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Event:
NRC Fight Night 4
Date: Feb 09, 2022 |
#R1#
Sailorman tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Frank is able to avoid easily.
Sailorman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Frank manages to avoid it.
Sailorman just misses with a punch to the body.
Frank blocks a leg kick.
Sailorman tries a head kick but it misses.
Sailorman misses with a body kick.
Frank tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sailorman swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sailorman ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Sailorman misses the shot to the body.
Sailorman connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Frank's hands.
Sailorman is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Frank.
We've been hearing reports that Frank has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Sailorman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Frank gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Sailorman tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Frank jumps guard but Sailorman stands there with Frank around his waist. Frank gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Frank tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Sailorman just stands there and leans against the cage.
Sailorman scores with a nice hook to the head.#T1#
Frank is trying to pull guard but Sailorman turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for LaDarius Frank. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sailorman tries to land knees in the clinch but Frank avoids the damage to the body. #TD#
Frank pulls guard effortlessly. #SUB#
Frank escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Sailorman gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Sailorman sitting in guard here, content to control. #SUB#
Frank throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Frank being controlled here, momentarily. #T2#
Frank looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sailorman is one step ahead there.
Sailorman controls from within his opponent's guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#T3##REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Sailorman is looking to land body kicks.
Sailorman ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Frank moves in looking to clinch but Sailorman pushes him off.
Frank uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sailorman.
Frank shoots in for a takedown but Sailorman shows good takedown defense.
Sailorman connects with an inside leg kick.
Frank throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Frank tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sailorman lands with an overhand left.
Sailorman just misses with a punch to the body.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Frank blocks a head kick by Sailorman.
Sailorman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#CL#
Frank clinches. #T4#
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Sailorman just misses with a elbow thrown towards Frank's brow.
Frank is trying to pull guard but Sailorman turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Sailorman struggles to land a body shot inside as Frank controls his hands.
Frank jumps guard but Sailorman stands there with Frank around his waist. Frank gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Sailorman putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Frank in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Frank fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Frank jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Sailorman walks away with a smile on his face. Frank gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
A lazy left from Sailorman finds it's target.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Frank is looking to clinch but Sailorman is avoiding it.
Sailorman avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sailorman misses with a body shot.
Frank seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Sailorman keeps the fight on the outside.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD#
Frank shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Frank showed some decent athleticism there.
Sailorman trying to control here.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Allan Sailorman dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
The fight stays on the outside here - Frank looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sailorman is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Sailorman throws a head kick that half lands.
Sailorman works Frank's body with a nice hook.
Sailorman pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sailorman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sailorman throws a body shot but no joy.
Some wild striking there from Sailorman.
Sailorman wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Frank tests Sailorman's chin there with a solid looking shot.
LaDarius Frank is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL#
Sailorman gets tackled into the cage by Frank. Frank maintains the clinch.
Sailorman has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Frank jumps guard but Sailorman turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #T1#
Frank tries to pull guard but Sailorman forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Frank tries to pull guard but Sailorman forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for LaDarius Frank. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sailorman pushes off an throws an elbow but Frank leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Frank is trying to pull guard but Sailorman has him pressed against the cage.
Sailorman utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Sailorman tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Sailorman slows down the pace here.
Sailorman throws an elbow but it misses.
Frank blocks the elbow strike.
Frank is trying to pull guard but Sailorman turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Frank is trying to pull guard but Sailorman has him pressed against the cage.
Frank blocks the elbow strike.
Sailorman utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Frank tries to pull guard but Sailorman forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Frank tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Sailorman just stands there and leans against the cage.#T2#
Sailorman tries a knee to the head but Frank blocks it.
Sailorman slowing the pace effectively.
Frank being controlled against the cage.#TD#
Frank pulls guard successfully.
#SUB#
Frank throws his legs up looking for a submission but Sailorman uses it to pass to side control.
Sailorman is staying tight to Frank's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Sailorman advances to full mount.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sailorman trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T3#
Frank is in all sorts of trouble here.
#SU2#
Sailorman is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Frank tries to clinch up but Sailorman circles away and keeps his distance.
Sailorman lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Frank at a distance.
Frank shoots in and drives through. Sailorman sprawls well.
Sailorman swats away the attempt to clinch by Frank.
Frank tries to close the distance and clinch but Sailorman swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Allan Sailorman seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Frank moves into range and connects with a jab.
Frank avoids a punch combination nicely.
Frank takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Sailorman misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#T4#
Frank takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Sailorman looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
A good leg kick by Sailorman.
Sailorman lands a two punch combo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sailorman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Frank.
Frank scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Sailorman ducks under a wild hook from Frank.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sailorman! But no joy.
Frank tries to close the distance and clinch but Sailorman swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sailorman. Frank does a little dance to reset his feet.
Frank wants to clinch up but Sailorman keeps it at a distance.
Frank is looking to clinch but Sailorman is avoiding it.
#CL#
Frank clinches up against the cage.
Frank avoids a wild elbow strike from Sailorman.
Frank's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Sailorman is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Frank tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Sailorman smiles and moves away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Allan Sailorman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Sailorman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Frank.
Sailorman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sailorman finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Sailorman pushes Frank away with a front kick.
Sailorman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Frank moves away.
Frank tries to counter by clinching up but Sailorman breaks away and moves out of range.
Sailorman looks for the body kick but Frank saw that one coming.
Frank wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Sailorman connects with an inside leg kick.
Frank slips a jab from Sailorman.
Frank throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Sailorman's waist but Sailorman gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Frank off to one side.
Nice shot by Frank.
Nice sprawl there from Sailorman as Frank shoots in.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sailorman just misses with a punch to the body.
Sailorman is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Frank rather than just go for the knockout.
Sailorman with a nice calf kick.
Frank takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Sailorman misses with a low kick.
Frank tries to counter by clinching up but Sailorman breaks away and moves out of range.#T1#
Sailorman tries to score with a low kick but Frank moves his leg out of the way.
Sailorman throws a body shot but no joy.
Sailorman scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Frank doesn't seem bothered though.
Frank lands a jab to the head.
Sailorman comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#CL#
Frank closes the distance and clinches.
Frank blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Frank avoids a wild elbow strike from Sailorman.
Sailorman pushes off an throws an elbow but Frank leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Sailorman misses with a knee to the head.
Frank tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Sailorman just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for LaDarius Frank. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Frank jumps guard but Sailorman stands there with Frank around his waist. Frank gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Frank jumps guard but Sailorman turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Frank jumps guard but Sailorman turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Frank jumps guard but Sailorman stands there with Frank around his waist. Frank gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Sailorman tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
LaDarius Frank has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Sailorman creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Frank's defenses. #CUT2#It looks like LaDarius Frank has been cut.
Allan Sailorman seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Frank blocks an elbow strike.
Frank jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Sailorman walks away with a smile on his face. Frank gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Sailorman misses with a body punch
#CL#
and Frank counters by clinching up.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Frank fails to pull guard.
Frank fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#TD#
Frank has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Sailorman uses from the top position.
Sailorman advances to half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sailorman passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Frank!
Sailorman controlling the pace for now.
Frank is looking to get to half guard.#T3#
Sailorman tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Frank is squirming around, avoiding Sailorman's attempts to control the action.
Frank has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.
Sailorman keeps control of the position easily here as Frank tries to buck him off.
Sailorman is continuing to stall.
Allan Sailorman is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Sailorman doesn't have the hooks in and Frank manages to turn into his guard.
Frank in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Frank won't allow Sailorman to sweep him here.
Sailorman pulls Frank in close to his closed guard and prevents Frank from doing any damage or advancing position.
Frank won't allow Sailorman to sweep him here.
Frank in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
And that's the end of the fight!
Allan Sailorman comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Sailorman has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Jorge Garcia scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Allan Sailorman!
After winning the bout, Allan Sailorman thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
TWGC 36 (205lbs, D3): Finals - Round 1
Date: Jan 07, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 3 losses; Moe Lester! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; LaDarius Frank!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Lou da Vinci and Steve Montenegro.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Frank shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Frank will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#CL2#
Frank rushes Lester and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Frank jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Lester walks away with a smile on his face. Frank gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Moe Lester has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of LaDarius Frank.#CL#
Lester clinches.
Frank tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Lester just stands there and leans against the cage.
Frank tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#TD#
Lester has Frank pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Lester pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Frank tumbling to the mat - Lester dives into Frank's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Lester (2) vs (0) Frank
Lester has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Lester avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Frank is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Lester defends well.#T1#
Frank being controlled here, momentarily.
Frank keeping full guard, as Lester tries to pass. #SUB2#
Frank working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Lester doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Lester manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T2#
Frank is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Lester trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
Frank is looking for a triangle here but Lester uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Lester (5) vs (0) Frank
Frank tries to improve position but can't. #T3#
Lester is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Frank will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Frank tries to bench press Lester off him but Lester keeps the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
Frank gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Lester not doing much here.
#T5#
Lester passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Lester (8) vs (0) Frank
Frank being controlled for a moment.
Lester continues to stall.#T6#
Frank is trying to get back to half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.#T7#
Lester working away.
Frank tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Lester wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
You can see the frustration on Frank's face as Lester controls the position.
Frank tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T8#
Frank keeps trying to improve his position.
The referee asks Lester politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Lester prefers to stall for the moment though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Frank is trying to get back to half guard.#T9#
Lester controlling from side mount.
Frank is looking to regain half guard here but Lester keeps moving and retains side control. #T10#
Frank trying to remain calm as Lester controls from the top position.
Frank is looking for a sweep.#T11#
Frank can't do much from the bottom here.
Frank tries to bench press Lester off him but Lester keeps the position. #T12#
Lester slows the pace down.
Lester has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Frank is trying to improve his position.
Frank manages to work his way to half guard, despite Lester's best efforts.#T13#
Lester passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Lester (11) vs (0) Frank
You can see the frustration on Frank's face as Lester controls the position.
Frank tries to buck Lester off but Lester is having none of it.
Lester is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Frank will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Frank is trying to get back to half guard.#T14#
Lester controls the position.
You can see the frustration on Frank's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Frank is being controlled here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lester takes the fight on points by 11 to 0.
Our winner, Moe Lester, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
TWGC 36 (205lbs, D3): Montreal Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Dec 29, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; LaDarius Frank! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 10 losses; Holden Easterly !
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Dillan Fox and Yves DeLean.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Easterly gets tackled into the cage by Frank. Frank maintains the clinch.
Easterly jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Frank walks away with a smile on his face. Easterly gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL2#
Easterly gets a clinch. #TD#
Frank pulls guard successfully.
#SUB#
Frank working for a triangle but Easterly defends it easily.
Easterly looking to pass the guard. #SUB#
Easterly is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Frank has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Easterly is looking to defend but Frank has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Easterly ! Frank pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Easterly taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). LaDarius Frank!
After winning the bout, LaDarius Frank thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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Event:
TK 14
Date: Oct 23, 2021 |
#R1#
Frank defending well as Marsh loads up on a big left hand.
A jab from Marsh does it's job there.#CUT2#It looks like LaDarius Frank has been cut.
Frank misses with a jab, cross combination.
Frank avoids the body shot from Marsh.
Frank scores with a one two! Marsh had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Marsh swinging wildly here.
Frank lands with a shot to the body.
Marsh looks to land a right hand but Frank moved out of range.
Marsh throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Frank throws a body punch but Marsh moves out of range.
A combination from Frank does no damage.
Stan Marsh seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Frank throws a jab when Marsh was well out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Frank scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Marsh doesn't seem bothered though.
Marsh misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Marsh misses with a wild combination.
Frank connects with a good right hand that stumbles Marsh. Marsh circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#T1#
Frank swinging wildly here.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Marsh has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Donk. Marsh catches Frank right on the button with a cross.
Frank lands a jab to Marsh's midsection.
Frank just misses with a punch to the body.
Frank is looking to wear down Marsh with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Marsh moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Nice shot by Frank.
Frank fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Marsh manages to avoid it.
Marsh looks to score with a jab to the body but Frank is just out of range.
Frank seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Frank misses with the combination.
Marsh displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Frank throws out the jab.
Frank throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Marsh wants to counter with a clinch but Frank pushes him away.
Frank looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Frank bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Frank!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Marsh throws out a loose jab but Frank uses good head movement to avoid it.
Frank dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Frank moves away from the strike by Marsh. #T2#
Marsh displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Frank throws out the jab.
Marsh throws out a counter right but Frank avoids it with no problem.
Frank throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Frank throws a body shot but no joy.
Marsh avoids the body shot from Frank.
Marsh ducks under a wild hook from Frank.
Marsh misses with a series of wild punches.
Frank ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#CL2#
Marsh moves into the clinch successfully.
Marsh controlling the action here for a moment.
#BC2#
Marsh breaks from the clinch.
Frank connects with a body shot that sends Marsh's belly button to the back.
Frank uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Frank lands with an overhand left.
Frank uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Marsh.
#T3#
Marsh throws a jab when Frank was well out of range.
No joy there for Frank, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Marsh will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Frank connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Marsh's hands.
Frank misses with a wild body shot.
A punch combination from Frank misses.
Marsh misses with an uppercut
and Marsh takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Marsh cracks Frank with an open hand slap.
Marsh on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Frank throws the left hand but Marsh avoids the punch easily.
Frank connects with a crisp jab.
Nice uppercut there from Frank.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice shot by Marsh.
Marsh might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Frank takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
#KD2#
Marsh waves his right hand out in front of him, looking to distract Frank. Oh, he's unloaded a beast of a left hand - it worked! He's dropped Frank to the canvas! Can he finish him!?
#ROC2#Frank is rocked!#CUT2#LaDarius Frank's cut is getting worse.
Marsh seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Oh Frank is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#T4#
Marsh gets to his feet and stands over Frank, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Frank felt that one! Marsh unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Frank from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Stan Marsh!
After the big win, Stan Marsh made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Hardcore Alchemy and telling the interviewer how much he loves him. |
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Event:
TK 10: Elk of Hiisi
Date: Sep 11, 2021 |
#R1#
Frank lands with a cross.
Holloway misses with a low kick.
It looked like Frank was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Holloway.
Frank misses with a double jab.
Holloway thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Frank if he has to take too many more of those.
Frank swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Holloway counters with an inside leg kick.
Frank scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Holloway lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Frank scores with a hook.
Frank blocks a head kick by Holloway.
A slow jab from Frank misses its intended target.
Holloway is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Frank uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Holloway.
Frank bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Holloway looking to land some kicks to the body here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Holloway scores with a head kick.
#CUT2#It looks like LaDarius Frank has been cut.
Holloway throws a sloppy head kick and Frank moves out of range easily.
A left lands for Frank.
Frank lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Frank throws a right and a left that Holloway avoids nicely. #T1#
Frank throws a body shot but no joy.
Frank looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Frank misses with a wild combination.
Frank misses with a jab, cross combination.
Frank throws a right hand that Holloway ducks under and follows up with a left that Holloway also avoids with ease.
Holloway counters with a body kick.
Frank misses with a combination
and Holloway counters with a head kick.
Frank bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Frank misses with a combination
and Holloway counters with a slapping leg kick.
Both fighters circling a little - Holloway finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Frank takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Holloway cracks Frank with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Holloway avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Donk. Frank catches Holloway right on the button with a cross.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2#
Holloway has closed the distance and engaged Frank in a clinch.
Holloway is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Frank is defending well for now.
Holloway utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Frank is breathing heavily.
Holloway connects with a knee to the head.
Holloway makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Holloway lands a good knee to the midsection. Frank won't want to take too many of those.#TD#
Frank has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Holloway uses from the top position.
Holloway pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Frank is keeping the position for now.
Holloway controls from within his opponent's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Holloway slips nicely into half guard.#T3#
Frank tries to roll over but Holloway keeps him under control.
Holloway keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Holloway throwing shots but Frank is blocking nicely.
Holloway takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Holloway's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Frank regains full guard. Nicely done.
Holloway showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #SUB#
Frank is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Holloway has his hands clasped together but Frank extends and breaks Holloway's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Frank.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). LaDarius Frank! |
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Event:
TK 7: Kullervo
Date: Aug 11, 2021 |
#R1#
Olic ducks under a wild hook from Frank.
Olic takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Frank looks to throw the jab but Olic is out of range.
Frank bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Olic's head.#CUT#It looks like Mislav Olic has been cut.
Frank jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Olic misses with a hook to the body
and Frank connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Frank works the jab nicely.#ROC#Olic is rocked!
Olic glances at the clock... BAM! Frank nails him with a big right hand! A momentary lapse in concentration sends Olic crashing to the mat! The referee steps in and this one is over! Damn, Olic is out of it, he thinks the ref is his opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). LaDarius Frank! |
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Event:
TK 3: Lemminkäinen
Date: Jun 30, 2021 |
#R1#
Holloway turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Frank throws a big shot that misses.
Holloway throws a leg kick which misses Frank's front leg but catches the back leg as Frank tries to avoid it.
Frank sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Holloway - that will leave a mark!
Holloway staying out of range there.
Holloway keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Frank.
Holloway digs a good body shot into Frank's ribs.
A nice leg kick lands there from Holloway.
Frank throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Holloway sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Holloway chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Nice body kick from Holloway.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Holloway keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Frank.
Holloway takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Frank takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
A nice leg kick lands there from Holloway.
A low kick lands for Holloway.
#T1#
Holloway throws a sloppy head kick and Frank moves out of range easily.
Holloway scores with a push kick.
Frank looks to land a left hand but Holloway moved out of range nicely.
Holloway thinks about countering with a body kick.
Frank scores with a crisp jab that stopped Holloway in his tracks.
A slapping body kick lands there for Holloway.
Holloway thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Frank if he has to take too many more of those.
Frank moves out of range as Holloway strikes.
A nice side step and Frank releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Holloway walks into a left hand.
Holloway cracks Frank with a right hand to the side of the head.#CUT#It looks like LaDarius Frank has been cut.
Holloway moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by Holloway!
Frank looks winded!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Holloway bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
It appears Holloway was looking to counter with a kick there.
Frank tries to move into range but Holloway moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Frank throws a lazy uppercut
and Holloway counters with a good low kick that Frank was not able to check.
Frank scores with a jab. Holloway acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #T2#
A low kick lands for Holloway.
Nice body kick from Holloway.
Frank has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Holloway.
A nice leg kick lands there from Holloway.
Frank throws an off balance right hand
and Holloway counters with an outside leg kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for Holloway.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Holloway.
Holloway moves out of range as Frank strikes.
A solid body kick from Holloway.
Frank walks forward, straight into a front kick from Holloway.
Holloway moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Holloway lands a nice looking kick to the body. Frank takes a step back to recover.
Holloway scores with a head kick. Frank tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Holloway turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#T3#
Frank misses with a looping right.
Holloway fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Frank.
Frank misses with a straight left.
Holloway throws a quick counter kick to the body but Frank avoids it.
Holloway scores with a kick to the body.
Holloway scores with a head kick. Frank tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Holloway plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!#CUT#That has opened up LaDarius Frank's cut even more.
Holloway throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Good leg kick by Holloway.
Holloway tries to move into range but Frank moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A nice leg kick from Holloway, right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Frank throws out a loose jab but Holloway uses good head movement to avoid it.
Frank has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Holloway.
Holloway throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Frank sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Frank takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
#T4#
Holloway uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Frank.
Frank chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Holloway can pounce on him.
Frank throws a poor cross that misses
and Holloway counters with a nice kick to the body.
Holloway thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Frank if he has to take too many more of those.
Frank misses with a right hand
and Holloway counters with a thumping low kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Holloway. That's going to slow Frank down.
Holloway throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Holloway scores with a leg kick.
Holloway lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Holloway is looking to slow Frank down with leg kicks.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Holloway with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Holloway plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Holloway fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Frank has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Holloway plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jeremiah Holloway dominated that round.
The cut man is working on LaDarius Frank's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Nice shot lands for Holloway.
The fighters circling - Frank throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Holloway jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Frank throws a jab when Holloway was well out of range.
Holloway moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Frank moves out of range of the body kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Holloway - that will leave a mark!
Holloway moves away from the strike by Frank.
A low kick lands for Holloway.
Holloway connects with a high kick.
Holloway lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Frank misses with a hook. Holloway ducked under it nicely.
Holloway pushes Frank away with a front kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Holloway.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Holloway staying out of range there.
Frank throws a right hand that misses
and Holloway counters with a good low kick that Frank was not able to check. #T1#
Frank lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Holloway scores with a kick to the midsection.
Frank is breathing heavily.
Holloway ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Frank moves away.
Good leg kick by Holloway.
Frank misses with a straight right.
A head kick from Holloway lands but Frank takes it in his stride.
Holloway staying out of range there.
Holloway on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Holloway misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Frank chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Holloway can pounce on him.
Holloway throws a head kick that Frank semi-blocks.
#CUT#The cut above LaDarius Frank's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Holloway lands a glancing blow to the side of Frank's head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Holloway scores with a kick to the midsection.#T2#
Holloway fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Holloway is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Frank can do to turn this around?
Frank throws a body punch but Holloway moves out of range.
Holloway lands with a kick to the ribs.
Holloway throws a head kick but Frank moves out of range.
Frank throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Frank throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Holloway counters with a nice low kick that buckles Frank's knee momentarily.
Frank throws a poor cross that misses
and Holloway counters with a leg kick.
Holloway lands a head kick!
Frank missing with a left hand there. Holloway was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Holloway walks into a left hand.
Holloway dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Frank. That did some damage!
Frank throws a jab when Holloway was well out of range.
A slow jab from Frank misses its intended target.
Frank misses with a lunging right hand
and Holloway makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.#T3#
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Holloway. Frank shrugs it off though.
Holloway throws a nice head kick!
Frank throws a lazy uppercut
and Holloway counters with a thumping low kick.
Holloway thows a body kick. Frank tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Holloway lands a nice looking body kick.
Holloway throws a front kick that sends Frank stumbling back into the cage.
Holloway scores with a nice body kick.
Frank misses with a lunging right hand
and Holloway counters with a thumping low kick.
Holloway lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Holloway with a nice calf kick.
A solid body kick from Holloway.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A decent looking body kick lands there for Holloway.
A slapping body kick lands there for Holloway.#T4#
Frank stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Holloway.
Holloway explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
A solid leg kick lands there for Holloway.
Holloway tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A slow jab from Frank misses its intended target.
Holloway quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Frank has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Holloway.
Holloway moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Holloway goes for a high kick. It partially lands.#CUT#LaDarius Frank's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Holloway feints and then cracks Frank's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Frank down.
Holloway fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Frank.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Holloway connects with a high kick.
Frank thows a left - swing and a miss!
Frank lands with a nice body punch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jeremiah Holloway dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on LaDarius Frank's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!#R3#
Holloway thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Frank if he has to take too many more of those.
A nice leg kick from Holloway, right into the meat of the thigh.
Frank sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
A solid leg kick lands there for Holloway.
A big left from Frank misses.
Holloway throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Holloway explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
A solid body kick from Holloway.
Frank might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Holloway moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Frank takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Frank slips under a jab from Holloway.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Frank tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Frank takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Frank loads up on a big right hand but Holloway slips the punch.
Holloway throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
#T1#
Frank misses with a body shot.
Frank misses with a right hand
and Holloway counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
A punch lands to the side of Frank 's head but he takes it in his stride.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at LaDarius Frank's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Jeremiah Holloway!
Jeremiah Holloway 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:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 01, 2021 |
#R1##CL#
Montgomery clinches up with Frank and pushes him back against the cage.
Montgomery lands a nice shot to the body.
Frank tries to break the clinch but Montgomery is controlling the position.
Montgomery doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Frank misses with the head strike.
Montgomery lands a hook to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Montgomery.
Montgomery gets through Frank's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Montgomery lands with a light punch inside.
Montgomery is stalling here.
Montgomery is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Montgomery seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Montgomery presses Frank against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Montgomery lands with a light punch inside.
Frank misses with a punch on the inside.
#T1#
Montgomery lands a hook that snaps the head of Frank backwards.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Montgomery lands a body punch.
Frank swings wildly with an uppercut but Montgomery uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Montgomery.
Frank tries to break free but Montgomery pushes him back against the cage.
Montgomery lands with a short shot to the head.
Montgomery lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Montgomery stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Montgomery keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Frank's efforts to push away.
Frank swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T2#
Montgomery throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Franks head.
Frank has had enough of the clinch but Montgomery keeps him there for the moment.
Frank takes a shot to the head.
Montgomery holding his opponent close, against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Montgomery.
Montgomery lands a shot to the body.
Frank has had enough of the clinch but Montgomery keeps him there for the moment.
Montgomery doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Montgomery lands with a right to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Frank wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Montgomery displaying some good clinch control by pressing Frank up against the cage.
Frank being controlled against the cage.#T3#
Montgomery lands a hook to the side of the head.
A hook to the body from Montgomery.
Montgomery leaning against his opponent.
Montgomery will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Frank up against the cage.
Montgomery gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Montgomery.
A nice right hand lands inside from Montgomery.
Frank is trying to break free.
Montgomery lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T4#
Frank misses with a body punch.
Montgomery lands a hook that snaps the head of Frank backwards.
Montgomery lands a shoulder strike.
Montgomery pressing his opponent against the cage.
Montgomery pressing his opponent against the cage.
Montgomery scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Frank tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Montgomery makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Montgomery slowing the pace effectively.
Frank is trying to push Montgomery away but Montgomery has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Marco Montgomery dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Frank jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Montgomery slips a jab from Frank.#CL#
Montgomery rushes Frank and presses him up against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Montgomery.
Montgomery lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Montgomery.
Montgomery holding his opponent close, against the cage.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Montgomery lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Montgomery lands a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Montgomery lands an uppercut.
Frank wants to break free but Montgomery has control.
Montgomery is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Frank can do to turn this around?
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Montgomery takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Frank being controlled against the cage.#T1#
Montgomery keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Frank's efforts to push away.
Montgomery scores with a shot to the side of Frank's head.
Montgomery lands a right hand.
Montgomery pressing his opponent against the cage.
Montgomery taking a breather.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Marco Montgomery.
Montgomery connects with a jab.
Frank on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Montgomery misses with a two punch combination.
#T2#
Montgomery throws a series of punches but Frank avoids them all with ease.
A telegraphed right hand from Frank misses the target.
Frank misses with an uppercut.
A quick step to the side and Montgomery tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Frank misses the body punch
letting Montgomery counter with a right hand.
Montgomery lands a right hook to the body.
Montgomery misses with a few strikes there.
Marco Montgomery seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Frank pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Montgomery throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Frank stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Marco Montgomery is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Frank takes one to the chin there.
Montgomery uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Frank.#CL#
Montgomery moves into the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Montgomery.
Montgomery lands with a light punch inside.
Montgomery lands a hook that snaps the head of Frank backwards.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#T3#
Frank tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Montgomery could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Montgomery just leaning against Frank, taking a breather.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Frank.
Montgomery blocks an uppercut.
Montgomery has Frank pressed against the cage.
Montgomery misses with a punch on the inside.
Marco Montgomery has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A nice right hand lands inside from Montgomery.
Montgomery misses with a punch to the body.
Frank's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Montgomery is pushing Frank up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Montgomery working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T4#
Montgomery blocks an uppercut.
Frank tries to circle away but Montgomery has him pinned against the cage.
Frank wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Montgomery scores with a hook to the body.
Frank takes a shot to the head.
Frank has a couple of punches blocked by Montgomery.
Frank tries to break the clinch but Montgomery is controlling the position.
Frank tries to break free but Montgomery pushes him back against the cage.
Frank wants to break free but Montgomery has control.
Frank misses with a short punch on the inside.
Montgomery lands with a short punch from the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Marco Montgomery dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
A nice combination there by Montgomery.
Frank misses the jab.
Montgomery tests Frank's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Frank throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Montgomery sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Frank missing with a left hand there. Montgomery was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The crowd cheers as Montgomery lands an impressive looking overhand right. Frank doesn't seem phased though.
Montgomery lands the left hand.
Frank shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Montgomery scores with a three punch combo!
Montgomery blocks a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Montgomery steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Frank.
Montgomery staying out of range there.#CL#
Montgomery has closed the distance and engaged Frank in a clinch.
Still in the clinch, Montgomery scores with a nice short uppercut.
Montgomery makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T1#
Montgomery prevents a body shot from Frank.
Montgomery leaning his opponent against the cage.
Frank misses with some punches.
Montgomery tries to throw a body punch but Frank avoids it by throwing Montgomery back against the cage.
Montgomery pushes Frank back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Montgomery lands a right hand that snaps the head of Frank backwards.
Still in the clinch, Montgomery scores with a nice short uppercut.
Montgomery lands a left hand that snaps the head of Frank backwards.
Montgomery works on Frank's body with a couple of short punches.
Frank prevents a body shot from Montgomery.
Montgomery makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Frank wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
#T2#
Montgomery lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Frank backwards.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Montgomery's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Frank has a couple of punches blocked by Montgomery.
A shot in the inside from Montgomery.
Frank misses with some punches.
Montgomery digs a right hand underneath Frank's ribcage. Frank let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Montgomery blocks a punch to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Montgomery is pushing Frank up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. #T3#
A short uppercut from Montgomery.
A short body shot lands from Montgomery as the two fighters clinch.
Montgomery prevents a body shot from Frank.
Montgomery lands a nice shot to the body.
LaDarius Frank has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Montgomery's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Montgomery presses Frank against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Frank takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Frank is trying to break free.
Montgomery lands a body punch.
Frank swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Marco Montgomery is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Stalling in the clinch from Montgomery.
Nice body punch from Montgomery - that landed with a thud.
Montgomery keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Frank's efforts to push away.
Frank misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Frank.
Montgomery lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Montgomery throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Franks head.
Frank misses with a punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Montgomery - that landed with a thud.
Frank throws a head punch that misses.
Montgomery taking a breather.
And that's the end of the fight!
Marco Montgomery showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Montgomery has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:26
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:26
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marco Montgomery! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 23, 2021 |
#R1#
Buceba misses with a body kick.
Frank smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Frank moves into range and connects with a jab.
Frank with a nice cross.
Frank fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Buceba looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Frank tests Buceba's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Frank lands a body shot.
#TD2#
Buceba is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Frank's half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Buceba tries to pass to full mount but Frank defends it.
Frank is trying to stand back up but Buceba is controlling him
#T1##SU2#
Buceba stands up from half guard. #TD2#
Buceba closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Buceba lands in his opponent's guard.
Buceba postures up in Frank's guard and throws a big left but Frank blocks it.
Buceba looking to pass the guard.
Frank wants to stand but Buceba is controlling the position.
Buceba trying to control but Frank is working from the bottom. #T2#
Buceba is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Buceba looking to sit in guard and control but Frank gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Buceba is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Frank wanted to stand there but Buceba had control of the position. #T3#
Buceba lands with a heel strike from the guard.
Frank has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Buceba is proving hard to escape from.
Buceba wants to control the position but Frank says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Buceba is trying to stand.
Frank wants to stand up but Buceba is controlling the position.
Buceba trying to get back to full guard but Frank takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Buceba is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#T4#
Buceba is still trying to improve position.
Buceba keeps trying to improve his position.
Buceba wants to control but Frank is having none of it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Frank tries to stand up but he's trapped just for the moment.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
LaDarius Frank dominated that 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.#R2#
Buceba takes one to the chin there.
Buceba takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Frank jabs Buceba right on the nose. Buceba blinks but takes it well.
Frank ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
LaDarius Frank seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Frank paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Frank works Buceba's body with a nice hook.#TD2#
Buceba closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Frank did well to prevent Buceba getting side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Buceba wants to pass the guard but Frank is defending well. #SU2#
Buceba postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Frank to stand up.
Frank's corner calls for a 1-2. Frank obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Frank sizes up Buceba with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #T1##CL2#
Buceba has closed the distance and engaged Frank in a clinch.
Frank is trying to break the clinch but Buceba has him pressed against the cage. #BC2#
Buceba breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Buceba gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Buceba's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nice straight punches there by Frank. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Frank.
Buceba walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#ROC#Buceba is rocked!
Buceba misses with a wild combination.
A little feinted left hand from Frank on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Buceba is still on wobbly legs! Can Frank finish him?
Buceba takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Buceba seems to have recovered his senses.
Buceba holding his opponent close, against the cage.
#T2#
Frank prevents a body shot from Buceba. #TD2#
Buceba manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SU#
Frank gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. #TD2#
Buceba shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Frank napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Frank prevents Buceba from moving into mount.
Frank is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Buceba throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.#T3#
Buceba wants to lay and pray for a moment but Frank keeps working.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Buceba looking to control but instead Frank has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Buceba wants to lay and pray for a moment but Frank keeps working.
Frank blocking the ground and pound attempt from Buceba.
Buceba wants to free his trapped foot but Frank is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Buceba is stalling here. Frank is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Buceba seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Frank has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Buceba is looking to reverse the position.
Buceba wants to control but Frank postures up.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
LaDarius Frank dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!#R3#
Buceba on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Frank lands a glancing blow to the side of Buceba's head.
A jab from Frank does it's job there.
LaDarius Frank is winning the standup battle so far.
Frank dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Buceba on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Buceba swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A bone on bone clash there as Frank blocks the leg kick.
Frank connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Decent striking displayed by Frank there.#TD2#
Buceba shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Frank 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!
Buceba working the head with strikes.
Buceba trying to control the action but Frank is working from the bottom. #T1##SU2#
Buceba has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Buceba tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Frank defends well and Buceba ends up having to push Frank into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Buceba has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Frank finds it's way round the side to connect with Buceba's head.
Frank is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Buceba can do to turn this around?#CL2#
Buceba forces Frank back against the cage and clinches.
Buceba has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Buceba taking a breather.
Buceba misses with an elbow over the top.#T2##TD2#
Buceba tightens his grip and picks Frank up, before dumping him to the ground. Frank manages to land in guard.
Buceba prevents Frank from getting back to his feet.
Zaire Buceba has got the better of the ground game so far.
Buceba throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Buceba wants to control from the top but Frank keeps moving.
Buceba looking to sit in guard and control but Frank gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Buceba trying to control the position.
#T3##SUB2#
Buceba is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
LaDarius Frank is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#SUB2#
Buceba looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Frank passes into half guard.
Buceba takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Buceba trying to control here.
#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Buceba wants to get back to full guard.
Buceba is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Frank jumps into side control!
Frank wants to stand but Buceba is controlling his arm.
You can see the frustration on Buceba's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
And that's the end of the fight!
LaDarius Frank showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Frank, 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... LaDarius Frank! |
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