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Event:
DFC 11: Reid vs. Date
Date: Jul 09, 2016 |
#R1#
Drogo scores with a crisp jab that stopped Yurevich in his tracks.
Drogo misses with a low kick.
Yurevich avoids the body shot from Drogo.
Yurevich tries to counter with a takedown but Drogo is quick to defend against it.
Yurevich misses with a wild body shot.
Drogo appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Drogo misses with a body shot.
Drogo wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A jab from Drogo finds it's way through Yurevich's defenses.
A jab lands there for Drogo.
A telegraphed right hand from Yurevich misses the target. #CL2#
Yurevich tries to keep at a distance but Drogo has taken the fight into the clinch.
Yurevich fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Yurevich misses with some punches.
Drogo wants to stall.
Yurevich swings wildly with an uppercut but Drogo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yurevich content to slow the pace in the clinch.
#T1#
Drogo blocking some punches.
Drogo looking to slow down the pace here.
Drogo tries for a takedown. No joy.
Drogo lands a hook to the side of the head.
A hook to the body from Yurevich.
Drogo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Drogo struggles to land a body shot inside as Yurevich controls his hands.
#BC2#
Drogo manages to break the clinch.
#TD#
Yurevich manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Drogo on his heels. He'll look to pass Drogo's guard now, I'm sure.
Yurevich stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Drogo swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Yurevich is working hard here to advance position.
Yurevich wants to control from the top but Drogo keeps moving. #T2#
Yurevich trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Drogo pulls Yurevich in close to prevent any damage.
Yurevich throwing strikes but missing.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Drogo wants to sweep here but Yurevich controlling him for the moment. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Yurevich circles away from the clinch attempt.
Yurevich wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Yurevich showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Drogo.
#T3#
Drogo ducks right into an uppercut from Yurevich.
Drogo tries to clinch but Yurevich is having none of it.
Yurevich looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Khal Drogo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yurevich throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Drogo throws a body punch but Yurevich moves out of range.
Yurevich tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Yurevich misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Drogo.
Yurevich misses the shot to the body.
Drogo throws a body punch but Yurevich moves out of range.
Yurevich lands a front kick.
Drogo looks to score with a jab to the body but Yurevich is just out of range.
Drogo moves in looking to clinch but Yurevich pushes him off.
Drogo catches Yurevich with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Yurevich misses with a looping right.
Yurevich misses with a hook. Drogo ducked under it nicely.
Drogo throws a nice outside leg kick. #T4#
Drogo lands with a nice body punch.
Drogo shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Yurevich as he avoids it easily.
Drogo fails to land with a series of punches.
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!
Drogo thuds a left hand into Yurevich's body.#TD#
Yurevich fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Drogo to the ground. Yurevich is now in Drogo's guard.
Yurevich controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Yurevich trying to control but Drogo is working from the bottom.
Drogo looking to control.
Drogo keeping moving, preventing Yurevich from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Vladislav Yurevich will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2##TD#
Yurevich gets a takedown into half guard.
Yurevich wants to pass to mount but Drogo is defending the position.
Drogo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Yurevich is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Drogo has managed to free his arm - good work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Drogo makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Drogo.#T1#
Yurevich trying to control the position from guard on top but Drogo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Drogo has Yurevich pulled in close to control his posture.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yurevich engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Drogo moves to clinch but Yurevich breaks away #TD#
and Yurevich counters with a shoot takedown. Drogo fights it but they end up in guard.
Drogo trying to control the position.
Yurevich trying to control but Drogo is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Yurevich drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Drogo dives on top into guard.#REVB##SUB#
Yurevich looking for a guillotine here but Drogo defends easily.
Drogo advances to half guard. #T3#
Drogo is trying to control the action in half guard but Yurevich is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Yurevich won't allow Drogo to pass to mount.
Yurevich is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Yurevich is not content to let Drogo control the position.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Drogo working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Yurevich slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB#
Yurevich looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB#
Yurevich looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB#
Yurevich has his foot on Drogo's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Drogo works his way back into a safe position though.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Drogo looking to sit in guard and control but Yurevich gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Yurevich looking to pass the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vladislav Yurevich dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Drogo cracks a nice hook into Yurevich's ribs.
Drogo jabs at Yurevich's body.
Yurevich looks to score with a jab to the body but Drogo is just out of range.
Drogo throws a nice inside leg kick.
Drogo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Drogo scores with a jab. Yurevich acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Drogo ducks under a wild hook from Yurevich.
Yurevich tries to score with a low kick but Drogo moves his leg out of the way.
Drogo closes the distance and clinches up with Yurevich, looking for a takedown. Drogo pushes Yurevich against the cage but Yurevich circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Drogo catches Yurevich with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Drogo. Yurevich does a little dance to reset his feet.
Yurevich throws a poor cross that misses
and Drogo counters with a straight right hand.
Yurevich tries to clinch but Drogo moves out of range.
Drogo tries to clinch but Yurevich is having none of it. #TD2#
Drogo feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.#T1#
Yurevich controls Drogo momentarily but Drogo frees himself. #SUB#
Yurevich is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Drogo stays in close to Yurevich's body and controls the position. #SUB#
Yurevich has his foot on Drogo's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Drogo works his way back into a safe position though.
Drogo wants to control from the top but Yurevich keeps moving. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Yurevich can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Drogo controls the pace.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#CL#
Yurevich closes the distance and clinches. #BC2#
Drogo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Drogo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Drogo connects with a body shot that sends Yurevich's belly button to the back.
Yurevich throws a front kick aimed at Drogo's knee but Drogo avoids it well.
Drogo lands a nice looking body shot.
Yurevich uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#T3#
Yurevich throws a leg kick
and Drogo counters with a good low kick that Yurevich was not able to check.
Yurevich missing with a left hand there. Drogo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Drogo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yurevich.
Drogo fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Drogo moves out of range of the body kick from Yurevich.
Khal Drogo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A nice leg kick lands there from Drogo. #CL#
Yurevich instigates a clinch.
Yurevich is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Drogo tries a body shot but Yurevich blocks it.
Drogo wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Yurevich holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Yurevich wants a takedown but no success here.
Yurevich misses with a short punch on the inside. #T4#
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Yurevich takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Yurevich goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Yurevich swings wildly with an uppercut but Drogo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yurevich has Drogo pressed against the cage, preventing Drogo from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Drogo scores with an uppercut up the middle.#BC2#
Drogo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Drogo lands a head shot.#CL#
Yurevich has taken the fight to the clinch.
Drogo is trying to break free.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Yurevich creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!#TD#
Yurevich is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Drogo can't fight it off and eventually Yurevich manages to take the fight to the floor. Drogo looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Khal Drogo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Vladislav Yurevich is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#SUB2#
Drogo had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Yurevich defends it easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Khal Drogo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Yurevich 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 Sergei Dronov scores the fight 29:29
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Vladislav Yurevich!
A victorious Vladislav Yurevich thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
DFC 9: Ferreira vs. Luzkhin
Date: Jun 11, 2016 |
#R1##CL2#
Drogo fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Strange, pushing him back against the cage.
Strange could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Drogo.
Strange is trying to push Drogo away but Drogo has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Drogo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Drogo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#BC2#
Drogo breaks from the clinch.
Drogo lands a nice leg kick that just misses Strange's sensitive parts.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Drogo.
Drogo looks to clinch
and Drogo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Strange sizes up Drogo with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Drogo scores with a shot to the body.
Strange misses with a straight right.
A shot to the liver by Drogo. Beautiful body shot.
Strange ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Drogo moves away.
Drogo ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Drogo wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Drogo tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Strange manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Strange enables Drogo to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Strange manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.#T1#
Drogo content to stall in guard here. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Drogo won't allow Strange to sweep him here.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Drogo throws a big right hand that misses. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Drogo ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Drogo has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Strange avoids the body shot from Drogo.
Drogo slips a straight right by Strange.
Drogo only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Strange throws a right and a left that Drogo avoids nicely. #TD2#
Drogo feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Drogo working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Drogo content to stall in guard here. #T3#
Strange working a defensive guard here.
Drogo slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Strange wants to sweep but no luck.
Strange being controlled here, momentarily. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#TD2#
Drogo closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Strange tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Drogo controls the position.
You can see the frustration on Strange's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Khal Drogo 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#
Drogo lands with a good body shot.
Drogo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Strange moves away.
Drogo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Strange throws a looping overhand right but Drogo ducks down to avoid it.
Drogo fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A jab from Strange does it's job there.
A shot to the liver by Drogo. Beautiful body shot.
Strange throws out a loose jab but Drogo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Drogo now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Nice straight punches there by Strange. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Strange.
Drogo lands a slapping body shot.
Drogo ducks right into an uppercut from Strange.
Drogo tries to close the distance and clinch but Strange swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Khal Drogo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Drogo with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Drogo lands a jab to the head.
Drogo ducks under a wild hook from Strange.
Drogo cracks a nice hook into Strange's ribs.
Strange misses the jab.#T1#
Drogo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Strange.
Khal Drogo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Drogo has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Strange finds it's way round the side to connect with Drogo's head.
Drogo looks to score with a jab to the body but Strange is just out of range.
Strange swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Drogo closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Hugo Strange is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Strange lands a head shot.
Drogo thuds a left hand into Strange's body.
Strange looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Strange throws a jab but it's blocked by Drogo.
Drogo fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Strange throws a hook but Drogo avoids it easily.
Drogo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Strange manages to avoid it.
Drogo ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#CL2#
Drogo clinches with his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Drogo keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Strange's efforts to push away.
Drogo scores with a hook to the body.#T2#
Drogo goes for a takedown attempt but Strange pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Drogo slips a jab from Strange.
Strange ducks right into an uppercut from Drogo.
Drogo scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Drogo darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Drogo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Strange moves away.
Strange misses with an uppercut.
Drogo wants to clinch.
Drogo has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Strange swings for the body but Drogo moves out of range.
Drogo slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A nice leg kick lands there from Drogo.
Strange throws a right and a left that Drogo avoids nicely.
Strange avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#T3#
Strange throws a hook but Drogo blocks it.
Drogo let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
A nice inside leg kick there by Drogo. That's going to slow Strange down.
Drogo connects with a body shot that sends Strange's belly button to the back.
Drogo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Strange.
Strange missing with a left hand there. Drogo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Strange misses with a body shot.
Strange waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Drogo.
Drogo lands with a nice body kick.
Drogo thumps Strange with a low kick.
Strange chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Drogo can pounce on him.
Drogo lands a nice hook to Strange's body. Strange takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Drogo cracks a nice hook into Strange's ribs.
Strange throws out a loose jab but Drogo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Drogo jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
#T4#
Drogo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Strange.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Strange takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Drogo lands with a hook. Strange tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #TD2#
Drogo shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Drogo with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Drogo is continuing to stall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Khal Drogo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Drogo ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Drogo blocks a jab.
Strange throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A cross from Drogo lands.
Strange throws a hook but Drogo blocks it.
Drogo slips a jab from Strange.
Drogo punishes Strange's body with a nice straight punch.
Drogo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Strange.
Drogo swings for the body but Strange moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Strange misses the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Drogo lunges at Strange with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Strange's hand.
Drogo looks to score with a jab to the body but Strange is just out of range.
It looked like Strange wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Drogo is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Strange rather than just go for the knockout.
Strange looks to throw the jab but Drogo is out of range.
Drogo throws a good cross that connects.
Drogo throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. #T1#
Drogo wants to clinch.
Strange throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Drogo looks to score with a jab to the body but Strange is just out of range.
Drogo digs a good hook to Strange's body.
Strange throws an overhand right that lands on Drogo's shoulder, as Drogo tries to avoid the shot. #CL2#
Drogo moves into the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Drogo.
Drogo lands an uppercut.#BC#
Strange's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Drogo throws a body shot but no joy.
Drogo doesn't manage to clinch there - Strange circles away.
Drogo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Strange.#T2#
Drogo takes a swing at Strange's ribcage but misses.
Drogo doesn't manage to clinch there - Strange circles away.
Drogo looks to score with a jab to the body but Strange is just out of range.
It looked like Strange wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Drogo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A counter left hand to the body from Strange misses its target.
Drogo dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Strange. That did some damage!
Drogo fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Strange swings widly with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Strange rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Drogo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Drogo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Strange throws out the jab.
Strange swats away the attempt to clinch by Drogo.
Drogo paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Drogo misses with a body shot.
Strange swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#TD2#
Drogo drives through with a takedown into Strange's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Strange is wriggling around but Drogo manages to pass to half guard.
#T3##REVR#
Drogo is taking a breather. Strange says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Hugo Strange has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Strange on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Strange tries to get out of the position.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB#
Strange looking for submissions off his back.
Drogo is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
And that's the end of the fight!
Khal Drogo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Drogo has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Illya Tyunina scores the fight 27:30
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Khal Drogo!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 18, 2016 |
#R1#
Drogo blocks a jab.
Hardon Jr lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Hardon Jr.#CUT#
It looks like Khal Drogo has been cut.
Hardon Jr throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Drogo stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Drogo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hardon Jr appears to be looking for a big counter.
Hardon Jr misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hardon Jr scores with a hook.
Drogo moves out of range of the strikes.
Drogo doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Hardon Jr misses with a hook
and Drogo counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Hardon Jr doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Drogo counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Hardon Jr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hardon Jr misses with a hook.
As Hardon Jr backs off Drogo throws a huge counter combo but Hardon Jr manages to avoid it all.
Big Hardon Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hardon Jr fails in his attempt to clinch.
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!
Hardon Jr throws a body punch but Drogo moves out of range. #T1#
Drogo on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Hardon Jr throws a hook but Drogo blocks it.
Hardon Jr swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hardon Jr closes the distance and clinches up with Drogo, looking for a takedown. Hardon Jr pushes Drogo against the cage but Drogo circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Hardon Jr throws a leg kick but Drogo moved away.
Drogo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Drogo has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Hardon Jr avoids the body shot from Drogo.
Hardon Jr seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Drogo takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Drogo misses the shot to the body. #TD#
Hardon Jr drives through with a takedown into Drogo's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Drogo looking to control.
Drogo keeping full guard, as Hardon Jr tries to pass. #T2#
Hardon Jr stays in close to Drogo's body and controls the position.
Drogo pulls Hardon Jr in close to prevent any damage.
Hardon Jr trying to control the position from guard on top but Drogo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Drogo 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.
Hardon Jr postures up.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Hardon Jr shoots for a double leg takedown but Drogo sprawls well. He's pushed Hardon Jr's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Big Hardon Jr. That's going to take a lot out of him.
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!
Drogo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#T3##TD#
Drogo gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Hardon Jr to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Hardon Jr pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Drogo is keeping the position for now.
Drogo can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Hardon Jr controls the pace.
Hardon Jr trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T4#
Hardon Jr preventing the sweep.
Drogo controlling the position.
Drogo bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Hardon Jr's guard. #REVB#
Hardon Jr is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Hardon Jr holds on and takes a little breather.
Drogo sitting in guard here, content to control.
Hardon Jr is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Big Hardon Jr dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Khal Drogo's cut.
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#
Drogo misses with a body shot
#TD#
and Hardon Jr decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Drogo's guard.#SUB#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Hardon Jr drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Hardon Jr jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB#
Hardon Jr postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Drogo is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Hardon Jr, into his guard. #REVB##SUB#
Hardon Jr is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Drogo defends well.
Hardon Jr is pulling down on Drogo's head to control his posture.
Big Hardon Jr overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Drogo engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SUB#
Drogo avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Hardon Jr wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Hardon Jr is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Drogo can do to turn this around?
Drogo must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Drogo wanted to stand there but Hardon Jr had control of the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Drogo stays in close to Hardon Jr's body and controls the position.
Hardon Jr wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Hardon Jr will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#T3#
Horrible takedown attempt by Hardon Jr or perhaps it was just good defense by Drogo, which made it look bad.
Khal Drogo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Drogo scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Drogo is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Hardon Jr rather than just go for the knockout.
Hardon Jr digs a good hook to Drogo's body.
Nice shot lands for Hardon Jr.
Drogo lands a nice looking body shot.
Hardon Jr looks to land a left hand but Drogo moved out of range nicely.
Drogo let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#KD#
Hardon Jr drops Drogo with a right and a left! Hardon Jr comes rushing in but Drogo regains his composure and manages to keep Hardon Jr in guard.
#ROC#
Drogo is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hardon Jr accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hardon Jr trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Hardon Jr trying to control the position from guard on top but Drogo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hardon Jr pushing down on Drogo's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #T4#
Hardon Jr missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #SUB#
Hardon Jr is looking for submissions but instead, Drogo has regained full guard.
Drogo keeping moving, preventing Hardon Jr from controlling successfully.
Hardon Jr is in close to Drogo's body, working some short punches and elbows.#SUB#
Hardon Jr is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hardon Jr looking to pass the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Big Hardon Jr dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Khal Drogo's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Hardon Jr throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Drogo let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Hardon Jr avoids the body shot from Drogo.
Big Hardon Jr is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Drogo misses with a body shot
and Hardon Jr counters with a nice body shot.
Hardon Jr misses the body punch
and Drogo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#TD#
Hardon Jr scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #SUB#
Hardon Jr is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Drogo defends it well.
Hardon Jr trying to control from half guard but Drogo is working away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Drogo is trying to maintain the position but Hardon Jr is very close to passing his half guard.
Hardon Jr is keen to just control but Drogo is a slippery customer.#T1#
Hardon Jr perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #SUB#
Hardon Jr seems to be looking for submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hardon Jr is trying to control the action in half guard but Drogo is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB#
Hardon Jr is working for a kimura but Drogo is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB#
Hardon Jr seems to be looking for submissions.
Drogo works his way to full guard. Good work.
Hardon Jr wants to control from the top but Drogo keeps moving. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Hardon Jr throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Drogo works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Drogo keeping full guard, as Hardon Jr tries to pass.
Hardon Jr is working hard here to advance position.
Hardon Jr trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Hardon Jr not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Hardon Jr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Drogo was well out of range. Poor timing from Hardon Jr.
Drogo ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Drogo takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#T3#
Sloppy strikes from Hardon Jr. Those never looked like landing.
Drogo looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Hardon Jr digs a good body shot into Drogo's ribs.
Hardon Jr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Drogo was well out of range. Poor timing from Hardon Jr.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hardon Jr. Drogo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Drogo doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Hardon Jr is looking to chop away at Drogo's legs.
Hardon Jr misses with a shot to the body
and Drogo counters with an outside leg kick.
Hardon Jr misses the shot to the body.
Drogo doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Hardon Jr lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Drogo has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Drogo and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A nice side step and Drogo releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Drogo takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Hardon Jr lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Drogo is still on wobbly legs! Can Hardon Jr finish him?
Hardon Jr fakes the leg kick and throws a superman punch. It's knocked Drogo out cold! Brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Big Hardon Jr!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 26, 2016 |
#R1#
Brock fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Drogo tries to clinch but Brock moves away #TD2#
and Brock counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. #SUB2#
Brock is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Drogo is just riding it out for now. Brock eventually gives up the hold.
Drogo looks like he's trying to stand up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brock is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Brock is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Drogo tries to roll over but Brock keeps him under control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1##SUB2#
Brock is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Drogo doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Brock. #SUB2#
Brock is looking for a kimura here.
Brock wants to pass to mount but Drogo is defending the position. #SUB2#
Brock seems to be looking for submissions.
#T2#
Drogo trying to control here.
#SUB2#
Brock is looking for a kimura here.
Drogo trying to control here.
#SUB2#
Brock seems to be working for a kimura but Drogo defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
Drogo is defending against the submission attempts here by Brock.
#SUB2#
Brock is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T3##SUB2#
Brock seems to be trying to get a kimura but instead Drogo has recovered full guard.
Brock pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Drogo is keeping the position for now.
Brock wants to control from the top but Drogo keeps moving. #SUB2#
Brock drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Brock seems to have locked his on tight now - Drogo screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Brock, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Edward Charles Brock!
Edward Charles Brock took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.
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