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Event:
The EFL Returns
Date: Aug 04, 2018 |
#R1#
Wallace dodges the punch combination from Oxford.
We've been told by Oxford's head coaches at Cozad MMA Montreal that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Wallace misses with a takedown attempt #TD#
and Oxford counters with a single leg into guard. Wallace didn't expect that.
Wallace wants to stand and escape but Oxford is having none of it.
Wallace not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SUB2#
Wallace has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Oxford can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Oxford throws an elbow that misses. Wallace uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Oxford's guard. Nice move by Wallace!#REVB#
Oxford has a closed guard, preventing Wallace from standing up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Oxford has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Wallace can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Oxford trying to strike off his back.
#T1#
Oxford is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Oxford throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Wallace wants to control from the top but Oxford keeps moving.
Oxford wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Wallace wants to get up but he can't break Oxford's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Wallace preventing the sweep. #SUB#
Oxford looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Wallace is defending well. Oxford quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Wallace has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Oxford celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Al Oxford!
A relieved looking Al Oxford thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
EFL 9 - Midget v Mitchell
Date: Jun 24, 2018 |
#R1#
Nice takedown defense from Wales. No joy for Oxford on that attempt.
Wales thows a left - swing and a miss!
Oxford gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Oxford takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A low kick from Oxford is predictable there
and Wales counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT#
It looks like Al Oxford has been cut.
Wales stuffs the takedown.
Josey Wales has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Al Oxford.
Oxford takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Oxford gets off balance looking for a body kick
letting Wales counter with a right hand.
Wales connects with a looping right hand.
#TD2#
Oxford shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Oxford showed some decent athleticism there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wales wants to get back to full guard.#ES#
Wales manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Oxford keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. #BC#
Wales's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T1#
Oxford tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Oxford tries to clinch but Wales moves away
and Wales counters with a nice uppercut.
Oxford slips under a jab from Wales.
Oxford darts in trying to clinch
letting Wales counter with a right hand.
Oxford tries for a takedown but Wales circles away easily#KD#
and Wales counters with a nice right hand that sends Oxford toppling to the canvas! Oxford scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Wales finish him?!
Wales tests Oxford's chin there with a solid looking shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wales uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Oxford moves to clinch but Wales breaks away
and Wales counters with a big right hand! Oh Oxford is in trouble here! Wales follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Josey Wales!
Josey Wales is the new light heavyweight champion!
Josey Wales made sure to mention his sponsor, Top Nutrition 160Q250$ 140Q150$ 100Q50$ in his post fight interview.
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Event:
EFL 7 - Adams v Matthews
Date: Jun 10, 2018 |
#R1##CL2#
Luxor clinches up with Oxford and pushes him back against the cage.
Luxor lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Nice elbow from Luxor. #TD#
Oxford gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Luxor regains guard.
Oxford is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Luxor is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Oxford is controlling him.
Oxford is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Oxford working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Luxor's head.
Luxor wants to stand but Oxford is controlling the position.
Oxford looking to pass the guard.
Oxford lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Oxford throws a big right hand that misses.
Luxor wants to stand and escape but Oxford is having none of it.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Luxor can do anything to dispel that myth.
Luxor utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. #T1#
Oxford postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Oxford looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Oxford stands up over Luxor, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Luxor really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Oxford. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Luxor wants to stand but Oxford is controlling the position.
Oxford is working Luxor over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Luxor is looking to stand up but Oxford isn't so interested in that idea.
Oxford not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Oxford postures up and lands a big shot to Luxor's brow. #T2#
Oxford working some strikes from top position.
Oxford lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Oxford prevents Luxor from getting back to his feet.
Oxford controls from within his opponent's guard.
Luxor has momentary wrist control but Oxford slips an elbow through the middle.
Luxor is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Oxford is controlling him.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Oxford landing some decent shots from guard.
Oxford 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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Luxor avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Luxor wants to stand but Oxford is controlling the position. #T3#
Oxford pushes down on Luxor's leg and manages to get into half guard.#SUB#
Oxford is trying for a kimura here. Luxor looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Oxford wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Al Oxford!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 15, 2018 |
#R1##TD2#
Oxford manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Joe on his heels. He'll look to pass Joe's guard now, I'm sure.
Oxford works over Joe with some ground and pound from guard.
Oxford is in close to Joe's body, working some short punches and elbows.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Oxford is working Joe over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Oxford not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Oxford lands a couple of decent looking shots.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Oxford working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
Oxford passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Joe tries to bench press Oxford off him but Oxford keeps the position.
Oxford works to advance to full mount. Joe defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Oxford lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.#ROC2#
Joe is rocked!
Oxford has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Oxford lands a big elbow - Joe is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Joe is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Al Oxford!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 08, 2018 |
#R1##TD#
Joe gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Oxford to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Oxford with a nice head shot there.
Oxford 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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Oxford lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Oxford controls from within his opponent's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Joe is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Joe wants to stand and escape but Oxford is having none of it.
Oxford postures up and lands a big shot to Joe's brow. #T1#
Oxford distracts Joe with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Oxford forces his way into half guard.
Oxford lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Oxford looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Oxford lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #ROC#
Joe is rocked!
Oxford working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Joe is still in real trouble! Can Oxford finish him?
Oxford creates some space for himself and unloads with a monster right hand! That one landed with a sickening thud - Joe is out cold and this one is all over! Oxford climbs onto the cage to celebrate with his corner!! He's shouting something into the camera but he's still got his mouthpiece in so God knows what he's actually saying.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Al Oxford!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 01, 2018 |
#R1#
Bean lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Bean connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A head kick misses from Oxford.
Bean lands a jab to the head.
Bean blocks a head kick by Oxford.
A jab from Bean does it's job there.
Bean lands with a hook. Oxford tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Oxford takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Oxford moves out of range as Bean strikes.
Bean connects with a looping right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bean fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Oxford looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Bean scores with a jab to the body.
Bean throws the left hand but Oxford avoids the punch easily.
Bill Bean seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fighters circle momentarily. Bean darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Oxford shoots in for a double leg but Bean sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Oxford ducks under a wild hook from Bean.
Oxford gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bean.
Oxford takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.#T1#
Bean throws a right and a left that Oxford avoids nicely.
Bean scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Bean misses with an uppercut
#TD#
and Oxford counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Oxford working Bean over with strikes.
Bean keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Oxford takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Bean wants to get back to his feet.
Bean is trying is best to control the position here.
Oxford is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Bean!
Oxford unloading with bombs!
Bean can't escape the position.
Oxford has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Oxford tries to control but Bean wriggling away.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Oxford cracks Bean with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
#T2#
Bean wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Oxford.
Oxford tries to control but Bean wriggling away.
Oxford looking to control and managing it successfully.
Oxford scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Oxford tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Bean is in all sorts of trouble here.
The referee warns Bean that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Oxford scoring with strikes but Bean is staying in there.
Bean is squirming around, avoiding Oxford's attempts to control the action. #T3#
Oxford landing shots from mount.
Oxford cracks Bean with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Oxford lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
#ROC#
Bean is rocked!
Bean looks winded!
Oxford loads up with a big shot that hurts Bean! He's pulled Oxford in close but Oxford has postured up and lands more strikes. Can Bean survive? More strikes from Oxford and Bean is out! The ref jumps in to save him! Brutal ground and pound!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Al Oxford!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 27, 2018 |
#R1#
Oxford misses with an attempted mid kick.
White tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Oxford slaps away a takedown attempt from White, before circling back to the center of the mat.
As White tries to get set, Oxford tries to push him back and clinch up but White manages to avoid the attempt.#TD2#
White looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Oxford on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Oxford tries to get out of the position.
Oxford looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Oxford is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
White is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
White working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #SUB#
White avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Oxford thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
White must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T1#
Oxford with a couple of shots from the bottom there - nothing White can't handle though.
Oxford has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#SUB#
Oxford had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. White defends it easily.
White missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #SUB#
Oxford isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. White stacks Oxford 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 White!
Oxford is trying to get back to half guard.
White trying to control the action but Oxford is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
White is trying to get an arm triangle but Oxford is defending well. #T2#
Oxford is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Oxford trying to control here.
Oxford tries to roll over but White keeps him under control.
Oxford throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Oxford on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
White slows the pace down in half guard.
Oxford is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Oxford wants to control but White is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T3#
Oxford tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Oxford is trying to maintain the position but White is very close to passing his half guard.
Oxford is trying to get back to full guard.
White throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #SUB#
White moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Oxford.#SUB2#
White working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Oxford tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but White wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
White working away.
Oxford misses with a strike from the bottom.
You can see the frustration on Oxford's face as White controls the position.
Oxford tries to bench press White off him but White keeps the position. #SUB2#
White is working to tighten his grip on Oxford's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Oxford has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but White is really squeezing tight and eventually Oxford passes out! White breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Wendall White!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 24, 2018 |
#R1##TD2#
Oxford drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Oxford pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. George is keeping the position for now.
George tries to land a sweep but no joy.
George utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Oxford wants to control from the top but George keeps moving.
George has momentary wrist control but Oxford slips an elbow through the middle.
Oxford trying to control but George is working from the bottom.
Oxford throws a strike but George rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oxford tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Oxford is striking from the bottom but George uses the opportunity to pass into half guard.
Oxford trying to control from the bottom.
George could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#T1#
Oxford is trying to get back to full guard.
Oxford keeps trying to improve his position.
Oxford flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Oxford wants to control but George is keeping busy and won't allow it.
It looks like George is going to stand back up.
Oxford regains full guard. Nicely done.
Oxford is pulling down on George's head to control his posture. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Oxford working a defensive guard but George passes into half guard.
George takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Oxford connecting with a few gentle strikes.
Oxford is looking to escape.#SUB2#
Oxford actively working from the bottom here.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
George tries to score a power double leg takedown but Oxford sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten George somewhat.
George misses with a takedown #TD2#
and Oxford counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #T3#
George is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
George wants to control but Oxford is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Oxford is controlling the pace.
Oxford tries to pass to full mount but George defends it.
Oxford wants to get back to his feet.
#SUB2#
Oxford maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! George could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Oxford has cracked it and George is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Oxford!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Al Oxford!
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