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Event:
MILF 71 Stout VS Dakat 3
Date: Jun 01, 2024 |
#R1##TD#
Nguana closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Nguana working the ground and pound.
Nguana has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Nguana postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nguana remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Nguana looking to control but instead Cowan has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Nguana sitting and controlling from the half guard. #SUB#
Nguana is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cowan wants to improve his position but Nguana is controlling well.
#T1#
Cowan is in trouble now - Nguana has advanced to mount!
Nguana landing strikes from the mount and Cowan is in trouble!
Nguana throws some wild stikes that Cowan manages to avoid easily.
Nguana landing strikes from the mount and Cowan is in trouble!
We've been hearing good reports from Nguana'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.
BOOM! Nguana connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Cowan is working to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A nice elbow there by Nguana.#T2#
Cowan is looking to get to half guard.
Cowan is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nguana working away from the top, dropping strikes.#ROC#Cowan is rocked!
Nguana postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Cowan in real trouble here! The ref calls for Cowan to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brunta Nguana!
An out of breath Brunta Nguana thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
MILF 53 Montana vs Frost
Date: May 11, 2024 |
#R1##TD#
Cowan looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Cowan throwing strikes but missing.
Leeuwenhoek has his hands on Cowan's head, controlling the position.
Cowan throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Leeuwenhoek works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Leeuwenhoek can do anything to dispel that myth.
Cowan postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cowan working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Leeuwenhoek looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Leeuwenhoek controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cowan throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Leeuwenhoek works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Leeuwenhoek keeping moving, preventing Cowan from controlling successfully. #T1#
Cowan engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
A telegraphed right hand from Leeuwenhoek misses the target.
Leeuwenhoek connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Nice sprawl there from Leeuwenhoek as Cowan shoots in.
The fighters circling - Leeuwenhoek throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Cowan looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Leeuwenhoek keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#KD2#
Leeuwenhoek lands a big right hand that sends Cowan crashing to the mat! Leeuwenhoek stays standing though and waves Cowan back to his feet!#CUT2#It looks like Finley Cowan has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cowan shoots in and drives through. Leeuwenhoek sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Finley Cowan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Cowan crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Leeuwenhoek - the referee stops the clock and Cowan gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Leeuwenhoek. Cowan manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Cowan throws a head kick but Leeuwenhoek moves out of range.
Leeuwenhoek looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T2#
Cowan fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Leeuwenhoek avoids it really well and circles away.
Cowan avoids the head kick by Leeuwenhoek.
Leeuwenhoek misses with a low kick as Cowan jumps back.
Leeuwenhoek scores with the left hand. Cowan knows he should have avoided that one.
Cowan has his takedown stuffed
and Leeuwenhoek counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #ROC2#Cowan is rocked!
Leeuwenhoek steps in with a hook that catches Cowan right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Leeuwenhoek follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Cowan looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Remy Leeuwenhoek! |
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Event:
MILF 45 Frost Vs Leeuwenhoek
Date: Apr 28, 2024 |
#R1#
Balimory scores with a one two! Cowan had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Cowan throws a lazy right hand but Balimory sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Balimory gets off balance looking for a body kick#TD2#
and Cowan counters with a takedown into side control.
Balimory striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
Cowan working the ground and pound from side control.
Check out the look on Cowan's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Balimory is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Balimory really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Cowan working the body and head with strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Balimory is looking for a sweep.
Cowan has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Cowan lands a decent elbow from side control.
Cowan lands a few punches from side control.
Cowan lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Balimory down.
A lull in the action here as Cowan stalls from top position.#T1#
Cowan cracks Balimory with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Balimory is looking to regain half guard here but Cowan keeps moving and retains side control.
Cowan controls the position from side control.
Cowan scoring with punches and elbows.
Cowan is working Balimory over with some ground and pound from side control. #T2#
Balimory wants to control but Cowan postures up.
Cowan working the ground and pound.
Cowan slows the pace down.
Cowan looks up at the clock and then as Balimory takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Cowan smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Balimory is looking for a sweep.
Balimory takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
#ROC2#Balimory is rocked!
Balimory seems a little lost for a moment, as Cowan dominates the positioning.
Oh Balimory is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Cowan working the ground and pound.
Cowan cracks Balimory with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Cowan immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Balimory is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Cowan!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Finley Cowan! |
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Event:
MILF Playoff R2 Lightweights
Date: Apr 13, 2024 |
#R1##TD#
Williams shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Cowan manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Williams trying to control but Cowan is working from the bottom.
Cowan looking to hit a scissor sweep but Williams is one step ahead there.
Cowan utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cowan keeping moving, preventing Williams from controlling successfully.
Williams postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cowan bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Williams's guard. #REVB#
Williams on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Williams tries to get out of the position.
Williams wants to sweep here but Cowan controlling him for the moment.
Cowan working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T1#
Cowan is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Cowan wants to control from the top but Williams keeps moving.
Cowan must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Cowan accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Cowan's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Williams is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Williams throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Cowan is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Williams scores with a couple of nice shots.
Cowan taking some punishment here, with Williams in his half guard.
Williams takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Williams wants to pass the guard but Cowan is defending well. #T2#
Cowan controlling the position for now.
Cowan is refusing to be controlled, as Williams sits in half guard.
Williams definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Williams tries to pass the half guard into mount. Cowan knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Cowan tries to get to full guard but Williams has control of the leg.
Williams throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Cowan to regain full guard.
Cowan working a defensive guard here.
#T3#
Williams working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Williams wants to control from the top but Cowan keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cowan trying to control the position here.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Williams trying to control the position from guard on top but Cowan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Cowan is looking to clinch.
Cowan goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Cowan misses with a head kick.
Cowan looks to land a body kick but Williams moved away.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#CL#
Williams rushes Cowan and presses him up against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Williams.
Williams lands an uppercut.
Cowan has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Williams after a bit of a struggle.
Williams lands on the inside with an uppercut. #TD#
Williams has Cowan pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Williams pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Cowan tumbling to the mat - Williams dives into Cowan's guard.
Williams throwing strikes but missing.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Williams's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Williams scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Cowan working a defensive guard here.
Cowan keeping moving, preventing Williams from controlling successfully.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bryan Williams dominated that round.
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#
Williams displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cowan throws out the jab.
Williams attempts a counter takedown but Cowan avoids it well and moves away.
Cowan fails with the takedown.
Cowan shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Cowan throws a leg kick #TD#
and Williams counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Cowan keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Cowan wants to control but Williams is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Williams wants to free his trapped foot but Cowan is holding on for dear life with his legs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice strikes from Williams there.
Cowan won't allow Williams to pass to mount.
Williams wants to control but Cowan is keeping him busy. #T1#
Cowan trying to control but Williams postures up.
Williams is trying to control. Cowan wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Williams seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Williams slips a nice elbow through Cowan's hands, connecting with Cowan's forehead.
Williams scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Cowan keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Williams throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Williams throwing shots but Cowan is blocking nicely.
Williams is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cowan can do to turn this around?
Williams with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Williams scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Bryan Williams overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T2#
Williams thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Williams not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Williams thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Cowan's head.
Williams is keen to just control but Cowan is a slippery customer.
Williams with the ground and pound but Cowan uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Cowan looking to control.
Williams trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Williams controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T3#
Cowan tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Williams swivels and escapes.
Bryan Williams has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Finley Cowan.
Cowan throws a lazy uppercut
#TD#
and Williams counters with a takedown into side control.
Williams tries to score with some ground and pound. Cowan controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Williams in side control, throwing shots but Cowan defends.
Williams working the head with strikes.
Williams is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Williams looks up at the clock and then as Cowan takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Williams smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Cowan takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Williams lands a nice forearm strike. #T4##SUB#
Williams wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Cowan, who protects the arm well.
Cowan is not content to let Williams control the position.
Williams lands a nice forearm strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cowan taking a bit of punishment here - Williams scoring with strikes.
Cowan avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Williams.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Williams trying to control the position but Cowan is working away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Bryan Williams dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!#R3#
Williams ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cowan moves away.
Cowan tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Finley Cowan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cowan looks for a takedown but Williams sprawls well.
Williams looks to land a right hand but Cowan moved out of range.
Cowan tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Cowan fails with an attempt to clinch.
Cowan throws a body punch but Williams moves out of range.
Cowan shoots in for a double leg but Williams sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Cowan fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Bryan Williams has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Finley Cowan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cowan shoots in for a takedown but Williams shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Williams drops down looking for a counter takedown but Cowan sprawls and moves away.
Cowan throws a low kick, looking for Williams's leg but Williams calmly moves out of range.
Williams throws a body shot but no joy. #T1#
Williams with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cowan. Williams does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cowan darts in looking for a takedown but Williams gets double underhooks and turns Cowan into the cage.
Williams connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Cowan's hands.#CL#
Williams clinches with his opponent.
Good body shot from Williams.
Cowan has Williams pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Williams manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Williams working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Williams pushes Cowan back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Cowan changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Williams fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Cowan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Cowan tries a low kick but Williams avoids it.
Cowan fails with a takedown attempt.
Williams drops down looking for a counter takedown but Cowan sprawls and moves away.#T2##CL#
Williams has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD#
Williams gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Cowan regains guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Williams with a flurry of punches that miss.
Williams advances to half guard.
Cowan is refusing to be controlled, as Williams sits in half guard. #SUB#
Cowan is defending against the submission attempts here by Williams.
Williams is trying to control. Cowan wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T3#
Williams is stalling here. Cowan is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Williams seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Cowan has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Williams manages to work his way to half guard, despite Cowan's best efforts.#SUB#
Williams looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Cowan is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Williams is just riding it out for now. Cowan eventually gives up the hold.
Bryan Williams is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Williams desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Williams moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#T4#
Williams looking for a sweep. Not yet Williams, not yet.
Cowan is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Williams looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bryan Williams showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Williams has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Winston Alpacca scores the fight 30:26
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 30:26
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bryan Williams!
A very excited looking Bryan Williams made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
MILF Playoff R1 Lightweights
Date: Mar 30, 2024 |
#R1##CL#
Ford fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Cowan, pushing him back against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Ford is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Ford gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Cowan.
#TD#
Ford jumps guard and drags Cowan to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Ford bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Cowan's guard. #REVR#
Ford stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cowan swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ford is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ford wants to control from the top but Cowan keeps moving.
Ford content to stall in guard here. #T1#
Ford won't allow Cowan to sweep him here.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Cowan looking to control but Ford passes into half guard.
Cowan is looking to improve his position.
#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.
Cowan wants to control but Ford is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Cowan is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Ford perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Cowan tries to roll over but Ford keeps him under control.
Ford perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T3#
Ford keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ford tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Cowan manages to circle out of the way.
Ford fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ford definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Ford moves out of range of the body kick.
Ford seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Cowan is looking to land body kicks.
Ford tries to counter by clinching up but Cowan breaks away and moves out of range.#TD2#
Ford gets caught flat footed, as Cowan shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#SUB#
Ford looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Ford working a defensive guard but Cowan passes into half guard.
Cowan lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Cowan really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ford. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Cowan with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T4#
Cowan wants to control but Ford is keeping him busy.
The fighters are battling for position here. Ford manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Cowan keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Ford's head.
Cowan looking to pass the guard.
Cowan stands up over Ford, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Cowan throws a sloppy strike and Ford has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Cowan is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Ford!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Adonis Ford! |
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Event:
MILF 32
Date: Mar 16, 2024 |
#R1#
Cowan darts in looking for a takedown but Pierce gets double underhooks and turns Cowan into the cage.
Cowan shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Pierce but Pierce pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Cowan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pierce manages to avoid it.
Cowan misses the jab.
Pierce definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Cowan throws out a loose jab but Pierce uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cowan misses with a wild body shot.
Cowan takes a jab right on the kisser.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Cowan shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Pierce knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Cowan on the ground.
Pierce taking some punishment here, with Cowan in his half guard.
Cowan lands strikes from half guard.#T1#
Cowan perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Pierce wants to control but Cowan is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Cowan stops Pierce from getting back to his feet.
Cowan throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Cowan is thwarting Pierce's attempts to control the position.
Cowan seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Pierce tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Cowan manages to move to mount!
Pierce is trying to escape the mount.
Cowan is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Pierce swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Pierce is wriggling around trying to escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cowan dominating with strikes here.
Cowan lands with some strikes.
Pierce on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Pierce tries to get out of the position.
Cowan prevents Pierce from getting the reversal.
Cowan controlling the pace for now.
Pierce wants to control but Cowan is having none of it.#T2#
Cowan lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Pierce hang on?
Pierce working to try and regain half guard.
Pierce wants to control but Cowan is having none of it.
Cowan tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Pierce tries to lock up and control but Cowan gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pierce is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Pierce is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cowan tries to control but Pierce wriggling away.
Pierce tries to hold on but Cowan pushes him away.
Cowan putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Cowan lands with some strikes.
Pierce tries to reverse the position but Cowan maintains control.#T3#
Pierce is in a horrible position here. Cowan smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Cowan with good strikes from the mount here!
Cowan landing punches.
Cowan landing shots from mount.
Pierce wants to hold on but Cowan pushes him away.
Cowan controlling from mount.
Cowan lands a heavy elbow.
Pierce keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Cowan controlling from mount.
Pierce is trying to stand up.
Cowan lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Pierce is wriggling around trying to escape.
#T4#
Cowan unloading with bombs!
Cowan connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cowan won't let Pierce get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Cowan lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Cowan prevents Pierce from getting the reversal.
Cowan landing punches.
Pierce tries to hold on but Cowan postures up.
Cowan is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Cowan has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
BOOM! Cowan connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Cowan looking to control but Pierce is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Cowan controlling his opponent.
Cowan lands a heavy elbow.
Pierce is in a horrible position here. Cowan smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Pierce is trying desperately to improve position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Finley Cowan dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Cowan is looking to score with low kicks.
The fighters circle momentarily. Pierce darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Pierce uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cowan.
A little feinted left hand from Pierce on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Cowan fails with the takedown
letting Pierce counter with a right hand.
Cowan tries to clinch but Pierce is having none of it.
Cowan throws a body kick, spinning off balance
enabling Pierce to counter with a crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pierce ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cowan moves away.
Cowan shoots in for a takedown but Pierce shows good takedown defense.
Cowan walks into a straight right hand from Pierce.
Cowan goes for a double leg but Pierce avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Pierce continues to drive forward.
Martin Pierce has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Finley Cowan.#T1#
Pierce uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cowan.
Martin Pierce is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Cowan looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Pierce is fending him off so far but Cowan persists. Nope, Pierce circles away and we're back to standing.
Cowan shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Pierce defends it nicely.
Pierce swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Pierce lands a right hook to the body.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Cowan is defended easily by Pierce.
A counter left hand to the body from Pierce misses its target.#T2#
Cowan throws a right hand that misses
and Pierce connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Cowan fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Pierce is looking to counter punch.
Pierce uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cowan.
Pierce appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.#TD2#
Cowan gets a double leg takedown into Pierce's guard.
Cowan engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Cowan chips away with some ground and pound.
Cowan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Cowan won't allow Pierce to sweep him here.
Pierce looking to control.
Pierce will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T3#
Cowan lands a couple of elbows.
Cowan content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Pierce is looking to stand up but Cowan isn't so interested in that idea.
Cowan lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Pierce wants to get back to his feet but Cowan is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Cowan scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Cowan with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Pierce wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Cowan is now in half guard.
Cowan winds up and cracks Pierce with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Pierce wants to stand back up but Cowan manages to pass into side control.
Pierce is trying to control Cowan's posture but Cowan avoids it.
Pierce is trying to get back to half guard.#T4#
Pierce on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Cowan works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Pierce is looking to reverse the position.
Cowan trying to control the action but Pierce is working from the bottom.
Cowan working the ground and pound.
Pierce is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Cowan scoring with punches and elbows.
Pierce is looking to reverse the position.
Cowan in side control, just content to control the action for now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cowan landing strikes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Martin Pierce will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Pierce stuns Cowan with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Pierce avoids the head kick by Cowan.
Cowan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cowan throws a leg kick
and Pierce counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Cowan throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Pierce appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Finley Cowan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cowan looks to score with a jab to the body but Pierce is just out of range.
Cowan with a poor takedown
and Pierce counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cowan tries to score a power double leg takedown but Pierce sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Cowan somewhat.
Pierce is looking to counter punch.
Pierce blocks a head kick by Cowan.
Pierce swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#T1#
Cowan misses with a takedown attempt
and Pierce counters with a right hand to the body.
Martin Pierce has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Finley Cowan.
Cowan throws a leg kick
and Pierce counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#TD2#
Cowan shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Cowan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Pierce tries to kick Cowan off in order to stand up. Cowan Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Cowan misses with the ground and pound.
Cowan working the body and head with strikes.
Pierce tries to improve position but can't.
Pierce is working hard here to advance position.
Cowan slows the pace down.
Pierce is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Cowan has just dragged him back down to the mat.#T2#
Pierce is looking to reverse the position.
Cowan scores with a couple of short elbows.
Cowan working away.
Pierce is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pierce takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Cowan working the head and body with strikes.
Cowan working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Pierce tries to improve position but can't.
Cowan working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Cowan working the ground and pound.
Cowan lands a few punches from side control.#T3#
Cowan scores with a couple of short elbows.
Pierce struggling a bit here.
Pierce is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Pierce tries to buck Cowan off but Cowan is having none of it.
Cowan working away.
Cowan working the head and body with strikes.
Cowan working the ground and pound.
Cowan working the ground and pound from side control.
Pierce is trying to escape the position but Cowan is controlling the position.
Pierce takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Pierce wants to control but Cowan postures up.
Pierce is trying to get back to half guard.#T4#
Cowan scores with a couple of short elbows.
Pierce tries to escape but Cowan is in control.
Cowan is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Pierce will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Pierce taking punishment in the form of punches.
Cowan working the head and body with strikes.
Pierce wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Pierce is looking for a sweep.
Cowan working the head and body with strikes.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Pierce wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Cowan cracks Pierce with a big elbow.
And that's the end of the fight!
Finley Cowan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Cowan 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 Winston Alpacca scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Finley Cowan! |
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Event:
MILF 22
Date: Feb 28, 2024 |
#R1#
Cowan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Santos was well out of range. Poor timing from Cowan.
Cowan looks to land a right hand but Santos moved out of range.#CL2#
Santos has managed to clinch.
Cowan is trying to maintain a safe position but Santos gets an underhook and turns Cowan into the cage.#BC2#
Santos breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Santos fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Cowan, pushing him back against the cage.
Santos lands with a right to the head.
Santos working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Cowan drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Cowan has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Santos after a bit of a struggle.
Cowan drops down looking for an ankle pick but Santos pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Finley Cowan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Santos swinging wildly here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Santos avoids the body shot from Cowan.
Santos fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Cowan on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Cowan shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Santos as he avoids it easily.
Santos doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#T1#
A punch lands to the side of Cowan 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Cowan gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Santos counters with a nice uppercut.
Cowan takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Cowan shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Santos cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#TD#
Cowan scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Santos has a hand on Cowan's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Cowan takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cowan raining down hammerfists from mount.
Cowan lands with some strikes.
A nice elbow there by Cowan.
Santos taking shots to the head.
Cowan lands a nice shot to the head.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Santos can do anything to dispel that myth.#T2#
Santos is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Santos looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Cowan trying to control but Santos is having none of it.
Cowan working Santos over with strikes here.
A nice elbow there by Cowan.
Cowan trying to control but Santos is having none of it.
Cowan prevents Santos from getting the reversal.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Cowan landing strikes, looking to finish!
Cowan scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Santos?
Cowan looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Santos manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Cowan prevents Santos from improving his position.
Santos controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Santos is trying to maintain the position but Cowan is very close to passing his half guard.#T4#
Cowan perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Santos taking some punishment here, with Cowan in his half guard.
Santos is looking for a sweep. Cowan is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Cowan trying to control from half guard but Santos is working away.
Cowan passes to side control.
Santos tries to improve position but can't.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Finley Cowan will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2##TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Santos enables Cowan to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Santos manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Santos wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Cowan is now in half guard.
Cowan thows a huge punch but Santos dodges it nicely.
Cowan seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Santos does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Cowan working Santos over with strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cowan working over Santos with some ground and pound. Santos looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Santos has his hands clasped together around Cowan's back. He's all about the action.
Santos wants to improve his position but Cowan is controlling well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Cowan slips a nice elbow through Santos's hands, connecting with Santos's forehead.
Cowan seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Santos is staying active underneath Cowan, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Santos trying to control but Cowan postures up.
Cowan controlling the action here.
Cowan has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Cowan lands a nice short elbow.
Cowan lands strikes from half guard.
Santos wants to get back to full guard.
Cowan 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.
Ground and pound from Cowan.
Nice strikes from Cowan there. #T3#
Santos trying to control here.
Cowan keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Santos trying to control but Cowan postures up.
Santos tries to get to full guard but Cowan has control of the leg.
Cowan trying to control the action but Santos is working from the bottom.
Cowan takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Santos is looking to control Cowan's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Santos avoid being mounted?#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Cowan lands with a punch from half guard.
Santos is looking to control Cowan's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Santos avoid being mounted?
Cowan wants to pass to mount but Santos is defending the position.
Still in half guard, Cowan seems content to control.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Santos is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Santos throws a leg kick that is checked#TD#
and Cowan counters with a single leg into guard. Santos didn't expect that.
Cowan controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Cowan stands and throws Santos's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Cowan working the ground and pound from side control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Finley Cowan dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.#R3#
Santos fails in his attempt to clinch.
No joy there for Santos, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Santos throws a looping overhand right but Cowan ducks down to avoid it.
Santos swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Santos misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Cowan half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Santos avoids the body shot from Cowan.
Triston Santos seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Cowan ducks under a wild hook from Santos.
Cowan closes the distance and clinches up with Santos, looking for a takedown. Cowan pushes Santos against the cage but Santos circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Cowan takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Triston Santos is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Santos stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Cowan on the wrong end of a nice jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cowan slips under a jab.
Santos throws a lazy right hand but Cowan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Santos lands the left hand.
Santos has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Cowan fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Cowan is trying hard to land a takedown here. Santos sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Finley Cowan. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1##CL2#
Santos has managed to clinch.
Santos lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Santos lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cowan has Santos pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Santos manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Cowan is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Santos gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Cowan drops down looking for an ankle pick but Santos pulls his leg out and moves away.
Santos is looking to clinch.
Cowan attempts a counter takedown but Santos avoids it well and moves away.
Santos thuds his right hand into Cowan's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A looping hook to the body misses from Santos. Cowan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cowan blocks a jab.
A slow jab from Santos misses its intended target.
Cowan tries for a takedown but Santos sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Cowan throws a head kick but Santos moves out of range.
Cowan loads up on a big right hand but Santos slips the punch.
Cowan slips a straight right by Santos.#T2#
Santos pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Santos fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Cowan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Santos throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Cowan on the side of the head.
Triston Santos is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cowan shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Santos as he avoids it easily.
Santos scores with a jab to the jaw.
A looping hook to the body misses from Santos. Cowan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Santos throws a jab but it's blocked by Cowan.
Nice defenses there by Cowan.
Santos throws out a loose jab but Cowan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cowan appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Cowan tries a head kick but it misses.
Cowan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Santos connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Santos misses with the combination.
Triston Santos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3#
Santos throws a front kick aimed at Cowan's knee but Cowan avoids it well.
Cowan half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Santos scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Cowan takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Cowan tries a head kick but it misses.
Cowan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Santos.
Cowan takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A short uppercut from Santos.
Cowan is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Santos pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Santos lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Santos scores with a nice hook to the head.
Cowan has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Santos avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Santos prevents a takedown attempt there.
Santos prevents the takedown attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T4#
A nice right hand lands inside from Santos. #BC2#
Santos manages to break the clinch.
Cowan has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Cowan there as he acknowledges the shot.
Santos throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Cowan keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Santos misses with a leg kick.
Cowan half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
A head kick by Cowan misses
and Santos cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Cowan uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Santos.
Santos throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Cowan blocks a low kick nicely.
Cowan fails with a takedown attempt.
Triston Santos has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Santos misses with a hook.
And that's the end of the fight!
Triston Santos comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Cowan has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:28
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 28:28
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 28:28
The fight is ruled a draw! |
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Event:
MILF 14
Date: Feb 14, 2024 |
#R1#
Cowan takes a swing at Preston's ribcage but misses.
Cowan gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Preston misses with a looping left.
Cowan shoots for a double leg takedown but Preston sprawls well. He's pushed Cowan's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Cowan looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Cowan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Preston.
A head kick misses from Cowan.
Preston cracks Cowan with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Decent striking displayed by Preston there.
Preston has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Preston throws a looping overhand right but Cowan ducks down to avoid it.
A jab from Cowan misses.
Cowan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Preston manages to avoid it.
Preston doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#T1#
Cowan shoots and misses
and Preston counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Finley Cowan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cowan changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Preston tries to avoid it but Cowan manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Preston to the ground. Preston escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Cowan doesn't succeed with the takedown
enabling Preston to counter with a crisp jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cowan. Preston does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cowan throws a head kick that misses
and Preston cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Cowan avoids the body shot from Preston.
Preston uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Cowan has time to react.
Finley Cowan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Preston tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cowan was well out of range. Poor timing from Preston.#TD#
Cowan gets a double leg takedown into Preston's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cowan wants to control from the top but Preston keeps moving.
Cowan is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T2#
Preston seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cowan trying to control the position from guard on top but Preston is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cowan missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Cowan trying to control but Preston is working from the bottom.
Cowan throwing strikes but missing. #T3#
Cowan missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Cowan gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Preston connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Preston checks a leg kick.
Preston tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cowan was well out of range. Poor timing from Preston.
Cowan throws a hook to the side of Preston's head but Preston sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Preston is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Preston is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Cowan had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Cowan throws a jab when Preston was well out of range.
Preston looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Cowan shoots in and drives through. Preston sprawls well.
Cowan misses the body punch
and Preston counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Preston blocks a leg kick.#T4#
Preston blocks a head kick by Cowan.
Preston has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Preston tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cowan was well out of range. Poor timing from Preston.
Preston cracks Cowan with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Cowan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Cowan swings away with a body shot that misses
and Preston counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Cowan tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Preston defends well and Cowan ends up having to push Preston into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#BC2#
Preston escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Preston misses with a wild body shot.
Cowan is looking to wear down Preston with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cowan tries to move into range but Preston moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#TD#
Cowan scores with a takedown into Preston's guard.
Cowan has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Cowan postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Cowan trying to control the position from guard on top but Preston is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Preston dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Preston throws a sloppy head kick and Cowan moves out of range easily. #TD#
Cowan changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Preston looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Cowan cracks Preston with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Cowan trying to control the position but Preston is working away.
Preston can't do much from the bottom here.
Cowan working the body and head with strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cowan trying to control the action but Preston is working from the bottom.
Cowan scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Preston to see if he's OK.#T1#
Cowan in side control lands a decent elbow.
Cowan throws an elbow but Preston slips to the side and avoids it well.
Sloppy strikes there by Cowan.
Preston really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Cowan. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Cowan working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Cowan working away.
Preston tries to buck Cowan off but Cowan is having none of it.
Cowan fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Preston is not content to let Cowan control the position. #T2#
Cowan cracks Preston with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Cowan is working Preston over with some ground and pound from side control.
Preston is not content to let Cowan control the position.
Finley Cowan overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Cowan just content to control the position.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.#T3#
Cowan throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
An elbow from Cowan crashes against the mat.
Cowan working the head and body with strikes.
Preston is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Cowan lands an elbow.
Preston tries to bench press Cowan off him but Cowan keeps the position.
Cowan trying to control the position but Preston is working away.
Cowan lands a few punches from side control.#T4#
Cowan looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Preston is avoiding damage well.
Cowan scoring with punches from side control.
Cowan lands a nice forearm strike.
Preston is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Cowan in side control, throwing shots but Preston defends.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Cowan wants to control but Preston is keeping him busy.
Cowan taking a breather here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Finley Cowan dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Preston staying out of range there.
Cowan takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Cowan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Preston tries to counter with a clinch but Cowan shakes him off and moves away.
Preston scores with a jab to the jaw.
Cowan misses with a takedown
and Preston counters with a nice uppercut.
Cowan throws a lazy head kick
letting Preston counter with a right hand.
Mike Preston seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Cowan shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Preston as he jumps to the side.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cowan has his takedown stuffed#CL2#
and Preston holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Finley Cowan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cowan is looking for a takedown.#T1##BC2#
Preston manages to break the clinch.
Preston throws a lazy right hand but Cowan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Cowan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Preston.
Cowan with a lazy takedown attempt
and Preston counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Cowan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Preston manages to avoid it.
Preston connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Cowan pivots, looking for a leg kick but Preston is out of range and Cowan settles back down.
Preston looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Cowan has his takedown stuffed
enabling Preston to counter with a crisp jab.
Cowan gets caught by a brutal right hook which buckles his knees! Cowan tries to backpedal with his spaghettilegs but Preston is headhunting and goes for the kill. A jab and a right hook connect and Cowan buckles badly as his eyes roll back. The referee steps in and saves Cowan!! Cowan is complaining but he was clearly out on his feet. Preston throws his mouthpiece into the crowd. Mmmm spit-tastic.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mike Preston! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 25, 2024 |
#R1#
Cowan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hendricks tries a head kick but it misses.
Hendricks misses with a hook.
Cowan swats away the attempt to clinch by Hendricks.
Hendricks wants to clinch but Cowan slips to the side#TD2#
and Cowan counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Hendricks really is a fat lump.
Cowan controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Cowan postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Cowan distracts Hendricks with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Cowan lands a couple of decent looking shots.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cowan is in close to Hendricks's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Cowan distracts Hendricks with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Cowan showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB#
Hendricks looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Cowan has picked Hendricks up and slammed him! Hendricks can't keep hold of the triangle and Cowan manages to pass to side control!#T1#
Cowan controlling the position from side mount.
Cowan creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Cowan scoring with punches and elbows.
Cowan creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Cowan lands a nice forearm strike. #T2#
Cowan scoring with punches from side control.
Cowan scores with punches from side control.
Hendricks takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Hendricks is letting Cowan control him for a moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cowan lands a decent elbow from side control.
Cowan controlling the position.
Hendricks taking a bit of punishment here - Cowan scoring with strikes.
Hendricks trying to remain calm as Cowan controls from the top position.
Cowan in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Cowan lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. #T3#
Hendricks is looking for a sweep.
Cowan has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
A lull in the action here.
Cowan working the ground and pound.
Hendricks taking a bit of punishment here - Cowan scoring with strikes.
Cowan content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Cowan looks up at the clock and then as Hendricks takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Cowan smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Cowan lands an elbow.
Cowan staying calm.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Let's hope that Cowan has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Hendricks tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Cowan wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Hendricks being controlled for a moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cowan lands a decent elbow from side control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Finley Cowan 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#
Hendricks tries to close the distance and clinch but Cowan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hendricks throws a shot from downtown. Cowan moves away and avoids it.
Cowan will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Cowan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Cowan shoots in for a takedown but Hendricks shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Hendricks swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Cowan is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hendricks.
Hendricks looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hendricks tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Cowan circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hendricks staying out of range there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Cowan throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Hendricks tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Cowan is in Hendricks's guard.
Hendricks is wriggling around but Cowan manages to pass to half guard.
#REVR#
Cowan not doing much here.
#T1#
Ground and pound from Cowan.
Cowan sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Cowan takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Cowan lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Cowan lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Still in half guard, Cowan seems content to control.
Cowan is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! #T2#
Cowan cracks Hendricks with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Cowan lands a couple of good shots and Hendricks has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Cowan is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Cowan 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. Cowan gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Cowan apologises and we restart here on the feet.
Cowan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hendricks keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hendricks ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hendricks thinks about countering with a head kick.
Hendricks throws a sloppy head kick #TD2#
and Cowan counters with a nice double leg into guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cowan distracts Hendricks with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Cowan postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Hendricks being controlled here, momentarily. #T3#
Hendricks is trying to control the position but Cowan postures up.
Cowan is stalling in the full guard.
Hendricks is looking to stand up but Cowan isn't so interested in that idea.
Cowan postures up and lands a big shot to Hendricks's brow.
Cowan's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Cowan scoring with punches to the head and body.
Cowan makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Hendricks being controlled here, momentarily.
Cowan lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Cowan controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Cowan stands and throws Hendricks's legs to the side, diving into side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cowan cracks Hendricks with a big right hand but Hendricks just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Cowan working the ground and pound.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Finley Cowan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Hendricks swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cowan throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Hendricks's waist but Hendricks gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Cowan off to one side.
A little feinted left hand from Hendricks on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Cowan throws a head kick but Hendricks moves out of range.
#TD2#
Hendricks gets caught napping as Cowan dives in and scores a takedown. Hendricks manages to retain guard.
Hendricks is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Cowan dives into side control.
#REVR#
Hendricks takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Cowan connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Hendricks some visible discomfort.
Hendricks might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Hendricks is being controlled here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cowan cracks Hendricks with a big elbow.
Cowan lands an elbow.
Cowan looks up at the clock and then as Hendricks takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Cowan smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Cowan lands an elbow. #T1#
Hendricks on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Cowan scores with a couple of short elbows.
Hendricks is trying to escape the position but Cowan is controlling the position.
Cowan scoring with punches and elbows.
Cowan landing a few strikes.
Hendricks knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Cowan on the ground.
Cowan landing a few strikes.
Cowan is staying tight to Hendricks's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Cowan lands an elbow.
The referee asks Cowan politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Cowan prefers to stall for the moment though.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Cowan.
Hendricks takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.#T2#
Cowan controls the position.
Cowan lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Hendricks down.
Cowan lands a nice forearm strike. #ROC2#Hendricks is rocked!
Cowan controlling the position.
Oh Hendricks is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Cowan is chipping away with strikes.
Cowan cracks Hendricks with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Cowan immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Hendricks is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Cowan!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Finley Cowan! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 18, 2024 |
#R1#
Powers darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #TD2#
Cowan darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Powers wants to stand back up but Cowan manages to pass into side control.
Cowan is staying tight to Powers's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Cowan cracks Powers with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Cowan working the head and body with strikes.
Cowan has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Powers tries to improve position but can't.
Cowan scoring with punches from side control.
Powers knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Cowan on the ground.
Cowan cracks Powers with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Powers is looking for a sweep.
Cowan happy to just control the position for now.
Powers tries to bench press Cowan off him but Cowan keeps the position.
Cowan scoring with punches and elbows. #T1#
Powers is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Cowan grinds an elbow into Powers's temple.
Powers taking punishment in the form of punches.
Powers is looking to reverse the position.
Cowan controls the position.
Powers is looking for a sweep.
Cowan working the body and head with strikes.
Powers is trying to get back to half guard.
Cowan is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Powers takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Powers takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.#T2#
Cowan avoids the strikes from the bottom by Powers.
Powers is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Cowan scores with punches from side control.
Cowan just content to control the position.
Powers takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Cowan cracks Powers with a big elbow.
Cowan in side control lands a decent elbow.
Cowan working the head and body with strikes.
Cowan working the head and body with strikes.
Powers tries to buck Cowan off but Cowan is having none of it.
A lull in the action here.
Powers is looking to regain half guard here but Cowan keeps moving and retains side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cowan lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. #T3#
Cowan landing strikes.
Powers is looking for a sweep.
Cowan remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Cowan scores with a couple of short elbows.
Powers being controlled for a moment.
Powers taking a bit of punishment here - Cowan scoring with strikes.
Powers tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Cowan wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Powers taking a bit of punishment here - Cowan scoring with strikes.
Powers takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Powers is trying to escape the position but Cowan is controlling the position. #T4#
Cowan is chipping away with strikes.
Powers is looking for a sweep.
Cowan works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Powers is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Powers is trying to escape the position but Cowan is controlling the position.
Powers wants to control but Cowan postures up.
Cowan lands a few punches from side control.
Check out the look on Cowan's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Powers manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Powers throws a strike but Cowan avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Cowan manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Powers manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Finley Cowan 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##TD2#
Cowan gets a takedown into half guard.
Powers pushes Cowan off but Cowan dives into side control.
Cowan controls the position.
Powers is trying to get back to half guard.
Powers is working to avoid the ground and pound but Cowan connects with a decent elbow.
Powers is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Cowan asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Powers tries to improve position but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cowan landing a few strikes.
Powers is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
A lull in the action here as Cowan stalls from top position.
Powers tries to buck Cowan off but Cowan is having none of it.#T1#
A lull in the action here.
Powers takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Powers tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Powers takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Cowan controls the position from side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cowan working the ground and pound from side control.
Finley Cowan has got the better of the ground game so far.
Cowan scoring with punches and elbows.
Cowan avoids the strikes from the bottom by Powers.
Cowan moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. #T2#
Cowan landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Powers tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Cowan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Check out the look on Cowan's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Cowan scores with punches from side control.
Cowan happy to just control the position for now.
Powers tries to bench press Cowan off him but Cowan keeps the position.
Cowan is working Powers over with some ground and pound from side control.
Powers is trying to escape the position but Cowan is controlling the position.
Powers throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.
#T3#
The referee asks Cowan politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Cowan prefers to stall for the moment though.
Powers is trying to improve his position.
Cowan cracks Powers with a big elbow.
Cowan just content to control the position.
Cowan connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Powers some visible discomfort.
Powers on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Powers on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Cowan lands an elbow. #ROC2#Powers is rocked!
Cowan lands a nice forearm strike.
Oh Powers is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Cowan landing strikes. #T4#
Cowan controls the position.
Cowan working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Powers is looking for a sweep.
Powers is working to avoid the ground and pound but Cowan connects with a decent elbow.
Cowan creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Cowan controls the position.
Cowan lands a nice forearm strike.
Cowan is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Cowan scores with a couple of short elbows.
Cowan is putting a hurting on Powers here, landing some big shots from side control.
Cowan controlling from side mount.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Finley Cowan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Powers's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Cowan takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Powers seems to have got his legs back now.
Nice takedown defense from Powers. No joy for Cowan on that attempt.
Cowan keeps the fight on the outside.
Cowan shoots for a takedown but Powers saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Cowan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Powers.
Powers lands with a hook. Cowan tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Powers fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cowan manages to avoid it.
Cowan feints the counter takedown.
A looping hook to the body misses from Powers. Cowan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cowan takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Powers tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cowan was well out of range. Poor timing from Powers.
Cowan misses with a body shot.
Powers appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Powers tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cowan was well out of range. Poor timing from Powers.
Cowan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Powers.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Powers ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cowan moves away.#TD2#
Cowan throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Powers tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Cowan is in Powers's guard.
Powers is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Cowan dives into side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!#REVR#
Powers is trying to improve his position.#T1#
Cowan takes a little break here. Powers wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Cowan scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Powers to see if he's OK.
Powers is trying to get back to half guard.
Powers on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Powers tries to get out of the position.
The referee asks Cowan politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Cowan prefers to stall for the moment though.
Cowan landing a few strikes.
Cowan controls the position.
Cowan working the head and body with strikes.
Cowan working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Cowan is chipping away with strikes.
Leandro Powers has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Cowan lands a nice forearm strike.
Powers tries to buck Cowan off but Cowan is having none of it.
Cowan cracks Powers with a big right hand but Powers just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Check out the look on Cowan's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Powers takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Cowan lands an elbow.
Cowan working the ground and pound.
Powers taking punishment in the form of punches.
Cowan landing a few strikes.
Powers tries to improve position but can't.
Powers is working to avoid the ground and pound but Cowan connects with a decent elbow.
Cowan controls the position.
Powers is not in a great position here, taking some shots. #T3#
Cowan lands some shots froms side control.
Cowan controls the position.
Cowan lands a nice forearm strike.
Powers is trying to get back to half guard.
A lull in the action here as Cowan stalls from top position.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Let's hope that Cowan has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Cowan lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Powers takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Powers on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Cowan controls the position.
Cowan is continuing to stall.
Cowan scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Powers to see if he's OK.
Cowan staying calm.
The adventures of Cowan the control monster continue. Boring.
And that's the end of the fight!
Finley Cowan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Cowan 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 Michael Johnstone scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 27:30
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Finley Cowan! |
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Event:
MILF Prospects 4
Date: Jan 13, 2024 |
#R1#
Cowan misses with a looping right.#TD#
Cowan manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Duke on his heels. He'll look to pass Duke's guard now, I'm sure.
Duke wants to sweep but no luck.
Cowan not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Cowan working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Cowan is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Cowan controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Cowan lands a couple of digs.
Cowan is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Cowan might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Cowan content to stall in guard here.
Cowan seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Duke for as long as he can get away with.
Cowan passes Duke's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Cowan trying to control the pace. #T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Cowan is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Cowan passes to full mount!
Cowan sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Duke is trying to escape the mount.
Cowan unloading with bombs!#T3#
Cowan unloading with bombs!
Cowan sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Cowan landing punches.
Cowan lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Cowan lands with some strikes.
Cowan sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Cowan landing punches. #T4#
Cowan landing strikes from the mount and Duke is in trouble!
Cowan postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Duke looks a forlorn figure.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Duke can't escape the position.
Duke really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Cowan. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Cowan working Duke over with strikes here.
Cowan lands a nice shot to the head.
Cowan punishing his opponent with strikes. #ROC#Duke is rocked!
Cowan raining down hammerfists from mount.
Duke is still in real trouble! Can Cowan finish him?
Cowan is landing with some decent strikes but Duke is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cowan prevents Duke from getting the reversal.
Duke is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Cowan punishing his opponent with strikes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Finley Cowan dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
A head kick misses from Duke.
Cowan half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Duke seems to have recovered his senses.#TD#
Cowan gets a double leg takedown into Duke's guard.
Cowan sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Duke's guard.
Cowan keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
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. Cowan connects with a nice short shot to Duke's temple.
Cowan perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Duke has hold of Cowan's hands but Cowan slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Cowan moves into full mount! Duke won't be happy about that!
Cowan lands a nice shot to the head.
Cowan landing shots from mount.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cowan breaks from Duke's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Duke is working to get back to half guard.
#T1#
Cowan looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Oooooh, big shot lands for Cowan! Duke is hurt baaadly! Cowan is firing away with more strikes - Duke is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Finley Cowan! |
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