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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 23, 2017 |
#R1#
A decent looking cross lands there for Vee.#CUT#
It looks like Ricky James has been cut.
Brandon Vee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vee digs a good hook to James's body.
Vee connects with the punch.
Vee cracks James with a right hand to the side of the head.
Vee lands a head shot.
Vee fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Vee jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Vee tests James's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Vee jabs James to the body, keeping him at a distance.
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!
Vee scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Vee definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Vee lands a nice shot that snaps James's head back.
Vee lands a two punch combo.
Vee throws a monster overhand right that drops James! Vee follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brandon Vee!
Post fight, Brandon Vee took to the microphone: 'You are looking at one of the most dangerous weapons on earth, a black man who don't give a shit. And no one can stop me. Can you dig it? CAN YOU DIG IT!?'.
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Event:
The Island Season 6, 265 lbs, Round 1
Date: Apr 09, 2017 |
#R1#
Von Erich with a nice cross.
Donk. Von Erich catches James right on the button with a cross.
Von Erich throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent James stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Von Erich just misses with a punch to the body.
Von Erich ducks down and throws a hook to the body but James moves away.
James with a poor takedown
and Von Erich makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Von Erich tried to score with a low kick but James checks it.
Von Erich scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
James walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#CUT#
It looks like Ricky James has been cut.
Von Erich cracks James with an open hand slap.
Von Erich is looking to slow James down with leg kicks.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
James tries for a takedown but Von Erich circles away easily
and Von Erich counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A decent looking cross lands there for Von Erich.#T1#
James gets caught by a brutal right hook which buckles his knees! James tries to backpedal with his spaghettilegs but Von Erich is headhunting and goes for the kill. A jab and a right hook connect and James buckles badly as his eyes roll back. The referee steps in and saves James!! James is complaining but he was clearly out on his feet. Von Erich throws his mouthpiece into the crowd. Mmmm spit-tastic.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). David Von Erich!
Jumping up and down and very excited, David Von Erich waved his t-shirt featuring Hellraiser FightGear's logo in front of the cameras.
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Event:
LH48: Kazakov vs Black
Date: Mar 24, 2017 |
#R1#
James shoots for a double leg takedown but Bickle sprawls well. He's pushed James's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
We've been hearing reports that James has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Bickle connects with the punch.
Decent striking displayed by Bickle there.#CUT2#
It looks like Ricky James has been cut.
James gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Bickle counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bickle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bickle is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Bickle throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bickle throws a shot to the body.
#T1#
The crowd cheers as Bickle lands an impressive looking overhand right. James doesn't seem phased though.
Bickle keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
#CUT2#
Ricky James's cut is getting worse.
James takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#ROC2#
James is rocked!
James takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
BOOM! Bickle lands a beautiful left hook that drops James. James tries to recover but Bickle is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and James lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Travis Bickle!
Travis Bickle looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'i'm gonna clean these streets'.
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Event:
LH44: Sarducci vs Watanabe
Date: Mar 12, 2017 |
#R1#
Kita tries to clinch but James moves out of range.
Kita misses with a low kick as James jumps back.
James appears to be looking for a big counter.
Kita tries to close the distance and clinch up but James swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kita punishes James's body with a nice straight punch.
Kita tries a head kick but it misses.
Kita misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
James throws a big counter combination but Kita scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Kita lands with a nice combination. James backs away looking to recover.#CUT2#
It looks like Ricky James has been cut.
Kita throws a chopping leg kick but James manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Kita darts in and clinches James up against the cage.
Kita tries to land knees in the clinch but James avoids the damage to the body.
Kita looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Kita gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from James.
#T1#
Kita wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
James has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Kita is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Kita is looking to break free of the clinch but James has double underhooks.
A short right from Kita on the inside.
Kita is trying to force a seperation but James has the dominant position.
Kita trying to land knees to the body.
Kita stops a takedown attempt from James.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ricky James. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kita has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Kita should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.#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.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Kita looking to stall.
Kita doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
James drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#BC2#
Kita escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kita throws a series of punches but James avoids them all with ease.
James throws a quick counter kick to the body but Kita avoids it.
Kita 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.
Kita fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#T3#
Kita thuds a left hand into James's body.
Kita's coach down at Harambe Remembrance Hall was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Kita's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Kita misses the shot to the body.
Kita moves in looking to clinch but James pushes him off.
James seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Kita throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
As Kita looks to move away, James throws a big counter combo but Kita just gets out of the way.
Kita tries to clinch up but James circles away and keeps his distance.
James went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Kita dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Good shot there by Kita.
Kita works over James's head and body with a nice combination.
Kita digs a good body shot into James's ribs.
Damian Kita seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kita tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Damian Kita is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T4#
Kita tries to clinch there but James circles away.
It looked like James was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Kita throws a right and a left that both miss.
James tries to move into range but Kita moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#TD#
James changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Kita looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Kita is looking for a sweep.
James connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Kita some visible discomfort.
James landing strikes. #SUB#
James swings around for an armbar but Kita sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into James's guard.
James keeping moving, preventing Kita from controlling successfully.
James pulls Kita in close to prevent any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Damian Kita dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ricky James's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Kita throws a nice looking combination but James bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kita lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but James circles away quickly and effectively.
A head kick misses from Kita. #TD#
James looking to score a takedown here. Kita is defending well but James drives through and ends up in Kita's guard.
Kita looking to control.
James postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
James chips away with some ground and pound.
We've been hearing good reports from James's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
James lands a couple of decent looking shots.
James with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
James has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
James scoring with punches to the head and body.
James working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
James postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
James connects with a couple of short punches.
Kita has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
James scoring with punches to the head and body. #T1#
James landing with the ground and pound.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells James's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Kita has a closed guard, preventing James from standing up.
James with a nice head shot there.
James postures up and lands a big shot to Kita's brow.
James with a nice head shot there.
James with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
James stands up over Kita, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
James postures up and lands a big shot to Kita's brow.
James landing with the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Kita has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. James doesn't defend quickly enough and Kita has managed to lock this one up! Can James escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Kita on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Damian Kita!
After winning the bout, Damian Kita 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 15, 2017 |
#R1#
Flipovic throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Flipovic throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around James's waist but James gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Flipovic off to one side.
James shapes to counter with a head kick.
Flipovic throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Flipovic throws a sloppy head kick and James moves out of range easily.
James is looking for the big counter here.
Flipovic throws a head kick but James moves out of range.
Flipovic tries to clinch but James is having none of it.
Flipovic throws a quick head kick that skims the top of James's head.#CUT#
It looks like Ricky James has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
James darts in trying to clinch
and Flipovic counters with a body kick.
James throws a chopping leg kick but Flipovic manages to avoid taking any serious damage.#T1#
James takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Flipovic ducks down and throws a hook to the body but James moves away.
Flipovic lands with a slapping head kick.
Flipovic throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
James lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Flipovic fails in his attempt to clinch.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from James! But no joy.
Flipovic fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
James swats away the attempt to clinch by Flipovic.
James is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#TD2#
James fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Flipovic sprawls well initially but James persists and gets the takedown into half guard. #T2#
James is nestled in close to Flipovic, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#SUB2#
James is working for a kimura but Flipovic is defending it quite comfortably.
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!
James looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
James slips a nice elbow through Flipovic's hands, connecting with Flipovic's forehead.
Flipovic has hold of James's hands but James slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
James lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
James missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T3#
James is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. James lands a nice short elbow.
Flipovic is looking to improve his position.
James missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Flipovic is breathing heavily.
James takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Flipovic on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
James wants to take a breather but Flipovic is having none of it.
James scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Flipovic is trying to defend against the ground and pound but James scores with a couple of nice shots.
James scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
James scoring with strikes to the body and head.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. James connects with a nice short shot to Flipovic's temple.
James scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#T4#
James looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
James drops an elbow to the side of Flipovic's head.
James working the head and body with strikes.
James lands strikes from half guard.
James trying to control the action but Flipovic is working from the bottom.
James looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Flipovic with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #SUB2#
James is trying to work for a kimura but Flipovic is defending well.
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!
James lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
James working the head and body with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricky James dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ricky James's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2##TD2#
James shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #ES#
Flipovic manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Flipovic just leaning against James, taking a breather. #BC#
Flipovic manages to break the clinch.
Flipovic misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#TD2#
James shoots in and bounces Flipovic off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Flipovic wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and James manages to pass to side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#REVR#
James is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
James has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T1#
Flipovic on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
James scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
James is stalling here. Flipovic is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! James seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Flipovic has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
James can't do much from the bottom here.
James is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Flipovic off and has taken his back!
James scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Flipovic is looking for a way out.
James scores with punches and elbows. #T2#
James is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. James gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. James gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. James apologises and we restart here on the feet.
A looping hook to the body misses from Flipovic. James does a little dance to reset his feet.
Flipovic sets himself, and James steps forward looking for the clinch! Flipovic avoids it this time.
James circles away from the clinch attempt.
Flipovic tries to clinch there but James circles away.
Flipovic pulls out of a head kick attempt.
As Flipovic backs off James throws a huge counter combo but Flipovic manages to avoid it all.
Flipovic tries a head kick but it misses.
James now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#TD2#
James decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Flipovic taking some punishment here, with James in his half guard. #T3#
James lands strikes from half guard.
James looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Flipovic with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
James looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Flipovic with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #ROC2#
Flipovic is rocked!
Ground and pound from James.
Oh Flipovic is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
James is nestled in close to Flipovic, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Flipovic is staying active underneath James, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
James is nestled in close to Flipovic, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
James lands strikes from half guard.
James lands with a punch from half guard.
Nice strikes from James there.
Flipovic has hold of James's hands but James slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
James is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. James connects with a nice short shot to Flipovic's temple.
James is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Flipovic is hurt! He's hurt bad - James fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Flipovic from any more punishment! Congratulations to James! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ricky James!
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