas working the ground and pound from side control. Hooligan takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. Thomas lands a few punches from side control. Hooligan is working to avoid the ground and pound but Thomas connects with a decent elbow. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Hooligan is trying to buck Thomas off. Thomas cracks Hooligan with a big elbow. Thomas 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. Hooligan is not in a great position here, taking some shots. Hooligan is not in a great position here, taking some shots. Hooligan pushes Thomas away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Thomas gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control. Thomas scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Hooligan to see if he's OK.#ROC# Hooligan is rocked! We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Hooligan can do anything to dispel that myth. Thomas lands a few punches from side control. Hooligan is still in real trouble! Can Thomas finish him? Thomas in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Hooligan looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Thomas turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Thomas! Our winner, John Thomas, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 13, 2017 |
#R1##CL2# Elbow has taken the fight to the clinch.
Elbow gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT2# It looks like Merlin Avila has been cut. Avila takes an elbow to the temple. Elbow comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT2# Merlin Avila's cut is getting worse. Avila takes an elbow to the forehead. #ROC2# Avila is rocked!#CUT2# Merlin Avila's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Avila blocks an elbow strike. Oh Avila is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Elbow looks to throw an elbow but misses. Avila really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Avila avoids the elbow strike from Elbow, against the cage.
Avila blocks the elbow strike.
Avila blocks an elbow strike from Elbow.
Elbow pushes off an throws an elbow but Avila leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Elbow throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Avila blocks the elbow strike.
Elbow pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Elbow pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. This has been an exciting period of action! Avila avoids a wild elbow strike from Elbow. Avila blocks an elbow strike from Elbow.
Elbow misses with an elbow over the top. Elbow throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Elbow is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Avila is defending well for now. Elbow looks to throw an elbow but misses. Elbow creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Elbow throws an elbow but it misses.
Elbow creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Avila avoids a wild elbow strike from Elbow. Avila blocks an elbow strike. Avila seems to have got his legs back now. Avila blocks an elbow strike from Elbow.
Elbow gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT2# Jeez, Merlin Avila's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked. Avila doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Elbow misses with an elbow strike.
Avila avoids a wild elbow strike from Elbow. Avila fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#T1# Elbow blocks a body shot from Avila. Elbow throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Elbow has Avila pressed against the cage. He pushes Avila back and as he springs towards him off the cage, Elbow throws a beautiful elbow that sends Avila crashing to the floor! Elbow piles on the pressure with more strikes! Avila is flailing away but he's not defending himself and the referee steps in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Piercing Elbow!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 29, 2017 |
#R1# Fulton tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hooligan swivels and escapes. Hooligan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Fulton looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit. Fulton could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Fulton takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
#CUT2# It looks like Antone Fulton has been cut. Hooligan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Fulton sees it coming and avoids it easily. Hooligan is pawing at Fulton, trying to feel the distance before throwing out a cross that crashes into Fulton's nose. Fulton is badly hurt! Hooligan pounces, throwing wild strikes as both fighters end up on the ground! Fulton tries desperately to hold on but Hooligan is relentless in his assault! As Fulton receives an ever increasing number of unanswered strikes the referee pulls Hooligan away and this one is in the books!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). English Hooligan!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 29, 2017 |
#R1##CL2# Knee instigates a clinch. Knee misses with a knee strike.
Knee prevents the takedown attempt.
Knee throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ashley blocks it with crossed arms. Knee using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ashley has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Knee throws a knee to the head but misses.
Ashley drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Knee landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Knee landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Ashley is breathing heavily. Knee lands a nice knee to the body. Ashley tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Knee just stands there and leans against the cage. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Forest Ashley. That's going to take a lot out of him. Knee scores a nice knee to the body.
Knee looking to throw knees to the head but Ashley is blocking nicely.
Knee misses with a knee strike.
Knee looking to throw knees to the head but Ashley is blocking nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Knee connects with a knee to the head.
#CUT2# It looks like Forest Ashley has been cut. Knee tries a knee to the head but Ashley blocks it.
Knee tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
#T1# Knee landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Knee landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Knees in the clinch landing for Knee.
Knee misses with a knee to the head. Knee working Ashley over with knees to the body. Knee connects with a nasty looking knee right to Ashley's face.
Knee misses with a knee strike.
Knee putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Ashley in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Knee tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Knee unloads a knee to the mid-section. Knee lands a nice knee 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! Knee lands a knee to the body.
Knee lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
#ROC2# Ashley is rocked! Knee with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Oh Ashley is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Knee using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ashley has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Knee with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Knee prevents a takedown attempt there.
Knee with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Knee with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Knee tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Knee throws a knee to the head but misses.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. #T2# Knee tries a knee to the head but Ashley blocks it.
Knee looking to throw knees to the head but Ashley is blocking nicely.
Knee throws a knee to the head but misses.
Ashley seems to have got his legs back now. Ashley on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Knee misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ashley.
Ashley is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Knee landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Knee with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Knee throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ashley blocks it with crossed arms. Knee unloads a knee to the mid-section. Knee throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ashley blocks it with crossed arms. Ashley is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Knee is defending well. A knee to the head by Knee.
Ashley wants a takedown but no success here.
Knee using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ashley has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Knee tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
#T3# A knee to the head by Knee.
Ashley avoiding damage as Knee throws knees to the body.
Ashley managing to block the knees to the body from Knee.
Ashley goes for a takedown in the clinch but Knee prevents it.
Knee looking to throw knees to the head but Ashley is blocking nicely.
Knee tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Knee throws a knee to the head but misses.
Ashley tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Knee smiles and moves away.
#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Knee using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
#T4# Knee tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Knee is pressed up against the cage. Ashley has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Knee down to the mat. Knee avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL2# Ashley gets tackled into the cage by Knee. Knee maintains the clinch. Knees in the clinch landing for Knee.
Knees in the clinch landing for Knee.
Knee lands a knee to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Knee with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Knees in the clinch landing for Knee.
Ashley takes a knee right on the jaw!
Knee with a knee to the head.
Knee utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Knee with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Knee throws a knee to the head but misses.
Knee tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Flying Knee dominated that round. The cut man is working on Forest Ashley's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Knee tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. A slapping leg kick lands for Ashley.
Ashley has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ. Knee tries to close the distance and clinch but Ashley swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL2# Knee rushes Ashley and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Knee tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Knee using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Knee lands a big knee to the head and Ashley goes down! Knee pounces and finishes the fight with strikes! He jumps to his feet and celebrates with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Flying Knee!
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Event:
StrikeForce Union #76
Date: Sep 03, 2017 |
#R1# Barzagli fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Elbow doesn't manage to clinch there - Barzagli circles away.
#CL# Elbow closes the distance and pushes Barzagli back into the cage. Elbow creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Barzagli blocks an elbow strike from Elbow.
Elbow throws an elbow that misses.
Elbow lands an elbow that stopped Barzagli in his tracks for a moment. #CUT# It looks like Bruno Barzagli has been cut.#BC2# Barzagli breaks from the clinch.
Elbow gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Elbow takes one to the chin there. Elbow tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Barzagli paws at him with a jab and circles away. Elbow tries to clinch up.#CL# Elbow darts in and clinches Barzagli up against the cage. Elbow creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Barzagli's defenses. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Elbow misses with an elbow over the top. Elbow creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Barzagli's defenses. Barzagli dodges an elbow strike from Elbow.
Barzagli content to slow the pace in the clinch.
#T1# Barzagli dodges an elbow strike from Elbow.
Elbow lands an elbow inside. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Barzagli. Elbow throws an elbow that misses.
Elbow looks to throw an elbow but misses. Barzagli struggles to land a body shot inside as Elbow controls his hands.
Elbow creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Barzagli has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Elbow seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Barzagli can turn it around. Barzagli blocks the elbow strike.
Elbow tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Barzagli avoids it. Barzagli takes an elbow to the forehead. Elbow comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Elbow just misses with a elbow thrown towards Barzagli's brow. Barzagli managing to block the knees to the body from Elbow.
Barzagli looking to stall.
Elbow throws an elbow that misses.
Barzagli blocks an elbow strike from Elbow.
#T2# Elbow blocks a body shot from Barzagli. Elbow throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Barzagli blocks the elbow strike.
Barzagli goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Elbow lands a nice elbow. This has been an exciting period of action! Elbow throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Barzagli blocks an elbow strike. Elbow throws an elbow that misses.
Barzagli misses with a hook to the ribs.
Elbow misses with an elbow over the top. Elbow pushes off an throws an elbow but Barzagli leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Elbow just misses with a elbow thrown towards Barzagli's brow. Elbow trying to land knees to the body.
Barzagli avoids the elbow strike from Elbow, against the cage.
Barzagli stalling.
Barzagli blocks the elbow strike.
#T3# Elbow throws an elbow but it misses.
Elbow looks to throw an elbow but misses. Barzagli is trying to push Elbow away but Elbow has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Barzagli avoids a wild elbow strike from Elbow. Barzagli avoids a wild elbow strike from Elbow. Barzagli dodges an elbow strike from Elbow.
Barzagli tries a body shot but Elbow blocks it.
Elbow throws an elbow but it misses.
Barzagli cracks Elbow with a nice body shot. With the fighters up against the cage, Elbow throws an elbow but misses. Barzagli can't find room to land a body shot as Elbow controls the action.
Barzagli dodges an elbow strike from Elbow.
Elbow misses with an elbow over the top. The referee calls for Barzagli to work.
Elbow throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A battle for position here, against the cage.#T4# Elbow misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Barzagli.
Barzagli tries to stall but Elbow uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Barzagli takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT# That has opened up Bruno Barzagli's cut even more. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Elbow just misses with a elbow thrown towards Barzagli's brow. Barzagli misses with a body punch.
Barzagli on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Barzagli dodges an elbow strike from Elbow.
A right hand to the body from Barzagli.
Barzagli misses with a body punch.
Barzagli blocks the elbow strike.
Elbow pushes off an throws an elbow but Barzagli leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Elbow throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Elbow lands a nice elbow. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Elbow just misses with a elbow thrown towards Barzagli's brow. Barzagli misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Piercing Elbow dominated that round. The cut man is working on Bruno Barzagli's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. #R2# Elbow is looking to clinch but Barzagli is avoiding it.
Barzagli let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#CL# Elbow clinches up against the cage. Barzagli struggles to land a body shot inside as Elbow controls his hands.
Barzagli blocks the elbow strike.
Elbow throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Elbow throws an elbow but it misses.
Elbow tries to land knees in the clinch but Barzagli avoids the damage to the body. Barzagli avoids the elbow strike from Elbow, against the cage.
Elbow lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Barzagli is trying to force a seperation but Elbow has the dominant position. Piercing Elbow has scored more points in the clinch so far. With the fighters up against the cage, Elbow throws an elbow but misses. Barzagli doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Elbow throws an elbow that misses.
Barzagli takes an elbow to the temple. Elbow throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Elbow lands a nice elbow. Barzagli avoids the elbow strike from Elbow, against the cage.
#T1# Elbow lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #CUT# The cut above Bruno Barzagli's eye is starting to cause him problems now. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Elbow just misses with a elbow thrown towards Barzagli's brow. Barzagli lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Elbow. Barzagli stalls. Barzagli avoids the elbow strike from Elbow, against the cage.
Elbow creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Barzagli's defenses. Barzagli takes an elbow to the forehead. Barzagli blocks an elbow strike from Elbow.
Elbow has Barzagli pressed against the cage, preventing Barzagli from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Elbow pushes off an throws an elbow but Barzagli leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Elbow looks to throw an elbow but misses. Barzagli content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Barzagli blocks an elbow strike. Elbow throws an elbow but it misses.
Barzagli blocks an elbow strike.#T2# Barzagli looking to slow down the pace here. A battle for position here, against the cage. Elbow is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Barzagli can do to turn this around? Barzagli tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Barzagli working some nice short punches in the clinch. Barzagli can't find room to land a body shot as Elbow controls the action.
Elbow throws an elbow but it misses.
Elbow prevents a body shot from Barzagli. Barzagli blocks an elbow strike. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Barzagli blocks an elbow strike. Barzagli struggles to land a body shot inside as Elbow controls his hands.
Barzagli managing to block the knees to the body from Elbow.
Barzagli managing to block the knees to the body from Elbow.
Barzagli misses with a hook to the ribs.
Elbow throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
#T3# Elbow looks to throw an elbow but misses. Elbow creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Elbow tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Barzagli avoids it. Elbow looks to throw an elbow but misses. Elbow lands a damaging elbow. Barzagli wants to stall.
Elbow misses with an elbow over the top. Elbow lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT# Bruno Barzagli's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Bruno Barzagli's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Piercing Elbow!
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