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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Highland Island 25
Date: Apr 02, 2016 |
#R1#
Faulk connects with a right hand. Vivian shakes it off.
Vivian shoots in looking for a takedown. Faulk tries to sprawl out of it but Vivian keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Faulk manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Faulk misses with a low kick.
Faulk scores with a nice strike.
Faulk throws a leg kick that misses.
Vivian darts in looking for a takedown but Faulk gets double underhooks and turns Vivian into the cage.
Vivian shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Faulk as he avoids it easily.
Edward Faulk has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kieta Vivian.
Vivian goes for a double leg but Faulk avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Faulk continues to drive forward.
Faulk defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Vivian.
Faulk uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Faulk stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Faulk wants it to stay on the feet.
Faulk throws a shot to the body.
Faulk scores with a jab.
Vivian tries to move into range but Faulk moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vivian shoots in for a takedown but Faulk shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#T1#
Faulk connects with a good right hand that stumbles Vivian. Vivian circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#CL#
Vivian tries to keep at a distance but Faulk has taken the fight into the clinch.
Faulk is pressed up against the cage. Vivian has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Faulk down to the mat. Faulk avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Vivian looks winded!
Faulk lands an overhand right.#CL#
Vivian gets tackled into the cage by Faulk. Faulk maintains the clinch.
Vivian is working for takedown but Faulk is calmly controlling the position for now.
Vivian tries for a takedown. No joy.
Faulk lands a left hand.
Faulk lands a right hand that snaps the head of Vivian backwards.
Vivian is looking for a takedown.
A short right from Faulk.
Faulk is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Faulk pressing his opponent against the cage.
Faulk throws a head punch that misses. #T2#
Faulk lands a left hand that snaps the head of Vivian backwards.
Vivian drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Vivian is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Faulk pulls him back up using the underhooks.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Faulk misses with a hook from the clinch.
Faulk prevents the takedown attempt.
Vivian is working for takedown but Faulk is calmly controlling the position for now.
A shot in the inside from Faulk.
Vivian is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Faulk is defending well.
Faulk makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Faulk avoiding damage.
Vivian looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Faulk works on Vivian's body with a couple of short punches.#T3#
A shot in the inside from Faulk.
Vivian blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Faulk has a couple of punches blocked by Vivian.
Vivian changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Faulk fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Faulk lands a right hook to the body.
Faulk lands a jab to the nose.
Vivian shoots for a double leg takedown but Faulk sprawls well. He's pushed Vivian's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Faulk takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Faulk stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Faulk scores with a nice head shot.
Faulk lands a jab to the head.
Faulk throws a right and a left that Vivian avoids nicely. #T4#
Faulk lands a nice shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vivian shoots for a takedown but Faulk saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Faulk misses with a leg kick #CL2#
and Vivian counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Vivian.
Faulk working aggressively here.
#TD2#
Vivian is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Faulk can't fight it off and eventually Vivian manages to take the fight to the floor. Faulk looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Vivian pushes down on Faulk's leg and manages to get into half guard.#SUB2#
Vivian is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Faulk is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Kieta Vivian!
Kieta Vivian thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
no blood, no gain
Date: Mar 13, 2016 |
#R1#
Faulk scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Kavlitzekis takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Faulk rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kavlitzekis moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Faulk lands with a shot to the body.
Faulk tries to clinch there but Kavlitzekis circles away.
A jab from Faulk does it's job there.
Faulk wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Faulk smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Faulk throws a nice looking combination but Kavlitzekis bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kavlitzekis feints the counter takedown.
Faulk throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kavlitzekis takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Kavlitzekis tries to move into range but Faulk moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#T1#
Kavlitzekis on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Faulk ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Faulk lands the left hand.
Good standup being displayed there by Faulk as he connects with a hook.
A clash of legs there as Kavlitzekis blocks the low kick.
Faulk darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Faulk lands with a cross.
A decent looking cross lands there for Faulk.
Edward Faulk is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A punch lands to the side of Kavlitzekis 's head but he takes it in his stride.#T2#
Faulk misses with a double jab
#TD2#
and Kavlitzekis counters with a takedown into side control.
Faulk wants to get back to his feet but Kavlitzekis is dominant here and he's now got Faulk's back!
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB2#
Kavlitzekis working for the rear naked choke here. He's got one arm under but Faulk is defending well. A couple of punches soften him up though and Kavlitzekis has tightened the hold! This one could be all over! It is! Faulk taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Johnie Kavlitzekis!
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