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Event:
SAFO 41 Marston vs Maximus
Date: Feb 27, 2020 |
#R1#
Some wild striking there from Jacobs.
As Jacobs looks to move away, Holly throws a big counter combo but Jacobs just gets out of the way.
Jacobs stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Jacobs connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Holly momentarily.
Jacobs misses with a hook.
Jacobs misses the jab.
Jacobs looks to land a right hand but Holly moved out of range.
Holly has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Holly there as he acknowledges the shot.
Holly defending well as Jacobs loads up on a big left hand.
Holly throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jacobs has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Holly is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Holly fails with a takedown attempt.
Jacobs throws a series of punches but Holly moves out of range.
Jacobs misses with a left hand
and Holly counters with a left and a right that stings Jacobs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Holly attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A big left from Jacobs misses. #T1#
Jacobs stuffs the takedown.
Jacobs throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Holly wants to clinch.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Holly.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roger Holly. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Holly tries to close the distance and clinch but Jacobs swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL#
Holly drives through and clinches with Jacobs against the cage.
Jacobs stalling.
#BC2#
Jacobs's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jacobs scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
A combination from Jacobs does no damage.
Jacobs tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Holly was well out of range. Poor timing from Jacobs.
Jacobs connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Holly's hands.#T2#
Holly moves out of range as Jacobs strikes.
Holly takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Jacobs throws a jab when Holly was well out of range.
Holly tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Jacobs manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Holly slips a jab from Jacobs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jacobs throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Holly sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jon Jacobs seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Holly takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Holly avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Holly ducks under a wild hook from Jacobs.
Holly throws a sloppy head kick and Jacobs moves out of range easily.
Holly shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Holly uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jacobs.
Holly throws a lazy right hand but Jacobs sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A little jabbing left from Jacobs on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Jacobs throws a nice looking combination but Holly bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Holly is looking to counter with head kicks.
Jon Jacobs is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Holly uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jacobs.#T3#
Holly fails to land the takedown.
Holly pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jacobs throws a series of punches but Holly avoids them all with ease.
Holly throws a sloppy head kick and Jacobs moves out of range easily.
Holly fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
A slow jab from Jacobs misses its intended target.
Holly takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Jacobs throws the left hand but Holly avoids the punch easily.
Jacobs throws a series of punches but Holly avoids them all with ease. #CL#
Holly clinches with his opponent.
Jacobs lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Jacobs keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Holly's efforts to push away.#BC2#
Jacobs breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T4##TD#
Holly shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Jacobs napping and manages to drive through into side control!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jacobs manages to get back to half guard.
Holly is looking to stall here but Jacobs recovers full guard. #SU#
Holly gets to his feet - Jacobs follows without any prompting.
Jacobs throws a looping overhand right but Holly ducks down to avoid it.
Jacobs throws a hook but Holly avoids it easily.
Holly shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Jacobs sprawls well. Jacobs wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Holly gets slowly back to his feet.
Jacobs looks like he wants to counter punch here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Jacobs dominated that round.
That's time! Holly's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Holly slips under a jab from Jacobs.
Holly takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Jacobs throws a series of punches but Holly moves out of range.
Holly quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Jacobs misses with a combination
and Holly counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Nice shot lands for Jacobs.
Jacobs lands with a nice body punch.
A jab from Jacobs misses.
Holly checks the leg kick nicely there.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Jacobs in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Holly moves in looking to clinch but Jacobs pushes him off.
Holly shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jacobs but Jacobs pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Holly scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Jacobs doesn't seem bothered though. #KD2#
Oooooh!!! Jacobs has knocked Holly down with a huge combo! Jacobs steps away and waves a wobbly Holly back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC2#
Holly is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Roger Holly has been cut.#T1#
Holly leaves his chin hanging out and Jacobs seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Holly crumbles to the floor in a heap, and the referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:07 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jon Jacobs!
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Event:
Island War
Date: Dec 07, 2019 |
#R1#
Holly keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Holly misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Holly looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Chen is fending him off so far but Holly persists. Nope, Chen circles away and we're back to standing.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD#
Holly pulls guard effortlessly.
Chen sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB#
Holly is looking for a triangle but Chen pushes his legs off easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chen postures up.
#SU2#
Chen stands up and waves to Holly to follow him.
Holly goes for a double leg but Chen avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Chen continues to drive forward.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roger Holly. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chen shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. #T1#
Holly throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Chen's waist but Chen gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Holly off to one side.
Holly rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Chen moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Chen.
It looked like Holly was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Chen is looking to clinch but Holly is avoiding it.
Chen slaps away a takedown attempt from Holly, before circling back to the center of the mat.#CL2#
Chen clinches up against the cage.
Chen jumps guard but Holly stands there with Chen around his waist. Chen gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Chen tries a body shot but Holly blocks it.
#TD2#
Chen turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Chen manages to end up in side control.
Chen is looking to take a break and control but Holly is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T2#
Chen is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Holly's shoulder. That is not cool.
Holly wants to control but Chen postures up.
Holly sneaks back into half guard.#SUB#
Holly looking for submissions off his back.
Chen really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Holly. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Chen is keen to just control but Holly is a slippery customer.#SUB2#
Chen is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Holly is just riding it out for now. Chen eventually gives up the hold. #T3#
Chen thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Chen controlling the action here.
It looks like Chen might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Chen is looking to advance position but Holly won't allow it.
Holly is refusing to be controlled, as Chen sits in half guard. #SU2#
Chen decides to return to a standing position. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Chen tries to clinch but Holly moves out of range.
Holly fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Chen avoids it really well and circles away.
Holly's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Holly duly obliges.
Holly shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Chen defends it nicely.
Chen tries to counter by closing the distance.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chen avoids a kick to the body.
Chen shoots in but no luck this time.
Holly misses with a head kick.
Despite the aggression on Chen's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but xu Chen will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2##CL#
Holly moves into the clinch.
Chen is trying to pull guard but Holly turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Chen is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Holly to keep the fight standing.
Chen wants a takedown.
Roger Holly has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of xu Chen.
Chen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Holly's elbow.
Chen is pressed up against the cage. Holly has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Chen down to the mat. Chen avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
A head kick misses from Chen.
Chen tries to clinch but Holly moves out of range.
Chen has his takedown stuffed
and Holly counters with a left and a right that stings Chen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Holly drives through and clinches with Chen against the cage.
Holly lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Holly looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Chen has Holly pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Holly manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Holly effectively controlling the action here.#T1#
Holly is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Holly tries to score a body lock takedown but Chen shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Chen fails to pull guard.
Chen tries for a takedown but Holly manages to get underhooks.
Chen is breathing heavily.#TD#
Holly jumps into guard, dragging Chen to the mat.
Holly is trying to control the position but Chen postures up.
Chen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Holly swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Chen stopping the sweep attempt from Holly.
Holly is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Holly wants to stand up but Chen is controlling him. #T2##SUB#
Holly looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Chen sitting in guard here, content to control.
Holly is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#CL2#
Chen closes the distance and pushes Holly back into the cage.
Chen is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#TD#
Holly pulls Chen into guard.
Holly is trying to control the position but Chen postures up.
Chen tries to free his leg and advance position but Holly is retaining full guard. #T3#
Holly not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Holly is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Chen is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Chen won't allow Holly to get back to his feet.
Chen looking to sit in guard and control but Holly gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Holly trying to control but Chen is working from the bottom. #SU#
Chen is working an open guard so Holly takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Chen takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Holly. #T4#
Holly goes for a double leg but Chen avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Chen continues to drive forward.
Chen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Holly seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Holly goes for a double leg but Chen avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Chen continues to drive forward.
Chen raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
A head kick misses from Chen.
Holly half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#TD2#
Holly gets caught napping as Chen dives in and scores a takedown. Holly manages to retain guard.
Holly can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Chen controls the pace.
Chen wants to stand but Holly has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Chen keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Holly's head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SU2#
Chen stands up from guard. Let's bang! #CL2#
Chen clinches up against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Holly is pressed up against the cage. Chen has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Holly down to the mat. Holly avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roger Holly dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Chen shoots in looking for a takedown but Holly manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Chen's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Holly dives in for a single leg takedown but Chen sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Chen has his takedown stuffed
and Chen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Holly misses with a takedown attempt - Chen sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Chen moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
#CL2#
Chen moves into the clinch.
Holly on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Chen manages to break the clinch.
Roger Holly is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Chen looks for a takedown but Holly sprawls well.
Roger Holly has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of xu Chen.
Holly tries to score with a low kick but Chen moves his leg out of the way.#T1#
Chen moves out of range of the body kick from Holly.
Chen stuffs the takedown.
Holly digs a good body shot into Chen's ribs.
Chen has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Chen avoids the head kick by Holly.
Holly is looking to clinch.
Chen circles away from the clinch attempt.
#TD2#
Chen drives through with a takedown into guard.
Holly can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Chen controls the pace.
Chen trying to control but Holly is working from the bottom.
Chen with a nice head shot there.#T2#
Chen is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Chen throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Holly works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Chen is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Chen tries to free his leg and advance position but Holly is retaining full guard.
Chen won't allow Holly to get back to his feet. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Chen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Holly paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Holly shoots in for a takedown but Chen shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Chen shoots in but Holly avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Holly throws a quick counter head kick but Chen was just out of range.#T3#
Chen gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Holly counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Holly throws a head kick but Chen moves out of range.
Holly misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Holly shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Chen as he avoids it easily.
Chen throws a head kick that misses.
Holly slaps away a takedown attempt from Chen, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Chen shoots in looking for a takedown. Holly tries to sprawl out of it but Chen keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Holly manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #CL#
Chen tries to keep at a distance but Holly has taken the fight into the clinch.#T4#
Chen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Holly's elbow.
Chen fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Chen jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Holly walks away with a smile on his face. Chen gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL#
Holly gets a clinch.
Holly gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Chen.
Holly has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Chen is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Holly is trying to break free.#TD#
Holly pulls guard successfully.
And that's the end of the fight!
Roger Holly showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Holly has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Chris Saunders scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 29:28
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roger Holly!
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Event:
S.A.F.O REGENERATION #1
Date: Nov 16, 2019 |
#R1#
A jab lands there for Holly.
Holly shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hall as he avoids it easily.
Hall tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Hall pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hall changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Holly tries to avoid it but Hall manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Holly to the ground. Holly escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. #CL#
Holly forces Hall back against the cage and clinches.
Holly can't get the takedown.
#TD2#
Hall manages to pull guard.
Holly in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Holly is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Hall can do anything to dispel that myth.#SU#
Holly stands up from guard. Let's bang!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hall is looking to score with low kicks.
Hall blocks a leg kick.
Hall with a lazy takedown attempt #CL#
and Holly counters by moving into the clinch. #T1##TD#
Holly pulls guard effortlessly.
Hall trying to control the position from guard on top but Holly is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Holly throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#ES#
Holly kicks Hall off and gets to his feet.
Hall lands with a straight right. Holly didn't see that one coming.
Hall slaps away a takedown attempt from Holly, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roger Holly. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Hall takes the fight into the clinch. #T2##BC2#
Hall breaks from the clinch.
Hall throws a series of punches but Holly avoids them all with ease.
Hall takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Holly moves in looking to clinch but Hall pushes him off.
Hall shoots in but Holly avoids the takedown attempt easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Holly has his takedown stuffed
enabling Hall to counter with a crisp jab.
Holly throws a sloppy head kick and Hall moves out of range easily.
Holly throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Hall shoots in for a takedown but Holly shows good takedown defense.
Holly throws a series of punches but Hall moves out of range. #T3#
Holly tries to clinch up but Hall circles away and keeps his distance.
Holly tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick by Holly misses
and Hall counters with a one-two to the body.
Holly misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hall misses with an attempted mid kick.
Holly tries to clinch up but Hall circles away and keeps his distance.
Holly throws a head kick that misses #CL2#
and Hall counters by clinching up.
Holly being controlled against the cage.#BC2#
Hall manages to break the clinch.
Holly shoots in for a takedown but Hall shows good takedown defense.
Hall shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Holly defends it nicely.#T4#
Holly misses with a takedown attempt - Hall sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#CL2#
Hall drives through and clinches with Holly against the cage.
Hall is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Holly gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Holly jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Hall walks away with a smile on his face. Holly gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Holly tries a head kick but it misses.
Hall swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hall is defended easily by Holly.
Holly gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #CL2#
and Hall counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ryan Hall will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Holly rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hall moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#CL2#
Hall gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Hall jumps guard but Holly stands there with Hall around his waist. Hall gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Holly drops down looking for an ankle pick but Hall pulls his leg out and moves away.
Hall dives in and grabs Holly's left leg, looking for a takedown. Holly pushes down on Hall's head and hops out.
Holly shoots in looking for a takedown but Hall manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Holly's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Hall shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Holly as he avoids it easily.
Roger Holly has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ryan Hall.
A head kick misses from Hall.
Roger Holly is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hall with a poor takedown #CL#
and Holly holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Holly is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Hall pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Holly looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#BC2#
Hall's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T1#
Holly shoots in but no luck this time.
Hall darts in looking for a takedown but Holly gets double underhooks and turns Hall into the cage. #CL2#
Hall has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD#
Holly gets control of Hall's arms and successfully pulls guard. Holly will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Hall missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #SUB#
Holly escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hall gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hall is fighting to break Holly's control of his arms but Holly is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Holly trying to control the position.
#T2#
Hall has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Holly is proving hard to escape from.
Holly manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hall manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Holly throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Holly slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Holly pushing down on Hall's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Holly passes the guard and advances to mount! #T3#
Holly scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Holly tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Holly trying to control but Hall is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hall really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Holly punching from mount but Hall doing a good job of avoiding damage. #T4#
Hall really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Holly sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Holly wants to control the pace but Hall is squirming around nicely.
Hall wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Holly.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Holly unloads with some shots from mount but Hall bucks and avoids them well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roger Holly dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Hall tries for a takedown but Holly circles away easily
and Holly counters with a one-two to the body.
Holly throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Holly keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Holly stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Holly wants it to stay on the feet.
Holly will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Holly stuffs the takedown attempt from Hall. Hall gets slowly back to his feet.
Roger Holly has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ryan Hall.
Holly closes the distance and clinches up with Hall, looking for a takedown. Holly pushes Hall against the cage but Hall circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice sprawl there from Holly as Hall shoots in.
Holly closes the distance and clinches up with Hall, looking for a takedown. Holly pushes Hall against the cage but Hall circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#CL2#
Hall clinches.
Hall tries to score a body lock takedown but Holly shows good agility there to stay on his feet.#T1#
Hall tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC2#
Hall breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Holly slaps away a takedown attempt from Hall, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Holly shoots in and drives through. Hall sprawls well.
Holly avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Roger Holly is winning the standup battle so far.
Holly misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hall shoots in for a takedown but Holly shows good takedown defense.
Hall rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Holly moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hall displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Holly. #T2#
Hall throws a right hand that Holly ducks under and follows up with a left that Holly also avoids with ease.
Holly is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hall sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #CL2#
Hall has closed the distance and engaged Holly in a clinch.
Holly tries to break the clinch but Hall is controlling the position.
Holly gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Hall.
#BC2#
Hall breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL#
Hall tries to keep at a distance but Holly has taken the fight into the clinch.
Holly lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hall.#T3#
Hall looking for a takedown. #TD2#
Hall jumps guard and drags Holly to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Holly passes Hall's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Holly moves nicely into side control.
Holly advances to full mount. #SUB#
Holly working for a guillotine from mount but Hall is in no mood to give up.
Hall is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#T4##SUB#
Hall defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Holly.
Hall really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Holly looking to ground and pound but Hall is blocking nicely.
Holly tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Holly can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Hall is looking to escape.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Roger Holly.
I think Holly has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 James Ackerman scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Glass scores the fight 29:28
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roger Holly!
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Event:
S.A.F.O TITLE CHALLENGER #4
Date: Oct 19, 2019 |
#R1#
PooPoo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
PooPoo fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Holly.
No luck for Holly with that takedown attempt.
PooPoo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Holly moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Holly is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
A jab from Holly misses. #CL2#
Holly closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Holly has PooPoo pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. PooPoo manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Holly is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but PooPoo is defending well.
PooPee PooPoo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roger Holly.#BC#
PooPoo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
PooPoo throws a series of punches but Holly avoids them all with ease.
Holly tries to close the distance and clinch but PooPoo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
PooPoo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
PooPee PooPoo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
PooPoo misses with a two punch combination.
Holly shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says PooPoo as he avoids it easily. #T1#
Holly avoids a punch combination nicely.
Holly dodges the punch combination from PooPoo.
Holly tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but PooPoo defends well and Holly ends up having to push PooPoo into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
A slapping leg kick lands for PooPoo.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Holly.
PooPoo throws a combination. Holly tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
PooPoo with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
PooPoo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Holly was well out of range. Poor timing from PooPoo.
Holly fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
PooPoo was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Some wild striking there from PooPoo.
#T2#
Holly closes this distance looking for a takedown but PooPoo circles away.
Sloppy strikes from PooPoo. Those never looked like landing.
Holly tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but PooPoo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Holly shoots in looking for a takedown. PooPoo tries to sprawl out of it but Holly keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. PooPoo manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Good standup being displayed there by PooPoo as he connects with a hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
No luck for Holly with that takedown attempt.
PooPoo throws a nice looking combination but Holly bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
PooPoo misses with a wild combination.
#T3#
Holly avoids a punch combination nicely.
PooPoo feints and then cracks Holly's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Holly down.
Holly moves out of range as PooPoo strikes.
PooPoo misses with a body shot.
PooPoo throws a right and a left that Holly avoids nicely.
PooPoo buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Holly darts in looking for a takedown but PooPoo gets double underhooks and turns Holly into the cage.
PooPoo misses with a series of wild punches.
Holly fails with a takedown attempt.
PooPee PooPoo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T4#
PooPoo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Holly shoots in but no luck this time.
Holly looks winded!
PooPoo will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Holly is looking for the big counter here.
PooPoo swinging wildly here.
#CL2#
Holly has taken the fight to the clinch.
Holly misses with a knee to the head. #BC#
PooPoo breaks from the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Some wild striking there from PooPoo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
PooPee PooPoo dominated that round.
That's time! PooPoo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Good leg kick by PooPoo there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Holly shoots in but no luck this time.
PooPoo is looking for a counter combo.
Holly avoids a punch combination nicely.
Holly is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
PooPoo leaves Holly with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
PooPoo throws a series of punches but Holly moves out of range.
As PooPoo backs off Holly throws a huge counter combo but PooPoo manages to avoid it all.
Holly shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. PooPoo defends it nicely.
PooPee PooPoo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roger Holly.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
PooPoo cracks Holly with a good jab.#CL2#
Holly has managed to clinch.
#T1##BC#
PooPoo manages to break the clinch.
PooPoo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Holly.
PooPoo blocks a head kick by Holly.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Holly.
PooPee PooPoo is winning the standup battle so far.
Holly doesn't succeed with the takedown
and PooPoo counters with an inside leg kick.
Holly is breathing heavily.
Holly tries to clinch up.
PooPoo dodges the punch combination from Holly.
PooPoo tries to bum rush Holly with a series of wild strikes but Holly uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
PooPoo misses with a wild body shot.
Holly tries to clinch up.#T2#
Holly dives in and grabs PooPoo's left leg, looking for a takedown. PooPoo pushes down on Holly's head and hops out.
PooPoo scores with a shot to the body.
PooPoo scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Holly is on the wrong end of a nice combination from PooPoo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
PooPoo misses with a two punch combination.
PooPoo jabs Holly right on the nose. Holly blinks but takes it well.
PooPoo throws a series of punches but Holly moves out of range. #CL#
PooPoo moves into range and clinches up with Holly.#BC#
PooPoo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A combination from PooPoo does no damage.
PooPoo misses with the combination.
PooPoo tries to land a leg kick but Holly saw it coming and moves away.
#T3#
PooPoo lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
PooPoo pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Holly back to the cage. PooPoo follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Holly fails in his attempt to clinch.
PooPoo throws a series of punches but Holly avoids them all with ease.
Holly is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
PooPoo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Holly can do to turn this around?
Holly misses with a series of wild punches.
PooPoo swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#CL2#
and Holly holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
PooPoo being controlled against the cage.#BC#
PooPoo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Holly shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with PooPoo but PooPoo pushes him off and we're back to square one.#T4#
PooPoo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Holly shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as PooPoo sprawls well. PooPoo wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Holly gets slowly back to his feet.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
PooPoo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
PooPee PooPoo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
PooPoo swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Holly counter with a right hand.
PooPoo stuffs the takedown.
Holly misses with a wild combination.
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!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Holly is defended easily by PooPoo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
PooPee PooPoo dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Holly showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from PooPoo.
#CL#
PooPoo has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC2#
Holly breaks from the clinch.
PooPoo throws a leg kick but Holly checks it.
PooPoo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Holly swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL2#
Holly moves into the clinch.
Holly is trying to pull guard but PooPoo turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Holly wants to take the fight to the mat but PooPoo manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#BC#
PooPoo breaks from the clinch.
PooPoo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Holly was well out of range. Poor timing from PooPoo.
Holly on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.#T1##CL2#
Holly instigates a clinch.
Holly swings wildly with an uppercut but PooPoo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Holly tries a body shot but PooPoo blocks it.
#BC#
PooPoo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Holly fails in his attempt to clinch.
PooPoo scores with a crisp jab that stopped Holly in his tracks.
PooPoo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Holly circles away quickly and effectively.
Holly is looking to clinch but PooPoo is avoiding it.
#CL#
PooPoo closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Holly can't get the takedown.
PooPee PooPoo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roger Holly.
Holly throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but PooPoo blocks it with crossed arms. #T2##TD2#
Holly decides to pull guard.
Holly takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Holly working a defensive guard here.
Holly keeping moving, preventing PooPoo from controlling successfully.
Holly is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Holly is trying to keep PooPoo in close.
#T3#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Holly is on top in guard.
#REVB#
Holly trying to control the position from guard on top but PooPoo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Holly controlling from the top position. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
PooPoo slaps away a takedown attempt from Holly, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
PooPoo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Roger Holly has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
PooPee PooPoo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
PooPoo smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
And that's the end of the fight!
PooPee PooPoo showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for PooPoo, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... PooPee PooPoo!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 06, 2019 |
#R1#
Holly fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Diccus avoids it really well and circles away.
Holly blocks a jab.
Holly moves in looking to clinch but Diccus pushes him off.
Diccus misses with an uppercut. Holly saw that one coming.
A looping hook to the body misses from Diccus. Holly does a little dance to reset his feet.
Biggus Diccus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Diccus displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Holly.
Diccus lands a really nice looking cross but Holly seems unphased.
Holly throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A telegraphed right hand from Diccus misses the target.
Diccus swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Holly appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Holly shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Diccus as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roger Holly. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Diccus misses with a straight left.
Diccus misses with a body shot.
#T1#
Holly fails with a takedown attempt.
Diccus connects with a jab.
Diccus swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Diccus scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#ROC2#
Holly is rocked!
Diccus circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Holly tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Diccus wins by KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Biggus Diccus!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 27, 2019 |
#R1#
Holly keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Holly changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
A jab from Diccus misses. #CL#
Diccus has closed the distance and engaged Holly in a clinch.
Holly wants to take the fight to the mat but Diccus manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Holly misses with a knee strike.
#BC#
Diccus escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Diccus thows a left - swing and a miss!
Diccus throws the left hand but Holly avoids the punch easily.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Holly.
Holly tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Diccus swivels and escapes.
Biggus Diccus has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roger Holly.
Holly shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Diccus darts in and clinches Holly up against the cage.
Holly jumps guard but Diccus turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Diccus lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Diccus lands an uppercut.#BC#
Diccus's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Holly has a takedown stuffed.#T1#
Diccus loads up on a big right hand but Holly slips the punch.
Diccus fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Holly looks winded!
Diccus looks to throw the jab but Holly is out of range.
Diccus scores with a jab to the head.
Diccus cracks Holly on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Holly falls backwards against the cage. Diccus follows up with more strikes that drop Holly to his knees. Diccus keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Holly! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Biggus Diccus!
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