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Event:
RRFC Fight Night 5
Date: Sep 15, 2019 |
#R1#
Smith throws out a loose jab but Taylor uses good head movement to avoid it.
Smith looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#TD2#
Taylor closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Smith's guard.
Taylor trying to control but Smith is working from the bottom.
Taylor trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Taylor wants to control from the top but Smith keeps moving.
Taylor is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#SUB#
Taylor content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Smith has locked up a guillotine! Smith's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Taylor is holding on here and Smith must be using up a lot of energy. Taylor has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Smith gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Kenneth Smith!
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Event:
RRFC Fight Night 2
Date: Aug 28, 2019 |
#R1#
Taylor misses with a takedown attempt
and Huges counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#KD#
Huges lands a big uppercut and Taylor crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Taylor looks OK. Huges waves Taylor back to his feet!#ROC#
Taylor is rocked!#CUT#
It looks like Corey Taylor has been cut.
Taylor misses with a takedown
and Huges counters with a huge left! Taylor is in big trouble! He's backing up but Huges isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Taylor from any more damage. A dominating finish by Huges!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tez Huges!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 30, 2019 |
#R1#
Taylor blocks the body kick.
Taylor shoots for a takedown but Mcbride saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Mcbride stuffs the takedown.
Taylor shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Mcbride counters with a nice uppercut.
Simon Mcbride has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Corey Taylor.
Taylor misses with a takedown attempt
and Mcbride counters with a nice low kick that buckles Taylor's knee momentarily.
Nice sprawl there from Mcbride as Taylor shoots in.
Taylor looks winded!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Taylor dives in for a single leg takedown but Mcbride sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Mcbride lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Taylor fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Mcbride thinks about countering with a head kick.#CL#
Mcbride drives through and clinches with Taylor against the cage.
#T1#
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Mcbride.#TD#
Mcbride manages to pull guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mcbride wants to sweep but no luck.
Mcbride trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Taylor stopping the sweep attempt from Mcbride.
Mcbride can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Taylor controls the pace.
Taylor won't allow Mcbride to get back to his feet. #ES#
Mcbride pushes Taylor off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. #CL#
Mcbride gets a clinch. #T2##TD#
Mcbride drags the fight down to the ground.
Mcbride is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Mcbride knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Taylor on the ground.
Mcbride is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##SUB#
Mcbride is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Taylor sees it coming and defends easily.
Mcbride 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.
Taylor is trying is best to control the position here.
This has been an exciting period of action!#SUB#
Mcbride is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#T3#
Taylor is looking to control Mcbride's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Taylor avoid being mounted?
Mcbride lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB#
Mcbride is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Taylor doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Mcbride.
Taylor missing with punches from the bottom.
#SUB#
Mcbride is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Taylor is looking to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Simon Mcbride dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Taylor misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Mcbride appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Mcbride stuns Taylor with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Taylor fails with the takedown
and Mcbride counters with a nice body shot.
Taylor shoots in but Mcbride avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Mcbride drops down looking for a counter takedown but Taylor sprawls and moves away.
Simon Mcbride has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Corey Taylor.
Taylor is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Taylor fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#T1#
Mcbride moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A head kick misses from Mcbride.
Taylor fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
It looked like Mcbride was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Taylor.
Taylor shoots in but Mcbride avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Taylor is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Taylor misses with a takedown #CL#
and Mcbride holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #T2##TD#
Mcbride manages to pull guard.
#SUB#
Taylor got a little sloppy there for a moment and Mcbride has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Taylor has managed to get both his arms back between Mcbride's legs - danger averted.
Taylor stops Mcbride from standing up.
Mcbride keeping moving, preventing Taylor from controlling successfully.
Mcbride wants to stand up but Taylor is controlling him.
Taylor stopping the sweep attempt from Mcbride.
Taylor trying to control but Mcbride is working from the bottom. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T3#
Mcbride keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
As Taylor backs away, Mcbride returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Taylor shoots in looking for a takedown but Mcbride manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Taylor's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
As Taylor backs away, Mcbride returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Mcbride throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#CL#
Mcbride takes the fight into the clinch. #TD#
Mcbride manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Mcbride looking to hit a scissor sweep but Taylor is one step ahead there.
Taylor showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T4##SUB#
Mcbride has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Taylor can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Taylor accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Taylor looking to pass the guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mcbride is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Taylor is controlling him.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Taylor trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Simon Mcbride dominated that second round.
That's time! Mcbride's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Mcbride throws a half hearted mid kick.
Taylor fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Mcbride avoids it really well and circles away.
Mcbride throws a head kick that misses.
Taylor unleashes a big counter combination but Mcbride bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Mcbride tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Taylor tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Taylor shoots for a takedown but Mcbride saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Taylor goes for a double leg but Mcbride avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Mcbride continues to drive forward.
Mcbride fires out a quick counter leg kick but Taylor just manages to avoid it.
Simon Mcbride has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Corey Taylor.
Mcbride throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Taylor takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Mcbride misses with a kick to the body.
Simon Mcbride is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Taylor misses with a takedown #CL#
and Mcbride counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #TD#
Mcbride ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Mcbride no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Mcbride looking to hit a scissor sweep but Taylor is one step ahead there.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Mcbride is on top in guard.
#REVR##SU#
Mcbride gets to his feet - Taylor follows without any prompting.
Corey Taylor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Taylor gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #CL#
and Mcbride counters by clinching up. #T2##TD#
Mcbride lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
#SUB#
Mcbride is looking for a kimura here.
Taylor is trying to maintain the position but Mcbride is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB#
Mcbride seems to be working for a kimura but Taylor defends the submission attempt.
Taylor gets back to full guard.
#T3#
Mcbride chips away with some ground and pound.
Mcbride trying to stand up but can't free himself from Taylor's guard.
Taylor throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Mcbride wants to stand and escape but instead Taylor has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVB#
Taylor stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mcbride swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Mcbride wants to sweep but no luck.
Mcbride wants to stand up but Taylor is controlling him.
Taylor wants to control from the top but Mcbride keeps moving.
Mcbride keeping full guard, as Taylor tries to pass.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Taylor trying to control the position from guard on top but Mcbride is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mcbride tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Corey Taylor has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Simon Mcbride is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Taylor wants to control from the top but Mcbride keeps moving. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Taylor throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Simon Mcbride showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Mcbride has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 30:26
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:26
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Simon Mcbride!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 26, 2019 |
#R1#
Taylor shoots in for a takedown but Mooney shows good takedown defense.
Taylor is trying hard to land a takedown here. Mooney sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Mooney slaps away a takedown attempt from Taylor, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Dana Mooney has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Corey Taylor.
Taylor shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Mooney as he jumps to the side. #TD2#
Taylor shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mooney looking to hit a scissor sweep but Taylor is one step ahead there.
Taylor is looking to pass into half guard but Mooney pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Mooney is in guard.#REVR##T1#
Taylor not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Mooney engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Mooney knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Taylor on the ground.
Taylor is adopting a defensive guard.#SUB#
Mooney thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Taylor thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. #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.#SUB2#
Taylor throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB2#
Taylor escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Mooney gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Mooney trying to stand up but can't free himself from Taylor's guard.#SU#
Mooney stands up from guard. Let's bang! #T3##TD#
Taylor tries to sprawl but Mooney drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Taylor has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Mooney is working away from the top position though.
The fighters are battling for position here. Taylor manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Taylor trying to keep a closed guard but Mooney is proving a slippery customer.
Taylor bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Mooney's guard. #REVB#
Mooney being controlled here, momentarily.
Taylor advances to half guard. #T4#
Mooney is staying active underneath Taylor, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Taylor throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Taylor winds up and cracks Mooney with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Mooney is staying active underneath Taylor, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Taylor performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Mooney is trying to stand up here but Taylor is controlling him well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Taylor lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Taylor content to control rather than advance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Dana Mooney will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2##TD2#
Taylor shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Taylor showed some decent athleticism there. #SUB2#
Taylor is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Taylor stalling.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Taylor looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Mooney with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #T1#
Mooney blocking the ground and pound attempt from Taylor.
Taylor is looking to take a break and control but Mooney is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Mooney is trying to get back to full guard.
Taylor is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Taylor trying to mount his opponent but Mooney defends it.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Mooney is trying to get back to full guard.
Mooney is trying to stand up here but Taylor is controlling him well.
Taylor sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Mooney defending well though.
Taylor stalling.
Taylor is trying to control. Mooney wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Taylor closes this distance looking for a takedown but Mooney circles away.
Nice takedown defense from Mooney. No joy for Taylor on that attempt.
Mooney wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Taylor is breathing heavily.#TD#
Mooney shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Mooney really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T3#
Mooney postures up.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Taylor is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Mooney has his hands on Taylor's head, controlling the position.
Mooney keeping moving, preventing Taylor from controlling successfully.
Mooney is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Taylor won't allow Mooney to sweep him here. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Mooney is adopting a defensive guard.
Taylor throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Mooney not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#TD2#
Taylor closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Mooney did well to prevent Taylor getting side control.
Taylor is looking to take a break and control but Mooney is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Corey Taylor showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Taylor feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Taylor wants to control from the top but Mooney keeps moving.
Corey Taylor has got the better of the ground game so far.
Taylor preventing the sweep.
Taylor is stalling in the full guard.
Taylor prevents Mooney from getting back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Taylor engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Mooney tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T1#
Taylor controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Taylor preventing the sweep. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Taylor misses with a takedown attempt
and Mooney counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Corey Taylor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Taylor gets a double leg takedown into Mooney's guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Taylor throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Mooney works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Taylor trying to control but Mooney is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Taylor is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Mooney is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Mooney has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR#
Taylor throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. #T2##SU#
Taylor is working an open guard so Mooney takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Taylor misses with a takedown
and Mooney counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Taylor shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Mooney sprawls well. Mooney wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Taylor gets slowly back to his feet.
Mooney tries to counter with a takedown but Taylor is quick to defend against it.
Dana Mooney has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Corey Taylor.#T3#
Mooney pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#TD2#
Taylor feints and as Mooney raises his hands in defense, Taylor changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Taylor prevents Mooney from getting back to his feet.
Mooney is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Mooney wants to get back to his feet but Taylor is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Taylor preventing the sweep.
Taylor not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T4#
Taylor trying to control but Mooney is working from the bottom.
Taylor pushing down on Mooney's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Taylor stops Mooney from getting back to his feet.
Taylor moves into full mount! Mooney won't be happy about that!
Taylor looking to control but Mooney is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Taylor prevents Mooney from getting the reversal.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Corey Taylor.
I think Taylor has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 28:29
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Corey Taylor!
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