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Event:
SMASH: Granger vs Bee
Date: Dec 05, 2020 |
#R1#
Poker is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
It looked like Chan wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Chan moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#CL#
Chan instigates a clinch.
Poker tries to break free but Chan pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Chan escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Poker lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Chan fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Poker looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Chan circles away from the clinch attempt.
Poker misses with an uppercut. Chan saw that one coming.
Poker throws a big shot that misses.
Poker scores with a nice right hand.
Chan slips a jab and a cross from Poker.
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!
Poker wants to clinch.
Chan dives in for a single leg takedown but Poker sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.#BC#
Chan manages to break the clinch.
Chan slaps away a takedown attempt from Poker, before circling back to the center of the mat.#T1#
Chan dodges the punch combination from Poker.
Chan chopping away at his opponent's legs.
We've been told by Chan's head coaches at Doom's Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Poker shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Poker stuns Chan with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Chan tries for a takedown but Poker circles away easily
enabling Poker to counter with a crisp jab.
Chan circles away from the clinch attempt.
Poker missing with a left hand there. Chan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jab by Chan.
Chan slips a straight right by Poker.
Chan throwing a counter right hand but Poker manages to avoid it.
Poker misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nice sprawl there from Poker as Chan shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Charlie Chan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chan connects with a looping right hand.
Chan scores with a jab. Poker acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Poker swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Poker wants to clinch.
An attempted straight right counter from Chan misses the target.
Chan fails with the takedown.#T2#
Poker tries to land a front kick but Chan steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.#CL#
Chan moves into range and clinches up with Poker.
Chan prevents Poker from breaking the clinch.#BC#
Chan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Chan ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Chan swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#CL#
Chan clinches up against the cage.
Chan softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#BC#
Chan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Poker misses with a jab, cross combination.
#CL#
Chan takes the fight into the clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Chan.
#BC#
Chan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Chan closes this distance looking for a takedown but Poker circles away.
Poker scores with a body shot.
Chan misses with a takedown attempt
and Poker counters with a nice uppercut.
Poker throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. #T3##CL#
Poker gets tackled into the cage by Chan. Chan maintains the clinch.
Chan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#BC2#
Poker breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Chan scores with a head kick.
#CL#
Chan has closed the distance and engaged Poker in a clinch.
Poker dodges an elbow strike from Chan.
Chan throws an elbow but it misses.
Poker has had enough of the clinch but Chan keeps him there for the moment.
Chan slowing the pace effectively.
Chan throws an elbow but it misses.
Chan scores with a nice hook to the head.#BC#
Chan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Poker throws a series of punches but Chan moves out of range.
Poker throws a body kick that misses.
Chan tries to clinch but Poker moves out of range.
Poker looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Chan catches Poker with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#T4#
Chan ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL#
Poker gets tackled into the cage by Chan. Chan maintains the clinch.
Chan has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Poker after a bit of a struggle.
Poker wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#BC#
Chan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Poker.
Chan shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Poker as he jumps to the side.
Poker walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Chan checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Poker has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Chan.
Poker throws a right and a left that both miss.
Poker lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Chan scores with a head kick. Poker tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chan works Poker's body with a nice hook.
Chan digs a good body shot into Poker's ribs.#TD#
Chan fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Poker to the ground. Chan is now in Poker's guard.
Chan postures up in Poker's guard and throws a big left but Poker blocks it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Charlie Chan dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2##CL#
Chan clinches.
Chan lands a nice shot to the body. #TD#
Chan pulls guard effortlessly.
Poker pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chan is keeping the position for now.
Chan trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Poker wants to control from the top but Chan keeps moving. #SUB#
Chan escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Poker gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chan wants to hit a sweep here but Poker passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Chan there!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Poker looking to control but Chan is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T1#
Chan sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.#ES#
Chan manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Poker keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Chan is stalling here.
#BC#
Chan manages to break the clinch.
Wesley Poker is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Poker swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Chan counter with a right hand.
Nice sprawl there from Poker as Chan shoots in.
Chan clobbers Poker with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Chan tries to score a power double leg takedown but Poker sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Chan somewhat.#CL#
Chan closes the distance and clinches.#T2#
Poker takes a shot to the head.
Chan working aggressively here.
#BC#
Chan manages to break the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Danga de danga de dang - Poker scores with a four punch combination!
Chan connects with a leg kick.
Poker lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Chan circles away quickly and effectively.#TD2#
Poker drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Chan throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Chan doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
#ES#
Chan has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Poker has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.#BC#
Chan breaks from the clinch.
Chan throws a head kick that misses.
Charlie Chan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Poker tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Chan defends well and Poker ends up having to push Chan into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Chan closes the distance and clinches up with Poker, looking for a takedown. Chan pushes Poker against the cage but Poker circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Charlie Chan. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3#
Nice sprawl there from Chan as Poker shoots in.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Poker is defended easily by Chan.
Poker is breathing heavily.
Poker displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Chan.
Chan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Poker can do to turn this around?
Poker misses with a looping right.
Chan dives in for a single leg takedown but Poker sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Poker's face as he tries to break the clinch. #TD#
Chan gets control of Poker's arms and successfully pulls guard. Chan will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Poker is sitting in close to Chan's body. Chan has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Poker is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Poker is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Chan.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Charlie Chan! |
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Event:
RRFC 60: Pinales vs Chan
Date: Oct 24, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Poker checks a leg kick nicely.
Shelby defending well as Poker loads up on a big left hand. #KD#
Oooooh!!! Poker has knocked Shelby down with a huge combo! Poker steps away and waves a wobbly Shelby back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC#Shelby is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Tommy Shelby has been cut.
Shelby drops his hands momentarily. Poker doesn't need a second invitation, landing a shot to the temple. Shelby staggers and falls to the mat and the ref dives in to save him from any more punishment. Shelby doesn't seem happy with the stoppage but he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Wesley Poker!
A very excited looking Wesley Poker made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
RRFC 58: Gunn vs Steele
Date: Oct 03, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Poker misses with an attempted mid kick.
Hooper throws a sloppy head kick #TD#
and Poker counters with a takedown into side control.
Poker taking a breather here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Poker wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Hooper, who protects the arm well.
Hooper is looking to reverse the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Poker controls the position.
Hooper is not content to let Poker control the position. #T1#
You can see the frustration on Hooper's face as Poker controls the position.
Poker creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Hooper is trying to escape the position but Poker is controlling the position.
Poker throws a strike aimed at the side of Hooper's head but Hooper avoids it well.
Hooper tries to buck Poker off but Poker is having none of it.
Poker fails to land a wild elbow strike.
#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.
Hooper throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
Hooper is trying to improve his position.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Poker gets to mount! Hooper was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Hooper can do anything to dispel that myth.
Poker wants to control the pace but Hooper is squirming around nicely.
Hooper is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Hooper tries to hold on but Poker postures up.
Hooper working to try and regain half guard.
#T3#
Poker looking to control and managing it successfully.
Hooper is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Hooper tries to hold on but Poker postures up.
Hooper is desperately trying to improve his position but Poker has a good base and remains in mount.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Poker takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Poker looking to finish with strikes here!
Hooper is in all sorts of trouble here.
Poker looking to control but Hooper is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Hooper wants to control but Poker is having none of it.
Hooper really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hooper wants to control but Poker is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wesley Poker dominated that round.
That's time! Poker's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Poker lets loose with a powerful body kick. Hooper will feel that in the morning.
Poker scoring well with a low kick there.
Hooper lands a glancing blow to the side of Poker's head.
Poker is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hooper sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Poker fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Poker fails with an attempt to clinch.
Poker closes the distance looking to clinch
and Hooper counters with a one-two to the body.
Hooper steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Poker.
Poker tries for a takedown but Hooper sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wesley Poker. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Poker gets a takedown into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Poker is keen to just control but Hooper is a slippery customer.#T1#
Hooper keeping control of the position.
Hooper trying to control from the bottom.
Poker trying to control from half guard but Hooper is working away.
Poker is thwarting Hooper's attempts to control the position.
Hooper is staying active underneath Poker, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Poker is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hooper can do to turn this around?#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Hooper takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Hooper's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Hooper duly obliges. #CUT2#It looks like Wesley Poker has been cut.
No joy there for Poker, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Poker takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Danilo Hooper seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Poker fails with a takedown attempt.
Hooper looks to land a combination but Poker avoids it well.
Hooper punishes Poker's body with a nice straight punch.
Poker doesn't manage to clinch there - Hooper circles away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hooper! But no joy.
Hooper throws a head kick but Poker moves out of range.
Poker wants to clinch.
Hooper throws a head kick that misses.
Hooper slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Poker throws a low kick but it's checked well by Hooper.#T3#
Hooper rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Poker moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#KD2#
Hooper lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Poker sprawling to the canvas. Hooper follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Poker hang on? #ROC2#Poker is rocked!
Hooper lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Poker! More strikes land and this one is all over! Hooper jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Danilo Hooper!
During a confident post fight interview, Danilo Hooper thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
RRFC 55: Shabazz vs Korsemann
Date: Sep 12, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Poker looks for a takedown but Schrute sprawls well.#TD2#
Schrute gets caught napping as Poker dives in and scores a takedown. Schrute manages to retain guard.#ES#
Schrute wriggles free and stands up.
Schrute throws a right hand that misses
#TD2#
and Poker counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Schrute looking to hit a scissor sweep but Poker is one step ahead there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SUB#
Schrute is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Poker defends well.
Schrute pulls Poker in close to his closed guard and prevents Poker from doing any damage or advancing position.
Poker controlling from the top position. #T1##SUB#
Schrute looking for a guillotine here but Poker defends easily.
Schrute trying to control the position.
Schrute is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Poker dives into side control.
You can see the frustration on Schrute's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Schrute pushes Poker away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Poker gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Schrute wants to control but Poker postures up.
Schrute is looking for a sweep.
Schrute can't do much from the bottom here.
We've been hearing good reports from Schrute's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Schrute is not content to let Poker control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Schrute manages to work his way to half guard, despite Poker's best efforts.
Schrute is looking to control Poker's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Schrute avoid being mounted?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Schrute keeping control of the position. #T3#
Schrute manages to get to full guard.
Poker trying to control but Schrute is working from the bottom.
Poker must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Poker scoring with punches to the head and body. #SUB#
Schrute working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Poker has passed into half guard!
Schrute trying to control but Poker postures up.
Schrute is looking to get back to full guard here but Poker has managed to pass to side control instead.#T4#
Schrute is trying to improve his position.
Poker content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. #SU2#
Poker stands up.
A telegraphed right hand from Schrute misses the target.
Schrute misses with a looping right.
Poker with the counter takedown but Schrute avoids it easily.
Schrute throws a lazy right hand but Poker sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Poker feints the counter takedown.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Schrute takes one to the side of the head.
#KD2#
Poker lands a big uppercut and Schrute crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Schrute looks OK. Poker waves Schrute back to his feet!#ROC2#Schrute is rocked!#CUT2#It looks like Dwight Schrute has been cut.
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!
Poker misses with a jab, cross combination.
Oh Schrute is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Poker lands hard precision jab right on the jaw that stiffens Schrute up and sends him tumbling to the mat! The ref grabs Poker from behind before he can pounce. Some folks in the crowd didn't like that stoppage, but I saw Schrute's eyes roll way back in his head, he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Wesley Poker!
An out of breath Wesley Poker thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
RRFC 52: O'Neil vs Brooks
Date: Aug 22, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Poker throws a right and a left that both miss.
Pinales avoids the body shot from Poker.
#TD#
Pinales scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.#SUB#
Pinales is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Poker knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB#
Pinales is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Poker looks calm but he's in trouble here. Pinales gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Poker is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Pinales lets go of the hold and Poker can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Javier Pinales!
A determined Javier Pinales didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it! |
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Event:
RRFC Fight Night 41
Date: Jul 26, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Loria throws a jab when Poker was well out of range.
Poker avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#CL2#
Poker moves into the clinch.
Loria creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Loria lands an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Loria.
Loria throws a head punch that misses.
Poker wants to get back to striking at distance but Loria won't allow it.
Loria lands an elbow just above Poker 's eye.
Loria with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A knee to the head by Loria.
#CUT#It looks like Wesley Poker has been cut.
Loria connects with a nasty looking knee right to Poker's face.
Poker takes an elbow to the temple.
Poker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Loria lands a nice uppercut.
Loria lands a left hand that snaps the head of Poker backwards.
Loria misses with an elbow strike.
#T1#
Loria lands a damaging elbow.
Loria lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Loria working aggressively here.
Loria pushes Poker back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Poker leaning against his opponent.
Loria lands with a left to the head.
Loria lands a left hand that snaps the head of Poker backwards.
Loria misses with a punch on the inside.
Loria misses with the head strike.
Loria on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Loria makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#BC2#
Poker breaks the clinch.
Poker goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Loria misses the shot to the body.
Jab by Loria.#T2#
Poker wants to clinch up but Loria keeps it at a distance.
Loria is looking to counter with head kicks.
Poker throws a left and a right that both miss
and Loria counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Poker wants to clinch but Loria slips to the side
and Loria counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Poker throws a leg kick but Loria sees it coming and moves out of range.
Loria steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Poker.
Loria thinks about countering with a head kick.
Poker throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Poker swings widly with a right hand
and Loria counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Loria lands a nice leg kick that just misses Poker's sensitive parts.
Nice uppercut there from Poker.
Loria closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. #CL#
Loria rushes Poker and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Loria working aggressively here.
A frustrated look appears on Poker's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Loria connects with a knee to the head.
#BC2#
Poker manages to break the clinch.
#T3#
Poker connects with a body shot that sends Loria's belly button to the back.
Loria is sent reeling backwards by a solid uppercut. He barely regains his balance and Poker moves in for the kill throwing a continuous barrage of punches that force the ref to step in.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wesley Poker!
Wesley Poker looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'After this win I think i've proven I'm one of the top fighters in the division, I want the Hax Molloway fight back, and after I redeem that loss, I'm coming for that belt! '. |
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Event:
RRFC Fight Night 39
Date: Jul 12, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice uppercut lands for Vidal. That snapped Poker's head back.
Poker misses with an uppercut
and Vidal counters with a straight right hand.
Poker lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Vidal takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Poker swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Vidal to counter with a crisp jab.
Vidal moves out of range of the strikes.
Vidal stuns Poker with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Poker throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Vidal counters with a series of strikes. Poker will be more careful next time no doubt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Poker throws a combination that misses
and Vidal counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Poker throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Vidal counters with a straight right hand.
Poker looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Poker misses with a double jab
and Vidal scores with a counter punch that sends Poker to the canvas! Vidal smells blood - he's punishing Poker with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Poker has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jorge Vidal!
An out of breath Jorge Vidal thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
RRFC Fight Night 37
Date: Jun 28, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Poker ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Poker throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
St Pierre slips a jab and a cross from Poker.
A nice leg kick lands there from Poker.
The crowd cheers as Poker lands an impressive looking overhand right. St Pierre doesn't seem phased though.
St Pierre misses the shot to the body.
St Pierre on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. #KD#
Poker lands a left and a right that send St Pierre crashing to the mat, dazed. Poker thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC#St Pierre is rocked!
Wesley Poker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Poker throws a combination but it was largely blocked by St Pierre.
St Pierre is still on wobbly legs! Can Poker finish him?
St Pierre takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A combination from Poker does no damage.
St Pierre seems to have recovered his senses.#CL#
Poker fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with St Pierre, pushing him back against the cage.
St Pierre dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.#BC2#
St Pierre's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wesley Poker is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Poker catches St Pierre with a right, a left, a right. It's raining punches and St Pierre forgot an umbrella! Another punch and he's down. This one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Wesley Poker!
As Wesley Poker got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: After this win I think i've proven I'm one of the top fighters in the division, I want the Hax Molloway fight back, and after I redeem that loss, I'm coming for that belt! '. |
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Event:
RRFC Fight Night 33
Date: May 24, 2020 |
#R1##CL#
Poker moves into the clinch successfully.
Poker with an attempt at a knee that misses.
#BC#
Poker manages to break the clinch.
Poker swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kenjiro tries to counter with a clinch but Poker shakes him off and moves away.
Poker throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kenjiro scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#CL#
Poker instigates a clinch.
Kenjiro prevents Poker from breaking the clinch.
Kenjiro tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Poker avoids it.
Poker missing with knees to the body.
Kenjiro landing knees to the body.
Poker managing to block the knees to the body from Kenjiro.
Kenjiro throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Poker blocks it with crossed arms. #BC#
Poker escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kenjiro.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#CL2#
Kenjiro rushes Poker and presses him up against the cage.
Kenjiro lands a knee to the head.
#CUT2#
It looks like Wesley Poker has been cut.
Kenjiro lands a nice knee to the body. #T1#
Nice elbow from Kenjiro.
Poker takes an elbow to the temple.
Poker takes an elbow to the temple.
Kenjiro using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Poker has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kenjiro lands a nice knee to the body.
Poker is breathing heavily.
Kenjiro working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kenjiro unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Poker takes a knee to the side of the body.
Poker takes an elbow to the forehead.
Kenjiro landing knees to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kenjiro using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Kenjiro gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Kenjiro lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kenjiro prevents Poker from breaking the clinch.#T2#
Kenjiro comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #CUT2#
Wesley Poker's cut is getting worse.
Kenjiro has Poker pressed up against the cage in a tight Thai clinch. Poker is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from Kenjiro - that's hurt Poker badly! Oh, another knee lands and Poker is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but Poker doesn't seem to be complaining.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Araki Kenjiro!
During a confident post fight interview, Araki Kenjiro thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
RRFC Challengers 35
Date: May 06, 2020 |
#R1#
Poker will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#TD2#
Barlow closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Barlow is keen to just control but Poker is a slippery customer.
Barlow throwing shots but Poker is blocking nicely. #SUB2#
Barlow is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Poker sees it coming and defends easily.
Barlow wants to lay and pray for a moment but Poker keeps working.
Well, if Barlow is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barlow working over Poker with some ground and pound. Poker looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.#T1#
Barlow missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Barlow is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Barlow wants to pass the guard but Poker is defending well.
Barlow thows a huge punch but Poker dodges it nicely.
Barlow throwing shots but Poker is blocking nicely.
Barlow missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Barlow is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Poker is staying active underneath Barlow, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Poker keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Barlow is controlling the pace.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Poker gets back to full guard.
Barlow postures up.
Barlow trying to control but Poker is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Poker throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Barlow.
Poker connects with a left and a right that sees a clearly hurt Barlow covering up! Poker comes in with a big uppercut and Barlow goes doooown! He's slumped up against the cage, eyes staring blankly into space.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Wesley Poker!
Post fight, Wesley Poker took to the microphone: 'After this win I think i've proven I'm one of the top fighters in the division, I want the Hax Molloway fight back, and after I redeem that loss, I'm coming for that belt! '.
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Event:
RRFC 33:Vidal vs Lban
Date: Mar 28, 2020 |
#R1#
Zapata pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Poker looks for the body kick but Zapata saw that one coming.
Poker fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Zapata manages to avoid it.#CL#
Poker takes the fight into the clinch.
Poker can't break the clinch.
#TD#
Poker has clasped his hands together around Zapata's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Zapata bucks up and tries to throw Poker off but instead Poker has got his back!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Poker controls the action.
Zapata is trying to stand back up. #T1#
Poker trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Zapata doesn't escape.
Zapata trying to get back to his feet but Poker is in full control for now. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Poker controlling the position well here. Zapata rolled but Poker kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
#SUB#
Zapata is looking to escape but he's done so without protecting himself and Poker manages to counter with a nice rear naked choke! Zapata is in trouble and he's forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Wesley Poker!
An out of breath Wesley Poker thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
RRFC Challengers 28
Date: Feb 26, 2020 |
#R1#
Poker is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Molloway.
Molloway with a body punch. A glancing blow. #CL#
Molloway takes the fight into the clinch. #BC2#
Poker breaks from the clinch.
#CL#
Molloway gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Molloway has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Poker avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Molloway lands an elbow inside.
Molloway misses with a short punch on the inside.
Molloway throws a knee to the head but misses.
Poker wants to break the clinch but can't.
Poker working hard to break the clinch.
Poker has had enough of the clinch but Molloway keeps him there for the moment.
Molloway drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Molloway misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Poker.
#T1#
Molloway lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Poker or not.
Molloway tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Molloway with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Molloway connects with a knee to the head.
Poker is trying to force a seperation but Molloway has the dominant position.
Molloway tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
#TD#
Molloway ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Molloway no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Poker is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Molloway is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB#
Molloway is looking to cinch up a triangle. Poker throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Molloway's body to avoid the submission. Molloway has instead reached around Poker's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Molloway arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Hax Molloway!
In his post fight interview, Hax Molloway started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Event:
RRFC Fight Night 22
Date: Feb 09, 2020 |
#R1#
That kick from Poker tenderised McCrae's leg. McCrae is trying to keep his angry face on.#KD#
Poker drops McCrae with a beautiful combination! McCrae stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Poker is looking for the KO!#CUT#
It looks like Darius McCrae has been cut.
No joy there for Poker, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Poker scores with a jab to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#CL#
Poker clinches.
Poker stops a takedown attempt from McCrae.
McCrae looks winded!
A nice left hand lands by Poker.
McCrae has Poker pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Poker manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Poker leaning his opponent against the cage.
McCrae tries to pull guard but Poker forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Wesley Poker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Darius McCrae.
McCrae is trying to pull guard but Poker turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#BC#
Poker breaks from the clinch.
#CL#
Poker gets a clinch.
McCrae is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Poker to keep the fight standing.
McCrae is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Poker pulls him back up using the underhooks. #T1#
Poker landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
#BC#
Poker breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD#
Poker scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #ROC#
McCrae is rocked!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Poker passes to side control.
McCrae is still in real trouble! Can Poker finish him?
Poker moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Poker's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#SUB#
Poker is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but McCrae is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Poker tries to advance to mount but can't.
You can see the frustration on McCrae's face as Poker controls the position.
McCrae is looking to reverse the position.
Poker knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for McCrae on the ground.#SU#
Poker has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Poker catches McCrae with a right, a left, a right. It's raining punches and McCrae forgot an umbrella! Another punch and he's down. This one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Wesley Poker!
Our winner, Wesley Poker, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
RRFC 25: Jones vs Winn
Date: Jan 18, 2020 |
#R1#
Poker looks to throw the jab but Anthony is out of range.
Anthony went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Poker misses with the combination.
Poker misses with a leg kick
and Poker takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Poker drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Anthony slips a jab and a cross from Poker.
Anthony is looking to counter punch.
Anthony connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Poker. Anthony does a little dance to reset his feet.
Poker looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Anthony appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Danga de danga de dang - Poker scores with a four punch combination!
Anthony is looking to chop away at Poker's legs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A combination from Poker does no damage.
Poker fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Anthony misses with a series of wild punches.
#T1#
Poker misses with a jab, cross combination.
Anthony is looking to counter punch.
Poker misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Poker throws a combination that misses
and Anthony counters with a series of strikes that really hurt Poker! The ref looks into his eyes and sees nobody home - he's called the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marc Anthony!
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Event:
RRFC 22: Haggar vs Bennett
Date: Dec 28, 2019 |
#R1##TD#
Rico gets caught flat footed, as Poker shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Rico is looking to stand up but Poker isn't so interested in that idea. #SU#
Poker stands up and waves to Rico to follow him.
Wesley Poker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Poker bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Poker is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Rico will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.#SU#
Poker decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Rico tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #TD#
Poker shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Rico scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Poker manages to mount him!
#T1#
Rico is looking to get to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Poker controlling from mount.
Rico is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Poker looking to control and managing it successfully. #T2#
Rico tries to hold on but Poker postures up.
Poker tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Rico is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Poker content just to control the position here. #T3#
Poker's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Further stalling from Poker.
If it seems like I'm not saying a lot, it's just because Poker is stinking the place up with his stalling.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Poker avoids the attempt from Rico to control.
Rico bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Poker working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Rico.
Rico is looking to work some ground and pound but Poker has wrist control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rico wants to stand but Poker has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Rico 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.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wesley Poker dominated that round.
That's time! Poker's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Poker tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Rico is able to avoid easily.#TD#
Poker shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Rico's guard.
Poker is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #SUB2#
Rico working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Poker doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Poker manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SU#
Poker stands up from Rico's guard - Poker perhaps looking for a knockout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Poker misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rico shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Poker defends it nicely.
Rico dodges the punch combination from Poker.
Rico raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.#T1##TD#
Poker shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Rico is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Poker dives into side control.
#REVB#
Who's going to make the next move?
Rico is trying to get back to his feet.#SU#
Poker decides to stand back up.
Poker throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Rico stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#T2#
Poker throws a right and a left that Rico avoids nicely.
Rico tries to clinch but Poker is having none of it.
We've been informed that Rico has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#TD#
Poker manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Rico on his heels. He'll look to pass Rico's guard now, I'm sure.
Rico is breathing heavily.#SUB2#
Rico has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Poker can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#SU#
Poker decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Rico, up you get! #CL#
Poker has Rico up against the cage in a clinch.
Come on Poker - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
I was talking to Poker's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.#BC#
Poker breaks the clinch.
#T3##CL#
Poker clinches up with Rico and pushes him back against the cage.
Poker trying to land knees to the body.
Rico tries to pull guard but Poker holds him up against the cage and eventually Rico drops back down to his feet.
Rico is trying to break the clinch but Poker is controlling him.#BC2#
Rico breaks from the clinch.
Poker misses with a leg kick.
A left and a right from Poker both land. Nice combination. #CUT#
It looks like Ricardo Rico has been cut.
Rico has his takedown stuffed#CL#
and Poker counters by clinching up.
Wesley Poker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ricardo Rico.
Poker displaying some good clinch control by pressing Rico up against the cage.#T4##BC#
Poker breaks from the clinch.
#CL#
Poker closes the distance and clinches.
Rico is trying to pull guard but Poker turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#BC#
Poker escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL#
Poker clinches. #BC#
Poker pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#KD#
Poker lands a left and a right that send Rico crashing to the mat, dazed. Poker thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC#
Rico is rocked!
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!#CL#
Poker has Rico up against the cage in a clinch.
Rico is still on wobbly legs! Can Poker finish him?#BC#
Poker breaks the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wesley Poker dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ricardo Rico's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Rico gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Poker gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Rico is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wesley Poker!
Our winner, Wesley Poker, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
The defeated Ricardo Rico had this to say: 'I'll just come back stronger and smarter everytime. Me and my manager make sure of that.'.
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Event:
RRFC 19: Pandens vs Dwight
Date: Dec 07, 2019 |
#R1#
Poker blocks the body kick.
#CL#
Poker moves into range and clinches up with Danilo.#BC#
Poker breaks the clinch.
Danilo throws a right and a left that Poker avoids nicely.
Danilo throws a sloppy head kick and Poker moves out of range easily.
Poker fails to land the takedown.
A combination from Danilo does no damage. #KD#
Poker drops Danilo with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Danilo looks back up at him and smiles so Poker waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Danilo misses with a low kick as Poker jumps back.
Danilo gets tagged by a hook that puts him to sleep! Poker points and yells something to his unconcious foe before strutting off. Danilo wakes up just in time to hear Poker thank his coaches in the post fight interview.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Wesley Poker!
Wesley Poker thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
RRFC Kickboxing
Date: Nov 15, 2019 |
#R1#
Kenjiro takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Kenjiro - that will leave a mark!
Poker misses with a series of wild punches.
Kenjiro throws an overhand right that lands on Poker's shoulder, as Poker tries to avoid the shot.
Poker jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Poker will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Poker throws a hook but Kenjiro blocks it.
Kenjiro throws a nice head kick!
#CUT2#
It looks like Wesley Poker has been cut.
Kenjiro lands with a nice body kick.
Kenjiro connects with a leg kick. Poker looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Kenjiro scores with a spinning back kick!
Poker is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Poker ducks under a wild hook from Kenjiro.
Kenjiro lands a high kick!
Kenjiro scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Poker finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Kenjiro.
Poker feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Kenjiros jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Wesley Poker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Kenjiro looks to score with a jab to the body but Poker is just out of range.
Poker digs a good hook to Kenjiro's body.
Poker throws a left and a right that both miss
#CL2#
and Kenjiro counters by moving into the clinch.
Kenjiro unloads a knee to the mid-section. Poker lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Kenjiro lands an elbow that stopped Poker in his tracks for a moment.
Kenjiro unloads a knee to the mid-section. Poker lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Kenjiro using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Kenjiro tries to work over Poker's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Poker prevents a body shot from Kenjiro.
Kenjiro lands an elbow inside that Poker shrugs off.
Poker is trying to break the clinch but Kenjiro has him pressed against the ropes.
Kenjiro tries a knee to the head but Poker blocks it.
Kenjiro with a knee to the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kenjiro. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kenjiro landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Kenjiro doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kenjiro is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Kenjiro scores a nice knee to the body.
Kenjiro throws a punch but it's blocked by Poker.
Kenjiro misses with a knee to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Kenjiro obliges.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Kenjiro as Poker tries to tie him up.
Kenjiro putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Poker in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kenjiro is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Kenjiro utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Araki Kenjiro dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Wesley Poker'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#
Kenjiro fakes the leg kick and cracks Poker in the body.
Poker steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Kenjiro. That one must have hurt.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Kenjiro. Poker shrugs it off though.
We've been told by Poker's head coaches at The Kegerator - 650$ that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Kenjiro sizes up Poker with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Wesley Poker is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Kenjiro has closed the distance and engaged Poker in a clinch.
Kenjiro misses with a body punch.
Kenjiro lands a knee to the body.
Kenjiro unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Kenjiro crunches a lovely knee into Poker's ribcage.
Kenjiro lands a good knee to the midsection. Poker won't want to take too many of those.
Kenjiro lands a knee to the head.
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!
Kenjiro struggles to land a body shot inside as Poker controls his hands.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Poker takes a knee to the side of the body.
We've been informed that Kenjiro has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#T1#
Kenjiro working Poker over with knees to the body.
Kenjiro lands a nice elbow.
Knees to the body from Kenjiro.
Kenjiro landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Poker prevents a body shot from Kenjiro.
Kenjiro landing knees to the body.
Kenjiro scores with a knee to the head.
#ROC2#
Poker is rocked!
Kenjiro scores with a knee to the head.
Oh Poker is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kenjiro throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Kenjiro pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Kenjiro pushes off an throws an elbow but Poker leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Kenjiro throws an elbow but misses.
Kenjiro with a knee to the head.
Poker will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A short right from Kenjiro on the inside.
Kenjiro throws an elbow but it misses.
Kenjiro creates a bit of space and fires a knee right up the middle, almost lifting Poker off his feet and sending him crashing to the canvas! Poker is trying to get back to his feet but his equilibrium is completely gone! The referee has called it off! This fight is over! Kenjiro is jumping up and down like a mad man, celebrating with his cornermen.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Araki Kenjiro!
Our winner, Araki Kenjiro, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
RRFC Challengers 13
Date: Oct 16, 2019 |
#R1#
Dash throws a head kick that misses.
Poker half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Poker shoots in for a takedown but Dash shows good takedown defense.
Poker fails to land with a series of punches.
Dash chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Poker can pounce on him.
Poker ducks under a wild hook from Dash.
Poker lands with a nice body punch.
A decent looking cross lands there for Poker.#KD#
Poker drops Dash with a beautiful combination! Dash stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Poker is looking for the KO!#ROC#
Dash is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Poker misses with a two punch combination.
Dash is still on wobbly legs! Can Poker finish him?
Poker is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Poker throws a left and a right that both miss
and Dash counters with a big head kick but Poker shrugs it off.
A head kick misses from Dash.
Dash seems to have recovered his senses.
Poker tries to clinch but Dash is having none of it. #CL#
Poker instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Dash breaks from the clinch.
Dash pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Poker misses with a low kick.
Poker shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Dash sprawls well. Dash wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Poker gets slowly back to his feet.#T1#
Sloppy strikes from Poker. Those never looked like landing.
Poker displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Dash dodges the punch combination from Poker.
Dash wants to counter with a clinch but Poker pushes him away.
Poker is breathing heavily.
Poker throws a right and a left that Dash avoids nicely.
Dash looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Dash lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A head kick from Dash lands but Poker takes it in his stride.
Nice straight punches there by Dash. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Dash.
Poker misses with the combination.
Dash delivers a nice body kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dash takes a swing at Poker's ribcage but misses.
Poker throws a leg kick but Dash sees it coming and moves out of range.
Poker tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dash swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dash throws a head kick but Poker moves out of range.
#T2#
Dash displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Poker.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wesley Poker. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dash scores with a sloppy right hand. Poker should have avoided that one.
Dash throws a head kick that half lands.
Dash gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Whack! Dash lands a heavy head kick that drops Poker. The ref tackles Dash to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Poker was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Jonny Dash!
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Event:
RRFC 10: Lee vs Goon
Date: Sep 28, 2019 |
#R1#
Poker misses with a double jab.
Diaz showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Poker.
Diaz has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.#CL#
Diaz moves into the clinch successfully.
Poker is trying to force a seperation but Diaz has the dominant position.
Diaz is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
#BC2#
Poker pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Poker is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Diaz.
Poker looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Diaz is fending him off so far but Poker persists. Nope, Diaz circles away and we're back to standing.#CL2#
Poker fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Diaz, pushing him back against the cage.#BC2#
Poker escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#T1#
Poker wants to land a leg kick but Diaz is out of range.
Diaz fails to land with a series of punches.
Poker is looking to clinch.
Diaz misses with a series of wild punches.
Mario Diaz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Poker tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Diaz manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Poker lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Diaz circles away quickly and effectively.
Poker looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Poker throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Diaz seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#CL#
Diaz moves into the clinch.
Diaz struggles to land a body shot inside as Poker controls his hands.
Diaz dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Diaz misses with the head strike.
#T2#
Diaz makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Diaz has Poker pushed against the cage.#BC#
Diaz breaks the clinch.
Poker changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Diaz tries to avoid it but Poker manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Diaz to the ground. Diaz escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Diaz works over Poker's head and body with a nice combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Poker misses with a combination
and Diaz cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wesley Poker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Diaz closes the distance and clinches.#BC2#
Poker breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A solid leg kick lands there for Poker.
Poker falls off balance throwing a combination
and Diaz counters with a straight right hand.#T3#
A slow jab from Poker misses its intended target.
Poker tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Diaz swivels and escapes.
Mario Diaz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wesley Poker.#CL#
Diaz closes the distance and clinches.#BC2#
Poker's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Poker works the jab nicely.
Diaz clobbers Poker with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Poker swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Diaz takes one to the chin there.
Poker swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Diaz lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Poker shoots and misses
and Diaz cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#ROC#
Poker is rocked!
Poker looks winded!
Diaz throws an uppercut from hell that sends Poker clean off his feet! He's out cold! Diaz stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mario Diaz!
In his post fight interview, Mario Diaz started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Event:
RRFC 7:Sydney
Date: Sep 07, 2019 |
#R1#
Poker comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Jungle shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Jungle takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #CUT#
It looks like Jame Jungle has been cut.
Poker fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#CL2#
Jungle closes the distance and clinches. #BC#
Poker breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Poker looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Poker looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#CL2#
Jungle fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Poker, pushing him back against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Jungle. #BC2#
Jungle escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jungle doesn't manage to clinch there - Poker circles away.
Poker pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#CL2#
Jungle takes the fight into the clinch. #BC#
Poker pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A swing and a miss from Poker.#T1##CL2#
Jungle clinches. #BC#
Poker breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Jungle closes the distance and clinches.
Jungle missing with knees to the body.
Jungle tries a body shot but Poker blocks it.
#BC#
Poker manages to break the clinch.
Jungle fails with an attempt to clinch.
#CL2#
Jungle closes the distance and clinches.
Jungle lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Poker backwards.
Jungle throws a punch but it's blocked by Poker.
Jungle tries to land knees in the clinch but Poker avoids the damage to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Poker.#BC2#
Jungle breaks the clinch.
#CL#
Poker rushes Jungle and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Poker breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T2##CL2#
Jungle moves into the clinch successfully.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC#
Poker manages to break the clinch.
Jab from Poker.
Jungle avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jungle unleashes a big counter combination but Poker bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.#CL2#
Jungle fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Poker, pushing him back against the cage.
Jungle will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Poker up against the cage.#BC2#
Jungle breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A punch combination from Poker misses.
Poker darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Poker throws a quick head kick that knocks Jungle silly! This fight is all over! What a finish! Poker is up on the cage, taking in the applause from the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Wesley Poker!
Wesley Poker thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Event:
RRFC Challengers 6
Date: Aug 30, 2019 |
#R1#
Wakimi thuds his shin into the meat of Poker's side.
Poker lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Wakimi circles away quickly and effectively.
As Poker backs off Wakimi throws a huge counter combo but Poker manages to avoid it all.#TD#
Poker shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Wakimi napping and manages to drive through into side control!#ES2#
Wakimi sneaks out the side door and pushes Poker away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Wakimi thows a body kick. Poker tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Poker is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Some wild striking there from Wakimi.
Poker darts in looking for a takedown but Wakimi gets double underhooks and turns Poker into the cage.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Wakimi! But no joy.
Wakimi keeps Poker at a distance using the push kick.
Nice body kick there by Wakimi.
Wakimi connects with an inside leg kick.
Wakimi lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
#CUT2#
It looks like Wesley Poker has been cut.
Wakimi looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Wakimi throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Wakimi.
Wakimi throws a combination. Poker tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Wakimi chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Poker throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wakimi.
Poker steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Wakimi. That one must have hurt.#T1#
Poker gets caught by a brutal right hook which buckles his knees! Poker tries to backpedal with his spaghettilegs but Wakimi is headhunting and goes for the kill. A jab and a right hook connect and Poker buckles badly as his eyes roll back. The referee steps in and saves Poker!! Poker is complaining but he was clearly out on his feet. Wakimi throws his mouthpiece into the crowd. Mmmm spit-tastic.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mauricio Wakimi!
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Event:
RRFC Fight Night 1
Date: Aug 10, 2019 |
#R1#
Poker fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Poker darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Wesley Poker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Poker lands a big right hand and follows it up with an uppercut. Oh and another big punch and a knee - Usmen can't take much more of this! Another big shot to the jaw from Poker and Usmen drops to the floor. Beaten and bloodied - he had enough there. A vicious beatdown by Poker.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wesley Poker!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 07, 2019 |
#R1#
Poker lands with a good body shot.
Poker misses with a looping right.#CL#
Castro closes the distance and pushes Poker back into the cage.#BC2#
Poker manages to break the clinch.
#KD2#
Poker sends Castro crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Poker is motioning to the referee to let Castro up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC2#
Castro is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Buford Castro has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Castro walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Poker! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Wesley Poker!
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