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Event:
CCF FN:02 Woods vs Tielemans
Date: Dec 15, 2017 |
#R1#
Franco slips under a jab.
Pete slips under a jab.
Pete takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Pete swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A big left from Franco misses.
A combination from Franco does no damage.
Pete has a takedown stuffed.
Pedro Pete seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Franco throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Pete on the side of the head.
Franco thuds a left hand into Pete's body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pete takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Pete shoots in but no luck this time.
Pete throws a low kick but it's checked well by Franco.
Franco digs a good body shot into Pete's ribs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Franco will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Pete appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#T1#
Pete shoots in for a takedown but Franco shows good takedown defense.
Xavier Franco has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pedro Pete.#TD2#
Pete manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Franco on his heels. He'll look to pass Franco's guard now, I'm sure.#ES#
Franco wriggles free and stands up.
Xavier Franco is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Franco throws a right and a left that Pete avoids nicely. #TD2#
Pete gets the takedown into side control.
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!#SU2#
Pete stands up.
Franco lands with a good body shot.
Sloppy strikes from Franco. Those never looked like landing.
Pete keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Franco.
A slow jab from Franco misses its intended target.
Franco swinging wildly here.
Pete is looking for the big counter here.#T2#
No luck for Pete with that takedown attempt.
Franco throws a nice looking combination but Pete bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Franco throws a body punch but Pete moves out of range. #CL2#
Pete rushes Franco and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Franco escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Pete looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Franco looks to land a combination but Pete avoids it well.
Pete feints the counter takedown.
A combination from Franco does no damage.
Franco misses with a few strikes there.
Pete has his takedown stuffed
and Franco counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Franco slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Franco connects with a nice looking jab.
Franco missing with a left hand there. Pete was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T3##TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Pete.
Franco wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Pete in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Pete creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Franco wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Pete trying to control the action but Franco is working from the bottom.
Franco wants to get back to his feet but Pete drags him back down.#T4#
Pete controlling from side mount.
Franco is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Pete has just dragged him back down to the mat.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Franco looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#ES#
Franco throws Pete to one side and escapes!#CL2#
Pete has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC2#
Pete manages to break the clinch.
Pete shoots in but no luck this time.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Franco throws a right and a left that both miss.#TD2#
Franco gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Pete to score an easy takedown into full guard.#ES#
Franco uses the cage to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Xavier Franco dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Franco scores with a decent looking hook.
Some wild striking there from Franco.
Franco misses with a few strikes there.
Pete shoots in but Franco avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Franco misses with the combination.
Xavier Franco is winning the standup battle so far.
Franco throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pete throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Franco's waist but Franco gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Pete off to one side.
Sloppy strikes from Franco. Those never looked like landing.
Franco throws a looping overhand right but Pete ducks down to avoid it.
Pete tries to clinch but Franco moves out of range.
Franco misses with a few strikes there.
#T1#
Franco swinging wildly here.
#CL2#
Pete closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Franco stops a takedown attempt from Pete.
Xavier Franco has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pedro Pete.
Franco is trying to break the clinch but Pete has him pressed against the cage. #TD2#
Pete drags the fight down to the ground.
Franco wanted to stand there but Pete had control of the position.
Franco is fighting to break Pete's control of his arms but Pete is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Franco wants to stand but Pete has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Pete manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Franco manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2##ES#
Franco pushes Pete off and gets back to his feet.
Franco is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pete can do to turn this around?#TD2#
Pete shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Franco is trying to defend but Pete finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pete stops Franco from getting back to his feet.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Pete in particular looking to stall.#SUB2#
Pete seems to be working for a kimura but Franco defends the submission attempt.
Pete is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T3#
Franco is trying to stand up here but Pete is controlling him well. #ES#
Franco manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Pete keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Franco gets underhooks to prevent Pete's takedown attempt.
Franco takes an elbow to the forehead.
Franco wants to break the clinch but can't.
#BC#
Franco breaks the clinch.
Franco throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#CL2#
Pete closes the distance and clinches.
Pete tries to land knees in the clinch but Franco avoids the damage to the body.
A short right from Franco.
Pete lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Franco goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pete tries to pull guard but Franco won't allow it.
#T4#
Pete is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Franco to keep the fight standing.
Pete is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Franco is defending well.
Pete is breathing heavily.
Franco wants to break the clinch but can't.
Franco wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Pete has him pressed against the cage.
Pete jumps guard but Franco stands there with Pete around his waist. Pete gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Franco is trying to break the clinch but Pete has him pressed against the cage. #BC2#
Pete's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Franco looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pete doesn't manage to clinch there - Franco circles away.
Franco scores with a nice head shot.
Franco swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#TD2#
and Pete counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Franco pushes Pete off looking to stand but Pete dives back in and keeps control.
Nice strikes from Pete there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Xavier Franco dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Franco works over Pete's head and body with a nice combination.
Pete fails with the takedown
and Franco counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Franco scores with a crisp jab that stopped Pete in his tracks.
Franco lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pete circles away quickly and effectively.
Pete doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Franco lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pete circles away quickly and effectively.
Pete walks into a jab.
Pete avoids the body shot from Franco.
Franco throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#CL2#
and Pete counters by moving into the clinch.
Pete is trying to pull guard but Franco has him pressed against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Pete tries to work over Franco's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Franco wants to stall.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Pete tries to score a body lock takedown but Franco shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Xavier Franco has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pedro Pete.
Pete struggles to land a body shot inside as Franco controls his hands.
#BC2#
Pete's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Franco!
Franco waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pete.#CL2#
Pete closes the distance and clinches.
Pete tries to pull guard but Franco won't allow it.
Pete tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Franco smiles and moves away.
Pete moves forwards but Franco connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Franco just misses with a punch to the body.
#T2##CL2#
Pete clinches with his opponent.
Franco has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Franco has had enough of the clinch but Pete keeps him there for the moment.
Franco is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Franco trying to stall but Pete improves his position.
Franco wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Pete has him pressed against the cage.#TD2#
Pete gets control of Franco's arms and successfully pulls guard. Pete will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#SU#
Franco stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Pete lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pete shoots in and drives through. Franco sprawls well.
Pete darts in looking for a takedown but Franco gets double underhooks and turns Pete into the cage.
Franco with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Franco scores with a decent looking hook.
Franco shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Pete eats them both and turns towards Franco to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#T3#
Franco throws a left and a right that both miss
#TD2#
and Pete counters with a shoot takedown. Franco fights it but they end up in guard. #ES#
Franco scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Franco throws a combination. Pete tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#ROC#
Pete is rocked!#CL2#
Pete clinches with his opponent.
Pete is still on wobbly legs! Can Franco finish him?#BC2#
Pete breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Franco jabs Pete right on the nose. Pete blinks but takes it well.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Franco!
Xavier Franco is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Pete misses with a takedown attempt
and Franco counters with a crisp right that sends Pete to the canvas! Franco follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Xavier Franco!
Xavier Franco tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 16, 2017 |
#R1#
Franco misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Some wild striking there from Franco.
Franco fails to land with a series of punches.
Dunlap ducks right into an uppercut from Franco.
Franco misses with a two punch combination.
A left lands for Franco.
Franco throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dunlap.
Franco throws a right and a left that both miss.
Franco misses with a straight left. #CL#
Dunlap instigates a clinch.
Franco wants to get back to striking at distance but Dunlap won't allow it.
#TD#
Dunlap manages to pull guard.
#T1##SU2#
Dunlap is working an open guard so Franco takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Franco throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Dunlap counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Franco misses with a left hand
and Dunlap counters with a series of strikes. Franco will be more careful next time no doubt.
Dunlap shoots in for a takedown but Franco shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#CL#
Dunlap moves into the clinch.
Franco wants to break free but Dunlap has control.
Dunlap has Franco pressed against the cage, preventing Franco from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Franco wants to break free but Dunlap has control.
Franco wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Dunlap takes a shot to the head.
Dunlap really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Dunlap misses with the head strike.
Dunlap tries to stall but Franco uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
#BC#
Dunlap breaks from the clinch.
#T2#
Franco swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#CL#
and Dunlap counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Dunlap misses with some punches.
#BC#
Dunlap escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Franco misses with an uppercut
enabling Dunlap to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Franco fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Franco lets his hands go wild with a nice combination. Left! Right! Uppercut! Spinning backfist! Dunlap goes down and covers up as Franco starts wailing on him! The ref watches the action closely before stepping in and putting a stop to the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Xavier Franco!
Xavier Franco was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 24, 2017 |
#R1#
Franco's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Huerta connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Franco scrambles back to his feet.
Franco fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A cross from Huerta lands.
The fighters circling - Franco throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Huerta slips a straight right by Franco.
Huerta with a jab.
Franco keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Huerta lands the left hand.
Franco wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A big right from Franco misses.
Huerta moves out of range as Franco strikes.
Huerta slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Franco swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Huerta throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Huerta looks to land a right hand but Franco moved out of range.
Huerta showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Franco.
Huerta throws a hook but Franco blocks it.
Huerta thuds a left hand into Franco's body.
Huerta scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.#T1#
Franco looks to land a right hand but Huerta moved out of range.
Franco scores with a body shot.
Huerta 's jab looks to have found its range, popping Franco under the eye.#ROC2#
Franco is rocked!
Huerta lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Oh Franco is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Franco walks straight into a right hand from Huerta - that's dropped him! Huerta jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Franco from any more punishment! Franco complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Gregor Huerta !
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