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Event:
Gladiators 59 Cedric v Jacks
Date: Nov 10, 2017 |
#R1#
Mbaa throws a nice outside leg kick.
Mbaa tries to land a front kick but Richards steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Richards went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Richards looks to land a right hand but Mbaa moved out of range.
Mbaa rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Richards counters with a straight right hand.
A punch combination from Richards misses.
Mbaa steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Richards.#CL#
Richards moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Mbaa pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mbaa scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Mbaa throws out a leg kick but Richards moves out of range and Mbaa only half commits.
An attempted straight right counter from Richards misses the target.
Mbaa thows a left - swing and a miss!
Richards takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Richards wants to clinch up but Mbaa keeps it at a distance.
Richards is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Richards takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Richards scores with a three punch combo!
Mbaa lunges at Richards with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Richards's hand. #T1#
Richards walks into a stiff left hand from Mbaa.
Mbaa throws a leg kick but Richards moved away.
Richards scores with a three punch combo!
#KD2#
Mbaa sends Richards crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Mbaa is motioning to the referee to let Richards up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC2#
Richards is rocked!
Richards is breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mbaa throws a big shot that misses.
Oh Richards is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Richards slips a jab from Mbaa.
As Mbaa looks to move away, Richards throws a big counter combo but Mbaa just gets out of the way.
Mbaa connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Richards momentarily.
#CL2#
Mbaa drives through and clinches with Richards against the cage.
#BC2#
Mbaa breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mbaa throws a head kick but Richards moves out of range.
Richards seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Mbaa fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Richards to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Richards looks to clinch but Mbaa throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Richards taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Jada Mbaa!
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Event:
Gladiators 52 Marc v Pascal
Date: Oct 06, 2017 |
#R1#
Richards throws a combination. McAdams tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
McAdams looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
McAdams takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
McAdams misses with a wild body shot.
McAdams looks to score with a jab to the body but Richards is just out of range.
A big right from McAdams misses. #TD#
McAdams throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Richards was covering up waiting for the punch and McAdams finishes the takedown easily into guard.
McAdams looking to sit in guard and control but Richards gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB##SUB#
McAdams looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Richards has picked McAdams up and slammed him! McAdams can't keep hold of the triangle and Richards manages to pass to side control!
You can see the frustration on McAdams's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McAdams sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.#T1##SUB#
McAdams looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Richards seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
#SUB#
McAdams looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
McAdams has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Richards. Oh but McAdams has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Richards goes limp - he's gone! McAdams jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Dan McAdams!
Dan McAdams 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:
Gladiators 47 Payne v Jacks
Date: Sep 08, 2017 |
#R1#
Finnigan moves away from the strike by Richards.
It looked like Finnigan wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Richards lands a jab.
Finnigan looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Richards is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Richards tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Finnigan takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Finnigan moves out of range as Richards strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Richards swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Finnigan scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Richards lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
#T1##CL2#
Richards pushes Finnigan up against the cage in a clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Richards obliges.
Richards lands a knee to the head.
Richards pushes off an throws an elbow but Finnigan leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Finnigan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Richards fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Richards.
Richards looking to throw knees to the head but Finnigan is blocking nicely.
#BC#
Finnigan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Richards misses with a looping right.
Finnigan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Finnigan throws out a loose jab but Richards uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
Finnigan throws out a loose jab but Richards uses good head movement to avoid it.
It seemed like Richards was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Richards misses with an uppercut. Finnigan saw that one coming.
Finnigan misses with a two punch combination.
Richards lands a jab.
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!
Richards thows a left - swing and a miss!
Richards throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Richards tries to close the distance and clinch but Finnigan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Richards wants to clinch up but Finnigan keeps it at a distance.
Finnigan throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Richards connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#T3#
Richards moves out of range as Finnigan strikes.
Finnigan waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Richards.
Richards ducks under a wild hook from Finnigan.
A punch lands to the side of Finnigan 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Richards lands with an uppercut that bounces Finnigan off the cage and back into range.
Richards catches Finnigan with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Finnigan has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Finnigan there as he acknowledges the shot.
Finnigan moves out of range of the strikes.
A counter left hand to the body from Finnigan misses its target.#CL2#
Richards fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Finnigan, pushing him back against the cage.#T4#
Richards blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Richards fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Richards lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Finnigan or not.
Richards landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Richards lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Finnigan effectively controlling the action here.
Richards lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #CUT2#
It looks like Negan Finnigan has been cut.
Richards pushes off an throws an elbow but Finnigan leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.#BC#
Finnigan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Richards misses with the combination.
Richards wants to clinch but Finnigan slips to the side
and Finnigan counters with a left to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chad Richards dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Negan Finnigan's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Richards misses with a combination
and Finnigan counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Richards darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A cross from Richards lands.
Negan Finnigan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Finnigan drops his hands momentarily and Richards takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Finnigan slips a jab and a cross from Richards.
Finnigan throws out a loose jab but Richards uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Richards scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Chad Richards seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Finnigan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Richards.
#T1#
Richards rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Finnigan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Richards throws a combination. Finnigan tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Finnigan throws a hook to the side of Richards's head but Richards sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Richards swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Richards fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Finnigan is looking to counter punch.
Finnigan is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Richards.
Nice jab there from Finnigan.
Richards feints a jab promting Finnigan to slip. Richards then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Finnigan slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Finnigan blocks a jab.#T2#
A jab from Richards finds it's way through Finnigan's defenses.
Richards throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Finnigan counters with a straight right hand.
Richards has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Richards jabbing away but nothing is landing.
It looked like Finnigan was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Richards.
Richards wants to clinch.
Richards takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.#T3#
Richards misses with a series of wild punches.
#CL2#
Richards drives through and clinches with Finnigan against the cage.
Richards is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Richards tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Richards using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Finnigan has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Finnigan on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Richards lands a right hand that snaps the head of Finnigan backwards.
Richards lands an elbow inside.
Finnigan blocks an uppercut.
Finnigan wants to break the clinch but can't.
#T4#
Finnigan working hard to break the clinch.
Finnigan blocking some punches.
Stalling in the clinch from Finnigan.
Richards tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Richards misses with a knee to the head.
Finnigan is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Richards lands a shoulder strike.
Richards lands a nice uppercut.
Finnigan blocks a body shot from Richards.
Richards lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Richards lands an uppercut.
Nice elbow from Richards.
Richards landing knees to the head.
Finnigan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Richards misses with the head strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chad Richards showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Negan Finnigan's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Richards tries to close the distance and clinch but Finnigan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Finnigan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Richards.
Richards throws out a counter right but Finnigan avoids it with no problem.
Finnigan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Richards throws a looping overhand right but Finnigan ducks down to avoid it.
It looked like Finnigan was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Richards throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Richards 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.
Good standup being displayed there by Richards as he connects with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Finnigan connects with a body shot.
Finnigan throws a nice looking combination but Richards bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Richards throws a series of punches but Finnigan moves out of range. #T1#
Finnigan feints a jab promting Richards to slip. Finnigan then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Richards slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Finnigan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Finnigan defending well as Richards loads up on a big left hand.
Richards looks to land a right hand but Finnigan moved out of range.
A right-left combo lands from Finnigan.
Richards swinging wildly here.
Finnigan slips a straight right by Richards.
Finnigan dodges the punch combination from Richards.
#T2#
Finnigan throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Richards counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Richards walks into a stiff left hand from Finnigan.
A big right from Finnigan misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL2#
Richards has Finnigan up against the cage in a clinch.
Chad Richards seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Richards lands a right hand.
Richards unloads a knee to the mid-section. Finnigan lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Richards misses with a short punch on the inside.
Finnigan pushes Richards back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.#T3#
Finnigan's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Richards misses with a punch on the inside.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Finnigan lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Finnigan prevents a body shot from Richards.
Richards misses with the head strike.
Richards fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Richards fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Richards letting Finnigan take a breather here.
Richards misses with some punches.
Richards doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Finnigan scores with a shoulder strike.
Finnigan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Richards misses with a hook from the clinch.
Finnigan lands with a light punch inside.
Chad Richards is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
Richards misses with a knee strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Richards just misses with a elbow thrown towards Finnigan's brow.
Richards has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Richards scores a nice knee to the body.
Finnigan taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Finnigan is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Negan Finnigan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Richards being controlled against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Chad Richards.
Well Richards has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Josh West scores the fight 27:30
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chad Richards!
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Event:
FFA 29:
Date: Jul 14, 2017 |
#R1#
Richards keeps the fight on the outside.#CL2#
Landreth has managed to clinch.
A knee to the head by Richards.
#CUT#
It looks like Sonny Landreth has been cut.
Richards unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Landreth goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Richards scores with a nice hook to the head.
Landreth looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A nice left hand lands by Richards.
Landreth throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Richardss head.
Richards scores a nice knee to the body.
Landreth tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Richards's elbow.
Landreth scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Richards comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short left from Richards.
Richards lands a body shot in the clinch.
Landreth tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Landreth misses with a body punch.
Richards lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Richards tries to work over Landreth's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Richards gets through Landreth's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Richards tries to land a knee to the head but Landreth blocks with his arms.
Richards gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Landreth blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T1#
Richards lands a knee to the head.
Richards lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A shot in the inside from Richards.
A shot in the inside from Richards.
A shot in the inside from Richards.
Richards tries to land knees in the clinch but Landreth avoids the damage to the body.
Richards lands with a short shot to the head.
Richards missing with knees to the body.
Landreth cracks Richards with a nice body shot.
Landreth makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Richards lands an elbow that stopped Landreth in his tracks for a moment.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Richards scores with a nice hook to the head.
With the fighters up against the cage, Richards throws an elbow but misses.
Richards blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Richards misses with a body punch.
Landreth misses with a punch to the body.
Landreth takes a knee right on the jaw!
#CUT#
That has opened up Sonny Landreth's cut even more.
Richards blocking some punches.
Landreth takes an elbow to the temple.
Landreth tries to break free but Richards pushes him back against the cage.#T2#
Richards takes a shot to the head.
Richards pushes Landreth back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Landreth looks winded!
Landreth has a couple of punches blocked by Richards.
Landreth avoids the elbow strike from Richards, against the cage.
Richards looking to throw knees to the head but Landreth is blocking nicely.
Landreth takes an elbow to the temple. #CUT#
The cut above Sonny Landreth's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Knees in the clinch landing for Richards.
Landreth lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short uppercut from Richards.
Richards using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Landreth has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Landreth swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right from Richards.
Richards lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Richards misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Landreth.
Landreth avoiding damage as Richards throws knees to the body.
Landreth takes a shot to the head.
Richards throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Landreth misses with some punches.
Richards creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Landreth's defenses. #CUT#
Sonny Landreth's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Landreth works on Richards's body with a couple of short punches.#T3#
Richards tries to land knees in the clinch but Landreth avoids the damage to the body.
Richards misses with a knee to the head.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Richards just misses with a elbow thrown towards Landreth's brow.
Landreth on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Richards using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Landreth has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Richards.
Landreth blocks an elbow strike from Richards.
Richards has Landreth pressed against the cage, preventing Landreth from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Richards gets through Landreth's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Landreth.
Richards using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Landreth has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Landreth.
Landreth lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Richards pushes Landreth back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Landreth.
Richards works on Landreth's body with a couple of short punches.
Richards lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Landreth misses with a body punch.
Landreth blocks the elbow strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Richards. #T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Richards lands an elbow that stopped Landreth in his tracks for a moment.
Landreth misses with the head strike.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Richards misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Landreth.
Richards lands an elbow inside.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Sonny Landreth's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Chad Richards!
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Event:
FFA 26: Del Rio vs Song
Date: Jun 23, 2017 |
#R1#
Cebu scores with a kick to the midsection.
Cebu misses with an uppercut
and Richards counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Cebu throws a jab but it's blocked by Richards. #CL#
Richards closes the distance and clinches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Richards.
Cebu is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Cebu is looking to break free of the clinch but Richards has double underhooks.
Richards working some nice short punches in the clinch.#ROC#
Cebu is rocked!
Richards jerks Cebu's head down, straight into the path of a devastating knee! Cebu drops to the floor in a crumpled heap! Richards goes to throw a finishing haymaker but pulls out - good sportsmanship from Richards because Cebu was completely out of it. That was a nice finish - just the right level of brutality to send everyone home happy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Chad Richards!
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Event:
FFA 21: Del Rio vs Lansky
Date: May 26, 2017 |
#R1#
Richards pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Slater back to the cage. Richards follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Richards is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Slater.#CUT#
It looks like Chad Richards has been cut.
Richards slips under a jab from Slater.
Despite the aggression on Richards's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Richards lands a jab to the nose.
Slater swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Richards keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Richards.
Richards looks like he wants to counter punch here.
An inside leg kick from Slater misses.
Richards connects with a single shot there.
Slater throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Slater tries a low kick but Richards avoids it.
Richards is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Slater misses with a body shot.
Slater on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Slater uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Richards has time to react.
Slater does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Slater throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#T1#
Slater misses with a double jab
and Richards counters with a series of strikes. Slater will be more careful next time no doubt.
Slater scores with a crisp jab that stopped Richards in his tracks.
Slater throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Slater throws a body punch but Richards moves out of range.
Slater throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Slater bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#CL2#
Richards gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Richards cracks Slater with a nice body shot.
Richards lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Slater backwards.
A short right from Richards.
Slater is trying to break the clinch but Richards is controlling him.
Slater tries to circle away but Richards has him pinned against the cage.
Slater takes an elbow to the forehead.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Richards scores with a knee to the head.
Richards lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Richards scores with a knee to the head.
#T2##KD2#
Richards drops Slater with a big knee straight up the middle! Slater is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet! #ROC2#
Slater is rocked!#CL2#
Richards moves into the clinch.
Oh Slater is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Slater wants to break the clinch but can't.
#KD2#
Richards drops Slater onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Slater is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Slater wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Richards has him pressed against the cage.#KD2#
Richards drops Slater with a big knee straight up the middle! Slater is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
A low kick from Slater is predictable there
and Richards counters with a huge left! Slater is in big trouble! He's backing up but Richards isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Slater from any more damage. A dominating finish by Richards!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chad Richards!
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Event:
FFA 18: Jackson vs Bagov
Date: May 05, 2017 |
#R1##CL#
Bailey moves into the clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Richards.
Richards lands a body shot in the clinch.
Bailey is breathing heavily.
Richards unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Richards scores with a knee to the head.
Richards digs a right hand into Bailey's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bailey's gas tank.
Richards lands with a right to the head.
Richards lands a damaging elbow.
Richards lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bailey backwards.
Bailey takes an elbow to the forehead. #ROC2#
Bailey is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Richards lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Oh Bailey is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Richards lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Richards softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Richards working Bailey over with knees to the body.
Bailey takes a knee to the side of the body.
Richards lands a big knee! That's hurt Bailey! Oh, he's all over the place! Richards lands another knee that sends Bailey to the floor and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chad Richards!
In defeat, Ray Bailey stepped up to the mic, saying 'i'll be back bigger, better and stronger. I'll fight anybody anywhere bitches'.
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Event:
FFA 14: Ekaku vs Soze
Date: Apr 08, 2017 |
#R1##TD#
Richards gets caught flat footed, as Jensen shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Jensen postures up in Richards's guard and throws a big left but Richards blocks it. #SU#
Jensen stands up from Richards's guard - Jensen perhaps looking for a knockout.
Jensen doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Richards counters with a three punch combo that has Jensen backing up. Jensen nods at Richards to acknowledge the strikes.#TD#
Jensen decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Jensen tries to pass the half guard into mount. Richards knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #ES2#
Richards manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Jensen keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Knees in the clinch landing for Richards.
Jensen is breathing heavily.
Richards lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Richards lands a nice shot to the body.
Nice elbow from Richards.
Richards lands a nice elbow.
Richards scores with a knee to the head.
#ROC2#
Jensen is rocked!
Richards gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Oh Jensen is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jensen takes an elbow to the temple. #T1#
Richards softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Nice elbow from Richards.
Richards scores a nice knee to the body.
Richards jerks Jensen's head down, straight into the path of a devastating knee! Jensen drops to the floor in a crumpled heap! Richards goes to throw a finishing haymaker but pulls out - good sportsmanship from Richards because Jensen was completely out of it. That was a nice finish - just the right level of brutality to send everyone home happy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Chad Richards!
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Event:
TWGC 15 (155lbs, D3): New York Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Mar 04, 2017 |
Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Chad Richards and Teemu Packalen. Teemu Packalen is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Chad Richards! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Teemu Packalen!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Jonathan Paton and Anthony Taglia.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Richards keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Richards fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Richards doesn't manage to clinch there - Packalen circles away.
Richards gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Richards is trying to pull guard but Packalen has him pressed against the cage.
Richards works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Richards (2) vs (0) Packalen
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Richards wants to control from the top but Packalen keeps moving.
Packalen has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Richards doesn't defend quickly enough and Packalen has managed to lock this one up! Can Richards escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Packalen on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Teemu Packalen!
A victorious Teemu Packalen thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
Just Bleed Midweek 1
Date: Nov 02, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Richards enables Velas to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Richards manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Richards wants to get back to his feet but Velas passes into half guard.
#REVR#
Richards wants to get back to full guard but Velas has passed into side control.
Richards is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Velas is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Richards tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Richards is trying to reverse the position but instead Velas has taken his back - oops!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Velas controlling the positon.#T1#
Richards is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Velas is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Richards is trying to break free.
Richards looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Richards is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. #T3#
Richards tries to roll but Velas sticks to his back.
Velas has good solid back control here.
Velas is hanging on to Richards's back as he tries to escape.
Richards trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Richards tries to escape the position.
Velas just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
#T4#
Velas is hanging on to Richards's back as he tries to escape.
Richards wants to get back to his feet.
Richards is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Velas.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Richards trying to control the action but Velas just sinks the hooks in.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Antonio Velas dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##TD2#
Velas shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Richards tries to kick Velas off in order to stand up. Velas Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Richards tries to buck Velas off but Velas is having none of it.
Richards tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Velas presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Velas controlling his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Richards looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!#T1#
Richards rolls, trying to escape but Velas keeps control of the position.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Velas controlling the positon.
Richards looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Velas is hanging on to Richards's back as he tries to escape.
Velas controls the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Velas's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T3#
Richards is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Velas gets his hands free as Richards looks to control.
Richards is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Velas not allowing Richards to control his hands.
Richards is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Velas is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#T4#
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.
Richards is trying to break free.
Richards is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Velas slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Richards can't escape the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Antonio Velas showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Velas looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Richards!
Richards tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Velas takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Richards is trying to reverse the position but instead Velas has taken his back - oops!#T1#
Velas gets his hands free as Richards looks to control.
Velas biding his time, controlling Richards.
Richards is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Richards tries to break free.
Velas has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Velas. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Velas controlling the position well here. Richards rolled but Velas kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Richards trying to control the position but Velas manages to sink in the hooks.
Richards tries to roll but Velas sticks to his back.
Velas really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Richards.
Velas is not going to allow Richards to sit and survive in this position. #T3#
Velas is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Let's hope that Velas has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
And that's the end of the fight!
Antonio Velas comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Velas has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Antonio Velas!
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