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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 29, 2016 |
#R1#
Conway scores with a nice right hand.
#CUT#
It looks like Luke Rockhold has been cut.
Rockhold moves out of range as Conway strikes.
Conway tries to land a front kick but Rockhold steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Conway tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rockhold swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Rockhold throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Conway throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Rockhold drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Conway defends it well.
Conway looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Conway swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#CL2#
and Rockhold moves into the clinch.#TD2#
Rockhold ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Rockhold no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Rockhold throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Rockhold has Conway pulled in close to control his posture.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Conway has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Rockhold to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Conway is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Rockhold pulls down on the head and he's put Conway to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Luke Rockhold!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 04, 2016 |
#R1#
Grimey swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#CL#
Grimey closes the distance and pushes Rockhold back into the cage.#TD2#
Rockhold pulls guard effortlessly.
Grimey seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #SUB2#
Rockhold working for a triangle but Grimey defends it easily.
Rockhold is trying to keep Grimey in close.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grimey won't allow Rockhold to get back to his feet. #T1#
Rockhold is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SUB2#
Rockhold escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Grimey gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Grimey has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Rockhold is proving hard to escape from.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Grimey tries to free his leg and advance position but Rockhold is retaining full guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Rockhold blocks a jab.
Rockhold steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Grimey.
Grimey stuffs the takedown attempt from Rockhold. Rockhold gets slowly back to his feet. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Rockhold tries to clinch but Grimey is having none of it.
Rockhold takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
#CUT#
It looks like Luke Rockhold has been cut.
Grimey throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Rockhold counters with a nice uppercut.
Grimey misses the jab.
A combination from Grimey does no damage.
Rockhold lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Grimey circles away from the clinch attempt.
Rockhold uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Grimey.
Rockhold darts in looking for a takedown but Grimey gets double underhooks and turns Rockhold into the cage.
Grimey was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Rockhold shoots in but Grimey avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Carl Grimey has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Luke Rockhold.
Rockhold moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#T3#
Grimey comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Grimey's corner calls for a 1-2. Grimey obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Rockhold throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Grimey wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Grimey jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Rockhold bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Rockhold keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Grimey.
Rockhold shoots and misses
and Grimey cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The fighters circling - Grimey throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Rockhold ducks under a wild hook from Grimey.
Grimey falls off balance throwing a combination
and Rockhold counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Rockhold is trying hard to land a takedown here. Grimey sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #T4#
Rockhold tries to close the distance and clinch up but Grimey swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Grimey swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Jab, jab by Grimey - just one landing.
Grimey misses with a few strikes there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Grimey throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Grimey throws an overhand right that lands on Rockhold's shoulder, as Rockhold tries to avoid the shot.
Rockhold staying out of range there.
Grimey keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Rockhold shoots in for a double leg but Grimey sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Grimey missing with a left hand there. Rockhold was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Rockhold slips a straight right by Grimey.
Despite the aggression on Rockhold's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
A swing and a miss from Grimey.
Grimey misses with an uppercut. Rockhold saw that one coming.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carl Grimey dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Luke Rockhold'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#
Grimey looks to land a left hand but Rockhold moved out of range nicely.
Rockhold on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Grimey throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rockhold sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Rockhold ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Rockhold wants to counter with a clinch but Grimey pushes him away.
Rockhold doesn't manage to clinch there - Grimey circles away.
Grimey throws a hook but Rockhold avoids it easily.
Rockhold shoots in looking for a takedown but Grimey manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Rockhold's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Grimey ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rockhold moves away.#CL#
Grimey moves into range and clinches up with Rockhold.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grimey tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short uppercut from Grimey. #BC#
Grimey breaks from the clinch.
Rockhold takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Grimey keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Grimey is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Rockhold's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.#T1##CL#
Grimey darts in and clinches Rockhold up against the cage.
Grimey lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Grimey stalling in the clinch.
Rockhold wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Grimey has him pressed against the cage.
Rockhold blocking some punches.
Rockhold blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Grimey is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rockhold can do to turn this around?
Rockhold is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. #BC2#
Rockhold pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Rockhold is trying hard to land a takedown here. Grimey sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Grimey throws a nice looking combination but Rockhold bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Grimey throws a looping overhand right but Rockhold ducks down to avoid it.
Rockhold is looking to clinch but Grimey is avoiding it.
Luke Rockhold is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Grimey throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#T2#
Rockhold tries to clinch but Grimey moves out of range.
Grimey scores with a nice head shot.#CL2#
Rockhold pushes Grimey up against the cage in a clinch.
Grimey lands a left hand that snaps the head of Rockhold backwards.
Grimey gets underhooks to prevent Rockhold's takedown attempt.
Carl Grimey has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Luke Rockhold.
A short right from Grimey on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Grimey misses with a hook from the clinch.
Grimey lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Rockhold or not.
Grimey misses with a short punch on the inside.
Rockhold is trying to pull guard but Grimey turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Grimey working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Grimey is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Grimey slowing the pace effectively.
Rockhold is trying to pull guard but Grimey has him pressed against the cage.
Grimey lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T3#
A short uppercut from Grimey.
Grimey stalling against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Grimey takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Grimey throws a head punch that misses.
Grimey lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Rockhold or not.
Still in the clinch, Grimey scores with a nice short uppercut.
Grimey throws a punch but it's blocked by Rockhold.
A short uppercut from Grimey.
Rockhold is looking to break free of the clinch but Grimey has double underhooks.
Rockhold takes a shot to the head.
A hook to the body from Grimey.
Rockhold is breathing heavily.
Rockhold wants a takedown but no success here.
#BC#
Grimey breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nice uppercut lands for Grimey. That snapped Rockhold's head back.
#T4#
Nice defenses there by Rockhold.
Grimey misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rockhold.
Rockhold throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Grimey ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rockhold moves away.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Grimey throws out a loose jab but Rockhold uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rockhold throws a fast counter high kick but Grimey manages to duck under it in time.
Rockhold shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Grimey but Grimey pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Grimey connects with a right hand. Rockhold shakes it off.
Grimey scores with a sloppy right hand. Rockhold should have avoided that one.
Carl Grimey is winning the standup battle so far.
Grimey misses with a looping left.
Rockhold throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carl Grimey dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Luke Rockhold's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Grimey throws a big shot that misses.
Rockhold shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Grimey as he avoids it easily. #CL#
Grimey clinches up with Rockhold and pushes him back against the cage.
Grimey misses with the head strike.
Grimey working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Grimey avoiding damage.
A nice left hand lands by Grimey.
Rockhold is looking for a takedown.
Grimey misses with a punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rockhold takes a shot to the head.
Grimey looks to throw an elbow but misses. #BC#
Grimey breaks from the clinch.
Rockhold shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
An attempted straight right counter from Grimey misses the target.
Carl Grimey has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Luke Rockhold.
Rockhold takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Grimey changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.#T1#
Rockhold avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A decent looking cross lands there for Grimey.
Grimey misses with the combination.
Grimey misses with a right hand
and Rockhold counters with a two punch combo.
Rockhold fails to land the takedown.
Grimey lands a right hook to the body.
Rockhold tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Grimey defends well and Rockhold ends up having to push Grimey into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Grimey missing with a left hand there. Rockhold was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nice cross by Grimey.
Rockhold defending well as Grimey loads up on a big left hand. #T2#
Grimey rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Rockhold counters with a stiff right hand.
Rockhold tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Grimey throws a good cross that connects.
#CUT#
That has opened up Luke Rockhold's cut even more.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Grimey lands a nice looking body shot.
Grimey lands with a shot to the body.
Grimey lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Carl Grimey is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Grimey misses with a series of wild punches.
Grimey lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
No joy there for Rockhold, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Grimey feints a jab promting Rockhold to slip. Grimey then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Rockhold slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#T3#
Grimey throws a nice looking combination but Rockhold bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Grimey misses with an uppercut.
Rockhold with the counter takedown but Grimey avoids it easily.
Grimey fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Grimey throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rockhold sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Rockhold changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Grimey throws a lazy uppercut
and Rockhold counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Rockhold tries to clinch up.
Grimey swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rockhold unleashes a big counter combination but Grimey bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Grimey connects with a right hand. Rockhold shakes it off.#CUT#
The cut above Luke Rockhold's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Rockhold steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Grimey.
Rockhold misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Grimey waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rockhold.#T4#
Grimey throws a hook to the side of Rockhold's head but Rockhold sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Grimey throws a shot to the body.
Grimey misses with a straight left.
Rockhold displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Grimey throws out the jab.
Grimey throws a hook but Rockhold blocks it.
Rockhold shoots in but no luck this time.
Grimey is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Grimey thows a left - swing and a miss!
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!
Grimey lands with a nice body punch.
Rockhold keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Grimey.
Rockhold defending well as Grimey loads up on a big left hand.
Some wild striking there from Grimey.
And that's the end of the fight!
Carl Grimey showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Grimey, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 30:26
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:26
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Carl Grimey!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 18, 2016 |
#R1#
A head kick misses from Rockhold.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Gonzalez.
A head kick misses from Gonzalez. #CL#
Rockhold has taken the fight to the clinch.
Rockhold taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
#BC#
Rockhold breaks from the clinch.
Rockhold throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gonzalez buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Rockhold shoots in for a takedown but Gonzalez shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#CL#
Rockhold closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Gonzalez breaks from the clinch.
Gonzalez dives in for a single leg takedown but Rockhold sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#CL2#
Gonzalez gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Gonzalez misses with a body punch.
Gonzalez tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#T1#
Gonzalez goes for a takedown in the clinch but Rockhold prevents it.
Luke Rockhold has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of George Gonzalez.
Gonzalez tries to pull guard but Rockhold holds him up against the cage and eventually Gonzalez drops back down to his feet.
Gonzalez tries to pull guard but Rockhold holds him up against the cage and eventually Gonzalez drops back down to his feet.
Gonzalez blocks an elbow strike.
Rockhold's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. #BC2#
Gonzalez breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Gonzalez gets in close and instigates a clinch. #T2##TD2#
Gonzalez works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. #ES#
Rockhold has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Gonzalez off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Gonzalez fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Rockhold tries to counter by clinching up but Gonzalez breaks away and moves out of range.
Gonzalez fails with the takedown
and Rockhold counters with a lovely shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rockhold shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Gonzalez defends it nicely.
Gonzalez scores with a sloppy right hand. Rockhold should have avoided that one.
Gonzalez fails with a takedown attempt. #T3##TD2#
Gonzalez throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Rockhold was covering up waiting for the punch and Gonzalez finishes the takedown easily into guard. #ES#
Rockhold pushes Gonzalez off and gets back to his feet.
Nice defenses there by Rockhold.#CL#
Rockhold pushes Gonzalez up against the cage in a clinch.
Gonzalez goes for a takedown attempt but Rockhold pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Rockhold fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Gonzalez avoids it really well and circles away.
Gonzalez wants to clinch.#T4#
Gonzalez takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
#CUT#
It looks like George Gonzalez has been cut.
Rockhold shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Gonzalez as he jumps to the side.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rockhold leaves Gonzalez with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Rockhold throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.#CL#
Rockhold forces Gonzalez back against the cage and clinches.#TD#
Rockhold decides to pull guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luke Rockhold dominated that round.
The cut man is working on George Gonzalez's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Gonzalez misses with a takedown
and Rockhold counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Gonzalez thinking.
Gonzalez defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Rockhold.
Rockhold keeps the fight on the outside.
Nice sprawl there from Rockhold as Gonzalez shoots in.
Gonzalez throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Rockhold.
Gonzalez takes one to the side of the head.
Rockhold tries for a takedown but Gonzalez sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
A head kick misses from Rockhold.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Rockhold rushes Gonzalez and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Gonzalez tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Rockhold smiles and moves away.
Luke Rockhold has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of George Gonzalez.#TD2#
Gonzalez closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #T1#
Rockhold works his way to full guard. Good work.
Rockhold seems keen to control Gonzalez's posture.
Gonzalez trying to control the position from guard on top but Rockhold is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gonzalez wants to get up but he can't break Rockhold's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #SUB#
Gonzalez avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Gonzalez tries to stand but Rockhold is controlling from the bottom. #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.
Gonzalez passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Rockhold misses with a strike from the bottom.
Rockhold manages to work his way to half guard, despite Gonzalez's best efforts.
Luke Rockhold overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Gonzalez wants to pass to mount but Rockhold is defending the position. #SUB2#
Gonzalez is looking for a kimura here.
Rockhold wants to control but Gonzalez is keeping busy.
#T3#
Rockhold is pressing down on Gonzalez's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#SUB#
Rockhold looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Rockhold seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Rockhold has a closed guard, preventing Gonzalez from standing up. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Rockhold wants to clinch up but Gonzalez keeps it at a distance.
Gonzalez fails with a takedown attempt.#T4#
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.
Gonzalez shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Rockhold as he jumps to the side.
No luck for Gonzalez with that takedown attempt.
Rockhold dives in for a single leg takedown but Gonzalez sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Rockhold goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Rockhold is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gonzalez can do to turn this around?
Gonzalez keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Luke Rockhold is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gonzalez keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gonzalez is trying hard to land a takedown here. Rockhold sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Gonzalez shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Rockhold but Rockhold pushes him off and we're back to square one.
As Gonzalez tries to get set, Rockhold tries to push him back and clinch up but Gonzalez manages to avoid the attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luke Rockhold dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on George Gonzalez's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Rockhold takes a kick to the side of the head.#CUT2#
It looks like Luke Rockhold has been cut.
Rockhold fails with the takedown.
Gonzalez shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Rockhold defends it nicely.
Gonzalez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gonzalez punishes Rockhold's body with a nice straight punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rockhold shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Gonzalez but Gonzalez pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Gonzalez misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#T1##CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC2#
Gonzalez breaks the clinch.
Rockhold dodges the punch combination from Gonzalez.
Gonzalez wants to clinch up but Rockhold keeps it at a distance.
Gonzalez closes this distance looking for a takedown but Rockhold circles away.
Rockhold tries to counter with a takedown but Gonzalez is quick to defend against it.
Luke Rockhold has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of George Gonzalez.
Gonzalez shoots in but no luck this time.
Gonzalez throws a wild body kick that Rockhold sees coming a mile off.
Gonzalez will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Rockhold feinted with a counter takedown.
Gonzalez takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Rockhold works Gonzalez's body with a nice hook.#T2#
Rockhold misses with a takedown attempt - Gonzalez sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Gonzalez throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rockhold fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Gonzalez avoids it really well and circles away.
Rockhold will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Rockhold throws a head kick that misses.
A head kick by Gonzalez misses
and Rockhold counters with a two punch combo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL2#
Gonzalez closes the distance and clinches.
Gonzalez tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Gonzalez blocks an elbow strike.#T3#
Gonzalez is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Rockhold is defending well.#TD#
Rockhold drags the fight down to the ground.
Gonzalez wants to pass the guard but Rockhold is keeping the position.
Gonzalez really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Rockhold. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Rockhold has Gonzalez pulled in close to control his posture.
Gonzalez wants to get up but he can't break Rockhold's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Rockhold doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Gonzalez pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rockhold is keeping the position for now.
Gonzalez trying to control the position from guard on top but Rockhold 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.
Gonzalez tries to clinch up but Rockhold circles away and keeps his distance.
Rockhold shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Gonzalez defends it nicely.
Gonzalez lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Rockhold at a distance.
George Gonzalez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Luke Rockhold is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rockhold shoots in for a double leg but Gonzalez sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to George Gonzalez.
Well Rockhold 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:28
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Luke Rockhold!
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Event:
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Date: Nov 03, 2016 |
#R1#
Forum Troll Number Four throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rockhold is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Forum Troll Number Four throws a shot from downtown. Rockhold moves away and avoids it.
Forum Troll Number Four stuffs the takedown.
A head kick misses from Forum Troll Number Four.
Forum Troll Number Four scoring well with a low kick there.
Forum Troll Number Four misses with an uppercut.
Rockhold is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Forum Troll Number Four.
A slow jab from Forum Troll Number Four misses its intended target.
Rockhold fails with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rockhold keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Forum Troll Number Four lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Rockhold takes a kick to the side of the head.#CUT2#
It looks like Luke Rockhold has been cut.
Rockhold tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Forum Troll Number Four defends well and Rockhold ends up having to push Forum Troll Number Four into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luke Rockhold. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Rockhold ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Forum Troll Number Four throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Forum Troll Number Four tries a head kick but it misses.
Forum Troll Number Four ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rockhold moves away.
Rockhold shoots in for a takedown but Forum Troll Number Four shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Rockhold on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Forum Troll Number Four looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Forum Troll Number Four has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Forum Troll Number Four throws the kick towards the body but Rockhold avoids it.
Rockhold takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Forum Troll Number Four lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Rockhold shoots in but no luck this time.
Rockhold is breathing heavily.
Forum Troll Number Four fails to land with a series of punches.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Rockhold checks a leg kick. #T2#
Forum Troll Number Four throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #TD#
Rockhold closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Rockhold lands in his opponent's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Forum Troll Number Four tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Forum Troll Number Four looking to control.
Rockhold is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Forum Troll Number Four wants to get back to his feet but Rockhold is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #T3#
Forum Troll Number Four working a defensive guard here.
Rockhold throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Forum Troll Number Four throws a combination. Rockhold tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Forum Troll Number Four throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Forum Troll Number Four swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Rockhold.
Rockhold displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Forum Troll Number Four throws out the jab.
Forum Troll Number Four keeps the fight on the outside.
Rockhold ducks under a wild hook from Forum Troll Number Four.
Forum Troll Number Four throws a looping overhand right but Rockhold ducks down to avoid it. #T4#
Forum Troll Number Four tests Rockhold's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Forum Troll Number Four misses with a straight right.
Forum Troll Number Four tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Herpes Henry Forum Troll Number Four is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rockhold has a takedown stuffed.
Forum Troll Number Four feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Rockhold's calf.
Forum Troll Number Four tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rockhold throwing a counter right hand but Forum Troll Number Four manages to avoid it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Forum Troll Number Four throws a head kick that misses.
Herpes Henry Forum Troll Number Four seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A lazy left from Forum Troll Number Four finds it's target.
Forum Troll Number Four throws a series of punches but Rockhold avoids them all with ease.
Rockhold seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Rockhold ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Rockhold fails to land the takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Herpes Henry Forum Troll Number Four dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Luke Rockhold's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Rockhold goes for a double leg but Forum Troll Number Four avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Forum Troll Number Four continues to drive forward.
Forum Troll Number Four connects with a high kick.
Forum Troll Number Four misses with a head kick.
Forum Troll Number Four rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
#CL#
and Rockhold counters by clinching up. #BC2#
Forum Troll Number Four manages to break the clinch.
Rockhold shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Forum Troll Number Four but Forum Troll Number Four pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Forum Troll Number Four tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Forum Troll Number Four defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Rockhold.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luke Rockhold. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Forum Troll Number Four throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rockhold sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Rockhold has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Rockhold needs to keep his hands up - Forum Troll Number Four had a free shot at his head there.
Forum Troll Number Four misses with a body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Forum Troll Number Four throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Rockhold counters with a left and a right that stings Forum Troll Number Four. #T1#
Left hook, right uppercut from Forum Troll Number Four. #CUT2#
Luke Rockhold's cut is getting worse.
A bone on bone clash there as Rockhold blocks the leg kick.
Forum Troll Number Four pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Forum Troll Number Four throws a left and a right that both miss
and Forum Troll Number Four takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've been told by Rockhold's head coaches at Cozad MMA Los Angeles that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
A nice combination there by Forum Troll Number Four.
Forum Troll Number Four lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Forum Troll Number Four throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A head kick misses from Rockhold.
A slow jab from Forum Troll Number Four misses its intended target.
Forum Troll Number Four throws a head kick that misses.
Rockhold tries to counter by clinching up but Forum Troll Number Four breaks away and moves out of range.
Rockhold tries to score with a low kick but Forum Troll Number Four moves his leg out of the way.
A head kick misses from Forum Troll Number Four.
Forum Troll Number Four has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#T2#
Rockhold takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Forum Troll Number Four throws a body kick that misses.
Rockhold misses with a takedown attempt - Forum Troll Number Four sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Forum Troll Number Four is looking to land body kicks.
Rockhold avoids the body shot from Forum Troll Number Four.
Forum Troll Number Four stuffs the takedown attempt from Rockhold. Rockhold gets slowly back to his feet.
Forum Troll Number Four misses with a head kick.
Rockhold is looking for a counter combo.
Forum Troll Number Four lands a nice looking body shot.
Forum Troll Number Four lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Rockhold circles away quickly and effectively.
Rockhold is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Forum Troll Number Four.
Rockhold tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #T3#
Forum Troll Number Four cracks Rockhold with a good jab.
Forum Troll Number Four throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Forum Troll Number Four scores with a one two! Rockhold had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Forum Troll Number Four throws a leg kick which misses Rockhold's front leg but catches the back leg as Rockhold tries to avoid it.
Rockhold keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Forum Troll Number Four scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Forum Troll Number Four scores with a jab. Rockhold acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Rockhold uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Forum Troll Number Four.
Rockhold gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Forum Troll Number Four.
Forum Troll Number Four throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Rockhold sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Rockhold swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Rockhold takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Forum Troll Number Four swings for the body but Rockhold moves out of range.
Rockhold appears to be looking for a big counter.#T4#
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!
Rockhold dives in for a single leg takedown but Forum Troll Number Four sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Forum Troll Number Four does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Forum Troll Number Four looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Forum Troll Number Four swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Forum Troll Number Four throws the left hand but Rockhold avoids the punch easily.
Forum Troll Number Four lands with a shot to the body.
Forum Troll Number Four stuffs the takedown.
Forum Troll Number Four misses with a head kick.
Rockhold stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Forum Troll Number Four.
Rockhold slips under a jab from Forum Troll Number Four.
Rockhold tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Forum Troll Number Four paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A jab from Forum Troll Number Four misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Herpes Henry Forum Troll Number Four showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Luke Rockhold's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Forum Troll Number Four digs a good hook to Rockhold's body.
Rockhold keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
An inside leg kick lands from Forum Troll Number Four.
Forum Troll Number Four misses with an attempted mid kick.
A combination from Forum Troll Number Four does no damage.
Forum Troll Number Four swings for the body but Rockhold moves out of range.
Forum Troll Number Four misses with a straight left.
Rockhold shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Forum Troll Number Four pinned against the cage. Forum Troll Number Four gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Forum Troll Number Four swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Rockhold avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Rockhold scores with a body shot.
#T1#
Rockhold walks forward, straight into a front kick from Forum Troll Number Four.
Forum Troll Number Four leaves Rockhold with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Forum Troll Number Four feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Rockhold's calf.
Forum Troll Number Four swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Herpes Henry Forum Troll Number Four seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Forum Troll Number Four misses with a two punch combination.
Forum Troll Number Four slaps away a takedown attempt from Rockhold, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luke Rockhold. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Forum Troll Number Four throws a nice head kick!
Forum Troll Number Four swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#T2#
Forum Troll Number Four throws a nice head kick!
Rockhold fails with a takedown attempt.
Forum Troll Number Four tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rockhold was well out of range. Poor timing from Forum Troll Number Four.
Forum Troll Number Four tries a head kick but it misses.
Rockhold avoids a punch combination nicely.
Rockhold tries to clinch but Forum Troll Number Four is having none of it.
Forum Troll Number Four swats away the attempt to clinch by Rockhold.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Forum Troll Number Four waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rockhold.
Forum Troll Number Four shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. #T3#
Forum Troll Number Four throws a half hearted mid kick.
Forum Troll Number Four misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rockhold.
Rockhold looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Forum Troll Number Four swings for the body but Rockhold moves out of range.
Forum Troll Number Four throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Forum Troll Number Four looks to throw the jab but Rockhold is out of range.
Rockhold moves away from the strike by Forum Troll Number Four.
Forum Troll Number Four throws an overhand right that lands on Rockhold's shoulder, as Rockhold tries to avoid the shot.
Rockhold avoids a kick to the body.
A nice combination there by Forum Troll Number Four.
#CUT2#
Luke Rockhold's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Rockhold shoots for a takedown but Forum Troll Number Four saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.#T4#
Jab, jab by Forum Troll Number Four - just one landing.
Rockhold ducks right into an uppercut from Forum Troll Number Four.
Forum Troll Number Four lands a head kick. Rockhold smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Forum Troll Number Four misses with a body shot.
Forum Troll Number Four throws a series of punches but Rockhold moves out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Forum Troll Number Four throws a series of punches but Rockhold avoids them all with ease.
Nice straight punches there by Forum Troll Number Four. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Forum Troll Number Four.
Rockhold moves out of range of the body kick.
Rockhold tries to counter by clinching up but Forum Troll Number Four breaks away and moves out of range.
Rockhold uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Forum Troll Number Four.
Rockhold drops down looking for a counter takedown but Forum Troll Number Four sprawls and moves away.
Rockhold shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Forum Troll Number Four pinned against the cage. Forum Troll Number Four gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Herpes Henry Forum Troll Number Four comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Forum Troll Number Four 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 26:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 26:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Herpes Henry Forum Troll Number Four!
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Event:
KOFC 7 - Hun vs Lyon
Date: Oct 22, 2016 |
#R1#
Rockhold fails with the takedown.
Broadus was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Broadus throws a shot from downtown. Rockhold moves away and avoids it.
Rockhold shoots and misses
enabling Broadus to counter with a crisp jab.
Broadus swinging wildly here.
Rockhold is looking to clinch but Broadus is avoiding it.
Broadus scores with a hook.#CUT#
It looks like Luke Rockhold has been cut.#CL2#
Rockhold gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Broadus gets underhooks to prevent Rockhold's takedown attempt.
Calvin Broadus has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Luke Rockhold.
Rockhold tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short uppercut from Broadus.
Broadus scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Rockhold looks winded!#BC#
Broadus pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Broadus misses with a straight left. #CL2#
Rockhold closes the distance and pushes Broadus back into the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short right from Broadus. #T1#
Broadus lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Rockhold backwards.
Broadus lands a right hand that snaps the head of Rockhold backwards.
Broadus lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Rockhold backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Broadus.
#BC#
Broadus breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Rockhold takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Broadus scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#CL#
Broadus gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A body shot lands from Broadus.
Broadus scores with a shoulder strike.
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!
Broadus gets through Rockhold's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Broadus gets through Rockhold's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Broadus lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Broadus presses Rockhold against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A short right from Broadus.
Broadus presses Rockhold against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A right hand to the body from Broadus.
#T2#
Broadus makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Broadus softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Broadus lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Nice body punch from Broadus - that landed with a thud.
Broadus lands with a left to the head.
Broadus scores with a shoulder strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Broadus.
Broadus gets through Rockhold's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#ROC#
Rockhold is rocked!
Broadus lands an uppercut.
Rockhold is still on wobbly legs! Can Broadus finish him?
Rockhold is trying to pull guard but Broadus turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Rockhold seems to have recovered his senses.
Broadus pushes Rockhold back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Broadus.
Broadus lands a left hand.
Broadus cracks Rockhold with a nice body shot.
Broadus lands a right hand.
Broadus lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Rockhold or not. #KD#
Broadus drops Rockhold onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Rockhold is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!#T3##KD#
Broadus drops Rockhold onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Rockhold is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Broadus lands a huge punch on the inside that knocks Rockhold senseless! Wow, what a way to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Calvin Broadus!
Calvin Broadus decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 13, 2016 |
#R1#
Rockhold tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Set rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Rockhold moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A leg kick checked by Rockhold.
Set scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. #CUT2#
It looks like Luke Rockhold has been cut.
Set lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Rockhold backs up against the cage.
Set misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rockhold pulls out of a head kick attempt.
No luck for Rockhold with that takedown attempt.
Set connects with a left and a right that sees a clearly hurt Rockhold covering up! Set comes in with a big uppercut and Rockhold goes doooown! He's slumped up against the cage, eyes staring blankly into space.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Drip Set!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 10, 2016 |
#R1##CL#
Boyer clinches.
Rockhold drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Boyer gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Nice body punch from Rockhold.
Come on Rockhold - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Rockhold stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boyer has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Rockhold after a bit of a struggle. #TD2#
Rockhold pulls Boyer into guard.
Rockhold wants to sweep but no luck. #T1#
Boyer trying to control but Rockhold is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Rockhold throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Boyer escapes and throws Rockhold's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Rockhold is looking to regain half guard here but Boyer keeps moving and retains side control.
You can see the frustration on Rockhold's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Rockhold is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Boyer is staying active.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SU#
Boyer stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Rockhold shoots and misses
and Boyer counters with a one-two to the body.
Rockhold tries for a takedown but Boyer sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Omer Boyer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Luke Rockhold.#CL#
Boyer moves into the clinch successfully.
Boyer really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Boyer being controlled against the cage.
Boyer tries to pull guard but Rockhold won't allow it.
Rockhold wants to get back to striking at distance but Boyer won't allow it.
#T3#
Rockhold gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Boyer.
Boyer drops down looking for an ankle pick but Rockhold pulls his leg out and moves away.
Rockhold looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Boyer tries to clinch there but Rockhold circles away.
Rockhold changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Rockhold tries for a takedown but Boyer manages to get underhooks.
#T4#
Rockhold looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Rockhold prevents a takedown attempt there.
Boyer tries to score a body lock takedown but Rockhold shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Rockhold drops down looking for an ankle pick but Boyer pulls his leg out and moves away.
A head kick from Boyer lands but Rockhold takes it in his stride.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#CL#
Boyer has closed the distance and engaged Rockhold in a clinch.
Boyer prevents the takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Omer Boyer 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##CL#
Boyer moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Rockhold pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Rockhold tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Boyer swivels and escapes.
As Rockhold tries to get set, Boyer tries to push him back and clinch up but Rockhold manages to avoid the attempt.#CL#
Boyer moves into the clinch successfully.
Rockhold has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Boyer avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Rockhold fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Omer Boyer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Luke Rockhold.#TD2#
Rockhold gets control of Boyer's arms and successfully pulls guard. Rockhold will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rockhold working a defensive guard but Boyer passes into half guard.
Rockhold is looking for a sweep. Boyer is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Boyer is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Rockhold sees it coming and defends easily.
Rockhold wants to get back to full guard.#T1#
Boyer keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
The fighters are battling for position here. Rockhold manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Rockhold is trying to hold Boyer in close to prevent damage but Boyer has managed to pass into half guard.
Boyer keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Rockhold wants to get back to his feet.
Boyer is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rockhold can do to turn this around?
Boyer with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.#SUB2#
Rockhold has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Boyer escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Boyer!
Rockhold tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T3#
Boyer cracks Rockhold with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Boyer trying to control the position but Rockhold is working away.
Rockhold can't do much from the bottom here. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Omer Boyer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rockhold misses with a takedown attempt - Boyer sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#CL#
Boyer darts in and clinches Rockhold up against the cage.
Boyer stops a takedown attempt from Rockhold.
Boyer tries for a takedown but Rockhold manages to get underhooks.
#T4#
Rockhold wants a takedown.
Rockhold is breathing heavily.
Rockhold prevents the takedown attempt.
Rockhold tries to pull guard but Boyer won't allow it.
Boyer is trying to drag Rockhold to the mat but Rockhold just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Boyer dodges an elbow strike from Rockhold.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD2#
Rockhold pulls guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Omer Boyer dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
No luck for Rockhold with that takedown attempt.
As Rockhold tries to get set, Boyer tries to push him back and clinch up but Rockhold manages to avoid the attempt.
Horrible takedown attempt by Rockhold or perhaps it was just good defense by Boyer, which made it look bad.
Rockhold lands with a nice body punch.
Boyer tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Rockhold manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Boyer has taken the fight to the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boyer has Rockhold pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Rockhold manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Rockhold has had enough of the clinch but Boyer keeps him there for the moment.
Rockhold trying to stall but Boyer improves his position.
#T1#
Rockhold tries to pull guard but Boyer won't allow it.
Omer Boyer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Luke Rockhold.
Rockhold is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Boyer is defending well.#TD#
Boyer has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Rockhold uses from the top position.
Rockhold preventing the sweep.
Rockhold 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. #SUB#
Boyer throws his legs up looking for a submission but Rockhold uses it to pass to side control.
Rockhold wants to lay and pray for a moment but Boyer keeps working.
Rockhold takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Boyer is trying to work for a sweep but Rockhold has mounted him!
Boyer slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Boyer wants to improve his position but Rockhold is controlling well.
#T2##SUB#
Boyer is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Rockhold is tapping! Great win for Boyer!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:08 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Omer Boyer!
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