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Event:
Destiny Tuesday 51
Date: Jun 28, 2016 |
#R1#
Nelson throws a body shot but no joy.
Dominatrix shoots and misses
and Nelson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Nelson has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Nelson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Dominatrix is trying hard to land a takedown here. Nelson sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Nelson is looking to slow Dominatrix down with leg kicks.
Nelson throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Dominatrix checks the leg kick.
Dominatrix takes a swing at Nelson's ribcage but misses.
Nelson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Dominatrix has been working on his boxing with his coaches at LOD: Ground Zero in the buildup to the fight.
Nelson misses with an attempted mid kick.
A combination from Dominatrix does no damage.
Nelson lands a glancing blow to the side of Dominatrix's head.
Dominatrix throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dominatrix scores with a hook to the body. Nelson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #TD#
Dominatrix throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Nelson tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Dominatrix is in Nelson's 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.
Dominatrix postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Nelson being controlled here, momentarily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nelson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T1#
Dominatrix wants to pass the guard but Nelson is keeping the position.
Nelson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Dominatrix lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.#SUB2#
Nelson looking for a guillotine here but Dominatrix defends easily.
#SUB2#
Nelson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Dominatrix is aware though and is defending well.
Dominatrix controlling from the top position. #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.
Nelson keeping moving, preventing Dominatrix from controlling successfully.
Nelson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Dominatrix wants to control from the top but Nelson keeps moving.
Dominatrix cracks Nelson with a solid left hand.
Dominatrix with a nice head shot there.
Nelson wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Dominatrix scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#T3#
Nelson has Dominatrix pulled in close to control his posture.
Dominatrix connects with a couple of short punches.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Dominatrix's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Dominatrix 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.
Dominatrix is stalling in the full guard.
Nelson working a defensive guard here.
Dominatrix working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Nelson's head.#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#SUB2#
Nelson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Dominatrix defends it easily.
Nelson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dominatrix is one step ahead there.
Dominatrix is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Dominatrix lands a couple of digs.
Dominatrix postures up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dominatrix slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Dominatrix lands a few punches from side control.
Nelson sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rastaphan Dominatrix dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##TD#
Dominatrix closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Nelson's guard.
Dominatrix working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Dominatrix controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Nelson keeping moving, preventing Dominatrix from controlling successfully.
Dominatrix lands a couple of digs.
Dominatrix is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Nelson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Nelson wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Dominatrix is now in half guard. #T1#
Dominatrix scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Ground and pound from Dominatrix.
Nelson tries to get to full guard but Dominatrix has control of the leg.
Dominatrix working over Nelson with some ground and pound. Nelson looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Nelson is trying to maintain the position but Dominatrix is very close to passing his half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Dominatrix is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Dominatrix lands a nice short elbow.#T2#
Dominatrix is nestled in close to Nelson, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Dominatrix winds up and cracks Nelson with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Nelson slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Dominatrix is in close to Nelson's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Dominatrix working some strikes from top position.
Dominatrix chips away with some ground and pound.
Nelson is pulling down on Dominatrix's head to control his posture.
Nelson trying to control the position.
Dominatrix lands a couple of digs.
Dominatrix trying to control the position from guard on top but Nelson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
Dominatrix working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Nelson's head.
Nelson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Dominatrix slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Dominatrix content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Dominatrix is looking to work some ground and pound but Nelson has wrist control.
Dominatrix trying to control but Nelson is working from the bottom.
Dominatrix works over Nelson with some ground and pound from guard.
Nelson pulls Dominatrix in close to his closed guard and prevents Dominatrix from doing any damage or advancing position.#T4#
Dominatrix is stalling in the full guard. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Dominatrix is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nelson can do to turn this around?
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Nelson tried to score with a low kick but Dominatrix checks it.
Nelson defending well as Dominatrix loads up on a big left hand.
Dominatrix throws a hook but Nelson blocks it.
Nelson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Dominatrix connects with a good right hand that stumbles Nelson. Nelson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Nelson walks into a straight right hand from Dominatrix.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rastaphan Dominatrix dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3##TD#
Dominatrix feints and as Nelson raises his hands in defense, Dominatrix changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Dominatrix is in close to Nelson's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Nelson keeping moving, preventing Dominatrix from controlling successfully.
Nelson seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Dominatrix accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Dominatrix trying to control the position from guard on top but Nelson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dominatrix is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T1#
Dominatrix trying to control but Nelson is working from the bottom.
Dominatrix cracks Nelson with a solid left hand.
Dominatrix with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Dominatrix in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Nelson is trying to keep Dominatrix in close.
Dominatrix is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Dominatrix stands and throws Nelson's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Dominatrix cracks Nelson with an elbow. That is naaassty.#T2#
Nelson is letting Dominatrix control him for a moment.
Nelson takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Dominatrix lands a few punches from side control.
Nelson is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Rastaphan Dominatrix overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Nelson taking a bit of punishment here - Dominatrix scoring with strikes.
Kuma Nelson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nelson can't do much from the bottom here.
Nelson is not content to let Dominatrix control the position.
Dominatrix scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Nelson to see if he's OK.
Rastaphan Dominatrix is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T3#
Dominatrix trying to control the action but Nelson is working from the bottom.
Nelson takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Dominatrix trying to control the position but Nelson is working away.
Dominatrix working away.
Nelson seems a little lost for a moment, as Dominatrix dominates the positioning.
Nelson is trying to control Dominatrix's posture but Dominatrix avoids it. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Dominatrix controlling the position.
Dominatrix working the body and head with strikes.
Check out the look on Dominatrix's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Dominatrix controls the position.
Nelson tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dominatrix lands a nice forearm strike. #SUB#
Dominatrix thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rastaphan Dominatrix showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Dominatrix 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 Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:26
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 30:26
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rastaphan Dominatrix!
Rastaphan Dominatrix decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Event:
Destiny Tuesday 50
Date: Jun 14, 2016 |
#R1#
Gaarlandt pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gaarlandt takes one to the side of the head.
A head kick from Gaarlandt lands but Nelson takes it in his stride.
Nelson moves out of range of the body kick from Gaarlandt.
Nelson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Nelson misses with a wild body shot.
Gaarlandt throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A head kick by Gaarlandt misses
and Gaarlandt takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gaarlandt staying out of range there.
Gaarlandt takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
An inside leg kick lands from Nelson.
Gaarlandt throws a head kick but Nelson moves out of range.
Nelson has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Marijuana Gardens in the buildup to the fight.
Gaarlandt pulls out of a head kick attempt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gaarlandt looks to land a combination but Nelson avoids it well.
Gaarlandt throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Nelson.
Nelson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Nelson throws a half hearted mid kick.
Gaarlandt throws a head kick that misses
and Gaarlandt takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T1#
Gaarlandt with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Gaarlandt misses with a head kick.
A head kick from Gaarlandt lands but Nelson takes it in his stride.
Nelson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The fighters circling - Nelson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gaarlandt lands a nice shot that snaps Nelson's head back.
A head kick by Gaarlandt misses
and Nelson counters with a nice uppercut.
Gaarlandt tries a head kick but it misses.
Nelson scores with a kick to the body.
Nelson throws a sloppy head kick and Gaarlandt moves out of range easily.
Nice body kick there by Gaarlandt.
Nelson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nelson moves away from the strike by Gaarlandt.
A cross from Nelson lands.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gaarlandt misses with a double jab.
Gaarlandt throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Nelson counter with a right hand. #T2#
Nelson misses with a kick to the body.
Gaarlandt throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Nelson misses with a hook. Gaarlandt ducked under it nicely.
Gaarlandt misses with a double jab.
A little feinted left hand from Nelson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Nelson is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Nelson loads up on a big right hand but Gaarlandt slips the punch.
Gaarlandt misses with a double jab
letting Nelson counter with a right hand.
Nelson takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
A combination from Gaarlandt does no damage.
Gaarlandt misses with a kick to the body
and Nelson counters with a stiff right hand.
Nelson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gaarlandt.
Despite the aggression on Gaarlandt's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Nelson darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Nelson takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Good work by Gaarlandt as he checks the leg kick.
Nelson looks to land a right hand but Gaarlandt moved out of range.
Gaarlandt pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#T3#
Nelson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Gaarlandt throws a head kick that misses.
Nelson feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Nelson throws the left hand but Gaarlandt avoids the punch easily.
Gaarlandt lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Nelson throws a sloppy head kick and Gaarlandt moves out of range easily.
Gaarlandt looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Nelson throws a shot from downtown. Gaarlandt moves away and avoids it.
Nelson lets loose with a powerful body kick. Gaarlandt will feel that in the morning.
Gaarlandt takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Nelson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gaarlandt throws a counter combo.
Nelson throws a right and a left that Gaarlandt avoids nicely.
Nelson throws a body kick that misses.
Gaarlandt unleashes a big counter combination but Nelson bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Nelson lands an overhand right.
Gaarlandt throws a head kick but Nelson moves out of range.
Nelson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gaarlandt was well out of range. Poor timing from Nelson.
Nelson throws a leg kick but Gaarlandt sees it coming and moves out of range.
Nelson lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
#T4#
Gaarlandt swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Nelson counters with a right hand to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice body kick from Gaarlandt.
Gaarlandt misses with a head kick.
Gaarlandt throws a sloppy head kick and Nelson moves out of range easily.
Nelson is looking to counter punch.
Gaarlandt has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Nelson.
Nelson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nelson looks to land a right hand but Gaarlandt moved out of range.
Gaarlandt appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Nelson fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Gaarlandt is out of range.
Gaarlandt keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Nelson.
Nelson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gaarlandt.
Nelson throws a hook to the side of Gaarlandt's head but Gaarlandt sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gaarlandt ducks under a wild hook from Nelson.
Nelson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A clash of legs there as Gaarlandt blocks the low kick.
Gaarlandt throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kuma Nelson dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Gaarlandt uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nelson.
Gaarlandt counters with a body kick.
Nelson throws the kick towards the body but Gaarlandt avoids it.
Nelson backing away here, and Gaarlandt unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Gaarlandt throws a nice inside leg kick.
Nelson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gaarlandt goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Gaarlandt gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Nelson.
Gaarlandt pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A solid body kick from Nelson.
Nelson looks to land a left hand but Gaarlandt moved out of range nicely.
Gaarlandt throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gaarlandt misses with a wild combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nelson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nelson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Gaarlandt uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nelson.
That kick from Nelson tenderised Gaarlandt's leg. Gaarlandt is trying to keep his angry face on.#T1#
Nelson misses with a wild body shot.
A punch combination from Gaarlandt misses.
Gaarlandt tries a head kick but it misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nelson. Gaarlandt does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gaarlandt throws a sloppy head kick and Nelson moves out of range easily.
Nelson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Nelson does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Nelson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gaarlandt uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nelson.
Gaarlandt throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ricardo Gaarlandt is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nelson misses with a hook. Gaarlandt ducked under it nicely.
Nelson throws a leg kick but Gaarlandt sees it coming and moves out of range.
Gaarlandt throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nelson is looking to land body kicks.
Sloppy strikes from Nelson. Those never looked like landing.
Nelson blocks a head kick by Gaarlandt.
#T2#
Nelson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nelson tried to score with a low kick but Gaarlandt checks it.
Some wild striking there from Gaarlandt.
Kuma Nelson is winning the standup battle so far.
Gaarlandt swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nelson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gaarlandt.
Gaarlandt throws a head kick that misses.
Nelson motions for Gaarlandt to come forward. Nelson throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Gaarlandt lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Nelson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Nelson throws a big shot that misses.
Nelson avoids the body shot from Gaarlandt.
Gaarlandt throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Nelson's head.
Nelson scores with a nice strike.
Nelson misses with an uppercut. Gaarlandt saw that one coming.#T3#
Gaarlandt takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Gaarlandt throws a sloppy head kick
enabling Nelson to counter with a crisp jab.
Nelson takes a kick to the side of the head.
Gaarlandt bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nelson takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Nelson looks for the body kick but Gaarlandt saw that one coming.
Despite the aggression on Gaarlandt's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Gaarlandt throws a combination that misses
and Nelson makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Gaarlandt really felt that one!
Gaarlandt is breathing heavily.
Nelson misses with a head kick.
Gaarlandt misses with a kick to the body
and Nelson counters with a stiff right hand.
Nelson throws a leg kick but Gaarlandt moved away.
Nelson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Nelson scores with a jab to the jaw.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nelson swings away with a body shot that misses
and Gaarlandt cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nelson misses with a looping right.
Gaarlandt keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Nelson.#T4#
Nelson blocks a head kick by Gaarlandt.
Gaarlandt has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Nelson.
Nelson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Gaarlandt's calf.
Nelson throws a body punch but Gaarlandt moves out of range.
Gaarlandt steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Gaarlandt takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Gaarlandt throws a series of punches but Nelson avoids them all with ease.
Nelson fires out a quick counter leg kick but Gaarlandt just manages to avoid it.
Gaarlandt checks a leg kick.
Gaarlandt takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Nelson misses with a leg kick.
Gaarlandt slips a jab from Nelson.
Gaarlandt is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Gaarlandt tries a head kick but it misses.
Gaarlandt's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Nelson cracks Gaarlandt with an open hand slap.
Gaarlandt keeps Nelson at a distance using the push kick.
Nelson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gaarlandt can do to turn this around?
Nelson 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 good leg kick by Nelson.
Gaarlandt is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nelson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kuma Nelson dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Gaarlandt ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nelson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gaarlandt.
Decent striking displayed by Nelson there.
Gaarlandt throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gaarlandt takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Nelson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gaarlandt.
Nelson sizes up Gaarlandt with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Nelson getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Nelson connects with an inside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big left from Nelson misses.
Nelson misses with a looping right.
Gaarlandt misses with a combination
and Nelson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gaarlandt tries a head kick but it misses.
#T1#
Gaarlandt looks to land a combination but Nelson avoids it well.
Nelson takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Gaarlandt avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nelson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Gaarlandt's sensitive parts.
Gaarlandt misses with a head kick.
Gaarlandt throws a series of strikes that have Nelson backpedaling.
Nelson thuds his shin into the meat of Gaarlandt's side.
Gaarlandt pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gaarlandt takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Gaarlandt gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Nelson.
Nelson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Nelson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nelson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gaarlandt throws a nice looking combination but Nelson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Gaarlandt throws a right and a left that Nelson avoids nicely. #T2#
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Nelson.
Gaarlandt drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Gaarlandt has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Nelson.
Nelson throws a shot from downtown. Gaarlandt moves away and avoids it.
As Nelson backs off Gaarlandt throws a huge counter combo but Nelson manages to avoid it all.
A shot to the liver by Nelson. Beautiful body shot.
Nelson throws a lazy right hand but Gaarlandt sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nelson misses with a low kick.
Gaarlandt throws a head kick that misses.
Kuma Nelson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Nelson throws a chopping leg kick but Gaarlandt manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Gaarlandt throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gaarlandt bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gaarlandt slips a straight right by Nelson.
Gaarlandt lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Nelson throws a jab but it's blocked by Gaarlandt.
Nelson swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Nelson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#T3#
Nelson throws a good cross that connects.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Gaarlandt might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Nelson has got the better of the exchanges.
Nelson thuds a left hand into Gaarlandt's body.
Gaarlandt connects with a solid leg kick.
Nelson blocks a head kick by Gaarlandt.
A quick step to the side and Nelson tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
A solid leg kick lands there for Nelson.
Gaarlandt misses with a series of wild punches.
Gaarlandt misses with a head kick.
Gaarlandt has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Nelson.
Nelson lands a slapping body shot.
Nelson throws a body punch but Gaarlandt moves out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Gaarlandt. Those never looked like landing.
Nelson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gaarlandt pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.#T4#
Nelson misses with an uppercut.
Nelson thumps Gaarlandt with a low kick.
Nelson blocks a leg kick.
Nelson throws a sloppy head kick and Gaarlandt moves out of range easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nelson scores with a leg kick.
Nelson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gaarlandt was well out of range. Poor timing from Nelson.
Gaarlandt throws a leg kick which misses Nelson's front leg but catches the back leg as Nelson tries to avoid it.
Nelson misses with a wild body shot.
Gaarlandt unleashes a big counter combination but Nelson bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Nelson misses with a straight left.
Ricardo Gaarlandt has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Gaarlandt looks to land a combination. Nelson sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Gaarlandt throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Gaarlandt.
Gaarlandt tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nelson connects with a body shot that sends Gaarlandt's belly button to the back.
Nelson scores with a kick to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kuma Nelson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Nelson 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 Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:27
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kuma Nelson!
An out of breath Kuma Nelson thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
The defeated Ricardo Gaarlandt had this to say: 'i will never suffer defeat ,i ll come stronger and better in my next fight,thanks to all the fans out there..'.
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Event:
Destiny 153: Jitsu vs. Nelson
Date: May 21, 2016 |
#R1#
Jitsu takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Nelson throws a jab but it's blocked by Jitsu.
Jitsu keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nelson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Jitsu's calf.
A low kick from Nelson misses #TD#
and Jitsu decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Nelson's 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.
Jitsu advances to half guard.
Jitsu missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #SUB#
Jitsu is working for a submission of some sort.
Jitsu 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.#SUB#
Jitsu is working for a kimura but Nelson is defending it quite comfortably.
Nelson tries to get to full guard but Jitsu has control of the leg.
Nelson wants to control but Jitsu is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Nelson makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Nelson.#SUB#
Jitsu drops back looking for a leg! Nelson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Nelson manages to kick Jitsu off! Jitsu jumps back into Nelson's guard.
Jitsu with a flurry of punches that miss.
Jitsu lands a couple of digs.
Nelson is trying to keep Jitsu in close.
Jitsu working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Jitsu tries to free his leg and advance position but Nelson is retaining full guard.
Jitsu stands up over Nelson, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Nelson managing to control the position.
Jitsu pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Nelson is keeping the position for now. #T2#
Nelson trying to control the position here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Nelson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Jitsu doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Jitsu manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Nelson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Jitsu throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Jitsu throwing strikes from guard but Nelson blocks nicely. #SUB#
Jitsu thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Jitsu loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #SUB2#
Nelson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#T3#
Jitsu landing some decent shots from guard.
Nelson wants to stand and escape but Jitsu is having none of it.
Jitsu with a flurry of punches that miss.
Jitsu passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Jitsu cracks Nelson with a big elbow. #SUB#
Jitsu tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Jitsu has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Nelson struggling a bit here.
Jitsu in side control, throwing shots but Nelson defends.
You can see the frustration on Nelson's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T4#
Jitsu creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Nelson sneaks back into half guard.
Nelson moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Jitsu distracts Nelson with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Jitsu throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Nelson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Jitsu stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Nelson swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
Nelson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Jitsu can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Jitsu is in close to Nelson's body, working some short punches and elbows.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jitsu with a flurry of punches that miss.
Nelson working a defensive guard here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jiu Jitsu 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#
Jitsu bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nelson misses with a leg kick.
Nelson leaves Jitsu with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Nelson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Jitsu.
A jab from Nelson misses.
Jitsu tries to counter with a takedown but Nelson is quick to defend against it.
A swing and a miss from Nelson.#TD#
Jitsu looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Nelson wants to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jitsu thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Nelson gets full guard.
Nelson wants to sweep but no luck.
Jitsu pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Nelson is keeping the position for now. #T1#
Nelson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #SUB#
Jitsu drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Nelson manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Jitsu has Nelson in his guard.#REVB#
Nelson pushes down on Jitsu's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Nelson is looking to advance position but Jitsu won't allow it.
Jitsu might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB#
Jitsu looking for submissions off his back.
Nelson is keen to just control but Jitsu is a slippery customer.#SUB#
Jitsu looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T2#
Jitsu is looking to improve his position.
#SUB2#
Nelson is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Jitsu tries to roll over but Nelson keeps him under control.
Jitsu is working hard here to advance position.
Nelson is pressing down on Jitsu's thigh, looking to free his foot. Jitsu is holding on for now. #T3##SUB#
Jitsu looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Jitsu looking for submissions off his back.#SUB2#
Nelson is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Jitsu doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Nelson.
Nelson content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #SUB#
Jitsu is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Nelson is tapping! Great win for Jitsu!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Jiu Jitsu!
Jiu Jitsu retains his light heavyweight title!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Jiu Jitsu made sure he mentioned Urban Fighter, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Event:
Destiny 148: Hermano vs. Suri
Date: Apr 16, 2016 |
#R1#
A low kick from Nelson is predictable there
and Smith counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Smith has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
A solid leg kick lands there for Nelson.
Smith throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Smith pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A good leg kick by Nelson.
A big left from Nelson misses.
A little jabbing left from Smith on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Smith slips a jab from Nelson.
Nelson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Smith .
Nelson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Nelson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Smith takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Smith misses with an uppercut.
Nelson misses with a right hand
and Smith counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nelson misses with a body kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nelson throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Smith pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T1#
Smith throws a shot from downtown. Nelson moves away and avoids it.
Nelson misses with a low kick.
Nelson plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Smith on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Nelson. Nelson obviously looking to wear him down.
Nelson misses with a head kick.
Smith defending well as Nelson loads up on a big left hand.
Smith misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nelson.
Nelson attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Smith throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Smith throws a jab when Nelson was well out of range.
A counter left hand to the body from Nelson misses its target.
Nelson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Smith misses with a looping left.
Smith misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nelson throws a leg kick which misses Smith 's front leg but catches the back leg as Smith tries to avoid it. #T2#
Smith misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nice body kick from Nelson.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nelson moves out of range of the strikes.
Nelson defending well as Smith loads up on a big left hand.
Nelson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Smith looks to land a right hand but Nelson moved out of range.
Nelson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Smith misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nelson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nelson darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Nelson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Smith takes a jab right on the kisser.
Smith throws a lazy uppercut
and Smith takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Smith takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Smith misses with a hook. Nelson ducked under it nicely.
Smith throws a jab but it's blocked by Nelson. #T3#
Smith throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nelson connects with a nice looking jab.
Nelson looks to land a left hand but Smith moved out of range nicely.
Nelson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Nelson throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
letting Smith counter with a right hand.
Smith rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Nelson counters with a straight right hand.
Nelson blocks a jab.
Nelson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Smith momentarily.
Smith on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Nelson.
Donk. Nelson catches Smith right on the button with a cross.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Smith fails to land with a series of punches.
A big right from Smith misses.
Smith tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nelson was well out of range. Poor timing from Smith .
Nelson scores with a jab. Smith acknowledges it with a nod of the head. #T4#
Nelson throws a sloppy body shot
and Smith cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nelson scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Nelson connects with a good right hand that stumbles Smith . Smith circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Smith fails to land with a series of punches.
Nelson feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Nelson throws a hook but Smith blocks it.
Smith jabs at Nelson's body.
Nelson misses with a low kick.
Smith misses with a takedown
and Nelson counters with a big head kick but Smith shrugs it off.
Nelson throws a body punch but Smith moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nelson scores with a hook.
Smith avoids the body shot from Nelson.
Nelson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kuma Nelson dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Smith connects with a jab.
Smith throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kuma Nelson is winning the standup battle so far.
Nelson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Nelson cracks the inside of Smith 's front leg.
Smith throws an off balance right hand
and Nelson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Smith ducks right into an uppercut from Nelson.
Smith uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nelson.
Nelson throws a lazy uppercut
and Nelson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nelson moves out of range of the strikes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nelson. Smith does a little dance to reset his feet.
Despite the aggression on Smith 's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Smith throws a body shot but no joy.
Nelson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Smith can do to turn this around?
Nelson connects with the punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Smith takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Smith misses with a looping left.#T1#
Smith misses with a left hand
and Nelson counters with an outside leg kick.
Smith lands with a cross.
Nelson lands a nice shot to the body.
Nelson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Smith 's calf.
Sloppy strikes from Smith . Those never looked like landing.
Kuma Nelson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nelson slips a straight right by Smith .
Nelson misses with an attempted mid kick.
Kuma Nelson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nelson throws a shot from downtown. Smith moves away and avoids it.
Smith steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Nelson.
Nelson misses with a body shot.
Nelson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nelson avoids a punch combination nicely.
A swing and a miss from Smith .
Smith jabs Nelson right on the nose. Nelson blinks but takes it well.#T2#
Smith misses with the combination.
Nelson dips to his left and cracks Smith with an uppercut!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Smith pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Smith chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Nelson can pounce on him.
Nelson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Nelson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Nelson lands a jab to the head.
Smith throws a hook but Nelson avoids it easily.
Smith checks the leg kick.
Smith throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Nelson counters with an inside leg kick.
Smith misses with a hook
and Nelson counters with a nice leg kick.
Nelson clobbers Smith with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #T3#
Nelson walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Smith checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Smith showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Nelson.
Smith is looking for the big counter here.
Smith connects with the punch.
Nelson lands a nice looking kick to the body. Smith takes a step back to recover.
Danga de danga de dang - Smith scores with a four punch combination!
Nelson scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Smith on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Nelson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Smith .
Smith misses with a left hand
and Nelson counters with a nice leg kick.
Smith with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Nelson to score with a decent uppercut.#T4#
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Smith walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Nelson scores with a leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Nelson.
Nelson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Smith has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Smith takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Nelson avoids the body shot from Smith .
Smith fails to land with a series of punches.
Nelson slips a straight right by Smith .
Nelson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Smith on the side of the head.
A jab lands there for Nelson.
Smith blocks a jab.
A lazy left from Nelson finds it's target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nelson lands a nice shot that snaps Smith 's head back.
Nelson lands a jab.
Nelson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kuma Nelson dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
A nice leg kick lands there from Nelson.
Nelson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Smith sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Smith throws out a counter right but Nelson avoids it with no problem.
Smith misses with a lunging right hand
and Nelson counters with a nice leg kick.
Nelson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Nelson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Smith tries to bum rush Nelson with a series of wild strikes but Nelson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Smith looks to land a left hand but Nelson moved out of range nicely.
Nelson moves out of range of the strikes.
Nelson sizes up Smith with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Smith looks to land a right hand but Nelson moved out of range.
And Nelson counters with a quick kick to the body but Smith blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nelson throws a shot from downtown. Smith moves away and avoids it.
Smith misses with a double jab
and Nelson counters with an inside leg kick.
Nelson gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Smith .#T1#
Nelson lands a head shot.
Nelson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nelson misses with a wild body shot.
Nelson misses with a low kick.
Nelson shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Smith eats them both and turns towards Nelson to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Smith steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Nelson. That one must have hurt.
Smith misses with a body shot
and Nelson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Stan Smith is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nelson walks into a left hand.
Smith misses the shot to the body.
Nelson with a jab.
Nelson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Smith rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Nelson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nelson misses with a right hand
and Smith counters with a stiff right hand.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Smith might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Nelson has got the better of the exchanges.#T2#
Nelson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Nelson throws a sloppy head kick
and Nelson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nelson. Smith does a little dance to reset his feet.
Smith pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Smith gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Nelson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Smith on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Stan Smith has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kuma Nelson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Nelson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Smith ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nelson moves away.
Smith swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nelson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Smith with a nice cross.
Smith 's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Smith takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#T3#
Nelson lands with a slapping head kick.
Smith 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.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Smith crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Nelson - the referee stops the clock and Smith gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Nelson. Smith manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Smith doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Nelson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Smith .
Good standup being displayed there by Nelson as he connects with a hook.
Nelson misses with a shot to the body
and Smith counters with a straight right hand.
Nelson throws a quick inside leg kick.
Nelson tries a head kick but it misses.
Smith misses with a few strikes there.
A slapping leg kick lands for Nelson.
You can see that Smith has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks
A head kick from Nelson lands but Smith takes it in his stride.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nelson keeps Smith at a distance using the push kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Nelson. That's going to slow Smith down. #T4#
Nice uppercut lands for Nelson. That snapped Smith 's head back.
Smith looks to land a left hand but Nelson moved out of range nicely.
Smith throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Nelson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Smith lands with a good body shot.
Smith takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Nelson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Smith stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Smith throws a series of punches but Nelson avoids them all with ease.
Nelson scores with a jab to the head.
Nelson scores with a head kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nelson misses with a wild body shot.
Smith misses with a lunging right hand
and Nelson counters with a good low kick that Smith was not able to check.
Jab by Nelson.
Nelson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kuma Nelson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Nelson 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 Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kuma Nelson!
Our winner, Kuma Nelson, 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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