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Event:
GDL 52: Fist vs Joukani
Date: Aug 08, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Masvidal throws a looping overhand right but Rushe ducks down to avoid it.
Rushe throws a front kick aimed at Masvidal's knee but Masvidal avoids it well.
Rushe uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Masvidal.
Rushe scores with a nice strike.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Masvidal is defended easily by Rushe.
Rushe throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Rushe takes a body punch but keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rushe tries to close the distance and clinch but Masvidal swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL2#
Masvidal has taken the fight to the clinch.
#BC2#
Masvidal breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The fighters circle momentarily. Masvidal darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Masvidal looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Masvidal tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Rushe manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#T1#
Masvidal misses with a wild body shot.
Rushe scores with a nice head shot.
Masvidal on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Masvidal takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Masvidal throws a looping overhand right but Rushe ducks down to avoid it.
Good standup being displayed there by Rushe as he connects with a hook.
Masvidal swats away the attempt to clinch by Rushe.
Rushe looks for the body kick but Masvidal saw that one coming.
Antoine Rushe is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL2#
Masvidal has Rushe up against the cage in a clinch.
Rushe lands a left hand that snaps the head of Masvidal backwards.
Masvidal lands a nice uppercut.
Rushe lands an elbow that stopped Masvidal in his tracks for a moment. #CUT#It looks like Jon Masvidal has been cut.
Nice body punch from Masvidal - that landed with a thud.
#T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Rushe just misses with a elbow thrown towards Masvidal's brow.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Rushe just misses with a elbow thrown towards Masvidal's brow.
Masvidal lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Rushe backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rushe.
Rushe misses with an elbow over the top.
Masvidal is pushing Rushe up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A right hand to the body from Masvidal.
Rushe working aggressively here.
Rushe has a couple of punches blocked by Masvidal.
#TD2#
Masvidal gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Rushe regains guard.
Masvidal trying to control the position from guard on top but Rushe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rushe utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Masvidal is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Masvidal stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Rushe swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Masvidal must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T3#
Masvidal trying to stand up but can't free himself from Rushe's guard.
Masvidal throws an elbow that misses. Rushe uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Masvidal's guard. Nice move by Rushe!#REVR#
Masvidal keeping moving, preventing Rushe from controlling successfully.
Rushe controlling from the top position.
Rushe stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Masvidal swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Rushe controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Masvidal can do anything to dispel that myth.#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#SUB2#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Masvidal throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Rushe escapes and throws Masvidal's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Masvidal trying to remain calm as Rushe controls from the top position.
Masvidal is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Rushe is controlling him well.
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 Antoine Rushe will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jon Masvidal's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2##CL2#
Masvidal rushes Rushe and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Masvidal lands a right hand. #TD2#
Masvidal lands a takedown into guard.
Masvidal throwing strikes from guard but Rushe blocks nicely.
Rushe keeping moving, preventing Masvidal from controlling successfully.
Rushe controls Masvidal momentarily but Masvidal frees himself.
Masvidal trying to stand up but can't free himself from Rushe's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rushe manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Masvidal manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Masvidal trying to control the position.
Masvidal trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! #T1#
Rushe controlling from the top position.
Rushe advances position into side control!
You can see the frustration on Masvidal's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Rushe trying to control the action but Masvidal is working from the bottom.
Rushe controlling from side mount.
Masvidal tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Rushe wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Masvidal is trying to control Rushe's posture but Rushe avoids it.
Rushe trying to control the action but Masvidal is working from the bottom.
Rushe working away.
Masvidal throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land.
Masvidal tries to bench press Rushe off him but Rushe keeps the position.
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.
Rushe trying to control the position but Masvidal is working away. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#T3#
Rushe uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Masvidal throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Rushe counters with a straight right hand.
Masvidal dives in and grabs Rushe's left leg, looking for a takedown. Rushe pushes down on Masvidal's head and hops out.
Masvidal takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
#CL2#
Masvidal closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Masvidal.
Rushe lands an elbow that stopped Masvidal in his tracks for a moment.
Rushe tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Rushe lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Masvidal lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Rushe backwards.
Masvidal taking a breather.
Masvidal lands with a right to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rushe throws a head punch that misses.
A body shot lands from Masvidal.
#T4#
Rushe fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Masvidal scores with a nice hook to the head.
Masvidal lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #CUT2#It looks like Antoine Rushe has been cut.
Masvidal dodges an elbow strike from Rushe.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Rushe.
Masvidal is pushing Rushe up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Rushe tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Rushe misses with a knee to the head.
Masvidal blocks the elbow strike.
Rushe has a couple of punches blocked by Masvidal.
Masvidal blocking some punches.
A short left from Masvidal.
Masvidal is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Rushe gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Rushe lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #TD2#
Masvidal drags the fight down to the ground.
Rushe stands and throws Masvidal's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Rushe wants to lay and pray for a moment but Masvidal keeps working.
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 Antoine Rushe will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Masvidal throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rushe keeps Masvidal at a distance using the push kick.
Antoine Rushe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Masvidal ducks right into an uppercut from Rushe.
Masvidal looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Rushe is fending him off so far but Masvidal persists. Nope, Rushe circles away and we're back to standing.
Masvidal throws a head kick but Rushe moves out of range.
Good exchange - Rushe coming out on top.
Rushe keeps the fight on the outside.
Jon Masvidal is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Masvidal throws a sloppy head kick and Rushe moves out of range easily.
Masvidal ducks right into an uppercut from Rushe.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rushe cracks Masvidal with an open hand slap.
Nice defenses there by Masvidal.
Masvidal steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Rushe goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Despite the aggression on Masvidal's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Rushe tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Masvidal paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Masvidal tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rushe paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T1#
Masvidal with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Rushe to score with a decent uppercut.
Rushe looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Rushe looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Rushe tries to clinch but Masvidal moves out of range.
Rushe misses with an uppercut
and Masvidal counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Masvidal looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Rushe lands with a nice body kick. #CL2#
Masvidal gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Rushe blocks an elbow strike.
Masvidal lands with a short shot to the head.
A short left from Masvidal.
Jon Masvidal seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC2#
Masvidal breaks the clinch.
Masvidal takes a swing at Rushe's ribcage but misses.
Rushe swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Good leg kick by Masvidal.
Masvidal throws a leg kick that misses. #T2#
Rushe throws a jab when Masvidal was well out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Masvidal swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Rushe works the jab nicely.
Rushe tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Masvidal displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rushe throws out the jab.
Masvidal is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#CL2#
Masvidal fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Rushe, pushing him back against the cage.
Rushe lands an elbow inside that Masvidal shrugs off.
Rushe throws a punch but it's blocked by Masvidal.
Masvidal avoids the elbow strike from Rushe, against the cage.
Masvidal scores with a shot to the side of Rushe's head.
Masvidal lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Masvidal avoids a wild elbow strike from Rushe.
Masvidal is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Rushe is defending well.
A short uppercut from Masvidal.
Masvidal digs a right hand into Rushe's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Rushe's gas tank.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T3#
Masvidal goes for a takedown in the clinch but Rushe prevents it.
Antoine Rushe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jon Masvidal.
Masvidal lands with a short shot to the head.
Rushe gets underhooks to prevent Masvidal's takedown attempt.
Masvidal lands a shoulder strike.
Nice body punch from Masvidal.
Masvidal avoids a wild elbow strike from Rushe.
Masvidal throws an elbow but it's blocked.
#TD2#
Masvidal jumps into guard, dragging Rushe to the mat.
Masvidal wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB2#
Masvidal is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Rushe is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Masvidal 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.#T4#
Rushe slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Rushe passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Masvidal!
Rushe trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Masvidal tries to lock up and control but Rushe gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Masvidal is squirming around, avoiding Rushe's attempts to control the action.
Rushe content just to control the position here.
Rushe prevents Masvidal from getting the reversal.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Jon Masvidal.
I think Rushe 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 James Ackerman scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 29:29
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a majority draw! |
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Event:
GDL 45: Wright vs Striker
Date: Jul 04, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Griggs uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Masvidal.
Griggs was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Griggs scores with a sloppy right hand. Masvidal should have avoided that one. #CUT#It looks like Jon Masvidal has been cut.
Griggs looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Griggs circles away from the clinch attempt.
Griggs is looking to counter punch.
Masvidal closes the distance looking to clinch
and Griggs counters with a stiff jab, followed by a cross and an uppercut! That's too much punishment for Masvidal to take - he tumbles to the canvas, blood pouring from his nose, barely conscious. That's the end of the fight! Great knockout by Griggs!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Frankie Griggs!
In his post fight interview, Frankie Griggs started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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Event:
GDL 37: Sitsongrit vs Poika
Date: May 30, 2020 |
#R1#
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Masvidal's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Masvidal duly obliges.
O Rourke doesn't succeed with the takedown
and O Rourke takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #ROC#O Rourke is rocked!
Masvidal connects with a superb combination that knocks O Rourke out cold! The referee charges across the mat and tackles Masvidal before he can land any more shots to the unconscious O Rourke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jon Masvidal!
Jon Masvidal spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
Donald O Rourke was interviewed post fight and said 'Its whatever, i'm young and this is a learning experience. '. |
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Event:
GDL 33: O Neil vs Kozlovski
Date: May 16, 2020 |
#R1##CL#
Masvidal drives through and clinches with Jordan against the cage.
Jordan wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Masvidal lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Jordan looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A right hook to the body lands for Masvidal.
Masvidal lands a nice shot to the body.
Masvidal scores with a nice hook to the head.
Nice elbow from Masvidal.
Jordan wants a takedown.
Masvidal keeps control of Jordan as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Masvidal lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A body shot lands from Masvidal.
Jordan looks winded!#TD#
Masvidal turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SU#
Masvidal decides to stand back up. Masvidal steps back and let's Jordan get back to his feet.#CL#
Masvidal drives through and clinches with Jordan against the cage.
Jordan is looking to break free of the clinch but Masvidal has double underhooks.
Masvidal misses with a knee to the head.
Masvidal lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jordan backwards.
Still in the clinch, Masvidal scores with a nice short uppercut.#T1#
Masvidal lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jordan backwards.
Masvidal holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Masvidal lands an uppercut.
Masvidal working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Masvidal lands a left hand.
Masvidal lands with a light punch inside.
Masvidal lands a right hand.
A short left from Masvidal.
Masvidal looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Masvidal misses with an elbow strike.
A frustrated look appears on Jordan's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Masvidal digs a right hand into Jordan's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Jordan's gas tank.
Masvidal is working for takedown but Jordan is calmly controlling the position for now.
A nice right hand lands inside from Masvidal.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Masvidal lands a hook that snaps the head of Jordan backwards.
Jordan prevents the takedown attempt.
Masvidal pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#T2#
Masvidal pushes Jordan back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Masvidal lands a hook to the side of the head.
A body shot lands from Masvidal.
Masvidal lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short right from Masvidal on the inside.
Masvidal lands a right hand.
Masvidal lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Jordan.
Masvidal is leaning against Jordan and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#BC#
Masvidal breaks the clinch.
Jordan blocks a head kick by Masvidal.
#CL#
Masvidal has taken the fight to the clinch.
Masvidal lands a body punch.
Masvidal lands an elbow just above Jordan 's eye. #CUT#
It looks like Thomas Jordan has been cut.
A hook to the body from Masvidal.
Masvidal stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Masvidal has Jordan pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Jordan manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jon Masvidal. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3#
Masvidal tries a knee to the head but Jordan blocks it.
Masvidal working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Masvidal lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jordan blocks an elbow strike from Masvidal.
Nice body punch from Masvidal.
Masvidal is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jordan is defending well for now.#BC#
Masvidal breaks from the clinch.
Masvidal tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jordan swivels and escapes.
Jordan on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
#CL#
Masvidal has Jordan up against the cage in a clinch.
Jordan tries to break free but Masvidal pushes him back against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Masvidal.
Masvidal scores with a shoulder strike.
Masvidal keeps control of Jordan as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #T4#
Masvidal lands a body punch.
Masvidal lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
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!
Masvidal lands with a right to the head.
Masvidal lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Masvidal creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Masvidal controlling the action here for a moment.
Masvidal tries to pull guard but Jordan forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#BC#
Masvidal's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD#
Masvidal closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Jordan did well to prevent Masvidal getting side control.
Jordan blocking the ground and pound attempt from Masvidal.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#SU#
Masvidal decides to stand and escape the position.
Masvidal shoots in for a takedown but Jordan shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Masvidal lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Masvidal fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Masvidal dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Thomas Jordan's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Masvidal scores with a nice strike.
Jordan throws a half hearted mid kick.
Masvidal connects with a jab.#ROC#
Jordan is rocked!#CL#
Masvidal moves into range and clinches up with Jordan.
Jordan is still on wobbly legs! Can Masvidal finish him?
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
A head punch on the inside from Jordan fails to land.
Jordan seems to have recovered his senses.
Jordan tries to circle away but Masvidal has him pinned against the cage.#BC2#
Jordan breaks the clinch.
Jab from Masvidal.
Masvidal cracks Jordan with a right hand to the side of the head.
Masvidal seems to be stalking Jordan here. He circles momentarily and then unleashes a devastating head kick! Jordan drops like a stone, out cold! WOW! Are you kidding me!? What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Jon Masvidal!
A less than humble Jon Masvidal misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 27, 2020 |
#R1#
Masvidal tries a head kick but it misses.
We've been told by Bass's head coaches at Dark Horse MMA (HBE) that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Bass throws a lazy right hand but Masvidal sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Masvidal fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bass looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.#CL2#
Masvidal gets a clinch.
Masvidal looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A short uppercut from Bass. #CUT#
It looks like Jon Masvidal has been cut.
Bass misses with some punches.
Masvidal told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
Masvidal is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bass is defending well for now.
Masvidal tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Bass lands a right hand.
Masvidal throws a head punch that misses.
Masvidal misses with the head strike.
#BC#
Bass breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL#
Bass moves into the clinch.#BC#
Bass pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bass throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Masvidal sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#KD#
Bass cracks Masvidal with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Bass has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Masvidal to stand back up!#ROC#
Masvidal is rocked!
Masvidal walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Bass! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ronnie Bass!
Ronnie Bass took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Threads of HARDCORE for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 20, 2020 |
#R1#
Masvidal throws a right and a left that Sith avoids nicely.
Sith swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sith connects with a nice looking jab.
Nice uppercut lands for Sith. That snapped Masvidal's head back.
#CUT#
It looks like Jon Masvidal has been cut.
Masvidal keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sith.
Masvidal moves out of range of the strikes.
Sith pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sith's jab looks to have found its range, popping Masvidal under the eye.
Sith moves out of range of the body kick.
Masvidal with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Sith to score with a decent uppercut.
Masvidal tries a head kick but it misses.
Masvidal throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Sith punishes Masvidal's body with a nice straight punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
BOOM! Sith lands a beautiful left hook that drops Masvidal. Masvidal tries to recover but Sith is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Masvidal lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rebel Sith!
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Event:
HFC - Fight Night 4
Date: Feb 27, 2020 |
#R1#
Vargas cracks a nice hook into Masvidal's ribs.
Masvidal fails with the takedown
and Masvidal takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Vargas scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Masvidal takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Masvidal tries to clinch but Vargas moves away
and Vargas counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Masvidal cracks Vargas with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Vargas scores with a one two! Masvidal had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. #ROC2#
Masvidal is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Jon Masvidal has been cut.
Vargas connects with a nice cross there... Masvidal is looking wobbly and Vargas recognises it - he's rushed in and lands two more brutal shots that send Masvidal to the canvas, out cold! A brutal finish to the fight - Vargas jumps onto the ropes to celebrate with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Sergio Vargas!
Sergio Vargas thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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