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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Madness Insanity Vol 9
Date: Mar 17, 2021 |
#R1##CL2# Chay has managed to clinch.
Chay looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight! Chay lands with a short head shot on the inside. #TD2# Chay jumps guard and drags Jones to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Jones working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SUB# Jones is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB# Jones is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Jones with a flurry of punches that miss. #SUB# Jones thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Jones thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Jones trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Jones with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Chay managing to control the position. #T1# Jones won't allow Chay to sweep him here. #SUB# Jones drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Jones as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Chay screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Jones! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Jonas Jones! |
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Event:
Madness Insanity Vol 6
Date: Feb 24, 2021 |
#R1# Jereny misses with the combination.
An attempted straight right counter from Fox misses the target. Jereny throws a series of punches but Fox avoids them all with ease. Jereny is pawing at Fox, trying to feel the distance before throwing out a cross that crashes into Fox's nose. Fox is badly hurt! Jereny pounces, throwing wild strikes as both fighters end up on the ground! Fox tries desperately to hold on but Jereny is relentless in his assault! As Fox receives an ever increasing number of unanswered strikes the referee pulls Jereny away and this one is in the books!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Adan Jereny! |
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Event:
MMMA Kings of Madness 7( LW)
Date: Feb 20, 2021 |
#R1# Macleod throws a left and a right that both miss
#CL# and Harper moves into the clinch. Harper connects with a knee to the head.
Harper throws a knee to the head but misses.
Harper connects with a knee to the head.
Macleod tries to circle away but Harper has him pinned against the cage. Harper tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Macleod tries to circle away but Harper has him pinned against the cage. Harper with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #BC2# Macleod breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Harper showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Macleod .
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Macleod misses with a double jab.
Harper is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Macleod . Macleod keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
#T1# Harper throws a hook to the side of Macleod 's head but Macleod sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Macleod throws a series of punches but Harper moves out of range. Harper waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Macleod . Macleod unleashes a big counter combination but Harper bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Alfie Harper is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL# Harper forces Macleod back against the cage and clinches. Harper misses with a knee strike.
Harper lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Harper looking to throw knees to the head but Macleod is blocking nicely.
Macleod wants to get back to striking at distance but Harper won't allow it.
Harper throws a knee to the head but misses.
#T2# Harper with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
#BC2# Macleod breaks the clinch.
Harper tries to close the distance and clinch but Macleod swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Harper avoids a punch combination nicely.
Harper looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Macleod misses with a double jab.
#CL2# Macleod has taken the fight to the clinch.
Macleod displaying some good clinch control by pressing Harper up against the cage. Harper connects with a knee to the head.
Harper is breathing heavily.#T3# Harper misses with a knee to the head. Harper keeps control of Macleod as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Macleod is trying to break free. Harper throws a knee to the head but misses.
Harper throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Macleod blocks it with crossed arms. #TD2# Macleod manages to pull guard.
#ES2# Macleod is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Harper presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. Macleod wants to break free but Harper has control.
Harper prevents Macleod from breaking the clinch. Macleod wants to break the clinch but can't.
Harper misses with a knee strike.
Macleod is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Harper's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Macleod working hard to break the clinch.#BC2# Macleod breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T4# Macleod throws a nice looking combination but Harper bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#CL2# Macleod takes the fight into the clinch. Macleod is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Macleod looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Macleod wants to break the clinch but can't.
Macleod looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Harper with an attempt at a knee that misses.
We've been informed that Macleod has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Macleod has had enough of the clinch but Harper keeps him there for the moment. Macleod wants to break the clinch but can't.
Macleod wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#TD2# Macleod ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Macleod no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#ES2# Macleod pushes Harper off and scrambles back to his feet.
#CL2# Macleod has closed the distance and engaged Harper in a clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jay Macleod dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2# Macleod throws a series of punches but Harper avoids them all with ease. Macleod misses with a double jab.
Harper tries to counter by clinching up but Macleod breaks away and moves out of range. Harper tries a low kick but Macleod avoids it. Harper slips a jab and a cross from Macleod .
Harper finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Despite the aggression on Macleod 's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Macleod will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Macleod throws a series of punches but Harper moves out of range. #T1# Macleod blocks a leg kick. Macleod unleashes a big counter combination but Harper bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. A telegraphed right hand from Harper misses the target. Despite the aggression on Macleod 's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Danga de danga de dang - Macleod scores with a four punch combination! Macleod misses with a double jab.
Macleod fails to land with a series of punches.
Harper dodges the punch combination from Macleod .
#T2# Macleod misses with a wild combination.
Harper tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Macleod manages to circle out of the way.#CL# Harper has managed to clinch.
Harper tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Harper looking to throw knees to the head but Macleod is blocking nicely.
#BC2# Macleod 's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T3# Harper throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world. Nice sprawl there from Harper as Macleod shoots in. Harper is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Macleod . Macleod swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#CL# and Harper counters by clinching up. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Harper scores with a knee to the head.
Harper scores with a knee to the head.
Harper throws a knee to the head but misses.
Harper throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Macleod blocks it with crossed arms. Macleod tries to break free but Harper pushes him back against the cage. Harper keeps control of Macleod as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Macleod is trying to break the clinch but Harper is controlling him. Macleod wants to break the clinch but can't.
#T4##BC2# Macleod breaks from the clinch.
Macleod throws a right and a left that Harper avoids nicely. Macleod looks to score with a jab to the body but Harper is just out of range. Harper leaves Macleod with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Alfie Harper has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jay Macleod . Harper tries to clinch up. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Macleod throws a right and a left that Harper avoids nicely. As Macleod tries to get set, Harper tries to push him back and clinch up but Macleod manages to avoid the attempt. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jay Macleod 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! This is the final round!#R3##TD2# Macleod feints and as Harper raises his hands in defense, Macleod changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Harper on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Harper tries to get out of the position.#SU2# Macleod gets to his feet - Harper follows without any prompting. Macleod has his takedown stuffed#CL# and Harper counters by clinching up. Harper looking to throw knees to the head but Macleod is blocking nicely.
Harper using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Macleod has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2# Macleod manages to break the clinch.
Jay Macleod is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Macleod misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Harper tries to counter by clinching up but Macleod breaks away and moves out of range. Harper showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Macleod .
#T1# A slow jab from Harper misses its intended target. Macleod misses with a combination
#CL# and Harper counters by moving into the clinch. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Harper throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Macleod blocks it with crossed arms. Harper looking to throw knees to the head but Macleod is blocking nicely.
Harper looking to throw knees to the head but Macleod is blocking nicely.
#BC2# Macleod breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Some wild striking there from Macleod .
Harper seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#T2# Harper tries to close the distance and clinch up but Macleod swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL2# Macleod has managed to clinch.
#TD2# Macleod jumps guard.
Harper would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #ES2# Macleod has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Harper is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.#BC2# Macleod breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Macleod throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Jay Macleod seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T3# Macleod misses with a few strikes there.
Harper is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Macleod . Macleod misses with a double jab.
Macleod throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Harper. Harper is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Macleod . Macleod throws a left and a right that both miss
#CL# and Harper counters by moving into the clinch. Harper keeps control of Macleod as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Harper tries a knee to the head but Macleod blocks it.
#BC2# Macleod breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Macleod throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T4##CL2# Harper tries to keep at a distance but Macleod has taken the fight into the clinch. Harper tries a knee to the head but Macleod blocks it.
Alfie Harper has scored more points in the clinch so far.#BC2# Macleod escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Macleod throws a right and a left that Harper avoids nicely. Harper tries to counter by clinching up but Macleod breaks away and moves out of range. Macleod swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Macleod fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Harper checks it well.
And that's the end of the fight! Jay Macleod comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Macleod winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jay Macleod ! Jay Macleod was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed. |
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Event:
Madness Insanity Vol 4
Date: Feb 10, 2021 |
#R1##TD# Shin Ii scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #SUB2# Jones looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2# Jones actively working from the bottom here.#SUB# Shin Ii is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Jones defends it well. Shin Ii slows the pace down in half guard. Shin Ii is looking to advance position but Jones won't allow it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Jones looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Shin Ii knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jones on the ground. Shin Ii tries to pass to full mount but Jones defends it. #T1# Shin Ii is figuring out what he wants to do next.#SUB2# Jones with the active half guard here but Shin Ii passes nicely into side control. We've been hearing that Shin Ii has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish. Jones is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Shin Ii avoids the strikes from the bottom by Jones. Jones throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land. Jones is trying to get back to half guard. Jones looks winded!#T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Jones trying to remain calm as Shin Ii controls from the top position.#SU# Shin Ii stands up and we're back to a striking position. #TD# Shin Ii closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Jones to the mat! Jones manages to get full guard. Shin Ii controlling from the top position. #SUB2# Shin Ii got a little sloppy there for a moment and Jones has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Shin Ii has managed to get both his arms back between Jones's legs - danger averted.#SUB2# Jones is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2# Jones is looking for a triangle here but Shin Ii uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
#T3# Shin Ii just content to control the position. Shin Ii advances nicely into full mount. Shin Ii sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Shin Ii has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. Jones is looking to improve his position but Shin Ii isn't that keen on the idea.#T4# 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. Shin Ii tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Jones is desperately trying to improve his position but Shin Ii has a good base and remains in mount. Shin Ii controlling the position easily from mount. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB# Shin Ii working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mi Shin Ii dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2##TD# Shin Ii scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Jones tries to buck Shin Ii off but Shin Ii is having none of it. Jones keeps trying to improve his position. Jones throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.
Jones is looking to reverse the position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jones being controlled for a moment. Jones tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Shin Ii wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Jones is breathing heavily.#T1# Shin Ii staying calm. Shin Ii has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Jones! Jones tries to get back to half guard but can't. Shin Ii is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jones can do to turn this around? Shin Ii landing strikes from the mount and Jones is in trouble! Jones is trying desperately to improve position. Mi Shin Ii overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T2# Shin Ii controlling from mount. #SUB# Shin Ii looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.#SUB# Shin Ii is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Jones is surviving well by controlling Shin Ii's body position as best he can. Jones is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.#T3# Shin Ii sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Jones is wriggling around trying to escape.
Shin Ii controlling from mount. Jones is looking to improve his position but Shin Ii isn't that keen on the idea.#T4# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Shin Ii controlling the pace for now. Jones tries to get back to half guard but can't. Jones throwing hammer fists to the chest of Shin Ii. What's that going to do exactly? Jones is looking to get to half guard. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Shin Ii controlling the position easily from mount. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Jones is trying desperately to improve position. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mi Shin Ii dominated that second round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3##TD# Jones gets caught flat footed, as Shin Ii shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Shin Ii sitting in guard here, content to control. Shin Ii trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom. Jones can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Shin Ii controls the pace. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Jones looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Shin Ii passes into side control.
Jones tries to buck Shin Ii off but Shin Ii is having none of it.#T1# Shin Ii taking a breather here. Jones prevents Shin Ii from improving position. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Shin Ii gets to mount! Jones was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. Jones is working to get back to half guard.
#T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Shin Ii content just to control the position here. Jones is desperately trying to improve his position but Shin Ii has a good base and remains in mount. Jones is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Shin Ii takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T3# Jones is in all sorts of trouble here.
Shin Ii controlling the pace for now. Jones really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Shin Ii controlling the pace for now. Shin Ii seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Jones for as long as he can get away with.#SU# Shin Ii stands up from mount. Strange move. #T4# My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#TD# Shin Ii dives in and scores a takedown into Jones's guard.#SUB2# Jones working for submissions but it's allowed Shin Ii to get to half guard.
Shin Ii content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #SUB2# Jones looking for submissions off his back. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2# Jones looking for submissions off his back.
And that's the end of the fight! Mi Shin Ii showed his dominance in that final round. Well Shin Ii 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27 Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mi Shin Ii! Mi Shin Ii decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way. |
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Event:
Madness Insanity Vol 4
Date: Feb 10, 2021 |
#R1# Johnston thuds his right hand into Tully's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Johnston avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Johnston attempts a counter takedown but Tully avoids it well and moves away. Johnston throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Tully's waist but Tully gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Johnston off to one side. #KD# A jab-cross combination lands for Johnston and sends Tully crashing to the mat! Johnston follows him down to the mat - Tully regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet! #ROC#Tully is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Rian Tully has been cut. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Johnston lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Tully is still in real trouble! Can Johnston finish him?#SU# Johnston decides to stand and escape the position. Tully circles away from the clinch attempt.
Tully throws a hook but Johnston avoids it easily. Tully slips a jab and a cross from Johnston.
Tully showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Johnston.
Johnston grits his teeth and throws a big right-left combo! Tully takes both shots clean on the chin and is out cold! Johnston cracks him once more on his way down, as the crowd goes wild! They enjoyed that one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Charlie Johnston! A relieved looking Charlie Johnston thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
Madness Insanity Vol. 2
Date: Jan 27, 2021 |
#R1# Everett shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Harper sprawls well. Harper wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Everett gets slowly back to his feet. Harper seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#CL2# Everett instigates a clinch. Everett fails to pull the fight into his guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Harper misses with a knee to the head. Everett is trying to stall.
Harper throws a knee to the head but misses.
Harper misses with a knee strike.
#T1# Harper tries a knee to the head but Everett blocks it.
Everett is trying to force a seperation but Harper has the dominant position. Everett is trying to pull guard but Harper has him pressed against the cage. Alfie Harper has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wallace Everett.#TD2# Everett manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. Harper wants to stand but Everett is controlling his posture from full guard. #SUB2# Harper is sitting in close to Everett's body. Everett has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Harper is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Harper is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Everett.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Wallace Everett! During a confident post fight interview, Wallace Everett thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
Madness Insanity Vol. 2
Date: Jan 27, 2021 |
#R1# White stuffs the takedown. White unleashes a big counter combination but Fox bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#TD2# White looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Fox! Fox can't do much from the bottom here. Fox is trying to work for a sweep but White has mounted him! Fox keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Fox tries to lock up and control but White gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. White working away from the top, dropping strikes. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# White has hold of Fox's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Fox manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Fox is trying to escape the mount.
White with shots to the head and body - Fox looks very uncomfortable down there. #T1# Fox tries to hold on but White postures up. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. White lands with some strikes.#ROC2#Fox is rocked! White controlling the pace for now. Oh Fox is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Whack. That's a big, big shot from White ! Fox is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jordan White ! |
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Event:
Madness Insanity 1
Date: Jan 21, 2021 |
#R1# Maverick will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Tully avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tully swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Maverick swings widly with a right hand
and Tully cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Maverick takes a shot right to the bread basket. Maverick thows a left - swing and a miss! It seemed like Tully was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Tully connects with a looping right hand.
#KD# Maverick drops Tully with a beautiful combination! Tully stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Maverick is looking for the KO!#ROC#Tully is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Rian Tully has been cut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Maverick misses with a looping left. Tully connects with a single shot there. Tully darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Tully shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Maverick but Maverick pushes him off and we're back to square one. Markus Maverick seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1# No luck with that takedown attempt from Tully. Maverick is looking to counter punch. Maverick lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tully circles away quickly and effectively. Tully let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Tully slips a jab and a cross from Maverick.
Maverick throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Maverick looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Tully uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Maverick. A combination from Maverick does no damage. Tully looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Maverick misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tully misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Markus Maverick has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rian Tully. Maverick misses with a hook
and Tully connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Tully swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
#T2# Maverick pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Tully back to the cage. Maverick follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Maverick is breathing heavily. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Maverick swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Tully moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Tully keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Maverick. Tully moves away from the strike by Maverick. Maverick cracks Tully with an open hand slap. Maverick misses with a wild combination.
Tully scores with a nice right hand.
Maverick throws a nice looking combination but Tully bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Tully! But no joy.#T3# Jab, jab by Tully - just one landing. Horrible takedown attempt by Tully or perhaps it was just good defense by Maverick, which made it look bad. Tully pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Maverick back to the cage. Tully follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Maverick scores with a decent looking hook. Tully jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Good exchange - Tully coming out on top. Maverick throws a series of punches but Tully moves out of range. Tully lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Maverick displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Tully. Markus Maverick is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T4# Maverick misses with an uppercut
and Tully counters with a straight right hand. Tully is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Maverick had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush. Maverick misses with a straight left. Tully moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Tully darts in looking for a takedown but Maverick gets double underhooks and turns Tully into the cage. Maverick was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Maverick jabbing away but nothing is landing. The fighters circling - Maverick throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Tully on the wrong end of a nice jab. Maverick fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. A telegraphed right hand from Maverick misses the target. Despite the aggression on Tully's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Maverick throws a poor cross that misses
and Tully counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Markus Maverick dominated that round. The cut man is working on Rian Tully's cut. That's time! Back to the action!#R2# Maverick misses the jab. As Maverick backs off Tully throws a huge counter combo but Maverick manages to avoid it all. Maverick looks to throw the jab but Tully is out of range. Tully is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Maverick throws a looping overhand right but Tully ducks down to avoid it. Tully digs a good body shot into Maverick's ribs. Markus Maverick is winning the standup battle so far. A big left from Maverick misses. A little jabbing left from Tully on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Maverick throws a jab but it's blocked by Tully. Maverick lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tully circles away quickly and effectively. Maverick throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Tully counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tully blocks a jab. Tully lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Maverick backs up against the cage.
Tully blocks a jab. Tully shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Maverick as he jumps to the side. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1# Maverick misses with a straight left. It seemed like Tully was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Tully defending well as Maverick loads up on a big left hand. Maverick misses with a lunging right hand
and Tully counters with a two punch combo. Tully dodges the punch combination from Maverick.
Tully throws a counter combo. Maverick misses with an uppercut. Tully saw that one coming. Tully shoots in for a takedown but Maverick shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Tully fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Maverick avoids it really well and circles away. Markus Maverick has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rian Tully.#T2# Maverick swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Tully cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Nice sprawl there from Maverick as Tully shoots in. Tully steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Maverick. The fighters circling - Maverick throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but Tully might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Maverick has got the better of the exchanges. Tully ducks under a wild hook from Maverick. It seemed like Tully was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Maverick is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Maverick misses with a hook
and Tully counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Tully changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Nice defenses there by Tully. Maverick throws a lazy uppercut
and Tully counters with a two punch combo. Markus Maverick is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Good standup being displayed there by Maverick as he connects with a hook.#T3# Maverick listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Maverick takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Maverick misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Tully throws a counter combo. Maverick moves into range and connects with a jab. A swing and a miss from Maverick. Tully looks like he wants to counter punch here. Maverick lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Maverick throws a hook but Tully blocks it. Tully swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Maverick misses with an uppercut. Tully looks like he wants to counter punch here. Tully ducks under a wild hook from Maverick. Maverick takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Maverick misses with a looping left.#T4# Left hook, right uppercut from Maverick. 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! A punch combination from Maverick misses. Tully takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Tully looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Tully showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Maverick.
Tully slips a jab from Maverick. Maverick misses with a looping right. Maverick waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tully. Tully let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Tully feints a jab promting Maverick to slip. Tully then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Maverick slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Markus Maverick dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Rian Tully's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!#R3# Decent striking displayed by Maverick there. Maverick misses with a lunging right hand
and Tully counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Maverick throws a right hand that Tully ducks under and follows up with a left that Tully also avoids with ease. Maverick misses with a combination
and Tully connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Tully connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Maverick throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Maverick takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Maverick throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Tully lands a really nice looking cross but Maverick seems unphased.
A telegraphed right hand from Maverick misses the target. #T1# The fighters circling - Maverick throws out the jab but it was never going to land. It seemed like Tully was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Maverick will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Maverick doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Tully misses with a takedown attempt - Maverick sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Maverick throws an overhand right that lands on Tully's shoulder, as Tully tries to avoid the shot. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Maverick has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Maverick there as he acknowledges the shot. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Tully. Maverick looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.#T2# Tully looks to land a combination. Maverick sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Tully has a takedown stuffed. Markus Maverick has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rian Tully. Tully defending well as Maverick loads up on a big left hand. Tully swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Tully moves out of range of the strikes. A nice side step and Tully releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Tully tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Maverick was well out of range. Poor timing from Tully. Tully dives in for a single leg takedown but Maverick sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Tully slips a straight right by Maverick. Tully swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Maverick throws a hook but Tully blocks it.#T3# The fighters circling - Maverick throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Tully cracks Maverick with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Maverick misses with a looping right. Maverick stuffs the takedown. Tully staying out of range there. Maverick throws a right and a left that Tully avoids nicely. Maverick feints a jab promting Tully to slip. Maverick then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Tully slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Maverick throws a lazy uppercut
and Tully counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Maverick misses with an uppercut. Tully saw that one coming. Tully lands a nice hook to Maverick's body. Maverick takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #T4# Maverick throws a series of punches but Tully avoids them all with ease. A little jabbing left from Tully on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Maverick fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Tully on the side of the head. Tully ducks under a wild hook from Maverick. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Maverick looks to land a combination but Tully avoids it well. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Tully. Maverick lands a really nice looking cross but Tully seems unphased.
A jab from Maverick misses. Maverick throws a lazy right hand but Tully sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Rian Tully has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Markus Maverick is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Maverick misses with a series of wild punches.
And that's the end of the fight! Markus Maverick showed his dominance in that final round. Well Maverick 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Markus Maverick! |
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Event:
Madness Insanity 1
Date: Jan 21, 2021 |
#R1# Banzai throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Jones ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Banzai throws a jab but it's blocked by Jones. Jones slips a straight right by Banzai. Jones is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Jones moves away from the strike by Banzai. Jones drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Banzai defends it well. Jones defending well as Banzai loads up on a big left hand. Banzai looks to throw the jab but Jones is out of range. Jones tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Banzai thows a left - swing and a miss! Jones changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Banzai throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jones sees it coming and avoids it easily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Banzai pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Banzai throws a hook to the side of Jones's head but Jones sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Jones with the counter takedown but Banzai avoids it easily. Banzai misses with a straight left. Jones is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Jones moves away from the strike by Banzai. Banzai definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#T1# Banzai scores with a nice head shot.#CUT#It looks like Jonas Jones has been cut. Banzai misses with an uppercut. Jones slips under a jab from Banzai. Jones changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#KD# Banzai feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Jones sprawling to the canvas! Jones rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Banzai finish him?!
#ROC#Jones is rocked! Banzai throws an ugly left hook that misses
#TD2# and Jones counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Jones is still in real trouble! Can Banzai finish him? Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Banzai blocking the ground and pound attempt from Jones. Banzai wants to control but Jones is keeping busy and won't allow it. Banzai is controlling Jones's position as best he can from this difficult position. Jones wants to pass to mount but Banzai is defending the position. Jones seems to have recovered his senses.#SUB2# Jones is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Banzai doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Jones. Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground! Banzai is trying to get back to full guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2# Jones is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2# Banzai wants to control but Jones is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB2# Jones is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB2# Jones is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Banzai is just riding it out for now. Jones eventually gives up the hold. Banzai is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Banzai trying to control but Jones postures up.
Jones thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #T3# Banzai is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Jones scores with a couple of nice shots. Banzai is looking for a sweep. Jones is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Jones trying to pass the guard but Banzai defending well. Banzai trying to control here.
Banzai wants to improve his position but Jones is controlling well.
#SUB2# Jones is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Banzai doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Jones. Banzai is doing well to control the position and prevent Jones from advancing to side control. Banzai is trying to control but can't.
Banzai on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Banzai tries to get out of the position.#SUB2# Jones is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB2# Jones is working for a submission of some sort.
Jones is nestled in close to Banzai, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#T4##SUB2# Jones is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Banzai is looking for a sweep. Jones is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Banzai trying to control but Jones postures up.
#SUB2# Jones is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Banzai defends it well. Jones looks winded!#SUB2# Jones is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Banzai sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2# Jones seems to be looking for submissions.
Banzai wants to get back to full guard. Banzai is working hard here to advance position. Banzai is trying to control but can't.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Darth Banzai will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Jonas Jones's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2# Jones ducks under a wild hook from Banzai. Banzai is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Banzai throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jones sees it coming and avoids it easily. And Jones tries to counter it with a takedown but Banzai pushes his down on his head and steps out. Banzai misses with an uppercut. Jones drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Banzai defends it well. A swing and a miss from Banzai. Banzai misses with a looping right. And Jones tries to counter it with a takedown but Banzai pushes his down on his head and steps out. Banzai looks to land a right hand but Jones moved out of range. Jones tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Banzai throws out a loose jab but Jones uses good head movement to avoid it. Jones drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Banzai defends it well. Nice defenses there by Jones. And Jones tries to counter it with a takedown but Banzai pushes his down on his head and steps out. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Banzai throws a shot from downtown. Jones moves away and avoids it. Jones is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Banzai throws a lazy right hand but Jones sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Banzai misses with a straight left. #T1# Banzai misses with a hook. And Jones tries to counter it with a takedown but Banzai pushes his down on his head and steps out. Banzai throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Jones drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Banzai defends it well. Darth Banzai is winning the standup battle so far. Banzai looks to land a left hand but Jones moved out of range nicely. Banzai throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Jones moves out of range of the strikes. Jones with the counter takedown but Banzai avoids it easily. Jones uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Banzai. Jones moves away from the strike by Banzai. Banzai misses with a straight right. Jones changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Banzai throws an overhand right that lands on Jones's shoulder, as Jones tries to avoid the shot. Jones changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Banzai throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Banzai misses with a looping left. Jones is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.#T2# Banzai misses with an uppercut. Jones saw that one coming. Jones feints the counter takedown. Banzai throws an overhand right that lands on Jones's shoulder, as Jones tries to avoid the shot. And Jones tries to counter it with a takedown but Banzai pushes his down on his head and steps out. Banzai is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Banzai is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jones can do to turn this around? Banzai misses with a straight right. Banzai misses with a hook
#TD2# and Jones counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Banzai has momentary wrist control but Jones slips an elbow through the middle. Banzai is trying to control the position but Jones postures up. Jones working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SUB2# Jones drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Jones as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Banzai screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Jones! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Jonas Jones! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 23, 2020 |
#R1# Good exchange - Tikhachev coming out on top.#CUT#It looks like Kyle Fox has been cut. Tikhachev misses with a head kick.
#TD2# Fox closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Fox lands in his opponent's guard.
Tikhachev kicks Fox off and gets to his feet. Tikhachev takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Tikhachev closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Fox! Tikhachev dives in looking to finish! Fox is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Arseniy Tikhachev! A less than humble Arseniy Tikhachev misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 18, 2018 |
#R1# LaFera ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. LaFera tries to counter by closing the distance. Mahomes throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mahomes throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A right-left combo lands from Mahomes. Mahomes misses with a hook.#CL2# LaFera moves into range and clinches up with Mahomes. LaFera misses with the head strike.
LaFera lands a shoulder strike. LaFera misses with the head strike.
LaFera lands an uppercut. LaFera is pressed up against the cage. Mahomes has hold of a leg and is looking to drag LaFera down to the mat. LaFera avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. LaFera avoids the body shot from Mahomes.
LaFera slips under a jab from Mahomes. Mahomes throws a looping overhand right but LaFera ducks down to avoid it. LaFera wants to counter with a clinch but Mahomes pushes him away. A big left from Mahomes misses. LaFera steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Mahomes.#CL2# LaFera instigates a clinch. #T1# Mahomes blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
LaFera throws a head punch that misses. Mahomes has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. LaFera misses with some punches.
Mahomes blocks an uppercut.
LaFera throws a head punch that misses. LaFera misses with a punch on the inside.
LaFera throws a punch but it's blocked by Mahomes. Mahomes is trying to work for a single leg takedown but LaFera pulls him back up using the underhooks. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for LaFera. LaFera looks winded! LaFera misses with a punch on the inside.
Mahomes is looking to take this one to the mat. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jason Mahomes. That's going to take a lot out of him. LaFera misses with a hook from the clinch. Mahomes jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as LaFera walks away with a smile on his face. Mahomes gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Mahomes swings for the body but LaFera moves out of range.
LaFera showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mahomes.
#T2# LaFera shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Mahomes misses with a looping left. Mahomes ducks down and throws a hook to the body but LaFera moves away. Mahomes throws a series of punches but LaFera avoids them all with ease. Mahomes loads up on a big right hand but LaFera slips the punch. Mahomes throws the left hand but LaFera avoids the punch easily. LaFera tries to counter by closing the distance. LaFera wants to clinch. Mahomes scores with a one two! LaFera had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #T3##CL2# LaFera clinches. Mahomes tries for a takedown but LaFera manages to get underhooks.
Mahomes tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and LaFera avoids it. Both guys are working to get underhooks. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for LaFera. Mahomes is trying to push LaFera away but LaFera has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. We've been informed that LaFera has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. A head punch on the inside from LaFera fails to land. LaFera misses with some punches.
LaFera blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Mahomes wants to break free but LaFera has control.
Mahomes blocks an uppercut.
LaFera fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mahomes is looking to control LaFera's arms but LaFera gets an underhook and turns him. Now Mahomes has his back to the cage. A head punch on the inside from LaFera fails to land. Mahomes jumps guard but LaFera stands there with Mahomes around his waist. Mahomes gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#T4# LaFera misses with a short punch on the inside. Mahomes is working for takedown but LaFera is calmly controlling the position for now. Mahomes is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but LaFera is keeping busy. LaFera has a couple of punches blocked by Mahomes.
LaFera misses with a short punch on the inside. Mahomes tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. LaFera just stands there and leans against the cage. A head punch blocked on the inside by LaFera. A head punch blocked on the inside by Mahomes. LaFera misses with the head strike.
Mahomes blocks a punch to the side of the head.
LaFera lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mahomes backwards. Mahomes can't find room to land a body shot as LaFera controls the action.
Mahomes jumps guard but LaFera turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. A head punch on the inside from LaFera fails to land. LaFera misses with a hook from the clinch. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Xavier LaFera dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# LaFera moves out of range as Mahomes strikes. Nice jab there from Mahomes. Mahomes scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Mahomes misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from LaFera.
Mahomes lunges at LaFera with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by LaFera's hand. Mahomes misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from LaFera.
LaFera keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mahomes. LaFera slips a jab from Mahomes. A looping hook to the body misses from Mahomes. LaFera does a little dance to reset his feet. LaFera only half commits to the counter leg kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mahomes throws a nice looking combination but LaFera bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#CL2# LaFera has taken the fight to the clinch.
Mahomes blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
LaFera is breathing heavily. Mahomes fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Xavier LaFera seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. A head punch blocked on the inside by Mahomes. #T1# Mahomes tries to circle away but LaFera has him pinned against the cage. LaFera working aggressively here.
LaFera misses with a punch on the inside.
Mahomes wants to take the fight to the mat but LaFera manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Mahomes jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as LaFera walks away with a smile on his face. Mahomes gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jason Mahomes. That's going to take a lot out of him. Mahomes scores with a decent looking hook. Mahomes misses with a body shot.
Mahomes scores with a jab to the jaw. Mahomes throws a body punch but LaFera moves out of range. LaFera wants to counter the offense by Mahomes and move into the clinch position. Mahomes looks to throw the jab but LaFera is out of range. Mahomes sets himself, and LaFera steps forward looking for the clinch! Mahomes avoids it this time. Sloppy strikes from Mahomes. Those never looked like landing. LaFera avoids a punch combination nicely.
LaFera tries to counter by closing the distance.#T2# LaFera dodges the punch combination from Mahomes.
Mahomes throws an overhand right that lands on LaFera's shoulder, as LaFera tries to avoid the shot. LaFera is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. LaFera ducks under a wild hook from Mahomes. LaFera steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Mahomes. Jason Mahomes is winning the standup battle so far.#CL2# LaFera closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. LaFera misses with a hook from the clinch. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for LaFera. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for LaFera. Mahomes wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
LaFera has a couple of punches blocked by Mahomes.
LaFera has a couple of punches blocked by Mahomes.
Mahomes blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Mahomes wants to get back to striking at distance but LaFera won't allow it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for LaFera. LaFera fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T3# An uppercut on the inside fails to land for LaFera. LaFera misses with the head strike.
LaFera prevents Mahomes from breaking the clinch. Mahomes blocks an uppercut.
LaFera swings wildly with an uppercut but Mahomes uses good head movement to avoid it. Mahomes taking a breather. Mahomes is trying to work for a single leg takedown but LaFera pulls him back up using the underhooks. LaFera blocking some punches.
Mahomes blocks an uppercut.
A frustrated look appears on Mahomes's face as he tries to break the clinch. LaFera swings wildly with an uppercut but Mahomes uses good head movement to avoid it. LaFera has a couple of punches blocked by Mahomes.
Mahomes drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
LaFera misses with some punches.
#T4# LaFera blocks a body shot from Mahomes. Mahomes misses with a short punch on the inside. LaFera working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Mahomes goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mahomes is looking to control LaFera's arms but LaFera gets an underhook and turns him. Now Mahomes has his back to the cage. Mahomes blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mahomes blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mahomes trying to control the position but instead, LaFera has worked for underhooks and has pushed Mahomes into the cage. Mahomes is trying to pull guard but LaFera turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Mahomes blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
LaFera throws a head punch that misses. LaFera tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. LaFera tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Xavier LaFera will probably get the nod - 10:9. That's time! Mahomes's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round! #R3# Mahomes misses with a wild combination.
A combination from Mahomes does no damage. LaFera shoots for a double leg takedown but Mahomes sprawls well. He's pushed LaFera's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Mahomes closes the distance and lands a one-two. Mahomes misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from LaFera.
Mahomes throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#CL2# and LaFera counters by moving into the clinch. LaFera working aggressively here.
Mahomes 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. Mahomes changes levels and goes for a takedown here. LaFera fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Mahomes throws the left hand but LaFera avoids the punch easily. A telegraphed right hand from Mahomes misses the target. LaFera takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. LaFera gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily enabling Mahomes to counter with a crisp jab. #T1# Mahomes looks to score with a jab to the body but LaFera is just out of range. LaFera slips under a jab. Mahomes misses with a wild body shot. A telegraphed right hand from Mahomes misses the target. Mahomes throws a body punch but LaFera moves out of range. #CL2# LaFera rushes Mahomes and presses him up against the cage. A head punch blocked on the inside by Mahomes. LaFera misses with a hook from the clinch. Mahomes wants to get back to striking at distance but LaFera won't allow it.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. Mahomes is trying to pull guard but LaFera has him pressed against the cage. A head punch on the inside from LaFera fails to land. Mahomes wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jason Mahomes. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2# Mahomes wants a takedown but no success here.
LaFera misses with the head strike.
Mahomes is trying to force a seperation but LaFera has the dominant position. Mahomes is trying to pull guard but LaFera has him pressed against the cage. Mahomes creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. LaFera misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mahomes. Mahomes tries to pull guard but LaFera forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Mahomes tries to break free but LaFera pushes him back against the cage. Mahomes is trying to force a seperation but LaFera has the dominant position. LaFera throws a head punch that misses. Mahomes drops to a knee looking for a takedown but LaFera gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Mahomes blocking some punches.
#T3# LaFera prevents Mahomes from breaking the clinch. A head punch blocked on the inside by Mahomes. LaFera misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for LaFera. LaFera throws a punch but it's blocked by Mahomes. LaFera misses with the head strike.
Mahomes tries to pull guard but LaFera forces him back to his feet, against the cage. A head punch on the inside from LaFera fails to land. Mahomes wants to take the fight to the mat but LaFera manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. LaFera fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mahomes swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from LaFera fails to land. LaFera tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. LaFera misses with some punches.
LaFera keeps control of Mahomes as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. LaFera throws a head punch that misses. #T4# Mahomes blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mahomes blocks a punch to the side of the head.
LaFera has a couple of punches blocked by Mahomes.
LaFera throws a head punch that misses. Mahomes blocking some punches.
Mahomes fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Mahomes is trying to pull guard but LaFera has him pressed against the cage. LaFera is defending well against a takedown attempt. LaFera fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mahomes is trying to maintain a safe position but LaFera gets an underhook and turns Mahomes into the cage. LaFera prevents the takedown attempt.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for LaFera. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Mahomes can't break the clinch.
Mahomes is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables LaFera to keep the fight standing. Jason Mahomes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! A head punch blocked on the inside by Mahomes.
And that's the end of the fight! Xavier LaFera comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got LaFera winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29 Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Xavier LaFera!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 16, 2018 |
#R1# Los Eskos is looking to clinch but Jarrett is avoiding it.
#CL2# Los Eskos closes the distance and clinches. Los Eskos lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jarrett backwards. Los Eskos lands a nice shot to the body. Los Eskos lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jarrett backwards. Los Eskos lands a left hand.
Los Eskos working aggressively here.
Los Eskos misses with some punches.
Los Eskos prevents a takedown attempt there.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Los Eskos. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Los Eskos lands a hook to the side of the head. Los Eskos lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Los Eskos swings away with an uppercut that misses.
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! Still in the clinch, Los Eskos scores with a nice short uppercut.#T1# Los Eskos misses with a punch to the body.
Los Eskos misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Los Eskos fails to land. Jarrett looking for a takedown. Los Eskos lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jarrett backwards. Los Eskos working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Jarrett blocks an uppercut.
Los Eskos scores with an uppercut up the middle. Jarrett is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kaylen Jarrett. That's going to take a lot out of him. A nice right hand lands inside from Los Eskos. A short uppercut from Los Eskos. Los Eskos has a couple of punches blocked by Jarrett.
Los Eskos fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Los Eskos tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Los Eskos lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #T2# Los Eskos lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jarrett backwards. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Los Eskos lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Jarrett. Los Eskos throws a head punch that misses. Los Eskos prevents a takedown attempt there.
Jarrett is breathing heavily. Los Eskos softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Good body shot from Los Eskos.
A right hand to the body from Los Eskos.
Los Eskos scores with a nice hook to the head. Jarrett takes a shot to the head. A right hand to the body from Los Eskos.
The referee is keeping an eye on Los Eskos - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
A nice right hand lands inside from Los Eskos. #T3# Los Eskos lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jarrett backwards. Still in the clinch, Los Eskos scores with a nice short uppercut. Los Eskos lands with a short head shot on the inside. Los Eskos lands a shoulder strike. Los Eskos doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Los Eskos misses with a punch on the inside.
Jarrett goes for a takedown in the clinch but Los Eskos prevents it.
A nice left hand lands by Los Eskos.
Los Eskos lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Los Eskos has a couple of punches blocked by Jarrett.
Los Eskos scores with a shoulder strike. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Los Eskos. #T4# Los Eskos swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Los Eskos lands with a short shot to the head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Los Eskos lands with a light punch inside. A right hand to the body from Los Eskos.
A nice right hand lands inside from Los Eskos. A nice right hand lands inside from Los Eskos. Los Eskos working aggressively here.
Los Eskos lands a right hand. Los Eskos has a couple of punches blocked by Jarrett.
Los Eskos lands with a left to the head. Jarrett is working for takedown but Los Eskos is calmly controlling the position for now. A nice right hand lands inside from Los Eskos. Los Eskos lands a left hand.
Los Eskos swings away with an uppercut that misses.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Christobal Los Eskos dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2##CL2# Los Eskos forces Jarrett back against the cage and clinches. Christobal Los Eskos seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. A head punch blocked on the inside by Jarrett. A right hand to the body from Los Eskos.
Jarrett blocking some punches.
Los Eskos lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jarrett backwards. Los Eskos lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Jarrett. Los Eskos lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Jarrett is looking to take this one to the mat.#TD# Jarrett has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Los Eskos regains guard immediately. Jarrett won't allow Los Eskos to sweep him here. Los Eskos really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jarrett. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Jarrett lands a couple of decent looking shots. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Los Eskos throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Jarrett stands up over Los Eskos, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Jarrett working some strikes from top position.#T1# Los Eskos will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Jarrett postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #SUB2# Los Eskos working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Jarrett doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Jarrett manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Los Eskos looking for a sweep. Not yet Los Eskos, not yet. Jarrett 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.#SUB2# Los Eskos is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Jarrett is aware though and is defending well. Los Eskos throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Los Eskos can do anything to dispel that myth. Jarrett keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Los Eskos's head. Jarrett stands up over Los Eskos, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Jarrett is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Los Eskos looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Jarrett lands a couple of decent looking shots.#SUB2# Los Eskos is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Jarrett is aware though and is defending well. Jarrett landing with the ground and pound. Jarrett scoring with punches to the head and body. Jarrett is pushing down on Los Eskos's leg trying to pass to half guard. Los Eskos is fighting to maintain full guard but Jarrett has managed to sneak the leg through. Jarrett is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Los Eskos missing with punches from the bottom.
#T2# Los Eskos on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Jarrett looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Los Eskos punching from the bottom.
Jarrett scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Jarrett looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Los Eskos with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Jarrett seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Los Eskos is looking for a sweep. Jarrett is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Los Eskos is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Jarrett is nestled in close to Los Eskos, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Los Eskos taking some punishment here, with Jarrett in his half guard. Los Eskos punching from the bottom.
Jarrett lands with a punch from half guard. Los Eskos taking some punishment here, with Jarrett in his half guard. #ROC# Los Eskos is rocked! Los Eskos tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. Nice strikes from Jarrett there. Los Eskos is still in real trouble! Can Jarrett finish him?#T3# Jarrett lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Jarrett is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Jarrett lands strikes from half guard. Jarrett scoring with strikes to the body and head. Jarrett passes the guard and advances to mount! Jarrett postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Los Eskos badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Jarrett around the waist but Jarrett pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Jarrett is the winner by TKO! Jarrett jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kaylen Jarrett!
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Event:
NJMMA #37: Hansen v Sheedy
Date: Feb 07, 2018 |
#R1# Jarrett takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Murphy lands a jab to Jarrett's midsection. Murphy misses with a wild body shot. Murphy throws the left hand but Jarrett avoids the punch easily. Jarrett is looking to counter the offense by Murphy and move into the clinch.#CL2# Murphy gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Murphy lands a body shot in the clinch.
Jarrett tries to score a body lock takedown but Murphy shows good agility there to stay on his feet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Murphy lands a body shot in the clinch.
Jarrett is breathing heavily. Murphy scores with an uppercut up the middle. A body shot lands from Murphy.
A short body shot lands from Murphy as the two fighters clinch.
Murphy lands with a right to the head. #T1# Murphy lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Jarrett. Murphy works on Jarrett's body with a couple of short punches. Murphy lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jarrett backwards. Murphy lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jarrett backwards. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Murphy creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Murphy lands a hook that snaps the head of Jarrett backwards. Murphy lands with a short head shot on the inside. #ROC2# Jarrett is rocked! Murphy lands a big right hand that drops Jarrett! The killer instinct kicks in and Murphy finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Murphy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mike Murphy! Mike Murphy spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Event:
NJMMA #27: Poppa v Muslim
Date: Jan 06, 2018 |
#R1# Balboa cracks Jarrett with an open hand slap. Jarrett slips a jab and a cross from Balboa.
Jarrett is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Jarrett moves forwards but Balboa connects with a nice, crisp jab. Jarrett gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Balboa. Balboa slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Jarrett closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Balboa lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Balboa scores with a punch to the head. Balboa swings away with a leg kick that misses. Balboa cracks Jarrett with an open hand slap. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Balboa throws a series of punches but Jarrett moves out of range. Jarrett looks like he wants to counter punch here. Decent striking displayed by Balboa there. Balboa listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Sloppy strikes from Balboa. Those never looked like landing. Jarrett throws a counter combo.#T1# Nice defenses there by Jarrett. Jarrett tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. The fighters circle momentarily. Balboa darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. A left lands for Balboa. Jarrett uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Balboa. Balboa throws a lazy right hand but Jarrett sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. It seemed like Jarrett was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Balboa cracks Jarrett with a good jab. Balboa thows a left - swing and a miss! Jarrett tries a quick counter leg kick but Balboa is wise to it. Balboa with a jab. Jarrett staying out of range there. Despite the aggression on Jarrett's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Balboa throws out a powerful jab. Balboa throws a series of strikes that have Jarrett backpedaling.
#T2# Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Balboa lands a jab to the nose. Jarrett moves away from the strike by Balboa. Jarrett looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Balboa lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Balboa lands with a cross. Jarrett uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Balboa. Jarrett throws a counter combo. Balboa fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Balboa is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Balboa thows a left - swing and a miss! Balboa throws out a loose jab but Jarrett uses good head movement to avoid it. Jarrett lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Balboa cracks Jarrett with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Balboa throws a looping overhand right but Jarrett ducks down to avoid it. Jarrett changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Balboa throws a hook but Jarrett blocks it. Balboa bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Jarrett's head backwards.#T3# Jarrett keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Balboa. Balboa throws a jab when Jarrett was well out of range. A countering left hand to the body from Jarrett misses. Nice straight punches there by Balboa. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Balboa. Balboa lands a glancing blow to the side of Jarrett's head. A left lands for Balboa. Good shot there by Balboa. Balboa scores with a nice right hand.
Balboa connects with the punch.#ROC# Jarrett is rocked! Jarrett finds himself stumbling back on wobbly legs after being clipped by a right hand. He's up against the cage, ducking and weaving under Balboa's strikes but an uppercut finds it's way through and Jarrett falls! - He's completely out of it and the ref jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rocky Balboa! Our winner, Rocky Balboa, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
New Year in Paradise 2017
Date: Dec 31, 2017 |
#R1# Bara throws a combination. LaFera tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Bara cracks LaFera with a right hand to the side of the head. Bara lands a body shot.
Bara scores with a jab to the head.
The fight stays on the outside here - LaFera looks like he's thinking about clinching though. LaFera throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bara's waist but Bara gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing LaFera off to one side. Bara lands with an uppercut that bounces LaFera off the cage and back into range. Bara bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of LaFera's head. Murasaki Bara seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. LaFera uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bara.#CL# LaFera clinches up against the cage. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bara blocking some punches.
LaFera fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
LaFera working aggressively here.
LaFera swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bara lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Bara lands a hook that snaps the head of LaFera backwards. #ROC2# LaFera is rocked! Bara lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops LaFera to his knees! Bara keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Murasaki Bara! Murasaki Bara bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 23, 2017 |
#R1# A punch combination from Lozano misses. Lozano goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Lozano shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Meoff eats them both and turns towards Lozano to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. A combination from Lozano does no damage. Lozano leaves Meoff with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Lozano throws a right and a left that both miss. Lozano swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Meoff counters with a body kick that stops Lozano in his tracks momentarily. Lozano is breathing heavily. A combination from Lozano does no damage. Lozano takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. 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! Meoff shoots for a double leg takedown but Lozano sprawls well. He's pushed Meoff's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. No luck for Meoff with that takedown attempt. Sandy Lozano has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Meoff. No luck with that takedown attempt from Meoff. Lozano definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Meoff throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #T1# Meoff tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Lozano manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. A combination from Meoff does no damage. Nice cross by Lozano. A head kick from Meoff lands but Lozano takes it in his stride. Lozano throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Meoff. Meoff throws a counter combo. Lozano lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Meoff circles away quickly and effectively. Meoff fails to land with a series of punches.
Lozano tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Meoff showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lozano.
Meoff steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Lozano. Meoff shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Lozano sprawls well. Lozano wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Meoff gets slowly back to his feet.#TD2# Meoff decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#T2# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Meoff missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Meoff with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Lozano is staying active underneath Meoff, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Lozano wants to get back to his feet. Meoff slows the pace down in half guard. #ES# Lozano kicks off Meoff and gets to his feet. #T3# A slow jab from Lozano misses its intended target. As Lozano backs off Meoff throws a huge counter combo but Lozano manages to avoid it all. Meoff closes the distance and clinches up with Lozano, looking for a takedown. Meoff pushes Lozano against the cage but Lozano circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Meoff shoots in but no luck this time. Meoff looks to score with a jab to the body but Lozano is just out of range. Lozano misses with a two punch combination.
Sandy Lozano is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Meoff darts in looking for a takedown but Lozano gets double underhooks and turns Meoff into the cage. Lozano's corner calls for a 1-2. Lozano obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Meoff shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Lozano tries to bum rush Meoff with a series of wild strikes but Meoff uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Lozano connects with a right hand. Meoff shakes it off. Lozano misses with the combination.
#T4# Meoff wants to clinch. Lozano misses with the combination.
No luck for Meoff with that takedown attempt. Lozano misses with a two punch combination.
#CL2# Meoff clinches up against the cage. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Meoff tries for a takedown. No joy.
Meoff changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Lozano fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Some wild striking there from Lozano.
Meoff steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Lozano. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Sandy Lozano dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! #R2# Lozano throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Meoff will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Meoff moves in looking to clinch but Lozano pushes him off. Meoff shoots in but no luck this time. Sandy Lozano is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. A slow jab from Lozano misses its intended target. Meoff looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Lozano is fending him off so far but Meoff persists. Nope, Lozano circles away and we're back to standing. Sandy Lozano has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Meoff. Meoff looks to clinch and Lozano counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Meoff moves forwards but Lozano connects with a nice, crisp jab. Meoff shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Lozano defends it nicely. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lozano fails to land with a series of punches.
Meoff fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#T1# Lozano misses with a double jab.
Meoff takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Meoff shoots for a takedown but Lozano saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Meoff has his takedown stuffed and Lozano counters with a three punch combo that has Meoff backing up. Meoff nods at Lozano to acknowledge the strikes. Lozano throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Meoff unleashes a big counter combination but Lozano bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Lozano is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Meoff can do to turn this around? Meoff changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Lozano tries to avoid it but Meoff manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Lozano to the ground. Lozano escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Lozano misses with a series of wild punches.
Meoff will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Lozano scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Meoff dives in and grabs Lozano's left leg, looking for a takedown. Lozano pushes down on Meoff's head and hops out. Sandy Lozano is winning the standup battle so far.#T2# Lozano lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Meoff shoots in for a takedown but Lozano shows good takedown defense. Meoff ducks right into an uppercut from Lozano. Lozano misses with a few strikes there.
Meoff gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Lozano counters with a one-two to the body. #CL2# Meoff clinches up against the cage. Meoff goes for a takedown in the clinch but Lozano prevents it.
Meoff jumps guard but Lozano stands there with Meoff around his waist. Meoff gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Lozano tries to pull guard but Meoff holds him up against the cage and eventually Lozano drops back down to his feet.
#T3# Lozano wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Meoff has him pressed against the cage. A bit of stalling here from Meoff.
Meoff prevents the takedown attempt.
#BC2# Meoff breaks from the clinch.
Meoff goes for a double leg but Lozano avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Lozano continues to drive forward. Lozano connects with a good right hand that stumbles Meoff. Meoff circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#T4# Lozano scores with a one two! Meoff had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Lozano misses with a jab, cross combination.
#CL2# The fight moves into the clinch position. Meoff has Lozano pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Lozano manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Meoff changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Lozano fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Lozano leaves Meoff with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Lozano scores with a jab to the jaw. Lozano connects with the punch. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Sandy Lozano dominated that second round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round! #R3# Lozano swinging wildly here.
Meoff throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Lozano. Lozano looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Meoff throws a leg kick which misses Lozano's front leg but catches the back leg as Lozano tries to avoid it. Meoff lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lozano circles away quickly and effectively. Lozano went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Meoff darts in looking for a takedown but Lozano gets double underhooks and turns Meoff into the cage. Lozano swinging wildly here.
Meoff throws a big counter head kick but Lozano avoids it with no problem. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Meoff lands a body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#CL2# Meoff rushes Lozano and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Meoff misses with a punch on the inside.
#T1# Meoff tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Lozano just stands there and leans against the cage.#BC2# Meoff breaks the clinch.
Lozano is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Meoff shoots for a takedown but Lozano saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Sandy Lozano has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Meoff.#CL2# Meoff has closed the distance and engaged Lozano in a clinch.
Lozano gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Meoff.
Meoff looking to slow down the pace here.#T2# Lozano is trying to break the clinch but Meoff has him pressed against the cage. Meoff tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Lozano smiles and moves away.
Lozano getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Lozano misses with a combination
and Meoff counters with a big head kick but Lozano shrugs it off. #CUT2# It looks like Sandy Lozano has been cut. Meoff dodges the punch combination from Lozano.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Meoff. Sandy Lozano seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3# Meoff shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Meoff takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Lozano misses with a wild combination.
Lozano misses with a series of wild punches.
Meoff shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Lozano pinned against the cage. Lozano gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Lozano moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.#T4# Meoff lands a high kick!
Lozano misses with a few strikes there.
Meoff looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Lozano is fending him off so far but Meoff persists. Nope, Lozano circles away and we're back to standing.#TD2# Lozano gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Meoff working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #ES# Lozano kicks Meoff off and gets to his feet. Lozano connects with a single shot there. Lozano throws a right hand that Meoff ducks under and follows up with a left that Meoff also avoids with ease. Meoff tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Lozano defends well and Meoff ends up having to push Lozano into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Lozano lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Meoff circles away quickly and effectively. Jack Meoff has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Sandy Lozano is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Meoff looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
And that's the end of the fight! Sandy Lozano showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Lozano, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 30:27 Judge Anni Minnem�ki scores the fight 30:27 Judge Marco Blurstr�m scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sandy Lozano!
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Event:
NJMMA #21: Colnago v McLure
Date: Dec 16, 2017 |
#R1# Helix misses with a wild body shot. It seemed like Jarrett was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Helix doesn't manage to clinch there - Jarrett circles away.
It seemed like Jarrett was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Helix throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jarrett stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Helix ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jarrett moves away. Helix with a body punch. A glancing blow. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Helix scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Helix scores with a body shot.
#CL# Helix clinches. #T1# Helix lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jarrett backwards. Helix avoiding damage.
Jarrett is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Helix pulls him back up using the underhooks. A hook to the body from Helix.
Jarrett tries for a takedown but Helix manages to get underhooks.
Helix throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Helix stalling in the clinch.
Helix struggles to land a body shot inside as Jarrett controls his hands.
#T2# Jarrett changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Helix fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Quinn Helix has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kaylen Jarrett. Helix fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jarrett manages to avoid it. Helix scores with a hook to the body. Jarrett takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Helix throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Helix tries to bum rush Jarrett with a series of wild strikes but Jarrett uses good footwork to avoid the assault. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jarrett! But no joy. Helix lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Jarrett at a distance.
Jarrett takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#T3# Helix thuds a left hand into Jarrett's body. Quinn Helix seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Jarrett swats away the attempt to clinch by Helix. Jarrett doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Helix throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jarrett raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.#T4# Nice uppercut lands for Helix. That snapped Jarrett's head back.
We've been informed that Jarrett has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Helix tries to clinch but Jarrett moves out of range. Jarrett follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land. Helix swings for the body but Jarrett moves out of range.
Helix definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Jarrett has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#CL# Helix clinches up against the cage. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Helix is defending well against a takedown attempt. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Quinn Helix dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R2# Helix punishes Jarrett's body with a nice straight punch. Helix with a jab. Jarrett takes a shot right to the bread basket. Helix lands with a nice body punch. Helix is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jarrett can do to turn this around?#CL# Helix takes the fight into the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Helix presses Jarrett against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#T1# Jarrett goes for a takedown in the clinch but Helix prevents it.
Jarrett is breathing heavily. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. #BC# Helix escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jarrett uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Helix.
Helix scores with a decent looking hook. Helix dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Helix lands with a right hand. #T2# Helix misses the shot to the body. Jarrett tries to counter with a clinch but Helix shakes him off and moves away.#CL# Helix gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Jarrett has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Helix avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Helix gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Jarrett.
Quinn Helix has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kaylen Jarrett. Helix lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Jarrett or not. Jarrett takes a shot to the head. #T3# Helix scores with a shot to the side of Jarrett's head. Helix can't find room to land a body shot as Jarrett controls the action.
Helix lands a body shot in the clinch.
Jarrett is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Helix pulls him back up using the underhooks. A short left from Helix. Helix struggles to land a body shot inside as Jarrett controls his hands.
Helix lands a hook to the side of the head. Helix tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. A nice right hand lands inside from Helix. Still in the clinch, Helix scores with a nice short uppercut.#T4# Helix lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jarrett backwards. Helix digs a right hand into Jarrett's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Jarrett's gas tank. Jarrett drops down looking for an ankle pick but Helix pulls his leg out and moves away.
Jarrett walks into a stiff left hand from Helix. Helix is looking to wear down Jarrett with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Helix tests Jarrett's chin there with a solid looking shot. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Quinn Helix dominated that second round. That's time! Helix's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round! #R3# Helix lands a jab to Jarrett's midsection. Helix throws out a powerful jab. Jarrett avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jarrett looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it. Helix connects with a body shot. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Helix throws a body shot but no joy. Helix swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Jarrett counter with a right hand. #T1# Helix throws a body shot but no joy. Helix moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromJarrett. Helix ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jarrett moves away. It seemed like Jarrett was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.#CL# Helix rushes Jarrett and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Helix lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jarrett backwards. Helix misses with a punch to the body.
Helix tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Helix tries to throw a body punch but Jarrett avoids it by throwing Helix back against the cage. #T2##BC# Helix pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Helix misses with a wild body shot. Jarrett looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it. Jarrett keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jarrett wants to counter the offense by Helix and move into the clinch position. Helix misses with a body punch
and Jarrett counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Helix misses the shot to the body. Helix stuns Jarrett with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Decent striking displayed by Helix there.#T3# Jarrett avoids the body shot from Helix.
Helix throws a good cross that connects.
Helix misses with a wild body shot. Jarrett tries to counter with a clinch but Helix shakes him off and moves away. Quinn Helix is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Jarrett looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #CL# Helix takes the fight into the clinch. Jarrett tries for a takedown. No joy.
#T4# Jarrett is looking to take this one to the mat. Jarrett has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Helix avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Quinn Helix has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kaylen Jarrett. Jarrett drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jarrett takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Jarrett blocks a body shot from Helix.
And that's the end of the fight! Quinn Helix showed his dominance in that final round. Well Helix 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 David Schapiro scores the fight 30:25 Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:25 Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Quinn Helix! Quinn Helix 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:
CCF FN:02 Woods vs Tielemans
Date: Dec 15, 2017 |
#R1##CL2# Higa moves into the clinch successfully.
Higa is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Higa landing knees to the body.
Higa lands a knee to the body.
Higa working Garcia over with knees to the body. Garcia is trying to force a seperation but Higa has the dominant position. Garcia is trying to break free. Higa prevents Garcia from breaking the clinch. Garcia takes an elbow to the temple. Higa tries to throw a body punch but Garcia avoids it by throwing Higa back against the cage. A frustrated look appears on Garcia's face as he tries to break the clinch. Garcia is looking to break free of the clinch but Higa has double underhooks. Garcia looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Higa landing knees to the body.
#BC# Garcia breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Garcia waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Higa. Garcia displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Higa. Garcia stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Garcia wants it to stay on the feet.#CL2# Higa closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Higa lands a knee to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Higa has Garcia pressed against the cage, preventing Garcia from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#T1# Higa lands a knee to the body.
Higa stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Garcia tries to break free but Higa pushes him back against the cage. Garcia tries to circle away but Higa has him pinned against the cage. Higa using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Garcia has had enough of the clinch but Higa keeps him there for the moment.#TD2# Higa pulls Garcia into guard.
Higa bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Garcia's guard. #REVB# Garcia keeping moving, preventing Higa from controlling successfully. Garcia is looking to stand up but Higa isn't so interested in that idea. Higa trying to control but Garcia is working from the bottom. Garcia keeping full guard, as Higa tries to pass. Higa prevents Garcia from getting back to his feet. Garcia can't keep his opponent in guard - Higa advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #T2# Higa lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Higa trying to control from half guard but Garcia is working away. #SUB2# Higa seems to be looking for submissions.
Garcia is trying to stand back up but Higa is controlling him
Higa seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Garcia does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Garcia might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Higa looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Higa stops Garcia from getting back to his feet.
#SUB2# Higa is trying a forearm choke� I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Higa passes to full mount! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3# Higa fails to move to back control. Higa content just to control the position here. We've been informed that Higa has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Garcia knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Higa on the ground. Garcia is trying to get back to his feet but can't. Higa can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Garcia is looking to escape. Higa takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Higa pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Higa trying to control but Garcia is having none of it. Garcia looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Higa controlling from the full mount. #T4# Garcia is trying to stand up.#SUB2# Higa working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Garcia turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Higa off and cradles Garcia's limp body as Higa celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Higo Higa! An out of breath Higo Higa 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 11, 2017 |
#R1# Lozano throws a right and a left that both miss. Lozano looks to land a combination but Anthony avoids it well. Lozano dodges the punch combination from Anthony.
Anthony throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Anthony shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Lozano defends it nicely. Anthony showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lozano.
Anthony misses with a body kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lozano lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Anthony backs up against the cage.
Anthony closes the distance looking to clinch and Lozano counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Anthony looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Lozano is fending him off so far but Anthony persists. Nope, Lozano circles away and we're back to standing.#T1# Lozano looks to land a combination but Anthony avoids it well. Lozano lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Lozano fails to land with a series of punches.
Anthony throws a big counter combination but Lozano scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Anthony takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
No joy there for Lozano, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Anthony showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lozano.
Anthony has been working on his balance at Cozad MMA Helsinki, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Lozano. A punch combination from Anthony misses. Lozano swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lozano scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Lozano stalks Anthony and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Anthony's face. Anthony staggers backwards, shaken. Lozano looks winded! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Sloppy strikes from Anthony. Those never looked like landing. Sandy Lozano is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Anthony tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Lozano defends well and Anthony ends up having to push Lozano into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Petcel Anthony. That's going to take a lot out of him. Anthony tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Lozano defends well and Anthony ends up having to push Lozano into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#T2# Anthony waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lozano. As Anthony backs off Lozano throws a huge counter combo but Anthony manages to avoid it all. Lozano lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Sandy Lozano seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Anthony. A punch combination from Lozano misses. Anthony misses with a takedown attempt - Lozano sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Anthony. Lozano throws out a counter right but Anthony avoids it with no problem. Lozano fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Anthony on the side of the head. Lozano with a hook. Lozano moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.#T3# A head kick by Anthony misses and Lozano cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Lozano throws a series of strikes that have Anthony backpedaling.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Anthony. Lozano lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Anthony ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lozano moves away. We've been informed that Lozano has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Anthony tries to bum rush Lozano with a series of wild strikes but Lozano uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Sloppy strikes from Lozano. Those never looked like landing. Lozano is working the combinations to good effect here. Lozano fails to land with a series of punches.
Lozano swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Anthony misses with a few strikes there.
#T4# A left lands for Lozano. 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! Lozano fails to land with a series of punches.
Anthony throws a series of punches but Lozano moves out of range. Lozano showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Anthony.
Lozano scores with a sloppy right hand. Anthony should have avoided that one. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Lozano. Anthony uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. A nice combination there by Lozano.
Lozano lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Lozano lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Anthony backs up against the cage.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Sandy Lozano dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R2# Anthony changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Lozano tries to avoid it but Anthony manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Lozano to the ground. Lozano escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Anthony throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Lozano counters with a three punch combo that has Anthony backing up. Anthony nods at Lozano to acknowledge the strikes. Anthony shoots in and drives through. Lozano sprawls well. Lozano looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Anthony half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Anthony misses with a takedown and Lozano counters with a lovely straight right hand! That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Petcel Anthony. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL# Anthony gets a clinch. Anthony fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Anthony tries to work over Lozano's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lozano can't break the clinch.
Lozano is trying to break free.#T1# Lozano working hard to break the clinch. Anthony displaying some good clinch control by pressing Lozano up against the cage. Lozano looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Lozano wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Anthony has him pressed against the cage. Anthony tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Lozano smiles and moves away.
Lozano avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Anthony goes for a double leg but Lozano avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Lozano continues to drive forward.#T2# The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Lozano lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Lozano misses with a series of wild punches.
Lozano scores with a punch to the head.#TD# Anthony scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Lozano tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck. Lozano tries to buck Anthony off but he can't manage it. Lozano is breathing heavily. Anthony controlling from the full mount. Anthony trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T3# Lozano squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Anthony is landing with some decent strikes but Lozano is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Lozano is not a happy chappy� he wants out of there.
Anthony looking to control and managing it successfully. Lozano squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Anthony unloading with bombs! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Anthony raining down shots from the mount! Anthony can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Lozano is looking to escape. Lozano is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
#T4##SUB# Anthony is working for a guillotine from mount but Lozano frees his head quite easily.
Lozano is trying to stand up.#SUB# Anthony with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Anthony looking to control and managing it successfully. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. You get the feeling that Lozano really doesn't like being in this position too much.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Petcel Anthony will probably get the nod. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Lozano goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Anthony looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Anthony takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Anthony slips a jab and a cross from Lozano.
Lozano might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Anthony tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. A combination from Lozano does no damage. Anthony shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Lozano but Lozano pushes him off and we're back to square one. Sandy Lozano seems to be getting the better of the standup. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Lozano. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD# Anthony fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Lozano sprawls well initially but Anthony persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Lozano takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#ES2# Lozano pushes Anthony off and gets back to his feet. Lozano swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Some wild striking there from Anthony.
#T1# Anthony scoring well with a low kick there.
Horrible takedown attempt by Anthony or perhaps it was just good defense by Lozano, which made it look bad. Anthony misses with a takedown attempt - Lozano sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Petcel Anthony. That's going to take a lot out of him. Lozano pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Anthony back to the cage. Lozano follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Lozano scores with a crisp jab that stopped Anthony in his tracks. Lozano bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Lozano lands a lovely overhand right. Anthony fails in his attempt to clinch. Lozano is looking for the big counter here.#T2# Nice sprawl there from Lozano as Anthony shoots in. Lozano tests Anthony's chin there with a solid looking shot. Lozano looks to land a combination. Anthony sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. 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! Anthony moves to clinch but Lozano breaks away and Lozano counters with a left and a right that stings Anthony. #CL# Anthony gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Lozano can't break the clinch.
Anthony has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Lozano is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Anthony keeps control of Lozano as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Lozano is trying to force a seperation but Anthony has the dominant position.#T3# Anthony jumps guard but Lozano turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Lozano tries to break free but Anthony pushes him back against the cage. Anthony dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Anthony fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Lozano blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Anthony goes for a takedown in the clinch but Lozano prevents it.
Lozano is pressed up against the cage. Anthony has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Lozano down to the mat. Lozano avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #T4# A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. A punch lands to the side of Anthony 's head but he takes it in his stride. Lozano feints a jab promting Anthony to slip. Lozano then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Anthony slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Lozano goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Lozano lands a two punch combo.
Anthony fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Lozano goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Lozano feints a jab promting Anthony to slip. Lozano then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Anthony slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight! Sandy Lozano comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Lozano has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 28:30 Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 28:29 Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sandy Lozano!
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Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 06, 2017 |
#R1##CL2# LaFera closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Baranoski wants to get back to striking at distance but LaFera won't allow it.
LaFera scores with an uppercut up the middle. LaFera gets through Baranoski's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Baranoski has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. LaFera keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Baranoski's efforts to push away. LaFera fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Baranoski is looking to break free of the clinch but LaFera has double underhooks. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for LaFera. LaFera working aggressively here.
LaFera misses with a short punch on the inside. LaFera misses with a punch on the inside.
Baranoski wants to get back to striking at distance but LaFera won't allow it.
Baranoski is trying to break the clinch but LaFera is controlling him. LaFera throws a head punch that misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC# Baranoski breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
LaFera fails with the takedown. Baranoski works the jab nicely.#TD2# LaFera closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Baranoski quickly recovers to half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1##SU2# LaFera escapes and gets back to his feet. Baranoski lands a lovely overhand right. LaFera stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and LaFera wants it to stay on the feet. Baranoski throws a hook but LaFera blocks it. Baranoski falls off balance throwing a combination
#CL2# and LaFera counters by moving into the clinch. LaFera tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. LaFera scores with a nice hook to the head. Baranoski is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. LaFera lands an uppercut. Baranoski wants to get back to striking at distance but LaFera won't allow it.
LaFera misses with a short punch on the inside. LaFera keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Baranoski's efforts to push away. LaFera throws a head punch that misses. Baranoski has had enough of the clinch but LaFera keeps him there for the moment.#T2# Baranoski looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Baranoski wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
LaFera lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Baranoski backwards. Baranoski wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Baranoski is trying to break the clinch but LaFera has him pressed against the cage. LaFera working aggressively here.
LaFera lands a hook that snaps the head of Baranoski backwards. Baranoski wants to break free but LaFera has control.
LaFera misses with a hook from the clinch. Baranoski blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from LaFera fails to land. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. LaFera scores with an uppercut up the middle. A head punch blocked on the inside by Baranoski. Baranoski wants to get back to striking at distance but LaFera won't allow it.
LaFera makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Baranoski tries to circle away but LaFera has him pinned against the cage. Baranoski is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Baranoski is trying to force a seperation but LaFera has the dominant position. Baranoski blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
LaFera throws a punch but it's blocked by Baranoski. #T3# LaFera softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. LaFera lands with a left to the head. Baranoski can't break the clinch.
Baranoski is trying to break the clinch but LaFera is controlling him. Baranoski is looking to break free of the clinch but LaFera has double underhooks. Baranoski takes a shot to the head. LaFera lands with a light punch inside. Baranoski is breathing heavily. Baranoski working hard to break the clinch. Baranoski wants to break the clinch but can't.
We've been informed that LaFera has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Baranoski tries to circle away but LaFera has him pinned against the cage. Baranoski is trying to push LaFera away but LaFera has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Baranoski wants to get back to striking at distance but LaFera won't allow it.
Baranoski wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Baranoski wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but LaFera has him pressed against the cage. LaFera misses with some punches.
Baranoski looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. LaFera lands with a left to the head. LaFera lands on the inside with an uppercut. Baranoski can't break the clinch.
Baranoski wants to get back to striking at distance but LaFera won't allow it.
#T4# LaFera keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Baranoski's efforts to push away. A head punch blocked on the inside by Baranoski. Baranoski blocking some punches.
Baranoski is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Baranoski blocks a punch to the side of the head.
LaFera keeps control of Baranoski as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. LaFera throws a head punch that misses. Baranoski is trying to push LaFera away but LaFera has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. LaFera prevents Baranoski from breaking the clinch. LaFera misses with the head strike.
LaFera misses with the head strike.
LaFera keeps control of Baranoski as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. A shot in the inside from LaFera. LaFera lands a hook to the side of the head. This has been an exciting period of action! LaFera working some nice short punches in the clinch. A short right from LaFera. LaFera lands an uppercut. LaFera lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. LaFera lands with a short head shot on the inside. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Xavier LaFera dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. #R2##CL2# LaFera closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. A head punch blocked on the inside by Baranoski. Baranoski working hard to break the clinch. Baranoski tries to break free but LaFera pushes him back against the cage. Baranoski looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. LaFera throws a head punch that misses. LaFera has a couple of punches blocked by Baranoski.
LaFera lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Baranoski is trying to push LaFera away but LaFera has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. LaFera misses with a hook from the clinch. LaFera swings away with an uppercut that misses.
LaFera pushes Baranoski back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. LaFera misses with the head strike.
A frustrated look appears on Baranoski's face as he tries to break the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. LaFera misses with some punches.
A shot in the inside from LaFera. LaFera misses with a punch on the inside.
Baranoski is trying to break the clinch but LaFera has him pressed against the cage. A short right from LaFera. Baranoski is trying to break the clinch but LaFera is controlling him.#T1# LaFera throws a head punch that misses. Baranoski wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Baranoski is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. LaFera prevents Baranoski from breaking the clinch. LaFera misses with the head strike.
Baranoski blocks an uppercut.
LaFera scores with a shot to the side of Baranoski's head. Baranoski is trying to break free. Baranoski is trying to push LaFera away but LaFera has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. LaFera lands a nice uppercut. Xavier LaFera seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. A shot in the inside from LaFera. LaFera swings wildly with an uppercut but Baranoski uses good head movement to avoid it. LaFera has a couple of punches blocked by Baranoski.
Baranoski is looking to break free of the clinch but LaFera has double underhooks. Baranoski blocks a punch to the side of the head.
LaFera scores with a nice hook to the head. LaFera misses with a short punch on the inside. LaFera misses with the head strike.
LaFera lands an uppercut.#T2# Baranoski is trying to break free. LaFera lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Baranoski backwards. A frustrated look appears on Baranoski's face as he tries to break the clinch. LaFera misses with a punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, LaFera creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. LaFera is breathing heavily. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Baranoski is trying to break free. Baranoski is trying to break the clinch but LaFera is controlling him. LaFera misses with a hook from the clinch. Baranoski working hard to break the clinch. Baranoski wants to break the clinch but can't.
LaFera keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Baranoski's efforts to push away. Baranoski wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but LaFera has him pressed against the cage. LaFera prevents Baranoski from breaking the clinch. LaFera has a couple of punches blocked by Baranoski.
Baranoski wants to get back to striking at distance but LaFera won't allow it.
A shot in the inside from LaFera. LaFera has been the more effective fighter overall so far. A short uppercut from LaFera. Baranoski looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. LaFera scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T3# LaFera tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for LaFera. A head punch on the inside from LaFera fails to land. LaFera lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. LaFera misses with a punch on the inside.
Baranoski wants to break free but LaFera has control.
Baranoski wants to break free but LaFera has control.
Baranoski can't break the clinch.
Baranoski wants to break free but LaFera has control.
Baranoski wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but LaFera has him pressed against the cage. A head punch blocked on the inside by Baranoski. LaFera scores with a nice hook to the head. LaFera lands with a left to the head. LaFera has Baranoski pressed against the cage, preventing Baranoski from circling away and getting back to striking at range. LaFera keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Baranoski's efforts to push away. LaFera misses with a hook from the clinch. A head punch on the inside from LaFera fails to land. Baranoski wants to break free but LaFera has control.
#T4# Baranoski blocks an uppercut.
LaFera keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Baranoski's efforts to push away. LaFera lands on the inside with an uppercut. LaFera keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Baranoski's efforts to push away. LaFera lands an uppercut. Baranoski wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Baranoski is trying to force a seperation but LaFera has the dominant position. A head punch on the inside from LaFera fails to land. LaFera scores with a nice hook to the head. LaFera keeps control of Baranoski as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Baranoski wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but LaFera has him pressed against the cage. A short uppercut from LaFera. 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! A short right from LaFera. LaFera lands a right hand. LaFera lands an uppercut. LaFera lands with a right to the head. Baranoski blocking some punches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from LaFera. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Xavier LaFera showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round! #R3##CL2# LaFera clinches up with Baranoski and pushes him back against the cage. LaFera fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Baranoski blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Baranoski blocking some punches.
LaFera working aggressively here.
Baranoski looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Baranoski takes a shot to the head. A short right hand to the side of the head by LaFera. LaFera softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. LaFera lands with a right to the head. LaFera misses with some punches.
Baranoski tries to circle away but LaFera has him pinned against the cage. LaFera lands a hook that snaps the head of Baranoski backwards. #ROC2# Baranoski is rocked! LaFera misses with a hook from the clinch. Oh Baranoski is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! A head punch on the inside from LaFera fails to land. LaFera takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Baranoski blocking some punches.
LaFera swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Baranoski seems to have got his legs back now. Baranoski looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. LaFera misses with a short punch on the inside. Baranoski wants to get back to striking at distance but LaFera won't allow it.
A frustrated look appears on Baranoski's face as he tries to break the clinch. #T1# LaFera working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. LaFera has a couple of punches blocked by Baranoski.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, LaFera creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. LaFera misses with a short punch on the inside. Baranoski wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. LaFera fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Baranoski working hard to break the clinch.#BC# Baranoski escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Baranoski misses with a combination
and LaFera counters with a straight right hand.#CL2# LaFera moves into the clinch. LaFera prevents Baranoski from breaking the clinch. LaFera lands an uppercut. Baranoski wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but LaFera has him pressed against the cage. Baranoski is trying to break the clinch but LaFera has him pressed against the cage. Baranoski wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Baranoski has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. A short right hand to the side of the head by LaFera.#T2# LaFera lands a nice uppercut. Baranoski is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. LaFera throws a punch but it's blocked by Baranoski. Baranoski working hard to break the clinch. Baranoski can't break the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for LaFera. Baranoski has had enough of the clinch but LaFera keeps him there for the moment. LaFera fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
LaFera misses with some punches.
Baranoski wants to get back to striking at distance but LaFera won't allow it.
Baranoski wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. LaFera lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. LaFera lands a hook to the side of the head. LaFera lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Baranoski backwards. LaFera lands a right hand. With the fighters clinched against the cage, LaFera creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. LaFera lands a hook that snaps the head of Baranoski backwards. LaFera misses with a punch on the inside.
LaFera lands a left hand that snaps the head of Baranoski backwards. #T3# Baranoski working hard to break the clinch. Baranoski blocks an uppercut.
#BC# Baranoski breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Baranoski keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Baranoski tries for a takedown but LaFera sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. LaFera tries to counter with a clinch but Baranoski shakes him off and moves away. A telegraphed right hand from Baranoski misses the target. Baranoski misses with a few strikes there.
LaFera is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.#CL2# LaFera has closed the distance and engaged Baranoski in a clinch.
Baranoski wants to break free but LaFera has control.
LaFera scores with a shot to the side of Baranoski's head. LaFera lands on the inside with an uppercut. A frustrated look appears on Baranoski's face as he tries to break the clinch. Baranoski is trying to push LaFera away but LaFera has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. LaFera throws a head punch that misses. LaFera lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T4# LaFera misses with a hook from the clinch. LaFera fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
LaFera tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. LaFera misses with a punch on the inside.
LaFera misses with the head strike.
Baranoski blocking some punches.
Baranoski tries to break the clinch but LaFera is controlling the position. LaFera fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short left from LaFera. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! LaFera lands a hook to the side of the head. LaFera lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Baranoski backwards. LaFera has Baranoski pressed against the cage, preventing Baranoski from circling away and getting back to striking at range. A head punch blocked on the inside by Baranoski. Baranoski blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
LaFera lands an uppercut. Baranoski is trying to break free. Baranoski blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Leo Baranoski has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! LaFera lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Baranoski tries to break free but LaFera pushes him back against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight! Xavier LaFera comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got LaFera winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 25:30 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 25:30 Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Xavier LaFera!
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