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Event:
SFC 8 A New Year
Date: Jan 07, 2017 |
#R1#
Rome throws a lazy right hand but Vermeulen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
It looked like Vermeulen wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Vermeulen smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Vermeulen moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Rome throws a poor cross that misses
and Vermeulen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Vermeulen definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Vermeulen avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rome displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Vermeulen throws out the jab.
Vermeulen connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Rome momentarily.
Rome throws a sloppy body shot
and Vermeulen counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Rome thinking.
Vermeulen moves out of range as Rome strikes.
Rome walks into a straight right hand from Vermeulen.
Rome misses with a wild body shot.
Vermeulen throws a good cross that connects.
#ROC#
Rome is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A big left from Rome misses.
Rome swings widly with a right hand
and Vermeulen counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Vermeulen moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Rome is still on wobbly legs! Can Vermeulen finish him?
Rome thows a left - swing and a miss!
Vermeulen lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Rome falls backwards - clearly groggy! Vermeulen dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hendrik Vermeulen!
Hendrik Vermeulen decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
SFC 6 Heavyweight Classic
Date: Dec 17, 2016 |
#R1#
Nice jab there from Rome. #CUT#
It looks like Reggie Grimdal has been cut.
Rome is throwing a storm of strikes! Right hook, left hook and follows it up with a spinning back fist! Grimdal hits the canvas like a rag doll! And just like that, this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jim Rome!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 28, 2016 |
#R1#
Wells takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Rome throws out a loose jab but Wells uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rome looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Wells is trying hard to land a takedown here. Rome sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Nice shot lands for Rome.
Wells throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Rome! But no joy.
Wells throws a body shot but no joy. #KD2#
Oooooh!!! Rome has knocked Wells down with a huge combo! Rome steps away and waves a wobbly Wells back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC2#
Wells is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL#
Rome gets tackled into the cage by Wells. Wells maintains the clinch.
Oh Wells is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#TD#
Wells ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Wells no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Wells looking to control.
Wells seems to have got his legs back now.
Rome throws a big elbow that misses.
Rome in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Wells will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB#
Wells working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Rome doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Rome manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Rome must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Rome postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #T1#
Wells utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #SUB#
Wells looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Wells is breathing heavily.
Rome postures up.
Wells throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Rome tries to stand but Wells is controlling from the bottom.
Rome working some strikes from top position.
Rome is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Rome is looking to work some ground and pound but Wells has wrist control.
Rome is looking to work some ground and pound but Wells has wrist control.
Rome postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Wells covers up, he's hurt! Rome keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Rome and the ref steps in to end the fight! Rome can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jim Rome!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 23, 2016 |
#R1#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Simmons is defended easily by Rome.
Rome paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Rome scores with a jab to the head.
#CUT2#
It looks like Alexander Simmons has been cut.
Rome lands the left hand.
Rome fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Simmons manages to avoid it.
Simmons seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Simmons moves away from the strike by Rome.
Simmons fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Rome looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Simmons changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Rome tries to avoid it but Simmons manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Rome to the ground. Rome escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alexander Simmons. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Simmons closes this distance looking for a takedown but Rome circles away.
Rome digs a good hook to Simmons's body.
Rome fails to land with a series of punches.
Simmons throws a left and a right that both miss
and Rome counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Simmons misses with a head kick.
Rome darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #T1#
Simmons gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#CUT2#
Alexander Simmons's cut is getting worse.
Simmons is breathing heavily.
Rome misses with an uppercut.
Rome works Simmons's body with a nice hook.
Rome misses with a hook.
Rome thuds a left hand into Simmons's body.#CL#
Simmons moves into the clinch successfully.
Rome tries to work over Simmons's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Rome presses Simmons against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A hook to the body from Rome.
Rome tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rome lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Rome tries to work over Simmons's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A body shot lands from Rome.
Rome has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Rome is working Simmons over against the cage.
Rome tries a body shot but Simmons blocks it.
#T2#
Rome tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Simmons's elbow.
Rome goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rome tries a body shot but Simmons blocks it.
Rome doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A short uppercut from Rome.
Rome throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Rome doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rome lands a right hand.
A short left from Rome.
Rome tries a body shot but Simmons blocks it.
Rome tries to work over Simmons's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A right handed body shot lands from Rome.
A left hand lands to the body for Rome.
Rome looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Nice body punch from Rome - that landed with a thud.
Rome can't find room to land a body shot as Simmons controls the action.
A right hand to the body from Rome.
#T3#
Rome lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Simmons blocks a body shot from Rome.
Simmons prevents a body shot from Rome.
A shot in the inside from Rome.
Rome tries to throw a body punch but Simmons avoids it by throwing Rome back against the cage.
Rome can't find room to land a body shot as Simmons controls the action.
A right hook to the body lands for Rome.
Rome tries to throw a body punch but Simmons avoids it by throwing Rome back against the cage.
Rome lands a left hand.
Good body shot from Rome.
Rome lands a nice uppercut.
Rome tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rome struggles to land a body shot inside as Simmons controls his hands.
Rome misses with a hook to the ribs.
Good body shot from Rome.
Rome struggles to land a body shot inside as Simmons controls his hands.
#T4#
A short right from Rome.
Rome misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A right hand to the body from Rome.
Rome throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Rome lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A short body shot lands from Rome as the two fighters clinch.
Rome makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Rome misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rome can't find room to land a body shot as Simmons controls the action.
Rome stops a takedown attempt from Simmons.
Rome presses Simmons against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Rome misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A right hook to the body lands for Rome.
Rome misses with a body punch.
Rome working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jim Rome dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Alexander Simmons's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Rome cracks Simmons with an open hand slap.
Alexander Simmons is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rome throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Simmons. #CL#
Simmons moves into the clinch successfully.
Rome tries a body shot but Simmons blocks it.
Rome gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Simmons.
Rome gets through Simmons's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Rome blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A right hook to the body lands for Rome.
Rome tries a body shot but Simmons blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rome lands a left hand that snaps the head of Simmons backwards.
Rome lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Rome lands a body punch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Rome.
Rome lands with a short punch from the clinch.
#T1#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Rome.
Rome scores with a hook to the body.
Rome struggles to land a body shot inside as Simmons controls his hands.
Rome lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Rome digs a right hand underneath Simmons's ribcage. Simmons let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Rome lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Rome misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rome struggles to land a body shot inside as Simmons controls his hands.
Rome digs a right hand into Simmons's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Simmons's gas tank.
Rome lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Simmons backwards.
Rome stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Rome pushes Simmons back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Rome working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Rome makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Rome misses with a punch to the body.
Rome misses with a punch to the body.
#T2#
Rome misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Simmons blocks a body shot from Rome.
A right hook to the body lands for Rome.
Rome digs a right hand underneath Simmons's ribcage. Simmons let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Rome doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rome lands a body punch.
Good body shot from Rome.
Simmons prevents a body shot from Rome.
Nice body punch from Rome.
Rome misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short uppercut from Rome.
A left hand lands to the body for Rome.
Rome lands on the inside with an uppercut. #CUT2#
Alexander Simmons's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Rome tries a body shot but Simmons blocks it.
Rome lands a left hand that snaps the head of Simmons backwards. #T3#
Good body shot from Rome.
Rome scores with a hook to the body.
Simmons blocks a body shot from Rome.
Rome misses with a punch to the body.
Good body shot from Rome.
Rome struggles to land a body shot inside as Simmons controls his hands.
A short left from Rome.
Rome lands a body punch in the clinch.
Simmons has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Rome is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
A left hand lands to the body for Rome.
Rome lands an uppercut.
Rome tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Simmons's elbow.
Rome doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rome lands a hook that snaps the head of Simmons backwards.
Rome lands a nice shot to the body. #T4#
Rome doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right from Rome.
Rome tries to work over Simmons's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Rome lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Rome struggles to land a body shot inside as Simmons controls his hands.
Rome misses with a punch to the body.
A right hand to the body from Rome.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rome is leaning against Simmons and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Rome has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A short left from Rome.
Rome tries a body shot but Simmons blocks it.
Rome misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Rome scores with a shot to the side of Simmons's head.
Rome lands a right hand.
Rome lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Rome misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jim Rome showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Alexander Simmons's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Rome lands a nice shot to the body.
Rome scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Simmons throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Simmons with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Rome to score with a decent uppercut.
Simmons takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#ROC2#
Simmons is rocked!
Rome closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Simmons! Rome dives in looking to finish! Simmons is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jim Rome!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 19, 2016 |
#R1#
Rome throws the left hand but Delgado avoids the punch easily.
Delgado changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Delgado misses the jab.
Rome misses with a double jab
#CL#
and Delgado holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Rome misses with a body punch.
Rome misses with a body punch.
Rome misses with a hook to the ribs.
Delgado tries to pull guard but Rome won't allow it.
Rome misses with a body punch.
Delgado blocking some punches.
Delgado prevents a body shot from Rome. #TD#
Delgado jumps guard.
Rome throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Delgado works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rome throws a strike but Delgado rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
Rome has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Delgado has passed into side control.
Delgado passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Rome!
Delgado controlling the position easily from mount. #T1#
Rome is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
Delgado sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #SU#
Delgado is standing up, even though he is in mount.
Rome throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Delgado tries to move into range but Rome moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#CUT2#
It looks like Jose Delgado has been cut.
Rome looks to throw the jab but Delgado is out of range.
Delgado shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Rome as he avoids it easily.
Rome thows a left - swing and a miss!
Delgado fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jose Delgado. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice uppercut there from Rome.#T2#
Rome comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#CL2#
Rome pushes Delgado up against the cage in a clinch.
Rome is pressed up against the cage. Delgado has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Rome down to the mat. Rome avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Jab by Rome.#CL#
Delgado fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Rome, pushing him back against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rome misses with a punch to the body.
Rome doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rome goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rome goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rome lands a body shot in the clinch.
Delgado tries to break free but Rome pushes him back against the cage.
Delgado is looking to break free of the clinch but Rome has double underhooks.
A short left from Delgado.
Rome misses with a body punch.
Rome stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Delgado is breathing heavily.
Rome tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Delgado's elbow. #T3#
Rome lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Rome misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Rome pushes Delgado back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Rome lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Rome scores with a hook to the body.
Rome tries to work over Delgado's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Rome tries a body shot but Delgado blocks it.
Rome tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rome can't find room to land a body shot as Delgado controls the action.
Rome lands a nice uppercut.
Rome goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rome tries to throw a body punch but Delgado avoids it by throwing Rome back against the cage.
Rome lands a body punch in the clinch.
Rome is working Delgado over against the cage.
Rome tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Delgado's elbow.
Rome tries a body shot but Delgado blocks it.
Delgado looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#T4#
Delgado prevents a body shot from Rome.
Rome tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A shot in the inside from Rome.
Rome misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rome lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Delgado goes for a takedown in the clinch but Rome prevents it.
Rome goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rome throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rome misses with a punch to the body.
Rome softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Rome goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Rome tries to work over Delgado's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Rome throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Delgados head.
Rome tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Delgado's elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jim Rome dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jose Delgado's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Rome throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Delgado shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Rome as he jumps to the side.
Rome lands a jab to the nose.
Rome waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Delgado.
Rome misses with the combination.
Rome will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Delgado shoots in looking for a takedown. Rome tries to sprawl out of it but Delgado keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Rome manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rome works the jab nicely.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rome misses with a jab, cross combination.
Rome has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T1#
Delgado tries for a takedown but Rome sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jose Delgado. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Delgado fails to land the takedown.
Rome circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Delgado to the canvas! Delgado doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Rome keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jim Rome!
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