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Event:
ISLAND FC 24
Date: Apr 28, 2016 |
#R1##TD#
Hall gets a double leg takedown into Garcia's guard.
Garcia is pulling down on Hall's head to control his posture.
Let's hope that Garcia 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.#SUB2#
Garcia looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Garcia looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hall is one step ahead there.
Hall being controlled here momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Garcia isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Hall stacks Garcia on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Hall!#T1#
Garcia is looking to reverse the position.
Hall working away.
Hall wants to lay and pray for a moment but Garcia keeps working.
Garcia gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Hall is looking to take a break and control but Garcia is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Garcia holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. #SUB2#
Garcia looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Garcia controlling the position well. #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.#SUB2#
Garcia is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hall pulls his head out easily.
Garcia is pressing down on Hall's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Garcia manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hall manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
Garcia stays in close to Hall's body and controls the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Garcia preventing the sweep. #T3#
Garcia passes into half guard.
Garcia missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Garcia is controlling the pace.
#SUB2#
Garcia is looking for a kimura here.
Garcia frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Garcia controlling the pace for now. #T4##SUB2#
Garcia is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Hall can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Garcia controlling the pace for now.
Hall is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Garcia controlling the position easily from mount. #SUB2#
Garcia swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Alexandre Garcia!
During a confident post fight interview, Alexandre Garcia thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
IFC Challengers 2
Date: Mar 28, 2016 |
#R1##TD2#
Campion shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Hall manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
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.
Campion with a nice head shot there.
Campion controls from within his opponent's guard.
Hall knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Campion on the ground.
Campion is working Hall over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Campion postures up and lands a big shot to Hall's brow.
Campion throws a big right hand that misses.
Campion in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Campion in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Campion tries to free his leg and advance position but Hall is retaining full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Campion not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Campion keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Hall's head.
Campion looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Campion connects with a couple of short punches.
Campion passes Hall's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Campion has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T1#
Hall is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Campion working the head and body with strikes.
Campion landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. #SUB#
Hall looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Campion scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Hall is looking for a sweep. Campion is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Campion scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Campion performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Campion is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. #T2#
Campion winds up and cracks Hall with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Hall is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Campion moves into full mount! Hall won't be happy about that!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Campion lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
#ROC2#
Hall is rocked!
Campion postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Hall bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Campion and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Michael Campion!
Michael Campion seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 09, 2016 |
#R1##CL#
Muay tries to keep at a distance but Hall has taken the fight into the clinch.
Muay tries to land a knee to the head but Hall blocks with his arms.
Muay lands an elbow that stopped Hall in his tracks for a moment. #CUT2#
It looks like Rob Hall has been cut.
Muay scores with a shoulder strike.
Hall drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Muay makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Muay leaning his opponent against the cage.
Muay is pushing Hall up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Muay is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Hall is defending well.
Muay lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hall or not.
Muay scores with an uppercut up the middle.#T1##TD#
Hall has Muay pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Hall pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Muay tumbling to the mat - Hall dives into Muay's guard.
Muay trying to control the position.
Hall won't allow Muay to sweep him here.
Hall lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Muay looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hall passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Muay is letting Hall control him for a moment. #SUB#
Muay reaches up around Hall's neck trying to control. But Hall takes advantage instantly and he's locked on an arm triangle! Big trouble for Muay! Oh that looks nasty! A human being's head is not meant to turn that color! Muay is out! He's gone limp! The ref steps in to break the fighters up and Hall celebrates the victory with the fans!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Rob Hall!
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