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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 12, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Spar lands a slapping body shot.
Spar keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Spar looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Spar connects with an inside leg kick.
Kelly just misses with a punch to the body.
Spar takes a swing at Kelly's ribcage but misses.
Kelly staying out of range there.
Spar throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Kelly on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Spar. Spar obviously looking to wear him down.
Kelly misses with an uppercut.
Kelly throws a sloppy body shot
and Spar counters with a one-two to the body. #CUT2#It looks like Pat Kelly has been cut.
Kelly takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Spar lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Spar lands with a nice body punch.
Spar throws a jab when Kelly was well out of range.
Kelly ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Spar moves away.
Spar throws a hook to the side of Kelly's head but Kelly sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kelly really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Kelly throws a body punch but Spar moves out of range.
Kelly swings for the body but Spar moves out of range.
Spar tries a quick counter leg kick but Kelly is wise to it.#T1#
Spar comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Kelly looks to score with a jab to the body but Spar is just out of range.
Spar lands with a kick to the ribs.
Kelly misses the body punch
and Spar counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Kelly has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Spar.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kelly. Spar does a little dance to reset his feet.
A swing and a miss from Spar.
Spar scores with a shot to the body.
Kelly slips a jab from Spar.
Kelly throws a lazy uppercut
and Spar counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Kelly avoids the body shot from Spar.
Spar misses with a double jab.
Spar jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A jab from Spar misses.
Kelly staying out of range there.
Kelly moves away from the strike by Spar. #T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kelly tries to bum rush Spar with a series of wild strikes but Spar uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
As Kelly backs off Spar throws a huge counter combo but Kelly manages to avoid it all.
Spar is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Kelly misses with a right hand
and Spar counters with a straight right hand.
Kelly stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Spar.
A big right from Spar misses.
Kelly comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Spar rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kelly moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kelly slips under a jab.
An attempted straight right counter from Kelly misses the target.
Kelly is looking to wear down Spar with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Kelly connects with a good right hand that stumbles Spar. Spar circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Kelly misses with a wild body shot.
Spar throws a right and a left that Kelly avoids nicely.
Kelly cracks Spar with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Kelly swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Strike Spar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kelly takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Spar is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Spar ducks under a wild hook from Kelly.
Spar misses with a lunging right hand
and Kelly counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T3#
Kelly moves out of range as Spar strikes.
Spar throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Spar throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kelly counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kelly throws a body shot but no joy.
Spar throws a lazy head kick
letting Kelly counter with a right hand.
Spar misses the shot to the body.
Kelly ducks right into an uppercut from Spar.
Spar scores with a jab. Kelly acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Danga de danga de dang - Spar scores with a four punch combination!
Jab from Spar.
Spar misses with a series of wild punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Kelly, as that shot connected.
Kelly connects with the punch.#T4#
Spar scores with a nice right hand.
Kelly looks to score with a jab to the body but Spar is just out of range.
Spar uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kelly.
Spar takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Kelly is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Kelly avoids the head kick by Spar.
A jab from Spar misses.
Kelly misses with a jab to the body
and Spar counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Spar connects with a good right hand that stumbles Kelly. Kelly circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Spar misses with a double jab.
Spar throws a lazy right hand but Kelly sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#CL#
Kelly fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Spar, pushing him back against the cage.
Spar has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kelly misses with a punch to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Spar's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Kelly lands a hook to the side of the head.
Spar has had enough of the clinch but Kelly keeps him there for the moment.
Kelly misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Strike Spar dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Pat Kelly's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2#
Spar jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Kelly lands a lovely overhand right.
Spar blocks a jab.
Spar scores with a sloppy right hand. Kelly should have avoided that one.
Spar throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Good shot there by Kelly.
Spar takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Kelly lands a nice hook to Spar's body. Spar takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Spar fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Spar moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Spar misses with a straight left. #CL#
Spar gets tackled into the cage by Kelly. Kelly maintains the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kelly lands a right hand that snaps the head of Spar backwards.
Kelly slowing the pace effectively.
Kelly holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Spar blocks a body shot from Kelly. #T1#
Kelly stalling in the clinch but Spar improves position.
Kelly prevents Spar from breaking the clinch.
Spar wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kelly has him pressed against the cage.
Kelly stalls.
Spar is looking to break free of the clinch but Kelly has double underhooks.
Kelly keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Spar's efforts to push away.
Kelly is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Spar can't break the clinch.
Kelly tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kelly stalling in the clinch.
Kelly misses with a short punch on the inside.
Spar is trying to break the clinch but Kelly has him pressed against the cage.
Kelly goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Spar can't break the clinch.
Kelly lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kelly is stalling here.
Kelly scores with a shot to the side of Spar's head. #T2#
Kelly lands a right hand that snaps the head of Spar backwards.
Spar has had enough of the clinch but Kelly keeps him there for the moment.#BC2#
Spar breaks from the clinch.
Kelly scores with a hook to the body. Spar takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Strike Spar is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Spar misses with a two punch combination.
Spar scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Spar fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kelly swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Spar has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Spar throws a combination that misses
and Kelly cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Strike Spar seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Spar throws a big shot that misses.
Jab, jab by Kelly - just one landing.
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!
Spar throws a body kick that misses.
Spar waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kelly.
Spar throws a right hand that Kelly ducks under and follows up with a left that Kelly also avoids with ease.
A counter left hand to the body from Kelly misses its target.
Spar throws a right hand that misses
and Kelly cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kelly is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Spar waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kelly.#T3#
Spar throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Kelly was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A big left from Spar misses.
Kelly appears to be looking for a big counter.
Spar throws a right hand that misses
and Kelly counters with a two punch combo.
Spar misses the jab.
Kelly misses with a straight left.
Spar looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Spar throws out a loose jab but Kelly uses good head movement to avoid it.
Spar with a nice calf kick.
Spar takes a swing at Kelly's ribcage but misses.
Spar takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Spar pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Spar rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Kelly counter with a right hand.
Kelly fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Spar manages to avoid it.
Kelly misses with a hook.
Spar ducks under a wild hook from Kelly.
Spar throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kelly counters with a nice uppercut. #T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Spar misses with a combination
and Kelly counters with a stiff right hand.
Spar slips a straight right by Kelly.
Spar throws a lazy uppercut
and Kelly counters with a nice uppercut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Spar. Kelly does a little dance to reset his feet.
Spar misses the shot to the body.
Spar throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kelly throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kelly blocks a jab.
Kelly throws the left hand but Spar avoids the punch easily.
Spar throws a looping overhand right but Kelly ducks down to avoid it.
Spar connects with a leg kick.
Kelly slips a jab from Spar.
Kelly throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Spar throws a hook but Kelly avoids it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pat Kelly dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Pat Kelly's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3#
Spar walks into a jab.
Kelly keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Spar.
The fighters circling - Kelly throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Spar throws a body kick that misses.
Spar lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kelly's sensitive parts.
Spar fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kelly is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Kelly misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Spar.
Spar misses with a wild combination.
Kelly swings for the body but Spar moves out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from Spar misses.
Kelly throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kelly staying out of range there.
Spar with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Kelly is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Spar.
Spar fails to land with a series of punches.
Kelly scores with a jab to the head.
#T1#
Spar misses with a looping left.
Kelly misses the shot to the body.
Spar throws a big shot that misses.
Good standup being displayed there by Kelly as he connects with a hook.
Kelly gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Spar.
Kelly thuds a left hand into Spar's body.
Spar takes a jab right on the kisser.
A combination from Spar does no damage.
Spar waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kelly.
Kelly scores with a nice head shot.
Kelly ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kelly swings for the body but Spar moves out of range.
Kelly is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Kelly misses with a left hand
letting Spar counter with a right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Spar tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kelly was well out of range. Poor timing from Spar.#T2#
Spar pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Kelly throwing a counter right hand but Spar manages to avoid it.
Spar takes one on the chin but seems OK.
#CL#
Kelly gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Kelly goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kelly has Spar pressed against the cage, preventing Spar from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Spar has had enough of the clinch but Kelly keeps him there for the moment.#BC2#
Spar breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kelly blocks a head kick by Spar.
Kelly keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kelly throws a hook but Spar blocks it.
Kelly tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Spar was well out of range. Poor timing from Kelly.
Spar has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Kelly jabs at Spar's body.
Spar connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Spar fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kelly.
Kelly fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Spar manages to avoid it.
Spar keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kelly.#T3#
Kelly misses with a double jab.
Sloppy strikes from Spar. Those never looked like landing.
Spar takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Kelly throws a combination that misses
and Spar counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Kelly walks into a stiff left hand from Spar.
Spar throws a combination that misses
and Kelly counters with a right hand to the body.
Spar loads up on a big right hand but Kelly slips the punch.
Spar takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Kelly throws a shot from downtown. Spar moves away and avoids it.
Spar's corner calls for a 1-2. Spar obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Kelly misses with a straight left.
Kelly wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Spar takes one on the button.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kelly on the wrong end of a nice jab.#T4#
Kelly scores with a jab to the body.
A big right from Spar misses.
Nice uppercut there from Kelly.
Kelly ducks under a wild hook from Spar.
Spar avoids the body shot from Kelly.
Kelly misses with a jab to the body
and Spar cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kelly avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Kelly connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Spar misses with a few strikes there.
Spar swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A combination from Kelly does no damage.
Kelly throws out a powerful jab.
Kelly closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Kelly tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Spar was well out of range. Poor timing from Kelly.
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 Pat Kelly.
I think Kelly 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 Santiago Holmes scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pat Kelly! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 11, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!#CL2#
Flowers clinches up against the cage.
Flowers is stalling here.
Flowers scores with a nice hook to the head.
Spar is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Flowers misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Spar.
Flowers misses with a hook from the clinch.
Flowers lands an uppercut.
Flowers tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Spar tries to circle away but Flowers has him pinned against the cage.
Flowers lands a shoulder strike.
Flowers is looking for a takedown.
A hook to the body from Spar.
Spar tries to break the clinch but Flowers is controlling the position.
Flowers lands a nice uppercut.
Flowers lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Flowers tries to work over Spar's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Spar wants to break free but Flowers has control.
Spar looking to stall.
A frustrated look appears on Spar's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Flowers.#T1#
Spar blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Flowers lands a hook that snaps the head of Spar backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Flowers creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Flowers drops down looking for an ankle pick but Spar pulls his leg out and moves away.
Spar thows a left - swing and a miss!
Spar throws out a powerful jab.
Spar throws a wild body kick that Flowers sees coming a mile off.
Flowers misses with a lunging right hand
and Spar counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A combination from Flowers does no damage.
A nice combination there by Spar.
#CUT#It looks like Tiger Flowers has been cut.
Spar avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Spar looks to land a right hand but Flowers moved out of range.
Flowers tries to counter by closing the distance.
Spar throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#TD2#
and Flowers counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Flowers.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Flowers passes into half guard. #SUB2#
Flowers has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Spar defend it? Flowers steps over the head and cranks it - Spar is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Flowers!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Tiger Flowers!
Tiger Flowers thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
Island Brawls 23.5
Date: Jul 05, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva walks into a left hand. #TD#
Silva feints and as Spar raises his hands in defense, Silva changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Spar can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Silva controls the pace.
Silva has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#SUB#
Silva thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Silva engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #SUB#
Silva drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Silva jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Silva postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Spar is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Silva , into his guard. #REVB##T1#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Silva is on top in guard.
#REVR##SUB#
Silva drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Silva seems to have locked his on tight now - Spar screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Silva , as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Anderson Silva !
A relieved looking Anderson Silva thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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Event:
Island Brawls 14
Date: Jun 03, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Spar clobbers Ortiz with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Ortiz's coach down at Armored Fitness & Sparring was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Ortiz's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Ortiz sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Nice body kick there by Spar.
Ortiz walks into a left hand.
Ortiz doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Spar scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Spar throws a nice looking combination but Ortiz bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Spar lands a glancing blow to the side of Ortiz's head.
Spar tries to bum rush Ortiz with a series of wild strikes but Ortiz uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ortiz dodges the punch combination from Spar.
Ortiz throws out a counter right but Spar avoids it with no problem.
Spar jabs Ortiz to the body, keeping him at a distance.#T1#
Ortiz avoids the head kick by Spar.
Ortiz wants to counter the offense by Spar and move into the clinch position.
Spar throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ortiz.
Ortiz on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Spar works the jab nicely.
Spar lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Spar scores with a leg kick.
Spar lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Ortiz walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
A bone on bone clash there as Ortiz blocks the leg kick.
Ortiz has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Ortiz there as he acknowledges the shot.#T2#
Ortiz shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
A left lands for Spar.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Spar cracks Ortiz with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Spar lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Spar is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
That kick from Spar tenderised Ortiz's leg. Ortiz is trying to keep his angry face on.
Spar misses with a hook. Ortiz ducked under it nicely.
Ortiz wants to counter with a clinch but Spar pushes him away.
Spar looks to land a combination. Ortiz sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Strike Spar is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Spar bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Spar misses with a straight left.
Ortiz looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Spar swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Spar misses with a two punch combination.
Ortiz looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#T3#
Spar scores with a nice head shot.
Spar connects with a solid leg kick.
Ortiz displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Spar throws out the jab.
Ortiz on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Ortiz has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Spar.
Spar with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Spar with a nice cross.
Ortiz on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Spar lands a two punch combo.
Spar scores with a body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Spar throws a leg kick #CL2#
and Ortiz counters by clinching up. #T4##BC#
Spar manages to break the clinch.
Strike Spar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ortiz sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Spar shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Ortiz eats them both and turns towards Spar to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Spar throws a right hand that misses
#CL2#
and Ortiz counters into the clinch. Nicely done. #TD2#
Ortiz lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Ortiz not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Ortiz has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Spar is looking to escape.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Ortiz lands a nice short elbow.
Ortiz slips a nice elbow through Spar's hands, connecting with Spar's forehead.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ortiz working over Spar with some ground and pound. Spar looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Ortiz lands strikes from half guard.
Spar has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Ortiz scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Strike Spar dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Spar looks to land a left hand but Ortiz moved out of range nicely.
A little jabbing left from Ortiz on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Spar throws a low kick but it's checked well by Ortiz.
Ortiz throws out a counter right but Spar avoids it with no problem.
Spar throws a series of punches but Ortiz moves out of range.
Ortiz throws out a counter right but Spar avoids it with no problem.
Spar falls off balance throwing a combination
#TD2#
and Ortiz counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Ortiz makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Ortiz throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Spar works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ortiz scoring with some ground and pound. #ROC2#Spar is rocked!
Ortiz with a flurry of punches that miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ortiz distracts Spar with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Oh Spar is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ortiz throwing strikes but missing.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ortiz with a nice head shot there.
Ortiz loads up on a big left hand. Spar felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Ortiz looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Spar can't hide his disappointment, as Ortiz celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cashel Ortiz!
Cashel Ortiz thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
Island Brawls 6
Date: May 06, 2020 |
#R1#
Mckean avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mckean throws a jab when Spar was well out of range.
Spar lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Mckean misses with a looping right.
Spar lands a nice shot that snaps Mckean's head back.
Spar ducks under a wild hook from Mckean.
Spar steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mckean.
Spar gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Mckean jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mckean throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mckean throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Spar sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mckean throws out a loose jab but Spar uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice shot by Spar.
Spar slips a straight right by Mckean.
Spar throws a right hand that Mckean ducks under and follows up with a left that Mckean also avoids with ease.
Mckean was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Mckean bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
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!
Mckean throws a right hand that misses
and Spar counters with a nice body shot.
Spar pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Mckean back to the cage. Spar follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Spar misses with a wild body shot.
Mckean throws a big shot that misses.
Mckean uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Spar.#T1#
Spar moves out of range as Mckean strikes.
Mckean pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Spar only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Spar has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Spar swinging wildly here.
Mckean misses with a hook.
Mckean showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Spar.
Mckean lands a lovely overhand right.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Spar!
Mckean on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Mckean misses with a right hand
and Spar counters with a nice uppercut.
Mckean is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Spar lands a nice looking kick to the body. Mckean takes a step back to recover.
Spar pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Spar misses with a double jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Spar blocks a jab.
Tommy Mckean seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A combination from Spar does no damage.
Mckean connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Spar momentarily.
#CL#
Mckean rushes Spar and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#T2#
Spar wants to break free but Mckean has control.
Spar is trying to force a seperation but Mckean has the dominant position.
Spar working hard to break the clinch.
Mckean lands with a right to the head.
Spar blocks an uppercut.
Spar tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mckean's elbow.
Spar is trying to break the clinch but Mckean has him pressed against the cage.
Spar has had enough of the clinch but Mckean keeps him there for the moment.
Mckean keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Spar's efforts to push away.
Spar has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Spar tries to break the clinch but Mckean is controlling the position.
Mckean avoiding damage.
Good body shot from Mckean.
Mckean makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Spar can't break the clinch.
Mckean lands a shoulder strike.
Mckean lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Spar backwards. #T3#
Mckean throws a punch but it's blocked by Spar.
Spar lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Mckean lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Spar tries to circle away but Mckean has him pinned against the cage.
Spar tries to break the clinch but Mckean is controlling the position.
Mckean trying to land knees to the body.
Mckean lands a hook to the side of the head.
Mckean lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Mckean looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Spar goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Spar is trying to push Mckean away but Mckean has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Spar is trying to push Mckean away but Mckean has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Mckean lands a right hand that snaps the head of Spar backwards.
Mckean throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Spars head.
Mckean lands a body punch.
Mckean holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Mckean makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Mckean lands a body punch in the clinch. #T4#
Mckean lands a shoulder strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short right from Mckean.
Spar is trying to break free.
Spar can't break the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Mckean.
Mckean lands a hook to the side of the head.
Spar on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Spar is trying to break the clinch but Mckean has him pressed against the cage.
Mckean lands a hook that snaps the head of Spar backwards.
Spar goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mckean controlling the action here for a moment.
Mckean throws a punch but it's blocked by Spar.
Mckean keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Spar's efforts to push away.
Spar tries to break the clinch but Mckean is controlling the position.
Mckean lands a right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mckean is pushing Spar up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Mckean dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Spar walks into a jab.
Mckean looks to land a right hand but Spar moved out of range.
Nice body kick from Spar.
The fighters circling - Spar throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Spar throws a series of punches but Mckean moves out of range.
Mckean is looking to counter punch.
Strike Spar is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mckean looks to throw the jab but Spar is out of range.
Spar throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mckean sees it coming and avoids it easily.
An inside leg kick lands from Spar.
Spar fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mckean.
Mckean clobbers Spar with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Spar displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mckean throws out the jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spar misses the jab.
Mckean misses with a hook
letting Spar counter with a right hand.
Spar scores with a one two! Mckean had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Spar lands with a nice combination. Mckean backs away looking to recover.
Mckean 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.
Mckean waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Spar.#T1#
Spar uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mckean.
Mckean throws a looping overhand right but Spar ducks down to avoid it. #CL#
Mckean moves into the clinch.
Spar blocking some punches.
Spar stalling in the clinch but Mckean improves position.
Mckean tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Spar is looking to break free of the clinch but Mckean has double underhooks.
Still in the clinch, Mckean scores with a nice short uppercut.
Spar has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Mckean lands a nice uppercut.
Spar tries a body shot but Mckean blocks it.
Spar tries to break the clinch but Mckean is controlling the position.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Mckean creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Spar's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Spar is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Mckean is keeping busy.
Mckean misses with the head strike.
Spar tries to circle away but Mckean has him pinned against the cage.#T2#
Mckean lands with a short shot to the head.
Mckean pressing his opponent against the cage.
Spar tries to circle away but Mckean has him pinned against the cage.
Spar wants to get back to striking at distance but Mckean won't allow it.
Mckean lands a hook to the side of the head.
A frustrated look appears on Spar's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Spar tries to circle away but Mckean has him pinned against the cage.
Tommy Mckean has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Spar wants to get back to striking at distance but Mckean won't allow it.
Mckean misses with some punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mckean.
Spar looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Spar wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Mckean pushes Spar back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Spar is trying to break the clinch but Mckean has him pressed against the cage.
Spar wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Mckean has him pressed against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Mckean.
A nice right hand lands inside from Mckean. #T3#
Mckean blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Spar is trying to push Mckean away but Mckean has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Spar is trying to break the clinch but Mckean has him pressed against the cage.
Mckean stalling.
A body shot lands from Mckean.
Spar is breathing heavily.
Mckean lands a left hand.
Mckean scores with a shot to the side of Spar's head.
Mckean lands a left hand.
#ROC#
Spar is rocked!
Mckean throws a big uppercut that drops Spar! More strikes from Mckean and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Spar lies dazed against the cage as Mckean celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tommy Mckean!
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Event:
Island Brawls 4
Date: Apr 29, 2020 |
#R1#
Rollins is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Rollins throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Spar on the side of the head.
Rollins looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A slow jab from Rollins misses its intended target. #CL#
Rollins darts in and clinches Spar up against the cage.
Rollins working aggressively here.
#BC#
Rollins breaks the clinch.
Spar throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A left lands for Spar.
Spar scores with a body shot.
Rollins misses with a wild body shot.
Spar connects with a leg kick. Rollins looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Spar attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Rollins throws a right and a left that both miss.
The fighters circling - Spar throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rollins tries to bum rush Spar with a series of wild strikes but Spar uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Spar throws a head kick but Rollins moves out of range.
Spar looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Spar works the jab nicely.
A chopping leg kick lands by Spar.
Spar is looking to slow Rollins down with leg kicks. #T1#
Rollins jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Rollins tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Spar paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Rollins throws out a powerful jab.#CL#
Rollins takes the fight into the clinch.
Rollins swings wildly with an uppercut but Spar uses good head movement to avoid it.
Spar has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Spar wants to break free but Rollins has control.
Spar tries to break the clinch but Rollins is controlling the position. #TD#
Rollins jumps guard and drags Spar to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Spar being controlled here momentarily. #SUB#
Spar got a little sloppy there for a moment and Rollins has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Spar has managed to get both his arms back between Rollins's legs - danger averted.#T2##SUB#
Spar got a little sloppy there for a moment and Rollins has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Spar has managed to get both his arms back between Rollins's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Rollins looking for a guillotine here but Spar defends easily.
Rollins tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Rollins trying to control the position here.
Spar really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Rollins. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Rollins'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.#T3#
Spar would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Rollins pulls Spar in close to prevent any damage.
Rollins will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Rollins pulls Spar in close to prevent any damage.
Rollins striking off his back but it's not causing Spar any problems.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Rollins pulls Spar in to control the position.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Rollins trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Spar.
Rollins misses with a looping left.
Rollins fails with an attempt to clinch.
Rollins walks into a left hand.
Rollins looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Spar scores with a jab.
Rollins just misses with a punch to the body.
#TD#
Rollins drives through with a takedown into Spar's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Spar preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Spar utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
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 Sonny Rollins will probably get the nod.
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#
Rollins throws a right and a left that Spar avoids nicely.
A good leg kick by Spar.
Rollins takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Spar steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rollins.
Spar uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Rollins has time to react.
Rollins pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Spar back to the cage. Rollins follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Spar connects with a looping right hand.
Spar misses with a jab, cross combination.
Rollins misses with a body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
The fighters circling - Rollins throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Spar throws a head kick that misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice uppercut there from Rollins.
Strike Spar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Spar stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Spar wants it to stay on the feet.
Spar turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Spar slaps away a takedown attempt from Rollins, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Strike Spar seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T1#
Spar misses with a series of wild punches.
Rollins lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Spar circles away quickly and effectively.
Rollins fails to land with a series of punches.
Rollins swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Rollins tries to clinch up but Spar circles away and keeps his distance.
Rollins takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Rollins takes one to the side of the head.
Spar tries to land a front kick but Rollins steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Rollins has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Rollins there as he acknowledges the shot.
Spar tries a head kick but it misses.
Spar works the jab nicely.
Rollins misses with a few strikes there.
Spar misses with a leg kick.
Rollins is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Strike Spar is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T2#
Rollins fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sonny Rollins. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A jab lands there for Spar.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Spar.
Rollins misses with a body shot.
Rollins takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Spar lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Rollins at a distance.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Spar works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Rollins takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#ROC2#
Rollins is rocked!
Spar lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Oh Rollins is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Spar throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Rollins stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Spar cracks Rollins's jaw with two stiff jabs then ducks low and throws a soul-severing right uppercut to the mouth!! Rollins slumps to the ground with blood on his lips. The referee steps in before Spar can do further damage! This one is done, son!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Strike Spar!
Strike Spar seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
Island Brawls 1
Date: Apr 18, 2020 |
#R1##TD#
Graves bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Graves looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Spar is avoiding damage well.
Graves controls the position.
Graves scoring with punches and elbows.
Graves working the head and body with strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Graves landing a few strikes.
Graves looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Spar is avoiding damage well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Spar wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Graves working the ground and pound.
Graves postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Graves creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Spar sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Graves throws a strike aimed at the side of Spar's head but Spar avoids it well.
Graves landing a few strikes.
Graves throws a strike aimed at the side of Spar's head but Spar avoids it well.#T1#
Graves lands a strong strike to the head of Spar. That's dazed him! Graves looking to finish here. Spar is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Graves lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Abel Graves!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 09, 2020 |
#R1#
A looping hook to the body misses from Segura. Spar does a little dance to reset his feet.
Segura misses with the combination.
Spar uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Segura.
Spar throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Segura throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Spar counters with a three punch combo that has Segura backing up. Segura nods at Spar to acknowledge the strikes.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Spar.
Spar shoots in but Segura avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Segura throws a poor cross that misses
and Spar counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Segura is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Spar moves out of range as Segura throws a body kick.
Spar dodges the punch combination from Segura.
Segura rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Spar moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Spar looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Segura is fending him off so far but Spar persists. Nope, Segura circles away and we're back to standing.
Tommy Segura has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Strike Spar.#T1#
Segura throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Spar moves out of range as Segura strikes.
A punch combination from Segura misses.
Segura misses with a jab, cross combination.
Segura is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Spar tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Segura manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Spar.
Spar tries to clinch up.
As Spar looks to move away, Segura throws a big counter combo but Spar just gets out of the way.
Segura moves in looking to clinch but Spar pushes him off.
Segura wants to clinch
and Spar counters with a one-two to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Segura looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T2#
Spar staying out of range there.
Spar lands a head kick!
Spar shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Segura as he avoids it easily.
Spar has a takedown stuffed.
Spar avoids the body shot from Segura.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Segura fails in his attempt to clinch.
Spar wants to counter the offense by Segura and move into the clinch position.
A leg kick checked by Spar.
Despite the aggression on Spar's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Spar shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Segura as he avoids it easily.
Spar tries to close the distance and clinch up but Segura swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Segura misses with a looping left.
Segura throws a series of punches but Spar avoids them all with ease.
Segura fails to land with a series of punches.
Segura is looking to clinch but Spar is avoiding it.
#T3#
Spar keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Spar doesn't manage to clinch there - Segura circles away.
Segura throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Spar.
Segura throws a series of punches but Spar avoids them all with ease.
Spar tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Segura defends well and Spar ends up having to push Segura into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Segura went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Segura doesn't manage to clinch there - Spar circles away.
Segura drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Spar displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Segura throws out the jab.
Spar let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Segura tries to close the distance and clinch but Spar swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Spar is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Segura tries to clinch there but Spar circles away.
Spar connects with a high kick.
Segura wants to clinch.#T4#
A punch combination from Segura misses.
Segura displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Spar.
Spar shoots in for a takedown but Segura shows good takedown defense.
Segura misses with a wild combination.
Segura is looking to clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Spar shoots in but no luck this time.
Tommy Segura seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Spar shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Segura defends it nicely.
Segura misses with a double jab
and Spar counters with a one-two to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Segura dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Spar dives in and grabs Segura's left leg, looking for a takedown. Segura pushes down on Spar's head and hops out.
Segura swats away the attempt to clinch by Spar.
Segura misses with a head kick.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Spar might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Segura has got the better of the exchanges.
Segura throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Spar wants to counter the offense by Segura and move into the clinch position.
Segura looks to land a combination but Spar avoids it well.
Segura pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Spar tries to clinch up but Segura circles away and keeps his distance.
Segura throws a right hand that Spar ducks under and follows up with a left that Spar also avoids with ease.
Segura will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Segura closes the distance but Spar moves to the side
and Spar counters with a stiff right hand.
Some wild striking there from Segura.
#T1#
Segura tries to close the distance and clinch but Spar swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Spar closes this distance looking for a takedown but Segura circles away.
Segura throws a big counter combination but Spar scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Spar closes the distance and clinches up with Segura, looking for a takedown. Spar pushes Segura against the cage but Segura circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Tommy Segura has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Strike Spar.
Segura misses with a combination
#CL2#
and Spar counters by clinching up.
Segura has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Segura is trying to break the clinch but Spar has him pressed against the cage.
Spar fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Segura working hard to break the clinch.
Spar tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Segura smiles and moves away.
Segura misses with a series of wild punches.
Spar fails to land the takedown.#T2#
Spar tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Segura manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Spar shoots in looking for a takedown. Segura tries to sprawl out of it but Spar keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Segura manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Spar tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
As Spar looks to move away, Segura throws a big counter combo but Spar just gets out of the way.
Segura throws a series of punches but Spar moves out of range.
Spar wants to counter with a clinch but Segura pushes him away.
Spar blocks a head kick by Segura.
Segura avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Segura appears to be looking for a big counter.
Segura throws a series of punches but Spar moves out of range.
Segura throws a sloppy head kick and Spar moves out of range easily.
Spar throws a combination. Segura tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Segura is looking to clinch but Spar is avoiding it.
And Spar tries to counter it with a takedown but Segura pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Spar darts in looking for a takedown but Segura gets double underhooks and turns Spar into the cage.
Spar shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Segura sprawls well. Segura wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Spar gets slowly back to his feet.
Spar is breathing heavily.#T3#
The fight stays on the outside here - Segura looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Tommy Segura is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Spar tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Spar tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Segura manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Spar showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Segura.
Spar throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Segura's head.
Spar dodges the punch combination from Segura.
Segura tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
As Segura backs off Spar throws a huge counter combo but Segura manages to avoid it all.#T4#
Segura misses with the combination.
Spar changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Segura tries to avoid it but Spar manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Segura to the ground. Segura escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Spar misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Segura misses with a wild combination.
Segura misses with a double jab
and Spar counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Segura swinging wildly here.
Spar throws a head kick that half lands.
Spar keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Segura dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Segura misses with a wild combination.
Spar with the counter takedown but Segura avoids it easily.
Segura displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Spar.
Segura seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Spar dodges the punch combination from Segura.
Spar keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Spar lands a head kick. Segura smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Segura is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Spar can do to turn this around?
Segura throws a right and a left that Spar avoids nicely.
Spar has a takedown stuffed.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spar fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Segura looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Segura closes the distance looking to clinch
and Spar makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.#T1#
Spar shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Segura as he jumps to the side.
Tommy Segura has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Strike Spar.
Segura misses with a series of wild punches.
Spar scores with a nice body kick.
Tommy Segura is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Segura fails in his attempt to clinch.
Despite the aggression on Spar's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Spar swinging wildly here.
Segura misses with a double jab
and Segura takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Segura tries to clinch
and Spar counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #T2#
Segura is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Spar.
Spar tries to clinch there but Segura circles away.
Segura misses with a combination
and Spar counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Spar uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Segura.
Segura avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Segura swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Segura tries to clinch but Spar is having none of it.
Spar tries to clinch up but Segura circles away and keeps his distance.
Spar shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Segura pinned against the cage. Segura gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Spar takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Segura moves in looking to clinch but Spar pushes him off.
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!
Segura looks to land a right hand but Spar moved out of range.#T3#
Segura closes the distance looking to clinch
and Spar counters with a left and a right that stings Segura.
Segura throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Segura takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Spar moves in looking to clinch but Segura pushes him off.
Spar shoots for a takedown but Segura saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Segura leaves Spar with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Segura falls off balance throwing a combination
and Spar counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Spar misses with the combination.
Segura tries to close the distance and clinch but Spar swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Spar feints the counter takedown.#T4#
Segura misses with a few strikes there.
Spar goes for a double leg but Segura avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Segura continues to drive forward.
Segura throws a lazy uppercut
and Spar counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Segura misses with a body shot.
Segura tries to bum rush Spar with a series of wild strikes but Spar uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Segura throws a nice looking combination but Spar bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Segura misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Spar shoots in and drives through. Segura sprawls well.
Spar connects with a right hand. Segura shakes it off.
Spar slips a jab and a cross from Segura.
Tommy Segura is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Segura fails to land with a series of punches.
Spar tries to clinch but Segura is having none of it.
Strike Spar has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tommy Segura is winning the standup battle so far.
Segura throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Strike Spar.
I think Segura 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 Sandra Marshall scores the fight 29:28
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tommy Segura!
Tommy Segura tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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