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Event:
Bushido 2: Road to Gold R1
Date: May 19, 2016 |
#R1#
Xiahou tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Whitehouse manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#TD2#
Xiahou looking to score a takedown here. Whitehouse is defending well but Xiahou drives through and ends up in Whitehouse's guard.
Whitehouse is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Xiahou is controlling him.
Xiahou trying to control the position from guard on top but Whitehouse is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Xiahou prevents Whitehouse from getting back to his feet.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Whitehouse is on top in guard.
#REVR#
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Xiahou is controlling Whitehouse's posture.
Xiahou keeping moving, preventing Whitehouse from controlling successfully. #T1#
Whitehouse makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Whitehouse trying to control the position from guard on top but Xiahou is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Whitehouse passes into half guard.
Whitehouse has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Xiahou tries to get to full guard but Whitehouse has control of the leg.
Whitehouse is figuring out what he wants to do next.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Whitehouse uses his free foot to push down on Xiahou's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Xiahou.
Whitehouse sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Whitehouse trying to control but Xiahou is having none of it. #SUB#
Whitehouse is working for a guillotine from mount but Xiahou frees his head quite easily.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Xiahou tries to lock up and control but Whitehouse gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Xiahou felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Xiahou really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Whitehouse. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T3#
Whitehouse looking to control but Xiahou is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Whitehouse scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Xiahou?
Whitehouse controlling his opponent.
Xiahou really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Whitehouse throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Xiahou because Whitehouse loaded up on that one.
Xiahou in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Whitehouse fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Xiahou is looking to improve his position but Whitehouse isn't that keen on the idea.#T4#
Whitehouse blocks Xiahou's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Xiahou is trying desperately to improve position.
Whitehouse wants to control the pace but Xiahou is squirming around nicely.
Whitehouse controlling from the full mount.
Whitehouse raining down shots from the mount!
Whitehouse lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Xiahou is squirming around, avoiding Whitehouse's attempts to control the action.
Whitehouse avoids the attempt from Xiahou to control.
Whitehouse trying to control but he's not successful this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Scorchio Whitehouse dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Xiahou misses with an uppercut.
Xiahou throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Whitehouse throws a nice looking combination but Xiahou bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Xiahou lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Whitehouse circles away quickly and effectively.
Xiahou on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Xiahou lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Whitehouse is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Xiahou can do to turn this around?#TD2#
Xiahou darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Whitehouse is refusing to be controlled, as Xiahou sits in half guard.
Whitehouse manages to get to full guard.
Whitehouse wants to get back to his feet but Xiahou is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Xiahou must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T1#
Xiahou is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Xiahou wants to stand and escape but instead Whitehouse has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
Whitehouse is pushing down on Xiahou's leg trying to pass to half guard. Xiahou is fighting to maintain full guard but Whitehouse has managed to sneak the leg through.
Whitehouse wants to take a breather but Xiahou is having none of it. #T2#
Xiahou tries to roll over but Whitehouse keeps him under control.
Whitehouse is trying to control. Xiahou wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Xiahou trying to hold on to Whitehouse's head to control him but Whitehouse postures up.
Whitehouse controlling the action here.
Xiahou keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Xiahou wants to get back to his feet.
Whitehouse is keen to just control but Xiahou is a slippery customer.#T3#
Whitehouse has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Whitehouse working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Whitehouse controlling the position easily from mount.
Whitehouse avoids the attempt from Xiahou to control.#T4#
Whitehouse throwing strikes here but Xiahou is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Whitehouse takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Xiahou is squirming around, avoiding Whitehouse's attempts to control the action.
Whitehouse takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Whitehouse seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Xiahou for as long as he can get away with.
Whitehouse lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Whitehouse punishing his opponent with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Scorchio Whitehouse dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Whitehouse swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Whitehouse lands the left hand.
Whitehouse scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Whitehouse throws a leg kick but Xiahou sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Xiahou circles away from the clinch attempt.
Whitehouse lands a jab.
Whitehouse scores with a hook to the body. Xiahou takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Whitehouse lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Some wild striking there from Whitehouse.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Whitehouse throws the kick towards the body but Xiahou avoids it.#TD2#
Xiahou fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Whitehouse to the ground. Xiahou is now in Whitehouse's guard.
Whitehouse pulls Xiahou in close to his closed guard and prevents Xiahou from doing any damage or advancing position.#T1#
Xiahou wanted to stand there but Whitehouse had control of the position.
Whitehouse trying to control the position.
Whitehouse pulls Xiahou in close to prevent any damage.
Whitehouse working a defensive guard here.
Xiahou postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Whitehouse wants to get back to his feet but Xiahou is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Whitehouse controlling the position.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Whitehouse has managed to clinch.
Xiahou manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
#TD2#
Xiahou tightens his grip and picks Whitehouse up, before dumping him to the ground. Whitehouse manages to land in guard. #ES#
Whitehouse manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Whitehouse will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#T3##TD2#
Whitehouse gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Xiahou to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Whitehouse not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Whitehouse manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Xiahou manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Whitehouse sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Xiahou's guard.
Xiahou regains full guard. Nicely done.
Xiahou takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Whitehouse landing with the ground and pound.
Whitehouse wants to control from the top but Xiahou keeps moving. #T4#
Whitehouse passes into half guard.
Whitehouse is looking to take a break and control but Xiahou is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Whitehouse looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Whitehouse wants to lay and pray for a moment but Xiahou keeps working. #SUB#
Whitehouse is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
And that's the end of the fight!
Scorchio Whitehouse showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Whitehouse 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 Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Scorchio Whitehouse!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Scorchio Whitehouse made sure he mentioned Lion Fightwear, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 23, 2016 |
#R1##CL#
Parrish clinches up with Xiahou and pushes him back against the cage.#BC2#
Xiahou breaks from the clinch.
Xiahou fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
An attempted straight right counter from Parrish misses the target.#TD2#
Xiahou dives in and scores a takedown into Parrish's guard.#ES#
Parrish manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Parrish misses the shot to the body. #TD2#
Xiahou closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Parrish quickly recovers to half guard.#ES#
Parrish manages to escape and get back to his feet!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Parrish shoots in and drives through. Xiahou sprawls well.
Parrish moves out of range of the leg kick from Xiahou.
Parrish feinted there with a counter leg kick.#T1##CL#
Parrish instigates a clinch. #BC#
Parrish escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Xiahou cracks Parrish with an open hand slap.
Parrish shoots in but Xiahou avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Xiahou scores with a jab to the body.
Xiahou shoots in for a double leg but Parrish sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Xiahou fails to land the takedown.
Parrish is looking to counter punch.
Theodore Parrish has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of En Xiahou.#T2#
Xiahou fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Parrish avoids it really well and circles away.
Parrish keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#CL#
Parrish moves into range and clinches up with Xiahou.#TD#
Parrish pulls Xiahou into guard.
Xiahou looking to sit in guard and control but Parrish gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Parrish makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#T3#
Parrish keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Xiahou's head.
Parrish postures up.
#SU#
Parrish stands up and waves to Xiahou to follow him.
Xiahou shoots in for a takedown but Parrish shows good takedown defense. #TD#
Parrish shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Parrish was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Xiahou tries to improve position but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Xiahou looks winded!#SU#
Parrish decides to stand up, so the ref orders Xiahou to his feet. #CL2#
Xiahou gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Parrish jumps guard but Xiahou stands there with Parrish around his waist. Parrish gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#T4##BC#
Parrish manages to break the clinch.
Parrish defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Xiahou.#TD#
Parrish looking to score a takedown here. Xiahou is defending well but Parrish drives through and ends up in Xiahou's guard.
Parrish will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB2#
Xiahou looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Parrish passes into half guard.
#SU#
Parrish decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. #CL2#
Xiahou gets a clinch. #BC#
Parrish's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Theodore Parrish dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Xiahou displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Parrish.
Xiahou doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Parrish counters with a left and a right that stings Xiahou. #CL2#
Xiahou fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Parrish, pushing him back against the cage.#BC2#
Xiahou manages to break the clinch.
Xiahou misses with a series of wild punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice sprawl there from Xiahou as Parrish shoots in.
Xiahou looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#T1##CL2#
Parrish tries to keep at a distance but Xiahou has taken the fight into the clinch.
Parrish gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Xiahou.
#TD2#
Parrish is fighting off a takedown attempt but Xiahou is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Parrish to the mat. Parrish regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Xiahou looking to sit in guard and control but Parrish gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Parrish accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #SU#
Parrish gets to his feet. Xiahou looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #T2#
Parrish showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Xiahou.
Xiahou looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Theodore Parrish has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of En Xiahou.
Xiahou is breathing heavily.
Parrish tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #TD#
Xiahou gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Parrish to score an easy takedown into full guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Parrish working some strikes from top position.#SU#
Xiahou is working an open guard so Parrish takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#CL#
Parrish pushes Xiahou up against the cage in a clinch.#T3#
Parrish has had enough of the clinch but Xiahou keeps him there for the moment.
Parrish prevents the takedown attempt.
#BC#
Parrish pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nice takedown defense from Parrish. No joy for Xiahou on that attempt.
Parrish went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Xiahou throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Parrish's waist but Parrish gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Xiahou off to one side.
Xiahou shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Parrish pinned against the cage. Parrish gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #CL2#
Xiahou closes the distance and pushes Parrish back into the cage.#T4#
Xiahou fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Xiahou fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Xiahou tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Parrish just stands there and leans against the cage.
Xiahou tries for a takedown but Parrish manages to get underhooks.
Xiahou tries for a takedown but Parrish manages to get underhooks.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Xiahou managing to block the knees to the body from Parrish.
Parrish is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Xiahou can do to turn this around?
Xiahou is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Parrish to keep the fight standing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Theodore Parrish dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Parrish decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Parrish lands with a punch from half guard.
Xiahou wants to control but Parrish is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Parrish thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Xiahou's head.
Parrish really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#SUB#
Parrish is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SU#
Parrish decides to stand up.
A bone on bone clash there as Xiahou blocks the leg kick.
Xiahou feints a counter leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Parrish shoots in for a takedown but Xiahou shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#CL2#
Xiahou darts in and clinches Parrish up against the cage.
Xiahou looking for a takedown.
Xiahou takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Parrish dodges an elbow strike from Xiahou.
Xiahou tries to pull guard but Parrish won't allow it.
#BC2#
Xiahou breaks from the clinch.
#TD#
Parrish looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Parrish prevents Xiahou from improving his position.
Parrish is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Xiahou trying to control from the bottom.
Parrish thows a huge punch but Xiahou dodges it nicely.
Parrish working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #T2#
Parrish slips a nice elbow through Xiahou's hands, connecting with Xiahou's forehead.
Parrish is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #SU#
Parrish decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Parrish fails with a takedown attempt.
Xiahou steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Parrish.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Xiahou is defended easily by Parrish.
Parrish is looking for a counter combo.
Theodore Parrish has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of En Xiahou.#T3#
Parrish darts in looking for a takedown but Xiahou gets double underhooks and turns Parrish into the cage. #CL2#
Xiahou rushes Parrish and presses him up against the cage.
Xiahou wants to take the fight to the mat but Parrish manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Parrish wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Xiahou fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Xiahou wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Parrish blocks the elbow strike.
Parrish blocks the elbow strike.
Parrish is trying to break the clinch but Xiahou is controlling him.#T4#
Xiahou tries to pull guard but Parrish holds him up against the cage and eventually Xiahou drops back down to his feet.
Xiahou jumps guard but Parrish stands there with Xiahou around his waist. Xiahou gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#TD#
Parrish manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Parrish has control of Xiahou's left arm, preventing Xiahou from doing any damage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that's the end of the fight!
Theodore Parrish showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Parrish, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Theodore Parrish!
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