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Event:
HFC 13 - Barbosa vs Carvalho
Date: Apr 04, 2020 |
#R1#
Rocketfingers fails with a takedown attempt. #TD#
Rocketfingers closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Rocketfingers misses with the ground and pound.#SUB#
Rocketfingers has hold of McFee's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! McFee tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Rocketfingers cranks the arm and McFee screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from McFee, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Johnny Rocketfingers!
Johnny Rocketfingers decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
HFC Tournament Rd 3
Date: Mar 05, 2020 |
#R1#
Barbosa lands with a shot to the body.
Rocketfingers tries to score a power double leg takedown but Barbosa sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Rocketfingers somewhat.
Rocketfingers fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Barbosa avoids it really well and circles away.
Barbosa throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Barbosa digs a good hook to Rocketfingers's body.
Barbosa cracks Rocketfingers with a right hand to the side of the head.
Barbosa with a jab.
Rocketfingers shoots for a double leg takedown but Barbosa sprawls well. He's pushed Rocketfingers's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Daniel Barbosa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johnny Rocketfingers.
Barbosa lands a jab to the nose.
Rocketfingers seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. Barbosa shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! Rocketfingers is backing up but Barbosa catches him with a final right hook that drops him! Rocketfingers covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! Barbosa Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Daniel Barbosa!
Daniel Barbosa retains his lightweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Daniel Barbosa thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
HFC 4 - O Donnelly vs Barbosa
Date: Feb 23, 2020 |
#R1#
Bonifacio fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Rocketfingers on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Rocketfingers misses with a takedown attempt
and Bonifacio counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Rocketfingers takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#TD#
Rocketfingers closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. #ES2#
Bonifacio has one foot on Rocketfingers's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Rocketfingers definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
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!
Bonifacio sizes up Rocketfingers with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Rocketfingers shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Bonifacio pinned against the cage. Bonifacio gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Bonifacio doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.#TD#
Rocketfingers 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.
Rocketfingers content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Rocketfingers throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Bonifacio has control of Rocketfingers's left arm, preventing Rocketfingers from doing any damage.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Rocketfingers accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Rocketfingers has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#T1#
Rocketfingers lands a couple of elbows.
Bonifacio not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Rocketfingers distracts Bonifacio with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#SUB#
Rocketfingers drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Bonifacio manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Rocketfingers has Bonifacio in his guard.#REVB##SUB#
Rocketfingers is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Rocketfingers has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Bonifacio can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Bonifacio tries to free his leg and advance position but Rocketfingers is retaining full guard. #T2##SUB#
Rocketfingers has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Bonifacio can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Rocketfingers has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Bonifacio can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Rocketfingers controls Bonifacio momentarily but Bonifacio frees himself.
Bonifacio really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Rocketfingers. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Rocketfingers has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Bonifacio doesn't defend quickly enough and Rocketfingers has managed to lock this one up! Can Bonifacio escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Rocketfingers on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Johnny Rocketfingers!
A very excited looking Johnny Rocketfingers 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.
Luigi Bonifacio spoke after the fight, saying 'I am the BEST!'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 17, 2020 |
#R1#
Horrible takedown attempt by Jones or perhaps it was just good defense by Rocketfingers, which made it look bad.
Jones shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#TD#
Rocketfingers shoots in and gets a takedown into Jones's guard.
Rocketfingers is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Rocketfingers trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom.
Rocketfingers chips away with some ground and pound.
Jones controls Rocketfingers momentarily but Rocketfingers frees himself.
Jones keeping full guard, as Rocketfingers tries to pass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rocketfingers chips away with some ground and pound.
Jones really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Rocketfingers. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Jones looking to control.
Rocketfingers is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Rocketfingers pushes down on Jones's leg and manages to get into half guard.#T1##SUB#
Rocketfingers wants to work for an arm triangle but Jones is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Rocketfingers stalling.
Rocketfingers lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rocketfingers working Jones over with strikes.
Jones tries to roll over but Rocketfingers keeps him under control.
Rocketfingers scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Rocketfingers 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.
Rocketfingers trying to control the action but Jones is working from the bottom.
Rocketfingers is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Rocketfingers seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. #T2#
Rocketfingers controlling the action here.
Rocketfingers moves into full mount! Jones won't be happy about that!
Rocketfingers prevents Jones from getting the reversal.
Rocketfingers has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Rocketfingers breaks from Jones's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Rocketfingers lands a big elbow.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rocketfingers with the ground and pound from mount. #ROC#
Jones is rocked!
Rocketfingers drops a big elbow. That's hurt Jones! More shots from Rocketfingers and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Johnny Rocketfingers!
An out of breath and clearly excited Johnny Rocketfingers thanked Kore Fight Nutrition for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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