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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
TR87: Here’s to the Rock
Date: Sep 18, 2022 |
#R1# Hendrix ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shannon moves away. Shannon with a jab. Hendrix fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Shannon keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hendrix. Hendrix checks the leg kick nicely there.
Shannon throws an overhand right that lands on Hendrix's shoulder, as Hendrix tries to avoid the shot. Hendrix checks a low kick from Shannon. Shannon avoids the body shot from Hendrix.
Shannon misses with a looping right. Shannon throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Hendrix scores with a decent looking hook.#CUT2#It looks like Teague Shannon has been cut. Shannon cracks Hendrix with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Shannon scores with a head kick. Hendrix tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Shannon looks to land a combination but Hendrix avoids it well. Shannon blocks a jab. Hendrix feints a jab promting Shannon to slip. Hendrix then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Shannon slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#ROC2#Shannon is rocked! Hendrix finds Shannon's off switch, with a big overhand right that connects perfectly to the side of the head! Shannon flops back against the cage, eyes gazing into the distance. Hendrix lands an unnecessary shot before the referee has time to step in and end the fight. Brutal stuff but I'm sure Shannon will be OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Brandon Hendrix! A very excited looking Brandon Hendrix made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
TR86
Date: Sep 10, 2022 |
#R1##CL2# McLennon closes the distance and clinches. Thibodeaux tries to circle away but McLennon has him pinned against the cage. McLennon lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
McLennon has Thibodeaux pressed against the cage, preventing Thibodeaux from circling away and getting back to striking at range. McLennon has a couple of punches blocked by Thibodeaux.
McLennon is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Thibodeaux is keeping busy. McLennon scores with a shot to the side of Thibodeaux's head. McLennon tries to land a knee to the head but Thibodeaux blocks with his arms.
McLennon lands a good knee to the midsection. Thibodeaux won't want to take too many of those.#BC# Thibodeaux breaks the clinch.
#CL2# McLennon clinches. McLennon scores with a shoulder strike. #BC# Thibodeaux breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. McLennon throws a jab when Thibodeaux was well out of range. Thibodeaux is looking to counter punch.#CL2# McLennon rushes Thibodeaux and presses him up against the cage. Thibodeaux has had enough of the clinch but McLennon keeps him there for the moment. McLennon lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
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! Thibodeaux wants to get back to striking at distance but McLennon won't allow it.
McLennon lands a knee to the body.
Thibodeaux is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. McLennon misses with a hook to the ribs.
McLennon working aggressively here.
#T1# McLennon lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Thibodeaux backwards. McLennon swings wildly with an uppercut but Thibodeaux uses good head movement to avoid it. A short uppercut from McLennon. McLennon landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Thibodeaux scores with a shoulder strike. Thibodeaux wants to break free but McLennon has control.
A knee to the head by McLennon.
Knees to the body from McLennon.
McLennon misses with the head strike.
Thibodeaux tries to break the clinch but McLennon is controlling the position. Thibodeaux blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McLennon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC# Thibodeaux breaks from the clinch.
#CL2# McLennon clinches up with Thibodeaux and pushes him back against the cage.#BC# Thibodeaux pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Thibodeaux tries to move into range but McLennon moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL2# McLennon has taken the fight to the clinch.
Thibodeaux tries to circle away but McLennon has him pinned against the cage.#T2# McLennon is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.#BC# Thibodeaux manages to break the clinch.
Liam McLennon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. McLennon lands with an uppercut that bounces Thibodeaux off the cage and back into range. Thibodeaux definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#CL2# McLennon rushes Thibodeaux and presses him up against the cage.#BC# Thibodeaux pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. McLennon tries to clinch up but Thibodeaux circles away and keeps his distance. The fight stays on the outside here - McLennon looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Thibodeaux was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.#CL2# McLennon moves into the clinch successfully.
#BC# Thibodeaux breaks the clinch.
McLennon is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Thibodeaux throwing a counter right hand but McLennon manages to avoid it.#CL2# McLennon has closed the distance and engaged Thibodeaux in a clinch.
#T3# McLennon lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Thibodeaux wants to get back to striking at distance but McLennon won't allow it.
Thibodeaux takes a knee to the side of the body. McLennon lands with a left to the head. Thibodeaux scores with a nice hook to the head. McLennon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Thibodeaux's elbow. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McLennon. #BC# Thibodeaux manages to break the clinch.
McLennon tries to clinch there but Thibodeaux circles away.
Thibodeaux throws a counter high kick but McLennon was just alert enough to avoid it. McLennon looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#CL2# Thibodeaux tries to keep at a distance but McLennon has taken the fight into the clinch. Thibodeaux tries to circle away but McLennon has him pinned against the cage. McLennon throws a head punch that misses. McLennon lands a nice knee to the body. McLennon throws a punch but it's blocked by Thibodeaux. Good body shot from McLennon.
McLennon working Thibodeaux over with knees to the body. McLennon tries a knee to the head but Thibodeaux blocks it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! McLennon has Thibodeaux pressed against the cage, preventing Thibodeaux from circling away and getting back to striking at range. McLennon keeps control of Thibodeaux as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #T4# A short uppercut from McLennon. McLennon landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
McLennon lands with a light punch inside. Thibodeaux looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. McLennon lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
McLennon lands a body shot in the clinch.
McLennon tries a body shot but Thibodeaux blocks it.
McLennon with a knee to the head.
Thibodeaux is trying to break the clinch but McLennon has him pressed against the cage. Thibodeaux is trying to push McLennon away but McLennon has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. McLennon throws a knee to the head but misses.
McLennon keeps control of Thibodeaux as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. McLennon lands a hook to the side of the head. Thibodeaux is looking to break free of the clinch but McLennon has double underhooks. McLennon scores with a shot to the side of Thibodeaux's head. McLennon lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. McLennon prevents Thibodeaux from breaking the clinch. McLennon misses with some punches.
McLennon cracks Thibodeaux with a nice body shot. McLennon lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Thibodeaux backwards. Thibodeaux is trying to break the clinch but McLennon is controlling him. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Liam McLennon dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2# McLennon connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Thibodeaux's hands.#CL2# McLennon moves into the clinch.#BC# Thibodeaux breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2# McLennon moves into the clinch. Thibodeaux wants to break free but McLennon has control.
McLennon lands a nice knee to the body. Thibodeaux tries to circle away but McLennon has him pinned against the cage. McLennon misses with a hook from the clinch. Thibodeaux blocks an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from McLennon. #BC# Thibodeaux breaks from the clinch.
A lazy left from McLennon finds it's target. McLennon tries to clinch but Thibodeaux moves out of range. McLennon is looking to clinch but Thibodeaux is avoiding it.
Thibodeaux throwing a counter right hand but McLennon manages to avoid it. McLennon wants to clinch up but Thibodeaux keeps it at a distance.#CL2# McLennon rushes Thibodeaux and presses him up against the cage.#T1##BC# Thibodeaux pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2# McLennon gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. A head punch blocked on the inside by Thibodeaux. Thibodeaux wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but McLennon has him pressed against the cage. McLennon lands a shoulder strike. McLennon scores a nice knee to the body.
McLennon misses with a hook from the clinch. McLennon working Thibodeaux over with knees to the body. McLennon throws a knee to the head but misses.
McLennon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Knees to the body from McLennon.
Thibodeaux wants to get back to striking at distance but McLennon won't allow it.
McLennon tries to throw a body punch but Thibodeaux avoids it by throwing McLennon back against the cage. #BC# Thibodeaux breaks from the clinch.
Thibodeaux on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#CL2# McLennon closes the distance and clinches. McLennon swings wildly with an uppercut but Thibodeaux uses good head movement to avoid it. McLennon misses with a hook to the ribs.
#T2# The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Thibodeaux is trying to force a seperation but McLennon has the dominant position. Thibodeaux has had enough of the clinch but McLennon keeps him there for the moment. McLennon scores with a shot to the side of Thibodeaux's head. McLennon crunches a lovely knee into Thibodeaux's ribcage. McLennon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Thibodeaux's elbow. Liam McLennon seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Thibodeaux wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but McLennon has him pressed against the cage. Thibodeaux is trying to break free. McLennon pushes Thibodeaux back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. McLennon putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Thibodeaux in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. A frustrated look appears on Thibodeaux's face as he tries to break the clinch. McLennon misses with a knee strike.
McLennon keeps control of Thibodeaux as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Thibodeaux wants to break the clinch but can't.
Thibodeaux tries to circle away but McLennon has him pinned against the cage. McLennon misses with a punch to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for McLennon.
A short body shot lands from McLennon as the two fighters clinch.
McLennon with a knee to the head.
McLennon prevents Thibodeaux from breaking the clinch. Thibodeaux is looking to break free of the clinch but McLennon has double underhooks. McLennon connects with a nasty looking knee right to Thibodeaux's face.
#T3# McLennon putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Thibodeaux in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. McLennon lands a knee to the head.
McLennon utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. A battle for position here, against the cage. McLennon scores with a nice hook to the head. McLennon has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Thibodeaux can't break the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from McLennon fails to land. Thibodeaux prevents a body shot from McLennon. McLennon misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McLennon with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A knee to the head by McLennon.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, McLennon creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Thibodeaux wants to get back to striking at distance but McLennon won't allow it.
#BC# Thibodeaux breaks the clinch.
McLennon lands with an overhand left.#CL2# McLennon has taken the fight to the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! McLennon pushes Thibodeaux back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T4# McLennon misses with a short punch on the inside. Thibodeaux blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Thibodeaux blocks a body shot from McLennon. McLennon has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. McLennon landing some nice looking knees to the body.
McLennon makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. A frustrated look appears on Thibodeaux's face as he tries to break the clinch. McLennon scores with a shot to the side of Thibodeaux's head. McLennon misses with a punch to the body.
Thibodeaux tries to break the clinch but McLennon is controlling the position. McLennon has Thibodeaux pressed against the cage, preventing Thibodeaux from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#BC# Thibodeaux breaks from the clinch.
#CL2# Thibodeaux tries to keep at a distance but McLennon has taken the fight into the clinch. Thibodeaux blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McLennon lands a hook that snaps the head of Thibodeaux backwards. Thibodeaux blocks a body shot from McLennon. Thibodeaux wants to break free but McLennon has control.
McLennon throws a head punch that misses. Thibodeaux wants to break free but McLennon has control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Liam McLennon showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3# McLennon lands a nice shot that snaps Thibodeaux's head back.
Thibodeaux moves forwards but McLennon connects with a nice, crisp jab.#CL2# McLennon closes the distance and clinches. A short uppercut from Thibodeaux. A short right from McLennon on the inside. McLennon using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Thibodeaux has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
McLennon unloads a knee to the mid-section. McLennon keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Thibodeaux's efforts to push away. Thibodeaux letting McLennon take a breather here. McLennon scores a nice knee to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by McLennon. McLennon misses with a body punch.
McLennon swings away with an uppercut that misses.
McLennon misses with a punch on the inside.
Thibodeaux prevents a body shot from McLennon. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC# Thibodeaux manages to break the clinch.
McLennon is looking to take this fight into the clinch. An attempted straight right counter from Thibodeaux misses the target.#T1# McLennon cracks Thibodeaux with an open hand slap. Thibodeaux circles away from the clinch attempt.
Thibodeaux was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Thibodeaux avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
McLennon misses with a lunging right hand
letting Thibodeaux counter with a right hand. #CL2# Thibodeaux tries to keep at a distance but McLennon has taken the fight into the clinch. Thibodeaux can't break the clinch.
McLennon has Thibodeaux pressed against the cage, preventing Thibodeaux from circling away and getting back to striking at range. McLennon connects with a knee to the head.
McLennon with an attempt at a knee that misses.
McLennon utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. McLennon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Smif Thibodeaux has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Liam McLennon is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T2# Thibodeaux is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC# Thibodeaux breaks the clinch.
#CL2# McLennon gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Thibodeaux tries to break the clinch but McLennon is controlling the position. Thibodeaux wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but McLennon has him pressed against the cage. McLennon struggles to land a body shot inside as Thibodeaux controls his hands.
Thibodeaux is trying to force a seperation but McLennon has the dominant position. Thibodeaux has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Thibodeaux has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. McLennon keeps control of Thibodeaux as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. McLennon lands a shoulder strike. McLennon misses with a punch on the inside.
#T3# Thibodeaux wants to break free but McLennon has control.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McLennon. Thibodeaux wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but McLennon has him pressed against the cage. Thibodeaux working hard to break the clinch. Thibodeaux throws a blind hook that connects with the side of McLennons head. Thibodeaux tries to circle away but McLennon has him pinned against the cage. Thibodeaux is trying to push McLennon away but McLennon has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. McLennon blocking some punches.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. McLennon obliges. Thibodeaux wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Thibodeaux is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Thibodeaux prevents a body shot from McLennon. #T4# McLennon lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. McLennon crunches a lovely knee into Thibodeaux's ribcage. Thibodeaux wants to break the clinch but can't.
A frustrated look appears on Thibodeaux's face as he tries to break the clinch. McLennon lands with a short head shot on the inside. McLennon with a knee to the head.
Thibodeaux lands with a right to the head. Thibodeaux is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. A short uppercut from McLennon. Thibodeaux wants to break the clinch but can't.
McLennon prevents Thibodeaux from breaking the clinch. Thibodeaux is trying to break the clinch but McLennon has him pressed against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight! Liam McLennon comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got McLennon 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 Skip Squint scores the fight 26:30 Judge John Mangel scores the fight 26:30 Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Liam McLennon! |
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Event:
TR84: Labor Day Bonanza
Date: Sep 03, 2022 |
#R1# Shanahan avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#CL2# Chretien tries to keep at a distance but Shanahan has taken the fight into the clinch. Chretien lands a body punch. Shanahan looks winded! Chretien lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Shanahan wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Chretien has him pressed against the cage. Chretien lands with a light punch inside. Shanahan using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Chretien has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Chretien stops a takedown attempt from Shanahan.
Chretien lands with a left to the head. Chretien lands a right hand that snaps the head of Shanahan backwards. Still in the clinch, Chretien scores with a nice short uppercut. Good body shot from Chretien.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Chretien. A quick uppercut on the inside from Chretien. This has been an exciting period of action! Chretien lands a hook to the side of the head. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Chretien creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Chretien lands with a short shot to the head. Chretien lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#ROC#Shanahan is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Columbcille Shanahan has been cut. Chretien definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#T1# Chretien lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Shanahan to his knees! Chretien keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jean Chretien! Jean Chretien 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:
TR84: Labor Day Bonanza
Date: Sep 03, 2022 |
#R1##TD# Mohammad shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Mohammad showed some decent athleticism there. Mohammad scoring with strikes to the body and head. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Mohammad lands a nice short elbow. Mohammad thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Mohammad has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage. Mohammad missing with the ground and pound from half guard. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Mohammad lands a nice short elbow. Pirhonen has hold of Mohammad's hands but Mohammad slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Mohammad scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Mohammad throwing shots but Pirhonen is blocking nicely. Mohammad lands with a punch from half guard. Mohammad performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Ground and pound from Mohammad. #T1# Mohammad sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Pirhonen defending well though. Nice strikes from Mohammad there. Pirhonen has hold of Mohammad's hands but Mohammad slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Mohammad stalling. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Pirhonen can do anything to dispel that myth. Mohammad looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Pirhonen with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Mohammad looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Mohammad winds up and cracks Pirhonen with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Mohammad lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Mohammad takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Pirhonen really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mohammad. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T2# Pirhonen is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Mohammad scores with a couple of nice shots. Mohammad seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Mohammad working over Pirhonen with some ground and pound. Pirhonen looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Mohammad scoring with strikes to the body and head. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Mohammad lands a nice short elbow. Mohammad not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Mohammad landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. 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! Mohammad lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Ground and pound from Mohammad. Mohammad is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #ROC#Pirhonen is rocked! Pirhonen looks winded! Mohammad lands a big elbow - Pirhonen is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Mohammad!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aahil Mohammad! |
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Event:
TR83: New Addition
Date: Aug 28, 2022 |
#R1# Orl fails to land the takedown. Luciano looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Orl shoots and misses and Luciano counters with a straight that turns Orl's legs to rubber! Luciano pushes forward with more strikes and Orl goes down, battered and bloody! That's a wrap folks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tony Luciano! A very excited looking Tony Luciano made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
TR81
Date: Aug 20, 2022 |
#R1# Dae Ho misses with a straight left. Dae Ho takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#CUT2#It looks like Chai Dae Ho has been cut. Dae Ho digs a good body shot into McDonnell's ribs. McDonnell misses with a looping right. A quick step to the side and Dae Ho tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. McDonnell throws the left hand but Dae Ho avoids the punch easily. McDonnell lands a lovely overhand right. McDonnell looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. McDonnell pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Dae Ho throws a nice looking combination but McDonnell bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Nice defenses there by McDonnell. Dae Ho uses good head movement to avoid the hook from McDonnell. Dae Ho throws a hook to the side of McDonnell's head but McDonnell sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. McDonnell throws a lazy uppercut
and McDonnell takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. McDonnell missing with a left hand there. Dae Ho was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. McDonnell looks winded! McDonnell looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Dae Ho throws a body punch but McDonnell moves out of range. Dae Ho cracks McDonnell with an open hand slap. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Dae Ho throws a looping overhand right but McDonnell ducks down to avoid it. McDonnell tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dae Ho was well out of range. Poor timing from McDonnell. McDonnell misses with a looping left. McDonnell avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T1# Dae Ho throws the left hand but McDonnell avoids the punch easily. McDonnell darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Dae Ho slips a jab from McDonnell. McDonnell bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. McDonnell throws a body shot but no joy. Dae Ho throws a hook but McDonnell avoids it easily. McDonnell swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Dae Ho defending well as McDonnell loads up on a big left hand. An attempted straight right counter from Dae Ho misses the target. Dae Ho misses with a hook. Dae Ho fails to land with a series of punches.
Dae Ho jabbing away but nothing is landing. McDonnell missing with a left hand there. Dae Ho was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Dae Ho keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McDonnell. Dae Ho throws a looping overhand right but McDonnell ducks down to avoid it. A slow jab from Dae Ho misses its intended target. McDonnell walks into a straight right hand from Dae Ho. Dae Ho throws a lazy right hand but McDonnell sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Dae Ho lands a straight punch to the body, keeping McDonnell at a distance.
Dae Ho throws a lazy right hand but McDonnell sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Dae Ho misses the jab.#T2# McDonnell takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Dae Ho throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dae Ho misses the shot to the body. Dae Ho ducks under a wild hook from McDonnell. A looping hook to the body misses from McDonnell. Dae Ho does a little dance to reset his feet. McDonnell defending well as Dae Ho loads up on a big left hand. Dae Ho takes a jab right on the kisser.
Dae Ho throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. McDonnell missing with a left hand there. Dae Ho was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. McDonnell throws a left and a right that both miss
and Dae Ho counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Dae Ho misses with a looping left. Dae Ho throws an overhand right that lands on McDonnell's shoulder, as McDonnell tries to avoid the shot. Dae Ho lands with an uppercut that bounces McDonnell off the cage and back into range. A slow jab from Dae Ho misses its intended target. Dae Ho misses with a hook. Dae Ho throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. McDonnell takes one to the side of the head.
#T3# McDonnell throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Dae Ho counters with a straight right hand. McDonnell misses with an uppercut. Dae Ho saw that one coming. Dae Ho pushing out the jab but it's not landing. McDonnell takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Dae Ho scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. McDonnell doesn't seem bothered though. Dae Ho looks to throw the jab but McDonnell is out of range. Dae Ho throws a hook but McDonnell avoids it easily. Dae Ho throws out a token jab with nothing on it. McDonnell defending well as Dae Ho loads up on a big left hand. Dae Ho misses with a straight left. McDonnell throws a good cross that connects.
Dae Ho ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McDonnell moves away. Dae Ho is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. McDonnell lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Dae Ho throws a jab when McDonnell was well out of range. McDonnell just misses with a punch to the body.
Dae Ho scores with a nice head shot. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Dae Ho loads up on a big right hand but McDonnell slips the punch. Dae Ho displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McDonnell throws out the jab. #T4# McDonnell fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dae Ho manages to avoid it. McDonnell 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. McDonnell moves forwards but Dae Ho connects with a nice, crisp jab. McDonnell misses with a straight left. Dae Ho missing with a left hand there. McDonnell was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. McDonnell ducks under a wild hook from Dae Ho. A big left from Dae Ho misses. Dae Ho scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. McDonnell doesn't seem bothered though. McDonnell ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Dae Ho jabbing away but nothing is landing. McDonnell takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Dae Ho misses with an uppercut. McDonnell saw that one coming. McDonnell misses with a two punch combination.
Dae Ho tests McDonnell's chin there with a solid looking shot. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. McDonnell throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Aengus McDonnell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. McDonnell uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dae Ho. Dae Ho throws out a loose jab but McDonnell uses good head movement to avoid it. McDonnell swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. McDonnell staying out of range there. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Chai Dae Ho dominated that round. The cut man is working on Chai Dae Ho's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2# McDonnell moves out of range of the strikes. Dae Ho throws a hook but McDonnell avoids it easily. McDonnell lands a really nice looking cross but Dae Ho seems unphased.
McDonnell works the jab nicely. McDonnell throws a hook but Dae Ho blocks it. McDonnell waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dae Ho. A slow jab from Dae Ho misses its intended target. McDonnell closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Dae Ho throws a body shot but no joy. McDonnell throws out a powerful jab. McDonnell misses the jab. Dae Ho throwing a counter right hand but McDonnell manages to avoid it. Dae Ho throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chai Dae Ho is winning the standup battle so far. McDonnell will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dae Ho misses with a looping right. McDonnell is breathing heavily. A swing and a miss from Dae Ho. McDonnell uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dae Ho. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. McDonnell missing with a left hand there. Dae Ho was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T1# Dae Ho lands a nice looking body shot.
Dae Ho avoids a punch combination nicely.
Dae Ho is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McDonnell can do to turn this around? Dae Ho slips under a jab from McDonnell. Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with each other but McDonnell might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Dae Ho has got the better of the exchanges. McDonnell defending well as Dae Ho loads up on a big left hand. Dae Ho misses with a hook. Dae Ho throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. McDonnell defending well as Dae Ho loads up on a big left hand. Dae Ho misses with a straight left. Dae Ho looks to land a right hand but McDonnell moved out of range. Dae Ho throws a series of punches but McDonnell moves out of range. McDonnell misses with a looping right. Dae Ho swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Nice defenses there by Dae Ho. McDonnell misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dae Ho.
Dae Ho misses with a looping left. Dae Ho misses with the combination.
McDonnell slips a straight right by Dae Ho. McDonnell looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T2# McDonnell steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dae Ho. Dae Ho swings for the body but McDonnell moves out of range.
Dae Ho keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McDonnell. McDonnell keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dae Ho. McDonnell throws a poor cross that misses
and Dae Ho counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! McDonnell displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dae Ho throws out the jab. A looping hook to the body misses from Dae Ho. McDonnell does a little dance to reset his feet. McDonnell avoids a lazy jab quite easily. McDonnell swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dae Ho swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Dae Ho throws an off balance right hand
enabling McDonnell to counter with a crisp jab. McDonnell avoids a punch combination nicely.
A big right from McDonnell misses. Dae Ho fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McDonnell manages to avoid it. McDonnell keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dae Ho.#T3# Dae Ho throws a looping overhand right but McDonnell ducks down to avoid it. Dae Ho scores with a nice right hand.
Dae Ho misses with a looping right. McDonnell jabbing away but nothing is landing. A swing and a miss from Dae Ho. McDonnell slips under a jab. A nice combination there by Dae Ho.
Dae Ho misses with a looping right. Dae Ho throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McDonnell lands with a right hand. McDonnell misses with a hook. No joy there for McDonnell, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
McDonnell takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Dae Ho misses with a looping right. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Dae Ho looks to score with a jab to the body but McDonnell is just out of range. McDonnell keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McDonnell throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Dae Ho counters with a nice uppercut. #T4# Dae Ho throws out a loose jab but McDonnell uses good head movement to avoid it. Dae Ho looks to score with a jab to the body but McDonnell is just out of range. Dae Ho throws a lazy uppercut
and McDonnell counters with a lovely straight right hand! A big right from Dae Ho misses. Dae Ho fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McDonnell manages to avoid it. Nice defenses there by Dae Ho. Dae Ho displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as McDonnell throws out the jab. Dae Ho swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. McDonnell ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Dae Ho swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A jab from McDonnell misses. McDonnell connects with the punch. Dae Ho throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McDonnell uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dae Ho.
Dae Ho loads up on a big right hand but McDonnell slips the punch. McDonnell ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dae Ho moves away. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Chai Dae Ho dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Chai Dae Ho's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3# Nice defenses there by Dae Ho. Dae Ho ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McDonnell moves away. Dae Ho throws a right hand that misses
and McDonnell counters with a stiff right hand. Dae Ho throws a jab when McDonnell was well out of range. Dae Ho is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McDonnell. McDonnell throws out a counter right but Dae Ho avoids it with no problem. Dae Ho misses with a looping right. McDonnell looks to score with a jab to the body but Dae Ho is just out of range. McDonnell clobbers Dae Ho with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. McDonnell misses with an uppercut. Dae Ho saw that one coming. McDonnell uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dae Ho. McDonnell swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Jab by Dae Ho. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dae Ho slips a straight right by McDonnell. Dae Ho lands with a straight right. McDonnell didn't see that one coming. McDonnell takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. A big right from Dae Ho misses. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Dae Ho, as that shot connected.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. McDonnell misses with a hook. Dae Ho ducked under it nicely. #T1# Dae Ho misses with a hook. McDonnell ducked under it nicely. Dae Ho misses the shot to the body. Dae Ho misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McDonnell.
Dae Ho dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Dae Ho throws an overhand right that lands on McDonnell's shoulder, as McDonnell tries to avoid the shot. Dae Ho throws a one two combo.
The fighters circling - Dae Ho throws out the jab but it was never going to land. McDonnell loads up on a big right hand but Dae Ho slips the punch. Dae Ho swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. McDonnell scores with a punch to the head. Dae Ho avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Dae Ho was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. A slow jab from Dae Ho misses its intended target. A looping hook to the body misses from Dae Ho. McDonnell does a little dance to reset his feet. McDonnell loads up on a big right hand but Dae Ho slips the punch. Dae Ho uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McDonnell. McDonnell slips under a jab. McDonnell has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Dae Ho misses with a looping left. Aengus McDonnell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Chai Dae Ho is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2# McDonnell bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Dae Ho's head backwards. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! McDonnell misses the shot to the body. McDonnell takes a jab right on the kisser.
Dae Ho throws a big shot that misses. McDonnell throws a hook but Dae Ho avoids it easily. Dae Ho staying out of range there. Dae Ho listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Dae Ho missing with a left hand there. McDonnell was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. A countering left hand to the body from McDonnell misses. Dae Ho misses with a wild body shot. McDonnell throws out a loose jab but Dae Ho uses good head movement to avoid it. Dae Ho throws a jab when McDonnell was well out of range. Dae Ho moves away from the strike by McDonnell. Dae Ho swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dae Ho looks to land a right hand but McDonnell moved out of range. McDonnell ducks under a wild hook from Dae Ho. A looping hook to the body misses from McDonnell. Dae Ho does a little dance to reset his feet. Dae Ho misses with a looping right.#T3# Dae Ho scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Dae Ho misses with a straight right. McDonnell displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dae Ho throws out the jab. McDonnell lands a slapping body shot.
Dae Ho jabbing away but nothing is landing. Dae Ho moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. McDonnell thows a left - swing and a miss! Dae Ho darts in and out, connecting with a jab. McDonnell throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dae Ho sees it coming and avoids it easily. McDonnell slips a jab from Dae Ho. Dae Ho is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. McDonnell throws an overhand right that lands on Dae Ho's shoulder, as Dae Ho tries to avoid the shot. Dae Ho scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Dae Ho throws a big shot that misses. Dae Ho throws an overhand right that lands on McDonnell's shoulder, as McDonnell tries to avoid the shot. McDonnell slips a jab from Dae Ho.#T4# McDonnell on the wrong end of a nice hook. McDonnell misses with an uppercut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Dae Ho misses with an uppercut. McDonnell saw that one coming. Dae Ho avoids the body shot from McDonnell.
McDonnell staying out of range there. McDonnell looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. McDonnell moves away from the strike by Dae Ho. McDonnell swings widly with a right hand
and Dae Ho counters with a straight right hand. Dae Ho slips under a jab from McDonnell. McDonnell misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dae Ho.
Dae Ho throws an overhand right that lands on McDonnell's shoulder, as McDonnell tries to avoid the shot. Dae Ho swings for the body but McDonnell moves out of range.
McDonnell throws a series of punches but Dae Ho moves out of range. Dae Ho looks to land a right hand but McDonnell moved out of range. And an attempted straight right on the counter from McDonnell! But no joy. McDonnell slips under a jab. Dae Ho throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McDonnell looks like he wants to counter punch here. Dae Ho scores with a body shot.
And that's the end of the fight! Chai Dae Ho showed his dominance in that final round. Well Dae Ho has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27 Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27 Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chai Dae Ho! |
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Event:
TR80
Date: Aug 13, 2022 |
#R1# Oilshestolenov lands a right hook to the body.
Shannon misses with a head kick.
A right-left combo lands from Oilshestolenov. Shannon connects with an inside leg kick. That kick from Shannon tenderised Oilshestolenov's leg. Oilshestolenov is trying to keep his angry face on. Shannon misses with a head kick.
Oilshestolenov swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Shannon. Shannon takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Shannon definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Oilshestolenov moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Oilshestolenov misses with a few strikes there.
Shannon tries to land a front kick but Oilshestolenov steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Oilshestolenov checks a low kick from Shannon. Shannon sizes up Oilshestolenov with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #ROC#Oilshestolenov is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Ousha Oilshestolenov has been cut. Nice defenses there by Oilshestolenov. Oilshestolenov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shannon manages to avoid it. Shannon ducks right into an uppercut from Oilshestolenov. Shannon uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Oilshestolenov.
Shannon tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Oilshestolenov was well out of range. Poor timing from Shannon. Shannon throws a leg kick which misses Oilshestolenov's front leg but catches the back leg as Oilshestolenov tries to avoid it. Oilshestolenov throws out a powerful jab. A shot to the liver by Oilshestolenov. Beautiful body shot. Shannon throws a hook to the side of Oilshestolenov's head but Oilshestolenov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Oilshestolenov uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#T1# Shannon throws a big shot that misses. Oilshestolenov takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Shannon throws a hook but Oilshestolenov avoids it easily. Shannon takes a swing at Oilshestolenov's ribcage but misses. Shannon dips to his left and cracks Oilshestolenov with an uppercut! Shannon connects with an inside leg kick. Shannon slips a jab from Oilshestolenov. It appears Shannon was looking to counter with a kick there. Oilshestolenov blocks a head kick by Shannon.
Shannon looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Oilshestolenov works the jab nicely. Oilshestolenov moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Shannon throws a jab when Oilshestolenov was well out of range. Oilshestolenov throws a jab when Shannon was well out of range. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Oilshestolenov lands with a good body shot. Shannon throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Shannon lands with a right hand. Oilshestolenov bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Shannon's head. Shannon misses with a looping right. Oilshestolenov misses with a body shot.
Oilshestolenov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#T2# Shannon ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Shannon misses with a kick to the body.
Oilshestolenov scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Oilshestolenov throws a right and a left that both miss. Oilshestolenov closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Oilshestolenov is still on wobbly legs! Can Shannon finish him? A slow jab from Shannon misses its intended target. Oilshestolenov scores with a nice right hand.
Oilshestolenov seems to have recovered his senses. Oilshestolenov throws a jab when Shannon was well out of range. Oilshestolenov works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Shannon misses with a two punch combination.
Oilshestolenov throws out a counter right but Shannon avoids it with no problem. Oilshestolenov connects with a right hand. Shannon shakes it off. Shannon keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Oilshestolenov. It looked like Shannon was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Oilshestolenov. A slow jab from Oilshestolenov misses its intended target. Shannon throws a jab when Oilshestolenov was well out of range. Shannon tries a head kick but it misses.
A nice inside leg kick there by Shannon. That's going to slow Oilshestolenov down. Teague Shannon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Nice shot lands for Oilshestolenov. Shannon swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Oilshestolenov. Shannon throws a sloppy head kick and Oilshestolenov moves out of range easily. Shannon takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
#T3# Oilshestolenov thuds his right hand into Shannon's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Shannon, as that shot connected.
Shannon swings for the body but Oilshestolenov moves out of range.
Shannon takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Shannon throws a chopping leg kick but Oilshestolenov manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Oilshestolenov lands a nice hook to Shannon's body. Shannon takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Nice body kick from Shannon. Oilshestolenov takes a swing at Shannon's ribcage but misses. Shannon pounces like a tiger and cracks Oilshestolenov with a vicious hook! Oilshestolenov is down but not out! Shannon follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Teague Shannon! |
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Event:
TR79: Post-Hiatus
Date: Aug 06, 2022 |
#R1##TD# Orl dives in and scores a takedown into Bo's guard.#SUB# Orl drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Bo dives on top into guard.#REVB# Orl is pulling down on Bo's head to control his posture. #SUB# Orl had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bo defends it easily. Bo postures up.
#SUB# Orl working for submissions but it's allowed Bo to get to half guard.
Bo really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Orl. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Orl is trying to maintain the position but Bo is very close to passing his half guard. Orl is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Bo is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him. Orl definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#T1# Bo trying to control the action but Orl is working from the bottom. Orl controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. Orl is refusing to be controlled, as Bo sits in half guard. #SUB# Orl looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB# Orl looking for submissions off his back.#T2# The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB# Orl is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bo pulls his head out easily. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Bo is trying to control the action in half guard but Orl is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Orl is positioning himself well to prevent Bo advancing to mount. #SUB# Orl looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Orl is breathing heavily. Orl is trying to maintain the position but Bo is very close to passing his half guard.#REF3# The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#CL# Orl forces Bo back against the cage and clinches.#T3# Bo misses with the head strike.
Orl tries to pull guard but Bo won't allow it.
#TD# Orl gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. Orl is thwarting Bo's attempts to control the position.#SUB# Orl seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB# Orl seems to be working for a kimura but Bo defends the submission attempt. We've been informed that Bo has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#SUB# Orl seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB# Orl is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Bo has managed to free his arm - good work. #T4# Orl is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Bo trying to control here.
#SUB# Orl is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Bo has managed to free his arm - good work. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Orl is trying to control. Bo wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mick Orl dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2##TD# Orl fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Bo sprawls well initially but Orl persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #SUB# Orl wants to work for an arm triangle but Bo is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Orl is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bo can do to turn this around? Orl with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Orl has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. Mick Orl overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Orl wants to pass to mount but Bo is defending the position. #SUB# Orl seems to be looking for submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Orl is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Bo is just riding it out for now. Orl eventually gives up the hold. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Orl stalling away here and it's allowed Bo to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. #T1# Orl wants to pass the guard but Bo is keeping the position. Bo can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Orl controls the pace.#SUB# Orl drops back, looking for a kneebar! Bo looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Bo looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Bo! #REVB##T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Orl tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Bo easily slips into full mount! Orl tries to lock up and control but Bo gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Orl reaches up to try and control the position but Bo seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Orl rolls and tries to escape and now Bo has his back!
Orl is really stuck here.
Orl trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble. Bo controlling well, preventing Orl from escaping the position.
Orl looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment. #T3# Bo is hanging on to Orl's back as he tries to escape.
Bo not allowing Orl to control his hands. Orl tries to break free.
Orl trying to control the hands but Bo won't let him. #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. Orl rolls, trying to escape but Bo keeps control of the position.
Will Bo go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Orl trying to control the action but Bo just sinks the hooks in. You can see the frustration on Orl's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Bo trying to control. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Soe Nyan Bo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3##CL# Orl closes the distance and clinches. #TD# Orl is trying to trip Bo. He has hold of a leg but Bo is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Orl persists though and gets the takedown into guard. Orl might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Orl pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bo is keeping the position for now. Orl trying to control the position from guard on top but Bo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Bo keeping full guard, as Orl tries to pass. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Orl looking to sit in guard and control but Bo gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB# Both fighters are breathing heavily. Orl is pulling down on Bo's head to control his posture. #T1# Orl working a defensive guard but Bo passes into half guard.
Orl trying to control from the bottom.
#SUB# Bo moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Orl. Orl tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad. Orl wants to hold on but Bo pushes him away.#T2# Orl is trying desperately to improve position. Orl holds on for dear life, controlling Bo's posture momentarily. Bo avoids the attempt from Orl to control. Orl keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
#T3# Orl tries to hold on but Bo postures up. Orl is desperately trying to improve his position but Bo has a good base and remains in mount. Orl tries to hold on but Bo postures up. Orl tries to reverse the position but Bo maintains control. Orl wants to control but Bo is having none of it.#T4# Orl is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control. Bo can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Orl is looking to escape. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Orl tries to hold on but Bo postures up.
And that's the end of the fight! Soe Nyan Bo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Bo has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 28:29 Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 28:29 Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Soe Nyan Bo! |
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Event:
TR78
Date: Jul 23, 2022 |
#R1##CL# McLennon instigates a clinch. McLennon landing some nice looking knees to the body.
McLennon lands with a right to the head. McLennon definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. McLennon lands with a light punch inside. McLennon scores with a nice hook to the head. Magnusson tries for a takedown. No joy.
McLennon with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #CUT#It looks like Floki Magnusson has been cut. McLennon lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. McLennon landing some nice looking knees to the body.
McLennon stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. A nice right hand lands inside from McLennon. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A knee to the head by McLennon.
#ROC#Magnusson is rocked! McLennon presses Magnusson against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Magnusson is still on wobbly legs! Can McLennon finish him? McLennon connects with a nasty looking knee right to Magnusson's face.
Magnusson wants a takedown but no success here.
Magnusson looks winded! McLennon scores with an uppercut up the middle. McLennon has Magnusson pressed up against the cage in a tight Thai clinch. Magnusson is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from McLennon - that's hurt Magnusson badly! Oh, another knee lands and Magnusson is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but Magnusson doesn't seem to be complaining.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Liam McLennon! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 21, 2022 |
#R1# O Cannon digs a good body shot into Iyer's ribs. O Cannon lands with a shot to the body. O Cannon scores with a jab to the body. Iyer takes one to the side of the head.
O Cannon with a nice cross. Iyer lands a brutal head kick. O Cannon looks out on his feet and Iyer throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Ranganathan Iyer! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 21, 2022 |
#R1# No luck for Shanahan with that takedown attempt. Pena throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
#CUT2#It looks like Columbcille Shanahan has been cut. Pena wants to clinch. Shanahan fails with the takedown.#CL# Shanahan closes the distance and pushes Pena back into the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Pena wants to get back to striking at distance but Shanahan won't allow it.
Shanahan has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Pena after a bit of a struggle. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Columbcille Shanahan. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC# Shanahan manages to break the clinch.
Sloppy strikes from Shanahan. Those never looked like landing. #T1##CL# Shanahan fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Pena, pushing him back against the cage.#TD# Shanahan drags the fight down to the ground.
Pena pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Shanahan is keeping the position for now. #SU2# Pena stands up from guard. Let's bang! #CL# Shanahan clinches up with Pena and pushes him back against the cage.#TD# Shanahan manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Shanahan can't keep his opponent in guard - Pena advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Pena not doing much here.
#T2# Pena lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Pena perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #SUB# Shanahan looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Shanahan wants to improve his position but Pena is controlling well.
Shanahan knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Pena on the ground.#T3# Pena with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Pena stops Shanahan from getting back to his feet.
Pena is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Shanahan! #SUB2# Pena is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Shanahan to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Shanahan shrugs it off. Shanahan on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Shanahan tries to get out of the position. Pena sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Pena with a couple of short strikes.#T4# Shanahan is in all sorts of trouble here.
#SUB2# Shanahan is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Pena locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Shanahan is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jorge Pena! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 21, 2022 |
#R1##TD# Dublin gets caught napping as Kcotsber dives in and scores a takedown. Dublin manages to retain guard. Kcotsber postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Dublin trying to control the position.
Dublin striking off his back but it's not causing Kcotsber any problems. #SUB2# Kcotsber throws a sloppy strike and Dublin has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Kcotsber is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Dublin!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Danny Dublin! Sanoj Kcotsber spoke after the fight, saying 'Respect to my opponent. I will get right back to training and I will be back better than ever.'. |
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Event:
TR77
Date: Jul 17, 2022 |
#R1# Wu throws a good cross that connects.
#CUT#It looks like Mick Orl has been cut.#CL2# Wu tries to keep at a distance but Orl has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD2# Orl gets control of Wu's arms and successfully pulls guard. Orl will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Orl utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Wu is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Orl has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #SUB2# Orl looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB2# Orl is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Wu is aware though and is defending well. Wu looking to control the position here, rather than advance. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Orl is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Wu defends well. Wu has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.#SUB2# Orl has his foot on Wu's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Wu works his way back into a safe position though.#T1# Wu content to stall in guard here. #SUB2# Orl has his foot on Wu's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Wu works his way back into a safe position though. Wu is looking to work some ground and pound but Orl has wrist control. Orl being controlled here, momentarily. Wu trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2# Orl working for a triangle but Wu defends it easily.
#SUB2# Orl is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Wu defends well.#SUB2# Orl is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Wu is aware though and is defending well.#T2##SUB2# Orl is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Wu defends well. Wu sitting in guard here, content to control. Wu working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Wu seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Wu has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3# Wu wants to control from the top but Orl keeps moving. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Orl working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Wu. Orl is trying to control the position but Wu postures up. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. The fighters circle momentarily. Wu darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Wu connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Orl has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Wu flashes Orl a smile before throwing a beast of a right hand, straight down the pipe. Orl's eyes follow the hand right onto his nose, taking in it's full glory... and then darkness. Orl crumples to the floor! He's out cold! Wu punches the air and yells at the top of his lungs - yeeeeeeeeeeah!!!! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Qing Wu! Qing Wu bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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Event:
TR77
Date: Jul 17, 2022 |
#R1# Rawlins dips to his left and cracks McDowell with an uppercut! Rawlins steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McDowell. A looping hook to the body misses from McDowell. Rawlins does a little dance to reset his feet. Rawlins lands a slapping body shot.
A head kick misses from McDowell. McDowell throws a body kick that misses and Rawlins cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Rawlins definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Rawlins takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Rawlins tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. McDowell throws an off balance right hand
enabling Rawlins to counter with a crisp jab. McDowell misses with a jab, cross combination.
McDowell connects with a solid leg kick. McDowell just misses with a punch to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Rawlins shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. McDowell eats them both and turns towards Rawlins to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. McDowell looks to throw the jab but Rawlins is out of range. Rawlins appears to be looking for a big counter. McDowell avoids the body shot from Rawlins.
McDowell throws a hook but Rawlins blocks it. Rawlins swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Rawlins just misses with a punch to the body.
McDowell tries to clinch up. McDowell scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Rawlins wants to clinch up but McDowell keeps it at a distance.#T1# McDowell tries to clinch enabling Rawlins to counter with a crisp jab. Rawlins bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps McDowell's head backwards. McDowell throws a poor cross that misses
and Rawlins counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Rawlins slips under a jab from McDowell. Rawlins bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Rawlins ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McDowell moves away.#CL2# McDowell instigates a clinch. McDowell misses with some punches.
McDowell misses with a hook from the clinch. McDowell swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rawlins misses with an elbow over the top. McDowell misses with some punches.
A nice left hand lands by McDowell.
McDowell has a couple of punches blocked by Rawlins.
McDowell tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Rawlins missing with knees to the body.
Rawlins wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#T2# Rawlins blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McDowell throws a punch but it's blocked by Rawlins. 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! Rawlins misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McDowell. Rawlins misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McDowell misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rawlins works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Rawlins blocking some punches.
McDowell throws a head punch that misses. McDowell misses with the head strike.
Rawlins prevents a body shot from McDowell. McDowell prevents a body shot from Rawlins. #BC# Rawlins escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dinny McDowell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. McDowell throws a poor cross that misses
and Rawlins cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Rawlins tests McDowell's chin there with a solid looking shot. Rawlins avoids the head kick by McDowell.
A lazy left from McDowell finds it's target.#ROC2#Rawlins is rocked! Rawlins ducks into an uppercut from McDowell and that's knocked him out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dinny McDowell! |
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Event:
TR77
Date: Jul 17, 2022 |
#R1##CL2# Pote gets in close and instigates a clinch. Pote scores with a hook to the body. Pote throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Cox blocks it with crossed arms. Cox definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Cox has a couple of punches blocked by Pote.
Still in the clinch, Cox scores with a nice short uppercut. Cox swings wildly with an uppercut but Pote uses good head movement to avoid it. Pote lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Pote misses with some punches.
Pote blocks an uppercut.
Cox misses with some punches.
Cox prevents a body shot from Pote. Cox swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cox prevents a body shot from Pote. Cox working aggressively here.
Pote pushes Cox back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. A head punch blocked on the inside by Pote. Pote blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cox throws a head punch that misses. Pote unloads a knee to the mid-section. Cox lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Pote landing knees to the head.
Cox misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pote working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Cox is breathing heavily.#T1# Pote lands a body punch. Cox misses with a short punch on the inside. Cox has a couple of punches blocked by Pote.
Nice body punch from Pote - that landed with a thud.
Pote lands on the inside with an uppercut. Cox misses with a punch on the inside.
Cox can't find room to land a body shot as Pote controls the action.
Cox tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Pote lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Pote tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Pote obliges. A nice left hand lands by Pote.
Pote connects with a nasty looking knee right to Cox's face.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Pote. Cox tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pote's elbow. Pote lands with a right to the head. This has been an exciting period of action! Good body shot from Pote.
A short right from Pote on the inside. Pote putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Cox in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Pote lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Cox. Pote throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Coxs head. #T2# A quick uppercut on the inside from Pote. Pote lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Pote lands a body shot. Pote connects with a nasty looking knee right to Cox's face.
#ROC2#Cox is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Brutus Cox has been cut. Pote lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Oh Cox is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Pote throws a big uppercut that drops Cox! More strikes from Pote and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Cox lies dazed against the cage as Pote celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nu Pote! |
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Event:
TR75
Date: Jul 16, 2022 |
#R1# Shannon throws a leg kick #TD# and Alert counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Alert. #SUB# Alert thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB# Alert drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Alert jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB# Alert thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Alert trying to control the position from guard on top but Shannon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Alert advances position into side control! We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB# Alert is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Shannon knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Shannon really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Alert. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB# Alert has hold of Shannon's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Shannon tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Alert cranks the arm and Shannon screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Shannon, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Broder Alert! |
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Event:
TR76
Date: Jul 16, 2022 |
#R1# McDonnell just misses with a punch to the body.
Taylor throws out a loose jab but McDonnell uses good head movement to avoid it. And an attempted straight right on the counter from McDonnell! But no joy. McDonnell scores with a nice strike. McDonnell looks to land a left hand but Taylor moved out of range nicely. Taylor scores with a shot to the body.
McDonnell takes a shot right to the bread basket. Taylor swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Taylor scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. McDonnell looks winded! Taylor fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McDonnell manages to avoid it. McDonnell blocks a jab. McDonnell misses with the combination.
#CL# Taylor has McDonnell up against the cage in a clinch.
McDonnell working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from McDonnell fails to land. Taylor scores with a knee to the head.
#CUT#It looks like Aengus McDonnell has been cut. McDonnell's coach down at Chuckles Strenght and Conditioning was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on McDonnell's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. This has been an exciting period of action! A short right from Taylor on the inside. McDonnell swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Taylor. Taylor lands a big knee! That's hurt McDonnell! Oh, he's all over the place! Taylor lands another knee that sends McDonnell to the floor and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). James Taylor! |
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Event:
TR74
Date: Jul 09, 2022 |
#R1# McLennon scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Gustus doesn't seem bothered though. #CL2# McLennon gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. A body shot lands from McLennon.
McLennon lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gustus backwards. A knee to the head by McLennon.
A short left from McLennon. McLennon misses with some punches.
#TD# Gustus manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Gustus manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. McLennon manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR# Gustus sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB# Gustus 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. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Gustus throwing strikes but missing. McLennon looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Gustus 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. Gustus slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#T1# McLennon is letting Gustus control him for a moment. #SUB# Gustus is working to tighten his grip on McLennon's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. McLennon has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Gustus is really squeezing tight and eventually McLennon passes out! Gustus breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Rantang Gustus! Rantang Gustus 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:
TR72: On The Mainland Boys
Date: Jun 29, 2022 |
#R1# Thibodeaux connects with a crisp jab. Thibodeaux lands a jab to the head.
Shannon throws a big shot that misses. Shannon looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Shannon throws a body punch but Thibodeaux moves out of range. Thibodeaux throws a big shot that misses. Shannon throws out a loose jab but Thibodeaux uses good head movement to avoid it. Shannon throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Shannon misses with a right hand and Thibodeaux counters with a lovely straight right hand! Thibodeaux blocks a jab. Shannon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Thibodeaux manages to avoid it. Thibodeaux avoids the head kick by Shannon.
Thibodeaux fails to land with a series of punches.
Thibodeaux displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Shannon throws out the jab. Thibodeaux avoids a kick to the body.
Shannon just misses with a punch to the body.
Thibodeaux definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Shannon moves into range and connects with a jab. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Thibodeaux missing with a left hand there. Shannon was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. A left lands for Thibodeaux. A punch lands to the side of Shannon 's head but he takes it in his stride. Shannon slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Shannon throws a head kick that misses. Thibodeaux tests Shannon's chin there with a solid looking shot. Shannon shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #T1# Sloppy strikes from Thibodeaux. Those never looked like landing. Thibodeaux backing away here, and Shannon unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Shannon slips under a jab from Thibodeaux. Teague Shannon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Shannon misses with a two punch combination.
Shannon takes one to the side of the head.
Shannon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Thibodeaux is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. Shannon lands with a kick to the temple. Thibodeaux shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Shannon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jab by Shannon.#ROC2#Thibodeaux is rocked! Thibodeaux avoids the head kick by Shannon.
Oh Thibodeaux is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Thibodeaux lands with a shot to the body. Thibodeaux is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Thibodeaux throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Shannon sees it coming and avoids it easily. Shannon is really turning it up, unleashing another crisp combination which drops Thibodeaux like a ton of bricks! The referee dives in to stop the fight, saving Thibodeaux from another fist facial!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Teague Shannon! |
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Event:
TR72: On The Mainland Boys
Date: Jun 29, 2022 |
#R1##CL2# Ra Min moves into the clinch. Cox misses with the head strike.
Ra Min tries for a takedown but Cox manages to get underhooks.
Cox misses with some punches.
Cox misses with the head strike.
Cox fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ra Min tries to break free but Cox pushes him back against the cage. Cox lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ra Min. Ra Min blocking some punches.
A short right from Cox on the inside. Cox tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Cox misses with a short punch on the inside. Cox tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Ra Min blocking some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cox misses with the head strike.
Cox misses with a punch on the inside.
Ra Min is trying to force a seperation but Cox has the dominant position. A head punch on the inside from Cox fails to land. Ra Min blocking some punches.
Ra Min blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T1# A short right from Cox. Cox tries to throw a body punch but Ra Min avoids it by throwing Cox back against the cage. Cox stops a takedown attempt from Ra Min.
Cox misses with a short punch on the inside. Cox trying to control the position but instead, Ra Min has worked for underhooks and has pushed Cox into the cage. Ra Min tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Brutus Cox has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Su Ra Min. Ra Min is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Cox is defending well for now. Cox misses with a hook from the clinch. Cox throws a head punch that misses. Cox misses with a hook from the clinch. Cox lands a left hand.
Cox misses with some punches.
Cox misses with some punches.
Cox goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cox gets underhooks to prevent Ra Min's takedown attempt.
#T2# Ra Min looking for a takedown. Cox working aggressively here.
Ra Min tries to pull guard but Cox won't allow it.
Cox tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A nice right hand lands inside from Cox. Cox is pushing Ra Min up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Still in the clinch, Cox scores with a nice short uppercut. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Ra Min scores a nice knee to the body.
Ra Min tries to pull guard but Cox won't allow it.
Cox leaning against his opponent.
Cox makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Ra Min is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Cox pulls him back up using the underhooks. Cox softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Cox lands an uppercut. Cox swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T3# Ra Min blocks an uppercut.
Cox misses with a short punch on the inside. Cox doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ra Min tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Cox scores with an uppercut up the middle. Ra Min has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Cox is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Cox misses with a short punch on the inside. Ra Min is trying to break free. Cox lands with a left to the head. Cox has a couple of punches blocked by Ra Min.
Ra Min is trying to force a seperation but Cox has the dominant position. Ra Min goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ra Min blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cox goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cox goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ra Min blocking some punches.
Cox misses with the head strike.
Cox misses with a hook from the clinch. #T4# A right hand to the body from Cox.
Ra Min looks winded! A short body shot lands from Cox as the two fighters clinch.
Cox just leaning against Ra Min, taking a breather. Cox misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Cox definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Cox misses with the head strike.
Cox working some nice short punches in the clinch. 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 head punch blocked on the inside by Ra Min. Cox misses with the head strike.
Cox pushes Ra Min back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Cox tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Cox has a couple of punches blocked by Ra Min.
Ra Min tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Cox just stands there and leans against the cage. A right handed body shot lands from Cox.
A short right from Cox. Cox lands with a short head shot on the inside. A short right from Cox on the inside. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Brutus Cox dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2# No luck with that takedown attempt from Ra Min. Ra Min tries for a takedown but Cox circles away easily and Cox makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Cox fires a straight punch through the middle that cracks Ra Min square on the jaw! Damn, Ra Min is out cold on his feet and topples face first to the canvas! Wow, I haven't seen a knockout that brutal in a long time!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Brutus Cox! |
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Event:
TR72: On The Mainland Boys
Date: Jun 29, 2022 |
#R1# Hendrikx wants to clinch. McDonnell throws a lazy right hand but Hendrikx sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#CL2# Hendrikx gets in close and instigates a clinch. McDonnell tries to throw a body punch but Hendrikx avoids it by throwing McDonnell back against the cage. Good anti-grappling being displayed by McDonnell as Hendrikx tries to tie him up. McDonnell lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Hendrikx misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hendrikx tries a body shot but McDonnell blocks it.
McDonnell scores with an uppercut up the middle.#CUT#It looks like Shay Hendrikx has been cut. A head punch on the inside from Hendrikx fails to land. McDonnell definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. McDonnell lands a shot to the body. Hendrikx tries to work over McDonnell's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Hendrikx looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. The referee is keeping an eye on McDonnell - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McDonnell lands a nice shot to the body. Hendrikx looks winded! Hendrikx swings wildly with an uppercut but McDonnell uses good head movement to avoid it. McDonnell scores with a nice hook to the head. Hendrikx fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hendrikx blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T1# McDonnell lands a nice shot to the body. McDonnell makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. McDonnell presses Hendrikx against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. McDonnell pushes Hendrikx back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. McDonnell lands with a left to the head. A nice left hand lands by McDonnell.
McDonnell lands with a short head shot on the inside. #ROC#Hendrikx is rocked! McDonnell stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Hendrikx is still on wobbly legs! Can McDonnell finish him? A short right from McDonnell on the inside. McDonnell creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Hendrikx's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Hendrikx drops to his knees and McDonnell pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aengus McDonnell! |
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