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Event:
ABW 165 Lopez - Rones
Date: Oct 04, 2018 |
#R1#
Good leg kick by Potamus there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Hippo Potamus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Potamus connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
That kick from Potamus tenderised Ure's leg. Ure is trying to keep his angry face on.
Potamus dips to his left and cracks Ure with an uppercut!
Potamus scores with a jab. Ure acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Nice jab there from Potamus.
A good leg kick by Potamus.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Potamus throws a quick inside leg kick.
Ure sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Ure looks winded!
A kick lands to the mid section there for Potamus.
Potamus looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#T1#
Potamus listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Ure has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Ure there as he acknowledges the shot.
Potamus scores with a push kick.
Ure takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Potamus lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A good leg kick by Potamus.
Ure tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Potamus fakes the leg kick and cracks Ure in the body. #T2#
Potamus lands with a right hand.
Potamus feints and then cracks Ure's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ure down.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Potamus throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Ure takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Potamus buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Potamus lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Potamus jabs Ure right on the nose. Ure blinks but takes it well.
Potamus turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#T3##CL#
Potamus moves into the clinch.
Potamus lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Potamus lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ure or not.
A knee to the head by Potamus.
#CUT#
It looks like Phil Ure has been cut.
Potamus lands a nice elbow. #BC#
Potamus breaks from the clinch.
Good shot there by Potamus.
Ure tries to move into range but Potamus moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Potamus fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ure.
Potamus lands a high kick!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Potamus digs a good hook to Ure's body.
#T4#
Potamus digs a good body shot into Ure's ribs.
Potamus scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Potamus thumps Ure with a low kick.
Potamus scores with a kick to the midsection.
Potamus with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Potamus lands a body punch.
Ure has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Potamus.
Potamus throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ures head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hippo Potamus dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Phil Ure's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
A decent looking cross lands there for Potamus.
Potamus throws a nice inside leg kick.
Potamus is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ure can do to turn this around?
A nice combination there by Potamus.
#CL#
Potamus clinches up against the cage.#BC#
Potamus breaks from the clinch.
Potamus ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That kick from Potamus tenderised Ure's leg. Ure is trying to keep his angry face on.#CL#
Potamus gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Ure is breathing heavily.#BC#
Potamus breaks the clinch.
Potamus wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#T1#
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Potamus.
Potamus lands a nice looking body shot.
Potamus scores with a push kick.
Phil Ure is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Potamus fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Hippo Potamus is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ure has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Potamus ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Potamus lands a right hook to the body.
#T2#
Nice shot by Potamus.
Potamus lands with an uppercut that bounces Ure off the cage and back into range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Potamus lands with a cross.
Ure's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Potamus lands a jab to the nose.#CL#
Potamus clinches up against the cage.
Ure working hard to break the clinch.
Potamus holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Potamus with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
#BC#
Potamus breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Potamus thuds his right hand into Ure's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.#T3#
Ure walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Potamus throws a nice inside leg kick.
Potamus lands with a straight right. Ure didn't see that one coming.#ROC#
Ure is rocked!
Potamus scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Potamus moves into range and connects with a jab.
Ure on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Ure is still on wobbly legs! Can Potamus finish him?
Potamus drops Ure with a straight right hand, right on the button! Potamus follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hippo Potamus!
During a confident post fight interview, Hippo Potamus thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
ABW 157 Lopez - Opdvido
Date: Aug 30, 2018 |
#R1##CL2#
Meechum darts in and clinches Ure up against the cage.#TD2#
Meechum manages to pull guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Ure 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.
Ure stopping the sweep attempt from Meechum.#SUB#
Ure drops back, looking for a kneebar! Meechum looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Meechum looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Meechum! #REVB##SUB2#
Meechum tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Meechum has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Meechum wants to control but Ure is keeping him busy.
Meechum tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. #T1#
Meechum wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ure keeps working.
Meechum tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Meechum in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Meechum tries to score with some ground and pound. Ure controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Meechum is looking to take a break and control but Ure is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB2#
Meechum is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Ure is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Meechum misses with an attempted head punch from side control. #SUB2#
Meechum is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Ure is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Meechum scores with a couple of short elbows.#T3#
Meechum controlling the position.
Meechum throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.#SUB2#
Meechum tries for a kimura but Ure is defending well.
Meechum throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Meechum really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ure. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB2#
Meechum goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Ure has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Meechum but great work by Ure.#T4##SUB#
Ure working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Ure is breathing heavily.#SUB#
Ure goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Meechum has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Ure but great work by Meechum.
Meechum wants to control but Ure is keeping him busy.
Meechum is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Ure's shoulder. That is not cool.
Ure is not content to let Meechum control the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ure tries to buck Meechum off but Meechum is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harold Meechum dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Meechum moves in looking to clinch but Ure pushes him off.
Ure feinted with a counter takedown.
Phil Ure is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD2#
Meechum gets the takedown into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ure sneaks back into half guard.
Meechum is keen to just control but Ure is a slippery customer.
Harold Meechum has got the better of the ground game so far.
Meechum not doing much here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Meechum sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Ure defending well though.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1##SUB#
Meechum thows an elbow strike that misses. Ure gets hold of full guard and has managed to get a loose guillotine attempt. Meechum doesn't seem too bothered but Ure quickly shifts his position and has tightened the hold! Meechum is in big trouble now - he's going a funny colour - he's tapping out! Nice finish there! Meechum really should have spotted the danger earlier though... either incompetence or over-confidence has resulted in a big L on his record.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Phil Ure!
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Event:
ABW 147 Benavidez - Blackblood
Date: Jul 24, 2018 |
#R1#
Meechum misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#CL#
Meechum darts in and clinches Ure up against the cage.
Meechum is trying to pull guard but Ure has him pressed against the cage.
Ure wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#TD#
Meechum decides to pull guard.
Meechum controls Ure momentarily but Ure frees himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Ure drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Meechum dives on top into guard.#REVR#
Meechum trying to control the position from guard on top but Ure is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Meechum pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ure is keeping the position for now.
Meechum wants to control from the top but Ure keeps moving. #SUB2#
Ure throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Meechum in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB2#
Meechum stands up over his opponent, looking to dive in with a big punch. Here he comes, superman style! Oh, the punch misses and Ure has got him in a triangle choke for good measure! Oh no! Meechum manages to get his head free but now Ure has transitioned to an armbar! Meechum grimaces and is forced to tap! Beautiful Jiu Jitsu from Ure! I'd be surprised if that didn't end up as submission of the night!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Phil Ure!
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Event:
ABW 140 Reign - Takano
Date: Jun 21, 2018 |
#R1#
Moon shoots in looking for a takedown but Ure manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Moon's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.#CL#
Moon pushes Ure up against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Moon manages to break the clinch.
Moon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ure.
Ure with the counter takedown but Moon avoids it easily.#TD#
Moon closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Moon tries to advance to mount but Ure denies him.
Ure takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Ure looks winded!
Moon scores with a couple of short elbows.
Moon throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Moon in side control, throwing shots but Ure defends.
Moon wants to stand but Ure has his arm trapped.
Moon cracks Ure with an elbow. That is naaassty.#T1#
Moon tries to get to his feet but Ure is in the middle of advancing position himself and ends up with Moon in his guard.
Moon loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Moon is in close to Ure's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Moon trying to stand up but can't free himself from Ure's guard.
Moon postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Moon postures up in Ure's guard and throws a big left but Ure blocks it.
Moon definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Moon slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Moon tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Moon wants to control but Ure is keeping him busy. #T2#
Moon is chipping away with strikes.
Moon working the ground and pound but Ure is defending the strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ure prevents Moon from moving into mount.
Moon lands a nice forearm strike.
Moon is chipping away with strikes.
Moon tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Moon working the ground and pound from side control.
Moon wants to stand but Ure is controlling his arm.
Moon working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Moon knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ure on the ground.#T3#
Moon lands a nice forearm strike. #SU#
Moon stands up and beckons Ure to his feet. #TD#
Moon closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Ure to the mat! Ure manages to get full guard.
Moon cracks Ure with a solid left hand.
Moon would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Moon scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Moon wants to stand but Ure is controlling his posture from full guard.
Moon passes Ure's left leg - he's now in half guard. #T4#
Moon wants to stand up but Ure is controlling the position.
Moon is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Moon wants to stand up but Ure manages to regain full guard.
Moon wants to get up but he can't break Ure's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Moon is in close to Ure's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Moon wanted to stand there but Ure had control of the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dexter Moon dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Moon jabs Ure right on the nose. Ure blinks but takes it well.
Moon shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #TD2#
and Ure counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Ure.
Moon wants to stand and escape but Ure is having none of it. #SUB#
Moon has his foot on Ure's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Ure works his way back into a safe position though.
Moon is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Ure is controlling him.
Moon is trying to keep Ure in close.
Dexter Moon overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moon seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Ure is breathing heavily.
Ure postures up.
Moon wants to stand but Ure is controlling the position.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.#T1##SUB#
Ure avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Moon fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
And Ure tries to counter it with a takedown but Moon pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Moon throws a combination. Ure tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#CUT#
It looks like Phil Ure has been cut.
Ure blocks a head kick by Moon.
#TD#
Moon looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Ure!
Moon cracks Ure with a big elbow.
Moon trying to control the action but Ure is working from the bottom.
Moon tries to stand but Ure is controlling his head. #T2#
Moon scoring with punches from side control.
Moon lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Ure down.
#SU#
Moon decides to stand up, so the ref orders Ure to his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Moon throws a series of punches but Ure avoids them all with ease.
Ure tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#TD#
Moon shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Ure napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Moon landing strikes.
Moon lands a nice forearm strike.
Moon tries to stand but Ure is controlling his head.
Moon lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. #T3#
Moon is putting a hurting on Ure here, landing some big shots from side control.
Ure taking a bit of punishment here - Moon scoring with strikes.
Moon working the ground and pound.
Moon tries to stand but Ure is controlling his head.
Ure tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Moon scoring with punches from side control.
Moon wants to stand but Ure has his arm trapped.
Moon grinds an elbow into Ure's temple. #T4#
Ure taking a bit of punishment here - Moon scoring with strikes. #ROC#
Ure is rocked!
Moon fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Ure is still in real trouble! Can Moon finish him?
Moon tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Ure seems to have recovered his senses.
Moon scoring with punches from side control.
Moon in side control lands a decent elbow.
Ure is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Moon lands a strong strike to the head of Ure. That's dazed him! Moon looking to finish here. Ure is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Moon lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dexter Moon!
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Event:
ABW 133 Lopez- Uesugi
Date: May 24, 2018 |
#R1#
Tymonowicz throws a sloppy head kick and Ure moves out of range easily.
Tymonowicz goes for a high kick. It partially lands.#CUT2#
It looks like Phil Ure has been cut.
Tymonowicz feints a jab and as Ure dips his head, Tymonowicz unleashes a brutal head kick that catches Ure right on the jaw! Timbeeer! Ure falls backwards in slow motion, only propped up by the cage! Tymonowicz smiles a psychotic smile as he stares down his unconscious opponent. That is a scary man.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Henryk Tymonowicz!
After winning the bout, Henryk Tymonowicz thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Event:
ABW 124 Potter - Bhullar
Date: Apr 24, 2018 |
#R1#
Hoi lunges at Ure with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Ure's hand.
Hoi looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Hoi lunges at Ure with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Ure's hand.
Ure takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Pina Colada Hoi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hoi lands a leg kick that knocks Ure off balance momentarily.
Ure takes one to the side of the head.
A shot to the liver by Hoi. Beautiful body shot.
Ure ducks right into an uppercut from Hoi.
Hoi cracks a nice hook into Ure's ribs.
Ure has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Ure there as he acknowledges the shot.
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!
Hoi delivers a nice body kick.
Pina Colada Hoi is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Hoi moves into range and connects with a jab.
Hoi works Ure's body with a nice hook.
Ure looks winded!
Hoi lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Hoi cracks Ure with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Hoi connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Hoi is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Hoi chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Hoi lands a lovely overhand right.
Ure closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Hoi is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.#T2#
Hoi with a body punch. A glancing blow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Hoi, as that shot connected.
Hoi lands a jab to the head.
Hoi stuffs the takedown attempt from Ure. Ure gets slowly back to his feet.
Hoi is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Hoi throws a head kick that Ure semi-blocks.
Hoi digs a good hook to Ure's body.
#T3#
Hoi buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ure moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Hoi jabs at Ure's body.
Hoi throws a quick inside leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Hoi.
Hoi throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ure stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Hoi connects with a body shot.
Hoi scores with a hook to the body. Ure takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #T4#
Hoi bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Ure's head backwards.
Hoi digs a good hook to Ure's body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hoi getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Hoi dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hoi digs a good hook to Ure's body.
Hoi scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Ure ducks right into an uppercut from Hoi.
Hoi scores with a jab to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pina Colada Hoi dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Ure takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Hoi lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Hoi uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Ure has time to react.
Nice shot lands for Hoi.
Hoi fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Ure has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Hoi cracks Ure with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hoi lands a nice looking body shot.
Phil Ure is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hoi scores with a nice strike.
Ure is breathing heavily.#T1#
Ure walks into a jab.
Hoi bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Ure's head backwards.
Hoi lands with an uppercut that bounces Ure off the cage and back into range.
Hoi connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A jab from Hoi does it's job there.
Hoi scores with a shot to the body.
Hoi thuds his right hand into Ure's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Hoi lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#T2#
Ure fails with the takedown.
Hoi attempts a counter takedown but Ure avoids it well and moves away.
Pina Colada Hoi is winning the standup battle so far.
Hoi jabs Ure right on the nose. Ure blinks but takes it well.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A jab from Hoi does it's job there.
Hoi scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Hoi lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#KD#
Hoi lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Ure sprawling to the canvas. Hoi follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Ure hang on? #T3#
Ground and pound from Hoi.
Hoi seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #ROC#
Ure is rocked!
Ure on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Ure taking some punishment here, with Hoi in his half guard.
Ure is still in real trouble! Can Hoi finish him?
Hoi controlling the action here.
Ure seems to have recovered his senses.
Hoi lands with a punch from half guard.
Hoi lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Hoi seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Ground and pound from Hoi.
Hoi drops an elbow to the side of Ure's head.
Ure taking some punishment here, with Hoi in his half guard.
Hoi trying to control the pace.
Hoi takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Ure has hold of Hoi's hands but Hoi slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hoi scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Hoi lands a nice short elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pina Colada Hoi dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Ure takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Hoi connects with a body shot.
Ure tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Hoi punishes Ure's body with a nice straight punch.
Hoi lands a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hoi jabs Ure to the body, keeping him at a distance.#KD#
Hoi cracks Ure with a big right hand and Ure goes down!
Ure takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Hoi postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Hoi stands up over Ure, holding on to his feet. Hoi throws the legs to one side and dives in with a huge shot that lands flush on the chin! Ure is out cold! Hoi lands a couple more shots and the ref tackles him out of the way! What a brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Pina Colada Hoi!
Pina Colada Hoi 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:
ABW 114
Date: Mar 15, 2018 |
#R1#
Jab by it.
Ure takes one on the chin but seems OK.
it lands a nice looking body shot.
it throws a lazy right hand but Ure sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
it fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Ure takes one on the button.#CUT2#
It looks like Phil Ure has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#KD2#
it sends Ure crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! it is motioning to the referee to let Ure up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
it has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Ure is landing a low percentage of strikes.
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!
it drops Ure with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Ure! it dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Suck it!
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Event:
ABW 104 Jones - Ludwig II
Date: Feb 06, 2018 |
#R1#
Ure misses with a takedown attempt
enabling Butcher to counter with a crisp jab. #TD#
Ure tries to sprawl but Butcher drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Butcher wants to free his trapped foot but Ure is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Butcher has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.#SUB#
Butcher is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Ure defends it well. #SUB#
Butcher is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Butcher is looking to take a break and control but Ure is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T1##SUB#
Butcher is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Ure sees it coming and defends easily.
Butcher scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Butcher tries to stand but can't do so whilst Ure controls his leg.
Ure is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Butcher scores with a couple of nice shots.
Butcher stalling.
Butcher trying to control from Ure's half guard. Ure has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Butcher showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T2#
Ure keeping moving, preventing Butcher from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Butcher slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.#SUB#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Butcher tries for a kimura but Ure is defending well.
Butcher working away.#T3##SUB#
Butcher goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Ure rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Butcher's guard! Nice work there by Ure! #SUB2#
Ure drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Ure seems to have locked his on tight now - Butcher screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Ure, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Phil Ure!
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Event:
ABW 96 De Lange - Galute
Date: Jan 09, 2018 |
#R1#
Paulsen cracks a nice hook into Ure's ribs.
Ure is breathing heavily.
Paulsen cracks Ure with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Paulsen lands a head shot.#CUT2#
It looks like Phil Ure has been cut.
Horrible takedown attempt by Ure or perhaps it was just good defense by Paulsen, which made it look bad.
A nice side step and Paulsen releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Paulsen goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Paulsen digs a good hook to Ure's body.
Nice body punch from Paulsen.
Ure has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Paulsen.#KD2#
Paulsen cracks Ure with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Paulsen has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Ure to stand back up!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Paulsen with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Paulsen has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Ure is landing a low percentage of strikes.#T1#
Paulsen lands a nice looking body kick.
A shot to the liver by Paulsen. Beautiful body shot.
Paulsen moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Paulsen lands with a nice body kick.
Paulsen ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.#KD2#
Paulsen lands a big head kick that sends Ure tumbling to the mat! Paulsen takes a step backwards and waves Ure back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC2#
Ure is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Paulsen scoring well with a low kick there.
Oh Ure is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
We've been told by Ure's head coaches at Elite Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Ure drops his hands for a split second and Paulsen immediately capitalizes on the opportunity by smashing a powerful hook into Ure face, sending his mouthguard sailing through the air, much to the delight of the crowd. Paulsen follows up with a right hand that knocks Ure into next week. He's out cold and this fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Paul Paulsen!
Paul Paulsen 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:
ABW 90 Distacio Jr - Space
Date: Dec 19, 2017 |
#R1##CL2#
Khaan instigates a clinch.
Khaan is working Ure over against the cage.
Ure is breathing heavily.
Khaan is leaning against Ure and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Khaan pushes Ure back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Khaan lands an elbow inside. #CUT2#
It looks like Phil Ure has been cut.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Khaan.
Ure takes an elbow to the temple.
Nice body punch from Khaan.
Khaan presses Ure against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Ure takes an elbow to the temple.
Khaan tries a body shot but Ure blocks it.
Khaan can't find room to land a body shot as Ure controls the action.
Khaan lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ure.
Khaan scores with a shoulder strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ure fails to pull guard.
Khaan is leaning against Ure and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Khaan lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Khaan lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ure or not.
Khaan presses Ure against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#T1#
Khaan scores with a hook to the body.
Khaan is leaning against Ure and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Khaan digs a right hand into Ure's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ure's gas tank.
Khaan misses with a body punch.
A short body shot lands from Khaan as the two fighters clinch.
Khaan cracks Ure with a nice body shot.
Khaan scores with a knee to the head.
Khaan creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Ure's defenses.
Khaan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Khaan presses Ure against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A body shot lands from Khaan.
Nice body punch from Khaan.
Khaan connects with a nasty looking knee right to Ure's face.
Khaan lands a body punch in the clinch.
Khaan misses with a hook to the ribs.
Khaan lands a shot to the body.
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!
Ure prevents a body shot from Khaan. #T2#
Khaan lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Ure blocks a body shot from Khaan.
Ure jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Khaan walks away with a smile on his face. Ure gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Khaan lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Khaan misses with a punch to the body.
Khaan tries to throw a body punch but Ure avoids it by throwing Khaan back against the cage.
Khaan lands a body punch.
Khaan presses Ure against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Khaan lands a body shot in the clinch.
Ure prevents a body shot from Khaan.
Khaan digs a right hand into Ure's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ure's gas tank.
Khaan misses with a hook to the ribs.
Khaan stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Khaan lands a nice shot to the body. #T3#
A right handed body shot lands from Khaan.
Khaan creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Ure's defenses. #CUT2#
Phil Ure's cut is getting worse.
Khaan works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Khaan misses with a body punch.
Khaan presses Ure against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Khaan is leaning against Ure and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Khaan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Khaan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nice body punch from Khaan.
Nice body punch from Khaan - that landed with a thud.
Nice body punch from Khaan - that landed with a thud.
Khaan lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ure backwards.
Khaan is leaning against Ure and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Our sources have told us that Ure has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Nice body punch from Khaan.
Khaan scores with a hook to the body.
Khaan lands a body shot in the clinch.
Khaan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T4#
Khaan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ure's elbow.
Khaan lands with a right to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Khaan lands a body punch in the clinch.
Khaan misses with a hook to the ribs.
Khaan digs a right hand into Ure's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ure's gas tank.
Nice body punch from Khaan.
A left hand lands to the body for Khaan.
Khaan digs a right hand into Ure's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ure's gas tank.
Ure prevents a body shot from Khaan.
A hook to the body from Khaan.
Nice body punch from Khaan - that landed with a thud.
Khaan misses with a body punch.
Khaan lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ure.
Khaan lands a body shot.
Khaan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Khaan misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darius Khaan dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Phil Ure's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
Khaan gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Khaan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Darius Khaan seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Khaan scores with a hook to the body.
Khaan tries a body shot but Ure blocks it.
Khaan lands a nice shot to the body.
Khaan digs a right hand into Ure's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ure's gas tank.
A right hook to the body lands for Khaan.
Khaan scores with a hook to the body.
Khaan misses with a punch to the body.
Khaan lands a body shot in the clinch.
Khaan struggles to land a body shot inside as Ure controls his hands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Khaan.
Khaan gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Khaan.
Khaan misses with a hook to the ribs.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Khaan is leaning against Ure and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Khaan tries a body shot but Ure blocks it.
#T1#
Khaan is working Ure over against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Khaan as the two fighters clinch.
Khaan stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Khaan.
Khaan lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Khaan as the two fighters clinch.
Khaan misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Khaan.
Khaan throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Khaan digs a right hand underneath Ure's ribcage. Ure let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Khaan cracks Ure with a nice body shot.
Khaan lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ure or not.
Khaan lands a body shot in the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Khaan.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Khaan.
Ure drops down looking for an ankle pick but Khaan pulls his leg out and moves away.
#T2##CL2#
Khaan moves into the clinch successfully.
Khaan cracks Ure with a nice body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Khaan presses Ure against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Khaan tries to throw a body punch but Ure avoids it by throwing Khaan back against the cage.
Khaan tries to work over Ure's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ure tries to pull guard but Khaan forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Nice body punch from Khaan - that landed with a thud.
Nice body punch from Khaan.
Khaan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Khaan tries to throw a body punch but Ure avoids it by throwing Khaan back against the cage.
Khaan digs a right hand underneath Ure's ribcage. Ure let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Khaan lands a body punch.
Khaan is leaning against Ure and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A hook to the body from Khaan.
#T3#
A right hand to the body from Khaan.
Khaan lands a damaging elbow.
Khaan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Khaan presses Ure against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A left hand lands to the body for Khaan.
A right hook to the body lands for Khaan.
Khaan lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ure or not.
Khaan lands a shot to the body.
Khaan is leaning against Ure and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A right hand to the body from Khaan.
Khaan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Khaan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Khaan struggles to land a body shot inside as Ure controls his hands.
Khaan lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ure or not.
Khaan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Khaan scores with a hook to the body.#T4#
Khaan digs a right hand into Ure's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ure's gas tank.
Khaan digs a right hand into Ure's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ure's gas tank.
Khaan lands a shot to the body.
Khaan lands an elbow that stopped Ure in his tracks for a moment.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A body shot lands from Khaan.
Khaan is leaning against Ure and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Khaan struggles to land a body shot inside as Ure controls his hands.
Khaan lands a body shot in the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Khaan.
Khaan scores with a shot to the side of Ure's head.
Khaan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ure's elbow.
Khaan lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Khaan.
A right hook to the body lands for Khaan.
Khaan cracks Ure with a nice body shot.
Khaan lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darius Khaan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Phil Ure'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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Ure gets tackled into the cage by Khaan. Khaan maintains the clinch.
Khaan works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Khaan works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Khaan lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ure or not.
Khaan lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Khaan as the two fighters clinch.
Khaan works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Khaan lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ure.
Khaan cracks Ure with a nice body shot.
Khaan lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Khaan tries a body shot but Ure blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ure is trying to pull guard but Khaan turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Khaan misses with a body punch.
Khaan is leaning against Ure and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Khaan throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Khaan tries to throw a body punch but Ure avoids it by throwing Khaan back against the cage. #T1#
Khaan works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short body shot lands from Khaan as the two fighters clinch.
Khaan scores with a hook to the body.
Khaan lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ure.
Khaan lands a nice elbow.
Khaan lands a body shot.
Khaan presses Ure against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Khaan lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT2#
Phil Ure's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Khaan is working Ure over against the cage.
Khaan lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Khaan lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ure or not.
Khaan is working Ure over against the cage.
Khaan lands a body shot.
A hook to the body from Khaan.
A hook to the body from Khaan.
Khaan lands an elbow inside that Ure shrugs off. #T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ure blocks a body shot from Khaan.
Khaan is leaning against Ure and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Khaan.
Khaan presses Ure against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Nice body punch from Khaan.
Khaan lands a body shot.
Khaan lands an elbow inside.
Nice body punch from Khaan - that landed with a thud.
Khaan digs a right hand into Ure's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ure's gas tank.
Khaan lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ure.
Khaan lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ure or not.
Khaan presses Ure against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Khaan lands a nice shot to the body.
Khaan lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Khaan. #CUT2#
Jeez, Phil Ure's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.#T3#
Khaan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ure's elbow.
A body shot lands from Khaan.
Khaan tries a body shot but Ure blocks it.
A left hand lands to the body for Khaan.
Khaan lands a nice shot to the body.
Khaan lands a nice shot to the body.
Khaan is leaning against Ure and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A short body shot lands from Khaan as the two fighters clinch.
Khaan lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Khaan pushes Ure back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Phil Ure has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A right hook to the body lands for Khaan.
A right handed body shot lands from Khaan.
Khaan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Khaan scores with a hook to the body.
Khaan digs a right hand underneath Ure's ribcage. Ure let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Khaan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
#T4#
Khaan lands a body shot in the clinch.
Khaan is leaning against Ure and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Khaan is leaning against Ure and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Khaan lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Khaan.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A short right from Khaan on the inside.
Khaan lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ure.
Khaan is working Ure over against the cage.
Khaan tries a body shot but Ure blocks it.
Khaan struggles to land a body shot inside as Ure controls his hands.
Ure fails to pull the fight into his guard.
A right hook to the body lands for Khaan.
Khaan lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Khaan.
Darius Khaan is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Phil Ure's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Darius Khaan!
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Event:
ABW 79 Murhaa - Pi Fian
Date: Nov 09, 2017 |
#R1#
Takano scores with a kick to the midsection.
Ure looks winded!
Takano with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Takano fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ure.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Takano.
Takano scores with a jab to the head.
Takano scores with a body shot.
Ure ducks right into an uppercut from Takano.
Takano throws a front kick that sends Ure stumbling back into the cage.
Ure has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Ure there as he acknowledges the shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
That kick from Takano tenderised Ure's leg. Ure is trying to keep his angry face on.
Takano throws a good cross that connects.
Takano bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Ure's head.#T1#
Ure has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Takano finds it's way round the side to connect with Ure's head. #ROC#
Ure is rocked!
Takano throws a nice outside leg kick.
We've been told by Takano's head coaches at Tosen's Home for Lost Boys that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Takano lands hard precision jab right on the jaw that stiffens Ure up and sends him tumbling to the mat! The ref grabs Takano from behind before he can pounce. Some folks in the crowd didn't like that stoppage, but I saw Ure's eyes roll way back in his head, he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Yoshi Takano!
A victorious Yoshi Takano 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:
ABW 68 Calacon - Suleyman
Date: Oct 03, 2017 |
#R1#
Ure walks into a straight right hand from Reign.
Reign lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Reign moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.#CUT2#
It looks like Phil Ure has been cut.
Reign feints and then cracks Ure's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Ure down.
We've been hearing reports that Ure has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.#KD2#
Reign lands a big head kick that sends Ure tumbling to the mat! Reign takes a step backwards and waves Ure back to his feet - he wants the finish!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Reign throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ure stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Nice body kick from Reign.
Ure is breathing heavily.
Ure takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Reign.#ROC2#
Ure is rocked!
Ure throws a low kick but it's checked well by Reign.
Reign wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#KD2#
Reign sends Ure crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Reign is motioning to the referee to let Ure up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Oh Ure is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Reign connects with a solid leg kick.
Ure seems to have got his legs back now.
Reign scores with a shot to the body.
Ure walks straight into a right hand from Reign - that's dropped him! Reign jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Ure from any more punishment! Ure complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Titan Reign!
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Event:
ABW 53 Hope - Murhaa
Date: Aug 15, 2017 |
#R1#
Burnside cracks Ure with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Ure drops his hands momentarily and Burnside takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Burnside jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Ure walks into a stiff left hand from Burnside.#KD2#
Burnside feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Ure sprawling to the canvas! Ure rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Burnside finish him?!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Burnside moves in close and cracks Ure with a massive right hand! Ure, frozen momentarily in time, tumbles to the canvas, already out cold! A brutal knockout by Burnside!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Magnus Burnside!
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Event:
Angry Birds War 42
Date: Jul 11, 2017 |
#R1##CL#
Galloway clinches up with Ure and pushes him back against the cage.
Ure stalling in the clinch but Galloway improves position.
Ure is trying to pull guard but Galloway turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Ure is trying to pull guard but Galloway turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Galloway scores with a shot to the side of Ure's head.
Ure prevents a body shot from Galloway.
A body shot lands from Galloway.
Ure looks winded!
A left hand lands to the body for Galloway.
Galloway lands with a light punch inside.
Galloway cracks Ure with a nice body shot.
Galloway doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Galloway lands with a short shot to the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Galloway scores with a shot to the side of Ure's head.
Galloway lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ure backwards.
A short right from Galloway on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Galloway stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Galloway misses with a body punch.
#T1##KD#
Galloway drops Ure with a big right hand! Galloway charges in looking to finish - Ure manages to keep Galloway in his guard and seems to have recovered somewhat.
#ROC#
Ure is rocked!
Galloway looking to pass the guard.
Galloway throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Ure being controlled here, momentarily.
Galloway's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#T2##REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#CL#
Galloway gets a clinch.
Galloway gets through Ure's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Galloway misses with a hook to the ribs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Galloway struggles to land a body shot inside as Ure controls his hands.
Ure jumps guard but Galloway turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Noel Galloway has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Phil Ure.#T3#
Galloway lands a body punch.
Galloway scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short uppercut from Galloway.
Galloway works on Ure's body with a couple of short punches.
Galloway lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ure backwards.
Ure is still on wobbly legs! Can Galloway finish him?
Galloway misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ure seems to have recovered his senses.
Galloway lands a body punch. #KD#
Galloway lands a big uppercut and Ure is down! He's in big trouble - Galloway follows him to the mat!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Galloway is controlling the pace.
Galloway continues to stall.#T4#
Galloway has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Galloway working Ure over with strikes.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Galloway in particular looking to stall.
Galloway is looking to advance position but Ure won't allow it.
Galloway keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Noel Galloway dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Galloway instigates a clinch.
Galloway can't find room to land a body shot as Ure controls the action.
Galloway lands a shot to the body.
A shot in the inside from Galloway.
Galloway lands a nice shot to the body.
Galloway is leaning against Ure and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Galloway scores with a hook to the body.
Galloway lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Galloway lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Galloway lands a hook to the side of the head.
Galloway digs a right hand into Ure's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ure's gas tank.
Galloway lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ure backwards.
Ure is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice body punch from Galloway - that landed with a thud.
Galloway pushes Ure against the cage. Galloway is working some dirty boxing. Galloway pushes off with a quick right hook! Ure goes down! Ure tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Galloway moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Noel Galloway!
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Event:
HFC 46
Date: Apr 08, 2017 |
#R1#
Mao bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Mao moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Mao looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A slapping leg kick lands for Mao.
Mao scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Ure is breathing heavily.
Mao connects with a leg kick. Ure looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Mao throws a right hand that Ure ducks under and follows up with a left that Ure also avoids with ease.
Ure takes a head kick and keeps coming.
#CUT2#
It looks like Phil Ure has been cut.
Ure gets hit by the mother of all head kicks and drops to the canvas in a crumpled heap! Woooow, the Internet is going to be talking about this one for weeks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Cai Mao!
After the fight, Cai Mao was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Event:
HFC 40
Date: Feb 25, 2017 |
#R1#
Ure on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Sinyavin lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#KD2#
Sinyavin lands a left and a right that send Ure crashing to the mat, dazed. Sinyavin thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2#
Ure is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Phil Ure has been cut.
Ure is breathing heavily.
Sinyavin lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Oh Ure is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sinyavin scores with a kick to the midsection.
Ure seems to have got his legs back now.
Sinyavin cracks Ure with a brutal left hook that knocks him out cold! This one is over in a flash! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Fedor Sinyavin!
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Event:
HFC Christmas
Date: Dec 25, 2016 |
#R1#
Adam will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
As Adam looks to move away, Ure throws a big counter combo but Adam just gets out of the way.
Adam shoots in looking for a takedown but Ure manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Adam's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
A low kick from Adam is predictable there #TD#
and Ure counters with a single leg into guard. Adam didn't expect that. #SUB2#
Adam is looking for a triangle but Ure pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB#
Ure drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Ure jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Ure pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Adam is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Adam escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Ure gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ure wants to pass the guard but Adam is keeping the position.#SUB2#
Ure got a little sloppy there for a moment and Adam has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Ure has managed to get both his arms back between Adam's legs - danger averted.#T1#
Adam controls Ure momentarily but Ure frees himself. #SUB#
Ure thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Ure slips nicely into half guard.
Adam is looking for a sweep. Ure is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Adam punching from the bottom.
#SUB#
Ure is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Adam defends it well. #SUB2#
Adam looking for submissions off his back.
Adam gets full guard.#T2##SUB#
Ure is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Ure pushes down on Adam's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Adam is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Ure wants to work for an arm triangle but Adam is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB#
Adam is defending against the submission attempts here by Ure.
Adam trying to control but Ure postures up.
#T3##SUB#
Ure is looking for a kimura but Adam is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Ure to get the leverage.
Adam is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Adam looking for submissions off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Ure is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB#
Ure looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#SUB#
Ure is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Adam is just riding it out for now. Ure eventually gives up the hold. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB2#
Adam actively working from the bottom here.
We've been informed that Adam has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Adam has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Ure is working away from the top position though.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Adam moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB2#
Adam is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Phil Ure dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Adam shoots in and drives through. Ure sprawls well.
Adam throws a head kick but Ure moves out of range.
Adam misses with a right hand #TD#
and Ure counters with a shoot takedown. Adam fights it but they end up in guard. #SUB#
Ure 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.
Ure won't allow Adam to sweep him here. #SUB2#
Adam looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Adam looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ure is one step ahead there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Ure drops back looking for a leg! Adam is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Adam manages to kick Ure off! Ure jumps back into Adam's guard. #SUB#
Ure drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Ure jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #T1##SUB2#
Ure got a little sloppy there for a moment and Adam has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Ure has managed to get both his arms back between Adam's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Ure thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Adam looking to control.
#SUB#
Ure drops back, looking for a kneebar! Adam looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Adam looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Adam! #REVB#
Ure on the wrong end of some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Adam tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Adam has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #T2#
Adam wants to control but Ure is keeping him busy.
Ure avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Adam.
Ure prevents Adam from improving position. #SUB2#
Adam is trying to get an arm triangle but Ure is defending well. #T3#
Adam wants to control but Ure is keeping him busy. #SUB2#
Adam swings around for an armbar but Ure sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Adam's guard.
Adam trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! #SUB#
Ure thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Ure drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Adam dives on top into guard.#REVB#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Ure is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T4#
Adam in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Adam trying to control but Ure is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Adam avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Adam with a flurry of punches that miss.
Ure could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Adam in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Freddie Adam will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Adam throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ure feinted with a counter takedown.
Adam fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
As Adam looks to move away, Ure throws a big counter combo but Adam just gets out of the way.
Ure slips a jab from Adam.
Ure swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Adam swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A little feinted left hand from Ure on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Adam tries for a takedown but Ure sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Ure shoots in for a double leg but Adam sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Adam shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Ure manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Adam takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Adam throws a strike but Ure rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Adam trying to keep a closed guard but Ure is proving a slippery customer.
#T1##SUB#
Ure 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. #SUB#
Ure 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.
Adam is trying to keep Ure in close.
#SUB2#
Adam working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Ure doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Ure manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Ure trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
Adam looking for a guillotine here but Ure defends easily.
#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.
Ure won't allow Adam to sweep him here.
Adam looking to control.
#SUB2#
Adam is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Ure is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Ure 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. #SUB#
Ure 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.
Adam lands a decent punch to the body there.
Ure pushes down on Adam's leg and manages to get into half guard.#T3##SUB#
Ure is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Adam sees it coming and defends easily.
Adam trying to hold on to Ure's head to control him but Ure postures up.
Adam tries to roll over but Ure keeps him under control.#SUB#
Ure is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB#
Ure is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Adam has managed to free his arm - good work.
Adam wants to get back to full guard.#T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB#
Ure is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Adam is just riding it out for now. Ure eventually gives up the hold.
Adam landing rabbit punches to the side of Ure's head. Not doing much damage but still scoring a few points.
Adam moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB#
Ure is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Adam is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Adam has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Adam scoring with some ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight!
Freddie Adam comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Adam 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight 28:29
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 29:29
Judge William Gold scores the fight 29:28
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Event:
HFC 30 Clinton vs. Ward
Date: Dec 17, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Van Der Weegh drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Ure is not content to let Van Der Weegh control the position.
Ure is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Van Der Weegh's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Van Der Weegh is just content to waste time from the top position. Ure takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Van Der Weegh content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Ure has locked up a guillotine! Ure's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Van Der Weegh is holding on here and Ure must be using up a lot of energy. Van Der Weegh has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Ure gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Phil Ure!
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Event:
HFC 26 Johnson vs. Money
Date: Nov 26, 2016 |
#R1#
Smith shoots in for a takedown but Ure shows good takedown defense.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Smith shoots in looking for a takedown. Ure tries to sprawl out of it but Smith keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Ure manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #TD2#
Smith closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Ure quickly recovers to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smith seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Ure does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Smith uses his free foot to push down on Ure's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Ure. #T1#
The referee warns Ure that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Smith throws a sloppy strike and Ure uses the opportunity to reverse the position! A bit of a scramble here and Ure has ended up in Smith's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Smith throwing short punches from the bottom.
Smith looking for a sweep. Not yet Smith, not yet. #SUB#
Ure drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Ure jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Smith is trying to control the position but Ure postures up.
Smith looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Ure could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#SUB#
Ure 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. #SUB2#
Ure has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Smith to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Ure is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Smith pulls down on the head and he's put Ure to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Jack Smith!
A very excited looking Jack Smith rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 07, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Ure closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #SUB2#
Ure has an Americana. Martin didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Ure is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Ure hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Phil Ure!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 04, 2016 |
#R1#
Six is trying hard to land a takedown here. Ure sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Six tries to clinch but fails miserably #TD#
and Ure counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Ure is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Six! #SUB#
Ure is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Ure extends the arm and Six is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Phil Ure!
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