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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 28, 2019 |
#R1#
Ngo lands with a slapping head kick.
Joe uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ngo.
Ngo slips a jab from Joe.
Joe scoring well with a low kick there.
#CL2#
Ngo clinches with his opponent.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ngo.
Ngo working aggressively here.
Ngo lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Joe.
Ngo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ngo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Joe's elbow.
Joe blocking some punches.
Joe blocks a body shot from Ngo.
Ngo lands a right hand that snaps the head of Joe backwards.
Ngo scores with a hook to the body.
Ngo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Joe's elbow.
Joe blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Joe lands with a short shot to the head.
Ngo working aggressively here.
#T1#
A short right from Ngo on the inside.
Ngo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ngo misses with some punches.
Ngo misses with a punch on the inside.
Ngo lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Joe is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Joe blocks a body shot from Ngo.
Joe tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Joe has had enough of the clinch but Ngo keeps him there for the moment.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Joe.
Ngo lands with a short shot to the head.
Ngo lands a shot to the body.
Ngo blocks a body shot from Joe.
Ngo blocks an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Ngo. #T2#
Ngo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Joe working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Joe has a couple of punches blocked by Ngo.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ngo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Joe blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Ngo digs a right hand underneath Joe's ribcage. Joe let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Joe is breathing heavily.
Joe blocks an uppercut.
Joe scores with a nice hook to the head.
Ngo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Ngo struggles to land a body shot inside as Joe controls his hands.
Ngo scores with a nice hook to the head.#CUT2#
It looks like Bazooka Joe has been cut.
Ngo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ngo pushes Joe back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ngo swings wildly with an uppercut but Joe uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ngo misses with a short punch on the inside. #T3#
A short right from Ngo on the inside.
Ngo lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Joe blocking some punches.
Ngo lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ngo lands a left hand that snaps the head of Joe backwards.
Ngo misses with a punch on the inside.
Joe tries to work over Ngo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ngo lands a right hand that snaps the head of Joe backwards.
Ngo lands a right hand that snaps the head of Joe backwards.
Joe throws a head punch that misses.
Ngo lands a nice uppercut.
Ngo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ngo works on Joe's body with a couple of short punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ngo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ngo lands a shoulder strike. #T4#
Ngo lands with a light punch inside.
A head punch on the inside from Ngo fails to land.
Joe wants to break free but Ngo has control.
Joe blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Ngo.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ngo.
Ngo lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Joe backwards.
Ngo scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ngo.
Joe blocks an uppercut.
Ngo throws a punch but it's blocked by Joe.
A left hand lands to the body for Ngo.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Joe.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Joe.
Ngo throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Joes head.
Ngo stalling.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Somsak Ngo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bazooka Joe's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Ngo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Joe takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Ngo tries a head kick but it misses.
Joe slips a jab from Ngo.
Joe throws a counter high kick but Ngo was just alert enough to avoid it.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Ngo looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Ngo misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Joe counters with a two punch combo. #CL2#
Ngo closes the distance and clinches.
Joe takes a shot to the head.
A short right from Ngo.
Ngo lands a body punch in the clinch.
Ngo lands a shoulder strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Still in the clinch, Ngo scores with a nice short uppercut.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ngo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ngo lands a shoulder strike.
Ngo throws a punch but it's blocked by Joe.
Joe has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.#T1#
A nice left hand lands by Ngo.
A head punch on the inside from Joe fails to land.
Ngo lands with a right to the head.
Joe blocking some punches.
A left hand lands to the body for Ngo.
Ngo lands with a left to the head.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Ngo in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Ngo presses Joe against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A left hand lands to the body for Ngo.
Ngo gets through Joe's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Ngo fails to land.
Ngo lands a left hand that snaps the head of Joe backwards.
Ngo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ngo scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Joe blocking some punches.
A short left from Ngo. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Joe blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ngo lands a nice uppercut.#CUT2#
Bazooka Joe's cut is getting worse.
Ngo scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ngo cracks Joe with a nice body shot.
Ngo lands a shoulder strike.
Ngo misses with the head strike.
Ngo lands a left hand.
Ngo lands an uppercut.
Ngo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ngo lands a left hand.
Ngo digs a right hand underneath Joe's ribcage. Joe let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Ngo lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Joe backwards.
Ngo scores with a shoulder strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ngo.
Ngo tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ngo scores with a hook to the body.#T3#
Ngo lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ngo working aggressively here.
Ngo is leaning against Joe and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Ngo lands a body shot in the clinch.
Joe can't break the clinch.
Ngo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Joe blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ngo lands a shot to the body.
Ngo tries a body shot but Joe blocks it.
Ngo lands a right hand that snaps the head of Joe backwards.
Ngo is working Joe over against the cage.
Good body shot from Ngo.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ngo.
Still in the clinch, Ngo scores with a nice short uppercut.
Ngo lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Ngo digs a right hand underneath Joe's ribcage. Joe let out a lung full of air as it connected.#T4#
Ngo lands a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ngo works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ngo.
A short right from Ngo.
Ngo stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Ngo scores with a shot to the side of Joe's head.
Ngo lands an uppercut.
Ngo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ngo.
Ngo lands a left hand that snaps the head of Joe backwards. #CUT2#
Bazooka Joe's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Ngo lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Joe backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ngo works on Joe's body with a couple of short punches.
Ngo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ngo pushes Joe back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ngo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Somsak Ngo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Bazooka Joe's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3##KD2#
A head kick lands from Ngo that sends Joe to the canvas. Joe tries to scramble back to his feet but Ngo brings him back down into side control. #ROC2#
Joe is still looking wobbly from the end of the last round!
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Oh Joe is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#SU2#
Ngo decides to stand up, so the ref orders Joe to his feet.
Joe seems to have got his legs back now.
Ngo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Joe was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Ngo lands with a kick to the temple. Joe shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
A slow jab from Ngo misses its intended target.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ngo chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Ngo slips a jab and a cross from Joe.
Ngo swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Ngo. Joe shrugs it off though.
A head kick by Ngo misses
and Joe counters with a nice body shot.
Joe takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Ngo throws a quick inside leg kick.
Joe closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Joe throws a hook but Ngo avoids it easily.#CL2#
Ngo rushes Joe and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
A short right from Ngo on the inside.
Ngo throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Joes head.
Ngo is stalling here.
Ngo lands a left hand that snaps the head of Joe backwards.
Ngo lands a right hand.
Ngo lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Ngo scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ngo holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Ngo lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Ngo lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ngo throws a punch but it's blocked by Joe.
Ngo lands with a right to the head. #T2#
A short left from Ngo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A body shot lands from Ngo.
Ngo pushes Joe back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Ngo lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Somsak Ngo seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ngo creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Ngo.
Ngo lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Joe backwards.
Ngo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #CUT2#
Jeez, Bazooka Joe's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Nice body punch from Ngo - that landed with a thud.
Ngo lands a hook to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ngo creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Ngo dips a shoulder and cracks Joe with a mighty uppercut! Joe falls back against the cage and Ngo unloads with a barrage of strikes! Joe is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Ngo screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Somsak Ngo!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 25, 2019 |
#R1#
Joe lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gambino circles away quickly and effectively.
Gambino tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Joe manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Joe connects with a crisp jab.
Joe fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Joe dodges the punch combination from Gambino.
Joe throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Joe cracks Gambino with an open hand slap.
Gambino closes the distance and clinches up with Joe, looking for a takedown. Gambino pushes Joe against the cage but Joe circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Joe shapes to counter with a head kick.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Gambino is defended easily by Joe.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Joe misses with a series of wild punches.
It appears Gambino was looking to counter with a kick there.
Joe lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#CUT2#
Gregory Gambino's cut is getting worse.#T1#
A nice inside leg kick there by Joe. That's going to slow Gambino down.
Gambino darts in looking for a takedown but Joe gets double underhooks and turns Gambino into the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gregory Gambino. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Joe throws a wild combination but nothing lands. #TD#
Gambino shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Joe's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Joe controls Gambino momentarily but Gambino frees himself. #SUB#
Gambino thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Gambino drops back looking for a leg! Joe is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Joe manages to kick Gambino off! Gambino jumps back into Joe's guard. #SUB#
Gambino thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T2##SUB2#
Joe is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Gambino won't allow Joe to sweep him here. #SUB#
Gambino thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Joe wants to stand and escape but Gambino is having none of it.
Gambino is pushing down on Joe's leg trying to pass to half guard. Joe is fighting to maintain full guard but Gambino has managed to sneak the leg through.#T3##SUB#
Joe is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and Gambino has latched onto it... Big trouble! Gambino pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it Joe is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from Gambino!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Gregory Gambino!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 21, 2019 |
#R1#
Mabel throws a big shot that misses.
Joe moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#CUT#
It looks like Nelson Mabel has been cut.
Joe scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Mabel with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Joe to score with a decent uppercut.
Mabel throws a lazy right hand but Joe sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Joe connects with a good right hand that stumbles Mabel. Mabel circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#ROC#
Mabel is rocked!#CUT#
That has opened up Nelson Mabel's cut even more.
Joe throws a head kick that misses.
Mabel is still on wobbly legs! Can Joe finish him?
Joe dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Mabel. That did some damage!
Mabel seems to have recovered his senses.
Joe throws a jab when Mabel was well out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mabel misses with a hook
and Joe counters with a monster hook and another for good measure! Mabel falls to the ground, out cold! Stick some heavy metal music over the top of that clip and it's one for the highlight makers!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Bazooka Joe!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 18, 2019 |
#R1#
Salomanca rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Joe counters with a slapping leg kick.
Joe checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Joe keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
No joy there for Salomanca, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Joe throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#CL#
Salomanca has Joe up against the cage in a clinch.
Salomanca throws a punch but it's blocked by Joe. #BC#
Salomanca's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Carlos Salomanca seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Joe throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Joe ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Salomanca moves away.
Joe misses with a wild body shot.
Salomanca connects with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Salomanca uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Joe.
It looked like Salomanca was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Sloppy strikes from Salomanca. Those never looked like landing.
Salomanca tests Joe's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Salomanca misses with a jab, cross combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Joe throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A leg kick checked by Salomanca.#T1#
Salomanca tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Joe paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Joe throws a sloppy head kick and Salomanca moves out of range easily.
Joe throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Salomanca swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Joe looks to land a right hand but Salomanca moved out of range.#CL#
Salomanca rushes Joe and presses him up against the cage.
Salomanca tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Joe throws a head punch that misses.
Joe pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#BC2#
Joe manages to break the clinch.
Joe has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Salomanca finds it's way round the side to connect with Joe's head.
Salomanca throws a leg kick
and Joe connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A head kick misses from Joe.
Salomanca jabs Joe to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Joe throws a head kick that misses.
A quick step to the side and Salomanca tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
An inside leg kick from Joe misses.
Joe misses with a looping right.#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Salomanca looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Salomanca could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Some wild striking there from Joe.
Joe keeps the fight on the outside.
Joe uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Salomanca.
Joe is looking for the big counter here.
Salomanca misses with a body shot.
Joe loads up on a big right hand but Salomanca slips the punch.
Joe throws a sloppy head kick and Salomanca moves out of range easily.
Salomanca thumps Joe with a low kick.
Salomanca lands a jab to Joe's midsection.
Salomanca misses with a wild combination.
Salomanca takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Salomanca scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Salomanca is breathing heavily.#T3#
Salomanca throws a combination that misses
and Joe counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Salomanca missing with a left hand there. Joe was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Salomanca misses with a low kick.
Salomanca avoids the body shot from Joe.
Salomanca connects with a crisp jab.
Salomanca is looking to wear down Joe with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Salomanca looks to land a left hand but Joe moved out of range nicely.
Joe tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Salomanca fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Joe.
A swing and a miss from Joe.
Salomanca misses with an uppercut.
Joe looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Salomanca swings for the body but Joe moves out of range.
Salomanca 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.
Joe loads up on a big right hand but Salomanca slips the punch.
Salomanca is looking to clinch but Joe is avoiding it.
Nice jab there from Salomanca. #T4#
Joe fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Salomanca.
Joe feints a jab promting Salomanca to slip. Joe then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Salomanca slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Salomanca ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Joe moves away.
Joe takes one to the chin there.
Joe throws a head kick but Salomanca moves out of range.
Salomanca fires out a quick counter leg kick but Joe just manages to avoid it.
Joe throws a nice inside leg kick.
Salomanca looks to land a combination. Joe sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Joe avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Salomanca tries to clinch up but Joe circles away and keeps his distance.#CL#
Salomanca clinches up with Joe and pushes him back against the cage.
Joe misses with an elbow over the top.
Joe avoids the elbow strike from Salomanca, against the cage.
Salomanca throws an elbow but it misses.
Joe blocks an elbow strike from Salomanca.
Salomanca throws an elbow that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Carlos Salomanca will probably get the nod.
That's time! Salomanca's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Joe.
Salomanca with a nice cross.
Joe walks into a jab.
Salomanca digs a good hook to Joe's body.
Salomanca digs a good hook to Joe's body.
Joe misses with a double jab.
Salomanca catches Joe with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Salomanca scores with a jab to the head.
Joe misses with an uppercut. Salomanca saw that one coming.
Joe showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Salomanca.
Joe fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Salomanca looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Salomanca shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Joe throws a jab but it's blocked by Salomanca.
Salomanca misses the jab.
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!
Salomanca swings for the body but Joe moves out of range.
#T1#
A shot to the liver by Salomanca. Beautiful body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Salomanca misses with a double jab.
Salomanca stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Joe.
Salomanca misses with an uppercut. Joe saw that one coming.
Joe throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Joe misses with a body shot.
Nice uppercut lands for Salomanca. That snapped Joe's head back.
Salomanca tests Joe's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Joe bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Salomanca uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Joe.
Salomanca needs to keep his hands up - Joe had a free shot at his head there.
The fighters circling - Salomanca throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Joe looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Joe buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
#T2#
Salomanca throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
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!
Joe misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Joe lands with a shot to the body.
Joe lands with a cross.
Joe throws out a loose jab but Salomanca uses good head movement to avoid it.
Salomanca is looking for a counter combo.
Joe tests Salomanca's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Salomanca misses the target.
Joe throws out a counter right but Salomanca avoids it with no problem.
Joe misses with a straight right.
Salomanca jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Salomanca checks a leg kick.
Joe goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Salomanca takes one on the button.
Joe slips a jab and a cross from Salomanca.
Joe misses with a hook.
A swing and a miss from Joe.#T3#
Salomanca avoids a kick to the body.
Salomanca misses with a two punch combination.
Salomanca misses with a wild combination.
Jab by Joe.
Salomanca swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Salomanca jabs Joe right on the nose. Joe blinks but takes it well.
Joe misses with a kick to the body.
A slow jab from Joe misses its intended target.
Joe looks to score with a jab to the body but Salomanca is just out of range.
Salomanca fails to land with a series of punches.
Danga de danga de dang - Salomanca scores with a four punch combination!
Salomanca avoids the body shot from Joe.
Salomanca seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#T4#
Joe is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Salomanca.
Joe swats away the attempt to clinch by Salomanca.
Salomanca scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Joe avoids a punch combination nicely.
Joe swings and misses with a hook to the body.
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!
Salomanca swings for the body but Joe moves out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Joe.
Salomanca comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Bazooka Joe seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That kick from Joe tenderised Salomanca's leg. Salomanca is trying to keep his angry face on.
Salomanca swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Joe! But no joy.
Carlos Salomanca is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Joe moves out of range as Salomanca strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Carlos Salomanca will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Salomanca looks to score with a jab to the body but Joe is just out of range.
Joe doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Joe throws a right and a left that both miss.
Joe throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Salomanca fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A head kick misses from Joe.
Joe connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Salomanca wants to clinch up but Joe keeps it at a distance.
Salomanca is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Joe moves into range and connects with a jab.
Joe throws a shot from downtown. Salomanca moves away and avoids it.
Salomanca throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Joe delivers a nice body kick.
Salomanca defending well as Joe loads up on a big left hand.
Joe jabs Salomanca to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Joe throws a body punch but Salomanca moves out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Salomanca steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Joe.#T1#
Salomanca tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Joe is able to avoid easily.
Joe slips a straight right by Salomanca.
Salomanca ducks under a wild hook from Joe.
No joy there for Salomanca, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Joe! But no joy.
Joe fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Salomanca has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Salomanca blocks a jab.
Joe throws a body kick that misses.
Joe lands a leg kick that knocks Salomanca off balance momentarily.
Salomanca tries to clinch but Joe is having none of it.
Salomanca misses with the combination.
Salomanca throws out a loose jab but Joe uses good head movement to avoid it.
Joe lands with a straight right. Salomanca didn't see that one coming.
Salomanca throws a body punch but Joe moves out of range. #T2#
Joe fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Salomanca manages to avoid it.
Salomanca takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Salomanca throws a series of punches but Joe avoids them all with ease.
Salomanca takes a kick to the side of the head.
Joe is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Joe throws a hook but Salomanca avoids it easily.
Joe takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Salomanca moves out of range as Joe throws a body kick.
Salomanca pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Salomanca throws a leg kick
and Joe counters with a stiff right hand.
Joe misses with a low kick.
Salomanca fires out a quick counter leg kick but Joe just manages to avoid it.
Joe throws a half hearted mid kick.
Salomanca keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Joe.
Salomanca moves in looking to clinch but Joe pushes him off.
Joe throws a body kick that misses. #T3#
Joe avoids a punch combination nicely.
Joe thinks about the counter body kick.
Salomanca throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Joe bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Joe blocks a leg kick.
Salomanca takes one on the button.
Salomanca takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Joe takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Salomanca fails to land with a series of punches.
Joe throws a one two combo.
Joe plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Joe misses with a wild combination.
Good standup being displayed there by Salomanca as he connects with a hook.#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
That kick from Salomanca tenderised Joe's leg. Joe is trying to keep his angry face on.
Salomanca lands a two punch combo.
Salomanca is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Joe connects with a good right hand that stumbles Salomanca. Salomanca circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Bazooka Joe has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Salomanca misses with a looping left.
Salomanca throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Joe tries a low kick but Salomanca avoids it.
It looked like Salomanca was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Joe.
Salomanca fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Joe manages to avoid it.
Joe misses with a head kick.
Good exchange - Joe coming out on top.
Carlos Salomanca is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Salomanca scores with a shot to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bazooka Joe comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Salomanca has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:29
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:29
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 28:29
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 10, 2019 |
#R1##TD#
Gambino gets the takedown into side control. #SUB#
Gambino has hold of Joe's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Joe tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Gambino cranks the arm and Joe screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Joe, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Gregory Gambino!
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Event:
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Date: May 31, 2019 |
#R1#
Joe dodges the punch combination from Hunt.
Nice cross by Joe.
Hunt on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Hunt misses with a straight right.
Bazooka Joe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fighters circling - Hunt throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Joe lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#CUT2#
It looks like Mark Hunt has been cut.
Joe tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Joe throws a jab but it's blocked by Hunt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Joe misses with an uppercut.
Hunt throws out a loose jab but Joe uses good head movement to avoid it.
Joe throws a fast counter high kick but Hunt manages to duck under it in time.
A low kick from Joe is predictable there
enabling Hunt to counter with a crisp jab. #CUT#
It looks like Bazooka Joe has been cut.
Hunt tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.#T1#
Joe takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Joe ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hunt moves away.
Joe feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Hunts jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Joe cracks a nice hook into Hunt's ribs.
Joe scores with a nice right hand.
Joe's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Joe duly obliges.
Joe looks to land a right hand but Hunt moved out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Hunt misses the target.
Joe misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Joe throws a hook but Hunt avoids it easily.
Joe thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Hunt if he has to take too many more of those.
Hunt has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Joe finds it's way round the side to connect with Hunt's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hunt misses with a double jab.
#T2#
Hunt fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Joe just misses with a punch to the body.
It looked like Hunt wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Hunt tries to bum rush Joe with a series of wild strikes but Joe uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Joe misses with a head kick.
Hunt tries a low kick but Joe avoids it.
Joe showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hunt.
Hunt is breathing heavily.
Joe lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Joe cracks the inside of Hunt's front leg.
Hunt looks to land a left hand but Joe moved out of range nicely.#T3#
Hunt feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Joe's calf.
Hunt cracks Joe with a right hand to the side of the head.
Joe misses with a straight right.
Joe lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Hunt throws a poor cross that misses
and Joe counters with a straight right hand.
Joe is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Hunt takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Joe throws a right hand that misses
and Hunt counters with a straight right hand.
A combination from Joe does no damage.
Hunt cracks Joe with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Joe moves into range and connects with a jab.
Joe has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.#T4#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hunt moves away from the strike by Joe.
Hunt fails to land with a series of punches.
Joe throws a body punch but Hunt moves out of range.
Good exchange - Joe coming out on top.
Joe walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Hunt checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Hunt moves away from the strike by Joe.
Hunt steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Joe. That one must have hurt.
Joe bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Joe throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Joe scores with the left hand. Hunt knows he should have avoided that one.
Hunt takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bazooka Joe dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Joe turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Joe throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hunt cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Joe with a hook.
Joe misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hunt.
Joe bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Joe! But no joy.
Joe displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hunt throws out the jab.
Hunt doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Joe misses with a two punch combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Joe!
Hunt moves out of range of the strikes.
Hunt bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Joe's head backwards.#CUT#
That has opened up Bazooka Joe's cut even more.
A low kick from Hunt is predictable there
and Joe counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T1#
Joe throws a hook but Hunt avoids it easily.
Joe misses with a low kick as Hunt jumps back.
A little feinted left hand from Hunt on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Joe is breathing heavily.
Joe checks a leg kick.
Joe scores with a jab. Hunt acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A punch lands to the side of Joe 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Joe misses with a right hand
and Hunt counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Joe tries to work over Hunt's front leg with a kick but Hunt checks it.
Joe lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Hunt misses with a looping left.
Hunt staying out of range there.#T2#
Hunt throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Joe misses with a hook. Hunt ducked under it nicely.
Hunt scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Hunt might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Hunt scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
#CUT#
The cut above Bazooka Joe's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Joe moves out of range of the strikes.
Hunt throws a leg kick but Joe checks it.
Joe takes one to the side of the head.
Hunt scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Hunt tries to bum rush Joe with a series of wild strikes but Joe uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Joe lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Joe, right into the meat.
#T3#
A punch combination from Hunt misses.
Joe unleashes a big counter combination but Hunt bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Joe works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Joe throws a head kick that Hunt semi-blocks.
Joe throws a push kick but Hunt slaps the foot to one side.
Bazooka Joe seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hunt ducks under a wild hook from Joe.
Hunt missing with a left hand there. Joe was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Joe feints a jab promting Hunt to slip. Joe then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Hunt slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Joe swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nice uppercut lands for Hunt. That snapped Joe's head back.
Hunt checks the leg kick.
An attempted straight right counter from Hunt misses the target.#T4#
Joe walks into a stiff left hand from Hunt.#CUT#
Bazooka Joe's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Hunt's corner calls for a 1-2. Hunt obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Joe connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Joe loads up on a big right hand but Hunt slips the punch.
Joe throws a sloppy body shot
and Hunt cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hunt throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hunt throws a right hand that Joe ducks under and follows up with a left that Joe also avoids with ease.
Joe goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Hunt throws a jab but it's blocked by Joe.
Hunt fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Bazooka Joe will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Danga de danga de dang - Joe scores with a four punch combination!
Joe tries a low kick but Hunt avoids it.
It looked like Hunt was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Hunt looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Joe takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Joe throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hunt sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hunt throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Hunt takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Hunt tried to score with a low kick but Joe checks it.
Joe slips under a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hunt swings for the body but Joe moves out of range.
Joe takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Joe turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Joe lands a glancing blow to the side of Hunt's head.#T1#
Donk. Hunt catches Joe right on the button with a cross.
Hunt on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Joe. Joe obviously looking to wear him down.
Joe has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hunt displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Joe throws out the jab.
Joe on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hunt. Hunt obviously looking to wear him down.
Hunt rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Joe counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Hunt looks to land a right hand but Joe moved out of range.
Hunt uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Joe.
Hunt is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Joe.
As Hunt backs off Joe throws a huge counter combo but Hunt manages to avoid it all.
Hunt throws a jab but it's blocked by Joe.
Joe swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Joe connects with a single shot there.#T2#
Hunt takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Joe throws a lazy uppercut
and Hunt counters with a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hunt defending well as Joe loads up on a big left hand.
Hunt will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Joe cracks the inside of Hunt's front leg.
Joe tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Joe misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Hunt counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Joe slips under a jab from Hunt.#T3#
Hunt throws out a powerful jab.
Hunt uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Joe.
Hunt takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A swing and a miss from Joe.
Hunt scores with a three punch combo!
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Bazooka Joe's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Mark Hunt!
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Event:
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Date: May 26, 2019 |
#R1#
Joe pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Salomanca misses with a combination
and Joe counters with an inside leg kick.
Joe on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Joe jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Salomanca throws a series of punches but Joe moves out of range.
Joe lands a front kick.
Joe misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Joe throws a shot to the body.
Salomanca lands with a shot to the body.
No joy there for Salomanca, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Joe shapes to counter with a head kick.
Salomanca tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Joe was well out of range. Poor timing from Salomanca.
Salomanca fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Joe throws the kick towards the body but Salomanca avoids it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Salomanca misses with a body shot.
Joe paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Salomanca moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Salomanca keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Joe chopping away at his opponent's legs.
#T1#
Salomanca looks to land a left hand but Joe moved out of range nicely.
Joe lands a really nice looking cross but Salomanca seems unphased.
Joe throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Salomanca swings for the body but Joe moves out of range.
Salomanca jabs at Joe's body.
Joe dodges the punch combination from Salomanca.
Salomanca displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Salomanca misses with a two punch combination.
Salomanca is breathing heavily.
Joe throws a hook to the side of Salomanca's head but Salomanca sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A cross from Salomanca lands.
Joe misses with a head kick.
Salomanca will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Joe swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#T2#
Salomanca with a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Joe fails to land with a series of punches.
Joe tries to move into range but Salomanca moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Salomanca takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Joe checks the leg kick nicely there.
Salomanca throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A little jabbing left from Joe on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Salomanca misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Joe throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Salomanca showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Joe.
Salomanca misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Joe counters with a nice uppercut.
Salomanca throws a nice looking combination but Joe bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Joe is looking for the big counter here.
Joe slips a straight right by Salomanca.
Joe was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Joe scores with a head kick.
Salomanca tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Carlos Salomanca seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Salomanca tries to close the distance and clinch but Joe swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Joe looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T3#
Joe dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Joe scores with a head kick. Salomanca tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Salomanca lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Joe lands a lovely overhand right.
Salomanca tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Salomanca misses with the combination.
As Salomanca backs off Joe throws a huge counter combo but Salomanca manages to avoid it all.
Salomanca tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A punch combination from Salomanca misses.
Joe scores with a leg kick.
Joe throws a one two combo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Joe lands a lovely overhand right.
Joe lands a lovely overhand right.
Joe lands a jab.#T4#
Salomanca looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Salomanca misses with a two punch combination.
Joe lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Joe is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Salomanca had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Good shot there by Joe.
Salomanca looks to throw the jab but Joe is out of range.
Joe throws out a counter right but Salomanca avoids it with no problem.
Joe looks to land a body kick but Salomanca moved away.
Salomanca blocks the body kick.
Salomanca throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Joe sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Joe looks to land a left hand but Salomanca moved out of range nicely.
Salomanca fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Joe on the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Joe misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Salomanca lands the left hand.
Joe takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Salomanca misses with a double jab
and Joe counters with a good, hard body kick but Salomanca shrugs it off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bazooka Joe dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Salomanca connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Joe throws a head kick that misses.
Salomanca is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Joe.
Salomanca blocks a low kick nicely.
Salomanca just misses with a punch to the body.
Salomanca cracks Joe with an open hand slap.
Joe slips a jab from Salomanca.
Joe swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Carlos Salomanca is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Salomanca misses with a jab, cross combination.
Salomanca tries a low kick but Joe avoids it.
Joe is looking for the big counter here.
Joe slips a straight right by Salomanca.
Joe fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Salomanca is out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Salomanca keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Joe.
Salomanca punishes Joe's body with a nice straight punch.
Joe scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Salomanca connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Joe misses with the combination.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Joe throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Salomanca misses with a jab, cross combination.
Salomanca gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Joe throws a shot from downtown. Salomanca moves away and avoids it.
Joe swinging wildly here.
Joe throws an overhand right that lands on Salomanca's shoulder, as Salomanca tries to avoid the shot.
Salomanca throws a right hand that Joe ducks under and follows up with a left that Joe also avoids with ease.
Joe throws a lazy body kick
and Salomanca connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Salomanca could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Salomanca fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
The fight stays on the outside here - Salomanca looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Salomanca!
#T2#
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Salomanca!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
No joy there for Salomanca, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bazooka Joe seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Salomanca fails to land with a series of punches.
Joe avoids a punch combination nicely.
A right-left combo lands from Joe.
Salomanca swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Joe counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Salomanca misses with an uppercut
and Joe counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Joe fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Nice jab there from Joe.
Joe scores with a crisp jab that stopped Salomanca in his tracks.
Salomanca takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Joe takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
#T3#
Joe throws a hook to the side of Salomanca's head but Salomanca sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Salomanca lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Salomanca moves away from the strike by Joe.
Salomanca lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Joe just misses with a punch to the body.
Salomanca connects with a solid leg kick.
Salomanca lands with an overhand left.
Salomanca throws a series of punches but Joe avoids them all with ease.
Joe looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Joe connects with an inside leg kick.
Salomanca slips a jab from Joe.
Salomanca goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Salomanca scores with a hook to the body. Joe takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Joe lands a nice looking body shot.
Sloppy strikes from Salomanca. Those never looked like landing.
Joe lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A combination from Salomanca does no damage.
Joe let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.#T4#
A chopping leg kick lands by Joe. #CL#
Salomanca has closed the distance and engaged Joe in a clinch.
Salomanca pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Joe throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Joe.
Salomanca misses with an elbow over the top.
Salomanca lands a nice elbow.
Salomanca misses with an elbow over the top.
Salomanca is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Salomanca throws a head punch that misses. #BC2#
Joe breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Salomanca looks to score with a jab to the body but Joe is just out of range.
Salomanca misses the body punch
and Joe counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Salomanca takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Salomanca is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Joe throws a jab when Salomanca was well out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Carlos Salomanca will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Some wild striking there from Salomanca.
Salomanca lands a nice shot to the body.
Joe throws a body kick that misses
and Salomanca counters with a right hand to the body.
Joe walks into a stiff left hand from Salomanca.
Salomanca is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Joe.
Joe blocks a leg kick.
Salomanca connects with a single shot there.
Salomanca takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Joe throws the kick towards the body but Salomanca avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Joe has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Joe there as he acknowledges the shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Salomanca swinging wildly here.
Salomanca throws a jab but it's blocked by Joe.
Joe turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.#T1#
Joe misses with a series of wild punches.
Joe will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Salomanca looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Joe throws a hook but Salomanca avoids it easily.
Joe misses with a two punch combination.
Salomanca seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Salomanca lands with a hook. Joe tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Joe checks a low kick from Salomanca.#CL#
Salomanca moves into the clinch.
Salomanca throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Joe blocking some punches.
Salomanca misses with an elbow strike.
Salomanca lands a nice elbow.
Joe blocks the elbow strike.
Joe blocks an elbow strike.#T2#
Salomanca creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. #BC2#
Joe escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Salomanca tests Joe's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A swing and a miss from Joe.
Joe ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Joe walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Joe chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Salomanca wants to clinch
and Joe counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Left hook, right uppercut from Salomanca.
Salomanca is looking to clinch.
Joe scores with a shot to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Joe.
Joe cracks Salomanca with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#T3#
Salomanca throws a leg kick but Joe sees it coming and moves out of range.
Salomanca misses with a jab, cross combination.
Joe tests Salomanca's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Joe loads up on a big right hand but Salomanca slips the punch.
Joe lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Salomanca circles away quickly and effectively.
Joe walks into a jab.
Joe fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Salomanca has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Salomanca slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Salomanca scores with a crisp jab that stopped Joe in his tracks.
Nice body punch from Joe.
Salomanca tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Joe counters with a low kick, right behind Salomanca 's knee.
Joe lands with a nice body kick. #T4#
Salomanca tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Joe counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Salomanca 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.
Salomanca cracks Joe with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Sloppy strikes from Salomanca. Those never looked like landing.
Joe feints a counter leg kick.
Joe takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Salomanca lands a jab to the nose.
Joe just misses with a punch to the body.
Salomanca pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Joe back to the cage. Salomanca follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.#CL#
Joe tries to keep at a distance but Salomanca has taken the fight into the clinch.
Salomanca throws an elbow but it misses.
#BC#
Salomanca manages to break the clinch.
Joe swats away the attempt to clinch by Salomanca.
And that's the end of the fight!
Carlos Salomanca showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Salomanca has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:28
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Carlos Salomanca!
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