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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 05, 2023 |
#R1##TD#
Svedberg throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Knockout tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Svedberg is in Knockout's guard.
Svedberg throwing strikes but missing.
Svedberg postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Svedberg in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Svedberg slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Svedberg trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Svedberg trying to control the position from guard on top but Knockout is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Knockout is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Svedberg is aware though and is defending well.
Svedberg wants to control from the top but Knockout keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Svedberg controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T1##REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD#
Svedberg shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Svedberg throwing strikes from guard but Knockout blocks nicely.
Knockout being controlled here, momentarily.
Svedberg has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Knockout tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB2#
Knockout looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Svedberg is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T2#
Knockout is trying to control the position but Svedberg postures up.
Knockout is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Svedberg controls from within his opponent's guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD#
Svedberg dives in and scores a takedown into Knockout's guard.
Knockout looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Svedberg looking to pass the guard.
Svedberg is working hard here to advance position.
Svedberg makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#T3#
Knockout looking to control.
Svedberg controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Svedberg loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #SUB2#
Knockout throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Svedberg not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Svedberg has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Knockout trying to control the position.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Horrible takedown attempt by Knockout or perhaps it was just good defense by Svedberg, which made it look bad.
Knockout tries to clinch but Svedberg is having none of it.
Knockout tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Svedberg throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Knockout stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#TD#
Svedberg shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Knockout is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Svedberg is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SUB2#
Svedberg got a little sloppy there for a moment and Knockout has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Svedberg has managed to get both his arms back between Knockout's legs - danger averted.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Robert Svedberg dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2##TD#
Svedberg shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Knockout is trying to defend but Svedberg finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Knockout kicks off Svedberg and gets to his feet.
Knockout fails in his attempt to clinch.
Svedberg half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Knockout pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Svedberg back to the cage. Knockout follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Knockout tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Svedberg defends well and Knockout ends up having to push Svedberg into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#TD#
Svedberg closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Knockout quickly recovers to half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Knockout wants to improve his position but Svedberg is controlling well.
Svedberg controlling the action here.
Svedberg winds up and cracks Knockout with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #T1#
Svedberg is thwarting Knockout's attempts to control the position.
Svedberg lands with a punch from half guard.
Svedberg takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Svedberg slips a nice elbow through Knockout's hands, connecting with Knockout's forehead.
Svedberg slips a nice elbow through Knockout's hands, connecting with Knockout's forehead.
Svedberg performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Robert Svedberg overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Svedberg is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Svedberg trying to control from half guard but Knockout is working away. #T2#
Svedberg scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Svedberg not doing much here.
Knockout is looking for a sweep. Svedberg is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Svedberg wants to pass to mount but Knockout is defending the position.
Svedberg controlling the action here.
Svedberg is looking to take a break and control but Knockout is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Knockout trying to control from the bottom.
#T3#
Svedberg thows a huge punch but Knockout dodges it nicely.
Svedberg scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Knockout slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Svedberg is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SUB2#
Knockout escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Svedberg gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Svedberg pushes down on Knockout's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Svedberg with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T4#
Svedberg lands strikes from half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Svedberg in particular looking to stall.
Svedberg takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Knockout taking some punishment here, with Svedberg in his half guard.
Svedberg is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Knockout can do to turn this around?
Svedberg looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Knockout with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Knockout wants to get back to his feet.
Svedberg controlling the pace.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Svedberg lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Robert Svedberg dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Knockout uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Svedberg.
#TD#
Svedberg throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Knockout was covering up waiting for the punch and Svedberg finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Svedberg lands a couple of elbows.
Svedberg looking to pass the guard.
Svedberg controls from within his opponent's guard.
Svedberg might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Knockout working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Svedberg doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Svedberg manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T1#
Svedberg controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Svedberg is looking to pass into half guard but Knockout pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Knockout is in guard.#REVB#
Knockout won't allow Svedberg to sweep him here. #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.
Knockout throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Svedberg works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Svedberg manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Knockout manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Svedberg slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Svedberg advances to half guard.
Svedberg perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Knockout has hold of Svedberg's hands but Svedberg slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Knockout trying to control here.
Knockout won't allow Svedberg to pass to mount. #T3#
Svedberg is taking a breather. Knockout says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Knockout is looking to improve his position.
Knockout is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Svedberg frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Svedberg lands a big shot there that rocks Knockout but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Svedberg working Knockout over with strikes here.
Svedberg can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Knockout is looking to escape.
Svedberg controlling from the full mount. #T4#
Svedberg lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Knockout hang on?#ROC#Knockout is rocked!
Svedberg avoids the attempt from Knockout to control.
Svedberg takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
This is a sustained period of stalling by Svedberg.
And that's the end of the fight!
Robert Svedberg showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Svedberg 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Robert Svedberg! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 05, 2023 |
#R1#
Shaw scores with a shot to the body.
Nice takedown defense from Fred. No joy for Shaw on that attempt.
Shaw wants to clinch up but Fred keeps it at a distance.
Shaw gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #TD#
and Fred counters with a shoot takedown. Shaw fights it but they end up in guard.
Fred definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Fred wants to pass the guard but Shaw is keeping the position.
Fred trying to control the position from guard on top but Shaw is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Shaw looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Shaw is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Fred is controlling him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Shaw had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Fred defends it easily.#T1#
Fred showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Fred wants to control from the top but Shaw keeps moving.
Shaw throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Fred trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Fred postures up.
Fred trying to control but Shaw is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Shaw connects with a nice looking jab.
#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Shaw with a poor takedown #TD#
and Fred counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Freaky Fred has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jackson Shaw.
Fred content to control rather than advance.
Fred wants to pass to mount but Shaw is defending the position.
Shaw is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#SUB#
Fred is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Shaw sees it coming and defends easily.
Fred seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Shaw does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Fred is pressing down on Shaw's thigh, looking to free his foot. Shaw is holding on for now.
Shaw is staying active underneath Fred, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T3##SUB#
Shaw is trying to control Fred's posture. Fred takes advantage of the lull and advances to side control. He also appears to have an arm triangle here! Uh oh, big trouble for Shaw! Fred is rotating here... this could be the end... Shaw is out! Fred has ended this one emphatically! Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Freaky Fred! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 28, 2022 |
#R1#
Shaw lands a head kick. Adolphus smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #TD#
Adolphus looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Shaw tries to kick Adolphus off but Adolphus keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Adolphus lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Adolphus lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Adolphus slips a nice elbow through Shaw's hands, connecting with Shaw's forehead.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shaw looks like he's trying to stand up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Adolphus working Shaw over with strikes.
Shaw on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #T1#
Adolphus controlling the action here.
Adolphus tries to pass the half guard into mount. Shaw knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Adolphus is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Adolphus tries to pass to full mount but Shaw defends it.
Ground and pound from Adolphus. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Shaw taking some punishment here, with Adolphus in his half guard.
Adolphus lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Adolphus scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Adolphus lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Adolphus trying to control the pace.
Nice strikes from Adolphus there.
Shaw is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Adolphus scores with a couple of nice shots.
Shaw is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Adolphus scores with a couple of nice shots.
Shaw pushes Adolphus off looking to stand but Adolphus dives back in and keeps control.
#T3#
Shaw looks winded!
Adolphus controlling the action here.
Adolphus looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Shaw with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Adolphus scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Adolphus lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Adolphus scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Adolphus content to control rather than advance.
Adolphus has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Adolphus seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Shaw for as long as he can get away with.
Adolphus lands with a punch from half guard.
Adolphus is nestled in close to Shaw, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Adolphus is controlling the pace.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Adolphus connects with a nice short shot to Shaw's temple.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Gustavus Adolphus 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##TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Adolphus.
Adolphus is putting a hurting on Shaw here, landing some big shots from side control.
Adolphus working the ground and pound from side control.
Adolphus looks up at the clock and then as Shaw takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Adolphus smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Adolphus has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Shaw is in a horrible position here. Adolphus smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Adolphus won't let Shaw get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Adolphus is landing with some decent strikes but Shaw is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Shaw is breathing heavily.
Shaw is bucking up trying to escape but Adolphus cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Adolphus lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
#T1#
Shaw takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Adolphus landing strikes from the mount and Shaw is in trouble! #ROC#Shaw is rocked!
Shaw takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Shaw is still in real trouble! Can Adolphus finish him?
Shaw trying desperately to get to his feet.
Adolphus postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Shaw looks a forlorn figure.
Shaw takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Adolphus's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gustavus Adolphus! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 18, 2022 |
#R1##TD#
Dude gets caught napping as Shaw dives in and scores a takedown. Dude manages to retain guard.
Shaw distracts Dude with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Shaw sitting in guard here, content to control.
Shaw passes Dude's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Dude trying to hold on to Shaw's head to control him but Shaw postures up.
Shaw 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.#SUB#
Shaw is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Dude sees it coming and defends easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dude is looking to improve his position.
Shaw scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Shaw really is a fat lump.#T1#
Dude flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Shaw is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Shaw sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Shaw forces the positional change into back control. #SUB#
Shaw looking for the rear naked choke. And he's got it! Dude taps!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). King Shaw! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 20, 2022 |
#R1#
Tamdfjsmf slaps away a takedown attempt from Shaw, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Tamdfjsmf changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#TD2#
Shaw gets caught napping as Tamdfjsmf dives in and scores a takedown. Shaw manages to retain guard.
Shaw wants to stand up but Tamdfjsmf is controlling him. #SUB#
Shaw looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Tamdfjsmf is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tamdfjsmf works over Shaw with some ground and pound from guard.#T1##SUB#
Shaw working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Tamdfjsmf doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Shaw is tightening it up a little... Tamdfjsmf has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Tamdfjsmf reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Tamdfjsmf taps out! Nice BJJ there by Shaw!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Rajon Shaw!
Rajon Shaw seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 20, 2022 |
#R1#
Racio shoots in looking for a takedown but Hondeveld manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Racio's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Hondeveld throws a hook but Racio blocks it.
A big right from Hondeveld misses.
Hondeveld lands a body shot.
Racio walks into a stiff left hand from Hondeveld.
Hondeveld throws the left hand but Racio avoids the punch easily.
Racio really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#CL2#
Racio tries to keep at a distance but Hondeveld has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD#
Racio decides to pull guard.
Hondeveld stopping the sweep attempt from Racio.
Racio on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Racio tries to get out of the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hondeveld is stalling in the full guard. #T1##SUB#
Racio is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Racio is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Special Ops N7 Training that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Hondeveld stopping the sweep attempt from Racio.
Racio will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Racio lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Racio looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Racio seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Hondeveld for as long as he can get away with.#T2#
Racio is pushing down on Hondeveld's leg trying to pass to half guard. Hondeveld is fighting to maintain full guard but Racio has managed to sneak the leg through.
Hondeveld preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Hondeveld keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T3##SU#
Racio stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Hondeveld to get to his feet.
Hondeveld lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Racio misses with a takedown attempt - Hondeveld sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Hondeveld's corner calls for a 1-2. Hondeveld obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #KD2#
Hondeveld drops Racio with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Racio looks back up at him and smiles so Hondeveld waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
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!
Hondeveld jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hondeveld throws the left hand but Racio avoids the punch easily.
Racio wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Racio throws a right and a left that both miss.#CL#
Hondeveld tries to keep at a distance but Racio has taken the fight into the clinch.
Racio has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Hondeveld is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Danny Racio. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hondeveld digs a right hand into Racio's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Racio's gas tank. #T4#
Hondeveld is leaning against Racio and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Racio is breathing heavily.
Hondeveld presses Racio against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Hondeveld lands with a left to the head.
Hondeveld is working Racio over against the cage.
Hondeveld works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Hondeveld pushes Racio back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Hondeveld tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hondeveld tries to work over Racio's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Racio prevents a body shot from Hondeveld.
Hondeveld tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Racio's elbow.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hondeveld.
Nice body punch from Hondeveld.
Hondeveld works on Racio's body with a couple of short punches.
Hondeveld pushes Racio back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hondeveld lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hondeveld pushes Racio back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Hondeveld digs a right hand underneath Racio's ribcage. Racio let out a lung full of air as it connected.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Machiel Hondeveld dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2##CL2#
Hondeveld drives through and clinches with Racio against the cage.
Hondeveld tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hondeveld lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hondeveld tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hondeveld lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Racio has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Hondeveld after a bit of a struggle. #TD#
Racio has clasped his hands together around Hondeveld's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. #SUB#
Racio is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Hondeveld is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Hondeveld prevents Racio from moving into mount.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hondeveld wants to control but Racio postures up.#SUB#
Racio is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Hondeveld knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T1#
Hondeveld is trying to get back to half guard.
Racio trying to control the action but Hondeveld is working from the bottom.
Hondeveld trying to remain calm as Racio controls from the top position.
Hondeveld is trying to control Racio's posture but Racio avoids it. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
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.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Racio wants to control but Hondeveld is keeping him busy. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Hondeveld lands a right hook to the body.
#CL2#
Racio gets tackled into the cage by Hondeveld. Hondeveld maintains the clinch.
Hondeveld lands a body punch in the clinch.
Racio blocks a body shot from Hondeveld.
Racio is trying to pull guard but Hondeveld has him pressed against the cage.
Racio fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Danny Racio. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A short body shot lands from Hondeveld as the two fighters clinch.
A body shot lands from Hondeveld.
Hondeveld is working Racio over against the cage.#T3#
A short body shot lands from Hondeveld as the two fighters clinch.
Hondeveld cracks Racio with a nice body shot.
A right handed body shot lands from Hondeveld.
Hondeveld throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Racios head.
Hondeveld throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Hondeveld tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hondeveld lands a body punch.
Hondeveld lands a body punch.
Hondeveld lands a right hand.
A right hook to the body lands for Hondeveld.
Machiel Hondeveld seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Hondeveld lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Racio.
A left hand lands to the body for Hondeveld.
Hondeveld tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Racio's elbow.
Hondeveld works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Hondeveld presses Racio against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Hondeveld lands a nice shot to the body. #T4#
Hondeveld pushes Racio back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hondeveld lands a right hand that snaps the head of Racio backwards.
Hondeveld cracks Racio with a nice body shot.
Hondeveld is working Racio over against the cage.
Racio takes a shot to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hondeveld.
A hook to the body from Hondeveld.
Hondeveld tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hondeveld presses Racio against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Hondeveld lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Racio.
Good body shot from Hondeveld.
Hondeveld lands with a light punch inside.
Hondeveld lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Racio.
Hondeveld lands a shoulder strike.
A right hook to the body lands for Hondeveld.
Hondeveld lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Nice body punch from Hondeveld - that landed with a thud.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Machiel Hondeveld showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! 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##KD2#
Hondeveld cracks Racio with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Racio looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Hondeveld finish him?
#ROC2#Racio is still looking wobbly from the end of the last round!
Racio is holding his hands too far apart here. Hondeveld throws a hard, straight punch right down the pipe and BOOM! Racio is out! That punch landed square on the jaw - what a shot!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Machiel Hondeveld! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 20, 2022 |
#R1#
Pashchenko misses with a takedown #CL2#
and Shaw holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Shaw stalling the fight.
Pashchenko wants a takedown.
Pashchenko wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arkadij Pashchenko. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Shaw displaying some good clinch control by pressing Pashchenko up against the cage.
Shaw lands a shot to the body.#TD2#
Shaw pulls guard.
Pashchenko wants to control from the top but Shaw keeps moving.
Pashchenko won't allow Shaw to sweep him here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pashchenko looking to pass the guard.
Shaw looking to hit a scissor sweep but Pashchenko is one step ahead there. #T1##SUB2#
Shaw has his foot on Pashchenko's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Pashchenko works his way back into a safe position though.
Pashchenko pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Shaw is keeping the position for now.
Pashchenko trying to control but Shaw is working from the bottom.
Shaw wants to sweep but no luck.
Pashchenko trying to control the position from guard on top but Shaw is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pashchenko stands and throws Shaw's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Pashchenko trying to control the position but Shaw is working away. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Shaw prevents Pashchenko from moving into mount.
Shaw is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Pashchenko has just dragged him back down to the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Both fighters take a look at the clock.
Shaw can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB#
Pashchenko is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Shaw has escaped the position, nice work there.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Shaw is looking for a sweep.#T3##SUB#
Pashchenko is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Shaw knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Pashchenko is looking to take a break and control but Shaw is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Pashchenko is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Shaw knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Pashchenko is looking to take a break and control but Shaw is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Shaw is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Pashchenko is controlling him well.
Pashchenko wants to lay and pray for a moment but Shaw keeps working. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Shaw throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Pashchenko tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Shaw is in Pashchenko's guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Shaw scoring with some ground and pound.
Shaw is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Pashchenko looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Keyflo Shaw dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2##TD#
Pashchenko manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Shaw on his heels. He'll look to pass Shaw's guard now, I'm sure.
Shaw throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
#SUB#
Pashchenko drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Shaw manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Pashchenko has Shaw in his guard.#REVB#
Shaw chips away with some ground and pound.
Shaw lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shaw would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #SUB#
Pashchenko is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Pashchenko has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Shaw can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T1##SUB#
Pashchenko is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Pashchenko working for a triangle but Shaw defends it easily.
Shaw postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Shaw keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Pashchenko's head.
Pashchenko looking to hit a scissor sweep but Shaw is one step ahead there.
Shaw really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Pashchenko. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Pashchenko is trying to keep Shaw in close.
Shaw lands a couple of elbows.
Shaw sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SUB#
Pashchenko looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Pashchenko looking for a sweep. Not yet Pashchenko, not yet. #T3#
Shaw is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Shaw must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Pashchenko looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Shaw puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Shaw controlling the action here.
Pashchenko gets full guard.
Shaw not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SUB#
Pashchenko is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Pashchenko is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Shaw is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Shaw got a little sloppy there for a moment and Pashchenko has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Shaw has managed to get both his arms back between Pashchenko's legs - danger averted.#T4##SUB#
Pashchenko looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Shaw is working Pashchenko over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Pashchenko can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Shaw controls the pace.
Shaw wanted to stand there but Pashchenko had control of the position. #SUB#
Pashchenko working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Shaw doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Shaw manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Shaw is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Keyflo Shaw will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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#
Shaw fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Pashchenko tries to counter with a takedown but Shaw is quick to defend against it.
Shaw scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Shaw throws a sloppy head kick and Pashchenko moves out of range easily.
Pashchenko fails with the takedown
letting Shaw counter with a right hand.
Shaw ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pashchenko shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Shaw pinned against the cage. Shaw gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #CL2#
Shaw moves into range and clinches up with Pashchenko.#T1#
Pashchenko drops down looking for an ankle pick but Shaw pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arkadij Pashchenko. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pashchenko fails with the takedown
and Shaw counters with a nice body shot.
Pashchenko doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Shaw lands with a nice body kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A head kick from Shaw lands but Pashchenko takes it in his stride. #ROC2#Pashchenko is rocked!#TD2#
Shaw closes the distance looking for a takedown. Pashchenko stuffs it but Shaw still has hold of him. Shaw picks Pashchenko up in a fireman's lift! The crowd roars in approval. Shaw slams Pashchenko to the floor and that's really hurt Pashchenko - he doesn't know where he is! Shaw throws a couple of strikes and the referee steps in to save him! This one is in the books!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Keyflo Shaw! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 20, 2022 |
#R1#
Miettinen works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
James shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Miettinen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
James is looking to clinch but Miettinen is avoiding it.
James gets cracked there but stands up to it.
#CL#
James gets tackled into the cage by Miettinen. Miettinen maintains the clinch.
Miettinen working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Miettinen lands a left hand.
James tries a body shot but Miettinen blocks it.
Miettinen lands a left hand.
James is trying to break the clinch but Miettinen has him pressed against the cage.
James is trying to stall.
Miettinen working some nice short punches in the clinch.#ROC#James is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!#TD#
Miettinen pulls guard effortlessly.
Miettinen looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Miettinen has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Miettinen'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.
James must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Miettinen looking for a guillotine here but James defends easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
James trying to control the position from guard on top but Miettinen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Miettinen is looking to cinch up a triangle. James throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Miettinen's body to avoid the submission. Miettinen has instead reached around James's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Miettinen arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Meltdown Miettinen!
A very excited looking Meltdown Miettinen 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:
二åƒäºŒå一
Date: Dec 06, 2021 |
#R1#
Conors misses with a takedown
and James counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
James shoots in and drives through. Conors sprawls well.#TD2#
Conors gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Conors wants to get back to his feet but James passes into half guard.
#REVR#
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
We've been hearing good reports from Conors's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Conors is breathing heavily.#T1#
James thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Conors's head.
James is figuring out what he wants to do next.#SUB2#
James is looking for a kimura but Conors is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for James to get the leverage.
James looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
James thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Conors's head. #SU2#
James postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Conors to stand up.
James darts in looking for a takedown but Conors gets double underhooks and turns James into the cage.
Conors has his takedown stuffed
and James counters with a left to the body.
James fails with a takedown attempt.
Brenon Conors has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kid James.#TD2#
James feints and as Conors raises his hands in defense, James changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
James is stalling in the full guard. #T3##SU2#
James decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #CL2#
James rushes Conors and presses him up against the cage.
The referee is keeping an eye on James - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
#TD2#
James jumps guard and drags Conors to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
James lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB#
James stands and throws Conors's legs to the side, diving into side control. #T4#
James taking a breather here. #SU2#
James decides to stand back up. James steps back and let's Conors get back to his feet.
James fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Conors appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#CL2#
James gets in close and instigates a clinch.
James lands a left hand that snaps the head of Conors backwards.
James has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Conors after a bit of a struggle.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kid James dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
James shoots for a takedown but Conors saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
James throws a series of strikes that have Conors backpedaling.
James shoots in but no luck this time.
Nice sprawl there from James as Conors shoots in.
Conors tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but James defends well and Conors ends up having to push James into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
James tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#BC2#
James pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
James lands a head kick!
James shoots in but no luck this time.
Brenon Conors has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kid James.#CL2#
James forces Conors back against the cage and clinches.#BC2#
James breaks the clinch.
James paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
James fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
James shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Conors as he jumps to the side. #T1##TD2#
James closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Conors quickly recovers to half guard.
Kid James has got the better of the ground game so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
James not doing much here.
Conors keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
James content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
James is continuing to stall.#T2#
James thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.#SU2#
James stands up from half guard.
James throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Conors.#TD2#
Conors tries to sprawl but James drives through with a takedown into half guard.#T3#
James sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Conors blocking the ground and pound attempt from James.
James thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
James slows the pace down in half guard. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Kid James seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD2#
Conors gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows James to score an easy takedown into full guard.
James missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kid James showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
James lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #CL2#
James closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Conors gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from James.
James is trying to drag Conors to the mat but Conors just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
James lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
James manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #T1#
Conors stopping the sweep attempt from James.
James is trying to control the position from the bottom.
James working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Conors.
Conors throws a big elbow that misses.
Conors throws a strike but James rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
James in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Conors utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SU2#
James stands and steps away. Conors gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Conors with a poor takedown
and James counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#CL2#
James has Conors up against the cage in a clinch.
James wants a takedown but no success here.
Brenon Conors has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kid James.#T2##TD2#
James jumps guard and drags Conors to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
James seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Conors in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Conors throws a big right hand that misses.
James looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Let's hope that James has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#T3#
Conors working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Conors will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
James managing to control the position. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Conors takes a shot right to the bread basket.
James works the jab nicely.
Conors has his takedown stuffed
and James counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#TD2#
James throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Conors tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. James is in Conors's guard.
James engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
James slips nicely into half guard.#T4#
James with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
James trying to pass the guard but Conors defending well.
Still in half guard, James seems content to control.
Brenon Conors has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kid James is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kid James comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well James 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 Ren Mimura scores the fight for Kid James!
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight for Kid James!
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight for Kid James!
Kid James wins by unanimous decision!
During a confident post fight interview, Kid James thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
In defeat, Brenon Conors stepped up to the mic, saying 'Book me & Fight ne'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 04, 2021 |
#R1#
Byrne loads up on a big right hand but Shaw slips the punch.
Byrne misses with a left hand #TD2#
and Shaw counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Shaw tries to pass the half guard into mount. Byrne knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Shaw thows a huge punch but Byrne dodges it nicely.
Byrne is looking to improve his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Byrne is positioning himself well to prevent Shaw advancing to mount.
Shaw has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Byrne works his way to full guard. Good work.#T1#
Shaw controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Byrne is adopting a defensive guard.
Shaw wants to control from the top but Byrne keeps moving.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.#SU2#
Shaw decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
The fighters circling - Byrne throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Byrne feints a kick and comes over the top with a right hand, followed by a left hook - both land, sending Shaw crashing to the mat! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ronan Byrne!
Rajon Shaw spoke after the fight, saying 'Well I have one thing to say about my opponent great fight you did everything u were supposed to I let my guard down a bit but I want a rematch and I'm not taking no for a f*cking answer.'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 03, 2021 |
#R1#
Martinez changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Shaw tries to avoid it but Martinez manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Shaw to the ground. Shaw escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Martinez fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Shaw seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#TD2#
Martinez throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Shaw tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Martinez is in Shaw's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Shaw controlling the position.#SUB#
Shaw is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Martinez has his hands clasped together but Shaw extends and breaks Martinez's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Shaw.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Keyflo Shaw! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 24, 2021 |
#R1#
Chirp Nil lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.#CUT2#It looks like Rajon Shaw has been cut.#TD#
Shaw fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Chirp Nil sprawls well initially but Shaw persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Shaw missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Chirp Nil is looking for a sweep. Shaw is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SU#
Shaw decides to stand and escape the position.
Nice body punch from Chirp Nil.
Chirp Nil throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Shaw sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Shaw throws a looping overhand right but Chirp Nil ducks down to avoid it.
Chirp Nil lands a body shot.
Shaw shoots in but no luck this time.
Chirp Nil throws a right hand that misses
#TD#
and Shaw counters with a takedown into side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chirp Nil is not content to let Shaw control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Shaw looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #T1#
An elbow from Shaw crashes against the mat.
Chirp Nil is trying to escape the position but Shaw is controlling the position.
Chirp Nil tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Shaw presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Chirp Nil is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Chirp Nil tries to hold on but Shaw postures 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.
Shaw controlling from the full mount.
Shaw can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Chirp Nil is looking to escape.
Shaw thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Chirp Nil can't escape the position.
#SUB#
Shaw is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Shaw extends the arm and Chirp Nil is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rajon Shaw!
After winning the bout, Rajon Shaw 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 24, 2021 |
#R1#
Islandish avoids a low kick by using good footwork.#CL2#
Islandish gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Islandish has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by James after a bit of a struggle.
Islandish stalling the fight.
#BC#
James pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
James displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Islandish. #CL2#
Islandish clinches. #TD#
James jumps guard and drags Islandish to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
James looking to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Islandish controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
James is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Islandish connects with a couple of short punches.#T1#
Islandish looking to pass the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
James working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Islandish doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Islandish manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Islandish stays in close to James's body and controls the position.
James has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Islandish has passed into side control.
#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB2#
Islandish tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Islandish has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Islandish working the head with strikes.
Islandish cracks James with an elbow. That is naaassty.#SUB2#
Islandish is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. James knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
James tries to improve position but can't. #T3#
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Islandish in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. #ROC2#James is rocked!
Islandish scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh James is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Islandish can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Islandiano Islandish! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 24, 2021 |
#R1#
Clip Tins throws a hook but Shaw blocks it.
Shaw is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Clip Tins.
Clip Tins loads up on a big right hand but Shaw slips the punch.
Shaw tries to clinch but Clip Tins moves out of range.
Clip Tins moves out of range of the leg kick from Shaw.
Shaw steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Clip Tins.
Shaw went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Shaw fails with the takedown#KD2#
and Clip Tins counters with a crisp right hand that drops Shaw! Clip Tins lets Shaw back up to his feet, looking for a finish!#ROC2#Shaw is rocked!
Clip Tins lands a right hook to the body.
Oh Shaw is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shaw walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Clip Tins! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Arch Clip Tins! |
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Event:
SSSD 43: Luciano/Shewmaker
Date: Nov 06, 2021 |
#R1#
A combination from Drago does no damage.
Good standup being displayed there by Drago as he connects with a hook.
James moves out of range as Drago throws a body kick.
James misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#TD#
James shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than James was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Drago tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but James wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Drago is trying to control James's posture but James avoids it.
Drago is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Drago is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#T1##SUB#
James working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Drago tries to get back to half guard but can't.
James wants to lay and pray for a moment but Drago keeps working.
James prevents Drago from escaping the position.
Drago keeping his opponent close.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SU#
James stands up and beckons Drago to his feet.
Drago looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Danga de danga de dang - Drago scores with a four punch combination!
Drago throws a big shot that misses.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Drago!
Drago throws a right and a left that both miss.
James shoots in and drives through. Drago sprawls well.
Drago works the jab nicely.
Drago is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
James showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Drago.
James appears to be looking for a big counter.
James seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
A punch combination from Drago misses.
Good exchange - Drago coming out on top.
Drago avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#T3#
Drago throws a right and a left that James avoids nicely.
James bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
James tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A punch combination from James misses.
Drago pulls out of a head kick attempt.
James seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#CL#
James clinches.
Drago working hard to break the clinch.
James has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Drago avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kid James. That's going to take a lot out of him.
James blocking some punches.
James can't get the takedown.
James is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Drago is trying to break free.
Drago tries to work over James's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
James wants a takedown but no success here.
#BC2#
Drago breaks from the clinch.
James misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#T4#
James steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Drago.
James is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Drago lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Left hook, right uppercut from Drago.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Drago lands a lovely overhand right.
James takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Drago throws a nice looking combination but James bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
James wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Drago throws a big shot that misses.
Ivan Drago seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Left hook, right uppercut from Drago.
James throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
As James backs off Drago throws a huge counter combo but James manages to avoid it all.
Drago scores with a hook.#ROC2#James is rocked!
James walks into a straight right, dropping him to the canvas! Drago swarms him and finishes the fight with a hail of punches! What a brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ivan Drago! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 06, 2021 |
#R1#
Pee lands a right hook to the body.
Pee shoots in but Racio avoids the takedown attempt easily.#TD2#
Pee feints and as Racio raises his hands in defense, Pee changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Racio managing to control the position.
Pee trying to control the position from guard on top but Racio is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Racio really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Pee stopping the sweep attempt from Racio.
Racio will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Racio is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Pee rolls with it to try and escape but Racio cranks on the arm and Pee is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Danny Racio!
Danny Racio thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 06, 2021 |
#R1#
Malandro tries to close the distance and clinch up but Shaw swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Malandro will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Malandro moves out of range of the body kick from Shaw.
#CL2#
Malandro gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Shaw drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Malandro slows down the pace here.
Shaw wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shaw avoiding damage as Malandro throws knees to the body.
Malandro changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Shaw fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#TD#
Malandro gets caught napping as Shaw dives in and scores a takedown. Malandro manages to retain guard.
Shaw will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T1#
Shaw lands a couple of digs.
Malandro is trying to keep Shaw in close.
Shaw is pushing down on Malandro's leg trying to pass to half guard. Malandro is fighting to maintain full guard but Shaw has managed to sneak the leg through.
Shaw 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.
Malandro tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Shaw has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Malandro tries to improve his position but instead Shaw has taken his back!
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Malandro has eaten all the pies!
Shaw is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
#T2##SUB#
Shaw is cranking Malandro's head sideways - that looks painful. He's managed to get his other arm under the chin and this looks bad for Malandro! He's tightened the choke and Malandro is tapping out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Keyflo Shaw! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 01, 2021 |
#R1##TD#
Menday gets a takedown into half guard.
Menday takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Racio is trying to control but can't.
Menday not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Racio felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Menday winds up and cracks Racio with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Racio is trying to control but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Racio punching from the bottom.
Racio wants to control but Menday is keeping busy.
Menday 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.#T1#
Racio tries to roll over but Menday keeps him under control.
Menday missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Menday landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Racio is trying to get back to full guard.
Menday scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Racio is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Menday looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Racio with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Menday passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Racio! #T2#
Racio tries to lock up and control but Menday gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Menday pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
A nice elbow there by Menday.
Racio is trying to escape the mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Racio is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Menday lands a big elbow - Racio is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Racio is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Adams Menday!
An out of breath Adams Menday 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:
CMMA XS8
Date: Oct 31, 2021 |
#R1##TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Beast.
Shaw wants to get back to his feet but Beast is dominant here and he's now got Shaw's back!
Shaw is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Beast is hanging on to Shaw's back as he tries to escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Beast scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
You can see the frustration on Shaw's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Shaw trying to control the position but Beast manages to sink in the hooks.
Shaw is trying to stand back up.
Shaw has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Shaw is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Beast.
#T1#
Beast scores with punches from the back.
Beast definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Beast lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Shaw hold on?!
Beast keeps control of the position easily here as Shaw tries to buck him off.
Beast has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T2#
Shaw wants to escape the position.
Shaw is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Beast scores with strikes from the back.
Beast connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Shaw to escape the position.
#ROC#Shaw is rocked!
Beast has good solid back control here.
Shaw is still in real trouble! Can Beast finish him?
Beast is hanging on to Shaw's back as he tries to escape.
#T3#
Beast is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Shaw seems to have recovered his senses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Beast softening up his opponent with strikes here.
Beast is scoring with a succession of shots from the back. Shaw is covering up - he's had enough and the ref steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Za Beast!
Za Beast seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
Rajon Shaw was interviewed post fight and said 'Well I have one thing to say about my opponent great fight you did everything u were supposed to I let my guard down a bit but I want a rematch and I'm not taking no for a f*cking answer.'. |
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Event:
Highland 102
Date: Oct 29, 2021 |
#R1#
Shaw doesn't manage to clinch there - DeJesus circles away.
Shaw throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
DeJesus lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Shaw doesn't manage to clinch there - DeJesus circles away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from DeJesus! But no joy.
Shaw lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Shaw tries to close the distance and clinch up but DeJesus swats him away and circles back towards the center.
DeJesus steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.#TD2#
DeJesus throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Shaw was covering up waiting for the punch and DeJesus finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Shaw pushes DeJesus off and scrambles back to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shaw tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Shaw fails with the takedown#CL2#
and DeJesus counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #T1#
A frustrated look appears on Shaw's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Shaw tries to pull guard but DeJesus holds him up against the cage and eventually Shaw drops back down to his feet.
#BC2#
DeJesus manages to break the clinch.
DeJesus keeps the fight on the outside.#TD2#
DeJesus shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Shaw's guard.#SU2#
DeJesus gets to his feet. Shaw looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Shaw tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but DeJesus paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T2##TD2#
Shaw gets caught napping as DeJesus dives in and scores a takedown. Shaw manages to retain guard.
DeJesus scoring with punches to the head and body. #SU2#
DeJesus stands up and waves to Shaw to follow him.
Shaw throws a predictable looking body shot
and DeJesus counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Shaw throws a left and a right that both miss
and DeJesus counters with a straight right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
DeJesus avoids the head kick by Shaw.
It seemed like DeJesus was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Shaw is breathing heavily.
DeJesus lands a right hook to the body.
#TD2#
DeJesus looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Ground and pound from DeJesus. #T3#
Shaw tries to roll over but DeJesus keeps him under control.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with DeJesus in particular looking to stall.
DeJesus lands with a punch from half guard. #SU2#
DeJesus stands up out of the half guard.
Shaw misses with a takedown attempt - DeJesus sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kevin Shaw. That's going to take a lot out of him.
DeJesus throws a head kick that Shaw semi-blocks.
#T4#
Shaw tries to clinch but DeJesus moves out of range.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Shaw crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from DeJesus - the referee stops the clock and Shaw gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says DeJesus. Shaw manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Shaw gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
letting DeJesus counter with a right hand.
Kevin Shaw seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Shaw gets caught napping as DeJesus dives in and scores a takedown. Shaw manages to retain guard.
DeJesus working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Shaw's head.
DeJesus not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SU2#
DeJesus stands up from guard. Let's bang!
DeJesus cracks Shaw with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Xavier DeJesus dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Shaw tries to close the distance and clinch up but DeJesus swats him away and circles back towards the center.
DeJesus is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Shaw with a body shot.
Shaw has his takedown stuffed
and DeJesus counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
DeJesus stuffs the takedown attempt from Shaw. Shaw gets slowly back to his feet.
DeJesus slaps away a takedown attempt from Shaw, before circling back to the center of the mat.
It seemed like DeJesus was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kevin Shaw. That's going to take a lot out of him.
DeJesus circles away from the clinch attempt.
DeJesus is looking for the big counter here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shaw is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Shaw takes one to the side of the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Shaw with a lazy takedown attempt
and DeJesus counters with a nice uppercut. #T1#
Shaw walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
DeJesus looks to land a combination. Shaw sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.#CL2#
DeJesus forces Shaw back against the cage and clinches.#BC2#
DeJesus manages to break the clinch.
Shaw moves in looking to clinch but DeJesus pushes him off.
Shaw shoots and misses #TD2#
and DeJesus counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Shaw!
Shaw tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
DeJesus controlling from the full mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Shaw is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.#T2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
DeJesus looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Shaw taking shots to the head.
DeJesus lands a big shot there that rocks Shaw but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
DeJesus lands a big shot there that rocks Shaw but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Xavier DeJesus has got the better of the ground game so far.
DeJesus controlling from mount.
DeJesus scores with a couple of good head shots there.
DeJesus controlling his opponent.
DeJesus lands a couple of good shots and Shaw has given up his back, trying to escape the position!#T3#
DeJesus is hanging on to Shaw's back as he tries to escape.
The referee is taking a good look at Shaw as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from DeJesus!
DeJesus lands a shot to the body.
DeJesus lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Shaw.
Shaw is trying to remain composed but DeJesus is hammering down strikes to the side of his head.
Shaw wants to get back to his feet. #T4#
DeJesus scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
What can Shaw do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Shaw tries to escape but DeJesus has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
DeJesus controls the action.#SUB2#
DeJesus patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Xavier DeJesus showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
DeJesus scores with a hook to the body. Shaw takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Shaw thumps DeJesus with a low kick.
Shaw shoots and misses
and DeJesus counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Shaw swings for the body but DeJesus moves out of range.
Shaw is looking to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
DeJesus avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
DeJesus displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Shaw.
It seemed like DeJesus was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Shaw.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kevin Shaw. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
DeJesus works over Shaw's head and body with a nice combination.
DeJesus clobbers Shaw with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for DeJesus. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
DeJesus lands with a nice body kick. #TD2#
Shaw tries to sprawl but DeJesus drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Shaw trying to hold on to DeJesus's head to control him but DeJesus postures up.
#SU2#
DeJesus stands up from half guard.
Nice shot lands for DeJesus.#T2##TD2#
Shaw gets caught flat footed, as DeJesus shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shaw working a defensive guard but DeJesus manages to pass into side control anyway.
#SU2#
DeJesus has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
DeJesus lands a nice shot to the body.
Shaw gets cracked with a nice right hand there by DeJesus.
DeJesus pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Shaw back to the cage. DeJesus follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#T3#
DeJesus dips to his left and cracks Shaw with an uppercut!
DeJesus throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
A lazy left from DeJesus finds it's target.
DeJesus lands a glancing blow to the side of Shaw's head.#TD2#
DeJesus looking to score a takedown here. Shaw is defending well but DeJesus drives through and ends up in Shaw's guard.#SU2#
DeJesus decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Shaw takes a shot to the body in his stride.
DeJesus lands with a right hand. #T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shaw shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Shaw takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
DeJesus lands with an uppercut that bounces Shaw off the cage and back into range.
DeJesus swinging wildly here.
Shaw moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Xavier DeJesus seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Shaw ducks right into an uppercut from DeJesus.
Shaw fails with the takedown
and Shaw takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
And that's the end of the fight!
Xavier DeJesus comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well DeJesus 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 James Glass scores the fight 26:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 26:30
Judge William Gold scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Xavier DeJesus!
Xavier DeJesus made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'YESSIR, VIVA LA MEXICO'. |
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Event:
SSSD 39: Shewmaker/Ori
Date: Oct 09, 2021 |
#R1#
A cross from Jax lands.
Some wild striking there from Jax.
Jax stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Jax wants it to stay on the feet.
It looked like Jax wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
James should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Some wild striking there from Jax.
James steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jax.
Jax misses with a series of wild punches.
James bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jax circles away from the clinch attempt
and Jax cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jax leaves James with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
An attempted straight right counter from Jax misses the target.#T1#
Jax misses with a hook
and James counters with a straight right hand.
James tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
James lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
James shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Jax sprawls well. Jax wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. James gets slowly back to his feet.
We've been told by Jax's head coaches at Hardcore Island MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Randy Jax has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kid James.
Jax takes a kick to the side of the head.
James dodges the punch combination from Jax.
James tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jax swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jax swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
James lands with a thumping leg kick.
James shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Jax sprawls well. Jax wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. James gets slowly back to his feet.#T2#
Jax throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
James misses with a takedown attempt - Jax sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jax lands a nice looking body shot.
James keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jax.
Jax jabs at James's body.
James looks winded!
Jax lands an overhand right.
Jax misses with the combination.
#T3#
James dodges the punch combination from Jax.
Jax scores with a crisp jab that stopped James in his tracks.
James shoots for a double leg takedown but Jax sprawls well. He's pushed James's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Jax misses with a body shot.
James fails with the takedown.
Randy Jax is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jax misses with a series of wild punches.
Jax is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
James doesn't manage to clinch there - Jax circles away.
James closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #T4#
Jax fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jax dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jax misses the shot to the body.
James shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jax but Jax pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Jax drops James with a huge uppercut! James drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Jax is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Randy Jax! |
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