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Event:
ABW 56 Vasara - Swift Jr
Date: Aug 24, 2017 |
#R1#
King throws a nice looking combination but Magomedov bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A little jabbing left from Magomedov on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Icarus King seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Magomedov slips a jab and a cross from King.
King scores with a punch to the head.
King tries for a takedown but Magomedov circles away easily
and Magomedov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
King throws a series of punches but Magomedov moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
King shoots and misses
and Magomedov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
King throws a poor cross that misses
and Magomedov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T1#
King throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Magomedov looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
King throws a series of punches but Magomedov moves out of range.
King throws a combination that misses
and Magomedov counters with a nice body shot.
King swings widly with a right hand
and Magomedov counters with a low kick, right behind King 's knee.
King is breathing heavily.
King throws a one two combo.
King throws a combination that misses
enabling Magomedov to counter with a crisp jab.
King misses with a combination
and Magomedov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T2#
King tries for a takedown but Magomedov circles away easily
and Magomedov counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Icarus King. That's going to take a lot out of him.
King misses with a double jab.
King swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
King misses with a combination
and King takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
King swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Magomedov counter with a right hand. #ROC2#
King is rocked!#T3#
King throws a combination that misses
and Magomedov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Oh King is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
King misses with a combination
and Magomedov counters with an inside leg kick.
King throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Magomedov to counter with a crisp jab.
King throws a left and a right that both miss
and Magomedov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
King misses with a combination
and Magomedov counters with a big right hand! Oh King is in trouble here! Magomedov follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rashid Magomedov!
Rashid Magomedov spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 29, 2017 |
#R1#
Bedford showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from King.
Bedford lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
King throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bedford. #CL#
Bedford instigates a clinch. #BC#
Bedford breaks from the clinch.
#CL#
Bedford darts in and clinches King up against the cage.
Bedford is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bedford creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bedford misses with a punch on the inside.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Bedford just misses with a elbow thrown towards King's brow. #BC#
Bedford breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Bedford closes the distance and clinches.#T1#
King takes a shot to the head. #BC#
Bedford breaks the clinch.
Bedford is on the wrong end of a nice combination from King.#CL#
Bedford forces King back against the cage and clinches.
Bedford has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by King after a bit of a struggle.
Bedford wants to take the fight to the mat but King manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kurtis Bedford. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Still in the clinch, Bedford scores with a nice short uppercut.
Bedford with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
King is pressed up against the cage. Bedford has hold of a leg and is looking to drag King down to the mat. King avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Bedford is breathing heavily.
King ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
King dives in and grabs Bedford's left leg, looking for a takedown. Bedford pushes down on King's head and hops out.
King lands a slapping body shot.
#CL2#
King fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bedford, pushing him back against the cage.#T2#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
King tries to break free but Bedford pushes him back against the cage.
Bedford tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
King can't break the clinch.
King wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Bedford looks to throw an elbow but misses.
King tries to circle away but Bedford has him pinned against the cage.
King looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
King wants to break free but Bedford has control.
King wants a takedown but no success here.
Bedford jumps guard but King turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
King is looking to break free of the clinch but Bedford has double underhooks.
King wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
King wants to get back to striking at distance but Bedford won't allow it.
#T3#
King is looking to break free of the clinch but Bedford has double underhooks.
Bedford is trying to break the clinch but King has him pressed against the cage.
Bedford tries to pull guard but King holds him up against the cage and eventually Bedford drops back down to his feet.
King jumps guard but Bedford stands there with King around his waist. King gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Bedford keeps the fight in the clinch, despite King's efforts to push away.
Bedford tries to pull guard but King forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
King is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
King is trying to force a seperation but Bedford has the dominant position.
A frustrated look appears on King's face as he tries to break the clinch. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#BC2#
King breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
King goes for a double leg but Bedford avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Bedford continues to drive forward.
King scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by King!
King punishes Bedford's body with a nice straight punch.
Bedford ducks right into an uppercut from King.
King scores with a three punch combo!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from King.
King throws a right hand that Bedford ducks under and follows up with a left that Bedford also avoids with ease.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Icarus King dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##TD2#
King drives through with a takedown into guard.
Bedford wants to stand up but King is controlling him.
King postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Bedford is looking to stand up but King isn't so interested in that idea.
Bedford trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
King scoring with punches to the head and body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
King works over Bedford with some ground and pound from guard.
Bedford has momentary wrist control but King slips an elbow through the middle.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Bedford wants to stand up but King is controlling him.
King working some strikes from top position.
Bedford knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for King on the ground.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
King content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T1#
Bedford keeping moving, preventing King from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
King landing some decent shots from guard.
King scoring with some ground and pound.
King connects with a couple of short punches.
Bedford is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst King is controlling him.
King working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Bedford is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst King is controlling him.
King has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
King scoring with punches to the head and body.
King seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
King postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T2#
Hammerfist, elbow! yells King's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
King landing some decent shots from guard. #ES#
Bedford kicks King off and gets to his feet.
Kurtis Bedford is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bedford tries to close the distance and clinch but King swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
King fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
#CL#
Bedford has King up against the cage in a clinch.
King prevents the takedown attempt.
King keeps control of Bedford as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Bedford is trying to drag King to the mat but King just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bedford. #T3##BC2#
King manages to break the clinch.
Bedford moves to clinch but King breaks away #TD2#
and King counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ground and pound from King.
King working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Bedford is trying to stand up here but King is controlling him well.
Bedford is refusing to be controlled, as King sits in half guard. #T4##SUB2#
King is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Bedford sees it coming and defends easily.
Bedford is looking to escape.
King is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Bedford taking some punishment here, with King in his half guard. #SUB2#
King is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Bedford defends it well.
King has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
King missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #ES#
Bedford manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. King keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. #TD#
Bedford jumps guard.
King prevents Bedford from getting back to his feet.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!#SU2#
King stands up and waves to Bedford to follow him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Icarus King showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Bedford with a lazy takedown attempt
and Bedford takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bedford is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
King will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Bedford went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.#CL#
Bedford forces King back against the cage and clinches.
Bedford drops down looking for an ankle pick but King pulls his leg out and moves away.
King misses with a double jab
and Bedford counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
King scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
King shoots in and drives through. Bedford sprawls well.
King lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #T1#
King listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Bedford fails with an attempt to clinch.
King drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Bedford defends it well.
A nice combination there by King.
No luck for King with that takedown attempt.
Bedford is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from King.
Kurtis Bedford has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Icarus King.
Bedford tries to clinch up.
Bedford dodges the punch combination from King.
Bedford throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
#T2#
King tries for a takedown but Bedford sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
King shoots in and drives through. Bedford sprawls well.
Bedford tries to close the distance and clinch up but King swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bedford tries to clinch but King is having none of it.
King unleashes a big counter combination but Bedford bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
King moves into range and connects with a jab.
King dips down and scores with a jab to the body.#CL#
Bedford clinches up with King and pushes him back against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
King is trying to force a seperation but Bedford has the dominant position.
King can't break the clinch.
Bedford tries to land a knee to the head but King blocks with his arms.
#T3#
Bedford stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Bedford jumps guard but King stands there with Bedford around his waist. Bedford gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
King tries to break free but Bedford pushes him back against the cage.
Kurtis Bedford has scored more points in the clinch so far.#TD#
Bedford ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Bedford no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
King lands a couple of digs.
Bedford wants to stand and escape but King is having none of it.
King sitting in guard here, content to control.
King prevents Bedford from getting back to his feet. #T4#
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#SU2#
King decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
King fails with a takedown attempt.
Icarus King seems to be getting the better of the standup.#CL#
Bedford moves into range and clinches up with King.
Kurtis Bedford has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Icarus King is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Bedford throws an elbow but it misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Icarus King.
I've got King winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Francis DeMontford scores the fight 27:30
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 27:30
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Icarus King!
Our winner, Icarus King, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 17, 2017 |
#R1#
Robin changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. King tries to avoid it but Robin manages to keep hold of a leg and drag King to the ground. King escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
King tries to counter with a clinch but Robin shakes him off and moves away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Robin. King does a little dance to reset his feet.
Robin tries for a takedown but King circles away easily
and King counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Robin looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rob Robin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
King circles away from the clinch attempt.
King throws out a counter right but Robin avoids it with no problem.
Robin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Robin throws an ugly left hook that misses
and King counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
King lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Robin fails in his attempt to clinch.
Despite the aggression on King's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Robin throws a nice looking combination but King bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by King!
Robin tried to score with a low kick but King checks it.
King keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T1#
King throws a one two combo.
Robin definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
King slips under a jab from Robin.
Rob Robin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
King drives through with a takedown into guard. #ES#
Robin pushes King off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
King shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Robin as he avoids it easily.
King tries to clinch but Robin is having none of it.
Robin misses with a takedown attempt
and King counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
King lands a lovely overhand right.
King is really turning it up, unleashing another crisp combination which drops Robin like a ton of bricks! The referee dives in to stop the fight, saving Robin from another fist facial!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Icarus King!
Icarus King thanked the fans post fight for their support.
In defeat, Rob Robin stepped up to the mic, saying 'Unfortunately I wasn't good enough tonight, I'll be back though...'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 08, 2017 |
#R1##CL#
Skaf moves into the clinch.
Skaf scores with a nice hook to the head.
Skaf scores with a shot to the side of King's head.
King wants to break free but Skaf has control.
King blocks an uppercut.
King tries to break free but Skaf pushes him back against the cage.
Skaf swings wildly with an uppercut but King uses good head movement to avoid it.
Skaf lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
King is trying to break the clinch but Skaf is controlling him.
A head punch on the inside from Skaf fails to land.
Skaf swings wildly with an uppercut but King uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Skaf throws a punch but it's blocked by King.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Skaf.
Skaf misses with a hook from the clinch.
King blocking some punches.
King blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#T1#
Skaf has a couple of punches blocked by King.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Skaf.
Skaf scores with a nice hook to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by King.
Skaf misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A nice left hand lands by Skaf.
Skaf has a couple of punches blocked by King.
Skaf working some nice short punches in the clinch.
King is trying to break the clinch but Skaf has him pressed against the cage.
Skaf swings wildly with an uppercut but King uses good head movement to avoid it.
King has had enough of the clinch but Skaf keeps him there for the moment.
King blocks an uppercut.
King blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Skaf misses with a punch to the body.
#T2#
A head punch on the inside from Skaf fails to land.
Skaf misses with a punch on the inside.
Skaf tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
King wants to break the clinch but can't.
King can't break the clinch.
Skaf throws a punch but it's blocked by King.
A head punch blocked on the inside by King.
Skaf lands a nice shot to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Skaf fails to land.
King goes for a takedown attempt but Skaf pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Skaf keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
A cross from Skaf lands.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Skaf throws a shot from downtown. King moves away and avoids it.
King misses with a few strikes there.
King looks winded!#T3#
Skaf scores with a decent looking hook.
Skaf dodges the punch combination from King.
#CL#
Skaf has King up against the cage in a clinch.
Skaf pushes King back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Skaf works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Skaf misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Skaf softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Skaf tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by King.
Skaf throws a punch but it's blocked by King.
A short left from Skaf.
Skaf lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T4#
King takes a shot to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Skaf struggles to land a body shot inside as King controls his hands.
Skaf misses with a punch on the inside.
Skaf has a couple of punches blocked by King.
Skaf misses with a hook from the clinch.
Skaf lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Skaf misses with some punches.
Skaf fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Skaf lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Skaf tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
King blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Skaf working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Skaf misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Skaf fails to land.
King blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bilal Skaf dominated that round.
That's time! Skaf's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##CL#
Skaf pushes King up against the cage in a clinch.
Skaf lands with a left to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by King.
Skaf swings wildly with an uppercut but King uses good head movement to avoid it.
A frustrated look appears on King's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Skaf misses with a hook to the ribs.
Skaf lands with a right to the head.
Skaf lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Skaf tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
King's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Skaf misses with a punch on the inside.
Skaf lands a body shot in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Skaf.
Skaf throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kings head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Skaf. #T1#
Skaf misses with a punch on the inside.
Skaf misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by King.
Skaf misses with a shot to the kidneys.
King blocking some punches.
Skaf misses with a punch on the inside.
King wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Skaf misses with some punches.
Skaf tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
King looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Skaf misses with a shot to the kidneys.
King is looking to break free of the clinch but Skaf has double underhooks.
Skaf misses with a hook from the clinch.
Skaf throws a punch but it's blocked by King. #T2#
Skaf lands with a short punch from the clinch.
King prevents a body shot from Skaf.
Skaf swings wildly with an uppercut but King uses good head movement to avoid it.
Skaf swings away with an uppercut that misses.
King's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A head punch blocked on the inside by King.
Bilal Skaf has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Skaf doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Skaf digs a right hand underneath King's ribcage. King let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short right from Skaf on the inside.
Skaf lands with a light punch inside.
King blocking some punches.
King blocks an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Skaf lands with a right to the head.
Skaf has a couple of punches blocked by King.
#T3#
Skaf lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Skaf digs a right hand into King's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on King's gas tank.
Skaf tries to work over King's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nice body punch from Skaf.
Skaf misses with a hook from the clinch.
Skaf swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Skaf has a couple of punches blocked by King.
Skaf misses with a hook to the ribs.
Skaf lands an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Skaf.
Skaf lands on the inside with an uppercut. #ROC#
King is rocked!
King is breathing heavily.
Skaf lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
King is still on wobbly legs! Can Skaf finish him?
Skaf digs a right hand underneath King's ribcage. King let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Skaf misses with a punch on the inside.
Skaf lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Skaf lands with a light punch inside. #T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Skaf lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops King to his knees! Skaf keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bilal Skaf!
A very excited looking Bilal Skaf 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:
CFC 425
Date: Apr 29, 2017 |
#R1#
King looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Putik lands a really nice looking cross but King seems unphased.
Putik takes a swing at King's ribcage but misses.
Putik looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Putik throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Putik cracks King with a right hand to the side of the head.#CUT#
It looks like Icarus King has been cut.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from King is defended easily by Putik.
Putik throwing a counter right hand but King manages to avoid it.
Putik throws a lazy uppercut
letting King counter with a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
King tries to move into range but Putik moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
King uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Putik.
King moves out of range as Putik strikes.
King looks winded!
Jab by Putik.
Putik throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#T1#
Putik throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
King throws a counter combo.
King misses with a series of wild punches.
Putik lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Putik misses with a straight left.
King throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Putik was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Putik's corner calls for a 1-2. Putik obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #ROC#
King is rocked!
King throws a series of punches but Putik moves out of range.
King is still on wobbly legs! Can Putik finish him?#KD#
Putik cracks King with an uppercut from hell and King crumples to the canvas, he's out! Oh no, he's recovered and he's grabbed one of Putik's legs and pulled him into guard. The ref thought about stopping it there but he's let it go - good reffing!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
King throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Putik with a flurry of punches that miss. #T2#
Putik scoring with some ground and pound.
King throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Putik postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
King wants to get back to his feet but Putik is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Putik postures up in King's guard and throws a big left but King blocks it. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Nice straight punches there by Putik. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Putik.
Nice body punch from Putik.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Putik! King is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nardong Putik!
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Event:
CFC 423
Date: Mar 25, 2017 |
#R1#
King throws a series of punches but Moretti avoids them all with ease.
Moretti cracks a nice hook into King's ribs.
Moretti throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Moretti throws a series of punches but King moves out of range.
King is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Moretti lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
King looks winded!
Moretti lands a jab to the head.
Moretti stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Nice shot by Moretti.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Moretti lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but King circles away quickly and effectively.
Moretti misses with a jab, cross combination.
King moves out of range of the body kick.
Moretti looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
King has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
King walks into a stiff left hand from Moretti.
King swinging wildly here.
#T1#
King misses with the combination.
#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Moretti. #SUB#
Moretti is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. King knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB#
Moretti in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... King is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Dom Moretti!
A relieved looking Dom Moretti thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
CFC 421
Date: Mar 11, 2017 |
#R1#
Jab by Sai.
Sai missing with a left hand there. King was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
An inside leg kick lands from Sai.
Sai dodges the punch combination from King.
#CL#
Sai drives through and clinches with King against the cage.
Sai scores with a nice hook to the head.#BC#
Sai breaks the clinch.
King blocks a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
King throws a right hand that Sai ducks under and follows up with a left that Sai also avoids with ease.
Sai scores with a nice body kick.
King looks winded!
King takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Sai feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Kings jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!#CUT#
It looks like Icarus King has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sai loads up on a big right hand but King slips the punch.
Despite the aggression on King's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#T1#
Sai stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#ROC#
King is rocked!
Sai fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. King looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
King is still on wobbly legs! Can Sai finish him?
King has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Sai.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Sai - that will leave a mark!
King looks up at the clock. Bad move! Sai lands a right hand from hell, dropping King. Sai pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yu Sai!
After the fight, Yu Sai 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:
CFC 418
Date: Feb 18, 2017 |
#R1##TD#
Sorenson shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Sorenson showed some decent athleticism there.
Sorenson slows the pace down in half guard.
Sorenson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Sorenson is working for a kimura but King is defending it quite comfortably.
Sorenson is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for King! #T1##SUB#
Sorenson is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But King has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from King!
King looks winded!#SUB#
King is sitting in close to Sorenson's body. Sorenson has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! King is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, King is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Sorenson.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Chad Sorenson!
Chad Sorenson was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 26, 2017 |
#R1#
Donald goes for a double leg but King avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as King continues to drive forward.#CL#
Donald rushes King and presses him up against the cage.
Donald can't get the takedown.
#TD#
Donald has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics King uses from the top position.
Donald tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Donald looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Donald has a closed guard, preventing King from standing up. #ES#
Donald wriggles free and stands up.
King throws a series of punches but Donald avoids them all with ease.
Donald appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Donald shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says King as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Climax Donald. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL#
Donald clinches with his opponent.
#T1#
Donald avoiding damage.
#TD#
Donald pulls King into guard.
Donald is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Donald seems keen to control King's posture.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Donald is on top in guard.
#REVR##SU#
Donald gets to his feet. King looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! #T2##CL#
Donald clinches with his opponent.
King is trying to break the clinch but Donald is controlling him.
King looks winded!
Donald jumps guard but King stands there with Donald around his waist. Donald gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Donald tries to land knees in the clinch but King avoids the damage to the body. #TD#
Donald jumps guard and drags King to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Donald looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Donald pulls King in to control the position. #SUB#
Donald is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! King has his hands clasped together but Donald extends and breaks King's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Donald.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Climax Donald!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 21, 2017 |
#R1#
Bartos fails in his attempt to clinch. #KD#
King drops Bartos with a beautiful combination! Bartos stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - King is looking for the KO!#ROC#
Bartos is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Neville Bartos has been cut.
King connects with a jab, followed by a picture perfect straight right that sends Bartos to the canvas, out cold! What a finish by King!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Icarus King!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 17, 2017 |
#R1#
King swinging wildly here.
#KD2#
King drops Todd with a beautiful combination! Todd stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - King is looking for the KO!#ROC2#
Todd is rocked!
Todd fails with the takedown.
Oh Todd is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Todd is defended easily by King.#CL2#
King has closed the distance and engaged Todd in a clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
King has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
King has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#BC2#
King manages to break the clinch.
Todd is starting to get sloppy and is letting his hands down. King just took advantage and landed a stinging jab. Oh! Now a right hook, right on the button! Todd has gone limp and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Icarus King!
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