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Event:
Kilo 3 Chandler V Dekkers
Date: Aug 07, 2016 |
#R1#
Pencil staying out of range there.
Pencil feinted with a counter takedown.
Simpson lands a nice shot to the body.
Pencil on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Pencil staying out of range there.
Pencil has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Good the Bad and The Ugly in the buildup to the fight.
Simpson jabs at Pencil's body.
Simpson throws a half hearted mid kick.
Pencil feinted with a counter takedown.
Pencil misses with a jab, cross combination.
Pencil slips under a jab from Simpson.
Pencil drops down looking for a counter takedown but Simpson sprawls and moves away.
Simpson 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.
Pencil slips a jab from Simpson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pencil slips a jab from Simpson.
Pencil throwing a counter right hand but Simpson manages to avoid it.
Simpson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Pencil showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Simpson.
#T1#
Simpson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pencil was well out of range. Poor timing from Simpson.
Pencil half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Simpson tries a head kick but it misses.
Simpson tries a head kick but it misses.
Sloppy strikes from Simpson. Those never looked like landing.
Pencil attempts a counter takedown but Simpson avoids it well and moves away.
Pencil tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Simpson misses with a double jab.
Pencil attempts a counter takedown but Simpson avoids it well and moves away.
Simpson stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Simpson misses with a body shot.
Simpson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Pencil slips under a jab.
Pencil tries to counter with a takedown but Simpson is quick to defend against it.
Simpson slips under a jab from Pencil.#CL2#
Simpson moves into the clinch.#T2#
Simpson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Pencils head. #BC#
Pencil breaks the clinch.
Pencil bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Simpson's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pencil swats away the attempt to clinch by Simpson.
Sloppy strikes from Simpson. Those never looked like landing.
Pencil attempts a counter takedown but Simpson avoids it well and moves away.
Simpson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pencil moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#CL2#
Simpson clinches up with Pencil and pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Pencil breaks from the clinch.
Pencil takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#T3#
Pencil on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Simpson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Pencil dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Simpson. That did some damage!
A jab from Pencil finds it's way through Simpson's defenses.
Simpson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Simpson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Pencil swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Pencil appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Pencil moves out of range of the body kick from Simpson.
Pencil drops down looking for a counter takedown but Simpson sprawls and moves away.
Simpson tries to clinch but Pencil is having none of it.
Pencil appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Simpson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ben Simpson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pencil throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Pencil lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A nice combination there by Pencil.
#T4#
Simpson lands a nice shot that snaps Pencil's head back.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Danga de danga de dang - Simpson scores with a four punch combination!
Simpson cracks a nice hook into Pencil's ribs.
Pencil uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Simpson.
Simpson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pencil was well out of range. Poor timing from Simpson.
Pencil changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Nice body punch from Simpson.
Simpson looks for the body kick but Pencil saw that one coming.
Simpson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Simpson throws a one two combo.
Simpson gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Pencil counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Pencil takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Simpson throws a jab but it's blocked by Pencil.
Pencil was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Simpson dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Simpson connects with a single shot there.
Simpson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pencil.
Ben Simpson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Simpson throws a body kick that misses.
Pencil drops down looking for a counter takedown but Simpson sprawls and moves away.
Jab, jab by Simpson - just one landing. #CL2#
Simpson forces Pencil back against the cage and clinches.
Simpson tries to break free but Pencil pushes him back against the cage.
Simpson has a couple of punches blocked by Pencil.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Pencil's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jab, jab by Simpson - just one landing.
Pencil ducks under a wild hook from Simpson.
Pencil tries to counter with a takedown but Simpson is quick to defend against it.
Simpson throws a leg kick which misses Pencil's front leg but catches the back leg as Pencil tries to avoid it. #T1#
Simpson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Pencil tries to counter with a takedown but Simpson is quick to defend against it.
Simpson throws an overhand right that lands on Pencil's shoulder, as Pencil tries to avoid the shot.
Simpson tries to clinch but Pencil moves out of range.
Pencil connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#ROC#
Simpson is rocked!
Pencil on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Pencil throws a low kick but Simpson avoids it.
Simpson scores with a hook to the body. Pencil takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Simpson connects with an inside leg kick.
Simpson cracks Pencil with a right hand to the side of the head.
Simpson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Pencil drops down looking for a counter takedown but Simpson sprawls and moves away.
Pencil moves out of range of the leg kick from Simpson.
Pencil tries to counter with a takedown but Simpson is quick to defend against it.
Simpson missing with a left hand there. Pencil was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Pencil feinted with a counter takedown.#T2#
Simpson throws a lazy uppercut
and Pencil counters with a huge left! Simpson is in big trouble! He's backing up but Pencil isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Simpson from any more damage. A dominating finish by Pencil!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:06 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wooden Pencil!
Wooden Pencil is the new middleweight champion!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Wooden Pencil waved his t-shirt featuring Spartan Nutrition 160Q with Proof's logo in front of the cameras.
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Event:
gc95
Date: Apr 30, 2016 |
#R1#
Rokicki misses with a double jab
and Simpson counters with a stiff right hand.
Rokicki has been working on his boxing with his coaches at School Of Fighting in the buildup to the fight.
Rokicki delivers a nice body kick.
Simpson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rokicki takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Rokicki misses with a wild combination.
#CL#
Rokicki moves into the clinch successfully.
#TD2#
Simpson has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Rokicki is trying to keep an underhook but Simpson manages to get the takedown into half guard.#ES#
Rokicki pushes Simpson off and gets back to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rokicki throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Simpson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Rokicki is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Rokicki tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Simpson was well out of range. Poor timing from Rokicki.
Simpson misses with a looping left.
It appears Rokicki was looking to counter with a kick there.
Rokicki lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Rokicki uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Simpson.
Simpson throws a low kick but Rokicki avoids it.#T1#
Left hook, right uppercut from Simpson.
Good shot there by Simpson.
Simpson misses the jab.
Simpson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rokicki.
Simpson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Simpson lands a jab.
Simpson scores with a punch to the head.
Rokicki throws a jab but it's blocked by Simpson.
A big right from Rokicki misses.
Rokicki throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Simpson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Rokicki lands a two punch combo.
Simpson 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.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rokicki walks into a left hand.
A nice inside leg kick there by Simpson. That's going to slow Rokicki down.
Rokicki avoids a punch combination nicely.
Simpson connects with an inside leg kick.#T2#
Rokicki looks to land a right hand but Simpson moved out of range.
Simpson avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Rokicki, as that shot connected.
Rokicki keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Simpson.
Rokicki ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Rokicki chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Simpson can pounce on him.
Simpson scoring well with a low kick there.
Rokicki's jab looks to have found its range, popping Simpson under the eye.
Rokicki misses with a shot to the body
and Simpson counters with a series of strikes. Rokicki will be more careful next time no doubt.
Rokicki scores with a punch to the head.
Simpson lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Simpson tries to clinch but Rokicki moves out of range.
Rokicki moves in looking to clinch but Simpson pushes him off.
Simpson moves in looking to clinch but Rokicki pushes him off.
Rokicki avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Simpson fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Rokicki checks it well.
Simpson swinging wildly here.
#T3#
Rokicki gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Simpson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Rokicki counters with a nice uppercut.
Simpson misses with a series of wild punches.
Simpson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rokicki.
Rokicki is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Simpson checks a leg kick.
Rokicki scores with a kick to the midsection.
Simpson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Rokicki checks a low kick from Simpson.
The fighters circling - Simpson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Rokicki rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Simpson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Simpson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#CL2#
Simpson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Rokicki, pushing him back against the cage.
Simpson is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Rokicki is defending well.
Simpson blocks a body shot from Rokicki. #T4##BC#
Rokicki breaks from the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rokicki is looking to clinch.
Simpson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Simpson blocks the body kick.
Simpson with a nice cross.
Simpson scores with a three punch combo!
Simpson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Simpson avoids the head kick by Rokicki.
Simpson throws a nice looking combination but Rokicki bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Rokicki scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A big right from Rokicki misses.
The crowd cheers as Rokicki lands an impressive looking overhand right. Simpson doesn't seem phased though.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rokicki looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Simpson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rokicki throws out the jab.
Simpson blocks a leg kick.#CL2#
Simpson closes the distance and clinches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ben Simpson will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Simpson lands a head shot.
Simpson misses with an uppercut. Rokicki saw that one coming.
Simpson wants to land a leg kick but Rokicki is out of range.
Simpson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Simpson throws a hook but Rokicki avoids it easily.
Simpson avoids the head kick by Rokicki.
Rokicki uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Rokicki uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Simpson.
Simpson bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Rokicki's head.
Rokicki throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Simpson lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Rokicki walks into a stiff left hand from Simpson.
Rokicki connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A head kick misses from Simpson.
Rokicki fails with an attempt to clinch.
Rokicki swats away the attempt to clinch by Simpson.
Simpson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #T1#
Simpson misses with a hook.
Rokicki cracks Simpson with a good jab.#CL2#
Simpson clinches up against the cage.#BC2#
Simpson breaks from the clinch.
Simpson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Simpson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rokicki manages to avoid it.
Simpson throws a hook to the side of Rokicki's head but Rokicki sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A counter left hand to the body from Rokicki misses its target.
Simpson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Rokicki throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Simpson misses with a series of wild punches.
Simpson lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Rokicki defending well as Simpson loads up on a big left hand.
Rokicki feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Simpson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rokicki moves away.
Rokicki throws a quick counter head kick but Simpson was just out of range.
Simpson misses with a straight left.
Simpson throws a head kick that Rokicki semi-blocks.
#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Simpson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Simpson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Rokicki connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Simpson takes one on the button.
Rokicki misses with a hook.
Simpson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Simpson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Rokicki connects with a body shot that sends Simpson's belly button to the back.
Rokicki misses with a straight left.
Simpson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
#CL2#
Simpson clinches up with Rokicki and pushes him back against the cage.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
A short right from Rokicki on the inside.
Simpson drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Simpson blocks a body shot from Rokicki. #T3#
Simpson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rokicki works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Rokicki doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Simpson throws a head punch that misses.
Rokicki creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Rokicki tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rokicki misses with an elbow strike.
Rokicki throws a punch but it's blocked by Simpson.
Simpson misses with a punch on the inside.
Rokicki lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Simpson backwards. #BC2#
Simpson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#T4#
Rokicki moves out of range as Simpson strikes.
Rokicki tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Simpson was well out of range. Poor timing from Rokicki.
Simpson changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Simpson throws a jab but it's blocked by Rokicki.
Simpson throws a leg kick that misses.
Rokicki tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Simpson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Simpson lands a jab to Rokicki's midsection.
Simpson throws a series of punches but Rokicki avoids them all with ease.
Rokicki moves into range and connects with a jab. #ROC#
Simpson is rocked!
Rokicki is looking for an opening here. He's unloaded a big left hand that catches Simpson flush on the jaw and sends him tumbling to the canvas! Simpson is out cold! Rokicki holds back from landing any unnecessary shots to his unconscious opponent, as the referee reacts slowly to the situation. A brutal knockout and then some excellent sportsmanship - this guy is my new favorite fighter!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Piotr Rokicki!
Piotr Rokicki retains his middleweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Piotr Rokicki thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
gc91
Date: Apr 02, 2016 |
#R1#
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Simpson, as that shot connected.
Simpson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Simpson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Danky sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Simpson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Simpson has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Simpson checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Danky takes a swing at Simpson's ribcage but misses. #TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Simpson enables Danky to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Simpson manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Danky tries to free his leg and advance position but Simpson is retaining full guard.
Simpson working a defensive guard here.
Danky connects with a couple of short punches.
Danky stopping the sweep attempt from Simpson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Danky throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Danky with a flurry of punches that miss.
Danky prevents Simpson from getting back to his feet.
Danky looking to pass the guard. #T1#
Danky connects with a couple of short punches.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Simpson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Danky trying to control the position from guard on top but Simpson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Danky trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Danky prevents Simpson from getting back to his feet.
Simpson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SUB2#
Danky is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Simpson is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Simpson has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR#
Simpson wants to control from the top but Danky keeps moving. #T2##SUB2#
Danky has his foot on Simpson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Simpson works his way back into a safe position though.
Simpson won't allow Danky to sweep him here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Simpson wants to control from the top but Danky keeps moving.
Danky trying to keep a closed guard but Simpson is proving a slippery customer.
Danky is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#SUB2#
Danky looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Simpson distracts Danky with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Simpson postures up.
Danky looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Simpson scoring with punches to the head and body. #T3#
Simpson with a nice head shot there.
Danky is trying to keep Simpson in close.
#SU#
Danky is working an open guard so Simpson takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Danky tries to score a power double leg takedown but Simpson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Danky somewhat.
Simpson wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Ben Simpson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Simpson swinging wildly here.
Danky tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Simpson throws a sloppy head kick and Danky moves out of range easily.
Danky is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Simpson misses with a body shot.
Danky throws a lazy right hand but Simpson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Simpson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Danky paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Danky flicks out a counter leg kick but Simpson steps away.
Danky misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Danky avoids the body shot from Simpson.
#T4#
A slapping body kick lands there for Simpson.
Simpson slaps away a takedown attempt from Danky, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Simpson is looking to counter the offense by Danky and move into the clinch.
Simpson throws a series of punches but Danky avoids them all with ease.
Simpson scores with a nice right hand.
Danky takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Simpson throws a poor cross that misses
letting Danky counter with a right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL#
Simpson closes the distance and pushes Danky back into the cage.
Simpson swings wildly with an uppercut but Danky uses good head movement to avoid it.
Danky drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Simpson gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Ben Simpson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dom Danky.
A short uppercut from Simpson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Simpson dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Simpson connects with a crisp jab.
Simpson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Simpson throws out a powerful jab.
An inside leg kick lands from Simpson.
Simpson throws a hook to the side of Danky's head but Danky sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Simpson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Danky lands a leg kick that knocks Simpson off balance momentarily.
Danky lands with an overhand left.
Danky misses with a right hand
and Simpson counters with a nice uppercut. #TD2#
Danky darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.#ES#
Simpson has managed to escape just enough to sneak back to his feet but Danky is on him like a limpet, forcing Simpson back against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#BC#
Simpson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Simpson throws the left hand but Danky avoids the punch easily.
Simpson scores with the left hand. Danky knows he should have avoided that one. #T1#
Simpson lands with a shot to the body.
A slow jab from Danky misses its intended target.
Danky throws a body punch but Simpson moves out of range.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Simpson!
Nice straight punches there by Danky. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Danky.
Simpson ducks under a wild hook from Danky.
Simpson takes a swing at Danky's ribcage but misses.
Danky looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Simpson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Danky.
Danky throws a body punch but Simpson moves out of range.
Simpson appears to be looking for a big counter.
Simpson misses with a series of wild punches.
Simpson is looking to clinch but Danky is avoiding it.
Simpson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Danky can do to turn this around?
Simpson tries a head kick but it misses.
Danky steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Simpson.
Danky scores with a hook.
Simpson connects with a right hand. Danky shakes it off.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Simpson tries to bum rush Danky with a series of wild strikes but Danky uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A big right from Simpson misses.
Danky shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Danky throws a nice looking combination but Simpson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Danky takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Danky throws a big shot that misses.
Simpson pushes Danky away with a front kick.
Danky shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Danky misses with an uppercut. Simpson saw that one coming.
Simpson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Danky.
Ben Simpson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Simpson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Danky was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Danky defending well as Simpson loads up on a big left hand.
Simpson throws an overhand right that lands on Danky's shoulder, as Danky tries to avoid the shot.
Simpson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Simpson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Danky swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Simpson connects with an inside leg kick.#T3#
Simpson lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Simpson displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Simpson throws a combination that misses
and Danky cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Simpson tries to bum rush Danky with a series of wild strikes but Danky uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Danky misses the shot to the body.
Danky throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Simpson on the side of the head.
Simpson moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
#CL#
Simpson has Danky up against the cage in a clinch.
Simpson can't break the clinch.
Simpson has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Danky is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Simpson takes a shot to the head.
Danky misses with a short punch on the inside. #T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Danky lands a body punch in the clinch.
Simpson is trying to break free.
Simpson is trying to break the clinch but Danky has him pressed against the cage.
Danky is stalling here.
A right hand to the body from Danky.
Simpson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#BC#
Simpson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Danky moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Simpson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ben Simpson dominated that second round.
That's time! Simpson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Nice shot by Danky.
Simpson throws a poor cross that misses
and Danky cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Danky goes for a double leg but Simpson avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Simpson continues to drive forward.
Danky has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Danky circles away from the clinch attempt.
Simpson throws a nice looking combination but Danky bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Danky pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Danky takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Simpson checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Danky throws a poor cross that misses
and Simpson counters with a left and a right that stings Danky.
A shot to the liver by Simpson. Beautiful body shot.
Danky swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Danky uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Simpson.
Danky takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Danky takes one to the side of the head.
Danky shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Simpson as he jumps to the side. #T1#
Danky walks into a straight right hand from Simpson.
A head kick from Simpson lands but Danky takes it in his stride.
Simpson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Simpson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Danky walks into a stiff left hand from Simpson.
Danky is trying hard to land a takedown here. Simpson sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Ben Simpson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dom Danky.
Danky goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Danky takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Danky shoots in for a takedown but Simpson shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Danky ducks under a wild hook from Simpson.
Ben Simpson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Simpson thows a left - swing and a miss!
It seemed like Danky was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Simpson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Simpson throws a body kick that misses.
Danky tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Simpson tries to close the distance and clinch but Danky swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Simpson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Simpson wants to clinch.#T2#
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!#CL#
Simpson has managed to clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Danky - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Simpson is trying to break the clinch but Danky has him pressed against the cage.
Danky displaying some good clinch control by pressing Simpson up against the cage.
Simpson blocks an uppercut.
#T3#
Danky stalling.
Danky keeps control of Simpson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Danky has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Simpson after a bit of a struggle.
Danky tries for a takedown but Simpson manages to get underhooks.
Danky goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Danky throws a punch but it's blocked by Simpson.
Simpson is trying to force a seperation but Danky has the dominant position.
Danky misses with a hook to the ribs.
Simpson can't break the clinch.
Danky is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#BC#
Simpson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Danky throws a leg kick but Simpson sees it coming and moves out of range.
Simpson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Danky circles away quickly and effectively.
Danky misses with a low kick.
Danky misses with a combination
and Simpson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Simpson misses with a jab to the body
#TD2#
and Danky counters with a nice double leg into side control. Simpson won't be happy with that.
Danky throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Simpson works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Dom Danky has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Danky misses with a head shot. Simpson uses the momentum to regain guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ben Simpson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Simpson, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ben Simpson!
During a confident post fight interview, Ben Simpson thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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