Live ICF 17 Results from Florence, Kentucky:
Flyweight Drew Weaver vs. Russel Coonley: Drew Weaver threw and onslaught on Russel Coonley forcing the referee to stop the fight. Official Decision: Drew Weaver via TKO due to strikes 1:48 into the 1st round.
179 lbs Zach Boehm vs. Jerry Dempsey: Zach Boehm dominated the action landing several strikes then applying a guilliotine choke which finished the fight 1:12 into the 1st round.
Lightweight Tournament (Semi-finals)
Brandon Suber vs. Brett Ewing: Great 1st round with plenty of actions. Suber landed a big knee to start the fight but Ewing kept his composure and won a very close round. A very technical fight thus far. Another very good round, very technical. Both Ewing and Suber are very talented. Ewing wins the round and is up 2-0. The winner of this fight will compete later tonight. A very good 3rd round with Suber controlling the action. Ewing survived a late guillotine choke as the clock wound down. Ewing should get the decision. Ewing wins via UD.
Thomas Elliott vs. Steve Singleton (winner to face Ewing later tonight): Singleton dominated the fight and quickly got the victory. Singleton wins 2:10 into the 1st round via tap out due to strikes.
Intermission:
Welterweight Robbie Walker vs. Mike Abrams: Abrams got Walker eary in the round and quickly grabbed a guillotine choke which ended the fight. Mike Abrams wins via tap out due to a guillotine choke :37 into the 1st round.
Bantamweights Scott Roberts vs. Luke Kitchen: Not sure what truly happened on that one as Luke Kitchen got the win. Luke Kitchen wins 2:11 into the 1st round due to a tap out due to what is described as exhaustion.
Breaking News: Brett Ewing is not cleared medically to resume the tournament. The fight will be scheduled at another time.
Light Heavyweight Keith Gogans vs. Ryan Hughes: Gogans dominated from start to finish forcing Hughes to tap out. Keith Gogans via tap out due to strikes :58 into 1st round.
Intermission:
Heavyweight Jack Martin vs. Brad Hutchinson: A good first round between two fighters who both weighed in at 215lbs. Hutchinson dominated most of the round with Martin taking control near the end of the round. Hutchinson wins the 1st round. A very good 2nd round felled with action. Martin bounced back nicely landing several big strikes. One around a piece going into the 3rd. A tough 3rd round to score as Hutchinson had take downs but did nothing with it. Martin landed several strikes. I give the fight to Martin. Hutchinson wins via Unanimous Decision, each judge scored it 30-27.
Pro Fights:
Welterweight Michael Wright vs. Mick Berwanger: Mick dominated from start to finish landing several body blows taking the wind out of Wright. The referee stopped in as Mick landed several shots. Berwanger via TKO due to strikes 3:19 into the 1st round.
Main Event: Dan Christison vs. Jim Davis: The fighters went back and forth with the major difference being the leg kicks of Christison. The Sandman grabbed a single leg and took Davis to the ground. From there, Dan released and onslaught of punches forcing Davis to tap out. Christison via tap out due to strikes 2:21 into the 1st round.
So long from Florence Kentucky, until next time, this is Scott Dryden- stay out of lifes Triangle Chokes…
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