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Event:
IXF XLII
Date: Jul 03, 2021 |
#R1#
Cannson misses with a takedown attempt
letting Watt counter with a right hand.
Watt keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cannson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Watt lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Cannson fails with the takedown.
Steve Cannson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Watt gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Cannson.
Cannson throws a body shot but no joy.
Cannson misses the jab.
Cannson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Cannson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A decent looking cross lands there for Watt.
Watt swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Cannson.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Watt throws an overhand right that drops Cannson like a sack of potatoes! Watt dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Patrick Watt! |
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Event:
IXF XXXV
Date: Jun 13, 2021 |
#R1##TD#
Caramel closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Cannson did well to prevent Caramel getting side control.
Cannson keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Caramel has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Cannson wants to improve his position but Caramel is controlling well.
Cannson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Caramel.
Cannson is trying to maintain the position but Caramel is very close to passing his half guard.
Caramel trying to control the action but Cannson is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Caramel thows a huge punch but Cannson dodges it nicely.
Caramel trying to control from half guard but Cannson is working away. #T1#
Cannson tries to roll over but Caramel keeps him under control.
Cannson gets full guard.
Caramel pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cannson is keeping the position for now.
Caramel is looking to work some ground and pound but Cannson has wrist control.
Caramel trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Caramel trying to control the position from guard on top but Cannson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cannson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Caramel is looking to work some ground and pound but Cannson has wrist control.
Caramel trying to control but Cannson is working from the bottom. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Caramel throwing strikes from guard but Cannson blocks nicely.
Cannson is trying to control the position but Caramel postures up. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Caramel on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.#TD#
Caramel drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Caramel wants to control but Cannson is keeping him busy.
Cannson is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Caramel throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Caramel wants to control but Cannson is keeping him busy.
Caramel throwing shots but Cannson is blocking nicely. #T3#
Caramel seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Cannson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Caramel scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Caramel not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Cannson is pressing down on Caramel's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Caramel accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Caramel preventing the sweep.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Caramel accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Caramel is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Caramel has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Caramel won't allow Cannson to sweep him here.
Caramel throws a strike but Cannson rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Cannson is working Caramel over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Caramel preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T4#
Cannson being controlled here momentarily.
Cannson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Cannson throwing strikes from guard but Caramel blocks nicely.
Caramel looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Cannson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Cannson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Caramel is keeping the position for now.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Caramel pulls Cannson in close to his closed guard and prevents Cannson from doing any damage or advancing position.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD#
Caramel shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Dominique Caramel will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2##TD#
Caramel scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Caramel prevents Cannson from improving his position.
Cannson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Caramel.
Cannson is looking to improve his position.
Cannson wants to control but Caramel is keeping busy.
Cannson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Caramel.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Caramel working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Cannson is trying to control but Caramel passes into side control!
Caramel throwing strikes but Cannson manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control! #T1#
Caramel regains half guard there - taking advantage of Cannson's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cannson prevents Caramel from improving his position.
Cannson misses with a head shot. Caramel uses the momentum to regain guard.
Cannson throws a big right hand that misses.
Cannson throwing strikes but missing.
Caramel has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Caramel looking to hit a scissor sweep but Cannson is one step ahead there.
Cannson throwing strikes from guard but Caramel blocks nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cannson throwing strikes but missing.
Cannson trying to control but Caramel is working from the bottom.
Cannson is looking to work some ground and pound but Caramel has wrist control.
Caramel controlling Cannson's posture. #T3#
Caramel is looking to sweep but instead, Cannson has passed into half guard.
Cannson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Caramel is trying to maintain the position but Cannson is very close to passing his half guard.
Cannson not landing any meaningful shots this time. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Caramel uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cannson.
Cannson closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Cannson shoots in looking for a takedown but Caramel manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Cannson's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Dominique Caramel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD#
Caramel decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Caramel prevents Cannson from improving his position.
Caramel perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #T4#
Cannson trying to control here.
Cannson works his way to full guard. Good work.
Caramel with a flurry of punches that miss.
Caramel is in close to Cannson's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Caramel throwing strikes but missing.
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!
Caramel throws an elbow that misses. Cannson uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Caramel's guard. Nice move by Cannson!#REVB#
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cannson throwing strikes but missing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Steve Cannson will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Caramel's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!#R3#
Cannson shoots for a double leg takedown but Caramel sprawls well. He's pushed Cannson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Cannson moves into range and connects with a jab.
Steve Cannson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Cannson throws a looping overhand right but Caramel ducks down to avoid it. #TD#
Caramel looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Cannson!
Cannson is looking for a sweep.
Caramel working away.
Cannson taking a bit of punishment here - Caramel scoring with strikes.
Cannson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Cannson can't do much from the bottom here.
Caramel wants to lay and pray for a moment but Cannson keeps working.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Caramel lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Cannson down.
Caramel lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Cannson down.
Dominique Caramel overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T1#
Caramel controls the position from side control.
Caramel postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Caramel working the head with strikes. #ROC#Cannson is rocked!
Cannson is looking for a sweep.
Cannson is still in real trouble! Can Caramel finish him?
Caramel cracks Cannson with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Caramel immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Cannson is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Caramel!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dominique Caramel!
During a confident post fight interview, Dominique Caramel thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Event:
IXF XXVII
Date: May 22, 2021 |
#R1#
Anderson throws out a loose jab but Cannson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Danga de danga de dang - Cannson scores with a four punch combination!#CUT#It looks like Isai Anderson has been cut.#KD#
Cannson drops Anderson with a right and a left! Cannson comes rushing in but Anderson regains his composure and manages to keep Cannson in guard.
#ROC#Anderson is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cannson postures up, still in guard. A huge hammer fist lands that bounces Anderson's head off the mat! Anderson is out! He's out! Cannson jumps to his feet and celebrates with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Steve Cannson!
Steve Cannson took some time post fight to say the following; 'YUNG GAI! You have an outstanding debt! And I'm coming to collect! *drops the mic*'. |
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Event:
IXF XXIII
Date: May 09, 2021 |
#R1#
Cannson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Yung Gai looks to throw the jab but Cannson is out of range.
Cannson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Yung Gai.#KD#
Yung Gai cracks Cannson with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Cannson looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Yung Gai finish him?
#ROC#Cannson is rocked!
Yung Gai definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Yung Gai lands a big uppercut and this one is all over! His foe lies motionless on the canvas - a massive one punch knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sum Yung Gai!
A victorious Sum Yung Gai thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
In defeat, Steve Cannson stepped up to the mic, saying 'There was an Eye Poke!! Didn't you see that Eye Poke?!'. |
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Event:
IXF XIV
Date: Apr 17, 2021 |
#R1#
Cannson misses with a takedown attempt - Helmsfrid sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Helmsfrid stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Helmsfrid wants it to stay on the feet.
Cannson leaves Helmsfrid with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Cannson seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Cannson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Helmsfrid swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Steve Cannson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Helmsfrid avoids the body shot from Cannson.
Cannson fails with the takedown.#CL#
Cannson clinches up with Helmsfrid and pushes him back against the cage.
Cannson throws a head punch that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
Cannson has hold of one of Helmsfrid's legs. Helmsfrid is fighting the takedown attempt but Cannson gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Helmsfrid wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Cannson manages to pass to side control.
Cannson missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #T1#
Cannson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Helmsfrid really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Cannson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Helmsfrid is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Cannson prevents Helmsfrid from standing back up.
Cannson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Helmsfrid's head.
Helmsfrid has hold of Cannson's hands but Cannson slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are battling for position here. Helmsfrid manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Cannson wants to control from the top but Helmsfrid keeps moving.
Cannson engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Helmsfrid working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Cannson. #T2#
Cannson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Cannson stopping the sweep attempt from Helmsfrid.
Cannson throws a big elbow that misses.
We've been hearing good reports from Cannson's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cannson throwing strikes from guard but Helmsfrid blocks nicely.
Helmsfrid working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Cannson.
Cannson content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Helmsfrid working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Cannson.
Helmsfrid can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Cannson controls the pace.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Helmsfrid can do anything to dispel that myth.
Cannson wants to control from the top but Helmsfrid keeps moving. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T3##CL#
Cannson has managed to clinch.
Helmsfrid drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Cannson swings wildly with an uppercut but Helmsfrid uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've been informed that Helmsfrid has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Helmsfrid drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Cannson gets the underhooks and prevents it.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Helmsfrid changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Cannson fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Cannson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Cannson shoots in but Helmsfrid avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Helmsfrid shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Cannson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T4#
Helmsfrid slips a jab from Cannson.
Helmsfrid fails to land the takedown.
Helmsfrid will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Cannson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Helmsfrid throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Cannson's waist but Cannson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Helmsfrid off to one side. #CL#
Cannson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Cannson is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Helmsfrid gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Helmsfrid tries for a takedown but Cannson manages to get underhooks.
Cannson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Cannson wants a takedown.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#TD2#
Cannson is fighting off a takedown attempt but Helmsfrid is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Cannson to the mat. Cannson regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cannson keeping moving, preventing Helmsfrid from controlling successfully.
Cannson has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Helmsfrid throws a big elbow that misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Steve Cannson dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Cannson fails with the takedown.
Helmsfrid tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Cannson swivels and escapes.
Cannson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Helmsfrid moves away.#TD#
Cannson shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Helmsfrid napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Helmsfrid is looking to regain half guard here but Cannson keeps moving and retains side control.
Cannson throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Cannson fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Cannson gets to mount! Helmsfrid was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cannson is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Helmsfrid can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Cannson thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Helmsfrid avoids a series of strikes thrown by Cannson.
#T1#
The referee warns Helmsfrid that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Cannson putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Cannson working the ground and pound effectively.
#ROC#Helmsfrid is rocked!
Helmsfrid keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Cannson cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Helmsfrid is still in real trouble! Can Cannson finish him?
Helmsfrid is in a horrible position here. Cannson smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Cannson is landing with some decent strikes but Helmsfrid is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
A big strike lands for Cannson! That's really hurt Helmsfrid and he's turned his back - Cannson keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Cannson jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Steve Cannson!
A victorious Steve Cannson thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
IXF X
Date: Apr 04, 2021 |
#R1#
Cannson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Cistiffufs shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Cistiffufs throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Cannson's waist but Cannson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Cistiffufs off to one side.
Cannson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.#CUT#It looks like Sorrenco Cistiffufs has been cut.#TD2#
Cistiffufs darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Cistiffufs seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Cistiffufs is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Cistiffufs seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Cannson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB2#
Cistiffufs is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Cannson defends it well.
Cannson is holding on to half guard well.#SUB2#
Cannson is defending against the submission attempts here by Cistiffufs.
#T1#
Cannson is controlling Cistiffufs's trapped leg to prevent Cistiffufs from advancing to side control.
Cistiffufs is thwarting Cannson's attempts to control the position.#SUB2#
Cistiffufs is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Cistiffufs trying to control from Cannson's half guard. Cannson has other ideas though and has regained full guard. #SUB2#
Cistiffufs has gone for a leg lock! Cannson slips out almost immediately though and dives into Cistiffufs's guard.#REVR#
Cannson is in close to Cistiffufs's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Cistiffufs trying to control the position.
Cannson content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Cannson not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Cistiffufs working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Cannson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Cannson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Cannson is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Cannson trying to control but Cistiffufs is working from the bottom.
Cannson content to stall in guard here. #SUB2#
Cistiffufs looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#T3#
Cannson wants to control from the top but Cistiffufs keeps moving. #SUB2#
Cistiffufs looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Cannson passes into side control.
Cannson working away.
Cannson trying to control the action but Cistiffufs is working from the bottom.
Cistiffufs is looking for a sweep.
Cistiffufs is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Cistiffufs looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Cistiffufs looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Cistiffufs looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T4##SUB2#
Cistiffufs is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Cannson pulls his head out easily.
Cannson working Cistiffufs over with strikes.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Cannson connects with a nice short shot to Cistiffufs's temple.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Cistiffufs actively working from the bottom here.
Cistiffufs wants to control but Cannson is keeping busy.
Cannson lands strikes from half guard.#SUB2#
Cistiffufs has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Cannson escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Cannson!
Cistiffufs is looking to regain half guard here but Cannson keeps moving and retains side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cistiffufs regains half guard.#SUB2#
Cistiffufs actively working from the bottom here.
Cannson looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Cannson is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Steve Cannson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sorrenco Cistiffufs's cut.
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##TD#
Cannson shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Cistiffufs is trying to defend but Cannson finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Cannson is nestled in close to Cistiffufs, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.#SUB2#
Cistiffufs is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Cannson pulls his head out easily.
Cistiffufs regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB2#
Cistiffufs looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB2#
Cistiffufs is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Cannson is aware though and is defending well.#SUB2#
Cistiffufs looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Cannson has picked Cistiffufs up and slammed him! Cistiffufs can't keep hold of the triangle and Cannson manages to pass to side control!
Cannson landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Cannson working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Cannson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Cistiffufs keeps working.
Cistiffufs is looking to regain half guard here but Cannson keeps moving and retains side control.
Cistiffufs wants to control but Cannson postures up.
You can see the frustration on Cistiffufs's face as Cannson controls the position. #T1#
Cistiffufs tries to bench press Cannson off him but Cannson keeps the position.
Cannson creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Cistiffufs is trying to improve his position.
Cannson looks up at the clock and then as Cistiffufs takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Cannson smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Cannson controls the position.
Cannson is looking to take a break and control but Cistiffufs is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Cannson gets to mount! Cistiffufs was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Cannson landing shots from mount.
Cistiffufs tries to hold on but Cannson pushes him away.
Cannson scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Cistiffufs?
#ROC#Cistiffufs is rocked!
Cannson has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Cistiffufs's face.
Cistiffufs is still in real trouble! Can Cannson finish him?
Cannson postures up and throws a big right hand. BOOM! Right on the button! Cistiffufs is out cold - huge knockout for Cannson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Steve Cannson!
Steve Cannson 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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Event:
IXF VI
Date: Mar 24, 2021 |
#R1#
Powaaah tries to clinch but Cannson moves away #TD2#
and Cannson decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Powaaah's guard.
Cannson stands up over Powaaah, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Cannson scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#ROC2#Powaaah is rocked!
Cannson postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Powaaah covers up, he's hurt! Cannson keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Cannson and the ref steps in to end the fight! Cannson can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Steve Cannson!
After the big win, Steve Cannson made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Reedok and telling the interviewer how much he loves him. |
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Event:
IXF III
Date: Mar 14, 2021 |
#R1##TD2#
The Soul Rapist gets caught flat footed, as Cannson shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Cannson keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of The Soul Rapist's head.
Cannson connects with a couple of short punches.
The Soul Rapist on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if The Soul Rapist tries to get out of the position.
Cannson prevents The Soul Rapist from getting back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cannson chips away with some ground and pound.
Cannson trying to control the position from guard on top but The Soul Rapist is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cannson postures up in The Soul Rapist's guard and throws a big left but The Soul Rapist blocks it.
The Soul Rapist can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Cannson controls the pace.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Cannson's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cannson with a nice head shot there.
Cannson looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Cannson's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T1#
Cannson content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #ROC2# The Soul Rapist is rocked!
Cannson is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Oh The Soul Rapist is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#SUB2#
Cannson is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Cannson's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Cannson postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! The Soul Rapist covers up, he's hurt! Cannson keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Cannson and the ref steps in to end the fight! Cannson can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Steve Cannson!
Steve Cannson 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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Event:
IXF I
Date: Mar 06, 2021 |
#R1##CL2#
Powaaah clinches up against the cage.
Powaaah prevents a takedown attempt there.
Powaaah looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Powaaah as Cannson tries to tie him up.
Cannson is working for takedown but Powaaah is calmly controlling the position for now.
Powaaah stalling in the clinch but Cannson improves position.
Powaaah tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Cannson is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Powaaah pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Steve Cannson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Powaaah wants to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Powaaah tightens his grip and picks Cannson up, before dumping him to the ground. Cannson manages to land in guard.
Cannson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Cannson lands a nice short elbow.#T1#
Cannson looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Powaaah with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Cannson controlling the action here.
Cannson working over Powaaah with some ground and pound. Powaaah looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Cannson lands a nice short elbow.
Cannson looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Powaaah with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Cannson in particular looking to stall.
Cannson is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Cannson looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Powaaah with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #T2#
Cannson lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Cannson lands strikes from half guard.
Cannson has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Powaaah has hold of Cannson's hands but Cannson slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#ROC#Powaaah is rocked!
Cannson lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Powaaah quite badly. Powaaah pulls Cannson in close trying to recover. Cannson postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Powaaah on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Powaaah doesn't seem to be complaining too much.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Steve Cannson!
An out of breath Steve Cannson thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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